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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 2000

Page

15

Obituary for Earl Eggert longtime Bennett Tipton resident

Earl Eugene Butler Eggert 85 died March 3 2000 in Mercytown City from congestive heart failure. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church Tipton with Rev DeLane Wright officiating Burial in Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Merry Sue Ibsen and husband James Monty of Iowa City son Brett Eggert of Tipton sister Lois Beredt of Silver Springs Md brother William of Springville three grandchildren Carrie Ronald and Katie and Max Ibsen two step grandchildren Blake and Ben Friis several nieces and nephews and a special friend Jany Dewulf. Earl born Sept 2 1914 in Bennett Iowa was married to Marjorie McLain on May 28 1995 in Tipton. He owned Bennett Feed Services 1963 retired 1981 and lived in Tipton since 1955. A World War II veteran he served in the 34th Division in Africa and Italy and earned the Bronze Star. He was a Cedar Lodge No 11 AF AM Bennett American Legion VFW Tipton United Methodist Church and a Republican. Kathryn Zelle Gruenwald 88 died March 3 2000 in Des Moines following Alzheimer's disease. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Fry Funeral Home Tipton. There are no immediate survivors.

Earl Eugene ‘Butler’ Eggert Mercytown United Methodist Church Tipton DeLane Wright Tipton Masonic Cemetery Fry Merry Sue Ibsen James “Monty Iowa City Brett Eggert Lois Beredt Silver Springs William Springville Carrie Ronald Coralville Katie Max Ibsen Blake Ben Friis West Branch Jany Dewulf Earl Sue Eggert Wilbur Francis Bennett Iowa Madge (McQuillen) Eggert Bennett High School Marjorie Toadie) McLain Africa Italy Cedar Lodge No. 11 AF & AM Bennett American Legion VFW Tipton United Methodist Church

Grace Redeker obituary in Washington county

Grace Luella Redeker 36 died March 4 2000 in Washington County Hospital after a brief illness. Services 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. James Catholic Church Washington with Father Dennis Martin officiating. Burial Holy Trinity Cemetery Richmond Iowa. Friends call 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home Washington. Survived by sister Vera Escher of Washington.

Grace Luella Redeker Washington County Hospital Washington St. James Catholic Church Dennis Martin Holy Trinity Cemetery Richmond Iowa Jones Funeral

Robert A. Lomen obituary services held in Decorah

Robert A. Lomen, 78, died March 3 2000 after a long illness at North gate Care Center Waukon. Services 10 30 a m Monday at First United Methodist Decorah. Burial Phelps Cemetery Decorah. Cremation completed. Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah handling arrangements. Survivors include Brenda Carey Westchester Iowa son Robert B. Lomen Keota and sisters Margaret Dahlstrom Waukon Katherine Poen Flagstaff Ariz.

Robert A. Lomen Northgate Waukon First United Methodist Church Decorah Jim Dale Phelps Cemetery Fjelstul Funeral Home Brenda Carey Westchester Iowa Robert B. Lomen Keota Margaret Dahlstrom Katherine Poen Flagstaff, Ariz

Clarence Bud Ishman 79 dies after long illness

Clarence Bud Ishman 79 of West Union died Friday March 3 2000 at the Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown following a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday Beth el Presbyterian West Union with Pastor Richard Emery officiating. Burial West Union Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at Burnham Wood West Union and one hour before service at the church. Survivors include wife La Von two sons Larry Eldorado Ron Marion a daughter Kathy Young Garrison and a sister Adeline Kerr Raymond.

Clarence Bud’’ Ishman Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown Bethel Presbyterian Church West Union Richard Emery West Union Cemetery Burnham-Wood Funeral Home la von Larry Eldorado Ron Marion Kathy Young Garrison Adeline Kerr Raymond

West High dominates fourth annual Iowa math meet

About 150 students from 18 area high schools competed at the University of Iowa in Van Allen Hall. The West High School team won the varsity and the junior varsity titles, with City High also strong in individual events led by Rohit Thomas and Min Zhang in Sprint and Zhang in Target rounds.

Nathan Hill Gazette Iowa City Iowa van Allen Hall West High Min Zhang West City High US Mathematics Department Paul Muhly Muhly Walter Seaman Ames Rohit Thomas Zhang John Hegeman Hanna Bennett Heng Sun David Edwards City David Kummer Lairely Ian Bennett James Hegeman Zac Rudolph Iowa City West High School Heng Sung Rudolph University of Iowa

Kennedy sisters advance to state History Day

Cedar Rapids teens Kara and Laura Westercamp, a Kennedy High School senior and sophomore, advance from the Grant Wood Area Education Agency district event to the state History Day competition. About 45 students competed, with 20 more advancing statewide.

