Obituaries and Death Notices From Cedar Rapids Area
Multiple notices list deaths of Robert J. Trembley 70 Hazel L. Gruver 73 Anna Hynek 96 Robert E. Gaumon 64 Clarence G. Hayes 90 Emanuel Ray Alfred Trevor? plus numerous others with births, marriages, religious settings, and funeral arrangements across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns including Independence Delhi Monticello Kalona Nor way West Liberty McGregor Shellsburg Sigourney. Services pending or held at local chapels cemeteries and churches with burial details and memorial contributions requested.
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Robert E. Gaumon
F Ave
Mercy Hospital
Turner Chapel West
Clarence G. Hayes
Mount Vernon
Morgan’s Funeral Home
Quake Jolts Mexico City Causes Widespread Outages
A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico City Saturday night lasting about three minutes. Power and telephone service were knocked out across a wide area. Tacubaya Seismological Center placed the epicenter in the Pacific Ocean about 300 miles off the capital.
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Mexico City
Tacubaya Seismological Center
Pacific Ocean
Woman found east of Coralville shot to death
Autopsy confirms 22 year old Vicki Lynn Klotzbach died from gunshot wounds and police call it a homicide. She lived in Coralville, worked in cytogenetics at University Hospitals Iowa City, and grew up in Independence. Her body was located by an Iowa State Patrol plane near I 80. White Funeral Home of Independence handles arrangements.
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Coralville
Donald Ewart
Vicki Lynn Klotzbach
Iowa State
Miss Klotzbach
Independence
Cytogenetics
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Jefferson High School
Wartburg College
Waverly
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Donna
Kevin
Floyd
White Funeral Home
Police auction draws out the auto bargain-hunters
About 85 bidders gathered at Miller's storage lot in the 100 block of 32nd Street Drive SE for the city police auto auction. Mechanics and salvage-yard owners bought cars for parts or restoration, as Straka kept the bidding lively on 1960s convertibles and Monte Carlos. None of the vehicles could be driven away due to restricted titles, a fact noted by Sheryl Kinkead of the Police Department.
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Towa
Miller
32Nd Street Drive
Sheryl Kinkead
Scott Dively
Center Point
Dively
Joe Auchus
Auchus
Joe Straka
Springville
Straka
Melvin Miller
Fairfax
Clocks Turn Back for 25 Hour Day Weekend
Residents are reminded to set clocks back one hour as Central Standard Time resumes at 2 a.m. today. The extra hour grants an extended weekend, with many devices needing manual adjustment.
Three Die In Weekend Iowa Traffic Accidents
Iowa highways claimed three lives over the weekend. Irv ing Larson, 63, Buffalo Center, superintendent of the Buffalo Center Rake school district, died when his car collided with a tank truck on a slick Highway 18 near Nora Springs. his wife Beverly was seriously injured. In Dallas County Delores Jane Martin, 18, Kansas City Mo, died when a car overturned on Highway 6 near Adel. driver Gale Arm strong 22 Booneville was cited for drunken driving. Iris M. Hanna 74 Marshalltown was struck by a car driven by Loran Mohr Ames while walking to work, and died.Mohr faced no charges. three other passengers hospitalized.
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Iowa
Irving Larson
Buffalo Center-Rake
Iowa State Patrol
Larson
Buffalo Center
Nora Springs
Highway 18
Beverly
Roger Curtis
Mason City
Dallas County
Dallas County Sheriff's Deputies
Delores Jane Martin
Kansas City
Highway 6
Adel
Gale Wendell Armstrong
Booneville
Des Moines
Iris M. Hanna
Marshalltown
Loran Eugene Mohr
Ames
1200 Seized in Khartoum Crackdown
Sudanese security forces arrested 1,200 people in Khartoum in a 24 hour crackdown to remove jobless aliens who entered the country illegally. Police say 12,000 similar arrests occurred in recent weeks with some arms seized and 300 detainees released.
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Cairo
Egypt
UPI
Khartoum
Middle East
Libya
Carter declines suit over Post gossip column libel
Former President Jimmy Carter said he will not sue The Washington Post over a gossip item about Nancy Reagan allegedly bugging Blair House. Publisher Donald Graham apologized and retracted the story, and Carter called for accountability for rumor filled reporting.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Washington Post
Reagan
Carter
Post
Donald Graham
Graham
Jody Powell
Dianna McClellan
Nancy Reagan
White House
Rosalynn
Carters
Nancy
Blair House
Ted Graber
Cedar Rapids Woman Identified In Amana Millrace Case
Ten years after discovery, investigators identify the young woman found in the old Amana millrace as Karen Streed of Cedar Rapids.
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Amana Millrace
Karen Streed
Cedar Rapids
Boy loses hand and foot in corn picker accident
Greenville Alabama AP reports 16 year old Mack Scott drove himself to L W Stabler Memorial Hospital after a corn picker tore off his right arm and left foot. He was listed in stable condition and may undergo more surgery Monday.
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Greenville
Ala
Mack Scott
L.W. Stabler Memorial Hospital
Melba Faye Scott
Scott
Montgomery
Woman Dies From Bullet Wounds Found Near Oskaloosa
A woman who died from bullet wounds was discovered near Oskaloosa. authorities are investigating the incident as a fatal shooting with no further details available at this time.
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Robert J. Trembley
15Th St. SE
Veterans Hospital
Ruth Kohl
Trembley
City Cab
Am-Vets Post 50
Don Miller
Charles Wicher
Gordon L. Kohl
James A. King
Hiawatha
Hazel L. Gruver
31St St
Moorehead
Reuben S. Gruver
Kahoka
Wilson Foods
First Lutheran Church
Sylvina Carlson
el Segunda
Calif
Rudolph Helgeson
Seattle
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Carl H. Berhenke
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Anna Hynek
Amana
Anna Kilburger
Frank Hynek
Lumir Kucera
Charles
Brush Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Ray Alfred
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
T. Don Collins
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Norway
St. Louis
Decorah
Lester K. Winger
Lutheran Cemetery
Friends
Stevie’s Funeral Home
Delhi
Calvin
Calista) Little
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Clifton Funeral Home
First United Methodist Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Gertrude E. Hartsock
George L. Gay
Robert
Margaret) Sullivan
West Liberty
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Snider’s
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Snider's
West Branch
McGregor
Charles L
Tippie” Bowman
Thornburg Funeral Home
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Funeral Home
Shellsburg
Thomas Edward Dyson
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Sigourney
Viola Eldridge
U.S
Israel
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Boy
Foot
Oskaloosa
East 395
Center Pt. Rd
Joseph L. Hansen
Stewart Funeral Home
Cana Bean
First Avenue
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