Deaths fill multiple Cedar Rapids area obituaries
A long list of death notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas records ages from 63 to 95, with details on birthplaces, spouses, survivors, and service arrangements. The notices cover final rites at local churches and funeral homes, with burial sites and memorial contributions noted for each departed individual.
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John Edward Flaherty
33Rd St. NE
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Velma Privatsky
San Francisco
Quaker Oats
Navy
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Fleet Reserve Association
Michael
Stewart Funeral Home
Fleet Reserve
Bette Ann Hanson
3Rd Ave
Bennett
A. Talman Hanson
Collins Radio
Montrose Hotel
Open Door Ministries
Kristen Wessale
Houston
Texas
A. Talman Hanson III
Mission Viejo
Calif
Maria Haas
Fargo
N.D
Edith R. Kibler
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Larry Johnson
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Perrine Cancer Center
10Th St
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Jim L. Foster
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Iowa City Man Killed in Highway 1 Crash
A two car collision on Highway 1 near Iowa City killed 66 year old Lewis L. Halblom of Iowa City. Lois Ann Miller of Wellman was stopped to turn onto Mormon Trek Road when Halblom struck her rear. Halblom’s wife Nona was hospitalized for observation and Miller was treated for neck injuries. The crash occurred at 4 20 p m.
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Iowa City
Coralville
Iowa State Patrol
Lewis L. Halblom
Maiden Lane
Lois Ann Miller
Wellman
Miller
Halblom
Nona
University Hospitals
Murray the K dies at 60 in Los Angeles
Murray Kaufman known as Murray the K, famed disc jockey who helped introduce the Beatles to American teens, died of cancer at his home. He rose to fame in the 1960s as the fifth Beatle, promoter of the group, and died in his sleep Sunday, per his manager Rick Olsson.
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Los Angeles
Murray Kaufman
Murray the
Kaufman
Rick Olsson
Cigarette Smoking Declared Major Cancer Death Driver
Surgeon General C Everett Koop reported cigarette smoking causes about 30 percent of U S cancer deaths and warns even non-smokers face health risks. He cites cost estimates of health care and lost production, notes passive smoking concerns, and highlights declines among teens.
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Washington
C. Everett Koop
United States
Edward Brandt
Koop
U.S
Owners win damages over death of poodle Gigi
In Linn County District Court a rural southwest Cedar Rapids family was awarded 300 dollars in actual damages and 300 dollars in punitive damages after a small claims action against Jeff and Cherie Chittenden over the death of their AKC-registered poodle Gigi. The judge found willful and reckless disregard of neighbors rights to quiet enjoyment of property and set an appeal bond at 700 dollars.
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Gigi
Vanessa Shelton Lazette
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue Division
Linn County District Court
Betty
Jack Kuhn
Southwest
Colorado
Jeff and
Cherie Chittenden
Carrousel Drive
Kuhns
Chittendens
Lynne Brady
David McGuire
Brady
Hospital stalls on Unique Motel sale offer
Agents for Unique Motel manager Joe Abodeely have approached St. Luke's Hospital about buying the 852 A Ave NE property, but the hospital will not enter negotiations until terms and price satisfy the finance committee. Abodeely has pleaded guilty to prostitution charges and plans to leave the state. A separate fire destroyed Harold Stickney's North Liberty summer home, with investigators unsure of the cause and neighbors reporting prolonged smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unique
Joe Abodeely
St. Luke’s Hospital
Isobel Mack
Abodeely
North Liberty
Harold Stickney
Cedar Rapids
Steve McCoy
McCoy
Coralville
Stickney
Marion
St. Louis
Vital Statistics Birth Announcements and Local Calls
Feb 21 births include Connie and T Chris Hansen at Monticello and Connie and T Chris Hansen. Feb 22 births list Winnie Watts and Winnie Watts. Grand Forks notices of a son to Nancy and Stephen McDermott. At Golden Colo a son to Sharon and Jonathan Cordes. Enid Okla twin daughters to Julie and Blaine Corkery. A long list of couples and family names follows with residential details. Various emergency and public safety calls noted: 6:41 p.m. recreational fire, 10:14 p.m. overheated chimney, 11 p.m. medical emergency, 12:28 a.m. water heater.
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Carmen
John Gilbertson
Broadmore Road
Connie
T. Chris Hansen
Monticello
Mary
Dale Soukup
Driftwood Lane
Winnie
Carl Watts
Candlewick Drive
Joyce
Terrance Lillis
Williamsburg
Grand Forks
N.D
Nancy
Stephen McDermott
John P. McDermott
Toddville
Golden
Colo
Sharon
Jonathan Cordes
Delbert Pollet
Solon
Enid
Okla
Julie
Blaine Corkery
William Corkery
Coggan
Lynn Moser
Apache Trail
Robert G. Moser
First St
Forest Drive
Second St
30Th St
10Th St
Freezing Citrus Peels and Safety Notices
Instruction on freezing oranges and grapefruit with syrup, plus a series of local incident timestamps. Medical emergency at 1313 D Ave NE at 12 53 a m Monday. Alarm malfunction at 3700 Sixth St SW at 7 04 a m Monday. Child at 4879 First Ave SW Apt C plays with matches to mattress at 8 20 a m Monday. Gas line issue at 109 Knox St SW at 10 03 a m Monday.
