Deaths in Linn County Roster Includes Five Obituaries
Obituaries from Linn County list Minta M Boone 69 of Coggon and other residents. Details cover birthplaces, spouses, family survivors, church memberships, and service arrangements across Cedar Rapids Coggon Marion and surrounding towns. Memorial funds and calling hours noted for each.
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Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Dick Watkins
First United Methodist Church
Wilcox Cemetery
Viola
Deaths in Eastern Iowa City area notable figures
Robert W. Hart 67 Linn County farmer died after a sudden illness. Paul Way 80 died in Finley Hospital Dubuque after extended illness. William C. Decklar Sr. 84 died in Manchester following brief illness with farming and nursery work history. Cindy Dahms Barton 39 Shenandoah died of stab wounds under homicide investigation. Marie P. Jones 67 Route 3 Jesup died after lengthy illness. funeral Friday. Mabel H. Woods 91 Johnson County resident died after brief illness. services Friday. William L. Zeithamel 64 died at home after long illness. A.D. Bob Akerman 79 Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital. services Saturday. Cecil Charles Scott 79 Marengo. services Friday. six grandchildren. Infant John Logan Hanchett died at University Hospitals Iowa City. memorial fund. Cora Ellen Grimm 91 died in Virginia Gay Hospital. services Saturday. Memorials established where noted.
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Minta M. Boone
Coggon
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Central City
Gerald Boone
Cedar Rapids
Nauvoo
Ill
Joshua Fuller
Manchester
Velma Beebe
Anna Faye Ricklefs
United Parish Church
Rose Frank
Murdoch Chapel
George Zeman Sr
Gardena
Calif
Los Angeles
Geneva
Iowa
California
Mr. Zeman
George Jr
Frank
John
McMillan Mortuary
Roosevelt Memorial Park
James W. McLaughlin Sr
Fifth Ave
Vinton
McLaughlin
Penick & Ford
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Patricia Gorman
Brooklyn Center
Minn
James Jr
Toddville
Alan
Marguerite Gross
Minneapolis
Turner Chapel East
Phillip Schmitt
American Legion Hanford Post
Evergreen Cemetery
Winton
Grace J. Bowersox Novotny
Route 2
Shueyville
Fred Novotny
Shueyville United Methodist Church
Robert W. Hart
Linn County
Goettsch’s
William C. Decklar Sr
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Delaware
Buchanan
Manchester and Oneida
Martha Thrasher
Des Moines
Wilma Hauschild
Greeley
William Jr
Sherrard, Nl
Holly Payton
Robert A. Ray
Marion
Shelly’s
Oakland Cemetery
Marie P. Jones
Route 3
Mercy Hospital
Jesup
John Jones
Winifred Foster
Fredericksburg
George L. Gay’s
Nancy English
Memory Gardens
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Iowa City Hospice, Inc
Mabel H. Woods
Conklin Lane
Johnson County
Claude Woods
Charles City
Woods
East Lucas
Bob” Akerman
Mercy
Akerman
FMC
Evelyn
Cora Jean Halvorson
Missouri Valley
Donna Akerman
Marengo
First United Methodist Church
Marengo Cemetery
Hoover- Valentine’s
Cecil Charles Scott
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Amana Refrigeration
Inez
Marvin
Dennis
James
Atlanta
John Logan Hanchett
Jill Deitrich Hanchett
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Ottumwa
Charles
Bob” Hanchett
William Deitrich
Sigourney
Lloyd Deitrich
Cleda Dugger
Oskaloosa
Presbyterian Church
Garrett Cemetery
Delta
Reynolds
Cora Ellen Grimm
Virginia Gay Hospital
Marlene Woolfson
Patricia Ringwald
Edgerton
Wis
Willard Smith
Orville Smith
Janesville
Lottie Schoonover
Waterloo
Josephine Derefield
Yakima
Wash
Phillips
Garrison Cemetery
Garrison
Mount Vernon seeks cast for Grinnell Mutual commercial
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co will film a Mount Vernon advertisement casting families couples fathers and sons and a youth baseball or softball team Auditions run 4 to 9 p m Tuesday at the Commons Cornell College campus The Warren Anderson firm Davenport will pick the cast No acting experience required Minors need parental consent Talent fees apply Filming scheduled for September 21 and 22 Mount Vernon chosen for its charm and friendliness by company officials
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Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Warren Anderson Advertising and Public Relations Firm
Davenport
Warren Anderson
Riet
Jobless benefits upheld in long hair discrimination ruling
Iowa Employment Appeals Board affirmed jobless benefits for Greg Pelzel who was fired by Petersen Harned Von Maur in Cedar Rapids for refusing to cut long hair. The board found the dress code discriminatory as women could wear ponytails and Pelzel offered to tie his hair back. The company may appeal to district court.
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Greg Pelzel
Petersen Harned von Maur Department Stores
Cedar Rapids
Pelzel
Minneapolis
Iowa Employment Appeals Board
Petersen’s
Appeals Board
Employment Appeals Board
William Whitten
Illinois Lottery Daily Pick Four and Cash Five Draw
Illinois Lottery results show daily Pick Four 9 2 0 8 and Cash Five numbers 5 6 12 14 26. Jackpot stands at $5 million for the 6 of 54 game.
