Obituaries and Death Notices From The Gazette
Multiple obituaries detail Leslie Baker Smith of Montreal died June 20 2003. Kenneth R. Cordes 67 of Wellsburg died June 21 2003. Kent K. Kruger 61 of Iowa died June 20 2003. Notices include survivors, funeral details, burial places, and memorial guidance.
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Leslie Baker-Smith
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Jessie Dick
Penny
Zenon
Cedar Rapids
Ross
Kim
Kelly
Masonic Waverley Lodge
American Heart Association
Kenneth R. Cordes
Wellsburg
Cedar Valley
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Eldora
Bruce Zimmerman
St. John Lutheran Church
Shiloh
Doyen-Abels Funeral
Kent K. Kruger
Ionia
Mercy Medical Center
Iowa
Mason City
Nashua United Methodist Church
Nashua
Greenwood Cemetery
Hageback & Chenoweth Funeral Home
Joan
Kimberly
Mark) Capron
Iowa City
Michelle
Scott) Cerwinske
Amy
David) Helmkamp
Rock Island
David
Jessica) Kruger
Plainfield
Kerry
Pat) Kruger
Donald
Brenda) Kruger
Zachary
Alissa Capron
Noah
Megan Cerwinske
Kayla
Kaitlyn Kruger
Kent
Relay for Life links cancer survivors
Cedar Rapids story details Maria Shebetka and more than 200 participants at Coe College outdoor track for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life Survivors' Lap. Shebetka, 60, jokes about needing a beach towel for tears as purple and pink paper chains mark years since diagnosis.
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Carly Bossert
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Maria Shebetka
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Coe College
Shebetka
Relay for Life in Iowa CityRaises $165000 for Cancer Work
The event drew 550 participants and featured survivor Shebetka who spoke of life after cancer. Funds support cancer research education advocacy and services as participants ran walked and celebrated survivorship.
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Shebetka
Fire and Medical Calls Reported in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Cedar Rapids reported two incidents with 4:27 p.m. outside equipment fire at 329 Sinclair Ave SE and a 9:20 a.m. building fire at 375 19th St SE on Saturday. Medical calls included 10 in Cedar Rapids and 4 in Iowa City. two false alarms were logged.
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Cedar Rapids
Sinclair Ave. SE
19Th St. SE
Iowa City
Fire damages G.R. home on murder anniversary
Cedar Rapids firefighters and police responded to a morning blaze at 375 19th St SE. Hattie Gilbert and family evacuated after flames started in an entertainment center on the second floor. No cause or damage estimate available. Tyrone, her grandson, was fatally shot June 21, 2001, and no charges have been filed.
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G.R
Carly Bossert
Cedar Rapids
Hattie Gilbert
19Th St
Gilbert
Stuart
Tyrone
15Th Street
Claudia B. Laws
the Gazette
Juneteenth Celebration Draws Cedar Rapids Families
Six month old Austin Tullis of Cedar Rapids sits for a portrait by Iowa City artist Dianna Penny during the Juneteenth celebration at the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center in Cedar Rapids. Juneteenth marks June 19 1865 when enslaved people heard of abolition in Galveston Texas.
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Austin Tullis
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Dianna Penny
Macbeth thrills Riverside with a masterful Nick Sandys
Iowa City reviewers praise Nick Sandys as a dominating lead in Macbeth at the Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival. The production runs through July 13 in Lower City Park with Wendi Weber as Lady Macbeth and a striking trio of witches.
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William Shakespeare
Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival
Riverside Theatre
Nick Sandys
Sandys
Lower City Park
Iowa City
Riversidetheatre.org
Rtsf
Calendar Highlights For Cedar Rapids Iowa Events
A busy day of local events across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns features AMVETS Charity Golf at Airport National, Hog Wild Days in Hiawatha, Maquoketa Flea Market at Jackson County Fairgrounds, and the Splinterfest Craft Festival near Amana. Also listed are workshops, church festivals, museum tours, the Ragtime Era at Brucemore, and performances from Cedar Rapids Municipal Band and Riverside Theatre.
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Amvets
Airport National
Cedar Rapids
Guthridge Park
Hiawatha
Maquoketa
Jackson County Fairgrounds
Amana
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St
Ellen Anne Eddy
St. George’s
St. George Orthodox Church
Cottage Grove Ave
Ainsworth Opera House
Ainsworth
Opera House
Plum Grove
Carroll St
Iowa City
Jccniowa.org
Brucemore
Linden Dr
University of Iowa Museum of Art
N. Riverside Dr
Uiowa.edu
Aima Smokin
Buchanan
Pappajohn Business
University of Iowa
United Action For
Unitarian Universalist Society
S. Gilbert St
Cantor Marsha Fensin
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Rd
Ellis Park
Steinway & Sons
Clapp
Ken Paulsen
Finkbohner
Delaware County Historical Grounds
Hopkinton
Fleetwood Mac
Quad Cities
Moline
Ill
Ticketmaster
Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival
Lower City Park
Riversidetheatre.org
Rtsf
Old Creamery Theatre
Oldcreamery
Oldcreamery.com
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The
Iowa Valley
Monument Co
Williams Blvd
S.W
Jerry Haight
Suna
Marengo Monument Co
Marengo
Mark Haight
Relay For Life In
Www
Cancer.org
Maria
Dave Koch
Fire Department
Brian Ray
Macbeth
Lanne
Theater Review
Lady Macbeth
Scotland
Wendi Weber As
Lady Mac
Beth
Mark Hunter
Weird Sisters
OUT & About
Courageous
Camp Courageous of
Campcourageous.org
190Th Street
Monticello
Camp Courageous
Novak Monument Co
14Th Avenue
Pekin Life Insurance
Ridon
S. Dubuque St
Solon
Casey’s
Michel
Johnson County
Memorial Company
Phil Michel
Jack Michel Solon
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