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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1983

Page

14

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area mark mournful week

Mary T. Walsh Schuler 67 of 4201 Midway Drive NW dies after long illness. Survived by husband George L. Schuler four daughters two sons ten grandchildren and siblings. Services at St Patrick's Church with burial at St Joseph's Cemetery. Also listed are Frank Q. McKeehan 88 Jessie M. Taylor 95 and Arnold A. Turner 68 with details of their deaths and funeral arrangements.

Memorial services and funeral details for local residents

Memorial services are announced for Brown Junior F at Turner Chapel East with burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery Lakeview Section. Visitation today until 9 p.m. and Tuesday from noon. Memorials to the American Heart Association. Anne D. Hunter Crowell to be laid to rest at Center Point Cemetery. Rose M Hibben to be buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery with rosary this evening. memorial fund established. Richard S Dick Houlahan to be buried at Springville Cemetery with rosary tonight. memorial fund established.

Center Point Hibben Rose M All Saints Catholic Church Edmund J. Becker Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Houlahan Richard S St. Isadora’s Catholic Church Springville David P. Remy Murdoch’s

East Iowa Deaths Highlight Ahlers and Local Notables

Alfred J. Ahlers 81 former Guttenberg resident died in Ohio. Survived by two sons, six grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Guttenberg. burial Mount Olivet. Wake 7–8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home. Elva Mae Brandt 80 died Mercy Hospital Oelwein. survivors include two sisters and a brother. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday at Brant-Kerns Celwein. burial Floral Hill Hazleton. Thelma Brown 61 died Mercy Hospital Celawin. Marie Eichacker 91 died Montrose nursing home. former Homestead Hotel assistant manager. survivors include two sons and five grandchildren. Service 1 p.m. Tuesday Middle Amanz Community Church. burial Homestead Cemetery. Arrangements Hoover-Vallentine Marengo.

Alfred J. Ahlers Ashland Ohio Guttenberg Rittman Ahlers Richard Torrance Calif Robert St. Mary’s Catholic Church Mount Olivet Cemetery Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Brant-Kerns Celwein Floral Hill Cemetery Hazleton Marie Eichacker Montrose Iowa Homestead Middle Amanz Homestead Cemetery Hoover-Vallentine Funeral Home Marengo

Obituary notices for Irene Brogla Frieda Zimmerman and Martha Stark

Irene C Brogla 91 formerly of 1461 Grande Ave died at Pleasantview Home Kalona following a long illness born Aug 31 1892 in Johnson County married Charles Brogla Feb 5 1918 in Cosgrove he died 1966 farmed in Cosgrove moved to Iowa City 1948 survived by son Vernon Cosgrove daughter Arlene Hendrickson Brookings SD six grandchildren six great grandchildren one sister Mary Swartzendruber Iowa City three brothers Ralph O’Brien Iowa City Lester O’Brien Brea Calif Donald O’Brien Pensacola Fla services 10 am Wednesday at St Marys Church burial St Peters Cemetery Cosgrove rosary 7:30 pm Tuesday Donohue Lensing Mortuary Frieda Zimmerman 77 died Saturday Senior Home Monticello survived by two sisters Clara Zimmerman Monticello Esther Butterfield Rowley IA services 10 am Tuesday Goettsch Funeral Home friends may call afternoon today Martha M Stark 76 223 sth St E died Saturday Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids long illness born March 14 1907 Gilbertville married Charles Stark Nov 24 1937 at St Josephs Church Stark Settlement member of Altar and Rosary Society St Pauls Catholic Church Newhall survived by husband son Raymond Fairfax three daughters Mary Coopman Cedar Rapids Darlene Kucera Blairstown Carole McNulty Watkins one sister Elizabeth Michael Independence 10 services 10 am Wednesday St Pauls Church Newhall burial St Josephs Cemetery rosary 3 pm Tuesday Altar and Rosary Society 7:30 pm parish Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids arrangements by Teahen Funeral Home

