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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1988

Page

8

Deaths in Iowa and California tolls lead obituary notices

Death notices report John E Murphy 94 of Fairfax Iowa and Harry Parson 50 of Long Beach California among other obituaries Chauncey Letner 86 of Council Bluffs also noted The items list birthplaces dates family survivors and service arrangements including church burial locations and memorial donations

John E. Murphy Fairfax Madaline Monaghan Cedar Rapids Harry E. Parson Jr Long Beach Calif Troy Mills Newhall Pass California Parson Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Therese Pinocchio Guttenberg Charles City Marine Corps Sheriffs Department Michelle Michael Mark Marlene Doris Baerwald Cedar Falls Maxine Evers Coggon Gina Cord San Diego Gloria Erickson Butte Mont Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale

Services Pending for Newborn Patient and Died Resident

Britney Ann Carolan infant daughter of Philip and Sherry Carolan of 2023 Linn Bird SE Iowa City died after heart surgery at University Hospitals. Cedar Memorial Funeral Home handling arrangements. Martha Chaloupka 77 of Northbrook Manor Care Center died after a short illness Wednesday at the center. Brush Chapel assisting.

Britney Ann Carolan Philip and Sherry Carolan Linn Bird University Hospitals Iowa City Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Martha Chaloupka Northbrook Manor Brush Chapel

Marion Elderly Residents Die Within Day

Ina Jane Griffin 93 of Willow Gardens Marion died Wednesday afternoon at the center. Baxter Martinson Funeral Chapel handles arrangements. Rex Wise 76 of Crestview Acres Nursing Home Marion died Wednesday afternoon there. Murdoch Linwood Chapel handles arrangements.

Ina Jane Griffin Willow Gardens Marion Baxter Martinson Rex Wise Crestview Acres Murdoch-Linwood Chapel

Memorial services announced at Cedar Memorial Chapel

Loren S. Carver to be laid to rest today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Donations to American Cancer Society encouraged. Also, Herbert R. Detlefs to service at Cedar Memorial Chapel with American Legion and VFW involvement followed by burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit today in the chapel.

Donald Cedar Rapids John Keokuk Kathleen Neff Mishawaka Ind Lois Rayman Clara Martin Fairfax Mary O'Connell St. Patrick's Catholic Church John Pitzen St Patrick’s Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Catholic Order of Foresters Court Knights of Columbus Loren S. Carver Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Nick Longworth Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery American Cancer Society 10Th St Herbert R. Detlefs Cedar Memorial Chapel of James Hires American Legion Hanford Post VFW

Deaths in Eastern Iowa Detail Multiple Obituaries

Obituary notices list Joseph F Kolash Sr 84 of Chelsea and other local hows with survivors including spouses children siblings and grandchildren. Details cover services burial locations memorial funds and calling hours across Keota Grinnell Montezuma Guttenberg Deep River and surrounding communities.

Obituary highlights in Manchester and area deaths

Obituaries list multiple local residents with deaths in Manchester area. Rev Martin J Prehn 84 former pastor, services Friday at First Presbyterian Manchester. Mikaela Schmidt 27 days, sudden infant death in Cedar Rapids, services at St Marys Church. Sarah Darrow 75 and Wilfred Kramer Sr 73 noted with arrangements pending and services planned. Alice Sawyer 87, services Friday at First Presbyterian Church, burial Oakwood. Additional notices include Lambert Lacy 91, Hazel Voelz 91 formerly Luana, with services in Monona Garden City Church and Luana Cemetery.

