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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2012
Page
2
Information for placing obituaries in the Journal World states to call 832-7151 and notes that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Monty Lauridsen 76 of Baldwin City died September 8 2012 at Bridge Haven Memory Care Cottage Lawrence He was born January 14 1936 in Storm Lake Iowa son of Lloyd and Lorna Lauridsen He taught at Baker University for 36 years retiring 2000 A founding Baldwin Big Brothers Big Sisters leader and Habitat for Humanity volunteer He is survived by his wife Bootsie three sons a daughter two sisters fourteen grandchildren and one great granddaughter Memorial services 10:00 am September 15 2012 at First United Methodist Church Baldwin City. Memorials may go to Baker University Mulvane Transformation Fund or Douglas County Visiting Nurses.
Fred L Stumbo 90 died September 9 2012 at his home. Graveside service with military honors will be held 2 pm Saturday September 15 2012 at Oak Hill Cemetery Veterans section in Lawrence Kansas. Floyd Stumbo will officiate. He was born March 3 1922 in Allen County Kansas and served in the US Army 5th Division in Europe 1942 1945. He attended Moran High School and Pittsburg State University. Surviving: two sons Michael Stumbo Don Stumbo two daughters Sandy Low Linda Gray a brother Floyd Stumbo two sisters eight grandchildren four great grandchildren and a host of relatives. Memorials to Southside Church of Christ or D A care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
Dorothy Dot Wondrack 79 of Lawrence died September 11 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 pm Friday September 14 at Rumsey Yost with Father John Schmeidler officiating. Survivors include husband Colonel Walter M Wondrack four sons two sisters five grandchildren and many friends. Memorials to American Diabetes Association in care of the funeral home. Burial at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson announced a Lock n Light program to curb summer burglaries in Lawrence. Residents can pick up two free CFL bulbs at the DA's Office or local libraries and are urged to keep lights on and doors locked to deter thieves.
Police charged Ronald Brooks 31 with two home burglaries in North Wood Lane and Woodlawn Drive. Kristopher McDonald 37 faced July 21 burglary. no contest plea and sentencing set. Austin Whitebird 19 accused in two August burglaries on West 19th Terrace with preliminary hearing September 19. Washington failed to appear and has a warrant. Additional arrests include Ronnie Taylor 18 with 11 counts and Markcus Sanders 18 tied to two July burglaries. Police seek Cody Barnes 18 and identify suspects in four other burglaries with July 19 Vine Drive inquiry. Surveillance photos show a heavyset black man and black woman. tips to CrimeStoppers at 843-8477. Detective Verbanac at 830-7440.
Kahlyn Heine 22, a 2008 Lawrence High School alumnus, was found dead Saturday in an apartment at 238 SW Gage Blvd in Topeka. Police say Jeremiah Campbell 26 shot Heine then killed himself. Heine had just begun teaching special education at Shawnee Heights Elementary. District officials offered counseling. motive not released. Detective Scott Dickey may be contacted with information.
The federal inquiry examines alleged manipulation of ACT scores at Haskell Indian Nations University. Employees were disciplined for altering three student transcripts, though details and specific sports involved were not disclosed. President Chris Redman planned then canceled multiple interviews since May amid an open records fight with the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
A cluster of telephone numbers appears in a clipped newspaper fragment including 832-6356 and 832-6362 among others such as 832-6314 832-7144 832-1190 832-6388 832-1153 832-7154 and 832-7151. The context and purpose of these digits are unclear from the fragment.
Respondents discuss heightened caution after a surge in burglaries. A poll shows 60 percent plan to commemorate 9 11 attacks in their own way with 35 percent answering Yes and 4 percent Not sure.
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