Deaths in Linn County and Mount Vernon Community
Hans H. Petersen 89 of Marion dies after sudden illness at home. Lena D. Schrader Petersen predeceased him in 1983. Survivors include two daughters two sons and many grandchildren. Services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Eloise V. Verba 80 of Mount Vernon dies after long illness at Anamosa Hospital. Retired from Northwestern Bell, she is survived by siblings and stepfamily. Services set at St John’s Mount Vernon with burial in Lisbon. George W. Spracklin 70 of Hiawatha dies at VA Medical Center Iowa City after short illness. Services pending at Turner Chapel East with Cedar Memorial interment planned. memorial fund established. Other notices list private or limited services for Madge Clark Golda Frame Clarice Kearns, with various memorials and visitations. details include locations in Marion Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans H. Petersen
10Th St
Marion
Holstein
Germany
Lena D. Schrader
Scotch Grove
Mr. Petersen
Jones and Linn
Cedar Memorial Park
Ellis Park
Lyle
Lakeland
Fla
Marvin
Britt
Raymond
Williamsville
N.Y
Lena Reese
Olin
Sophie Sievers
Wyoming
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
John Little
Ellis Park Church of God
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Eloise V. Verba
Mount Vernon
Anamosa Community Hospital
Northwestern Bell Telephone
St. John’s Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
The
Telephone Pioneers of America
Julian
Irwin H. Matt
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Lisbon
Morgan Funeral Home
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
George W. Spracklin
Pebble Lane
Hiawatha
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Iowa City
Turner Chapel East
Frame
Golda B
Lloyd E Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Linn County Food Bank
Churches United
29Th St. Dr. SE
Obituaries in Eastern Iowa Deaths
Beatrice B. Lawrence age 85 dies at Anamosa Care Center services pending at Goettsch's. Leo C. Trumm 77 of Cascade route dies at home from apparent heart attack funeral arrangements pending in Cascade with calls after 2 p.m. Tuesday. Frank H. Hayes 92 retired farmer dies at Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown survived by wife Rose two daughters six sons and many grandchildren and relatives. services 11 a.m. Tuesday at St Benedict's Decorah burial church cemetery. Lloyd R. Meana 71 longtime McGregor resident dies at Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital survivors include wife seven daughters three sons and many grandchildren. services 11 a.m. Tuesday Thornburg Funeral Home McGregor burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Friends may call today at Stevie's and at the Thornburg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo C. Trumm
Route 1
Cascade
Devaney-Reiff
Frank H. Hayes
Iowa Veterans Home
Marshalltown
Rose
Frances Carlson
Rosemary Ingram
Cedar Rapids
Emmett
Houston
Eugene
Buffalo
Leo
Central City
Leonard
Dale
William
Decorah
George
Inglewood
Calif
Harry
Beloit
Wis
Mary Kelly
Ethyl Brown
Oak Lawn
III
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Stevie
Lloyd R. Meana
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Memorial Hospital
Dorothy
Betty Tinkham
Dubuque
Patsy Kinley
Waterloo
Joan Kinley
Marquette
Linda Kelly
Ruth Meyer
Mukwonago
Rita Graham
Sharon Strand
John
Jerry
Jim
Thornburg
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Melvin J. Vevera
F St
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Aldous Greenhouse
University of Iowa
Anna Mathilda Mousley
Melvin L
Urbana
Ill
William A
Anna Parizek
Lone Tree Care Center
Mary Kral
Helen Thompson
Clarence
George L. Gay
Joseph B. Denning
Memory Garden
American Heart Association
Multiple Iowa Obituaries for Monticello Grinnell Independence
Obituaries list five deaths with ages and locations across Monticello Grinnell Independence and Waterloo. Mabel Ahlrichs 82 of Monticello dies at Senior Home with services at Sacred Heart Church. Merrill Wherry 56 of Grinnell dies at Mercy Medical Center with services at Smith Funeral Home. Ambrose Weepie 82 of Independence dies at Scholtz Medical Center with funeral at St. John’s Church and wake services. Melvin J. Vevera 74 of Iowa City dies at Mercy Hospital with services at George L. Gay Funeral Home and burial Memory Garden Cemetery. Memorials to American Heart Association.
