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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2024

Page

10

Evelyn Louise Ford obituary highlights family and service

Evelyn Louise Peterson Ford, 89, died August 25, 2024 in Decorah Iowa. Visitation August 30 at Fry Funeral Home Tipton with funeral to follow, burial at Tipton Masonic Cemetery beside husband Dwain. Survived by four children, 12 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren. preceded by parents Arthur and Alice Peterson and husband Dwain. Memorials to Friends of the Tipton Public Library or Friends of the South Bethel Foundation.

Evelyn Louise Peterson) Ford Wellington Place Decorah Iowa Evelyn Fry Funeral Home Tipton Dwain Ford Tipton Masonic Cemetery Friends of the Tipton Public Library South Bethel Foundation Fryfuneralhome Evelyn Louise Peterson Burlington Town Arthur Brinolph Ruth ‘Alice’ Sophia (Johnson) Peterson Mediapolis F.H.A Mediapolis High School Iowa Teacher’s College Cedar Falls University of Iowa Dwain Armor Dwain Eugene Ford Devin Dennis Dean Danalea Denise Muscatine Rd King’s Daughters South Bethel Lauri) Ford Diane) Ford Tom) Warrick Matt) Tapscott Arthur Alice Peterson Norman Sr Mary Ford Devin Ford Norman Bud) Ford Jr

Obituaries for Gary Oliphant and Tom Schallau in Cedar Rapids area

Gary Duane Oliphant 74 of Cedar Rapids IA died August 26 2024 at Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center Graveside service August 29 2024 at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with military honors He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War aboard USS Navasota 1971 1978 and was discharged from Navy Reserves in 1976 He is survived by daughter Carrie Enos son Dennis Oliphant four grandchildren and extended family Memorials to Linn County Veteran Affairs or SAINT Rescue & Adoption Center Tom Schallau 86 of Cedar Rapids formerly Keystone died August 25 2024 at UnityPoint St Luke s Hospital Graveside with military rites August 30 2024 Calvary Cemetery Keasstone visitation August 30 2024 10 to 11 am at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone He worked at Rapids Chevrolet and was a member of the Keystone Turners He is survived by wife Janet stepson Brad Lang two grandchildren and sister Sharron Schallau Condolences at Phillips Funeral Homes obituary page and The Gazette obituary newsletter website

Gary Duane Oliphant Cedar Rapids Iowa Heritage Nursing Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Gary Council Bluffs Vance and Lois Phelps) Oliphant Marion High School United States Navy Vietnam Navasota Navy Carrie Michael) Enos Marion Dennis Colleen) Oliphant Tulsa Oklahoma Maria Morgan Christian Mya Marguerite Dale Linn County Veteran Affairs Saint Rescue & Adoption Center Saintiowa.org Leonard Tom” Schallau Keystone Unity Point St. Luke’s Hospital Calvary Cemetery van Horne Highway 30 Phillips Funeral Home Tom Town Ella Burmeister) Schallau Keystone High School United States Army Army Reserves Janet DeWitt Rapids Chevrolet Keystone Turners Janet Brad Tamra) Lang Carson Lang Iowa City Scarlett Lang Sharron Schallau Phillipsfuneralhomes

Five Year Old Leaves Pierce Elementary in Cedar Rapids

A 5-year-old girl walked out of Pierce Elementary School on Monday morning and was later dropped at home by a stranger after a 30 minute absence amid a heat advisory. Her father, John Thompson, a candidate for Iowa House District 80, spoke at a Cedar Rapids school board meeting urging stronger safety plans for all students. The district says staff acted promptly, is reviewing events, and will reinforce safety measures to prevent future incidents.

Cedar Rapids Pierce John Thompson Thompson Pierce Elementary Marilyn Dr Iowa the Gazette Orsoya Cypert Cypert Tawana Grover Pierce Elementary School Linda Reysack Area 3 Grover Safety Advisory Council Ryan Parker Parker Angel Ramirez Kids First Law Center McKinley Steam Academy Metro High School Ramirez

Cedar Rapids schools plan eyeing restorative discipline

Cedar Rapids district advances a safety plan to raise belonging and cut suspensions while reducing discipline disparities by race and disability. It centers CARE principles, a restoration and discipline matrix, and targeted professional development for staff, with board review expected this fall and pilot use starting later year.

Cedar Rapids Safety Advisory Council Kaitlin Byers Ellen Daye-Williams Dave- Williams

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