Deaths listed for Regina Steinbeck and other Cedar Rapids area mourners
Death notices from Cedar Rapids area include Regina Griffin Steinbeck 86 of Boulder Colorado who died May 20 in Boulder after illness. Also Stephen Pazdera 79 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died after a sudden illness. Blanche Phillips Florine Price Ora Berry and other local obituaries note services or pending arrangements with churches cemeteries and funeral homes in Cedar Rapids Marion Troy Mills and Toledo areas. Surviving relatives and service details are listed for each.
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Regina Griffin Steinbeck
Boulder
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Chickasaw County
John P. Steinbeck
Chicago
St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Joseph Bova
Stephen F. Pardera
Indian Road
Mr. Pazdera
Racheal Lattner
Pazdera
Century Engineering Co
Immaculate Conception Church
Evening Lions
Elks
Elmhurst
Richard K. Jones
William Leonard
Czech National Cemetery
Turner Chapel
New Trial Sought for Willie Love in Linn County Case
A motion for a new trial in Linn District Court argues that Linn County officials hid evidence before Willie Love's murder and attempted murder trial. It claims another gun was found outside the L and H Lounge and questions about Ernest Gibson’s preexisting weapon. The motion accuses Assistant County Attorney John Ehrhart of improper conduct and says the presence of Mack Gibson affected testimony. Sentencing is set for next Friday at 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Love
Linn County
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Gibson
William Gibson
Gibson
12Th Ave. SE
John Ehrhart
Mack Gibson
Love
Volun
Car Pushes Parked Vehicle Into Store Injuring Five
A southwest neighborhood traffic crash sent five people to Mercy Hospital after a parked car was pushed into Jimbo's Laundromat by a westbound vehicle. Walter Thompson, 21, faced drunk driving and related charges as police investigated the 9:40 p.m. incident.
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Mercy Hospital
The
Gazette
Jimbo's
Sixth St
Walter Thompson
Iowa
Thompson
Eighth Street
Jimbo’s
Cedar Rapids man held after lounge stabbing
Hollis Johnson 28 of 1029 16th St NE was arrested at 12:04 PM after a stabbing at L and H Lounge 601 12th Ave SE. He faces assault with intent to inflict bodily injury. Roy Williams 28 of 417 12th St SE was treated and released at Mercy Hospital. Johnson jailed in Linn County. Other Friday arrests include Thomas Nolan 30 drunken driving and Richard Bell 62 public intoxication and assault of an officer.
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Cedar Rapids
Hollis Johnson
16Th St
12Th Ave. SE
Roy Williams
12Th St
Johnson
Williams
Mercy Hospital
Linn County
Thomas Nolan
Sixth St
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Street
Richard Bell
E Ave
First
Vinton Streets
Palo
Park and motorcycle mishaps hospitalize two
A 3 year old girl, Sarah Luke, in serious condition after a car pedestrian crash at Flying Squirrel camp ground Pinicon Ridge Park. Christine Sparks drove a van backing into a parking space when the collision occurred. A man, Alex George, 28, in fair condition after losing control of a motorcycle at Sixth Street SW and Waconia Ave SW. He cited sand on the pavement as the cause. No charges were filed.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Sarah Luke
Laurel Lane
Flying Squirrel Campground
Pinicon Ridge Park
Central City
Luke
Christine Sparks
Sparks
Young Luke
Linn County Sheriffs Department
Alex George
Council St. NE
Fair Condi
Tion
Sixth Street
Waconia Ave
George
Two Men Arrested After Metro Narcotics Unit Warrants
The Metro Narcotics Unit seized a quantity of cocaine marijuana and 3 4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine after warrants. Lewis Moran 21 of 1563 Fifth Ave SE was arrested at his residence at 10 pm on charges of intent to deliver marijuana and cocaine. Kenneth Mease 28 of 1213 Fourth Ave SE was arrested at 1211 Fourth Ave SE at 10 15 pm on two counts of possession.
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Metro Narcotics Unit
Lewis Moran
Fifth Ave. SE
Kenneth Mease
Fourth Ave. SE
Masked bandit robs bar for cash at Ted's Play-Time Tap
A masked armed suspect stole an undetermined cash amount from Ted's Play-Time Tap at 933 14th Ave SW at 8:55 p.m. Friday. The thief wore dark clothing and gloves and threatened employees saying I want the cash. This is no joke.