Mercy and St. Luke's Birth Announcements and Pollen Update
Sept. 7 records for Cathy Ryder and Paul Ryder in Cedar Rapids announce a son at Mercy. St. Luke's lists multiple births including Ardis Parker and Jeff Parker Center Point a son and Linda Thome a daughter. The Gazette notes pollen at 460 in the discomfort zone and mold at 3279 with a phone update option.
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Mercy
Cathy and
Paul Ryder
C Ave
ST. Luke’s
Ardis
Jeff Parker
Center Point
Ida
Robert Walters
Springville
Linda Thome
12Th St. SW
Kimberly
Dennis Wilson
Manchester
Sandra
Martin Shimak
48Th St. NE
Cindy
Michael Rader
Central City
Ex-Garwin Woman Killed by Stabbing in Shenandoah
Cynthia Borton a 39 year old former Garwin resident was found dead in her Shenandoah home with multiple stab wounds. Authorities led by Gene Meyer say no arrests yet and are examining several motives. Borton’s husband Robert a former minister reported the death.
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Dave Goschazette
Garwin
Shenandoah
Cynthia Borton
Robert
Church of God In
Gene Meyer
Iowa
Meyer
Borton
Vernon Dahms
Gladbrook
Garwin High School
Haverhill
Overton Funeral Home
Winning Iowa Lotto Ticket Sold at Econofoods Cedar Rapids
The last night's $400,000 Iowa Lotto drew numbers 29 34 3 2 36 33. A Cedar Rapids eastside Econofoods store sold the winning ticket likely to be claimed today. The winner receives $15,000 yearly for 20 years. 17 other players matched five numbers for $500 and 655 matched four for $20.
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Iowa Lotto
Cedar Rapids
Econofoods
51St St. NE
Iowa Lottery
Jack Ratekin
Ratekin
Iowa Lotto Jackpot Numbers Drawn in Des Moines
AP report lists the Wednesday Iowa Lotto results from Des Moines with numbers 29 34 3 2 36 33 and a jackpot of 400090 dollars.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Former Iowa student sues over torn goal post injury
Steven Kallish, a former University of Iowa student now in Illinois, sues the university claiming negligence after a Kinnick Stadium goal post was torn down by fans following the 1985 Iowa Michigan game. He alleges crowd control failures, barriers, warnings, and seeks unspecified damages for injuries, medical costs, clothing damage, and pain with a jury trial requested.
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Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kinnick Stadium
Johnson County
Steven Joel Kallish
Illinois
Kallish
University
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Walter J. Gruenewald
Robins Rd
Hiawatha
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
Marie Haldenwanger
Gruenewald
Iowa Manufacturing
St. Pius X Catholic Church
National Rifle Association
Raymond
Hudson, Fla
Joseph O’brien
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Rudolph G. Beneke
Hummelstown
Polyclinic Medical Center
Harrisburg
Palmer
Cora Lathrop
Mizpah Lodge
Af&am
United Commercial Travelers
Lincolnshire
Brenda Brinkley
Marie Patterson
Chattanooga
Neill Funeral Home Inc
Paxton Churchyard
Paxton Presbyterian Church
Paxtang Ave
Cora E. Gillilan
Clinton
Methodist Church
E. Naomi Millard
Bob Lawrence
Alburnett Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Bessie M.B. Rigel
Brush Chapel
Charles Mehaffey
Ely Rebekah Lodge
Czech National Cemetery
Anamosa
Colesburg
Paul Way
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
Leonard Vernon’s
Edgewood
Cindy Dahms Barton
Overton’s
William L
Bill” Zeithamel
Douglass Ct
George L. Gay
Hoover-Valen
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Illinois Lottery
Gregory K. Urban
Sandra M. Morris
Paul W. Davisson
Katherine A. Strand
Lawrence D. Friedhoff
Sally R. Worple
Daniel H. Ellsworth
Renee J. Rathje
Brian T. Anderson
Leslie K. Carstensen
Chicago
George E. Stracy
Bloomington
Lori A. Casey
Jeffrey E. Schneider
Julie W. Westphal
Bret A. Wagner
Swisher
Suzanne M. Butz
Norway
Gazette
Michelle M
Glenn D. Smith
Jane Elizabeth
Daniel Robert Hennessey
Sandra Ray
Keith Alan Heitzman
Regina Elise
Michael Dene Murray
Elizabeth Ann
Martin John Duffy
Kay Lynne
Emil Francis Bisinger
Cathleen J
Thomas J. Melsh
Jean M
Larry D. Herman
Susan N
Steven R. Ball
Valerie
Stephen Godber
Janet Marie
Michael David Gray
Ruth Ann
Rodney L. Jones
Sharon Kay
Bill Fred Wright
LOTTO
U of
John E. Lapes
Ave. S.E
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