Deaths listed for Cedar Rapids area including Donovan Jones
Obituaries note the deaths of Donovan E. Jones 77 of 1310 M Ave NE Cedar Rapids and Genevieve Freisinger 89 of 1417 Fourth St SW with service details. Also listed are Alyce Siders 62 and others with burial plans in Cedar Memorial and local churches. Additional notices include various funeral arrangements and memorials across Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan E. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Dorothy Rea
Collins Radio
Rachel Smith
Albia
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Glen V. High
Berean Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Genevieve Freisinger
Fourth St
Hallmar
Marion
George Freisinger
Geraldine Young
Margery McMahon
Prairie Village
Kan
Earl
Kansas City
Turner Chapel West
Glenn Hunt
Eden United Church of Christ
Linwood Cemetery
Alyce E. Siders
Cedar Rapids-Marion
West Branch
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
North Liberty
Edward I. Siders
Rock Island
Nancy Johnston
Lynda Doyle
Harrisburg
Garlyn
Norfolk
Neb
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Glenn W. Lamb
First United Methodist Church
American Cancer Society
10Th St. SE
Mable Zaruba
Second St. SW
William Zaruba
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Ald L. Fannon
19Th Ave
Adel
Elaine
John Fanken
Paul R. Jones
34Th St
George Fonken
Jordan Shot Sparks Reflections On Racial Tensions
Reports describe a city with a history of calm despite a recent Ku Klux Klan march and past summers of inner city unrest. The Rev. Jesse Jackson and others react as civil rights leader Whitney Jordan discusses voting power in 1980 and critiques social cuts while noting national fears of rising conservatism. Jordan’s career highlights include leadership at the Urban League and the United Negro College Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Carter
Miami
Urban League
Whitney Young
United Negro College Fund
Georgia
NAACP
Jesse Jackson
Chicago
Jackson
Fort Wayne
New York City
Atlanta
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Howard University
Washington
D.C
America
Astronaut Hilmers Joins New NASA Candidate Group
Astronaut Hilmers, a 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing electronics officer in El Toro California and Cornell College football alumnus, leads a new group of NASA astronaut candidates. They join 62 flight-status astronauts, with 27 veterans from the Apollo era, and begin training at Johnson Space Center on July 7 for a one year program. The space shuttle program aims for its first test flight early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmers
3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing
el Torro
Calif
Cornell College
William F. Fisher
Anna Fisher
NASA
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Man Arrested in Linn County Assault Case
Linn County sheriff deputies arrested Ronald R. Brooker, 31, on an assault charge after he allegedly threatened his wife Charlene with a knife and struck her. He was held in Linn County Jail as of this morning per sheriff reports and a county attorney's complaint. An offshore explosion near Galveston ten years ago killed four and left five missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Ronald R. Brooker
Brooker
Linn County
Charlene
Galveston
Schlafly backs Grassley in U S Senate primary
Anti ERA advocate Phyllis Schlafly endorsed Rep. Charles Grassley for the Republican nomination. In a letter to Grassley supporters she called him a splendid candidate. The endorsement was released by Grassley’s opponent following Tuesday’s primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Phyllis Schlafly
Rep
Charles Grassley
U.S. Senate
Grassley
Alton
Ill
Burglars Enter Home On Blake Boulevard Stealing Jewelry
Police report a burglary at 2338 Blake Blvd SE where a jewelry box with a $400 ladies watch a $250 wedding and engagement ring set and $50 earrings were taken. The theft occurred Tuesday between 9 a.m. and noon as told by resident Marjorie M. Bode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie M. Bode
Blake Blvd
Bode
Weather Report and Extended Forecast Summary
Wind southeast at 6 mph at 11 a.m. Fragments note Friday sunrise 5 35 and sunset 34. Highs reached 89 with 59 overnight. trace precipitation. Extended outlook partly cloudy Saturday with possible scattered thunderstorms Sunday and Monday. Highs in 70s Lows in 50s. National extremes include 102 at Presidio TX and 27 at Gunnison CO. Heavy rain reported in Iowa and Oklahoma with multiple rainfall figures. A stationary front shifts as low pressure forms in western Nebraska and may yield severe storms tonight across the Plains to Mississippi Valley.
