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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1992
Page
8
Obituaries recount the deaths of Robert Veenstra 71 of Blairstown and Cedar Rapids. Louise V. Kramer 77 of Redding California. Cindy Lee Lange 36 of Springville. Robert Lee Bruce 52 of Iowa City area. Robert G. Kearney Sr. 72 of Center Point. Jerry Michael Zach 68 of Kingman Arizona. Lois M. Franke 86 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Details cover services, burial sites, survivors, and memorial funds.
Notices detail memorial services for Virginia Moneypenny Cooley Earl Cooley and William Crawford with burial graveside and church ceremonies. Also listed are Lucille Doyl Paul Fogarty Mary Griffin Olga Netolicky Jilek and survivors with service times locations and charitable contributions.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo as a news item on the page. Additional material such as employment, education, and hobbies costs 35 cents per word, with second-day notices also at 35 cents per word.
Obituary list from Anamosa to Jesup noting Naomi Haas and Thomas Steger among others. Details cover ages, dates, burial, services, and surviving relatives across multiple Iowa towns and funeral homes.
Victor George James Dougherty 91 formerly of Victor died Monday at Friendship Manor Nursing Home Grinnell Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at McAninch-Fremming Funeral Home with visitation Wednesday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and family greeting 3 to 6 p.m. Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Survivors include son George Jr of Belle Plaine and sisters Ellen McClune North English Ida Hieshman Grinnell and Wilma Con ley Havre Montana
Blair Schatz 33 of Kansas City Missouri died of cancer Monday in a Kansas City hospital. Arrangements are pending at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home. A Lee Peterson 75 died Sunday at home after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Fawcett Funeral Home with visitation after 2 p.m. today. Burial at Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include wife Evelyn two daughters Mona Bertrand Cedar Rapids and Jean Wolfe Des Moines and two sisters Opal Cochran Vancouver Washington and Norma Cochran Waterloo.
Marion Independent school board moved to explore sharing a superintendent with Cedar Rapids Community School District. A three person committee was appointed to gather input and set expectations, with work sessions planned for the next two Mondays.
About 20 to 25 gravestones were toppled at Cedar Crest Cemetery east of Jesup causing an estimated 40 000 in damage. The incident occurred between noon and 7 p m Friday and the Buchanan County Sheriff s Department asks the public for information.
Birth notices from St. Luke's and local addresses list multiple births. June 28 and June 29 records include Brandy Kimrey London a son Terri Bus 1124 Center Point Rd NE a son Susan and Leslie Jacobi Belle Plaine a son Andrea and Jeff Podgorski 1117 Third Ave SW a daughter June 29 Rebecca and Kevin Havill Mount Vernon a daughter Kimberly and Clark Hejda 184 Day St NW a daughter Tracy Meghghy Mechanicsville a daughter Harriet and Rodney Obrine Stanwood a son Steven A and Kelly J Olson Stewart K and Pamela Smith Vicki Lee and Robert Allen Anderson La Donna Rae and Mark Aaron Rouse Lahoma S and Herbert C Goodwin Betty A and John C Dutcher.
A pickup driver William Mitchell 37 of Brandon collided with a westbound motorcycle near La Porte City on Brandon road. James Harley McGovern 30 of Waterloo died at the scene. Troy Dean Graybill 36 of Brandon is in critical condition at Covenant Medical Center. Mitchell and two children in the truck were unharmed.
Michael L. Ramsey and Lynn W. Smith pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to taking three Cooper s hawks from a Wisconsin nest and bringing them to Iowa without permits. Ramsey released one hawk dying. the others were rehabilitated at Village Creek Raptor Center. They were fined 500 and given one year probation with restitution of 515 to the center.
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