Deaths Samuel Evanson and many from area listed
The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports multiple obituaries. Chellis N Evanson of Decorah aged 86 dies in La Crosse Wisconsin after a long illness. he taught at Luther College 1919 1966 and held several campus roles. Helen L Warren 85 of Cedar Rapids dies in Hallmar after a long illness. she taught 1923 graduate studies at Cornell College and Columbia University. Howard P Fallerby 59 of Mason City dead after cross country ski race in Minnesota. he was a civil engineer and Luther College alumnus. Additional notices list Tasha Rose Graci infant death. Rita J O Donnell 26 of Cedar Rapids. Marion Eugene Redman 59 of Fort Dodge. and several funeral arrangements and memorial funds across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chellis N. Evanson
Decorah
Luther College
la Crosse
Wis
Lutheran Hospital
Callender
Iowa
Ruth Larson
Luther
University of Iowa
Naval Reserves
American Legion
Chellis Jr
Brainerd
Minn
Marilyn Veglahn
St. James
Beth Kabat
Helen L. Warren
Red Fox Road
Hallmar
Mechanicsville
Mount Vernon High School
Cornell College
Columbia University
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
L.A
P.E.O
Retired Teachers Association
Turner Chapel East
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Third Ave
Howard P. Fallerby
Mason City
Waconia
Brookfield
Ill
David
Bagac
Bataan
Philippines
John
Adelphi
Alice
Jack Reed
Hot Springs Village
Ark
Wesley United Methodist Church
Hogan-Bremer Colonial Chapel
Eloise W. Gatewood
Long Lake
Minnesota
Springville
St. Luke’s Hospital
Coin
Walter S. Gatewood
Tasha Rose Graci
Michele
Steve Graci
Shellsburg
Marc
Caprice
Aimee
Paul and
Evelyn Mealhow
Rose Graci
Atlanta
Eugene McDermott
Waterloo
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Charles Moore
Hudson
Russell C. Gallagher
Fairfax
Evelyn Triebel
J.P. Galway Co
Collins
St. James United Methodist Church
el Kahir Temple
Scottish Rite
York Rite
Mizpah Lodge
Bruce Lodge
Ralph Griffith
Richard A
Sharon Ann Wade
Ames
Donald L
Troutdale
Ore
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Gordon Packard
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Lung Association
Walnut St
Des Moines
Rita J. O’donnell
O Ave
Lisbon
Mercy Hospital
Mike D. O’donnell
Kirkwood Community College
Darrell Shelton
Kelly Shelton
North Liberty
Russell Shelton
Julie Grimm
Doris Jennings
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Larry E. Brelje
Zion Lutheran Church
Marion Eugene Redman
Bowling St
Grant County
Mary Pigman
Eugene
Harnischfeger
Methodist Church
Fort Dodge
VFW
Moose Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
Jacqueline Peterson
Rockwell City
Sherry Birkey
Manson
Roxanne Krummreich
Calvin
Phoenix
Ariz
Terry
Douglas
Kimberly City
Clifton Mark
Lillian Torgerson
Gilman
Geneva Tuerke
Tucson
Larry
Madison
Ferryville
Bruce Funeral Home
Northlawn
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Turner Chapel West
Births and city notices from Mercy St Luke’s Spirit Lake areas
Births listed from Mercy and St Luke's on Feb 7 8 in multiple towns with family addresses and grandparents. Also notes on out of town births at Iowa City Bettendorf Spirit Lake and Cedar Rapids plus a string of emergency fire and medical calls through Monday night and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Kathy
Jeff Steffen
John Krall
21St Ave
Donald Steffen
First Ave
Bettendorf
Mary Ellen
Dennie Fritz
Lois Kammerman
Harbet Ave
Spirit Lake
Julie
Jeff Athey
Ann Bristow
Elmhurst Drive
Glenn Athey
Tower Terrace Mobile Home Park
E.W. Bates
Springville
Nancy
Duane Caylor
Rodger Caylor
Alpine Road
Marion
15Th Ave
Third Street
D Ave
Thompson Drive
Memorial Drive
Thought for today quote on loneliness by Teresa
Thought for today quotes Loneliness as the greatest poverty spoken by Mother Teresa a Nobel laureate and missionary reflecting on human need and compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Teresa
Unions attack plan to enroll federal workers in Social Security
Union leaders blasted proposals to bring new federal workers into Social Security as a stealth maneuver. A retired bureaucrat described as a profiteer, claiming huge pension gains, urged broad participation to curb deficits. Senate and House panels heard claims of added liabilities and taxpayer costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Charles L. Morris
House
Ways and Means Subcommittee On Social Security
Treasury Department
Morris
Messenger
Federal Reserve
Robert White
National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees
Moe Biller
American Postal Workers Union
National Commission On Social Security Reform
Vincent Sombrotto
William Archer
Texas
Branstad Signs Gilson Extradition Papers In Iowa Case
Iowa Governor Branstad approved extradition papers for Tami Marie Gilson who left her child in Iowa City last summer. Gilson is jailed in San Antonio awaiting Texas action and a Bexar County hearing on possible return to Iowa for probation violation. Rick Thompson faces aggravated assault. Gilson and Thompson are held in Bexar County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Mittman
