Deaths in Linn County Honor Local Residents
Obituaries from Linn County list Jeanette W. Leighty Williams 53 of Cedar Rapids area, survivors including husband Joe and four sons plus relatives. services planned at Teahen's with burial at Shiloh Cemetery. Additional notices include Helen Pearson 78 and Louis E. Kruber 93 with pending arrangements. numerous memorial funds and service details across Marion, Mount Vernon, and Cedar Rapids.
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Helen G. Pearson
Sierra Dr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Louis E
Pat” Kruber
Highland Dr
Cedar Rapids
Deaths cast a wide net in Cedar Falls region
Multiple obituaries report deaths in eastern Iowa communities. James Tubbs of Cedar Falls and Ernest Stout in Edgewood convalescent center are noted with survivors and grave rites. Arthur Ray Merritt, Phoebe Hansen, and James Poland are listed with families, burial plans, and memorials. Services span Riverside, Amber, Geneseo, Independence churches, and Oakl and Riverside cemeteries.
Dyersville Farmer Charles H. Boge 84 Dies at Home
Charles H. Boge a farmer aged 84 of Dyersville died at his residence on Saturday. Survived by wife Emily two sons Vernon and Don both of Dyersville a daughter Roselyn Kelchen of Dyersville one sister Alma Hoefer of Dyersville two brothers Walter of Epworth Ralph of Farley and 10 grandchildren. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Francis Xavier Basilica Burial in St Francis Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kramer's.
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Arthur
Ray” Merritt
Sunrise Hill
Traer
Waterloo
Marvin
Campbell
Calif
Dale
Delbert
Buckingham
Thomas
Harlan
JoAnn Scarbrough
Clearwater
Minn
Helen Speer
Dunkerton
Jean Cole
Greene
Geneseo Cemetery
Overton's
Charles H. Boge
Emily
Roselyn Kelchen
Dyersville
Vernon
Don
Alma Hoefer
Walter
Epworth
Ralph
Farley
St. Francis Xavier Basilica
St. Francis Cemetery
Kramer
Manchester obituary for Lee Morehouse 89
Floy Lee Morehouse, 89, died Saturday night at Good Neighbor Home in Manchester after a long illness. Survived by two sons Leslie W. of Manchester and Thomas D. of Masonville, two daughters Ruby Bowers of Monticello and Joyce Hawker of Earlville, sisters Fay Zebuhr and Fern Barclay, 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Vernon's with viewing after 2 p.m. today. Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Masonville.
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Floy “Lee” Morehouse
Good Neighbor
Manchester
Leslie W
Thomas D
Masonville
Ruby Bowers
Monticello
Joyce Hawker
Earlville
Fay Zebuhr
Fern Barclay
Vernon’s
Greenwood Cemetery
Elberon Charles E Hlas Jr farmer dies at 57
Charles E Hlas Jr 57 a farmer died Sunday morning at University Hospitals Iowa City after a brief illness He is survived by wife Rita three daughters Mary Yarbrough Ely Julie Petiit Belle Plaine and Carol at home a son Gene Cedar Rapids his mother Mary Belle Plaine one sister Blanche Kalinay Tama one brother Milo Belle Plaine and three grandchildren Services at 10 am Wednesday St Michael's Church Belle Plaine Rosary 7:30 pm Tuesday at Hrabaks Burial St Marys Cemetery rural Vining Doris H White 31 Ellendale Minn formerly North English died Saturday after being struck by a car Survivors include her parents Harry and Leona West North English grandparents Mr and Mrs Alvin Acord Wellman six children David West Kathie Jo Tremmel Jerry Johnny Charlie and Jason White and five brothers Larry West Parnell Alan West Wellman Ron West Hills Dwight West North English Terry West Williamsburg Services tentatively set 11 am Wednesday at North English Cemetery Powell's in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette W. Leighty Williams
18Th St. NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tipton
Joe Williams
Monmouth
Lazy Lassies
David
Knoxville
Daniel
Marion
Dale
Cedar Rapids
Darrin
Roy
Genevieve Leighty
Russ Leighty
West Branch
Bill Leighty
Jerry Leighty
Donna Andreson
Fontana
Calif
Teahen’s
Ramon Booth
Central Assembly of God Church
Shiloh
James Allen Poland
Iowa City
Glen Burnie
University of Iowa
Lila Quevedo
Puerto Rico
FMC Corp
Methodist Church
Navy
Severna Park
Anna Marie Lonergan
Elizabeth Ann Poland
Burnsville
Charles E. Hlas Jr
University Hospitals
Rita
Mary Yarbrough
Ely
Julie Petiit
Belle Plaine
Carol
Gene
Mary
Blanche Kalinay
Tama
Milo
St. Michael’s Church
Hrabak’s
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Rural Vining
Doris H. White
Ellendale
Minn
North English
Harry
Leona West
Alvin Acord
Wellman
David West
Kathie Jo Tremmel
Jerry
Johnny
Charlie
Jason White
Larry R. West
Parnell
Alan West
Ron West
Hills
Dwight West
Terry West
Williamsburg
North English Cemetery
Powell’s
Vital Statistics from Mercy and St. Luke's
Birth notices list Teresa and Kevin Meskimen of Solon with a daughter and Laura Crosby of Robins with a daughter. Other entries include Carey Bod dicker of an Omaha address and multiple medical emergencies reported on various times and locations.
