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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1985

Page

12

Deaths in Linn County Silent Illness Claims Several Lives

Joyce D Slickty Stephenson 47 of Walker died after a short illness at St. Luke s Hospital. Born December 15 1937 in Iowa City she married Edward Stephenson January 30 1954 in Elkader. Services at Sacred Heart Walker burial Walker Cemetery. Hilda M Dondelinger Seber 85 formerly of Newhall died at Willow Gardens Marion after a short illness. Born August 11 1899 in Cascade she taught 41 years in Newhall schools. Services at St Paul s Newhall burial Watkins. Mabel E Newman 34 Center Point area resident since 1925 died at Maquoketa Care Center. Services at Murdoch Chapel Center Point. Clifford Neville 76 Grass Valley Calif former Cedar Rapids resident died in Grass Valley. Survived by wife and mother in California. Services in Nevada City. Additional notices list Merle Bucy Elizabeth Doupnik Arletta Flick Burnadette LaCombe Burnadine Doupnik etc with service times and burial details.

Joyce D. Slickty Stephenson Walker St. Luke’s Hospital Iowa City Edward Stephenson Elkader Hilda M. Dondelinger Seber Newhall Willow Gardens Marion Cascade Iowa Teachers College Cedar Falls Emil Seber Mabel E. Newman Center Point Maquoketa Merle Newman Newman First Christian Church Betty Henderson Murdoch Chapel Russell Fate United Church of Christ Dunkard Cemetery Midway Clifford Neville Grass Valley Calif Cedar Rapids Kalispell Mont Pearl Ayres Marvin Cone Neville Nash Finch Co California Susan and Harry Kissinger Santa Maria Hooper-Weaver Funeral Home Nevada City Bucy Merle E Cedar Memorial Chapel of David Roth Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park American Legion Hanford Post No Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Doupnik Elizabeth B Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home Clarence Frana Czech National Cemetery Flick Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Paul Otting Mount Calvary Cemetery Sister Mary Lawrence Hallagan Mercy Hospital 10Th St. SE Stewart Funeral Home Mcellwain Lloyd Charles Turner Chapel West Frank Schultz Trinity United Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery Turner’s Trinity United Methodist Church Memorial Fund Third Avenue Fifth Street Maggie E. Bain E. Market St Lantern Park Coralville Oxford William Bain Bain North Liberty

Services Pending for Mount Vernon Man Ruby Rodarmel

Ruby Rodarmel 81 of Mount Vernon died Sunday morning at St Luke's Hospital after a lingering illness. Services are pending at Morgan Funeral Home in Mount Vernon.

Ruby Rodarmel Mount Vernon St. Luke’s Hospital Morgan Funeral Home

Deaths in Eastern Iowa: Bain Thompson Andresen Robertson

Maggie E. Bain 89 of 619 E Market Street died after a long illness. Martha Jeanne Thompson 57 of rural Iowa City died at Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness. LeRoy Andresen 70 died at home after an extended illness. Helen Robertson 85 died after a lengthy illness. Burial and service details provided for each, with survivors and memorials noted.

Westchester Man Homer Porter Dies at 85 in Washington

Homer N Porter 85 died Saturday at Washington Care Center after a sudden illness. Survived by wife Edith a son Clifford two daughters Priscilla Wright and Janet Renoux ten grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services 2 pm Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home Washington burial West Chester Cemetery. Visiting hours 1 to 4 pm today at Jones. Memorials to University of Iowa Alzheimer's fund.

Helen Robertson Arlene Augustine Washington Lucille Johnson Wellman Faye Miller Clifford Bauer Eldon Bauer West Chester Maurice Bauer Lakewood Colo Jones Funeral Home New Haven First Baptist Church Homer N. Porter Washington Care Center Edith Clifford Camdenton Priscilla Wright Iowa City Janet Renoux Marshalltown Jones Alzheimer’s Disease Fund University of Iowa Foundation

Des Moines man undergoes Iowa's second heart transplant

Paul Sarnecki, 56, of West Des Moines, received a heart at Mercy Hospital five weeks after Iowa's first transplant. Doctors report he is doing well, off a respirator, talking with family, and showing good recovery signs. No rejection noted as his age may slow his recovery. His son Michael said the decision was his father's.

DES Moines (Ap Des Moines Iowa Paul Sariecki Mercy Hospital Medical Center Robert Zeff Mercy Sarnecki West Des Moines Bill Mauer University of Iowa Iowa City Mauer Zeff Emerson Martin Sariecki Michael

One-car crash injuries driver Mary Caldwell

Mary Caldwell 37 of 2022 Linn Blvd SE was listed in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with severe facial cuts after a Sunday one vehicle crash on Linn County Road X-20 two miles east of Waubeek. She was initially taken to Anamosa Hospital by private vehicle, then transferred to Mercy Cedar Rapids and finally to University Hospitals. Investigation by Linn County Sheriff's Department continues.