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D Ave
Sixth St
First Ave
Apt. C
Knox St
Gazette Corrects Printing Increase For Senior Circuit
United Way has raised printing costs for Linn County Council on Aging newsletter Senior Circuit by 15 percent. A Sunday Gazette misquoted 50 percent and will publish corrections and clarifications in this space. complaints may be sent to the newspaper at 398 8313.
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Ida L. Schneider Rowe
Troy Mills
Peoples Hospital
Independence
Charles W. Rowe
Rowe
United Way
Linn County Council On Aging
Senior Circuit
Gazette
The
Communists accuse UN of mass killings on Koje Island
Thirty years ago reports quoted Communist sources alleging the United Nations and South Korean guards massacred large numbers of prisoners at the Koje island prison camp.
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The
U.N
Koje Island
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Perl Wesley Deacon
Sun City, Ariz
Boswell Memorial Hospital
Sun City
LaPlata
LeFebvre Corp
Gladys
Donald E
Roberta Love
Menke Funeral Home
Sunland Memorial Park
Clarence Allen Oakley
Pasadena
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Esther J
Dallas D
Arcadia
Richard J
Monrovia
Altadena
Scottish Rite Trust Fund
Madison Ave
John E. Waychoff
Watkins
Rose Haven
Marengo
Sylvia Svee
Minneapolis
Waychoff
Mr. Waychoff
Eagles Club of
American Legion of
Norway
Robert
Seattle
Wash
Walter
Terry
Betyan Straw
Winter Spring
Fla
Russell Funeral Home
Blairstown
Clay Rogers
Assembly of God Church
Belle Plaine
Russell’s
Mounds Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Nina J. Rummells
Johnson Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Barnes City
Guy J. Rummells
Omaha
Neb
Rummells
C.J. Rummells
Geraldine Rummells
Hargie L. Hanson
Napa
Edith Gordon
168Th
Hanson
Iowa
California
Cyble
Tulocay Funeral Home
Clark J. Johnson
19Th Ave
Ute
Lucille Triska
Eagles Club
Odd Fellows
C.S.A
Lola E. Pence
15Th St
Robins
Lola Burns
Verle Pence
Church of Christ
Doris Jedlicka
Betty Garrigus
Raymond
Spokane
Clarence
Spangle
Charles
Lillian Haas
Turner Chapel West
Bob M. Pauley
Free Methodist Church of
Shiloh
Turner Chapel East
Lloyd W. England
Hrabak’s. Hartwick
David
Tillie) Mcllrath
McAninch-Fremming’s
Victor
Hartwick Cemetery
David Bradigan
St. John’s Catholic Church
White’s
Donald P. Terrell
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Friends
Donohue-Lensing
Kalona Mennonite Church
Peterseim’s
Wellman Cemetery
Manchester
Isabelle) McQuillen
Bahnenkamp- Vernon’s
Mason-Hand’s
Maple Hill
Gladbrook
Toledo
Wilma) Show
Tama
Tipton
Vernon Kimberling
Sheets and Son
Vinton
Bert Reifenstahl
Campbell-Russell’s
Herman
Emelia) Fruendt
McAninch-Fremming’s. Volga
Bryan
Luella) Farmer
Witt’s
Elkader
West Union
Alice Saboe
Zion Lutheran Church
Burnham-Wood’s
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Eldorado
Surgeon General
Tobacco Institute
St. Luke’s
Duane E. Benesh
Lynn M. Berandt
Frank J. Solner
Robina D. Shanahan
Kenneth A. Nibbe
Vickie L. Crossland
Mark D. Carson
Julie M. Bouzek
Lori Ann
Robert Wade Osburn Jr
Donald F
Delores N. Floyd
Jude A. Jacobsen
Robert C. Wright III
Virginia E
Robert N. Hughes
Cathy A
Phillip J. Hoeger
Candice Sue
Randy Craig Spiess
Terri Ann
George Glen Redford
Gordon Ralph
Ruth Arlene Scott
Ronald J
Karlinda S. Kloos
Laura Ann
Gary Lee Suchan
Debra Sue
Akwasi A. Baoteng
Mary L
Lawrence C. Studt
Rhonda Mae
Christopher J. Reed
Benjamin Lloyd
Luanne Marie Fuller
Sharon Ann
David M. McCord
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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