Deaths in Linn County and surrounding areas
Obituaries list Chata Marie Martenia of Des Moines Cedar Rapids native dies of cancer at 33 with three daughters a son and two parents surviving. Services at Estes and Son Des Moines Monday with visitation Sunday. Also noted are Edna Mae Stewart Nellie Faye Meskimen Elizabeth Pearson Pauline Witt George W. Riedel Frances Vaughan Leonard Grabau Frances Vernon with funeral plans and survivor details across multiple towns and cemeteries.
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Chata Marie Martenia
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Chalonda
Ontine
Trevena
Fly
Ida Brown
Richard
Ethel Brown
Reneé
Tamara
Tresha Jackson
Topeka
Kan
Mabel Biggs
Estes and Son Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Nellie Faye Meskimen
C St. SW
Turner Chapel East
Elizabeth Pearson
Marion
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Murdoch Funeral Home
Pauline Witt
Northwood Dr
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Rural Areas
Obituaries for Dale E. Jackson 69 of Clutier Elmer F. Corcoran 74 of Fairbank and Fay Leo Baril 66 Guttenberg detail deaths this week. Jackson retired from Amana Refrigeration and farmed Survived by Viola two daughters and three grandchildren Corcoran survived by his wife Eunice six sons three daughters and 22 grandchildren Funeral services Monday at Clutier Community Church Independenc e burial Oneida Cemetery Keiff's in Independence hosted a Knights rosary Gustin military rites for Baril with no visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale E. Jackson
Clutier
Covenant Medical
Elmer F. Corcoran
Fairbank
Eunice
Jerry
Kenai
Alaska
Dennis
Howell
Mich
Brian
Waterloo
Tim
Churubusco
Ind
Michael
Mason City
Mark
Montgomery
Kathleen Tournier
Laura Benge
Margaret Benge
Omaha
Neb
Fay Leo Baril
Guttenberg Hospital
Air Force
Charlotte
Mickey Richards
Sheridan, Mont
Sherry Steele
Lebanon
Ore
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Guttenberg City Cemetery
James L Currie dies. longtime farmer and worker at Clinton Engines
James L Currie 74 died Friday at Finley Hospital Dubuque. He was a farmer and employed 21 years at Clinton Engines. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Connie Yardem Baldwin two stepdaughters June Peter son Des Moines Betty Horn Anamosa a stepson William Hults Anamosa two sisters Nellie Franck Maquoketa Thelma Vacek Thompson Iowa four grandchildren nine stepgrandchildren and four stepgreat grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Monday Hayden's with calling 2 8 p m Sunday Burial Pence Cemetery Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Currie
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
Clinton Engines
Mary
Connie Yardem
Baldwin
June Peterson
Des Moines
Betty Horn
Anamosa
William Hults
Nellie Franck
Maquoketa
Thelma Vacek
Thompson
Inl
Hayden
Ronald Mitchell 42 Dies in Davenport Natural Causes
Ronald Mitchell 42 of Davenport formerly Mesquakie Settlement was found dead Thursday in his home. Scott County medical examiner ruled natural causes. Survivors include sisters Rose Wayne and Alice Mitchell both of Mesquakie Settlement. Graveside services were held Friday at 2 p.m. Mesquakie Cemetery. Indian wake service held Thursday night at Leo Keahna residence. Arrangements by Mason-Hand's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Mitchell
Davenport
Mesquakie
Tama
Scott County
Rose Wayne
Alice Mitchell
Leo Keahna
Mason-Hand’s
West Union man Melvin Kleppe dies after long illness
Melvin Kleppe 83 of West Union died Thursday evening at Aase Haugen Home Decorah after a long illness. A retired farmer and carpenter he is survived by son Norman Ossian daughter Marie West Union brother Fred West Union sister Julia Molokken West Union two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Monday Bethany Lutheran Church rural West Union Burial First Lutheran Cemetery rural West Union Friends may call after 2 p m Sunday Burnham Wood's
