Deaths in Linn County Observe Multiple Obits
Multiple Linn County obituaries report deaths from Mercy Hospital and Cedar Rapids area. Helen Mayfield dies at 82 after a short illness. Arlene Mae Baxa Howell, 45, formerly of Lisbon, passes after long illness. Max A. Steinfeldt, 83, dies in Americana Health Center. Marguerite E Vyhnanek, 81, and others noted with funeral details and survivors. Funeral arrangements organized by Teahen and Kuba Funeral Homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mayfield
Edgewood Rd
Mercy Hospital
Arlene Mae Baxa Howell
Ely Rd
Lisbon
John Howell
Mount Vernon
Max A. Steinfeldt
Third St. SE
Americana Healthcare Center
Deaths in Eastern Iowa: Lerch, Broadbent, and others
Obituaries from Eastern Iowa note the deaths of Darrell S. Lerch 58 of Anamosa and Noel W. Broadbent 62 of Decorah from illnesses and a heart attack. Karolyn Bildstein Smith 44 of Alta Monte Springs Fla formerly Dyersville and Regina A. Schlueter 71 of Guttenberg also die. Services are planned across Anamosa Decorah Dyersville Guttenberg Libertyville and related churches with burial at Norwich Cemetery Mount Olivet Cemetery and church cemeteries. Memorials to American Heart Association St Benedicts organ fund and parish services are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel W. Broadbent
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Northeast Farm Service
Decorah
Donna
Christine Buchanan
Omaha
Neb
Anne Broadbent
Cedar Rapids
Gayle Torkelson
Elgin
Paul
Rochester
Minn
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
American Heart Association
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church Organ Fund
Memorials and services for Lovell, Smittkamp, and Francis noted
Memorial services are set for Lovell relatives with six sisters listed and a memorial fund established. Richard W. Smittkamp, 50, of Madison, Tenn., formerly Cedar Rapids and Vinton, died of a heart attack. graveside services planned and a memorial established. Marie Bowersox Francis, 92, of Seattle and formerly Shueyville, died after a brief illness. graveside services in Shueyville Cemetery with survivors including son John and daughter Phyllis Pirzadeh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Smittkamp
Madison, Tenn
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Madison
Memorial Bible Box Factory
Nashville, Tenn
Doris Olson
Sandra Smittkamp
James
Evergreen Cemetery
Campbell-Russell
Marie Bowersox Francis
Seattle
Shueyville
Coe College
Springville
Keystone
John Francis
John
Phyllis Pirzadeh
Shueyville Cemetery
Warren Webb
Shueyville Methodist Church
Obituaries for Elizabeth Eileen Wilson and William Leroy McGraw
Elizabeth Eileen Wilson 53 of Brighton Colorado formerly of Vinton died July 16 in Des Moines following a lingering illness. She operated Eileen's Care Home For the Handicapped at Brighton. Survivors include husband Daniel mother Barbara Lovell two sons Daniel and Wayne three brothers. William Leroy McGraw 75 died Wednesday at home. A retired farmer and mail carrier he left two sons Joe and Thomas a daughter Patricia Pestka a sister Ruth Lewis and a grandchild. Services for Wilson set 10 30 a m Tuesday at St James Church Elm Grove Cemetery memorials to the church. Burial details and visitation after 9 a m Monday at Jones. Services for McGraw 1 p m Monday East Paint Creek Synod Lutheran Church Burial at church cemetery visitation after 2 p m Sunday at Martins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Williams
Muscatine
Connie Sproston
Mount Vernon
Sherri
Stephanie
Cedar Rapids
Michelle
Lisbon
Randy
Kittery
Maine
George
Dorothy Baxa
Joan Baxa
Dean Baxa
Ronnie Baxa
Larry Baxa
Lisbon United Methodist Church
David Glenn-Burns
Lisbon Cemetery
Morgan Funeral Home
Darrell S. Lerch
Anamosa Community Hospital
Lerch
Phyllis
Michael
Tulsa
Okla
Lynn
San Diego
Denise Boots
