Local obituaries note Cedar Rapids roots across Florida and Illinois
A slate of metro deaths includes James W. Conley 50 of Cedar Rapids died December 28 in Haines City Florida. Anna Marie Wortman 93 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Decatur Illinois. Alice Howe Barry 95 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Palm Harbor Florida. Memorials and funeral plans span Illinois Indiana Florida and Iowa with services set in Moweaqua South Bend and LaPorte City and with multiple survivors listed.
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James W. Conley
Cedar Rapids
Haines City
Fla
Alice Howe Barry
Palm Harbor
Owen T. Barry
Barry
Iowa State University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pi Beta Phi
First Congregational Church
Chapter FO
PEO
Kings Daughters
David H
Santa Fe
N.M
O.T. II
Barbara Schmitz
Palm Harbor Senior Center
Omaha Circle
East Iowa Obituaries: Vera Wurtzel and Others Pass Away
Obituary notices list Vera Wurtzel 78 of Cedar Falls dying Sunday at Windsor Care Center with survivors including two sons Glen and Dean, sister Zella Kane, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Services set 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Overton Funeral Home Dysart. Burial Dysart Cemetery. Other deaths include Paul Wendrich 79 retired tavern operator, Clarence R. Boge 76 farmer, Marvin L. Hull 79 Iowa City, Fern H. Levien 84 Washington, Henry T. Kroul 79 Amana, Danny Lee Martin 14 months, Helen Breshears 64 Oelwein, John B. McAreavy 83 former superintendent, Ed Bushnell 90, and Earl Jensen 74 with details of survivors, service times, and burial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel S. Philpott
Willow Gardens
Marion
Chicago
Edward P. Philpott
Philpott
LaPorte City
Iowa
Terry A
Cedar Rapids
Warren O
Satellite Beach
Fla
Florence Robinson
Hammond
Ind
Huisman-Dykeman Chapel
West View Cemetery
Funeral Home
Malinda Hulin
Fourth Avenue Care Center
Gilman
Gaston
Ore
Harry Hulin
LeGrand
Pursel-Davis Funeral
Marshalltown
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
First Ave
Navis
Harvey C
Shueyville United Methodist Church
Doug Pope
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Simmons
Mary E
Turner Chapel
Calvin de Vries
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Vera Wurtzel
Windsor
Cedar Falls
Glen
Dean
Milwaukee
Zella Kane
Bettendorf
Overton Funeral Home
Dysart
Paul Wendrich
Fayette
Margaret
Paula
Addison, Ill
John Janus
Elmhurst
Ill
Barbara Shere
San Francisco
Becker- Milnes
Dunham’s Grove
Randalia
Clarence R. Boge
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
Ronald
Clyde
Willis
Richard
Daniel
Dubuque
Dale
North Buena Vista
Merlyn
Greeley
Gerald
Harold
Guttenberg
Dianne Walke
Ruth Bolsinger
Colesburg
Alvin
Ambrose
Earlville
Emil
Theodore
Eugene
Dyersville
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Marvin L. Hull
Route 3
University of Iowa
Wellman
Iowa City
Moore Trench Inc
Juanita Fay Bartel
The
Eagles
Dale Jack
Wayne
Everette
Louise Curtis
Modesto
Calif
Helen Bowen
San Pablo
George L. Gay’s
Memory Garden
University of Iowa Hospital
Fern H. Levien
Washington County Hospital
Washington
John E
John D
Vancouver
Wash
Nell Breitenbach
Faye Freshwaters
Sioux City
Powell’s
Keota
Amana
Marion Lumley
Dorothy Freese
Mary Smith
Otley
Emma Seibert
Oskaloosa
Josephine Gerard
Marengo
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Ohio Cemetery
Ladora
Hoover-Valentine’s
Helen Breshears
Oelwein
University Hospital
Madison
Wis
Carleen Brown
Costa Mesa
Don Penley
Sun Prairie
Jenie Fowler
Raytown
Florence Southerland
Friendly Valley
Inamae Cellar
Topeka
Kan
Marion Dugger
Hugotom
Francis Dugger
Osage City
Arlie Dugger
Kansas
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Floral Hills
Hintz Funeral Home
John B
J.B.” McAreavy
Lantern Park
Coralville
Ryan
Kathryn McNeel
Coggan
Loras College
St. Louis University
Parnell
Oxford
Coggon
St. Mary’s
George E. Snell
Calvary Cemetery
George L. Gay
Oxford Chapel
Earl Jensen
Lawrence
Ferdinand
West Branch
Gladys Sondergard
Bethany Lutheran Church
Barker's
Foat sues woman over inquiry leading to arrest and murder trial
Feminist leader Ginny Foat, acquitted in a 1965 Louisiana murder, sues Shelly Mandell for 5 million dollars claiming invasion of privacy and emotional distress. The suit in Los Angeles seeks punitive damages and medical and legal costs, with more names likely to be added.
