Cedar Rapids Obituaries and Services for Five Residents
Multiple deaths reported in Cedar Rapids area with details on ages birthplaces and service times. Ethel Mathews 85 of 1047 F Ave NW dies after long illness. services at Turner Chapel West. William Kirkley 62, Cedar Rapids resident, dies in Anamosa. service at Cedar Memorial Chapel. memorial fund noted. James Chester Sr. 89 former resident died in St Petersburg. Samuel Giovanazzi 75 and Drenna Webber 83 with pending services. George Petrik 69 dies of cancer. service at Westminster Church with military honors. other notices for Isaac McEvers 82 previously of Cedar Rapids with final services in Heber Springs Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Mathews
F Ave
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ursa
Ill
Charles W. Mathews
Salem United Methodist Church
Cedar Chapter Oes
Queen of Eucharest Temple
Daughters of the Nile
Gethsemane White Shrine
First Avenue
Third Street
William Leonard Kirkley
33Rd St
Evergreen
Anamosa
Strawberry Hill
B.G. Brecke Inc
Plumbers and Steamfitters
First United Methodist Church of
Marion
Trojan Masonic Lodge
Carol
Thomas
Marion Morgan
Inez Spencer
Minden
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Nick Longworth
First United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
James L. Chester Sr
St. Petersburg
Fla
William R
Fresno
Calif
James L. Jr
Edward F
Robert B
Albuquerque
N.M
Samuel A. Giovanazzi
Culver St. NE
Drenna W. Webber
Northbrook Manor Care Center
Mercy Hospital
Turner Chapel East
George L. Petrik
42Nd St. NE
Swisher
Gladys Pudil
University of Iowa College of Engineering
Pi Tau Sigma
FMC Corp
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Linn County
Reserve Officers Association
American Legion Hanford Post
Elks Club
Engineers Club
King’s Fellowship
King’s Sons and Daughters
Czech Heritage Association
Leo J
John P. Woods
Czech National Cemetery
American Legion
Hanford
Brush Chapel
Third Ave
Isaac L. “Happy” McEvers
el Paso
Texas
Elkport
Julie
Heber Springs
Ark
McEvers
Quaker Oats
Klinger Paint Co
YMCA
Memorial services and funerals listed for several individuals
Memorial services and funeral arrangements announced for Glenn L Bachman Edward Bruna Sara E Kitchen C Donald Happy Kohl. Services set today at Cedar Memorial Kuba Valley View Baptist Campbell Cemetery Morgan Funeral Home Lisbon with various burial sites. Memorial funds and contributions noted for some observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Tevis
Neil Thompson
Campbell Cemetery
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marion
Kohl
C. Donald
Morgan Funeral Home
Lisbon
Kenneth Glover
Federated Church of
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
First St. West
Mount Vernon
Heart Fund
Seventh Ave
East Iowa Deaths Span Nine Families and Burial Plans
John E. Patten 87 retired Midwest Manufacturing Kellogg died Sunday in Brooklyn nursing home. Survived by wife Della three sons Wayne Jim Ed of Grinnell eight daughters 39 grandchildren 41 great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Bertha Maria Ohman 94 died Sunday at West Branch nursing home. Surviving brother and sister. Glennon P. Warford 70 former Olin Colesburg resident died Monday Mercy Des Moines. Retired dean Ellsworth College and former school officials. Funeral details vary. Paul J. Kirby 66 died Monday Manchester hospital. Hollis E. Fish 75 dies Monday home. memorials IOOF Cemetery arrangements by McAninch Fremming’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Patten
Midwest Manufacturing Co
Kellogg
Iowa
Brooklyn
Della
Wayne
Jim
Grinnell
Doraldine Edstrom
Omaha
Neb
Norma Wilson
Lila Thon
Anna Belle Robison
Cedar Falls
Donna Collum
Welton
Pat Clark
Nancy Odgen
East St. Louis
Ill
Linda Manatt
Mesa, Ariz
Elizabeth Conger
Grace United Methodist Church
Nevenhoven's
Ioof
Bertha Maria Ohman
West Branch
Herman Ohman
Iowa City
Dorothea Begalske
Fayette
Trinity Lutheran Church
Becker-Milnes
Hawkeye Cemetery
Des Moines
Ellsworth College
Iowa Falls
Olin School
Colesburg
Ada
Dixie Buisman
Marion
Pat Wood
San Diego
Calif
Larry
Eugene
Ore
Terry
Baton Rouge
Mike
St. Mark’s Catholic Church
St. Mark’s Cemetery
Surls Funeral Home
Hollis E. Fish
Blanche
Hollis H
U.S. Navy
Japan
Mary
Victor
Virgil
Wapello
McAninch-Fremming’s
Hamsters Escape at Yale Lab Under Creutzfeldt Jakob Study
Traps set and food placed around Yale Medical School to recover three disease infected hamsters that escaped from their cage in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. Officials believe they burrowed into bedding bags and were incinerated after exposure risk was deemed minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven, Conn
Yale University Medical
Yale Medical School
Marjorie Noyes
Noyes
University
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Edward Adelberg
Biomedical Sciences
Ms. Noyes
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Mike Kubera
Health Department
Churchill
