Deaths in Linn County Two Local Men and a Woman
Mildred J. Schwandt 59 of Cedar Rapids died at Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Survived by husband Richard two daughters Sharon Layland Sandra Fuller three sons Steven Douglas Michael and 12 grandchildren. Services Thursday at Turner Chapel East with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Milton V. Wright Sr. 72 of Cedar Rapids died from a self inflicted gunshot wound at home. Private services planned with burial in Hopkinton Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Lois son Milton Jr sister Gladys Lytle and brother Walter. Arrangements by Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred J. Schwandt
Fifth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Blythedale
Cedar Rapids
Immanuel Baptist Church
Richard
Sharon Layland
Willow Brook
Ill
Sandra Fuller
Norwalk
Steven
Rockford
Douglas
Olympia
Wash
Michael
Turner Chapel
Edward Gregory
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Immanuel Baptist Church Memorial Fund
F Ave
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Milton V. Wright Sr
16Th Ave
Linn County
Winona
Minn
Ilo Boots
Chicago
Wright
Webb
Lois
Bethel Island
Calif
Milton Jr
Houston
Gladys Lytle
Cedar
Deloris M. Kimbro
Carter St
Calmar
Howard Kimbro
Edward
Eau Claire
Wis
Anna Huber
Marilyn Nuzem
Marlene Dostal
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Thomas McAndrew
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Vera “Dodie” Hough Luce
10Th Ave
Crescent
Northwestern Bell
Telephone Pioneers
Joyce Pratt
Cedar Pe
Gladys Ranney
Missouri Valley
Meyer Funeral Home
Council Bluffs
Crescent Cemetery
Charles J. Breja
Elberon
Elizabeth
Patty Kimm
Sue Schulze
Blairstown
Judy Breja
Sharon Ledger
New London
Mike
Dan
Belle Plaine
James
David
John
Lucille Plesek
Chelsea
Fran Ko
Local obituaries list Cedar Rapids and nearby area notices
Multiple funeral services and memorials announced for Cedar Rapids area residents. Lisle or Waukee connections feature in services at Cedar Memorial and local churches with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Names include Emily Matousek Milo E Vig Lottie Reed Somers Deloris Kimbro Vera Luce and others with church affiliations and funeral times this week.
Obituaries for Joy Hayes and Alma Marek
Joy Hayes aged 84 of 865 30th Street Marion died Tuesday morning in St Luke's Hospital Murdoch Chapel Marion in charge of arrangements Alma Marek aged 91 of 1018 Second Street SE Cedar Rapids died Tuesday afternoon in the Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids Care Center after a long illness Brush Chapel in charge of arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Hayes
30Th St
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Murdoch Chapel
Alma Marek
Second St
Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Area Take Several Arbiters
Multiple memorial notices report deaths across eastern Iowa. Mathilda Ralston 76 of Maquoketa died Monday at Jackson County Public Hospital with services set 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Carson's Maquoketa. Emma Kratz 72 of Cresco died Monday, services 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's in Cresco with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Harry D. Hansen 82 of Decorah died Sunday at a nursing home, service 1:30 p.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church with burial at Phelps Cemetery. Additional notices include Charles J. Breja 63 of Elberon, infant Abigail Malloy Linsmeier, W. Walter Wallace long-time resident and businessman, Esther Betz 85 of Toledo, Norbert A’Hearn 77, and others with services pending or announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Ralston
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Alice Snodgrass
Baldwin
Mary Brady
Gladys Nash
Lisbon
Carson's
Hickory Grove Cemetery
Emeline
Emma Kratz
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cresco
Duane Kostka
Robert Leitz
Red Wing
Minn
Rick Leitz
Bowling Green
Nancy Crow
Cheryl Dietzenbach
Stanwood
Joann Lewis
Palatine
Ill
Mayme Wendel
Nashua
Gusta Klimesh
Calmar
Ben Houdek
Lester Houdek
California
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Conway's
Harry D. Hansen
Barthel Eastern Star Nursing Home
Hansen Loan Service
Decorah
Mira
Jack
Willard
Ohio
Mable Fisher
St. Paul
Calvary Baptist Church
Phelps Cemetery
Fjelstul’s
Adolph Hy Eee
Winneshiek County
Fijelstul
Lutheran Cemetery
Abigail Malloy Linsmeier
Tom
Fran Malloy Linsmeier
Kirkwood
Iowa City
Peter
Catherine Malloy
Francis
Mary Linsmeier
Brookfield
Wis
Newman Center
Norbert A’hearn
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Jean Presteman
Ames
Mary Smith
Las Vegas
Nev
Joe
Mike
Waukon
Pat
Minneapolis
Marie Martin
Grace Williams
Helen O’hagen
Clem
Arizona
Farley
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Hanson’s
Cedar Rapids resident presses IDOT on I 380 noise impact
Frances Elliott of Cedar Rapids voiced three-year complaints about I 380 traffic noise to Iowa DOT commissioners. Officials noted grooves may help but traffic growth limits relief. sound barriers are costly and impractical. Elliott urged action rather than more studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Rasdal
Azelle E
Sowa
Ames
Frances Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of Transportation
Interstate 380
Commission
Austin Turner
Corning
Elliott
Sierra Dr. NE
IDOT
Environmental Protection Agency
29Th Street
J Avenue
Ian MacGillivray
Waterloo
MacGillivray
the Gazette
The
Gazette
Turner
Iowa Homecoming 86 Lottery Promos Highlight $86000 Top Prize
