Deaths in Linn County and surrounding area lead obituary page
Obituaries record death notices across Linn County and nearby towns. Floyd Mumm of Mount Vernon and multiple relatives are named along with survivors, service details, and memorial funds. Carlton Campbell of Paducah, Ky., and Howard Meek of Shellsburg are listed with burial plans and memorials. Walter Fry of Cedar Rapids and Eugene Lane of Cedar Rapids are noted with service details and veterans affiliations. other entries name James Rissmiller, Lenora Hodgdon, Lillian Boisen and family connections, with church, cemetery, and memorial information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Thomas Campbell
Paducah
Mount Vernon
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Betty Barnes
Barbara Barkdoll
Cedar Rapids
Campbell
Iron Workers
Lisbon
Brenda Holloway
Texas
Linda Conrad
Oklahoma
Vickie Johnson
Coffeyville
Kane
Kelly
Kandi
Galeen Khamberling
Craig
Carlton
Iowa City
Thomas
Rick Barkdoll
Robert
Marshalltown
Donald
Orville
Myron
Pearl Ross
Opal McSpaddin
Lucille Webb
Quasqueton
Morgan Funeral Home
Duane LaCock
Federated Church of Lisbon
Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery
Lisbon American Legion Cyclops Post
Funeral service for Emil Pidima at Brush Chapel
Emil Pidima will be honored in a 1:30 p.m. service at Brush Chapel led by Rev. Charles Mehaffey. Burial will follow at Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the service time in the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Fry
Dover St. NE
Iowa City
Lindale Mall
North English
Elizabeth Towner
Cedar Rapids
Fry
Coe College
Walter Fry
RAM
Palestine Council
R&sm
Apollo Commandery
Aarp Linn
Witwer Senior Center
el Kahir Shrine Temple
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Malta
OES
United Commercial Travelers
First Christian Church
Robert Bromley
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Crescent Masonic Lodge
Third Ave
Turner Chapel West
Carolyn Myers
First Lutheran Church
Linwood Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Lloyd Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
Keystone Library
Keystone
Emil Pidima
Brush Chapel
Charles Mehaffey
Czech National Cemetery
Wayne
Atkins
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Tama
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Phillips
Vinton
Services Pending for Mary Louise Johnson
Mary Louise Johnson 85 of Center Point died Tuesday morning in Northbrook Manor Care Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Johnson
Center Point
Northbrook Manor
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch
Deaths in Eastern Iowa noted for five individuals
Elnora B. Padley 99 died after an extended illness in Vinton with services at St. Patrick's Tama. Neva A. Hall 95 died in Grandview Care Center with services pending Brant-Kerns-Jamison's. Milroy M. Kaufman 71 died in Cedar Rapids after an extended illness with services at Trinity Lutheran Church. Laurence "Dutch" Henkel 77 died in the Virginia Gay Annex with services at First Presbyterian and Campbell-Russell's. Memorials to the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Boisen
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Heritage Nursing Home
Keystone
Julius Boisen
Elnora B. Padley
Virginia Gay Annex
Vinton
Tama
Neva A. Hall
Grandview Care Center
Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s
Milroy M. Kaufman
Mercy Hospital
John Deere
Waterloo
Trinity Lutheran Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Phillips
American Cancer Society
Laurence
Dutch” Henkle
Dorothy
Janet Kaestner
Williamsburg
Jean Rasmussen
Waverly
Ted Henkel
Margaret Streitner
van Horne
First Presbyterian Church
Campbell-Russell’s
Regis student upset by George Bush rip
Regis High School sophomore Annette Gallagher felt humiliated when Vice President George Bush tore up her pamphlet during an appearance at the school. Bush said the pamphlet misrepresented him and apologized through Dick Novetzke, who claimed Bush would apologize in person. Gallagher denied columnists and Kemp campaign coaching influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Goschazette
Regis High School
Annette Gallagher
George Bush
Bush
Gallagher
Jack Kemp
Dick Novetzke
Cedar Rapids
Novetzke
Sally
Iowa
the Gazette
Tony
New Hampshire
Kemp
Runaway San Francisco bus kills three injures fourteen
A commuter bus out of Transbay Transit Terminal in San Francisco ran wild during the evening rush hour. It struck pedestrians at an intersection, then hit a tree after careening down the street, killing three and injuring 14 as witnesses described panicked scenes and responders rushing victims to hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Transbay
Financial District
Vital Statistics Birth Announcements