Marines ease alert as fighting rages near Beirut
In Ain Rummaneh and surrounding slums clashes flare with artillery and sniper fire south of Beirut. Marines at the airport ease alert and evacuated two wounded, after a Sunday attack killed Capt. Michael J. Ohler and left five wounded. Since arrival 13 months ago, US forces have six killed and 56 wounded, amid a cease fire committee probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Ain Rummaneh
Chiyah
Maj
Robert Jordan
Jordan
Michael J. Ohler
Pensacola
Fla
Timothy
Botulism outbreak hits Peoria area hospitalizing 21
A suspected botulism outbreak tied to meals at the Skewer Inn in Peoria North Woods Mall hospitalized 21 people in central Illinois and nearby Davenport, Iowa. Patrons reported eating patty melt sandwiches with tainted meats and pickles, with many in serious or critical condition. authorities flew anti-toxins from across the country and Canada for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Davenport
Illinois
Roger Monroe
Methodist Hospital
Iowa
Methodist Medical Center
Clifford E. Yakley
Viola Yakley
Cottage Hospital
Galesburg
St. Francis Hospital
St. Francis
Thomas Jackamore
Peoria City
Sam Churchill
Health Department
CBS Tops Emmys With Seventeen Honors
CBS tops networks with 17 News Emmys spanning Nov 15 1981 to Dec 31 1982. 60 Minutes led with seven Emmys. ABC earned 13, PBS 12, NBC 3. CBS won in writing and electronic camera work. PBS in cinematography. ABC in sound and film editing. Alaska: Story of a Dream noted for music composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CBS
Evening News
ABC News
Nightline
Florida
Washington, D.C
CBS News
Public Broadcasting Service 12
NBC News
60 Minutes
ABC
PBS
NBC
Alaska
Shamir's pick for finance post wins Likud backing
In Jerusalem Yitzhak Shamir appoints Yigal Cohen-Orgad an economics hawk as finance minister. Liberal Party deputies, initially opposed, later accepted the nomination, clearing a major hurdle for the week-old government. The appointment goes to Parliament for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen-Orgad
Shamir
Trial Begins Over Iowa City Storm Sewer Injury
An eight member Johnson County jury hears a $500000 lawsuit against the city of Iowa City filed by Connie Schmitz for injuries her 11 year old son Steven suffered when pulled into a rain swollen storm sewer in June 1981. The claim seeks 250000 actual damages and 250000 punitive damages. Steven is described as permanently partially disabled with serious physical and psychological harm. He was pulled out of a manhole about 30 yards from the culvert after the incident on Highway 6 and Rocky Shore Drive during a downpour. The suit alleges negligence including failure to maintain a grate at the culvert opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Johnson County District Court
Cedar Rapids
Connie Schmitz
Steven
Schmitzes
Highway 6
Rocky Shore Drive
Jaruzelski Replaces Kania as Polish Leader
On this date in 1981 General Wojciech Jaruzelski succeeds Stanislaw Kania as head of the Polish Communist Party amid ongoing labor unrest and political tension in Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polish Communist Party
Stanislaw Kania
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Vital statistics roundup includes births marriages and alarms
A local column lists births for Elizabeth Kohout, Angela Vanorny, Kristin Kula, Haeim Webber, Marcene Tolley, Dawn Houtz, Kimberly Jencks, plus out of town births in Jacksonville, Iowa City, and Las Vegas with parental and grandparent details. It also notes marriage licenses for multiple couples, recent fire calls and medical emergencies including panic, oven pan, gas valve leaks, and alarm malfunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela
Daniel Vanorny
Cedar Rapids
Kristin
Christopher Kula
44Th St
Marion
Haeim
Michael Webber
Ellis Blvd
Marcene
Randy Tolley
North Towne Court
Dawn
Jeff Houtz
G Ave
Kimberly
Darrell Jencks
Tamara Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
METRO
Hawkeye
Glennon P. Warford
Olin and
Mercy Medical
Manchester
Paul J. Kirby
Manchester Hospital
Bahnenkamp-Vernon’s
Adelberg
Khalde
Shweifat
Geraghty
Amal
Nabih Berri
Amin Gemayel
Liberal Party
Elizabeth
Paul Kohout
St. Luke’s
Jacksonville
Karen
Jon Yates
Norman Neal
Patricia A. Yates
20Th St. Drive
Dale L. Yates
Palo
Kim
John Majerus
Bruce
Ruth Majerus
22Nd Ave
Las Vegas
Deb
Kevin Klopfenstein
Ronald J. Roebke
Helen M. Miller
David L. Koza
Debra K. Jamason
Terrance W., Charbonneau
Cynthia M. Leferink
Hiawatha
Pamela J
Alex Stavros Hadjis
Beverly A
Kerry A. Lawrence
Kristin Kay
Gary Lyle Flannagan
Pamela Jean
Jeffrey Lynn Barker
Mary M
Joseph Dean Alberts
Carolyn S
Ronald J. Findley
Mount Vernon Road
Bever Ave
Kingswood Lane
35Th Street
Oakland Road
Collins Road
First Ave
Vernon Drive
E Ave
Edgewood Road Bridge
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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