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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1987

Page

10

Death notices for Breslin Cox Sheronick and Philebar in Cedar Rapids area

Obituary items report John T Breslin Sr 70 of 636 29th St NE dies in Mercy Hospital after short illness born 1917 Cedar Rapids married Mildred Pazdernik 1955 long time Dearborn Brass manager and community leader. Other notices list Robert C Cox 85 Cedar Rapids area. Anna Emney Sheronick 94 Heritage Acres. Nora E Richards Philebar 82 Davenport. Services and burial details given for each with survivors and funeral arrangements.

Funeral Service at Chapel of Memories Details

Services held by Rev. Joseph O'Brien of St Jus X Catholic Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. at the chapel. The casket will be closed prior to the service.

Dorothy M. Robison 87 Crestview Acres Marion dies

Dorothy M. Robison of Crestview Acres Marion died Friday afternoon at 87. Murdoch Funeral Home Marion is handling arrangements.

Dorothy M. Robison Crestview Acres Marion Murdoch Funeral Home

Death notices from eastern Iowa list Gerischer and others

Obituaries for Paul W. Gerischer 72 of Maquoketa and LeRoy Harding 76 of Grinnell are among several deaths. Notices include Leona Mae Stanton formerly Center Junction 87, James A. Grace Sr. 66 Belle Plaine, Bert E. Schultz 67 and Elsie J. Wiley 95. Services and burial details follow for each, with family survivors and arrangements by local funeral homes.

Obituaries for Dennis and Popham in North English area

Harry E. Dennis 69 a farmer and former Amana Refrigeration and University of Town Dental Building employee died Thursday in English Valley Care Center. Surviving wife Catherine two daughters Karen Grove Connie Peiffer a son Jerry sister Jean Bahndorf brother Albert Bud five grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. Powell's with a prayer service Sunday 7 30 p.m. burial North English Cemetery with American Legion rites. Willard M. Popham 76 retired farmer and longtime Moorman Manufacturing Co. worker died Thursday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Surviving wife Verlenia three sons Gene James Terry three daughters Betty Kirkpatrick Julie Burlingham Susie Summers brother Daryl sisters Thelma DeLong Ardith Patten Neva Houghton 21 grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Services Monday 1 p.m. Powell followed by 2 p.m. prayer service Champion Hill Church near North English. Burial Champion Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday. Memorial fund established.

John T. Breslin Sr 29Th St Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Mildred Pazdernik Breslin Dearborn Brass Cedar Rapids Business College Army Air Corps St. Wenceslaus Clarence Frana Czech National Cemetery American Legion Hanford Post Teahen Funeral Home Knights of Columbus Paul W. Gerischer Finley Hospital Dubuque Clinton Engines Maquoketa Dorothy Gail Guckenberger Joan Gerischer Eldridge Sue Wild Andrew Nancy Kilburg Bill David Middletown Ind Rick Salem Lutheran Church Hickory Grove Cemetery Emeline Carson's James A. Grace Sr Methodist Hospital Rochester Minn Amana Belle Plaine Monongahela Pacific Marine Corps Drum and Bugle Corps Washington, D.C Belle Plaine Jaycees Lions Club Toastmasters VFW West Newton American Legion Post 39 Florence Kathleen Scheel Dysart Charmaine Wickwire Belle Irving Cemetery Irving Belle Plaine American Legion Harry E. Dennis English Valley Care Center Amana Refrigeration University of Town Dental Catherine Karen Grove Connie Peiffer South English Jerry Keswick Jean Bahndorf East Amana Albert Bud Powell’s North English Cemetery American Legion Willard M. Popham Iowa City Moorman Manufacturing Co Verlenia Gene Davenport James Piacentia Calif Terry Crescent City Betty Kirkpatrick North English Julie Burlingham la Porte City Susie Summers Daryl Thelma DeLong Ardith Patten Glendale Ariz Neva Houghton Long Beach Powell Champion Hill Champion Hill Cemetery

Train derails near Morrison triggers evacuations in Missouri

A freight train carrying toxic sulfur trioxide derailed and hit another eastbound train near Morrison in Osage County. About two miles were evacuated, including 170 residents, as firefighters from Morrison Chamois and Hermann battled the blaze. No injuries reported. return time uncertain.

Morrison, Mo Osage County Morrison Esther Rinne Gasconade County Sheriff's Office John Bromley Union Pacific’ Railroad Bromley Department of Natural Resources Chamois Hermann

Newborn Heart Transplant Marks Unprecedented Procedure

In Los Angeles area, an infant boy born by Caesarean section underwent a heart transplant this Friday, the first such operation for a newborn. Led by Dr. Leonard Bailey, the team reports the baby Paul is doing well hours after the 8:30 p.m. CDT completion. The donor heart came from a Canadian child born without a brain.

