This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 2024
Page
8
The Gazette lists revised submission cutoffs for obituaries due to Thanksgiving press start. Deadlines include 9 a.m. Nov 26 for Nov 27, 4 p.m. Nov 26 for Nov 28, and 3 p.m. Nov 27 for Nov 29. Obits submitted late appear in the next issue. Names shown include Mary LeGrand and Brad Weeks among others with local funeral homes named.
Mary Leona LeGrand of Amana Iowa died November 21 2024 at Colonial Manor Funeral services were held November 25 2024 at Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. She was born June 27 1928 in Dubuque to John and Susan Kass. Her survivors include children David and William LeGrand and Diane Shultz, five grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Her husband and parents and nine sisters and one brother preceded her in death. Memorials may be shared at Murdoch Funeral Home website.
Funeral services for Brad Weeks will be held at 12 p.m. Monday, November 25, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids. Visitation begins at 10 a.m. at the chapel. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Online condolences and obituary at broshchapel.com.
Esther Favor Groothuis 18 of Dubuque Iowa formerly Marion Iowa died Thursday November 21 2024 at Hills and Dales in Dubuque A private family service will be held with burial at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion Friends may visit the family November 26 2024 at Murdoch Funeral Home Cremation Marion Memorials may be directed to the family for a future memorial memory of Esther online is requested.
Funeral notices describe emblems to symbolize the deceaseds affiliations with several organizations. Each emblem costs ten dollars and up to three symbols may be used per obituary. Additional organizations and fraternal groups are available as options.
Thomas E Kurtz co inventor of BASIC died November 12 at a Lebanon New Hampshire hospice at age 96. He helped transform computer science with Dartmouth College colleague John G Kemeny by creating the Beginners all purpose symbolic instruction code and the Dartmouth time sharing system enabling multi user access. Survivors include his wife Aggie, three children, a brother and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Andy Paley, a prolific musician and producer for Brian Wilson, Madonna, and Jerry Lee Lewis, died at 72 in hospice care in Colchester VI after a cancer diagnosis. He wrote songs for SpongeBob SquarePants and The Ren and Stimpy Show, led the Paley Brothers, and helped Wilson return to prominence in the late 1980s.
Archaeologists using drones and Google Earth identified a 4000‑year‑old network of zigzag earthen canals in Belize's Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary. The canals, used to trap freshwater fish, predated Maya villages and may have influenced later Maya temple building and settlement patterns.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.