Cedar Rapids Deaths and Obituaries Stay Local Figures
Long obituary list for Cedar Rapids area residents notes Dale L. Mudd 46 of 4645 Woodview Drive NE dies at Veterans Hospital Iowa City after a long illness and burial at Shiloh Cemetery. Katherine Sindelar Fiala 89 of 922 39th St SE dies at St. Luke’s Hospital with services at Kuba East. Floyd C. Dummermuth 71 of 144 Guildford Drive SE dies at St. Luke’s. burial Cedar Memorial Park. Marvin Douglas Cisler 48 of 6633rd Ave SW dies at Mercy Hospital. service at Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd C. Dummermuth
Guildford Drive
Cedar Rapids
Elgin
St. Luke’s Hospital
Clarice K. Konzen
Clermont
Iowa Glass
el Kahir Shrine
Mizpah
Harvey Brundage Dies in Cedar Rapids at 68
Harvey Brundage 68 of Ely died Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Services are pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Brundage
Ely
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
East Iowa Deaths Name and Age Remain Central
Multiple notices report deaths in East Iowa region including Art W. Kuntz 47 a truck driver who died of a heart attack at home and Henry A Sharp 69 who died in Dyersville. Details cover survivors, service times and locations, burial plans, and calling hours.
Obituary notices for Vernon Lorenzen and Patrick Walsh
Vernon E. Lorenzen, 67, of 1430 Spruce St., died of cancer after a three month illness. Born June 15, 1916 in Sioux City, he was a plumber, Local 125 member, married Maddalena Schuler, and worked 25 years for Hagan Plumbing. Cremated with services Friday at Faith United Church of Christ. memorials to Iowa City Hospice. Patrick J. Walsh, 78, died at Williamsburg Care Center. A retired farmer and Amana refrigeration worker, he left a wife Wilma and a son John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon E. Lorenzen
Spruce St
Sioux City
Maddalena Schuler
Hagan Plumbing & Heating Company
Iowa City
Faith United Church of Christ
Karen McClintock
Andrew
Iowa
Mary Joanne Lorenzen
Minneapolis
Patrick J. Walsh
Williamsburg Care Center
Amana Refrigeration
Wilma
John
Solon Man Joseph Ambdenstock 86 Dies After Illness
Joseph Nicholas Ambdenstock 86 a self employed carpenter and World War I veteran died Monday at Solon Care Center after a brief illness. Born March 3 1896 at Solon he was a member of St Marys Catholic Church and the Solon American Legion. Services Thursday 11 am at St Marys with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm today at Broshs Solon. Memorials to Solon Care Center. Grant Gloede 57 died Tuesday at Soldier s Home Marshalltown. Ralph J Hall 82 Wellman died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Services pending Powell s Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids - Elks
Elmcrest Country Club
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Steven F
Dawn Fulenwider
Denver
Colo
Mabel Schatz
West Union
Gary C. Hess
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
First Ave
Marvin Douglas Cisler
Dixie Irene
Ronald Lee
Sandra Carpenter
Marion
Turner Chapel West
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Czech National Cemetery
Henry A. Sharp
Mercy Health Center
St. Mary’s
Dyersville
St. Francis Xavier Basilica
Church
Clifton’s
Earlville
Wombacher
Michele Moore
Iowa City
Mildred Mizer
Killeen
Texas
Honora Walsh
Parnell
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Uhlmann’s
Williamsburg
Eula Catherine Prather
Washington
Sigourney
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Donald
Norman
Gene
Joe
Michigan
Robert
Iowa
Donna Rivers
Edith Kelly
Gordon Berry
Anna Baker
Kansas City
Kan
Reynolds
Pennington Cemetery
Joseph Nicholas Ambdenstock
Solon
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Solon American Legion
Francis Lenoch
Brosh’s
Solon Care Center
Ralph J. Hall
Wellman
Mercy Hospital
Powell’s
Vinton Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Spring Crash
Clyde Elmo Milne, 61, pleads guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter in a two car crash near Shellsburg that killed Susann Werning and Joyce Moeller, who was eight months pregnant. Sentencing set for January 26 in Vinton. two other charges dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Clyde Elmo Milne
Johnson County
Iowa City
Benton County
Tom Noonan
Milne
Delbert Werning
van Horne
Shellsburg
Werning
Susann
Joyce Moeller
Newhall
Thomas Moeller
Moeller
Opening of next I-380 section delayed despite overtime
Ames report to the state transportation commission says the 18 mile Hiawatha to Urbana segment of I-380 will open by June with final grading and paving near completion. Final bids for the 22 mile Waterloo area section are set for March and completion targeted for November. Bear Creek bridge near Wyoming delays push 1984 weather dependent opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Rasdal
Iowa
Ames
Hiawatha
Urbana
Ken McLaughlin
Idot Highway Construction Division
State Transportation Commission
Waterloo
Commission
McLaughlin
Bear Creek
Wyoming
F.F. Mengel Construction Co
Custer, Wis
IDOT
Brooklyn farms out defense in petitioners fight over solicitor ordinance
Brooklyn officials have turned the case against its pedlars and solicitors ordinance to the city’s insurance carrier after U S District Judge William Stuart in Des Moines ordered the city not to enforce the measure. ICLEC sued for damages claiming the door-to-door fundraising campaign was blocked. Chapman noted ICLEC relies on canvassing for 90 percent of its funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Manahan
