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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2014
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy notes entries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For information about running obituaries, call 832-7151.
Graveside services for Mitch Mitchell 63 of Horton will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery at 11 am Saturday. He died October 28 2014 in Horton. rumsey-yost.com
Donald Earl Parker 79 of Lawrence died November 1 2014. Memorial services set for 2 pm November 15 2014 at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. James Goodson Jim Winn 87 of Lawrence died November 13 2014 at LMH with arrangements pending at Rumsey Yost.
Funeral services for Kathy Garcia 53 of Lawrence will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Southside Church of Christ Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery Chris Newton will officiate She died Sunday November 9 at KU Medical Center She was born October 22 1961 in Topeka daughter of Robert J and Shirley A Pettite Garcia She grew up in Topeka and attended Topeka Schools and Highland Park High School class of 1979 She worked at various Lawrence businesses and was a homemaker She married Michael Garcia on November 3 1984 in Lawrence He survives with two sons Robert and Jeff Westbrook sisters Kay Rice Debra Ann Beckham and three grandchildren Preceded in death by her parents brother Alan Bottom and sister Susan Garcia Services open to the public Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with a visitation 2 to 4 p.m. Memorials may be sent to Rumsey Yost Funeral Home PO Box 1260 Lawrence KS 66044 Online condolences at rumsey yost com Sign the guestbook at LJWorld com
Kansas courts wrestle with recognizing out-of-state same sex marriages as Johnson County waits for directives. The Kansas Supreme Court plans to begin deliberations next week on if other counties can issue licenses while federal rulings influence the ban. Attorney David Brown represents couples seeking joint tax filing and recognition of California marriages.
The U S District Court in Kansas City Kansas issued a temporary injunction saying clerks in Douglas and Sedgwick counties must issue marriage licenses to same sex couples. The stay was lifted by the Supreme Court and marriages may proceed in those counties while the suit continues.
Kansas Supreme Court and related courts move to decide protections for same sex marriage after federal rulings. Johnson and Shawnee county cases set hearings and delays as higher court actions shape state recognition of out of state marriages.
Douglas County rushed to issue seven expedited same sex licenses after Judge Fairchild agreed to perform after hours ceremonies. Couples including Linette McJunkin and Kay Maendele and Angela and Jennifer Schaefer described deep personal significance as they secured legal marriage rights in a state initially resistant to gay unions. Crowley and Buchanan, two Swift Transportation drivers, became among the first pairs to seal their vows with Judge Huff, finalizing a life together amid a hopeful courthouse moment.
The Lawrence Journal World lists staff and contact options including editors Julie Wright and Mike Countryman. Phone lines are provided for general and circulation inquiries plus a classifieds portal and newsroom contacts. Located at 645 New Hampshire Street, News Center, Lawrence, Kansas.
Contact details for story ideas and newsroom, plus delivery and billing lines. Published daily by The World Company in Lawrence Kansas. Addresses and phone numbers for subscriptions, customer service, post office changes, and USPS posting information included.
Projections from the National Weather Service Topeka indicate 3 to 4 inches of snow accumulation in Lawrence from Saturday through Sunday. The best chance is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with additional snow Sunday morning. Expect a low near 16 and winds 15 to 20 mph.
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