Deaths in Metro Area Silent Toll with Multiple Obituaries
Obituaries list Lulu Engelman Welty 95 former Cedar Rapids piano teacher and church member. Theodore W. Hynds 72 Chicago sheet metal worker. Paul J. Baty. Albert Pete Burgin. Helene Marie Darrow. Ora Neiderheiser Knapp. Ellen L. Simmons Reed. details on birthplaces, survivors, funeral times, burial sites, and memorials. Services held Friday and today at Cedar Memorial and Murdoch Funeral Home locations. arrangements by Teahen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Engelman Welty
Cedar Rapids
Bettendorf
Trinity Lutheran Church
William W
Eldridge
Iowa
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Marvin Ehnen
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Theodore W. Hynds
Chicago
Fourth Avenue
Lavina
Mont
Grant High School
Maribelle Zimmerman
Palo Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Troy Mills Legion
Murdoch Funeral Home
Coggon
Burgin
Albert
Pete
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Mary Hay
Tom Miskimen
Church of Covington
American Legion Hanford Post
Iowa Association For Retarded Citizens
High St
Des Moines
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children
East River Road
Minneapolis
Minn
Darrow
Helene Marie
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
Perrine Cancer Center
Mercy Hospital
10Th St
Knapp
Ora Neiderheiser
Marion
Paul Wilcox
Campbell Cemetery
Reed
Ellen L. Simmons
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
John Morrison
Springville
Turner Chapel
Duane Simmons
Central City
East Iowa Obituaries Prompt Local Deaths and Services
A compilation of East Iowa death notices reports Frank Kudina 70 formerly of Berg and Heying dying Tuesday. Lorena E. Taffmer 74 at People's Memorial. Emily S. Helms 11. Edward J. Greene 21 in a Thornburg crash. Jerry Lee Davis 20 in a Thornburg crash. Harlan E. Gentz 55. John Oltmann 92. Robert C. Luett 53 of Marysville California. Details include survivors, service times and burial sites across multiple towns including Calmar Keswick and Sigourney with area churches and cemeteries.
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Frank Kudina
Berg Manufacturing
Heying Manufacturing
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Mildred
Robert
Fayette
Wilma O’gorman
Margaret Benda
Calmar
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
French's
Lorena E. Taffmer
People’s Memorial Hospital
Ralph
Mason's
Mount Hope Cemetery
Edward J. Greene
Keswick
Thornburg
John Greene
James
Korea
Armed Services
Michael
Akron
Colo
Patrick
Shellsburg
Andrew
Richard
Terrance
Frank
Gibson
Steve
Ankeny
Mary Vermillion
What Cheer
Kathy
Coralville
Beth
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Sigourney
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Powell's
Tama man Van Slette dies after heart attack
Tama Melvin Van Slette, 56, a laborer, died of a heart attack at home Tuesday night. Survivors include a daughter Lo Ann of Tama and two sons Lionel and Larry in California, plus siblings Harold, Florence, and Gertrude. Prayer service tonight at 7 at Mason-Hand's. burial at Manteno, II. Adeline Cronebarger, 73, died Wednesday night at Virginia Gay hospital after a long illness. Services pending at Campbell-Russell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin van Slette
Lo Ann
Tama
Lionel
Larry
California
Harold
South Bend
Ind
Florence Legris
Kankakee
Ill
Gertrude Jordan
Crescent City
Mason-Hand
Manteno
Adeline Cronebarger
Virginia Gay Hospital
Campbell-Russell’s
Lieutenant governor to direct John Glenn campaign in Iowa
Iowa Lt. Gov. Robert Anderson was named campaign chairman for John Glenn in Iowa. He said he will devote three to four days weekly to Glenn's bid while retaining lieutenant governor duties. Anderson praised Glenn’s credibility and organizational skill and will run the Des Moines campaign office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
Iowa
Des Moines
Robert Anderson
Newton
Anderson
Larry Pope
Senate
Glenn
Former UI of Iowa official dies in California
May W. Brodbeck, former vice president of academic affairs and dean of the faculty at the University of Iowa, died Tuesday in San Francisco. She served at Iowa from 1974 to 1982 and was Carver professor of philosophy until 1983. Born 1917 in Newark, she held degrees from NYU and UI and was a Fulbright scholar. A memorial service is planned on campus in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
May W. Brodbeck
University of Iowa
San Francisco
Carver
Menlo Park
Calif
Iowa
University of Minnesota Graduate School
U of I
Philip Selznick
Berkeley
Newark
N.J
New York University
Italy
Center For Advanced Study In Behavioral Sciences