Mercy notes a daughter for Tracy Bevins of 1514 First St. SW and a daughter for a Barbara Carte from Norway. St. Luke's lists a daughter for Laresa Herron of 1415 First Ave. SE. Further births include daughters for Denisa Fountain and Nancy Waddell and a son for Kevin Carte’s family. Several Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids area couples are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Sarah
Richard Long
14Th Ave
Tracy Bevins
First St. SW
ST. Luke’s
Laresa Herron
First Ave. SE
Barbara
Kevin Carte
Norway
Denisa
Charles Fountain
Highland Dr. NW
Nancy
Terry Waddell
O Ave. NW
Farmer buried by corn silo death near Estherville
A Dolliver man, James Blom, 33, was killed when corn buried him during unloading at the Mark Neppel farm about 11 miles east of Estherville in Emmet County. He was pronounced dead at the scene after authorities said grain poured over him while he was loosening the corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Emmet
James Blom
Mark Neppel
Estherville
Blom
Illinois Lottery Winning numbers Tuesday Lotto and Daily 6 4 7
Illinois Lottery results from Springfield list the Lotto numbers and Daily Game draw. The Pick Four drawing produced 5 5 0 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lil
U of Iowa to found major schizophrenia research center
The University of Iowa will establish a four year Mental Health Clinical Research Center with a 3.65 million federal grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. Center director Dr. Nancy Andreasen and co director Dr. William Coryell lead an interdisciplinary team studying genetics neurobiology brain imaging and treatment development to uncover the causes and improve care for schizophrenia. The center moves from the Psychiatric Hospital into the new facilities south of the UI Hospitals and Clinics complex and involves researchers from psychiatry radiology pharmacy preventive medicine environmental health and veterans affairs medical center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Comprehensive Mental Health Clinical Research Center
U of I
United States
Nancy Andreasen
Andreasen
National Institute of Mental Health
U.S
William Coryell
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Panel worries over groundwater funds control
Des Moines based panel of the Environmental Protection Commission raised concerns about authority accountability and cost control over budgets for groundwater related centers at Iowa universities. The Leopold Center Health Effects Center and Small Business Assistance Center are cited with seed money and potential exclusive grant control by universities. Panel urged legislative and regental action to resolve funding and salary issues while noting similarities to educator salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Environmental Protection Commission
Catherine Dunn
Dubuque
Clarke College
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State University
Department of Natural Resources
Leopold and Health Effects Centers
Jim Combs
Iowa
Board of Regents
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Vermillion
Floyd Mumm
Hallmark Care Center
Fifth Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Dorothy Snell
Mumm
la Plante Schoate and
Harnischfeger
Floyd
Richard
Larry
Shellsburg
Lavonne Ahrens
Barclay
Jesup
Margaret Holden
Tipton
Ren
Uhlmann Funeral Home
Maynard Hofer
Pilot Grove
Howard W. Meek
Miranda Steffens
Chicago Heights
Ill
Meek
Parkers Grove
Carol Tasler
Littleton
Colo
Eugene Vernon Lane
Pawnee Dr
Nichols
Beulah Latimer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lane
Durant
North East Goose Lake School
Brigham Young University
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
American Legion
Hanford
Russell
Martin
James Henderson
Portland
Ore
Agnes Spangler
Perryville
Patsy McGourty
Darlene Williams
Muscatine
Teahen Funeral Home
Boyd Kitchen
American Legion Hanford Post
James W. Rissmiller
Sierra Dr
New London
Agnes Doupnik
Rissmiller
Quaker Oats
Ellis Park
Raymond
Minneapolis
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Bradley Steadman
Ellis Park Church
Lenora G. Hodgdon
Eighth St. NW
Newel Hodgdon
Palmyra
Hodgdon
Frank
Richfield, Minn
Elsie Mason
Carlton, Ore
Dorothy Austin
Oelwein
Winton
Darlene
David
Karen Young
Dyersville
Ron
Rick Johnson
Milo
Belle Plaine
Gertrude Musels
Chelsea
Regis
Rip
Nyno Gutierrez
James A. McEnany
Audrey M. Busch
Robert D. Mason
Elizabeth A. Edwards
Glen M. Reynolds Jr
Cynthia R. Maker
Daniel E. Johnson
Kellie K. Grove
Jeffrey A. Holderman
Dorene K. Knupp
David M. Shramek
Pamela L. Pickup
Hiawatha
Timothy E. Brown
Barbara J. Barnes
Todd A. Arthur
Palo
Adar Jenne L. Ahrendsen
Wyoming
Timothy M. O’brien
Boone
Deborah A. Janson
Illinois Lottery
U of
Andreaser
U Ofi Center
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue SE
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