Deaths and Obituaries in Central City and Surrounding Areas
Long list of obituaries and funeral notices for Hillis Armstrong Phyllis Kane Susan Barrows Melvin Thompson John Walderbach Celeste Gries Florence Jacobin Ada Wenger D.O Doc Fitch Blanche Saha George Mallie Myrtle Tesar Doris Seriison Janecek Smith Bryan Joseph Hall Charles N Diers Frederick W with details on ages birthplaces marriages and service arrangements in Marion Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon area churches cemeteries and funeral homes. Memorial funds cremation notes and visitation details are listed for each.
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Hillis L. Armstrong
Route 2
Central City
Anamosa
Springville
Wilma Goodlove
Vinton
Armstrong
Viola
Lyle
Neals Pedersen
Davenport
John Kluber
Modesto
Calif
Kenneth
Marion
Viola Methodist Church
Harold Sherman
Wilcox Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Phyllis Mary Kane
Owen St. NW
Cedar Rapids
Harold Kane
Meth-Wick Manor
Vicki Hrdlicka
George
Gordon Knauer
Phoenix
Ariz
Jack Knauer
Yackama
Wash
Turner Chapel West
Lee Roy Collins
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Turner Crematory
Susan Jane Barrows
Des Moines
Craig Barrows
Washington High School
Simpson College
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Sacred Heart Church
Xerox Co
George Novak
Salley J. Hydak
Peosia
Marie A. Novak
St. Matthews Catholic Church
Larry Duenas
Czech National Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
American Cancer Society
The
Heart Fund
Melvin A. Thompson
S. 15Th St
Duluth
Minn
Bessie Kohl
Mount Vernon
Thompson
Marion Ymca
Marion Indian Guide Club
Marion Lions Club
First Presbyterian Church
Kirkwood Community College
Douglas
Omaha
Dennis
C.E. Johns
Grand Forks
N.D
Lawrence Begley
Clyde Cowgill
Santa Barbara
James
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Campbell Cemetery
George A. Mallie
Route 1
Mercy Hospital
Solon
Winifred Barr
Mallie
Farm Bureau
Donald Erenberger
Martelle
Lawrence Larson
John C
Alfred
Tripoli
Gary Burnett
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Brosh Funeral Home
Myrtle Tesar
Dalewood Ave
Myrtle Kent
George Serovy
James Tesar
American Legion Auxiliary
All Saints Church
Donald Serovy
Charles Connelly
Ralph Bringman
Wellman
Joseph Dieterling
Buena Park
Ralph Wittengl
Herbert Kent
Iowa City
Vernon Kent
Edmond Becker
Oakland Cemetery
Brush Chapel
Doris Seriison Janecek
Albert Lea
Carl Janecek
Doris Schwab
Camp Good Health
Stewart Funeral Home
Lawrence Duenas
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Weather Summary and Lake Levels for the Region
At 11 a m wind is west at 4 mph. Sunrise 6 23 sunset 7 54. Yesterday high 89 low 64. precipitation 0 10 inch. Extended forecast partly cloudy Saturday with showers possible Sunday and Monday. Highs in 80s. lows upper 50s to low 60s. Coralville Lake pool and Mississippi River stages shown for several gages with small changes.
St Jude's Sweet Corn Festival and Islamic Holiday Notes
Brief items note St Jude's Annual Sweet Corn Festival with rides games and food set for August 24 25 26 on Edgewood Road at 1st Avenue NW Cedar Rapids and id al fitr observances with an 845 am service at the Islamic mosque 2999 First Ave SW Cedar Rapids followed by a festive meal. Police report pro shop burglary at Jones Park and thefts including cash from the Don Carter residence and boat parts from a parking lot on 16th Avenue SW plus a coin changer stolen from 1220 Fifth Ave SE.
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St. Jude’s
Edgewood Road
1St Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
First Ave
16Th Avenue
Clifford G. Wolfe
23Rd St
August Rainfall in Cedar Rapids Doubles Normal Amount
The Cedar Rapids area has received about 6.34 inches of rain in August, nearly twice the normal 3.35 inches. The Cedar River runs near flood stage with crest predictions below flood levels in Cedar Rapids but possible flooding downstream at Conesville and rising water at Coralville.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
National Weather Service
Des Moines
Weather Service
Cedar River
Perry Baker
Cedar
Waterloo
Baker
Conesville
Coralville
Port land Plane Hijack Ends After City Return
A hijacker forced a Portland bound flight to land in San Francisco where it stayed with all aboard for a little over an hour. The plane then returned to Portland arriving about 1 15 a m. Passengers were released children first after landing. Earlier authorities investigated two bomb threats and found a deadly device in a camera bag at the airport. Explosives experts disabled the device in a remote airport area.
