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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1990

Page

10

Obituaries reflect Linn County deaths and services

Multiple notices from Linn County Iowa detail deaths of Melva A. Colony 90 of Heritage Acres Care Center services at Turner Chapel West burial Ridgewood Cemetery North Liberty survivors include family in Iowa Florida and Indiana and extended clan. Other obituaries list Leone Johnson Betty L. Anderson Donald D Burdick and Robert D Albin with service details birth dates and survivor lists along with memorials and affiliations.

Melva A. Colony Heritage Acres Care Center Turner Chapel West Ridgewood Cemetery North Liberty John Mary Williams Clearwater Fla Melva Eddleman Brownsburg Ind Guy Murdoch Chapel Central City Arkansas Patricia Rocky Colorado Springs Colo Duane Rockaway Beach Jean Evatt Jacksonville Sally Meadon Cedar Rapids Verna Albin Keith Del

Deaths listings show multiple regional obituaries in Iowa

Louis Henry Gerdts 30 died after a short illness in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Services at Zion Lutheran Atalissa with burial at Memorial Park Muscatine. Caroline French 82 died of a heart attack at St Aloysius Calmar with services and rosaries. Rudie Howden 91 died in Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital with service at Madison Lutheran Ridgeway. Additional notices include John Mcintosh 74, Albert H Dundee 74, Edna Marie Kline 90, John A Rogers 78, Kenneth J Merta 51, Darrell Atkins 82, Darrell Atkins obituary, and Ernest Van Brocklin 87 with service details. Survivors listed across notices include spouses, children, siblings, and wide geographic mentions in Iowa. Memorial funds and church affiliations are noted.

Herbert A. Herold Williams Blvd Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Leatha Kristen Bozanek Cedar Rapids Thomas Davenport Paula Luce Galva Aurelia Herbert Leatha I. Penrod Iowa Electric Light and Power Olivet Presbyterian Church Louis Henry Gerdts Mercy Hospital Iowa City Zion Lutheran Church Atalissa Memorial Park Cemetery Muscatine Barker’s West Liberty Chapel Caroline French St. Aloysius Catholic Church Calmar St. John Fort Atkinson French's Kathleen Stone Hills Rudie G. Howden Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Madison Lutheran Church Ridgeway Fjelstul's Decorah Alice Alton Cresco Delores Rovang Audrey Dahle Robert Leo O'Connor Finley Hospital Dubuque St. Francis Xavier Basilica Church Kramer Funeral Home Ethel Shirley Heitzman Debra Gustafson Barbara Sweiger Marion Margaret Welsh Azusa Calif Jean Close Baldwin Park Frannie Bell Mercy Wash Joseph Phoenix Ariz Dorothy Herwehe Knoxville Marie Middleton Clearwater Fla John Mcintosh Grinnell General Hospital United Church of Christ Congregational Fairview Cemetery Earlville Smith’s Geraldine Sharon Schermerhorn Okeechobee David Eden Darrell M. Atkins Cypress Tipton University Hospitals Sheets & Son Funeral Home Tipton Masonic Cemetery Maurine Ronald Clarence Mable Dolan Stella Gardner Erdine Kruse West Liberty Ernest van Brocklin Veterans Memorial Hospital Martin Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery Loretta Dorothy Baumbach Monona Harold Lansing

West Union Youths Die in Hudson Auto Accidents

Jewell Boeding age 18 died Sunday in an auto crash near Hudson. Services set for Wednesday at Holy Name Church with burial at Mount Calvary. visitation at Burnham Wood Funeral Home with rosary and wake. Survivors: Gerald and Joan Boeding and brother Jay. Christopher Palas age 18 also died in a separate Hudson crash. Services Thursday at Holy Name Church with burial at West Union Cemetery. visitation Wednesday at Burnham Wood with rosary and wake. Survivors: David and Marcia Palas and sister Amy.

Jewell Boeding Hudson Holy Name Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Burnham Wood Funeral Home Christopher Palas West Union Cemetery J. Thomas Good St. Matthew Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Florence V. Vanicek Kuba Funeral Home East Mary Lou Podzimek Czech National Cemetery

Obituaries And Funeral Notices with Charges Listed

Death notices and funeral details are announced for multiple individuals with burial and service information. The notice lists J Thomas Good Florence V Vanicek Bess Andrews Edward H Feddern Sr Charles W Wetherington and includes cremation and church and cemetery details plus charges for additional obituary material and out of town notices. Funeral homes are cited and fees per word are specified.

Death notices for Isabelle Booth in Washington area

Isabelle C Booth 81 died Sunday in Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney after a long illness. Services 2 p m Wednesday Jones Funeral Home Washington with viewing after 9 a m today. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Washington. Survived by husband Melvin and other relatives.

