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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1983

Page

10

Five Death Notices From Cedar Rapids Area Obituaries

Edna Sedgwick Glessner 73 of 4124 Bowling St SW Cedar Rapids died at home after a long illness. Born 1910 in Moscow Idaho she married Harry J. Glessner in 1928. they ran Harry's Delivery from 1929. Surviving daughter Marilynn Kuhl son Harry E. and several grandchildren. Services at Calvary Baptist Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Robert W. Combs 89 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Denver. Survived by wife Eve and daughter Mrs Nelson Shorts of Denver. Howard G. Rowley 71 of 3839 Lennox Ave NE died at Mercy Hospital after long illness. Married Helen Rasmussen in 1940 he was a cost analyst for Wilson Foods retired 1976. Surviving wife, services at St Matthew's Church with wake at Stewart Funeral Home. Thomas D. Traynor 71 of 2315 Northview Marion died at home after short illness. Survived by wife Hazel and two sons and five grandchildren. services at First United Methodist Marion with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. memorial fund established.

Moscow Idaho Harry J. Glessner Cedar Rapids Harry's Delivery Grant High School Calvary Baptist Church Marilynn Kuhl Belle Plaine Minn Harry E Arnold Glaser Mary Allers Elmer Linkenback Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home American Cancer Society 10Th St Johnson Ave Robert W. Combs Denver Colo Pioneer Hybrid Seed Co Eve Nelson Shorts Combs S. Alton Way Apt. D Howard G. Rowley Lennox Ave Mercy Hospital Helen Rasmussen Marion Old Washington High School Wilson Foods St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Wilson Interplant A.A. Sodawasser Oak Hill Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Rolette N.D Hazel DeVaul Waterloo Traynor Iowa State University University of Illinois Eastern Iowa Breeders The Carnation Co First United Methodist Church Indian Creek Country Club Tom Tim Hiawatha Dick Watkins Cedar Memorial Park Murdoch Chapel

Memorial services and burials listed for several individuals

Betty J Duda Merta Richard C Wanda Montz Teresa I Ambdenstock Byron M all have 10 30 a m or 2 pm services today or Friday with burials at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Brush Chapel Beatty Bearle Murdoch Chapel Taylorville Cemetery Ainsworth Cemetery and First United Methodist Church Marion. Arrangements by Cedar Memorial Morgan Funeral Home and United Church of Christ affiliations noted. A memorial fund is established.

Duda Betty J Cedar Memorial Chapel of Robert Elkin Eden United Church of Christ Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Merta Richard C Brush Chapel Reginald Daniel

East Iowa Deaths and Obituaries

Leonard J. Kula 63 farmer died unexpectedly Wednesday services pending at Goettsch Anamosa Nora Petitt 82 died Tuesday at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids wife mother grandmother services 1 30 p m Friday United Methodist Oak Hill Cemetery friends may call Russell s after 2 p m today Harvey K Uridel 70 former Funk Seed Co employee died at home sister and two brothers services Friday 1 30 p m Hrabak s burial National Cemetery Vining Rose G Kulow 94 died Wednesday Edgewood Convalescent Home sister Mrs John E Brodbeck Overland Park Kan services Saturday 11 a m Shelly s Manchester burial Pine View Cemetery

Leonard J. Kula Goettsch’s Anamosa Nora Petitt St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Gordon Los Angeles Richard Springfield Ill United Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Russell's Harvey K. Uridel Funk Seed Co Gladys Blinkinsop Belle Plaine Newhall Edward Hrabak’s National Cemetery Vining Rose G. Kulow Edgewood John E. Brodbeck Overland Park Kaw Shelly’s Manchester Pine View Cemetery

Local Obituaries and Death Notices from Elkader and Area

Dick D Donlon 25 died on arrival after a grain bin accident on a farm northwest of Elkader. Surviving parents Luke Donlon Elkader sister Laure Oelwein brothers Jeff Waterloo Mike Elkader. Funeral 10 30 a m Friday at St Joseph’s Elkader with burial in the church cemetery. Effie Mullin 96 died at Beverly Manor Care Center after a short illness. Latin teacher at Iowa City City High School graduate of Parsons College. Memorials to First Presbyterian Church. Gaylord Boies died at home with services pending. Alice Crowley 87 died at Senior Home Monticello with two sons and six grandchildren. Services Friday Sacred Heart Castle Grove burial Immaculate Conception Cemetery Castle Grove. Burial locations and wake details listed for multiple individuals.

