Multiple Cedar Rapids area obituaries halt week
A slate of local obituaries from Marion and Cedar Rapids area notes deaths of Lola Rozinek 66. Laura Riedel 68. Roberta Buford 64. Carrie Sheets 88. Jimmie D. Jeffrey 46. Lahman V. Bower 85. Blanche Jameson 95. Sister Mary Thomasine Cashman 82. George Trachta 78. Reka Hofford 85. Services planned at Stewart and other local funeral homes with details on burial sites and visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Jameson
Marion and Oelwein
Baldwin Park
Calif
Grand Island
Neb
Fred Jameson
Order of Eastern Star
PEO
Daisy Ritchie
Cedar Rapids
Long Beach
George Trachta
29Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
Brush Chapel
Reka Hofford
Circle Drive
Northbrook Manor
Stewart Funeral Home
East Iowa Deaths Highlight Ayrshire Leader and Local Notables
Obituaries list Louis R. Zumbach 60 president of the National Ayrshire Association who died after an illness in Iowa City. Also remembered are Gerard Henkels 24, Robert L. Evans 75 educator and Monona leader, Urban B. Schute 80 formerly of Waterloo, and Modesta L. Willman 79 nurse. Details cover births marriages addresses and funeral plans across Ryan Monticello Coggan Garnavillo Dubuque Monona Guttenberg and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Zumbach
National Ayrshire Association
Iowa City
Ryan
Velma Brockens
Monticello
Coggan
National Association
Iowa Ayrshire Association
Latha Henderson
Carl Keating
Brad Kimmerle
Dundee
Iowa
Gary
Louis J
Coggon
Elmer
Manchester
Myron
Laverne
Peace Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsche
Obituary notices list regional deaths and services
Multiple local obituaries from Mount Auburn to Vinton and Norway report deaths of Chester C. Johnson 78 farmer Frances Arlene Melhus 59 Ruth Ferriss 86 Ole Hoke 87 William M. Kilcoin 80 and others. Details include ages birthplaces spouse survivors church services burial arrangements and memorial gifts. Services are scheduled across Mount Auburn Norway Cedar Rapids and nearby communities with call times at various funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Johnson
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Benton County
Margaret
Mount Auburn
Julia Hultman
Paducah
Stella Husted
Shellsburg
Myrtle Schulze
Vinton
United Methodist Church
Frances Arlene Melhus
Frances Olson
Newhall
Oakley Melhus
Norway
Sandra VanAmburg
Atkins
Margaret Harrison
Bernice Schmidt
Omer
Clearwater
Fla
Glenn
Evan
Chariton
Iowa
Memorial set for Sherri Schwartzhoff in Prairie du Chien
Sherri Schwartzhoff 22 a senior at Upper Iowa University died in a Friday motorcycle crash near Fayette. Survivors include her mother Elizabeth of Waukon and five sisters and two brothers. Services Monday at St. Gabriel's Prairie du Chien with visitation Sunday at Hanson’s. burial Calvary Cemetery Prairie du Chien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard
Gerry
F. Henkels
University Hospitals
Iowa City
John Henkels
Garnavillo
Jack
Don
Frank
Rose
Anne
Joan
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Urban B. Schute
Waterloo
Guttenberg Hospital
Arnold
Monona
Raymond
Guttenberg
Marvin
Farley
Lavern
Washougal
Wash
Bernice Keller
Waukon
Norma Kluesner
Marquette
Dolores Padden
Dubuque
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Tuecke-Allyn's
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Wanda Beasley
Ottumwa
Hayesville
Iowa Lutheran
Sigourney
Richard Cook
Albuquerque
N.M
John Cook
Phoenix
Ariz
Frederick
Newhall
Holm’s
Pennington Cemetery
William M. Kilcoin
Victor Bank
Trese Ryan
Brooklyn
Abby Zierath
Cedar Rapids
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
McAninch-Fremming’s
Calvary Cemetery
Sherri Schwartzhoff
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Elizabeth
Jackie Skowronski
Linda Snooks
McGregor
Debbi Woods
Postville
Sandra Lester
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Trudy Duchas
California
Reginald
Denver
Colo
Roland
Alabama
Reva Dorring
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
Hanson’s
New mayor vows to cut Chicago jobs and curb hiring
Harold Washington was sworn in as Chicago's first Black mayor and pledged to freeze hiring, fire last minute appointees, and reduce hundreds of city positions to address a looming $150 million general-fund shortfall and potential $200 million deficits in school and transit budgets. He urged civil responsibility and backed a higher state income tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold Washington
Washington
City General Fund
Jane Byrne
Joseph Medill
Fort Dodge Man Killed in Highway Crash Near Webster City
A 30-year-old Fort Dodge man, Jerry A. Smith, died when his motorcycle was struck by a pickup crossing the centerline two miles north of Webster City. The driver, 27-year-old Tracy Claude of rural Woolstock, was charged with failing to yield half the roadway. Smith was not wearing a helmet and died at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Hamilton County
Dennis Jackson
Jerry A. Smith
Tracy Claude
Woolstock
Jackson
Claude
Smith
Spring housecleaning dusting tips for hard to reach spots
Stretch an old knit hat over broom bristles to reach tight corners. Slip a knee-sack over a car snow brush for extended reach. For figurines and knickknacks, spray dusting solution on a paint brush to lift dust.
