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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1983

Page

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Memorial notices and obituaries from Cedar Rapids area

A series of death notices list survivors and funeral details for multiple local residents. Entries include Mary L. Hines from Cedar Rapids with services at Brosh Funeral Home. Dr Edward M. Victorine of Hallmar Care Center with Cedar Memorial services. Alice C. Matus of Cedar Rapids and Marion survivors. Frank F. Smejkal of Swisher. Wallace R. Davis of Des Moines formerly of Marion. Hugh E. Bollinger private burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Francis Lefebvre at Brush Chapel. Maxine Lefebvre at St Patrick’s Fairfax. Michael J Wilson at Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids. Burial sites include Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Marble Rock Rest Haven and Mount Calvary. Memorial funds and donations to charities are noted.

Edward M. Victorine Hallmar Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Victorine Fern Smith Iowa City Elk’s Club Linn County Iowa Medical Societies American Medical Association St. Luke’s and Mercy Hospitals Kathleen Williams Margaret Butchers Cedar Memorial Chapel Glenn N. Bender First Congregational Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Marble Rock Iowa Cedar Memorial Fairfax William Arquitt St. Patrick’s Cemetery National Catholic Society of Foresters Teahen Funeral Home 10Th St. SE Wilson Michael J Immaculate Conception Church Paul Otting Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home

East Iowa Obituaries Recap Blanche Strawman to Lena Everman

A series of East Iowa obituaries notes Blanche Strawman 90 died at her daughter's Idaho Falls home with services pending. Other notices include Leonard Fisher 71. Frances Fangmann 71 with services Saturday at St Boniface. Walter Roehrkasse 74 and Jane Klaus 86 with various services. W.D. Montross 85, sons and grandchildren listed, memorial fund established. Lena Everman 86 died at Postville hospital with services Saturday at St Paul Lutheran Church.

Blanche Strawman Idaho Falls Idaho Goettsch’s Walter C. Roehrkasse White’s

Obituary for James Forester of Strawberry Point

James Forester aged 75 a retired mill operator and feed salesman died Wednesday at his home. Survivors include his wife Alice a son Charles of Cedar Rapids two daughters Barb Hofer of Sumner and Cheryl of Westminster California two brothers Loyd of Guntersville Alabama Boyd of Lenoir City Tennessee two sisters Minnie Wade of Harvey Illinois and Anna Lou Knight of Guntersville Alabama services Saturday 11 am Robersons where friends may call after 1 pm today burial Strawberry Point Cemetery

Czech National Cemetery Swisher American Legion Hall Frances Fangmann Dubuque Nursing Home Donald New Vienna Carol Ann Putz Petersburg Joe Schroeder Holy Cross St. Boniface Catholic Church Kramer’s Dyersville James Forester Alice Charles Cedar Rapids Barb Hofer Sumner Cheryl Westminster Calif Loyd Guntersville Ala Boyd Lenoir City Tenn Minnie Wade Harvey, Ill Anna Lou Knight Roberson’s Strawberry Point Cemetery

Victor Bohstede 41 Dies After Long Illness at Cedar Rapids

Victor Richard A. Bohstede 41 assistant manager of Bohstede Grain Elevator died Wednesday at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Survivors include his parents Ted and Margaret Bohstede of Victor and sister Kathryn of Marengo. Services Saturday 1 30 p.m. at McAninch Ferming s with visitation after 11 a.m. Burial IOOF Cemetery. Memorial fund established.

Richard A. Bohstede Bohstede Grain Elevator Cedar Rapids Ted Margaret Bohstede Victor Kathryn Marengo McAninch-Fremming’s IOOF

Eight charged with drunk driving in Linn County

Eight people were arrested for drunk driving in Linn County from Tuesday through Thursday. Names include Michael M. Azinger, Darnell C. Scholl, Douglas J. Lacy, Glen W. Anderson Jr., Christine A. Miller, Dina M. Szabo, Danny R. Waterbury, and Wilfred G. Choate. Scholl and Waterbury faced additional charges. The report notes historical British evacuation of New York in 1783.

