Deaths in Linn County and surrounding area
Obituaries list David Eugene Whitman 16 of Westminster Colorado formerly Lisbon died in a Denver pedestrian vehicle crash. Also Lula M Williams 66 of Cedar Rapids dies after brief illness. LaVern Hamlin 65 of Marion dies after sudden illness. Harriett Bensch 1 p m today in Marion. Emily Leksa 90 of Cedar Memorial area dies. services pending. Reqs: memorials to Lisbon Babe Ruth and Little League programs.
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David Eugene Whitman
Westminster
Colo
Lisbon
Denver
Okinawa
Glenn Whitman
Vickie Sinner Johnson
Diana
Morgan Funeral Home
Karen Fristad
United Methodist Church
P.O
Lula M. Williams
15Th St. SE
Clinton
Harry Williams
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Flowers
Odale Flowers
Racine
Wis
Barbara Hinson
Sharon Smith
Marjorie Porter
Gilberta Leavell
Turner Chapel East
Eli Chastine
Bethel Ame Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Deaths in Eastern Iowa area include Soper Richards Moore Decker
Lola M Soper 78 died at St Francis Waterloo with sisters Erma Wells and Frances Farley listed as survivors. Graveside services 1 30 p m at Riverside Cemetery. Goettsch s funeral home. Max D Richards 90 died at Central Community Hospital survived by wife Pearl son Tom sister Lois Kamper and two grandchildren. Service 1 30 p m Sunday at Peace United Church of Christ burial Taylorville Cemetery Arlington. Leonard Witt s funeral home hosting Masonic service 8 p m. Eugene Moore 86 former Waterloo Courier carrier died at home. Survived by wife Edeltraed son Paul daughter Virginia Horan brother Luke sister Edna Moore five grandchildren. Service 10 30 a m today at St John s Catholic Church burial church cemetery arrangements by Mason Reiff s Independence. Mrs John Betty Decker 58 died Friday at People's Memorial Hospital services pending at White s.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marion
Joseph Hauer
Mount Calvary Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Stewart Funeral Home
Lola M. Soper
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Erma Wells
Maquoketa
Frances Farley
Tucson
Ariz
Riverside Cemetery
Goettsch’s
Max D. Richards
Central Community Hospital
Allen Motors
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
Pearl
Tom
Platteville
Wis
Lois Kamper
Arlington
Peace United Church of Christ
Taylorville Cemetery
Leonard-Witt’s
Eugene Moore
Waterloo Courier
Edeltraed
Paul
Hazleton
Virginia Horan
Luke
Oelwein
Edna Moore
Independence
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mason Reiff
John
Betty) Decker
People’s Memorial Hospital
White’s
Iowa City
First United Methodist Church
Lone Tree
Pleasant Valley Township
Golden Age Club
Harold
Helen Waldschmidt
Pauline Flannery
Ella Buline
George L
Ora J. Leary
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Nellie
Beverly Raus
Manchester
Lois Beattie
Muscatine
Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Shelly’s
Phelps Led Ophthalmology at Iowa Then Died of Cancer
Dr Charles D Phelps 47 head of ophthalmology at University of Iowa died of cancer at University Hospitals He born September 16 1937 in San Antonio Texas married Dorsey Werlaufer March 16 1964 in Oelwein He earned degrees at Iowa did residencies in internal medicine and ophthalmology and held national roles in ophthalmology He is survived by his wife four children and parents cremation services and memorial fund details provided.
