Death notices from Johnson County area
Multiple obituaries list residents of Cedar Rapids Newton and surrounding towns. John William Buckroyd 34 of Second St SE died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning. Addie B. Philipps 97 longtime hotel manager. James Riddle 86 Swisher. Victor Ockenfels 79 Watkins. Etta Shackelford 86 Walker. Jessie Vifian 75 Marion. John Phillip Warner 78 Cedar Rapids. Oliver Geinzer 54 Lawrence Kan.. Mathew Sturges 77 Cedar Rapids. Arnold Weiss 79 San Clemente Calif. Services and burial details parsed for each, with surviving relatives and burial sites.
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John William Buckroyd
Second St. SE
Johnson County
Cou Falls
Newton
Cedar Rapids
Barlow Foods
Teresa
Tanya
Tabby
Leonard Springer
Karl Know
Hemet
Calif
Rex Thompson
Grinnell
David Davidson
Colfax
Donald Davidson
Arkansas
Wallace Funeral Home
Wallace's
Addie B. Philipps
11Th St
Marion
Baldwin
Philipps
Hopkinton
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Forrest Vaughn
Long Beach
Fern Burton
Portland
Ore
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Dean W. Hoferer
Wyoming Cemetery
James Riddle
Swisher
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Alma Fisher
Riddle
North Liberty
George Wagner
Kenneth Raim
Frankie J
Brush Chapel
Harold Green
Sulek Cemetery
Shueyville
Victor Ockenfels
Watkins
Vinton Hospital
Alice Birmingham
Mary Schutterle
Ockenfels
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Catholic Order of Foresters
Cletus Gallager
Donald Schmuecker
Donald
Orlean Koeppen
Mary Stallman
Hattie Mead
Annie Fritz
Walker
Regina Meskimen
Ely
Loretta Jurganski
Chicago
LaVerne
Dubuque
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Norway
T.W. van Beck
Jessie L. Vifian
Alburnett Road
Cascade
Bellevue
Iowa
Paul E. Vifian
Monticello
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Keith Birch
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
John Phillip Warner
Ave
Francis Harras
Sigourney
First Christian Church
Warner
Rockwell-Collins
W.M. Trowbridge
Clarion
Turner Chapel East
David Polk
The
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Arnold W. Weiss
San Clemente
Deep River
California
Minnie Schultz
Richard Hardison
Glendale
Trooper's Son Among Fatalities in Redding Crash
In Redding California CHP Officer Don McKeown investigated a high speed crash on Happy Valley Road. His 18 year old son Steven McKeown died along with Debbie Kelly 17 of Central Valley. Vickie Cuellar 16 was injured. The three occupants were ejected from the small foreign made pickup.
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Redding, Calif
California Highway Patrol
Don McKeown
CHP
Steven McKeown
Happy Valley
California
Debbie Kelly
Central Valley
Redding
Vickie Cuellar
NRC probes false records at uranium plant guards
In Richmond Rhode Island the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigates charges that United Nuclear Corp security officials ordered guards to leak answers on tests and falsify target practice scores. Three NRC investigators have worked three weeks, led by Walter Martin of Region I safeguards.
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Richmond, R.I
The
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
United Nuclear Corp
Walter Martin
Driver Hurt in Cedar Rapids Crash After Embankment Strike
William Mara, 24, of Route 2, Cedar Rapids, is listed in good condition at Mercy Hospital after his car reportedly ran into an embankment at 19th Street and 12th Avenue SE late Saturday. Mara faces charges of failing to have control of his vehicle and operating under the influence of alcohol.
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William Mara
Route 2
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
19Th Street
12Th Avenue SE
Mara
Wayne King in person at Paramount Theatre concert
City briefs note Wayne King appears in person at the Paramount Theatre on Thursday October 19 at 8 p.m. All seats are reserved and tickets may be bought at the Paramount or by calling 363-1437. Other notices include a corrected seminar location at Village Inn, mid term report cards, a Roosevelt Noon Optimists meeting with Phil Morse, and Bruce Barber earning a recreation degree from UNM. Cedar Rapids Library Board to meet Friday at 3 p.m.
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Wayne King
Paramount Theatre
Dial
Richard B. Altorfer
Michael van Meter
Securities Corp
Iowa
Village Inn
Boy shot in hunting mishap near Lockridge
A six year old Brighton boy Glenn Capps was listed in satisfactory condition at University Hospitals Iowa City after a .22 rifle discharged while hunting Sunday near Lockridge. A Jefferson County Sheriff deputy said the gun, believed unloaded, fired and struck him in the abdomen.
