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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 2014

Page

9

Ila Foley 92 Tama native and devoted family matriarch dies

Ila Foley 92 of Cedar Falls and former Tama resident died Saturday December 27 2014 at Unity Point Health Allen in Waterloo. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 30 a m Wednesday December 31 at St Patrick Catholic Church Tama with burial at St Patrick Cemetery Tama Visitation 4 to 5 30 p m Tuesday December 30 at Kruse Phillips Funeral Home Tama. Rosary and vigil at 5 30 p m She was born September 30 1922 in Buckingham Iowa married Ambrose M Foley September 9 1940 and the couple owned Foley's Motel for eight years retiring in 1987 She was a member of St Patrick Church Tama and the Eagles Auxiliary Survivors include four children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorials to St Patrick Catholic Church Tama.

Lla Justine Foley Cedar Falls Tama Unity Point Health Allen Hospital Waterloo St. Patrick Catholic Church Michael Mescher St. Patrick Cemetery Kruse-Phillips Funeral Tia Buckingham Iowa Claude Laura Hooper) Mask Traer High School Ambrose M. Foley Ila Avon Ambrose Foley’s Order of Eagles Tla Larry Mardonna) Foley West Des Moines Mary Duggan Phoenix Ariz Patrick Sharon) Foley Fishers, Ind Lynette Jerry) Hackett

Vesta Kern 95 Tipton. memorials to local groups

Vesta Vae Kern of Tipton died Friday December 26 2014 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Memory services are set for Friday January 2 at Fry Funeral Home with Red Oak Cemetery interment and grandchildren as pallbearers. Visitation is noon to service time. A memorial fund supports Tipto Senior Dining Center and Cedar County Historical Society. Born January 18 1919 in Red Oak Township she was a Tipton High School graduate attended Iowa State University and the Waterloo Business College. She married Clarence Hank Kern November 2 19__ at Red Oak Presbyterian Church and retired from the University of Iowa College of Nursing as an administrative assistant. She belonged to several Tipton civic and church groups.

Vesta Vae Kern Tipton Cedar Manor Fry Funeral Home Red Oak Cemetery Fry’s Tipto Senior Dining Center Cedar County Historical Society Vesta Gerald Draper Ruth Emma Little Crispin Red Oak Township Cedar County Iowa Vesta Wa Tipton High School Iowa State University The Business College Waterloo Clarence Hank" W. Kern Red Oak Presbyterian Chur College of Nursing University of Iowa Tipton United

Vesta Kern obituary highlights community service and family ties

Vesta Kern was active in multiple civic organizations including the Rebekah Lodge American Legion Auxiliary Priscilla Circle UMW VFW Auxiliary OES National Notary Association and Cedar County groups. She enjoyed cards bridge jokes reading and cherished family. Survived by children Craig W. Kern Gerri Scherer Bruce Kern 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Preceded by husband Clarence Hank Kern and brothers Carl Max Clyde Crispin and sister Rosemyrta Heick.

Rebekah Lodge American Legion Auxiliary Priscilla Circle UMW VFW Auxiliary OES National Notary Association Staff Council U of I Nutrition Council Cedar County Cedar Manor Vesta Craig W. Kern Sandi Estes Park Colo Gerri Scherer Guttenberg Bruce Kern Myri Ann Mechanicsville Scott Charlotte) Scherer Sara Dave) Wendt Michael Alisa) Kern Daniel Kern Zachary Amanda) Kern Darcie Rob) Bahr Pat Crispin Clarence Hank" Kern Carl Crispin Max Crispin Clyde Crispin Rosemyrta Heick

Doris Gorsh obituary notices longtime Millersburg resident

Doris Ann Holderness Gorsh died December 27, 2014 at Colonial Manor Amana at age 80. Survived by eight children, 13 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a sister and three sisters in law. Celebration of Life set for January 1 at Millersburg United Methodist Church with burial in Millersburg Cemetery. Visitation December 31 at Powell Funeral Home North English. Memorials to Millersburg UMC Holden Center or Essence of Life Hospice.

Doris Ann (Holderness) Gorsh Colonial Manor Amana Lynn Linda) Gorsh Williamsburg Kathy Jeff) Townsend Cedar Rapids Mark Cindy) Gorsh Sheri Jerry Davie Darla) Gersh Carolyn Charles) Gensley Millersburg Brenda Dwight) Overton Tom) Dolezal Shirley Dennis) Gent Webster Eunice Holderness Ruth Ann Gorsh Laurena Gorsh Iburg North English Millersburg United Methodist Church Michelle Williamson Powell Funeral Home North English Millersburg United

Marion branding study aims to redefine town identity

Marion moves to brand itself beyond school districts as it reviews a branding study conducted with Roger Brooks International for its 175th anniversary. The process uses surveys interviews and focus groups to boost community pride and attract families while balancing growth with infrastructure.

Roger Brooks International Pluckhahn Marion Linn-Mar Marion Chamber of Commerce Klopfenstein Lowe Park

Marion Through the Years City Milestones Timeline

A compact chronology from 1839 to 2013 traces Marion Iowa centering on founders, governance shifts, schools, rail milestones, libraries, and development. Highlights include Gen Francis Marion naming, county seat status, the 1864 rail era, Linn-Mar district formation, and populations rising to 34 768 by 2010.

Marion Klopfenstein Citizens For Marion Gen Francis Marion Sixth Avee Marion Chamber of Commerce Uptown

Iowa Law Tweaks Tax Credits and Anti-Trafficking Penalties

The 2014 actions expand child care and adoption credits, raise commercial property tax relief, and adjust Social Security income tax for seniors. A new 1,000 dollar fine targets human trafficking, with funds supporting victim programs, and guardians can freeze credit reports to protect incapacitated individuals from identity theft.

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