Linn County Deaths and Memorials Notices
Multiple obituaries list Veronica Whitters Slickty 32 of Cedar Rapids died of acute alcohol intoxication. Born Oct 24 1953, she worked at Hawkeye Seed and Osgood Shepherds and is survived by Whitters family. Services Monday at Immaculate Conception Church with wake Sunday at Stewart Funeral Home.
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Veronica
Jean” Whitters Slickty
Fifth Ave
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson High School
Hawkeye Seed Co
Osgood Shepherds
Robert Whitters
Mildred Whitters
David
Martin Whitters
Nancy Jones
Carole Whitters
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Phillip Schmitt
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Theodore Burgess
Tucson
Ariz
Palo
Marietta White
Moline
Ill
Burgess
Quaker Oats
Bonnie Shipp
de Tokheim
Scottsdale
Richard
Eagle River
Alaska
Robert
Casa Grande
Thomas
Iowa
Emaline O’shannon
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Allan Bush
Cedar Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Alzheimer’s Disease Association
East Lake St
Chicago
Eleanora A. Clemons
Seattle
Charles Clemons
Illinois
Adolph Hynek
Swisher
Cedar Memorial Park
Floyd Conroy
Knox Presbyterian Church
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Families Update
Obituaries list Walter H. Berger 63 of Iowa City a truck driver with services at Russell's and burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Lucille Running 69 former Luther College employee died in Aase Haugen Home with funeral at First Lutheran Church and burial in Lutheran Cemetery. Additional notices include Patricia D. Koehn 54, Frank Burnell 93, Donald Smith 43, Emma Nandell 89, Lola R. Whetstine 89, Guy H. Feldman 89, Henry T. Olson 92, Donna Lawless 76, Marcella Schulte 67, Louise F. Brown 81, Clay J. Miller 74, Mark M. Payne 17, with varied funeral arrangements and burial details.
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Walter H. Berger
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Iowa City
Lydia
Karen Newmarch
Davenport
Karla Newman
Irving
Texas
Richard Rabe
Dallas
Harry
Garrison
Harold
Vinton
Lois Yanke
Fountain, Minn
Marie Ackerson
Violet Mae Jackson
Cedar Falls
Russell’s
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Lucille Running
Aase Haugen
Luther College
Wayne
Decorah
Sandra Bachmann
Whitewater
Wis
Earl Albertson
Ridgeway
Shirley Arneson
First Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Frank Burnell
Federal Aviation Administration
St. Francis Manor
Merle
Grinnell
Arthur
Jefferson
Smith’s
Hazelwood Cemetery
Donald Smith
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co
Grinnell General Hospital
Shirley
Todd
Troy
Norma McClinton
Mount Ayr
Stephen
Mary Thompson
Des Moines
Grinnell United Methodist Church
Emma Nandell
Louisa County
Gleason Nandell
Paris Cleaners
Zion Lutheran Church
Royal Neighbors of America
George L. Gay
Roy Nilsen
Oakland Cemetery
Lola R. Whetstine
Second Ave
Beverly Manor
Allamakee County
Fred Oswald
Anthony Whetstine
Ethel Bebee
Sprindale
Ark
John Whetstine
Dora Benson
Seattle
Wash
Grace Wrage
Lake Forest
Ill
Callahan
Guy H. Feldman
Pleasantview
Marlowe
Albert City
Roger
College Station
Peterseim
Sharon Hill Cemetery
Henry T. Olson
Good Samaritan Center
West Union
Marion
Monona
Donald
Postville
Clarine Schutte
Castalia
Agnes Skarshaug
Ames
Ruby Henkes
Atkins
Myrtle Embretson
Cedar Rapids
St. John Lutheran Church
Schutte’s
Masonville
Clay J. Miller
Community Memorial Hospital
Bonnie James
Las Vegas
Nev
Amy Stirk
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Postville Cemetery
Donors push to stop Urbandale land sale
Donors have given over 30000 to Living History Farms in Des Moines to persuade administrators not to sell 35 acres of street-front land in Urbandale. The farm faces about 1 million in debt from land purchases and utilities. The board chair says gifts encourage debt reduction while a sale decision was delayed and the next meeting is October 15.
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DES Moines
Living History Farms
William Murray
Farms’ Foundation Board
Flynn
Murray
New district judge named for 7th Judicial District
Gov. Terry Branstad named John A. Nahra of Davenport as district judge for the 7th Judicial District. Nahra, 33, formerly Scott County Assistant Attorney and private practice, will earn 54000 annually. District 7 covers Jackson Clinton Cedar Scott and Muscatine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
John A. Nahra
Davenport
Nahra
Linda Neuman
Iowa Supreme Court
Scott County
Jackson
Clinton
Cedar
Scott
Muscatine
Illinois Lotto winning numbers drawn in Illinois
Illinois lottery numbers drawn Friday announced for the Lotto game with an estimated grand prize pool of about 4 million dollars. Daily Game and Pick Four results listed as 2 2 8 and 1 4 8 3 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Babbitt to speak at Grinnell luncheon fete
Arizona Governor Bruce Babbitt, potential 1988 Democratic presidential candidate, will headline a Grinnell luncheon honoring Iowa candidates Lamoyne Gaard for the 53rd House seat and Richard Warn for the 27th Senate seat. The event, noon to 3 pm at the Veterans Memorial Building, is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Grinnell
Iowa
Lamoyne Gaard
Richard Warn
Solon
Veterans Memorial Building
Kennedy to campaign in Iowa for Junkins
U S senator Ted Kennedy plans a October 16 trip to Iowa to back Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lowell Junkins. He will visit Davenport Iowa City and Des Moines as Junkins argues Massachusetts growth shows a vision for Iowa. Details of the visit will be released later.
