Deaths in Linn County Honor Local Notables
Obituaries run for H Arnold Goodale Betty Hatcher Marx Lawrence Russell Albert Andreas John Stoddard and others. Details cover births marriages military service employment church affiliations and survivor lists with service times and burial details in Cedar Rapids Marion Decatur and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Andreas
Decatur, NL
Cedar Rapids
Springfield, Ill
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Provide Long List of Survivors
A series of obituaries from eastern Iowa notes the deaths of Carrie Coonfare 91 Leona Jessen 74 Marie Van Cleave 75 Bessie Lynes 90 Myrtle Evers 90 Raymond Strickler 80 Alice Ryan 74 Gladys Lang 81 Laurel Hickey 85 Heidi Wetten infant. Each notice lists survivors, service times, burial places, and local funeral arrangements covering Guttenberg Elkader Oelwein Sigourney Independence Williamsburg and wider area.
Out-of-Town Deaths: Helen V. Gossman 75 Waterloo
Helen V. Gossman of Waterloo died of cancer at home. Survived by son Rev. John Gossman of Cascade. Services at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John's Church Waterloo. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Waterloo. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at O'Keefe Towne Carter Waychoff Funeral Home Waterloo with rosary at 3 p.m. and Scripture service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berniece Sullivan
Riverside
Calif
Esther Hasley
Decatur
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marion
John McDermott
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Fairfax
Murdoch Chapel
Lawrence M. Russell
Peoria
Ariz
Cedar Rapids
Glendale
Marshalltown
Janet Goebel
Russell
University of Iowa
St. Helen’s Catholic Church
St. Jude's Catholic Church
Erin
Littleton
Colo
Connie Goebel
Scottsdale
Jodie Goebel
Mikki Goebel
Tempe
Jeff Goebel
Flagstaff
Teahen Funeral Home
John “Chris” Stoddard
Second Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Greene
Feral Hayes
Kahoka
Grace Patrilla
Turner Chapel West
Frank Schultz
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Myrtle L. Evers
Rowley
Peoples
Independence
Don
Jack
Mildred Gilmore
Kathleen Postel
Monticello
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Monti
Immaculate Conception Catholic
Castle Grove
Reiff’s
All Saints Rosary Society
Raymond
Ray” Strickler
Larry
Des Moines
West Side
Sigourney
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Reynolds
Paul
Raymond Shelangoski
Helena
Mont
St. James Catholic Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones
Helen V. Gossman
Waterloo
John Gossman
Cascade
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
O’keefe & Towne-Carter & Waychoff
James F. Vacherson Sr. dies after brief illness
James F. Vacherson Sr., 75, of Heritage Acres Care Center, died Thursday at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Turner Chapel West is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Vacherson Sr
Heritage Acres Care Center
Mercy Hospital
Turner Chapel West
Fire guts vacant house on Third Ave SE in Cedar Rapids
The vacant frame house at 1257 Third Ave SE was gutted by a fire that started on the second floor around 10 p.m. Witnesses said flames reached windows as Cedar Rapids firefighters fought the blaze amid low water pressure and high winds. the building is one of five slated for demolition for a new medical complex, and the fire remains under investigation.
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Third Ave
Renae Jackson
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Delta 1141 wing flap calls conflict with crash evidence
Cockpit recordings released Friday show Delta Flight 1141 crew indicating flaps were in the 15 degree takeoff position, contradicting scene evidence that flaps appeared up. NTSB officials noted the discrepancy as investigators probe the Dallas Fort Worth takeoff crash in which 13 people died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapevine, Texas
Delta Flight 1141
National Transportation Safety Board
Lee Dickinson
Dickinson
Steven Judd
NTSB
Bernard Loeb
Vital statistics births and listings from Mercy St. Luke's
A stream of birth announcements from Mercy and St. Luke’s hospitals lists couples and families across Iowa. Notable entries include Sandra Sieck and Gary Sieck in Toddville with a son, and Janie Shuffield in Vinton with a daughter. Additional births feature families from Cedar Rapids Anamosa Mount Vernon and surrounding towns.
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Mercy
Sandra
Gary Sieck
Toddville
Connie
Brian Walther
O Ave
Kerry
Michael Duffy
Mount Vernon
Beth
Kevin Bittner
Cheyenne Rd
ST. Luke’s
Janie
Kenneth Shuffield
Vinton
Mari
Curtis Kruse
Stonehaven Lane NE
Nancy
Randy McGovern
Anamosa
Carole
Craig Martins
Brentwood Dr. NE
Janice
Tim Thompson
Second St. SW
Pollen Count Reaches Discomfort Zone at 9 A.M.
