Deaths East Iowa Robert J French 66 dies in Mercy Medical Center
Robert J French 66 of 401 22nd St SE dies after a short illness at Mercy Medical Center. Services at Cedar Memorial Chapel Tuesday with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife Dixie three daughters two sons and nine grandchildren. Memorials to Camp Courageous or donor's choice. Elks member and Army veteran. Elloway Proskovec 80 and Bert J Stitzel 73 also noted with pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. French
22Nd St. SE
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Dixie
Paula Hayden
Gary
Norway
Michelle Holmes
Bill
Breckenridge
Colo
Edgar Wise 89 Died After Brief Illness in Washington County
Edgar W Wise 89 of Brighton died Saturday November 11 1995 in Washington County Hospital after a brief illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Brighton United Church conducted by Rev Robert Bell. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. today at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Masonic rites at 7. Survived by two daughters Georgia Mineart Brighton and Nancy Ahrens Williamsburg.
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Edgar W. Wise
McCreedy
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Brighton United Church
Robert Bell
Hillcrest Cemetery
Brighton
Gould Funeral Home
Georgia Mineart
Nancy Ahrens
Williamsburg
Obituaries from Iowa towns note multiple deaths in November 1995
Lena Keig 84 of Fayette died Nov 12 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City arrangements pending at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Fayette Kary Ann White 39 of San Antonio formerly Keota died Nov 10 1995 at home lingering illness arrangements pending Powell Funeral Home Keota Kenneth R Thompson 38 died Nov 11 1995 at Central Community Hospital Elkader services 11 am Tuesday St Pauls Lutheran Church burial Mona City Cemetery etc. Charles H Frick 85 Waterford Mich formerly Mount Vernon died Nov 12 1995 arrangements pending Cedar Memorial Cedar Rapids Kathryn Thomas 45 died Nov 12 1995 Harmony House Waterloo arrangements pending Mason Hand Funeral Home Tama
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Lena Keig
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Becker-Milnes Funeral Home
Fayette
Kary Ann White
San Antonio
Keota
Powell Funeral Home
Kenneth R. Thompson
Central Community Hospital
Elkader
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Monona City
Schultz Funeral Home
Effie
Virgil
Richard
Monona
Roger
LaPorte City
Karen Severn
Rockton, IL
Dale
Farmersburg
Charles H. Frick
Waterford
Mich
Mount Vernon
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedarapids
Kathryn Thomas
Harmony House
Waterloo
Mason-Hand Funeral Home
Ama
Toronto Gilbert Reinking Dies at 84 in Maquoketa
Gilbert Reinking of Toronto, aged 84, died Sunday, November 12, 1995, at Jackson County Public Hospital in Maquoketa. Arrangements are pending at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Reinking
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Chapman Funeral Home
Wheatland
Ruth N Brooks 31 Dies After Brief Illness
Ruth N Brooks, 31, of Volga died Saturday November 11 1995 at home after a brief illness. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Church of Christ Arlington with Rev Scott Hall. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery Volga. Calling hours 3 to 8 p.m. today Leonard Funeral Home Elkader and 1 hour before the service at the church. Survived by sons Gerald Volga Gary Cedar Rapids and daughter Yvonne Morrison Des Plaines Illinois.
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Ruth N. Brooks
Church of Christ
Arlington
Scott Hall
Hillcrest Cemetery
Volga
Leonard Funeral Home
Elkader
Gerald
Gary
Cedar Rapids
Yvonne Morrison
Des Plaines
Ill
Hagans Gertrude 381 dies in Tulsa nursing home
West Liberty daughter Gertrude Hagans 381 died Saturday November 11 1995 in a Tulsa Oklahoma nursing home. Arrangements are pending at the West Liberty Chapel of Barker Funeral Home.
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Gertrude Hagans
Tulsa, Okla
West Liberty Chapel
Barker Funeral Home
Anna M. Schutt 85 dies in Maquoketa after brief illness
Anna M. Schutt of Wheatland died Sunday November 12 1995 in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a brief illness. Services 10 30 am Wednesday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland with burial at Massillon Cemetery. Survivors include husband Irvin a son Loren Irvin two grandsons a granddaughter and a great granddaughter. She was born November 5 1910 and married Irvin Schutt February 14 1937. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Schutt
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Chapman Funeral Home
Wheatland
John Ranbarger
Trinity Lutheran Church
London
Massillon
Irvin
Loren Irvin
Iowa City
Esther Bright
Mark John Schutt
Marengo
Timothy Loren Schutt
Mary Faith Faught
Kensett
Stephanie Anna Faught
Allen
Velma “Toots
Kreinbring
Anna
Louie
Martha Harmel Schluter
Irvin Schutt
Lowden
Obituaries for Loretta Heitshusen and others in Williamsburg area
Loretta R Heitshusen 78 died Nov 10 1995 after a short illness at Marengo Memorial Hospital. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday Immanuel Lutheran Church rural Williamsburg burial church cemetery. Survivors include husband Wayne and Janet son Wayne daughter Phyllis Lois four grandchildren and two brothers. Also notices for William J Hamilton and Robyn R Hartl with service times burial info and memorial fund noted.
