Obituaries Chronicle Cascade Area Residents Died
Multiple death notices reported from Cascade and surrounding areas. Frank J. Otting 85 of Cascade died after a long illness at Mercy Hospital Dubuque. Julius F. Gorsch 89 of Marengo died at Rose Haven Nursing Home. Frances K. Plummer 64 of Fairfax formerly Collierstown Va died at Mercy Hospital. Ruth Gambell La Combe 70 of Cedar Rapids died at Mercy Hospital. Additional obituaries list Fred C. Berger 76 Amana Betty E. Black 48 Cedar Rapids and other local residents with service details and burial plans.
Services Pending for Donald L. Barta
Donald L. Barta 51 of 1807 Ninth Ave SW died Monday at his home after a sudden illness. Services are pending at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Barta
Ninth Ave
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Iowa Obituaries and Funeral Notices Digest
Blairstown Jessica Ann Hagen stillborn daughter of Brian and Susan Shramek Hagen private graveside services at Blaine Cemetery rural Swisher arrangements by Russell's Blairstown Chelsea Leonard D Severin 84 services pending Hrabaks Decorah Morton A Stee 66 Wednesday 11 am Zion Lutheran Castalia friends may call Olson Fjelstul's afternoon today burial Pleasantview Delhi F Marie Hugh 76 Thursday 11 am Delhi United Methodist Church friends may call Clifton's Earlville Iowa City Alvin J Lillig 67 Wednesday 9 am St Wenceslaus Church friends may call after noon today Donohue Lensing Knights of Columbus rosary 7:30 pm burial St Joseph's Cemetery memorials to Mercy Hospital Foundation Iowa City Marengo Nellie Ealy 74 pending Hoover Valentine Monticello Fred H Bohlken 85 Thursday 1 30 pm Goettsch's friends may call after 7 tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
Jessica Ann Hagen
Brian
Susan Shramek Hagen
Blaine Cemetery
Swisher
Russell’s
Chelsea
Leonard D. Severin
Hrabak
Delhi United Methodist Church
Friends
Clifton’s
Earlville
Iowa City
Alvin J. Lillig
St. Wenceslaus Church
Donohue-Lensing’s
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Marengo
Nellie Ealy
Hoover- Valentine’s. Monticello
Fred H. Bohlken
Goettsch’s
Linn board plans metal pipe to join Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Linn County Conservation Board moves to install a 10 foot round metal pipe under a road near Lafayette to connect two sections of the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, part of a rail bed conversion between Hiawatha and Black Hawk County. Total cost under $7,500 with up to $3,000 for installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Conservation Board
Lafayette
Cedar Valley
Hiawatha
Black Hawk County
Lee County
Paul Roseberry
Roseberry
Illinois Central
Rails To Trails
Robert Goodin
Marion
Goodin
Trail
Reusing Trigger Assemblies With Large Cleaner Refills
Do not buy a new trigger assembly each time you buy more household cleaner. Many manufacturers offer large refill bottles and some provide replacement bottles the same size but without the trigger. You can transfer the trigger by unscrewing it from the used bottle and screwing it onto the replacement.
Electrical heater blamed for Sumner house fire
An electrical heater left on in an office on the second floor of a Sumner house caused a residence fire Saturday night. The $25,000 damage occurred at the David Good family's home, recently moved to Fredericksburg, and was investigated by a state fire marshal officer who identified the heater as the starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
David Good
Fredericksburg
State Fire Marshal
Gemayel urges U S push for Lebanon peace and withdrawal
United Nations General Assembly heard President Amin Gemayel urge immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all non-Lebanese forces from Lebanon. He praised U S efforts and called for Lebanon's real independence and economic rebuilding in a tense regional moment.
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Gazette
United Nations
Amin Gemayel
Lebanon
Reagan
U.S
General Assembly
Gemayel
Nairobi
Kenya
International Telecommunications Union
United States
Israel
U.N
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Crimes Dip 5 Percent in First Half 1981 FBI Report
The FBI reports a 5 percent drop in first half 1981 crimes from 1980 levels, the first decline since 1978, with violent crime down 3 percent and property crimes down 6 percent. Murder fell 8 percent and burglaries 11 percent, while aggravated assault rose 1 percent. Officials urge caution in overinterpreting the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wellford
Institute of Criminal Justice
University of Maryland
Wellford
FBI
William Webster
Draft not needed for five years says military study
A Military Manpower Task Force report to Defense Secretary Weinberger says the all volunteer force will meet manpower goals through fiscal year 1987. Officials credit higher pay and improved image rather than recession, noting enlistments and re-enlistments rise as the pool of willing recruits grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Weinberger
Civil defense sirens in Linn County go off without signal
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company officials and the Linn County Sheriff’s Department reported sirens in Linn County such as Robins Toddville and Urbana activated for several minutes without any transmitted alert. Sgt William May said the sheriff’s office can trigger sirens but no signal was sent and no red warning lights glowed. Dozens of callers asked about an emergency before a cancel tone stopped the sirens.
