Deaths in Linn County feature multiple obituaries
Obituaries from Linn County Iowa list Dena Mae Anderson Elgas 65 died after a long illness at Mercy Medical Center with services at Teahen Funeral Home and burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Other notices include Arthur Achenbach 57 killed by a toppled tower, Harmie Knouf 92 at Northbrook Manor, Arnold Ahlgren 90 of Clear Lake, Hazel Bachman Stevens 86, James Drew 71, Shirley Doupnik 73, Roy Benda 86, and other survivors and service details.
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Dena Mae Anderson Elgas
Olaf St. SW
Mercy Medical Center
Teahen Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral Home
Lloyd
Tom
Cheryl
East Moline
Ill
Charles
Barb
Cedar Rapids
Debby Costanza
Mike
Liberty
Kenneth Anderson
Jean
Plant City
Fla
Kelly
Todd
Chad
Stacy
Katy
Oskaloosa
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Creamers Department Store
Champion Paper Co
Eagles Auxiliary
Joseph Schneider
Arthur L. Achenbach
Marion Ct
Hiawatha
Universal Gym
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
VFW Post
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Betty
Dennis
Edward
Air Force
Iceland
Cindy Kaegi
Harold
Central City
Bonnie Jayne
Olin
Ginger Cooper
Arizona
Stanley
Mobile
Harmie L. Knouf
Northbrook Manor
Turner Chapel East
Bellevue Memorial Park
Daytona Beach
Muriel Frank
Rochester
Minn
Mount Shasta
Calif
Arlene Hughes
Howard Guzzle
Nauvoo, IL
Pauline Uthoff
Marion
Cecil Knouf
Marengo
Steven Russell
Arnold W. Ahlgren
Clear Lake
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel
Louise Ruppert
Donald
Loraine
Ohio
Ruth Appleton
Charlotte Stetser
Fair Haven
Mich
Carl
Anna Ahlgren
Margaret Lucking
Detroit
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Texas
Wisconsin
Hazel M. Bachman Stevens
Ellis Blvd
West Ridge
Turner Chapel West
Helen Shields
Myrtle Caulkins
Newton
Marguerite Bauer
la Porte City
LeAnne R. Keller
Dubuque
Christine E. Fullwider
Grand Mound
Hazel Marie Bachman
Carl Stevens
Nashua
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Gary Hess
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
James Edward Drew
First Ave
Sally
Pam Kastler
Littleton
Colo
Linda Drew
Jon
Sally M. Benson
Drew
Jarvis and Jarvis
University of Iowa
Jim
St. Luke’s Hospital
Roy M. Benda
Huntington Beach
Jeanie Orton
Rancho Cucamonga
Hills
George
Iowa City
Edith Dvorak
James
Vernon
William Vogel obituary service at Cedar Memorial
The service for William "Bill" R. Vogel is at 3 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with viewing after 2 p.m. Entombment follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Francis Griffeth will officiate. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.
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William “Bill” R. Vogel
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Francis Griffeth
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
American Cancer Society
Death notices and obituaries guidelines and rates
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo as a news item. Other obituary material such as additional survivors and personal details cost 35 cents per word. second day and out of town notices also 35 cents per word. Contact 398-8221 for guidelines.
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the Gazette
Deaths in Iowa honor locals in scattered notices
Three obituaries from eastern Iowa list Carl Hageman 71 of Decorah died after a heart attack with services at St. Aloysius Calmar burial at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Festina and rosary at French Funeral Home. Harry F. Melka 68 of Waterloo died after a short illness with services at Immanuel Lutheran Church burial Floral Hills Hazleton and military memorial at the funeral home. Clarence Everett 90 of Manchester died at Delaware County Memorial Hospital with arrangements pending at Fawcett Funeral Home.
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Carl Hageman
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Decorah
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Calmar
Our Lady of Seven Dolors
Festina
French Funeral Home
Margaret
Melvin
Richard
Gustave
Irene Schmitz
Fort Atkinson
Harry F. Melka
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Floral Hills
Hazle
Reiff Funeral Home
Jean
Vicki Sasso
Verona
Wis
Jodi Melka
Mount Herab
Independence
Michael
Newport News
Donald
Glenda Nabholz
Dorothy Schmidt
Velma Nabholz
Atwater
Calif
Opal Hirsch
Clarence Everett
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Fawcett Funeral Home
Riverside Theatre seeks Hoover look alike for new play
Riverside Theatre in Iowa City seeks an experienced character actor to portray Herbert Hoover in Chief a new one man play Auditions occur the week of August 16 in Iowa City Actors should mail a photo resume and letter by August 1 to the theater for consideration with no guarantee of cast or pay
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Iowa City
Riverside Theatre
Herbert Hoover
Ron Clark
Marshalltown City Attorney Resigns Under Trust Pressure
Marshalltown city attorney Paul Lovig has resigned, with his final day set for July 24. Mayor T.R. Thompson cited pressure from the Iowa Trust scandal as a contributing factor, noting Lovig had been contemplating resignation since early in the year.
