Labor Day stabbing leaves 1 dead (794) Sep 8, 2009
Three were transported to hospitals, and one died at Mercy Medical Center. The other two people were treated and released. (Sioux City Journal)
Moore returns to lead Newman Sep 1, 2009
Newman opens its season today at the annual Newman Invitational at the at the Mercy Medical Center west campus. Moore, who placed second at last year s Newman meet, said she s looking forward to getting the season started. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Osage man hurt in accident Aug 27, 2009
DAVID NAMANNY/Mitchell County Press-News OSAGE A man injured in a workplace accident in Osage Wednesday afternoon was reported in fair condition at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa Wednesday night ... Dryer was taken to the Mitchell County Regional Health Center and then flown to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines ... He then was flown to Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa by Mercy AirLife, according to a spokesman from Mercy in Des Moines. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Rick L. Hughes (1131) Aug 25, 2009
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be given to the June Nylen Cancer Center, Hospice of Siouxland and Mercy Medical Center. Tributes. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 (19) Aug 25, 2009
WAUCOMA - Bernice Bear, 87, of Waucoma, died Saturday, Aug. 22, at Mercy Medical Center, New Hampton, of age-related causes; services pending with Burnham-Wood Funeral Home, West Union, (563) 422-3615. More Stories from Obituaries. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Sheriff's Report: Aug. 10 - Aug. 17, 2009 Aug 20, 2009
Tucker was airlifted to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, and Wisecup was transported by Boone Ambulance to Boone County Hospital and later transported to Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Tucker was eastbound on 180th and failed to yield the right of way for the Wisecup vehicle that was northbound on G Ave. Vision was obscured by crops in the intersection. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 (33) Aug 19, 2009
FLOYD - William L. Wilson, 84, of Floyd, died Sunday, Aug. 16, at Mercy Medical Center, Mason City; memorial services 11 a.m. Friday at Hauser Funeral Home, Charles City, (641) 228-2323, with inurnment later in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, rural Charles City; visitation for an hour before services Friday at the funeral home; memorials to the Alpha-1 Association at or American Lung Association at. GREENE - Scott Edward Hildebrand, 51, formerly of Greene, died at home Aug. 6 in Colorado of natural... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Harold Dean Hal Nolting Aug 19, 2009
Harold Dean Hal Nolting. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, with Pastor James Mann officiating. (Charles City Press, IO)
Harold Dean Hal Nolting (211) Aug 18, 2009
NEWHAMPTON Harold Dean Hal Nolting, 72, of New Hampton, died Friday morning, Aug. 14, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, New Hampton, of natural causes. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, with Pastor James Mann officiating. (Charles City Press, IO)
Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 (2427) Aug 18, 2009
NEW HAMPTON Harold Dean Hal Nolting, 72, of New Hampton, died Friday, Aug. 14, at Mercy Medical Center, New Hampton, of natural causes; services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187, with burial and military rites at 1:15 p.m. at Union Cemetery, Aurora; visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today and an hour before services Tuesday at the funeral home; memorials to the family for a later designation. OELWEIN Carol J. Brewer, 62, of Oelwein, died Saturday, Aug. 15, at the... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Sioux City boy dies after being struck by semi Aug 16, 2009
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Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009 (19) Aug 14, 2009
NEW HAMPTON - Marjorie O. Attleson, 95, of New Hampton, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, at Mercy Medical Center, New Hampton; memorial services 7 p.m. Monday at Conway-Kolbet Funeral Chapel, New Hampton, (641) 394-4331, with burial in Crane Creek Cemetery, rural Lawler, at a later date; visitation from 5 p.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. READLYN - Dr. Carl E. Venzke, DVM, 95, of Readlyn, died Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Tripoli Nursing Home, Tripoli; his body was cremated, with private... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Latimer bicyclist hit by semi near Alexander Aug 12, 2009
Mapes was transported to Mercy Medical Center North Iowa by Franklin General Ambulance Service. A condition report was not immediately available today. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Friday, July 31, 2009 (584) Aug 2, 2009
IOWA FALLS - David A. Campbell, 69, of Iowa Falls, died Wednesday, July 29, at Mercy Medical Center, Mason City; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Matthew s Episcopal Church, with burial in Union Cemetery, both in Iowa Falls; visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Linn s Funeral Home, Iowa Falls, (641) 648-2569, with a 7 p.m. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks memorial service; memorials to the family in care of his wife, Lyn Campbell, 214 E. Elm St., Iowa Falls 50126. RUDD - James B. Burt... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Identities released in fatality accidents Jul 31, 2009
Matthew Wrather and Borkovek were both transferred to Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City, by air ambulance, in serious condition ... He died after being transported to Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City by air ambulance. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Standing behind their own: Community, family will hold benefit to help raise money for Woden man's medical bills Jul 31, 2009
Lamaak's medical struggles began in January 2007 when he was taken to Mercy Medical Center in Mason City with a burst appendix. After a month-long hospital stay, Lamaak was released to his home. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Identity of 10-year-old killed in Buena Vista County crash released (1414) Jul 30, 2009
Matthew Wrather and Borkovec suffered serious injuries and were flown by helicopter to Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City. A hospital spokeswoman said today that Matthew Wrather is hospitalized in good condition. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
2 fatal accidents in 4 hours on BV roads Sunday Jul 29, 2009
Wrather was Life Flighted from the scene to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, and Brokovec was taken to Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake ... He was then transferred to Mercy Medical Center by helicopter with several severe injuries ... The victim died after being transported to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Girl, 17, admits killing friend last year Jul 28, 2009
