Deaths in Linn County Adult and family notices
Multiple Linn County residents are reported dead with funeral details. Harold E. Atwater 61 of Center Point died of a heart attack. Julia P. Taylor 63 found dead at home. Richard L. Jurgens 45 died after long illness. Charles T. Kennedy 68 died at Mercy Hospital. Marvin Phillip Sturbaum 70 formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Atlanta. Cieone E. Price 34 died in St. Luke's Hospital. Patricia Ruth Brownlie 19 drowned near Muscatine. Funeral arrangements and survivors listed.
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Harold E. Atwater
Center Point
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Robins
Inez Zenisek
Fairfax
Mr. Atwater
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Walker
Richard L. Jurgens
Midway Dr
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Dyersville
Ruth Sabers
Worthington
Mr. Jurgens
Rod
Rich
Hopkinton
Ron
Rhonda
Robin
Charles T. Kennedy
Hiawatha
Marvin Phillip Sturbaum
Warner Robins
Atlanta
Iliff
Colo
Gladys Keeler
Colorado
Shirley Fisher
Georgia
Starbaum
Rockwell-Collins
Knights of Columbus
Shirley
Stephen
Linda Smith
Leona Stoos
Long Beach
Calif
Parkway Memorial Gardens
Christopher Smith
Alan Brownlie
Memorial Services and Obituaries Notice
John W. Barry memorial service set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Calvin DeVries with private instrument. Rose A. Feiereisen dies, service today Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. casket closed. Emma Dvorak 83 formerly Walker dies in Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home arranging. Callie A Payn 96 dies at home 310 Fifth Ave SE. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home arranging.
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Donald
Center Point
Kenneth
Manchester
Diane Bowers
Toddville
Marcia Lawrence
Marion
Linda Simon
Hiawatha
Isabelle Chadim
Robins
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Walker
William Clark
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
Julia P. Taylor
Ridgeside Dr
Linn County
Chaddwick Taylor
Kathy Baker
Lincoln, Neb
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Donna Barker
Las Vegas
Nev
Kennedy
Mount Hermon
Masonic Lodge
Af&am
American Legion
Eagles
el Kabir Shrine
Carpenters Union
Patricia Swiger
Nancy Downing
Jane Ellis
Ardis Schindler
Colleen Robinson
Des Moines
Thomas
Ruby George
Marilyn Domine
Evelyn Kennedy
Mount Vernon
Calvin
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Hospice of Mercy
Perrine Cancer Care Treatment Center
Mercy Hospital
10Th St
Cieone E. Price
Fifth Ave
Brownsville
Texas
St. Luke’s Hospital
Belmond
George Price
San Antonio
Price
Unitarian Universalist Church
Jean Parry
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
John W. Barry
First Presbyterian Church
Calvin DeVries
Stewart Funeral Home
Rose A. Feiereisen
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Jack Hooten
Sharon United Methodist Church
Emma Dvorak
Northbrook Manor
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Callie A. Payn
Lillian Gunderson
Clermont
West Clermont
Fulda
Minn
Richard
Bellevue
Patricia Dally
Cottage Grove
Vernon’s
Oakland Cemetery
Manchester American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Deaths reflect long illness across Eastern Iowa
Obituary notices list Charlene D. Cummings Eva Newton Tillie G. Johnson Margaret Hyatt Ewers and others. Details include ages local residences and burial or donation plans with churches cemeteries and funeral homes named.
