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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1992

Page

12

Obituaries for Linn County residents Lois Meskimen Marion Shelley and Archie Kuhse

Linn County deaths include Lois Meskimen 76 of Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. Services Saturday at Turner Chapel West with burial at Center Point Cemetery. Survivors: three sons, a sister, six grandchildren. Also Marion Shelley 89 of Marion died at Mercy Medical Center. Services Saturday at St. Joseph's Church, burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors: son David, brother John Teclaw, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Archie Kuhse 76 of Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Services Saturday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with military rites. Survivors: wife Eileen, two sons, two daughters, two brothers, two sisters. Memorial funds established.

Lois Meskimen 36Th Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Turner Chapel West Center Point Cemetery Marion T. Shelley Second Ave Marion Mercy Medical Center St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Park Murdoch Funeral Home David Cedar Rapids John Teclaw LaPorte Ind John Rose Jankowski Teclaw Chicago William C. Shelley At&t California Jerry Kopacek Archie W. Kuhse 34Th St. NE Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories American Legion Hanford Post Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Eileen Dean Atkins Ron Waterloo Patricia Vasey Davenport Michelle Baker Harold Elkader Harlen Guttenburg Bernice Benzing Farmersburg

Funeral service for Alice Wolfe today

Alice Wolfe is to be honored with a funeral service at 2 p.m. today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home followed by burial at Linwood Cemetery.

Alice Wolfe Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery

Out of Town Death of Albert Fleming at 89

Albert Fleming of Stuart died there on Wednesday at age 89. Services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Link Funeral Home in Stuart with visitation from 7 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in rural Stuart. Surviving are his wife Golda a son Harry of Fort Lewis Washington a daughter Phyllis of Cedar Rapids three grandchildren and one great grandson.

Correctionville Earl Tim"’ Meskimen Waterloo St. Mark’s United Methodist Church Marvin E. Ceynar St. Mark's United Methodist Church Lee Roy Collins Albert Fleming Stuart Link Funeral Home Golda Harry Fort Lewis Wash Phyllis Cedar Rapids

Death Notices Guidelines and Publication Details

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with arrangements pending and immediate survivors plus a photo as a news item. Additional obituary material costs 35 cents per word, with second day notices and out of town items charged the same. For help, contact 398-6221.

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Deaths in Eastern Iowa Bernard Glovka and Hugo Krapfl

Bernard C. Glovka 89 died after a short illness at Grinnell General Hospital. Services 10 30 a m Monday at St Josephs Catholic Church with burial at the church cemetery. Wake at Hrabak Funeral Home Chelsea begins 7 p m Sunday. Hugo F Krapfl 85 died Tuesday at Shady Rest Care Center Cascade. Services 10 30 a m Saturday at St Josephs Catholic Church with burial at the church cemetery. Parish rosary 4 p m and Scripture wake 7 p m at Reiff Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Alvina four sons two daughters two brothers and 19 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren. Hugo F Krapfl Memorial Fund established.

Bernard C. Glovka Grinnell General Hospital St. Joseph's Catholic Church Church Hrabak Funeral Home Chelsea Celeste Glovka Mankato, Minn Hugo F. Krapfl Shady Rest Cascade Church Cemetery Reiff Funeral Home Alvina Dick and Mary Indianola Daniel Dubuque Kenneth Janaan Monticello Gary Decorah John Lois) Lansing New Vienna Nancy Krapfl Denver Colo Richard Krapfl Stone Hill Care Center John J. Ryan Northgate Nursing Home St. Patrick’s Catholic Church West Ridge Cemetery Hanson Funeral Home

Betty Ann Meyer Garnavillo dies after lengthy illness

Betty Ann Meyer 64 of rural Garnavillo died Wednesday night at a neighbor's home after a lengthy illness. Services 11 30 a m Saturday at St Marys Catholic Church Guttenberg burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Guttenberg wake 4 to 9 p m today at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg surviving brother Loras Meyer Garnavillo

Betty Ann Meyer Garnavillo St. Mary's Catholic Church Guttenberg Mount Olivet Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Catherine H. Drew Northgate Nursing Home St. Patrick's Catholic Church West Ridge Cemetery Hanson Funeral Home Loretta Ryan Waukon

Elfrieda J. Schmal Dies at 87 in Guttenberg Area

Elfrieda J. Schmal, 87, died Thursday morning at Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial at Ceres Cemetery, rural Guttenberg. Friends may call 5 to 9 tonight at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home. No immediate survivors.

Elfrieda J. Schmal Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Trinity Lutheran Church Ceres Guttenberg Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home

Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Iowa and Nearby Areas

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices list deaths in Cres tridge Oelwein Victor and surrounding communities. Names include Verna J Sarver 77 LaVerle Kinyon Verson Frieda Benhart Shirley Shelley Julie Aernie Richard Donald Phillip Paul Peter Herman Ehishh mann Meta Voices Shirley Feller Catherine Drew John J Ryan and relatives with survivors and services scheduled at Carson Goettsch First United Presbyterian St Patrick’s Hanson Phillips and Brant-Kerns-Jamison funeral homes.