The University of Iowa reports a pollen count of 808 at 9 a.m. Friday placing the air in the discomfort zone. The index is split into comfort 0 199, discomfort 200 1000, and severe over 1000. A newer count is available via The Gazette Cityline at 319 363 7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
The
Gazette
Motorcycle collision injures driver. rider charged
Debra Upah 34 of 1024 Ellis Blvd NW was northbound on 18th St NW when Schindler 29 riding a motorcycle on 18th St NW struck her car at Johnson Ave. Upah is charged with failure to yield after the 6:50 p.m. Thursday crash at St Luke's. Passenger Doug Robinson 21 of 226 27th St NW was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Schindler
27Th St
St. Luke’s
Debra Upah
Ellis Blvd
18Th Street
Johnson Avenue
Schindler
Upah
Doug Robinson
27Th St. NW
Drunken Driving Charges Listed for Local Suspects
A list enumerates individuals arrested for drunken driving with times and locations. Notable entries include John Harker at 3:25 a.m. on 1400 block A Avenue NE and Michelle Dunker at 10:05 p.m. on Johnson Avenue NW, both marked as second offenses, among other names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harker
Fruitland Blvd
A Avenue
Michelle Dunker
Johnson Ave. NW
Johnson Avenue NW
Dame Bennington
Route 1
Arlington
Sixth Street
19Th Avenue
Gregory Casady
Fifth Ave
First Street
Third Avenue
Troy Jespersen
North Towne Ct
Blairs Ferry Road
North Towne Lane
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Linn County
H. Arnold Goodale
Hollywood Blvd
Montezuma
Betty Hatcher
Memphis
Mr. Goodale
Collins Radio
Iowa State
Center Point Road
First Christian Church
American Legion
Hanford Post
Michael
Arthur
Peggy Friedman
Newton
Jean McMeekin
Alice Messick
Robert Bromley
Hanford Post 5
Turner Chapel
Helen A. Marx
Norway
Iowa
Donald Marx
Sterling, Ill
Viola Kemper
Mr. Andreas
Honeymead Products Co
Cargill
Andreas
ADM
Perry
California
Martin
Betty JoAnn March
Miami
Dwayne
Glenn
Pella
Lowell
Mankato
Minn
Dawson-Wikoff Colonial
Southern Memorial Park
Decatur Dialysis Unit
McKinley Ave
Joye V. Boody
Dick Watkins
First United Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Harold W. Freese
Jay Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Dunkard Cemetery
Midway
Lorraine Knipp
John Hemann
Guttenberg
Carrie E. Coonfare
Marcella Meyer
Madeline Debes
Elkader
Leslie
Volga
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Ross Cemetery
Strawberry Point
Maquoketa
Leona M. Jessen
Jackson County Public Hospital
Leo
Bob
Mary Loos
Greenbrae
John
Delmar
David
Washington, D.C
Jim
Preston
Mildred Miller
San Pedro
Marcella Rohse
Donahue
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Carson’s
Marie van Cleave
Keokuk County
Melvin
Watts
Jackson Township
Oelwein
Bessie Marie Lynes
Robert
Kenneth
San Bernardino
Woodlawn Cemetery
Friends
Brant- Kerns-Jamison’s
Washington
Alice M. Ryan
Iowa City
Federal Crop Insurance
Waukon
Gladys F. Lang
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Harold
Shirley Hesse
Postville
Richard Lang
Margie Hesse
Texas
Ruby Sivesind
Dale Bublitz
Mason City
Albert Bublitz
Allen Bublitz
William Bublitz
Merlin Bublitz
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Martin’s
Williamsburg
Laurel C. Hickey
Dorothy Elwood
Holy Cross Cemetery
Milwaukee
Uhlmann’s
Heidi Rebekah Wetten
Kelyn
Tamara Wetten
University
Caleb
Chelsea
James
Eunice Elwood
Wilmer
Margaret Wachs
Topeka
Kan
Emma Wetten
Amana
Martha Schulz
Madison
Wis
Dora Lorenz
Lambert
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
John McIvor
Delta
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Michael E. Walton
Lisa K. Wilkus
Robert C. Knapp
Bridget Brown
Robert R. Campbell
Sandra A. Strempke
Marty J. Medinger
Teresa A. Twachtmann
David G. Sperfslage
Michelle M. Airy
Hiawatha
Gary L. Barnes
Kris L. Barnes
Central City
Lyndon M. Iddings
Fox Creek
Alberta
Philippines
Dianna M. Underwood
Joseph C. Macfarland
Chicago
Tallie Breuer
Ely
Lillian P
Robert E. Bunting
Cheryl Rae
Phillip Thomas Eggers
Judy R
Frank W
Egan
Rebecca Lynn
Michael K. Lange
Suzanne
Merlin Kenneth Pertzsch
Pamela J
Michael L. Beavers
Joan M
Steven E. Oldridge
Kathleen Rose
Marvin Rex Woode
Debra J
Sanford Brewer
Jeffrey Frankel
Yuma Dr
First Avenue
James Rehak
18Th St
County Road
Spanish Road
19Th Ave
36Th St
Fifth St
First Ave
18Th Street NW
Center Point Rd
Bowling St
Mount Vernon Rd
Fifth Avenue
14Th Street
20Th Ave
20Th St
Collins Rd
F Ave. NW
Circle Dr
A Ave
Sixth St. SW
Lindale Mall
Illinois
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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