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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2008
Page
13
Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids list David A. Brown 74 and James E. Maggard 66 among others with service details, burial, surviving relatives, and community affiliations. Additional notices name Marjorie Yankey, Mary Frances Jess, John Arthur Lantz, and multiple regional figures with pending arrangements across Cedar Rapids, Marion, and surrounding towns.
Lloyd Richard Walker 72, formerly of Delta, died Saturday July 26, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Grand Island Nebraska after a long illness. His body was cremated with arrangements pending at Reynolds Powell Funeral Chapel Sigourney.
Notice outlines writing requirements and deadlines for submissions to Gazette Community pages. J Camp Tanager requests donations by 9 a.m. Thursday with contact (319) 398-8320. Church page items due noon Wednesday. call 398-8288. Community Bulletin Board items due two weeks prior. call 319-398-8320. Weekend notices require 5 p.m. Friday submission, call 319-398-8261.
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Obituary notices note emblem pins may highlight the deceased s affiliations. Each emblem costs 10 dollars and up to three symbols may be used per obituary. Additional emblems for other organizations and fraternal groups are available.
Harold C Weir 86 of Iowa City died July 25 2008 after a long illness Funeral services were set for July 30 at Lensing Funeral Home with burial at Memory Gardens He was a World War II Army veteran husband of Fern Dannen and father grandfather and great grand father He led accounting at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and was active in church and veterans groups Lydia Miller, 90, of rural Kalona, died July 27, 2008, at home. Glen O Bader 94 of La Porte City died July 27, 2008, after a long illness He was a Navy veteran and longtime business and civic leader with a large family. Arthur Timm 93 of Victor died July 26, 2008, of heart failure Funeral and church services were planned with burial at the local cemetery.
Carolyn Moreland of Iowa City died July 26 2008 at Mercy Iowa City after pneumonia complications She was 80 born May 5 1928 to Frank and Eugenia Klein She married John Moreland Sr on May 18 1951 at St Wenceslaus Church She dedicated her life to health care and parish volunteering Survived by her husband five children and six siblings Funeral details provided Cindy Milligan 52 Vernon Hills Illinois died July 25 2008 in Skokie She earned a master’s in speech pathology from Northwestern and worked at McKenzie School Survived by husband six children and her parents Funeral services will be held July 29 in Deerfield Illinois Memorial information available
Ethel Mae Bigger Kent funeral services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lisbon United Methodist Church. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel.
Traer newborn Carley Jo Cochran daughter of Christopher and Rachelle Cochran was stillborn July 26 2008 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo. A 10:30 a.m. service will be held Thursday at St Paul Catholic Church Traer with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Overton Funeral Home Traer. She is survived by her parents and a brother Johnathan.
Mayo Belle Foss age 90 of Washington Iowa died Saturday July 26 2008 at Washington County Hospital Washington. Jones Eden Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Harlan Koester, 72, died from an accident while cutting wood. Arrangements are pending with Burnham Wood Funeral Home in West Union.
Guidelines describe submitting memorial notices by 4 p.m. weekdays with publication date requested. Forms are available. Pricing: 40 cents per word and $10 per photo. For questions contact Gaz Commission at 319 398 8221 or obits gazcomm.com.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors listed as news items and photos, published under Gazette style. Additional material such as employment, education, military service, and hobbies costs 40 cents per word, with out-of-town notices also at the same rate.
Ottumwa businessman Alan Cramer says he will receive about 813000 from the state settlement over TouchPlay bans, far less than the 11 million he invested in equipment. He estimates attorney fees near 100000 and expects 6000 monthly payments for five years, leaving him financially strained. He accuses casinos of pushing bans to benefit themselves.
Brayden Wolf saved money from Christmas and birthday gifts to buy a four wheeler but chose to donate 50 dollars to the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum after flood damage. He has competed in about 35 wrestling tournaments and won 12 in the past year.
Ogden resident Toby Klauenberg known as Toby Kid earns the Bronze Clown Shoe at a Chicago industry convention. The Iowa State alumnus coaches clowns, edits a global newsletter, and runs Funny Farm with wife Jennifer while continuing stand up and corporate entertainment.
The Iowa Department of Human Services offers a voluntary quality rating system for licensed child care centers and preschools. A level three award goes to programs meeting licensing standards with extra credits for education, training, health and safety, parental involvement, and an Environmental Rating Scale. For ratings by county go to the DHS site.
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