Memorial Obituaries and Services From Cedar Rapids Area
Memorial services are planned for Terrance Cody Stingten 20 of 412 Seventeenth Street NE Cedar Rapids with a 9 a.m. Monday service at Turner Chapel East. Alois Hasek 67 Cedar Rapids resident and former Iowa City lawyer died after a long illness. private memorial service Monday at Kuba Funeral Home East. Duane Wedo 45 of Waukon, Iowa, long time feed business operator, dies in Iowa City hospital. funeral Monday at St John’s Lutheran Church Waukon. Numerous other death notices list burial details, memorial funds, and visitation across Cedar Rapids, Tama, What Cheer, Sigourney, Oelwein, Monona, Williamsburg, Quasqueton, Winthrop, and Monti areas.
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Terrance Cody Stingten
Seventeenth Street
Cedar Rapids
James R. McIntosh
John Stinglen
Michael McIntosh
Michelle McIntosh
Harry Harvot
Mildred McIntosh
Alois M. Hasek
Second Street
Hasek
University of Iowa Law School
Kuba Funeral Home
William Harnish
Czech National Cemetery
Waukon
Duane Wedo
Iowa City
Clermont
Bernice Opheim
James
Germany
Mark
Denver
Colo
Joan
Mason City
Lyle Opheim
John Opheim
Postville
Charles Wede
LaVerne
Robert
Louis
Decorah
Henry Flack
Castalia
Duane Wede
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Martin Funeral Home
Ruth Piersel
Harden’s
Indianapolis
Tama
Milo Morroway
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Harrison
Holm’s. Sigourney
Gene Foster Utterback
Lancaster Christian Church
Reynold’s
Helen Berentsen
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Burnham-Wood’s
Monona
Lloyd Brownson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Schultz
McAninch-Fremming Funeral
Williamsburg
Elias (Casey) Jones
Uhlmann’s. Quasqueton
Charles F. Breitbach
Monti
Wilson Cemetery
Independence
Mason-Harris
Quasqueton
Winthrop
Donald Sproull
Fawcett Funeral Home
Plains Blizzard Death Toll Mounts to Fourteen
The death toll from the Central Plains blizzard rose to 14 as searchers found nine bodies in Nebraska two in Colorado and one in Kansas. Five others had been found dead in Colorado earlier. Nebraska authorities cited exposure or carbon monoxide poisoning in several cases while others were discovered in stalled vehicles across the three states and nearby regions.
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Central Plains
Nebraska
Col
Orado
Kansas
Colorado
Sidney
Bessemer
Ohio
Goodland
Kan
Local Weather and Rural Birth Notices Span Week
Wind at 11 mph at 10 p.m. with March forecasts of showers on Tuesday and Thursday. Sunrise 6 21am sunset 6 12pm. Year ago highs 34 lows 19 with no precipitation. Birth announcements include a son for Lar and Clare at 2363 Towne House Dr NE and three Marion area births on March 11 12. Chandler Arizona reports a son for Darrell Henderson with Cedar Rapids kin. Saturday incidents list car fire 427 C Ave NW wiring short 1556 First Ave NE sprinkler surge 2727 Sixteenth Ave SW and an onscene at 3700 Richmond Rd NE.
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C Avenue
First Avenue
Richmond Road
Sixteenth Avenue
Stroke Club At St. Luke's
The Stroke club at St. Luke's Hospital helps survivors adapt to life after stroke. About 50 members aged 22 to the mid 70s meet weekly on Mondays at 2 p.m. at the hospital to share experiences. A story and pictures accompany Monday's Gazette.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Gazette
Promoted to colonel in the U S Air Force
Richard A. Sandercock son of Mr and Mrs Russell K Sandercock 2515 Indian Hill road SE has been promoted to colonel He is a 1959 Coe College graduate and commands a missile maintenance squadron at F E Warren AFB near Cheyenne Wyoming His 220 man unit maintains 200 intercontinental ballistic missiles across a 12 000 square mile area in three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Sandercock
Russell K. Sandercock
Indian Hill Road
U.S. Air Force
Sandercock
Coe College
F. E. Warren Afb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sirhan Parole Date Advanced to March 1 1985
Sirhan B. Sirhan, the convicted Kennedy assassin, has a parole eligibility date moved up to March 1, 1985. The advance follows a 1976 law granting credit for time served while awaiting trial. Sirhan was sentenced to death for Kennedy's 1968 murder, later commuted to life after California struck down capital punishment.
