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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1995
Page
8
Six obituary notices from Eastern Iowa list deaths of Robert L. Ament Sr. Michael Rossey Elfrieda Metz Carberry Hilda M. Pickart and Helen J. Wood with brief details on ages, death dates, burial plans, survivors, and memorial preferences.
Evelyn M. Pickering 78, formerly of Keystone, died Sept 24 1995 in Cedar Rapids after illness. Services Tuesday at St John Lutheran Keystone. burial Keystone Cemetery. Mary Ann Beck 71, formerly of Worthington, died Sept 23 1995 in Dyersville after brief illness. Services Tuesday at St Francis Xavier Basilica Dyersville. burial St Pauls Worthington. Memorial fund established.
Regina Jean Mangrich 77 of rural Jesup died Saturday September 23 1995 at home after a long illness. Services set for 10:30 AM Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville with burial at St. Marys Cemetery Gilbertville. Visitation at White Funeral Home Jesup with rosaries at 3 and 7 PM today and vigil at 8 PM, then 9:30 AM Tuesday at church. Survivors include four sons John Robert Thomas and Richie all of area towns a daughter Bonita Welch of Waterloo and sister Delphine Blunt of Jesup.
Whitmire 96 died Saturday September 23 1995 at Pleasantview Home Kalona after a lengthy illness. Services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Peterseim Funeral Home with Rev Chrisa Ferguson and Rev David L Yoder officiating. Burial at Sharon Hill Cemetery. Survived by son Edward of Tustin California and daughter Betty Lee Gingerich of Kalona.
Lamont B. Frank Hanaway 73 died Sunday September 24 1995 in Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont. Dr Donald Baxa services 1 pm Tuesday Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids. Burial Lisbon Cemetery. Surviving sister Shirley Verhoef and husband Bill Otley. L Grace Moore Carrier services 1 30 pm today Lisbon United Methodist Church. Friends may call 9 am to noon today Morgan Funeral Home Lisbon and after 12 30 at the church.
Hilda S. Armstrong 84 died Sept 23 1995 after a sudden illness at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids. Services 11 am Tuesday Viola Methodist Church burial Springville Cemetery calling hours after 3 pm today at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa. Survivors include son Clayton daughter Judith sister Alta six grandchildren and a great grandson. Preceded in death by husband Harold and son Gordon. She taught school in Viola Miles and farmed near Viola before moving to Springville in 1986.
Jerome Holder, 73, of Waucoma died Saturday morning September 23, 1995 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo after a long illness. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Marys Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Waucoma Funeral Chapel where a rosary is set for 4 p.m. and a Scripture wake at 7:15 p.m. He is survived by his wife Anastasia and a half brother Richard Holder of Whittier California.
Flossie M. Potter 90 died Sunday morning September 24 1995 at Maple Crest Manor Care Center Fayette after a lengthy illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St Francis of Assisi Church with Rev Dale Rausch. Burial at Grandview Cemetery Fayette. Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. today at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Fayette with a Scripture service at 7:30 p.m. No immediate survivors.
West Union Virginia Meskel 80 died early Sunday morning September 24 1995 at Maple Crest Manor Fayette arrangements are pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union
Community groups seek volunteers for nursing home advocacy student literacy and math help Meals on Wheels and senior programs plus history center grounds upkeep and child care positions Various contact numbers including Velma 398-5372 and Heritage Area Agency on Aging 398-5559.
Phil Gramm harshly criticizes Bob Dole and rivals Pat Buchanan and Alan Keyes while defending his conservative record. He says balancing the budget may require a one term presidency and vows to push tax cuts, limited government, and Medicare/Medicaid reforms despite unpopularity.
Anton W. Cannaday, a former MCI employee, sues MCI Communications Corp and two former supervisors Maureen Sullivan and Kathy Robbins Court alleging racial and sexual discrimination. He seeks unspecified damages plus back and front pay and lost benefits. The suit claims harassment, retaliation, poor evaluations, and pay disparities between black employees and whites. The filing cites Cannaday’s 1992 hire in North Royalton Ohio and transfer to Cedar Rapids to escape discrimination.
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