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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1983

Page

15

Local Obituaries and Death Notices From Cedar Rapids Area

Sgt James P Svoboda 22 formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Portland after a long illness He born June 20 1961 in Cedar Rapids married Reva Krug April 25 1981 in Cedar Rapids He entered the Air Force in 1979 and was active in music and church He survived by wife a son parents siblings and grandparents Services Wednesday in Portland Burial at Willamette National Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home arranging Local notices also list Veil A Lentz 57 Cedar Rapids died Mercy Hospital Memorials to Perrine Cancer Center Lora D Simpson 88 Marion died St Lukes Hospital Services Tuesday Baxter Memorial Chapel Burial Linn Grove Cemetery Memorial fund First Presbyterian Church Marion Fred Daniel Condon 85 Cedar Rapids area died Hallmar Care Center Services pending at Stewart Funeral Home.

James P. Svoboda Cedar Rapids Portland Ore Reva Krug Jefferson High School Jefferson Air Force St. Patrick’s Catholic Church James R Arthur R Barbara Robert Colorado Springs Colo John M Cannon Afb N.M Victoria S. Fennern Guam Treasa Joseph W Elsie Svoboda Treasa Hoffman Holman Funeral Veil A. Lentz Midway Drive Mercy Hospital Blairsburg Iowa Mr. Lentz Hamilton Hardin Owasa High School U.S Highway Lumber Company Iowa Falls Square D Corporation Lentz Trinity Lutheran Church American Legion Hanford Post 5 Anita Smith Arvada Milton B LaVon Barkmeier Rockwell City Stewart Lentz River Falls Wis Turner Chapel West Perrine Cancer Center 10Th St. SE Lora D. Simpson 14Th St Marion St. Luke’s Hospital Martelle William Simpson Mount Vernon Linn Grove Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church of Baxter Memorial Chapel Lowell Knauss Linn Grove Cemetery Irving “Davy” Pleasant Johnson County Donohue Lensing Oakland Cemetery Loretta Peters Shuman Iowa City Rock Island Ill Moline M.N. Shuman Keokuk St. Anthony’s School of Nursing Cook County Hospital Chicago St. Mary’s Church Francisian Paul Ruth Marie Ronald Terry Aurora Donald Riverside Shueyville Richard Oxford Leo Davenport Gene North Liberty Rita Jean Eleanor Droll Stanwood Janelle Marek Kalona Mary Marek Washington St. Mary’s of Assumption St. Vincent’s Cemetery Peterseim’s St. Vincent's Cemetery

Memorial services and funerals listed for local residents

Memorial services are planned for Lillian Marie Berry Gertrude L Hall and Ruth E Miller with burials at St. John's Cedar Memorial and Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation details and memorial contributions are listed for each, with roses, church services and charity options noted. Delta E Vinton is mentioned as surviving.

East Iowa Obituaries Affects Belle Plaine to Cascade Community

A series of death notices from East Iowa list Mary DeVore 82 of Belle Plaine and Michael Boyle 17 of Cascade among others. The notices include survivors, service times, locations, visitations, and burial plans across Cedar Rapids Marengo Iowa City and surrounding areas. Memorials are proposed to St Marys Church St Vincent Cemetery and local funds.

Traer Pioneer Mildred Blocker Dies at 73

Mildred Blocker aged 73 died Saturday at Sunrise Hill Care Center Traer. She leaves two sons Roger and Harold of Waterloo nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. United Methodist Church burial Buckingham Cemetery visitation after 10 a.m. today at Overton's. Mabel Horak 83 of rural Vinton died Sunday at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids from injuries in an auto crash near Vinton. Services pending Campbell-Russell's.

Mary DeVore Belle Plaine Marengo Betty Klein Richard Cedar Rapids Louis Balvin Albert Marshalltown Hrabak’s Rector Cemetery Chelsea Leonard Kenner American Nursing Home St. Mary’s Church St. Vincent's Cemetery Edna Harnack Farmersburg Elkader Care Center Helen Engelhardt St. John Lutheran Church Garnaville City Cemetery Schultz’s Monona Mildred Blocker Sunrise Hill Traer Roger Harold Waterloo United Methodist Church Buckingham Cemetery Overton's Mabel B. Horak Vinton St. Luke’s Hospital Campbell-Russell

Lyricist Howard Dietz Dies At 86 In New York

Howard Dietz famed lyricist of Dancing in the Dark and You and the Night and the Music died at 86 in his New York City home from Parkinson's disease. He wrote with Arthur Schwartz after 1929 and collaborated with Gershwin Kern and Vernon Duke. Dietz helped create the MGM logo and served at Goldwyn Pictures before MGM merger. He leaves a wife a daughter and two stepchildren. Public memorial and private funeral planned.

