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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 2001

Page

17

Berneice N Wilson 33 Manchester native dies after illness

Berneice N Wilson of Manchester dies Friday January 5 2001 at Edgewood Convalescent Home after a long illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home Manchester with Rev Kent Newton. Burial Oakland Cemetery Manchester. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Sunday and one hour before services. Survived by 11 children and spouses and 28 grandchildren plus numerous great grandchildren and a brother Charles Candler of Rock Island Illinois. Preceded in death by husband Andrew and three sons Jerry Merlin Edward and infant daughter plus two grandchildren Jody and Andrew Wilson.

Berneice N. Wilson Manchester Edgewood Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Kent Newton Oakland Cemetery Berneice Robert Darlene Wilson Sharon Troy Orange Calif Delores Wilson Cedar Rapids Susan John Romig Jack Maggie Wilson Granbury Texas Kathy Wilson Madison Wis Connie Wilson Thornton, Colo Margie“Bobbins Ken Morgan Jim Karen Wilson Marion Marilyn Tom Hyde Northglenn Colo Mary Jean Steve Gill Charleston S.C Charles Candler Rock Island Andrew Wilson Jerry Merlin Edward Wilson Jody

Prairieburg Woman Ida Himes Beranek 94

Ida Lorraine Himes Beranek, 94, of Prairieburg died Jan. 5 2001 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services Jan. 9 2001 10 30 a.m. at St Josephs Prairieburg with burial at St Josephs Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Jan. 8 Murdoch Central City. Memorial fund established. Survived by three children two sisters fourteen grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Preceded by husband Anthony 1973 and several siblings. Born April 25 1906 Castle Grove and trained as nurse in 1927. She lived on a farm east of Prairieburg before moving to town in 1957.

Anek Mercy Donald Kay) Beranek Barbara Chuck) Heller Prairieburg Carson Holub Central City Willow Gardens Marion Eugene Vernon Marion Himes Zita Powers Ken Beranek Tony Beranek Ida Castle Grove Catherine Elizabeth Duffy William Louis Himes Boulder Anamosa Anamosa Community Hospital Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Anthony Joseph Beranek St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Florence Glade Waters obituary in Waukon IA

Florence Glade Waters 88 died January 5 2001 at Good Samaritan Center Waukon after a long illness. Services are 11 am Monday at St Marys Catholic Church Hanover rural Waukon with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 pm today at Hanson Funeral Home Waukon with a scripture service at 3 pm and rosary at 7 pm. Survivors include husband Floyd Waters daughter Mary Waters of Waukon son Lou Wood of Anchorage Alaska and brother Wilby Spanihower of College Springs Washington

Florence Glade Waters Good Samaritan Center Waukon St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hanover Allen Schmitt Hanson Funeral Home Floyd Waters Mary Waters Lou Wood Anchorage Alaska Wilby Spainhower College Springs Wash

West Liberty Woman Rachel Stark Dies in Missoula

Rachel Stark 65 of Missoula Montana and formerly of West Liberty died suddenly January 3 2001 at St Patrick Hospital Missoula Arrangements are pending at Barker Funeral Home West Liberty

Rachel Stark Missoula Mont West Liberty St. Patrick Hospital Barker Funeral Home

Fox longtime Wheatland woman dead at 89

Erma L. Fox 89 died at a son Donavan’s rural Wheatland home after a long illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Wheatland with burial to follow. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. Survived by son Donavan Wheatland and grandson David Fox Pekin Illinois.

Erma L. Fox Donavan Wheatland St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Barbara Byorum Chapman Funeral Home David Fox Pekin Ill

Man Dies of Cancer at Age 44 in Independence Home

Daniel J. Bruns 44 died from cancer Saturday January 6 2001 at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Reiff Funeral Home in Independence.

Daniel J. Bruns Reiff Funeral Home Independence

Deaths: Anna Simsons Bruzius of West Burlington dies

Anna Simsons Bruzius 89 of West Burlington died at Great River Medical Center. Services at 10 a.m. Monday Eich er-Sheagren Funeral Home Burlington with Rev. Forrest Krummel. Burial Aspen Grove Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Laima Mohler and sister Skaidrite Parker among relatives in Europe. Anna born April 30 1911 in Latvia immigrated 1950 to the United States and lived in Burlington since 1957. She worked at local restaurants and enjoyed sewing gardening crocheting and cooking for many. Kenton Keith Olson 40 of Fridley Minnesota died January 5 2001. Services 11 a.m. Monday Redeemer Lutheran Church Fridley. Visitation 6–9 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home Fridley and one hour prior to services. Survivors include wife Becky parents Robbin and Sally Olson two brothers Kevin and Rob Olson and in-laws Theodore and Doris Olinger of Toddville.

Anna Simsons Bruzius West Burlington Great River Medical Center Eicher-Sheagren Burlington Forrest Krummel Aspen Grove Cemetery Don Laima) J. Mohler Hiawatha Skaidrite United States Denmark Iowa Eagles Supper Club Kenton Keith Olson Fridley Minn Redeemer Lutheran Church Miller Funeral Home Becky Robbin Sally Olson Kevin Olson Rob Laura

Death notices and obituaries guidelines outlined

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with 9 am to 7 pm hours on weekdays and specific Sunday holiday hours. Submissions by 7 pm daily appear as news items. extra material costs 35 cents per word. For help and information call 398 8221.

