Deaths in Linn County Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries list several Linn County residents including Josephine H Oujiri 91 of Cedar Rapids, Emil J Pnovsky 67, Rosa Louise Ford Beebe 84, Tillie Tehel Behle 100, Norman J Waffle 80, Yana Petelik Spinka 89, Oscar L Anthes Barbara A Loufek Ernest L Morford Elmer R Welsh with service times and burial details.
Lawrence LaBarge 64 former Iowa Men's Reformatory security director
Lawrence Spook LaBarge died Sunday at Anamosa Community Hospital after a long illness. A 1940 Anamosa High School grad and All-State football honoree, he held a Drake Relays 440 record until recently. He served in the Coast Guard in World War II and worked 30 years at the reformatory, retiring as safety director in 1984. He was active in American Legion, VFW, Masons, and Congregational Church. Burial with military honors at Wilcox Cemetery. Burial at Wilcox Cemetery with military honors. A memorial fund is planned.
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Lawrence “Spook” LaBarge
Anamosa Community Hospital
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Jones County
Anamosa High School
Shirley Arnold
Galveston
Texas
U.S. Coast Guard
Reformatory
American Legion
VFW
The
Masons
Congregational Church
Shirley
Larry
Stone City
Dianne Gutierrez
Dianopolis
Brazil
Congregation United Church of Christ
Wilcox Cemetery
Goettsch’s
Woman found dead near Prairie City near Colfax
Jasper County authorities investigate an apparent homicide of Karen Weber a young Colfax woman whose partially clothed body was found Sunday along a gravel road about one mile north of Prairie City A farmer on his way to church spotted the body around 9 am Sheriff Al Wheeler said the identity was confirmed by County Attorney John Billingsly and no motive or cause of death was released.
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Prairie City
Jasper County
Colfax
John Billingsly
Karen Weber
al Wheeler
Britt Toddler Drowns After Water Pit Accident
Branda McNeese a nearly two year old girl wandered from her Britt Iowa home while playing with her brother. She fell into an eight foot deep water filled garbage pit and died 24 hours later after transport to Des Moines. Authorities say drowning was the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt
Branda McNeese
James
Victoria McNeese
James McNeese
Hancock County Memorial Hospital
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines
Illinois Lotto numbers drawn with $2 million prize
Illinois residents learned the winning numbers for the Illinois Lotto drawn Monday. The estimated grand prize pool stands at $2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Death and memorial notices from Iowa fatalities
Jennifer Lee Atkinson 16 died Saturday in University Hospitals Iowa City from an auto crash. Survivors include her mother Judy Thorn and father Gene Atkinson siblings Martha and John and grandparents Alice Campbell and Jennie Atkinson. Services Tuesday at McAninch-Fremming's Victor with calls after today. burial Ladora Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established. Mackenzie Kathleen Brown infant daughter of Philip E. and Marian K Liljequist Brown was stillborn Sunday in Mercy Hospital. Surviving include grandparents and great-grandparents. Cremation followed by memorial observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leela D. Collins
Walden Court
Mercy Hospital
New York City
Iowa City
Fowler
Ind
H. William Trees Sr
Edward A. Collins
Drake University
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Catholic Daughters of America
Vicariate Naim Club
New York
Iowa
H. William Trees Jr
St. Mary’s
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
George L. Gay’s
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Judy Snyder
Bessie Wise
East Moline
Mary Jarrell
Santee
Calif
Edwin Wise
Tacoma
Wash
George L. Gay
Dana Martin
Oakland Cemetery
Gay’s
Bernadine E. Gunderson
Eric
Saugus
Chris
David
Postville
Richard
Castalia
Ethel Meyer
Loren Meyer
LaVerna Barker
Dubuque
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Schutte’s
Jennifer Lee Atkinson
University Hospitals
Judy Thorn
Oxford
Gene Atkinson
Marengo
Martha
John
Alice Campbell
Kalona
Jennie Atkinson
McAninch-Fremming
Mackenzie Kathleen Brown
Philip E
Marian K. Liljequist Brown
Herbert and
Marilyn Liljequist
Davenport
Philip
Donna Brown
West Des Moines
Donald
Maxine Short
Des Moines
Eda Adamson
Margaret Brown
Esther Cook 92 Former Urbana teacher and trader dies
Esther L Cook 92 former Urbana teacher and store operator dies after brief illness at home. Survived by daughter Margaret Tucson Ariz son Chandler Urbana two grandchildren five great grandchildren. Services 10 30 am Wednesday Urbana Christian Church burial Urbana Cemetery calling hours 4 9 pm today Murdoch Chapel Center Point memorial fund noted. Edwin Wenthold 67 retired farmer dies at St Joseph s Hospital New Hampton arrangements pending at Waucoma Funeral Chapel.