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Charles D. Phelps
University of Iowa College of Medicine
University Hospitals
San Antonio
Texas
Dorsey Werlaufer
Oelwein
Phelps
Iowa
Boston City Hospital
U of I
Washington University
St. Louis
American Board of Ophthalmology
Trinity Episcopal Church
Rotary International
Council of the Episcopal Diocese of
Christopher
James
Iowa City
Amy
Jennifer
Gardner D. Phelps
Waterloo
Gary
Dale
Larry
Baraboo
Wis
Anne Baker
Ophthalmology Research Fund
University of Iowa Foundation
George L. Gay
Marian Brower 90 dies in North English Iowa
Marian F Brower 90 died Friday at English Valley Care Center North English buried at Brethren Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Lois Huston Beth Warn one son Herbert two sisters Edna Bell Lena Nelson five grandchildren two great. Services 11 a m Monday Union Church. Friends may call after 9 a m Sunday Powell's. Jeffrey Severson 18 dies after injuries from ditch incident near Muscatine Iowa City University Hospitals. Services pending Snider's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. van Dyke
English Valley Care Center
Richard
Oskaloosa
Meredith Arp
Joshua Trail
Calif
Powell’s
North English Cemetery
Marian F. Brower
North English
Lois E. Huston
Fairfield
Jeffrey Severson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Highway 22
Muscatine
Snider's
Officer shot during Hy-Vee robbery attempt in Newton
An Newton police officer was shot during an attempted robbery at the Hy-Vee West store. The wounded officer was airlifted to a Des Moines hospital. A suspect fled toward Des Moines as officers pursued through the northeast area. No further details were released.
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Newton
Helicop
Ter
Des Moines
Des
Moines
Working a Pleasant Task for Audience at CRCT
The Cedar Rapids Community Theatre opens Studs Terkel inspired musical Working with 23 strong cast members led by Phillip Cross and Michael Pufall under Richard Barker. Debuts with notable performances from Douglas Jackson Debbie BrooksSedore and Diana Nollen as the show explores workplace life through vivid vignettes with an eight member orchestra and bold set pieces. Performances run tonight and through September including multiple weekend shows at 8 p.m. with 2:30 p.m. matinees on Sundays.
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Phillip Cross
Michael Pufall
Douglas Jackson
Richard Barker
Wid Horner
Richard P. Hoffman
Gail Cross
Cedar Rapids
Dee Ann Rexroat
Arts and Entertainment
Cedar Rapids Community Theatre
CRCT
Coe College Theater Department
Debbie BrooksSedore
Lily Tomlin
Diana Nollen
CBCT
Dick Potter
Timothy Shugart
MTV Video Music Awards Winners Highlight 80s Stars
Bruce Springsteen won Best Stage Performance for Dancing in the Dark directed by Brian De Palma. Glenn Frey earned Best Concept for Smuggler's Blues which inspired a Miami Vice episode. Don Henley, Tom Petty, and others won multiple honors for videos including Boys of Summer and Don't Come Around Here No More.
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New York
Bruce Springsteen
Glenn Frey
Springsteen
David Lee Roth
Sade
Sheila E
Radio City Music Hall
Brian DePalma
U.S.A
Frey
Eagles
Don Henley
Tom Petty
Bettendorf Police Chief Resigns for Florida Post
Bettendorf Police Chief Keith Chandler announced on Friday his resignation to take a chief’s position in Florida. He will depart after serving in Bettendorf, with details of his new assignment forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettendorf
Keith Chandler
Florida
Reagan Aims to Be No Lame Duck After 1988 Term Talk
President Reagan portrayed his future as secure and not a lame duck as he discussed a balanced budget amendment tax reform and a summit with Mikhail Gorbachev. The White House noted conservative lawmakers from the American Legislative Exchange Council attended the Tampa meeting. Speaks said most attendees were Republicans and reported Reagan emphasized actions benefiting America. The remarks touched on the 22nd Amendment and his May 27 speech to senior citizens amid ongoing battles with Congress.
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Tampa
American Legislative Exchange Council
White House
Larry Speakes
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Speakes
America
Congress
California
Today events and performances schedule in Iowa venues
Faculty recital by John Jensen at Clapp Recital Hall 8 p.m. Free. Blackwood Singers 8 p.m. at What Cheer Opera House admission seven dollars. Outdoors bicycle ride 16 miles starting 9 a.m. Greene Square Park by Hawkeye Bicycle Association call 3626330. National Cattle Congress Waterloo information line 3192347515. Antique Engine and Car Show 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Usher's Ferry Pioneer Village donation two dollars per car. West Liberty International Day 11 30 a.m. to 9 p.m. parade 12 30 crafts exhibits 1 to 5 30 ethnic food and music. Theater times on page 8A.
