Deaths in Linn and surrounding areas noted
Kathleen M. Grafton 60 of Cedar Rapids area dies after long illness at St Luke's Hospital. Services at Teahen Funeral Home with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Surviving husband William J. and children William E James Robert Susan plus siblings and seven grandchildren. George J. Starman 93 of Des Moines ex Cedar Rapids dies at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Private burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. memorials to Good Brotherhood Fund. Judith Rickey Seward 54 of Concord California dies after long illness. Funeral Mass at St Bonaventure Concord. survivors include husband Robert and extended family.
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Kathleen M. Grafton
11Th St. NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Teahen Funeral Home
Mount Calvary Cemetery
William J
William E
van Horne
James
Robert
Cedar Rapids
Susan Tulbach
Emery Kennedy
William J. Grafton
Jefferson City
Jack Hooten
George J. Starman
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dunn
Susan Hutchison
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co
Judith Rickey Seward
Concord
Calif
St. Bonaventure Church
Ouimet Concord Funeral Chapel
Mary Jane Rickey
Howard Rickey
Westminster
Nila Silva
Geof Seward
Livermore
Judith
Mary Jane McPartland Rickey
McKinley High School
University of Iowa
San Francisco State University
California State University
Hayward
CSU
San Francisco Bay Area
Daffodil
Gracie
Annie
Funeral and visitation notices for Alfred G Gust a and Alfred P Schmid
Alfred G Gusta visitation 4 to 7 p m today ahead of 11 a m Tuesday service at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Alfred P Schmid service 1 30 p m Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with 4 to 8 p m today visitation. Burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown. Harold M Kelsey 89 died Sunday at home. arrangements pending Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Gusta
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
Alfred P. Schmid
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Blairstown
Harold M. Kelsey
Rogers Rd
Turner Chapel West
Death notices and obituaries policy and pricing
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the Gazette
Obituaries from East Central Iowa Notables
Several obituaries from East Central Iowa list ages and death places including Alice Achenbach 90 in Mechanicsville Care Center Iva Nell M Hines 74 rural Dundee died Good Neighbor Home Manchester Randall W King 42 deceased in University Hospitals Iowa City with pending arrangements at Reiff Hoover Valentine Funeral Home and others survivors named Rose Marie Roche Taylor 65 died after car crash near Buffalo Missouri services in Marengo with Church and cemetery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Achenbach
Mechanicsville
Goettsch Funeral Home
IvaNell M. Hines
Dundee
Good Neighbor Home
Manchester
Leonard-Witt
Elkader
Mederville
Paul
Arlington
Wanda Allison
Randall W. King
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Reiff Funeral Home
Epworth
Fayetteville area obituaries list three deaths with funeral plans
Celeste Dean aged 89 died Saturday in her Fay ette home after a long illness. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church with burial at Grandview Cemetery. Tony Lynn Edmundson 44 died Saturday in Keswick. services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Keswick United Methodist Church. burial Sorden Cemetery. Hilda Eileen Brecht 58 died Saturday near Buffalo Missouri from car crash injuries. services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Patrick Catholic Church Marengo. burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie “Roche”’ Taylor
Buffalo
St. Patrick’s Church
Marengo
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Parnell
Hoover, Valentine Funeral Home
Jim Jr
Quincy, Ill
Joseph
Mark
Williamsburg
Betty Jensen
West Liberty
Mary Agnes Swartzendruber
Coralville
Celeste Dean
United Methodist Church
Grandview Cemetery
Becker-Milnes Funeral Home
Delbert
Fayette
Barbara Jean Gersema
Bella Vista
Ark
Darlene Robinson
Placerville
Calif
Tony Lynn Edmundson
Keswick
Keswick United Methodist Church
Sorden
Powell Funeral Home
North English
Dale
Ethyl Edmundson
Roger
Hilda Eileen Brecht
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Blairstown
Waylord R. Cannell
Hillcrest
Union United Methodist Church
Sumner
Church Cemetery
John H. Rupp
Urbana
Wesley United Methodist Church
Vinton
Urbana Cemetery
Wesley Methodist Church
Toledo Woman Pearl Kaloupek 89 Dies After Long Illness
Pearl Kaloupek 89 died Sunday in Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Henderson Overton Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Kaloupek
Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center
Henderson- Overton Funeral Home
Fire damages couch behind Kirby Co on Center Point Road
A Cedar Rapids firefighter battled a couch fire behind the Kirby Co at 3335 Center Point Rd NE. Reported at 4:29 p.m. Sunday, the flames spread into the caves and back wall before firefighters extinguished them. Cause under investigation per Capt. Kevin Sterenchuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kirby Co
Center Point Rd
Kevin Sterenchuck
Marengo Women Die in Southern Missouri Crash
Two Marengo friends died Saturday in a southern Missouri traffic crash en route to Branson. Rose Marie Taylor, 65, and Hilda Brecht, 58, were killed when Brecht’s car was hit head on by a northbound vehicle in rain near Buffalo. Esther Thouvenell, 88, of Stover, Missouri, also died in the collision.
