Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids area deaths
Frank J. Zachar Jr 86 of 925 26th St SE died at Mercy Hospital after a short illness Born Aug 9 1897 in Zbanov Czechoslovakia he owned grocery stores in Cedar Rapids and was an Army WWI veteran Surviving wife stepdaughter and several brothers Services at All Saints Catholic Church burial St Johns Cemetery with American Legion honors Friends may call at Stewart Funeral Home A memorial fund is established Madelie M Rice 95 Perris California former Cedar Rapids resident died Friday at Perris hospital Born Oct 10 1887 in Columbus Junction married Walter C Rice in 1911 Surviving son three grandchildren six great grandchildren Services at Turner Chapel East burial Cedar Memorial Memorials to Central Park Presbyterian Church Charles L Benesh 92 Crestview Acres Marion died Saturday at St Lukes Hospital Long career as lawyer municipal judge federal magistrate Services Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Inurnment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials to American Heart Association Paul L Harrelson 21 died Saturday at St Lukes Hospital gunshot wound Services pending Stella Semoha 87 Middle Amana died Sunday night at Colonial Manor Services pending at Brosh Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Zachar Jr
26Th St. SE
Mercy Hospital
Zbanov
Czechoslovakia
Cedar Rapids
Alice Marie Hay
Waterloo
Zachar
All Saints Catholic Church
Cadets of
V.F.W
American Legion Hanford
Carol Oberbroeckling
John
Joseph
George
Largo
Fla
Albert
Blairstown
Edmund J. Becker
A.L. Zachar
St. John’s Cemetery
American Legion Hanford Post
Stewart Funeral Home
Madelie M. Rice
Perris
Calif
Medical Arts
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Walter C. Rice
Winterset
Turner Chapel East
Reuben J. Tjaden
Cedar Memorial
Central Park Presbyterian Church
B Ave
Charles L. Benesh
Crestview Acres
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Vining
Zilpha Wilson
Toledo
Toledo High School
University of Iowa College of Law
United States
Benesh
Crescent Lodge
Western Fraternal Life Association
Joan M. Young
Robert H
Spokane
Wash
Harold F
Shingle Springs
Charles W
Edward J
Harold Benesh
Winneconne
Wis
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
American Heart Association
Seventh Ave
Paul L. Harrelson
17Th Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Stella Semoha
Colonial Manor
Middle Amana
Brosh Chapel
Harvey Christiansen
Summit Hills
Coralville
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Horn
West Branch
Cleora Bo Meyer
Tipton
Christiansen
Danish Lutheran Church
American Legion
Walter Johnson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Moose
France
Nancy Ellman
Muscatine
Karen Wakefield
Galesburg
Ill
Bernice Jennings
Chicago
Esther Reynolds
Utah
George L. Gay
Bob Wakefield
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Mary F. Carlson
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Jo Elaine Funke
Reinbeck
Cathy Ann
Richard
Champaign
Thom
Cambridge
Mass
David
Shawnee
Kan
George Skinner
Charles Skinner
Hartford
Robert Skinner
Traverse City
Mich
Bill Skinner
Manchester
Wesley United Methodist Church
Campbell-Russell's
Evergreen Cemetery
Memorial Services for Ken Oliphant and Doris E Zitek
Memorial services for Kenneth E Oliphant and Doris E Zitek scheduled today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Brush Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Jack R Hooten and Rev. William Harnish officiate. Friends may call after 9 a.m. today. a memorial fund is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zitek
Doris E
Brush Chapel
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Vital Statistics And Weekend Town Dispatches
The notice summarizes new births for Sandra Darburn in Marion and Theresa Flander in Mechanicsville, plus other births to Glover, Medearis, Ryan, and Darburn families. It lists multiple weekend incidents including medical emergencies, river searches, a gas line leak, and nuisance and fire-related calls across Marion and nearby streets with times from am to pm on Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Ty Darburn
Ninth St
Marion
Deeann
Mark Glover
Mechanicsville
Theresa Flender
15Th Ave
Brenda
James Medearis
Independence
Julia
William Ryan
Hillview Drive
16Th Ave
Edgewood Road Bridge
Maple Drive
Belgian king Leopold II dies after heart attack at 81
King Leopold II, who abdicated in 1950 after surrendering to Nazi forces in 1940, died at 81 following emergency surgery. He led Belgium’s armed forces during the invasion and was held prisoner until Allied liberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Leopold II