Oma Linda Calif Paul Leonard Bailey Dick Schaefer Loma Linda University Medical Center Elmar Sakala Alice Hole Vancouver British Columbia Schaefer Sakala

Compromise on Catastrophic Medicare Drug Benefit Reached

Washington Post reports the Reagan administration and Senate Finance Committee negotiators reached an in principle compromise to expand Medicare to cover outpatient prescription drugs. The plan funds a drug benefit starting in 1990 with chemotherapy and immune therapies, expanding to cardiovascular drugs by 1991 and all outpatient drugs by 1993, financed by patient premiums and income-related fees.

Washington Post Washington Reagan Administration Senate Nance Committee Medicare White House House George J. Mitchell D-Maine Office of Management and Budget Joseph Wright Health and Human Services Otis Bowen

Kirkpatrick Nearing GOP Bid for 1988 Nomination

Jeane Kirkpatrick, former U N ambassador, is seriously weighing a 1988 Republican presidential bid. Meldrim Thomson says she told him she will run, calling her “within a hair” of declaring. An aide confirms she remains considering, with no timetable yet.

Jeane Kirkpatrick GOP Bid Thomson Kirkpatrick Washington Mark Salter Salter

Mecham aide charged with extortion in Arizona

Mecham aide Sam Steiger a former congressman and now special assistant to Gov Evan Mecham was indicted on a felony extortion charge after a court tape showed him pressuring Parole Board member Ronald Dean Johnson to vote against a motion to resign Parole Board Executive Director Patricia Costello who Steiger supported Costello later resigned Johnson testified Steiger threatened to have him fired if he did not oppose the motion

Johnson Steiger Parole Board Patricia Costello

Dow City Teen Killed in Car Tractor Crash

A Dow City teenager Iain Mark Janssen aged 17 died when his car rear ended a farm tractor on a gravel road near Denison. The vehicle struck hay lines on the tractor rear, Janssen died of chest injuries. The tractor driver was Diane Collins 21 of Denison. The crash occurred about 7 40 p m and the sheriff reports the tractor lacked a rear light.

Dow City Yenidun Denison Crawford County Iain Mark Janssen Diane Collins Jancsen

Vital Statistics Mercy and St Luke's Births

Mary Jo and Michael Canfield welcome a daughter. Kathryn and Rick Sayre greet a son. Sara Fitzgerald and Jeff Fitz Gerald announce a son. Dawn Uenicke and Daryl operate at Central City welcome a daughter. Navella Monan and Marion Monan announce a son. Karlen Steichen and Samuel Steichen report a son. Deann Carlyle and Robert Carlyle announce a son. Tami Young and David Young welcome a son. Julie Strachta announce a daughter. Monica Kuda receive a daughter. Lisa Henderson and Jeff Henderson greet a daughter. Lori Gerhold and Curtis Gerhold announce a daughter.

Mercy Sara Jeff Fitzgerald 18Th St. SW Kathryn Rick Sayre Falcon Dr. NE Mary Jo Michael Canfield 21St St. SE ST. Luke's Dawn Daryl Uenicke Central City Navella Marion’ Monan 16Th Ave. SE Karlen Samuel Steichen J St Deann Robert Carlyle Tami David Young Aurora Julie Thomas Strachta 24Th St. NE Monica Tim Kuda 24Th’ Ave. SW Lisa Jeff Henderson Newhall Lori Curtis Gerhold Atkins

Illinois Lottery Friday Winning Numbers Released

Springfield Illinois AP lists Illinois State Lottery results from Friday. Estimated Lotto jackpot at 4 million dollars and Lotto 7 jackpot at 9 million.

Springfield Ill

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Deathsnn County Robert C. Cox Colonial Manor Middle Amana Swisher Adair Cecile ‘Skvor Cox Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Leroy Bauman Anna Emney Sheronick Heritage Acres Jibsenine Lebanon Sam Sheronick Sheronick Mary Fick Freida Rossey Toledo Ohio Sadie Mishal Line Ishie Hamdie Chadi Fatima Assem Sadie Farha Housine Rahal Muslim National Cemetery First Ave Turner Chapel West Nora E. Richards Philebar St. Luke's Hospital Rosalia Kaw Charles Philebar Philebar Alberta Simms William Day Bullhead Ari Services Pendii Iowa Strawberry Point Leonard Vernon's Grinnell LeRoy Harding Grinnell General Hospital Mary Edna Akins Visalia Cali Ethel Klein Eddyville Dorothy Miller Decorah Smith's Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell United Methodist Church Center Junction Leona Mae Stanton Bethany Home Truman John Stanton Sara McCrae Lake Zurich Presbyterian Church Madison Pioneer Cemetery Dennis Kitchen Edgewood Bert E. Schultz Manchester Catherine Reeves Delaware County Memorial Hospital Shelly's Elsie J. Wiley Kent Wallace Wayne Thurm St.Mary's Catholic Church Church Ment The Missouri Highway Patrol Jefferson City Rinne Hole Canada Loma Linda Thomas Santll J Robert Dole R-Kan John Heinz R-Pa Finance Committee Lloyd Bentsen D-Tex Sens Mitchell Heinz Thomas Daschle D-S.d John Chafee Rril David Durenberger Rminn Soviet Union United States Mecham Aide Costello Illinois” Lottery Third Avenue S.E
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