Kingsfisher
Patrice Burino
Miami
Berniece
Anamosa
Wayne
Martelle
Seward
Coralville
Goettsch’s
Norwich Cemetery
Karolyn Bildstein Smith
Alta Monte Springs
Fla
Dyersville
Kevin Day
Apopka
Kate Day
Joseph and
Mary Bildstein
Anna Gerken
Patricia Lammers
Scottsdale, Ariz
Brenda Knipper
Monticello
Jean Tallant
West Des Moines
Basilica of
St. Francis Xavier
Church Cemetery
Kramer’s
Regina A. Schlueter
Iowa City
Albert
Albert Jr
James
Guttenberg
Leon
Thomas
Janice Lee
Yankton
S.D
Clara Bussan
Livingston
Wis
Germaine Kann
JoAnn Voss
Shirley Goedken
Patricia Yates
Plano
Texas
Joseph Brief
Clarence Brief
George Brief
Edward Brief
Dubuque
Francis Brief
Epworth
Mary Dunkel
Bernard
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Tuecke-Allyn’s
John D. Kinkaid
Bernice
Tom
Kilgore
Janet Spenner
Riverside
Judy Jarvis
Orlando
Peterseim
Lone Tree Cemetery
Shellsburg
Fort Dodge Senior High School
Fort Dodge Junior College
Harger
Harger Lightning Protection Inc
Libertyville
National Fire Protection Association
U.S
International Electro-Technical Committee
Carolyn
Jeffrey
Mark
Decatur
Ala
Timothy
Vernon Hills
Dorothy
Richard
Ely
Bette Siglin
Fair Oaks
Calif
Jean Stearns
Mesa
Ariz
First Presbyterian Church
Lakeside Cemetery
Burnett-Dane’s
Elizabeth Eileen Wilson
Brighton
Colo
Vinton
Des Moines Methodist Hospital
Eileen
Daniel
Barbara Lovell
Lloyd Lovell Jr
Minnesota
William
Leroy McGraw
Joe
Edwards Air Force Base
Waterloo
Patricia Pestka
Chula Vista
Ruth Lewis
Washington
Iowa
St. James Catholic Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones
Emma H. Kolsrud
Northgate Manor
Robert
Holger Busness Jr
Martha Bjerke
Waukon
East Paint Creek Synod Lutheran Church
Martin’s
Jailer Bernard Fleming pleads innocent in Jones County theft case
Bernard Fleming 40, chief jailer for Jones County, pleads innocent to a second degree theft charge tied to an apparent errorage in County funds at Family Foods in Anamosa. Grand jury handed down the indictment after an investigation citing at least 1500 dollars involved in prisoner meal purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Olson
Iowa
Jones County
John Cook
the Gazette
Willman
Cook
Fleming
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Friday Draws
The Daily Game numbers were 5 6 7. Pick Four drawn 7 9 9 3. Cash 5 sequence 3 4 21 22 25. The 6 of 54 Jackpot stands at $5 million.
Woman jailed through pregnancy after theft case
Brenda Vaughan was sentenced to 180 days in jail by Associate Judge Peter Wolf for second-degree theft. The judge said the pregnancy required protection from alleged cocaine use and that he would keep her jailed until the baby is born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pas
Peter Wolf
Brenda Vaughan
Washington Post
Woof
Vaughan
Vital Statistics Notices From Mercy and St Luke's
Birth announcements list Abbi Swanson and Jim Freeman a son. Mary and Darcy Andres a son. Renee and Trent Pearson a son. a daughter for a non-named couple at Mercy. St Luke's reports a daughter for Mary Lou and Mark Fleisher. daughters for Kristan Andrews and Cathy Morrison. a son for Denise Silagi. a daughter for Julie Zacek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Gwen
Dan Lewis
29Th St. NE
Abbi Swanson
Jim Freeman
Mount Vernon
Mary
Darcy Andres
Brett St. NW
Renee
Trent Pearson
20Th St
Marion
ST. Luke’s
Mary Lou
Mark Fleisher
Woodland Dr. SW
Kristan Andrews
Fifth Ave. SE
Cathy
Gerald Morrison
Atkins
Denise
Edward Silagi
Cambridge Dr. NE
Julie Zacek
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids Couples Tie The Knot In City Licenses
Marriage licenses issued to Alex J. Pledge with Sandra J. Jones and Craig L. Barr with Becky L. Snavely both in Cedar Rapids. Also listed are John L. Nelson with Dawn M. Wilkins of Cedar Rapids, Richard A. Isenhart with Sandra L. Tauke of Lakewood Colorado, Mario R. Galindo of Tolleson Arizona with Julianna C. Abraham of Cedar Rapids, Richard C. Hoskins of Cedar Rapids with Kim M. Werner of Palo, and Jack E. Thompkins of Basking Ridge New Jersey with Edith L. Hepker of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex J. Pledge
