Obituary notices for Shirlee Dufoe and Jo Ann Nelson
Shirlee Ann Dufoe of Center Point, 58, died February 14 2005 at home. Funeral services February 18 at First Christian Church Center Point with burial at Center Point Cemetery. Survived by husband Don five children father Harlan siblings and fourteen grandchildren. Jo Ann Nellie Nelson 66 died February 15 2005 at home after illness. Services February 18 2005 at Sorden Lewis Funeral Home Lone Tree burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Survived by husband Dale two sons and a brother.
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Jo Ann Nellie Nelson
Sorden- Lewis Funeral
Lone Tree
Carol Kaalberg
Lone Tree Cemetery
Lorden-Lewis
Dale
Clinton Nelson Sr
Riverside
Kevin Nelson
Centerville
Russell James Frank
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Perward
Samuel D Easter 86 dies after lengthy illness
SIGOURNEY Samuel D. Don Easter 86 died Feb 15 2005 at Parkview Manor Wellman after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday Sigourney United Methodist Church Rev John Hembry. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery with military rites. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday Reynolds Powell Funeral Chapel Sigourney. Survivors include wife Bonnie a daughter Mary Easter Schwada Ankeny and a son Donald Easter Ankeny. Condolences may be emailed at www.powellfuneralhomes.com under obituaries.
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Samuel D
Don” Easter
Parkview Manor
Wellman
Sigourney United Methodist Church
John Hembry
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Reynolds- Powell Funeral Chapel
Sigourney
Bonnie
Mary Easter-Schwada
Ankeny
Donald Easter
Powellfuneralhomes.com
Obituary for Robert M. Ingersoll of Shellsburg
Robert M. Ingersoll 57 died February 15 2005 surrounded by family in Shellsburg. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday at Zion Lutheran Church with burial at Oakwood Cemetery in graveside military rites by Shellsburg American Legion Post 166. He is survived by wife Avis daughter Sheri and husband Toby son Terry and girlfriend Janine Jansen granddaughter Chrissy Shaver brother Ralph and many nieces nephews. He was born December 28 1947 in Island Falls Maine to Maurice and Maxine Ingersoll. He served in the U S Army 1966 to 1973 with duty in Africa Germany and Vietnam. He married Avis Jeske-Riese June 5 1976 in Ankeny. He worked as a driver for JRRW Transport North Liberty and enjoyed carpentry and fishing. Memorials may be given to a memorial fund.
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Shirlee Ann Dufoe
First Christian Church
Center Point
John Caughron
Bernard Briscoe
Murdoch Funeral Home
Shirleen
Don
Susie Stark
Rodney
Greg
Laurie
Liberty
Christi Eldred
Calvin
Cedar Rapids
Landon
Jane
Dee
California
Harlan
Steve
Anne
Oregon
Wis
Samantha
Chelsea
Robin Stark
Karina
Nicholas
Matthew Dufoe
C.J
Luke
Emily
Abigail
Hollee Eldred
Raegan
Lauren
Joseph Dufoe
Gertrude
Shirlee
Gertrude Davis Staton
Manchester
Don Dufoe
Cardinals
Sunrise Court
Eastview Drive
Fross Park Fund
Franklin St
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Robert M. Ingersoll
Zion Lutheran Church
Mark Leckband
Oakwood Cemetery
Shellsburg
Avis
Sheri
Toby) Shaver
Terry Riese
Janine Jansen
Chrissy Shaver
Hiawatha
Ralph Ingersoll
Three Rivers
Mass
Shawn Ingersoll
Robert
Island Falls
Maine
Maurice and
Maxine McNinch Ingersoll
U.S. Army
Africa
Germany
Vietnam
Avis Jeske-Riese
Ankeny
Jrrw Transport
North Liberty
Mike Deupree’s Column: A Lowan’s View on the World
Mike Deupree writes a weekly column on the Gazette page 1B presenting a personal perspective on how the world works. He labels the piece as a lowan’s take, mixing observations, humor, and local insight in a compact personal voice.
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Mike Deupree
The
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Mike
Lowan
City government earns 6.7 in Cedar Rapids survey
A Vernon Research Group poll of 603 residents finds Cedar Rapids city government scored 6.7 on a 10 scale with weak street maintenance and job growth. Voters favor a 3 percent tax hike to preserve police and fire services, and 39 percent back a local option sales tax amid state cuts.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Vernon Research Group
Vernon
Fire Department
Water Department
Iowa
U.S. Cellular Center
Rail car worker killed in Union Pacific explosion
A 46 year old man died and three others were injured in a Tuesday morning explosion at Union Pacific Heritage Park equipment shop in Council Bluffs. Debris and a damaged railcar followed the blast as workers used a grinder on a new diesel fuel tank. About 12 workers were inside. the shop remained closed during investigation.
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Council Bluffs
Union Pacific Corp
Union Pacific
Heritage Park
Bob Brietzke
Alegent Health Mercy Hospital
Brietzke
John Bromley
Kathryn Blackwell
Iowa case moves forward ruling says press coverage not enough
Attorneys argue the case should not be moved despite media presence. In Sioux City Hanken faces death penalty recommendation after a lengthy trial. In Des Moines a naked toddler wandered streets, found by a woman with a dog and later reunited with parents. DHS notified due to a four hour gap before authorities located them.
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Sioux City
Angela Johnson
Dustin Hanken
Iowa
Johnson
U.S
Mark Bennett
Bennett
Minneapolis
Hanken
Kcci-Tv
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Iowa Department of Human Services
Soldier's wife and children homeless after weekend fire
Liz Larson and her two children Raelyn and Taylor lost their bedroom and many belongings after a Friday fire caused by an electrical problem. The home suffered smoke damage while the Red Cross provided a hotel stay through Monday. Her husband serves with the Iowa Army National Guard in Afghanistan and cannot return yet.
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Council Bluffs
Afghanistan
Liz Larson
Raelyn
Taylor
Larson
Iowa Army National Guard
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