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Ted
14Th Ave
May births and weather notes from regional update
Birth announcements list a May 25 event for Mr and Mrs Edward Fass Sr a son at 408 Fifth Ave SW and several May births including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Gregory Reierson Walker a son for Mr and Mrs David Diehl 1241 38th St SE a daughter for Mr and Mrs Dennis Merta Fairfax a daughter for Mr and Mrs Keith Ehlers 550 Quail Court SW a daughter for Mr and Mrs Nathan Burns 1746 First Ave NE a son for Mr and Mrs James Happel Vinton. Weather summary notes calm wind midnight sunrise 5 36 sunset 8 31 highs in 80s early week then mid 70s to 80s with scattered thundershowers possible Tuesday and Wednesday. Medical emergencies and alarms recorded at several downtown addresses Friday afternoon with various times.
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Edward A. Fass Sr
Fifth Ave
Gregory Reierson
Walker
David Diehl
38Th
St. SE
Dennis Merta
Fairfax
Keith Ehlers
Quail Court
Nathan Burns
First Ave. NE
James Happel
Vinton
Plane crash at O'Hare follows DC-10 disaster report
Eyewitness Chester Clark watched as a DC-10 crash near Lehman and Touhy mobile home parks caused explosions and extensive damage to several trailers. Survivors include John and Mary Bielsky whose home was destroyed. the aircraft carried First Officer James Dillard and Flight Engineer Alfred Udovich.
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Chester Clark
Lehman Mobile Home
Clark
John Bielsky
Mary
Touhy
Flight 191
James Dillard
Alfred Udovich
Pilot Lux
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Gazette Local News Details
Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 with daily and Sunday editions. It notes subscription rates by carrier and mail weekly and yearly prices and states no new subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S Territories
Associated Press
Baby girl born on Iowa highway during rush to hospital
Fay Ellwood rushed his wife Barbara from their Walford home to University of Iowa Hospitals when Christina Marie Ellwood arrived at 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 80 near Coralville. Officers assisted by cutting the umbilical cord. mother and baby were later reported fine. Their son Brian, 2, stayed with grandmother during the hastened trip.
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Fay Ellwood
Walford
University of Iowa
Christina Marie Ellwood
Interstate 80
Iowa City
Christina
Coralville
Ellwood
Barbara
Brian
Olde Towne Inn Catfish Special and Memorial-Day Closure
Advertises Olde Towne Inn fresh catfish Saturday evening at 3.95 with 4 30 to 9 hours, closed Sunday and Memorial Day for this week. Also notes Arvetta Capesius 78 Des Moines died after short illness with service Tuesday at Westminster United Presbyterian in Des Moines and viewing at Dunn Funeral Home. Includes Cedar Rapids auctioneer ad and town house daily double information.
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Olde Towne Inn
Arvetta Capesius
Des Moines
F. Ed Capesius
Cedar Rapids
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
Dunn Funeral Home
Exploding store in Shelby leaves four firefighters dead
A burning clothing store in Shelby North Carolina exploded Friday evening killing four firefighters buried under a collapsed wall. Officials said 27 people mostly firefighters and bystanders were injured by flying bricks and glass as crews searched rubble. The cause was not confirmed but suspected natural gas buildup in gas lines.
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Shelby
N.C
W.W. Lynch
Levon Kennedy
Cleveland Memorial Hospital
Kennedy
J.e.’S
J.e.'s
Cleveland County
Delane Davis
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Blanche
Barbie) L. Phillips
10Th St
Rock Falls
Ill
Chelsea
Frances Peska
Hrabak
Atomic Energy Commission
C.R. Man
Park
Metro Drug Unit
C.R. Weather
St. Luke's
Second Ave
Collins Road
Oakland Road
Ninth St
Dennis Drive
Eeee
O'Hare Field
Cade
Des Plaines
Miles
Evanston
Eastern Airlines
Miami International Airport
Los Angeles
Continental Airlines
Hawaii
O'Hare
United Air Lines
John E. Lapes
Florist
Jack Shepherd
Cedar Rapids Auctioneer
Town House
Parade
Funeral Home
Flower Shop
Pierson
Flowershop & Greenhouses. Inc
Ellis Blvd
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