Obituaries highlight Cedar Rapids area deaths and services
Frank W. Bailey 71 of 1129 C Ave NW dies after long illness at St. Luke's Hospital. Survived by wife Ella M. Bailey and sister Bernice Miller. Services Thursday 11 a.m. Turner Chapel West with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Beulah L Welsh Mason 79 dies at Northbrook Manor Care Center. Survived by son Ed E Mason and daughter Patsy Cotterel, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. F Eileen McGuire 78 dies at Mercy Hospital. No immediate survivors. Services 9 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church, burial in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Immaculate Conception Memorial Fund.
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Frank W. Bailey
C Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Ella M. Hopker
Rock Island, Ill
National Oats
Midland Forge
VFW Post
Machinists Union
Bernice Miller
Turner Chapel West
Edward M. Bateman
Faith Bible Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Chapel Garden
Beulah Lenora Welsh Mason
Northbrook Manor
Fairfax
Center Point High School
Coe College
Fred E. Mason
Greene
Iowa
Hiawatha
Napa
Calif
Ed E
Martinez
Patsy M. Cotterel
Princeton
N.J
Ruth Haars
Marion
Burton Welsh
Kenneth Welsh
Walker
Merle Welsh
Payson
Ariz
Christian
Missionary Alliance Church
Robert Hollowell
F. Eileen McGuire
First Ave
Mercy Hospital
Rock Rapids
McKesson-Robbins Drug Co
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
St. Rita’s Circle
Catholic Daughters of America
American Cancer Society
Alfred Brosius
Stewart Funeral Home
Margaret and Howard Hall
10Th St
Immaculate Conception Memorial Fund
Third Ave
Clarence L. Lau Sr
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Iowa City
Isabelle
Lyle
Waterloo
Virgil
Lowes Park
Ill
Roland
Clarence
Garnaville
Harold
Volga
United Methodist Church
Fayette
Woodlawn
Oelwein
Becker-Milnes
Charles William Higgins
Independence Hospital
Roger
Ankeny
Jean Schulz
Tucson
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mason’s
St. John’s Cemetery
A. Craig Baird
Lewiston
Maine
Trinity Episcopal Church
Barbara Rees
Manhattan
Kan
Harriet Marston
South Dusbury
Mass
Robert Holzhammer
U of I Foundation
Guy C. McBroom
Lantern Park
Coralville
Farmerville
Addie M. McElroy
Shreveport
Texas Northern Railroad
McBrooms
Julia Davis
George L. Gay
Richard Quinlan
Hans M. Petersen
Dubuque
Daugther
Victor Valant
Bellevue
Marvin
Oxford Junction
Harry Fowler
Hilda Slouha
Hayden
Olive L
Shelly) Turner
Vinton
Fort Worth
Texas
Shelly’s Bakery
May’s Drug
Earl M. Sholly
Roosevelt Lakes
Bette Gripp
Florence Bolenbaugh
Campbell-Russell’s
Bernice Downing
Washington Hospital
Eloise Hazen
Washington
Dorothy Young
Wellman
Helen Boyko
Colorado Springs
Colo
Leland Sheetz
Keota
Jones
Elm Grove Cemetery
Memorial Service for Marvin Lee Tallman Held Today
Marvin Lee Tallman to be honored at 1 30 p m service at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion conducted by Rev Fred Richardson of Olin Morley St Paul United Methodist Church Burial at Green Center Cemetery north of Morley Casket will be closed at all times.
East Iowa Obituaries Noted For Many Local Residents
A stream of East Iowa death notices lists Laura Strickell, 68, dying in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness with services pending at Goettsch's. Also noted are E M Iverson, 81, Decorah. Ben Jay Steger, 20, Holy Cross. Clarence Lau Sr., 88, Iowa City. Fred Ulm, 79, Council Bluffs. Charles William Higgins, 82, Independence. Marion P. Baird, 84, Iowa City. Guy C. McBroom, 83, Coralville. Hans M. Petersen, 77, Dubuque. Mayflower Olive Turner, 88, Fort Worth. and Bernice Downing, 89, Washington. Burial and funeral details follow for each.
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Laura Strickell
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch’s
Ben Jay Steger
Holy Cross
Steger
Combined Insurance Co
Chicago
Ill
Walter and
Cleo Meinen Steger
Dave
Loren
Dubuque
Jesse
New Vienna
Geralynn
Davenport
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Reiff’s
Dyersville
Accident kills Dubuque man and critically injures son
A rural Dubuque man was killed and his son was critically injured Sunday night in a jeep crash on Highway 386 two miles north of Dubuque. Jeffery Bauer, 30, died on arrival at Mercy Hospital. his 10-year-old son Robert was admitted in critical condition with head injuries.
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Dubuque
Jeffery C. Bauer
Mercy Hospital
Robert
Dubuque County
U S cuts aid to Zimbabwe amid tense ties
The United States trims Zimbabwe aid to 40 million for fiscal year 1984, down from 75 million, citing deteriorating relations over Zimbabwe's UN votes on the Soviet downing of a Korean airliner and Grenada stance. Officials note overall budgets and congressional earmarks shaped the decision.
