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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 2003

Page

21

Obituary notices for Ruth Minnaert and Melissa Carroll

Ruth M. Minnaert 82 of Davenport formerly Maquoketa died March 6 2003 after illness. Services 10 a.m. Monday at Weerts Funeral Home Davenport burial Calvary Catholic Cemetery Visitation 1 to 4 p.m. today. Survivors include four daughters Judy Dianna Cindy Sandy and three sons Larry Herb Jack from multiple locations. Melissa Carroll 57 of Oelwein died March 7 2003 after long illness. Service 1 p.m. Tuesday Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein burial Mount Hope Cemetery Independence. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Monday and one hour before services. She is survived by father Ivan Sutton three brothers two sisters three stepdaughters and a stepson.

Ruth M. Minnaert Davenport Maquoketa Weerts Funeral Home Calvary Catholic Cemetery Visi Judy Roberts Manteca Calif Dianna Lucas Cindy Ribbeck Moline Sandy Dixon LeClaire Larry Olin Herb Valencia Jack Cedar Rapids Melissa Carroll Oelwein Mercy Hospital Franciscan Sisters Jamison-Schmitz Darwin Moore Mount Hope Cemetery Independence Ivan Sutton Dwayne Sutton

James OConnor 87 Dies. Naval and Army Veteran

James Howard O Connor age 87 of Tama Iowa died March 7 2003 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Knoxville following natural causes Services were 1030 am Monday at Hand Funeral Home Chapel Tama with Rev Keith Birch Burial was at St Patrick Catholic Cemetery The family greeted visitors 3 to 5 pm today at the funeral home He was born January 7 1916 in Tama son of Frank and Sarah Esther Inman O Connor He served four years in the U S Navy and later joined the U S Army in World War II He worked on the railroad and in construction He was Catholic Preceded in death by four brothers and a sister Surviving are two sisters Ruth A Rossjord International Falls Minnesota and Esther Mae Parizek Cedar Rapids and many nieces and nephews Memorials may be directed to the Tama American Legion

James ‘‘Howard O'Connor Veterans Affairs Medical Center Knoxville Hand Funeral Home Tama Keith Birch St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery O’connor Handfuneralhome James ‘Howard Iowa Frank and Sarah Esther Inman O’connor Tama-Toledo U.S. Navy Howard John F Edward J Paul N Thomas R. O’connor Mary Lou Lawless Ruth A. Rossjord International Falls Minn Esther Mae Parizek Cedar Rapids Tama American Legion

William Burl Maxey 85 dies after brief illness in Nevada

William Burl Maxey 85 of Boulder City Nevada formerly of rural Williamsburg died March 2 2003 after a brief illness at Boulder City Hospital Graveside services 10 30 a m Saturday March 22 at St Michael Cemetery Holbrook Father David Hitch officiating Arrangements with Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg Survivors include son Philip of Clarion

John Burl Maxey Boulder City Nev Williamsburg Boulder City Hospital St. Michael’s Cemetery Holbrook David Hitch Uhlmann

Postville Woman Eileen V. Huebner Dies at 74

Eileen V. Huebner 74 of Postville died Saturday morning March 8 2003 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a brief illness Private graveside services Tuesday at Postville Cemetery The family greets friends 3 to 7 p.m. Monday at Schutte Funeral Home with a 7 p.m. prayer service She is survived by son Dwayne Huebner Clermont three grandchildren Christopher Aaron Anderson and Aleesa Huebner and two sisters Delores Thoma Cedar Rapids and Rose Ann Swartz Perry Michigan

Eileen V. Huebner Postville Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Schutte Funeral Home Dwayne Janet) Huebner Clermont Christopher Aaron Anderson Aleesa Huebner Delores Wesley) Thoma Cedar Rapids Rose Ann Fred) Swartz Perry, Mich

Death notices and obituaries submission guidelines

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors, arrangements pending, and a photo at no charge if conforming to Gazette style. Submissions accepted Mon Fri 9 am to 7 pm, Sat 12 30 pm to 7 pm, Sun and holidays 4 to 7 pm. Deadline 7 pm daily.

