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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1990
Page
8
Notices list Charles A Thurston 73 of Cedar Rapids died from injuries in a Cedar Rapids crash with Navy WW II service and long Cedar Rapids School District work plus bus driving. Also listed are Robert Lee Miller 19 of Cedar Rapids in Interstate 380 crash and several other local obituaries with service times, burial sites, and memorial funds.
Peter C. Kloss 78 of Youngtown Arizona died of lung cancer Friday morning in Sun City. Survived by son John of Cedar Rapids. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church Fremont Center Illinois with burial in church cemetery.
A series of obituaries from Eastern Iowa lists Earl Forsyth of Cedar Rapids and other local residents who died after illnesses. It notes survivors, service times, and burial plans at churches and cemeteries in Vinton, Brandon, Waterloo, Dubuque, Cascade, Sumner, Protivia, Farley, Manchester, and more, with ages from 56 to 95.
Louisa Bernatz 109 died Saturday at Apple Valley Minnesota where she had lived in the Apple Valley Nursing Home for five years. Surviving are two daughters Bernice Bernatz West Chester Pennsylvania and Ruth Hagen Richfield Minnesota eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services 11 a m today at Baliks Burial Haug Cemetery.
Helen L Rathmel 72 of Washington died Sunday evening at Washington County Hospital after a long illness. She worked nine years as a bookkeeper for Hotel Feed and Grain in Washington. Survivors include husband Harold two daughters Alberta Bonar of Washington Neva Rathmel of Iowa City two sisters Ruth Goodwin Coal Valley Ill Mary Jeffries Washington two brothers Ralph and Robert Erlenbush both of Washington five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services 1030 am Wednesday at Jones Friends may call after 9 am today Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Memorials to the American Cancer Society or First Christian Church.
A Brooklyn defense attorney cites grand jury testimony by John Vento arguing Joseph Fama shouted he would kill one of the crowd during the Hawkins shooting. The account suggests others urged restraint, potentially shifting blame away from Serrano and Mondello as six defendants await trial.
Gerald Arpino, Joffrey Ballet artistic director, is expected to return this week after resigning May 3 amid board turmoil. Iowa City reports say a tentative contract awaits his signature in Los Angeles. The company faces a 2 million dollar deficit and schedules Cinderella for January 1992 at Hancher Auditorium.
Black Hawk County supervisors and service groups urged resuming the Evansdale hospice program at the duplex after a fire closed it weeks after opening. Chair Carroll Hayes indicated reopening likely without a formal vote as three of five directors had favored reestablishment. Rocky Romero, one of the first residents, faced arson charges.
Helen Meyer, 27, of West Union died when the car she rode in ran off Highway 150 near Festina and overturned. Her sister Norma Meyer, 22, was injured but survived after treatment at Winneshiek County Hospital. The car rolled several times. investigators consider a swerving oncoming vehicle as a possible cause. The Meyers operated Helen and Norma's Restaurant in West Union.
Vital Statistics column records births at Mercy and St. Luke's on May 19 through May 21. Names include Renee Scott and Glen Remington with a son, and Karen Roalson with a son at St. Luke's. A long list of couples from Cedar Rapids to Marion report births, mostly daughters and sons, with home addresses and dates.
Roger L. Thompson wed Carol L. Ridder Michael L. Hand married Mary K. Elam John R. Chesmore listed among couples receiving licenses in the latest marriage notices.
Illinois Lottery list of Monday drawings shows DAILY GAME 8 1 8 PICK FOUR 0 8 1 4 LITTLE LOTTO 7 10 13 27 28 and the 6 of 54 JACKPOT at 5 million dollars. The report from Springfield attributes the results to the AP sourced winning numbers.
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