Deaths in Iowa region mark longtime lawyer and farmer
Obituary notices list J Paul Strother of Linn County and multiple relatives and associates. It notes his birth near Martelle on May 25 1908, business ventures in Eldon Ottumwa and Decatur Ill, marriage to Helen Stelzer, and extensive community involvement including churches banks clubs and scouting. Also listed are dozens of local residents with funeral details and memorials to be directed to churches or hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Strother
Linn County
Ottumwa Hospital
Martelle
Eldon
Iowa
Ottumwa
Helen Stelzer
Davenport
J.P. Strother Road and Highway Construction Co
Laddsdale Coal Co
Wapello County
Republican Party
New Hope
Elks Lodge No
Springville
Bertha Cartwright
Denton
Texas
Edith Turner
Anamosa
Isabelle Richardson
Mount Vernon
Lois Wehrhan
Marion
Glen Minor
Central City
Morris Minor
Manchester
Linn Grove United Presbyterian Church
Steve Parker
Linn Grove
Reece Funeral Home
East Iowa Obituaries and Deaths Notice Summary
A cluster of Deaths from Iowa communities lists Karen L. Newhard 17 Anamosa in a car crash death at Monticello hospital. Frank Riches 66 Bellevue formerly Wyoming area dies at Veterans Administration Center Iowa City. Anna P. Gardner Wanek 70 Coralville dies after brief illness with survivors listed and services planned. Edna Quandahl 59 Decorah dies after lingering illness with service at Hauge Lutheran Church. Arnold R. Heth 74 Fayette Maynard area dies at Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union with burial at Grandview Cemetery. Velda Mae Miller 67 former Fayette resident dies in Florida with memorial service in Fayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Cutchlow Shain
Kansas City
Kan
Cedar Rapids
Nashville Tenn
Edward Cutchlow
Cedar Rapids Mount Zion Missionary
NAACP
Jane Boyd
Reed Shain
Billy J. Cutchlow
Shirley Cutchlow
Lavera Cutchlow
Elkader
Lawrence A. Jones and Son
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Frank Riches
Bellevue
Wyoming
Veterans Administration Center
Iowa City
Helen
Bob
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Anna Marie Gallagher
Greenfield
Fannie Fritz
John
Onslow
Haylock-O’hara- Kedley’s
Maquoketa
Anna P. Gardner Wanek
Fifth St
Coralville
Clarence
Frank Stepanek
Tipton
George P. Wanek
Rock Island, Ill
Edna Quandahl
Decorah
Decorah Hospital
Clyde
Jerry
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mark
Edwin Knoke Jr
Rochester, Minn
Lyle Knoke
Burr Oak
Hauge Lutheran
Arnold R. Heth
Fayette and
Maynard
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Frances
Dennis
Anamosa
Maureen Johnson
Donna Mills
Ashland
Ore
Clemens
Fayette
Esra
Hawkeye
Paul
Jesup
Velda Haldeman
Bath
Grace Lutheran Church
Becker-Milnes
Grandview Cemetery
Velda Mae Miller
Florida
Winter Haven
Fla
Becker. Milne’s
Hartwick and area obituaries list multiple deaths
Pauline F. Miller 49 found dead near Hartwick. services today at 2 p.m. Burial IOOF Cemetery. John F. Beck 73 died in La Crosse Wisconsin. services Friday 2 p.m. United Methodist Church with burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Mark Sokol 19 died after Monticello car accident. services Friday 1 30 p.m. at Monticello Presbyterian. James C. Smith 44 formerly of Oelwein died in Fort Worth auto crash. services Friday 10 a.m. Brant Kern's with burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Jeanine Jen Moon 28 died at home Tipton. services Thursday 11 a.m. First United Church of Christ. Burial Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Joseph N. Witte 70 died at home. services Thursday 11 a.m. St Mary’s Church with military rites. Lucille Cavanaugh Smith 83 former Solon resident died in Burlington. survived by John D. Smith (deceased 1962).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Herr Beck
Bradenton
Fila
Marion
Calmar
David Beck
Cedar Rapids
First Congregational Church
Grinnell College
Springville
Barbara Thomson
Bethesda
Helen
Harold E. Wieland
Alburnett
Coggan
Americana
Waverly
Iowa
Donna Hebel
Galena
Ill
Wieland
U.S
Angel Hoover
Walker
Lisa Wieland
Coggon
Deb Schultz
Charles City
Mike
John
Honolulu
Andy
Hopkinsville