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Washington
U.S
Zimbabwe
State Department
U.S. Agency For International Development
Joe Reap
United States
Reap
Zim
Babwe
U.N. Security Council
Soviet Union
U.N
Grenada
Congress
Rhodesia
Britain
M. Peter McPherson
Bouvia stops nourishment after loss of court bid
Riverside California Elizabeth Bouvia a 26 year old quadriplegic who failed to win court approval to starve herself to death began refusing nourishment at Riverside General Hospital on Monday her weight dropping from 95 3 pounds to 90 3 pounds. Lawyers plan to seek a court order to force feed. In a separate item a rural Waterville man Randall Huffey 29 was arrested for illegal possession of a deer and criminal mischief after allegedly shooting a deer and a horse.
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Los Angeles Times
Riverside
Calif
Elizabeth Bouvin
Barbara Milliken
Bouvia
Riverside General Hospital
Waukon
Waterville
Dying woman screams wake neighbors before murder found
In north Tampa police investigate the brutal murder of a woman in her early 40s whose pre dawn cries woke neighbors. For seven hours no call came to police until a neighbor discovered a fresh grave and an autopsy was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Howard Martinez
Vanishing Cash from York Steak House Deposit Bag
Police report says a bank deposit bag dropped off overnight at Peoples Bank at Westdale Mall contained Saturday receipts totaling $6,221 in cash with checks. The bag went missing before Monday morning verification, and only the cash was missing while checks remained. Investigation continues.
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Westdale Mall
York
Peoples Bank
Long lines at city parkade spark driver ire
Motorists waited up to a half hour to exit the First Street Parkade after a Paramount Theatre event. City traffic engineer Mel Meyer blamed only one cashier on duty and said a second cashier should have been called in when more than 50 vehicles were parked.
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Mel Meyer
Paramount Theatre
Meyer
Sumner man’s death ruled death by own action in Cedar Falls
The Black Hawk County medical examiner ruled 29-year-old Darrell S. Crawford’s death a death by own action after a Friday night gunshot wound at a Cedar Falls residence. Cedar Falls Police Department provided the account of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Sumner
Black Hawk County
Darrell S. Crawford
Vital Statistics and Marriages in Cedar Rapids Area
Birthday notices list multiple dec dates with newborns including a daughter for Lori Ann Cannady and Michael Cannady and similar births for Lisa Loehr and Kathy Hult along with marriages among Cedar Rapids residents. Fire and medical calls occur at several addresses in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas with incidents including electrical shorts broken radiators and alarms.
Williamsburg Bridge Opens Linking Manhattan and Brooklyn
On this date in 1903 the Williamsburg Bridge was opened in New York City connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, creating a new New York cross river link.
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Williamsburg
New York City
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Snowplow Safety Tips From Iowa DOT Official
An Iowa Department of Transportation official warns motorists to keep a safe distance behind snowplows and avoid passing closely. Drivers should allow extra room for blade width at centerlines on two lane roads and maintain clear vision when passing.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
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METRO
Anamosa
Decorah
E.M
Mel’ Iverson
Decorah Hospital
Vern
Sally Vine
Yucaipa
Katy Vine
Augusta
Aase Haugen
Steiie
Lutheran Cemetery
Fred Ulm
Independence
Council Bluffs
Don Walton
Mental Health Institute
Billy
Garrison
Clara Rachuy
Jesup
White
Mount Hope Cemetery
Marion P. Baird
Ferson Ave
Bangor
Marion Peirce
Simmons College
Boston
West Union
Pauline Johansen
University Hospitals
Eva Johansen
Max Mott
Florence Vevins
Highland Park
Burnham Wood’s
West Union Cemetery
Son
Bauer
Brad Allen Hefel
Pottawattamie
Timothy Diller
Highway 191
Underwood
Benjamin Franklin
Poor Richard
Philadelphia
Riverside County
Los Angeles County
Randall G. Huffey
Huffey
Allamakee County
Sheriff's
Helen Antolchick
Albert Smith
Smith
Examiner
Lori Ann
Michael Cannady
Monmouth St. SW
Marilyn
David Holmes
19Th St. SE
St. Luke’s
Dorilys
Mark Huston
Watkins
Lisa
Greg Loehr
Second Ave
Kathy
David Hult
25Th St
Betty
Mark Weaver
Mount Vernon
Linda
Wayne Overman
Brentwood Drive
Catherine
Steve Jeffords
Pirie Drive
Karen Sue
Duane Smith
Gateway St
Golden
Joyce
Scot Sedlacek
Robert W. Sedlacek
Country Club Parkway
Winona
Minn
Mark Beiner
Shirl Kenney
Ave
Paul E. Beck
Pamela S. Geary
William C. Bishop
Roberta C. Simmons
Ronald P. Duffy
Terri J. Rance
Michael L. Stafford Sr
Tracy L. Walaska
Ronald L. Phelps
Lisa A. Boots
Cathy Ann
Raymond George Spicer
Kristin
Roger Knapp
Barbara A. Dunham Casper
Jerry W. Casper
Kathleen M
Fred A. Gordon
Kathryn Lee
David Joseph Mitchell
Nancy Lee
James Edwin Hanson
Marjorie A
Willard F. Spratt
Rhonda Kay
Stanley Kaye McCollum
Laurie Jean
Charles Edward Overbey
Anita Jane O’neal Warner
Ronnie James Warner
Sharon Sue
Ver
Dean Leege
Jodie Rae
Lyle William Angell
31St St. Drive
F Ave
Mallory St
14Th St
Eighth St
Third Street
16Th Avenue
Second St
55Th Ave
Blue Mound Drive
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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