New York Howard Dietz Dietz New York City George Gershwin Jerome Kern Vernon Duke Arthur Schwartz Ing Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Lion Columbia University Lion

Missing boy found dead in closet in Monroe

The body of 4 year old James Antoine Dunn was found by his mother in a closet under a pile of clothes at the family home in Monroe. Police said the cause of death is unknown and the investigation continues. no charges have been filed.

Monroe James Antoine Dunn Lillie Mae Bell Warren Brown

Prison escapee Cooper linked to Chino killings found at sea

Kevin Cooper fled Pennsylvania custody and evaded capture for 58 days, traveling with an impoverished ex Marine and his Costa Rican wife aboard the sailboat Isla Tika off Mexican and California shores. He was arrested near Pelican Bay after a seaborne pursuit.

Los Angeles Times Service San Bernardino County Calif Kevin Cooper Chino Cooper Pelican Bay Santa Barbara Coast Guard Mexico Gustavo Guevara Mexican State Judicial Police Pennsylvania California Los Angeles Peg F. Douglas Ryen Jessica Christopher Hughes Chino Hills Joshua Ryen San Bernardino Arthur Ryens Long Beach Ensenada Owen Angelica Handy Angel Jackson Philadelphia Handys

Justice Department to monitor Mississippi elections

More than 300 federal observers will monitor statewide elections in Mississippi Tuesday. Assistant Attorney General William Bradford Reynolds said the move is routine and tied to enforcing the Voting Rights Act. Critics warn of potential fraud and intimidation amid ongoing redistricting disputes in 14 counties.

Washington Post Service Washington Justice Department Mississippi William Bradford Reynolds Reynolds Department Alabama Board of Supervisors Charles Victor McTeer McTeer Jesse Jackson

Pickup crash kills 17 year old in Jones County

Michael G. Boyle, 17, of Cascade died after his pickup struck a tractor on a curve six miles southeast of Cascade. Christopher J. Crowley, 15, of Dubuque, who drove the tractor, was unhurt. Boyle died at John McDonald Hospital in Monticello.

Michael G. Boyle Cascade Jones County Sheriff's Department Boyle Christopher J. Crowley Dubuque Crowley John McDonald Hospital Monticello

Also Mentioned on This Page

METRO Fred Daniel Condon Bever Ave Hallmar Care Center Stewart Funeral Home Miller Ruth E Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Clifford Kephart Jehovah's Witnesses Church Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Memorial Funeral Delta E. Vinton Michael Gerald Boyle Thomas Mary Jane Gehl Boyle Joe Andy Jackie Willie Francis Gehl Fillmore Loren Boyle Maquoketa St. Martin’s Catholic Church Devaney-Reiff's Hawkeye Cemetery Brandt-Kern’s Oelwein Elkader Irene June Kelpien Witt’s Hawkeye William Suhr Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union Goldie William Jr New Boston Marvin Fredericksburg New Auburn Jerry Readlyn Henry Louie New Hampton Melvin Waverly Knoxville Dale Ungerer James Hoyt James Kocher Washington, D.C Howard Platte Bucklin Raymond Matthcoff Tripoli Margaret Fettkether Elmer Shafer Maynard Matilda Mohlis Rowley Oran Trinity Lutheran Lok Chin Gary Plotz Third St. SW St. Luke's Pamela Steven Freno Fifth Ave. SE Amy Alan Harrington 48Th St. NE Jolene Donald Smith Pebble Drive Mary Sanchez 27Th St Edgewood Road Park Town Place 34Th St Oakland Road Second St 16Th Ave Sir Sadie Thompson American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Richard Rodgers Goldwyn Pictures Corp James Brown Ms. Bell Teresa Meryweather Suspect Tijuana Bill Arthur Floyd Tidwell Ryen Tid John E. Lapes Oln
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