Deaths in Linn County Honor Local Notables
Obituaries note Kenneth L. Hofer 63 of 6200 Beverly Rd SW died after a sudden illness in St. Luke's Hospital. He led the Kenny Hofer Orchestra since 1942 and worked with KCRG. Survived by wife Maxine and three children. Funeral 1 p.m. Thursday at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church with Masonic rites. Memorial fund set for church. The list continues with Sally L. Remington 35, Roy A. Serovy 88, Anna Louise Koch 66, Ludmila Blazek 91, and multiple services and memorial funds across Cedar Rapids, Lisbon, Mount Vernon, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Hofer
Beverly Rd
St. Luke’s Hospital
Solon
Maxine Netolicky
Mr. Hofer
KCRG
Kenny Hofer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
International Flying Farmers of America
Experimental Aircraft Association
Antique Aircraft Association
Miz
Mizpah Lodge
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Sally L. Remington
Reynolds Ave
Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church
Marilyn Richeson
Erewyn
Diane Lorie
LaPlace
Jeanine Richeson
Timothy Richeson
Matthew Richeson
Cedric Lofdahl
Edgewood Rd
Turner Chapel West
Roy A. Serovy
24Th St
Sophia Krejci
Mr. Serovy
Air Force
Fireman’s Good Fellowship Club
American Legion
Hanford Post 5
Clara Stastny
Brush Chapel
William Harnish
Galena
Ill
Cedar Memorial Park
Hanford
Anna Louise Koch
Lisbon
Nevada
Tomahawk
Wis
University of Iowa
Army Air Corps
Paul Koch
United Methodist Church
Frank
St. Charles
Timothy Koch
Rochester, Minn
Tony
Barbara Dos
Dunkerton
Otto Kruse
Tipton
Bill Kruse
Fred Kruse
Katherine Kruse
Iowa City
Karen Fristad
Dale Batchelor
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Lisbon Cemetery
Morgan Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
Linn County Association For Retarded
First Ave
Stanley E. Kuntz
William Steward
White Oak
Friends
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
First St. West
Ruth M. Power
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Floyd Conroy
Knox Presbyterian Church
Iowa Lung Association
Walnut
Des Moines
Salvation Army
C Ave. NW
James R. Gardner
Davenport
Lois
Tami
Lisa
Phoenix
Ariz
Jamie
Kurt
Paul
Edith Gardner
Jeanne Jehring
Edith Mickelwright
Robert
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Sheets and Sons
Services Pending for Opal Porter
Opal Porter 79 of 1922 First Ave NE died Monday in St Luke's Hospital after a short illness. Turner Chapel West is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Porter
First Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Turner Chapel West
Arms plan OK'd as U.S. official backs Gorbachev view
The Reagan administration approved a directive for U.S. negotiators in Geneva embracing Iceland summit proposals to eliminate all ballistic missiles within 10 years and all medium-range missiles in Europe. White House officials said the plan was accepted in principle with a unified position on core elements and allies to be consulted before finalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
U.S
Geneva
Iceland
Europe
White House
National Security Council
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Reykjavik
Strategic Defense Initiative
SDI
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gorbachev
Moscow
Firm to pay 5.1 million for falsely billing Army
C3 Inc. agreed to pay 5.1 million after billing the Army for equipment never delivered. President John Ballenger and VP John D. Vazzana resigned for two years under a deal with prosecutors. Judge Albert Bryan Jr. fined C3 100000 and 250000 was ordered to reimburse investigation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
C3 Inc
Army
U.S
Reston
Ment
Albert V. Bryan Jr
Army Material Development and Readiness Command
Darcom
Seven Iowans die in weekend traffic crashes across state
Over the weekend, Iowa fatalities included a Creston family of three after a van rollover on Highway 49 near Lenox. two teens in Jasper County. a Fort Dodge man crushed under a tractor northeast of Storm Lake. and Mark Stoltze and family injuries after a two car crash east of Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Iowa
Creston
Fort Dodge
Hinton
Taylor County
Michelle Campbell
Lenox
Elizabeth
Tabatha
Mary Riley
St. Louis
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Neb
Jasper County Sheriff's Department
Newton
Ernest Roush Jr
Lisa Warden
Roush
Elizabeth McNeer
McNeer
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines
