Multiple Cedar Rapids area obituaries mark week of deaths
A string of deaths spans Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Leon A. Weber aged 73, Marine WWII veteran, died at home. Garold Garrett aged 77, ex automotive service manager, died in care facility. Mack Augustine aged 68, plasterer, and Harold Brecher aged 82, former Rockwell-Collins guard, also noted. Anna Hopper aged 73, and Charles Langhurst aged 81, with various survivors listed. George Sindelar aged 63, James Sova aged 96, and Joseph Pavlis noted with church services planned. cremation and burial details, memorials and rosaries included for each.
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Garold Garrett
32Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Americana
Sigourney
Fern Roberts
Des Moines
Handler Dodge
Chrysler
Guaranty Bank & Trust Co
Cedar Christian Church
Mizpah
Obituary: Joseph Blockhus 88 Dies in Waterloo
Joseph Blockhus aged 88 died Saturday at Scholtz Covenant Hospital in Waterloo. Survived by three sisters Helen Drewes Clara Weitenhagen and Mrs Joseph Smeltzer four grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services will be at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Burnham Wood's with burial in West Union Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m today at the funeral home where a Masonic service is planned at 8 p m.
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Patricia Watson
Grandview
Ronald
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Allan Bush
Cedar Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Third Ave
Hospice of Mercy
c/o Mercy Hospital
10Th St
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
Mack
Jack” Augustine
Mount Vernon Rd
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Charlotte Serveson
Shawnee
Kan
Christian Missionary Alliance
Washington High School
Darrell
Marion
Nile Heins
Castro Valley
Calif
Patricia Elson
Omaha
Cindy Anderson
Torrance
Jackie Smith
Roxanne Tyler
Bancroft
Larry Augustin
Murdoch-Linwood Chapel
David Hustad
Apple Valley
Minn
Linwood Cemetery
Anna Hopper
Ninth St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pitt County
N.C
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon First Ward
Peggy Conner
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert Lamm
John Lamm
Ocala
Fla
Lindsey Lamm
New York City
Turner Chapel West
Michael Zmoos
George S. Sindelar
Clark Rd
Independence Care Center
Bolivar
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Mary Sidra
Tama
Agnes Trokosh
Des Moines
Angeline Lavelle
Boise
Idaho
Joseph
Jerry
Carl
Central City
Ben
Clarence Frana
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Camp Courageous
Edythe Powers
Anamosa Community Hospital
Edward Chyma
Newton
George Chyma
Grinnell
Minnie Dickerson
Humboldt
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Goettsch’s
William Starks
Rockwell-Collins
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Timothy
Angela
Robert
Agnes Starks
Milan
Ill
Michael
Richard
Kenneth
Margaret Nielsen
Joyce Hanken
Anamosa
Mary Lawrence
Sandra McCarthy
Carol Starks
Janet Sills
Sarah Easterly
Maquoketa
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Ae W. Swenson
Postville
LaVerne
Clermont
LaVerne Nelson
Margie Appelman
Joann Humphrey
Fort Smith
Ark
Carol Berg
Elgin
Bonnie Dennis
Neb
Carman Swenson
Reva Torkelson
West Clermont
Cletus J
Pete” Meade
Eighth St
Cosgrove
Esther Stanton
St. Wenceslaus Church
Meade
Coralville
Catholic Order of Foresters
Farm Bureau
The
Diabetes Association
John Conrad Hoeger
Dyersville
Eleanor
John
Manchester
Phillip
Loras
Hopkinton
Earlville
Joe
Rita Feldman
Catherine Switzer
Jane Coyle
Delhi
MaDonna Hoeger
Daytona Beach
Nellie Klostermann
New Vienna
Alice Gaul
Berniece Pape
Linus
St. John’s Catholic Church
Shelly’s
M. Auld
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Carole Auld
Garrison
Howard
Kelseyville
James
Roland
Campbell-Russell’s
Evergreen Cemetery
William F
Bill” Cox Sr
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Johnson County
Jane Darling
Myrtle Cox
William Jr
Donald
West Branch
Diana Brogaard
Shellsburg
Mary
Penny
Gayle
Golden, Colo
California
Melvin
Kansas
Cecil
Cedar Bluff
Edward
Tiffin
Lawrence
Hartford
Joseph Blockhus
Scholtz-Covenant Hospital
Waterloo
Helen Drewes
West Union
Clara Weitenhagen
Joseph Smeltzer
Burnham-Wood’s
West Union Cemetery
Government increases holdings of foreclosed farmland nationwide
The Farmers Home Administration has expanded its farm property inventory from 288 in 1979 to 4,075 by March 31, holding 1.2 million acres valued at $709 million. GAO warns this ties up funds and raises public worry as foreclosures, driven by other lenders, could push holdings beyond 20,000 by next year.