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Riedel
Outlook
Americana Healthcare
Cedar Rapids
Elsie Johnson
Luzerne
Riedel
Cherry Burrell
UAW
Iva Novak
Covington
Turner Chapel West
Gary Daud
First Church of the Nazarene
American Legion Hanford Post
Czech National Cemetery
Ada Yoder
Benton St
Terrace
Waukegan
Marengo
Orrie Yoder
Capitol Cafe
East Washington Street
Iowa City
Yoder
Frankel’s
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Altar and Rosary Society
John of
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Donohue-Lensing
Melvin Kleppe
Aase Haugen
Decorah
Norman
Ossian
Marie
West Union
Fred
Julia Molokken
Bethany Lutheran
Corning Woman Arrested in Minnesota Bank Fraud Case
Iowa’s Glenda Elizabeth Bell was arrested at her Corning home by FBI agents and local officers on a charge of second degree theft. Authorities say she sought a one million dollar line of credit from Commercial State Bank in St Paul to buy securities in a fraud scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Des Moines
FBI
Glenda Elizabeth Bell
Corning
Polk
Adams Counties
Polk County
Bell
Commercial State Bank
St. Paul
U.S. and Soviet agree on test site inspections
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to allow unprecedented inspections of each other’s nuclear test sites and to monitor blasts next year to improve compliance with the 1974 and 1976 treaties. Preparations begin with a Jan. 7 visit to Semipalatinsk, then a Soviet tour of the Nevada site weeks later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Semipalatinsk
Nevada Test Site
Robert Barker
Secretary of Defense
Atomic Energy
Congress
Nevada
Department of Energy
DOE
Geneva
House Intelligence Committee
George Shultz
Eduard Shevardnadze
Employment up 30 000 in Iowa over last year
Iowa’s non agricultural employment rose to 1.13 million in October, 30 000 more than a year ago and the highest since December 1979. Gains occurred in services, local government, electrical equipment manufacturing, insurance and general merchandising, with smaller increases in construction, food products, lumber and furniture. Private sector pay averaged 282.49 dollars weekly, up 20 cents from September, while manufacturing pay was 452.20 dollars, up 3.94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Employment Services
DES
Dick Freeman
Teller averts robbery at Milton bank
A Milton State Savings Bank teller talked an unarmed robber into dropping a $6,000 demand. The early 20s man handed a note, Sherman persuaded him no money existed, and she referred him to a rural crisis hotline. He left via a gray car. Authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Milton Bank
State Savings Bank
Lela Sherman
Sherman
van Buren County
Hugh Hardin
Carlucci Named Defense Secretary Amid Budget Strains
Former deputy to Weinberger and ex-president of Sears World Trade, Carlucci is nominated to replace Weinberger as defense secretary. He faces a tight Pentagon budget, scrutiny of Star Wars plans, and praise from Sen. Nunn and Sen. Warner while Sen. Helms votes against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Weinberger
Carlucci
Sears World Trade Inc
White House
John Poindexter
Reagan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Senate
House
John Warner
R-Va
Defense
America
National Security
Administration
Congress
Ate
Secretary of Defense
Nunn
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms
U.S
Portugal
CIA
Iran
Anastasio Somoza
Cityline Stock Quotes Update Schedule
Stock quotes updated every 30 minutes are provided by CITYLINE at 363-7000, in Category 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cityline
Iowa car train fatalities climb in 1987
