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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2012
Page
2
The Associated Press compiles national headlines for this date in history. Highlights reflect major events, policy shifts, and notable figures tied to the day across decades.
A compact digest lists key historical milestones and famous births and deaths. It cites Che Guevara’s death in 1967, the 1446 Korean hangul publication, San Francisco missionaries in 1776, the Washington Monument opening in 1888, the Starkville Mine disaster in 1910, Laura Ingalls flight in 1930, Boulder Dam’s first generator in 1936, John Lennon’s birth in 1940, O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh in 1946, Pope Pius XII’s death in 1958, Uganda’s autonomy in 1962, Schindler’s death in 1974, Luce’s death in 1987, a 2002 DC area sniper incident, Wuornos execution, space shuttle Atlantis mission, Nobel prizes in economics and chemistry, 2007 debates, Baghdad killings, Franco-Prussian awards, and a wide roll of birthdays and notable figures. It also notes the Milwaukee Brewers beating the St. Louis Cardinals, Paul McCartney’s marriage, and multiple celebrity ages. The compendium ends with today’s long list of birthdays spanning actors, athletes, politicians, and singers.
Benjamin Eugene Linn Sr. died at 90 in Overbrook Kansas on October 5 2012. He moved from Ottawa to nearby towns, served in the US Coast Guard in World War II, and worked as a tool and die maker for Katy Railroad and Boeing. Surviving are six children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, with funeral services set for October 13 at Dengel and Son Mortuary in Ottawa with military honors. Memorials may go to Grace Hospice of Topeka or True Grace Ministry.
Richard Leroy Stewart 77 of Bakersfield California died October 5 2012 after a long fight with Parkinsons disease Services set for October 10 2012 at Hillcrest Memorial Park Bakersfield He was born January 25 1935 in Ottawa Kansas and survived multiple illnesses including scleroderma which went into remission for 55 years He is survived by his wife Connie Stewart three children six grandchildren and four great grandchildren Memorials to The Scleroderma Foundation and The Parkinsons Disease Foundation.
Kansas Governor Brownback orders flags at half-staff until interment after the death of Court of Appeals Chief Judge Richard D. Greene born Hermann Missouri 1949. He was appointed to the Court of Appeals in 2003 and chief judge in 2011. Survived by wife Mary Sue four daughters and four granddaughters. Funeral arrangements pending.
Robert Bob R Miller 67 died September 28 2012 at Saint Rose Dominican Hospital Henderson Nevada. Funeral services set for 11 am Friday October 12 2012 at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Prayer service 5 pm Thursday at St Boniface Catholic Church Scipio Kansas with visitation to 7 pm. Condolences at schneid erfunerals com or ottawaherald com.
Joyce A. Stuermer 82 formerly of Hiawatha died Oct 5 2012 in Topeka. Graveside memorial services 2:30 p.m. Thursday Oct 11 at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Kansas City Kansas. Ottawa University alum and former assistant music professor. Survivors include nephew Howard Elliott wife Lori niece Jean Brintnall husband Ray and many great nieces and nephews. Donations to Ottawa University music department through Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha KS.
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