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Cedar Rapids man arrested after five mile police chase

Michael Huedepohl, 36, of 4000 Sherman St. NE, was jailed in Linn County on nearly $11,000 bond after a Saturday pursuit. Authorities say a pickup without a license plate swerved in Cedar Rapids and fled. stop sticks deflated two tires before the suspect stopped near The Eastern Iowa Airport.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Linn County Michael Huedepohl Sherman St. NE Sixth Avenue Iowa Huedepohl

Iowa lawmakers back plan to aid troops called to service

Senate Minority Leader Mike Gronstal and Rep. Doug Struyk said bipartisan support is likely for a 10 point Service Member Support Agenda to help Iowa troops called for potential war or homeland security duties. The measures include delaying state income tax filings and tuition reimbursements while college students are activated.

Council Bluffs Iowa Iraq Homeland Security Senate Mike Gronstal Doug Struyk Struyk

Cedar Rapids educators honored for literacy work at April banquet

Four Cedar Rapids area educators will receive literacy awards from the Cedar Rapids Area Reading Council at the April 24 banquet. Mount Mercy College earns a Celebrate Literacy Award for its campus and community literacy efforts, including author visits and the Storytelling Club.

The Gazette Cedar Rapids Mount Mercy College Janet Rohner Mount Mercy Susan Wilkey van Buren Wilkey Carolyn Horton Reading Council Sharron McElmeel Council Aeal0

Peace activists fail to negotiate with Grassley aide in Iowa meeting

About 25 peace activists from Cornell College the Iowa Green Party and Women for Peace gathered at Village Chandler Cedar Rapids to meet Mary Day Grassley's aide to discuss Iraq policy but Day declined to negotiate. She offered to relay petitions to Grassley in Washington D C and await a response. The group listed five war topics but Day indicated no formal talks would occur.

Tom Owen Cedar Rapids U.S Chuck Grassley Iraq Chandler Third Street Cornell College Iowa Green Party Women For Peace Grassley Mary Day Bush Day Washington, D.C Brad Wilson Linn County Green Party Wilson

Riverdance Runs Two Evenings at Hancher Auditorium Iowa City

A varied weekend of arts events lists Riverdance at Hancher Auditorium with 2 and 8 pm shows in Iowa City. Ticket ranges include adults 30 to 55 dollars and seniors 24 to 44 dollars. Also noted are numerous local events: Coin Show in Cedar Rapids at Elk's Lodge. doll and bear sale in Maquoketa. antique shows in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. organ concert at Brucemore. author talks at Coralville and Cedar Rapids. and community theater productions across the region.

Hancher University of Iowa Iowa City Ulowa.edu Elk's Lodge 33Rd Ave Cedar Rapids Jackson County Fairgrounds Maquoketa Regina High School Rochester Ave Heartland Hawkeye Downs Sixth St Hansonpromotions Brucemore Linden Dr Paul MacVey University of Iowa Museum of Art N. Riverside Dr Ulowa Uima Lloyd Rice Barnes & Noble Booksellers Coral Ridge Mall Coralville Czechoslovakia National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 16Th Ave Jeri Zbiral Kent Haruf Cedar Rapids Public Library First St U.S Patrick Kennedy D-R.j Dick Gephardt Sylvia Joel Miller Phaeton Robins Nepal Everest Picasso Coe Dows Coe College Carter W. Lewis Julian Po University Theatres Andrew Barrett Ira Antelis Iowa City Community Theatre Johnson County Fairgrounds

Lottery draws and public safety update for The Gazette

Powerball Jackpot 24.1 million with 3X Power Play. Lotto numbers 4 5 13 24 34 46. Illinois and Pick 3 32 3 and 864 midday. fire and gas leak incidents reported in Eastern Iowa with 13 medical calls and 7 false alarms.

OWA Illinois the Gazette Iowa

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