Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area Prominent Local Figures
A list of Cedar Rapids area deaths includes Margaret Donnan Taber 88 of Long Beach Calif funeral services pending in California. Bernice J Nolan 65 Cedar Rapids long illness services Beatty Bearle Murdoch Chapel Cedar Rapids. Charles Joseph Grima 20 Cedar Rapids death under investigation with services pending in Brooklyn. Louis Grauerholtz 90 Marion care center services Murdoch Chapel Marion burial Crab Apple Cemetery. Merle W Balhorn 50 Cedar Rapids area resident death following brief illness. Iole Vivian Henderson 76 Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness services Cedar Memorial Chapel. Numerous other notices list names and pending arrangements across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Center Point, Wellman, Tipton, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Donnan Taber
Long Beach
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Wian C. Taber
California
United Presbyterian Church
Helen Timms
Fullerton
Bernice J. Nolan
Hillside Drive
Bernice Nievas
Edwin J. Nolan
Leah Nievas
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch
Mary Lou Podzimek
Mount Mercy College
Sacred Heart Convent
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Charles Joseph Grima
Oakland Road
Linn County
New York City
N.Y
Grima
Rockwell-Collins
Emanuel Grima
Brooklyn
Josephine Grima
John J. Healey Funeral Home
Brooklyn, N.Y
Turner Chapel East
Louis Grauerholtz
Fifth Ave
Marion
Murdoch
Glen W. Lamb
First United Methodist Church
Crab Apple
Marion Township
Merle W. Balhorn
Eighth St. SW
Keystone
Marlys Hilleshiem
Nashua
Balhorn
Spreitzer Inc
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sharon Lauterwasser
Gayle Balhorn
Antoninette Balhorn
Waterloo
Verda Dixon
LaPorte City
Velva Butts
Glenda Cornell
Minneapolis
Carol Christofferson
Mount Prospect
Marvin
Alan
Turner Chapel West
Iole Vivian Henderson
Missouri
Floyd Ray Henderson
Princeton
Fay Gibbs
Denver
Colo
Betty Taylor
Nadine Clawson
Kansas City
Grace McLain
Zelma O’neal
Fern Wheeler
Ruth McLain
Gainsville
Mary Yoder
Ames
Murray Longfellow
Hiawatha
Raymond Longfellow
Sacramento
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Victor Erickson
Otto Thomas Petersen
21St Ave
Wyoming
Iowa
Oxford Junction
Margaret Usher
Illinois
Harnishfeger
Hope Lutheran Church
UAW
Marlene Hooper
Mary Lou Novak
Evelyn N. Hollingsworth
Virginia Steggall
Ely
James R
Thomas W. Keystone
Frieda Lazare
Erna Benishek
Tipton
Hans B. Petersen
Martin L. Petersen
Terry Slinde
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Heart Fund
Wesley William Long
Otis Road
Cedar Rapids ‘Hospital
Richard Long
Anna Sager
Chapel of Memories
Glenn W. McMichael
Funeral services for Albert J Kur riger in Milan
Albert J. Kur riger 82 father of Shirley Fletcher died Friday. Funeral services are set for 10 am Tuesday at Larson Funeral Home Milan. Interment arrangements and charges are listed by the funeral home. Also ad notes Ellis Pro Shop open daily 12 to 5 with golf shoe closeout prices and a citizen advisory committee meeting for vocational child care on Thursday at 3 30 pm in the Marland Room Iowa Hall Kirkwood Community College campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle G. Woods
Center Point
Clarence Woods
Edgewood Manor
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Woodies
Springfield
State Center
Hampton
Myrtle Ogan
Marshall County
Woods
First United Methodist Church
Cleo
Order of Eastern Star
Robert
Ava
Leonard
Green Bay
Wis
Eleanor Green
Newton
Ralph Ogan
Montezuma
E.B. Ogan
Lexington
Weasel-Perrin
Hillside
Milan
Albert J
Pat” Kurriger
Shirley Fletcher
Richmond Road
Kurriger
Larson Funeral Home
Marland
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Two American Tuna Boats Seized by Peru Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Peru seized two American tuna boats, citing maritime disputes. The incident drew diplomatic protests and heightened tensions over fishing rights in the Pacific region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
IE rate hike request sparks utility funding debate
Arnold told a morning news conference that service trucks costs rose 80 percent and annual material purchases hit about 40 million dollars. He cited coal costs up 25 percent in 1978 and over 40 percent in the last two years. He warned rate increases of 3 to 4 million annually are needed to stay even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Cedar Rapids area floods overwhelm Cedar River and surrounding towns
