Death notices and services from Iowa area obituaries
Multiple funeral notices list William E Stepanek 77 of Swisher died after a Highway 218 crash. Survived by family including two daughters and a son. services Monday at Kuba Funeral Home East with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Also Milton Whited 87 Cedar Rapids, service Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home with burial Cedar Memorial Park. memorial fund established. Alice C Mac Smejkal Frank F Victorine Edward M Beulah Meek all noted with service details and burial plans.
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William E. Stepanek
Swisher
Linn County
Ray Pata
Lisbon
Robert Julis
Cedar Rapids
William E. Stepanek Jr
Lumir L. Blahnik
Mary Votroubek
Ludwig Hemsky
Emma Morgan
Kuba Funeral Home
George B. McDill
Czech National Cemetery
Milton Whited
Northbrook Manor
Palmyra
Neb
Lena Cook
Nebraska City
Wilson Foods
Donald
Earl
Las Cruces
N.M
Betty Mason
Millard
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn
Vivian Shelby
Maye Petty
Kansas City
Cedar Memorial
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Matus
Alice C
Mac
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
John W. Hemann
Cedar Memorial Park
Smejkal
Frank F
Brush Chapel
Charles Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Death notices from East Iowa honor several locals
A batch of East Iowa obituaries lists Hazel Cash age 79 of Cedar Rapids and Blanche Strawman age 90 of Idaho Falls among others. The notices name survivors, service times and locations including Goettsch's funeral home and area churches with burial details and memorials.
Victor Bohstedt official obituary and services details
Richard A. Bohstedt 41 assistant manager of Bohstedt Grain Elevator died Wednesday at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Survivors include his parents Ted and Margaret Bohstedt and sister Kathryn. Services today at 1 30 p m at McAninch-Fremming's with burial at OOF Cemetery. Fern Homewood 65 died unexpectedly Thursday. Survived by husband Arlo Tom and eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren and many relatives. Services Monday at 1 30 p m at United Methodist Church with burial at West Union. friends may call Sunday after 2 p.m. at Burnham-Wood's.
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Hazel L. Cash
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Rural Electric Cooperative
J.C
Port Charlotte
Fla
Mary Matthiesen
Anamosa
Charleen Willey
Shawnee Mission
Kan
Helen Keagle
Maxwell
Iowa
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Goettsch’s
Holy Cross Cemetery
Blanche Strawman
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Eleanor Amick
Mary Jean Strawman
Woodward
United Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Leonard Fisher
Tom
Phoenix
Ariz
Neil
Midland
Texas
Nancy Ritchie
South English
Edna
Chandler, Ariz
Zada Root
Belle Plaine
Russell’s
Oak Hill Cemetery
Walter C. Roehrkasse
Norma
Ida Roehrkasse
Williamsburg
Richard Roehrkasse
San Francisco
Calif
Gary Gerdes
Eau Claire
Wis
Larry F
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ralph Gingerich
Iowa City
Gertrude
Mildred Swartzendruber
Imogene Schlabaugh
Kalona
Shirley Conrad
Wayland
Dale
Wellman
Fanny Smucker
Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church
Mary McAndrew
Dubuque
Francis
Wyoming
William
Maquoketa
Leland Eganhouse
Alfred Schwager
Amos Noring
Clarence
Beryl le Fever
Appleton
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mayflower Cemetery
Hayden’s
Arthur Hallett
Lucille Hallett
Don City
Jefferson
Ryan
Albert
Richard
Simsbury
Cascade
Perle Zumbach
Golden Cemetery
Huebner’s
Denison
Ruth Ann Kriz
Marshalltown Area
Tama
State
Toledo
Adolph
Charles Kramer
Woden
Forrest Kramer
Donald Kramer
Forest City
Donna Olson
Sylvia Des Jarlais
Sturgis
S.C
Mason-Hand’s
Woodlawn Cemetery
American Diabetes Association
Richard A. Bohstedt
Bohstedt
Ted
Margaret Bohstedt
Victor
Kathryn
Marengo
McAninch-Fremming
Fern Homewood
Arlo “Tom
Ardith Larson
Edgewood
Gayle Kell
Abilene
Irene Bruce
Marion
Kenneth Appelman
Wichita
Lewis Appelman
Hawkeye
Mary Boyer
West Union
Bernard Boyer
Turlock
Burnham-Wood
West Union Cemetery
Air Florida Boeing settle crash claims rapidly
Settlements totaling over 50 million have been paid to survivors and victims' relatives from last year's Air Florida jet crash into a Washington bridge. Attorneys expect the final value could reach 100 to 150 million as many claimants receive payments over 20 years.
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Washington Post Service
Washington — Air Florida
Boeing Co
Air Florida
Washington Bridge
Green
Final death toll set at 909 in Jonestown massacre
U.S. officials confirmed five years ago that the Jones Town commune in Guyana had 909 fatalities. The last bodies were repatriated to the United States as part of the closure.
