Deaths and funeral notices in Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices for William F. Weaver 72 Dolores Schissel, Vera Bachman 76, Emma May Miller 91, Nita Ralston 72, Benita Smith 1:30 p.m., Leona Kells 10 a.m., Jimmie Mellinger 1:30 p.m., Andrew Booth, Mary Savage, Albert Jensen 89, Rosella Schulte 59, Rosemary Black 80, Libbie Beatty 95 detail services, survivors and burial plans across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Military honors noted for Weaver. Memorial funds established in several cases.
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William F. Weaver
10Th St. NW
Mercy Hospital
Osawatomie
Kan
Dolores Schissel
Cedar Rapids
Montgomery Ward’s
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
American Legion
Daniel
Fairfax
Alice Sievers
Mount Vernon
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Robert Hirsch
William Arquitt
Mount Calvary Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Teahen Funeral
Emma May Miller
Linn County
Crestview Acres
Marion
Amsterdam
N.Y
Roy L. Miller
Leona Martin
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Allen S. van Cleve
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Nita Kathleen Ralston
Potosi
Wis
Springville
Long Beach
Fla
Florida
C.W. Ralston
Ramona Blum
Carol Alberts
Carol Jane Myers
Deerfield
Iowa
James Ralston
Lancaster
Nancy Dohle
Riceville
Minn
Howard Emerson
Wyoming
Anna Lee Mohn
Buena Vista
Glendola Dose
Waubeek
Leola Mark
Cassville
Mount Clark
Murdoch's
Central City
Andrew J
Turner Chapel
B.L. Brown
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Linwood Cemetery
Mount Hermon Lodge
Savage
Mary G
Hillside Memorial Chapel
Minneapolis
Turner Chapel East
Albert J. Jensen
Fifth Ave
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Coletta Boyle
True Art Engravers
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Rosella M. Schulte
Coggan
Rosella Loeffelholtz
New Vienna
Leo Schulte
Calif
Dianne Cook
Toddville
David
Helen Duetmeyer
Renilda Parker
Luxemburg
Esther Fisher
Rita Buchmann
Dubuque
Louie
LeRoy
Francis
Davenport
Charles
St. John’s Catholic Church
Coggon
F.J. McEnany
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Murdoch’s, Coggon
Rosemary Leona Black
Iowa City
Miss Black
Holbrook
University of Iowa
Walker
Cosgrove
Harlan
New Hampton
Mondamin
Armstrong
Pocahontas
West Liberty
Eta Sigma Phi
Iowa State
National Education Associations
Surviving
Andrew
Donohue Leasing Mortuary
St. Michael's Cemetery
University of Iowa Foundation
Iowa Deaths Honor Several Local Residents
Multiple obituaries from Iowa communities list ages from 58 to 90 with service times this week. Details include calling hours, church or cemetery burials, and local funeral homes in Belle Plaine Decorah Maynard Oxford West Union and Williamsburg. Memorials are noted for several cases.
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Belle Plaine
Charles Sokol
Hrabak’s
National Cemetery
Vining
Decorah
Otto L. Smorstad
Decorah Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Lutheran Cemetery
Iowa City
Clement J. O’brien
West Union
Elsie I. Potter
United Methodist Church
Burnham-Wood’s
West Union Cemetery
Williamsburg
Arndt J. Buhrmann
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Uhlmann
New Year Holiday Schedule for Cedar Rapids Agencies
Cedar Rapids city offices close Dec 31 to Jan 3 with select services operating. City buses run Dec 31 but not Jan 1. dump and sanitation operate on regular schedules. Linn County offices close noon Dec 30 and reopen Jan 3. Various local institutions observe closures through Jan 3, with post office lobby open only in mainFederal Building. mail deliveries suspended Jan 1.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Community
Iowa
Federal
Eclipse Moon View Tonight For Most Americans
Skywatchers have one more chance to see a lunar eclipse before 1989 with the event starting at 3:50 a.m. CST. The moon will be in total shadow by 4:58 a.m. and remain so until 6:35 a.m., though sunrise will hide the final phases in the East.
