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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2000

Page

13

Lois Passmore 92 obituary notices longtime Cedar Valley member

Lois J. Passmore 92 died January 29 2000 after an extended illness at Simpson Memorial Home Services held 1030 am Wednesday at Cedar Valley United Methodist Church south of West Liberty Burial at Oak Ridge Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 8 pm Tuesday at Barker Funeral Home West Liberty Survived by son Leighton and Alice of West Liberty two daughters Donna Sterner and Vicki Brei grandchildren great grandchildren great great granddaughter born February 8 1907 in Toddville Iowa married Chet Passmore January 12 1927 farmed Cedar Valley area 40 years moved to West Liberty 1965 He died 1995 Memorials to Cedar Valley United Methodist Church or West Liberty Rescue Unit.

Lois J. Passmore Simpson Memorial Home Cedar Valley United Methodist Church West Liberty Oak Ridge Cemetery Barker Funeral Home Leighton Alice Donna Fae Sterner Darel Vicki Brei Randy Marion Toddville Iowa Leslie Wede Trimble Hooker Chet Passmore Davenport Cedar Valley

West Union Man Harry Lueder Dies at 77

Harry Lueder 77 of West Union died Sunday morning January 30 2000 in Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse Wisconsin. Arrangements are pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union.

Harry Lueder Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse Wis Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union

Death Notices and Obituaries Submissions Guide

The Gazette lists submission times and deadlines for death notices and obituaries. News items include immediate survivors and a photo, while extra material costs 35 cents per word. For questions call 398 8221.

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Farmer sues over seed contracts and GMO concerns

Naylor, a 560 acre farmer with corn and soybeans, sues amid financial strain. He cites pressure on family farms to accept contract terms and seed control, and he criticizes genetically modified crops as insufficiently tested for food safety. He is joined by supporters and works toward a contingency fee litigation.

Naylor Peggy Jackson Dylan

Georgia man charged in 1977 killing case

Steven Parker, a 45 year old Albany computer specialist, is jailed after a grand jury indicted him for the 1977 strangling of Tanya Purrier. A witness retracted years of silence, aiding Naval investigators in building the murder case.

Albany, Ga Steven Parker Parker Flint Dougherty County Ken Hodges Tanya Hodges Naval

Lisbon History Center moves to downtown facility

The Lisbon Historical Society with help from the Lisbon High School wrestling team moved materials into the 100 block South Washington Street building late last month. The site will serve as a permanent center for Lisbon’s 125th anniversary celebrations planned for later this year. Funds will be raised this year and state grants sought to cover renovation costs. The house once sheltered Edna Whitman who died last spring. the city paid about $42 000. Much work remains before completion, and the property’s yard may become a small public parking area.

Tling Team South Washington Street Lisbon Historical Society Edna Whitman Beryl O'Connor Frank Gluck the Gazette P.O. Box Cedar Rapids Metro-Iowa Terry Coyle Terryca Fyiowa

Volunteers Needed Across Cedar Rapids for Community Programs

Local groups in Cedar Rapids seek volunteers for 2000 projects. Chambers include United Way, Crisis Center, aging services, youth programs, literacy, tour guides, and mentoring. Call listed numbers for placements and training opportunities across multiple agencies.

LIV United Way East Iowa Calls Foundation 2 Crisis Center Cedar Rapids Call Arc of East Central Harley Davidson Human Services Granger House

Daily Notebook Recounts Local Civic Meetings and Births

Daily notebook lists city council meetings and committees across Linn County including Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha. It notes births at Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals with dates and family names.

Linn County Witwer Linn County Board of Supervisors Cedar Rapids GWAEA Grant Wood Area Education Agency Sixth St

Your Two Cents: Opinions on Mergers and Parental Consent

Readers discuss whether corporate mergers help or hurt America and if parental consent should be required for body piercing. The forum also mentions a possible Iowa City city purchase, inviting further input.

Fylowa Fyiowa America Iowa City

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