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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2009
Page
6
Jennie Clara Danehy will be remembered at 10 30 a m today at St Jude Catholic Church with Rev Michael Podhajsky officiating. Burial follows at St Joseph Cemetery. Friends may pay respects after 9 30 a m today at the church.
Alma A Balderston 97 formerly of Alburnett and Marion died April 18 2009 at Rockridge Care Center Shellsburg. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday April 21 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with Missionary Pastor Bob Taber officiating. Burial Jordan's Grove Central City. She is survived by two children a brother five grandchildren and their spouses. Memorials established.
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Multiple obituaries list Ruth Ledvina 83 and Al Gartman 87 among others. George Clemons 82 died April 18, services set April 21 in Vinton with burial at Raetz Cemetery near Atkins. Patricia A. Sheldon 72 of Lakeville Minn died in Edina. Ida May Egli 94 died April 18 Kalona with service at Kalona Mennonite Church.
Lois Loretta Leliefeld Barry 83 of Dubuque formerly Guttenberg died April 17 2009 after a long illness Funeral services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Marys Guttenberg Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery Guttenberg Family to receive friends 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg In lieu of flowers memorials to Lois Barry Read more about her family and community involvement Also Tommie Joe Rhinehart 55 of Victor died April 13 2009 of a heart attack A private graveside service will be held April 22 at Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery with visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home Victor He married Patricia York October 13 1973 and had two children Survivors include his wife two children a brother and two grandchildren.
Robert G. Allee 88 of Mount Pleasant died Friday April 17 2009 at Park Place Long Term Care. Visitation begins Tuesday at Olson Powell Memorial Chapel with 5 to 7 pm family receiving. Funeral at 10:30 am Wednesday at the chapel with Bryan Katchay officiating. Burial in Forest Home Cemetery. Memorials to American Diabetes Association Eastern Iowa. Born May 24 1920 in Belle Plaine Iowa. He married Mildred Meyer May 25 1940 in Kirksville Missouri. He worked at Colonial Bakery Beavers Grocery later at Sweetheart and Peter Pan bakeries. Retired from the Mount Pleasant school system and later worked for H Eugene Smith Construction. Survived by two daughters Sandra Wendel and Carol Calloway, daughter-in-law Sue Allee, seven grandsons and spouses, 15 great grandchildren and several in-laws. Preceded by wife Millie son Gary and a grandson Matthew Wendel.
Juanita Mae Jones 87 of Williamsburg died April 19 2009 at Mercy Iowa City A Celebration of Life will be held April 22 at Pleasant Grove Grace Brethren Church Burial is in Pilot Grove Cemetery She is survived by her husband Owen eight children all near the family farm fourteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Messages may be left at Powell Funeral Home obituary page
The Log compiles accusations from public safety agencies and county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Charges are allegations and remain unproven until a court rules.
Leo J. Glenny 50 of Marengo arrested for operating while intoxicated at 8 03 p m at 1500 First Ave with possession of 0 6 grams methamphetamine. Rogelio Ortiz Jr 22 of Iowa City arrested at Westwinds Dr and Mormon Trek Blvd. Levi Hood 22 of 200 S Summit St stopped at Van Buren and Burlington. Travarus D W Robbins 22 of 629 S Johnson St charged as second offense with driving while barred at Kirkwood Ave and Carroll St.
Tony W. Parker, 27, of North Liberty, is charged with domestic abuse assault without intent causing injury for allegedly pulling his cohabitant’s hair and striking her on the head at 8 41 p m. Scratches and abrasions were reported on the victim. Robert Mason, 21, of Woodridge, Illinois, faces interference with official acts with injury after an altercation in the Pedestrian Mall on Clinton Street. An officer from the Department of Corrections sustained a large scrape during the pursuit.
Burglaries reported in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas include a residence at 2126 Deborah Dr. SW between April 9 and 6 30 p m with a handgun valued at 300. A home at 2016 Linn Blvd SE between 7 p m and midnight Wednesday saw theft of a chain saw a camera a minibike a snowblower and coffee mugs totaling 3385. An apartment at 5817 Muirfield Dr SW between 10 p m April 14 and 5 a m April 15 involved golf clubs and bag valued at 1000.
Hiawatha Iowa public safety ranking puts the city in the top 3 percent of about 2315 communities after a 57 percent rise in fire department score since 1986 and an 86 percent gain for the water department. Fire Chief Mike Nesslage notes investments in fire and water services and a budget around 500000.
HIAWATHA will hold a public information meeting at 7 p.m. at the Community Center on the 64 acre Town Center plan along North Center Point Road. City engineer Richard Ransom notes road realignment is the driving factor behind the proposal and a traditional 90 degree intersection may replace last years roundabout plan. Planner Doug Halvorson of Olsson Associates outlines two story retail and housing with on street parking to support pedestrian friendly shopping and entertainment.
The Iowa congressional delegation announced federal funds for state and local projects. FEMA grants include 1.4 million for Dubuque sewer work and 1.5 million in Cedar Rapids debris disposal, plus 1.2 million for Cedar Rapids Well Field Road restoration and 1 million for Warren County roads. Other funds cover University of Iowa fellowships, mental health research, stream monitoring, and state anti poverty programs totaling tens of millions, plus 49 000 for Emergency Food and Shelter in the 2009 act.
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