Linn County Michael M. Azinger Sharon Lane C Street Darnell C. Scholl Solon Douglas J. Lacy 21St Ave D Street 16Th Avenue Glen W. Anderson Jr Chicago Coldstream Avenue Christine A. Miller Gordon Ave Danny R. Waterbury K Ave 12Th Street Wilfred G. Choate Phoenix Ariz

Four Waterloo officers hurt as suspect shot with pellet gun

Waterloo police respond to domestic dispute at Steven Wilson's home where he hid at a second story window with a rifle that turned out to be a pellet gun. After two hours tear gas impaired his escape attempt as he attacked officers with a lead pipe injuring four lawmen. Wilson was detained and sent to the state Mental Health Institute.

Waterloo Bill Hermanson Steven Kelly Wilson Wilson Carl Carrier John Knife Independence

United Way East Central Iowa projects 1983 goal at 2.6M

The United Way of East Central Iowa reports a projected 1983 campaign total of 2,547,350 dollars, a 10.4 percent rise from last year and 98 percent of the 2.6 million goal. Co-chairs G R Johnson and Gordon Epping urge remaining donors to contribute to reach the target and support affiliated agencies amid funding cuts.

United Way of East Central Iowa G.R. Johnson Gordon Epping

Braniff to return to the sky with red white blue planes

Braniff International plans a March 1 restart from Dallas Fort Worth with 70 to 80 daily flights on 20 cities. Hyatt Corp funds a $70 million revival, aiming to hire up to 2,000 former staff, with 350 pilots and 440 flight attendants already hired. Planes will be Boeing 727s in white with blue and red branding.

Dallas Braniff International Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas Times Herald Braniff Hyatt Corp. of Chicago Times Herald

Ford Brezhnev Meet Talks Nuke Limits In Vladivostok

In 1974 President Ford and Soviet leader Brezhnev met in Vladivostok and tentatively agreed to limit the number of offensive strategic nuclear weapons.

Gerald Ford Leonid Brezhnev Vladivostok

Daughters and Sons Reported in Local Vital Stats

Nov 24 Diane and Greg Coberly of Center Point welcome a daughter LeeAnn Pisney at 414 F ive. NW. Linda and Joel Smith of Hiawatha add a son at 102 Oak St. Jeanne and Keith Dudley of Rowley welcome a son. Incidents include a diesel fuel spill on the Highway 30 bypass near Prairie Creek at 11 02 a.m. Thursday and a water heater fire at 1641 34th St NE at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Diane Greg Coberly Rural Center Point LeeAnn Pisney Linda Joel Smith Oak St Hiawatha Jeanne Keith Dudley Rowley Highway 30 Prairie Creek 34Th St

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METRO Alice C. “‘Mac’”’ McCardle Matus 30Th St Jesup Joseph J. Matus Matus St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Ronnie Frankfort Ill Jo Ann Duke Marion Rose Harnett Pearl Calahan John W. Hemann Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Frank F. Smejkal Swisher Mildred Bitner Tipton Smejkal Iowa Manufacturing Swisher American Legion Post Eagles Club The International Association of Machinists and Aero Wallace R. “Butch” Davis Des Moines Boone Evelyn Highland Davis Colors Inc Marion American Legion Post East Gate Hamilton Funeral Home Rest Haven Cemetery West Des Moines Blood Bank of Central Iowa St. John’s Lutheran Church Seventh St Anamosa Belle Plaine Leonard Fisher Russell’s NEW Vienna Manchester Ema Jane Klaus Mary Langsdale Sacramento, Calif Shelly’s Oakland Cemetery Millersburg W.D. “Dewey Montross Williamsburg Hugh of Kent, Wash Martha Huffman Earl Belva Humphrey United Methodist Church Uhlmann’s Millersburg Cemetery Postville Lena Everman Postville Hospital St. Paul Lutheran Church Schutte’s Postville Cemetery Strawberry Point Linn Dina M. Szabo 13Th Ave Fifth Street New York U.S Junior Ruprecht St. Cloud Minn Rockies Turkey Minnesota State Patrol University of California Berkeley Richard Abrams Abrams Academic Senate Ers Annie Athon Francesca Kuglen Tas Ralph Turner Assembly UCLA Turner Ray Colvig Mark Langenwalter Robert Shafer United Way American Cancer Society P.O Tulsa Okla Oklahoma City Kansas City, Mo Miami Orlando Tampa, Fla Los Angeles San Francisco Denver Las Vegas New Orleans St. Louis Washington Dan Wewer Rauscher Pierce Reisnes St. Luke’s Dees John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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