Cedar Rapids Deaths and Obituaries Chronicle
A series of death notices from Cedar Rapids area hospitals lists Elgie Aker 98 of 722 F Ave NW. Billie Boyer 69 of 3907 Hart Court NE. Leo Krecioch 62 of 413 Fifth Ave SW. James Zahorik 78 of Lisbon. Gladys Smith 84 of 1614 J Ave NE. Cyril Klima 66 of 2506 Mount Vernon Road SE. Notices include service times, burial details, survivor names, and memorial offerings across Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Turner Chapel East and West, and local churches. Memorials to American Heart Association or Cancer Society are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T
Billie”. Boyer
Hart Court
Ossian
Albert T. Boyer
Rock Island, Ill
Cedar Rapids
Great Plains Gas Co
James M
Jacqueline Becker
Sally Anderson
Leo J. Krecioch
Fifth Ave
South Bend
Ind
Geraldine E. Kohl
Fort Wayne
Krecioch
Fairfax
Two Rivers
Wis
Ellis Ymca
Army Air Corps
Michele K. Untiecht
Patricia J. Leyse
Janette L. Krecioch
Frances B. McBath
Michael S
Mary Krecioch
Verna Krecioch
Frances Krecioch
Michelene Lewis
Niles, Mich
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Marion
Memorial services and burials listed for several local residents
Memorial services were held today for Paul P Denbow Harriet A Giesking Anita A Hanson Vernon H Lear and Jack A Meier with burial at Oak land Greenwood or Cedar Memorial parks. Churches included Trinity United Methodist Turner Chapel East St Pauls United Methodist and First Congregational Church. Memorial funds and donations were noted and funeral arrangements handled by Teahen and Cedar Memorial Funeral Homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Lockport, N.Y
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Services Pending for Frank Hembera at Kuba Funeral Home
Frank Hembera age 69 of 1317 I Ave NE died after illness. Services are pending at Kuba Funeral Home East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hembera
I Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kuba Funeral Home
Walter Cheney
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Powell’s
Sidney F
Sid” Black
Urbana
California
Norwalk
Calif
Marge
Velma
East Iowa Deaths Deepens Small-Town Losses
A cascade of obituaries from Dubuque Belle Plaine Mount Vernon and surrounding areas lists Rose Tuma Shirley 79 of Dubuque and former Belle Plaine resident among the deceased. Other notices include Ira Long 86 of Mount Vernon Maynard Wilson 44 of Hopkinton Barbara Zahner 94 of Cedar Rapids and several more with services and burial details forthcoming.
Clermont Woman Clara H Helgerson Dies at 95
Clara H. Helgerson 95 of Clermont dies Monday at Good Samaritan Center Postville Survivors include son Arthur Clermont daughter Irene Frieden Clermont six grandchildren six great grandchildren Services 1 30 p m Thursday East Clermont Lutheran Church rural Clermont Burial church cemetery Visitation begins Wednesday at Schutte s Postville with prayer service at 7 p m Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Long
Hallmark
Mount Vernon
Ira E
Stanwood
Arlene Leinbaugh
Mechanicsville
Eleanor Thoeming
Tipton
Beverly Steinke
Clarence
Chapman’s
Massillon
Barbara Zahner
Greenwood Drive
Beverly Manor
Barbara Vrchoticky
Johnson County
John J. Zahner
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Women of the Moose
Joe Vrchoticky
Henry Greiner
George Gay’s
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Joseph F. Meis
Farley
Stonehill
Dubuque
Leonard Wickman
Michael Ostwinkle
Worthington
Donald
Laredo
Texas
Gerald
Iowa City
Robert Jaeger
Ernest Ostwinkle
Carey Ahlers
Clarence Althoff
Manchester
Gilbert Rave
Alfred Tobin
Adell Herting
Phil Powers
Viola Schneider
Dyersville
Alma Schleisman
Des Moines
Rudy Strune
Lincoln
Neb
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Reiff’s
Clara H. Helgerson
Good Samaritan Center
Postville
Arthur
Clermont
Irene Frieden
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Schutte’s
Michael Jackson Dominates 11th American Music Awards
Michael Jackson swept eight honors at the 11th American Music Awards in Los Angeles including favorite male vocalist pop and soul and top awards for Thriller and Billie Jean. Lionel Richie and Alabama also earned multiple trophies as tributes honored Marty Robbins Muddy Waters and Karen Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Lionel Richie
Richie
ABC
Willie Nelson
Quincy Jones
Barbara Mandrell
Kenny Rogers
Dolly Parton
Miss Mandrell
Pat Benatar
Daryl Hall
John Oates
Gladys Knight & the Pips
Aretha Franklin
Rogers
Miss Parton
Shrine Auditorium
Brooke Shields
Marty Robbins
Muddy Waters
Karen Carpenter
Vital Statistics and Local Incidents Snapshot
Births list multiple couples with dates and addresses including Stacy Sherzer and Terri Bahr in Vinton Iowa. Extra items record extrications, malfunctions, medical emergencies and a trash incident in southeast and southwest areas with times and locations.