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Lockridge
Brighton
Iowa City
Jefferson County
End of Carter Era Shaped by 96th Congress Actions
The 96th Congress completed a busy session under President Carter with final approval of a five section energy package after a long delay by Senator Abourezk. Major measures included a 12.7 billion dollar tax cut, Humphrey Hawkins full employment target, Endangered Species Act updates, and several administration priority bills.
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Carter
House
Senate
James Abourezk
Abourezk
Iowans back gasohol with willingness to pay more
Two thirds of Iowans who bought gasohol last summer would pay up to five cents more per gallon. Iowa's 90 day test by the Development Commission found 10 percent willing to pay extra, and stations selling gasohol saw sales jumps over 200 percent. Gov. Ray called the market potential real and urged further federal and farm research.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
Doug Snyder
Commission
Development Commission
Snyder
Ray
Woman kept in 'serfdom' awarded $1.5 million by judge
Oakland County Circuit Judge William Beer awarded Betty Jane Pelletier 1.5 million for 13 years of bondage and abuse by guardians Dr. Alvis Finch and Kathleen Finch. The suit details 12 hour days seven days a week of unpaid labor, coercion of signing over earnings, and mistreatment including beatings and confinement, with the guardian couple now deceased or missing.
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Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Betty Jane Pelletier
Oak
Land County
William Beer
Pelletier
Alvis Finch
Kathleen
Car Crash Leaves Sue Connell Critical at St Luke’s
Still critical Sue J. Connell, 28, of Walker, remains in critical condition at St Luke's Hospital with multiple injuries after her car left Highway 150 north of Center Point. Deputies say the southbound vehicle crossed the median, rolled through shrubs and railroad ties, and stopped against a tree after about 281 feet.
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Sue J. Connell
Walker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Highway 150
Center Point
Linn
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Etta Ossman
Estherville
Truman A. Shackelford
Mr. Shackelford
Walker Bible Church
Forrest
Coggan
Cordova
Ill
Oliver Andrew Geinzer
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Lansing
Mary
Andrew Geinzer
Frank
Central City
Raymond
Hiawatha
Norma Jean Bergen
Linda Cones
David
Tipton
Robert
Sheets and Son
Mathew Sturges
Seventh Ave
Mount Holly
Ark
Carrie Taylor
Penick and Ford
Mount Olive Lodge No
Baptist Church
Charles Wilson
Detroit
Ruby White
Mary Green
Elyria
Ohio
Bessie Austin
Richard Reed
Church of Christ
Mount Olive Lodge No. 17
Oak Hill Cemetery
Pallet
Brett David
Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church
Robert Warren
Turner Chapel West
Orr
Edith B
Kalona
Ida M. Fisher
Kalona Mennonite Church
Pleasant View
Peterseim’s. Waukon
Robert Christensen
James Christensen
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Martin’s. Waukon
Dorothea Schultz
Martin’s
Brooklyn
Kenneth Fraker
Neuenhoven’s
Ervin H. Reif
United Christian and Baptist Church
Peterseim’s
Eva M. Prizler
George L. Gay’s
St. Joseph’s. Anamosa
W.J
Bill) Bertling
Goettsch’s. Center Junction
Clarence M. Otten
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s
Anamosa
Decorah
Edwin J. Halverson
Steine’s
Pontoppidan Cemetery
Postville
Leora Plaht
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Schutte’s
Independence
William A. Lenz
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Uhlmann’s
Calvary Cemetery
Marengo
Williamsburg
Elmer Sandersfeld
Uhlmann’s. West Union
Ralph Erhardt
West Union Cemetery
Bernham-Wood’s. Garrison
Floyd F. Eaton
Garrison Church of the Brethren
Campbell- Russell’s
Vinton
Forest
A. Jennings
Sheets and Son’s
Sophia Lafrenz
First United Church of Christ
Lisbon
Paul P. Bowers
Morgan’s
Cancer Society
Roosevelt Royale
Phil Morse
Coe
Bruce Barber
N. Earl Barber
L1th Ave
University of New Mexico At
Albuquerque
Library Board
Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Bert Lance
Civil Aeronautics Board
U.S
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Congress
Energy Department
Consumer Protection Agency
By Michael Holmes
Gasohol
Doug Getter
Fort Dodge
Cedar Memorial
Funeral Home — Cemetery
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
China
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
Avenue Floral and Botanicals
16Th Ave
S.W