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National
Vital Statistics and Marriages in Various Iowa Locales
May records report births at multiple addresses including Catherine and Michael Watson in Cedar Rapids and Lynda and William Tomkins in Southwest Cedar Rapids with two daughters and a son, plus additional births in Oskaloosa and Adel. A long list notes marriage dissolutions among numerous couples including Shields Mallory Furnish Meyer McFadden Dickey Klinefelter Dunn Hall Smith Moore Tesar Padgett Huntsinger Von Behren Cooley Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane R
Dean P. Huntsinger
Peggy A
Richard N. von Behren
Rae Lynn
Melvin Allen Cooley
Vaundon Walter
Carol Lorraine Williams
Heavy storms bring flooding and mixed crop impact across Iowa counties
Rain amounts up to 4.1 inches were reported in Brandon and Rowley with 2.8 at Monticello and 2.5 at Anamosa. Cedar Rapids airport measured .28 inches while other city areas saw heavier totals. The storms caused widespread outages affecting 3,200 IE customers, with power restored by morning. Farmers reported both beneficial moisture and field washouts depending on soil conditions and planting methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Delaware
Dubuque
Brandon
Rowley
Monticello
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Diane Stadtmueller
Dan
Carroll Humpal
Humpal
Bell
John Creswell
Iowa State Area Extension Service
Creswell
Liberty
Lone Tree
Riverside
Wyoming
Onslow
Amber
Marion
Springville
Stone City
Hopkinton
Farley
Worthington
Cascade
Bever Avenue
Council Street
McPartland
Maquoketa Valley
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publisher Details
The notice lists the Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883, address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406, and subscription rates by carrier plus mailing terms. It notes Associated Press reprint rights and USPS designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leksa
Charles W
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
George B. McDill
Cedar Memorial Park
Cech
Emil
Brosh Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Smith
Grace
Hayden Funeral Home
Oxford Junction
Wyoming Cemetery
Mildred L. McNee
Watkins
Blairstown
Robert McNee
Watkins Area
Littleton
Colo
Connie Emerson
Keystone
Lorie Jammers Murdock
Garden City
John Brodschink
Norway
Ernest Crowe Sr
Bryant, Ark
Ernest Crowe Jr
Robert Crowe
Mattoon
Blanche Furler
Harwood
Norway United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
George Brosh's of
Deforest Butterfield
Allison Hotel
Turner Chapel East
Earl DeCamp
Mount Vernon
Baxter Funeral Chapel
Decorah
Harold L. Larson
First Lutheran Church
Olson Fjelstul
S. Decorah
Charles D. Thompson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Steine's
Irene Wiedner
St. Ann's Catholic Church
St. Ann's Annex
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Hanson's
Waukon
Independence
John R
Jack” Hamilton
Owatonna
Minn
Sacred Heart Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Hintz
Oelwein
Rose Michael
St. John's Catholic Church
White's
Jesup
Marie H. Brown
Presbyterian Church
Parker's
Littleton Cemetery
Maynard
Frank Stiles
Delsing-Wright’s
Grandview Cemetery
Fayette
Andrew M. Demeyer
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Kramer's
Dyersville
Brian van Dorn
James van Dorn
Hayden
Martin Luther King
Weather Report
Presidio
Texas
Gunnison
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes Region
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
Moline
Rockford, Ill
Hobart
Oklo
Nebraska
Rich Hegg
Lake Forest
C Avenue NE
Rockwell-Collins
C.R
Coralville Lake
CODRY
Pucidy
Detroit
Aeeee Sewese Pacmay
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Eistteinmannnen Same
Shoux Falls
River Stages LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
Guttenberg
Kei
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar
Denver
Phoenix
New York
Honolulu
Vinton
Maquoketa
Ee Tees
Elkader
Central City
el Rowley
O. Ates
West Union
Beos Oelwein
Catherine
Michael Watson
Culver St
Kimberly
John Woods
Lynda
William Tomkins
12Th Ave
St. Luke's
Terrie
David Chapman
Blairs Ferry Road
Lori S. Hall
D Ave
Oskaloosa
Donna
David Anderson
Don
Richard D. Marsh
Kimberly S. Tilden
Jaime S. Shelton
Teresa L. Rich
Ray A. Miller
Wendy L. van Beek
Dennis E. Kanke
Donna K. Cain
Mary Lee
Justin Kevin Shields
Susan C
Michael D
Bob Bell
Iowa Electric
Pat McPartland
Patrick Henry
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
S.E
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