Isabelle C. Booth Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney Jones Funeral Home Washington Elm Grove Cemetery Melvin

UNI Lab Rats Die After Motor Failure

At the University of Northern Iowa a lab incident killed more than 200 rats on Oct. 14 as a lab motor failure caused rapid heat rise in the Psychology Building. The rats, part of Julia Wallace’s two year aging study funded by the National Institute of Aging, represented a two year data loss. Dean John Somervill called the tragedy tragic and noted the impact on ongoing research.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa Psychology University Julia Wallace John Somervill Graduate College Wallace The National Institute of Aging

Oct 21 22 births at St Luke's Vital Statistics

Readable items list several newborns with parents Judy Faust Craig Faust Harper McMurrin Meyers Walker linking to addresses in Cedar Rapids Vinton and Cedar Rapids signoffs. Also notes a death by own action dated Oct 19 and totals through Oct 19 with percentages and names of local officials.

ST. Luke's Judy Craig Faust Ryan Angel David Harper 11Th St. NW Rosemarie Jackie McMurrin Fifth Ave. SE Lori Meyers Ninth St. NW Tracie Jim Walker Vinton

Medical examiner reports death of Joseph E Miller in Arlington

The Fayette County Medical Examiner confirms 70 year old Joseph Eugene Gene Miller died Saturday evening at his Arlington home. The report notes how degree days are calculated by subtracting the day's average temperature from 65 to gauge heating needs and fuel use.

Joseph Eugene Gene” Miller Arlington Fayette County

Illinois Lottery Draw Summary

Illinois Lottery daily game numbers 0 6 0 and pick four 1 5 5 8. Little Lotto numbers 4 14 18 28 29. 6 of 54 jackpot listed at 7 million dollars.

Claybon gets life for Waterloo gang related killing

Daniel Claybon, 19, of Waterloo, was sentenced to life in prison for the March 11 shooting death of Jeffrey Wood. Prosecutors tied the crime to the Black Disciples Gang aiming for publicity. Co-defendants Richard Smith, Harry Johnson, and Keith Walker faced murder charges or trials.

Waterloo Daniel Claybon Iowa Claybon Jeffrey Wood Black Disciples Gang Richard Lamont Smith Harry Bernard Johnson Keith C. Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linn County Retired Teachers Association PEO U of I Alumni Association Colony Ed Bruns Trinity United Methodist Church Third Avenue Fifth Street First United Methodist Church Frank Schultz Leone Johnson Mesa Springville Armstrong Grove Armstrong Ernest Mary Purinton Fort Collins Robert Newhall Marilyn Purinton Betty L. Anderson St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Park Diane Renner Marcella Clemons Prescott Mich Wilma Lewis Paul Lewis Jr Fresno Bob Lewis Cedar Donald D. Burdick Third St. SE Kuba Funeral Home St. John’s Cemetery Bernice B. Dvorsky Marlene M. Perry Shenandoah Macks Creek Cedar Rapids Streets Department Cedar Rapids Aerie Eagles William B. Harnish Robert D. “Red” Albin Gurdon Ark Michael Chamberlain Lota James Bettendorf Normal Judy Passmore Teresa Hanson Fort Myers Lucille Neipert Wilton Woonsocket S.D William Mary Frahm Gerdts Lota Hathaway Atalissa Grain and Feed Company Kent Feeds West Liberty Senior Citizens Carl Beyerhelm Dyersville Grinnell Luana Albert H. Dundee Waukon Garden City United Methodist Church Postville Schutte Funeral Home Maryann Kevin Lee West Union Joe Garnaville Jean Schon Manchester Edna Marie Kline Good Neighbor Bohnenkamp-Theulen Oak Shade Lyons Cole Elizabeth Beasley Marshalltown Monticello John A. Rogers Shady Rest Care Center Cascade Sacred Heart Catholic Church Church Cemetery Goettsch Funeral Home Ruth Richard Orlando Joan Capoferri West Chester Alice Denniston Melanie Vaske Bill Petersburg Ill Kathryn Kremer Mary Rogers Florence Cigrand Delores Kleitsch Mary Keith Rogers Susan Rogers Lorraine Kurt Carolyn Wood Troy Solon Kenneth J. Merta St. Luke’s Hospi Tal Brush Chapel Peg Rai Ann Stratton Kenny DeAnn Sundberg Bertram Darlene Trachta Dorothy Vavricek Delores Phillippe Belle Plaine Eldon Marvin Lisbon Donald Swisher Margaret ‘Peg’ Rompethere Merta Western Fraternal No William Harnish Gerald and Joan Boeding Jay David and Marcia Palas Amy Bess Andrews Mount Dora Janeba-Kuba Edward H. Feddern Sr Crestview Acres Charles W. Wetherington Kohawk St St. Luke's Hospital Murdoch, Linwood Funeral Home UNI Old Hallberg Ipei Eire Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co Jeffrey S. Welp Sue A Sage Peter J. Oates Darny A van Bogart William J. Avis Sherry L. Offerman Toddville Illinois Lottery Black Hawk County John E. Lapes
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