Monte Devore
Skiff Medical Center
Storm Lake
Buena Vista
Plymouth County Sheriff's Department
Stoltze
Thomas Kovarna
Merrill
Sheriff's Department
Kovarna
Pam Stoltze
Marian Health Center
Sioux City
Amanda Stoltze
Stanley
Stacy Stoltze
Kavarna
Jeff Heimgartner
Plymouth County
Sailor from Iowa dies of burns in Texas
Seaman Apprentice Daniel Robert Blake 21 of rural Toledo Iowa died Saturday at Brook Army Medical Burn Center Fort Sam Houston Texas after an October 9 accident aboard the USS Admiral Nimitz. Blake who enlisted in November 1984 trained at Great Lakes and had been on a North Atlantic cruise when the shower accident caused third degree burns over 94 percent of his body. Services are pending at Mason Hand Funeral Home Tama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Daniel Robert Blake
the Brook Army Medical Burn Center
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Admiral Nimitz
Bermuda
Medivac
Daniel
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Base
III
North Atlantic
Nimitz
Mason- Hand Funeral Home
Tama
Des Moines Couple Found Shot In South Side Home
A Des Moines couple was found dead in their south side residence in a suspected double homicide. Police say the 17-year-old son discovered the bodies around 7 p.m. after returning from school. An autopsy is set for Tuesday as investigators identify the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
South Side
Bill Mullins
Mullins
Polk County
R.C. Wooters
Vital Statistics Births and Parents Listed
Mercy Oct 26 Denise and Jon Ward at 1695 11th Street Marion welcome a son. St. Luke’s Oct 27 Kathleen Hasbrouck at 1601 N Street SW reports a daughter Lori Kahler and Barry Kahler Williamsburg a daughter Dori Streeter at 116 17th Street NE a son Candace Shelton and Timothy Shelton Toddville a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Denise and
Jon Ward
11Th St
Marion
ST. Luke's
Kathleen Hasbrouck
N St. SW
Lori
Barry Kahler
Williamsburg
Dori Streeter
17Th St. NE
Candace
Timothy Shelton
Toddville
Cedar Rapids couples receive marriage licenses
Marriage licenses issued to Jeffrey C. Glantz and Jane M. Bowlsby, Kevin A. Christensen and Dawn R. Smith, and Thomas M. Sohner and Linda M. Serbousek, all of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey C. Glantz
Jane M. Bowlsby
Kevin A. Christensen
Dawn R. Smith
Thomas M. Sohner
Linda M. Serbousek
Cedar Rapids
Illinois Lotto winning numbers correction issued
The Illinois Lottery reports the correct Sunday Pick Four numbers as 7 2 2 7 after AP error. Monday drawing results show Pick Four 7 6 6 5 with an estimated Lotto grand prize of 2 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Ludmila Blazek
James DeSmidt
First Presbyterian Church
Ely
Czech National Cemetery
Jolene A. Butteris
Herbert Johnson Sr
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Pioneer Avenue
Kingdom Hall
Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery
Morgan’s
Eleanor Schlesselman
University Hospitals
Virginia Greene
Victor
Jack
Belle Plaine
Emily Hopwood
Demming
N.M
Melvin Price
The
United Church
Mary Margaret Thiel
Golden Rod Cemetery
Watt’s
Montezuma
Marie D. Egerer
Oak Knoll
Langenaubach
Germany
Frank Egerer
Chicago
Columbia Damen Club
Marian Foster
William Russell
Memory Gardens
Iowa City Library Foundation
George L. Gay
Minnie Walters
Mercy Hospital
Johnson County
Florence Walters
Elsie Linder
Franklin
Beverly Manor Convalescent Center
Donahue Lensing’s
Keystone
Doris Janss
Melvin
Richard
Erin
Marlene
Ingrid
Kathe Kunkels
Solingen
Fellmer’s
Manchester
Margaret
Babe
Peg”) Culbertson
Denny
Luann McLoud
South Dartmouth
Mass
Cyndi Stoklasa
Denise Culbertson
Nellie Carradus
Vernon
Oakland Cemetery
Fritz H. Lafrenz
Jackson County
David
LaMotte
Ind
Kenneth
Hubert
N.C
Jerry
Jim
Maquoketa
Mary Castanada
Tracy
Calif
Albert
Minnesota
Otto
Long Grove
Herman
Emma Hawkins
Carson’s
Blue Grass Cemetery
Parnell
Thomas J. McDonald
Catherine
William
Catherine McDonald
Hanora McDonald
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Uhlmann’s
Stanwood
Ann Hamilton Hanrath
Roselle
Howard S. Hamilton Jr
Western Springs
Ida Moon
Naperville
Amelia Burkett
Chapman’s, Clarence
Winton
Zola Kluge
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Campbell-Russell’s
Blake
Dariene Blake
Brentwood Dr
G Ave
Eighth St
17Th St
Wilson Ave
Oakland Road
First Avenue
First St
C.R
Illinois Lottery
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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