Memorial and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area
A long list of funeral services and memorials is announced for area residents. Notables include memorials for Joseph Z. Drahos Dennis F. Kehoe Eileen M Faulk Drenna E Ross Elizabeth B Carsner Nell Evelyn J Graydon Shearer Rhoda Cook Strait Vineta Grace Bennett and many others with services at Teahen Murdoch Janeba Kuba Faith Lutheran St Patrick’s Calvary Baptist Cedar Memorial Center Point and other local parishes. Burial sites include Cedar Memorial Park Linwood Center Point and St Patrick’s Cemetery. Memorial contributions are requested to various organizations.
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Wayne W. Peters
30Th St
Cedar Rapids
Storm Lake
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Perry
Collin H. Keir
FMC
Mount Hermon
Patty Rapprott
Keokuk
Jeanette Mo
Minneapolis
Minn
Richard
Alan
Jefferson
Wis
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Stephen B. Snider
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Shriner Crippled Children’s Hospital
East River Road
W. Dean Barnhizer
Ridgefield
Conn
Laurens
Mary Crocker
University of Pennsylvania
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Florida
Venice
St. Paul’s United
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Lynch
Blake Blvd
Teahen Funeral Home
Faulk
Eileen M
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Leon Connolly
Scranton
Ross
Drenna E
Murdoch's
Center Point
Charlotte Mallett
Carsner
Elizabeth B
Faith Lutheran Church
Marion
John Huber
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Nell
Evelyn J
Turner Chapel West
Calvary Baptist Church
Frank Mercer
Elmer A. Linkenback
Overseas Missionary Project
Johnson Ave
Graydon Shearer
Hamilton St
Mercy Hospital
Unionville
Eva Burns
Iowa City
Penick and Ford
Christian Church
West Liberty
Linda Ann Thompson
Robert Edwin
Columbia
Nellie Jo Hall
Lisbon
Mary Knight
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Paul Hasel
Salem United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Rhoda Cook Strait
Wiley Blvd
Toddville
Urbana
Michael S. Cook
Frank Strait
Strait
Waterloo
Harold Cook
Lottie Oliphant
Nellie Oliphant
Free Methodist Church
George Koch
Murdoch’s
Vineta Grace Bennett
Lakewood
Colo
Mount Vernon
University of Colorado Hospital
Denver
Batavia
James E. Bennett
Steven
Roxane Hornberger
Hansville
Wash
Glen Heady
George Tobiason
Monticello
Linda Comes
Stephen Heady
Arvada
Cancer Research Center
Ninth Ave
Vital Statistics Births St Luke s Oct 22 Gail and Joseph Hill
Birth notices list multiple families with addresses and newborns including Gail Hill and Joseph Hill at 711 Grant Wood Drive SE for a son and several other couples with sons or daughters. Facility notes include incident times from 6:30 p m to 4 39 p m on Wednesday and Thursday, with various emergencies and a Bayard birth in 1828 noted.
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Gail
Joseph Hill
Grant Wood Drive
Weinberger Uses Brezhnev Speech to Oppose Nuclear Freeze
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger cited a Brezhnev address to argue a U S nuclear freeze would raise war risk. He tempered his Lebanon policy remarks and urged voters to reject a freeze while stressing deterring Soviet strength and a Lebanese withdrawal plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinberger
Brezhnev
Washington
Caspar Weinberger
Leonid Brezhnev
U.S
Lebanon
Pentagon
District of Columbia
Randall Kehler
St. Louis
Moscow
Soviet Union
Scientists produce brain chemical to regulate growth
Scientists at the Salk Institute report the synthesis of the growth hormone releasing factor GRF. They detail the chemical structure and a method to produce GRF in bulk, led by Dr. Roger Guillemin with colleagues Brazeau Bohlen Esch Ling and Wehrenberg. The compound may speed healing and influence growth in humans and animals, with future medical and agricultural applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Science Magazine
Salk Institute For Biological Studies
la Jolla
Calif
Roger Guillemin
Paul Brazeau
Peter Bohlen
Frederick Esch
Nicholas Ling
William Wehrenberg
Woman dies in garage fire in presumed self harm
Cherie A. Hardy 37 of 1741 Richmond Road NE died Thursday in an unattached one car garage. Authorities say preliminary findings point to death by own action after she doused herself with a flammable liquid and set herself on fire. An autopsy was planned. final ruling expected today.
