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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1988
Page
12
Obituary notices for Frank E. Shaw 70 Marion and others including George P. Lenman 71 Cedar Rapids and Kenneth G. Bunker 67 Marion. Details cover birthplaces, marriages, employers, church affiliations, survivors, service times, burial plans, and memorial funds. Names span Marion Cedar Rapids Colo and Dubuque with multiple children grandchildren and in laws referenced.
Obituary notices list services for Edwin F. Edgerly Dennis L. Hegland Alvin Prucha and Walter E. Stout Sr with times at Cedar Memorial Murdoch Linwood Janeba Kuba Trinity Lutheran Turner Chapel East and cemeteries Cedar Memorial Park Linwood Czech National Elm Grove and Washington Iowa. calls and rites by listed pastors and churches. military honors and fraternal lodge involvement noted.
Romauld Jerry M Cavanaugh 79 died Sunday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness Services are pending at Hrabal's Raphael Gallagher 66 died Sunday at Veterans Administration Medical Center Iowa City following a long illness He was an electrician Survivors include wife four sons a daughter a brother three sisters and two grandchildren Services set for 10 30 am Wednesday at St Patrick s Church Burial at Calvary Cemetery Rosary tonight at Neuenhoven s after 7 00 pm with a 7 30 pm prayers service
Aiwenverth A Green 77 of Cascade died Sunday afternoon at his daughter's home after a long illness. Retired operating engineer survived by wife Rita three sons Paul Eddyville Carl and William Cascade three daughters Patricia Miller Hazel Green Ruth Ciha Cedar Rapids Elizabeth Dahlem Cascade two brothers Joe and John Cascade a sister Barb Francois Cascade 25 grandchildren three stepgrandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 11 30 a m Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 p m today at Reiffs with Cascade Senior Citizens rosary at 4 p m and a parish Scripture wake service at 7 30 p m.
Several local obituaries note long illnesses and recent deaths in Elkader Garnavillo and nearby towns. Henry J. Cords 81 formerly of Elkader died in Elkader Care Center with services planned at Leonard Witt's and East Side Cemetery with calls after 4 pm. Frank F. Meyer 79 of Garnavillo died at home. wake and services scheduled with burial at a local cemetery. Florence E. Dooley 89 of Iowa City area died in Mercy Hospital. service at St Patrick’s Church with burial at St Joseph’s Cemetery and a memorial fund. Kelly Elizabeth Gaeth 2 days old died in Mercy Hospital. services at George L Gay’s with burial in Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. Florence E Walters 82 of Johnson County died in Mercy Hospital. services at Oakland Cemetery with calls at Callahan’s and memorials to Mercy Hospital Foundation. Catherine S. Gruber 74 of rural Lansing died in Veteran’s Memorial Hospital Waukon. service at Lansing United Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors listed for several families include spouses, children, grandchildren, and siblings.
Farola Kp vuemong 78 died Saturday at Maquoketa Care Center after a long illness. Survived by three daughters Velma Gruenwald Bartlett Ill Elizabeth Hagg and Thelma Pat Gruenwald Maquoketa 14 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and two stepchildren. Services 11 am Tuesday Carson's. Burial Buckhorn Cemetery rural Maquoketa. Friends may call 2 to 9 pm today at the funeral home. Memorial fund established.
Kathryn Pendergast 84 dies Sunday afternoon at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Services are pending at Brant Kerns Jamison's.
Obituaries report deaths of Oxford native Marian Myrie Franklin and Marian Fliehler in Manchester and Strawberry Point, Iowa, with details on birth, marriage, survivors, and burial plans. Also noted are Judy Storjohann and Delia Grovert deaths with service and burial arrangements, indicating multiple local deaths and memorial schedules.
Gerald L Roggentien 65 died Saturday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. Retired lineman for Towa Electric Light and Power Co. Survived by wife Saran two sons Mark James Chandler Arizona Jed L Reed Springs Missouri daughter Kimberly Ward Cedar Rapids three brothers Harold Duane Richard sister Frances Ritchie seven grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday Uhlmanns burial Zion Cemetery Williamsburg with VFW Post 8707 military rites. Friends may call after 4 pm today. Memorial fund established.
Polk County District Judge Gene Needles ruled the 1985 omnibus bill on state and local revenues has a constitutionally valid title. He said a title need not summarize all subjects and that complex legislation may be governed with broad constitutional interpretation under Article III, Section 29.
Des Moines report says a $15.5 million five year construction and remodeling program for Eldora state training school is needed to improve poor living conditions. Phase one seeks 2.9 million for dorm remodel and three new living units with other phases funding two more units, a vocational building, and a $4.7 million recreational complex.
Des Moines youth Mike Oppenheim aged 18 died when his car struck a utility pole while trying to pass another vehicle. The crash knocked out power to about 1,300 IowaPower customers for 40 minutes. A 17 year old passenger was hospitalized, name withheld due to age.
A 68 year old Grimes man Gerald Dean Elston was found dead in the rubble of his burning home. Firefighters responded after a blaze began around 2 00 pm on Sunday. Investigators say a smoldering cigarette in a couch may have started the fire. The Polk County Medical Examiner Dr. RC Wooters confirmed the identification.
St Luke's records list births on January 16 and 17. Patricia Hiles and Kimberly Rose welcomed a daughter and a daughter for Deborah Schneider. Mary Kray and Steve Kray. Carol Schene berger. Sheila Inesworth and Bill Inesworth are noted parents with newborn daughters or sons.
In Denison a Midwest audience hears Dole stress education health care and U S security. The 28-year Congress veteran argues for spending restraint a line item veto and a balanced budget to tackle a growing federal deficit while blaming Democrats for high costs and urging voters to back his experience.
Illinois Lottery announces Sunday drawing results with the winning numbers for the Illinois Lotto game from Springfield. The report outlines the numbers selected and notes the draw location and agency.
Daily game and lottery figures include 6 9 3 pick, four digit 8 0 6 with a B in play. Lotto jackpot listed at 4 million dollars and Lotto 7 at 10 million dollars.
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