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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1985

Page

8

Death notices from Cedar Rapids area honor multiple residents

Pauline Wagner Pressley Corey 78 of 1515 25th St SE died at home after a sudden illness. Born 1906 in Des Moines she was Drake University 1929 education graduate and taught in several Iowa schools. Surviving: Walter and Elizabeth Corey Varnum and others. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Norbert River 66 found dead in his car. state medical examiner investigates. Pauline L. Polly Hahn 70 died at St. Luke's Hospital after a short illness. Several survivors and memorials noted. Helen Balcar 71 died at Mercy Hospital after long illness. Hubert Strait 54 died at home after long illness. Pearl Webb Hunter former Cedar Rapids resident died in Sarasota. Eugene Turnbull 49 died at Mercy Hospital after brief illness. Anthony Schumacher 15 months died at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Several services announced across Cedar Memorial chapels and local churches. Memorial funds and donations listed.

Pauline Wagner Pressley Corey 25Th St. SE Des Moines Drake University School of Education Chouinard School of Art Los Angeles Chicago Art Institute Iowa State University Flournoy Corey First Baptist Church Cedar Rapids Daughters of American Colonists Priscilla Alden PEO Chapter The Cedar Rapids College Club Norbert Adrain River Third St. SW Linn County Elma Iowa Elizabeth Wolfe Darlene Slaymaker Alice Cumming Palo Richard James Steven Bridgeport N.Y Mae Lohuis Clarence New York Ralph Brush Chapel Pauline L Polly” Hahn Second Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Stone City Max H. Hahn Hahn Lefebvre Max University Hospitals Helen F. Balcar 30Th St Mercy Hospital Clutter John A. Balcar Judy Ryan Elizabeth Dvorak Blanche Panek Anna Drakos Mount Vernon Lewis Dvorak Peter Dvorak St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Keith Birch Oakhill Cemetery Kuba Funeral Home 10Th St. SE Hubert L. Strait 18Th St. SE Center Point Doris Anderson Carthage Ill Strait M & S Construction Co Rick Greg Marjorie Strait Marion Shirley Kobosh Key West Fla Betty Post Fort Madison Louise Franks Mearl Arnold Gerald Leland Marshall Ely Don Key Largo Ronnie Preston William B. Harnish Pearl Webb Hunter Sarasota, Fla Charles Jr Charles III Anderson, S.C Susan Purser Kankakee Teale Brothers Sarasota Sarasota Memorial Park Eugene W. Turnbull 15Th St. SE Joan M. Eisher Turnbull Quaker Oats Order of Eagles Aerie Hellen Osborn San Diego Robert Turner Chapel William Harnish Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Minneapolis Minn St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Third Ave Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Johnson Leonard J Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Thomas Stewart Manson Maynard Jim Murdoch Chapel Nick Longworth First United Methodist Church Mount Hope Independence Mattox Dessmer L Church of Christ Toddville Nick Saunders 42Nd St Weisley John H First Presbyterian Church Richard Thomas Cornell College Morgan Funeral Home Mildred A. Means Lexington Ave Beverly Manor West Liberty Ames Everett R. Means Eastern Star Manville Club Duane E Iowa City Marian Davies Columbia S. C Dorothy Ingram Michigan Edward A Bud” Clements Cedar County Road Department Grace Brenda Brown Salem Ore Wanda Jeliewski Davenport Ellen Proctor Tipton Gracie Gritton Rochester Paula Ruefer Catherine Hollingsworth Blue Grass Candice Clements Albuquerque N. Mex Eddie Viola House Oxford Junction Laurie Meadows Thornton Cecilia Tisinger Durant Sabedia King Angela Techau California John Kenneth Newton St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Sheets and Son

East Iowa Obituaries Highlight Local Residents' Deaths

A batch of East Iowa death notices includes James W. Peet 85 retired farmer at Anamosa Hospital and Daniel W. Bruch 83 of Perry formerly Blairstown with survivors and church services in Blairstown. Also Hazel O. Heuser 90 retired nurse and Henrietta Roling 66 former linotype operator with services in Decorah and Earlville. Other memorials note Leo Mills 74 Rath Packing retiree in Texas and Mildred Means 88 formerly of Iowa City with services in Oelwein and Memory Gardens. Irene V. Richardson 86 Keokuk County death with burial at Keota and Melvin Licht 66 farmer buried at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery with services in Clarence.

