Deaths in Cedar Rapids area feature multiple obituaries
Obituaries from The Cedar Rapids Gazette list Eugenia Kirkland Codling 88, Leo Wasendorf 71, Mary Klima 88 and many others including Samuel Lewis 83, Josephine Blackford 89, Charles Gates 70, Bernice Steele 66 with services, burial details, and memorials. Additional notices cover local residents' long illnesses and church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Klima
Coggan
Center Point
East Town Manor
Independence
Johnson County
Edward Klima
Cedar Rapids
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Coggon
Murdoch Chapel
Thief Returns Part Of Stolen Christmas Tree In Letter
In Genesee Wisconsin an evergreen cut from Jack and Louise Shepherd’s yard was partly returned with a note thanking them and warning the thief may strike again. The tree was 71% feet high, bought for 40 dollars, and insured for at least 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee, Wis
Jack
Louise Shepherd
Shepherd
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice says overworked courts risk collapse
Des Moines reports that Iowa judges face heavy caseloads with a 186 percent rise in appeals over a decade. Chief Justice Reynolds on TV warns the system may fail if trends continue, while Attorney General Miller calls for more judges but cites treasury limits. He defends judges as doing their best amid crime concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Supreme Court
W. Ward Reynoldson
Reynoldson
Tom Miller
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
Iowa official blasts EPA delay over Aidex cleanup near Glenwood
Iowa deputy director Allan Stokes says the EPA and Army Corps slow cleanup of the Aidex chemical plant site near Glenwood is unacceptable. Bids and planning for soil and tank removal begin May 1 with costs uncertain, while bankruptcy clouds funding and liability. The plant’s history includes a 1980 EPA listing as a top hazardous site and a court case to compel cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
Iowa
Aidex Corp. Chemical
Glenwood
Environmental Protection Agency
Allan Stokes
Iowa Department of Environmental Control
Omaha World-Herald
EPA
Washington
Stokes
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Aldex
Aidex
Lorenz Brothers
U.S. Justice Department
Missouri
U.S
Harp Duo Impresses at Cedar Rapids Paramount Concert
Harpists John Escosa and James Pinkerton headlined the Cedar Rapids Community Concert Series at the Paramount Theatre. The pair delivered Bach in a vivid setting, Debussy and Irish selections, plus an encore of Fats Waller’s Ain’t Misbehavin as audience favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Theatre
John Escosa
James Pinkerton
Cedar Rapids
Escola
Joe Longstreth
Pinkerton
Handel and Haydn Society of
Boston
Debussy
Bach
Oklahoma
Londonderry Air
Texas physician dies in two-car crash en route to Marion
Dr. Larry A. Rogers a 45 year old Houston physician who planned to move to Marion Iowa died after a two car collision on Highway 290 near Hempstead Texas. He was struck when attempting a U turn his truck was hit broadside by a Hempstead resident Deborah Jackson 27. Jackson was treated for facial lacerations and listed in good condition at Waller County Memorial Hospital. Rogers had been attending a medical meeting in El Paso and was traveling to Marion when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Kirkland Codling
Northbrook Manor
Council St. NE
Western
Iowa
Arthur Codling
Maquoketa
Russell B. Fisher
Marion
Kenneth E. Kirkland
Burlington
Mass
Nadine Merryman
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel East
Robert L. Atkinson
Oakland Church of the Nazerene
Czech National Cemetery
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
42Nd St
Samuel B
Sammy” Lewis
Center Point
St. Luke's Hospital
Palo
Leone Rawson
Hendryx Motor Co
United Methodist Church
Laurel Lea
Leo Frederick
Lisbon
Samuel B. Jr
Charlotte Mallett
Spring Grove
Covington
Murdoch
Leo L. Wasendorf Sr
Oakland Road
Elma
Vergil Kelly
Gertrude Christy
Mr. Wasendorf
Pierce and
Hiawatha
Hubbard Cold Storage Co
Gary W
Leo L. Jr
Conyers
David
North Glenn
Colo
Myra Foss
Austin
Larry A. Rogers
Houston
Texas
Hempstead
Grinnell
Rogers
University of Iowa
U.S. Army Reserve
Beaumont Hospital
el Paso
Vietnam
Walter Reed Hospital
Baltimore
Alvin
National Defense Service
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Aulden Rogers
Sharon
Marlys Miller
Richmond Heights
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Randolph Muller
Charles “Herb” Gates
F Ave
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Aurora
Ill
Goldie M. Lange
Elkader
Gates
Steitzer Lincoln Mercury
Michael
Stuttgart
Germany
Frank
Oelwein
Arvilla Epperson
Marshall, Mo
Beatty- Bearle-Murdoch Funeral Home
Highway 290
Texas Department of Public Safety
Deborah Jackson
Jackson
Waller County Memorial Hospital
March 6 Vital Statistics Report
Sandi and Ralph Winter of New Vienna welcomed a son. Debbie and Charles Palmer of 3333 Prairie Drive NE welcomed a son. Kimberly and Keith Davis of 1010 10th St. SW welcomed a son. Ginny and David Werning of Laverne welcomed a daughter. Dawn Davies of 1950 Fourth Ave SE welcomed a daughter. A 3:06 p.m. Sunday incident involved an arcing electrical wire at 851 Fifth St SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandi
Ralph Winter
New Vienna
Debbie
Charles Palmer
Prairie Drive
Kimberly
Keith Davis
10Th St
Ginny
David Werning
Laverne
Dawn Davies
Fourth Ave
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The
Mon
Cedka
Eugenie
Robert Elkin
Eden United Church of Christ
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Edwards
Gaylord W
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Josephine L. Blackford
Winslow Care Center
Robins
Harry P. Blackford
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Cedar Memorial Fuenral
Bernice R. Steele
Davenport
Bernice R. Dougall
Carl Steele
Janet
New York City
Carol Day
Henderson
Range Chapel
Oakdale Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Pilot Grove
Williamsburg
Oxford Junction
Martin L. Petersen
Hayden
Wellman Cemetery
Merlin (Bess) Stahl
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Uhlmann’s
Pilot Grove Cemetery
Lorenz Chemical Co
Omaha
Burns
Kermit Lorenz
Waterloo
Arthur Lorenz Jr
Mills County
Nebraska
Aidex Corp
Paramount
J.S. Bach
Golliwog
Malaguena
Elan
St. Luke’s
Fifth St. SE
U.S. and World News Daily
Pierson
Flowershop
Ellis Boulevard
East
Center Pt. Rd
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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