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Los Angeles
Ginny Foat
Louisiana
Sybil Brand
Institute For Women
Ms. Mandell
Tsenin
Ms. Foat
California
National Organization For Women
NOW
National Board
Connec
Tion
Moses Chayo
New Orleans
John Sidote
Ms. Tsenin
Shelly
Arthur Stein
Linn County to go to trial over Hartford claim on 1981 vote machines
Linn County lawyer says spring or early summer 1983 trial likely in Iowa County over Hartford Insurance unpaid claim for 75 voting machines damaged in the Dec 8 1981 fire at Eisenhower School. Insurance offered 39000. county later bought 90 replacements for 313500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Mary Burke
Sazette County
Linn County
Hartford Insurance Co
Harry van Camp
Madison
Wis
Merle Kopel
Insurance Company
Hartford
Eisenhower School
Tractor jumps into gear injures farm worker near Anamosa
Tom Thurston 41 of Stanwood was treated at the scene and flown to University Hospitals Iowa City after a tractor at Don Stickle & Sons farm suddenly jumped into gear. He suffered leg and minor head injuries while working beside the running tractor about 8 30 a.m. Rescue crews aided him for about 45 minutes. The farm sits near Linn County road E 28 just west of the Linn Jones County line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Jones Cedar Bureau
Anamosa
Don Stickle & Sons
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Tom Thurston
Stanwood
Linn County
Thurston
Anamosa Ambulance
Rescue 57
Lifeguard Air Ambulance
Linn-Jones County
President may seek delay of federal pay raises to January
President Reagan plans to propose delaying the next federal employee pay raise from October to January and to set it at 3 1 4 percent. The move would mirror the 1983 delay for white collar civil servants and save the government hundreds of millions. The package may also include 4 or 5 percent raises for military personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Reagan
Congress
U.S
Office of Personnel Management
Cargo Plane Crashes and Burns Near Lambert Airport
A DC-3 cargo plane crashed in flames after takeoff from Lambert St. Louis International Airport in Bridgeton Missouri injuring both crew members. The pilot and co-pilot were taken to DePaul Hospital with the co-pilot seriously hurt and the pilot with minor injuries. Officials confirmed two aboard and no ground injuries while the aircraft appeared to be owned by a Canadian cargo line.
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Bridgeton
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
St. Louis
DePaul Hospital
Randy Harpole
Harpole
Federal Aviation Administration
Final OK for mental health center at Fillmore
Linn County won approval from the Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment to relocate its Community Mental Health Center to the former Fillmore School at 520 1th St. NW. A zoning conditional use was approved with one condition: open areas not used for parking must be retained by the county and not sold separately from the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment
Fillmore School
Lth St
City Zoning Committee and Planning Commission
Board of Adjustment
Vital Statistics Notices and Local Entries
Jan 8 to Jan 9 births listed for Marion and Mount Ida Arkansas and Hawaii with multiple family names. Also residents named for Cedar Rapids and Marion with a series of names and addresses. Then a sequence of times and brief incidents including false alarm and medical emergencies at local addresses.
Adel man kills wife then dies by suicide
In Adel Iowa an elderly man Walter Van der Miede 76 killed his wife Katherine 83 then called police to report the slaying and planned his own death. Police arrived within minutes to find both deceased from handgun wounds in their home.
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Adel
Iowa
Walter van der Miede
Katherine
Bill Hanson
van der Miede
Sheriff's Office
Hanson
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Decatur
Alamo Chapter
Order of Eastern Star of
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Star of the East White Shrine
Kokomo
Leitz and Grometer
Ray R
South Bend
Edith Kibler
Seitz Funeral
Moweaqua
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Henry T. Kroul
Amana Refrigeration
Marengo Hospital
Anna
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Monticello
Danny Lee Martin
Marlene Martin
University of Iowa Hospitals
Goettsch’s
Victor
Ed Bushnell
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Lola
Victor United Methodist Church
McAninch-Fremming’s
Foat
van Camp
Eisenberg, Giesen and Hayes
Kopel
Iowa County
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St. Luke’s
Charlotte
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Denise
Kirk Black
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Dee
Jeffrey Usher
35Th St
Paul Haskell
Vasey Ave
Evangeline
Dale Harris
Glass Road NE
Nancy
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Bever Ave
Debra
Glenn Phillips
Lisbon
Mount Ida
Ark
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Tim Sekavec
Kay Walton
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Julius Hoffpaulr
Cheyenne Road
Aiea
Hawaii
Rowena
Steven A. Myers
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Ralph R. Myers
32Nd St
Eddie L. Carey
Sandra K. Martin
Robert W. Allee
Krista K. Wilson
Andrew J. Wilbur
Wendy J. Ely
Fairfax
Terry J. Wasek
Teresa J. Cain
Judith Rose
Richard F. Noyes
Jeannie C
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Kimmi Lu
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Carla Jean
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