Obituary for Dennis Merle Houk of Kansas City Missouri
Dennis Merle Houk, 72, of Kansas City Mo died December 7 2015 at home. Born December 23 1942 in New Castle he was an Army veteran stationed in Germany during the Vietnam War. He and wife Jackie moved to Kansas City in 1989 where they lived in the Valentine area. He worked in construction with Line Construction Me. He was predeceased by parents and wife of 48 years Jackie. Survived by son Dante Houk daughter Marcy Fortney granddaughter Ariane Michael great granddaughter Lydia Rose brother Gary Houk sister in law Lin Vaughn nieces Jodi Rollins Jamie Vaughn Jenny Gray and great niece Scarlett and many friends and beloved dachshunds Max and Bailey. Private service and cremation planned at a later date. Memorials to ASPCA. Condolences at McGilley Midtown Chapel.
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Germany
Jackie
Kansas City
Valentine
I Wil Dennis
Dante Houk
Carl Theman
Marcy
Donnie
Fortney
Pulaski
Ariane Michael
Sean
Lydia Rose
Georgetown
Gary
Donna) Houk
New Castle
Lin Vaughn
Jodi James) Rollins
Jamie Vaughn
Jenny
Aaron) Gray
Scarlett
Max
Bailey
ASPCA
Aspca.org
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Lawrence County Commissioners Name Four Board Appointments
Lawrence County commissioners announced appointments to four boards at Tuesday's meeting. Dave Hammond, a retired banker from Scott Township, joined the Planning Commission replacing Ed Weber who declined reappointment. Future meetings will consider reappointing Everett Bleakney and Karolee Loughhead to the same panel, while George Celli, Richard Russo, Helen Jackson, Loren Elder, Cheryl Watters Kelliher, Charles Dean, and Joseph Carolino were reappointed to the Agriculture Preservation Board and Board of Assessments, with party requirements noted. An appointment to the Housing Authority will be made later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hammond
Scott Township
Lawrence County Planning Commission
Ed Weber
Everett Bleakney
Wayne Township
Karolee Loughhead
Wampum
George Celli
Ellwood City
Richard Russo
Neshannock Township
Lawrence County Industrial Development
Helen Jackson
New Beaver
Loren Elder
Wilmington Township
Agriculture Preservation Board
Cheryl Watters-Kelliher
New Castle
Charles T. “Tom” Dean
Joseph Carolino
County Board of Assessments
Lawrence County Housing Authority
Area man charged in accident outside convenience store
A Wampum man, Shawn Murphy Locke, 51, is charged in New Castle with driving with a suspended license DUI related offenses operating without insurance careless and reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident after a Nov. 27 incident at a North Liberty Street gas station and convenience store. A warrant was issued for his arrest.
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Mahoningtown
New Castle
Shawn Murphy Locke
Church St
North Liberty Street
North Liberty
East Clayton Street
Budget standoff imperils Greenville schools in Pennsylvania
Officials warn Greenville School District may close three schools after holidays unless a $5 million loan is approved by December 20. Superintendent Mark Ferrara says shutting down is a real option while policymakers face a stalemate. Separately Easter Seals in central and western Pennsylvania plans layoffs and salary cuts totaling large portions of the workforce as state aid declines. The broader $30.8 billion spending package supported by Wolf and the Senate would raise public school aid by $350 million, a 6 percent increase, along with increased human services funding.
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Greenville
Western
Pennsylvania
Mark Ferrara
Pittsburgh
Central
Western Pennsylvania
Karen Kavic
Wolf
Senate
Crime, births, and weather data from regional news brief
District and state police report multiple arrests including harassment criminal mischief and DUI in New Castle Ellwood City and Shenango Townships. Birth announcements cite two newborns in December 2015 at Horizon Hospital Farrell and Sharon Regional Hospital. Local forecast notes showers tonight and tomorrow with temperatures in the mid 40s to upper 50s.
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Courtney Zehetner
New Castle
George Getway
Sharpsville
Horizon Hospital
Farrell
Alaina Nicole Miller
Aaron James
Sharon Regional Hospital
City man charged in burglary
An East Side man was arrested after attempting a burglary at a Court Street apartment. Jerry Earl Hollerman, 41, of 755 Lathrop Street, was charged with burglary criminal trespass criminal mischief flight to avoid apprehension and public drunkenness. He was arraigned, committed to jail on 10000 dollar bond.
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East Side
Court Street
New Castle
Jerry Earl Hollerman
Lathrop St
Melissa A. Amodie
Lawrence County
Hollerman
Pine Street
Youngstown pair jailed in heroin sale case
Two Youngstown residents, David Lamar Alston and Amanda Lynn Payne, are jailed in Lawrence County on four felony charges each after undercover narcotics transactions tied to a 30 gram heroin scheme. Police say $3,900 was paid for heroin delivered through Payne with Alston acting as the dealer.
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Jerry G. Cartwright
Ellwood City
Robert Kevin Mulig
Charles J. Rogan II
Braden Jon Book
E Amanda Lynn Payne
Youngstown
Ohio
David Lamar Alston
David B.rishel
Lawrence County
Amanda Lynn Payne
New Castle
Alston
Payne
Bro
Shenango hires long term substitute social studies teacher
Shenango Area School Board hired Allison Shields of Butler as a long term substitute social studies teacher to replace Joseph DiMucio who resigned Nov. 19. Shields serves Nov. 20, 2015 to June 10, 2016 at 27566 dollars with no medical benefits. The board granted Michelle McCormick a family medical leave starting Dec. 7, 2015 for up to 12 weeks.
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Shenango Area School Board
Allison Shields
Butler
Joseph DiMuc
Cio
Shields
Michelle McCormick
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