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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2012
Page
2
The Journal World outlines obituary submission policy. Obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries call 832-7151 and follow provided submission guidelines.
Dee Anne Waters of Lawrence dies on Wednesday November 28 2012 at age 70. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
Richard Carter obituary lists services today at 1:00 PM at Underwood Cemetery. Survivors include partner Maxine Brouhard and children Amber Brouhard Dorothy Cole Tyler and Cason Carter. signed guestbook at LJWorld.com.
Melvin J. Beerbower 73 of Eudora died November 27 2012 at KU Medical Center He will have a memorial visitation December 1 2012 at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence He was born September 30 1939 in Ft Scott KS and worked as a truck driver for Ryder Logistics then First Student He married Janice Kay Killinger June 7 1974 in Lawrence She survives with three sons eleven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and two half brothers Funeral notices list online condolences at Warren McElwain site.
Steven Louis Stone 61 died November 26 2012 at Faith Village Bethesda Lutheran Home Overland Park KS born October 4 1961 in Lawrence KS He was the son of Bessie and Louis Stone both deceased Survived by sisters Pamela Varenhorst Richard and Jennifer Woods Peter 3 nieces 2 nephews 3 great nieces and 1 great nephew He loved plastic guitars red baseball caps fire engines and a McDonald s hamburger and chocolate milkshake The story recalls the founding of a day program for children with disabilities led by his mother Bessie and the Bess Stone Activity Center for Retarded Children later Cottonwood Inc Messages may be left at PenwellGabelOlathe.com
Taylor Tolefree, a straight-A student from Lawrence High, chose to play for Kansas after initial doubts about staying local. Her parents faced worries, but KU coach Ray Bechard guided her toward a decision she calls the best reverse choice of her life, as she became a steady contributor and academic standout on a NCAA Tournament bound team.
LMH aims for Level 3 trauma status to treat select injuries, with six to nine months expected for designation and possible staffing agreements with area surgeons. The board approved a 2013 operating budget forecasting $502.6 million in services and an $8.5 million excess, plus major capital buys like a robotic surgery system and CT scanners. The board also explored a potential wellness center partnership at a city recreation site, with KU Hospital possibly rivaling LMH if progress stalls.
The Honored Citizens Club hosts an afternoon tea for 55 plus at First United Methodist Church 946 Vermont St starting 3 p.m. Activities include traditional English tea and finger foods and songs by Theatre Lawrence Sound of Music cast members. A $3 donation is suggested. Contact lawrenceafternoontea yahoo.com for details.
Fire crews responded to two apartment fires in Lawrence on Thursday and Sunday, one at Park 25 2401 West 25th Street and another at 1721 West 24th Street. The fire department urged residents to check smoke alarms and remove combustibles from exits, offering to assist with extra alarms and emergency lighting. Authorities provided tip lines for anonymous information. Reporter Shaun Hittle can be reached for follow ups.
LMH received an A rating in a Leapfrog Group hospital safety study, the only hospital in the Kansas City Topeka area to do so. Other area hospitals scored as KU Hospital B St Luke's South B Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center C St Francis Health Center B Overland Park Regional Medical Center C and Olathe Medical Center D.
City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832 6362 and followed on Twitter at clawhorn Ijw.
Lawrence Kansas brief item from The Journal World notes local events and mentions the News Center contact details for readers seeking more information. The snippet centers on community notices and upcoming happenings in the Lawrence area.
Lawrence Journal-World asks readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 for mail delivery updates and subscription management.
A local poll asks residents whether Lawrence should have a trauma center. Responses show 67 percent yes, 26 percent no, and 6 percent not sure. The polling context references Governor Brownback’s urging Kansans to lose weight in 2013.
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