Maquoketa and area deaths reported in late May 2005
Obituaries list three local deaths: Fred Davison 91 of Maquoketa on May 27, Gerald Thies 74 of rural Mount Vernon on May 29, and Donna Meyer 81 of Stanwood on May 29. Arrangements are pending or announced, with service details for Donna Meyer at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence.
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Fred Davison
Maquoketa
Crestridge
Carson & Son Funeral
Gerald E. Thies
Mount Vernon
Morgan
Mount Vernon Chapel
Washington and area obituaries for May 2005
Ernestine A. Allison 84 of Washington died May 28 2005 at home after a sudden illness Funeral services set for May 31 at Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Visitation May 25 7 to 8 30 p.m. at the funeral home Survivors include sons Ron Randy Rudie and sister Phyllis Zieglowsky Flossie Janecek 93 of Washington died May 30 2005 at Washington Care Center Arrangements pending at Beatty Funeral Home Richard Alwyn Dick Schlitter 61 of Waterville died May 29 2005 at Veterans Memorial Hospital Waukon Service May 31 2005 at St Paul United Methodist Church Waukon Burial Sixteen Cemetery rural Monona Visitation May 31 10 a.m. to service time at church Suspect survivor Carolyn Brown of Tacoma Washington Condolences at Leonard Funeral Homes site.
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Donna A. Meyer
Stanwood
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Chapman Funeral Home
Clarence
Timothy Jones
London Cemetery
Isanne
George) Lentz
Fullerton
Calif
Dian Eddleman
Davenport
Debby
Ron) Johnson
Port Byron
Larry
Walter
Clifford
Dennis
James
Rita
Toronto
Iowa
Doris Barber
de Witt
Calamus
Clyde Warren
Grace Rice
Leonard Meyer
Kahoka
Donna
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Ernestine A. Allison
Washington
Jones-Eden Funeral Home
Richard Boyd
Elm Grove Cemetery
Ron
Randy
Coralville
Rudie
Fort Madison
Phyllis Zieglowsky
Garden Grove
Flossie Janecek
Beatty Funeral Home
Richard Alwyn
Dick” Schlitter
Waterville
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Waukon
St. Paul United Methodist Church
Steve Campbell
Monona
Leonard Funeral Home
Carolyn Brown
Tacoma
Wash
Iowa approves seed funds for 1 to 1 laptop classrooms
The Iowa Legislature approved 500000 in seed money to test laptops as a basic classroom tool with home access. Districts already use portable iBooks in Mount Ayr and Carroll, while statewide goals include private public partnerships and a learning technology commission to study pilot programs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Matt Paul
Mount Ayr
Carroll
Iowa Department of Education
Maine
Michigan
New Mexico
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Apple
Microsoft
Gateway
Iowa “Learning Technology Commission
Jeff Berger
Iowa State Education Association
Brad Hudson
Mercy Hospital Wins $3 Million Grant for Cancer Tech Upgrade
The Hall-Perrine Foundation awards Mercy Medical Center a 3 million grant to buy a TomoTherapy HI-ART Treatment System and a High-Dose Rate brachytherapy unit at Hall Radiation Center. Certification of need expected by June 30 with state approval. TomoTherapy may begin in September and brachytherapy in November.
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Cindy Hadish
Cedar Rapids — Area
Mercy Medical Center
Hall-Perrine Foundation
Mercy
Hall Radiation Center
State Health Facilities Council
Hall-Perrine
Madison
Wis
Iowa
TomoTherapy Inc
Food and Drug Administration
Howard
Margaret Hall
Beahl
Irene Perrine
James Tinker
Jack Evans
The
Linn County
Taking a Break at Kirkwood Horse Show Jay Weekend
Amateur riders pause during the Kirkwood horse show over the weekend as spectators enjoy stalls, events, and demonstrations. Local clubs report steady attendance and competition across several divisions.
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Kirkwood Horse Show
Loganville
Wis
Raymond
Iowa
Des Moines Man Dies in Suspected Homicide After Crash
Anthony Anania nineteen of Des Moines died after his car crashed into a tree while being driven for several blocks. Police call the case a homicide and say no arrests have been made.
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Des Moines
Anthony Anania
Anania
Judy Stanley
Mason City Class of 1945 Reflects on War Duty and Loss
Mason City High School's 1945 graduates recalled leaving school for the war effort as they remembered classmates who died in World War II and Korea. Speakers Bob Lee and Shirley Ingersoll spoke of those youths who rushed to enlist, while Lee planned his 60th reunion and Sandage now teaches writing to seniors in Maryland.
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Mason City
Des Moines
Bob Lee
Reno
Nev
Shirley Ingersoll
Clear Lake
Korea
Mike Chimbidis
Peter Hart
Bob Koller
Bob Maas
Jim Serakos
Bob Seidel
Paul Jimenez
Lee
Navy
Shirley Farrer Sandage
National Organization On Disability
Frederick Community College
Maryland
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Gazettecommunications.com
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Jonathan D. Woods
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Laura Carnevale
Iowa News
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Anderson Erickson Dairy
Yeader Creek
DNR
Dave Perry
Associated Press
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