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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1983

Page

16

Obituary notices for St. John Bunger Baker and others

Obituaries report Robert C. St. John 40 of Cedar Rapids died at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness with Navy veteran status and survivors listed. Ernest H. Bunger 79 of North Point NE died at Mercy Hospital. service set at Cedar Memorial Chapel. Georgi Mae Baker 89 of Meth-Wick Manor dies at St. Luke's. services at Turner Chapel East. pallbearers and survivors named. Annabelle Bishop obituary notes service at Westminster Church with burial at Rowley Cemetery.

Robert C. St. John 12Th St. SE St. Luke’s Hospital Baraboo Wis Cedar Rapids Midland Forge St. John Marlin St. John Horseshoe Bend Ark Richard Dallas Texas James Wichita Kan David Cherokee Village Karen Lyons Atlanta Church of the Nazarene Herbert Rogers Kuba Funeral Home Ernest H. Bunger North Point Mercy Hospital Watertown S.C Avis Sutherland Chicago Georgi Mae Baker Meth-Wick Manor Lake Geneva Richard Baker Clinton Dorothy de- Priest Downey Calif Betty Clemens Casselberry Fla William B. Bradley Mountain Home Turner Chapel East Cedar Memorial Park Annabelle Westminster Presbyterian Church John P. Woods Rowley Cemetery Lewis Alta) Peterson Waukon Veteran Memorial Hospital Deene Waukon Vera Weber Martin’s Oakland Cemetery

East Iowa Obituaries Compile Notable Deaths Across Counties

Cascade, Castalia, Iowa City, and surrounding areas report multiple deaths including Grace Fagan 83 of Cascade and Marion, Ronald Brandt 41 of Iowa City, Elsie Laughlin 81 former Iowa City resident, Robert Detweiler 23 of Keota, Robert Jacobsen 83 retired barber, Keith McClelland 76 of Washington, and Alta Peterson 81 of Waukon with services set in local churches and cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children and siblings. services and visitation details noted for each. Memorials suggested to health and faith organizations.

Keith McClelland John Deere Washington Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City Nima Gary Hahn West Liberty Beverly McClelland Eugene Winterset Marion Mesa Ariz M.E. Pollitt Tempe Sherman- Eden’s Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton Faith Baptist Church

Births and incidents listed in Vital Statistics

Vital Statistics notes two births: a daughter to Christie Reinartson and C J Silver at 322 38th St NE and a son to Deborah Klein at St Luke's on Aug 26. It also lists multiple medical emergencies nuisance calls and malfunctions with addresses across Marion and surrounding streets between Aug 28 and Sunday Aug 29.

Christie Reinartson C.J. Silver 38Th St. NE Deborah Klein 35Th St Marion Dianne Kenneth Obermann la Salle Drive Susan Larry Thurston Eighth Ave Theresa Edward Tatro 27Th Ave Crestridge Drive K Ave Town House Drive Marine Circle Birchwood Drive Terrace Hill Red Bud Road 10Th St Northwood Drive Fifth Ave Linn Blvd Memorial Drive Hillside Drive

Cleaning grill after Labor Day cookout method

A simple post cookout cleanup instructs placing a cooled grill in a plastic bag with powdered dishwasher detergent and hot water. Seal the bag, leave outside for a few hours, then rinse the grill and reuse.

Eleven inmates escape Holman Prison in Alabama breakout

Eleven inmates cut through a double chain fence at Holman Prison and fled Sunday. Nine were recaptured within 45 minutes and 144 miles. two wounded escapees were shot by guards and surrendered. Howard Barr a life sentence for murder and Kenneth Hanley 25 years for robbery remain at large.

Atmore Ala Freedom Holman Ron Tate Tate

Alabama Delivers Simple Beauty in Cedar Rapids Concert

A sold out 8000 crowd at the Five Seasons Center welcomed Alabama performing nearly two hours of hit songs. The band praised for clear lyrics and versatile sound, thanked fans, and invited a child onstage. Alabama's origins, awards, and charity efforts highlighted.

Dee Ann Rexroat Five Seasons Center Alabama Cedar Rapids

Davenport police probe mysterious death

Davenport police investigate a woman found burned inside a car at Schwind Boeker Inc. The car, not owned by the dealership, was parked in the lot with the engine running and windows charred. An autopsy was ordered. identity and age withheld.

Davenport Scott County R.M. Perkins Schwind- Boeker Inc Robert Graff Holiday Inn Mark Osterhaus

Two Rural Postville Men Die in Bridge Crash

Two men from Postville died in a one car crash 30 miles northwest of Postville. Terry L Blietz 25 and John W Bissell Jr 28 were pronounced dead on arrival at Winnebago County Memorial Hospital. The crash occurred late Saturday night or early Sunday morning after the car left a gravel road, struck a ditch crossed a creek and hit a concrete bridge abutment. Authorities say both occupants were ejected and the driver is unknown. Investigating agencies include the Iowa State Patrol and Winneeshiek County Sheriff's Department.

Margaret Kamp Castalia Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Decorah Vernon Gary Marion Karen Pearson Darrell Winkie Oliver Snitker Waukon Matt Bechtel Sheffield Iowa Zion Lutheran Church Schutte’s Postville Elsie Laughlin Morningside Drive Iowa City Oakwoll Elsie Hilbert Clayton County University of Iowa School of Nursing Earl F. Laughlan U of I First Presbyterian Church American Legion Auxiliary The American Association of Certified Orthoptists Sigma Delta Tau Nursing Society Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church Terry Lee Blietz John William Bissell Jr Sheriff's Department Kenton Groth Route 1 Iowa State Patrol Winneshiek County

Keota Man Killed in One Car Wreck Near Washington

A Keota man died when his car plunged 40 feet from the Grace Hill Road overpass six miles west of Washington after losing control. Passenger Matthew Sherman 22 of Brighton was treated for back injuries and Daniel Peiffer 31 of Keota was freed from the wreckage and airlifted to a university hospital.

Robert Glen Detweiler Washington Iowa Keota High School Washington Dodge and Chrysler Merlyn Mary Ellen Detweiler Michael Dennis Keota Daniel Peiffer Kathleen Foster Riverside Powell's Keota Cemetery Matthew F. Sherman Brighton

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METRO Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Charles Mehaffey Asbury United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Cascade Grace C. Fagan Mercy Health Center Dubuque Devaney- Reiff's Ronald D. Brandt Crosby Lane Parkland College Illinois Carol L. Goettle Air Force National Rifle Association Cristina Carri Robert Katherine Brandt Tim Eileen Petersen West Branch Renita Rummelhart Hills Joyce Weider George L. Gay Dennis Martin Morse Cemetery American Heart Association American Diabetes Association Kidney Foundation Jack Zervas Memory Gardens Tama Robert F. Jacobsen Sunny Hill Robert F. Jacobsen Jr Ronald D Sheldahl Richard L Tustin St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Mason-Hand St. Patrick’s Cemetery St. Luke's 34Th St D St 16Th Ave B Ave 27Th Avenue Sixth Street First Ave Vernon Drive Randy Owen Jeff Cook Teddy Gentry Toby Campanelli 31St St. NE Cook Gentry Owen Fort Payne Myrtle Beach Ocean Front the Bowery Academy of Country Music Statler Brothers Mark Herndon National Parent-Teacher Association Owens Osterhaus Grace Hill Road Washington County Robert G. Detweiler Detweiler Dennis Shimp John E. Lapes 3Rd Avenue S.E Pierson Ellis Boulevard Center Pt. Rd
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