Dick D. Donlon Elkader Hospital Elkader Luke Donlon Laure Oelwein Jeff Waterloo Mike Lucian Donlon Effie Mullin Magowan Ave Beverly Manor Miss Mullin Parsons College Fairfield Iowa City City High School First Presbyterian Church Daughters of the American Revolution BPW American Association of University Women Leon Aalberts Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton Iowa George L. Gay Alice Crowley Monticello Harold Hopkinton LaVerne Castle Grove Stella Brady Anamosa Sacred Heart Catholic Church Immaculate Conception Cemetery Devaney-Reiff’s

Ray M. Reed 63 Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital

Ray M. Reed 63 died Tuesday afternoon at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife Grace two sons Ray and Arthur of Denver Colo three daughters Donna Brownrigg Lapeer Mich Adelma Martin Riverside R I Lorna Jean Tiverton R I two stepsons James Burdick Delhi Robert Burdick Brunswick Maine a sister Macela Brown Palos Verdes Calif 12 grandchildren and seven stepgrandchildren Services Friday 11 a m at St Luke's Catholic Church Goettsch's viewing after 11 today Scripture service at 7 Burial Hopkinton Cemetery.

Ray M. Reed St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Grace Ray Arthur Denver Colo Donna Brownrigg Lapeer Mich Adelma Martin Riverside R.I Lorna Jean Tiverton James Burdick Delhi Robert Burdick Brunswick Maine Macela Brown Palos Verdes Calif St. Luke’s Catholic Church Goettsch’s Hopkinton Cemetery

Obituaries and Services for Durnan Harford and Dales

Lisa Marie Durnan 3 died at University Hospitals Iowa City after three days hospitalization. Services pending at White's Independence. Kim Ladonna Harford 24 Navy communications specialist killed June 18 in Norfolk. Survived by Forest Allen and parents Allen and Kip Bower. grandmothers Ethel Bower Central City and Lucille Evans Vinton. Services Friday 11 a.m. Phillips with burial Evergreen Cemetery military rites. Paul Dales 59 truck driver died at Vinton hospital. Survived by two brothers Robert Mount Auburn and son of Cedar Rapids. Services Friday 10 a.m. Campbell-Russell's with burial Ratz Cemetery rural Atkins.

Lisa Marie Durnan Bernard Durnan University Hospitals Iowa City White’s Independence Kim Ladonna Harford Norfolk Vinton Harford Forest Allen Allen Bower Waterloo Kip Bower Ethel Bower Central City Lucille Evans Phillips Evergreen Cemetery Paul Dales B.L. Anderson Inc Vinton Hospital Robert Mount Auburn Son Cedar Rapids Campbell-Russell

Waterloo Boy Drowns in Cedar River

An 11 year old Waterloo boy named Adrian James Reed drowned in the Cedar River near Robinson Crusoe Park. He was wading in about three feet of water when he disappeared after stepping into a hole or being pulled under by the current. A companion tried to help and the Waterloo Fire Department recovered the body at 6 25 p m.

Waterloo Adrian James Reed Cedar River Waterloo Police Department Robinson Crusoe Park

Prices rise in May as inflation cools yet fuels hopes

May consumer prices climbed 0.5 percent led by gasoline with the annual inflation rate at 3 percent for January to May. Reagan hailed the report saying inflation is no longer double digits and economists noted the economy shows signs of revival as earnings rose 0.6 percent and energy costs pushed up consumer costs.

