Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids area and others
James Donald Jenkins 60 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 1 2017 at Manor Care Center. Services Sept 9 at New Covenant Bible Church Robins. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Romeyn and son Jonathan plus siblings and relatives. He was a longtime music teacher and organist. Donations to New Covenant Bible Church ADA or UI Scottish Highlanders.
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James Donald Jenkins
Cedar Rapids
Manor Care Center
New Covenant Bible Church
Robins
Buriak Cedar Memorial Park
Romeyn
Sloan) Jenkins
Jonathan
Julianna) Jenkins
Greeley
Colo
Mary Annn
Steve) Gensicke
Jim
Iowa
Donald and
Hazel
Nichols) Jenkins
University of Iowa
Romeyn B. Sloan
Cedar Heights
Hawkeye Area
Grand Gaelic Isle Society
Haggis
Chorale Midwest
American Diabetes Association
University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders Foundation
Jenkins
Cedarmemorial.com
William K Lacy 92 Marion World War II veteran passes away
William K. Lacy a 92 year old Marion resident died September 4 2017 at Hiawatha Care Center A celebration of life will be held September 6 at Cedar Memorial Park Family Center Private family entombment with military rites at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Arrangements handled by Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Lacy served in the Navy in World War II worked as an electrical engineer for GE and Rockwell and supported the Marion community through church volunteering and family life He was survived by wife Marlene a son Keith daughter Ramona a brother a grandson and an adopted daughter Memorial gifts may be directed to the VFW.
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William K. Lacy
Marion
Hiawatha Care Center
Cedar Memorial Park Family Center
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Marlene
Keith
Rita
Ramona Lacy
Urbandale
Floyd
Bethany
Gunnar
Teresa Williams
Laura
Bill
Martinsville
William
Rosie Russell Lacy
Marlene N. Cerserlitch
Syracuse
N.Y
Valparaiso Institute
G.E
Rockwell
Marion Christian Church
VFW
Lacy
Cedarmemorial.com
Marvelous Marvalene Hendrickson dies at 86 in Iowa City
Marvalene Hendrickson of Iowa City died peacefully at home on Sept 7 2017 age 86 surrounded by family. Born July 25 1931 in Abingdon she starred as Packwood High School All State forward in 1949 and later played at AIB. She and husband George built a family legacy in Richland and operated several businesses before moving to Iowa City where she volunteered and remained active at churches and university clubs. Memorial service set for Sept 8 at Coralville United Methodist Church. Donations urged to American Cancer Society or JDRF.
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Marvalene Hendrickson
Iowa City
Marvalene Marie Myers
Abingdon
Iowa
Clyde and
Mildred (Wilson) Myers
Packwood High School
Marvalene
Packwood
Marvelous Marvalene
Des Moines
Murray Weir
AIB
American Institute of Business
George Hendrickson
George
Richland
Washington, D.C
Nancy
Darrell Schipper
Williamsburg
Adam
Abby) Sanchez
Mark
Ericka Hendrickson
Macomb, Ill
Myers
Hannnah
Cedar Rapids
Davis
Katie
Champaign
Georgie
Macomb
Ella
Mia
Grayson Hendrick Arnnold
Georgia
John Winston de Groot
Taylor
Tenley
Tyson
Teagan Sanchez
Merle Myers
Marilyn Mercer
Coralville United Methodist Church
American Cancer Society
JDRF
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Lensingfuneral.com
Harriet Adell Streets (Cook) Maquoketa obituary
Harriet Adell Streets formerly Cook Streets departed September 1 2017 at Mill Valley Care Center Bellevue after almost 72 years with Gene. A memorial service is planned September 8 at First Lutheran Church Maquoketa with visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Carson Celebration of Life Center Maquoketa caring for the family. Cremation rites completed. Burial at Cady Cemetery Wyoming Iowa at a later date. Online condolences at CarsonAndSon.com.
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Maquoketa
Harriet Adell
Cady Cemetery
Wyoming
Iowa
CarsonAndSon.com
The Labor Day origins and Cleveland’s role debated
A historical look at Labor Day’s creation the year 1894 its signing by President Cleveland and the political context around the Pullman Strike debate over who founded the holiday and whether it aimed to heal post conflict labor tensions.
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Grover Cleveland
House
Cleveland
Peter McGuire
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
American Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union of New York
Matthew Maguire
Central Labor Union
Manhattan
U.S. Department of Labor
Oregon
Colorado
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Sharon Farrell
Caldwell
N.J
Congress
Farrell
Pullman
Pullman Palace Car Co
American Railway Union
Eugene V. Debs
Chicago
Ashbery, Pulitzer Poet Ashbery Dies at 90 in New York
Pulitzer winner John Ashbery has died at age 90 at his Hudson New York home. The New York Times and ABC News cite his husband David Kermani. A central figure of the New York School, he won the 1976 prize for Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror and influenced generations of writers.
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John Ashbery
Ashbery
Hudson
N.Y
New York Times
ABC News
David Kermani
New York School of Poetry
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