Deaths in Linn County Listings Include Four Obituaries
Obituary notices detail the deaths of Brian Scott McMurrin 14, Ruth Weisley 85 Alberta Blanchard 43 and Shane J Williams 40 along with funeral arrangements and memorial funds. Also listed are Andrew Comred Rose Shipe Olga Mary Grams Jeff Heefner with service details and families.
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Andrew J
Andy
Stewart Funeral Home
Gary Jenkins
First Assembly Church of God
Dunkard Cemetery
Midway
Friends
Rose A. Shipe
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Nadim Saikaly
Keith Irwin
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Obituary notices from Eastern Iowa detail multiple deaths
A cluster of obituaries from Eastern Iowa lists Gertrude Konzen 93 Irene Graybill Torrey 81 Sister Philomena Crock RSM 91 Julia E. Dohrer 80 Helen Marie Marine 85 Adele E. Nieland 61 Frank E. Dostal 95 and Helen Dye 62 with survivors, service times, and burial details. Dates span Thursday and upcoming Monday and Tuesday services across St. Mary's Tipton Zion Lutheran Monona St Patrick's Dubuque and other area churches. Arrangements are noted by local funeral homes.
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Frank E. Dostal
Bethesda
Toledo
Traer
Pauline Randall
Springville
Dorothy Dumbauld
Tama
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Wenceslaus
Mason- Hand’s
Helen Dye
Dubuque
Tipton
Mercy Health Center
St. Joseph’s
Mary Bergstrand of Vinton Dies After Long Illness
Mary Bergstrand 73 of Vinton died Thursday in Virginia Gay Hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband John a brother Harvey McNeal and three sisters Mable Lindberg Alice Peterson and Ella Holst all of Vinton Services 1 30 p m Tuesday Campbell Russell’s calls 2 to 9 p m Monday Burial Evergreen Cemetery Also Richard Eichhorn 64 died Friday evening in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Arrangements pending Hayden's
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Ruth Weisley
Monticello
Springville
John McDonald
Marion
Kenneth Yeisley
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Yeisley
Marilyn Ketelsen
Center Junction
Ronald
Brookfield
Wis
First Presbyterian Church
Neal Allen
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Alberta Blanchard
F Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Manchester
Chris Clemens
Blanchard
Edgewood
Iowa
Albert Gibbs
Waterloo
Lai Gibbs
Dubuque
John Gibbs Jr
Freeport
Ill
Robert Gibbs
Hazleton
Ella Kelley
Julia E. Dohrer
McLean St
Mercy Hospital
Newport Township
Johnson County
Zion Lutheran Church
Elma Burke
Whitewater
Ann Svenningsen-Russell
Oakland Cemetery
George L
Mary Bergstrand
Virginia Gay Hospital
John
Harvey McNeal
Mable Lindberg
Alice Peterson
Ella Holst
Vinton
Campbell-Russell’s
Evergreen Cemetery
Richard Eichhorn
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Hayden’s
Five killed in Linn and Buchanan highway crashes
Two separate Eastern Iowa crashes Friday killed five people and injured up to six others. In Linn County a Cedar County couple died in a head on collision east of Palisades Kepler State Park near Highway 30. In Buchanan County three people died and four were injured in a collision south of Aurora involving a car and a pickup.
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Linn
Buchanan Highways
D.R. Miller _zette
Iowa
Mount Vernon
Linn County
Cedar County
Aurora
Buchanan County
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Cedar River Road
Sheriff's Department
Arnom Meier
Ruth
Lowden
Robert Garlow
Memorial Dr. SE
Sheriff's
Ex-Cedar Rapids man dies in Washington motorcycle crash
A 40 year old former Cedar Rapids man, Shane J. Williams of Seattle, died Sept. 9 after missing a curve on Icicle River Road five miles south of Leavenworth Washington. He wore a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene. Williams was raised in Cedar Rapids, graduated from Washington High School in 1964, earned an electrical engineering degree at the University of Iowa, and worked for Collins Radio before his later overseas and Seattle jobs.
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Iowa City
Brian
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Judy
Scott
Karen
Sedro
Jennie Hess
Trempleau
Wis
Olive Keifer
Oakland
Calif
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Robert Brown
Alliance Church
Sedro Woolley
Wash
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Shane J. Williams
Seattle
Leavenworth
Lincoln
Neb
University of Iowa
Rockwell-Collins
Southern California
Homes & Narver
National Science Foundation
Antarctica
Williams
National Geographic
Jim
Kathleen
Robert
James
Springfield
Washington
Icicle River
Chelan, Wash
Collins Radio
California
Saudi Arabia
Quayle vows aid to rural Iowa farmers during rally
Indiana senator Dan Quayle promised support for farm neighbors and warned against blaming crops, while denouncing Dukakis as weak on national defense and facing hecklers. The stop in Cedar Rapids followed earlier Iowa GOP efforts to question his qualifications.
