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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1986

Page

20

Lincoln County Deaths Highlight Local Residents

Jean C Fitzgerald 66 of 3824 Skylark Lane SE died at St Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include daughter Janet and three sons. Anna M Mrstik 89 lifelong Linn County resident died at Heritage Acres Care Facility. Earl Red Bufton 74 Marion resident died in Willow Gardens Care Center. Grace A Parrish 84 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Mesa Arizona. Services for all held locally or announced with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial funds noted for several.

Jean C. Fitzgerald Skylark Lane St. Luke’s Hospital Iowa City Don Fitzgerald UCLA University of Iowa Nebraska Institute Omaha Cedar Rapids Grant Wood Area Education Agency Metro Services Phi Delta Kappa Quota Club Linn County Mental Health Association Iowa Psychological Association Janet Fitzgerald Minneapolis Dennis Seabrook Anna M. Mrstik Linn County Heritage Acres William Mrstik Cedar Rapids Womens Bowling Association Armstrong’s Sanford’s LaVonne Suchomel Fairfax Helen Zimmerman Lisbon Clara Newman New Olmstead Ohio Brush Chapel Grace A. Parrish Mesa, Ariz

Services and funeral notices for Rose F Bousek Noon Edward Pospisil and Florence King

Rose F Bousek Noon of St Wenceslaus Church will be laid to rest at St John s Cemetery after a rosary tonight at Brush Chapel and a Monday mass. Edward J Pospisil’s funeral at St Wenceslaus with a rosary and wake at Kuba Funeral Home East. Florence Mae King 80 dies after long illness in St Luke s Hospital with arrangements pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.

Rose F. Bousek St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Clarence Frana St. John’s Cemetery Brush Chapel Edward J. Pospisil Florence Mae King Fourth Avenue Care Center St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Walter M. Amfahr Peoples Memorial Hospital Lucille Pete Independence Burton Laurence Jesup Rose Bonefas Mildred Patin San Antonio Texas St. John’s Catholic Church St. Athanasius Catholic Cemetery Whites

Deaths in Eastern Iowa list numerous residents

Obituaries from Anamosa to Olin note Mary Tallman 88 died after an extended illness in Anamosa Care Center. Martha W. Johnson 61 died at home with services pending. Henry J. Schmidt 85 died in Strawberry Point with military rites. Walter M. Amfahr 72 died in Jesup church services set. Paul C. Langenberg Sr. 33 died in West Branch with long family history and many survivors. Mary Edwards 94 died in Maquoketa with extensive descendants. Jim Fulmer 50 died in Maquoketa with siblings listed. Oliver W. Troupe 77 died in Waterloo with church services planned. Sophia Rohwedder 84 died in Anamosa with private family funeral.

Paul C. Langenberg Sr Hollywood Blvd Crestview West Branch Iowa City Laura Slavata Johnson County North Liberty Langenberg St. Mary’s Catholic Church William Paul Jr James Gene Donald Lone Tree

Marshalltown Man 84 Dies After Illness

Leo J. Holmes of Marshalltown died Friday night after a short illness at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. He farmed in Garwin and Montour until 1961 and is survived by two sons, a daughter, two brothers, two sisters, 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Monday at Hendersons Toledo with burial at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Marshalltown.Marie C Huckstadt 88 Dies in Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin Memorial Hospital after long illness.

Leo J. Holmes Marshalltown Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center Garwin and Montour Dale Arlo Myrna Baker Gilbert Russell Louie Toledo Nellie Flynn Bertha Savage Newton Henderson’s Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Marie C. Huckstadt Prairie du Chien Wis.) Memorial Hospital

Onslow Evelyn Leggett 68 dies after short illness

Evelyn Leggett 68 of Onslow died Friday in Anamosa Community Hospital after a brief illness. Surviving are three sons James Davenport Joe Onslow and Jerry San Diego a sister Mrs Vernie Kreger Olin four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services 2 p m Monday Hayden's Wyoming Burial North Madison Pioneer Cemetery Center Junction. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m today at the funeral home.

Oliver W. “Shorty” Troupe Moorman Feeds Waterloo Oliver Luana John Chet Howard Oelwein Cora Decker Pauline Boleyn Mary Lockard Reedlyn Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Fairbank Long Grove Cemetery Maynard Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s Sophia Rohwedder Anamosa Community Hospital Hans Alan Olin Emma Robertson Marion Fred Lazare Clarence St. John’s Lutheran Church Hayden’s Evelyn Leggett James Davenport Joe Onslow Jerry San Diego Vernie Kreger Hayden Beatrice M. Niffenegger Parkview Manor Wellman Gail Washington Shirley Hobbs Westchester Mildred Eyestone Earl Ray Hough Edward Hough LaGuna Nigel Calif Jones Westchester Cemetery United Methodist Church Eva Johansen Allen Memorial Hospital Florence Bevins Highland Park Burnham-Woods West Union Cemetery

Nine named to Linn County human services advisory board

Nine members were appointed to the Linn County Human Resources Management Advisory Board which will advise the Linn County Human Services Department. The agency group carries annual budgets totaling 15.8 million dollars. Appointees include Jack Hooten Vivian Brendengen Ralph Brenneman George Filling Allene Ketelsen Jane Sanders Morris Chipley Dottie Cummins and David Good. Terms start in July and will be staggered. The board will be advisory in its first year with the county supervisors retaining control. Brendengen chairs the screening committee for agency directors.

