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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1995

Page

10

Deaths in Eastern Iowa include four noted individuals

Glenn E. Ellis 41 of 1223 36th St SE died Feb 7 1995 at home after a long illness. Barbara Ann McKin Hayes 49 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Feb 3 1995 at home after a sudden illness with services Feb 9 Turner Chapel East. Lee Krukow 57 of 404 J Ave NW died Feb 6 1995 at Mercy Medical Center with services Feb 9 Linwood Funeral Home. Frank E Prat 48 of 1915 Northbrook Dr NE died Feb 7 1995 at Ottumwa Hospital with arrangements pending. Edith J Pickuhn 82 died Feb 5 1995 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center with services Feb 7 Smith Funeral Home.

Glenn E. Ellis 36Th St. SE Teahen Funeral Home Lee Krukow J Ave Mercy Medical Center Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Gary Sneller Cedar Christian Church Linwood Cemetery Ane John Cedar Rapi Frank E. Prat Northbrook Dr Ottumwa Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Edith J. Pickuhn Grinnell Regional Medical Center Smith Funeral Home Hazelwood Cemetery Joanne Danovski Cedar Rapids Louise Evans New York N.Y Diane Rook-Johnson Pequot Lakes Minn Bonnie Thompson Malcom Charlotte Parrish Gainesville Sherman Figland Los Angeles

Obituary: Robert Byers 69 Anamosa

Robert Bob Byers 69 died February 6 1995 at home after a lingering illness in Anamosa Iowa Services set for 10 30 a m Friday at First Baptist Church Burial at Riverside Cemetery with military rites Rev Anthony Doheny to officiate Friends may call 2 to 8 p m Thursday at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa Survivors include wife Ina three daughters Barbara Loop Shirley Byers and Carol Chase a son Bill a stepdaughter Vickie Lingafelter a sister Esther Byerly three grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren Memorials may be given to First Baptist Church.

Robert Bob” Byers First Baptist Church Riverside Cemetery Anthony Doheny Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa Ina Barbara Loop Delbert Monticello Shirley Byers Iowa City Carol Chase Randy Ridgecrest Calif Bill Janice Summerville S.C Vickie Lingafelter Dalton City Ill Esther Byerly

Phyllis J Waterman Meier 75 dies in Cedar Rapids

Phyllis J Waterman Meier 75 of Elkader died February 6 1995 after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Memorial services are 1 p m Saturday at Leonard Witt Funeral Home Elkader with burial at Mount Harmony Cemetery rural Garder. Donna Buckman interim pastor will officiate. Arrangements with Turner Chapel East Cedar Rapids. Survived by daughter Kay Buchheim Cedar Rapids sister Pauline Noack Guttenberg granddaughter Debbie De Hoedt Cedar Rapids grandson Mark Buchheim Denver three great grandchildren. Born June 2 1919 Elkport married Amos Meier July 3 1952 Nashua. Member Peace United Church of Grace Daughters of American Revolution Elkader American Legion Auxiliary and Genealogical Society. Memorials may be made to Clayton County Conservation Park Osborne.

Phyllis J. Waterman Meier St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Leonard Witt Elkader Mount Harmony Cemetery Donna Buckman Peace United Church of Grace Turner Chapel East Kay Buchheim Pauline Noack Guttenberg Debbie de Hoedt Mark Buchheim Denver Colo Elkport Amos Meier Little Brown Church Nashua Phyllis Daughters of American Revolution Elkader American Legion Auxiliary

Montezuma man Bert Johnson Jr. dies after heart attack

Bert Johnson Jr. 72 of Montezuma died Monday February 6 1995 at Skiff Medical Center Newton following a heart attack. Graveside services 1 30 p m today at Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Survived by two sisters Waunlla Millslagle Grinnell Ruby Halblom Newton and a brother Alvin St Clair Shores Mich.

