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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1983

Page

14

Local obituaries list Daugherty Patchin Krause and others

Multiple deaths are reported with full dates and burial details. Edward P. Daugherty retired welding company owner dies at Mercy Hospital, with services at St. Patrick's and burial at Mount Calvary. Other obituaries include Mamie Patchin of Adair and Sadie Krause of Cedar Rapids with service details. Additional notices mention Clark Batchelder, George Brewer, William McAreavy, Boots Everett Kniffen Ida Kniffen, Milton Knott Jr., John Randall, Peggy Raue, and more with funeral homes, cemeteries, and memorials.

Edward P. Daugherty 32Nd St Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Katheleen Butler Daugherty & Day Welding Co St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Machinist Union Linn Arc David Ceynar Thornton, Colo John H Marion Emmett J John Hemann Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home First Ave Boots Everett K Teahen Funeral Romaine Barber St. Mark’s United Methodist Church Mechanicsville Kniffen Ida F Turner Chapel East Jack R. Hooten Sharon United Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery VFW Post Hanford Post American Legion el Kabir Shrine Temple Knockle Milton F. Jr Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Dean Hoferer Marvin Ehnen Oak Shade Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Home Randall John Daniel Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Calvin DeVries First Presbyterian Church Crescent Lodge Oak Hill Cemetery Fifth St. SE American Bar Association Endowment Fund Richard Breiner E. 60Th St Chicago Ill Raue Peggy Y

Services Pending for Frank J. Pospishil

Frank J. Pospishil 82 of Heritage Acres died Friday after a long illness. Services are pending at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home West.

Frank J. Pospishil Heritage Acres Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home

East Iowa Deaths Highlight Local Notables and Services

Theresa Todd 84 died Friday at Manor House Nursing Home Sigourney a former Cedar Rapids postal employee. Margaret Aldrich 91 died Friday in Independence with survivors listed. Charles Mann 66 of Oxford died Thursday Coralville body donated to university. Paul Fagan 61 died Mercy Hospital Dubuque services pending. William Bendall 88 died Vinton Lutheran Home services pending. Dennis Moe 34 died La Crosse Wis Waukon City Water Dept employee survived by family. Clarice Leschensky 88 died at home services Monday Zion United Church of Christ. Orville Heaton 74 died University of Iowa Hospitals retired federal worker funeral Monday.

Mamie Patchin Adair Bertram Township Cass County Atlantic Bertram Adlebert Patchin Don of Bible Baptist Church Anita Iowa Campbell Cemetery Mullen Funeral Home Sadie Combs Krause Vernon Drive St. Luke’s Hospital Keokuk County Charles S. Krause Cedar Rapids Old Washington and Franklin St. Paul’s United Methodist Church WSCS PEO Wednesday Shakespeare Club American Association of University Women Daughters of the American Revolution University of Iowa Stanford University Chicago University Turner Chapel East Eugene E. Hancock Cedar Memorial Park Mausoleum A Ave Mercy George T. Brewer Central City Jessie Beebe Linn County Knights of Pythias Orville W Charleston S.C Kenneth G Ruth Hatch Edith Mann Norma Lewis Charles Blackley Ore Harold United Methodist William John McAreavy Coggan Wayne Neb Irene Williams Coggon St. John’s Catholic Church Paul Sun City West Ariz Gene Maquoketa John Marion Francis J. McEnany Mount Olivet Cemetery East Linn St Murdoch Funeral Home Lla Theresa Todd Manor House Nursing Home Sigourney Delta Reynold’s Pleasant Grove Cemetery Margaret L. Aldrich Independence Lowell Manross Quasqueton Stuart Aldrich Wilbert van Laningham Fred Greene Lorna Evens Edwin Bantz Waterloo Lois Manross la Porte City Charles Mann Sunset St Lantern Park Coralville Johnson County Oxford Area University of Iowa Medical Labs Dolores E. Poland Iowa City Kate Kalona Kenneth George L. Gay American Cancer Society Dennis D. Moe la Crosse Wis Lutheran Hospital Waukon City Water Department Shirleen Dawn Shawn Viola Hagen Waukon St. John’s Lutheran Church Oakland Cemetery Martin’s Orville Virgil Heaton Ruth Mary Ehret Gibson Pauline Caughlan Lake Zurich Ill Lucille Ellis Mount Pleasant

1983 expected to set highway death low in US

The Highway Users Federation reports 1983 likely to yield the lowest highway death total since 1963, with an anticipated 43 500 deaths nationwide by year end. Iowa may set a new record low after 1982's 480 fatalities, while the per mile death rate falls to about 2.63.

United States Highway Users Federation Washington, D.C Iowa

Freedom House reports slight drop in free nations in 1983

The 10th annual Comparative Survey of Freedom finds 0.3 percent fewer people in free countries in 1983 while 2.9 percent more live in partly free states. Among ratings changes are Poland South Africa and Yugoslavia rising to partly free under pressure for reform.

New York Freedom House Freedom Raymond D. Gastil Poland South Africa Yugoslavia Chile Executive Committee Argentina Upper Volta Liberia Malta Honduras Sri Lanka Panama Mozambique Bangladesh Guyana Philippines Zimbabwe

Heart attack blamed for death in Marengo

Lawrence Neitzel aged 76 died Wednesday afternoon in Marengo from a heart attack at his home. Dr. Dan Hogan noted an autopsy showed cardiac death, not self harm, countering initial notes of potential suicide found by his wife at about 5 p.m.

Marengo Lawrence Neitzel Dan Hogan Iowa Hogan Neitzel Nietzel

Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Chronicle

A December list records births in Solon and other cities including a daughter for Janice and William Sanchez and multiple newborns in Cedar Rapids area. Also notes medical emergencies and a series of fire and accident calls with times and locations across Cedar Rapids and Galva.

Judge strikes down Utah teen contraceptive notification law

Federal Judge David Winder ruled Utah's law requiring pharmacists to notify parents when teens seek birth control is unconstitutional. He said it raises pregnancy risk and conflicts with a mature minor privacy rights standard tied to a 1976 Supreme Court decision. Planned Parenthood of Utah challenged the statute as unlawful and intrusive.

Salt Lake City David Winder Winder U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Planned Parenthood of Utah

Severe quake rocks northern Pakistan near Hindu Kush

A strong earthquake struck northern Pakistan near the Hindu Kush early today, centered about 250 miles northwest of Islamabad. Officials reported a 6.5 magnitude with a second strong jolt, while Golden Colorado's NEIS noted a 7.0 reading on its seismographs.

Islamabad Pakistan Afghanistan Upper Atmospheric Research Center Peshawar Golden Colo National Earthquake Information Service

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