Deaths in Linn County and nearby areas prompt notices
Obituaries list Theodore R. Pitts 80 of Marion and others including Robert H. Simmen 65 Central City Ilva Mae Gaunt Roberts 75 Mount Vernon Mary Edie Wilson 68 Cedar Rapids Charles Norman Riley 61 Cedar Rapids area mourners. Details cover birth dates, survivors, services, burial, and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore R. Pitts
Meadowview
Marion
Walford
Mercy Hospital
Wheatland
Viola Wiese
Davenport
Pitts
Kwik- Way Manufacturing Company
Robert
Rudy
Swisher
William
Rockford
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Cedar Rapids
Walter Hales
Blain
Murdoch Chapel
American Lung Association of Iowa
Walnut
Des Moines
Robert H. Simmen
Central City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Alburnett
Joan Betzer
Simmon
Alburnett Christian Church
AF & AM
Ronald
Omaha
Neb
Randal
Ilva Mae Gaunt Roberts
Mount Vernon
Mercy
Suzanne Stoner
Barry
Coon Rapids
Minn
United Methodist Church
William Steward
Campbell Cemetery
Morgan Funeral Home
Mary “Edie” Wilson
Ninth St
Carney
Raymond Wilson
Wilson
Seiferts and Armstrong’s
Bethel Ame Church
Order of Eastern Star
Nina Bragg
Gladys Taylor
Turner Chapel East
John Blackmon
Oakhill Cemetery
Charles Norman Riley
Devonwood Ave
Milwaukee
Keokuk
Henriette Wetlitzky
Salzburg
Austria
Iowa City
Riley
Omega Technical Corporation
Brookfield
Wis
Eta Clark
Solon
Iris Owens
Sylvia
Cedar
Charles N. Riley
Mary J. Saling
Washington County Hospital
Jones
Scott Township
Winfield
Washington County Humane Society
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Area Share Final Tragedies
Rita M. Hritz 63 rural Cascade died of a heart attack. Myrtie Schiuter 96 Clarence Nursing Home. Karen Streets 47 Iowa City died after long illness. Anthony Bonett 86 retired farmer of Dyersville Peters burials at Basilica St. Francis Xavier. Tony Wayne Otta 32 Garwin killed in shooting. Elsie Hansen 82 Anamosa. Carl Goedken 36 Monticello. Elizabeth Arthaud 107 Grandview Care Center. Multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements listed for local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita M. Hritz
Cascade
Marie Hritz
St. Martin’s Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Till- Kitchen’s
Karen Streets
Larry
Kathryn
Kimberly
Michael
Iowa City
Snider’s
West Liberty
West Branch Cemetery
Tony Wayne Otta
Garwin
Tama County
Carl A. Goedken
Austin
Texas
Monticello
University Hospitals
Devaney-Elbert’s
Elizabeth F. Arthaud
Grandview
Oelwein
Cyril
Hazleton
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Brant-Kerns
Linn budget vote looms after heated budget hearing
Linn County supervisors will decide Wednesday morning whether to change the 38.99 million dollar budget. The plan lowers rural and urban levies and reduces total county taxes by about 404 thousand dollars. Speakers urged tax fairness, cut raises, and restored funding for human services including the YWCA shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Curt Zingula
Springville
Zingula
Joe Rinas
Rinas
Ron Boss
Boulder Township
Iowa
Linn
Polk County
County Compensation Board
Jean Oxley
Oxley
Ken Schriner
YWCA
Air fare hikes hit business travelers on many routes
The New York Times reports that full coach fares rise sharply from today on several routes, with many discount fares ending. For example, New York to Houston jumps to 395 dollars one way from 195, and New York to Miami to 239 from 174, as Continental Airlines first announced and others matched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Houston
Miami
Continental Airlines
Texas Air Corp
Vital Statistics Reported For Local Families
Si Luke’s records show March 14 birth for Jana and Foster Sopher at 865 Center Point Rd NE. U of Hospitals Iowa City lists Feb 22 birth for Deloris and John Barnes, son, at 92514 Center Point Rd NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Luke
Jana and
Foster Sopher
Center Point Rd
U OF Hospitals
Iowa City
Deloris
John Barnes
Son
IBP supervisors face loss in Storm Lake injury suit
A jury awarded Janet Henrichs 572000 against six Storm Lake IBP supervisors after an injury from a fat trimming machine. Henrichs, 22, said she was not trained properly and the machine lacked warnings and a safety switch. The company argues responsibility rests with IBP, not the supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
IBP Inc
Janet Henrichs
Nemaha
Henrichs
IBP
Emmanuel Bikakis
Mercy Hospital opens heart analysis lab in Cedar Rapids
The new electrophysiology EP laboratory at C R s Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids is the state s third. The test costs 995 and helps doctors analyze arrhythmias to decide if meds or a pacemaker are needed. Two or three patients a week are expected to have EP testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Todd Langager
Langager
Ersin Atay
Mercy EP
Nat Geissel
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Des Moines
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Drawn Monday
Illinois lottery results list the daily game 0 4 2 and pick four 4 7 8 8 from Springfield. The AP report specifies the winning numbers for the Lotto game drawn on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
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Robert L. Hartman
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Glenn Hunt
Eden United Church of Christ
Czech National Cemetery
VFW
Harriet E.C. Miller
Turner Chapel
Theodore Lilley
Thomas R. Emmert
Hilltop
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Charles F. McVay
O Ave. NW
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Clarence
Myrtie Schiuter
Clarence Nursing Home
Chapman’s
Clarence Cemetery
Downey
Dyersville
Anthony
Tony” Bonett
Mercy Health Center
Dubuque
James
Petersburg
Bertha Bonert
LuAnn Willenberg
Cecelia Wulfekuhle
Katherine Nefzger
Leona Freiburger
Delhi
Magdalen Jessenovic
Worthington
Leo
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
Church
Kramer’s
Jamison’s
Elsie Hansen
John McDonald Hospital
Kenneth
Anamosa
Olin
Norman
Goettsch’s
Massillon
Olive Staley
Brush Chapel
Tama
Henry Prochaska
Sunny Hill
Harrison’s
Washington
Waucoma
Neil DeWeese
Phoenix General Hospital
Phoenix
Ariz
Waucoma Funeral Chapel
James Meyers
Nichols Area
Linda
Stacy
Pat” McCrabb
Donald Meyers
Atalissa
Kris Bradish
Nichols
Nichols United Methodist Church
Nichols Cemetery
Loretta Piper
Fred
Snider
Dick Hogan
Gazette County Reporter
New York Times
Julius Maldutis
Salomon Brothers
American Airlines
Maldutis
C.r.’S Mercy Hospital
Dale Kueter
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
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