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Des Moines
Ted Kennedy
D-Mass
Iowa
Lowell Junkins
Kennedy
Davenport
Iowa City
Junkins
Massachusetts
Jenkins
Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Birth Notices
Oct 2 to Oct 3 birth announcements from Mercy and St Luke's list new babies for families in Middle Amana, Bever Avenue SE, Kiowa Trace NE, 13th St NW, Mount Vernon Rd SE, Central City, Dysart, Cavalier St NE, Springville, Mount Vernon, Dysart and other addresses. Hospital and EMS entries record medical emergencies and power wiring incidents on Oct 2 and Oct 3 with times and locations.
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ST. Luke’s
Cheryl
Kevin Kelly
Bever Ave
Kay
Rick Baskerville
Kiowa Trace
Kelly
Michael Kaas
13Th St. NW
Pamela Barker
Mount Vernon Rd
Dedra
Mark Beauregard
Central City
Mary
Chuck Camp
Dysart
Connie
James Fetzer
Cavalier St. NE
Christine
Randy Osborn
Mount Vernon
Cindy
Richard Ralston
Springville
Fire destroys barn and hay storage near Anamosa
Fire destroyed a 40 by 60 foot barn a 20 by 80 foot hay shed and a silo on Gary Weers farm northwest of Anamosa Friday. Wind pushed flame away from one north hay shed saving it. Loss estimated around 25000 with cause undetermined though starting in the silo. Eighteen firefighters responded staying about 90 minutes.
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Anamosa
Gary Weers
Dennis Weers
Ivan Eden
Urbandale Teen Dies in Homecoming Parade Crash
A 15-year-old student Belinda Lockhart died from head and chest injuries after being thrown from a van during Urbandale High School homecoming parade. Investigators continued to review details of the Friday afternoon accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbandale
Urbandale High School
Belinda Lockhart
Five Seasons Band Festival Relocated to Kennedy High
Due to wet fields at Kingston Stadium the Five Seasons Invitational Band Festival moves to Kennedy High School gym. Sixteen Eastern Iowa bands will perform starting at 4 p.m. Sponsors are Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy and Washington marching bands. Admission costs 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for students and seniors.
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5 Seasons
Kennedy High School
Kingston Stadium
Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson, Kennedy
Washington
State Seizes Waterloo Home of Noted Drug Dealer
Iowa state officials have seized a Waterloo residence tied to Randy Boose a 37 year old jailed on cocaine and meth delivery charges. Judge Dennis Damsgaard ruled Boose bought the $22 000 home in 1983 with drug proceeds and that the Black Hawk County Attorney’s Office properly seized the property.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Dennis Damsgaard
Randy Boose
Black Hawk
Boose
Tamine
Tom
Tom Ferguson
Ellen
Damsgaard
Man killed in cycle accident in What Cheer
Sigourney man Mark Payne, 17, died after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Gary Van Patten, 19, on What Cheer main street. The crash occurred about 8:30 p.m. Payne was passing when Van Patten turned left. Payne was thrown from the bike. Van Patten sustained minor injuries and was released after treatment.
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What Cheer
Sigourney
Mark Payne
Keokuk County Hospital
Keokuk County
Payne
Gary van Patten
van Patten
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Washington State
Harry Jeffries
Littleton
Colo
Merle Drexler
Hiawatha
Debby Gallo
Shannon Drexler
Terry Drexler
Wayne Clark
Sonny Drexler
Colorado
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Oklahoma
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Prairieburg
Murdoch Funeral Home
Joseph Cooper
1814
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Americana
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Frank J
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Ellis Blvd
Mercy Hospital
William
Thornton
Aileen DePrima
Escondido
Eleanor Trapp
Decatur
Mich
Holy Sepulchre
Worth, Ill
Turner Chapel East
Harry A. Yates Jr
Route 1
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mr. Yates
Shellsburg
Lois McGranahan
Palo United Methodist Church
Benton City
AF & AM
Bf Alvin
Nevada City
Roberta Kieck
Kathryn Houlahan
Guy
Hazel Beatty
Mary Medkeff-Rose
Teahen Tina M. Overhulser
Mary Hay
Westminster Funeral Home
Rev. Presbyterian Church
James Plander
9Th St
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Anna Gilchrist
Walker
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
Fred Oberholtzer
Bethany Home
Dubuque
Roy Oberholtzer
Philadelphia
Blairstown
Eleader
Patricia D. Koehn
Central Community Hospital
Leonard Witt
Kalona
Luana
Donna Lawless
Delaware County Hospital
Manchester
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Vernon’s
Norway
Marcella Schulte
Rural
Watkins
Wallace Schulte Sr
Newhall
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Wallace Jr
Keith
Amana
David Plotz
Leo Barry
van Horne
Marvin Boddicker
Dyersville
Boddicker
Gaithersburg
Vince Hatt
SS. Patrick and Paul
Brosh’s
Oelwein
Louise F. Brown
Grandview Care Center
Betty Schoentag
Marlene Huencke
Burnsville
Mark M. Payne
Michael
Karen Payne
Brett
Raymond
Jason
Stacie
Verna Cox
Farmersville
Raymond Payne
Florence Kula
Glen Powers
Wyoming
Emma Osterkamp
Harold and
Bessie Payne
Holm’s
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Illinois Lottery
Babbitt
Grinnell Fete
Mercy
Susie
Jamie Bryson
Reta
Michael Wilkins
12Th Ave
U OF Hospitals
Brenda and
Dane Meuler
35Th St. NE
Eighth Ave
First Ave
Jacolyn Dr
Teen
Flowers
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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