Royal
Brussels University
Germany
Austria
Former Iowa legislator Kreager dies in Ohio
Max W. Kreager 67 died of a heart ailment Friday in Sandusky Ohio. A Newton native and long time resident, he served in the Iowa House 1961 to 1964 and led the Des Moines Area Community College Board for 13 years. He also presided over the Newton Chamber of Commerce and the Iowa Council of Area School Boards. Survived by wife mother two daughters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
Max W. Kreager
Kreager
Sandusky
Ohio
Iowa House
Des Moines Area Community College Board
Newton Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Council of Area
Death of Vincent farmer under investigation in Iowa
Donald Joseph Kirby, 63, was found in a field 10 miles from his Vincent farm. An autopsy cites a blow to the head as the cause. Investigators have no leads or suspects as Webster County searches continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Webster County Sheriffs Department
Vincent
Donald Joseph Kirby
Des Moines
Emanuel Lacina
Webster County
Iner
Dan Cole
Kirby
Joe
Chuck Griggs
NBC Dominates Emmys With Cheers St Elsewhere Hill Street Blues
NBC swept 33 Emmys for the year led by Cheers St Elsewhere and Hill Street Blues. ABC had 14 CBS 11 with The Thorn Birds earning top acting honors for Barbara Stanwyck. Perry Como and Pat Weaver honored in preface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
NBC
Cheers
St. Elsewhere
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
ABC
CBS
Tyne Daly
Shelley Long
Brothers Glen
Les Charles
James Burrows
Judd Hirsch
Carol Kane
Chris Lloyd
Hirsch
Bid Submitted to Purchase Bloomfield Exchange Bank Assets
Iowa Banking Superintendent announces WA Krause and A C Benton of Hampton submitted the sole bid for the Exchange Bank of Bloomfield assets. The bid awaits court and receiver approval, with a potential reopening this week. Depositors may receive 10 percent now and more as assets are liquidated. Burchette siblings tied to the bank holdings are under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa
Tom Huston
Hampton
Exchange Bank of
Bloomfield
Exchange Bank
State Banking Department
Huston
WA Krause
A.C. Benton
Peter Burchette
Nan Burchette Cameron
Fairfield
Two arrested after Cedar Rapids paper carriers attacked
Two 19 year olds were arrested after assaulting Gazette deliverers in the 100 block of 11th Street NW. Victims Mark Sisco and Tim Bridge suffered bruises. Suspects Leonard Landt and Bruce Azinger faced multiple charges, with Landt jailed on 2000 bond and Azinger released on recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Leonard C. Landt
Fourth Ave
Bruce J. Azinger
Sharon Lane
Mark Sisco
Seventh Ave
Tim Bridge
C Ave
11Th Street
Sisco
Bridge
Kingston Stadium
Azinger
Landt
St. Luke's Hospital
Linn County
Parachutist dies after tangled lines during jump
Gilbertsville, Pa. AP Parachutist Jim O'Brien 43, WPVI TV forecaster, died after his main chute tangled with a friend's at 500 feet. He cut away leaving insufficient time for his reserve chute to deploy, soon after leaping from a plane at 8500 feet during a five-jumper dive over New Hanover Township Airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbertsville
Jim O'Brien
Wpvi-Tv
Philadelphia
New Hanover Township
Montgomery County
Joe Donahue
Donahue
Jim
O’brien
Karl Hofheinz
O'Brien
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Belle Plaine
Edward A. Hoover
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Last Man's Club of
Mike
Hrabak’'s
Oak Hill Cemetery
Elgin
Fred L. Schaer
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Maude
Mary Ann
Martha
John of
James
John of Elgin
First Baptist Church
Muehlethaler
Elgin Cemetery
Waukon
Ella Thompson
Waukon Veterans Memorial Hospital
Robert
la Jolla
Old West Paint Creek Lutheran Church
St. Luke's
Jacolyn Drive
Drinkward St
Bever Ave
Terrace Hill Drive
Birchwood Drive
Sixth St
Eighth Ave
16Th St
Clive Drive
Lowa
Vincent Farmer
Laurels
Colleen McCullough
Barbara Stanwyck
Jean Simmons
Richard Kiley
Stanwyck
Ann-Margret
Tommie Lee Jones
Gary Gilmore
Leontyne Price
Lincoln Center
PBS
China
SCTV
Dwight Hemion
Sheena Easton
Herman Wouke
Joan Rivers
Eddie Murphy
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Academy
Perry Como
Sylvester L
Pat” Weaver
Tonight
Bloomfield Bank
Ceiver
Phillip Collette
Ottumwa
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
Pierson’s Flowershop
Greenhau
Ellis Boulevard
Center Pt. Rd
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