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John Jensen
Clapp Recital Hall
U of I. Free
Blackwood Singers
What Cheer Opera House
West Cedar Rapids
Greene Square Park
The
Hawkeye Bicycle Associaton
Call
Usher's Ferry
Pioneer Village
42Nd Street
Vital Statistics Notices From Mercy And St Luke's
Sept 12 Mercy announces a son for Sherry Johnston at 375 17th St SE and a daughter for Carolyn and Charles Hint at 1130 Mitchell Dr Marion. Sept 13 Joan Hackbarth at 4824 Ozark St NE has a daughter. Sept 13 St Luke's records three new daughters for Barbara Ernst Pamela Mosbaugh Lynn Thumma and Diane Uthoff.
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Mercy
Sherry Johnston
17Th St. SE
Carolyn
Charles Hint
Mitchell
ST. Luke's
Barbara
James Ernst
Cottage Grove Ave
Pamela
David Mosbaugh
25Th St
Marion
Lynn
Bruce Thumma
Stanwood
Diane
Dale Uthoff
Marengo
Cedar Rapids couples receive marriage licenses
Cedar Rapids area residents Bradley Brooks and Mary E. Ickes. Bradley A. Daugherty and Jean A. Shifflett. Larry J. Ness and Kathleen N. Baird. Kurtis J. Hosch and Joyce A. Schemmel. William L. Dunham and Teresa A. Kulhavy. All listed couples live in Cedar Rapids or nearby Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley Brooks
Mary E. Ickes
Bradley A. Daugherty
Jean A. Shifflett
Larry J. Ness
Kathleen N. Baird
Cedar Rapids
Kurtis J. Hosch
Monticello
Joyce A. Schemmel
William L. Dunham
Teresa A. Kulhavy
Lisle, Ill
Debora Ann and Robert Joseph Schladetzky Jr Dissolution
The divorce petition lists Debora Ann and Robert Joseph Schladetzky Jr as spouses seeking dissolution of marriage. Court records show the case filed in the county clerk's office with potential asset division and support negotiations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debora Ann and
Robert Joseph Schladetzky Jr
City Fire and Medical Calls Log
A sequence of incidents notes multiple calls over Thursday and Friday including a recreational fire at 805 Eighth Ave SE and medical emergencies at 1630 Zika Ave NW 1125 Wilson Ave SW and 4600 Sherman St NE. Also listed are an engine compartment issue on First Street SW a scene with unknown to leaves at 2700 Bever Ave SE and a 3 46 p m call on Bever Ave SE.
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Eighth Ave
Zika Ave
First Street
Wilson Ave
Sherman St
Bever Ave
Pollen Count Falls in Comfort Zone at 41
The University of Iowa reports a 24 hour pollen count ending 9 a.m. Friday of 41, placing it in the comfort zone 0 to 199. Discomfort starts at 200 and severe levels exceed 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
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Linn County
LaVern F. Hamlin
15Th Ave
Albion
Marjorie Ockenfels
Hamlin
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
IBEW
Robert
Janet
Harriett A. Bensch
Murdoch
Nick Longworth
Cedar Memorial Park
Emily Leksa
Sixth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Anamosa
William F. Fouchek
Kirkwood Ave
Oakwoll
Washington County
Alba Hudachek
Hills
Maynard
Mara Marie Holmstrom
LaVerne
Cedar Falls
Lyle
Donald of
Lombard
III
Leon
Zion
Ill
Gladys Keeter
San Pablo
Shirley Alshouse
First United Presbyterian Church
Hazleton Cemetery
Kerns- Jamison’s
Postville
Helene E. Cook
Community Memorial Hospital
A. Burr
Karen Carmen
Tulsa
Okla
Kay Olson
Minnetonka
Minn
Robert Martindale
Donald Martindale
Community Presbyterian Church
Postville Cemetery
Schutte’s
West Liberty
Theater Review
Studs Terkel
Heartbreakers
Art of Noise
Julian Lennon
Frankie Goes To
Hollywood
Earth Wind & Fire
Phillip Bailey
Phil Collins
Eurythmics
USA
Africa
Illinois
Springfield, Ill
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Cattle Congress
National Cattle Congress
Movies Theater Times
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