Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list long obituary notices
Obituaries summarize multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths with lifespans ages from 27 to 98. Included are George E. Holcomb of 2033 Forest Drive SE, wife Rose Janda, retirement from Standard Brands, services at Cedar Memorial Chapel, and burial details. Other listed: Rhoda F. Zimmerman, Lois Westveer White, Byron Wetzel, Raymond Reid, Orville Ruffridge, and many survivors, churches, and cemeteries noted with service times and burial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Holcomb
Forest Drive
Cedar Rapids
Rose Janda
Standard Brands Inc
Rose Society
Kiwanis
The
Elks Club
Masons
Margaret Lopata
Walker
Gertrude P. Rosene
Rock Island, Ill
Clara Archibald
Springville
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Dennis Cahill
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Rhoda F. Zimmerman
Richmond Road
Alaska
S.C
Benjamin J. Zimmerman
Bismarck
N.D
Bethany Lutheran Church
Donna Happer
Tillie Heier
Gayville
S.D
William Ballensky
Lois Westveer White
N St
Battle Creek
Mich
Raymond Flaharty
Peggy Stephens
Jerry Pealer
Monica M. White
Howard Beranek
Solon
Byron
Barney
E. Wetzel
28Th St
Lisbon
Viola Weis
Palo
Benton-Linn County
Witwer Wholesale Grocery
Atlas Brewing Co
First Lutheran Church
Keen Agers
American Legion Post
Marion
Fern Port
Olive Port
Iva Mae Lerner
Cleveland
Ohio
Pauline Falcon
Central City
Lois Armstrong
Velma Armstrong
Atkins
Carl H. Berhenke
George W. Carlson
Turner Chapel East
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Perrine Cancer Care Center
Mercy Hospital
10Th St. SE
Raymond A. Reid
First Ave
Orville E. Ruffridge
Third St. SE
Decorah
Doris Clute
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Machinist
Order of Eagles Aerie
Terry
Cora Ruffridge
Cherie Hardy
Diane Schehl
Perris
Calif
Larry Shelton
Anamosa
Jerry
Garry Copeland
Harriet Brom
Fern Dungey
New Hampton
Virginia Nelson
Portage
Wis
Norman
Pella
Kirt
Palmer
Kuba Funeral Home
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Czech National Cemetery
Weather Observations and Snow Showers Across Regions
A cold front brought a band of snow from central Illinois to western Pennsylvania with strong northwesterly winds. Snow squalls affected upper Michigan and northern lower Michigan. blowing snow and drifts occurred in northern Maine. Light snow fell in the Dakotas Minnesota and Iowa with isolated showers in the northern Rockies. Wind gusts reached 55 to 65 mph in Wyoming. Sault Ste. Marie reported 2 inches of new snow. Temperatures stayed in the 30s and 40s west while readings near zero extended east.
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Illinois
Pennsylvania
Upper Michigan
Lower
Michigan
Lakes Erie
Ontario
Maine
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Rockies
Arlington
Cody
Wyoming
Montana
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Calif
Births listed in Mercy region and out of town notices
The Vital Statistics column records Dec 10 births at Mercy with multiple families including Deborah and Robert Harris Swisher a daughter Joan and Keith Zieser Urbana a son and several others in Marion Mechan icsville Central City Ames Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Richland San Pedro and Cedar Rapids. It also notes medical emergencies and incidents in progress with locations 1524 Richmond Road NE 41st Avenue and Bowling Street SW 77 West Post Road NW 1117 33rd St SE and 5601 Vermont St SW with times ranging 12 58 pm to 11 53 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
John B
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
David A. Young
Hope Lutheran Church
Czech National Cemetery
Ryan
Mark A
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Keith Birch
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Rupe
Marion
Turner Chapel East
Elmer Linkenback
Oak Shade
Deborah
Robert Harris
Swisher
Joan
Keith Zieser
Urbana
41St Avenue
Bowling Street
16Th St
West Post Road
33Rd St
Vermont St
Father Dies in Batavia Area at 82
E. Burton McCoy Sr., 82, of rural Batavia died December 7 at Ottumwa Hospital. Survivors include two sons Elmer B. of 3507 First Ave SE and Joe of 644 41st St NE and two daughters Karen Rhoads of 2997 30th St Drive SE and Joan Stien of Newhall. Services were held Tuesday in Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Burton McCoy Sr
Batavia
Ottumwa Hospital
Elmer B
First Ave
Joe
41St St
Karen Rhoads
30Th St
Joan Stien
Newhall
Ottumwa
Haig Still In Line For Cabinet Post As Reagan Picks Team
Cabinet choices for the Reagan administration surface with Haig as a leading candidate. Sources say final selections for several departments remain undecided as announcements may come Saturday or next Monday. Others named include Ray Donovan for labor and Richard Lyng for agriculture.
