Death notices from Iowa county include four lingering cases
Lila Bernice Henderson 63 of Toddville formerly Marion died after a short illness in St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Leonard E Shramek 59 of Marion died at home after a long illness. Anna Stelma 94 of Clive Dr NW died at Heritage Acres after a short illness. Rose Bulicek Metela 91 of 19321st Ave SW died at Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Services and memorial funds planned for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Bernice Henderson
Toddville
Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Rose Bulicek Metela
Mercy Hospital
Charles’ Rompot
William Metela
Metela
Hussl Bare Senora
Pee Cana
Clar ence Bracewell dies after long illness at Mercy
Clarence A Bracewell 80 of 3332 Iowa Ave SE died Sunday morning at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. John B Shackford 80 of Mount Vernon pronounced dead on arrival after a train accident Sunday afternoon at St Luke’s Hospital. Services are pending at Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Bracewell
Iowa Ave. SE
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
John B. Shackford
Mount Vernon
St. Luke's Hospital
Morgan Funeral Home
Funeral services and burial notices for Elizabeth Etzel and Alfred Witousek
Elizabeth A. Etzel’s service is at 3 p.m. today at Baxter-Martinson Funeral Chapel Marion with burial in Oak Shade Cemetery. Friends may call 1 to 2 45 p.m. prior. Alfred Witousek’s service is at 10 30 a.m. today at Brush Chapel with burial in Shueyville Cemetery. A memorial fund is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Etzel
Baxter- Martinson
Marion
Walter Hales
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Cedar Rapids
Oak Shade
Alfred Witousek
Brush Chapel
Warren Webb
Shueyville
Sigourney Man Lester Crouse 71 Dies After Heart Attack
Lester William Crouse 71 died Saturday at Keokuk County Health Center after a heart attack. A retired railroad worker and farmer, he is survived by brothers Leonard of Sigourney and Earl of Delta and sister Helen Stanberry of Sigourney. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Reynolds Funeral Chapel with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation after 7 tonight at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester William Crouse
Keokuk County Health Center
Leonard
Sigourney
Earl
Delta
Helen Stanberry
Reynolds Funeral Chapel
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Funeral
Parcell Karl R. Parcell 72 Die After Sudden Illness
Karl R. Parcell 72 died Sunday at Washington County Hospital after a sudden illness. Survived by wife Doris of Westchester. two sons Russell Sigourney and Robert Winfield. daughter Karla Clark Cedar Rapids. two brothers Keith Lockridge and Glenn Fairfield. a sister Marcelle Lucas Richland. cousin Nancy Coffman Howe Spencer. seven grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at Eden's. Burial Westchester Cemetery. Friends may call today and Tuesday evening. Memorial fund for Westchester United Methodist Church or Westchester Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huband
Barbara ‘Owens
Toddville
John
Thomas
Douglas
Marion
Steven
Thelma Davis
Pasadena
Calif
Loren Boots
Dale Boots
Hopkinton
Elnor Boots
Manchester
Norman Boots
Monticello
First United Methodist Church
Dick Watkins
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Baxter-Martinson Funeral Chapel
Waldron M. Tag Eckley
Bon Aire
Mercy Hospital
Towa City
Swanton
Ohio
Izetta Frantz
Mary Lou Quinlan
Lone Tree
Johnson County Ready Mix
Army Air Force
Eagles Lodge
Moose
V.F W
Walter Johnson American Legion
Coralville
Gary
Cedar Rapids
Adrian
George L. Gay
Leon Aalberts
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
American Heart Association
Karl R. Parcell
Washington County Hospital
Doris
Westchester
Russell
Sigourney
Robert
Winfield
Karla Clark
Keith
Lockridge
Parcell
Glenn
Fairfield
Nancy Coffman Howe
Spencer
Marcelle Lucas
Richland
Eden's
Westchester Cemetery
Westchester United Methodist Church
Westchester Her
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Drawn Sunday
The Illinois Lottery reports Sundays Lotto numbers 5 1 Daily Game 3 and Pick Four 3 4 d 2 from 6 of 54 with a $5 million Jackpot.
