Anamosa native Edward J. Kirby dies after long illness
Edward J. Kirby 56 a resident of Winslow House Care Center Marion and former Anamosa resident died Friday July 20 2001 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services Tuesday at St Matthew s Cedar Rapids burial Blodgett Cemetery rural Central City. Visitation Monday 4 to 8 p m at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion vigil at 7 p m. Survivors include wife Pamela Cedar Rapids three daughters Kathy Weisley Mary Weber Stephanie Fields a son Eddy Kirby four brothers seven sisters and 16 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by parents a sister and a grandson. Edward born October 26 1944 in Masonville married Pamela Fuller June 9 1967. He worked for Century Engineering and Cedar Rapids Sanitation. Memorial fund established.
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Edward J. Kirby
Winslow House
Marion
Anamosa
Mercy
Pamela
Cedar Rapids
Kathy Weisley
Shannon
Mary Weber
Tom
Stephanie Fields
Robert
Eddy Kirby
Sheila
George
Sharon
Donnie
Sherry
Bill
Esther
John
Lorraine Remington
Lois Beeding
Francis
Hopkinton
Anne Liddell
Gary
Coggon
Betty Felton
Cascade
Margie Burgess
Glen
Helen Becker
Gib
Katie Chapman
Donald
Springville
Frances Lange
Brandon Robert Bickel
Edward
Artezena Carradus Kirby
Masonville
Pamela Fuller
Central City
Century Engineering
City of Cedar Rapids Sanitation Department
Gertrude A. Nost
Amana
Martelle
Colonial Manor
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
LaVerne Beener
Rose Hill
Mechanicsville
Goettsch Funeral Home
Gertrude A. Gerdes
Cass Township
Jones County
Garrett
Louise’ Andreesen Gerdes
Anamosa High School
Henry E. Nost
Morley
Linn and
Jones
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Pythian Sisters
Virginia
Ginny) Peet
Marilyn
Arlen) Holcomb
Jan
Ron) Delaney
Joyce Joslyn
Coralville
Frances Broderson
Olin
Esther C. Otte Lowden Obituary
Esther C. Otte age 83 died Saturday July 21 2001 at De Witt Community Hospital from a heart attack. Services 10 30 a m Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church Lowden conducted by Rev Victor Young burial Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Lowden. Friends may call 9 a m to service time Monday at the church. Survivors include three daughters Jan Olsen Lowden Jo Lysle Calamus and Deb Bricker Urbandale six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Esther C. Otte
de Witt Community Hospital
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lowden
Victor Young
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Jan Olsen
Jo Lysle
Calamus
Deb Bricker
Urbandale
Margaret V. Walton rites set for Masonville parish church
Margaret V. Peg Walton will be remembered at 10 30 a m Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Masonville with Rev Ivan Nienhaus officiating. Burial follows at Wilson Cemetery Independence. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m today and 7 to 9 30 a m Monday at Leonard Muller Funeral Home Manchester where a rosary is recited at 5 p.m. today.
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Margaret V
Peg’’ Walton
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Masonville
Ivan Nienhaus
Wilson Cemetery
Independence
Leonard Muller
Obituary of Frank Phillips 61 in Spillville and West Union
Frank Phillips 61 died July 20 2001 at Palmer Health Center West Union after a long illness. Services 11 am Monday at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Spillville with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call 3 8 pm today at Balik Funeral Home and 8 10:30 am Monday. Survivors include wife Cheryl daughter Lori two sons Larry Kevin two sisters and a brother.
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Frank Phillips
Palmer Health Center
West Union
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Spillville
Donald Hawes
Balik Funeral Home
Cheryl
Lori
Freeport
Larry
Festina
Kevin
Joseph
New Port Richey
Fla
Mary Svoboda
Marcella Lucas
Cresco
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Marguerite M. Woock Dies at 79 in Guttenberg
Marguerite M. Woock, 79, died Saturday July 21 2001 at Guttenberg Care Center. Arrangements are pending at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg.
