Obituary: Bertha Leehman 91 of Hot Springs former Mechanicsville
Bertha Harriet Leehman 91 of Hot Springs Arkansas formerly of Mechanicsville died February 6 2003 after a lengthy illness in a Hot Springs nursing home Memorial services 1 pm June 17 at First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Cedar Rapids by Pastor Jerry Springston with arrangements through Gross Funeral Home Hot Springs Survivors include two daughters and a son in law Georgia and Jack Roe of Hot Springs and Barbara Bacon of Anaheim four grandchildren and four great grandchildren She was predeceased by her husband George Robert Leehman a sister and three brothers Born August 11 1911 in Mechanicsville Iowa to Samuel T and Dora Satterly Young Memorials to Salvation Army or Freewill Baptist Church Hot Springs or charity of choice Visit www grossfuneralhome com for obit info/guest register.
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Bertha Harriet Leehman
Hot Springs
Ark
Mechanicsville
First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Springston
Gross Funeral Home
Georgia
Jack Roe
Barbara Bacon
Anaheim
Calif
Kimberly Valdez
Lisa Torgersen
Naomi Fordan
George Robert Leehman
Gladys Mahring
Truman Young
Donald Young
Max Young
Iowa
Samuel T
Dora Satterly Young
Freewill Baptist Church
Salvation Army
Grossfuneralhome
Deaths and funeral services listed for multiple Iowa individuals
Regina Fangmann 99 died Feb 15 in Mercy Hospital Dyersville after a short illness. Services Feb 18 at St Boniface Church burial St Boniface Cemetery. Visitation Feb 17 at Kramer Funeral Home. Survivors include Agnes Scannell and Betty Behnke plus Joe Fangmann. Maurice L Meyer 93 died Feb 14 in Washington County Hospital after six month illness. Services Feb 18 at United Presbyterian Church burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Visitation Feb 17 at Jones Eden Funeral Home with private committal and military rites. Esther Rubi 91 died Feb 15 in Vinton Lutheran Home arrangements pending. Anita L Brainard 91 died Feb 14 in Veterans Memorial Hospital services Feb 18 at St John s Lutheran Church burial Monona City Cemetery. Dorothy E Harms 87 died Feb 13 in St Charles MO funeral Mass Feb 18 at St Alphonsus Mount Pleasant burial Forest Home Cemetery. Megan C McDernott 20 died Feb 14 in Des Moines services Feb 18 at C W L High School gym Corwith visitation Feb 17 at Grace Baptist Church Corwith survivors include James Deanna MacDermott Martha Ahrens.
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Regina Fangmann
Mercy Hospital
Dyersville
St. Boniface Catholic Church
John O’connor
Frederick Fangmann
Regina
St. Boniface
Kramer Funeral Home
Agnes Scannell
Asbury
Betty Behnke
Dubuque
Joe Fangmann
New Vienna
Maurice L. Meyer
Washington County
United Presbyterian Church
Ron McMenamin
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones-Eden Funeral Home
Washington
Flora
Richard
Madison
Wis
Martha Yoder
Fond du Lac
Theodore
Ernest
Mildred Houseal
Virginia Aller
Burlington
Esther Rubi
Vinton Lutheran Home
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Anita L. Brainard
Veterans Memorial Hospital
St. John's Lutheran Church
Waukon
Lynn Groe
Monona City Cemetery
Monona
Martin Funeral Home
Shirley Brainard
Amy Moses
Luana
Noraline Lamborn
Dorothy E. Harms
George E. Harms
Honey Locust Lane
St. Charles
South Pine St
Mount Pleasant
National Health Care Nursing Home
Weir Funeral Home
North Main St
Megan C. McDernott
Des Moines
C-W-L High School
Corwith
Grace Baptist Church
James and
Deanna MacDermott
Martha Ahrens
Manchester
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Peace Protests Sweep Iowa City and Nearby Towns
More than 300 gathered in Iowa City to march against war in Iraq. Crowds ranged from 50 in Cedar Rapids to 100 in Ames with vigils in Decorah and other towns. Organizers from the Iowa Green Party noted protests in Pella, Fairfield, Dubuque, Indianola and nationwide.
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Gazette
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Fairfield
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Indianola
Jay Robinson
Iowa Green Party
First Avenue
Collins Road
Bush
Beverly Hammon
Anamosa
Scott Jamison
Caution urged for EMS workers at threat scenes
Edward Gabriel, NYC deputy commissioner for preparedness, warned EMS workers they face unique risks from biological or chemical weapons. At a Code Conference in Cedar Rapids he urged teams to size up scenes, avoid rushing in and not bring hazards home to families.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Edward Gabriel
Gabriel
New York City
Collins Plaza
Collins Road
Canaries
Iowa National Guard units alerted for possible active duty
Cedar Rapids based 234th Signal Battalion with armories in Cedar Rapids Clinton and Marshalltown is warned it may be activated. Also notified are 109th Medical Battalion Company A Iowa City and 3654th Maintenance Company from Knoxville Chariton and Oskaloosa. Mobilization dates pending.
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234Th Signal Battalion
Clinton
Marshalltown
Robert King
Iowa National Guard
Iowa City
Knoxville
Chariton
Oskaloosa
King
108Th Medical Battalion
Fort McCoy
Gazette seeks Iowa service members in Korea Middle East Afghanistan
The Gazette asks readers to supply names of Eastern Iowans serving in Korea the Middle East or Afghanistan and area residents in reserves or National Guard activated or facing activation. Contact details and story process are provided. Johnston departs Tuesday for Fort McCoy Wisconsin and the 185th Rear Operations Center departs Jefferson for Fort Riley Kansas. Troops are called up for one year with possible one year extension by the Secretary of the Army.
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Afghanistan
National Guard
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Kan
Cedar Rapids Iowa events and snow emergency notices
Snow emergency remains in effect in Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha. Do not park on emergency snow routes. on other streets, park on the even-numbered side today and the odd-numbered side on Monday. Rep. Dennis Kucinich speaks at Cedar Rapids and Iowa City events. Puppets and Pastries in West Liberty. Gamicon Mu gaming convention in Cedar Rapids. multiple theater and music offerings across the region. Powerball and lottery results. crime notes list drunken driving arrests with times and locations.
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Ohio
Beems Auditorium
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St
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Market St
Iowa City
Glass Puppetry Center
West Liberty
Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre
Gamicon Mu
Clarion Hotel
33Rd Ave
Mindbridge.org
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
Hawkeye Downs
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