Craig
Wally
Strawberry Point
Robert
Marie Rathbun
Hiawatha
Murdoch Funeral
Larry Olson
Antioch Cemetery
Clarksville
Rose Ferguson Selden
Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids
Fergus Falls
Minn
Marvin R. Selden
Coe College
Westminster Presbyterian Church
PEO
Chi Omega
James D. Smith
William L. Jackson
Okoboji
Anne Miehe
Milwaukee
Marvin R. Jr
West Des Moines
Turner Chapel East
John P. Woods
Oak Hill Cemetery
Third Ave
Lucille S. Hutchins Baty
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lucille Hutchins
Central City
Minor Baty
Baty
First Christian Church
Janice Houlahan
Charlene Baker
Neal
Louie Hutchins
Mildred Hutchins
United Parish Church
Nancy Nichols
Coggon Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Lee
Lloyd A
Stewart Funeral Home
John Gallagher
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Resthaven
Raftis
Doyle E
A.A. Sodawasser
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Wiedersberg
Hilda Augusta
Calvin Sinclair United Presbyterian Church
James C. Hires Jr
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
38Th St
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Pauline F. Miller
Hartwick
Glen
Vicki Mumm
Chelsea
Lori
Grinnell
Louis Kaplan
Victor
Morris Kaplan
Louise Voss
Brooklyn
Wilma de Rycke
Belle Plaine
McAninch-Fremming
Marguerite
Plano
Texas
James
Connifer, Colo
Pat Stirn
Guttenberg
Phyllis Verdon
Millie Fink
Muscatine
Florence Strub
Dubuque
Mabel Schilling
Waukon
United Methodist Church
Burke-Thornburg
Mark Sokol
Monticello
Monticello Presbyterian Church
Goettsch’s
James C. Smith
Fort Worth
Oelwein
Mark Smith
Mark Jr
Sterling, Colo
Paul
Shell Rock
Ronald
Lamont
Pat
Leonard
Virginia Pennington
Edward
Burlington
Richard
Danville
Leona Johnson
Ames
Brosh Funeral Home
Solon
Forrest Arnold
Oakland Cemetery
Jeanine
Jen’ Moon
Tipton
Richard Moon
Diana Stinocher
Medford
Rich
Gladys Moon
Davenport
First United Church of Christ
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Sheets and Son
Joseph N. Witte
LeFebvre Corp
Joyce
Charles Ruth
Des Moines
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Phillips
Legion of Mary
Knights of Columbus
Evergreen Cemetery
VFW
Vinton
Lucille Cavanaugh Smith
Garrison
John D. Smith
Washington woman Eva Ebner dies at 86
Eva Ebner 86 died Tuesday at a Washington nursing home. Survived by nieces and nephews. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jones' with callers today afternoon. Burial at Ainsworth Cemetery. Memorials to United Presbyterian Home, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ebner
Washington
Jones
Ainsworth Cemetery
United Presbyterian Home
Two Anamosa teens killed in Monticello highway crash
Two Anamosa teenagers Mark Anthony Sokol 19 and Karen Louise Newhard 17 died in a two car collision on Highway 151 about a mile southwest of Monticello. Douglas L. Hansen 20 of Lost Nation and Patricia Ann Manternach 22 of Monticello were injured and treated at John McDonald Hospital. Newhard was a 1983 Anamosa High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Jones-Cedar Bureau
Monticello
Mark Anthony Sokol
Karen Louise Newhard
Sokol
Iowa State Patrol
Douglas L. Hansen
Lost Nation
Newhard
Anamosa High School
James Newhard
Maquoketa
Reagan-Aide Plot Aimed to Topple Surinam Leader
ABC News reports that in December President Reagan authorized the CIA to overthrow Surinam's ruler Desi Bouterse but the plan was dropped after congressional objections. CIA Director William Casey told intelligence committees the move aimed to form a Surinamese exile paramilitary force to topple the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Reagan
Surinam
Washington
CIA
ABC News
Dale Peterson
William Casey
House
Senate
Desi Bouterse
Bouterse
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Reported
Birth notices from Mercy Saint Luke's and hospitals list multiple newborns with parents and residences in Quasqueton Anamosa Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Milwaukee and Central City among others. Marriage licenses issued to several Cedar Rapids Solon Center Point Muscatine and Vernatta Forsblom with listed spouses and residences.