Human Resources Management Linn Human Resources Department Linn County Board of Supervisors Jack Hooten Vivian Brendengen Ralph Brenneman George Filling Linn Health Center Board Allene Ketelsen Jane Sanders Morris Chipley Veterans Affairs Board Dottie Cummins David Good Board of Social Welfare Hooten Brendengen Brenneman Good

Elk Run Boy Hit by Train on Creek Trestle

Gabriel Oldfather 9 was fishing on Elk Run Creek trestle when a Chicago Central Pacific Railroad locomotive struck him after he returned for his pole. Emergency brakes were applied. he survived with arm leg and pelvic fractures, taken to St. Francis Hospital in Waterloo in stable condition.

Evansdale Elk Run Elk Run Creek Gabriel Oldfather Oldfather Chicago Central Pacific Waterloo Fire Department St. Francis Hospital Waterloo

Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Birth Notices

April 11 and 12 notices list multiple births from Mercy and St Luke's including families Turner Musgrove Bostrom Dougherty Mills Quinn Beer Ard Schreder Sherman and a daughter or son born to each couple. The items specify addresses in Omaha and surrounding areas and indicate the gender of each newborn.

Mercy Diane Tim Turner 21St St. NW Ann Glenn Musgrove Lisbon ST. Luke's Sheryl Michael Bostrom Bayberry Dr. SW Nancy Edward Dougherty 34Th St. SE Marlene Dennis Mills Walker Michelle Steven Quinn 21St St. NE Jean

Fire Calls and Medical Emergencies Log

A sequence of incidents reports a 9:39 a.m. medical emergency at 3500 Bel Air Dr SE a 12:30 p.m. gas flush at Mount Vernon Rd and 36th St SE and a 1:05 p.m. medical emergency at 2052 42nd St NE.

Bel Air Dr Mount Vernon Road 36Th Street 42Nd St

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Steven St. Louis Brian Miami Helen Day Beaverton Ore Carolyn Crose San Francisco Martha Toal Wallace, N.C Robert Crose Leonard Crose Yakima Wash Turner Chapel East Calvin DeVries First Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park American Cancer Society 10Th St Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Earl “Red Bufton 12Th Avenue Willow Gardens Viola Wis Verna Smith Waukon Altorfer Equipment Lutheran Church of Resurrection Knights of Pythias LaFarge Lodge Beverly Moore Dubuque Earl Jr Emily Lawton la Crosse Loris Legler Kenosha James Jr Lutheran Church Lutheran Church of Resurrection, Marion, By the Rev. Steven Waughtal Murdoch Chapel Collins Radio Killian's Federated Women’s Club American Legion Auxiliary Mesa Jack Parrish Memphis Iowa Anamosa Mary Tallman Anamosa Care Center Green Center Cemetery Morley Goettsch’s Edgewood Martha W. Johnson Vernon’s Fayette Henry J. Schmidt Strawberry Point Irene Shirley Axmear Alfred Carl Hilda Schuchmann Wadena Presbyterian Church Wadena Cemtery Elgin American Legion Post Becker-Milnes Marian Murphy Barbara Langenberg Judy Beaty Kansas City Tom Bob Santa Monica Alice Butz Hills Helen Ewart St. Joseph’s Cemetery Donohue Mary Edwards Jackson County Public Hospital Georgia Rockwell Maquoketa Helen Pursley Bay St. Louis Miss Elmer Huntington Beach Vernon Chloa Sutton Carson’s Mount Hope Cemetery Jim Fulmer Jackson County Ethel Gibson Biggers Ark Clyde Andrew Andrew Cemetery Sophia Montour Monona Louis Wagner Thornburg’s Wagner Cemetery Farmersburg McGregor Postville Elizabeth Ann Huebner Dwayne Janet Huebner Community Memorial Hospital Christopher Aaron Eugene and Eileen Huebner Alvin and Lilli Gross Eldorado Leona Sadler Ottilie Rauter St. Paul Lutheran Church Schuttes Jack D. Trotman Washington Area Washington County Laurine Tim Mark Owens Tanya Keeney Modesto Linda Owens Bettendorf Maurine Gordon Sarah Robinson Brighton United Presbyterian Church Elm Grove Heart of Cancer Fund Greeta L. Nell University Hospitals Bozeman Mont Edna Powley Eden West Union U.S Congress Sen John Doe Senate Washington, D.C Rep Illinois Lottery Springfield, Ill Ellis Boulevard Center Pt. Rd John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E Elk Run Boy Robert Beer Teresa Paula Terry Ard I Ave Jackie Joseph Schreder Soutter Ave Kerry Joe Sherman B Ave William J. Stewart First Avenue Northeast
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