Deaths in Linn County Area Obituaries and Funeral Plans
Genevieve F Lavie 80 of Marion dies after short illness at St Luke s Hospital born March 10 1908 married Bernard Lavie in Chicago Survivors include three brothers services 10 30 am Wednesday Murdoch Chapel Marion burial Oak Shade Cemetery Marion private calling hours Cedar Memorial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery St Patrick s Church service for Joseph M Duggan 10 am today burial Mount Calvary Church St Patrick s Catholic Church church visitation 9 10 am Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in charge Wilfred Bill Marr 10 30 am today St Pius X Church military rites VFW Post 788 burial Mount Calvary Cemetery church casket to be closed Ced ar Memorial Funeral Home arrangements Betty Lou Andrew 59 Marion dies Mercy Medical Center services pending Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home James S Mundorf 59 Swisher dies heart attack Mercy Medical Center services pending Brush Chapel William F Treptow 77 Marion dies St Luke s Hospital services pending Murdoch Funeral Home Marion
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Genevieve F. Lavie
27Th St
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bernard Lavie
Chicago
Ill
Dewey P. Alexander
Dick Alexander
Harold J. Alexander
Magnolia
Texas
Murdoch
Harold Schlink
First Baptist
Oak Shade
Laurence M. Booth
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Gordon Freeburg
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Joseph M. Duggan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
John Hemann
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Wilfred “Bill” Marr
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Joseph V. O’brien
VFW
Archie R. Vargason
Murdoch Chapel
Neal Allen
Springville Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Wyoming Cemetery
Wyoming
Iowa
Betty Lou Andrew
Preston Terrace
Mercy Medical Center
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
James S. Mundorf
Swisher
Brush Chapel
William F. Treptow
Third Ave
Murdoch Funeral Home
Charles J. Wacha
Grinnell General Hospital
Adeline
Lawrence
Garwin
Catherine Inglove
Santa Monica
Calif
Marie Lou Pier
Kennewick
Wash
Betty Deischer
Wichita
Kan
Judith
Tipton
Dorothy Prusha
Chelsea
Jerry Zmolek
Toledo
Marjorie Peavey
Maxwell
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Hazelwood Cemetery
Smith’s
Doris Keller
Adel
Montezuma
Deep River
Adel Acres
Scott
Prescott, Ariz
Judy Doty
Pat Gilliland
Suzy Belgarde
Dean Downey
Des Moines
Gary Downey
Arcadia
First Christian Church
Golden Rod
Senior Citizens Center
Watts
Eastern Iowa Deaths Count Several Notables in Final Notices
Obituaries list Herman Hanwardsen 79 of Clarence with survivors and service at St. John's United Church of Christ Cedar Rapids. Erna B. Moore 96 of Grinnell with service at Hazelwood Cemetery and memorials to Friendship Manor. Multiple deaths across Iowa names include Charles J. Wacha 74 Grinnell, Rita Ann Bertelli Pettit 43 Iowa City Mount Sterling, Doris Keller 76 Adel, Irma Fereday 90 Independence, Genevieve Masters 77 Mercy Hospital, Harold Hartman 94 Cedar Falls, and others with services in Adel, Deep River, Britt, and Iowa City. Burial sites include Hazelwood Cemetery and Memory Gardens Cemetery with varying funeral home arrangements.
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Erna B. Moore
Friendship Manor
Thomas
Guilford
Grinnell
Howard
Conroe
Texas
Hazel Palmer
Norway
Iowa
Smith
Hazelwood Cemetery
Rita Ann Bertelli Pettit
Muscatine Ave
Mercy Hospital
Mount Sterling
Clifford D. Pettit
Iowa City
Robert Bertelli
Versailles
Jerry Bertelli
Kahoka
Gordon Bertelli
George L. Gay
Andrew L. Rubenking
Memory Gardens Cemetery
Mount Sterling United
Language trait traced to prehistoric African woman say researchers
AP reports UC Berkeley biochemist Allan C. Wilson proposed a genetic mutation in an African woman about 200,000 years ago that could underlie modern language. He suggests language spread with African lineages as they colonized Europe and Asia, a view debated by some anthropologists.
