Obituaries in Gazette Iowa City Area
Doug Paul dies. memorial gathering set for June 15 2025 at Harvest Preserve with service at 3 PM and light supper to follow. Complete obituary and condolences at Lensing Funeral home site. Notable deaths include Helen M. Long 93 in Cedar Rapids and Pauline C. Grovert 78 in Vinton. Ida Strunk 109 in Williamsburg, Robert Meyer 78 in Hannibal Missouri.
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Marion Helen M. Long
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Rapids
Shellsburg
Pauline C. (Marquardt) Grovert
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Williamsburg
Ida Strunk
Powell Funeral Home
Robert Meyer
Hannibal
Keystone
Harvest Preserve
Hancher Café
Lensingfuneral.com
Man in Illinois drug money-laundering case gets 57 months
Jose Eladio Medina Valenzuela a 45 year old Cicero Illinois man was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for conspiring to launder drug proceeds from meth trafficking in Iowa to Mexico between May and October 2020. He must serve two years of supervised release after prison with remaining custody by U S Marshals.
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Cedar Rapids
Illinois
Jose Eladio Medina Valenzuela
Cicero
U.S
Medina Valenzuela
Iowa
Mexico
Leonard Strand
U.S. Marshals Service
Dillon Edwards
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tri-County
Tipton man charged with vehicular homicide in July crash
Thomas Carmack 61 faces two counts of serious injury by vehicle and two counts of homicide by vehicle plus driving on the wrong side and failure to maintain control. Police say he crossed into the ATV group on Cedar Valley Road near Sand Trap Circle, striking three ATVs and killing one rider, Thomas Brown 63, injuring his passenger Diana Brown 59. A blood test indicated impairment and a high range alcohol level. Carmack had a 20,000 cash bond and remained jailed.
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Tipton
Thomas Carmack
Iowa
Cedar Valley Road
Sand Trap Circle
Carmack
Thomas Brown
Diana Brown
West Liberty
Thomas
Diana
Cedar County
One killed in Coralville shooting at mobile home park
A man was shot twice in the chest at Western Hills Mobile Estates in Coralville and pronounced dead at the scene. The identity is pending next of kin notification. Investigators do not indicate an arrest, and no immediate public threat is believed. Call (319) 248-1800 with information. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation aids the probe.
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Man
Mobile Home Park
Coralville
Western Hills
Mobile Estates
Motorcyclist in Cedar Rapids accused of 177 mph chase
Marion man Kyle Ward, 19, was arrested Wednesday after police say he rode a motorcycle at 177 mph on Highway 100 and 30 during dangerous stunts. He eluded officers, was tracked by a police plane, and faces felony eluding along with speeding and other charges. Ward appeared in court Thursday and is held on a $7,000 bond in Linn County Jail.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Kyle Ward
Presidents and chancellors see pay boosts and rebates
Executive Director Mark Braun gains a base pay of 176 384 after lawmakers raised the 154 300 cap. He and other presidents have deferred compensation deals worth 2 5 million in 2028 for Wilson, 1 04 million to be paid this year for Wintersteen, and 100 000 annually 2025 to 2027 for Nook. Wintersteen ranked No. 8 in 2023 total compensation among 178 public doctoral universities, but base pay remains below peers like Michigan’s Santa Ono and Penn State’s Neeli Bendapudi. In other UNI tuition news, in-state rates for adjacent states remain unclear as Gov Reynolds questions ongoing funding. residents would pay 8 792 instead of 20 950 out-of-state, with total cost estimates shown for UI Iowa State UNI.
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Mark Braun
Braun
Wilson
Wintersteen
Nook
Chronicle of Higher Education
Uni
Versity of
Houston
Renu Khator
University of Michigan
Santa One
Iia
Kim Reynolds
Reynolds
Iowa State
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