Cedar Rapids Deaths: Clara Gray and Others Mourned
Obituaries list Clara E. Gray 92 of 2247 C St SW dying at Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Also noted are Myron C. Garlick 77 and multiple Cedar Rapids area residents with service details, burial plans, and surviving relatives.
East Iowa Deaths List Three Families and Services
Barbara Joslin 68 died at University Hospitals Iowa City with four daughters and four sons surviving. Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday at Wilcox Cemetery. Violet Aldrich 68 died at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids with husband Vernon and many relatives. Services Saturday 1 30 p.m. at Peace United Church of Christ Monticello. Nellie Torkelson 86 died at Community Memorial Hospital Postville. Services Saturday 10 a.m. Norway Lutheran Church St Calf. Donald M. McMahon 74 died at VA Medical Center. No services, body donated to University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buelford
Bill
G. O’deen
Johnson Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Penick and Ford
David John
William Alan
Fort Collins
Colo
James Eldon
Broken Bow
Okla
Charles
University of Iowa’s
College of Medicine
Stewart Funeral Home
Dennis Heck
St. Luke's Hospital
Barbara Joslin
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Sharon Soper
Shirley Lacey
Monticello
Barbara McBride
Morley
Mary Kay Joslin
Robert Kepler
Floyd Kepler
David Joslin
Daryl Kepler
Merle Plummer
Wilcox Cemetery
Goettsch
Violet Aldrich
Vernon
Arlene Bader
Naomi Soppe
Judy Rundle
Mount Vernon
Verna Bietz
Hopkinton
Robert
Beulah Hasler
Wanda Minter
Belvidere
Ill
Peace United Church of Christ
Nellie Torkelson
Community Memorial Hospital
Postville
Oscar
Quentin
Farmersburg
Millard Hoag
Lloyd Leonard
Sycamore
Lee Klinkenberg
McGregor
Donald M. McMahon
Veterans Administration Medical Center
University of Iowa
George L. Gay
Obituary notices from Iowa towns read like passes of time
Multiple obituaries list Hilda G. Bockenstedt aged 80 of Petersburg and Ella M. Nix aged 71, with survivor rosters including children, spouses, and siblings. Services are scheduled in churches across Dyersville DeMott Wellman Williamsburg Urbana Wellman. burial at local cemeteries.
Obituary notices for Mary Genevive Gaffney and infant daughter
Mary Genevive Gaffney, 81, died Wednesday at Good Neighbor Home. Survivors include two sons Charles and Vincent, two daughters Rita Brown and Catherine Ralston, 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Services 12:30 p.m. Saturday at St Marys Catholic Church. Burial at St Patricks Cemetery rural Masonville. Visitation at Bohnenkamp Vernon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Genevive Gaffney
Good Neighbor Home
Charles
Manchester
Vincent
Cedar Rapids
Rita Brown
Catherine Ralston
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Masonville
Visitation
Bohnenkamp-Vernon
Julius Soens 77 Dies in Cedar Rapids at Mercy Hospital
Julius Soens, 77, a retired buttermaker and creamery worker, died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his wife Mary, son Richard of Dubuque, brother Peter of Sycamore Illinois, five sisters including Emma Murphy and Julia Gallagher, and three grandchildren. Services are 10:30 a.m. today at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron C. Garlick
18Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
Vinton
Frances Mae Brubaker
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Harmony Lodge
The
Machinist's Union
Eagle’s Club
Vera Alcorn
Dortha Halva
Ila Mae Hopker
Donna Pessina
Aurora
Campbell-Russell Funeral Home
Robert Duffett
Edgewood Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Evergreen Cemetery
L. Merle Pierce
First Ave
Oconto
Helen Paine
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Theodore G. Lilley
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edmund R. Rosenberg
30Th St. SE
Renwick
Iowa
Kingfisher
Okla
Anna B. Heinrich
Ceylon
Minn
First Lutheran Church
Arlene Strehlau
Slidell
Lucille Dorff
Portland
Ore
Harold
Fairmont
Merle
Malinda Detert
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Richard N. Jessen
Cedar Memorial Park
Hilda G. Bockenstedt
Dyersville
Irvin
Petersburg
John
Virgil
Walter
Dubuque
Vernon
Colesburg
Pearl Meiers
Manchester
Jeanne Oberbroeckling
Worthington
Arlene Langel
Dundee
Leonard Hermsen
Stacia Vaske
New Vienna
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Church
Kramer's
Julius Soens
Mary
Richard
Peter
Sycamore
Emma Murphy
Emmetsburg
Agusta Soukup
Iowa City
Julia Gallagher
Kansas City
Josephine Kirk
Washington, D.C
Martha Curtis
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Grassley Leads Nigeria Trip Amid Debt Aid Plan
Sen Charles Grassley says Nigeria released 10 million dollars to help Nigerian students in the United States with tuition debts. He notes 80 to 90 million dollars is owed overall and cites 112 students in arrears at Iowa State University and the University of Iowa. He describes Africa as hopeful with strong religious commitment and reports on conditions in Mathare Valley Nairobi and reactions to elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gindeweere
Washington
United States
Charles Grassley
Alowa
Rent Grassley
Education For
Nigeria
New York
Iowa State
University of Iowa
ISU
Iowa
The
Fellowship Foundation
Senate
Grassley
Barbara
Each Family Member Needs Their Own Social Security Number
Guidance emphasizes assigning unique social security numbers to all family members including young children to enable individual savings accounts and bonds. It notes even infants require a number for financial transactions and future credit.