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Marshalltown
Paul Lovig
Lovig
T.R. Thompson
Iowa Trust
Iowa prisons hold 374 gang members
Iowa corrections officials identified at least 374 known or suspected adult gang members in state prisons with larger numbers likely involved in community programs. Details show counts by gang and note monitoring began in 1991 to flag issues before they arise.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Paul Muller
State Department of Corrections
DOC
Gangster Disciples Nation
Fred Scaletta
Scaletta
State Narcotics Enforcement Advisory Council
John Thalacker
Thalacker
Contract killing theory explored in inmate death case
Officials at Iowa State Penitentiary examine a possible contract killing in the fatal July 8 stabbing of Joseph Perea, 29, while he stood in a breakfast line. Edward Deasel, 24, already jailed for a 1989 Ames slaying, is charged. trial timing may reveal motives.
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Fort Madison
Iowa State Penitentiary
Seph Perea
Phoenix
Edward Deasel
Ames
Perea
Coke and Opiates Drive Iowa Drug Arrest Rise
Iowa’s crackdown since 1988 linked cocaine and opiates to up to 45 percent of drug arrests, with offenses involving sale or manufacturing up 93 percent from 1987 to 1990. Felony drug charges and prison admissions climbed, while cocaine and opiate cases outpaced marijuana in 1989 and 1990.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Iowa
Lettie Prell
Iowa Department of Human Rights
Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning
Prell
F.H
Mike” Forrest
Regents rebuke schools over funding complaints
State Board of Regents President Marvin Pomerantz urged Iowa university officials to stop criticizing funding levels saying appropriations have risen for five years, though the 1991 92 period included 20 million in bonds for deferred maintenance. University leaders warned that hireings costs rise with full time faculty.
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Oy Lyle Muller Gazette
Milford
State Board of Regents
Marvin Pomerantz
Iowa
Pomerantz
Regents
of Iowa
University of Iowa
U of I
Peter Nathan
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
John Fitzgibbon
St Luke’s Vital Statistics Births July 14 15
St Luke’s reports births on July 14 and 15 with several new arrivals. July 14 lists a son for Michelle Boyd and Brian Boyd of Mechanicsville and a son for Shelly Guerra and Peter Guerra of 5720 Gordon Ave NW. Also a son for Allison Kamerling and Alan Kamerling of Lisbon and a daughter for Teresa Meyer and Steven Meyer of Garrison and a daughter for Molly Novak and John Novak of Lisbon. July 15 records a son for Bobbi Braggs and Sam Braggs of 206 Kohawk St SW and a daughter for Leann Rhoads and Bruce Rhoads of Keystone and a son for Leanne Young and James Young of Center Point.
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Michelle
Brian Boyd
Mechanicsville
Shelly
Peter Guerra
Gordon Ave
Allison
Alan Kamerling
Lisbon
Teresa
Steven Meyer
Garrison
Molly
John Novak
Bobbi
Sam Braggs
Kohawk St. SW
Leann
Bruce Rhoads
Keystone
Leanne
James Young
Center Point
Lottery jackpot won in Iowa drawing in Council Bluffs
The winning ticket for the $5.6 million Iowa Lotto drawing was sold at a Holiday Station store in Council Bluffs. An attendant said no one had claimed the prize by the following night.
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DES Moines
Council Bluffs
Iowa Lottery
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Coggon
Opal Achenbach
Betty van Vleck
Universal Gym Equipment Inc
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Philip Windsor
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Shirley Jane Doupnik
Easton
Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian Church of
Spring Hill Cemetery
Newnam Funeral Home
Joe
Kenneth
Princess Anne
Darrell
Cordova
Joe III
Logan
Utah
Forrest
Baltimore
Janet Allison
el Logo
Charlotte Hollyday
Natalie Buckness
Ruthette Crane
Ocean Pines
Connie Sroka
Woodstock
Albert Behning III
St. George
William Behning
Alexandria
Ralph Behning
Catonsville
By Rod Boshart
DCI
Prison and
Division of Criminal Investigation
Ron Welder
Crispus Nix
Welder
Michael Arra
Arizona Department of Corrections
Arra
Deases
Edward Deases
ST. Luke's
LOTTO
Illinois Lotto
East Iowa News
John E. Lopes
Third Avenue
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