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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1988

Page

10

Five Death Notices Trace Linn County Losses

Alvin C. LaGrange 61 of 1707 Fifth Ave SE died in Iowa City after a brief illness. He married Norma Knight and leaves a son, two daughters, siblings, and three grandchildren. Services at Oakland Church of the Nazarene with burial at Linwood Cemetery. A memorial fund is set. Raymond R. Coates 69 of 620 22nd Ave SW died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife, son, three daughters, siblings, and grandchildren. Services at Murdoch-Linwood Chapel with burial at Linwood Cemetery. military rites. Henry Dean Lavely 55 formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Las Vegas. Survived by daughter, mother, five brothers, four sisters, and three grandchildren. Cremation followed by private services. Laurence H. Greene 47 of Arcadia Florida died in a nursing home after a short illness. Survived by parents, sister, and grandmothers. Private services later in Cedar Rapids.

Alvin C. LaGrange Fifth Ave University Hospitals Iowa City Cedar Rapids Norma Knight Brighton Oakland Church of the Nazarene Gene Phillips Linwood Cemetery Murdoch-Linwood Raymond R. Coates 22Nd Ave Mercy Hospital Fremont Neb Wilma Birdsall Mount Moriah Mr. Coates Penick & Ford American Legion Hanford Post 5 American Federation of Grain Millers Local 100 Richard Barbara Hurst Belinda Muller Annette Brower Mediapolis Nathan Freda Wright Murdoch-Linwood Chapel Jack Hooten Sharon United Methodist Church American Legion Hanford Post Henry Dean” Claydene Lavely Las Vegas Nev Grundy County Mr. Lavely Wilson’s Alice Newton Marie Lavely Belton Donald Derby Laurence Larry” H. Greene Arcadia Fla Russell Ruth Greene Karen Kruse Leona Greene Frances Heck Florida Cremation Society John J. Steger Delaware County Rosemary Allan Guttenberg Phil Newell Dan Mike Cindy Dubuque Julie Gertrude New Vienna Robert Dyersville Pat Charles Lillian Wessel Mary Bonnett Petersburg St. Mary’s Catholic Church Leonard Vernon’s Alvin C. Bush St. Luke’s Hospital National Oats Sharon Rock Falls Ill Alva Maydahl Tonya Hoffpaui Tara Bush Hazleton Vestalina Crumby Buena Vista Calif Terry Independence Floral Hills Chapel Oelwein Floral Hills Memorial Gardens

Funeral services and burials listed for multiple individuals

Carol M Bennett service at 1:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church with private entombment Cedar Memorial. Golda S Hinrichs service at 11 a.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Ida C Naughton service at 9 a.m. St Patrick s Catholic Church with burial at St Joseph s Cemetery. A memorial fund established. Omer Peiffer service at 10 a.m. All Saints Catholic Church with burial Mount Calvary Cemetery and American Legion rites. David L Redmond service at 1 p.m. Turner Chapel West with burial Hopkinton Cemetery. multiple funeral-home arrangements noted. Memorials or callers listed for some services.

Carol M. Bennett First Congregational Church Glenn Bender Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Friends Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Golda S. Hinrichs Cedar Memorial Chapel of Neal Allen Springville Presbyterian Church Ida C. Naughton St. Patrick’s Catholic Church William Franklin St. Joseph’s Cemetery Parnell Teahen Omer Peiffer All Saints Catholic Church David O’connor Mount Calvary Cemetery American Legion Hanford Post Stewart Funeral Home David L. Redmond Turner Chapel West David Young Hope Lutheran Church Hopkinton Cemetery

Deaths roll across Eastern Iowa region

Multiple obituaries from Delaware County and surrounding areas report the deaths of John J. Steger 52 farmer Edward Pulfer 90 Alvin C. Bush 56 Charles Fred Cornwell 79 Ella Swanson 101 Viola N. Russell 71 Joel Michael Redlinger 14 and Bernadine Weisert 66. Details include survivors, funeral times and burial plans, with service venues in New Vienna Oelwein Manchester Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

Washington woman Beulah Dusek dies at 80

Beulah M. Dusek 80 of Washington died Thursday after a two week illness in Washington County Hospital. She worked in the kitchens at Washington County Public Hospital and Washington schools. Survivors include daughter Mary Jo Escher of Washington, sons Donald Johnson of Winfield and John Johnson of Des Moines, 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Jones funeral home with calling after 9 a.m. Sunday and family reception 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery.

