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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1990
Page
10
Obituaries for Harold L. Whiting 60 of Cedar Rapids and Elizabeth H. Parents 86 of Cedar Rapids list service details. Also noted are Kenneth Scott 71 and Florence E. McNally Morgan 82 with funeral times, burial places, and survivors. Additional notices list John G. Brewer Irene F. Delp Henry H. Michels Leonard M. Schoon Ruth Reeve White and Paul F. Hostak with service arrangements and memorials.
Three death notices from Eastern Iowa detail Ernest Leichsenring 79 of Amana Jeanette Bowman 63 of Cedar Rapids and Wilbur Loehr 81 of Anamosa with funeral times locations and survivors listed Leichsenring services Friday at Amana Church burial in Amana memorial fund established Loehr services Thursday at Goettsch Anamosa burial Forest Chapel Cemetery.
Several local deaths are reported with surviving relatives and service details. Erma L. Cooksley of Dubuque, 76, dies after a long illness with services at Epworth United Methodist Church and burial at Highview Cemetery. Dorothy M. Gotto, 66, rural Epworth, dies after a short illness with services at St. John the Baptist in Peosta and burial at St. Clements in Bankston. Hattie E. Barnhart, 84, formerly Osterdock, dies in Guttenberg with services at Tuecke-Allyn’s and burial at Bethel Cemetery. Bessie Lane Heidger, 87, Autumn Park, dies in Mercy Hospital with memorials to St. Andrew Presbyterian Church and burial in Denver, Colo. Memorial funds or church gifts noted.
Lester C. Foster 80 retired farmer died of Alzheimer's Monday at Pella Community Nursing Home Grinnell survivors include wife Clara son James two daughters Doris and Janet a sister Hazel Dale four brothers and eight grandchildren services 1 30 p m Thursday Trinity Lutheran Church rural Malcom friends may call 9 a m to 9 p m today at Smiths Grinnell burial church cemetery memorials to church or Alzheimer's Research Foundation Joseph S Arnold 70 died Tuesday in Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness he was a retired conductor for the Chicago and North Western survivors include wife Donna two sons Jeff and John and a granddaughter services 1 p m Friday Brant-Kerns-Jamison's friends may call after 2 p m Thursday military services follow and burial will be at a later date in Fairview Cemetery Hayfield Minn
George Burdine Fenchel 74 died of cancer in Lutheran Home after a long illness. He served as high school principal at Adair Story City Rockwell Swaledale and Linn Mar and as superintendent at Massena and Hawkeye. He was a former Strawberry Point council member and mayor. Surviving wife Phyllis, three daughters including Sue Fenton and Julie Sorensen, three sons, three brothers, a sister, and five grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Thursday Emanuel Lutheran Church. Burial Strawberry Point Cemetery with military graveside rites. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Robersons.
Patrick J. Gallagher 40 of Waukon died Monday in a car accident near Monona. He worked for Northern Engraving Co. Survived by Vernon and Frances Gallagher and four sisters and four brothers. Services 11 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick’s Church. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hanson’s with rosary at 3 p.m. and a Scripture service at 7 p.m.
Marjorie Jane Ardelean 52 of Placentia California formerly of Jones County died January 11 in a Fullerton convalescent home. She owned The Copy Shop in Placentia and lived in California for 26 years. Survivors include husband Robert, son Jeffrey, daughter Lisa, father Howard Jamison, sister Nancy Cosner and brother John Jamison. Body donated to medical research. Memorials to American Cancer Society. McAulay and Wallace Mortuary Fullerton in charge.
Iowa's Department of Natural Resources proposes a 1990 energy plan to cut pollution and boost efficiency. The plan calls for 2 billion in private spending and 47 million in state funds over 10 years to improve energy use, accelerate alternative fuels, and lead the state's efficiency efforts. Democrats criticized Gov Branstad for not funding it while Rosenberg said lawmakers will earmark lottery revenues to pay.
Cedar Rapids faces a clash over handicapped spaces as on street spots would jump from 13 to 192 and parkade spaces from 18 to 88 under proposed rules. An Iowa hearing February 1 could alter guidelines while critics warn of enforcement gaps and high fines for non compliance.
Mercy hospital Jan 16 Janet and Martin Knake 393 31st St SE a son St Luke s Jan 14 Karen and Scott Herkes 336 Monmouth St SW a son Jan 15 Dawn and Bert Aberle Troy Mills a daughter Angela Drilling 1620 Seminole Ave NW a daughter Kristine and Keith Knight Clarence a daughter Angela and Darrel Nye 1138 N Ave NW a son Rosemarie and Thomas Allison 3209 Bramble Rd SW a daughter Cynthia and Daniel Clemens West Union a son Sue and Brian Driscoll 3060 12th Ave Marion a daughter Robin and James Grover Rowley a daughter Shelli and Bill Mealman 1137 Sixth St NW a daughter Debra and John Ness 1011 10th St SW a son Angela and Mark Schultz 358 Windsor Dr NE a daughter Marsha and Rick Stickle 2497 Ivanhoe Rd SW a son
A dated report shows degree days for January including 45 on Saturday and 34 on Sunday with totals through Jan 15 of 3546 and through Jan 15 fan totals 3282. The data reflects 55 percent of normal year to date with a total normal year of 6495.
Iowa State University Professor John Pesek says government policies and Extension services hinder adoption of reduced chemical and erosion farming. He defends alternative agriculture against critics and notes commodity programs limit shifts away from high corn production.
Patrick James Gallagher 40 from Waukon died when his southbound car slid on a frost covered County Road X-26 four miles north of Monona and was struck broadside by Madeline Hagensick 57 of Monona. Hagensick and passenger Pam Hagensick 32 were treated for minor injuries. Gallagher's services set for Friday at St Patrick's Church in Waukon.
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