The Iowa Department of Transportation reports a sharp rise in car train deaths. In October six people were killed in crashes at rail crossings, exceeding the entire 1986 annual total. Ten crashes have caused twelve deaths so far this year, with five crashes causing seven deaths due to drivers ignoring flashing crossing lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Vital Statistics: Nov births and two parent pairs listed
Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals report numerous births in mid November. Families include Bickford in Anamosa and DuCharme in Cedar Rapids with multiple newborns. Other couples from Wyoming Watkins Mount Vernon Central City Cedar Rapids and out of state tie to births and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Kim
Steven Bickford
Anamosa
Shelley
George DuCharme
16Th St. SE
Dina
David Arthur
Wyoming
ST. Luke's
Rebecca
Andrew Schulte
Watkins
Patricia
Jeffrey Swick
van Horne
Holly
Rick Ralston
20Th Ave. SW
Denise
Warren Havill
Mount Vernon
Peggy
James Sabin
Penney
Rick Cooper
Central City
Deborah
Fred Walk
Sixth Ave. SE
Susan
John Gessner
Dissolutions of Multiple Couples Listed in Court Notice
A public dissolution listing names of couples including Terry and Dennis Primrose Christina M and Kevin D LeVelle Pamela A and Timothy L Steel Linda K and Tommy Ray Hoke Elaine R and Bradley S Price Jill J and Craig J Schmidt Julie Ann and Mark Alan Inger Donna J and Greg T Knockle Janelle Marie and Charles Glen Every Lisa Ann and Gary Lynn Wheeler Donna V and Charles Andrew Engel Robin R and Larry Rudolph Elbert Brown Paula Jean and Sylvester Dwight Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Dennis Primrose
Christina M
Kevin D. LeVelle
Pamela A
Timothy L. Steel
Linda K
Tommy Ray Hoke
Elaine R
Bradley S. Price
Jill J
Craig J. Schmidt
Julie Ann
Mark Alan Inger
Donna J
Greg T. Knockle
Janelle Marie
Charles Glen Every
Lisa Ann
Gary Lynn Wheeler
Donna V
Charles Andrew Engel
Robin R
Larry Rudolph
Elbert Brown
Paula Jean
Sylvester Dwight. Bassett
Illinois Lottery Winning Numbers Revealed Friday
The Illinois Lottery reports Lotto game results from Springfield. Daily Game numbers were 7 5 1, Pick Four 0 2 9 7, Lotto Jackpot at 4 million dollars and Lotto 7 Jackpot at 2 million dollars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Edna Mae Stewart
Parkview Care Center
Fairfield
Alice Haynes
Baptist Church
Lockridge
Mallory Cemetery
Wapello
Behner Funeral Home
Frances Vaughan
Whitefish Bay
Wis
Vaughan
Rexnord Corp
Milwaukee
First Presbyterian Church
James Vaughan
Mequon
James
New York
Elizabeth Beardsley
Oak Hill Cemetery
Roger Rollins
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Leonard H. Grabau
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Thomas Hedkte
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Baxter-Martinson Funeral Home
Frances E. Vernon
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
James McCoy
First Pentecostal Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Guttenberg
Francis J. Shimon
Bon Aire
Mercy Hospital
Edith Funk
Shimon
Putnam Welding
Strubs Welding
Donald
John
Robert
Vernal
Harry Linnenbrink
St. Joseph Cemetery
George L. Gay's
Jesup
Bernice Donlea
Covenant Medical Center-Kimball
Waterloo Lumber Co
Don “Mort” Jr
Larry
Universal City
Texas
Mick
Lompoc
Calif
Glenda Grant
Sherrill Sheet
Pleasanton
Floyd Peck
Doris Frye
Strawberry Point
Verna Wessels
Independence
Shirley Chase
First United Methodist Church
Parker's
Oxford
Carl J. Dalton
Beverly Manor
George L. Gay
Oxford Junction
Washington Post
Intelligence Committee
Freeman
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Vincent J. Hamilton
Jean A. Saba
Brian D. Hutchins
Angela A. Valencia
Timothy L. Shearer
Gail L. Gilbert
Robert E. Johnson
Carol A. Morgan
Newhall
John K. Himmelsbach
Amana
Anne M. Beams
Wayne K. Jacobs
Fort Dix
N.J
Daphne K. Rodman
Robins
Illinois Lottery
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