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Marengo
Missouri
Rose Marie Taylor
Hilda Brecht
Branson
Hoover-Valentine
Brecht
Buffalo
Esther Thouvenell
Stover
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Drunken driving crashes and missing teen headline Cedar Rapids brief
A two car crash in northwest Cedar Rapids left two intoxicated drivers in custody and a passenger injured. Jason Walter 19 and Eric Thomas 18 were treated for injuries. Thomas in fair condition. Albin 40 faces drunken driving and left turn failure charges. Walter charged with drunken driving and underage drinking. Thomas cited for not wearing a seat belt. A missing Iowa City teen, Jennifer Wenderitsch 17, was sought with description and contact details. In Iowa City two firefighters injured battling a blaze at Hillcrest Hall. $8,000 damage. A Cascade one car crash left two hospitalized. A five year old pedestrian in Iowa City remained in critical condition after being struck by a pickup.
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Cedar Rapids
Jason Walter
Norway
Williams Boulevard
Roxton Albin
Harbert Ave
Tim Camp
Albin
Wiley Boulevard
Walter
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hillcrest Hall
Elmer Brenneman
Steven Dolan
John Wyss
Mercy Hospital
Cascade
Steven Dunn
Bernard
Dunn
Stacey Freiburger
Peosia
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
Curtis D. Hingten
Muscatine Ave
Wade Street
Wayne Avenue
Terry Crim
Ridge St
Hingten
University Hospitals
Powerball Jackpot Grows Toward Record Pace
DES MOINES AP After months of bad luck Powerball heads toward uncharted jackpot territory. Nobody claimed the $11.6 million prize Saturday pushing the Wednesday drawing to a record 14 million. Powerball is played in 14 states plus the District of Columbia with odds of 1 in 54 979 155 and several secondary prizes.
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Des Moines
Lottery Association
Chuck Strutt
Indiana
Delaware
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
West Virginia
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Theft reports and burglaries logged in Linn County
The Gazette lists thefts in Linn County with items including tools and stereo electronics valued at 2000 and 580 dollars. A separate theft at 1300 A Ave NE occurred during a party at 4 15 a m with additional clothing and stereo gear and an assault claim. Burglaries cite fishing gear damage and a kitchen, plus a structure fire at 3335 Center Point Rd NE.
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Ave. NE
Subject
Vital Statistics Births and Parents List
Mercy hospital records show Becky and Roy Stodver at 415 17th St SE welcomed a son on Sept 27. St Luke’s notes Jodi Evenson of 1573 Second Ave SE as mother of a son on Sept 26. Sept 27 Tami Mora of 1470 44th St Apt 6 Marion welcomed a daughter, and Allison Schmidt at 4703 Pearl Ave NW reported a daughter for her and husband Richard Schmidt.
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Becky
Roy Stodver
17Th St. SE
ST. Luke's
Jodi Evenson
Second Ave
Tami
Geovanny Mora
44Th
Apt
Marion
Allison
Richard Schmidt
Pearl Ave
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Linn County
Anamosa
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Andrew
Helen Lenton
Terry
Nancy Adams
Dale Lenton
Gerald Lenton
Vallejo
Charlotte Brecht
Oxford
Joshua
Mathew Munn
Percy
Forrest
Lowell
Zinita Kirchhoff
Oelwein
Alberta Kirchhoff
Toledo
Fred Derby
Amana
Jennifer Wenderitsch
Hickory Trail
Bluffwood Lane
Wenderitsch
Iowa City Police
The
Gazette
G Avenue NW
Jonathan Lane
Sixth St. NW
Illinois Lottery
Cedar Memorial Wineeanacaay
Tbere Orn Iy
Cemificaci
St. Luke’s Room
Family Services
Turner Funeral Homes
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