The Homecoming 86 program documents a $86000 top prize for an essay contest with ten finalists and security checks. A new Iowa Homecoming 86 instant lottery also starts today with an $86000 top prize and odds of about one in 5.54, plus smaller prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees
P.O
Des Moines
Iowa
Julie
Art Bill
Burlington
Excedrin recalled amid nationwide precaution over cyanide fears
Bristol-Myers warns stores nationwide to quarantine Excedrin capsules and pull them from shelves after a local incident. FDA tests found no cyanide in Auburn bottles. batch 5 H 02-Aug. 88 linked to a separate case in Morrisville NC. Nine Tylenol tampering deaths cited as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Myers
United States
Harry Levine
Bristol-Myers
New York
Monnett
Auburn
FDA
Snow
Aubu
Morrisville
N.C
Rezendes
Chicago
Pullman
Wash
Tennessee
University of Texas
Kate Smith Honored With Medal of Freedom by Reagan
President Reagan awarded Kate Smith the Medal of Freedom at an October 1982 Raleigh ceremony praising her as one of the great singers. He recalled Smith singing for soldiers and her long service to America, including a 1943 movie appearance with Reagan and early public performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent Reagan
Raleigh
Smith
America
Kate Smith
Washington
John Pershing
Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Birth Notices
June 16 17 entries report births at Mercy and St Luke's in Cedar Rapids Marion and surrounding areas. Names include Monica Vernon Sharon Konchar Jamie Frimml Evonne Soper Dawn Price Deanna Becker Steven Butler Julie Smith Linda Smith and more with residences in Marion Davenport Cedar Rapids and other Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Luke's
Sharon
Jon Konchar
E Ave. NE
Jamie
Gary Frimml
Marengo
Evonne Soper
Third Ave. SE
Dawn Price
Atkins
Deanna
Steven Becker
van Horne
Joan
P. Randy Butler
Richmond Rd
Julie
Douglas Smith
F Ave. NW
Linda
Joel Smith
E Ave. NW
Cedar Rapids and surrounding area marriage licenses listed
A lengthy list records couples receiving marriage licenses across Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha Mount Vernon and Havelock Iowa. Names include Lang Welbourne Matheny Morton Schlie mann Lange Shuttleworth Turecek McArtor Moore Marsh Fernow Roberts George Lehmkuhl Holub Kane Anderson Hanson Alliss Des Chatelets Kray Raymie Buse Clarke Abernathy Miner Svoboda Witham Thomas Sickles Gehl Hegland Murray Page Dawson Hogan Bartels Pihl Todd Padron and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Lang
Lisa E. Welbourne
Gary L. Matheny
Deedre C. Morton
Mark J. Schliemann
Lynn M. Lange
Michael W. Shuttleworth
Barbara A. Turecek
Mitchell E. McArtor
Dale L. Moore
James E. Marsh
Karen J. Fernow
Cedar Rapids
Randall T. Roberts
Deanna J. George
Marion
Nicholas J. Lehmkuhl
Lisa B. Holub
Dissolutions Listed for Multiple Couples in Eden County
Mary K Miller and Dennis D Miller dissolve marriage along with Eden Elaine Brown and Allen Brown Michele Kay Duffy and Rand Patrick Duffy Vicki Lynn Noah and Brian Robert Deal Kelli D Alef and Terry J Alef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K
Dennis D. Miller
Eden Elaine
Allen Brown
Michele Kay
Rand Patrick Duffy
Vicki Lynn Noah
Brian Robert Deal
Kelli D
Terry J. Alef
Fire Calls Log From Monday and Tuesday
Fire department log lists medical emergencies at multiple addresses including 1714 10th Ave SW and 1017 Fifth St NW. It notes a couch fire at 416 15th St SE, odors at 3712 Kencrest Dr NE, and a truck incident at 1625 Sixth Ave SE. Additional entries show electrical short 33rd Ave SW and a chemical spill at 6634 Eighth St SW with further medical calls and investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10Th Ave
Couch
15Th St
Fifth St
Kencrest Dr
Sixth Ave
36Th St
First Ave
33Rd Avenue
Southridge Drive
Eighth St
Second Ave
Ave
Staub Ct
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Richard E. Abel
Westminster Presbyterian Church
John Woods
EX Club
George Ludlow
P.O. Box
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Lottie Wilks Reed Somers
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Bill Hendricks
First Baptist Church
Eastern Star
Cedar Chapter
Milo E. Vig
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Richard Jessen
First Lutheran Church
Lisbon-Mount Vernon Ambulance Fund
Mount Vernon
Emily Matousek
Fourth Avenue
Coe College
Oxford
Old Washington and
McKinley
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Iowa State Education Association
Retired Teachers Association
Damska Matice Skolska
Karel IV Lodge 13
Western Fraternal Life Association
Praha Rebekah No. 5
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
John Gilmore
Czech National Cemetery
Hus
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Vining
St. Mary’s Cemetery
James Kalina
American Legion Post
Hrabak’'s
Vernon's
W. Walter Wallace
Manchester
Wallace Implement
Florida
Esther Betz
Bethesda Care Center
Toledo
Harrison's
Illinois Lottery
Springfield, Ill
C.R
Mercy
Monica
Bill Vernon
26Th St. Dr
David M. Broadie
Davenport
Cynthia L. Konicek
Don W. Rees
Robins
Carol J. Smeed
Gary L. Warmbier
Swisher
Deborah L. Jaycox
Kelly T. Bonar
Center Point
Kimberly M. Burd
Michael A. Brogla
Coralville
Kathleen M. Williams
Daniel J. Boggs
Catherine A. LeVan
Randall S. Jones
Mary A. Wagner
Wyoming
Mikeal B. Loughren
Central City
Darla E. Gilbertson
Hiawatha
Steven L. Viers
Tucson
Ariz
Debra L. Mead
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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