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Sacramento
Calif
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert Kennedy
Phil Guthrie
State Corrections Department
Kennedy
CRST Honors Safe Driving Winners At Breakfast
About 135 CRST employees gathered at the Holiday Inn for a breakfast ceremony in Cedar Rapids. Rita Weidner of LaPorte City Indiana, based in Cedar Rapids, earned a one year safe driving award as the first woman to receive such an honor from CAST. Other honorees include Claude J. Mower of Lancaster Pennsylvania for 16 and 17 years and William Tharp of Clarence for 15 years. The event was held in partnership with the National Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation
CRST
Holiday Inn
Rita Weidner
LaPorte City
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Weidner
Claude J. Mower
Lancaster
Gas Station Robbery Reported in Vinton
A man armed with a gun robbed Meredith Kerr McGee gas station in Vinton around 6 30 p m Saturday taking an undetermined amount of cash. An unnamed accomplice fled in a car. Benton County sheriff's office said the case is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Meredith
Kerr-McGee
Benton County Sheriff's Office
Guardian Set For Disabled Rita Hayworth
SANTA ANA California UPI Actress Rita Hayworth gravely disabled by a mental disorder or chronic alcoholism has a temporary conservator appointed to manage her estate. An April 1 hearing will determine permanent guardianship. Hayworth 58 hospitalized at Hoag Memorial medical center in Newport Beach.
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Santa Ana
Calif
UPI
Rita Hayworth
Superior Court
Claude Owens
Miss Hayworth
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Newport Beach
Orange County Counsel’s Office
James Miner
Miner
James Heim
County Counsel’s Office
Bruce Sumner
Hayworth
Gilda
Shanghai
Sadie Thompson
Three Men Arrested After Tavern Disturbances
Police arrested James Pryor 19 after a disturbance at the Brown Derby on Twelfth Avenue SE. In a separate incident at the Nineteenth Hole, Jerry W. Smith 30 of Hiawatha and Larry D. Smith 35 of 631 A Avenue NW were charged with malicious injury to a building. Larry also faced assault and battery and resisting arrest after allegedly kicking an officer. All were released on bond.
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James Pryor
Eighth Avenue
Brown Derby
Twelfth Avenue
Nineteenth Hole
Center Point Road
Jerry W. Smith
Hiawatha
Larry D. Smith
A Avenue NW
Larry Smith
Aging Programs Hearing Friday in Linn County
The Linn County public hearing for Heritage Agency on Aging programs will be Friday at 10 a.m. in the Linn County Health Center. It was moved from Thursday due to a conflict. The agency plans hearings in March across seven counties to gather input for funding applications for the coming year.
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Linn County
Heritage Agency
Linn County Health Center
Third Avenue SE
HAA
Russell Proffitt
Buchanan
Area Ten
Arizona Crime and Corruption Exposé Cited by IRE
The IRE report portrays Arizona as a crime plagued state with ties between organized criminals and political figures. It details mob influence in Phoenix and Tucson, narcotics influx from Mexico, and a cautious press stance on Bolles murder coverage amid a 23 day series rollout by participating outlets.
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Underworld
The
Herald
Bolles
U.S
Barry Goldwater
John Adamson
Arizona
Phoenix
O.K. Corral
Clanton
Johnny Ringo
Tombstone
Moe Dalitz
Joe Bonanno
Peter Licavoli
State Department of Public Safety
DPS
Tucson
Mexico
Turkey
the Herald
Arizona Republic
Senator Humphrey backs solar tax credit plan
Senator Hubert Humphrey said a University of New Mexico study supports federal steps to subsidize solar energy installations. He urged Congress to approve a $2,000 tax credit for homeowners who install solar heating devices with a temporary subsidy program.
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Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
Joint Committee
University of New Mexico
Humphrey
Congress
Khaalis freed under bail deal as hostages released
In a Washington siege outcome the Hanafi sect leader Khaalis was freed without bail after a deal with police. Four other Hanafi suspects were released under DC bail law citing clean records and community ties. Critics urged reform to allow tougher community safety considerations.
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Khaalis
D.C
District of Columbia
Byrd
Robert diGrazia
Montemery County
Maurice Williams
City Hall
Wallace Muhammad
Chicago
Muhammad
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles
Washington
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates by carrier 1.05 per week by mail Afternoon Edition and Saturday and Sunday morning 7 issues 4.29 four weeks 46.00 52 weeks. Other states and U.S. territories 70.00 52 weeks No Mail Subscriptions accepted in areas having Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
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Turner Chapel East
Judith Urquhart
Peoples Unitarian Church
Dief
Carol L
Prairie Chapel
Marion
Oak Shade
Murdoch Chapel
Minor
Samuel Virgil, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Ely
James C. DeSmith
Turner Crematory
Turner Chapel
Plains
United Press International
Lar Clare
Towne House Drive
St. Luke's
Michael Luken
Coldstream Avenue
Robert Allard
Thirty-fifth Street
James Schumacher
C Street
Danny Paxton
Central City
Walter Hammill
McGowan Boulevard
Chandler, Ariz
Darrell Henderson
Mr. Henderson
Clifford Henderson
C.R. Weather
Srerene
Sbeverereeenterese
St. Luke’s
Sirhan
Guardian
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sun
Atatatatele
Letatelelese
Arizona Reporters
Warren
IRE
FBI
Clarence Kelley
DiGrazia
Mohammad
Messenger of
God
Peck’s Flowers
Center Pt. Rd
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Ellis Blvd
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Sovereign
Charles
Henrietta
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
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