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Loretta R. Heitshusen
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Marengo
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Williamsburg
Church Cemetery
Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home
Wayne
Janet Heitshusen
Manchester
Phyllis
Craig Chapman
Johnston
Lois
Pete Engstrom
East Moline
Valerie Heitshusen
Garry Young
Columbia
Scott
Jennifer Heitshusen
St. Louis
Daniel Chapman
Rachel Chapman
Raymond
Vada Wille
Victor
Albert
Dolores Wille
Death notices and obituaries guidelines and rates
The Gazette lists submission times for death notices and obituaries with pictures, notes pending arrangements, and survivors. Additional obituaries, including extended details and eulogies, are charged at 35 cents per word, with out-of-town notices billed similarly.
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the Gazette
Volunteer Center Calls for Community Volunteers in Iowa
A compiled call for volunteers across Linn County and surrounding areas covers positions with the Volunteer Center United Way of East Central Iowa Heritage Area Agency on Aging Tanager Place Crisis Center History Center RSVP and local nonprofits. Opportunities include care review committee members Foster families office volunteers pet therapy transportation and event helpers with training provided and contact numbers for applica tion.
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Iowa
Heritage Area Agency On Aging
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
History Center
Linn County
Faye
Discovery Shop
American Cancer Society
Town & Country Shopping Center
Pat
Sandy
Shelly Lombardi
Sara Mossman
Lutheran Social Services
Iowa C section rates vary from zero to forty percent
Iowa's Caesarean birth rate sits below the national average yet shows wide variation across hospitals. Anamosa reports zero, Sheldon sees about 40 percent, while Des Moines Mercy Medical Center records 20 percent. Health officials urge reduction and broader adoption of medically necessary C-sections.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Anamosa
Sheldon
U.S
Public Health Service
Phyllis Blood
Iowa Department of Health
Blood
Anamosa Community Hospital
Northwest Iowa Health Center
Mercy Medical Center
Eileen Sailer
Crawford County Memorial Hospital
Denison
Iowa towns honored for volunteer efforts in community program
Volunteers from Randall New Virginia Dows Allison Pocahontas Sac City and Harlan won top population category awards in the Iowa Community Betterment Program. Fort Dodge groups swept neighborhood honors while others earned rosters in youth involvement and special event categories.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Randall
New Virginia
Dows
Allison
Pocahontas
Sac City
Harlan
Fort Dodge
Department of Economic Development
Melrose
Dundee
Grand River
Bouton
Low Moor
Waucoma
Andrew
Farnhamville
Edgewood
Stratford
Colesburg
Shelby, Stanton
Greene
Primghar
Morning Sun
Shell Rock
Lake Mills
Ogden
Lamont
Sumner
Garner
Eldora
Carroll
Charles City
Storm Lake
Decorah
Linn District Court Action on Burglary Cases
The Linn District Court processed pleas and probation actions in multiple burglary cases. Richard Beets of Marion pleaded guilty to third degree burglary and received a five year suspended sentence with probation. Robert Hutson of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to third degree burglary with a five year suspended sentence and Alford plea to a second charge for March 1994, with probation. Pepper Hines of Cedar Rapids had her five year suspended sentence revoked and was resentenced to up to five years with credit for time served.
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Linn District Court
Richard D. Beets
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Beets
Robert L. Hutson
Cornell College
Alford
Pepper L. Hines
Correctional
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Elenor Proskovec
25Th St. NE
Stewart Funeral Home
Bert J. Stitzel
First Ave
Tama
Toronto
West Liberty
William J. Hamilton
Turner Chapel East
Micheal Davis
the Nazarene Church
Linwood Cemetery
Robyn R. Hartl
Immanuel Baptist Church
Ed Gregory
Nicholas Phillips
Cedar Memorial Park
Hacap Food Reservoir
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Humane Society
Carol
Lois Foster
Deb Heath
Johnson County
Susan Rogusky
Elli Garfinkel
Gazette Intern
Ashley Nordon
Ali Vincent
Doug Vincent
Bever Park
Department of Health
Jon Jensen
Iowa Hospital Association
Dodge Central
Fort Dodge Hillcrest
Boone
Grafton
McCausland
Murray
Edgewood-Colesburg
Chariton
Onawa, Okoboji
Davis
Calhoun
Shelby
Oskaloosa
New Vienna
Parkersburg
Garrison
Stanwood
Waukee
Lee Birchai
FOX Eye
Asky
M.D. Marion
Hearing Aid Service
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