Deaths in Linn County James W Rose and Margery Field King
James W. Rose, 67, of Marion died after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital. He worked 35 years at Quaker Oats and was a WWII Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Evelyn and 4 stepsons. Margery Field King, 69, of Des Moines died of cancer at home after living in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. She taught at Hiawatha and held a doctorate from Iowa. Memorials to First Assembly God Church and American Cancer Society.
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James W. Rose
Sixth St. Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Marion
Evelyn Simonsen
Rose
Quaker Oats
First Assembly of God Church
Afl-Cio
Quaker Oats Credit Union
LeRoy Simonsen
Arvada
Colo
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Harry Campbell
Bernard Rees
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
VFW
First Assembly God Church
Blairs Ferry Rd
Cedar Rapi
Margery Field King
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Bathgate
N.D
Cedar Bay
Bemidji
Minn
Henrietta Mulherin
Pat Zaiser
Denver
Helen Patterson
Raymond Field
Westminster
Ray Mulherin
Fairfax
Glen Mulherin
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
University of Iowa College of Medicine
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Obituaries list services for Brandon Eilers Haberle Higgins Linsley Tufts
Funeral notices list services and burials across several Iowa locations. Carolyn Brandon and Marjorie Eilers have 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. services with cremation or burial at Cedar Memorial Park and Mount Calvary Cemeteries. Albert Haberle and Olga Higgins receive 11 a.m. services at St. Pius X and Jordan's Grove Cemeteries. Mildred Linsley holds a 1 30 p.m. service at Stewart Funeral Home with a closed casket. Clarice Tufts has a 1 p.m. Friday service at Turner Chapel with Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Public call times and arrangement notices are included.
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Carolyn A. Brandon
Turner Chapel West
Howard Dukelow
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Cedar Memorial Park
Marjorie M. Eilers
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Gerald Condon
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Albert R. “Dick” Haberle
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Joseph O'Brien
Brosh Chapel
Olga L. Higgins
Jordan's Grove Cemetery
Eugene McDaniel
Free Methodist Church
Toddville
Jordan's Grove
Gerald Rosenberger
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Mildred “Mid” Linsley
Oak Hill Cemetery
Services Pending for Clarence R. Whisler at 82
Clarence R. Whisler 82 of 1852 D Ave NE died early Wednesday in his home after a brief illness. Turner Chapel East is handling arrangements.
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Clarence R. Whisler
D Ave
Turner Chapel East
Deaths in Iowa and Texas prompt varied memorials
Obituaries note Russell Friedlein of Pharr Texas, formerly Guttenberg, died in a McAllen nursing home. Frank Conner 81 of Sigourney died in Keokuk County Health Center. Patrick Callahan 88, a retired farmer and police dispatcher, died in Peoples Extended Care Center. Deane Betzer 64 died in Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Ann James Russell Faust 77, former trucker and farmer, died in Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Graveside services planned for Oakland Cemetery Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell W
Jake” Friedlein
Pharr
Texas
Guttenberg
McAllen
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Patrick Joseph Callahan
Police Department
Peoples Extended Care Center
St. John’s Catholic Church
Reiffs
Deane Betzer
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Manufacturing
Goettsch’s. Ann
Grace M. Carson 95 dies in Toledo arrangements pending
Grace M. Carson, 95, died Wednesday at Bethesda Care Center in Toledo where she had lived since 1983. Arrangements are pending at Harrison's in Tama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Carson
Bethesda Care Center
Toledo
Harrison's
Tama
West Union resident Lena Frieden dies at 91
Lena Frieden 91 died Tuesday night in Good Samaritan Home. Survived by sons Fleet of West Union and Verne of Oelwein. daughters Phyllis Kolar of Houston and Shirley Wolfe of Elgin. brother Rueben Nydegger of Adel. sisters Louise Reed of Ponca City and Hulda Nydegger of Elgin. 18 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday at Bethel Presbyterian Church. burial Illyria Cemetery, rural Elgin. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Burnham Wood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Frieden
Good Samaritan
Fleet
West Union
Verne
Oelwein
Phyllis Kolar
Houston
