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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2003
Page
1
Storms soak much of the East Thursday as high pressure dominates the central states. Much of the West remains shrouded in clouds, bringing overcast skies to the region. Localized showers may affect coastal areas while interior zones see drier, cooler air.
Stock indexes rose as the Labor Department reported November retail sales up 0.9 percent, beating economists’ 0.7 percent forecast. Dow gained 38.52 to 9,960.38, Nasdaq up 11.51 to 1,916.16, S&P 500 up 5.14 to 1,064.19. Grain prices listed for several locations.
Local ads trumpet deep discounts on gift ware and home decorations from Town and Country Supply. Includes Christmas toys, wreaths, poinsettias, evergreen decor, and seasonal specials at Ottawa area shops like Strudel Lumber and Stop N Save with prices on tools and kits. Contact numbers provided for ad placement.
Kelly R. Greischar 49 of McPherson died December 7 2003 at his home. Mass 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St Josephs Catholic Church McPherson with Rev Paul Oborny officiating. He was born June 18 1954 in Ottawa to James and Barbara Ferguson Greischar. He worked as machine operator and later as a grocery stock clerk for Dillons. Survived by parents three sisters Kathy Bengtson Lindsborg Karyne Schrag McPherson Kristyn Thompson McPherson a brother Kevin Greischar Overland Park and several nieces and nephews. Burial at McPherson Cemetery. Memorials to St Josephs Church or American Legion Baseball Program.
Eva Jones 78 died Saturday November 23 2003 born October 10 1925 to Grant and Ethel Kirkland. She worked in various casinos in Las Vegas and was married to Ivan Jones later divorced. Survived by son Gary Jones Las Vegas daughter Leota Phillips Sebring Florida and brother Rex Kirkland Ottawa. Preceded by three brothers Ted Max Roy and sister Shirley Parker. Burial at Highland Cemetery Ottawa later date cremated. Condolences via dengelmortuary sbeglob al.net.
Dennis Eugene Nelson 44 died December 10 2003 at Ransom Memorial Hospital He was born August 18 1959 in Van Buren Arkansas to Winford Nelson and Ellen Cox Nelson Johnson He lived in Leavenworth and Garnett and married Veronica Allred November 18 1993 in Leavenworth Survivors include three sons Andrew David Steven nett and two sisters plus a granddaughter The family will meet friends 4 to 5 pm Saturday at Dengel and Son Mortuary.
Norman D Peek 65 of Pomona died December 9 2003 at Olathe Medical Center Funeral set for 2 PM Saturday at Pomona United Methodist He born October 3 1938 in Topeka to Charles Oscar and Helen Gould Smith Peek He worked at Falley's Grocery 1953 1967 owned Peek's Super Saver from 1967 to 1993 residing in Perry then Pomona Married Joan Bunce March 30 1962 in Topeka Survived by wife two daughters two sisters and eight grandchildren Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Viewing at Dengel & Son Mortuary with family visitation Friday night Condolences to dengelmortuary at sbcglobal dot net.
Ricky Allen Howell 51 died December 5 2003 at Exempla Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge Colorado Funeral services were at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa He was born April 28 1952 in Ottawa to Davie E and Evelyn V Shores Howell He grew up in Golden Colorado graduated 1969 from Golden High School attended Red Rocks Community College worked at Colorado University Book Store Denver as an accountant at a car dealership in Dodge City later for Pamco Industries in Denver Survivors include his father Wellsville a brother Jerry Howell Moreno Valley California a sister Debra Sokol Golden Colorado three nephews and a niece His mother died earlier Burial was at Mount Hope Cemetery Galesburg Memorials may be sent to Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall of Ottawa in care of Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa 66067
Dolores Vivian Mumford 74 of Missoula Montana died Monday December 8 2003 at St Patrick Hospital Born December 10 1928 in Hillsdale Michigan She lived across the U S with her husband in construction and later retired to Arizona Survived by two sons Rick Nickel Jerry Nickel a daughter Lisa Bridgeman a stepdaughter Jan Spring a brother Warren Yackle and nine grandchildren Preceded in death by a sister Sharon Schueth Cremation held A prayer service was at Missoula Alliance Church Funeral arrangements by Garden City Funeral Home and Crematory Contributions encouraged to American Heart Association.
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