Deaths list three Cedar Rapids area residents
Kenneth R. Drenkhahn 22 died at St. Luke's Hospital after an overdose. Angela Wilmarth 75 died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Ruth Coghlan and Tillie Filipi announced funeral details. Kenneth L. Gibson 74 died at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Donations suggested to local health and church charities.
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Angela C. Wilmarth
Meth- Wick Manor
Cedar Rapids
Ayrshire
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Harry E. Wilmarth
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Catherine Ann Jennings
Sioux City
Richard O’brien
Griffith
Ind
William O’brien
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
St. Matthew’s Parish
First Ave
Mercy Hospital Foundation
10Th St
Tillie Filipi
Hallmar
Tillie Kaliban
Shueyville
Joseph Filipi
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
St. Theresa Circle
Altar and Rosary Society
Joseph Regan
Edwin J
Clarence Frana
St. John’s
Rosary
Brush Chapel
Kenneth Lee Gibson
Iowa City
Johnson County
Grace J. Springer
Rock Island
Ill
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
John L
Albany
Calif
Robert K
Jean R. Gibson
Berkeley
Sue C. Gibson
Phoenix
Ariz
Oakland Cemetery
George L. Gay
Kenneth L. Gibson
Iowa Deaths in Anamosa and Surrounding Areas
Obituaries list multiple Iowa residents with ages and service details. Dale C. Lloyd 58 Goettsch's visitation Friday burial Cass Cemetery Anamosa. Bertha Klinefelter 96 Goettsch's visitation Friday burial Forest Hill. Hattie Hansel 89 Colesburg United Methodist Church burial Brown Cemetery visitation Appleton-Vernon’s Edgewood. John Freitag 77 Muehlethaler's burial Elgin with American Legion honors. Alma Schwer 73 White's burial Mount Hope. Lulu Lehman 82 Holy Trinity Richmond rosary and prayer services. Ellen Flanagan 86 St Joseph's Church burial church cemetery. Phillip Cox 79 Burnham-Wood's burial West Union Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Will
Bertha) Klinefelter
Goettsch’s
Forest Hill Cemetery
Colesburg
Hattie J. Hansel
Colesburg United Methodist Church
Brown Cemetery
Appleton-Vernon
Appleton-Vernon’s In Edgewood. Elgin — John H. Freitag
Muehlethaler
Kalona
Lulu Lehman
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
Church Cemetery
Peterseim’s
Wadena
Ellen F. Flanagan
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Muehlethaler’s
West Union
Phillip M. Cox
Burnham-Wood
Births and Public Notices From Iowa and Wisconsin Areas
Vital Statistics lists multiple births in Anamosa and surrounding areas including Nov 22 to Nov 24 for families such as Luchtenburg Henderson Snyder Webber Smith Stolba and Anderson. Notices include grandparent details and locations in Clear Lake Madison and Wichita with dates and addresses. Also recorded are several emergency calls for medical issues fire and gas line leaks in or near Summer Circle and First Street addresses.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Barbara
Rick Anderson
Kenny Hofer
Beverly Road
Madison
Wis
Donna
Terry Donnelly
W.J. Donnelly
A Ave
Donald McLane
Circle Hill Court
Wichita
Kan
Diana
Albert Freitag
Carlton
Dorothy Dailey
Teresa Drive
Drenkhahn death ruled a suicide on I-380
Kenneth R. Drenkhahn, 22, of 1008 Dover St NE, was found unconscious slumped over his car on Interstate 380 near H Avenue NE. Linn County Medical Examiner Dr. Percy Harris ruled the death a death by own action due to an overdose of medication. Police said he was a psychiatric outpatient and resuscitation efforts at St Luke's Hospital showed no brain activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. “Kenny” Drenkhahn
Dover St
St. Luke's Hospital
Linn County
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Keystone Ski Resort
Dillon
Colo
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Linn County Mental Health Center
Third Ave
Kenneth R. Drenkhahn
Percy Harris
Drenkhahn
Floyd Bergen
H Avenue NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Corrections clarify Whitford statement on attorney competence
The Gazette corrects a Wednesday story misquoting James R. Whitford. Whitford did not contend his attorney was incompetent, while government attorney said Bob Rush was more than competent. The paper invites complaints and will publish corrections in this space.
