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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1983

Page

10

Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids Obituaries and Deaths

Multiple notices report deaths in Iowa including Eldon Lyle Silvers Sr. 62 of Mount Vernon died at Veterans Hospital Iowa City after a long illness born December 22 1920 in Pleasanton Kansas. Survived by wife La Cieda Cook three sons and grandchildren with services and burial arrangements announced. The page also lists Helen Pospishil Palmer 75 former Cedar Rapids resident died July 7 in St. Petersburg Florida and infant Marcy Jo Morarie stillborn in Central City with details of survivors and burial. Additional death notices for S Elizabeth Bott Charles W Jr Boegel Charles Foster Kolosick Milner Kulhavy Carl L Matteson Bernice Butler Pernicka Milo Studer with service times locations and memorials included.

Eldon Lyle Silvers Sr Mount Vernon Veterans Hospital Iowa City Pleasanton Kan la Cieda Cook Clayton N.M Cedar Rapids Matson Trucking Co Bruce Eldon Jr Arnold Walter Paul Rocky Ford Colo Jennie Patterson Denver Anna Belle Dugger Nina Henderix Long Beach Calif Ruth Silvers San Jose Helen Pospishil Palmer St. Petersburg Fla New York City Florida Marcy Jo Morarie Richard and Laurie Salasek Morarie Central City St. Luke’s Hospital Melissa Mindy Robert Salasek Glenn Morarne Waubeek Mount Clark Cemetery Jerry Avis

East Iowa Deaths Prompted Obituaries in Local Notices

Lewis Hostert 58 a Dubuque farmer died Monday at Mercy Health Center. Services pending at Devaney Reiff. Hillis Klenk Sr 85 retired farmer died Sunday at Marshalltown Area Community Hospital with burial at Rector Cemetery Chelsea. Services Wednesday 10 a.m. Hrabak's Chelsea with calls after 1 p.m. and prayer at 7:00 p.m. Burial Rector Cemetery. Harvey J Lawrence 68 Wichita Kan died Sunday in a Wichita hospital. Survived by wife Mary and sister Jean Smith Ventura Calif. Graveside at St Elizabeths Cemetery Harper Thursday 10:30 a.m. Rosary at Powell's Keota Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Lewis Hostert Farmer Mercy Health Center Dubuque Devaney-Reiff's Hillis Klenk Sr Marshalltown Area Community Hospital Agnes Lillian Ryan Chelsea Hillis Jr Lilburn Brooklyn Ernest Tama Joseph Moline Edward Wayne McGrew Carl Feldmeth Louise Villers Belle Plaine Harvey J. Lawrence Wichita Kan Wichita Mary Jean Smith Ventura Calif St. Elizabeth's Cemetery Harper Powell's Keota

Iowa City Woman Ethel Rinella Dies After Long Illness

Ethel B. Cannon Rinella 75 of 503 Bowery Street and Iowa City Care Center died Monday at University Hospitals after a long illness. Born November 26, 1907 in Red Oak, she married Anthony Rinella December 31, 1952 in Iowa City. She worked 29 years at Murphy Calendar Factory in Red Oak and later waitressed at Mars and Strand cafes. Survived by husband. Services Wednesday 10 a.m. at Donohue Lensing Mortuary, Rev. Richard Okumu. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery. Rosary recited 7 p.m. at the mortuary. Memorials to American Cancer Society in care of Donohue Lensing Mortuary.

Ethel B. Cannon Rinella Bowery St Iowa City University Red Oak Iowa Anthony Rinella Murphy Calendar Mars Strand First Baptist Church Donohue- Lensing Mortuary Richard Okumu St. Joseph Cemetery American Cancer Society P.O. Box

Obituaries for Ulm Kapheim Blosser and Lynch names in Iowa notices

Four obituaries report deaths of Carl Ulm 74 Irene Kapheim 72 Menno Blosser 74 and Zelma Lynch 82 across Jesup Monticello and Clarence. Details list survivors service times and burial locations. callers may attend services at Prince of Peace Sacred Heart North English Brethren Cemetery and Chapman's funeral notices pending.