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Marguerite M. Woock
Guttenberg Care Center
Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home
Guttenberg
Pancreatic cancer takes David Seeck at 50 in Keystone
David W Seeck 50 died July 20 2001 at Marengo Memorial Hospital from pancreatic cancer. Services 10:30 Monday at St John Lutheran Keystone with burial Keystone Cemetery. He is survived by mother Millie Seeck sister Ellen Culver Bloomington IL brother Dean Seeck Austin MN brother Dale Seeck Keystone and many relatives. He farmed and worked in sales and supported pancreatic cancer research with 30 Houston trips.
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David W. Seeck
Marengo Memorial Hospital
St. John Lutheran Church
Keystone
Bruce Kaltwasser
Keystone Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home
Carl
Edna Seeck
William and
Rose Vileta
Corn Belt Hospital
Belle Plaine
Wilbert
Mildred Vileta Seeck
Benton Community High School
Marshalltown Community College
University of Northern Iowa
Dave
Grovert Chevrolet
Newhall
Keystone Turners
Houston
Texas
Obituary for Herman Benischek of Oxford Junction
Herman Benischek, 81, of Oxford Junction died July 20 2001 in Mechanicsville Nursing Center after a long illness. He served in World War II with the 99th Infantry Division participating in key campaigns and earned rank of T-4 sergeant. He farmed with his brother until 1989 and then moved to Oxford Junction. Survived by wife Mildred three stepdaughters eight grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral Mass Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Mayflower Cemetery.
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Herman Gilbert Benischek
Mechanicsville
Herman
Frank
Nora Pinter Benischek
Oxford Township
Jones County
Beniscick
Clinton County
Burr Oak
Sharon Township
99Th Infantry Division
Beniswick Homestead
Leonard
Oxford Junction
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
American Legion Wapsie
Icbj Lodge
Mayflower
Mildred Puffer Loesch
Spillville
Mildred
Mary Jane Martinek
Charles
Bay City
Wis
Theresa Klimesh
Peter
Denise Gilmore
Glendale
Ariz
Herman Benischek
Timothy Regan
Mayflower Cemetery
American Legion Wapsie Post No
Hayden Funeral Home
Funeral
Forsman Herbert J. Forsman Dies at 77 in Sumner
Herbert J. Forsman 77 died Saturday July 21 2001 at Community Memorial Hospital Sumner after an apparent heart attack. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Lutheran Church Sumner with Rev. John Soreneson burial at St. John Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday Becker Milnes Funeral Home and one hour prior to services at the church. Ardys son Rick Forsman and daughter Connie Forsman both of Rochester Minnesota and sister Roberta Cannell of Sumner survive.
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Herbert J. Forsman
Community Memorial Hospital
Sumner
St. John Lutheran Church
John Sorenson
St. John Lutheran Cemetery
Becker-Milnes Funeral
Ardys
Rick Forsman
Connie Forsman
Rochester, Minn
Roberta Cannell
Dolores Hartley Ehresman dies at 89 after brief illness
Dolores Hartley Ehresman, 89, of Tipton died July 21 2001 in Mercy Iowa City after a brief illness. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tipton United Methodist Church. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mechanicsville. A memorial fund is included. She taught in Mechanicsville and drove Tipton school bus 23 years. Surviving are two daughters Darlene McKinnon and Janice Hetherington. two sons Tom and Jim Ehresman. 18 grandchildren. sister Helen Johnson. brother Tom Hartley. Her husband Dale Ehresman died 1994. Also listed are Jean Britcher, and sisters Georgia, June, Jessie, Clara. Dolores born March 8 1912 in Buffalo West Virginia.