Brooklyn
Des Moines
Iowa Citzen-Labor Energy Coalition
U.S. District Court
William Stuart
Charles Chapman
ICLEC
Paigns
Chapman
Karen Willett
Citizens’ Group
Pearl Harbor Anniversary Remembrance and Losses
The Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941 led to U S entry into World War II. Nearly 3,000 people died and most ships in the Pacific Fleet were sunk or damaged during the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
U.S
U.S. Pacific
One Vehicle Crash Injures Rowley Family Members
Four members of a Rowley family were treated and released from People's Memorial Hospital after a single vehicle rollover on County Road D-47 west of Rowley. The incident occurred about 5 30 p m when a westbound car driven by 14 year old Tim Steffen left the road. Passengers included Linda Steffen Tammy and Tom, all from Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
People’s Memorial Hospital
Independence
Buchanan County Sheriff's Department
Tim Steffen
Steffen
Linda
Tammy
Tom
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Summary
Vital statistics list multiple newborns with couples and addresses, followed by resident names in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. The item also notes several emergency responses and incidents: false alarm, burned food, standbys at two accidents on I 380 and Airport Road, and two medical emergencies at 27th Street NW and Fourth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate 380
Airport Road
I-380
27Th St
Fourth St. SE
Ford predicts Nixon exoneration in Watergate probe
Ten years after the Watergate crisis, Gerald Ford told reporters in his first news conference as vice president that once the facts were known Richard Nixon would be cleared of wrongdoing in the Watergate affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Post Office warns on Christmas greeting sizes
The Postal Service notes automatic sorting rejects envelopes under 3 by 5 inches and charges a nine-cent surcharge for envelopes over 6 by 11 inches or thicker than a quarter inch.
Armed Robbery at Casey’s General Store in Gladbrook
Tama County authorities investigate an armed robbery at Casey's General Store on Highway 96 Gladbrook. A tall slender man in his 20s wearing a ski mask and carrying a revolver demanded money from clerk Sherry Murty between 6:30 and 7 p.m. He left on foot and no amount is yet confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladbrook
Tama County
Casey’s
Highway 96
Rex Cook
Sherry Murty
Cook
Two Sentences in Winneshiek County Court
Howard Julius Rude 62 of Decorah pleaded guilty to drunk driving and received a 90 day suspended jail term with one year probation plus a 300 dollar fine and surcharges. Elizabeth J Grunke 19 of Decorah pleaded guilty to fourth degree theft and received a 90 day suspended sentence with one year probation and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Howard Julius Rude
Route 6
Elizabeth J. Grunke
Evening Civic Games and Arts Events Across Cedar Rapids Area
Today features city council meetings in Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Bertram and a Five Seasons Center Ice Capades show with half price KCRG night. University events include tickets for Jazz at Clapp Hall Symphony at Hancher and student piano recital at Coe. Free talks and a poetry reading fill Mount Vernon venues with mornings noting public policy and Holocaust remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids City Council
Hiawatha City Council
Bertram City Council
Bertram Community Center
Five Seasons Center
Kcrg-Tv
U of Symphony
Hancher
U of
Joyce Riha
Daehler-Kitchin
Coe
Christ Carlson
Cornell
King Chapel
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
America
Hedges
Ingrid Wendt
Maxwell Auditorium
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METRO
Dale L. Mudd
Woodview Drive
Veterans Hospital
Janice Erickson
Iowa Manufacturing
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Sheralee
Shelly
Steven
Myrtle Mudd
Joanne Hepker
Jane Schulte
Benny
Philip L. Hougen
Mark C. Urlaub
Shiloh
Katherine Sindelar Fiala
39Th
St. SE
Spillville
Bolivar
Victoria Leach
Mary Kazimour
Agnes Brewer
Joseph
Fort Worth
Mike Sindelar
Kuba Funeral Home
Clarence Frana
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
Bickford
Lucille C
Turner Chapel East
Ronald Pfluger
Bethany Lutheran Church
Chapel Garden
Booze
Lulu L. Crouse
Murdoch Funeral Home
First Church of Christ Scientist
Oak Shade Cemetery
Art W. Kuntz
Pat
Dennis
Sioux Falls
S.D
Clair
Billie
Deb Nierling
Mabel, Minn
Waukon
Alice Olson
Dorothy Ruffridge
Viola Klotzbach
First Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Grant Gloede
Soldier’s Home
Marshalltown
Phillips
Aaron
Christopher
Idot Commission
Mengel
Roger Fair
Davenport
Data Graphics
Chase
Rowley Family
Kimberly
John Barnts
C Ave
Rachel
Ray DeWitt
18Th St
Sandra
Robert Hendricks
Beverly Road
Robins
St. Luke’s
Debra
David Lakose
Cynthia
Jon Burger
Second Ave
Chris
Greg Keiper
Bernita Drive
Marilynn
Richard Wingert
Spruce Ave
Renee
Larry Hansen
Clarence
Gail Hackett
Daniel Hotka
Third Ave
Lorene
Gary McCormick
Bever Ave
Scott A. Carson
Linda A. Blackburn
Jack L. Forrester
Fernanda G. Rodrigues da
Linda Lou and
Carlos Mendoza
20Th Ave
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Winneshiek
Clapp Recital Hall
Ellis Boulevard
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