Crystal Bailey Bailey Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Franklin Middle School Amy Zmolek Paige Messner Blake Thorson Thorson Kara

History Day Winners List by Middle and High Schools

The recap lists History Day winners across middle and high schools. Winners include Emma Elam Franklin Middle Exhibit and Peter Edmondson Kyle Speer Harding Middle Group Exhibit among others. Additional honors feature Marla Hale Taft Middle and Adam Kiefer Franklin Middle for documents and papers, plus junior groups from Taft and Franklin.

Emma Elam Franklin Middle

Gazette Death Notices and Obituary Submissions Policy

The Gazette says death notices and obituaries may be submitted weekdays 9 am to 7 pm, Saturday 12:30 to 7 pm, and Sunday/holidays 4 to 7 pm with a 7 pm deadline daily. Arrangements pending and notices with survivors and photo are published free if they conform to Gazette Style. Additional info costs 35 cents per word.

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Fascinating Rhythms shines in Follies 2000 at Paramount Theatre

Cedar Rapids Follies 2000 opened Friday at the Paramount Theatre and runs through March 12 as a fund raiser for the Cedar Rapids Symphony Guild. The two hour and 15 minute show blends dance numbers for a 1,200 plus audience with standout moments from Rich Bankhead Jill Nacke Doug Jackson Avalon Reed and others.

Follies Cedar Rapids Rich Bankhead Jill Nacke Ferguson Havana Susan Thomas Jake Stigers Paramount Theatre

Iowa City Daily Notebook Listings Busy With Arts Events

The page lists multiple events around Iowa City including theatre, music, puppet shows, lectures, and fairs at venues like the University of Iowa, Old Capitol, and Beems Auditorium. Notable items include Follies 2000 performances, a Bach festival at Trinity Church, and a 33 mile bike ride. Birth notices from Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals are also recorded.

Follies Paramount Theatr Early Keyboard Society Richard Fuller Senate Old Capitol University of Iowa Composers Workshop Clapp Recital Teresa Walters Daehler-Kitchin Marquis Hall Coe College J.S. Bach Trinity Episcopal Church Iowa City Chicago Preucil School of Music Sigma Alpha Ieta Harper Hall Music Building University of Iowa School of Music

Powerball and lottery results for March 4

Iowa Lottery draws list Powerball numbers 3 6 8 43 48 with jackpot of 150 million. Cash 4 Life 19 36 53 65, Cash Game 4 12 14 20 31. Illinois picks 3 7 3 9, Illinois Pick 3 Midday 6 2 6, Pick 4 Midday 0 5 6 2, Evening 3 1 1 7. Lotto 2 11 16 18 44 48 with 6 of 48 and jackpot 3 million.

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Kathryn Zelle Gruenwald Ramsey Home Des Moines Fry Funeral J.C. West Gazette Jason Cook Laura Katie Dunbar McKinley Middle School Laura and Kara Westercamp Kennedy High School Alex Wyrick Nathan Jones Doug Long By Dale Jones Review Doug Jackson Mr. Bojangles Avalon Reed M A Woman Janell Lauer Lori Ferguson Jane Pini Traci Johnson Chuck Worsfold Steve Rezabek Gary Kent Daily Notebook TELUS Cityline Indian Creek Nature Center Iowa Memorial Union Antarctica Effigy Mounds National Monument Marquette Camp Lodge Monticello Dave Dighton Leo Greco Iowa City Public Library Board Iowa City Public Library Sprindale College Green Park Springdale Rockitz Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre Company Mr. Ug Caveman Owl Glass Puppetry Center West Liberty Johnson County Fairgrounds United Action For Youth Mary Goldsmith Beems Cedar Rapids Public Library Nedra Orr Mary Bennett State Historical Society Heritage Museum Fifth St Hancher Hancher Auditorium Cedar Rapids Museum of Art History Center Karleen Michael Langham Edgewood Rd Beth Mark Moss Vinton Kevin Hook E Ave ST. Luke's Shayna Jon Fridinger Prairie Dr. NE Kara Shelton Brian Hauck Anamosa Tisha Renfer Olin Melissa Chad Reid Coggan Kiane Jarod Smith Eighth St. NW Ursula Ray Marquis Harris C Ave
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