Deaths in LNN County and Nearby Areas
Obituaries from LNN County and surrounding towns list Harold L Mithelman 63 of Arlington Texas born 1924 died Sept 18 with services Sept 21. Ross G Johnson 77 of Walker died after illness with service 10:30 a.m. today in Walker. Other notices include Louise Edgerly 65 Van Horne Josephine Gray 99 Downers Grove IL Ken Nielsen 11 a.m. at Murdoch Chapel Marion. Margaret Holbrook 92 Chandler AZ. Diane Sedlacek burial planned at Dupont Cemetery. arrangements by local mortuaries.
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Harold L. Mithelman
Arlington
Texas
Center Point
Marion
Malcom
June Kirkpatrick
Mithelman
Sue
Donna Caldwell
Linda Crawford
Garland
Ruth Chrystal
Mansfield
Keith
Norway
Moore Memorial Gardens
Moore Chapel
Ross G. Johnson
Walker
St. Luke's Hospital
Benton County
Helen Kosina
Rock Island
Ill
Johnson
John Deere
Loren
Bernice Appleby
Vinton
Murdoch Funeral Home
Earl Luginbuhl
First Christian Church
Holbrook
VFW
el Kahir Shrine
Cedar Rapids
Chandler
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Bueler Mortuary
Louise Edgerly
van Horne
St. Luke’s Hospital
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Josephine Gray
Downers Grove
III
LaGrange Park
Turner Chapel
Ken A. Nielsen
Murdoch Chapel
Larry Johnson
Open Door Ministries
Mount Clark Cemetery
Central City
Diane M. Sedlacek
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Clarence Frana
Dupont Cemetery
Swisher
Brosh Chapel
Rick L. Annis
Cascade
Cascade Lumber
Gary
Carol Annis
Brian
Dubuque
Scott
Rosemary Leyter
St. Martin’s Catholic Church
Devaney’s
Jay S. Brown
Coral Trailer Court
Valley
Neb
Florence Dickman
Muscatine
Englert
Astro
Iowa City
Horbin Construction Co
Fred
Bud
Larry
el Toro
Calif
Donald
Coralville
Clyde
Mountain Home
Ark
Lutheran Cemetery
Bellevue
Donahue Lensing
S. A
Jane Reid
Friendship Manor
Hazelwood Cemetery
Smith’s
Lillian K. Wyant
East Towne Manor
Independence
Clinton
Darlene Bradigan
Marjorie Gardner
Branson
Ida Platz
Walford
Karen Baetsle
Marengo
Wilma Critchfield
First Presbyterian Church
Marengo Cemetery
Hoover-Valentine’s
Ella M. Steinmetz
Mercy Hospital
Gottfried
Judy Wetten
Homestead
Carl Schoenfelder
Springfield
Adolph Schoenfelder
Emma Puegner
Omaha
Frieda Kirkpatrick
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hoover-Valentine’s, Marengo
Hilda Elizabeth Ives
Fifth Ave
Platte
S.D
Emery Ives
Johnson County
George L. Gay
Wilbur Wilcox
Oakland Cemetery
Mary Lucille Wyckoff
Edgewood Convalescent Center
Edgewood
Vinton Lutheran Home
Allen
Strawberry Point
Richard Avery
Key West
Fla
Betty Deck
Alpine
Ariz
Geraldine Boyles
Shellsburg
Phillips
Cox Cemetery
Urbana
Mazie Fisher
Washington County Hospital
Davida Nicholson
Wayland
Alyce Holscher
Annandale
Earl
Des Moines
Jones
Elm Grove
Washington Care Center
Washington United Presbyterian Church
Notable Iowa deaths fill local obituaries page
A string of obituary notices from Cedar Rapids to Washington details deaths of Velma Boots 73 and Rick Annis 21 from Cascade accident, Jay S. Brown 85 of Coralville, Jane Reid 98, Lillian Wyant 83, Logan Fleming 76, Hewitt Harrington 40, Lawrence Doud 87, Worth Montgomery 87, Ella Steinmetz 69, Hilda Ives 93, Mary Wyckoff 79, Mazie Fisher 99 and others. Each entry lists survivors, burial and service plans, and memorial funds where noted.
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Lawrence J. Doud
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Velma
Della Brooks
St. Louis
Patricia Montgomery
Montezuma
Mary McBride
Berwin
Pauline Bunting
Stockton, Ill
John
Victor
Richard
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
McAninch-Fremming’s
Midwest buyer eyes Midlands Mall purchase in Iowa
A national firm with Midwest ties agreed to buy the 300,000 square foot Midlands Mall in Council Bluffs. Michael Lasman of Kaufman Lasman declined to name the buyer or disclose price after an auction by First Chicago Corp failed to meet reserve. The top bid at auction was 4.7 million.
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Chicago
Midwest
Midlands
Council Bluffs
Michael Lasman
Kaufman Lasman
First Chicago Corp
Illinois Lottery Lotto and Lotto 7 Jackpots Announced
Springfield AP reports the Friday Lotto draw results. Pick Four numbers are 7 7 4 7. Lotto Jackpot stands at 4 million dollars and Lotto 7 Jackpot at 6 million dollars.
