Death notices from Linn County and surrounding area
Obituaries report Frank J. Svoboda 78 of Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. Retired firefighter and bank teller, Navy veteran, survived by son Dennis and daughter Carole with three grandchildren. Also listed are Orpha D. Byrn 88, Jake Cooper 81, Helen E. Michel 80, Ruth A. Klatt, William R. McQuiston Sr. Funeral details and memorials follow for each case.
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Frank J. Svoboda
30Th St. SE
Mercy Medical Center
Czechoslovakia
Cedar Rapids
Maxine Havlik
Svoboda
First Trust Bank
All Saints Catholic Church
Fireman’s Good Fellowship
Iowa Firemen’s Association
Dennis
Carole Livingston
Fairfax
David O’connor
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Brush Chapel
Jake Cooper
Alburnett
St. Luke’s Hospital
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Helen E. Michel
Willow Gardens
Ruth A. Klatt
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Nick Longworth
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
William R. McQuiston Sr
Turner Chapel West
Nadim Saikaly
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Lela F. Miller
Parkview
Wayland
Jean Wagler
Mount Pleasant
Darlene Mann
Brighton
Corinne Hill
Powell
Bessie M. Ranshaw
Oxford
Meth-Wick Manor
Johnson County
G. Albert Ranshaw
Iowa City
Tiffin United Methodist Church
William A
Kenneth
George L. Gay
Melecio A. Valdez
Tiffin Cemetery
Deaths and memorials listed in Eastern Iowa notices
A compilation of obituaries and death notices from Eastern Iowa includes Gladys M. Sterner of Wilton and Lawrence L. Wood of Maquoketa among others. The list details survivors, funeral times, burial sites, and memorial preferences across multiple counties and towns.
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Gladys M. Sterner
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Iowa City
Orville
William
Wilton
Larry
Denver
Colo
Cherryl Koke
Ankeny
Kathy Hundable
George Chapman
Muscatine
Dorothy Carlisle
Atalissa
Betty Watters
Coal Valley
Ill
Snider
West Liberty
Overman Cemetery
Funeral Home
Wilton Public Library
Lawrence L. Wood
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Roger
Clinton
Alan
Baldwin
Dale
Fond du Lac
Wis
Leon
Keith
Lois Fogarty
Naperville
Karen Spaete
Delmar
Carson
Buckhorn Cemetery
Penthouse Links Swaggart to Stripper in Shock Report
Penthouse magazine reports Jimmy Swaggart had a six month sexual relationship with Catherine Kampen a Louisiana stripper while allegedly involved with a prostitute. The magazine says Swaggart promised financial help in exchange for sexual acts. Swaggart’s lawyers deny the allegations calling them untrue and fabricated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louisiana
Jimmy Swaggart
Men’s Magazine
Penthouse Magazine
Swaggart
Catherine Mary Kampen
Painter Tim Overton Wins Iowa Lottery Jackpot
A 29 year old Pleasant Hill painter, Tim Overton, won the Iowa lottery jackpot. He will remain employed at Emco Specialties Inc. and plans to buy a new car and save for his eight year old daughter's college education. No Lotto America jackpot winner, next prize estimated at 10 million dollars. Numbers drawn were 4, 10, 15, 20, 21, 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Pleasant
Iowa Lotto
Tim Overton
Emco Specialties Inc
Overton
Burger senior judges get raises for little court work
AP reports 305 senior judges qualify for active-duty raises while some did no legal work. Warren Burger, former chief justice, could gain about 60 000 annually by remaining a senior judge rather than fully retiring. The issue prompts questions of fairness and potential legislative study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren Burger
The
United States
Burger
Associated Press
Congress
Supreme Court
Lewis Powell
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Florida
Appeals Court
Frank Coffin
Carlos Moorhead
House
California
Administrative Office of
U.S. Courts
Stephen Gillers
New York University
William Rehnquist
Toni House
Rehnquist
Cherry Load Salvaged After Truck Overturns in Coralville
Rick Baumgart and Rick Berg of Holiday Wrecker Service salvaged 30 pound containers of frozen cherries from a semi trailer that overturned at the Interstates 380 and 80 intersection. The truck, en route from Traverse City to California, failed to negotiate a turn. Driver Patrick Daniels of California was reported in good condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Recovery and reloading took about four hours.
