Cedar Rapids Mourns Multiple Local Deaths in Week
Electa N. Raymond 62 of 1606 13th Ave SE died after a long illness. Etheland Culver 88, lifelong Cedar Rapids resident, died at Crestview Acres Nursing Home. Harold M. Krause 68 of rural Springville died in Tucson after a short illness. Albert E. Seney 86 died at Hallmar Care Center. Julia Stabenfeldt 82 of Heritage Acres passed away. Milo V. Pope 78 of 921 O Ave NW and former Millersburg resident died at St Luke's Hospital. Clair Skeeter Oliphant 74 of Walker died after a short illness. Oran E. Parks 73 of Robins died at St Luke's Hospital. Services planned for several with times and locations listed. memorials to Heart Association or Calvary Baptist Church noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa N. Raymond
13Th Ave
Cedar Rapids
Victor J. Raymond
Raymond
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Mike R
Tim
Cedar Falls
Greg
Mustang
Okla
Dixie Bailey
Evora Stratton
Marrero
Louis J. Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home
Etheland Culver
Crestview Acres
Marion
Ethel and Meardon
Iowa City
Rufus B. Culver
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch
Harold M. Krause
Springville
St. Mary’s Hospital
Tucson
Ariz
Toddville
Emagene Dukek
Alburnett
Krause
Albert E. Seney
20Th St
Hallmar
Teahen Funeral Home
Julia Stabenfeldt
Heritage Acres
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Milo V. Pope
O Ave
Millersburg
St. Luke’s Hospital
Isaella R. Huron
Pope
Wilson Foods
Esther Fuller
North English
Merle
Victor
Orville
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Elmer Linkenback
Calvary Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Johnson Ave
Clair ‘‘Skeeter
Oliphant
Walker
Gertrude Ricks
Tampa
Fla
Max
Dixon, Ill
George
Murdoch
R.J. Axen
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Walker Cemetery
East Iowa Deaths Chronicle Multiple Obituaries
A batch of notices reports the deaths of Elsie R. Biggart 87 Belle Plaine formerly Anamosa plus James J. Rea 61 Cascade farmer, Clifford Borseth 57 Ossian, Lyle Peters 63 Monticello, Morton Roser 75 Coralville, Esther Sherlock 74 Iowa City area, Wallace S. McMillan 78 Traer and others. Memorials and burial details listed with services scheduled Monday and Tuesday at local churches and funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie R. Biggart
Belle Plaine
Anamosa
Edwins Poppe
Geraldine Bright
Bakersfield
Calif
Goettsch’s
Wilcox Cemetery
Victor Meyer Sr. 78, longtime Victor businessman dies
Victor George J. Meyer Sr. 78, a retired Victor businessman, died Saturday morning. Survivors include wife Martha, daughter Mary Jane Stanerson of Marengo, sons George Jr. of Indianola and Kenneth of Columbia, Mo., seven grandchildren, two sisters Emma Neitzel and Adella Heins. Services Monday 11 a.m. at St. Bridget's Church. Calling hours at McAninch-Fremming's after 1 p.m. today with rosary at 7. Burial at Calvary Cemetery. Memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Meyer Sr
Victor
Martha
Mary Jane Stanerson
Marengo
George Jr
Indianola
Kenneth
Columbia
Emma Neitzel
Adella Heins
Belle Plaine
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
McAninch-Fremming
Duvel and Hermeier Obituaries In Iowa and Florida
Wesley H. Duvel 70 of rural Waukon died in Port Charlotte Florida. Survivors include wife Ellen son Wayne daughter Doris and five grandchildren. Services Monday 11 a.m. Salem United Church of Christ with calling after 2 p.m. today at Martins Burial. Fred Hermeier 87 died Friday. Survivors include wife Florence three sons Oliver Richard and Raymond two daughters Gladys Dix and Alice Harkreader a sister Esther Kugel seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services Monday 2 p.m. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church with calling after 2 p.m. today at Martins and burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Rea
Cascade
Valera
Kevin
Sheila Otting
Cindy Otting
Peggy Wagener
McFarland
Wis
Lors
Iowa City
Amy
Florence Rea
Dubuque
Kathleen McDonnell
Bernard
Anna Ruth O’shea
Overland Park
Kan
Mary George
Potosi
Lois Ann
S.F
Nancy Oglesby
Cuba City
Joyce Koster
Carroll
Iowa
Lois Wabben
Pat
Dave
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Fillmore
Devaney-Reiff’s
Knights of Columbus
Church Cemetery
Esther Sherlock
Mercy Hospital
Iowa County
Iowa Township
Williamsburg
Iowa State University
Ames
Wadena
Conroy
Tom Sherlock
Presbyterian Church
Nemora Club of
Oxford
The
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Oxford Library Board
Jeanie Tomash
Cedar Rapids
Oxford United Methodist Church
George L. Gay
Oxford Chapel
Oxford Cemetery
Oxford Public Library
Wesley H. Duvel
Waukon
Port Charlotte
Fla
Ellen
Wayne
Racine
Doris
Salem
Fred Hermeier
Florence
Oliver
Waterloo
Richard
Raymond
Chicago
Gladys Dix
Alice Harkreader
Rockford, Ill
Esther Kugel
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
Martin’s
Church
Iowa Storm Slush Snow 11 Inches Hit Eastern Iowa
A winter storm moved across Iowa bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions. By 9 30 p m Sioux City Council Bluffs Omaha and Storm Lake reported 11 inches of snow with another 12 inches forecast before noon today. Interstate highways were snow ice or slush covered and ISU canceled classes while university offices remained open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Utility Company
Cedar County
Clarence