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Dolores Hartley Ehresman
Mercy
Iowa City
United Methodist Church
Tipton
DeLane Wright
Rose Hill
Mechanicsville
Fry Funeral Home
Dalene McKinnon
Vance
Cedar Rapids
Janice Hetherington
Stu
Des Moines
June Murphy
Jessie Ellis
Clara Murphy
Georgia
Dolores
Buffalo
W.va
Clarence and
Loma McDorman Hartley
Dale Ehresman
Anamosa
United Methodist Women
King’s Daughters
Women’s Club
William Lane 70 of North English dies after long illness
Lawrence Larry L Lane age 70 of North English and formerly Williamsburg died Saturday July 21 2001 in Mercytown City after an extended illness Arrangements are pending at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Williamsburg
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Lawrence ‘‘Larry’’ L. Lane
North English
Williamsburg
Mercytown City
Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home
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Styx Still Rocks at Jones County Fair
Styx delivers a full arena show at the Great Jones County Fair led by Tommy Shaw and Lawrence Gowan. Gowan handles vocals while triggering Moog synths as the band launches hits like Sing For The Day Fooling Yourself Miss America and Too Much Time On My Hands with confetti and visual theatrics. A new track from Styxworld signals the band remains in step with the crowd amid strong guitar and synth work.
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Monticello
Styx
Dennis DeYoung
DeYoung
Five Seasons Center
Jones County Fair
Tommy Shaw
Lawrence Gowan
Gowan
ICN Disrupted by Denial of Service Attack Across Iowa
Investigators trace a denial of service attack to the Iowa Communications Network affecting state government and educational networks in all 99 counties. ISU routers and other ICN connections were hit as web performance slowed to a crawl before full service was restored by nightfall.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Communications Network
Iowa State University
Larry Brennan
State Information Technology Department
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Summer Arts and Fairline
Daily notebook lists county fairs expositions and park events across Iowa. Highlights include the Allamakee and Keokuk County fairs, El Kahir Shrine Corn Maze near Cedar Rapids, Bix Jazz Festival in Davenport, Spillville Polkafest, Fiddler on the Roof in Manchester, Iowa Summer Rep 2001 Theater shows in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, and multiple concerts, lectures, and art displays with related venues and admission details.
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Ridgeview
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Cedar Rapids
Palo
Redmond Park
B.P.T
Dry Creek Stables
Marion
LeClaire Park
Davenport
Middle Amana
Bever Park
Mary Eagle
Northside Books
Iowa City
Iowa
George F. Walker
Ul Theatre
Hancher Auditorium
Theatre
Riverside Theatre
Young Peoples Company
N. Gilbert St
Nicholas Westergaard
Tommy
Third St. SE
TCR
Brucemore
Lottery results Saturday July 21 with Powerball jackpot
Powerball numbers 3 15 19 20 27 with Powerball 20 for a 40.9 million jackpot. Lotto draws show 26 11 14 22 43 6 01 48, plus Illinois and Iowa Pick 3 4 9 7 and 2 3 7. Lotto jackpot listed at 2 million.
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Walter John Rugland
Laredo
Norway Lutheran Church
St. Olaf
Marshall Hahn
Norway Lutheran Cemetery
Billie
Little Rock
Ark
LeAnn Watson
Woodlands
Julia Ragland
Grand Junction
Colo
Elizabeth Katschkowsky
Elkader
Ervin Rugland
Gary Lee Gibson
Iowa Veterans Home
Marshalltown
Wesley United Methodist Church
Vinton
Rose Blank
Evergreen Cemetery
Theresa Gibson
Ames
LeeAnn Gibson
Chad
Robinsdale
Minn
Volga
Juliette C. Olson
Jackson County Hospital
Maquoketa
Leonard Funeral Home
Washington
Cora Alice Shepherd
Halcyon House
Jones-Eden Funeral Home
Diana Nollen
Music Review
Dianan
Fyiowa
Daily Notebook
Allamakee County
Waukon
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Muscatine County
West Liberty
Buchanan County
Tama County
Gladbrook
North Liberty Public Library
Tim Shanahan
Inwood Ballroom
Pass the
Thrill Park Bandshell
Manchester
OPERA
UI Marthalien Tye Opera Theater
Gaetano Donizett
Clapp Recital Hall
Jcpenney
Westdale Mall
Boys & Girls Club of
Illinois
Illinois Lottery
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