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Rick Baumgart
Rick Berg
Holiday Wrecker Service
Coralville
Traverse City
Mich
California
Patrick Daniels
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Travel Buddy lets solo travelers hire companions for trips
Minneapolis service Screened buddies accompany travelers anywhere in the world at set fees. Dana Risdall started Travel Buddy in 1987 from Bloomington and has placed over 100 clients, with listings now expanding to Dallas and potentially Arizona.
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Minneapolis
Dana Risdall
Travel Buddy
Bloomington
United States
Risdall
Agatha Drilling
Cedar Rapids
Phoenix
Drilling
Natalie Kirstiak
Fridley
Europe
Australia
North Dakota
Hawaii
Texas
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Report
Sunday Lotto winning numbers are listed by the Illinois Lottery in Springfield. The article also notes a biographical line about Franklin D Roosevelt born in Hyde Park New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park, N.Y
Vital Statistics Births From Mercy and St. Luke's
Mercy records show a son for Maureen Brady on January 28 at 1631 Park Towne Court unit N-2 and a daughter for Stacie Klein on January 29 at 905 A Avenue NW. St Luke's lists a daughter for Kari and Gary Lackore on January 28 and multiple births on January 29 including Tina Boots in Walker, a daughter for Dana and Doug Havel at 2075 Pleasantview Drive Marion, a daughter for Kathryn and Michael Johnson of Williamsburg, and a daughter for Sharon and Chris Manter nac h of Hopkinton.
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Mercy
Maureen Brady
Park Towne Ct
No. N-2
Stacie Klein
A Ave. NW
ST. Luke's
Kari and
Gary
Tina Boots
Walker
Dana
Doug Havel
Pleasantview Dr
Marion
Kathryn
Michael Johnson
Williamsburg
Sharon
Chris Manternach
Hopkinton
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Linn County
Orpha D. Byrn
Johnson Ave
Manning
Howard Benjamin
Lincoln
Neb
Yollie Byrn
Detroit
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
John Foster
Cedar Hills Community Church
Carroll City Cemetery
Carroll
Iowa
Alissa
Decorah
Walter J. Stewart
Cody
Jetta Piper
Roy Piper
Walter Dausman
Los Lunas
N.M
Linda Simeon
Laurel
Mont
Patricia Stewart
Rosanne K. Curry
Peoples Memorial Hospital
Reiff’s
Charlotte E. Slezak
Rundell St
Donahue Lensing
Keota
Amana Refrigeration
Lee
Hartford
Sandra Schrader
Norway
Susan Woods
Oelwein
William Pickart
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Brosh’s
Ossian
Clarence A. Huber
Winneshiek County
David Bakken
Kathleen Huber
Loretta Hawkins
Waucoma
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Schmitz’s
Lloyd H. Strand
Barthell
Eastern Star
Jacqueline Hermann
Dayton
Ohio
Schmitz
Phelps Cemetery
Postville
Ida Belle Hofer
Community Memorial Hospital
Bess Lange
Community Presbyterian Church
Postville Cemetery
Schutte’s
Arnold Boeding
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Burnham-Wood’s
Marvin Davis
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Fawcett’s
Alberta
R. Brecht
Wheatland
Emma Drost
Lowden
Joyce Werner
van Horne Cemetery
London
Chapman’s
Penthouse
the Gazette
Dallas
Buddy
Arizona
Peter Shaw- Lawrence
New York City
Society For the Advancement of Travel For the
Illinois Lottery
Lackore
Northbrook Dr
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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