Iowa Power gets interim 20 percent rate hike
The Iowa Commerce Commission approved a 20 percent interim rate increase for Iowa Power and Light Co. as Louisa Generating Station nears operation. The move, aimed at raising 45 to 50 million dollars, matches a policy against returns on generating capacity above 25 percent of peak load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa Power and Light Co
Louisa
Muscatine
Iowa Power
The
Commerce Commission
State liquor sales fall again in Iowa stores
Iowa state liquor stores posted a 4 percent drop for the fiscal year ending June 30, according to Rolland Gallagher director of the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department. He cited a sour economy and high unemployment as factors, marking the second straight year of declines after a prior rise since 1963 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
Rolland Gallagher
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department
Gallagher
Vital Statistics Listings and Emergency Incidents
The notice lists numerous birth announcements for Sept 8 including Alice and William Gansen Toddville a son Beatrice and Randy Coghlan Hiawatha a daughter Elizabeth and Randy Weekly Walker a son and many other couples from Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Springville Swisher and Robins with dates and addresses. It also reports several emergency incidents with times and locations including 5400 16th Ave SW a medical emergency 125 Fifth St SE a short in circuit 1527 Sixth Ave SE a backfire and 2030 First Ave NE a medical emergency occurring Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
William Gansen
Toddville
Mary Beth
Steve Dicken
Monmouth St. SW
Elizabeth
Randy Benesch
Walker
Diane
Timothy Gilbertson
Park Towne Lane
Carole
Loras Weber
Maple St
Robins
16Th Ave
Fifth St
Sixth Ave
First Ave
Man with sixty thousand in suitcase lands in jail
Richard Bakar, jailed on intoxication charges, lacks bail money and reveals $60,000 is in a hotel room. Investigators recover $59,191 from a ransacked room and two barmaids, while Bakar heads west to buy property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Richard Bakar
Scott County
Joliet
Ill
Nancy Simms
Fee
Rakai
Rakar
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METRO
Clara E. Gray
C St
Deep River
Turner Chapel West
David P. Rebeck
Linwood Cemetery
Orie S. Imes
San Diego
Calif
la Jolla
Clay County
Kaw
Iowa National
Rotary
the Elks
Masonic Orders
Shrine
American Legion
Elwina
St. Paul’s Manor
St. Paul’s Health Center
Second Ave
Hazel Della Sorenson
Northbrook Manor
Melrose
Earl Sorenson
First Baptist Church
Wanda Anderson
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
E.J. Simon
Cedar Memorial
First Baptist Church Memorial Fund
Differding
Bonnie M. Zabokitsky
Walker Bible Church
Merle A. Pederson
Walker Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Lynch
Charles J
First Congregational Church
Joseph McCabe
Coe College
Oak Hill Cemetery
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch
Roberts
W.W
Rowdy
Leroy E. Bauman
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Torgler
Donald O
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
James Blockinger
Dale Rausch
American Legion Hanford Post
All Saints Memorial Fund
29Th St. SE
Usher
Herbert Warren
David Ottsen
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Stillwater
Palo Cemetery
Hanford Post
Ted Usher
Lillie Trudo
Luana
Richard Bigler
Elkader
Norway Lutheran Church
St. Calf
Schutte’s
James Chamra
Toledo
Mable Flowers
Tama
Glenn E Perkins
Dunbar
Faye Perkins
Unionville
Henderson's
Tipton
Ella M. Nix
Edgerton
Daniel
el Cajon
David
Fort Worth Texas
Timothy
Lafayette
Ind
Ruth Sheets
Kennetha Opel
Downers Grove
Harry Opel
Roseville
Albert Opel
Oak Lawn
III
Kennie Edwards
Bro
Burkey Bringman
Maple Crest Turkey Farms
Toney
Gertrude Matthes
Wellman
Powell’s
Wellman Cemetery
Williamsburg
Ethel L. Ogle
Urbana
Uhlmann’s
Eastern Star
Mouitour
Cassey Lee Chamra
Bill Chamra
Lisa Brown
Marshalltown Hospital
Heather Marie Chamra
Ronald Chamra
Shirley E. Brown
Montour
William A. Brown
Grinnell
Ryan
Somalia
Air Kenya
Kenya
Allah
Matharie Valley
Nairobi
Church of the Redeemer
U.S
St. Luke's
Beatrice
Randy Coghlan
Amberjack Drive
Hiawatha
Jean
Edward Lillis
Parnell
Janet
Randy
John E. Becker
Jayne A. Hoefler
Keith L. Boots
Melissa J. Thompson
Norbert R. Hawes
Kathy M. Davidson
Derrell E. Dempster
Linda K. Kunze
Jackie J. Wolfe
Marie A. Huff
Gregory H. Jameson
Charlotte M. Avery
Daniel J. Broolik
Kimberly K. Klinsky
Ricky S. Posseh
Denise M. Fuller
Springville
Timmy L. Niner
Judy A. Barta
Swisher
Mary Margaret
Michael Eugene Long
Joanne K
Randy Duane Danford
Linda L
John C. Long
Debra Kay
Donald Dean Goettsch Jr
Patricia L
Paul D. Kramer
Clarissa Ann
Ralph Marvin Beltz
Delores M
Robert E. Riffey
Traveler
Marion
Diai 911
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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