Daniel W. Bruch Perry Iowa Blairstown Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Bruch State Hospital Woodward Charles Leesville John Mary Shinn Mingo Helen Rabe Jean Hayes Ada Kinzenbaw United Methodist Church Pleasant Hill Cemetery Russell’s Hazel O. Heuser Barthell Eastern Home Decorah Barbara Ramlo Oelwein Congregational United Church of Christ Phelps Cemetery Stevie’s Henrietta K. Roling Clara C. Werner Henry A. Roling Earlville St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Clifton’s Leo Mills Rath Packing Co Rio Grande Hospital McAllen Texas Anna Raymond Maynard Everett Glen Independence Delbert Elkader Dorothy Engles Greeley Linda Lusk Fort Worth Washington Utah Leona Bergstrom Irene V. Richardson Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney Patricia Renaud Hudson, N.H Powell’s Keota Melvin Licht University Hospitals Iowa City David Minneapolis Ira Jipson Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Ralph Elsie Suhr Arlington Mabel Garnier Mary Garrels Zion American Lutheran Church Woodlawn Cemetery Hintz-Geilenfeld’s

Memorials and Obituaries From Marengo Area

Obituaries for James G Honn 78 retired Me Too Store manager and Marengo court official Verna Brown wife. Ralph V Post 70 retired construction worker. Ira Jipson 97 retired farmer. Elsie Winchell 90 Grinnell former Oxford resident. Edward A Clements 63 retired farmer and county road worker. Services and burial details listed with family survivors.

Vital Statistics Births and emergencies reported in Marion area

Listings show multiple births on January 13 and 14 with parents named along with addresses in Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. A series of medical emergencies follow in the late Sunday and Monday hours at various street addresses including 3720 Blue Mound Drive NE and 2015 High Drive SE and other locations.

Blue Mound Drive High Drive Sixth Ave 18Th St 15Th St Third St 32Nd Street Eastern Avenue Dover St

Woodburner Ignites Swisher Blaze Nor 6:30 PM Fire

An overheated woodburner chimney sparked a fire at the Roy Rinderknecht residence in Swisher. Moderate damage to an attached garage and attic rafters, smoke damage throughout the home. Neighbors reported smoke at about 6 30 PM. No occupants were home. Firefighters from Swisher assisted by North Liberty and Ely departments fought the blaze for about 11⁄2 hours.

Swisher Roy Rinderknecht Gene Beard Bors North Liberty Ely

Also Mentioned on This Page

METRO Walter Elizabeth Corey Varnum John P. Pressley Seattle, Wash Edwin J. Simon Don Williams Trinity Church of the Nazarene Linwood Cemetery Lois A Peoria, Ill Irlene L. Nelson Burlington Susan E. Wilford Max T Turner Chapel West John Elliott American Cancer Society Anthony Schumacher Denise and Gerald Schumacher 12Th Ave Teahen Funeral Home Anamosa James W. Peet Anamosa Community Hospital Goettsch’s Wilson Memorial Library Wesley United Methodist Church Lowden Marengo James G Tommy” Honn Marengo Me Too Oxford Verna Brown Honn Baliff Iowa County District Court Me Too Corp Jim Amana Nancy MacKinnon Denver Colo William Waseca Faye Floyd Elma Horn Vivian Thelan Milwaukee Wis St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Hoover-Valentine’s Calvary Cemetery Monmouth Ralph V. Post Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Frances Reid Carson’s Monmouth Cemetery Elsie Winchell Grinnell St. Francis Manor Jane Smith Gibsonia Marjorie Smiley Smith’s Sacramento Calif Rick Lewkowitz Arthur Dill John V. Stroud Dill Roland Cuevas Veryl Baker Alan Arbuckle Sacramento Area John Holman Campbell Lahoma Delavergne Fourth St. SW Kari Ronald Horak Douglas Court St. Luke’s Lydia Theodore Dougan Fifth Ave Carol Harold Mengler Park Towne Lane Julie Darrell Miller 20Th St. Drive Randi Richard Swarzentruber Blake Blvd Judith Charles Stark Atkins Theresa Ted Zeller Fourth St. Marion Robin Fred Rhomberg North Towne Court Cheryl Jon Beuter Edgewood Road Sonja David Burreson Hopkinton Dixie Gordon Powers Douglas Legg Ave John M. Michalicek Michele L. Hartschen Harry T. Hoffon Christina A. Babe Maureen K Milton E. Gade Susan Marie Lawrence Joseph Bohr Angelie Susan Mark Galand Turner Theresa A Thomas E. Gehrke, Venita Louise and Ronnie Bob Cook Woodburner Springfield, Ill John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave
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