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Portland
San Francisco
FBI
Carter Plans Step to Boost River Power Output
Carter's Army Corps of Engineers study estimates it could produce 2400 megawatts. Press secretary Jody Powell said the White House would issue a statement detailing Carter's executive order to raise power production along the river. Pilot C S Ware, aged 66, steers from the boat's wheelhouse with 17 years at sea.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Jody Powell
White House
Carter
C.S. Ware
C Avenue NE partial closure for paving and sewer work
A one block section of C Avenue NE between 37th and 38th streets will close Friday for paving and storm sewer work. The project should last about three to four weeks. A Avenue NE between 10th and 12th streets will close from noon Friday to Saturday for resurfacing. Motorists are advised to avoid these areas if possible.
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37Th
Births Listed Across Multiple Homes in Mercy Area
Vital Statistics reports new births for several families in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas including Aug 22 adds for Shannon Ashby Steven Skelton John Mooney and Patrick Murphy and Steven Berger. Also notes births in Wichita Falls Volga Freeport Cedar Rapids with multiple listed couples and extended family.
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Steven Skelton
Tiki Terrace
Hiawatha
John Mooney
Solon
Robert Dietz
Marion
Patrick Murphy
C Ave
Steven Berger
Pioneer Ave
Carter Disguises Himself on Delta Queen Cruise
President Carter wore a Groucho Marx style disguise with a big nose and mustache on the Delta Queen as crowds watched in Keokuk. Amy Carter received the prank accessory during the Mississippi River cruise while aides looked on.
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Delta Queen
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Carter
Groucho Marx
Amy Carter
Mississippi
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John David Walderbach
Kathy Ann Walderbach
Medford Lane
John Walderbach
Walter Burke
Delhi
Lance Stratton
William Walderbach
Shiloh
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch
Iowa
Sigourney
Celeste Gries
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Holm’s. Postville
Florence Jacobin
Community Presbyterian Church
Schutte’s
Eno
Luana
Brooklyn
Ada Wenger
Neuenhoven
S. E
Don McGrath
White's
McE
Laura Derr
Marengo
Martha Rotter
First United Methodist Church
Friends
Hoover-Valentine’s
Marengo Cemetery
Olin
Ervin (Alma) Rohwedder
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Hayden’s
D.O
Doc’’ Fitch
Akron
Ohio
Maquoketa
Lucille Hildebrand
Bill
Boston
Mass
Jay Miller
First United Presbyterian Church of
Blanche Saha
Palo
Atkins
John David Saha
New Berlin
Wis
Eleanor Saha
Pale Cemetery
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Coralville Lake
Travelers
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Keithsburg
Clinton
C.R
Bismarck
Adenaene
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
Steet
Kansas City
Aenean
Milwaukee
St. Paul
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
C.R. News
Johnny’s Parkway
Mid-Continent
Town House
Pro Shop
Jones Park
Don Carter
First St
Car
Ter
Michelle
Fifth Ave
ARA Services
30Th St. Drive
Kurt Rogahn Gazette
Mark Twain
Clemens
Shannon Ashby
35Th St
St. Luke's
Wichita Falls
Texas
Richard Thomas Melchior
Mildred McLaughlin
Richard P. Melchior
Wesley Drive
Volga
Joseph Olson
Don Kuhn
Cad Lane
Freeport, Ill
Erwin D. Toerber
Erwin G. Toerber
White Oak Road
Robert Minck
Tipton
Mark S
Wendy C. Twaddle
Susan Marie
Steven Charles Sebrecht
Dorothy M
Gerald S. Losey
Janis
Robert Holland Jr
Cathryn
Charles Schoelerman
Kristin Sara
Jeffrey Stuart Bass
Mary Josephine
John Wayne Catron
Bruce A. Tudor
Jean M. Koopman
George A. Krug Jr
Denise M. Erceg
Daryl G. Wear
Catherine D. Crissman
Arlie M. Weaver
Betty L. Krejci
Albert P. Green
Deborah S. Carlson
David R. Ott
Jolene E. Ameling
Truman L. Johnson
Catharine B. Hauser
Gene W. Allsmith
Moline
Rita J. Hintz
Lester A. Walley
Frances J. Halsey
Rodney E. Schutzman
Kerry L. Bauer
William H. Venditelli
Irving
Stephanie J. Hanna
Dallas
Scott A. Tolbert
Debbie E. Young
Ashland
F Ave. NW
14Th St
12Th Ave. SE
16Th Ave
Marion SA
Abby Bombeck
U.S
United States
John B. Turner & Son
Turner
Second Ave
Turner's West
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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