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San Francisco
Africa
Europe
Asia
Allan C. Wilson
University of California, Berkeley
Wilson
Eve
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Milford Wolpoff
University of Michigan
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Stanford University
We will continue his dream at Mount Zion celebration
Cedar Rapids residents gathered at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as the 15th annual United Food and Commercial Workers event filled the church with memories, prayers, and calls to keep King’s dream alive. Lawrence Williams of Luther College spoke. Ray Washington recalled King’s aid to the meatpacking industry. In Iowa City, multiple University of Iowa groups mark King Day with a memorial service, rallies, and candlelight vigils at WRAC, Iowa Memorial Union, and Old Capitol Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.R. Miller Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Martin Luther King
Eighth St
P-3
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
JoAnn Howard
America
Washington
King
Ray Washington
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Wilson’s
Martin
the Gazette
Ken Schriner
Mary Robinson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Linn County
Schriner
Lawrence Williams
Luther College
Decorah
University of Iowa
Martin Luther King Jr
Woman’s Resource and Action Center
WRAC
Madison Ave
Iowa Memorial Union
Black American Law Student Association
Old Capitol Center
Iowa City
Memphis
Tenn
James Earl Ray
Congress
Bush
Michigan
Capitol
Philadelphia
Selma
Dallas County
J. Allen Nimmo
Tenth Street Baptist Church
Camden
N.J
Martin Luther
Nimmo
King Day tributes reflect on dream and danger of derailing
Observances mark Martin Luther King Jr Day with church services and ceremonies across the nation. Leaders warn the civil rights movement risks stagnation as calls for unity and vigilance persist amid praise for King’s legacy.
Births Recorded in Mercy and St. Luke's Hospitals
On January 15 Deborah and Martin Price of 810 Third Ave SW welcomed a son Andrea Hess. At St. Luke's on January 14 Linda and Dennis Hamilton of Norway had a daughter. Also January 15 Morena Abernathy of Belle Plaine gave birth to a son, Deborah and James Baker of 2600 Kenway Blvd SW had a daughter, and Marybelle and Randy Thompson of 853 15th St SE welcomed a daughter Jodie and Rick Elson of Springville reported a daughter.
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Mercy
Deborah and
Martin Price
Third Ave
Andrea Hess
Hiawatha
ST. Luke's
Linda
Dennis Hamilton
Norway
Dove
Craig Vonahsen
Dover St. NE
Corena Abernathy
Belle Plaine
Deborah
James Baker
Kenway Blvd
Marybelle
Randy Thompson
15Th St. SE
Jodie
Rick Elson
Springville
Lotto America Jackpot Climbs to Eight Million Dollars
No winners in the Lotto America drawing as the prize grows to 8 million dollars. Twenty four players matched six of seven numbers for 2706 dollars and one thousand twenty three matched five for 122 dollars. A transmission problem disrupted the televised draw from Des Moines to Ames delaying broadcast. The numbers drawn were 5 9 10 20 21 32 37.
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Des Moines
Lottery
Bret Vorhees
Vorhees
Ames
Voorhees
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Clarence
Herman Hanwardsen
Leona
Robert
Dennis
Ankeny
Cindy Kruckenberg
Gilbert
John
Henry
Lisbon
Mara Behrend
Clara Wescott
Hazel Hackett
Mountain Grove
St. John’s
Oelwein
Irma Fereday
East Town Manor
Independence
Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s
Genevieve Masters
Winton
Harold Hartman
Western
Cedar Falls
Benton County
Marybeth Jaggard
Nancy Kammeier
Rocky River
Ohio
Campbell- Russell’s
Evergreen Cemetery
Wesley United Methodist Church
Rodney
Rod” Jones
Virginia Gay Hospital
Phillips
West Liberty
Johl Madson
Britt
Lake Mills
Edwin
Tucson
Ariz
Upper Flat Evangelical Free Church
Donald Danielson
Memory Gardens
Ewing Funeral Chapel
D.R
Helen Maybell Anglin
H&h Cafe
Wyatt Tee Walker
Walker
Riverside Church
New York City
Jesus
Hazel Dukes
New York State
The
NAACP
Harlem
Jesse Jackson
Dr. King
Jackson
Lotto America
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue
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