Deaths in Linn County include Packingham and Lehman tributes
Shirley L Packingham 84 of 2204 Johnson Ave NW died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Services are 9 am Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Theodore T Manning 93 of 662 35th St SE died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Services 10:30 am Tuesday at St Matthew's Catholic Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Margaret B Lehman 84 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Friday in Florida. Services 11 am Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to St Paul’s United Methodist Church or Cedar Rapids Dental Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley L. Packingham
Johnson Ave. NW
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edward
Charlotte
Golden, Colo
Evelyn Scott
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Shirley
Streator
Ill
Charles H. Packingham
Rock Island
Collins Employee Credit Union
Salem United Methodist Church
Eastern Star
Mesa
Aziz
Carroll Brown
Theodore T. Manning
35Th St. SE
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Rachel
Theodore
Johnson County
Rachel A. Wery
du Pont
Coralville
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Margaret B. Lehman
Longwood
Fla
Florida Hospital
Altamonte Springs
Margaret
Clinton
C. Verne Lehman
Tulsa
Oklo
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
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Deaths East of Iowa a roundup of local obituaries
Multiple obituary notices list Alice D. Axline 72 dying after a sudden illness with graveside services at Riverside Cemetery and Goettsch Funeral Home. C Lucille Walderbach 79 dies at Mercy Cedar Rapids with services at St Patrick church and burial in Anamosa. Loren Olson 70 and Anna Hergatt 86 also noted with pending or announced arrangements. Joel Petershagen 38 of Chicago formerly Iowa City died recently with arrangements pending. Stella Duchenois 91 dies in Vincennes Indiana with services at St Vincents and burial in Mount Calvary.
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Alice D. Axline
Riverside Cemetery
Goettsche Funeral Home
Loren M. Olson
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Anna Hergatt
Solon
Iowa City
George L. Gay Funeral Home
Joel Petershagen
Chicago
George L. Gay
Stella O. Duchenois
Good Neighbor
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Vincennes
Ind
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Laurence Alferts dies at 64 after cancer fight
Lawrence Larry Alferts 64 of Monticello died Saturday at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a cancer battle. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. at St Matthew s Lutheran Church Monticello with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation after 3 p.m. Tuesday Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello. Survivors include wife Donna two daughters Carlene Hefflefinger and Becky Printup a son Jeff a sister and two brothers six grandchildren. Larry and Donna ran the Broadway Restaurant Springville 1984 to 1989. Memorials to St Matthew s Lutheran Church.
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Lawrence “Larry” Alferts
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Monticello
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Donna
Carlene Hefflefinger
Tom
Olin
Becky Printup
Greg
Tyler
Texas
Jeff
Angie
Center Point
Margaret Assel
Gower
Louis
Edwin
Hopkinton
Larry
Broadway
Springville
Riverside Doctor Harold E Weimer 69 Dies After Short Illness
Riverside Dr Harold E Weimer 69 died Sunday at home after a short illness. Services set for 11 am Wednesday at St Marys Church with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Rosary at 7:30 pm tonight at Sorden Funeral Home after 1 pm visits. Survived by wife Laura five sons Allen Fairborn OH Wayne Ridgecrest CA Jeffery Wichita KS Glenn Iowa City Gerald Marshalltown and three daughters Lisa Czyzewicz Wauconda IL Marcia Musser and Karla Stout Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Weimer
St. Mary’s Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Sorden Funeral Home
Laura
Allen
Fairborn
Ohio
Wayne
Ridgecrest
Calif
Jeffery
Wichita, Kan
Glenn
Iowa City
Gerald
Marshalltown
Lisa Czyzewicz
Wauconda, Il
Marcia Musser
Karla Stout
Riverside
Richard Angell Sr. 53 dies after long illness in Cedar Rapids
Richard Duane Angell Sr. of Solon dies Saturday at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services are at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Stewart Funeral Home with 3 to 8 p.m. calling hours and a 7 p.m. American Legion Hanford Post 5 military service. Burial is Linwood Cemetery. Survivors include wife Roberta two sons Richard Jr and Keith both of Solon two daughters Linda Hansel of Anamosa and Tina Covington of Mount Vernon a brother William of Cedar Rapids and two sisters Gertrude Hamilton of Cedar Rapids and Donna Clayton of Liscomb six grandchildren. He was born March 18 1939 in Iowa City to Oliver and Marie Currier Angell and married Roberta Brett May 11 1961 in Cedar Rapids. He served in the Navy and was a member of Laborers Union Local 43. The Rev John Malone will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Duane Angell Sr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Stewart Funeral Home
American Legion Hanford Post
Linwood Cemetery
Roberta
Richard Jr
Keith
Solon
Linda Hansel
Anamosa
Tina Covington
Mount Vernon
William
Gertrude Hamilton
Donna Clayton
Liscomb
Iowa City
Oliver and
Marie Currier Angell
Roberta Brett
Navy
Laborers Union Local 43
Obituaries of Almond Tedrow Cameron Jones
Margaret C Almond Tedrow 77 dies after short illness in Cedar Rapids. Services Wednesday at Holy Trinity Walford with burial at St Marys Oskaloosa. Survived by husband Lucian and four sons. memorial fund noted. Lucille M Cameron 74 dies after sudden illness in Iowa City. Services Tuesday West Branch Barker Funeral Home. burial Honey Grove near West Branch. Survived by son Gene, sister Myrtle, brothers Gene and John. memorial for West Branch Fire Department. Kenneth K Jones 75 dies in Tucson after short illness. Services Tuesday Fawcett Funeral Home with Masonic service. burial Fairview Cemetery. Survived by wife Carol, son James, daughter Carol Eimers, sister Thelma, four grandchildren.