Sandra J. Jones
Craig L. Barr
Becky L. Snavely
John L. Nelson
Dawn M. Wilkins
Cedar Rapids
Richard A. Isenhart
Sandra L. Tauke
Lakewood
Colo
Mario R. Galindo
Tolleson
Ariz
Julianna C. Abraham
Richard C. Hoskins
Kim M. Werner
Palo
Jack E. Thompkins
Basking Ridge
N.J
Edith L. Hepker
Dismissals of Multiple Marital Names Listed in Notice
Judith A Hodges and David M Hodges Peggy Lyn Hemesath Bart Raymond Hemesath Brenda E Fuller Michael C Fuller Roy Jenelle Fair John Dwight Fair Dora Lee Ward Steitzer Matthew Ward Steitzer Kathleen Marie Cox James Paul Cox dissolution notice lists several couples."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith A
David M. Hodges
Peggy Lyn
Bart Raymond Hemesath
Brenda E
Michael C. Fuller
Roy Jenelle
John Dwight Fair
Dora Lee
Matthew Ward Steitzer
Kathleen Marie
James Paul Cox
Gloria Vanderbilt's son dies in plunge from penthouse
Carter V. Cooper, 23, son of Gloria Vanderbilt, leapt from the 14th floor terrace of her Manhattan penthouse about 6 p.m. local time as police described an apparent death by own action. Vanderbilt, 64, was present with a maid. Cooper left no note and had recent mood struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gloria Vanderbilt
Manhattan
Vanderbilt
Carter V. Cooper
Peter O’donnell
Cooper
O’donnell
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Minnesota man gored by bison at Yellowstone
Thomas Fox of Bloomington Minnesota, 41, was thrown by a grazing bison Thursday night in Yellowstone National Park. He suffered cuts, puncture wounds to his upper right thigh and a broken right wrist and remained hospitalized in Cody after initial treatment at Lake Hospital. Park officials warned visitors to stay 25 yards from wildlife and 100 yards from bears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
Yellowstone
Thomas Fox
Bloomington
Minn
Fox
Lake Hospital
Park
West Park Hospital
Cody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Andrew Mayfield
Mayfield
Asbury United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Pautz Fellowship
American Legion
Hanford Post 5
Marilyn Walker
Hiawatha
Gladys Olver
Lillian Mellick
Turner Chapel West
Richard Newhall
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
27Th Ave
Eldora
Steinfeldt
Mason City
Emma Lange
Elsie Laird
Alden
Kuba Funeral Home
Carolyn Myers
First Lutheran Church
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Marguerite E. Vyhnanek
D Ave
London
England
Rudolph Vyhnanek
Davenport
Harold Stark
Denver, Colo
Joan Vineberg
Walnut Creek
Sandra Gartz
Ames
Roberta Herzog
Topeka
Kan
Dorothy Franklin
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Vincent Hatt
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Bernice J
Bonnie” Bell
Larry Bringman
Four Square Gospel Church
Leo P. Lastuvka
Brush Chapel
Clarence Frana
St. John’s Cemetery
Friends
Clark G. Maas
Trinity Lutheran Church
Roland Hischke
Cedar Memorial Park
Dennis F. McGlashing
William Harnish
Dunkard
Midway
American Legion Pekomy Post
Iva I. Nelson
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Mark Binder
United Church of Christ
Central City
Donald L. Johnson
S. 11Th St
Living Center West
Murdoch Funeral Home
Kalona
Nichols
Nelson Lester Hillyer
Snider’s
West Liberty
Robert D. Harger
Libertyville, Il
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
Connie Ricklefs
The
Gazette
Family Foods
Illinois Lottery
Gertrude Whitney
Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Howard Hughes
China
Gloria Vanderbilt Jeans
Bison
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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