Local obituaries list Cedar Rapids natives among recent deaths
A string of death notices from Cedar Rapids area and surrounding towns lists Leo Clay Rowden 63 of Aberdeen Washington Kenneth Dale Murphy 80 of Keokuk Ludwig Konicek 58 of Fairfax Sadie Spinka 90 formerly of Cedar Rapids Eugene Webber 57 former Cedar Rapids resident Samuel Archibald 67 Marion Ray Newman 82 Northbrook Manor Care Center Marvin Zuidema 68 Morrison former Rapids Inc president Ralph McArtor 81 Tacoma wash and other survivors with burial and service details for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Clay Rowden
Aberdeen
Wash
Cedar Rapids
Tacoma
2Nd Marine Division
Helen Jones
Wilson
N.C
Lefebvre Corp
Russell Guide Corp
Daily World
Vina Bowden
Clay
Leroy
Ontario
Calif
Francis
California
Floyd
Bill
Urbana
Don
Las Vegas
Nev
Fred
Frankfurt
Ind
Eleanor Wihlfehrt
Rosetta Sacora
Center Point
Ellen Marie Sacora
Marion
Betty Lee
Washington
Coleman Funeral Home
Hoquiam, Wash
Sadie Spinka
Claremont
Fairfax
Hartford
William of
Swisher
Ralph McArtor
Iowa Steel
Viola
Leah Nievas
James
Loren McArtor
Memorial and Funeral Services Noted for Local Residents
Memorial services are planned for Gladys Bartachek at 10 a.m. today at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Iris Pye has a service at 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Adolph B. Christensen, 81, of Alburnett died Friday at home. services pending at Murdoch Funeral Home in Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Archibald
Lakeside Road
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Alton
Ind
Ruth A. Struesky
Cedar Rapids
Witwer
Steve E
James M
Lester R
Georgetown
Charles
Elizabeth
Thelma Landers
English
Lucille Vaughn
Stourville
Ohio
Turner Chapel
Louis J. Trzil
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Linwood Cemetery
American Legion
Hanford
10Th St
Camp Good Health
Gazette
Third Ave
Ray B. Newman
Northbrook Manor
St. Luke’s Hospital
Toddville
Lora Turner
Newman
Henry Ford Farms
Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford
Richmond Hill
Georgia
Central City
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Doris D
Alburnett
Mildred Edison
Mesa, Ariz
Marilynn Hamilton
Oak Shade Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Bartachek
Gladys
Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home
Pye
Iris
St. Francis Medical Center
Peoria
Ill
Adolph B. Christensen
Center Point
Daniel L. Osterhaus
Progressive Tool & Die
Waterloo
Margaret
Nicholas
Mary
Walter
Independence
Christine Tutwiler
Omaha
Neb
Cathy Rosene
Sue Greiner
LeMars
Iowa
Nancy Hosch
Evansdale
Maria
Lisa
Ken
Steve
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mason's
Stephanie Sroka
Amber Lane
Stephanie Blastzkiewccz
Tarnopol
Austria
Raymond Sroka
Poland
United States
England
Streator
Iowa City
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Cecelia Scott Wadsworth
Glendale Rd
Lantern Park
Tululla
Lawrence A. Wadsworth
Sibyl's
Davenport
George L. Gay
Wilbur Wilcox
Oakland
Jack B. Ross
Ainsworth
Mahannah Furniture
North English
Washington County Hospital
Powell's
Fredrick A. Plaster
Oelwein
Maxine
Elaine Walker
Lynn Marie Workman
Columbus
Gustav
Westgate
Evelyn Hoth
Norma Yington
Sumner
Margaret Meyer
West Union
Paul
Zion American Lutheran Church
Hintz’s
Woodlawn Cemetery
East Iowa Obituaries Bring Deaths Across Region
A stream of notices from Dubuque to Oelwein reports Bernice Smith 62 Mercy Medical Center Dubuque Alfred Spores 69 Dorchester on McGregor and Luella Lynch Elkader with pending services. Michael Osterhaus 25 Independence, Irvin Holder 68 West Union and others, with dates, sites and burial details across multiple towns and churches.
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Irvin A. Holder
Rochester, Minn
Lucille
Arlene Jermeland
Mason City
Iowa
Diane Brink
Waterloo
Darlene Tope
Ames
Norma Cox
Linda Vauslin
West Union
Irvin Jr
Hawkeye
Raymond
Ossian
Jerome
Waucoma
Richard
Whittier
Calif
U of I joins AIDS research effort after suspected Iowa case
The University of Iowa College of Medicine announced a year long study funded by a 22724 grant from the Milheim Foundation to examine cytomegalovirus and Kaposi Sarcoma in AIDS patients led by Mark Stinski. Officials note a southwest Iowa man is suspected of having AIDS and would be the first Iowa case if confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U of I
Iowa
Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa’s
College of Medicine
Iowa Department of Health
Creighton University Medical Center
Omaha
New York City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
U of I College of Medicine
Milheim Foundation
Denver
Mark Stinski
Pioneer 10 Nears Edge of Solar System From Mountain View
Pioneer 10, launched 11 years ago, will pass Neptune's orbit at 7 am CDT Monday becoming the first man-made object to leave the solar system. Scientists note its transmitter is weak yet data is expected for about another decade. Researchers credit the mission with pioneering interplanetary physics and spacecraft propulsion using Jupiter's gravity.
