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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2012
Page
2
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Funeral services for Hazel May Burgert 94 of Lawrence will be 3:00 p.m. Monday November 12 2012 at Central United Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died November 8 2012 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence. Hazel born June 21 1918 in Brooklyn IA taught in a one room schoolhouse served in WAAC from 1943 to 1945 and worked with her husband Lloyd Burgert in a Lawrence shoe shop until 1987. She was active in Central United Methodist Church Girl Scouts Boy Scouts and local Rebekah Lodges. She volunteered at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and supported diabetes education. She is survived by Suzanne and Norman Brahm Tim and Janeal Burgert James and Doris Burgert eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A visitation will be 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday November 11 2012 at Warren McElwain Mortuary. Memorials may be given to Central United Methodist Church American Diabetes Association or LINK and sent to Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com
Services for Betty Jane Hanson 91 are pending with Rumsey Yost Funeral Home in Lawrence after her death Saturday at home. Her death was announced by the funeral home and a memorial page is available online.
James A Golden died in Los Angeles on November 6 2012 at age 62. Funeral services are set for 10 am November 13 2012 at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence KS with interment at Lyndon Cemetery. He was born February 20 1950 in Denver and lived in several states including Kansas California and Iowa. A licensed professional engineer he worked mostly with HVAC systems and Edwards Air Force Base. He was a husband father grandfather and outdoors enthusiast, survived by his wife Kathleen and children Michael Christina Andrew Timothy and their families. Memorials may go to Lawrence Habitat for Humanity.
Michael Wayne Cannon 48 of Kansas City Kansas died November 6 2012 after a life as actor director and screenwriter of works including America Patriot of a Bad Actor Caveman Caper and The Practical Father He lived in Lawrence for 17 years and owned American Pride Upholstery He left a generous circle including ex wife Cindy Sargent and his sons Anthony and Matt Cannon He is survived by his mother Diana Wareheim father Stanley Cannon stepfathers Flyod Wareheim Joe Rocha Sr Steven Kepner siblings Kenny Bryan Joe Theresa Sherry Debi and many aunts uncles cousins and friends Donations in lieu of flowers may go to Calvary Chapel or Catch A Break the Lawrence cancer survivors charity started by Michael and Cindy in 2007 He will be remembered for his big heart and welcoming spirit.
John R Standing, 102, of Lawrence KS, died Friday November 9 2012. He was born July 16 1910 in Lawrence, a 1936 KU entomology graduate. He managed the Douglas County Hatchery and Feed stores and worked as a real estate broker with Standing's Farm Agency. He was married to Alyce E Zook. they later divorced. Survivors include two sons, a sister and two grandsons. Funeral 1 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary with in state Monday noon to 9 p.m. Memorials to Trinity In-Home Care.
The Kansas budget plan faces a projected $1 billion two year revenue shortfall due to income tax cuts signed by Governor Brownback. Democrats criticize the cuts while noting a $473 million surplus and potential 10 percent agency cuts. Extending temporary sales tax revenue could add $262.3 million but is politically contentious. Anderson argues for cautious use of the surplus and keeping a cushion amid global risks.
Western Kansas Sheriff Larry Townsend cautions that Colorado Amendment 64 could draw pot buyers from surrounding states to legally purchase cannabis. Townsend predicts travelers from Sharon Springs and beyond will drive 17 miles to Colorado, potentially creating regional law enforcement and social issues. He faults the measure, saying it harms both states and society.
Classified advertising contact details include 832-2222 and online options at ljworld com. Print advertising queries go to Susan Cantrell vice president of sales and marketing at 832-6307 or scantrell.
A community poll asks readers if they or someone they know have served in the Marine Corps. The prompt invites responses with options Yes No and notes one can see more responses and cast a vote.
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