Martin J. Prehn Delaware County Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Manchester Hebron Ill Beloit Wis.) College McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Grace Mary Wilson Mary John W. Prehn St. Peter, Minn Stuart Savanna Norma Sinderson Addison, Il Lois Swenson Harvard First Presbyterian ‘Church Oakland Cemetery Shelly's Wilfred Kramer Sr John McDonald Hospital Helen Jeanette Baske Marshalltown Kay Noonan Prairieburg Elaine Casey Coggon Donna Neuzil Norwalk Connie Arduser Monticello Sharon Speer Marion Diane Mersch Tyler Texas Jane Oldaker Eldora Wilfred Jr Gary Robert Central City Arnold Louis San Diego Rose Welter Sacred Heart Catholic Church Goettsch’s Alice Sawyer St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Dorothy Bohiken Scotch Grove Howard Clark John Clark Maquoketa Hazel Work Vienna Oakwood Cemetery Goettsch Hazel K. Voelz Luana Good Samaritan Center Carl Ralph Schrader Mesa Ariz Bernard Schrader Postville Garden City United Methodist Church Monona Luana Cit Schultz's

Stanwood and Longmont Death Notices Create No Services

Betty L. Colgan 49 of Brimfield formerly Stanwood died Tuesday night at Methodist Medical Center Peoria. Bertha King 90 of Longmont Colo formerly Vinton Prairie Creek died Wednesday in Longmont Community Hospital. Renae Ann Becker stillborn Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Town City. Private family services Friday 1 PM Uhlmann's. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids. No visitation. Memorial fund established.

Richard P. Bomber Michael Fremont Neb Patrick Fairfax Don Siadek Iowa City Martha Rivas Chino Calif Sue Leiser Cedar Rapids Rosan Morrison Knoxville Raymond Herbert Keota Howard Sigourney Marie Redlinger Philomenia Sheets Mary Lou Walker Washington St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Harper Clear Creek Powell's Betty L. Colgan Route 1 Brimfield Stanwood Peoria Keith Ronald Becker Patterson Funeral Home Elmwood Bertha King Longmont, Colo Vinton-Prairie Creek Longmont Community Hospital Renae Ann Becker Daniel Ruth Becker Mercy Hospital Town City Jason Wilford Dorothy Becker Atkins Arnold Mary Yanecek Walford Margaret Gooden Uhlmann’s Cedar Memorial Park

U S Agents Search Queen Elizabeth 2 for Drugs in Colombia Stop

U S Customs agents and dogs searched the Queen Elizabeth 2 for contraband after a stop in Cartagena Colombia as part of a tougher border policy. Despite a lengthy four hour inspection only trace amounts were found including marijuana and undeclared liquor. Officials defended the move as a message to Colombia while passengers complained about delays and disruption of a long world cruise.

U.S Colombia Los Angeles Stem United States Dennis Murphy Bettye Ales San Jose Calif Cali Maryson Alan Bennett Cunard William von Raab Cartagena

Panama strongman Noriega tied to drug profits probe

Convicted drug smuggler Kalish tells US investigators he delivered $300000 in cash to Noriega’s office in September 1983 to gain help launder millions in drug proceeds. He is set to testify before a Senate subcommittee as federal probes in Tampa and Miami widen. Jose Blandon, Panamanian consul general in New York, also claims to hold evidence linking Noriega to arms trafficking and corruption.

Washington Manuel Antonio Noriega Noriega Steven Michael Kalish Justice Department Kalish Senate Panama Tampa Miami Reagan Jose Blandon New York Blandon Congressional

Vital statistics births at Mercy and St Lukes

Jan 25 Jill and Tim Egesdal 375 St Olaf St SW announce a son. Jan 27 Cathy and Scott Dahm 3023 Ave NE announce a daughter Linda and Stephen Ponder 1514 Parkwood Lane NE announce a son Erlene and Merle Spicer Troy Mills announce a son. Jan 26 Joy Tornquist 1630 First Ave NE announce a son. Jan 27 Renee and Christopher Gibbs Solon announce a daughter Carolyn and Andrew Gritti 6000 Eastview Ave SW announce a daughter Renee and Blair Harbaugh 1231 Harrison Court NW announce a daughter Catherine and James Kalisch 4528 Ozark St NE announce a son Shelly and Cliff Pool 1909 C Ave NE announce a son Deborah and James Ramsden 280 14th Ave SW announce two sons.

