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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2011
Page
2
M Dean Burkhead 80 of Lawrence died Thursday November 17 2011 at his home A Mass of Christian Burial is pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Funeral services for James Francis Turner 86 of Oskaloosa will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church. Burial follows at Fairview Cemetery. He died Thursday November 17 2011 at Hickory Pointe Care Center. The family will greet friends Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. at the church.
Services for Virginia Lee Sweaney a 71 year old resident of Tonganoxie formerly of Oskaloosa will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Oskaloosa United Methodist Church Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery She died Wednesday November 16 2011 at her home Friends may call from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Barnett Family Funeral Home 1220 Walnut Oska loosa
Carol Jean Hutton 63 of Florida formerly Marshall IL and La Grange IL died Monday November 14 2011 at Union Hospital Terre Haute IN An antique dealer and appraiser she leaves a daughter Michelle Hutton Majewski a son Doug Hutton and grandchildren She was born November 21 1947 in Terre Haute IN to E J Jack Huffington and Elsie Lou Huffington Memorial services 2 30 PM Sunday November 20 at First United Methodist Church Marshall IL Visitation 12 30 to 2 20 PM at church chapel In lieu of flowers memorials to Huffington Organ Fund or B R I D G E Remains donated to I U I U Medical Center Indianapolis IN for research Pearce Funeral Home Marshall IL arranged.
Peggy Horne Murray died November 13 in Leawood Kansas. She was born in Beloit Kansas, a Beloit High School graduate and KU alumna class of 1956. Survived by son Kevin Murray and Lynne, grandchildren Kyler Kelsi and Clare, niece Ginger, and many friends. Memorial service private, burial beside Andrew Murray in Lawrence Oak Hill Cemetery. Donations to Kansas City Hospice Care or KU Scholarship funds.
The Journal-World outlines obituary eligibility for residents or former longtime residents within its circulation area and says mortuaries provide information. It invites photos and lists contact options including a phone number and the LJWorld obits policy webpage for guidelines and costs.
In Shawnee County Court filings the state seeks to press ahead with licensing, arguing the health department should proceed in its usual fashion. Hodes and Nauser contest that denial of licenses would harm professional standing and prompt reports to hospitals and insurers. A Dec. 6 and 7 hearing was set on the restraining order blocking enforcement of the rules.
Perry-Lecompton students join a Stack Up record attempt in the school gym. Fourth grader Gabrielle Cummings and 18 peers stack and unstack 12 cups with games and a timer while Myra Mohr, a district social worker, participates. The event aims to boost coordination, confidence, and motivation among youths.
Kansas statewide death and marriage figures show 5 404 Kansans died of heart disease 409 took own life and 470 died in motor vehicle crashes. The state logged 18 150 marriages and 10 579 divorces with a 6 4 per 1 000 marriage rate the lowest in 20 years. Douglas County reports 71 marriage dissolutions.
Coroner says Rodgman died from multiple traumatic injuries after a crash near the west Lawrence exit seven miles west of town. A toxicology test is pending. Rodgman, a former KU student and hotel night auditor, wore a seat belt. a cellphone was found outside the car. Ramos, the semitrailer driver, also wore a seat belt.
Debated poll results show lunchtime habits with options including restaurant at home desk or lunch room at work. Readers discuss eating locations while a separate poll asks when they last read the Bible with varied percentages and timing.
Reader can share story ideas by email at news ljworld com or call the Lawrence Journal World at 843 1000 or toll free 800 578 8748. The paper is published daily by The World Company from Lawrence Kansas with address and postal details for subscribers and post office.
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