Obituaries for Myra G Oltmann and Robert Schmiedel
Myra Gene Oltmann 83 of Cedar Rapids formerly Monticello died July 30 2021 at Hospice House of Mercy Hiawatha. She is survived by daughters Carla and Risa grandaughter Muriel sister Joyce and brother Robert. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Robert H Schmiedel 80 of Cedar Rapids died July 30 2021 at St Luke's Hospital. He worked at Rockwell Collins 34 years and is survived by wife Sharon and son Daniel. Online condolences at Iowa Cremation obituaries.
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Cedar Kapias
Myra Gene Oltmannn
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Monticello
Dennis
Donna Oldorf
House of Mercy
Hiawatha
Myra
Albert and
Marie (Wiesender) Schoenbeck
Eugene Oltmann
Carla Oltmann
Risa Oltmann
Marion
Muriel Oltmann
Rochesteim
Robert
Mary) Schoenbeck
California
Joyce Stearns
Iowa City
Leila
Leland
Melvin
David
American Cancer Society
Hospice House of Mercy
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Robert H. Schmiedel
St. Luke’s Hospital
Winona
Minn
Gilbert O
Harriet
Apdegraph) Schmiedel
Sharon Lockhart
Charles City
George Rhoads dies at 95 creator of ball machine sculptures
George Rhoads, renowned artist behind whimsical audiokinetic ball machines, died July 9 in Loudun France at age 95. His intricate sculptures ranging from tables to 40 feet featured gravity driven tracks, bells and gongs inspired by Calder and Goldberg.
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George Rhoads
Loudun
France
Rhoads
Alexander Calder
Ings
Destructive Storm Alerts Upgraded Warn Public to Seek Shelter
Kinney explains new storm warning system ahead of derecho events and describes how destructive storms trigger wireless alerts while baseline threats do not, urging immediate shelter and noting sirens in Cedar Rapids areas for 70 mph winds. The update was planned before the derecho and emphasizes accuracy over speed.
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Kinney
Ney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa animal cruelty laws analyzed as weak and evolving
Cedar Rapids cites show fluctuations in animal abuse cases with nine cases through July and higher past years. New state code changes raise penalties, potentially boosting charges from misdemeanors to felonies. officials say enforcement is tightening and public concern grows.
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Cedar Rapids
Chris Collins
Collins
Preston Moore
Iowa
The
Humane Society of the United States
Moore
Kat Russell
Thegazette.com
National push to keep tenants in homes amid eviction surge
A broad movement aims to curb evictions by pairing tenants with legal aid and mediation. Programs across states enhance right to counsel, late fee limits, grace periods, and housing protections to reduce housing loss and keep families housed. Local trials show high success rates for tenants aided by lawyers and mediation.
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Princeton University
Matthew Desmond
White House
Baltimore
Carisa Hatfield
Homeless Persons Representation Project
Colorado
Julio Gonzales
Gonzales
The
Urban Institute
Texas
Michigan
Massachusetts
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Pinellas County
Fla
New Hampshire
Montana
John Pollock
National Coalition For A Civil
Washington State
Connecticut
Maryland
Seattle
Cleveland
Louisville
Milwaukee County
New York
University of Michigan
State and Legal Services of
South Michigan
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Myra Gene Oltmann
Nermiston
Thegazette
Lowa
Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
Liz Martin
the Gazette
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