Verna J. Sarver Crestridge Carson Funeral Home Mount Hope Cemetery LaVerle Kinyon Pontiac Ill Verson le Claire Frieda Benhart Olin First United Presbyterian Church Oakwood Cemetery Goettsch Funeral Home Shirley Shelley Monticello Carol Fox Racine Wis Julie Aernie Arlington Richard Papillion Neb Donald Phillip Manchester Paul Lost Nation Peter Cheyenne Wyo Herman Ehishhmann Wagner, S.C Meta Voices Oelwein Brant-Kerns-Jamison Funeral Home

West Union Obituaries for Kainz and Molokken

Ervin Kainz 67 died Tuesday in Iowa City. Services were Thursday at Blazek Funeral Home De Witt burial Elmwood Cemetery De Witt. Survivors include Doris his wife three daughters Dar Lange Sheila Schrader Diane Miller and four sons. Eleanor Molokken 62 died Tuesday night at Palmer Lutheran Health Center. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday First Lutheran Church rural West Union Burial at church cemetery. Survivors include Edwin her husband three sons JoAnn Melver a daughter Ellen Stevens and three brothers three sisters.

Ervin Kainz University Hospitals Iowa City Blazek Funeral de Witt Elmwood Doris Dar Lange Sheila Schrader Diane Miller Mechanicsville Eugene Kevin Aldean Austin Texas David Eleanor Molokken Palmer Lutheran Health Center First Lutheran Church Rural West Union Church Cemetery Burnham Wood Funeral Home Edwin Edwin W Clermont Jeff West Union Steve San Francisco JoAnn Melver Elkader Ellen Stevens Cresco Charles Baumler Wadena Richard Baumler Warner Robins, Ga Robert Baumler Pennsylvania Rosalyn Lucas Virginia Gage Waneta Gage Oelwein

Judge upholds tax break for private school students

A federal judge rejected a challenge to an Iowa law that gives a tax break to parents of private school students. The ruling says the law does not entangle church and state because no direct aid goes to parochial schools, only tax relief for parents. Local private schools welcomed the decision while opponents urged reconsideration.

Gazette Iowa Des Moines U.S Harold Vietor Cedar Rapids Ted Davidson Iowa Association of School Boards Legis All Saints School

Prosecutor urges guilty verdict in Frieberg murder case

Jefferson County jurors resume deliberations after closing arguments in the Betty Frieberg first degree murder trial. Prosecutor James Kivi pressed that she shot her husband Harold, dismembered the body, and tried to cover the crime with a bag of charcoal. defense argued she had just cause and disputed first degree murder.

Frieberg Harold Libertyville Kiv Tom Walter Eiv Russell England England Harold Frieberg Pat Frieberg

Vital statistics births at Mercy and St Luke's hospitals

March dates list newborns at Mercy and St Luke's hospitals. Entries include parents names and addresses with a mix of daughters and sons born on March 18 and 19, detailing families such as Nikki and Todd Prouty and Anita and Michael Fager among others.

Nikki Todd Prouty 12Th Ave Hiawatha Patty Richard Sedlacek Mount Vernon Rd Karen Steve Spencer Kelburn Lane Beth Kevin Schulte Concord Lane Mary David McDonald Elm Ave ST. Luke's Anita Michael Fager 17Th Ave Marion Klaney Rodney Reid Redlen Donald Coontz Deborah James Gorsline C Ave Shellie Michael Richardson Barbara Schulz Stoneybrook Lane Dennis Shannon Seventh Ave

Suit Aims to Block Further State Borrowing for Tax Relief

A Des Moines suit seeks a court injunction to stop further borrowing until the state budget balance is achieved. Ed Failor says the GAAP deficit of 383.5 million by June 30, 1995, must be addressed now, with Polk County Court to hear the case possibly next week against State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald over TRANS. The state has borrowed 335 million this year and may seek 80 to 100 million more before June 30, 1992.

Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES Moines Ed Failor Terry Branstad Polk County Michael Fitzgerald Branstad

Foster home unit loses license in Iowa revocation

The multistate foster care program at Children's Square U.S.A. lost its Iowa state license after alleged failures to protect children. Officials cited unsupervised youths and abuse incidents including an assault on a sleeping child and students engaging in oral sex in a van with staff present. A staff member said safety was not assured while Gary Grenier disputed the revocation.

Council Bluffs Children’s Square U.S.A Iowa

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Linn County James Robert Betty Brink Archie Clayton County Eileen C. Koehn Palmyra Wilson's Francis Griffeth Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Farley Loras Meyer Victor Shirley Marguerite Feller Victor United Methodist Church McAninch-Fremming Funeral Home Bruce Blair Marshalltown Clark Lynnwood Louis Bainbridge Island Kurt Bernadine Feller McGuire John Edward McSweeny Victor Public Library Shirley J. Drilling Crestview Acres Nursing Home Phillips Funeral Home Rose of Ray Ralph Davidson Bill Sherman Iowa State Education Association ISEA Sherman Dennis Mullarkey Board Mullarkey Jeff Henderson LaSalle High School Lois Kearney LaSalle Kevin McCarville Regis High School Vietor LOTTO Illinois Lotto Foster Home Gary Grenier Aronteas Visa & Mastercard Krebs
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