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Linn County
Mau
The Gazette Data and Subscription Rates
The Gazette established in 1883 reports pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions. It lists Cedar Rapids address 500 Third Avenue SE, Iowa, and states AP exclusive rights to local news and dispatches.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Vital Statistics Births Mercy and area calendar notes
Birth announcements list multiple new babies with parent names and addresses across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas including Mercy, Stanwood, and Tucson. The item also records local emergency calls and times from Sunday night into Monday morning.
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Frank J. Otting
Cascade
Cascade Municipal Utilities
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Worthington
Mayme Rink
Lucille Klein
Otting
Cascade Telephone Co
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Herbert
Ralph Otting
Church
Till-Didesch Funeral Home
Julius F. Gorsch
Chandler St
Rose Haven
Pilot Township
Iowa County
Euella Goodman
Gorsch
Eleanor Dean
Leotha Brousard
Elsa Schuman
Hoover- Valentine Funeral Home
Charles Birchmier
First United Methodist Church
Marengo Cemetery
Frances K. Plummer
Fairfax
Collierstown
Harry D. Plummer
Kingsport
Tenn
Holiday Inn
Minnie Lee Boxwell
Donald
Douglas
Norway
William Hostetter
Staunton
Carl Hostetter
Nell Ballard
Lynchburg
Turner Chapel West
George B. McDill
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Fairfax Cemetery
Ruth Gambell la Combe
14Th Ave
Hedrick
Edmund A. la Combe
Nashua
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Linn County Association For
Edmund A. “Buzz
Wayzata
Minn
David A
Ames
Frances Ruth la Combe
Ray Gambell
Findlay
Ohio
Roscoe H. Gambell
T. Don Collins
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Monticello
Fred C. Berger
Amana
St. Luke’s Hospital
South Amana
Edna Hegewald
Amana Society Service Co
Amana Church Society
Dean
Kenneth
Virginia Harris
Daniel
Adolph
Helen Hertel
Dorothy Marz
Homestead
Emma Johnson
Norwalk
Calif
Amana Community Church
Ivan Reichmann
Amana Cemetery
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Betty E. Black
Miami Drive
Red Oak
Donald L. Black
Paula
Carla Black
Joan Morrison
Stewart Foster
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Sellergren-Lindell Funeral Home
Ford
Evalyn Bessie
Morgan Funeral Home
Lisbon
Kenneth Glover
Federated Church of Lisbon
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
First St. W
Leonard
William P
St. Bridget’s Church
Solon
Dennis Martin
Brosh Funeral Home
Heasty
Jean Wolford
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Allen van Cleve
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Highland Memorial Gardens
Des Moines
Westover Funeral Home
Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Gillick
Florence M
Robert A. Dennett
Trinity United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Palumbo
Anthony J
St. Pius Church
Ardel Barta
Teahen Funeral Home
Linn Board
Mary Burke Casatta Muiiks
Janarta
Matsell Bridge
Arnold Bruggeman
Guttenberg
Bruggeman
Middle East
Security Council
Council
Poland
Soviet Union
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
West Beirut
Bekaa Valley
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Begin
West Bank
Jordan River
Camp David
William French Smith
Smith
Defense Department
Pentagon
Sheriffs Department
Linda and
Anddre Peery
Bever Ave
St. Luke’s
Gail
Scott Gilbert
Eastern Drive
Debra
George Moffit
Stanwood
Glenda
James Lawson
Olin
Beth
Kevin Kahl
London
Tucson
Ariz
Marty
Jim Frett
Ray Frett
Edgewood Road
Don Bohart
Orlando
Fla
Adriano Galvez
Ninon Rodriguez
Carroll E. Powell
Louise A. Snell
James E. Green
Clara S. Pearson
Mark E. Miller
Julie A. Beckner
Grant R. Beck
Tina M. Kay
David F. Rehage
Maria M. Tellier
Daniel S. Gregory
Buckner
Janet F. Zeller
Blue Springs
Gary J. Smith
Michele K. Carroll
Lorton E. Curtis
Donata J
Joanne Katharine
Barry Eugene Stump
Lori A. and
Harold F Smith
Boyson Road
Vernon Drive
Blake Boulevard
Bever Avenue
Indiandale Road
K Ave
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
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