Notable Linn County deaths and service details
George W. Clifford 80 of 1376 J Ave NE Cedar Rapids died at St. Luke's Hospital after a heart attack. He led Cliffs Indian Cycle Shop and held roles with the Cedar Rapids Cardinals and Iowa Shriners All Star Football game. Survivors include his wife and family. services at Turner Chapel East with Masonic rites. Memorials to Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital. Also listed are obituaries for Kirk G. Horton Margaretta Gretta Ellis Stephen C. Green Sister Mary Jeanne d Arc Kayser Vera L. Palmer Irma Hunt Stoneking and Paul H Rudberg with funeral details and memorial gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clifford
J Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lillian Dedek
Clifford
Cliffs Indian Cycle Shop
Cedar Rapids Cardinals
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club
Mizpah Masonic Lodge
Malta
Order of Eastern Star
Cabiri
Trowel
Palestine Council
Apollo Commandery
el Kahir Shrine Temple
Scottish Rite
Doris Craig
San Diego
Calif
Zella Cleveland
Ocean Ridge, Fla
Turner Chapel
Glenn Johnston
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
el Kahir Temple
Fifth St. SE
el Kahir Shriners Auxiliary
Leland Glade
31St St
Marion
Gaylon Decious
First Christian Church
Laurens
Jordan’s Grove
Mary Jeanne d’Arc Kayser
Sacred Heart Convent Chapel
James McBride
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Vera L. Palmer
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Tom Heflin
Oak Shade
Murdoch Chapel
Irma L. Hunt Stoneking
Morgan Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
William Steward
United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Obituaries of Geneva Tish and Others in Eastern Iowa
Obituaries for Geneva Tish 78 of Montezuma and Alida Vick 79 Decorah, plus Emma Oberhauser 84 and Lynn Butterbaugh 77, list survivors, service times, and burial places across Iowa. The notices note memorials to Childrens Cancer and Blood Disease Fund and various funeral arrangements in Montezuma, Decorah, Earlville, Grinnell, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry Greiner
Memory Gardens
Childrens Cancer and Blood Disease Fund
c/o Department of Pediatrics
University of Iowa
George L. Gay
Obituary Notices for Beard and Dorsey Families
Alvena E Beard 76 of 1799 Fifth Street Coralville died after a lengthy illness in Beverly Manor Care Center. Born 1910 in Stuttgart Arkansas she married Robert Beard in 1934 at Nashua. Graveside services Wednesday Oxford Cemetery with Rev Dana Martin. Eva P Dorsey 95 died at Vinton Lutheran Home after long illness. Services Wednesday Mount Auburn Methodist Church burial Mount Auburn Cemetery. Memorials to First United Methodist Church Oxford and Mount Auburn memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alida Vick
Aase Haugen
Gordon
Lewiston
Minn
Marvin
Decorah
Oscar Hovey
Decorah Lutheran Church
Union Prairie Cemetery
Fjelstul’s
Alvena E. Beard
Fifth Street
Coralville
Oxford
Beverly Manor
Stuttggart
Ark
Robert Beard
Nashua
Margaret Windrem
Miami Springs
Fla
Oxford Cemetery
Dana Martin
George L. Gay
Oxford Chapel
First United Methodist Church
Eva P. Dorsey
Vinton Lutheran
William
Dunkerton
Ruth Demmel
Vinton
Mount Auburn Methodist Church
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Phillips
Mary C. Gallagher
Thornton Manor
Lansing
Patrick
Ankeny
Francis
Seattle
Wash
Roseanna Mayer
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Mary Ladie
Las Vegas
Nev
Martin Collins
McGregor
Martinia Buckman
East Dubuque
Elizabeth Wertz
Kanakee
Ill
Margaret Ryan
LaCrosse
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Waukon
Hanson’s
Washington nurse Eileen Jeffrey dies after long illness
Washington A Eileen Jeffrey 81 died Saturday at Halcyon House after a long illness. She was a Washington County school nurse for 34 years. Survived by sister Jeannete Hayek of Washington. Services Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Jones'. Burial Oregon Township Cemetery Ainsworth. Visitation after 9 a.m. Wednesday with family reception 7 to 8 30 p.m. Memorials to Halcyon House Good Samaritan Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Eileen Jeffrey
Halcyon House
Washington County
Jeannete Hayek
Jones
Oregon Township
Ainsworth
Halcyon House Good Samaritan Fund
Morrell and Ash Obituaries from Iowa City and Libertyville
Two obituaries note the deaths of Matthew James Morrell, 15, of Iowa City, and Henry Ash, 75, of Fairfield. Morrell died at University Hospitals after a long illness. he was born November 9, 1971, and attended West High School. Ash died at Nelson Nursing Home after a long illness. survivors include his wife Lizzie and children Melvin Bobby Darlene Madlene Patty and Kitty, with extended family. Services for Morrell are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Holm's in Sigour-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk G. Horton
Packwood
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Fairfield
Washington High School
Horton
Iowa Department of Transportation
Phyllis Kelly
Gary Horton
Kelly Rehnstrom
Marie Bottorff
Raymond Funeral Home
Naomi Lock
Geneva Tish
Brookhaven Nursing Home
Kenneth
Pauline Vincent
Dorothy Bronksma
Montezuma
Beulah Upah
Tama
Dale
LaVerne
Pierce City
Walter Hockey
Kenneth Hockey
Grinnell
Mabel Boren
Washington
Iowa
Esther Moredock
Newton
Watt’s
West Liberty
Lynn Austin Butterbaugh