Obituary for Melvin Campbell of Oelwein Iowa
Melvin Campbell 77 died Saturday at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein Iowa Survivors include wife Zelma three sons James Rio Wis Jerry Taftville Conn Steven Cedar Rapids five daughters Faye Iverson Milwaukee Carol Damon Oelwein Janice Buckholtz Grinnell Judith Pritchard McGregor Alpha Durflinger Phoenix 22 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren two sisters Faye Hutson Trenton Mo Edna Brammell Clinton Mo and a brother Chester Clinton Mo Services 11 am Wednesday at Christ United Presbyterian Church in Oelwein Friends may call Brant Kerns Jamison's after 2 pm Tuesday Burial Floral Hills Cemetery Hazleton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Campbell
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Zelma
James
Rio
Wis
Jerry
Taftville
Clinton, Mo
Chester
Clinton
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Brant-Kerns-Jamison’s
Floral Hills Cemetery
Hazleton
Obituaries for Irene Petersen and Rex Wise
Irene Petersen 90 died Saturday at Good Samaritan Center Postville. Survived by daughter Lorna Kittleson son William two stepsons three grandchildren sister Margaret Kimble and six step-grandchildren. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. Community Presbyterian Church Postville with burial Hampton Cemetery Hampton. Rex R Wise 68 died Saturday of an apparent heart attack in Shallowford Hospital Dunwoody. Survived by wife Mary two sons Ronald and Carl daughter Mary Nagle parents Russell and Julia Wise sister Ruby Whitmore and two grandchildren. Services Tuesday 11:30 a.m. Atlanta with graveside Thursday 11 a.m. Woodlawn Cemetery Toledo with American Legion military rites. Visitation Wednesday afternoon Henderson Funeral Home Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Ahlrichs
Monticello
Edward Kehoe
Paul Kehoe
Manchester
Irene McAleer
Independence
Sacred Heart Church
Davaney-Reiff Funeral Home
Merrill Wherry
Grinnell
Mercy Medical Center
Des Moines
Sueko
Michael
Pauline Hart
Smith Funeral Home
Hazelwood
Irene Petersen
Good Samaritan Center
Postville
Lorna Kittleson
William
New York City
Delbert Petersen
Minneapolis
Vaughn Petersen
Chico
Calif
Margaret Kimble
Everett
Wash
Community Presbyterian Church
Hampton Cemetery
Hampton
Schutte Funeral Home
Rex R. Wise
Dunwoody
Toledo
Shallowford Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mary
Ronald
Duluth
Carl
Houston
Mary Nagle
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Russell
Julia Wise
Ruby Whitmore
Atlanta
Woodlawn
Reinig Friedrichs Post
The
American Legion
Henderson Funeral Home
Mary G Wieser obituary in Manchester area
Mary Geraldine Wieser 55 died Saturday at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Survived by husband Robert three daughters Tonie MacKay Kristie Wieser Bobbie Hullermann two grandchildren brother Gene Leibold sisters June Hendricks Marian Greenwood. Services 11 a m Tuesday St Mary s Catholic Church Manchester. Visitation after 3 p m today Vernon Funeral Home Manchester with parish rosary at 8 p m. Burial 2 30 p m Tuesday Mount Calvary Cemetery Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Geraldine
Geri” Wieser
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Robert
Tonie MacKay
Dallas
Kristie Wieser
Bobbie Hullermann
Waterloo
Gene Leibold
Benton
Wis
June Hendricks
Dubuque
Marian Greenwood
Farley
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Manchester
Vernon Funeral Home
Mount Calvary Cemetery
West Branch Woman Rose Larson Dies After Illness
Rose H. Larson 80 of West Branch died Saturday at Crestview Care Center after an extended illness. Survivors include husband Alfred two sons Elvin Adel and Ervin West Branch a foster daughter Christel Glade Dallas five grandchildren one great granddaughter and one sister Erna Aalfs Sioux City. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at West Branch United Methodist Church Burial West Branch Cemetery Friends may call today afternoon at Barker Funeral Home A memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose H. Larson
West Branch
Crestview
Alfred
Elvin
Adel
Ervin
Christel Glade
Dallas
Erna Aalfs
Sioux City
West Branch United Methodist Church
Barker
Chinese torpedo boat to return home after deadly clash
Seoul says a Chinese torpedo boat and its crew will go home after an investigation found the six deaths were not politically motivated. The incident occurred during a training exercise when two disgruntled sailors opened fire, killing six and wounding two. Survivors decided to return to China once repairs and travel arrangements are complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Lee Won-hong
China
Kunsan
Hong Kong
Lee
Bates shines in Gershwin concerto at Cedar Rapids concert
