Obituary notices for Voracek Fiedler and Brokaw
Genevieve J. Voracek 78 of 1050 F Ave NW Cedar Rapids died Thursday at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness born November 3 1903 in Mount Auburn married Edwin D Anderson in 1922 he later married Anton Voracek in 1942 they owned Tony's Tap Rowley 18 years and moved to Cedar Rapids services Saturday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery survivors include three daughters 11 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren donations requested to American Heart Association or American Cancer Society. Sybilena B Fiedler 90 a former Marion and Cedar Rapids resident died Wednesday born February 9 1892 in Cuba City Wisconsin married Paul Fiedler June 8 1920 Wisconsin teaching career and memberships noted survivors include husband one daughter two grandchildren and one sister services Monday at St Rose Catholic Church Cuba City burial St Rose Cemetery rosary Sunday at the church. Marguerite D Brokaw 87 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Wednesday in Orlando Florida services pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
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Genevieve J. Voracek
F Ave
Cedar Rapids
Rowley
Mercy Hospital
Mount Auburn
Edwin D. Anderson
Anton Voracek
Tony’s
Christian Church
Mardelle Sanborn
Doris Whiting
Lois Beebe
Cedar Memorial Chapel
Jim Simon
First Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Marion
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Sybilena B. Fiedler
Torrance
Calif
Cuba City
Wis
Paul Fiedler
University of Wisconsin At Platteville
Wisconsin
Iowa
American Legion Auxiliary Post
Gold Star Mothers
St. Margaret and Mary Catholic Church
Lomita
Henry
Helene) Goracy
Camilla Strauslin
Dubuque
St. Rose Catholic Church
St. Rose Cemetery
Helen Geneva Hall
Wyoming
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bellevue
Zion Lutheran Church
Hiawatha
Robb A
Plano
Texas
Susan Nowadzky
Carla Hall
Wayne Wacker
Carlyle Wacker
San Juan Capistrano
Arnold Wacker
Shellsburg
Margaret Newman
Toddville
Barbara Wacker
Salinas
Turner Chapel
Larry E. Brelje
Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello
Horace Poweshiek
Tama
Mesquakie
Carlisle
Jim Thorpe
Poweshiek
Chiloco
Oklahoma
Mary Onwat
Susie Eagle
Marie Lakowitz
Hulmeville
James
Sapulpa
Okla
Irene Thomas
Sioux City
Morgan Cemetery
Mason-Hand Funeral Home
Memorial Services for Helen G Hall and Early Deaths in Iowa
Memorial services are set for Helen Geneva Hall 50 of Wyoming formerly of Cedar Rapids at Turner Chapel East with burial at Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. The notice also lists Horace Poweshiek 90 and several other deaths in Tama, Monticello, Cascade and Manchester with funeral times, burial sites, and charitable contributions details.
Probe clears Linn County corrections staff of improprieties
A month long Linn County attorney investigation found no evidence of illegal activity by Community Corrections Center staff in the handling of six former inmates cases. The probe reviewed accusations by Rev. Steve Heimann who claimed reports were fabricated and probation revocations improperly used to remove residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Community Corrections Center
Corrections Center
Sixth Judicial District
Thomas Koehler
Steve Heimann
Koehler
Third Ave. SE
Heimann
Kopecky
Craig A. Elguezabal
Cedar Rapids
Elguezabal
the Gazette
Judge Koehler
6Th District Department of Correctional Services
Lary Nelson
Lightning Outages Hit Marion Springville and Whittier
Iowa Electric Light and Power spokesman Horace Webb reports a lightning caused a power outage spanning the north Marion edge to Springville and Whittier. The strike hit a Marion substation around 8 30 p m and crews work to restore power Thursday evening with unknown customer impact. In 1967 a soccer riot in Turkey left 42 dead and 600 injured.
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Marion
Springville
Whittier
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Horace Webb
North Marion
Webb
Turkey
Poll shows broad opposition to Reagan second term
A Washington Post-ABC News poll finds nearly six in ten Americans oppose Reagan running for a second term. Kennedy leads Reagan 48 to 39 when matched, while Mondale would beat him 45 to 38. Most oppose renomination among independents and many Republicans.