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Lucille M. Cameron
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
West Branch
Barker Funeral Home
Honey Grove Cemetery
Gene Mathias
Myrtle Achey
Tipton
Gene Harden
John Harden
Lisbon
West Branch Fire Department
Winthrop
Kenneth K. Jones
Green Valley
Ariz
Tucson
Fawcett Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Carol
James
Bloomington
Minn
Carol Eimers
Eagle Grove
Thelma File
Manchester
Laura Schaub 62 dies after cancer in Elmhurst Ill
Laura Schaub 62 formerly of Hopkinton Illinois died Saturday at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst of cancer Services set for 10 am Wednesday at St Pauls Worthington Burial in St Pauls Cemetery Friends may call 5 to 8 pm Tuesday at Goettsch Hopkinton with a scripture service at 7 30 pm Survivors include husband Rudy daughter Karen Kehl three sisters two brothers and two grandsons Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested
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Laura Schaub
Elmhurst, Ill
Hopkinton
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Elmhurst
St. Paul’s Church
Worthington
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Rudy
Karen Kehl
Janesville
Wis
Bernadette Feltes
Jean Greenwood
Janice Besler
Wilfred Feltes
Coggan
Donald
Springville
Velma Bonnie Swailes Nichols dies at 75
Velma Bonnie Swailes Nichols, 75, died Saturday in Lone Tree Care Center, Lone Tree after a long illness. Graveside services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Ridge Cemetery West Liberty. Barker Funeral Home West Liberty Chapel in charge. Survivors include son Neal Nichols, stepson Raymond Washington NJ, daughter Lauann Ashley Glendale AZ, three stepdaughters Barb Weas Shawnee KS Judy Moeller Colorado, Margaret Staley Tekamah NE, brother Dean Rollins, sister Ethel Davison Denver CO.
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Bonnie” Swailes
Lone Tree
Oak Ridge Cemetery
West Liberty
Barker Funeral Home
Neal
Nichols
Raymond
Washington, NJ
Lauann Ashley
Glendale, Ariz
Barb Weas
Shawnee
Kan
Judy Moeller
Colorado
Margaret Staley
Tekamah
Neb
Dean Rollins
Ethel Davison
Denver
Colo
Waverly Christmas train rolls again with Polar Express
The Star Clipper dinner train in northeast Iowa prepares its third annual Polar Express journey for about 1,000 kindergarten and first grade students. Donna Saint notes strong school interest as trips start today and run each Monday through Christmas, with parents welcome.
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Iowa
Star Clipper
Saint
Polar Express
Chris van Allsburg
North Pole
Santa
Sheryl Dorman
The
Fog Lifts and Flights Resume at Cedar Rapids Airport
Fog that troubled Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport Friday and Saturday lifted on Sunday. An airport official said patches remained but should not affect flights, with visibility at five miles by 10 last night. Over 50 flights were canceled Friday and several on Saturday, stranding travelers who postponed trips or rented cars to continue.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
No Powerball winner pushes jackpot to nine million
No one cracked the $7 million Powerball jackpot Saturday. The prize grows to an estimated $9 million for the midweek drawing. A Kentucky player won $100,000 by matching five numbers but missing the Powerball. numbers drawn were 11 15 35 39 40 with Powerball 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Kentucky
Log of Linn County Records Collected by Gazette
The Log information is collected by The Gazette from public safety agencies in Linn County. Charges are subject to review by the Linn County Attorney's Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Linn County
Burglary at Cedar Rapids Christian Center Reported
A burglar entered the Cedar Rapids Christian Center at 609 First Ave SW between November 26 and 28 and took electronic music equipment valued at 550 dollars. Fire calls note a sprinkler malfunction and a grease pan fire at listed addresses.