MERCY Jill Tim Egesdal St. Olaf St Cathy Scott Dahm Ave Linda Stephen Ponder Parkwood Lane Erlene Merle Spicer Troy Mills ST. Lukes Joy Tornquist First Ave Renee Christopher Gibbs Solon Carolyn Andrew Gritti Eastview Ave Blair Harbaugh Harrison Court Catherine James Kalisch Ozark St Shelly Cliff Pool C Ave Deborah James Ramsden 14Th Ave

Cedar Rapids Couples Secure Marriage Licenses

Donald L. Michaels and Kathleen M. Hatch and James W. Mead and Barbara J. Bukvich, all of Cedar Rapids, obtained marriage licenses.

Donald L. Michaels and Kathleen M. Hatch James W. Mead Barbara J. Bukvich Cedar Rapids

Illinois Lottery winners and jackpots listed

Winning numbers drawn Wednesday include the Daily Game 9 7 9 and Pick Four 6 7 24. Lotto 7 numbers are 6 18 20 22 24 27 37 with a $4 million Lotto Jackpot. Lotto 7 Jackpot stands at $2 million.

DES Moines

Major cocaine supplier pleads guilty in Cedar Bay District Court

Fernando Casas-Torres 27, Chicago, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute over 2 pounds of cocaine in Eastern Iowa. He faces 5 to 40 years in prison with sentencing set for April 22. A related conspiracy charge will be dismissed.

Iowa Fernando Casas-Torres Chicago Cedar Bay Casas-Torres Iowa City Waterloo Des Moines

Mezvinsky Launches Pennsylvania Attorney General Run

Former Iowa congressman Edward Mezvinsky announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania attorney general calling for integrity in government. He is the third Democrat seeking the post and has a history as Pennsylvania Democratic Party chairman and a Watergate investigative committee member.

Philadelphia Iowa Edward M. Mezvinsky Pennsylvania Mezvinsky Democratic Party House Judiciary Committee Fred Schwengel U.S Southeasr Jim Leach Leach

Unclaimed Lotto pot grows to 700000 in Iowa drawing

Nobody matched all six numbers in the Iowa Lotto last night, pushing Saturday’s prize to 700000. Forty four players matched two for 500 dollars, 1684 matched four for 20 dollars, and 19881 won a free play. The winning numbers were 2 4 7 8 2 8 33.

Des Moines Bret Voorhees Tvo

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Deathsnn County Chauncey C. Letner Council Bluff Glenwood Council Bluffs Letner Iowa Highway Commission City of R.R Council Belle Plaine Joseph F. Kolash Sr Keystone Care Center Joseph Jr Esther Silhanek Toledo Helen Prusha Elberon Clutier St. Joseph's Catholic Church Chelsea Church Hrabak’s Doris Leroy Davenport Barbara Iles Richmond Martin Deep River Clara Ranfeld Watt Montezuma Golden Rod Gilman Elsie M. Osland Friendship Manor Grinnell Kenneth Mildred Dicken Virgil Raymon Broders Wilma Wallace Tucson Smith's Prairie View Cemetery Clyde G. Moser Gutenberg Municipal Hospital William of Mikaela Marie Schmidt Joe Mary Beth Fischer Schmidt Jared Justin Morgan Sylvester Rose Fischer Harold Helen Schmidt St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's Cemetery Sarah Darrow Oelwein Lambert R. Lacy Santa Barbara Brant-Kerns-Jamison Campbell-Russell's Williamsburg Sullivan Gallo Long Island Bill Billado Oceanside Illinois Lottery LOTTO C.R Dubuque Miguel Ramirez Robert Johnson Casas Torres Ramirez Johnson Bogota Immigration and Naturalization Authorities the Gazette John E. Lapes Ave. S.E
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