Memorials Planned for Cedar Rapids World War II Veteran
Cedar Rapids native Bill Farr a WWII Flying Tiger and OSS CIA operative dies in Statesboro Georgia on September 15 2009. A memorial service is set for September 19 at Covenant Methodist Church Victor Iowa with Pastor Jim Davis and the American Legion officiating. Farr served with the 1d4th Air Force 21st Photo Reconnaissance Squad and helped downed Americans reach safety in China. He was active in local preservation and civic groups and is survived by daughter Cathy Curran son Richard Farr and several grandchildren. A memorial fund is established at PO Box 295 Victor IA 52347.
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Bill Farr
Cedar Rapids
Victor
Statesboro
New Covenant Methodist Church
Jim Davis
American Legion
Bill
1D4th
Air Force
21St
OSS
CIA
Ushers Ferry
Mays Island Questors
Citizens Advisory Committee
U.S. Air Reserve
Boy Scouts
Mizpah Lodge
York Rite
Trowel Chapter
Apollo Commandery
CES
St. Luke's Hospital
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
Iowa Manufacturing
Cathy Curran
Richard
Suzy) Farr
Brian Wolf
Billie
Kelly Wolf
Heather
Ashley Wolf
Ryan
Andy Farr
Abbey Miller
Ken
Ben
Brody
Blake
Alyssa
Alexis
Sarah
Cora
Charles
Tyler
PO Box 295
Obituary notices and deaths across Iowa in 2009
Obituaries list multiple individuals from Anamosa Atkins Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Marion Coralville and surrounding towns with ages and dates of death in September 2009. Funeral homes include Becker Milnes Henderson Barker Morgan Schutte Gray Martin and Schutte Gray.
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Obituaries from Cedar Memorial Park include Seery Taggart Birky Schroeder
Ruth J Estling Seery 88 died Sept 16 2009 in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Services Sept 19 10:30 a.m. at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home with graveside 1:30 p.m. at Campton Oak Hill Cemetery Lamont. Zachary A Taggart 16 died Sept 10 2009 in Jacksonville Fla. Visitation Sept 18 4 7 p.m. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Harold F Birky memorial Sept 19 11:30 a.m. Community of Christ Church. Priscilla Schroeder memorial Sept 19 1 p.m. Cedar Memorial. Survivors include Estling family and Taggart family relations. memorials to Hospice or Alzheimer’s.
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Ruth J
Estling) Seery
Forest Dr. SE
Higley Mansion
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Ken Graham
Center Point United Methodist Church
Campton Oak Hill Cemetery
Lamont
Dennis
Connie) Estling
Center Point
Terry
Christine) Estling
Friendswood
Texas
Tim
Lois
Estling
Shellsburg
Cody
Casey
Wendy
Jenny
Chris
Ben
Ryan
Noah
Cayle
Grace
Alex
Isabel
Mary Pusateri
Cedar Rapids
Lewis
Hazel Nowlin Verts
Lester
Jess” Estling
Joseph Seery
Jason
Chad Estling
Ruth
Bloomfield
Iowa
Armstrong’s Department Store
Collins Radio
Mercy Medical Center
Hospice of Mercy
Sheeley
Tom Hennessey
Seery
Cedarmemorial.com
Zachary A. Taggart
Jacksonville
Fla
Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories
Ron Lewis
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Stacy
Eddy) Burgin
Alyson Taggart
Edie Taggart
Joyce Stewart
Vinton
Eva Taggart
David Stewart
Zachary
Travis Taggart
Zachary Alan Taggart
Iowa City
Alyson
Edie
Taggart
Harold F. Birky
Community of Christ Church
David Loy
Brenda Mitchell
Cedar Memorial Park
U.S. Marine Corps Honor Guard
Alzheimer’s Association
Obituaries from Anamosa area dated Sept 2009
Brenda Lee Bickford Johnson age 56 dies after a five year battle with breast cancer at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Memorial service planned later. Survivors include mother Janet Bickford daughter Jen nie (Eric) Fisher and siblings Deb bie Weseman Linda Williams Lisa Bierman Steve Bickford, three grandchildren and many relatives. Geri Mackel 70 dies Sept 15 2009 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown and visitation Friday at St. Pauls Catholic Church Newhall. An obituary note for William A. Ransier 75 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 16 2009. Services Saturday at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Survived by wife Jeanie children and stepchildren with 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials to St. Luke's Hospice.