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Cedar Rapids Christian Center
First Ave
First St
66Th Ave
Arrangements Pending for Fred J. Siebels
Fred J. Siebels 74 of Lisbon died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Arrangements are pending at Morgan Funeral Home in Lisbon.
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Fred J. Siebels
Lisbon
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Morgan Funeral Home
Lisa
Iowa woman killed in Montana one vehicle crash
A Woodbine Iowa woman 74 Eve lyn Robertson died at the scene of a one vehicle crash nine miles east of Ashland Montana on U S Highway 212. The car driven by Michael Ferrin 52 of Fremont Nebraska rolled after losing control on ice. Ferrin and a second passenger were not injured. This marked the 175th Montana road death this year.
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Ashland
Mont
Woodbine
Iowa
Here
Highway Patrol
Evelyn Robertson
Michael Ferrin
Iowa Man Dies in Missouri Car Crash
Kenneth Meek 42 of Hamburg Iowa died when his car crossed the center line on U S Highway 60 four miles east of Monett in Lawrence County Missouri at about 2 30 a m The other driver was hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Monett
Iowa
U.S. Highway 60
Missouri
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Kenneth Meek
Hamburg
Lawrence County
Vital Statistics St Luke's Births and Dissolutions
Birth notices from St Luke's list multiple families with newborns including Cynthia Gorton in Marion and Cindy Cook in Alburnett plus births to Heires Young and Roling Schmidt. Dissolutions section lists several couples including Joel Thomas with Brandi Michelle Blum and others.
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Cynthia
Michael Heires
Center St. NE
Kimberly
Brian Young
Hilltop Dr. SW
Apt
Cindy
Jayson Cook
Alburnett
Sharon
Russell Roling
Fifth St. NW
Carrie
Gary Schmidt
21St Ave. SW
Joel Thomas
Brandi Michelle Blum
John Robert
Lynn Marie Rucker
Deanna S
Andrew J. Bowers
Anne E.H. Loomis
Dwayne A. Schmidt
Renee
Guy Scott
Julie Kay
Kevin M. Green
Jerry Allen
Marcia J. Klingaman
Kenneth D
Linda S. Kohler
Deaver Houdek Tuttle Names in Ma… Area
Douglas S. Deaver of Montvale New Jersey and Lynette M. Houdek of Cedar Rapids are linked in a filed matter with Bruce M. Tuttle of Ma.
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Douglas S. Deaver
Montvale
N.J
Lynette M. Houdek
Cedar Rapids
Bruce M. Tuttle
Robber Sought In Early Sunday Iowa City Store Heist
Police describe a 5 foot 5 inch tall man with black hair wearing a camouflage jacket and blue ski mask who entered the That's Rentertainment video store at 1566 First Ave after midnight and demanded money. He fled in a small car with another man driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
That’s Rentertainment Video
First Ave
Iowa City
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Gerald Condon
James E. Klima
Edith M. Brebner
Sturgis, Mich
Richard Newhall
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Mary Etten
Amber
Roberta Bertling
Manhasset
N.Y
Darla Watson
Center Junction
Karen Mull
Frederick
Joe Mull
Morley
Donnie Mull
Alexandria
Jerry Mull
Larry Mull
Genevieve Hefflefinger
Mechanicsville
Fern Caswell
Rollie Shover
Keith Shover
Paul Shover
C. Lucille Walderbach
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Clara Martz
Thelma Feilen
Leona Osterkamp
Elgin
John Malone
Swisher
Margaret C. Almond Tedrow
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Walford
St. Mary’s
Oskaloosa
Teahen Funeral Home
Lucian
van Horne
Michael
Fort Meade
John
Lucian F
Fostoria
Lucian J. Tedrow
Kinross
U.S. Postal Service
Holy Trinity Catholic
Marcene
Dwayne J. Thoman
American Cancer Society
Waverly
C.R
Illinois Lottery
Lowa News Daily
Montana
Fremont, Neb
Ferrin
ST. Luke’s
Cynthia Gorton
S. 12Th St
Marion
Rengo
Diane K. Moller
Williamsburg
Bradley E. Julius
Kelly K. Verbick
Derby
Johnny R. Lucas
Lisa A. Schwaigert
Colorado Springs
Cole
Ellis Blvd
Center Pt. Rd
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