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United States
Autopsy Finds Driver Died From Vehicle Injuries
Clarence Gersonde, 83, Sumner, died from injuries after a Christmas Day crash in Cedar Falls not a heart attack as once believed. The Iowa toll rises to nine, the highest since 11 in 1979. The 83 year old woman? Actually 17 year old Douglas Schwebach of Waterloo rear ended him and fled?
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Cedar Falls
UPI
Clarence Gersonde
Sumner
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Gersonde
Douglas Schwebach
Waterloo
Transportation chief resigns to take cable television post
Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis quits to become chairman of Warner-Amex Cable Communications Inc. He led the 5 cent gasoline tax hike and faced the 1981 air traffic controllers strike. Lewis, 51, will oversee 147 cable systems with 1.1 million subscribers in 27 states and run Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment, home to Nickelodeon MTV and The Movie Channel. He departs Feb. 1, praised by President Reagan for guiding highway and transit funding during a growth industry expansion period.
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Washington
Drew Lewis
Lewis
Reagan
Warner-Amex Cable Communications Inc
California
Warner-Amex
Warner Communications Inc
American Express Co
Warner Amex
Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment Co
Nickelodeon
MTV: Music Television
Warner- Amex
Gustave Hauser
Alexander Haig
Energy
James Edwards
The
Medical University of South Carolina
First Lebanese Israeli Talks Show Narrow Gaps on Withdrawal
Lebanon and Israel plus the United States opened formal talks on foreign troop withdrawals at the Lebanon Beach Hotel near Beirut. Delegates read brief statements showing broad disagreement on core terms while signaling flexibility. next session set for Thursday in Kiryat Shmona.
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Khalde
Lebanon
Lebanon Beach
Beirut
U.S
John Reid
Kiryat Shmona
Israel
Egypt
Antoine Fattal
Rockslide blocks Highway 76 in northeast Iowa
A rockslide halted Highway 76 between Marquette and the Yellow River Bridge for about two hours early Tuesday. IDOT crews in Waukon received the 6 a.m. report and cleared the road by 8 a.m. The spokesman noted seasonal freeze thaw loosens limestone bluffs along the Mississippi River.
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Marquette
Highway 76
Yellow River Bridge
Iowa
Mississippi River
Births and marriages and police calls listed for Newhall and Cedar Rapids
Vital statistics show a December birth for Kathryn Mundt and William Mundt in Newhall a daughter Deborah and Michael Molumby editors list births at St. Luke s Cedar Rapids and several other couples including Cheryl Pickart Deborah Clark Juli Norman Stacy Gearhart Julie Armstrong Darryl Bernard and Barbara Mims Registered marriages dissolving Patricia and Gary Brandt Carolyn Ann and Gary Holub Betty and Arthur Gray Teresa Kay and William Droste along with a sequence of emergency calls across area streets detailing smoke odor gas flush alarms medical emergencies car backfires extrications grease fires and mistaken alarms with times from 8 12 p m Monday to 12 07 p m Tuesday.
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Cheryl
John Pickart
Norway
Deborah
Duane Clark
Houston St
Juli
Jeffrey Norman
Fourth Ave
Marion
Stacy
Steven Gearhart
12Th Ave
Julie
Scott Armstrong
Marion Blvd
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Vera Clift Bachman
San Diego
Panora
Robert Bachman
Collins Radio
William G
Norwalk
Betty Bonde
Irene Zanka
Jesse H. Clift
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
John Moore Jr
18Th Ave
Libbie Beatty
Cedar Rapids Fifth Avenue
Brosh Chapel
Transportation
David Kimche
Morris Draper
Fattal
Kimche
Kathryn
William Mundt
Newhall
Michael Molumby
Mound Ave
St. Luke’s
Darryl E. Bernard
Barbara J. Mims
Hal R. Gakeler
Manny Vega
Lincolnwood
Ill
Stewart A. Hopper
Leota E. Vicker
Lansing
Douglas J. Trachta
Sally A. Machovec
Patricia
Gary E. Brandt
Carolyn Ann
Gary Lee Holub
Betty and
Arthur Gray
Teresa Kay
William Peter Droste
33Rd Street
16Th Avenue
Burdette Drive
A Ave
D Avenue
West Post Road
Otis Road
Blakely Boulevard
27Th Ave
Johnson Ave
Business Stories Daily
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Nest
Ellis Boulevard
Isi
Center Pt
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