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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2011
Page
11
Obituaries for Leon Harold Cooper 92 of rural Iowa City and Ralph W. McCall 64 of Mechanicsville note services and memorials. Cooper known as 2 by 4 enjoyed carpentry with McCreedy Construction and long married Portia Showers. services planned in July at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. McCall, a former farmer and longtime trucker, memorials to Mechanicsville Fire and Ambulance Volunteers.
Mabel A Leeper 82 of Toddville Iowa died April 19 2011 after a sudden illness Funeral services at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery April 26 2011 with visitation at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Survivors include two sons two daughters sisters and brothers ten grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild She was born February 6 1929 and married Raymond Leeper in 1946 He died in 2009 A memorial fund is established Maxine M Higgins 90 of Vinton Iowa died April 19 2011 Funeral services April 22 2011 at Vinton Presbyterian Church with burial at Garrison Cemetery Visitation prior to service Survivors include three sons ten grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren one great great grandchild and siblings Condolences at vsrfh.com
Sidney K Vaughan 87 of the MethWick Community formerly of Mount Vernon died at Mercy Medical Center on Monday April 18 2011 Funeral service set for Thursday at the First Church of the Nazarene with burial later at Mount Vernon Cemetery He is survived by his wife Charlotte five grandchildren four great grandchildren and two sons He served in the Army 1943 46 was a teacher counselor and later a vocational counselor and audio visual specialist at Cornell College He owned TV stores in Solon and Newhall and helped install railroad telegraph displays He married Charlotte Allaben in Glen Ellyn Illinois Memorials may be given to the First Church of the Nazarene or Gideons.
Bruce A. Melsha of Swisher died Sunday April 17 2011 at St Luke's Hospital He will have services at 10 a.m. Thursday April 21 at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids burial follows in Anderson Cemetery Swisher with full military rites by the Swisher American Legion Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. today at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids.
Marcia Lynn Wiles 65 of Brandon Florida died Sunday April 17 2011. A registered nurse for 31 years at Brandon Regional Hospital she is survived by her son Daniel Wiles daughter Lynn Tripson and grandson Zachary Daniel Wiles. A memorial service is set for 1 a.m. Friday April 22 at First Presbyterian Church of Brandon. Memorials may be made to the church Building Fund.
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After a flooding flood damage to a county mainframe Linn County develops a server based system to access property tax data. Unisys designers assist with vendor Manatron for a Web portal and real time backups. The project costs 1.16 million and aims to be operational by September.
The Log lists several individuals charged in Eastern Iowa with offenses including driving while license denied or revoked. Names include Edward Miner, Terry Hammer, Wade Kimm, Troy Jorgenson, James La Tour, David Dell, Craig Dahlen, and Bradley Schuttinga, with locations in Iowa City Lone Tree Coralville and Beloit.
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