Traer man dies with services set in Iowa communities

Survivors of Traer resident TRAER home include Edna his wife three sons Delbert Elmer Leland of Vining three daughters Mrs Donald Vokoun Mrs Robert Martin and Mrs Terry Martin a sister Edith Boldt and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Services are Wednesday 10 30 a m at Overtons burial Buckingham Cemetery also noted are the deaths of Josephine Maud Inman 107 of Vinton with services at Phillips 10 30 a m and burial Evergreen Cemetery and a memorial to Wesley United Methodist Church or Vinton Lutheran Home A memorial has been established and James Edward Mathews 380 a retired farmer died Monday with services pending at Mason's Independence

Mount Vernon United Methodist Church J.A. Leatherman Mount Vernon Cemetery Lisbon American Legion Cyclops Post Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon Carl Ulm Evansdale Jesup Carl Jr Kingsdown Kan Bruce Mastin Susan Rivas George Air Force Base Calif Fred Council Bluffs Clara Rachuy Prince of Peace Lutheran Church White's Mount Hope Cemetery Independence Menno C. Blosser English Valley Care Center Albertine Wilma Cedar Rapids Lois O'Rourke Cedar Falls Aquilla Dixon, Ill Dwight Kalona Orin South English Eugene Wellman Amos New Haven Ind Oren Yoder North English Edna Delbert Elmer Traer Leland Vining Donald Vokoun Robert Martin Terry Martin Edith Boldt la Porte City Overton’s Buckingham Cemetery Tracr Josephine Maud” Inman Vinton Lutheran Home Gerald O Wessaco Texas Florence Basley Mesa Ariz Phillips Evergreen Cemetery Wesley United Methodist Church Second Ave Vinton James Edward Mathews Walker Mason's

Clarence Shogren, 389, Dies. Rites Held in Lansing Area

Clarence R. Shogren, 389, a farmer, died Saturday at Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse Wisconsin. Survived by wife Lillian two daughters Clarice Taylor and Joyce Stanton both of Davenport two sons Lester of Waukon and Vernon of Lansing 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services today at 2 p.m. Center Baptist Church rural Lansing burial in church cemetery Martin's Funeral Home of Waukon in charge.

Clarence R. Shogren LaCrosse Wis Lutheran Hospital Lillian Clarice Taylor Joyce Stanton Davenport Lester Waukon Vernon Lansing Center Baptist Church Church Martin

Fort Pierce man Wilbur P. Wolfe 87 dies. West Liberty native

Wilbur P. Wolfe 87 of Fort Pierce Florida and formerly of West Liberty died Sunday in a Fort Pierce hospital. A retired Exxon Corp. office manager at Charlotte North Carolina he is survived by his wife Mary Ona and three sisters Iona Scott Davenport Miriam Boden and Ethel Schiele West Liberty. Services are Friday at 11 a.m. at Snider's with a Masonic service Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Wilbur P. Wolfe Fort Pierce Fla West Liberty Exxon Corp Charlotte N.C Mary Ona Iona Scott Davenport Miriam Boden Ethel Schiele Snider

Grant Wood board OKs plan to reorganize salaries

Grant Wood Area Education Agency directors vote to hire a new educational services director as part of a reorganization with a salary about $38,000. Interim director Dwight Bode granted authority to launch nationwide advertising and conduct initial interviews by September.

Mary Burke Lazette Rite Grant Wood Area Education Agency Educational Services Special Study Committee Dwight Bode Bode Educational Services Division Media Special Education Services John Cordes

Body of Palo boy found after river drowning

Rescuers retrieved the body of 7 year old Robert Alan Smith of Palo from the Cedar River near Hoefle Dulin County Recreation Area. He had slipped from his father’s grasp while wading on a sand bar and went under in 18 feet of water. The search involved Vinton Garrison Bran don fire departments and the Iowa County Underwater Search and Rescue Unit. The accident occurred Saturday around 4 p.m. and the body was found about 600 feet from where he disappeared.

Vinton Robert Alan Smith Palo Larry Smith Cedar River Hoefle-Dulin County Garrison Brandon Iowa County Underwater Search and Rescue Unit

Showers offer Eastern Iowa reprieve from heat

Eastern Iowa saw brief relief as showers and storms moved through. The line produced hail and winds up to 50 mph with light rain totals and a temperature drop from 87 to as low as 73 before warming again to 84 by evening. Unconfirmed funnel cloud sightings occurred in Monticello and Hills with sirens in Hills. No major damage reported though small tree limbs fell in Fayette and Dubuque counties.

Iowa Cedar County Monticello Jones County Hills Johnson County Fayette Dubuque Waucoma Fayette County Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Trial postponed in Rockwell International mischarge suit

A former Rockwell employee claims the company manipulated costs on space shuttle and defense projects. The $300 million lawsuit was postponed due to no courtroom, with potential start as early as today. Government investigations had found about $120000 improper charges. Rockwell paid $1.5 million to the federal government and said the matter is closed.

