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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1988

Page

24

Deaths in Linn County D A Ranges Obituary Recap

Obituaries for Dr Sherman B Watson Jr 73 of Cedar Rapids and Leone Greene 72 of Cedar Rapids both die after long illnesses. Claire A Porter 68 of Cedar Rapids and Raymond C DeSouza 68 of Cedar Rapids also die. Services set at local churches with memorials to Hospice and church funds. Survivors listed include spouses children and grandchildren.

Sherman B. Watson Jr D.S Mount Vernon Rd St. Luke's Hospital West Liberty Lucille Davison Washington Iowa Watson University of Iowa U of I Cedar Rapids Minneapolis John Bakersfield Calif First Presbyterian Church Calvin DeVries First United Presbyterian Church Fifth St Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Leone Greene Maplewood Dr Mercy Hospital

Obituaries and funeral notices from Cedar Memorial area

Funeral services listed for Lulu M. Barlean Banta Eldon E. Donald and Floyd M. Knupp and John W. Tritle with services at Murdoch Chapel Marion Brush Chapel Cedar Memorial Chapel Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery In Davenport and Marion cremation burial and visitation details provided by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Reverend Edward M. Akers Dies in Iowa City at 77

Rev. Edward M. Akers 77 of Beverly Manor Care Center Iowa City died Saturday after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Turner Chapel East.

Edward M. Akers Beverly Manor Care Center Iowa City Turner Chapel East Earl Thierer Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Overton’s Traer Vinton

Belitz, Frederick C. G., 81, formerly of Tipton and Bennett

Frederick C. G. Belitz 81 died March 11 in Hot Springs South Dakota where he had lived since 1977 He is survived by son Larry of Hot Springs sister Amanda Kirch of Oklahoma City and brother Emil of Richmond Services to be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Bennett Burial Inland Cemetery Bennett Friends may call Monday 3 to 5 p.m. and 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Sheets and Son Tipton Also from 9 a.m. to service time Tuesday at the church A memorial fund has been established.

Raymond C. DeSouza Northtowne Ct Mercy Hospital Springfield Ill Anita Sanders Warren Mo DeSouza Iowa News Agency Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Sharon Anderson Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Wayne Schroeder Trinity Lutheran Church VFW Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Frederick Carl G. Belitz Tipton and Bennett Hot Springs S.D Larry Amanda Kirch Oklahoma City Okla Emil Richmond St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Bennett Inland Cemetery Sheets and Son Tipton Mark A. Miner Virginia Gay Vinton Benton County Virgil Rose Mary Miner Garrison Dave Grinnell Mary Corwin Miner Luzerne Annette Jennings St. Mary’s Catholic Church Church Campbell-Russell’s U of I Rockwell McGregor Los Angeles Mary White Rex John Extra Amy Rockwell Jim Titus Des Moines Martha Jackson Jane Rumph Woodbine Linda Jones First Lutheran Church Dan Christensen Thornburg’s McGregor Legion Post Harold E. Carlson Newhall St. Luke’s Hospital Gladys Cheryl Carlson Huntington Beach Calif Einar Bernice Ware San Jose Bethlehem Lutheran Church Evergreen Cemetery E.E Ernest” Gilliatt Virginia Gay Hospital Hazel Robert Harold Richardson Texas Kay Traden Charles City Garrison Methodist Church Garrison Cemetery George Hardinger American Legion Post

Obituaries from Fayette and surrounding Iowa towns

Multiple death notices span Fayette Vinton Garrison and nearby areas detailing ages, survivors, services, cemeteries and funeral homes. Names include Nellie Kiel Grant Miner John Keefe Charles Cox Harold Carlson Damien Gloeckner Laura Kapayou E E Gilliatt with churches in Fayette Vinton McGregor Dubuque and Garrison and burial sites at Grandview and St Athanasius cemeteries. Memorials and wakes are listed where applicable.

Car Crash Kills 24-Year-Old In Benton County

A 24 year old man, Mark Miner, was killed when a car driven by Brian Hoepner failed to negotiate a curve on County Road E-44 near Van Horne. The vehicle struck a light pole, was cut to power to Van Horne, and overturned. Hoepner was hospitalized with minor injuries. Miner was not wearing a seat belt and died on arrival at Virginia Gay Hospital. The sheriff's department continues the investigation.

Benton County Mark Miner Brian Hoepner Vinton Hoepner Cedar Rapids Sheriff's Department Miner Virginia Gay Hospital van Horne Garrison- Keystone Kirkwood Community College

Vital statistics births listed for Mercy St Luke’s and area

Vital statistics notices from Mercy and St Luke’s record births on March 18 and 19. Names include Debra and Dean Spina. Brenda and Chet McCaw. Melissa Chrissinger. Tamara and Danny Linnaberg. Teri and Brad Roalson. Michelle and Michael Kjormoe. Lynn and Ross Butterbrodt. Sheri and Timothy Pickart. Barb and Jeff Engbretson. Locations span Belle Plaine Hiawatha Keystone Mount Vernon and others.