Britain Seizes Argentine Bills Near Stanley
Military sources in London said Britain captured several key bills from Argentine forces outside Stanley, the Falkland Islands capital, a year ago. The report notes the location and parties involved in the exchange and frames the seizure as part of ongoing hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Falkland Islands
Stanley
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METRO
Union Bank and Trust Co
Associated General Contractors of
Ottumwa Chamber of Commerce
Ottumwa Rotary
Paul Harris
Chad Alan Rathje
Caroline
Craig Rathje
16Th Ave
University Hospitals
Edwin Rask
August Schulte
Newhall
Glen Rathje
Atkins
Burdett Stone
Ben Pierce
Slater
William Stone
Babyland
Linwood Cemetery
Roland Hischke
Trinity Lutheran Church
Kuba Funeral Home East
James G. Gantz
Swisher
Mercy Hospital
Liscomb
Lydia R. Kleinlein
Kirksville
FMC
Swisher Telephone Co
Sandra L. Swope
Marshalltown
James W
Donald E
Newton
Wic
Richard L. Thompson
Strawberry Point Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
First Ave
Robert S. Giltrap
Fort Myers
KCRG
Margaret R. Smith
Huntsville
Donald Giltrap
Lloyd M. White
Auburn Drive
North Liberty
Karen L. Newhard
Helen Newhard
Monticello Hospital
Duane Stepanek
West Branch
Derrald Stepanek
Claire Gardner
Neva Emerick
Lone Tree
George L. Gay’s
Alvin Jingst
Memorial Gardens
Springwater Lutheran Cemetery
Lansing
John F. Beck
St. Francis Medical Center
la Crosse
Wis
Maquerota
Winton
Mercy
LuAnne
John Biggs
Quasqueton
Susan
Gary DeSotel
Washington Ave
St. Luke’s
Angela M. Coleman
Ellen M. Brady
A Ave. NE
Dimitra
Theodore Karaboilis
Julia
Timothy J. Rathje
Brenda
Craig Meyocks
Dorothy
Paul F. Miller
Norway
Minneapolis, Minn
Keith
Amy van Note
Marie van Note
33Rd St
Kathy
David Kirkpatrick
Lillian Hogan
37Th St
Charles Kirkpatrick
28Th St
David L. Smith
Keely C. Karr
Howard F. Moses
Sheila R. Brummer
David R. Sweeney
Maureen D. Herzberger
Timothy R. Rayman
Ann Dwyer
Kenneth L. Philipp
Nancy A
Dabrowski
George W. Fannin
Deborah M. Newton
Center Point
Harry J. Futter
Norene S. Palmer
Nancy L
Robin L. Naggatt
Vernetta R
Charles E. Forsblom
Daisy G
Harvey D. Burgett
Thea L
David S. Partridge
Frieda R
Jeffrey T. Oberthien
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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