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Mountain View
Calif
Neptune
Pluto
Jupiter
Simpson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ames Research Center
Vital Statistics Birth Notices and Emergency Updates
A series of birth notices list June deliveries for families in Cedar Rapids Hiawatha and nearby areas with names dates and locations. Emergency and incident entries record medical and service calls at addresses in Cedar Rapids Waterloo Santa Clara and Marietta with times and brief actions. Additional birth announcements include families from Greeley Shellsburg and Louisville with grandparents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Stacy
Steven Kiffe
Leland Wise Sr
Belmont Parkway
Santa Clara
Calif
Darla
Larry Sirowy
Donald
Dorothy Sirowy
Fairfax
Marietta
Robins
Frank Solner
Bob Shanahan
E Ave
Tip of Day for Cleaning Screens and Windows
A practical tip suggests using a vacuum dusting attachment to clean screens and taking dirty window screens to a car wash. High pressure hoses deliver hot soapy water to remove dirt and grime.
Electricity shortage warned for the United States in the 1990s
The Energy Department report The Future of Electric Power in America warns of a looming electricity shortage by 1990 as utilities delay or cancel many nuclear and coal plant projects. It cautions that reliable service could be jeopardized nationwide and notes the industry faces financial disincentives to invest in new power plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
United States
Energy Department
America
Israel plans drawn-down Lebanon invasion force handover
Five years ago Israel announced it would withdraw its invasion forces from Lebanon and pass control of strongpoints to Lebanese Christian militiamen rather than to the U.N. peacekeeping presence, signaling a shift in occupation strategy.
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Israel
Lebanon
U.N
UAW and Lennox Reach Tentative Accord in Iowa Strike
A tentative agreement ended a week long strike at Lennox Industries plant in Marshalltown Iowa. UAW Local 893 spokesman Doug Womack said the deal was reached about 3 30 p m and union members would vote starting at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Iowa
United Auto Workers Local 893
Lennox Industries Inc
Doug Womack
Local 893
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METRO
Kenneth Dale Murphy
Keokuk
Warsaw
Eunice Caldwell
Bruce Caldwell
San Diego
Virginia Dimond
Anna Martin
Clara Sage
Oakland Cemetery
Greaves Mortuary
American Lung Association of Iowa
Walnut St
Des Moines
Ludwig E. Konicek
Tama County
Evelyn Vilek
Sterling
Colo
Konicek
Amana
Clutter American Legion Post
Emil
Albin Breja
Traer
Lester
Leo
Hrabak’s
Belle Plaine
Burial National Cemetery
Vining
Eugene S. Webber
Vivian F. Hammer
Florence Webber
Roland
Teresa Moore
Lynda Brewer
American Cancer Society
Marvin
Nick” Zuidema
Morrison, Ill
Morrison
Elizabeth Jane Sloan
Burlington
Rapids Inc
First Lutheran Church
Mizpah Lodge
AF & AM
Kaaba Temple
Gary D. Hunstad
Cedar Memorial Park
Shriner Hospitals
el Kabir Shrine
Fifth St
Bernard
Bernice Smith
Mercy Medical Center
Dubuque
Devaney-Reiff’s
Cascade
Burnham-Wood’s
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Dorchester
Alfred A. Spores
McGregor
Loretta
Harold
Spencer
Roy
Glenn
Waukon
Lillian Knickerbocker
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Eugene Schleicher
New Albin
Alba Kudart
Decorah
Martin's
Elkader
Luella Lynch
Central Community Hospital
Witt’s
William “Henry” Emmert
Colfax
Colfax High School
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company
Max
Fort Myers
Fla
Memory Gardens
Shawn Lau
Panama Canal Zone
Brant-Kern’s
Winthrop
Brian Howard Sutton
University Hospitals
Fawcett’s
Stinski
Frank Koontz
Lowan
Koontz
Pioneer
Solar System
James A. van Allen
University of Iowa
John A. Simpson
The
University of Chicago
St. Luke's
Sherry
Gary Holsinger
Doris
Dennis Hunter
Concord Lane
Nell
Daniel Dunelius
G Ave
Melanie
Duane Vaske
Greeley
Louann
Gary Christensen
Sharon K. Williams
John M. Peacock
Kimberly K. Beatty
Brent L. Vanderlinden
Lisa A. Drew
Calvin L. Pugh
Brenda L. Stevens
Shellsburg
Robert K. McGrew
Patricia L. Rockett
Tracy S. Richardson
Cynthia L. Feissly
Hiawatha
Robert E. Yeats
Deborah Dakin
Solon
Eighth St. NW
Emerald Ave
Second Ave
Town Road
Larry L. Grekoff
Robin A. Gilbertson
Rex M. Newlin
Melanie M. French
Louisville, Ky
Gregory A. Eiben
Barbara S. Gannon
Daryl D. Zweigle
U.S
John E. Lapes
UAW
Lennox Reach Accord
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