Mary Caldwell Linn Blvd University Hospitals Iowa City Linn County Waubeek Caldwell Anamosa Hospital Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Linn County Sheriff's Department

Seven Injured After Head-On Crash on Highway 92

A car driven by Joann Pudil crossed the center line on Highway 92 near Ainsworth causing a head-on collision. Seven injured were treated at Washington County Hospital. Joann Pudil 47 Iowa City was listed in satisfactory condition. Passengers Paul Hook 4 and Jill Quinn 28 along with Jacob Quinn 3 and Cindy Hook 4 were also treated. Michael Quinn 28 Washington was in satisfactory condition. No charges filed. investigation continues.

Washington Iowa Iowa City Washington County Washington County Hospital Michael Quinn Washington Hospital Robert Pudil Cindy Hook Pudil Jill Quinn Jacob Quinn Quinn Sheriff's Department

Voting irregularities alleged in Mexican national election

In Sonora and across Mexico the PAN charges widespread irregularities as PRI is seen moving toward a nationwide win. Adalberto Rosas and Norberto Corella claim ballot stuffing and manipulated precincts, while PRI disputes, citing arrests of PAN members and credential concerns.

Los Angeles Hermosillo Mexico Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI Adalberto Rosas Sonora National Action Party PAN Rosas Ciudad Obregon Congress Norberto Corella San Luis Rio Colorado Corella Gilberto Otero San Luis Roberto Pinto Rafael Luna

Extraditing Ng from Canada could hinge on legal limits

U S law officers traveled to Calgary to seek the extradition of Charles Ng, linked to nine bodies at a Calaveras County cabin. A Canadian lawyer urged Ng to refuse cooperation, citing Canada’s lack of death penalty and possible limits on forcible transfer. Ng was captured after a shoplifting incident and faces attempted murder and gun charges, with warrants in California and the United States.

Calgary Canada U.S Charles Ng California

Waverly woman dies in Butler County two car crash

Minnie Hemingson a 70 year old passenger is killed when her southbound car driven by Bernard Hemingson 70 is struck at a rural four road intersection four miles south of Shell Rock Michael Ball 23 of Allison drives the eastbound car Bernard Hemingson and Ball receive hospital treatment Marjorie Ball 16 is moved to Allen Hospital Waterloo Charges await investigation by the sheriff and state patrol

Shell Rock Butler County Minnie Hemingson Bernard Hemingson Michael Ball Allison Hemingson Butler County Sheriff's Department Ball Waverly Municipal Hospital Marjorie Ball Waverly Allen Hospital Waterloo Iowa State Patrol

Toddler Dies After Vehicle At Family Reunion

A two year old girl, Katherine Lyons of rural Dubuque, died after being run over at a Gerald Lyons farm family reunion. She suffered extensive head and chest injuries and was taken by Bernard Rescue Squad to Mercy Health Center in Dubuque where she was pronounced dead.

Dubuque Katherine Lyons Joseph Barbara Lyons Gerald Lyons Zwingle

Fewer Fatalities Than Predicted During Holiday Weekend

As the extended Fourth of July weekend closed, more than 425 people died in traffic crashes nationwide. By 10 p.m. CDT Sunday the count reached 428, well below the National Safety Council forecast for the four day period.

Associated Press National Safety Council

Dubuque Man, 20, Believed Drowned in Mississippi River

A 20-year-old Dubuque man is believed drowned after stepping into a hole in the Mississippi River bottom near Nine Mile Island. His body had not been recovered as of late last night and authorities withheld his identity. The incident occurred Sunday, according to the Dubuque County Sheriff's Department.

Leonard Lake Calaveras County Calif Lake West Point San Francisco Dubuque Mississippi River Nine Mile Island Dubuque County

Births Reported in St Luke’s Vital Statistics Column

July 7 notices show Judy and Rex Hamilton welcome a son at 1860 28th Ave Marion. Carol and Lee Pearson announce a son at 653 35th St NE. Tamara Lutheran reports a son at 1226 First St SE. Brenda Eaton in Troy Mills greets a daughter.

ST. Luke's Judy Rex Hamilton 28Th Ave Marion Carol Lee Pearson 35Th St. NE Tamara

Local Fire and Alarm Calls Reported This Weekend

A sequence of incidents across the city includes a gas flush on First Ave SE, a malfunctioning alarm on 33rd Ave SW, false alarms on Wilson Ave, a grass-unknown event on Thompson St SE, a medical emergency on Fifth Ave SE, a garage fire on 19th Ave SW, and a tree stump fire on Otis Rd SE. Teams responded to 10:53 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. calls, with multiple events on Apr 12 to 15.

First Ave 33Rd Ave Wilson Avenue 29Th Street Thompson St Fifth Ave 19Th Ave Otis Rd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Keystone Martha Jeanne Thompson Carleton College Minnesota Miss Thompson Women’s Army Corps First United Methodist Church PEO Delta Zeta Sorority Dorothy George L. Gay Funeral Wilbur Wilcox Memory Gardens Ronald McDonald House LeRoy Andresen Fellmer Funeral Home Westchester D.M Rodolfo Felix Valdes Otero John Doyle Bay Charlie Stewart Calgary Defense Lawyers Association United States Stewart Springfield, Ill Evervens John E. Lapes 3Rd Avenue S.E Ellis Boulevard Center Pt. Rd
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