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Mary Vlasek
Carson City
Nev
George
Joseph
Cedar Rapids
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Clarence Frana
Thomas McAndrew
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Rosa Louise Ford Beebe
Blake Blvd
Funks Grove
Ill
Eugene Beebe
Independence
Beebe
Cedar Christian Church
Kenneth
Marilou Hasenbank
St. Joseph
Irene Blank
Marion
Laura Lee Eddy
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Allan Bush
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
The
Heart Association
Collins Rd
Third Ave
Oscar L. Anthes
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Marilynn Hamilton
Barbara A. Loufek
St. Matthew’s Church
Keith Birch
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Ernest L. Morford
Campbell Cemetery
Burton Harger
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mount Vernon
Hanford Post American Legion
Morgan Funeral Home
Morford
Tucson
Ariz
Elmer R. Welsh
Turner Chapel East
Clifford Haskins
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Edwin W. Meyer
Mechanicsville
James
Emma Ogden
Irene Laing
Tipton
Adela Hasenbank
Pauline Goldsmith
Clarence
Louise Bicknese
Williams
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Friends
Chapman’s
Mervyn F. Boots
Reva
Vernon
William
Anna Mary Boots
Florence Hatcher
New Virginia
United Methodist Church
Rose Hill
Horner’s
Esther L. Cook
Urbana
Margaret Cook
Chandler Cook
Urbana Christian Church
Murdoch
Edwin Wenthold
St. Joseph’s Community Hospital
New Hampton
Waucoma Funeral Chapel
Vital Statistics Births and Listings from St Luke’s
April 20 to 21 notices record births for couples in Hopkinton, House and Kolek addresses, Lazenby in Vinton, Wirth in Cedar Rapids, and multiple pairs across Marion, Solon, Coralville, Springville, Lisbon, Minneapolis. The column lists new arrivals and parental details.
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ST. Luke’s
Jana
Craig Wilson
Hopkinton
Susan
Thomas
36Th St. NE
Martha
Gary Kolek
Simpson St. SW
Teresa
Billy Lazenby
Vinton
Raejean
Danny White
Carriage Dr. SW
Christine Wirth
Bever Ave. SE
Michael A. Simmons
Karen M. Barnes
Donald J. Crabl
Barbara J. Packingham
Cedar Rapids
Frank W. Mueller
Pamela J. Mueller
Brian D. Allen
Rhonda D. Hanna
Robert P. Johnston
Jo L. Brown
Marion
Gerald B. Eichhorn
Solon
Debra S. Niswander
Coralville
Richard D. Klein
JoAnn Koch
Springville
Curtis J. Marks
Catherine M. Johnson
Lisbon
Richard D. Wells
Julie A. Mead
Minneapolis, Minn
Marital Pairings Listed in Local Notices
Carmen L and Timothy Jack Sheryl Rae and Harold Minard Tenney Stacy Ann and Maurice Shawn Sallis Bonita J and Craig J Gibson Josephine Elizabeth and Earl Raymond Schwabe Sr Janice Marlene and Henry Bryan Keeton Patricia Jeanne and David Oliver Morgan Colleen Marie Reilly and Joseph Gerard Burns Cheryl A and Donald D Durow.