Cedar Rapids Symphony delivered an all American program at Paramount Theatre featuring Copland Appalachian Spring, Ives Symphony No 2, and Gershwin Concerto in F with pianist Leon Bates. Bates impressed with a jazz oriented 1920s sensibility, while James Debb joined for muted blues moment. The performance ended with strong rapport between Bates and conductor Christian Tiemeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Paramount Theatre
Aaron Copland
Charles Ives
George Gershwin
Christian Tiemeyer
Leon Bates
Bates
Tiemeyer
James Debb
Bix Beiderbecke
Paul Whiteman
Waller
Garner
Gershwin
Élan
Copland
Ives
Paramount
Fires at Grandview Court apartments under investigation
Johnson County sheriff's deputies and the Coralville Fire Department probe multiple small fires at Grandview Court Apartments in University Heights. Fire chief Gary Kinsinger called the outbreaks very suspicious after responders found five or six fires in three of five buildings, causing about 300 dollars in laundry room damage and evacuating two nearby units. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Grandview Court
University Heights
Johnson County
Grandview Ct
Gary Kinsinger
Beating Reported at Mesquakie Settlement
Tama County Sheriff identified Brooklyn man James Hawkins as the 24 year old victim in an alleged early Saturday beating near the Mesquakie Indian Settlement west of Tama. Hawkins and his brother John, 25, were driving when their car left the road and became stuck. James said seven to eight assailants broke a window and assaulted him after his brother went for help. Hawkins was treated at Grinnell General Hospital. No suspects were named by the sheriff Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ette Coorresp
Tama
Brooklyn
Mesquakie
Tama County
Mike Richardson
James Hawkins
Dennis Mallory
Toledo
Tama Ambulance Service
Grinnell General Hospital
Mallory
Hawkins
Ment
John
Wilton
Sheriff's Department
Deer Creek Bridge
Richardson
Unions Tied to Mob Lengthened Shoreham Plant Work
Two former Shoreham workers allege organized crime controlled unions extended construction over 15 years at the Suffolk County nuclear plant. The project cost rose to 4.2 billion dollars, with a low power NRC license granted last month then withdrawn amid work-problem allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island
Shoreham
CBS
60 Minutes
Suffolk County
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Josh McCrystal
NRC
Birth Announcements From Mercy and St Luke’s
Mercy reports three birth notices including Deane and Brian Watters son on March 23 at 1902 Eighth Ave SE Teresa Knoblauch on March 24 at 1625 Brookdale La NE two sons St Luke’s lists Kelly McCalley Lisbon daughter March 23 Kari Dirks Springville son Cynthia Koczo Langdon Ave SW daughter Deborah Holderness Washington Ave SE daughter. Sunday safety calls logged: stove fire 2263 C St SW alarm malfunction 717 16th St NE overheated chimney 1135 33rd St NE medical emergency 160 Collins Rd NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Deane
Brian Watters
Eighth Ave. SE
Teresa
Andy Knoblauch
Brookdale la NE
ST. Luke’s
Kelly
Donald McCalley
Lisbon
Kari
Colin Dirks
Springville
Cynthia
Steve Koczo
Langdon Ave
Deborah Holderness
Washington Ave
C St
16Th St
33Rd St
Collins Rd
Couple charged after Iowa City motel robbery
A couple robbed the Highlander Inn on Interstate 80 in Iowa City early Sunday. James P. Graham and Susan L. Craver were arrested nearby. Graham faces first degree robbery with $20,000 bond, Craver on a weapons charge and first degree robbery with $5,000 bond. Police recovered the stolen cash and two weapons from the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iette
Johnson County
Iowa City
Highlander Inn
Interstate 80
Highway 1
James P. Graham
Susan L. Craver
Hilltop Trailer Court
Graham
Craver
Two-Car Crash East of Waukon Injures Three
A Sunday afternoon collision six miles east of Waukon left Linda Riek 36 Barthol Bakkum 67 and Christy Riek 9 with minor injuries. Linda Riek and a passenger Christy Riek were treated and released at Waukon Hospital. Bakkum to be charged with failure to yield half the roadway. Extensive damage reported to both cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Linda Rick
Barthell Bakkum
Allamakee County
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Linn County
Clark
Madge
Oak Hill Cemetery
Iowa
Anamosa
Beatrice B. Lawrence
Anamosa Care Center
Goettsch’s
Ambrose W. Weepie
Scholtz Medical Center
Mildred
Alice Weepie
Littleton
Grace Williams
White Funeral Home
By Les Zachers
John Speer
Reepy Yeats
Springfield, Ill
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue
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