Obituary index lists Iowa deaths across towns
Obituaries in today's Gazette summarize deaths from Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Oxford Arlington Dewitt Dubuque Fayette Marion Monona Sigourney and Mount Vernon. Notables include Helen Meeks 96 of Mount Vernon and Janine Weeks 70 of Marion with services and funeral homes noted. A celebration of life for Meeks is set February 7 at First Presbyterian Church Mount Vernon. See iowacremation com for full obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meeks
Mount Vernon
First Presbyterian Church
Iowacremation.com
Jere Covington, 80, dies in Iowa City area
Jere K. Covington, 80, of Ainsworth and former Oxford resident, died January 31, 2025. Memorial services set for February 7, 2025 at 11 am at Gay & Ciha Funeral Home Oxford Chapel with visitation an hour prior and fellowship after. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plaine. Memorials suggested to a memory fund. Website www.gayandciha.com for condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere K. Covington
Ainsworth
Oxford
University of Iowa
Gay & Ciha
Oxford Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Belle Plaine
Gayandciha.com
Thomas L Harriott 85 Cedar Rapids obituary notice
Thomas L Harriott 85 of Cedar Rapids passed away February 2 2025 A private graveside service will be at Campbell Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home assisted the family He was born July 11 1939 in Cedar Rapids son of Edward and Thelma Harriott He graduated Wilson High School 1957 married Marlys Vestal January 21 1962 retired from Iowa Electric as Line Foreman 1995 Survived by sons Jim and Chuck five grandchildren and a great granddaughter Condolences at cedarmemorial com obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Harriott
Cedar Rapids
Campbell Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Park
Tom
Edward
Thelma Harriott
Wilson High School
Marlys Vestal
Iowa Electric
Marlys
Guttenberg
Iowa
Edward Harriott
Jim
Kathy) Harriott
Chuck
Ronda) Harriott
Kalli
Austin) Pavlicek
Jacob
Emily
Bradley
Nicholas
Madison
Ellyson Pavlicek
Annie
Boomer
Jack
Laker
Cedarmemorial.com
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Index
Funeral Home
Gazette
TheGazette.com
Cedar Rapids casino moratorium eyed as bills advance
Legislation pushing a moratorium on new Cedar Rapids gambling moves toward a floor vote after subcommittee action. The measure targets the Linn County project by Peninsula Pacific Entertainment and could affect the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission license decision and the Cedar Crossing Casino plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate State Government Committee
Senate
Kim Reynolds
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Cedar Rapids
Sinclair
Iowa
Keith Miller
Drake University
Miller
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment
P2e
Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center
Cooper’s Mill
Davenport
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Riverside
Linn County
Washington
Black Hawk
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
Isle
Iowa Gaming Association
Mary Earnhardt
Dan Kehl
Elite Casino Resorts
Larchwood
Matt Hinch
Elite
Kehl
Washington County
Hinch
Nebraska
Illinois
Elite Pac
Bobby Kaufmann
Wilton
Matt Windschitl
Missouri Valley
Pat Grassley
New Hartford
Jack Whitter
Grimes
Mike Bousselot
R-Ankeny
Cedar Rapids Development Group Pac
Natalie Schramm
Jonathan Swain
Bellevue
Swain
Cedar Rapids Development Group
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Arlington
Frances
Darlene” Bissell
Jamison-Schmitz
Oelwein
Dewitt Thelma Horak
Teahen Funeral Home
Lisa M. Kerndt
Waukon
Martin-Gray Funeral Home
Fayette Dorothy M. Miller
Burnham-Wood-Gray Funeral Home
West Union
Marion Janine Weeks
Murdoch Funeral Home
Monona Dennis Eugene William Erbe
Leonard Gray
Sigourney Shirley Steinhart
Powell
Kim Pang
IRGC
Olsen
the Gazette
Tina Eick
Iowa Racing and Gaming
Eick
Erin Murphy
Tom.barton
Thegazette
Jim Slosiarek
Daryl Olsen
Nick Rohlman
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