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Carmen L
Timothy Jack
Sheryl Rae
Harold Minard Tenney
Stacy Ann
Maurice Shawn Sallis
Bonita J
Craig J. Gibson
Josephine Elizabeth
Earl Raymond Schwabe Sr
Janice Marlene
Henry Bryan Keeton
Patricia Jeanne
David Oliver Morgan
Colleen Marie Reilly
Joseph Gerard Burns
Cheryl A
Donald D. Durow
Marriage Licenses Listed For Six Couples
Merle T. Beets and E Mildred Brower Walter J Holloway Sr and Janice M Keeton Ed S Berstler and Kimberly K Widmer Bradley J Keeney and Terri L Horne Michael J Meeks and Brenda E Thein
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Merle T. Beets
E. Mildred Brower
Walter J. Holloway Sr
Janice M. Keeton
Ed S. Berstler
Kimberly K. Widmer
Bradley J. Keeney
Terri L. Horne
Michael J. Meeks
Brenda E. Thein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Josephine H. Oujiri
Camburn Ct
Oujiri
16Th Avenue SE
Rosary Society
Emil J. Pnovsky
Devonwood Ave
Pauline Easter
U.S. Army Reserve
Pnovsky
Armed Forces Reserve Center
U.S. Army
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Reserve Officers Association
34Th Infantry Division Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hanford
Crescent Lodge
A.M
Elks Lodge
Czech Heritage Association
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home West
Nicklas Mezacapa
Czech National Cemetery
Tillie Tehel Behle
Bishop Drumm
Johnston
Fairfax
William J. Behle
William Arquitt
National Catholic Society of Foresters
Teahen Funeral Home
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Norman J. Waffle
13Th St
LeNora Decker
Rinard
Waffle
Masonic Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Historical Society of
Oak Shade Cemetery
Yana Petelik Spinka
Spokane
Czechoslovakia
United States
Karl Spinka
Mary Vrba
Libbie Willsandt
Anamosa
Decorah
Lillie J. Rude
Norma Hilberg
Charlotte Aswegan
Phoenix
Ester Kane
Waterloo
First Lutheran Church
Grinnell
Lillian Connealy
Friendship Manor
Charles Morris
Newine
N.D
Earl Morris
Kenneth Morris
Camarillo
Lenora Hawkins
Waco
Eva Peterson
Beatrice Huard
Hazelwood Cemetery
Friends Mall
Smith’s
Amy M. Eriksen
Marie Tokle
Jesse C. Lord
Charles
Woodman
Wis
Alfred
Ilwaco
Howard
Gladbrook
Westfield Church
Eula Snyder
N. Dodge St
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Baptist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Eagles
Heritage Acres
William H. III
Robert
Michael
Bloomington, Minn
Charlotte Hill
Phyllis Hodina
Pam Gustoff
Lulu G. Sutton
Jackson County Public Hospital
Yavonne Nelson
Delmar
Carson’s
East Iron Hill Cemetery
Monticello
Irene E. Howland
Eunice Jacobs
Gladys Irvin
Alexandria
Isabell Webb
Pat Stanbaugh
Oakwood Cemetery
Parnell
Eugene J. O’rourke
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Mike
Agnes Kosman
Ottumwa
Catherine Fedro
Charlotte Pirks
Ladora
Mary Agnew
Millersburg
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Uhlmann’s
Williamsburg
Knights of Columbus
Heart Fund
Bernhardt L. Tholen
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Burbank
Anni Tholen
Dorothea Ede
Milwaukee
Elnora Husmann
Center Junction
Annetta Schirm
Patricia Jennings
Harold
Council Bluffs
Herbert
Old North Church
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Hollywood Hills
Business Stories Daily
Illinois Lottery
Waucoma
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
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