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Deadlines for Gazette submissions by noon and 9 a.m.

Items must be sent in writing with a daytime phone, orcall the listed numbers. Camp Tanager donations must reach the Gazette cashier by 9 a.m. Friday for Sunday publication. Church page items due by noon Wednesday before Saturday issues. Home real estate notices due by noon Wednesday before Sunday publication. Call 398 8320 or 398 8386.

Gazette Cashier Call

Bond issue to top Linn-Mar school projects discussed

Linn-Mar school board will quiz architect Ted Rozeboom on two proposed projects totaling about 12 million dollars at a special Monday meeting. The plan includes a K through 8 building for 700 students and upgrades to Bowman Woods gym, with district capacity pressures cited as the driver.

Marion Linn-Mar Linn-Mar Educational Services Center 10Th St Bowman Woods Ted Rozeboom Rozeboom Miller Architects Minneapolis Joe Pacha Tom Manor Swati Dandekar Rozeboom Pacha

Joes Place bids farewell as bar owners pass torch

Iowa City remembers Joe's Place as Tom and Pam Sinnott join a crowd of over 100 at the 115 Iowa Ave tavern. The bar reopens Tuesday under Don Starkfleet, continuing its Sports Column connection while longtime owners Carol and Dan Berry exit after 1964. A post party poster serves as a contact book for former staff.

Carol Dan Berry Carol Ann Pam Sinnotts Iowa Carol Ann Berry Berry

Hearing set on jailhouse informant in five deaths case

A March 15 federal hearing in Cedar Rapids will decide if information from jailed informant Robert McNeese may be used against Angela Johnson, 36, of Klemme, charged with aiding and abetting the 1993 deaths of five northern Iowa residents. McNeese implicated Johnson after guiding authorities to remains, including those of Lori Duncan and her daughters, Kandi and Amber. U.S. Attorney Stephen Rapp argues Sixth Amendment protections apply. Johnson's rights, he says, were not violated. Dustin Hanken, Johnson’s boyfriend and prime suspect, is imprisoned on unrelated drug charges.

Mason City Cedar Rapids Angela Johnson Klemme Iowa Johnson Dustin Hanken Duncan Kandi Amber McNeese U.S Stephen Rapp Rapp Hanken

Deer sharpshooting shuts Hickory Hill Park in SC

Hickory Hill Park will be closed from Jan 8 to Jan 12 and Jan 15 to Jan 20 daily from noon to 5 a.m. for deer sharpshooting by White Buffalo Inc. signs warn visitors away. City aims to reduce the local deer population in this 184 acre wooded park.

S.C White Buffalo Inc Wildlife Connecticut Management Hickory Hill Park

Daily Notebook Books and Film Festival Events

Cedar Rapids Public Library hosts two and three o clock tours as part of a daily notebook. Effigy Mounds National Monument offers winter film series with multiple showings across the day at the visitor center near Marquette and Waukon. Artwork from MFL MarMac Schools on display in Monona. Powerball jackpot at 14 million with numbers and Illinois lottery picks listed for today.

Yellowstone Effigy Mounds National Monument Marquette Waukon Highway MFL MarMac Monona

Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Births

Jan 4 to Jan 5 births listed for Mercy and St Luke's hospitals. Names include Karl Hamilton and Nicole Banard among parents with newborns. Locations span Robins, Vinton, and various streets in NE and NW areas. Multiple families welcomed a mix of boys and girls on January 4 and 5.

Karl Hamilton Vinton Renea Ted Santel Jennifer Dr Robins Jill Curt Richey Ave. NE ST. Luke’s Nicole Banard North Towne Lane Teresa David Cechota Bever Ave Michelle Ron Manternach Coggan Misty Winslow Dale Rawlins II Wilson Ave Katie Vetter 25Th St. NW Cristi Darrin Heamn Dartmouth St Stacy Stewart Thompson St. SE Amanda and Jason Soper Olin

Oakville Man Dies In Louisa County Crash

Oakville resident Don K. Hackett, aged 62, died after his southbound car slid on slick pavement and struck a grain hauler on Highway 99 two miles south of Oakville. Truck driver Timothy E. Ketchum, 31, of Morning Sun, escaped injury. no charges filed. Investigating agencies included the Iowa State Patrol, Louisa County Sheriff's Office, and Oakville Fire Department.

Wa State Patrol Louisa County Sheriffs Office Hackett Timothy E. Ketchum Morning Sun Iowa State Patrol Louisa County Sheriffs Department Oakville Fire Department

Postal Rate Increases Take Effect January 7 2001

The U S Postal Service announces rate increases averaging 4.6 percent starting today with first class stamps rising to 34 cents and new prices for Priority and Express services. The 33 cent first class stamp rate remains in effect through last night’s mail pickups.

Postal Service U.S. Postal Service

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Ida Lorraine Himes Ber Winthrop By Kevin Kane J.C. Bar By Zack Kucharski Sinnott Starkfleet Robert McNeese Gregory Nicholson Terry DeGeus Nicholson Lori Duncan Daily Notebook Cedar Rapids Public Illinois Illinois Lottery Terri and Paul Clark Q Ave Kandy Chad Sands Hollow Lane Oakville
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