Obituaries Feature Cedar Rapids Area Deaths And Services
The Gazette lists Cedar Rapids Coralville and surrounding deaths including Jerry Johnson 67 Hiawatha Adam Hooker 46 Tabitha Waite 35 and Doris Barnes 94. Services planned at Stewart Baxter Murdoch Linwood and Henderson Barker funeral homes with mass and burial details. Julie Beimer 75 formerly Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids and Doris Barnes are highlighted with memorial and service notices. Obituary submission deadlines and contact details for The Gazette are given.
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Cedar Rapids
Jerry D. Johnson
Stewart Baxter
Julie Kathryn
Alsbury
Beimer
Alsbury) Beimer
Mount Vernon
Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services
Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery
Marcus Klatt obituary notes life as entrepreneur and athlete
Marcus Alan Klatt 27 of Middle Amana Iowa died July 12 2021 after a life marked by entrepreneurship athleticism and wellness. Born Jan 13 1994 in Cedar Rapids he valued fitness teaching others wellness and pursuing adventurous free spirit goals. He is survived by his mother sisters brother grandparents and many friends. Memorials directed to the family. Ruthann Wright 61 of Cedar Rapids died July 18 2021 private services planned at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Ruthann born Feb 4 1960 served in the Army National Guard and worked as a professional cook. She married Joe Wright May 1 1999 and was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors listed. services arranged.
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St. Mary’s Church
Iowa City
Doris
Oxford
Robert
Helen (Klein) Meade
Cosgrove High School
Mt. Mercy College
Kirkwood Community College
Albert L. Barnes Sr
Clinton
Iowa
Coralville
ACT
Guy) McFarland
Jim
Jan) Barnes
Riverside
Deb
Bob) Rogers
Kevin
Lisa) Barnes
Thelma Kolar
Jane Dostal
Grinnell
Bob
Lee) Meade
Miriam
Lensingfuneral.com
Marcus Alan Klatt
Middle
Amana
Marcus
Cedar Rapids
Melissa (Klatt) Watson
Kory Klatt
Linn-Mar
Marion
Melissa Watson
Cassidy Klatt
Hailey Klatt
Jace Watson
Tom
Sharon Lewers
Herb Klatt
Laura
Iowacremation.com
Ruthann Wright
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Ruthann
Roberson and
Gay Nell (Brown) Williams
U.S. Army National Guard
Edwin Edwards dies at 93 former Louisiana governor and congressman
Edwin Edwards a roguish Louisiana governor and longtime figure in national politics died at 93 from respiratory problems on July 12. A colorful, controversial reformer with ties to Huey Long, he served three terms in the House, four as governor, and eight years in prison for racketeering.
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Louisiana
Edwin Edwards
U.S
Huey Long
Edwards
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Superdome
David Duke
Ku Klux Klan
Lawrence Powell
Tulane University
New Orleans
Six Triple Eight Black WWII unit eyes Congressional Gold Medal
The 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion known as the Six Triple Eight was praised for clearing a massive mail backlog in England during WWII. Surviving members and advocates push Congress to award the unit the Congressional Gold Medal, citing their trailblazing role despite postwar racism and limited recognition.
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Boston
Fannie Griffin McClendon
Army
Europe
6888Th
Central Directory
England
Senate
House
McClendon
Arizona
Women’s Army Corps
Edna Cummings
United States
Glasgow
Birmingham
Charity Adams
France
Cummings
Tuskegee Airmen
Montford Point
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
U.S
Maggie Hassan
New Hampshire
Maj
Tempe
Ariz
Central Postal Directory
Associated Press
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Doris Lucille Barnes
Hiawatha Adam Thomas Hooker
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
West Branch
Tabitha L. Waite
Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Jimmy L. Jaco
Milton, Fla
West Liberty
Gazette
Thegazette
Thegazette.com
Ron
Linda Sue
Aaron
Carol
Mercy Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Stephen Witt
Oak Hill Cemetery
Obituaries Online
Washington Post
Red Cross