Mary T Granny” Walsh Schuler Midway Drive Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s High School Mt. Mercy College George L. Schuler St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Craemers Button Bowl Suzanne Winders Mary Kay Schuler Jeanie Fox Peggy McGuire Thomas Boston Richard Marion James Walsh Chicago Richard Walsh Phoenix Ariz Nell Nolan Denver Colo Catherine Walsh Dubuque John Gossman St. Joseph’s Cemetery Teahen American Cancer Society 10Th St. SE Teahen Funeral Home Jessie M. Taylor Iowa City Beverly Manor Sulley County S.D J.C. Penney Co Salem United Methodist Church Aurelia Stelpflug Coralville Turner Chapel West Paul Hasel Linwood Cemetery Arnold A. Turner Mercy Hospital Central City Mary Lieferheld Oakdale Knights of Columbus the Loyal Order of the Moose Keokuk Lodge The Dominic Club Sheller Globe Credit Union Keokuk Eugene Kutsch University of Iowa Anatomy Department Irene C. Brogla Grande Ave Pleasantview Kalona Johnson County Charles Brogla Cosgrove Vernon Arlene Susie” Hendrickson Brookings, S.C Mary Swartzendruber Ralph O’brien Lester O’brien Brea Calif Donald O’brien Pensacola Fla St. Mary’s Catholic Church Henry Greiner St. Peter’s Cemetery Donohue Lensing Mortuary Martha M. Stark Sth St. E Gilbertville Iowa Charles Stark St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Stark Settlement Altar and Rosary Society St. Paul’s Catholic Church Newhall Raymond Fairfax Mary Coopman Darlene Kucera Blairstown Carole McNulty Watkins Elizabeth Michael Independence Robert McDonald Teahen Funeral

Tama woman Roxie Willson 82 dies in Toledo

Roxie Willson 82 a Tama resident for 40 years died Saturday night at Bethesda Care Center Toledo She was born January 1 1901 at New Market Iowa and married Warren Willson in 1920 Survivors include three sons five daughters 25 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Services 2 PM Tuesday at First Baptist Church Tama Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Tama Friends may call after 2 PM today at Harrison Funeral Home Tama

Roxie Willson Tama Bethesda Toledo New Market Iowa Warren Willson Webster City Mr. Willson State Juvenile Home Annie Wittenmyer Davenport Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown Marion Kenneth Robert Violet Lenning Janice Buresh Sherry Kess Bonnie Matula Ruth Benesh Brooklyn First Baptist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Harrison Funeral Home

Jackson to travel to Syria to seek airman release

Rev. Jesse Jackson will lead a group of religious leaders to Syria to press for the release of Navy Lt. Robert Goodman Jr. captured in Lebanon. The trip aims to apply diplomatic pressure and avoid turning Goodman into a war catalyst, amid White House efforts to secure his return.

Jesse Jackson Syria Gazette Wire Services Washington Middle East Navy Robert Goodman Jr U.S Lebanon Jackson Chicago Goodman Reagan White House Mark Weinberg Damascus Donald Rumsfeld Rumsfeld Abdel Halim Khaddam Mark Lange Fraser, Mich

Fire destroys rural house near Tipton on Christmas Day

A Christmas Day blaze destroyed the Robert McCrosky family home five miles south of Tipton on the old Muscatine Road. Fire chief Robert Peck said a minor explosion from an oil furnace started the fire as Tipton volunteers battled it from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., using 15 000 gallons of water. Wilton sent a tanker to assist.

Tipton Robert McCrosky Muscatine Robert Peck Wilton

Rural Wellman Barn Destroyed by Night Fire

A large dairy and hog barn on the Paul W. Miller farm, about five miles north of Wellman, was destroyed by a fire that began around 7 p.m. and was spotted late. The Wellman Fire Department arrived by 7:30 p.m. Most livestock were saved, and the cause was not known at the time.