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Cherie A. Hardy
Richmond Road
Gayle
Linn County
Percy Harris
Kansas official testifies in Floyd County church school trial
Dr. Rex Fuller of four Baptist schools testified that state certified teachers in church schools correlate with higher spiritual levels and achievement. He noted his network uses Accelerated Christian Education materials and that most church schools lack state-certified staff. The Calvary Baptist Academy challenge centers on Amish exemptions and public district information laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Kansas City
Floyd County
Rex Fuller
Calvary Baptist Christian Academy of
Randall Johnson
Department of Public Instruction
Fuller
Calvary School
State forms task force on contamination reports
Iowa will form a task force with three state agencies to handle a flood of contamination reports across products. Since seven Tylenol poisonings in Chicago a month earlier, authorities have logged reports in a soft drink squash vegetables meat medicines and aspirin. A West Des Moines woman was treated for burns after drinking a soft drink.
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State
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
West Des Moines
Ray Eyes Top Job at Insurance Firm in Des Moines
Gov. Robert Ray potentially about to become chief executive of Preferred Risk Insurance Co. in West Des Moines after meetings with the board. Bernard Mercer, chairman, says no offer yet. formal offer expected in about two weeks with Ray’s reply a month after. The post has been vacant since Lorne Worthington’s resignation.
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Ray
Gazette News Service
Des Moines
Robert Ray
West Des Moines
Preferred Risk Insurance Co
Bernard Mercer
Lorne Worthington
Palestinian hijacking of German plane freed Munich massacre inmates
Ten years ago Palestinian guerrillas hijacked a German airliner and secured the release of three people held after the Munich Olympic massacre.
Minnesota man dies of heart attack while driving truck
Richard A. Johnson, 52, of Bricelyn Minnesota, died Wednesday of a heart attack while driving a truck in Forest City Iowa. The vehicle struck a tree after Johnson suffered the heart attack. he died before impact, according to the Winnebago County sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Iowa
Richard A. Johnson
Bricelyn
Minn
Winnebago County
Sheriff's Office
Interstate Power Co
Johnson
Man pleads guilty to lesser charge in woman's death
Fort Madison man James Estes pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of 18 year old Djuna Wishon, whose body was found on a sandbar beneath the Sugar Creek bridge after authorities say she was struck by a pickup driven by Estes last July.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
UPI
Djuna Wishon
James Estes
Wishon
Sugar Creek Bridge
Ms. Wishon
Estes
Child Choking First Aid Guidance for Under Five
Medical guidance advises if a child under five can speak or breathe to do nothing and let coughing clear the airway. If unable to breathe, hold over the knee and strike the back four times and, if needed, chest compressions. Hospital emergency care should follow if symptoms persist.
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Ralph B. Glynn
Lansing
Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
RivAire Restaurant
Joyce
Robert
Magdalene Glynn
Robert Fritz
Waukon
William Wendel
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Burke-Thornburg
Cherie Hardy
Kuba Funeral Home
Cascade
Larry J. Callaghan
St. Martin’s Catholic Church
Devaney-Reiff's
Garrison
Glenn K. Bechthold
Phillips
Vinton
Monona
Roderick Freilinger
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Schultz Funeral Home
Betty Freilinger
Donald D. Oldaker
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Goettsch’s
Knights of Columbus
Middle
William George Reichmann
Middle Amana Community Church
Middle Amana
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Marengo
Rowley
Floyd Sayles
White's
Independence
Wellman
Ernest J. Shettler
St. Luke’s
Jodi
Curtis Krumrer
Oakland Road
Cindy
Mark Carpenter
Higley Ave
Sharon
Don Scholl
Patricia
Dale Pickering
38Th St. Place
Mary Ellen
Edward Kempf
Lost Valley Road
Debbie
Alfred Dirks
Juliana
Thomas Day
Bernita Drive
Cherri
Bob Baird
Red Wing Road
Vickie
Kenneth Gifford
Fourth Ave
Terri Ann
Donald Joens
J St
Stephanie
Geers
Birchwood Drive
Annette
Steven Reeves
Ellis Boulevard
H Avenue NW
K St. SW
K Avenue
Fourth Ave. SE
J Avenue
Weing Road
19Th St. NE
A Ave. NE
Seventh Street
Third Ave
16Th Ave
14Th St. SE
F Ave. NE
Statesman Thomas Bayard
Hardy
Fire Department
Kansas
Board of Directors
Minnesota
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
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