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Nixon
Haig
Reagan
Los Angeles
Ray Donovan
New Jersey
ABC News
Agriculture
Richard Lyng
American Meat Institute
Agriculture Department
Interior, Housing and Urban Development, Energy and Education Departments
Treasury Post
Treasury
William E. Simon
Citicorp
Walter B. Winston
Williams Leaves Cedar Rapids Symphony After Transformative Era
Conductor Richard Williams departs Cedar Rapids Symphony after expanding revenues, audience reach, and programs. He pledges ongoing support and helps recruit a successor while noting board tensions and canceled opera plans that fueled departure speculation. Williams mentored a string of premieres and hosted guest artists like Sills and Cliburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Cedar Rapids
the Symphony
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Iowa
National Endowment For the Arts
Beverly Sills
Robert Merrill
Roberta Peters
van Cliburn
Pinchas Zuckerman
Roy Clark
Dizzie Gillespie
Iowa Arts Council
Robert Ray
Ralph Black
American Symphony Orchestra League
Richard Williams
New York
Chicago
Washington
Marilyn Magid
David Wick
Symphony
Wick
Iran seeks hostages release and wealth return demands
The article notes Iran demands include the return of the shah’s wealth and non interference in Iran’s affairs. It states U S laws prevent full compliance with Tehran’s fourth condition to drop lawsuits. The United States cannot compel private firms to abandon court actions over property losses from the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Iran
United States
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Schutte’s
Postville
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
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Garrison
Elmo Ulice
California
Garrison Area
Methodist Church
Garrison Cemetery
Hopkinton
Helen K. Mackintosh
Alexandria
First United Presbyterian Church
Goettsch’s
Monticello
Kalona
Albert H. Nisly
Sunny Side
Masonville
Bahnenkamp-Vernon's
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary's Cemetery
Marian E. Claypool
Best
Best's
Stanwood
Emma Bradd
Davenport
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Chapman's
Clarence
Weather Report
C.R
Phoenix
West Palm Beach
International Falls
Minn
Coralville Lake Pool
Travelers
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept. of Commerc
Teers
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PtCidy
St.Paul
St. Louis
See Weeeereereeseees
Sunny
Sioux Falls
Petreee
Clinton
Ohio Valley
St. Luke's
Susan
Blaine Munson
D Ave
Jamie
Larry Wolfe
G Ave
Joanne
Jerry O’brien
26Th Ave
Kim
Calvin Wilson
25Th St
Shiela
Ronald Malloy
Mechanicsville
Sharon
Eutilio Rivera
Carolyn Northrup
al Leftwich
Margaret Leftwich
30Th St. SE
Ames
Becky
Kenneth Christensen
John Christensen
Michael E. McLaud
Tamara L. Null
Robert S. Milecki
Kathleen M. Robbins
Thomas M. Weldon
Jeannette A. Holder
Kevin L. Schulz
Corine A. Moore
Mount Vernon
Bobby G. Godwin
Richland
Wash
Lilia D. Calub
Hiawatha
Peggy R
Shelby R. Cason
San Pedro, Calif
Liz
Mary E
Steve R. Cocroft
Brian
Alberta M. Burns
Terrie B
Brian S. Emmert
Paul W
JoAnn H. Rockett
Paris
McLaughlin
Mathews
Postal Service
Des Moines
U.S. and World News Daily
John E. Lapes
Dial
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