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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1980

Page

2

Obituary notices chronicle multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths

A batch of death notices lists Lloyd J Pedersen 69 of 550 Collins Road NE died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Also Floyd Sheppard 64 of Alamogordo NM died Tuesday after a long illness. Emma Kapoun 82 of 1442 Second St SE died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital following a long illness. Daniel Lillie 84 longtime Alburnett farmer died Wednesday in Marion care center after a long illness. Other deaths include Martha Heymes 81, Roy Franks 82, Hugh Reeves 82, Opal Layer 85, Paul Grimes 61 with details on birth, marriages, and survivors. County funeral arrangements are noted with services scheduled or pending.

Lloyd J. ‘Pete’ Pedersen Collins Road Mercy Hospital Cascade Cedar Rapids Marie Rogers Vinton Wilson Foods St. Matthews Church Holy Name Society St. George Lloyd J. Jr Roseburg Ore Tony Raciti Morris, Sil Gary Hightshoe Ames Sara Kenneth George Johnson San Bernardino Calif Frederick C. Fangmann St Martin's Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Floyd Sheppard Alamogordo N.M Delhi Mr. Sheppard Kathryn Kaylor Civil Service White Sands Emme L. Kapoun Second St. SE Emma Bulicek Frank Kapoun Milo Horak Edward Horak St. Petersburg Fla Rose Metela Bessie Stepanek Libbie Pisney Martha Vorel Milo Bulicek St. Wenceslaus Church Clarence Frana Czech National Cemetery Brosh Chapel Daniel K. Lillie Alburnett Marion Central City Lillie Slater Lillie Paul Willis Howard Powers Robert Mollenhauer Coggon Richard Wilson Boone Larry McVay Alburnett Christian Church Daryl R. Martin Cedar Memorial Park Murdoch Chapel Martha F. Heymes 19Th St Fred M. Heames Davenport Heames Collins Radio Collins Mesa, Ariz Organ Fund Grace United Methodist Church Mesa Ariz Roy W. Franks 35Th St Link Belt Fmc Phoebe Whitaker Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Hugh C. Reeves Coggan Hazel Pierce Ryan Reeves St. John's Catholic Church Ray Tarver Oklahoma City Okla Art Schmuecker Ear Mount Olivet Murdoch Opal Layer Hawthorne Batavia Harry Layer Takoma Wash Doris Los Angeles Lyle Harbor City Besse Sawyer Kansasville Wis Freda Devine Helen Emry Sparta Velma Marchal Basil Willard Archie Emry Great Falls Mont David Ross Ingleside Paul Edwin Grimes Center Point West Union Virginia Liercke Air Force United States Postal Service American Legion Hanford 40 & 8 Club Ivan Corvallis Phillmer Dale Boise Idaho Louise Hargrove Winter Haven Lorraine Lippard Manaches Texas Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Valley Heart Association First Ave

Memorial Services Listings for Local Residents

Memorial notices list private graveside or church services for Clara Kofron Virginia Ann Smith George Gordon Myers Gladys K Flynn John T Red Ryan Lula Ann French with service times at St. John's St. Ludmila's Turner Chapel East Beatty Bearle Murdoch Teahen Immaculate Conception United Parish Coggan and Mount Calvary cemeteries and related burial details. Visitors may call at the chapels or funeral homes as listed.

Kofron Clara St. John’s Cemetery Clarence Frana St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Turner Chapel West Smith Virginia Ann Turner Chapel East Edward Bateman Faith Bible Church Robins Oak Hill Cemetery United Parish Church Coggon Barton C. Murray Coggan Murdoch Funeral Marion

Obituary notices listed for multiple Iowa towns

Obituary notices for Dyersville Luxemburg Elkport London Oelwein Tipton and Vinton list names ages service times and burial locations with wake or visitation details and memorial funds where noted. Individuals include Emma Ungs Henry Platten Roma Lindenberg Walter Ibsen Ida Neuman Malcolm Byers Ivan Reiss.

Dyersville Emma A. Ungs Holy Trinity Catholic Church Luxemburg Kramer's Henry A. Platten Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Elkport Roma Lindenberg Immanuel Lutheran Church Witt’s Elkader Mount Harmony Garber London Walter Ibsen Zion United Church of Christ Chapman's Clarence Oelwein Ida Mary Neuman Peace Lutheran Church Brant Kern’s Fairbank Tipton Malcolm Paul Byers Sheets and Son Tipton Masonic Cemetery Vinton Ivan B. Reiss Trinity Lutheran Church Phillip’s

Weather Summary From Regional Advisories

At 11 a.m. wind NW at 9 mph. Sun rose 5 46 am with no precipitation noted. Extended outlook shows scattered showers Friday and Sunday, otherwise warm and partly cloudy with highs upper 80s to mid 90s and lows mid 60s to mid 70s. Notable extremes include 117 in Gila Bend Arizona and 37 in Gunnison Colorado. Severe storms bring damaging winds and tornadoes in Michigan Indiana Ohio Illinois. Detroit Ann Arbor and Chicago reported winds over 75 mph. Bremen Indiana mobile home damage. West Branch Iowa downed trees and lines. Thunderstorm watch posted for much of northern Ohio as storms spread east. Central regions mostly clear while Northeast remains cloudy with coastal showers. Morning lows upper 70s to low 80s along Gulf Coast and southern Plains. Tulsa Oklahoma tied record warm low at 87. Local rainfall amounts include Madison Wisconsin 0.79, Grand Rapids 0.70, Milwaukee 0.68 inches.

Missouri Kansas Texas Michigan Indiana West Branch Iowa Battle Creek Mich Chicago Rockford Detroit Ann Arbor Gulf Coast States Plains Mississippi Valley Tulsa Oklo Mercury

Reagan and Ford considered joint ticket at GOP convention

The report says Reagan weighed inviting former president Ford to join him on the ticket though Ford reportedly rejected any overture. It notes Reagan spent an hour alone with Ford, while Ford ally Robert Griffin suggested the idea. The convention faced weather damage as winds and hail hit Joe Louis Arena and a hotel, delaying speeches.

California Bush Michigan Reagan Ford Joe Louis Arena

Platform clash over judicial litmus test at GOP convention

The Iowa delegation and Sen. Charles Percy clash with supporters of a platform plank seen as pushing a litmus test on abortion for federal judges. Reagan delegates including Evan Hultman oppose forcing judges to align with “traditional family values.” Gov. Robert Ray condemns the idea as wrong and urges independent judicial interpretation.

California Ronald Reagan Charles Percy Illinois Iowa Evan Curly) Hultman Waterloo Reagan Hultman Percy Robert Ray

Corrections and Clarifications Policy Noted by Gazette

The Cedar Rapids Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications for any wrong or misleading reports. A phone number 398 8313 is provided for complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness of headlines and stories.

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