Cedar Rapids and Linn County face rising floodwaters as the Cedar River nears 8 feet near the Ellis Park area and other rivers climb. Officials plan a centralized disaster operations center at a former school, with Red Cross coordinating shelter and supplies. Bridges, roads, and parks, including Mentzer Elementary access and Linn-Mar facilities, face closures while crews manage backups and evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
J Street
Bowling Street
Hawkeye Downs
Sixth Street
Edgewood Road
Beverly
Ellis Boulevard
Ellis Park
Ellis Boat Harbor
Lagoon
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Grant Wood
Iowa
Illinois
Eisenhower
Thomas, Hanna and
Donnelly
Indian Creek
Marion
Joe Butterfield
Mentzer
Linn-Mar High School
Dave DeWalle
Marion Public Works
Jack Bross
Linn County
LeRoy Soukup
Palo
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Bear Creek
Buffalo Creek
Jackson
Linn-Jones
Paris
Wapsipinicon
Chain Lakes
Ellis Road
Four Japanese Firms Sell Petrochemical Plants to China
Four Japanese companies Mit sue Petrochemical Industries Ltd. Mitsu Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. C. Itch and Co. Kosho Corp. have completed a 200 million dollar deal to export four petrochemical plants to China for plastics and man-made fiber production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
Mitsue Petrochemical Industries Ltd
Mitsu Engineering and Shipbuilding Co
C. Itch and Co
Kosho Corp
Egypt and Israel fail to agree on Sinai withdrawal timetable
Egyptian Defense Minister Kamal Hasan Ali warned that Egypt has enormous needs for U S military and economic aid if Saudi Arabia cuts its aid. He indicated Saudi support may be contingent on the peace process, as Egypt and Israel could not settle a timetable for Israel’s withdrawal from the Sinai. Senator Frank Church cautioned that arms and aid to Saudi Arabia and Jordan could be endangered if they undermine the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Ali
Israel
Sinai
el Arish
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Randall appeals disbarment recommendation in Iowa case
Randall the 79 year old former ABA president appeals a Grievance Commission recommendation for permanent disbarment. He claims the commission acted with animus and says the ethics panel had no formal hearing. The commission cited improper attorney client relations with Lowell Myers and related civil suits as grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
John D. Randall Sr
Iowa Supreme Court
Randall
Eldora Law
Lundy, Butler and Lundy
American Bar Association
Commission
W. W. Reynoldson
the Gazette
Grievance Commission
High Court
Lowell Myers
Linn County
Myers
Marie Jensen
Gilbert Morningstar
Randall, Myers and Myers Farms
Ethics Committee
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscriptions and Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail within Iowa and U.S. territories. no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Modracek
Marie Seda
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Louis Trzil
Czech National Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Henry
Kristi Kisling
Christian Church of Urbana
James Sorensen
Brandon
Murdoch Chapel
Heins
Florence
First Christian Church
Joe M. Jones
Orpha B
Russell D. Striffler
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Funeral Home
Dorothy M. Bittner
32Nd St. SE
Mercy Hospital
Vernon Bittner
Robert Wilkinson
Frank
Julia Weldon
Walter
Jack Weldon
Immaculate Conception Church
William Leonard
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Brush Chapel
American Cancer Fund
Retarded Childrens Organization
Hopkinton
Lee L. Pirnat
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Sand Springs
Devaney- Reiff’s
Monticello
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Ryan
Joseph W. McCusker
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Shelly’s
Manchester
Iowa City
Virl B. Graef
Donohue Lensing
Olin
Sheets and Son’s
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Dyersville
Loretta Schmitz
Kramer’s
William H. Witte
Chapman's
C.R. News
Ellis Pro Shop
Commerce Commission
Soukup
Marengo
Iowa River
Cedar River
Vinton
Independence
First Street
Lower Plain
Independence Fire Station
Turkey River
Elkader
Marshalltown
Mideast
East Jerusalem
Randall Appeals
Rein
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
16Th Ave
S.W
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Cedar Park
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