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Washington
Rhode Island
Farmers Home Administration
Ing
Fmha
General Accounting Office
Congress
Rights laws offer limited help on AIDS in federal view
The Justice Department ruled that federal civil rights laws protect AIDS victims only to a narrow extent. Discrimination may occur if the person is dismissed for having AIDS but not if the action targets preventing spread of the disease and the individual is otherwise qualified.
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New York Times
Washington
Justice Department
Department
Vital statistics and police blotter notices
Mercy details report June births for Robin Junge and a daughter for Robin and Larry Williams. St Luke's lists a June 21 birth for Lori Boyd and a June 22 birth for Cynthia Clemens and a son for Susan Schaefer. Emergency calls include several medicals and wiring arcing incidents with locations across Ames.
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Mercy
Ann
Dennis Junge
Keystone
Robin
Larry Williams
North Pine Dr
ST. Luke’s
Lori
Danny Boyd
16Th Ave
Cynthia
Daniel Clemens
Ninth Ave
Susan
Duane Schaefer
North English
Stabbing Victim Listed in Stable Condition
A 24 year old Cedar Rapids man Nathaniel Watkins of 1630 Texas Ave NE was stabbed in the stomach and brought to Mercy Hospital in stable condition. Bonnie Washington 41 of 710 16th St SE was arrested for willful injury and released to the Department of Correctional Services after court. The incident occurred at Washingtons residence.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Nathaniel Watkins
Texas Ave
Watkins
Bonnie Washington
16Th St
Department of Correctional Services
Linn
Washington
Illinois Lotto Winning Numbers and Pick Four Result
Illinois Lottery announces the winning Illinois Lotto numbers and the Pick Four result. The daily game produced 0 1 7 while Pick Four shows 0 3 0 1 with an estimated Lotto grand prize of 7 million dollars.
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Springfield, Ill
Man charged in alleged break-in in Cedar Rapids
Ben Salem Pennsylvania man Tay Siphaxang, 39, was arrested after allegedly breaking into his wife Soumantha Siphaxany residence at 4316 Benton St NE and threatening her He faced first degree burglary and carrying a concealed weapon charges and was held in Linn County Jail on 17250 bond The report notes a knife and a gun found in his vehicle and that Soumantha fled the home during the incident.
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Ben Salem
Cedar Rapids
Tay Siphaxang
Linn County
Siphaxany
Soumantha Siphaxany
Benton St
Tay Siphaxany
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Leon A. “Lee” Weber
First Ave
Osage
Marguerite Schallau
van Horne
Prudential Insurance Co
Muscatine
Fort Dodge
St. Matthews Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus Council 909
Service Corps
Life Underwriters
Elks Club
John Weber
Oelwein
Gretchen Smith
Mount Carroll
Helen Marr
Regina Hofford
Keith Birch
Conrad Schallan
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
American Legion Hanford Post
Knights of Columbus
Harold A. Brecher
Meadowview Dr
Alburnett
Methodist Church
LaPorte City
Trowel Lodge
el Kahir Shrine
Westmar College
Lemars
Carolyn Woodke
Urbin
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Falls
Charles W. Langhurst
Victoria
Josephine Fischer
Joseph Pavlis
Czech National Cemetery
Brosh Chapel
James C. Sova
Mallory St
Independence
Turner Chapel East
Iowa
Emily M. Novak
Chelsea
Highland Manor
Virginia Williams
Audrey Musel
Toledo
Charlene Avrin
Rancho Palos Verdes
Rector Cemetery
Hrabak
Geraldine W. Porter
Memorial Hospital
Marengo
Louise Shore
Tuscon, Ariz
Michigan
Gilbert M. Roudabusch
Peoples Memorial Hospital
White's
Benjamin B. Hilsenbeck
Steve
Stone Ridge
N.Y
Jacquelyn Sue Gendreau
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Sadie Patrick
Jennie Hilsenbeck
Irene Smith
Mildred Smith
Mount Pleasant
Marion Dean
Ralph
Masonville
Walter R. Singer
Guttenberg Care Center
Mae Hanson
Wilma Meisch
Gilbertville
Barbara Point
Chatsworth
Shelly's
Sixth St
Blakely Bird
33Rd Ave
12Th Avenue
Wiley Blvd
Hawkeye Downs Road
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Pierson
1826 Boulevard
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