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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1992
Page
8
Death notices report Frederick A. Lindner 51 of Minneapolis formerly Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Funeral services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Also noted are George Kubasa 77 of Cedar Rapids and Timothy Wayne Gifford 35 of Hoopa Cal. with details on services, survivors, and memorials.
Susan M. Clar will be remembered with a service at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories officiated by Rev. Jerry Springston. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. tonight and after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Pauline M. Murray 86 of Laguna Hills California and formerly of Cedar Rapids died Saturday in Laguna Hills. Arrangements are pending at Stewart Funeral Home. Myrtle M. Titus 105 of Winslow House Care Center Marion died there Sunday evening. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.
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Patricia Ann Blackburn 54 of rural Bennett dies at home after illness. Memorial 2 p.m. Thursday Fry Funeral Home Tipton with no visitation or burial. Survived by husband Ernest two daughters Peggy Barker Jane Reeves, son Douglas Barker and mother Esther Hennessey. Wave Elizabeth Hoffman 90, formerly of rural Bennett, dies at Mercy Cedar Rapids. Service 10 a.m. Thursday Fry Funeral Home Tipton. Burial Inland Cemetery Bennett area. Survivors include son Wallace. Martha Melchert 82 dies at Mercy Cedar Rapids. Service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday St. Luke's Hopkinton. Burial St. Paul’s Worthington. Survives include sons Robert Hopkinton William R Monticello seven grandchildren six great grandchildren.
Laurabell Kertels of Farley died Sunday evening at Mercy Health Center St Joseph’s in Dubuque. Visitation is 2 to 9 p m today at Reiffs with a rosary at 4, Legion Auxiliary at 7 and Scripture wake at 7 30 p m The funeral is 10 30 a m Wednesday at St Joseph’s Catholic Church Burial will follow in the church cemetery Survivors include husband Wilfred two daughters Grace Bell of Farley and Jeannine Carton of Dubuque a sister Rosemary Winship of Winston Ore a Dubuque nephew Rick Blanchard seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren She was preceded in death by a son Ronald in 9
Myrna Sindelar Possehl, 79, died of a heart attack Saturday night in Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Decorah. Services 2 p m Wednesday at Calmar Methodist Church Calmar burial Oak Hill Cemetery Fort Atkinson. Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today at Chekal Funeral Home Fort Atkinson and one hour before service Wednesday at the church. An Eastern Star service at 4 p m today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband Burdeen and son Steven Sindelar of Fort Atkinson.
Genevive Z Techay 74 died Monday in De Witt after a long illness. Services Thursday at St. Paul s United Methodist Church with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Thomas Butz 89 died Monday in Atrium Village after a lingering illness. Memorial service Friday at Donahue Leasing Funeral Home in Iowa City. survivors include his wife Alice and several children. Born November 27 1902 in Johnson County he married Alice Langenberg in 1924 in Iowa City.
Herbert H Wiebel 77 died Sunday at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness Services 10:30 a m Wednesday Trinity Lutheran Church Burial at church cemetery Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Survivors include wife Evelyn a son Craig of London two daughters Connie Hurmence Mount Ayr Cindy Smothers Cedar Rapids and three sisters Dorothy Hintze Lydia Wiebel Lillian Schneider Also surviving are nine grandchildren Shirley Balichek 58 died Monday at University Hospitals Iowa City after a short illness Arrangements pending Hayden Funeral Home Howard W Dahl 68 died on arrival Sunday at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after apparent heart attack Services 2 p m Wednesday Peace Lutheran Church Military rites by Ryan American Legion Post 692 Burial later Bohnenkamp Theulen Funeral Home Manchester in charge Survivors include wife Arnetha a daughter Bonnie Lauser of Ryan a son Thomas of Hoffman Estates Ill a sister Dagney Nystrom Palatine Ill and a brother Robert Palm Springs Calif Doreils Dee Cuthbert 71 died Saturday in Belle Plaine Care Center from diabetes Memorial services 1 p m Friday Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Burial of cremains 1 p m Saturday Lone Tree Cemetery Sioux Rapids with graveside military rites Graeber Rowe Post 394 Survivors include two daughters Merry Lynn Brabant Salmon Ruins NM and Nancy Hendricks Garrison four brothers Homer Mitts Hollywood Fla Walt Mitts Elgin Dean Mitts Clermont Jennings Mitts Alabama and two sisters Beulah Conner West Union Wanna Wallace Canton Mo Also surviving are a son in law David Hendricks a granddaughter and three grandsons.
Donald H. Minick 74 died Sunday evening at the University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City after a sudden illness. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at United Presbyterian Church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home this afternoon and greet the family from 7 to 8 30 tonight. Survivors include his wife Ferne a daughter Susan Westermark of Washington and two brothers Raymond of Washington and Richard of Arcadia California.
Gov. Terry Branstad said he will decide by Wednesday whether to cut into the $3.4 billion budget or recall legislators. Democratic leaders push for negotiation while a second special session seems unlikely if talks fail.
Faculty say five department members and 60 students all women allege gender bias and due process gaps after the State Board of Regents voted 6-3 to close the dental hygiene program on June 30. Complaints list the regents U of I and College of Dentistry as defendants. Public hearings and injunctions were discussed but not yet filed.
Timothy W. Gifford, 35, of Hoopa California, a father of seven, disappeared Friday while waist-high in the Klamath River near a campground. A Coast Guard helicopter aided a Saturday search and rescue. the body was recovered at 11:45 a.m. downstream. Authorities cited a dangerous sturgeon hole and possible seizure-related medical issue. autopsy pending.
May 31 to June 1 births in Mercy and St. Luke's list eight newborns and five births including locations in Cedar Rapids and Marion. Several marriages licensed: Burgess Utley docket and multiple Cedar Rapids area couples plus Marion listings. The notices compile local birth records from Mercy St. Luke's and marriage licenses for area residents.
Weather data notes extremely low degree day totals for May 1991 with figures showing total through May 4 and through May 31 1991. The report records percent of normal and compares against normal yearly totals.
Ronald Gard age 41 of Mondamin and his father Howard Gard 79 of Carter Lake were fishing near a dam on the Harrison Monona county line when their boat capsized in the Little Sioux River. They were swept overboard into turbulent waters with searchers unable to drag the river due to dangerous conditions. Authorities expected bodies to surface by midweek.
A $4.5 million Iowa National Guard Museum Association project will rise at Camp Dodge northwest of Des Moines. A 10 a.m. Saturday site dedication marks the start of 75th anniversary activities with tours and displays open to the public.
A couch fire in Princeton Missouri killed Duane Boswell 38 of Lamont. He was renting the house while working there. The blaze is suspected to have been caused by careless smoking, though not confirmed.
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