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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1983
Page
8
Multiple death notices from Cedar Rapids area announce the deaths of Raymond J. Cantwell 82 Hazel Bartosh 167 16th Ave and Colleen Gordinier 56 alongside Carl E. Stout Otto W. Dennison G Murl Sprey Julius Jerry Bigger and others. Obituaries list birthplaces family survivors service times and burial details with memorial fund notes and church affiliations.
Effie M. Wandling 94 of Marengo and Belle Plaine died Sunday at a West Branch nursing home. Survived by son Lyle of Marengo and many grandchildren. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at Hrabak's. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. visitation after 2 p.m. today. Royce R. Hill 81 retired monument dealer from Edgewood died Wednesday in Roswell New Mexico. Survived by daughters Rhea Jean Price Midland Texas and Sharon Garcia Hobbs NM. son Lee R. Roswell NM. three grandchildren three great grandchildren four sisters four brothers. services 1:30 p.m. today at Trinity United Methodist Church. burial Edgewood Cemetery. visitation after 9 a.m. at Appleton-Vernon’s. memorials to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Irma Stuck 85 of 1301 Muscatine Ave died Monday at Beverly Manor Care Center. Born August 29 1897 in Burlington married Horace Stuck February 23 1915 in Burlington died 1969. Moved Cedar Rapids 1922 Iowa City 1929. survived by daughter Doris Stuck Iowa City and sister Florence Joy Burlington. Private family services Beckman-Callahan's Burial Memorial Gardens Cemetery. memorials to First Presbyterian Church or Beverly Manor Memorial Fund.
A string of death notices from Mercy Hospital and area cemeteries lists Jane E. Baumann 74 of Iowa City dying after illness with memorials to the American Cancer Society. Pauline Phebus 79 and Helen Doris Bessey 62 are also noted with service details and survivors. Other memorials cover William Baeth 98 Beatrice Tesar 84 Flynn 73 Fred Ahrens 88 Virginia Lazar 57 Leonard Flynn 73 Alta Phillips 79 Maxine White and other area residents with service times, burial places, and survivor details.
Verda Bergsrud aged 86 died Sunday at a West Union nursing home. Survived by son Lauren Trudo of West Union, daughter Virginia Pieper of Madison, Wisconsin, seven stepchildren, brother Donald Henry of West Union, sister Iva Haley of Hot Springs, South Dakota, nine grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Services held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at United Methodist Church with visitation after 2 p.m. today at Burnham-Wood's. Burial at West Union Cemetery.
The FBI plans to polygraph about a dozen people including CIA Director William Casey and White House Chief of Staff James Baker as part of the Carter briefing papers inquiry. DOJ comment was unavailable, officials said, while noting the memo suggesting an agent may have supplied Carter information to Reagan campaign.
Ankeny police investigate the stabbing death of 17 year old Lora Grey found Monday in an Ankeny apartment. Medical examiner says she died Sunday from multiple stab wounds. Authorities have questioned neighbors and the stepfather. no suspects or murder weapon found.
Aug 15 births listed for Susan and Les Boots Ely Lahoma DeLaVergne Nancy Sauerman Bruce Bachmann and Aug 14 details for Peggy King Tammi Neal Sharon Cerveny Roberta Kelley Virginia Robertson and others Cedar Rapids Vinton Marion and Hiawatha residents mentioned. Fire and medical emergencies follow with times at multiple addresses including Washington Ave SE Liberty Drive SE Second St SW Buckingham Drive NW and First Ave NE.
Mr and Mrs Merlin Bird of 809 15th St SE report two of their daughters gave birth on the same day. Joyce and Ken Wilson of Ridgecrest California welcomed a daughter, while Julie and Greg Johnson of Iowa City had a son. The Birds now have nine children.
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