Mechanicsville
Tipton
Cedar Rapids
Poweshiek
Buchanan
Fayette
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Sheriff's Department
Iowa
Allamakee
Delaware
Jones
Clayton
Dubuque
Muscatine
Jackson
Sioux City
Council Bluffs-Omaha
Storm Lake
National Weather Service
Fort Dodge
Ames
Red Oak
Winterset
Des Moines
Carroll and Spencer
Iowa State University
ISU
Gail Butler
Iowa State Patrol
Woodbury County
Ute
Mapleton
Audubon
Denison
Madrid
Clemens
Polk City
Carroll County
Palm Sunday walk canceled due to snowstorm in Cedar Rapids area
The Palm Sunday walk to the Five Seasons Center by Catholic parishes from Cedar Rapids Marion Springville Walford Mount Vernon and Fairfax is canceled. Parishes will still hold a joint service at 11 a.m. at the Five Seasons Center with the theme Reach Out To Those Who Hunger and a food drive. Knights of Columbus will deliver donated cans to the Emergency Food Task Force Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Springville
Walford
Mount Vernon
Fairfax
Knights of Columbus
Emergency Food Task Force Center
GOP committee ousts Interior scientists
Interior Department removed half of the offshore drilling advisory panel after the Republican National Committee rejected their appointments. A memo from Secretary James G. Watt’s office shows the four approved names and ten rejected, with several expiring terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Washington Post Service
Washington — the Interior Department
Republican National Committee
RNC
Office of Interior
James G. Watt
Snowy storm disrupts Cedar Rapids area power services
A heavy snowstorm with ice coated lines caused scattered outages across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns served by Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Extra crews were deployed as outages spread from North English to Mount Vernon and Lisbon. Firefighters and police responded to alarms and arcing lines, with brief outages in Marion and Cedar Rapids metro areas and lightning strikes reported at the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Horace Webb
Iowa Electric
Webb
North English
Swisher
Solon
Atkins
Norway
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Metro
East
Marion
16Th Avenue NW
Corrections clarify Iowa boat license expiry date
The Gazette corrects that Iowa boat licenses expire on April 30, not March 30 as previously reported. New licenses may be bought at the county recorder's office. The Gazette will address complaints about accuracy and fairness, publishing corrections or clarifications as needed. Phone 398-8313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
County Recorder’s Office
Gazette
Carter Advances Urban Recovery Plan With Job Programs
Five years after its announcement, President Carter’s urban recovery package included job programs tax incentives and a targeted reshaping of federal programs to boost city redevelopment and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
The Gazette Publication Details and Pricing
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 1.95 per week and by mail 9.20 for 4 weeks 95.00 for 52 weeks with rates for other states and territories 125.00 per year. The Associated Press has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
General Hershey Retires After 62 Years in Government
Ten years ago Gen. Lewis Hershey, longtime director of the draft since World War II, retired from public service after 62 years in government at age 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hershey
Births at St. Luke's and an Orlando birth
Birth notices for Deborah and Craig Beadle at 175 Tiki Terrace Hiawatha a daughter March 25. Michiko and Akio Amemiya at 5933 Crestridge Ave SW a daughter Darla and Ed Greiner at 1726 Maple Drive NW a son. Out of town birth Nancy and Ali Sheronick in Orlando a daughter March 25. Grandparents listed. Fire and medical calls reported with locations and times Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s
Deborah
Craig Beadle
Tiki Terrace
Hiawatha
Michiko
Akio Satak Amemiya
Crestridge Ave
Darla
Ed Greiner
Maple Drive
Cindy
Dennis Mollenhauer
Ozark St
Orlando
Fla
Nancy
Ali Sheronick
H.A. Sheronick
30Th St
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Oran E. Parks
Reed St
Robins
Poyner
Nina van Draska
Inglewood
Carpenters
Parks
Smith Funera Home
Grinnell
Ewart Cemetery
Funeral Home
Flaherty
Robert D
St Patrick’s Catholic Church
William A. Arquitt
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
American Legion Pekomy Post
Teahen
Perrine Center
10Th St
Decorah
Clifford Borseth
Ossian
Kathryn
Order Sorum
Norman
Stanley
Fay Ward
Frankville
Lester Hirsch
Charles City
First Lutheran Church
Manchester
Marilyn Mildred Satterlee
Urbana
Ill
Bahnenkamp-Vernon’s
Monticello
Lyle Peters
Franklin Manufacturing
Wilbur
Kansas City
North Liberty
Morton Roser
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coralville
American Cancer Society
University of Iowa Club
TRAER
Wallace S. McMillan
Peter
David
William Breakenridge
Reinbeck
D.P Chapman
Hardy, Ark
Overton’s
Buckingham Cemetery
Storm
Palm
Watt
Derrell Thompson
Carol Williams
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
Cedar Hills
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
EAS
Center Pt. Rd
15Th St. NE
O Ave. NW
Tomahawk Trail SE
James F. Stewart
Tewart Funeral Home
First Avenue N.E
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