Bert Johnson Jr Skiff Medical Center Newton Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell Smith Funeral Home Waunlla Millslagle Ruby Halblom Alvin St. Clair Shores Mich

Obituary for Wilma J. Remington 1911 1995 Martelle Anamosa

Wilma J. Remington 83 of Martelle died February 6 1995 after a short illness at Anamosa Community Hospital Services will be held February 9 1995 at Martelle Christian Church Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids She is survived by son Steven daughter Phyllis Bunting four grandchildren and two sisters She was born October 7 1911 in Bellevue Iowa and married Lolin E Remington in Davenport in 1935 She worked as a nurse at St Luke's Hospital Davenport and was later a homemaker a memorial fund has been established.

Wilma J. Remington Anamosa Community Hospital Martelle Christian Church Steve Pike Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Steven Cathy Anamosa Phyllis Bunting Don Martelle Lenore Hoffman Ruth Metz Indianapolis Susan David Tony Cheri Wilma Bellevue Henry Edna Beighle Graaff St. Luke's Hospital School of Davenport

Obituaries for Harold Glass Jr and Delbert Krug

Harold Glass Jr 67 died Feb 6 1995 in Des Moines from Parkinsons complications. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Friday St Johns Lutheran Dundee. burial Strawberry Point Cemetery. Survivors include wife Kathlene daughter Kila Nuehring two sons Vincent Gregory and sister Virginia. Delbert Krug 80 died Feb 7 1995 in Cedar Rapids. arrangements pending at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone.

Harold Glass Jr Mercy Hospital Medical Center Des Moines St. John’s Lutheran Church Dundee Jim Rushton Strawberry Point Roberson Funeral Home Kathlene Kila Nuehring Monona Vincent Ossian Gregory Pacific Grove Calif Virginia Carlson Chicago Delbert Krug St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Phillips Funeral Home Keystone

Doris C. Smith 89 dies after lengthy illness

Doris C. Smith, 89, of Traer died Tuesday February 7 1995 at Sunrise Hill Care Center after a long illness. Services are 1030 AM Friday at Ripley United Church of Christ with burial at Buckingham Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 PM Thursday at Overton Funeral Home Traer with family present 630 to 8 PM. Survived by daughter Nancy Degner Traer son Kay Don Kahler Shelton Connecticut and twin sister Dorothy Lawrence Fort Scott Kansas.

Doris C. Smith Sunrise Hill Ripley United Church

Peterson D L 71 dies after sudden illness

Deene L. Peterson 71 died Sunday February 5 1995 at his home after a sudden illness in WaukOn. Services are 1 p m Thursday at St John s Lutheran Church with Rev Lynn Groe. Burial is at Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 7 p m today at Martin Funeral. There are no immediate survivors.

Deene L. Peterson St. John’s Lutheran Church Lynn Groe Oakland Cemetery Martin Funeral Home

Funeral arrangements for Donna M. Rourke of Mitchellville

Donna M. Rourke 66 of Mitchellville formerly Williamsburg died Feb 7 1995 in Des Moines General Hospital after a short illness Services 1 p m Thursday at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home friends may call 4 to 8 p m today Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery Oxford Survivors include husband James two sons Dan Indianola Don North Liberty two daughters Debbie Lindsay Colfax Dee Dee Deschadis Pella and two stepbrothers Kenneth Oakes Marengo Nolan Oakes Hemet Calif

Donna M. Rourke Mitchellville Williamsburg Des Moines General Hospital Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home Mount Calvary Cemetery Oxford James Dan Indianola Don North Liberty Debbie Lindsay Colfax Dee Dee Deschadis Pella

Peters Fry, Leland service at First Lutheran Church

Services held today at 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church for Leland Peters Fry. Officiants Revs. Tom Fogle Randy Scheil and Daniel Kolander. Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Kenneth Noggle service at 1:30 p.m. at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home followed by burial at Linwood Cemetery.