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U.S
Peoples Temple
Jonestown
Guyana
United States
Four attacked a Greyhound bus in Philadelphia with crowbars
Four unidentified men followed a Greyhound owned Easy Rider Lines bus after leaving the Philadelphia terminal and smashed windows with crowbars injuring the driver. In San Antonio a guard was shot at a Greyhound bus but not harmed. FBI says a bond hearing set for Edwin L. Bunte on destruction of an interstate vehicle.
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Associated Press
Greyhound
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Texas
Greyhound Lines
Leslie White
Phoenix
William Egenlauf
Easy Rider Lines
Egenlauf
Preston Foster
Sicklersville
N.J
Trailways Terminal
New York
Edwin L. Bunte
la Vernia
U.S
Robert B. O’connor
FBI
Bunte
Bill Dalsey
Dalsey
Amalgamated Transport Union
Lawyers claim pilots accepted fuel bonus over Russia
Attorney Melvin Belli alleges Korean Air pilots were paid an under the table bonus to fly over Soviet air space to save fuel. He represents about 50 survivors of the Sept. 1 KAL jet shootdown that killed 269. Boeing and Litton are named in the suit. damages sought range from 750000 to 5 million per survivor.
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San Francisco
Melvin Belli
Belli
Soviet Union
Korean Airlines
Seoul
Korean Air Lines
KAL
Washington
Boeing and
Litton Industries
Litton
Laotian refugees move from farm to Alabama settlement
Forty one Laotian Iu Mien refugees evicted from a Greenbrier County West Virginia farm traveled by bus and car to Montgomery Alabama to join about 140 other Iu Mien in the city. They seek resettlement with aid from local churches and state funding while hoping for jobs at a nearby auto parts plant.
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Montgomery
Ala
West Virginia
Alabama
Greenbrier County
W.va
San Francisco
Dawson
Baptist Association
State Department of Pensions and Security
Thailand
Jerry Thompson
Thompson
Clayton County arrests in thefts reported by sheriff
Three people were arrested in connection with thefts across Clayton County. Roger Bailey, 18, of Guttenberg released after overnight jail time. two juveniles also arrested. Recovered items include two Holstein calves, tools, gas, a tire and rim, six feeder pigs, and four feeder pigs from several rural farms. Investigation ongoing.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Roger Michael Bailey
Guttenberg
Bailey
Don Lee
Colesburg
Sheriff's Department
Sylvester Altoff
Millville
Wayne Boardman
Elmer Olson
Gas furnace blamed for rural Truro house fire
A gas furnace is believed to have caused a fire that destroyed the Chuck Fitch residence about five miles southwest of Truro in rural Iowa. Firefighters arrived to find the home ablaze and prevented spread to nearby structures. No one was home. damage estimated at $20,000.
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Truro
Iowa
Dan Childers
Chuck Fitch
Carlson births and local notices list many new arrivals
Vital Statistics column records numerous births including Cynthia Kleppe, Joan Carlin, Carolyn Nelson, Donna Schaffer, Kay Jordan and others with parent names and addresses. Heidelberg Germany also notes a birth to Susan and Thomas E. Smith. Community incidents include emergency calls and a fireplace incident with times and locations.
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METRO
Beulah C. Meek
Shellsburg
Americana
Turner Chapel West
Arthur Paul Fowlkes Sr
People’s Memorial Hospital
White's
Manchester
Norton Johnson
Bohnenkamp-Vernon’s
Hal G. Blakesley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Hogan Brothers Garage
Ruth
Dora
Prince of
Middle Amana
Dan
Carol Stake
Glendale, Ariz
Robert
Independence
Doris Kriz
Nancy Hurdle
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
Hoover-Valentine’s
Marengo Cemetery
Wandling-Wendel Post
Oxford Junction
Joyce Hens Green
Russia
Fitch
Jerita
William Carlson
Mount Vernon
Cynthia Kleppe
Fourth St. NW
Joan
David Carlin
Mount Vernon Road
St. Luke’s
Carolyn
Ronald Nelson
Kiowa Trail
Jane and
Hamilton
Cox Ave
Kay
Larry Jordan
Hinkley Ave
Pauline
Richard Lint
Seventh St
Donna
William Schaffer
Twin Pine Drive
Kathleen
Robert Lewis
Maplewood Drive
Cathy
Charles Knight
F Ave
Sherry
Robert Westercamp
27Th St
Linda
James Rotter
Walford
Cindy
Gordon Howe
30Th St
Heidelberg
Germany
Susan
Thomas E. Smith
John L. Phillips
Scutter Court SE
First Ave
36Th St
Stoneybrook Lane
John E. Lapes
Pierson
Estés Boulevard