Texas
Shirley Wolfe
Elgin
Rueben Nydegger
Adel
Louise ‘Reed
Ponca City
Okla
Hulda Nydegger
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Ilyria
Burnham Wood's
Virgil Alan Klever Jr. 44 Dies After Heart Attack
Virgil Alan Klever Jr. a farmer of South Amana died Wednesday morning at home after an apparent heart attack. Survived by wife Marion, his parents Virgil and Arlene Klever of Marengo, two sons Ricky and David Alan, a daughter Teresa Grimm, two stepsons Michael Azevedo and Shaun Jones, a stepdaughter Heather Frendle, and two grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Uhlmann's Williamsburg with calling after 2:30 today. Burial Calvary Cemetery Marengo. Memorials to St. Patrick's Catholic Church Memorial Fund Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Alan Klever Jr
Marion
Virgil
Arlene Klever
Marengo
Ricky
David Alan
Sigourney
Teresa Grimm
Des Moines
Michael Azevedo
Shaun Jones
South Amana
Heather Frendle
Williamsburg
Uhlmann's
Calvary Cemetery
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Vinton considers shared superintendent with Shellsburg plan
Vinton trustees approve a non binding measure to share a superintendent with Shellsburg starting next month and explore whole grade sharing with Center Point Urbana. Shellsburg seeks to decide after a four district study due June 30, while Vinton weighs staff needs and high school remodeling implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Shellsburg
Regina Kerman Garett
Homer Showman
Center Point
Urbana
Showman
Everett Hidlebaugh
Hidlebaugh
Dick Whitehead
George Grovert
Waly
Sue Keller
Steve Stulken
Stulken
Tama-Toledo Cruise Set for Friday Record Entries Expected
The third annual Tama-Toledo Cruise occurs Friday with an anticipated record number of entries. Cars will cruise Tama and Toledo from 8 to 9 p.m. Registration starts 4 p.m. in downtown Toledo, judging from 6:30 to 8 p.m., followed by a 1950s and 60s dance with DJs Smitty and Nual in front of Bumble Bee's Pool and Beer. Toledo volunteer firefighters run beer and concession stands as a fund raiser. For more information call 484-4375 or 484-5323.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama-Toledo
Dennis Dostal
Tama
Toledo
Smitty
Nual
Bumble Bee
Births Vital Statistics Report from Mercy St Luke's
Mercy June 1 Sylvia Symonds and Philip Symonds Tower Terrace No 1B report a son. Sharon Valentine and Jeff Valentine Owen Street NW report a son. St Luke's May 26 Sheila Moses Oklahoma Avenue SW report a laughter. Shirale Hanson Vinton and John Hanson report a son. Kari Kruger Marion Brockman Avenue report a son. Priscilla King Belle Plaine reports a daughter. Michelle Edwards and Kevin Edwards report a son. Deborah Clein Marion reports a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Kelly
Philip Symonds
Tower Terrace
Sharon
Jeff Valentine
Owen St. NW
ST. Luke's
Sheila
Howard Moses
Oklahoma Ave. SW
Shirale
John Hanson
Vinton
Kari
Scott Kruger
Brockman Ave
Marion
Priscilla
Richard King
Belle Plaine
Michelle
Kevin Edwards
B Ave. NW
Deborah Clein
Eighth St
Augie Maas 82 dies after lengthy illness in Iowa City
August H Maas a retired farmer died Tuesday afternoon at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness He worked 12 years at Iowa County Farm Service Company Survivors include his wife Erna son Glenn and four daughters ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services set for 10 am Friday at St Paul Lutheran Church Burial at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery east of Williamsburg Friends may call after 3 pm today at Uhlmanns Memorials to the church piano fund
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Frank Conner
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Alma
Gladys Schultheiss
Holm’s
Conner's
August H
Augie” Maas
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa County Farm Service Company
Erna
Glenn
Flemington
N.J
Darlene Weiss
Deep River
Marrina Kaloupek
Grinnell
Patricia Fullhart
Carol Stream
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Williamsburg
Uhlmann’s
House OKs Tauke bill to boost rural jail funds
The House approved the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1988 by 377 to 5, reauthorizing federal programs for juvenile justice and runaway and homeless youths for four years. Iowa gains a 10 percent funding boost to $499,000 annually and rural jail rules are eased until 1994 with study provisions and revised fund distribution to favor state needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
U.S. House of Representatives
House
Tom Tauke
Dale Kildee
Michigan
Tauke
U.S. Senate
Kildee
Illinois Lottery results daily game and jackpot numbers
AP reports the Wednesday lotto draws from Illinois. Daily Game numbers are 3 1 2 from a 6 of 54 game. Jackpot stands at 16 million dollars.