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Gazette
James R. Whitford
Whitford
Bob Rush
Rush
No injuries in bus crash near Monona
Thirteen MFL Community school children aboard a bus escaped injury when the bus backed into a car on an unmarked gravel road nine miles east of Monona. The car driver Lisa Dawn Klinkenberg, 17, and bus driver Carl Wayne Hoag, 46, were unhurt. The car sustained about $1,500 damage.
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Monona
MFL
Lisa Dawn Klinkenberg
McGregor
Carl Wayne Hoag
Klinkenberg
Clayton County
Cedar Rapids man charged in indecent exposure cases
Cedar Rapids police charged Roye L. Brennan, 22, of 1626 B Ave NE, with two counts of indecent exposure after reports by a 12 year old and a 13 year old near Franklin and Polk schools. He faces an additional assault with intent to commit sexual abuse charge for a Nov 10 attack on a 34 year old newspaper deliverer. Brennan held on $3,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roye L. Brennan
B Ave
Brennan
E Avenue
Franklin and Polk
Equipment stolen from Bjornsen Construction sites
Construction equipment from two Bjornsen Construction Co. job sites was reported stolen within the last week. At 2127 North Towne Lane NE, 40 four foot brick concrete forms valued at 2000 dollars were taken, along with a 402 dollar chain saw. At 3700 J St SW, a chain saw valued at over 400 dollars and accessories were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bjornsen Construction Co
North Towne Lane
J St
No rush to locate Gilson as child welfare leads case
Johnson County officials say the search for Tami Marie Gilson is not urgent, focusing on the child’s welfare. Gilson, mother of Bobbi Jo Kirkwood, reportedly contacted a social worker and may seek custody. a warrant exists but extradition hinges on with governor request.
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Ann Mittman
Johnson County
Iowa City
Tami Marie Gilson
Department of Social Services
Jack Dooley
Bobbi Jo Kirkwood
Gilson
Rick Thompson
Iowa
National Crime Information Center
Dooley
Social Services
Texas
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Thompson
Press-Citizen
Bobbi Jo
Gil
Johnson County Foster Home Sinc
Juvenil Court
Juvenile Cour
Phyllis Vincent
Sai Gilson
Judith Ellyson
Vincen
Cedar Rapids Buys Two Parcels for Cedar Lake Park
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved purchases at 849 Shaver Road NE from Louis and Patricia Keller for 15000 dollars and at 853 Shaver Road NE from Garland E and LaLonnie Alff for 16000 dollars. Negotiations continue to acquire the Wacky T bar and its parking lot. Funding comes from the Community Development program. Plans aim to create a family recreation area with non motorized boating fishing picnicking and hiking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Lake Park
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa City Woman Found Dead In Home Autopsy Pending
Barbara Lynn Heins, 24, of 120 North Gilbert Street, was found dead after a friend alerted police. Authorities call it death by own action with an autopsy pending and believed to involve an aspirin overdose. Investigation continues.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Barbara Lynn Heins
N. Gilbert Sr
Arab League Meeting in Fez Breaks Up Over Peace Plan
A Fez Morocco Arab League gathering dissolved soon after it began as Syrian opposition to a Saudi backed peace proposal triggered the split. The dispute reflected tension over regional approaches to the Middle East peace process.
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Arab League
Fez
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Gazette newsroom opens at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving day
Thanksgiving hours delay publication. Obituary and Friday Gazette notices may be delivered after 4 p.m. today. City desk phone is 398-8313. Deadline for information is 9 p.m.
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Gazette
City Desk
The Gazette Publishing Details and Rates
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 50 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier 1.95 per week and mail options Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 9.20-4 weeks, 95.00-5 weeks, to 125.00-52 weeks for other areas. no mail in areas with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press exclusivity noted for local and AP dispatches.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Serviee
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Coghlan
Ruth
Turner Chapel
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Dale C. Lloyd
Cass Cemetery
Kimberly
Richard Luchtenburg
Joyce
Doug Henderson
Williams Court
JoAnn
Greg Snyder
19Th Ave
St. Luke’s
Susie Hamilton
Oakland Road
Wanda Lusk
16Th Ave
Judith
William Mrozinski
Land Court SW
Susan
David Webber
Atalissa
Laurie
Raymond Smith
Toddville
Terry Stolba
Marion
Summer Circle
First Street
19Th St
Park Ave
Edgewood Road
Mallory St
C.R. Man
Cedar Lake
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
Associated Press
al AP
Hanes
Kuba Funeral Homes
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