Deaths in Linn County and surrounding areas
Obituaries from Linn and nearby counties note the deaths of Bess Lane Hartman DeVault 96 of Cedar Rapids Clara Brandt Haefner 84 of Grand Junction Edith J. Novotny 79 of Marion E J Shoemaker 66 of Des Moines Nina Blencoe Niesz 87 of Cedar Rapids Florence M. McClelland 90 Mount Vernon Elizabeth Campbell Anderson 91 Marion Vera Weber 88 Cedar Rapids area residents and others with service details, memorials and funerary arrangements led by local funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Brandt Haefner
Grand Junction
Colo
Clayton County
Postville
Des Moines College
University of Colorado
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Guttenberg
Earl W. Haefner
Waterloo
P.E.O
the Nile
Kadesh Temple
Phoenix
Ariz
Earl Jr
Margaret Pale
Ewald Brandt
Delia Meyer
McGregor
Bloomfield Cemetery
Castalia
Francis E. Nelson
First Lutheran Church
Hibbing
Minn
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Organ Donation and Local Obituaries
Helen Anthony 87 of Malcom area died Monday at Marengo Memorial Hospital. Survives include husband Ray and 12 children and grandchildren. Martha Kahn 97 died in Waterloo with two daughters and a son. Eva Sinclair 93 obituary notes omissions from prior list. Raymond Criswell 67 Grinnell truck driver died from tractor accident injuries. Numerous other obituaries list families and funeral details across Iowa including Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Tama counties. Burial and visitation details accompany each death with area churches and cemeteries referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Anthony
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Ray
Donald
Loveland
Colo
Daniel
Wisner
Neb
Roger
Dale City
Virginia Barton
Highland
Calif
Marjorie Sparrgrove
Traer
Barbara Rosburg
Cedar Edge
Jane Arnold
Mechanicsville
Pat Wheeler
Pleasanton
Marjorie Williams
Oregon
Sheridan United Methodist Church
Malcom
Sheridan Cemetery
Neuenhoven’s
Martha Kahn
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Hazel Koontz
Chrystal Scott
Fred
Spokane
Wash
Dysart Cemetery
Overton's
Eva Belles Sinclair
Maple Crest Manor
Vivian King
Cedar Rapids
Betty Stone
St. Paul, Minn
Raymond E. Criswell
Grinnell
Grinnell General Hospital
Larry Criswell
Bob
Kellogg
Larry
Grinnell Christian Church
Hazelwood Cemetery
Smith’s
Services Pending and Obituaries for Two Iowa Residents
Margaret Baird Bell 76 formerly of Cedar Rapids and Alburnett died Monday in Independence after a long illness. Services pending at Turner Chapel East. Wilma Marie Tidball 67 of Central City died Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Friday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Murdoch Funeral Home Central City after 3 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Lane Hartman DeVault
Cedar Rapids
Fourth Avenue
Hardin County
George DeVault
Okoboji
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Chapter Cbs
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Third Ave
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edith J. Novotny
Northview
Marion
Adolph Novotny
Phyllis Weiss
Marlene Tipton
Richard
Marvin
Denver
Colo
Edna Sipple
Pleasant Hill
Tenn
George Martin
Marinette
Wis
Murdoch Chapel
Richard Lehmann
Lutheran Church of Resurrection
Czech National Cemetery
E.J
Jerry” Shoemaker
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
Shirley
Christie Lee Outlaw
Phoenix
Ariz
Gayie Ann
Bradley
Alwilta Pearson
Loami
Barbara Pearson
Nokomis
Ill
James
Modesto
Calif
Keith
Robert
Windsor
Juanita
Merle Hay
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Good Health
Gazette
P.O. Box
Florence M. McClelland
Hallmark
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
John McClelland
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
First St. West
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Elizabeth Campbell Anderson
Willow Gardens
Savanna
Eric H. Anderson
First Christian Church
Whittier Garden Club
Whittier Ladies Aid
Gene R. Anderson
Ottumwa
James Warren
Springville
Vera Weber
St. SW
Crestview Acres
Waukon
Michael Weber
Postville
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
Clarence Frana
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Elsberry
Marie E
Turner Chapel East
Elmer Linkenback
Calvary Baptist Church
Walker Cemetery
Friends
Northrup
Virgil E. Anderson