Vital Statistics and Incident Log Highlight Local Births
April 29 entries note births for Louise and Jon Luedtke and Teresa and Lawrence Bartlett among others, detailing multiple families and addresses. The log then lists numerous Friday incidents including medical emergencies, fires, odors, and unknown debris reports at several locations such as Memorial Drive SE and Spruce Avenue SE, with times from 6:30 am to 11:21 am and another entry on Thursday for Francis and Myrna Krivanek is Ely reporting an illegal burning at Forest Drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive
Spruce Avenue SE
Forest Drive
C Ave
Williamsbury C Kenneth Dane Dies at 66 in Williamsburg
Williamburg C Kenneth Dane 66 a farmer and retired postal clerk at Cedar Rapids died at his home in Williamsburg Friday morning. Survivors include his wife Vena a daughter Marsha Wehner two sons Kevin and Richard his father Clarence and five grandchildren. Services Monday 2 pm at First United Presbyterian Church with visitation after 6 pm today at Uhlmanns. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Sheets
32Nd St. NE
Milwaukee
Wis
South Dakota
Food Services Department
Cedar Rapids Public
Order of Eastern Star
Marshalltown
Women’s Club
Cedar Rapids
Carolyn Brockway
Richard
Elmira
N.Y
James
Baltimore
Appleton
Investments Department of Aid Association For Lutherans
Helen Cumming Bower
Frances Langenbach Stadelbauer
John
Lincoln
Mass
Nancy Holmes
Summit
Appleton Rotary Club
Helen Thom Roemer
Henry O. Schloeman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ruth
Marjorie McDowell
Vinton
United Methodist Church
Brosh’s
Norway
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
C. Kenneth Dane
Williamsburg
Vena
Marsha Wehner
Kevin
Woodward
Iowa
Swisher
Clarence
First United Presbyterian Church
Uhlmann’s
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rabbit Show Opens at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids
The National All Havana Rabbit Show and All American Chinchilla Rabbit Show begin at noon at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Day two continues Sunday with judging starting at 8 30 a m in the Cedar Rapids Rabbit Breeders annual spring show at the Farm Youth Center Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
METRO
Lola Belle Rozinek
35Th St
Marion
Wren
Ohio
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Linn-Mar
Stewart Roger Greene
Ronald Rozinek
Grand Lake
Pat Klouda
Grinnell
Susan Greene
Becky Rozinek
Leo Stewart
Chino
John Epperson
Grinnell Christian Church
Shiloh
Hiawatha
Laura Miller Riedel
Warsaw
Clayton County
Cedar Rapids Business College
Ernest Riedel
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Missouri
Robert
Waukesha
Schultz Funeral Home
Harold O. Ward
Monona City Cemetery
Roberta Nell Buford
Hill Drive
Scottsdale, Ariz
Colony
Iowa Softball Hall of Fame
Trinity United Methodist Church
Woodrow
Edina
Thelma Scott
LaBelle
Eleanor Allen
Mildred Leslie
Knox City
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Rutledge
Perrine
10Th St
Jimmie D. Jeffrey
Second Ave
Richard W. Andrews
Unity Center of
Linwood Cemetery
Mary Thomasine Cashman
Queen of Angels Infirmary
Sacred Heart
Sisters of Mercy
Immaculate Conception
Oelwein
St. Nicholas
Evansdale
Leo
Masonville
Mary Eleanor Cashman
Mount Mercy College
Generose Casey
Sacred Heart Chapel
David Remy
Burnette Hilvers
Cuba City
Marietta Hilvers
Guttenberg City Cemetery
Robert L. Evans
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Maynard
Florence Senner
Hawkeye
Maynard High School
University of Iowa
Randalia
Fredericksburg
Luana
Farmers Co-op Commission Company
Hill Hardware
Pape and Fox Hardware
Northeast Iowa Technical Institute
Monona Housing
Monona Enterprises
Commercial Club
Masonic Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Schultz's
Lutheran Cemetery
Modesta L. Willman
D. Keith
Tama
Ruth Ferriss
Sunny Hill
Henderson's
Toledo
van Horne
Ole Hoke
Virginia Gay Annex
Jean Cherveny
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church
Fellmer’s
Keystone
St. John Lutheran Cemetery
Victor
Louise
Jon Luedtke
Bel Air Drive
Marcia
Gary Britcher
Ohio St
St. Luke’s
Teresa
Lawrence Bartlett
Sixth St
Rebecca
Paul Perkins
Hillview Drive
Robert Lala
Dalewood Ave
Suzanne
Terry Beltz
West Amana
Paula
Paul Moucka
27Th Ave
Connie
Ronald McGraw
Palo
Eastern Ave
Second Avenue
10Th Street
Westwood Drive
16Th Ave
D Ave
Collins Road
Fifth Ave
Francis and
Myrna Krivanek
Ely
William
SBURG
Vertail
John E. Lapes
Center Pt. Rd. NE
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