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Washington Post Service
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Washington Post
ABC News
Reagan
Edward Kennedy
Walter Mondale
Jimmy Carter
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Mondale
Post- Abc News
Jury Recesses Deliberations in Elledge Case
The Delaware County jury in the Bert Elledge Jr. trial recessed for the night without a verdict. Elledge faces obstruction of justice and two perjury counts over allegedly forging fingerprints and sending them to the Iowa DCI crime lab. Deliberations resume this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County
Bert Elledge Jr
Elledge
Obstruction of Justice
Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation Crime Lab
Iowa
Sheehy
Lanny Lammers
Tim Elledge
E. Michael Carr
Lloyd Humphreys
Cedar Rapids
Carr
Humphreys
DCI
Vital Statistics and Local Alarms Reported
Vital statistics list births on Sept 15 16 from multiple couples across Cedar Rapids Marion and other cities. Names include Ruth LeClerc Rochelle Bowles Xuan Xayasouk Sheryl Ann Monroe Debra Schumacher Martha Larsen and more with various addresses. Alarms and emergencies logged from Sept 16 to Sept 18 including medical emergencies mis alarms wiring short smoke odor and accidental alarm at multiple streets and avenues.
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Sandra
Timothy Noska
Walker
Rochelle Bowles
C St. SW
Xuan
Viengkham Xayasouk
Eighth St. NW
Rebecca
Robert Keast
Springville
Sheryl Ann
Clyde Monroe
D Ave. NW
Debra
Darrell Schumacher
van Horne
Martha
Eric Larsen
Lisbon
16Th St
First Street
Eighth Avenue
First Avenue
Park Court
Sixth Street
Huxley Lane
Tip of Day: Cookie sheets become portable car desks
Family Circle suggests using cookie sheets with 1 inch sides as portable desks for children during car trips. The raised edges keep crayons paper and small puzzles from dropping into seats. They also serve as snack trays at lunchtime.
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Family Circle
Lake View man charged with attempted murder after shooting bartender
Wilbur Chapman Baker, 72, of Lake View, was charged with attempted murder after he shot Vera Susan Allen, proprietor of Susie's Tap, when she refused to serve him. He fled, returned with a shotgun, shot the ceiling, then hit Allen in the back. she was hospitalized and Baker held on $50,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
Iowa
Wilbur Chapman Baker
Baker
Sac County
Vera Susan Allen
Susie
Allen
Sioux City
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publisher Line
Classified as a historic imprint listing establishment details for The Cedar Rapids Gazette including address 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and subscription rates for carrier and mail editions along with AP news rights and postal information.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
Lowe
U.S
Associated Press
South Africa Justice Minister Acknowledges Biko Custody Irregularities
Five years ago the justice minister acknowledged possible irregularities in how police handled black leader Stephen Biko, who died in custody, marking a rare official admission in the case.
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South Africa
Stephen Biko
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Marguerite D. Brokaw
Orlando
Fla
Womacka
Elsner C
Turp
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Czech National Cemetery
27Th Ave
Crowley
Joseph M
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Alfred Brosius
St. Martin’s Cemetery
Cascade
Stewart Funeral Home
Camp Courageous
P.O. Box
Anderson
Emmett
Andy
Turner Chapel West
Alexander George
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Shepard
Kristin M
Teahen Funeral Home
Ardel Barta
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Independence
Hazel Miller
White’s
Portland
Ore
Keota — LeVernon C. Helscher
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Powell’s
Knights of Columbus
William O. Walkow
First Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Bahnenkamp- Vernon’s
Mabel M. Nebel
Colesburg
Probe
County
Hermann
Fourth Ave
Women’s Correctional Program
West Bank
Jordan River
Jordan
Mike Sheehy
God
Ron Wilhelm
Bert Elledge
Des Moines
Ruth and
Forrest LeClerc
12Th St. SW
St. Luke’s
Edward H. Arens
Constance M. Pope
Michael D. Orness
Barbara J. Henry
Roy C. Moore
Pamela J. Clevenger
Paul F. Haskell
Katherine A. Melsha
Michael L. Wickham
Hannibal, Mo
Vickie A. Edgerly
Central City
Robert G. Buchanan
Sarasota
Lael A. Vogel
Ely
Kathy A. and
Robert W. Bender
14Th St
Gordon Ave
Woodland Drive
Lth
Ave
Gazette
John E. Lapes
Lonveniem Wowntown
Third Avenue S.E
Krebs Flower Shop
18Th St
Wilson Ave
Mey
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