Stanford
Wayne Newton lights Cedar Rapids with Las Vegas show
Wayne Newton headlined a two hour concert at the Five Seasons Center backed by a 25 piece orchestra. The Las Vegas icon mixed love songs country and pop with jokes and high energy, delivering a Vegas feel to Cedar Rapids for 4,400 fans. Newton noted his rare Cedar Rapids visit on a long touring path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Ann Rexroat
Frazette
Las Vegas
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Newton
Five Seasons Center
Newton
Vegas
Sinatra
Elvis
Roanoke
Aladdin Hotel
Paradise Valley
Nev
Reagan
U.S. Senate
Merv Griffin
Disneyland
Mickey Mouse
Elvira
Danke Schoen
Pate Named Linn County GOP Central Committee Chair
Paul Pate was elected unopposed as chairman of the Linn County Republican Central Committee at the Longbranch Supper Club. Leslie McVeigh was chosen co chairman, succeeding Mary Lundby. Both terms are brief due to state law requiring elections after county conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sullivan
Paul Pate
Twin Mound Drive
Linn County
Republican Central Committee
Sally Novetzke
Novetzke
Longbranch
Central Committee
Leslie McVeigh
B Ave. NE
Mary Lundby
Roger Jepsen
Pate
McVeigh
Linn Central Committee
2Nd District
Tom Tauke
Three Keokuk County Men Die in Thornburg Crash
Three Keokuk County men Edward Greene 21 Jerry Davis 20 and Paul Markham 22 died in a head on collision on Highway 22 near Thornburg at 4 a.m. Markham’s eastbound car crossed the center line striking Davis westbound vehicle Greene a passenger in Markham’s car. Davis died at the scene and his car fire was put out by bystanders. The crash blocked the road about four hours and Davis was dead on arrival at Keokuk County Hospital after an airlift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburg
Keokuk County
Edward Greene
Jerry L. Davis
Keswick
Paul Douglas Markham
Ron
George
Highway 22
Markham
Davis
Greene
Keokuk County Hospital
Man frees last hostage after eight hour standoff in Chicago
A man who seized three women lawyers in a federal judge's chambers released the last captive and surrendered to police after an eight hour standoff. Diane McArthur was freed unharmed at 11 10 p.m. CDT and is in FBI custody. The other two women left the room earlier unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
FBI
Bob Long
Diane McArthur
Charles Pepp
Jaye Schroeder
Dirksen Federal Building
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Chronicle
Vital statistics report births for Aug 3 to Nancy and Ken Philipp, Sherilynn and John Nor way, Linda and Patrick Unten, Dawn and Gregory Story, and others with addresses in Marion Akron and Iowa City. Police and fire logs note elevator extrication, a false alarm, medical emergencies, and a smoke scare from Aug 3 to Aug 4 with multiple incidents at Cedar Rapids area streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherilynn
John
Norway
Linda
Patrick Unten
Sixth Ave
Marion
Dawn
Gregory Story
Linnview Drive
Akron
Ohio
Mary
Tom Moran
John Hennessey
Crandall Drive
Iowa City
Diane
Jim Niebuhr
Bill Niebuhr
Eighth Ave
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METRO
Imorial Services
Baty
Paul J
The
Christian Church
Troy Mills
Tim Johnson
Emily S. Helms
Grasslawn Drive
University Hospitals
Charles and
Lelia Helms
George L. Gay’s
Jerry Lee Davis
Sandra
Joshua Lee
Robert Davis
Mike
Bobbie
Mark
John Ruggles
Keswick United Methodist Church
Sorden Cemetery
Powell’s
South English
Manchester
Harlan E. Gentz
Arlene
Merlin
Dennis
Dunkerton
Marsha Draves
Highland
Wis
Darlys Smith
Colette Swieter
Iowa Falls
Christine
Elmer
Earlville
Howard
Jean Dempster
Dike
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Oakland Cemetery
Monticello
John Oltmann
Elsie
Audrey Reiter
Cascade
Irma Leonard
Eleanor Mueller
Center Point
Marvin
Raymond
Eugene
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsch’s
Robert C. Luett
Marysville
Marge Hammersly
Glenville
Mary Lou Leone
Hannibal, Mo
Walter Mondale
U of
Slice of Las Vegas
Linn
GOP Central Committee
P and M Blacktop Inc
Hiawatha
Linn Gop
GOP
Man
Long
Pamela McKenna
Tony DeLorenzo
Ms. McKenna
DeLorenzo
Carole Doyle
Milt Ahlerich
Nancy
Ken Philipp
St. Luke’s
David L. Bennett
Teresa L. Schreier
Peter G. Rortvedt
Calamus
Teresa L. Martin
Susan Kay
Keith Wayne Anderson
Janet Elain
Brent Lee Willcoxson
Mary Linn
David Paul Merwin
Pamela Renee
Wayne Alan Andersen
Denise Robin
William Jon Gillette
Julia Ann
Gary Paul Schutte
First St
Bever Avenue SE
Idlebrook Lane
42Nd St
May’s Island
First Ave
21St St
Cate
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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