Death notices and obituaries from Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries for Wilma Slaymaker 81 of Sigourney Care Center and Marilyn Feiereisen Brubaker 52 of Cedar Rapids with service plans in Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Pensacola arrangements. Also notices for Edwin A Oppenheimer Edwin A Gruca Barbara Zavodsky Jim Oppenheimer Richard Thorson with funeral home arrangements and memorials noted.
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Wilma Slaymaker
Sigourney Care Center
Cedar Rapids
Sigourney
East Iowa Obituaries Highlight Local Notables
Multiple death notices from East Iowa announce Austin Nelson 67 of Decorah and other residents. Services set for Madison Lutheran Church and Weerts Hill Fredericks in Davenport, with survivors listed for each decedent. Memorials to local care centers or crisis centers are noted as appropriate.
Bernard Mcllrath 75 Dies in Shellsburg Cedar Rapids Hospital
Bernard Mac Mcllrath 75 died Monday at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids Survivors include wife Esther two sons Robert of Atlanta and Kenneth of Marion four brothers Leona Martens Tama Evalena Dale Brooklyn Lila Foster Las Vegas Nev four grandchildren and a great grandchild Services Friday 1 30 p m Shellsburg Presbyterian Church Friends may call after 4 p m today at Phillips Vinton Burial Oakwood Cemetery Memorials to church organ fund
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Bernard “Mac” Mcllrath
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Esther
Robert
Atlanta
Shellsburg Presbyterian Church
Phillips
Vinton
Oakwood Cemetery
Obituaries for Ella Buhr and Nicholas Vale
Ella Buhr 91 lifelong Sumner resident died Tuesday morning at Sumner hospital. Survived by husband Ernest, son Alfred, daughters Bertha Schwerin Mildred Brettmann, ten grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, sisters Mary Bohle Meta Schnadt. Services Friday 10 30 a m at St John American Lutheran Church burial St John Cemetery. Nicholas Vale 63 died Tuesday at home formerly appraiser for Lloyd Thomas Chicago served Tama County assessor and Iowa DOT land acquisition office. Survived by wife Marilyn two daughters Catherine Van Eycke Susan Curtis mother Blanche brothers William James two grandchildren. Services Friday 1 30 p m First Presbyterian Church. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery rural Toledo with Toledo American Legion Post military honors.
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Charles F. Anciaux
Seventh Ave
Solon
Johnson County
Mabel I. Messner
Iowa City
Anciaux
University of Iowa
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
VFW
Moose Lodge
LaVerne
Fair Oaks
Calif
Eloise Stewart
George L. Gay’s
Roy Wingate
Funeral
Oakland Cemetery
Solon Care Center
Philip J. Willhauer
Mercy Hospital
Margaret Stockman
Brown’s Business College
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Oxford
Janice Nelson
Matherville
Ill
Geraldine Ries
Shellsburg
Nancy Freeland
Waterloo
Marcus
Stanley
Michael
Lytton
Iowa
Kirk
William
Hills
Bertha Vogel
Margaret Vogel
West Liberty
Freda Chadek
St. Mary’s Catholic
Ella Buhr
Sumner
Sumner Hospital
Ernest
Alfred
Bertha Schwerin
Mildred Brettmann
Waverly
Mary Bohle
Meta Schnadt
St. John American Lutheran Church
Becker-Milnes
St. John Cemetery
Nicholas J. Vale
Lloyd Thomas Appraisal Engineers
Chicago
Tama County
Iowa Department of Transportation
Marilyn
Catherine van Eycke
Hanover Park
Susan Curtis
Park Forest
Blanche
Mundelein
James
First Presbyterian Church
Henderson’s
Rose Hill
Toledo
Obituaries of Shirley Burroughs and Susie Robbins
Shirley Burroughs 68 of Waukon died Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Survivors include two sons Jim and Ernie, and three grandchildren. Services Friday 11 am at First Presbyterian Church with after 2 pm calling. burial Oakland Cemetery. Susie Robbins 80 of Weslaco Texas died Friday in a local hospital. Survivors include a daughter Betty Monti and a sister Lenora Starr with one grandchild and two great grandchildren. Services Friday 1:30 pm at Burnham Woods with after 2 pm calling. burial West Union Cemetery.
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Marie Louise Freeborn
People’s Memorial Hospital
Independence
Norris
Quasqueton
Harlan
Long Beach
Calif
Herlow Olsen
Waterloo
Union Church
White’s
Quasqueton Cemetery
Shirley Burroughs
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Jim
Ernie
Waukon
First Presbyterian Church
Martin’s
Oakland Cemetery
Susie Robbins
Weslaco
Texas
Betty Monti
Hallandale
Fla
Lenora Starr
Fayette County
Burnham Wood’s
West Union Cemetery
Vital Statistics and Local Notices Summary
Oct 11 12 multiple birth notices list new births for Lyons Moody Hanson Gruwell and Anderson families with Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. The record also lists marriages dissolved Anna Hoy and Michael McCullough. Emergency calls and needless alley call noted with times and locations.
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Marian
Richard Lyons
21St Ave
Marianne
Ronald Moody
Second St
Theresa
Norman Hanson
Ninth St
Shuttle Columbia launch delayed due to nozzle burn through
Space Center Houston reports a possible one to four month delay in the next shuttle Columbia launch after engineers found a near burn through on a starboard booster nozzle. Officials warn October lift likely impossible, with potential February windows if delays extend past November.
