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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 2009

Page

13

Norway Woman Christine Dusil 56 Dies After Cancer Battle

Christine Emanuel Dusil 56 of Norway died December 14 2009 after a long cancer struggle. Services held December 18 at St Michael Catholic Church with burial at St Michael Cemetery. Survived by husband Alan daughter Tara Crawford granddaughter Veronica Megan and others. Memorials to Mercy Hospice or family.

Christine Emanuel Dusil Norway St. Michael's Catholic Church Jack McClure C St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery Chris Cedar Rapids Richard and Betty Starnes) Emanuel Alan Dusil Ronneburg Landmark Williamsburg Veronica Alan Tara Scott) Crawford Megan Betty Emanuel Penny Rowland Annie Jim) Volz Amana Linda Hollingsworth Orlando Fla Bobbie Harlan) van Vark Pella Erma Stallman Fairfax Duane Neoma) Starnes Richard Rick Nick Emanuel Kaye All of Mercy Hospice Mercy

Fern L McKusker, 86, Marengo, dies peacefully

Fern L McKusker, 86, of Marengo died peacefully on Monday December 14 2009 surrounded by family. Funeral service will be 1030 AM Saturday at First United Methodist Church Marengo with Rev Jim Davis and Rev Katie Dawson officiating. Burial in Marengo Cemetery. Family receives friends 4 to 7 PM Friday at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo. Memorial fund established. Fern survived by husband Carroll Buck and five children Joann James Julia Jeffrey Jerome, 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, a brother two sisters and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister. Online condolences at Kloster Funeral Home site.

Fern L. McKusker Marengo First United Methodist Church Jim Davis Katie Dawson Kloster Funeral Home Fern Carroll “Buck Joann Cuppy Gayle Kalona James McKusker Donna Burlington Wisc Julia Phillips Dave Jeffrey McKusker Lori Mead, Colo Jerome Jerry” McKusker Russell Tuttle Mary Malcom Edna Marie Shepherd Williamsburg Delores Schmidt Deep River Howard Earl Richard Bernard Jr Vera Tuttle Klosterfuneralhome.com

Oakhill Jackson Brickstones to Rise in Cedar Rapids

Ground broken for two affordable housing buildings in the flood damaged Oak Hill Jackson area. The $19 million project will create 52 plus 45 apartments funded largely by federal credits and aid with aims to house working families near Mercy Medical Center and downtown Cedar Rapids.

Agnacette Cedar Rapids Oak Hill Jackson Oakhill Jackson Brickstones Jack Hatch Hatch Development Group Des Moines Sixth Street 12Th Avenue SE Ninth Avenue SE Sandon Force Housing Carla Pope Iowa Finance Authority Michael Richards Oakhill Jackson

Memorial for Chris Finley Harden of Williamsburg

Chris Finley Harden 55 of Williamsburg and formerly of Iowa City died December 14 2009 after cancer. Visitation 5 to 7 p m Friday at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City. Memorials may be directed to Iowa City Hospice or Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center UIHC. She was a UIHC nursing clerk and former veterinary technician. She enjoyed baking gardening and motorcycling with husband Jack. Survived by husband Jack twin sister Cathy brothers Charles Dean Michael and others.

Chris Lensing Iowa City Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center UIHC Cathy Orlie Therese Dimpfl Finley West High School Dan Mattes Dan Jack Harden Iowa City Animal Clinic Johnson County Archers and Old Capitol Quilters Guild Jack George) Jaques Mt. Pleasant Charles Dean Elaine) Finley Winthrop Maine Michael Terri) Finley Shawn Harden Waterloo Bailey Mattie Mae Www Lensingfuneral.com

Mary Lou Kaufman 86 of Washington dies after short illness

Mary Lou Kaufman 86 of Washington died Tuesday December 15 2009 after a brief illness. Celebration of life services are set for 10 30 a m Saturday December 19 at United Presbyterian Church Washington with Rev Kitch Shatzer officiating. Visitation starts noon Friday at Jones Eden Funeral Home with family receiving friends 6 to 8 p m. Interment will be Elm Grove Cemetery Washington Memorials to United Presbyterian Home United Presbyterian Church or Washington County Citizens with Disabilities. Mary Lou is survived by her sons Ronald and Janet Kaufman Wellman Wayne and Becky Kaufman Washington Louis and Liza Kaufman Urbandale daughter Donna Kaufman Washington ten grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren three great great grandchildren and brother Mel Goodwin Sun City Arizona.

Washington United Presbyterian Home United Presbyterian Church WCCWD Washington County Mary Lou Jonesfh Ronald Kaufman Janet Wellman Wayne Kaufman Becky Louis Kaufman Liza Urbandale Donna Kaufman Mel Goodwin Sun City Ariz

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Church page items due by noon Wednesday before Saturday publication. Call 398 8288. Sunday Accent items due by 5 p m two Fridays before Sunday publication. Call 319 398 8386. Money Agribusiness items for Who's News and News Notes due by noon Wednesday before Sunday publication. Call 319 398 8366. Milestones items due by noon nine days before Sunday publication or two Fridays before the item appears. Call 319 368 8873.

People News Call

Culver orders Iowa efficiency push with 128 million goal

Gov Chet Culver signs an executive order targeting up to 128 million dollars in savings for the next fiscal year. He aims to find 100 million or more in the first year, detailing items such as 40 million from modernizing unclaimed property searches and 25 million via Regents cooperation.

James Q. Lynch Des Marines Gureau Des Moines Chet Culver Culver Iowa Board of Regents

Eichhorn seeks Iowa secretary of state post on fiscal reform

Former state Rep. George Eichhorn of Stratford enters the Republican primary for secretary of state amid calls for a full accounting of all office funds after a federal audit found misspending. Davenport native Eichhorn cites trust in state spending and accountability alongside other GOP hopefuls like Thomas Schultz.

James Q. Lynch Des Moines Secretary of State George Eichhorn Stratford Towans Iowa Eichhorn

Family survives garage fire as home sustains heavy damage

Oxford firefighters responded to a garage fire at 2432 Cemetery Rd on Wednesday morning. The blaze spread to the two story home. Lisa Jiras and two children escaped uninjured while Marty Jiras and two other children were elsewhere. The Red Cross assists the family.

Gazette Oxford Marty Lisa Jiras Cemetery Rd al Thomas Marty Jiras Thomas American Red Cross

Supreme Court declines review of Honken death sentences

Cedar Rapids Iowa The U S Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Dustin Honken 46 asking for review of his five federal murders in 1998 The verdict by a federal jury Oct 14 2004 included killing witnesses and conspirators He faces death on four counts related to premeditated killings of Randi Duncan 10 and Amber Duncan 6 He has one year to seek postconviction relief and all appeals must be exhausted before any execution.

Cedar Rapids U.S. Supreme Court Brittman U.S. Attorney's Office Dustin Honken Hanken Randi Duncan Amber Duncan Honken

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