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Indiana
George Bush
Quayle
Marriott Hotel
Dukakis
Weak
Oklahoma
Kansas
North Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois Lottery Daily Game and Pick Four Winning Numbers
The Daily Game drawing produced the numbers 8 9 3, and the Pick Four draw yielded 5 4 0 2. No additional details or prizes are listed.
Dukakis Bush Edge Seen On Economy In Midwest Poll
A poll shows Dukakis leading Bush on economy while Bush may gain by touting the Reagan Bush record. Dukakis attracts 57 percent of female support vs 43 percent male. Bush 53 percent male vs 47 percent female. Voters view Dukakis as a moderate.
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George Bush
Bush
Reagan
Miller
Midwest
Dukakis
Lloyd Bentsen
Dan Quayle
Kirkwood students injured in Jones Park assault
Two Kirkwood Community College students were injured during an assault at Jones Park in Cedar Rapids. Toby Beyer, 18, suffered a serious skull fracture and is listed in serious condition after a 16-year-old struck him with a baseball bat. Rodney Crosser, 20, sustained minor injuries. Police arrested three 16-year-olds and Tony Spies, 18, as suspects, with Spies released to appear in court.
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Toby Beyer
Ave
Cedar Rapids
Beyer
Kirkwood Community College Criminal Justice Club
Jones Park
Kirkwood
Tony Spies
Ripon St. SW
Spies
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Brian Scott McMurrin
31St St. NE
Mercy Trauma Center
Interstate 380
Dorothy Rippen
Starbuck, Minn
Hazel Lee
Independence
Thorp Union Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Olga Mary Grams
Lisbon
Brush Chapel
Jeff Heefner
Summerfield Lane
Earlville
Gertrude Konzen
Mercy
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Clifton’s
Guttenberg
Irene Graybill Torrey
Tuecke-Allyn’s
Philomena Crock Rsm
Mercy Center
Harrietsville
Ohio
Mercy School of Nursing
Sister Crock
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
St. Mary’s Hall
Mercy Hospital Foundation
Sisters Retirement Fund
Sheets & Son’s
Helen Marie Marine
Muscatine
David Marine
Royal Neighbors of America
Nichols Christian Church
Nichols
Lyle
Fairfield
Velma Mills
Lone Tree
Kate Marine
United Presbyterian Church
Nichols Public Cemetery
Sorden’s
McGregor
Adele E. Nieland
Prairie Memorial Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Giard Township
Elmer
Dennis
Donald
Dean
Monona
David
Fort Leonard Wood
Teresa Graham
Minneapolis
Mary Jane Drahn
Farmersburg
Kimberly Nieland
Evelyn Lynch
Garnaville
Robert Berns
Jerald Berns
Joe Hildebrand
Schultz’s
Wyoming
DowPhone
Call Cityline
Starmont
Center Point
Stormont
Dave Barclay
Chris Burco
Melvin Burco
Steve Koch
Koch
Independence Hospital
Garlow
Saundra McConaughy
McConaughy
C.R. Man
Washington State
Linda
Doren Kuster
Vernon Court SE
ST. Luke’s
Sara
Bryan Doyl
Walker
Joyce
Thomas Hopfensperger
16Th St. NE
Tracy Null
St. NE
Tricia Wilson
20Th St. NW
Jane
Craig Novak
Meadowbrook Dr
Lisa
Stephen Michalec
E Ave. NE
Dann
Todd Miskimen
Fairlane Dr
Richard J. Hovey
Helen L. Mollman
Jeffery A. Holton
Linda J. Lane
Galen D. Mollenhauer
Ellen M. Basconis
Gail A. Coulbourn
Sandra L. Thornton
Lance Scott
Pamela S. Mortensen
Eric R. Eppard
Karen K. Moeller
Darrell Johnson
Audrey L. Nelson
Brandon B. Miller
Jennifer K. Jeffords
Eddie L. Barnes
Myrtle B. Jones
Alan B. Claypool
Blairstown
Benjamin A. Gott
Karen M. Waller
Douglas E. Denny
Tamra S. Jacobs
Thomas L. Tri
Pauline R. Carlson
Robert S. Wallace
Tamra A. Anderson
Kenneth A. Drakos
Bebe A. Benzing
Hiawatha
J. Danforth Quayle III
Charles Grassley
Grassley
Pentagon
GOP
David Oman
Illinois Lottery
Rodney A. Crosser
Kirkwood Blvd
Crosser
Lincoln Way
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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