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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 2002

Page

15

Two Iowa and Florida funeral notices share stories of two 80-year-olds

William H. Curl of North Platte Nebraska formerly Montour died February 26 2002 due to pneumonia complications. Services Monday in Tama Iowa with burial in Riverside Cemetery Marshalltown and survivors listed. Ben E. Corbett of Palatka Florida formerly Vinton Garrison and Dysart died February 19 2002 from heart failure. Services February 23 with military rites in Palatka burial in Evergreen Cemetery Vinton with extensive survivors and a noted coaching career and Hall of Fame honors.

Ben E. Corbett Palatka Fla Vinton, Garrison and Dysart Trinity Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery Vinton Grace Crystal Reed Bob Tami Corbett Longwood Wilhelmina Corbett Joy Corbett Brandon High School U.S. Army Ben Garrison and Dysart Garrison Iowa Coaches Hall of Fame Florida

Pearl Hale Macy 93 dies in Iowa City

Pearl Pauline Hale Macy 93 died Thursday February 28 2002 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Wellman.

Pearl Pauline Hale Macy University Hospitals Iowa City Powell Funeral Home Wellman

Obituary: Albert J. Koppes 92 of Onslow dies after long illness

Albert J. Koppes 92 died February 27 2002 in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a long illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St Peter s Catholic Church Temple Hill with burial at St Peter s Cemetery and military honors by Cascade American Legion Post No 528. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade with a 7 p.m. wake. He leaves three sons Nick John Gail of Onslow Mike of Monticello. two daughters Sarah Bradley of Onslow and Janice Moriarity of Cascade. nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. An Albert J. Koppes Memorial Fund has been established.

Albert J. Koppes Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa St. Peter’s Catholic Church Temple Hill Daniel Krapfl St. Peter’s Cemetery Reiff Funeral Home Cascade Cascade American Legion Nick John Gail Onslow Mike Monticello Sarah Mike) Bradley Janice Bob) Moriarity Afton Koppes

Memorial services set for Christine Ann Kittleson

Christine Ann Kittleson 47 of Richfield Minnesota formerly of Postville died February 26 2002 after a long cancer illness at home Services are 1 pm Saturday at Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel Richfield Memorial services 11 am Tuesday at St Paul Lutheran Postville led by Rev Jim Allison Friends may call 4 to 7 pm today at the funeral home Survivors include husband Michael Sandell son Matthew her parents John and Lorna Kittleson of Postville sister Mary Anderson of St Louis Park Minn and brother Edward Kittleson of McKinney Texas

Christine Ann Kittleson Richfield Minn Postville Morris Nilsen St. Paul Lutheran Church Jim Allison Michael Sandell

Death Notice Guidelines and Deadlines For The Gazette

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries with a daily 7 p.m. deadline. Immediate survivors and a photo are published as a news item. additional material, including hobbies and memorials, costs 35 cents per word.

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Linn and Johnson agree on revised road duties

Johnson County supervisors approve a 70 year plus revision to share maintenance along the Linn Johnson county boundary. The plan shifts 7.5 miles to Johnson and 7.9 miles to Linn improving efficiency and reducing backtracking for road crews.

Linn Johnson Johnson County Johnson Counties Linn County Gardner Secondary Roads Department

Firm faces $66,500 in Old Capitol asbestos case

Enviro Safe Air of North Sioux City is sued over alleged workplace safety violations tied to its removal of asbestos from the Old Capitol dome and cupola. The company disputes most claims, having appealed, with potential Iowa Supreme Court review if no settlement is reached. Fire caused $5 million damage.

Iowa City Old Capitol Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Bureau Enviro Safe Air of North Sioux City S.D Enviro Safe Air Capitol Iowa Supreme Court Mary Bryant Bureau University of Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Bureau Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Decorah High School Holds Diversity Day Event

Decorah High School conducts Diversity Day to immerse students in experiences of First and Third World life. Activities include seating differences at lunch, labeled roles, and talks by visitors from Iowa City Dubuque Cedar Falls and Postville plus a blind advocate and a French Buddhist monk.

Decorah Decorah High School Sue Cantine Iowa City Dubuque Cedar Falls Postville

Regional Roundup Highlights City Budget Impacts

Manchester proposes a 2002 2003 budget with a 3 percent raise for workers and cuts across police fire and parks to avoid tax increases. A 55 cent compost fee rises to 1 per month, and equipment funds are eliminated for the first time in years. In Rowley the Independence school board defers fifth grade bus moves to West Elementary to save costs and reduce class sizes. Bly to speak at Luther College on March 12 8 p m. Dodd pleads not guilty in 1981 murder rape case in Johnson County Iowa City.

Manchester City of Fire Larry Woellert West Elementary Man South Elementary West South Stuerman

Regional meetings and recycling drive listed in Saturday calendar

Daily notebook notes 9 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Courthouse Vinton and Iowa County Board of Supervisors Courthouse Marengo. Weekend! magazine Entertainment events. Cedar Rapids drive through recycling site 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Public Works complex 1204 Sixth St SW. For other recycling information call Bluestem Solid Waste Agency 398-1278. Calendar of events.

Benton County Board of Supervisors Vinton Iowa County Board of Supervisors Marengo Cedar Rapids Public Works Complex Sixth St Bluestem Solid Waste Agency

Births and listings in The Gazette Vital Statistics column

The Gazette publishes birth notices and public safety charges. Leah and Michael Greif of Cedar Rapids welcomed son William at 2:04 p.m. Other listings include multiple Cedar Rapids births and regional residents. Also reports drunken driving, assaults, methamphetamine charges, weapon possession, and stolen items with locations and dates.

Leah Michael Greif Cedar Rapids William

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