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Mercy
Teresa
Mick Meeks
Iowa Ave
Kevin Meskimen
Solon
Carey
Rick Boddicker
O Ave. NW
ST. Luke's
Laura
Lyndon Crosby
Robins
Linda
Scott Dickinson
Camburn Ct. SE
Ruling questioned after wife slaying case
Police say Dunn shot his pregnant wife at a bus stop after accosting her and her mother. He allegedly dragged her into his car and fled. Court records show prior abuse claims and ordered contact restrictions, with critics blaming the judge for contributing to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Heffernan
Edward King
Samuel E. Zoll
District Courts
Somerville Court
Zoll
Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office
Sarah Buel
Governor’s Anti-Crime Council
Neighbors join search for missing Vermont student Paulette Crickmore
In Richmond Vermont 15 year old Paulette Crickmore vanished Sept 10 after boarding a bus then detouring to buy a few items. Police suspect foul play while hundreds assist with a large citizen search and missing person posters across New England.
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Richmond
Green Mountain Valley
Alan
Tammy Crickmore
Paulette
New England
New York
Vermont
Crickmore
Mount Mansfield Union High School
Quiet revolution eyed to unseat Branstad in Iowa
Montrose Democrat Lowell Junkins predicts a quiet revolution to remove Governor Terry Branstad. Speaking to about 100 at the Machinists Union Hall in Cedar Rapids, Junkins warns of Iowa's economic woes and defends his bond plan for development. He notes critics and cites an Inc Magazine survey placing Iowa's economy among the five worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junkins
Branstad
Ken Sullivan
Terry Branstad
Montrose
Lowell Junkins
Machinists’ Union Hall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jenkins
Inc. Magazine
United States
NBC Dominates Emmys with Record Nominations and Wins
NBC led the Emmys with a record 148 nominations and secured multiple wins across comedy and drama. Stars like John Larroquette, Rhea Perlman, and William Daniels highlighted NBC's strong showing, while Lucille Ball presented Red Skelton with a Governor's Award after a storied career spanning decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
NBC
White
Rhea Perlman
Carla
John Larroquette
Larroquette
Perlman
John Lithgow
Georg Stanford Brown
CBS
Skelton
Financial aid workshop for Mount Mercy adults
Mount Mercy College hosts a financial aid workshop for adult students on Saturday from 9 30 to 11 30 a.m. at 301 Donnelly Center. Federal state and college aid programs for adults will be explained. Aid forms and printed information will be available. For information or to preregister call the dean's office at 363 8213 extension 291.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy College
Donnelly Center
Illinois Lotto Sunday winning numbers announced
Springfield Illinois lottery report lists Sunday Illinois Lotto winning numbers with an estimated grand prize pool of about 2 million dollars. The AP brief notes the draw and prize estimate for the state game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Cherokee woman wins $969000 Iowa Lotto jackpot
Ruby Ryan, 75, of Cherokee, won the Iowa Lotto top prize of 969000 to be paid as 35000 annually for 20 years after taxes. She has previously won smaller amounts with five tickets a week and hopes to travel with grandchildren to Las Vegas while continuing to play. Ryan, a former Cherokee schools lunch program worker, plans to validate the ticket in Des Moines and notes the odds remain daunting. The winning numbers were 02 05 06 20 22 23 from a Kum-N-Go store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herokee
Ruby Ryan
Iowa
Ryan
Las Vegas
Des Moines
Cherokee
Driver charged after fatality in drunken driving case
Police charged Bruce David Brown 18 of Camanche with drunken driving and failure to control after a passenger, Daniel Ray Simms 32 of Clinton, was killed when Brown's car left Dunn Road in Camanche Friday night. Brown was treated and released from a Camanche hospital.
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Associated Press
Bruce David Brown
Camanche
Brown
Daniel Ray Simms
Clinton
Brown Wa
Dunn Road
Iowa City Theater Times Daily Film Showings
Local listings outline theater blocks with titles such as Bullies Gods Must Be Crazy Top Gun About Last Night Nothing in Common Murphy s Romance Stand By Me Gung Ho Pee Wee s Big Adventure across Iowas campus and Eng lert cinemas showing times including matinees 1 30 or 1 45 pm and late shows up to 9 30 pm.
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Linn County
Evelyn I. Oxley
Murdoch Chapel
Theoren Smith
Calvary Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Alma C. Josifek
Turner Chapel West
Harold W. Smeed
Jay Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
Jonas H. Olson
Lutheran Church of Resurrection
Richard Lehmann
Laurance S. Dove
Jon Gaul
First United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Eighth Ave
Robert “Popeye” Bova
St John’s Catholic Church
Mount Vernon
Irwin Matt
Church
Morgan’s
Lisbon
Anamosa
James Tubbs
Cedar Falls
Construction Machinery Co
Jan
Heather Lee
Betty May Tuberty
Clara Hamilton
Victoria Schutter
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Goettsch’s
Riverside Cemetery
Ernest Stout
Edgewood Convalescent Center
Amber Cemetery
Amber
Phoebe S. Hansen
Rural
Independence
Peoples Memorial Hospital
Pete
Brandon
Bud
Lamont
Velma
Anna
Rowley
St. John’s Catholic Church
Reiff’s
St. John’s Rosary Society
Elberon
Edgewood Rd
Third St
15Th St
Kent Dr
First Ave
Summer Circle
Henderson Ave
A Ave
16Th St
Camel’s Hump Middle School
Robert Small
Small
Heidi Meacham
Heidi
Crickmores
Paulette Crickmore
ABC
Public Broadcasting Service
St. Elsewhere
Amazing Stories
PBS
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Alexander Cohen
Hildy Parks
Parks
Walter Cronkite
Jack Paar
Don Adams
Ralph Edwards
Joan Rivers
Shelley Long
David Letterman
Illinois Lottery
Iowa City Theater Times
Englert I
Gung Ho
Pee Wee
John E. Lapes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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