Norwalk Calif Rockwell International Defense Department National Aeronautics and Space Administration FBI Rockwell

Murder Suspected in Cedar Rapids Man's Death

Police suspect murder in the death of 33 year old Dennis W. Chaffee found in the basement of his Cedar Rapids southeast side home at 914 28th St SE. The body showed gunshot wounds to the head and was discovered by his father Harlan Chaffee shortly after 8 30 p m last night.

Cedar Rapids Dennis W. Chaffee 28Th St. SE Chaffee Harlan Chaffee

Births and incidents listed in local vital statistics notes

Birth announcements include multiple families with addresses and newborns on various dates July 17 to July 18 in Mercy area and Bremerton Washington. The text also lists numerous Cedar Rapids area couples and households, followed by a series of emergency and service calls including medical emergencies and equipment malfunctions at several city locations with times.

No-bake Pie Method With Pudding Crumble

Keep chocolate lemon or pumpkin pie filling in a covered jar in the refrigerator. When ready for pie crumble one or two graham crackers in an individual dish and cover with cold pudding for a quick dessert.

Also Mentioned on This Page

METRO Mr. Silvers United Methodist Church of Teamsters Local 238 Veterans of Foreign Wars U.S. Army Ordinance Battalion Africa Europe William Pospishil Crestwood Ill Edward Pospishil Fayetteville, Ark Mary Vig Emily Dennett Michigan City Rouse Central City Methodist Church Baxter Memorial Chapel Marion S. Elizabeth Bott St. NE Turner Chapel East Boegel Charles W. Jr Oak Hill Cemetery Crescent Masonic Lodge Kolosick Charles Foster Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Wes Wilson The Free Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Hanford Post 5 American Legion Kulhavy, Milner St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Jack Kissling St. John’s Cemetery Brush Chapel American Heart Association Seventh Ave Matteson Carl L Murdoch Funeral Home Charles Smith Salvation Army Urbana McQuillen Bernice Butler Wilcox Cemetery Viola Barbara Gaddis Presbyterian Church of Pernicka Milo Mike Kuba Funeral Home George B. McDill Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Czech National Cemetery Cascade Irene Kapheim George George C Waukegan Henry Sacred Heart Catholic Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Goettsch’s Stanwood Zelma Lynch St. Luke's Hospital Chapman's Clarence Kenneth P. Bradley Grant Wood Board OK Kathy Gutz Iowa Department of Public Instruction Don Levsen Gene Cretsinger Gutz Lynne Cannon Cannon Larry Rickey Mike Herrick Grant Wood Division of Educational Services Erik Driessen Don Oxenford Nancy Werner Ron Bowers Erik Drieseen Reid Zehrbach Mary Sires Ken McCullough al Flieder Kay Graber Barb Armbruster Jerry Engel Ron Cole Leslee Sandberg Steve Miller Mike Kiely Jean Fitzgerald Kathleen Aller Lois McMillin Harry Soyster Christine Neal Jerry Stevens Mary Schmidt Wayne Haddy Sue Holmes Alan Buck Jeff Hamiston Lewis Chevalier Sharon Kouba Paul Ryan West Point Anson Gerveler Everett Tamera Gerveler University Hospitals Lake Wilderness Lee County Denmark Elizabeth Cordova Denver, Colo Anson Fort Madison Community Hospital C.R Diai 911 Ann and Richard Woodward J St. SW St. Luke’s Cynthia Richard Oehlerich Keystone Gisele Gary Marlow Angela David Sickels Colorado Drive Marcia Mark Weaver Johnson Ave Bremerton Wash Robert K. Pearson Kenneth Pearson Mc.Gowan Blvd Joe Hoye Ave. NW Robert Shafer Toddville Daniel M. Carter Jeanne E. Skalsky Nicholas E. Gerboth Catherine L. Lind John A. McFarlane Jr Natalie D. Luerkens Dennis W. Davis Patricia A. Stark Gregory A. Butterfield Terri M. Montgomery Center Point Robert W. Quesal Coralville Donna J. Livingston Daniel J. Vander Weyden Park Forest Michelle A. Rott Kathy Gary Gene Darrow Debra James Yuill Julie Ann Harold M. Lage Jill L Martin Alan Striegel Phyllis Jean Kevin R. Troy Linda James Leroy Spratte Karen Marie Jeffrey Alan Barnes Marjorie F Leo E. Stary Janey B Wayne W. McIintire Julia Ann Marvin Ralph Bowler Sandra J Scot A. Glandorf Kevin Walton 19Th St Tenth Avenue Chandler Street Wilson Avenue Eighth Street Mount Vernon Road Fifth Ave John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave
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