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Tami Marie Gilson
Gilson
San Antonio
Texas
Austin
Branstad
Bexar County
Rick Thompson
Thompson
Bobbi Jo Kirkwood
Bill Berchelmann
the Gazette
Clemens Erdahl
Cedar Rapids boy charged after alleged assault near Harding Junior High
A 16 year old Kennedy High student was arrested and charged with simple assault after two Harding Junior High students reported a pickup truck swerved at them and the driver beat one boy near Northbrook Drive NE. The suspect was released to his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Harding Junior High
Kennedy High School
Northbrook Drive
Harding
Kennedy
Governor proposes weatherizing Iowa homes with oil overcharge
Gov. Terry Branstad proposed spending a $2,462,000 oil overcharge refund on home weatherization for elderly and low income Iowans. The aide said the plan would fund weatherization across about 3,000 houses, aligning with a federal mandate allowing several energy programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Silence at Iowa Bell rate hearing draws no crowd
Northwestern Bell faced an empty auditorium as residents were invited to comment on a proposed 49.7 million rate increase. The 8.2 percent average rise drew no attendees, with company counsel praising service quality. A second and third hearing are planned, with a June decision expected by the Iowa Commerce Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Bell
Iowa Commerce Commission
Bell
Panel suggests suspension for former Sigourney counselor
The Iowa Professional Teaching Practices Commission recommended indefinite suspension of Wayne Yohn Jr.’s teaching certificate after a Monday meeting. Allegations include sexual advances to male students. return to teaching would require counseling and proof misconduct would not recur, with a referral to the state Board of Educational Examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Educational Examiners
Yohn
Wellman Council Considers Delinquent Gas Bills
Wellman councilors plan to pressure gas bill delinquents by exploring water shutoff and other options amid $3,000 in overdue gas charges. Doug Slaughbaugh and Robert Hall urge decisive action while noting residents with wood stoves could be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Robert Hall
Wellman City
Doug Slaughbaugh
Hopkinton Woman Dies After Highway Crash Near Anamosa
Jacqueline Feltes aged 31 died from injuries sustained in a two vehicle collision Friday morning north of Anamosa. JoAnn Beasley 46 of Monticello and John C. Sutter 20 of East Dubuque both died. Ronald Feltes 38 husband of Jacqueline is in fair condition at University Hospitals. Sutter's car crossed the center line and struck Feltes' southbound vehicle on Highway 151 at about 6 25 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Hopkinton
Jacqueline Feltes
University of Iowa
Iowa City
JoAnn Beasley
Monticello
John C. Sutter
East Dubuque
Ronald J. Feltes
University Hospitals
Iowa State Patrol
Feltes
Highway 151
Sutter
Correction and clarification on birth notice
Rebecca and Rick Sasek of 1118 32nd St NE are the parents of twins a son and a daughter born February 4 at St Luke's Hospital. The Gazette will respond to complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness of reports and headlines and publish corrections when needed. Phone 398 8313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca
Rick Sasek
St. NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Carol Bartosh
15Th St. SE
Brush Chapel
Paul S. Ray
19Th St. NE
Matson
Ida P
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Newhall
J. Robert McDonald
SS. Patrick & Paul
Watkins
Teahen Funeral Home
Badding
Clara A
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Frederick Fangmann
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Urbana
Murdoch Chapel
Boisen
Julius E
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
Travis
Pearl K
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Frederick Keil
Calvary Baptist Church
Onslow
Belle Plaine
George A. Wilson
Hrabak’s
Koszta
Dyersville
Arthur J. Lueck
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Church Cemetery
Kramer’s
Elkader — Lloyd (Dutch) Carpenter
Witt’s. Hopkinton
Ronald
Jacqueline) Feltes
Goettsch’s
Independence
Helen Evans
White's
Mount Hope
Martinsburg
Cleo G. Wood
Reynolds
Sigourney
Mercy
Susan
Les Feyerabend
Klinger St
St. Luke’s
Janet
Stever Schroeder
Parkwood Lane
Vicki
Darrel Whiting
18Th St. NW
Ray Redmond
Joan
Leslie Baych
A Ave
Michelle
Darrell Bentley
Kelburn Lane
Donna
Kim Holland
Boxwood Lane
Jean
Dennis Driscoll
Penney Cumberlin
Vinton
Paul J. Bales
Diane L. Speltz
Colin J. Henderson
Deborah J. Newberry
John J. Pfiffner
Ann T. Kazimour
Craig A. Bruce
Julie L. Schulte
Bruce M. Woods
Stacie A. Tomkins
John K. Geist
Kay I. Alleger
Carl W. Schuettpelz
Dawn L. Ritchie
Walter J. Weldon III
Lonie L. Goldsberry
National Association of Letter Carriers
Sylvester Schieber
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Civil Service
Ma Bell
David Sather
Slaughbaugh
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Seation
Center Pt. Rd
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