Bud Dyrland 89 Bowie vet and NASA worker dies
Bernard Bud Dyrland of Bowie Maryland died peacefully December 9 2009 at age 89 He served as a United States Air Force lieutenant colonel during World War II flying P 40s in China Burma and earned the air medal and the distinguished flying cross He later worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center He is survived by five children eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren and a sister Inurnment was at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Crownsville with full military honors
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Bowie
Cedar Rapids
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Crownsville
Bud Was
Andrew
Ann
Trumpold) Dyrland
Roosevelt High School
Iowa State University
Ames
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China-Burma
Air Force
NASA
Goddard Space Center
Maryland
Helen Richardson
Helen
Kris
Corinne Fraverd
Russell
Sharon
Linda Miner
Laura
John) Meyer
Karen
Will) Littleton
Florida
Lois Keller
Obituary index listing several Iowa figures
Obituary index entries cover multiple Iowa locations including Amana Cedar Rapids Iowa City Solon Vinton and names such as Evelyn L Kloubec Bernard Bud Durland Frieda E Epperson Dennis LeRoy Hopker Robert H Long Dorothy Mae Thomas Michalec Charles R Chuck Eicher Michael A Serovy and Myrtilla M Bawden with funeral notices and biographical references across communities.
Obituaries and death notices from multiple Iowa communities
Linda Ellis 54 died Friday Dec 25 2009 Kloster Funeral Home Brooklyn Milton E Sopousek 80 died Friday Dec 25 2009 Papich Kuba Janeba Cedar Rapids Maxine Graham 86 died Cedar Rapids Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Audrey M Smith 82 of Oskaloosa formerly Keota Powell Funeral Home Keota James Carl and Isabell Ethelmarie Schwartz Ames formerly Keota died Dec 23 2009 Powell Funeral Home Keota Dennis LeRoy Hopker 76 of Phoenix formerly Cedar Rapids died Dec 15 2009 Celebration of life Jan 9 2010 1 3 pm Hiawatha Community Center lengthy obituary text follows mentioning family and DL Hooker Inc DHL Transportation Co El Kahir Shrine Cornerstone Hospice Cedar Memorial Park notes Frieda E Epperson private services Robert H Bob Long Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Terry Leonard 57 Muscatine formerly Toledo died Dec 24 2009 Kruse Phillips Tama Toledo
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Maxine Graham
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Audrey M. Smith
Oskaloosa
Keota
Powell Funeral Home
James Carl and
Isabell Ethelmarie Schwartz
Leland and
Erin
Bell) Schwartz
Ames
Dennis LeRoy Hopker
Phoenix
Ariz
Hiawatha Community Center
Joanne
Duane
Kathy
Darrell
Laurie
Dan
Ryan
Josh
Chase
David
Hazel Hepker
Donald Hepker
Dennis
Palo High School
DL Hooker Inc
DHL Transportation Co
Hiawatha
el Kahir Shrine
Cornerstone Hospice
16Th St
Suite
Terry Leonard
Muscatine
Toledo
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Tama-Toledo
Dorothy Michalec 82 dies after short illness in Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Mae Thomas Michalec died December 24 2009 at Mercy Medical Center after a brief illness. Services set for December 28 at St Patrick Church with burial at St John Cemetery. She was born November 30 1927 in Palo Iowa and survived by her husband four sons a daughter eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She was active at St Patrick’s parish and school. Memorial notes praise her family history and faith. Online condolences at Teahen Funeral Home site.
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Dennis Dr
Mercy Medical Center
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Phil Thompson
St. John Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Dorothy
Palo
Alfred
Lelia Elson Thomas
Palo- Shellsburg
Shellsburg High School
Joseph W. Michaleec
St. Wenceslaus Church
Cedar Rapids
Joseph
Tom
Michelle) Michalec
David Michalec
Donald Michalec
John Michalec
Stacy
Delores Zumwalt
Gary
Sachse
Texas
St. Patrick's Parish
St. Monica's Circle
St. Patrick's School
St. Patrick's
Teachenfuneralhome
Amana Woman Evelyn L. Kloubec Sr. Dies at Home
Evelyn L. Kloubec Sr. of Amana died peacefully at home on Thursday December 24 2009. Services are pending with Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids.
