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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 2025

Page

9

Obituary Index Highlights Local Death Notices

Edgewood resident JoAnn Darlene Fitzpatrick, 80, died March 21 2025 at home. Born May 11 1944 in Manchester, she leaves five children, 14 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, a brother Jim Hoeger, a sister-in-law Pam Mann, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass March 25 at St Mark Catholic Church Edgewood. Interment St Joseph Cemetery Greeley.

JoAnn Darlene Fitzpatrick Edgewood Iowa Manchester Linus and Delores Hike) Hoeger Joe Karla) Fitzpatrick Toddville Julie Fitzpatrick Cedar Rapids Mark Sheri) Fitzpatrick Greeley Janet Mike) Oldfather Kimberly Brian) Snyder Earlville Leonardmullersh.com St. Mark Catholic Church John Haugen Leonard-Muller Funeral Home

Max Frankel dies at 94 longtime New York Times editor

Max Frankel a Pulitzer winner and former executive editor of the New York Times died at 94 in Manhattan from bladder cancer complications. A refugee who came to the United States in 1940 he helped shepherd the Pentagon Papers into print in 1971 and won a 1972 Pulitzer for Nixon trip coverage. He led the Times newsroom from 1986 to 1994 and is survived by his wife Joyce Parnick, three children, and six grandchildren.

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North Liberty eyes $20 million upfront for urban district

North Liberty council supports a bold Ur ban Central District plan to redevelop 20 acres in the heart of town with new urban engagement. The development team seeks a $20 million upfront city loan repaid by future property taxes, the largest incentive the city has ever undertaken.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources North Liberty Pratt City of

North Liberty approves $20M incentive for Cherry Street district

North Liberty City Council unanimously approved a $20 million incentive to redevelop 20 acres south of the Community Center. Lion Development Group, led by Pratt, will partner with the city in a public private effort to revitalize Cherry Street identified as a strategic investment district by Greater Iowa City Inc. Local officials highlighted the project as a model of joint investment and community renewal.

North Liberty City North Liberty Community Center Ryan Heiaz Cherry Street Greater Iowa City Inc Lion Development Group Iowa City Pratt North Liberty Brian Seibold

Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies at 105 Paddy Hemingway passes at 105 in Dublin

John Paddy Hemingway an Irish RAF pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain died February 17 at his Dublin home at age 105. He bailed out twice during the August 1940 air battles and later commanded No. 43 Squadron before retiring in 1969 after more than 30 years of service. He credited luck over bravado and recalled his late colleague Dickie Lee who was killed in action. Churchill lauded the airmen as the few who turned the tide of war.

John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway London Britain John “Paddy” Hemingway Royal Air Force Dublin RAF Hemingway England Winston Churchill House of Commons Churchill Battle of Britain English Channel Rathmines France No. 43 Squadron

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