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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2012
Page
2
The Journal World states obituary submissions run as provided by funeral homes or families and offers a contact number 832 7151 for obituary information.
Services for Stanley Krysztof of Baldwin are set for Thursday September 27 at 11 am at Sutton Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home in Baldwin from 6 to 8 pm Wednesday.
Donald G Bushell Jr 78 of Port Townsend Washington died September 16 2012 from lung cancer. Born June 22 1934 in Bellingham he earned a BA from the University of Washington MA from Kent State and PhD from Washington University St Louis. He taught at KU from 1967 to retirement and with his wife Sherrill founded Century School in Lawrence Serving as board member at Intermountain Centers for Human Development. He had three daughters Kristen Fulton Mikelan Coleman Erin Bushell and eight grandchildren. Memorials preferred to donor choice. Kosec Funeral Home Port Townsend arranged services. Please sign the guestbook at LJWorld.com.
Daniel Lee Young 54 of Eudora KS died September 8 2012 at home with Sidney Young. A service was held September 29 2012 at Big Dans Man Cave. He was born December 12 1957 in Kansas City KS and was a captain at Lansing Penitentiary. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society.
Mary Helen Mohler Commons Copp 83 of Lawrence and Newton Kansas died September 19 2012. She was born August 13 1929 in Carbondale Kansas to Ben and Lula Mohler and lived near Lonestar Lake. She married Merle Commons in 1948 and William Copp in 1973, later divorced. Survived by two sons James and Michael Commons and daughter Teresa Commons Moore. seven grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Visitation September 24 2012 at Lawrence Funeral Chapel and graveside service September 25 at Washington Creek Cemetery. Memorials to Heartland Hospice and Eagles Auxiliary 309. Also noted death of Zachary Aaron Hayes Pierce 18 of McLouth Kansas died September 21 2012 with funeral arrangements at Quisenberry Funeral Home Tonganoxie.
William A Hensley IV 30 of Lawrence Kansas died August 31 2012 He is survived by his parents William and Carla Hensley of Wichita and siblings James Jane Mary and Emily In memoriam donations may be made to Van Go Inc Lawrence Kansas.
Funeral services for Jerome Valentine Benoit were conducted at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Hill City on September 17. He died in Hill City on September 13, 2012.
Fillmore will craft a ceremonial drum for the Chiefs after a referral from a drum maker, with the project moving through weeks of consultation. The team approved a proposal using a red cattle tank for the frame to resemble the historic drum, to be ready for upcoming home games.
Cyrus Fillmore, known as the Drum Guy, crafts a 5.5 foot diameter extra large drum. He lines metal with foam, uses two cowhides, and secures heads with rawhide strapping for a stadium filling sound with a microphone hole. He hopes it may be used at Arrowhead, joking about possible higher pay from other NFL teams.
A Lawrence Census overview compares wages and local job types with Olathe Topeka and Kansas. It shows 2011 mean annual earnings at 37776, 14.5 percent of Lawrence workers in arts and services, 10.1 percent in professional roles, 6.9 percent walk to work, 7.7 percent housing vacancies, 21 percent mortgage burden, $892 monthly rents, 6.5 percent poverty, 11.9 percent uninsured, 16.3 percent with public coverage, and Hispanic share rising from 3.5 to 6.7 percent between 2007 and 2011.
City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832-6362. Follow him at Twitter dot com slash clawhorn ljw.
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