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Springfield, Ill
Indian troops arrest Tamils in bold Sri Lanka offensive
Indian forces, in a peacekeeping role since late July, launched a major operation against the Tamil Tigers after mass attacks killed over 200. Defense Minister Pant announced 98 guerrillas captured and five camps raided, with weapons seized. Sri Lankan President Jayewardene defended the accord linking autonomy to stability.
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New York Times
Colombo
Sri Lanka
K.C. Pant
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
India
Junius Jayewardene
Jayewardene
Rajiv Gandhi
The
Tamil Nadu
Tigers
Indian High Commission
Pant
Reagan to seek vote on contra aid after November
State Department notes President Reagan will ask Congress for 270 million dollars in aid to the Nicaraguan contras after the November 7 peace plan deadline. Secretary Shultz says aid will be shaped to support the accord without violating its terms, aiming for peaceful reintegration if the agreement holds.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
George Shultz
U.S
Shultz
Chicago
State Department
Nicaragua
Bergen Defends Nepotism Policy Debate Plays Out
Bergen asserts a city mechanism exists for employment conflicts while rival candidates push for a broader nepotism policy. Mayor Canney supports current safeguards. challenging candidates call for stricter rules including Civil Service positions. The dispute centers on hiring and promotion and perceived favoritism within Cedar Rapids government.
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Bergen
Wayne Murdock
David Kramer
Joe Rinas
Bob Jaeger
Rinas
Jaeger
Don Canney
Cedar Rapids
Police Department
Linda Hinzman
Hinzman
Verge of another Vietnam sparks Iran gulf clash fears
Defense Secretary Weinberger warned Iran would face lessons if harassment of shipping continued in the Persian Gulf. Iran claimed to hit a U S helicopter and reported deaths of captives as clashes escalated. The United States offered asylum to captives aboard the Raleigh amid changing policy.
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Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Iran
Gulf
Weinberger
Washington
United States
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
U.S
Raleigh
State Department
Ali Akbar Velayati
Vietnam
Tehran
Two Iowans Die in Separate Car Crashes
Indianola police report Mark Olson 25 died at Iowa Methodist after his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a van driven by Paul Mack 40 of Nevada. Mack was in good condition. The crash is under investigation. In Sheldon Arthur Johnson 70 died at Northwest Iowa Medical Center after a crash Wednesday that also killed his wife Anna 70.
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Indianola
George
Mark Olson
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Paul Mack
Nevada
Mack
Iowa Methodist
Arthur Johnson
Northwest
Iowa Medical Center
Sheldon
Johnson
Anna
Boyden
Christmas light display to shine in Yarmouth after Tonkinson death
In Yarmouth Paul Tonkinson dies of a heart attack at home. His wife Pauline will carry on the annual light show as a tribute, aiming to mark the 25th year of the display which used more than 60 000 lights last year. Tonkinson started the collection in 1962 in a friendly contest with another farmer.
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Yarmouth
Paul Tonkinson
Pauline
Tonkinson
Quad Cities
Spillville on CBS News Sunday Morning spotlight
CBS News spotlights Spillville comparing today with 1893 when Anton Dvo rak visited. The segment airs Sunday on KGAN TV Channel 2 from 8 to 9 30 a m with correspondent Robert Pierpoint visiting Winneshiek County to interview locals and show community activities inspired by Patricia Hampl's essays.
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Spillville
CBS News
Anton Dvorak
Kgan-Tv
Channel 2
Robert Pierpoint
Winneshiek
Dvorak
Patricia Hampl
Local Vital Statistics Birth Announcements
Mercy Oct 9 Mary Kay and Gerry Mangrich announce a son. Kristie and Dean Sturtz celebrate a son. St Luke’s Oct 8 Deborah and Lonnie Seitz report a son. Oct 9 Andrea and Jeffrey McCubbin welcome a son. Karla Morris reports a daughter and Diana and Michael Peiffer a son.
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MERCY
Mary Kay
Gerry Mangrich
D. Ave
Sherlyn
Pat Anderson
Broadmore Rd
Kristie
Dean Sturtz
Bever Ave
ST. Luke's
Deborah
Lonnie Seitz
E. Willman St
Hiawatha
Andrea
Jeffrey McCubbin
M Ave. NW
Karla Morris
Blairs Ferry Rd
Diana
Michael Peiffer
30Th St. NE
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Iowa
Arthur
Anamosa
Velma M. Boots
Anamosa Journal-Eureka
Matthew
Mary Jean Tease
Dallas
Lola Tharp
LaPorte City
Lloyd Tharp
William Tharp
London
Goettsch’s
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Grinnell
Iowa City Care Center
TRAER
Logan Fleming
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Overton’s
Hewitt Harrington
Worth R. Montgomery
Montgomery Plumbing and Heating
Ethel
Ruth Balster
Joyce Hall
Tampa
William
Atlanta
McAninch-Fremming
Winton
Lasman
Illinois Lottery
Robert McMahan
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E