Births and Parents Listed in Local Vital Statistics
Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals report a series of births with parents names and addresses. Paula and Terry Johnson welcomed a son. Ann and Michael Mohnson also had a son. Rudaena Fleck and Tony Foxhaven welcomed a son. Barbara Brown and Timothy Brown had a daughter. Carla Lechten berg and Dan Lechtenberg welcomed a daughter. Shari Lyons and Rebecca Wood had a son. Bobbi Alff announced a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Paula
Terry Johnson
Cherry Hill Rd
Ann
Michael Mohnson
Iowa Ave. SE
Tony Foxhaven
North Towne Ct
Barbara
Timothy Brown
Pirie Dr
Hiawatha
Carla
Dan Lechtenberg
Manchester
Shari Lyons
Sixth St. NW
Rebecca
Michael Wood
Silver Spring Dr
Bobbi Alff
Fifth Ave
Vermont subsidy aims to save small farmers in state
Vermont launches a one year 7.5 million dollar subsidy to aid dairy farmers facing collapsing prices and rising costs. Eligible farmers receive 50 cents per hundred pounds of milk up to 1 million pounds, with income limits and cooperative membership required. Up to 2700 farmers may apply by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Sall
Vermont
Ronald
Allbee
Ronald Morrisette
East Randolph
Lrst
Breakwell
West
New England
Federal
Madeleine Kunin
Francis Howrigan
Senate Agriculture Committee
Five Iowans Die in Traffic Accidents Across State
A Carroll woman Lori Hagerty, 24, died after her bicycle was struck near Saylorville Dam while her father biked about half a mile behind. No charges against driver Eddie Pickett, 18, of Des Moines. Other Saturday crashes claimed a Dallas County rider, a Mills County pickup crash killing Dennis Walter, and a Council Bluffs man in a separate rollover. Two Muscatine women died in Illinois car collision with a Taylor Ridge, Illinois, pickup driven by Ralph Preston Jr. The report notes few fatal bicycle incidents in eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Lori Hagerty
Saylorville Dam
Eddie Pickett
Des Moines
Saylorville
Steve Fairbanks
Muscatine
Rock Island County
Ill
Shirley Skinner
Edith Call
Ralph Preston Jr
Taylor Ridge
Preston
Muscaine
U of I to mark 5th Annual Bill Sackter Day in Davenport
The University of Iowa School of Social Work hosts Bill Sackter Day in Davenport at North Hall from 1 p.m. Events include the film showings of Bill and Bill: On His Own at 1 30 p.m. an open house at Bills Coffeeshop 1 to 5 p.m. a 6 30 p.m. dinner with donations accepted and reservations via 335 1272. A post dinner program features reminiscences and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
School of Social Work
Bill Sackter
North Hall
Davenport
Capitol Streets
Bill
Tom Walz
U of I
Anna
Retired man dies on Mount Vernon train tracks
In Mount Vernon a 80 year old man, John B. Shackford, threw himself onto passing train tracks on Sunday afternoon. Police report he had been despondent in the days prior and had expressed intent to harm himself. He died at the scene around 3 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
John B. Shackford
Mark Winder
Shackford
Fifth Avenue
Winder
Cornell College
Byron Allen Dies at 86 Longtime DFL Leader and Fusion Figure
Byron G. Allen known as Barney Allen, a key figure in the 1940s Democratic fusion with the Farmer-Labor party, dies at 86 in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. He served as Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture and later as assistant U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. He helped shape the DFL and campaigned for Roosevelt in 1944. Survivors include a son, a daughter, a sister and five grandchildren. A memorial service is at Trinity Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron G
Barney
Allen
U.S. Commissioner of Agriculture
Orv'lle Freeman
Democratic
Farmer-Labor
DFL
St. Mary's Hospital
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Iowa
Iowa Senate
Minnesota
Trinity Lutheran Church
Body of Muscatine girl found in Louisa County
A body found Sunday in a remote Louisa County area is believed to be seven month old Amber Hayes of Muscatine. Police will release autopsy results and identification is pending. The case involves the mother Mary Hayes and her estranged husband, with Lester Brockert named in court papers as having possible knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Louisa County
Amber Hayes
Mary Hayes
Terry Hayes
Lester Brockert
Brockert
Hisawner
J. Michael Metcalf
Coralville Man Almost Drowns While Wind Surfing at Lake Macbride
Coralville resident Dr. Scott Sneed wind surfed Sunday on Lake Macbride and nearly drowned. Douglas Wells aided and performed CPR before Sneed was airlifted to University Hospitals Iowa City in fair condition. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Lake Macbride
Johnson County
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Leonard E. Shramek
Hutton Hill
Aty ‘Swisher
Sylvia Kittle
Dubuque
Town Precision Industries Inc
Pep Ariz
Nancy Shramek
Mary Lee Morgan
Kansas City
Kan
Sandra Buckley
Arizona
Pamela Parker
Silvis
Kathy Schaal
Potosi
Wis
Alan
Jerry
van’ Horne
Jeffery Krepfle
James Krepfle
San Diego
Fred Lehman
Bethel Open Bible Church
Anderson Cemetery
Swisher
Anna Stelma
Clive Dr. NW
Heritage Acres
St. Louis
Steve Stelma
Anna Dostal
Pauline Zenzen
Laramie
Wyo
Philip Kopsky
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Decorah
Leila E. Altfillisch
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Gretchen Tone
Park Ridge
Frances E. Marsh
Black Butte
Ore
Eugene E. Marsh
McMinnville
Altfillisch
Phelps Cemetery
Fjelstul’s
Francis Dean Maas
Delaware Memorial Hospital
Eleanor
Dean
Lamont
David Hildebrand
Cedar Falls
Joyce Kauffman
Rowley
Janet Goedken
Judy Hildebrand
Herman
Quasqueton
Maye Manchester
Edgewood
Gesina Maas
Winthrop
Fawcett's
St. Albert’s Cemetery
Funeral Home
Marengo
Eugene H. Herdliska
Cryovac
George
Dorothy Smith
Darlene Ruggiero
Sedar Rapids
Faye Penrod
Eula Herdliska
Hoover-Valentine's
Marengo Cemetery
Wandling-Wendel Post 76
American Legion
McGregor
Alan Jon Schultz
Delores Fuller Schultz
Craig
Marquette
Bruce
Debbie Ferguson
Sandra Schultz
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Thornburg’s
Ashington
Illinois Lottery
ST. Luke's
Rudaena Fleck
Bever Ave. SE
Eileen
Dallas
Dexter
Donald Hawbaker
Redfield
Council Bluffs
Dennis Walter
Mills
Christopher Guthler
Ger
Timothy Harmon
Rural
Crescent
U of 1
Lowan
Byron Allen
Veause
Ikes
John E. Lapes
Sra Avenue
Ells Bhd
N.W
Center Pt. Rd
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