Obit index in today's Gazette Iowa City Wayne Palmer index
Marion Louise A Green 89 died May 22 2025 Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein Ossian Dorothy Henning 90 died May 20 2025 Helms Funeral Home Decorah Tama Evelyn Christina Carlson 94 died May 21 2025 Kruse Phillips Funeral Home Traer Loren Lorenzen 88 died May 21 2025 Kruse Phillips Funeral Home Tama Toledo Jeffery Camp 68 Stillwater OK died May 21 2025 Brush Chapel Avacentre Solon Douglas Stites 87 St George UT died May 11 2025 Powell Funeral Home Sigourney
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Marion Louise A. Green
Jamison-Schmitz
Oelwein
Ossian Dorothy Henning
Helms Funeral Home
Decorah
Tama Evelyn Christina Carlson
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Traer Loren Lorenzen
Tama-Toledo
Jeffery Camp
Stillwater
Brush Chapel
the Avacentre
Solon
Douglas Stites
St. George
Powell
Sigourney
Lula Mandeville Palmer dies at 77 in Iowa City
Lula Mandeville Palmer 77 of Iowa City Iowa died at home surrounded by family. Private graveside services were held at Oakland Cemetery with a Celebration of Life set for June 28 2025 at the Unitarian Universalist Society Coralville IA. Memorials suggested to 100Grannies Hospice of Iowa City IC Free Lunch or the Unitarian Universalist Society Coralville. Lula born September 29 1947 in Atlanta GA worked as a DoD environmental specialist retiring 2001. She and husband Kim Palmer traveled Europe Japan Guam Indonesia New Zealand and supported local groups. Survived by Kim Brent Palmer Karen Fischer and grandsons Oliver Milo, five siblings, and in-laws. preceded by parents and brother. Online condolences at lensingfuneral.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mandeville Palmer
Iowa City
Iowa
Oakland Cemetery
Unitarian Universalist Society
Coralville
Hospice
Lula
Atlanta
John
Annie Myrl (Blackwelder) Mandeville
Georgia State University
Kim Palmer
Hillandale
Federal Civil Service
United States Department of Defense
Kim
Europe
Japan
Guam
Indonesia
New Zealand
100 Grannies
Towa City
U.S
Terry Trueblood
Karen
Brent
Milo
Oliver
Brent Palmer
Karen Fischer
Milo Palmer
Tommy
Susan) Chesnut
Marietta
Verianne
Leon) Palmer
League City
Mary Chesnut
Hiawassee
Buck
Judy) Mandeville
Yorktown
Cary
Ellie) Mandeville
Gwyn Chesnut
Carrolltown
Tom Roberts
Charles Chesnut
Lensingfuneral.com
Reactions to Nottoway fire reveal lingering slavery issues
The Nottoway Plantation blaze sparked mixed public reactions from jubilation to sorrow as critics note the property’s history as a slave era site. Preservationists and historians urge inclusive storytelling of enslaved labor, while tourism links and memory politics shape the debate about restoring or reimagining such sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Nottoway
Deep South
Usher
Nottoway Plantation
Mia Crawford- Johnson
Mississippi River
United States
U.S
Ashley Rogers
Whitney Plantation Museum
New Orleans
Rogers
Joseph McGill
Slave Dwelling Project
McGill
Iberville Parish
Chris Daigle
John Hampden Randolph
National Park Service
Whitney
Whitney Museum
U.S. Mint moves forward with penny production halt
The Trump administration says cents no longer make sense and the U.S. Mint will stop penny production once current blanks run out. Treasury officials cite rising costs nearly four cents per penny and project $56 million annual savings. Congress and policymakers face potential legal changes to finalize the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trump
U.S. Mint
Treasury Department
Treasury
Donald Trump
United States
Truth Social
U.S
Congress
Mike Lee
Utah
Jeff Merkley
Ore
Lisa McClain
R-Mich
Robert Garcia
D-Calif
Cynthia Lummis
R-Wyo
Kirsten Gillibrand
D-N.y
Jay Zagorsky
Boston University
Zagorsky
Mark Weller
Americans For Common Cents Group
Executive Branch
Weller
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Lula Mandeville
Palmer
Kuit
White Castle
Advocate
US Treasury
Denver
Associated Press
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