Leland Peters Fry First Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Tom Fogle Randy Scheil Daniel Kolander Kenneth Noggle Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery

Death Notices and Obituaries Publishing Guidelines

Public notices explain submission times for death notices and obituaries at The Gazette. Immediate survivors and a photo appear as a news item, with extended material costing 35 cents per word. Second-day notices and out-of-town deaths also priced at 35 cents per word, with guidance from funeral directors and a contact number 398-8221.

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Iowa student in Nijmegen reflects on Dutch flood crisis

University of Iowa senior Laura Linkenback studied in Nijmegen as heavy rains and Alpine snowmelt sent Maas and Waal rivers into flood, prompting evacuations for hundreds of thousands. She described dam and dike resilience, with 125000 evacuated in the Waal area and potential 15 feet flood if Maas dam failed.

Lynn M. Tefft Linkenback Maas Waal River Mentor Ohio University

Iowa welfare reform shows fewer in test group with jobs

State officials report 18 percent of AFDC recipients in the nine-county test group have part time jobs versus 33 percent of FIP recipients. The program rewards work with higher income allowances and easier eligibility, while officials note the economy and evaluation limits affect results.

DES Moines Iowa ADC Deb Bingaman Polk Black Hawk Clinton Jackson Jones, Linn Pottawattamie Woodbury AFDC Bers Bingaman John Kneeland Ottumwa Charles Bruner Institute For Social and Economic Development Bruner Washington, D.C

Gamma globulin shortages affect travelers and patients in Iowa

Shortages of gamma globulin, used to protect travelers from Hepatitis A and to support immunocompromised patients, are rising across Iowa and the nation. Dr. Mary Nettleman calls supplies limited while the maker increases production by about 25 percent, and a new Hepatitis A vaccine may arrive within six months.

Sue Davis Nettleman

East Iowans Named Delegates to White House Aging Conference

Nineteen Iowans were chosen to attend the White House Conference on Aging in Washington DC. Delegates include Carol Hans of Cedar Rapids named by Rep. Jim Leach, Christine Schmitz of Dubuque named by Rep. Nussle, and Morris Chipley of Cedar Rapids nominated by Heritage Area Agency on Aging.

White House Conference On Aging Washington, D.C Jim Leach A-I Iowa Carol Hans Cedar Rapids Hans Iowa State University Department of Food, Science and Human Nutrition American Association of Retired Persons Morris Chipley Heritage Area Agency On Aging Kirkwood Community College Chipley Jim Nussle Christine Schmitz Dubuque Schmitz Delaware Consortium of Aging Scenic Valley Area Agency On Aging United States

Rockwell sued in federal bias case over termination

Darwin Shoesmith a 50 year old former Rockwell Collins employee claims age and racial discrimination led to his termination after 25 years with the firm. He seeks damages including wages benefits and reinstatement or early retirement with full benefits.

Gazette Courts Coggan Rockwell-Collins Avionics & Communications Division Darwin Shoesmith Shoesmith Rockwell

Linn County Future Planning Seeks Public Input

Foresight 20/20 leaders urge Linn residents to participate in a county wide planning effort. Surveys solicit strengths weaknesses opportunities threats and a dream for Linn County. Forms available from task force members Cedar Rapids City Clerk Office and Cedar Rapids Public Library. Ten more meetings are planned with next gathering Feb 21 at 5 30 p.m.

Lonnie Linn County Cedar Rapids

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Barbara Ann McKin Hayes Lincoln, Minn Cedar Pids Gary Coffey St. John’s Episcopal Church George Iva McKinney Pat Mann Linda McKinney Richard McKinney Cheryl Urbana Thomas McKinney Columbia Donald McKinney Pamela Marion Dick McKinney Barbara Mason City George Hayes Jefferson High School Janet Minnaert Scott Brad McDowell George Howard Gladys Hoff Krukow Penick and Ford America Floral School Midwest Janitorial Service Montezuma Masonville Solon TRAER Waukon Jeff Spade Mercy East Iowans Congress Dick Hogan Terry Francisco Linn Future
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