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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2013
Page
2
Obituary notice listing a death with survivor details and funeral arrangements as provided by the family or funeral home.
Mitchell Moore born December 7 1958 in Lawrence Kansas dies September 29 2013 in Phoenix Arizona survived by his parents Allen and Dorothy Moore brother Monte Moore sister Brett Graham nephew Nathan Moore niece Bailee Moore and longtime girlfriend Sandy Kaiser. Services October 4 at McDowell Mountain Community Church Scottsdale AZ with a guestbook at LJWorld com donations may be sent to Lifewell Behavioral Wellness East Valley Clubhouse Mesa AZ.
Virgil Bob Cumpton 82 of Topeka died Sunday at his home. Born November 4, 1930, he served in the Air Force and worked 57 years as an IBEW Local 226 electrician. Survived by two sons, three daughters, a brother, grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral Saturday at 4:00 p.m. at Davidson Funeral Home with viewing Friday. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery Perry. Memorials to Meals on Wheels or Midland Hospice Care.
Amy J Kellogg born December 30 1956 in Wichita Kansas died October 2 2013 after a cancer battle. She married Todd Whipple in 1995 at the Garden of Eden in Lucas Kansas and worked twenty years at Watermark Books in Wichita and managed Watermark Café. She also spent five years landscaping at Wichita State University and was active in a large family with 17 nieces and nephews. A memorial service is set for October 5 2013 at Downing Lahey Mortuary in Wichita with memorials to The Land Institute or Pioneer Bluffs Foundation.
Funeral services for Randy Ray Schimmel age 52 of Lawrence Kansas will be held at 10 30 a m Tuesday October 8 2013 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery He died October 1 2013 He was born May 6 1961 in Lawrence the son of Raymond Charles Schimmel and Mary Lois Anderson Garyardt Survivors include two daughters Katie and Miranda Schimmel two sisters Rose Schimmel Rhonda Miller and husband Russ two brothers Ralph Cary Meyer and grandson Nicolas Glynos and step mother Mary Schimmel He was preceded in death by his parents The family will greet friends 6 8 p m Monday October 7 2013 at Warren McElwain Mortuary Memorial contributions may be made to Randy Schimmel Memorial Fund care of the Mortuary Online condolences at Warren McElwain.com
City review focuses on multiple sites including six prospects near Sixth Street George Williams Way and Rock Chalk Park. Proposals from Schwada led groups seek 1 18 and 50 acre plots with asking prices from 1.76 million to 53 950 per acre. Officials aim to present a site recommendation to city commissioners by early 2014 with a build decision and 2015 budget planning in mind.
A 52 year old Lawrence man died Tuesday after a four car crash on Kansas Highway 10 in Lenexa. Randy R. Schimmel, driving a 1983 Dodge pickup, was side swiped by Cody D. Conley 27 of Raytown Missouri causing his vehicle to spin into westbound traffic and be struck by a third vehicle. He died at 8 30 p m at Overland Park Regional Hospital. None of the other drivers were injured. Schimmel was not wearing a seat belt.
The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed Douglas County District Judge Robert Fairchild as chief judge of the Seventh Judicial District for two years. Fairchild, a Prairie Village native and Texas Tech and KU Law graduate, has led the district since 2002 after 23 years practicing law in Lawrence. Chief Justice Lawton Nuss praised his role amid court funding challenges.
The Lawrence Home Builders Association wraps its Fall Parade of Homes this weekend with nine single family houses open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Homes range from 125000 to 469900, located at 6208 Palisades Drive, 1005 Diamond Head Drive, 836 April Rain Road, 131 Earhart Circle, 4004 Sephora, 611 N Wild Plum Court, 212 N Comfort Lane, 942 Pennsylvania St, and 2515 Ryan Court.
Divers in Lake Shawnee failed to locate evidence in the death of Topeka developer Corey M. Brown. Police said Douglas County divers recovered junk and won't discuss what they sought as Monroe Eugene Lockhart III faces first degree murder and arson charges in Shawnee County while serving a home invasion sentence. Bond is set at $1 million and the attorney for Lockhart did not comment.
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Wednesday’s market roundup shows the Dow dropping 58.56 points to 15,133.14 while Nasdaq falls 2.96 to 3,815.02 and the S&P 500 at 1,693.87 after a modest Treasury rise. Oil gains 2.06 to 104.10, gold climbs 34.60 to 1,320.70, silver up 0.72 to 21.89, and corn flat at 4.39 with soybeans up 0.575 to 12.74.
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