Ella Swanson Delaware County Memorial Hospital Delaware County Care Center Axel New London Minn Oneida Manchester Harold John LeRoy Alice Tate Oelwein Verna Ahrens Edinburg Texas Esther Malmgren Anna Thorson First Luthern Church Pineview Cemetery Delaware Vernon’s Beulah M. Dusek Washington County Hospital Washington County Public Hospital Washington Public Mary Jo Escher Washington Donald Johnson Winfield John Johnson Des Moines Jones Elm Grove Cemetery

Loretta Korzendorfer dies after long illness in New Hampton

Loretta Korzendorfer aged 69 died Thursday night at St. Joseph's Hospital New Hampton after a long illness. Survivors include husband John a son Jerry Fort Atkinson two daughters Elaine Wurzer Waucoma and Judy Canfield Ames father Theodore Schmitt Waucoma three sisters Alvina Bodensteiner Esther Myer Cecelia O Rourke and a brother Alfred Schmitt seven grandchildren. Services 2 p m today at St Marys Catholic with a rosary at 10 a m at the Waucoma Funeral Chapel.

Loretta Korzendorfer St. Joseph’s Hospital New Hampton John Jerry Fort Atkinson Elaine Wurzer Waucoma Judy Canfield Ames Theodore Schmitt Alvina Bodensteiner Esther Myer Cecelia O'Rourke Manteca Calif

Veteran contradicts Bushs wartime parachute tale

Chester Mierzejewski a retired Navy crewman from Cheshire Connecticut disputes George Bushs WWII parachute account saying the plane was not on fire only Bush bailed out he argues two crewmates Delaney and White could have been saved if the water landing had occurred and notes the Finback was nearby Navy records confirm his service and award while a Bush aide calls the timing curious and absurd

Washington George Bush Friday Bush Chester Mierzejewski South Pacific Mierzejewski Cheshire Conn ChiChi Jima John Delaney Ted White U.S Jack Delaney

Organ Virtuoso Delights Full House In Cedar Rapids

West Coast organist Tom Hazleton wowed Theatre Cedar Rapids with a high powered program. Bach pieces Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Fugue in C minor drew the loudest applause as the three manual 14 rank Barton organ soared. He balanced sacred and secular selections including Memory from Cats and Gershwin Oh OK, with Blues medley and Heat Wave provoking laughter and awe. Hazleton headlines a repeat performance at 8 tonight at 102 Third St SE.

Cedar Rapids Tom Hazleton Grand Barton Hazleton J.S. Bach Bach Rodgers and Gershwin Oklahoma Irving Berlin Basin Street

Vital statistics birth announcements from Mercy St Luke's area

Mercy Aug 11 Kimberly and Gilbert Smoak Marion report a son. St Luke's Aug 10 Patrice and Brian Streitner Van Horne report a daughter. Aug 11 Diane and Scott Crawford Hiawatha report a daughter. Aug 12 Paula and Larry Christ Marion report a daughter. Pauline and Charles Kikuts Springville report a daughter. Gail and Billy Langston Marion report a daughter. Dawn and Troy Lawrence Marion report twin daughters Cecilia and Charles Visek.

ST. Luke’s Patrice Brian Streitner van Horne Joyce David Willis 10Th St. NW Diane Scott Crawford Cross Parkway Hiawatha Cheryl Steven Mayfield Norman Dr. NE Paula Larry Christ 24Th Ave Marion Pauline Charles Kikuts Springville Gail Billy Langston 11Th St Dawn Troy Lawrence Fourth St. NW Cecilia Charles Visek Lenox Ave

Marriage Licenses Granted Across Multiple Iowa Couples

A list of couples from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas including Gilberts on and Rouchka Fogle England Welty Ryan Ellerton Rinderknecht Scott Camenisch of Cedar Rapids and others in Glen dale Heights Marion Central City Coralville Blairstown Robins Adrian Lisbon Water loo Mount Vernon Oklahoma City Cedar Rapids Coon Rapids Champlin were recorded as obtaining marriage licenses. Names include Gregory E Gilbertson Christina A Rouchka John R Welty Kathleen J Rinderknecht and many others.

