Arrangements Pending for Gertrude Benedict
Gertrude Benedict aged 87 of 209 Ninth Street Marion died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. Services are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1990
Page
12
Gertrude Benedict aged 87 of 209 Ninth Street Marion died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. Services are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.
A long obituary run lists Clair McIlrath and multiple other Eastern Iowa residents who died in n Mesa and towns across the region. It notes ages, survivor families, and service details with dates, times, and burial places. Additional entries include M Hawkins Mabel Daly Nellie Pilgrim Faye Cook Marvin Dodge and many more with funeral home call times and cemeteries.
Gorbachev toured Minneapolis after a Washington summit with Bush. Both leaders touted progress from Cold War tensions while clashing over Baltic independence. Senate leader Dole described the trade pact as a needed boost for Gorbachev with potential to lift U S exports to the Soviet Union by mid decade.
Cedar Rapids resident E W Bill Munsell a retired PR executive was invited to meet Mikhail Gorbachev in Minneapolis on Sunday. Strong winds gusting to 69 mph grounded his charter flight and thwarted the plan delaying a historic encounter. He lamented the disruption calling it a big disappointment and noted time constraints and family plans affected his chance to attend.
Strong weekend winds in Eastern Iowa toppled trees and knocked out power across the region. Geoff Scholl reported sheet metal ripped from a Coralville Lake marina roof and 135 feet torn away. IE crews mended outages as boats and houseboats suffered damage and lake waves rose to four to five feet.
No one matched the six numbers to win the 18 million Lotto America or the 2.9 million Iowa Lotto prize on Saturday. The Lotto America prize grows to about 25 million for Wednesday. 174 plays matched five numbers for 808 and 9,611 matched four for 34. The Iowa numbers were 8 13 14 20 27 37 with a 3 of diamonds wild card on 2,433 entries totaling 45,980 in prizes.
Arlette McFaden 76 of Muscatine died after a car hit her Saturday morning on a residential street. Rebecca Chandler 22, also of Muscatine, received minor injuries. the driver Rodney Lippelgoes 22 escaped injury. Police continue investigation with no charges filed.
June 3 Dana Dixon at Mercy 818 Ninth Ave SE a son. June 2 Wendy and Mark Elliott 2216 Bever Ave SE a daughter. June 3 Sandra and John Herder 1385 Elmhurst Dr NE a daughter. Terry and Roy Yancey 5440 Ohio St SW a daughter. Christine and Chuck Oehler 730 G Ave NW a son.
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