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Oak Hill Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Arlene Lois Kutcher
S. Dubuque
University
Iowa County
Elmer Kutcher
Tiffin
Oxford
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Catholic Order of Foresters
Margaret Andrews
Iowa City
John
Houston
Texas
Paul Dietze
Ladora
Russell Dietze
Markham
Marvis Sutton
Rock Island
Richard Okumu
Donohue Lensing
Besse K. White
Ronald
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Joseph Denning
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Donohue-Lensing’s
James N. McLaughlin
St. Luke’s Hospital
J. Mac Inc
Myrna
Scott
Davenport
William
Monticello
Mary Farley
Ames
Laurel Young
Ozark
Ala
Ann McClusky
Birmingham
Howard
Elizabeth Casady
Mary Cunnick
Cincinnati
Ohio
First United Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsch’s
Shirley E. Krum
Salina
Kan
Oelwein
Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s
Clifford C
Nick” Nicholson
Sunny Hill
Maplecrest Ranch
South English
Margaret Crone
Lima
Helen Reed
Gayle Hall
Duluth
Minn
Koszta Cemetery
Marengo
Belle Plaine
Mason-Hand’s
George Stein
Toledo
Tama County
Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center
Chelsea
Mass
Marshalltown
University of Iowa
Army Air Force
Shirley Brown
Chicago
Edward
Stein Brothers Auto Co
George Stein Motor Co
State Association of Judicial Magistrates
State Bank of Toledo
Sons of Israel Synagogue
Toledo Lions Club
Lions International
Toledo Masonic Lodge
el Kabir Shrine
Tama County Shrine Club
Toledo American Legion
Tama-Toledo Fraternal Order of Eagles
Jeffrey
Michael
Frances Belkin
West Newton
First United Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Henderson’s
Robin Erin Brown
Barbara Threlkeld Brown
Wellman
Virginia Threlkeld
Willard
Jean Brown
Lower Deer Creek Cemetery
Powell’s
Margaret Baird Bell
Alburnett
East Town Manor
Independence
Wilma Marie Tidball
Central City
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Murdoch
Tree accident injures farmer at Iowa farm
TOLEDO Bern ard Dostal, 48, was injured when a tree struck him while his sons worked to remove a trunk on the family farm about 50 miles north of Toledo. He suffered chest and internal injuries and was airlifted to University Hospitals in Iowa City. The Labor Department meanwhile reported unemployment drop from 9.2 to 8.6 percent, calling it a statistical aberration.
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Toledo
Bernard Dostal
Dennis Mallory
Dostal
Mallory
City
Air Care
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Vital statistics births at Mercy and St Luke's
July 1 and 2 birth notices from Mercy and St Luke's list new arrivals. Families include Robertson Behrens Repstien Booze Hansen McMurrin Petrick Smith Stephenson with daughters Roxann Kathryn and Mary and sons Darc y and others at addresses in Sioux City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Sheila
Martin Robertson
Roxann
Terry Repstien
West Post Rd
Karen
James Barta
Wilson Ave
Kathryn
Chris Behrens
15Th Ave
ST. Luke’s
Sally
Steve Sebrecht
17Th St. SE
Tracey
James Booze
Pirie Dr
Hiawatha
Darcy Hansen
Bever Ave
Mary
Terry McMurrin
Palo
Kimberly
Gary Petrick
Northwood Dr
Susan
Drew Smith
Council St. NE
Martha
Conrad Stephenson
Staub Ct
Iowa Tuition Slightly Above National Average
U S Department of Education report shows Iowa public college tuition at 1398 dollars per student, 343 dollars above the national average of 1055. Iowa ranks 12th in tuition, while state appropriations average 3352 dollars per student, 115 dollars below the national figure. Total education cost per student at public colleges stands at 4522 dollars, up 11.1 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
U.S. Department of Education
Department
National Institute of Education
Independence Day Closings Reported by Gazette
The Gazette will delay newsroom operations to 4 p.m. Thursday due to the holiday. Obituary submissions for Friday morning must arrive by 9 p.m. Thursday. All government offices Cedar Rapids Marion area close Thursday. mail, libraries, transit and garbage service halt. Friday resumption across offices. garbage routes shift one day. Driver license offices closed Thursday. normal Friday schedules resume.
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Gazette Newsroom
Gazette
Metro-Iown
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa Department of Transportation
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