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Evelyn L. Kloubec, Sr
Amana
Brosh Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Obituaries Online Link Prompts Service Listings
GazetteOnline offers obituary submissions and a searchable database of today’s services. The site also provides an option to email obituaries to friends or relatives and access historical records.
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GazetteOnline
Remembering Dr. Charles Eicher and Michael Serovy
Obituaries detail the deaths of Dr. Charles R. Eicher 85 of Iowa City and Michael A. Serovy 59 of rural Solon both reported for December 23 2009. Services listed include prayers visitation burial and memorial donations to local institutions. Eicher delivered 2683 babies in Iowa City and served as Mercy Hospital chief of staff with ties to Regina Catholic Schools. Serovy a long time Army veteran and hospital employee was remembered for family devotion and hunting fishing.
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Chuck” Eicher
Iowa City
Mercy Hospice
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Rudolph Juarez
Lensing
St. Joseph
Regina Catholic Education Center
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Wayland
Iowa
Grace
Jacob Eicher
Wayland High School
University of Iowa
US Medical School
San Bernardino
Calif
Chuck
U.S. Army Air Corps
Betty Baldwin
St. Patrick’s Church
Marita McGurk
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
Procter & Gamble
Foreign Catholic Missions
Mercy Clinics
Belize
St. Lucia and
Indian Mission
Montana
Mercy Hospital
Regina
Gazette obituary submission guidelines and costs
The Gazette outlines daily deadline at 4 p.m. for obituary items to appear in the next paper. Free news item listing includes name age residence date of death and funeral home. Full obituaries cost 50 cents per word plus optional photos ten dollars each and three emblems ten dollars each. Prepayment required.
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Daily Index
Gazcomm
Vinton Woman Myrtilla Bawden Dies at 93
Myrtilla M. Bawden 93 died December 22 2009 at home after a sudden illness in Vinton Iowa. Services set for December 28 at Phillips Funeral Home with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. She married Raymond Bawden in 1947 and survived by son Francis and stepdaughter Karen with 10 grandchildren.
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Myrtilla M. Bawden
Phillips Funeral Home
E. Sixth St
Vinton
Ronald Sumption
Evergreen Cemetery
Myrtilla
Ryan
Henry C
Margaret D
Bexler) LeClerc
Raymond Bawden
Little Brown
Nashua
Raymond
Cafe 218
Vinton Lutheran Home
Flood buyouts stall in Southeast Iowa delays for 16 property owners
Sixteen Des Moines County owners seek flood buyouts under a land acquisition program funded by the Community Development Block Grant. Finalization of acquisitions may be delayed to May to meet HUD and state criteria. Owners will be reimbursed 110 percent of assessed value. funds cover all county costs.
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McClatchy
Des Moines
Dan Eberhardt
Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Eberhardt
Dan Cahill
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Carlisle Home Fire Destroys House. Firefighters Respond
Carlisle fire officials investigate an early morning Christmas blaze that destroyed a home. One firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries, more than a dozen responders arrived just before 4 a.m. Friday. The fire was contained after about four hours, with the home a total loss. Cause under investigation.
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Carlisle
Roy Galindio
Galindio
Iowa Judges See Pay Tops National Average But Net Pay Falls
Iowa judges earned about 138000 last year while the national average was 135000. District judges ranked 18th, appeal judges 16th, and associate high court judges 14th. Salary freezes since budget cuts and rising retirement contributions reduce net pay, with no rise expected next year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
National Center For State Courts
Steve Davis
Readers invited to list Iowa’s top decade events
The Gazette asks readers to submit a top 10 list of the decade’s most memorable Iowa moments. Email News Editor Terry Coyle with nominees for a year‑end compilation.
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Gazcomm
Des Moines Strip Club Cleared in Wrongful Death Suit
A Polk County jury ruled the Lumberyard not liable for Luca Pasa's death after a 2006 stabbing. The club was found negligent but that negligence did not cause the death, so no damages are awarded. Erik Gilge received a 10 year manslaughter sentence. The family plans to appeal.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Luca Pasa
Pasa
Erik Gilge
A. Zane Blessum
Guy Cook
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Doug) Eckermann
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Phil) Demeier
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Muffy) McGurk
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Ray) Holliday
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Carlson) Serovy
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Judy) Serovy
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Andy) Fields
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Susan) Bawden
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