Gregory E. Gilbertson Christina A. Rouchka Christopher A. Fogle Angela C. England John R. Welty Patricia K. Ryan Dennis C. Ellertson Kathleen J. Rinderknecht Rodney K. Scott Deanna L. Linker Joseph D. Scott Tammy S. Camenisch Cedar Rapids Scott A. Schroeder Jolene K. Johnston Glendale Heights Ill Ronald H. Powers Arleta L. Fowler Scott E. Turner Jodi M. Beck Jeffry P. Dixon Glenda L. Roberts Marion Daniel J. Krapff Jill L. Meeks Central City William D. Peck Coralville Stephanie M. Vanourny Michael A. Wardenburg Blairstown Susan L. Hartman John J. Kelchen Jr Robins Mary J. Levitts Adrian Mich Scot A. Sperry Tracy L. Miller Lisbon Jerome Power Patty V. Zacharias Waterloo Wesley M. Barry Elizabeth R. Whiting Mount Vernon Angelo V. Natanni Oklahoma City Okla Frances K. Fatovich Jeffrey M. Gillberg Coon Rapids Cheryl A. Foster Champlin Minn

DISSOLUTIONS LIST OF SEPARATIONS REVEALED

Kathaleen E and Robert D Cross Joanne E and Clifford A Hendricks Barbara J and John R Lowry Cheryl Lynn and Randy Lynn LeClerc Sherry Prestine and Glynn Durant Jones Carol and Terry Rentschler Debra Lynn and Marc James Evanoff Laura Dea and Lee Roy John Wallner Dorothy Darlene and Harold Ralph Vanderlinden names listed for dissolved marriages in public notice.

Kathaleen E Robert D. Cross Joanne E Clifford A. Hendricks Barbara J John R. Lowry Cheryl Lynn Randy Lynn LeClerc Sherry Prestine Glynn Durant Jones Carol Terry Rentschler Debra Lynn Marc James Evanoff Laura Dea Lee Roy John Wallner Dorothy Darlene Harold Ralph Vanderlinden

Hungry Nicaraguan refugees cross into Honduras seeking aid

Hundreds of Nicaraguan guerrillas and civilian supporters crossed into Honduras this week seeking food and shelter. U S officials say the exodus tests Contra strength while AID provides aid to about 300 refugees. Honduran officials warn the border situation poses a national security risk.

Tegucigalpa Honduras U.S U.S. Agency For International Development AID Nicaragua Adela Icaza Enrique Bermudez Contra Directorate Chantales Coco River Bermudez Anne Sigmund

Vinton teen dies in bike wreck

Vinton teenager Joel Michael Redlinger 14 died after losing control while attempting a wheelie on his bicycle. He was struck by a car driven by Dawana Tharp 16 and died at Virginia Gay Hospital. The Benton County Sheriff’s Department investigates the crash.

Vinton Joel Michael Redlinger Gary Jean Redlinger Virginia Gay Hospital Benton County Eighth Street Redlinger

Illinois Lottery Friday Lotto numbers drawn

The Illinois Lottery in Springfield reports the winning Lotto numbers drawn Friday. No further details are provided in the readable text.

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Linn County Iowa Edgewood Elgin Edward Pulfer Good Samaritan West Union George Lena Apostolic Christian Church Muehlethaler Charles Fred Cornwell First Baptist Church Shelly’s Monona Viola N. Russell Postville Community Hospital St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lloyd Iva Henkes Donna Martins Church Schultz’s Winton Tilford Middle School Boy Scouts Jean Bonnie Carney Minneapolis Anna Laura Steven David Aaron Mark Jack Melcher Lake Benton Evergreen Cemetery Phillips Bernadine Weisert Campbell-Russell’s Hawkins Los Angeles Times New York Post Navy Philippines Stephen Hart Les Zachers Gazette Andrew Lloyd Weber MERCY Kimberly and Gilbert Smoak 23Rd Ave Anastasio Somoza CIA Carlos Lopez Contreras Vinton Teen Gus Horn Iowa Department of Transportation Illinois Lottery John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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