Tip of Day Beans Texture Trick
A pinch of baking soda in the cooking water for dried beans improves texture and prevents mushiness and cracking. Do not salt until the beans are tender.
Jury awards family over 1.7 million in electrocution case
In Independence a Buchanan County jury awarded more than 1.7 million to the family of Duane Hardy who died in 1982 from electrocution on a Winthrop Independence area farm using a Britt Tech Kleen King power washer. Jane Hardy received 1.5 million. The three children earned 75 000 each and the estate administrator 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa
Independence
Buchanan County
Britt-Tech Corp
Britt, Iowa
Duane Hardy
Jane
Winthrop
Matthew
Jonathan
David
Britt-Tech
Jane Hardy
Egypt and Israel Set Suez Force Separation Pact Ten Years On
A decade ago Egypt and Israel agreed to split forces along the Suez Canal and cap armaments in the area, aiming to reduce tensions and prevent clashes. The accord established troop limits and defined zones of control to monitor compliance by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Israel
Suez Canal
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METRO
Elgie R. Aker
F Ave
Estherville
Terris
Vera Ginn
Rock Island Railroad
Crescent Lodge
Melvin
Minneapolis
Retha Stotser
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Leota Walters
William
Ethel Clemens
Elsie Hart
Florida
Wayne Ginn
Delhi
Phyllis Noeller
Troy Mills
Judy Newgaard
Center Point
Marzella
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Melvin Low
Grace Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
James W. Zahorik
Lisbon
Mr. Zahorik
St. Paul, Minn
Emma Ameson
Chicago
Shellsburg
Charles
Esther Hyngstrom
Glendale, Mo
Gladys Marie Smith
J Ave. NE
Harland L. Smith
Glasgow
Mont
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Morris
Walker
Harlene Bray
Silver Spring
Kenneth I
Mable Jones
Turner Chapel
David Roth
Linwood Cemetery
35Th St
Cyril F
Cy” Klima
Mount Vernon Road
Veterans Administration Hospital
Tama
L. Berneice Franklin
Rockwell-Collins
All Saints Catholic Church
Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie
St. Jude’s Prayer Group
Hanford
American Legion
VFW
Cynthia F. Klima
Franklin D
Fort Knox, Ky
Emily Kvapil
Edmund Becker
William Franklin
William Goeltz
St. John’s Cemetery
Hanford Post 5
Meier
Jack A
Edward C. Gregory
Immanuel Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Belle Plaine
Rose Tuma Shirley
Bethany Home
Helen Rankins Kelsey
Miramar
Fla
Betty Craig
Schuyler, Neb
Emil Tuma
Behr’s
Oak Hill Cemetery
Maynard Wilson
Carolyn
Randy
Mark
Ivan Wilson
Hopkinton
Gary
Jeanette Larson
Buck Creek Methodist Church
Buck Creek
Goettsch’s
Monticello
Bessie A. Sternad Castek
Route 1
Louis Castek
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Kenneth L
Swisher
Brush Chapel
John W. Hemann
St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anderson Cemetery
American Diabetes Association
First Ave
Orion H. Schultz
Harrison’s
TRAER
Elmer Hoeppner
Hudson
Mercedes
Roxine Hild
la Porte City
Sherry Lee
Aurora
Colo
Dardelle Ark
Thelma Dillon
Loretta Busch
Marlys Finzen
Dysart
Ripley United Church of Christ
Maple Hill
Gladbrook
Overton Funeral Home
Tracr
Alabama
Teddy Gentry
Tops
Stacy
Edmund Sherzer
Ninth Ave
St. Luke’s
Terri
Jeff Bahr
Leigh
Craig Enneking
Joann
Jeffrey Hinz
Anamosa
Sharon
Gregory Bergeron
30Th St
Deborah
James Carne
Fir Tree Drive
Daniel Urban
Mound Ave
Pamela
Philip Sparrgrove
East Post Road
Penny
Timothy Kriz
Zika Ave
Burstadt
Germany
Charlene
Dean Wilson
Cherry Hill Road
Lloyd Buelow
Vine Ave
Joel D. Morris
Elizabeth A. Yoder
16Th Avenue SE
Second St
Hillcrest Drive
Ninth St
16Th Ave
J St. SW
John E. Lapes
Convenient Dow
3Rd Ave
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