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Bob Goldfuss
Denver
Colo
Archdiocese of Denver Mortuary
Mount Olivet
Wheat Ridge
Bob
Desiree Wachter
Kiki Megahan
John R. Goldfuss
Jack
Ray
St. Patrick’s School
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Malley Senior Rec Center
S. Lincoln St
Englewood
St. Patrick’s
W. Tanforan
Littleton, CO
Mae Edna Gatto
Cedar Village
Dennis
Donna Oldorf
Dad) Anfinson
Steve
Jim
Paul
Mike Gatto
Alice Johnson
Ralph
Carol) Hilmer
Adeline Rompet
Walter Hilmer
Marvin
Betty) Hilmer
Mae
Robert
Frank
Vincent
Toni Gatto
Sarah Reding
Winneshiek County
Arthur
Edna Hesse Hilmer
Robert Gatto
Marion
Johnny’s Parkway
Grace Baptist Church
House of Mercy
Teahenfuneralhome.com
Brenda Lee Bickford Johnson
Brenda
Goettschowline
Janet Bickford
Jennie
Eric) Fisher
Steve Waddell
Debbie
Bill) Weseman
Linda
Roy) Williams
Lisa
Richard) Bierman
Marnie) Bickford
Boudicca
Tyler
Carly Fisher
Raymond Bickford
Sandy
Anamosa
Raymond
Dakota
Martin Wiesenfeld
Geri Mackel
Mercy Medical
Brad Mackel
Debbie Rosenthal
Alan
Carol Mackel
Michael
Shellie Mackel
Kurt
Jannette
Jamie
Ryan
Riley
Sally
Danny
Gabe
Aiden
Cainin
Annie
Molly
Mandy Geri
Rockwell Collins
Atkins
Waypoint
Susan G. Komen Foundation
Brush Funeral Service
Norway
William A. Ransier
E. Boyson Rd
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories
Troy Wiegart
Blair Ridge Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Jeanie
Lenore Stenerson
Imogene Hartman Loy
William
Rockwell-Collins
Linn-Mar
Cedarmemorial.com
St. Luke's Hospice
Edward J. Byers Jr. longtime University of Iowa microbiologist dies
Edward J. Byers Jr. of Coralville died Sept. 16 2009 after a long illness. He served in the Army Air Force during World War II and worked 30 years as a microbiologist at the University of Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory retiring in 1980. He was 90. Survivors include son Edward J. Byers II, granddaughter Kimberly Rosenberg and others. Funeral services were held at Lensing's Oak Hill with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery, coralville. Memorials may be directed to Coralville United Methodist Church or Iowa City Hospice.
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Edward J. Byers Jr
10Th Ave
Coralville
Iowa City Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Lensing
Oak Hill
Holiday Rd
Doug Williams
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coralville American Legion
C. Virginia Austin
Cedar Rapids
Army Air Force
Shane
Middle Amana
Virginia
Walter
Lensingfuneral.com
Burglary Reports Span Numerous Marion Area Homes
A string of break ins across multiple Marion locations shows thefts from garages residences and businesses with electronics jewelry tools and cash taken. Notable targets include 2415 Second St SW 2432 First St SW and 792 etc. Police list values ranging from 330 to 5700 plus a vehicle. Individual suspects cited include Morlean R Watson 38 charged with second degree theft and others facing similar charges in related cases.
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Second St
First St
C St
Old Marion Rd
51St St
Marion
24Th St
Bentley Dr
Dean Rd
Orchard Dr
Wilson Ave
10Th Ave
Castle Dr
Alpine Rd
Central City Rd
Washington Township
Asbury Lane
Woodlark Lane
Morlean R. Watson
14Th Ave
Casey's General
Eighth Ave
Edgar E. Soto-Martinez
Madison
Wis
Michael Steele
Marion Boulevard
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Local Public Safety Rundown From Eastern Iowa
The Log lists public safety charges from county attorney offices in Eastern Iowa. Individuals include Julie Furnish 42 Marion Andrew Shea 22 Marion Corey Dudley 32 Marion Mark Puerling 43 Iowa City and Charles Christensen 43 North Liberty with offenses varying by location and offense count.
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Iowa
Julie A. Furnish
Vasey Ave
Marion
Andrew M. Shea
Bever Ave
42Nd Street
Corey D. Dudley
West Ct. NW
33Rd Ave
Mark A. Puerling
Westside Dr
Iowa City
Highway 1
Orchard Street
Johnson County
Charles P. Christensen
Fawn Dr
North Liberty
Deer Wood Drive
Browning Avenue
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Linda Marie Klein
Brandina
Larry
Jo Ann Struthar
Mabel Sloan
Marion High School
Murdoch Funeral Home
Shirley Mae Tubbs Tesar
Brush Chapel
F Ave
Linwood Cemetery
Brenda Lee
Bickford
Johnson Atkins
Ruth J. (Estling) Seery
Shirley Mae Tubbs
Tesar
Hiawatha
Priscilla Schroeder
Fayette
Lila Mae Streeter
Becker-Milnes Funeral Home
Marjorie A. Roth
West Liberty
Henderson-Barker Funeral Home
Lisbon
Donald Glackin
Morgan Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
Postville
Dorothy Livingood
Schutte-Gray Funeral Home
Waukon
Eileen B. Hammon
Martin Funeral Home
Obituaries Online
Gedar Rapids
Linn County
Ajay B. Phillips
Holliday Rd
Freedom Security
Corridor Way
Phillip T. Sievers
Des Moines
Emily Burmeister
Justin Hajek
U.S. Bank
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