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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1988

Page

8

Local obituaries list multiple Iowa deaths and services

Dawn E. Knudsvig 55 died of cancer in Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital. Surviving husband Henry and children Dawn Erickson Sharol Boyle Rose Knudsvig Tim. Services 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Burial Stavanger Cemetery Ossian. Also listed are Cleve Phelps 83. Robert Rosenthal 64. Patrick Boffeli 37 in a Millville crash. Minnie Weber 84. Lydia McFadden 91. Roy Mount 80. Walter Fagen Jr. 71 with service details and survivors.

Meredith K. Wilch Mount Vernon Linn County Medical Examiner’s Cedar Rapids Sarah Lawrence College Systems Unlimited Iowa City St. John’s Catholic Church John JoAnn Wilch Davenport Matt Phoenix Ariz Mark Vienna Austria Pat Tucson Dan Thom Old Town Maine Peter Edie Seattle Wash Louis Zee St. John’s Cemetery Lisbon St. John’s Church Sixth Ave Morgan Funeral Home Frank Alva Coates Crestview Acres Marion St. Luke’s Hospital Delhi Rock Island Railroad Concordia Lutheran Church Kenneth Andrews Traer Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Paul Scheidt Garden of Memories Waterloo Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Gladyce E. Helscher Markert Blvd Clinton County Howard Helscher Preston Helscher St. Paul’s United Methodist Church United Methodist Women PEO Mary Schuchmann White Fish Bay Wis Edna Kruse Goose Lake Dorothy Eggers Lloyd Brockmeyer Cedar Memorial Park Third Ave Turner Chapel East Dawn E. Knudsvig Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Henry Dawn Erickson Decorah Sharol Boyle Minneapolis Rose Knudsvig Tim Nevelyn Hendrickson Mason City Cherrie Herzog John Mathews James Mathews Florida Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Stavanger Lutheran Cemetery Ossian Cleveland Cleve” E. Phelps Railway Express Phelps Market Margaret Mary Jo Anderson Soap Lake Fijelstul’s New Hampton Cemetery Robert C. Rosenthal DeBary Fla Lois Fred Dorothy Rosenthal Kathleen Hansen Seven Hills Ohio First Lutheran Church Lutheran Cemetery Fjelstul’s Patrick A. Boffeli Millville Ertl Co Dyersville Cindy Jane Ann Allan Lorraine Boffell Manchester Robert Chris Central City Marianne Healey Dubuque Joni Whaley Elkader St. Joseph’s Cemetery Earlville Clifton’s Lydia W. McFadden Delaware County Memorial Hospital Shelly’s Oakland Cemetery Walter Fagen Jr University Hospitals Sigourney Church of Christ Atalissa Abingdon Charlotte Ann Kerkove Joan Clement Minn Connie Eggleston Janesville Mary Joyce Johnson Fridly Walter Oskaloosa Clovis Calif Wallace Sun City Donald Keota Burrell Anamosa Margaret Poole Des Moines Church of Christ, Oskaloosa Garrett Cemetery Delta Holm’s

Vital Statistics Birth Announcements From Mercy and St. Luke's

Mercy reports a daughter for Marcia and Robert Sander of 209 Windsor Dr NE and a son for Lois and Ken Robison of 440 Sixth Ave Marion. St. Luke's lists a son for Tania and George Aboud of 351 Wiley Blvd NW and a daughter for Kelly and Bardy Pickart of Keystone. Other notices record multiple births from Sept 5 to Sept 5 including Dudley Independence Henderson Williamsburg Knock Miell Anamosa Weaver and Whitworth in Marion with sons and daughters.

Mercy Marcia Robert Sander Windsor Dr. NE Lois Ken Robison Sixth Ave Marion ST. Luke’s Tania George Aboud Wiley Blvd Kelly and Bardy Pickart Keystone Christina Timothy Dudley Independence Deborah Lyle Henderson Williamsburg Jane Steven Knock Julie Bruce Miell Anamosa Michelle Weaver Ninth St. NW Carol Michael Whitworth Pleasant View Dr

Funeral services set for Helen L. Shaffer

Helen L. Shaffer, 70, died Monday at Virginia Gay Hospital after a brief illness. Services are pending at Phillips'.

Cora Gillian Clinton Retirement Center Viola Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Naomi Millard Northbrook Manor Helen L. Shaffer Virginia Gay Hospital Phillips

Illinois Lottery Daily Game and Cash 5 Winning Numbers

Illinois lottery draws list Monday results for Daily Game Pick Four Cash 5 and 6 of 54 Jackpot with drawn numbers and a $5 million jackpot.

Iowans donate record $250316 to Muscular Dystrophy Telethon

Eastern Iowa pledges topped last year for the 1988 Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon raising $250 316 by 5 p.m. Monday. The national effort set a new high with $41 132 113, aided by celebrity appearances and corporate sponsors.

Kgan-Tv Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids Lewis MDA

Demonstration Shuttered by New Soviet Paramilitary Police

In Moscow on the 70th anniversary of the Red Terror a crowd assembled in Pushkin Square. About 100 paramilitary police and civilian aides dispersed the demonstrators with arrests including an elderly woman. Tass said 17 Democratic Union members were detained. court punishment pending.

Moscow Pushkin Square Democratic Union Tass The Yuri Mityunov Interior Ministry

Largest U S elm on Virginia farm near Sebrell dying

The Sebrell elm, a 125 foot behemoth crowned the nation’s largest elm in 1986, faces death from Dutch elm disease with experts predicting it will die by next fall. Diagnosed after yellowing leaves and diseased flare roots, treatment would be futile and chemotherapy ineffective.

Virginia American Forestry Association Sebrell J.P. Simmons Gary Williamson Byron Carmean Jay Stipes Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Stipes

Five Iowa crash deaths mark holiday weekend toll

Gazette staff reports describe five fatalities across Iowa and Kansas over the holiday weekend. Patrick Boffell 37 of Delaware and Jim Friburger 19 of Delhi died in a Clayton County single car rollover. Barry Norton 19 of Muscatine died when his car struck a tree near Atalissa. Ernest Brinkema 63 of Kamrar died after a stop sign violation near Webster City. Rodney Bishop 34 and Michelle Bishop 5 of Baxter were killed in Kansas when their car collided head on with a car driven by Raymond Chirpich 16 of Kansas City. Norma Adams 64 of Holton also died in the same Kansas crash.

Iowa Kansas Clayton County Millville Patrick Boffell Delaware Jim Friburger Delhi Holy Cross Boffeli Friburger Muscatine Barry Norton Highway 6 Atalissa Webster City Ernest Brinkema Kamrar Brinkema Kansas Highway Patrol Rodney Bishop Michelle Bishop Norma Adams Holton Raymond Chirpich Kansas City

Concerts Headed This Way Call CITYLINE for Details

Cities and readers are invited to check CITYLINE at 363 7000 category 0103 for upcoming concert listings headed to town. Learn of venues and dates for performances in the local scene.

Chris Eibey Manchester Elvey Amana

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