Wellman Paul W. Miller

Three Die? No, Three Charged With Drunk Driving in Linn County

Three people were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County late Saturday and early Sunday. James C. Ahrendsen, 20, of Route 1 Oxford, was arrested at 2:05 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of Oak Street in Hiawatha. Enrique A. Lenis, 21, of 404 18th St NE, was arrested at 1:27 a.m. Sunday at First Street and Second Avenue SW and charged with driving without headlights and following too close. Milner J. Rompot, 64, of 1500 Oakland Road NE, was arrested at 11:40 p.m. Saturday at Interstate 380 and Coldstream Avenue NE.

Linn County James C. Ahrendsen Route 1 Oxford Oak Street Hiawatha G Ave. NE Second St 26Th St. SW A Ave. NW Seventh Ave. SE Mutual Aid Marion Ninth St. NW B Ave. NE 32Nd Ave 34Th St 10Th St 10Th Avenue First Street Edgewood Road

Local Birth Announcements and Recent Emergency Calls

Vital statistics list multiple December births with names and addresses across Marion and nearby areas. The section also logs a string of emergency calls and incidents including medical emergencies, broken pipes, odor investigations, alarm malfunctions, and mutual aid across several streets and neighborhoods.

Norris and Storm Natives Die in Two Counties

Robert E. Norris, 55, died Sunday at Marengo Hospital after a lengthy illness with services pending at Uhlmann's in Williamsburg. Elmer Storm, 90, died Sunday at home with services pending at Hayden Funeral Home in Wyoming.

Robert E. Norris Marengo Hospital Uhlmann’s Williamsburg Elmer Storm Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming

Man charged with shoving police officer in Cedar Rapids

A 34-year-old Cedar Rapids man, David E. Snyder, was arrested after allegedly shoving a police officer called to a family disturbance at his home. He faced assault and interference with official acts charges, was not seriously injured, and posted bond to secure release from Linn County Jail.

Cedar Rapids David E. Snyder Huston St Snyder Linn County

Also Mentioned on This Page

METRO Frank Q. McKeehan Fourth Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Exline Golda M. Johnson Centerville Universal Engineering Guaranty Bank and Trust Co First Christian Church Machinists Union Tool Library Citizens For Community Improvement Hyle F Luvena M. Lanton Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Chapel 3Rd Ave Elva Mae Brandt Oelwein Bradford Kunkle Marie Rohrig Harold Rohrig Ontario Wis Thelma Brown Parker Funeral Home Jesup George Fort Madison Otto J St. Peter’s High School Monticello Frieda Zimmerman Clara Zimmerman Esther Butterfield Rowley Goettsch Funeral Home Rafic Jouejati United States New York City Mideast Chatilla Amal Sabra Jerusalem Hosni Mubarak Israel PLO Yasser Arafat Dan Meridor Meridor Yitzhak Shamir Arafat Mubarak Egypt Palestine Liberation Organization U.N Enrique A. Lenis Cathy Kevin Klug Vasey Ave Martha Jon Hollingsworth 18Th St. SE Linda Dennis Schrader St. Luke’s Jacklyn Robert Morrow Sixth St Jane Craig Novak J Ave. NE Shellie Goettsch 27Th St. NW Tammie Carney N St. SW Gwen Jerry Meek Sixth Ave Florence Alan Brinkmann Linden Drive Avis Ed Johnston Chelsea Nancy Ross Koster Justine Soderberg Robins Road Debra Dean Schloss 14Th St Shelia Thomas Dunn Blairs Ferry Road Wheaton Ill Julie Kurt Hopker Robert D. Harris Falbrook Drive Cass Hopker Dartmouth St Western Pine Drive Target Store Williams Blvd Hawthorne Drive First Ave Bowling St Seminole Ave John E. Lapes 3Rd Avenue S.E Anguage Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouse, Inc Ellis Boulevard
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