Cedar Rapids Marion Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
A list of couples from Cedar Rapids Marion North Liberty and Des Moines receiving marriage licenses includes Michael A. White with Jeanna M. Haman, Kevin W. Schlotter with Jacqueline A. Feigenbaum, Kirk R. Jeffords with Karen A. Robison, John N. Huntington with Jane M. Ward, Richard J. Watson with Karen K. Knapp, David E. Grinde with Fae E. Hoover, Robert A. Heeren with Jan M. Stodola, Paul A. Marshall with Julie K. Carson, Thomas F. Felton with Carolyn M. Goldfish, and Terrance R. Houlahan with Julie A. Kettering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. White
Jeanna M. Haman
Kevin W. Schlotterbeck
Jacqueline A. Feigenbaum
Kirk R. Jeffords
Karen A. Robison
John N. Huntington
Jane M. Ward
Cedar Rapids
Richard J. Watson
Karen K. Knapp
David E. Grinde
Fae E. Hoover
Marion
Robert A. Heeren
Jan M. Stodola
North Liberty
Paul A. Marshall
Cedar Raps
Julie K. Carson
Thomas F. Felton
New Hampton
Carolyn M. Goldfish
Terrance R. Houlahan
Des Moines
Julie A. Kettering
Iowa Lotto jackpot climbs to $1 million
Des Moines AP reports nobody matched all six Iowa Lotto numbers last night, pushing the Saturday jackpot to an estimated $1 million. Lottery spokeswoman Karen Overland says 23 players matched five numbers for $500, 1,115 matched four for $20, and 13,353 matched three for a free play. The Wednesday drawing team was 13, 14, 21, 27, 32. The unclaimed jackpot stands at about $700,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lottery
Karen Overland
Winning Iowa Lotto numbers revealed in Des Moines
Des Moines reports the Iowa Lotto winning numbers drawn Wednesday. AP lists the results and prompts players to check tickets for prizes and potential next drawing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Le Mars seizes water system amid shortages
Le Mars city officials took over the water system after a condemnation battle with Patricia and Matthew Stahl. Water gauges fell to critical levels and a pump failed, prompting an emergency conservation call as repairs began. City population is about 8,500 in northwest Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Mars
Dave Schorrack
Conservaton
Patricia
Matthew Stahl
Woodstock, I
Staths
Iowan
Palm trees borrowed to turn Iowa City into Hollywood set
Stone Peach Productions seeks several five foot or taller palm trees to erect outside the Holiday Inn in Iowa City for the comedy Zadar Cow from Hell. Production designer Ginni Barr says the crew wants a California look for a one day shoot next week. Interested owners may contact Stone Peach Productions at (319) 354-8560.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owa City
Iowa City
Hollywood
Stone Peach Productions
Holiday Inn
Town City
California
Hollywood Studios
Leon Martell
Duck's Breath
Mystery Theater
Iowa
Ginni Barr
Los Angeles
Martell
Paralyzed diver headed to Waterloo for therapy
Roger Bailey, 31, was paralyzed after diving into shallow water at Pinicon Ridge Park. He suffered head and neck injuries and is lucid. He will be transferred from St Luke's Hospital to Waterloo for spinal injury therapy once released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jy Dave Greet
Arate Star
Roger Bailey
Pinicon Ridge Park
Carol
35Th St
Marion
Carol Bailey
Bailey
Wapsipinicon
Waterloo
St. Luke's Hospital
Iowa stroller recall issued amid choking hazard concerns
Iowa Department of Health and U S Consumer Product Safety Commission warn about 16 unsafe tube end plugs in Model 1601 PRT Umbrella Strollers sold by Service Merchandise nationwide from August 1986 to March 1987. About 15 000 units were sold. Consumers should stop use and request a free modification kit.
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Linn County
Hayesville
Martelle
Strawberry Point
James Russell Faust
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Eva
Gordon
Vivian Hamblin
Manchester
Walter
Clair
Oakland Cemetery
Robersons
South
Amana
Benton County
Illinois Lottery
Cash
LOTTO
Lowa
Sly
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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