Bartelt Rd
Washington County
Ednabelle Simpson
Eva Ingalls
Kahoka
Leonard Marek
Granite City, Ill
Mary Ross
Kimberly Butterbaugh
Sherman
Wellman
Isabelle Brawner
Templeton
Dorothy Hochstetler
Pearl Paitin
Grace Butterbaugh
Loushe Bernice Kinner
Davenport
Lucille Brooks
Chicago
Matthew James Morrell
West Benton St
West High School
David and
Donna Morrell
Sarie Morrell
Henry Ash
Nelson Nursing Home
Lizzie
Libertyville
Melvin
Douds
Bobby
Darlene Lain
Aqawaka
Ill
Madlene Carter
Patty Victory
Hillsboro
Kitty Ash
Clifford
Middletown
Holm
Farley launches foundation to revitalize U.S. economy
William Farley announces the New Age Coalition, an educational foundation to boost American manufacturing and global competitiveness. Members include Bob Burnett and Jim Hoak, with senators Baucus Boren and Cohen. Des Moines is chosen for the unveiling amid Iowa caucus buzz. Farley expects $200 million investment in the U.S. next year and notes Iowa's economic rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
William Farley
America
Rotary Club
Bob Burnett
Meredith Corporation
Jim Hoak
Heritage Communications
Max Baucus
D-Man
David Boren
D-Okla
Bill Cohen
Maine
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Listed
Mercy couple Rhonda Sue and Lou Shonka welcome a son on June 28 at 79 Wilson Ave SW. Mary Woodward reports a daughter on June 29 at 1632 Ellis Blvd NW. Marion families Ann and Philip Sohawasser and Laura Larson also appear with births. St Luke’s records show multiple couples and addresses for newborns and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Rhonda Sue
Lou Shonka
Wilson Ave
Mary Woodward
Ellis Blvd
Ann
Philip Sohawasser
35Th St
Marion
ST. Luke's
Laura Larson
Meadowview Dr
Sharon
Richard Teahen
Woodside Ct
Teodora
Thomas Shaw
Belmont Pkvy
Children can read The Mini Page each Monday
A brief note states that children can read The Mini Page every Monday, offering a regular feature for young readers.
Woman charged after high speed chase from Cedar Rapids
A 41 year old woman faces 17 charges after a 20 minute pursuit from Cedar Rapids to near the Benton Tama county line. She allegedly claimed police were Satan and she was Jesus Christ while saying she planned to save the world before being stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Benton-Tama
Satan
Jesus Christ
First Avenue
Fifth Street
Williams Boulevard
16Th Avenue
Highway 30
Benton County
Branstad will not med dle in GOP caucus fight
Des Moines Iowa Governor Terry Branstad said he will not intercede in the Republican presidential caucus battle choosing instead to focus on an Iowa test for contenders from both parties. He plans a written exam for fall to be submitted to candidates and will not endorse before the caucuses. He emphasizes education and a constructive role in debating key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Branstad
Sheep Die In Central City Crash On Highway 13
A pickup truck driven by a man collided with a four door station wagon on Highway 13 near Central City. Nine sheep in a trailer were killed when the trailer overturned blocking the southbound lane about 10 p.m. The driver was taken to St Luke's Hospital by Lifeguard Air Ambulance. A farmer living near the crash scene witnessed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Highway 13
Ely to Dedicate Senior Housing with Tauke as Keynote
Open house and formal dedication set for Ely Senior Citizens Housing Development at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tom Tauke, congressman, to give keynote. 12 unit complex at 1685 Fuhrmeister St completed in spring with tenants in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Tom Tauke
Fuhrmeister St
Illinois Lotto Monday winning numbers and jackpots
Illinois Lottery officials report the Monday drawings. Daily Game number 4 0 1. Lotto Jackpot stands at 4 million dollars. Lotto 7 Jackpot at 8 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Packwood Cemetery
Margaretta “Gretta” R. Ellis
22Nd St
North Wales
Great Britain
Killian’s
Armstrong’s
Ellis Ad Service
Grace Episcopal Church
Altar Guild
St. Ann’s Guild
Arthur
Marshalltown
Gary Caldwell
White Cross Society
Thompson Dr. SE
Murdoch Funeral Home
Stephen C. Green
Murdoch
Paul H. Rudberg
Norristown
Phyllis Kaplan
Jewish Community Center
Brown & Powell
Brooklyn
Emma Oberhauser
Peoples Memorial Hospital
White’s
City
Bea Bamberger
Marcella Coulas
Kitchener
Ontario
Canada
Lorne Coulas
Round Lake Center
Julia Maziarz
Waterloo
Manchester
Arthur L. Moser
Pamela
Marjorie LaVonne Erickson
Oneida
Garrison
Clifton’s
Earlville
Fairview Cemetery
Dorothy L. Jackson
Poweshiek County
Benjamin
Frank
Cresco
Wilbur
Kellogg
Opal McDonald
What Cheer
Agnes Williams
Eldora
Mary Hautekeete
Frances Langhoff
Albuquerque
N.M
Smith’s
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Malcom
Farley
Foundation
U.S
Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
NATO
Farley Industries
Fruit of the Loom Inc
Doehler Jarvis
Acme Boot Company
United States
Marriott Hotel
Fruit of the Loom
Norman D. Reisetter
Lori M. Leitzinger
Joseph L. Novak
Marcia J. Miller
John P. Hennessey Jr
Deborah A. Keller
Dale B. Larsen
Iris A. Plattenberger
Lisbon
Gerald A. Timm
Mechanicsville
Julia A. Ortmann
Jamie L. Alshouse
Hiawatha
Tracy A. Rich
GOP
Dave Gosch
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave. S.E
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