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NASA
Washington
John MacLeaish
MacLeaish
Spacelab
Nuclear war drama to air on ABC November twentieth
The film depicts a Kansas City area nuclear attack and its aftermath through the lives of Dr. Oakes farmer Dahlberg and others. It shows a stark vision of destruction, scarce resources, and social collapse, ending with a call to avert nuclear war. Director Nicholas Meyer calls it life affirming and urges action to live.
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ABC
Kansas City
Jake Keever
Lawrence
Kansas University
Russell Oakes
Jason Robards
Jim Dahlberg
John Cullum
Alison Ransom
Oakes
Nicholas Meyer
Meyer
Corn and soybean crops drop sharply in 1983 outlook
The report shows crops down by about 2.2 billion bushels from payment in kind and 1.94 billion from drought and heat. Soybeans near 1.52 billion, 32 percent below 1982, with prices pressured by a strong dollar and tighter supply. Iowa yields cut to 89 for corn and 32 for soybeans. Iowa corn harvest at 747 million and soybeans at 251 million. Regional yields for many states listed from Georgia to Wisconsin for corn and soybean per acre.
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Sigman
U.S
Iowa
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Texas
Wisconsin
U of I Plans Tuition Hikes for Undergraduates and Grads
The university proposes raising non resident undergraduate tuition from 2750 to 3450 for 5553 students and resident undergrads from 1104 to 1242 for 15824 students. Graduate student rates would rise 15 to 21 percent. Medical and dental students face 15 percent resident and 25 percent non resident increases under Richey.
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U of I
Richey’s
Richey
Kwik-Way faces suspended fine over Arab boycott violation
Kwik-Way International of Marion agreed to a suspended fine exceeding 50 000 after being charged by the U S Commerce Department with aiding the Arab policy barring business tied to Israel. Secretary Tom Gavin said the department found the firm participated in the policy from 1979 to 1980, a claim the company denies. The suspension could be imposed later for future violations.
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Kwik-Way International
Marion
U.S
Tom Gavin
Marion Corporation
U.S. Department of Commerce
Israel
Gavin
Federal Department
Lone Tree man sentenced to two years in jail
Rickie Lynn Brown a 21 year old from Lone Tree was sentenced to two years in Johnson County Jail after pleading guilty to assault causing injury and false imprisonment for an July incident involving an 18 year old woman. Brenda Man gold Brown 18 Lone Tree was charged with the same counts and pleads innocent with trial set for Nov. 14.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Rickie Lynn Brown
Rickie Brown
Brenda Mangold Brown
Brenda Brown
Lone Tree
Gazette Telegraph Briefs Give U.S. World Updates
The Gazette's telegraph editors provide concise U.S. and world news briefs. Highlights include economic developments, political shifts, and diplomatic moves shaping everyday life and global relations.
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Gazette
Telegraph
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METRO
South Amana
Newman’s Department Store
Doris Shira
Mabel Gallagher
Pinole
Thelma Petersen
Helen Krauss
Amana
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Leroy Bauman
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Marilyn Jean Feiereisen Brubaker
Pensacola
David W
David Curtis
Mark Neil
Batesville, Ark
Duane Lee
Birmingham
Ala
Richard Eliot
LaGrange
Henry Lee Feiereisen Jr
Oregon
Arlene Kacher
Pensacola, Fla
Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel
American Cancer Society
Gruca
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Monti
Edgar Kurt
Oppenheimer
Edwin A
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Richard Thorson
16Th Ave
Kuba Funeral Home
Decorah
Austin T. Nelson
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Nelson Well Drilling
Alta
Alvan
Ellensboro
W.va
Belinda Meade
Minneapolis
Kara Bakken
Verna Anderson
Rochester
Minn
Mildred Larson
Omaha
Neb
Madison Lutheran Church
Steine's
Church
Sandra S. Yanausch
University Hospitals
Dean
Adelaide Crowley Yanausch
James Murphy
Farmington
Richard Murphy
Olathe
Kan
Larry Yanausch
Cheryl Lane
Beckman-Callahan
Lowden
Meta Siefert King
Pleasant Valley
Alverta Wood
Olin
Ralph Levetzow
Davenport
Grand Mound
Lester Siefert
Spirit Lake
Emil
Almia
Toronto
Canada
Esther Grimm
Tarzana
Laura Gelhaar
Grand Junction
Colo
Weerts-Hill & Fredericks
Davenport Memorial Park
George Snell
William Reynolds
Beckman-Callahan’s
Mount Cavalry Cemetery
West Union
St. Luke’s
Kimberly
Alan Gruwell
33Rd Ave
Karen Kay
Lowell Martin
Marengo
Charlotte
Larry
Anderson
Emmons
Hiawatha
Robert J. Stafford
Beverly A. Candler
Larry N. Hayes Jr
Lynnette A. Rosen
Paul A. Clark
Susan J. Johnson
Gary M. Kramer
Beth D. Leichsenring
Lyle D. Ciha
Center Point
Mary S. Hamilton
Anna Hoy and
Michael McCullough
First Ave
19Th Ave
First Avenue SE
European Spacelab
CBS News
Daniel Brandenstein
Amy Madigan
McCoy
William Allen Young
USDA
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kwik-Way
Regents
Council Bluffs
Lone Tree Man
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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