Washington Reagan National Federation of Independent Business White House Larry Speakes Sandra Shaber Chase Econometrics Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Ex-U Iowa official named chair of Commodities Futures Trading Commission

Susan Mere dith Phillips, 38, former vice president at the University of Iowa, is named chair of the CFTC becoming the first woman to lead the agency. She will also be the first woman to serve on the commission, appointed in 1981.

Washington Susan Meredith Phillips Finance University Services University of Iowa Iowa City Commodities Futures Trading Commission Roger Jepsen Alona Jepsen White House Phillips Commission Susan Phillips CFTC

Muscatine Woman Dies Saving Her Son From Fire

Peggy Ramsden 29 died at University Hospitals Iowa City from burns suffered in the June 3 blaze that left her husband and two children injured. She shielded her 4-year-old son Jake during the smoke filled stairs incident and crawled out with help. Fire officials cited a malfunctioning electrical cord as the probable cause.

Muscatine (Ap Peggy Ramsden Muscatine Jake

Stromer calls for interim study of jobless benefits fund plan

Des Moines GOP leaders Del Stromer and Cal Hultman announce plans to seek an interim study of the plan to bail out Iowa's bankrupt jobless benefits fund. They cite tax hikes on employers and benefit cuts while noting the low requalification wage threshold of 250 dollars.

Stromer Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines House del Stromer Garner Senate Cal Hultman Red Oak

Iowa May liquor sales dip. urban stores show gains

Iowa May wine and liquor sales fell to 10.321 million dollars, down 265 thousand from May 1982, after April's 10.928 million. Rolland Gallagher cited a slow economy, while 10 urban stores experimenting with 10 p.m. hours reported higher sales.

Des Moines Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department Rolland Gallagher Iowa Gallagher

Iowa Trucker Dies in Montana Highway Crash

An Iowa trucker, 47 year old Robert Alexander Bauer of Denison, died when his semi rolled over on Highway 212 near Lame Deerin Montana. He was alone in the vehicle at about 12 15 p.m. on Wednesday.

Iowa Montana Lame Deer Mont Montana Highway Patrol Robert Alexander Bauer Denison

Vital Statistics and Fire Calls Reported

June 21 22 births listed with parents and locations. Grandparents named from multiple Iowa cities. Fire and emergency calls logged from Tuesday night through Wednesday including medical emergencies nuisance calls and false alarms at various streets and intersections.

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METRO Edna Sedgwick Glessner Bowling St. SW Thomas D. Traynor Northview Drive Chelsea Delaware Gaylord Boies Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s Rowley Winton Waterloo Fire Department Allen Gutheim Wharton Econometrics Philadelphia David Lynch Richmond, Va Agnes Scott College Louisiana St. Luke’s Carrie Brent Arment 15Th Ave Virginia Mark Miersen C St Kay Ann Harold Heck Mount Vernon Betty William Morrison Bowling St St. Charles Claudia Tom Frost Harold K. Elchlepp 34Th St. SE Jerome F. Moorman Patricia A. McMahon Ronnie F. Detert Gail D. Kalous Michael J. Tibor Kristin A. Larson Clifford N. Wright Cheryl A. Rathmel William M. Hanson Valerie Bellinger Portland Ore Catherine B Earl R. Schwabe Jr Ramona E Max L. Middleton Cynthia Sue Mark Wayne Hansen Kathleen Ann Jack Archie Symonette Diane M Dana G. Dixon 42Nd Street Council Street D Avenue 16Th Street Blakely Boulevard 24Th Avenue 24Th Ave 13Th St Edgewood Road 18Th St Mount Vernon Road Memorial Drive Third Ave John E. Lapes Ave. S.E H.O. (Buck Donavan's Elmer Helen Fehrle Dennis Newman Geo. McDill
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