Branstad seeks explaination over official taxes
Gov. Terry Branstad demands an explanation from state official Keith Uhl for $20,100 in delinquent property taxes spanning years. Branstad cited high standards for boards and commissions and noted Uhl disputes some newspaper claims while Uhl’s wife Nancy Norman is cleared of responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Daubenmier
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Keith Uhl
Iowa Environmental Protection Commission
Uhl
Nancy Norman
Iowa Department of Human Services
Court voids anti drunk checklanes as unconstitutional
Michigan Court of Appeals unanimously rules sobriety checkpoints violate the Fourth Amendment and are not a reasonable seizure. The ruling upholds a Wayne County injunction stopping roadblocks and cites widespread legal challenges across states. Governor Blanchard and ACLU figures comment on the decision while noting broader implications for drunken driving enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branstad
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Jaycees
Cedar Rapids
Lansing
Mich
Michigan Court of Appeals
State Attorney General’s
Michigan Supreme Court
Wayne County
Michael Stacey
Howard Simon
ACLU
Michigan
Stacey
District of Columbia
Maryland
James Blanchard
Virginia
Illinois
Florida
Massachusetts
Oregon
Washington
New Hampshire
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
C N W offers compromise to avert major strike
Chicago and North Western Railroad proposes a compromise to avert a strike by the United Transportation Union that could affect 41 000 commuters and freight in several Farm Belt states. The offer follows a presidential emergency board recommendation to cut 700 brakemen versus 1150 previously planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago & North Western Transportation Co
United Transportation Union
Paul Simon
Dill
C&nw
Robert Hart
Hart
James Foote
Presidential Emergency Board
Reagan
Foote
Vital Statistics St Luke’s Births July August
Vital statistics record births at St Luke’s. On July 31 Martina Dingle at 115 Summer Circle NE welcomed a son Mich elle and Daniel Jung Johann. On Aug 1 Kimberly and Jon Hamann of 312 C Ave Hiawatha welcomed a daughter.
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ST. Luke's
Martina Dingle
Summer Circle NE
Michelle
Daniel Jung Johann
Samoa Dr
Hiawatha
Kimberly
Jon Hamann
C Ave
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Monday Drawn
Illinois Lottery results show Daily Game 9 5 3 Pick Four 5 6 0 7 Cash 5 9 12 16 23 31 Lotto Jackpot is $5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Winds Fan Yellowstone Fires Across Western States
Gusty winds fueled fires across Yellowstone National Park and nearby states Idaho Utah Washington Oregon and Montana. The North Fork fire grew from 11 300 to 12 700 acres near Old Faithful as 360 firefighters were deployed to rebuild lines along southern and eastern edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Idaho
North Fork
Old Faithful Geyser
Earl LaGrange
Larry Blade
Drownings In Mississippi Claims Two Iowa Victims
The Mississippi River claimed two Iowa drownings over the weekend. Patricia Ruth Kaufman Brownlie, 19, of Cedar Rapids, fell from a motorboat east of Muscatine near Fairport and was recovered Monday after darkness halted search. James Pete Luster, 42, of Anamosa, drowned while swimming the main channel east of Harpers Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ruth Brownlie
Fairfax
Muscatine
Mississippi River
Iowa
Patricia Ruth Kaufman Brownlie
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine County
Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Division
James
Pete” Luster
Anamosa
Mississippi
Harpers Ferry
Luster
Dysart man dies in accidental choking ruling
Gottlieb Kersten, 79, of Dysart, died at a local care center and the state and county medical examiners ruled the death accidental due to choking. Autopsy by Dr. Thomas Bennett confirmed the finding. services scheduled for Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Overton's in Dysart.
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Toledo
Gottlieb Kersten
Tama County
Kersten
Thomas
Bennett
Dennis Mallory
Overton’s
Dysart
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Charlene D. Cummings
Goettsch’s
Brooklyn
Eva Newton
Friendship Manor
Dean
Yuma, Ariz
Forrest
Davenport
Nevenhoven’s
Brooklyn Cemetery
Tillie G. Johnson
Good Samaritan Center
Postville
Margaret Hyatt Ewers
Magowan Ave
Crestview Care Center
West Branch
Albia
Glenn Ewers
University of Iowa
Beta Phi Sorority
First United Methodist Church
Ann Erickson
University of Iowa Department of Anatomy
George L. Gay
Raymond F. Phelps
Mill Valley Care Center
Strawberry Point
Alfred Kramer
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Edna Kramer
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Strawberry Point Cemetery
Roberson’s
Gretchen Hamlin
Iowa Department of Human Rights
Hamlin
Tom Scott
Metra
Illinois Lottery
Yellowstone
Associated Press
Utah
Montana
National Park
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave. S.E
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