ST. Luke's Brenda Chet McCaw Belle Plaine Melissa Chrissinger Palo Tamara Danny Linnaberg W. Willman Sr

Three Iowans die in separate weekend auto crashes

The Iowa State Patrol reports three fatal crashes. Donald Day, 56, of Jefferson, died after his westbound car crossed a median on I 80 near Newton and landed in a creek. Rodney Brown, 23, of Thayer, died when his car left a county road near Creston and struck an embankment. Donald Lee Yellowcloud, 53, of Minneapolis, died when his car overturned on Highway 75 in Merrill, injuring four passengers later hospitalized in Sioux City.

Associated Press Creston Newton Iowa State Patrol Donald Day Jefferson Day State Patrol Rodney Brown Thayer Minneapolis Iowa Merrill Donald Lee Yellowcloud Yellowcloud Sioux City Everett Green Wadena Minn Avis Little Red Lake Martha Riceville Diedra Riceville

Christmas trees burn on Prussell farm near Strawberry Point

About three acres of Christmas trees were destroyed in a Saturday fire on the Donald W. Prussell farm two miles north of Strawberry Point on Highway 13. The loss included 400 small seedlings and 90 percent of larger trees. Grassland also burned. Firefighters saved the farm buildings and were on scene nearly an hour.

Strawberry Point Donald W. Prussell Highway 13 Donald D. Prussell Prussell

Des Moines Lotto America Winning Numbers Drawn

The Des Moines AP report lists Lotto America results from Saturday with numbers 18 10 21 31 37 38 and a jackpot of 2.6 million dollars.

DES Moines LOTTO

Lotto Jackpot Goes Unclaimed in Iowa Drawing

DES MOINES AP Nobody matched all six numbers in the Iowa Lotto drawing Saturday night. A computer check showed 69 players hit five numbers correctly to win 500 dollars.

Des Moines Iowa

Illinois Lotto Numbers Drawn and Jackpots

Illinois lottery results list Saturday draws for Daily Game 3 5 0 Pick Four 4 0 6 0 Lotto 16 25 30 33 38 40 with Lotto Jackpot at 8 million and Lotto 7 Jackpot at 10 million.

LOTTO

Iowa Lotto jackpot estimate announced

The Iowa Lottery projects an estimated grand prize pool of 2 million dollars for Lotto.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linn County Robert Greene Missouri David Stanley Christle Lexington Don Christle Philip Windsor Central Park Presbyterian Church Claire A. Porter 32Nd St Lorraine Mathews Penick and Ford Company Kirkwood College Salem United Methodist Church The Kings Fellowship American Legion Hanford Post Western Fraternal Lodge Cedar Rapids Business College Gary Perry Turner Chapel West Gale Hawkee First Ave American Legion Hanford Post Lulu M. Barlean Banta Murdoch Marion Jon Gaul First United Methodist Church Oakdale Cemetery Davenport Eldon E. Donald Brush Chapel Edmund Becker Friends Floyd M. Knupp Lloyd Brockmeyer St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Mizpah Lodge A.M John W. Tritle Murdoch Chapel Floyd Conroy Knox Presbyterian Church Fayette Nellie Kiel Maple Crest Manor Grant Jeannette Nicholls Manhattan Beach Clarence Campbell United Methodist Church Grandview Cemetery Becker-Milnes John F. Keefe White’s Independence Brian L. Turgasen Peoples Memorial Hospital Shirley Joshua Sarah Marie Turgasen White Wilson Cemetery Jesup Charles A. Cox Milwaukie Ore Providence Milwaukie Hospital Jacqueline Livingston Oak Park St. Athanasius Catholic Cemetery Pump-Scheer American Legion Post Nicholas Kenneth Schares Kenneth Teresa Schares Allen Hospital Nathan Bonnie Schares Victor Dixie Heimbuck Howard Scovoel Tillie Richard Rockwell University of Iowa Hospitals Placid Damien Michael Gloeckner Clarence Gloeckner III Crystal Fine Dubuque Clarence Joan Gloeckner Linda Fine Mount Horeb Wis John Fine Epworth Edith Gloeckner Joyce Nodolof Rewey Milo Alberta Fine Mineral Point St. John’s Catholic Church Reiff’s Farley Tama Laura Kapayou Mesquakie Indian Settlement University Hospitals Roy Leo Keahna Harrison’s Mercy Debra Dean Spina Fifth Ave. SE Lotto America Call Cityline John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E Riverside Drive Miller Bros Center Point Ellis Blvd N.W Center Pt. Rd N.E Illinois Lottery Stewart Funeral Home First Avenue N.E
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