Blanchard, who was shot in the head, died the next day at Mercy Medical Center. Angie Sorem said in a victim impact statement she read from the stand that the day her brother died was the worst day of her life. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Child killed, 2 injured in accident near Rembrandt (978) Jul 28, 2009
The driver of the auto, 40-year-old Matthew Wrather of Rembrandt, was airlifted to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. His condition is not known. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Obituaries for Monday, July 27, 2009 Jul 27, 2009
died July 25, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A celebration of life service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Ankeny Funeral Home, Ankeny. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Midwives give back control to moms during pregnancy Jul 23, 2009
A former registered nurse at Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City and St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Kaufman decided to become a certified nurse-midwife after Lassen facilitated the birth of Kaufman's now 3-year-old daughter Raven. "Most doctors are in the delivery room to catch the baby and are out while the mothers are still in stir-ups," she said. (Sioux City Journal)
Flight 232: Baseball, Lancaster tied to my 232 memories Jul 19, 2009
I recall a spokesman for either St. Luke's Regional Medical Center or Mercy Medical Center explaining to King that Sioux City was a regional hub for state-of-the-art medical care, a place where hundreds of doctors and nurses opt to live and work. Nearly all of them reported to work immediately when pleas for help arose, answering the call the same way those small-town emergency responders did. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Beating the Heat Jul 19, 2009
Kids just need to get out and get acclimated with the weather, said Trytten, who works for Mercy Medical Center at Cheslea Creek. We ll have some kids that you can tell right away that aren t used to the heat. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Flight 232: Personal reflections on a tragedy Jul 19, 2009
"Barb Small, then nurse manager of Emergency Trauma Center at Marian Health Center (now Mercy Medical Center), today manager of Mercy's Child Advocacy Center. Her memories:"Faces. Injuries. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Flight 232: Vivid memories remain Jul 18, 2009
Among the benefactors: Mercy Medical Center and St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, for their work on the day of the crash. The Sorensons also gave money to a children's health clinic in California and a multiple sclerosis research foundation. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Floyd W. Dohrmann Jul 15, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 14, at Zion Lutheran Church, 805 East Main, Rockford. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday, at Fullerton Schumburg Funeral Home, 302 West Main, Rockford. (Charles City Press, IO)
Monday, July 13, 2009 (2350) Jul 14, 2009
ROCKFORD - Floyd W. Dohrmann, 89, of Rockford, died Friday, July 10, at Mercy Medical Center, North Iowa; services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church, with burial in Riverside Cemetery, both in Rockford; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. today at Fullerton-Schumburg Funeral Home, Rockford, (641) 756-3311. More Stories from Obituaries. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Lester H. Wiese (717) Jul 13, 2009
Posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009 HOLSTEIN, Iowa -- Lester H. Wiese, 63, of Holstein died Friday, June 10, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church in Holstein. (Sioux City Journal)
Osage woman hurt in Worth County accident Jul 10, 2009
According to the Worth County Sheriff s Department, Deborah Gage was transported to Mercy Medical Center North Iowa by Mason City Fire Ambulance. Plymouth Rescue also assisted at the scene. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Management changes made today at Muscatine's Unity Healthcare (3) Jul 6, 2009
He has more than 35 years of experience, and most recently was interim CEO of Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A search is under way at Unity for a both a permanent CEO and chief financial officer, Beckey said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Friends and family gather to say goodbye to Jensen Jul 4, 2009
Jensen lost her battle with leukemia on Thursday June 18 at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa after a 9-month bout with the disease. Jensen was the administrator of the Westview Care Facility located in Britt for the past 30 years and provided excellent leadership and a driven approach to running the facility. (Forest City Summit, IO)
10-year-old seriously injured in car crash Jul 4, 2009
According to the statement, the 17-year-old and a 12-year-old boy were treated for minor injuries and later released by staff at Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City. The third passenger, a 10-year-old boy, was flown by helicopter to Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City for treatment of serious injuries. (Sioux City Journal)
Area couples are honored for 'giving their best' Jul 2, 2009
While Earl is a farmer, Linda works as an educator at Mercy Medical Center- North Iowa ... Earl is on the board of directors at Liberty Bank and Linda is a part of the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing unit, a part of Mercy Medical Center. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Body discovered Monday evening on Missouri River (3481) Jul 1, 2009
Oscar Gomez sustained injuries to his right leg and left hip and was airlifted Saturday night to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal)
Boating accident injures South Sioux councilman (2750) Jun 30, 2009
Sioux City Journal : Boating accident injures South Sioux councilman. SALIX, Iowa -- South Sioux City Councilman Oscar Gomez, 33, was seriously injured and another man, Bruce Wright, is still missing after both were ejected from the boat they were riding in Saturday evening. (Sioux City Journal)
Search for missing boater continues today (1496) Jun 30, 2009
Oscar Gomez sustained injuries to his right leg and left hip and was airlifted Saturday night to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. The U.S. Coast Guard, several Iowa Department of Natural Resources boats and a number of volunteers searched the river Sunday in an attempt to locate Wright. (Sioux City Journal)
Boating accident injures SSC councilman; second man still missing Jun 29, 2009
Gomez was taken to shore near the Port Neal power plant then taken by air ambulance to Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City ... A nursing supervisor for Mercy Medical Center said Sunday that Gomez did not want his condition released. (Sioux City Journal)
Jensen remembered for her commitment Jun 24, 2009
Becky Jensen, administrator of Westview Care Center for 28 years, died Thursday at Mercy Medical Center -North Iowa after a battle with leukemia. Jensen, 54, was remembered by care center residents in a special ceremony after her funeral Tuesday. (Forest City Summit, IO)
In this weather, breathing problems are common Jun 24, 2009
On Monday and Tuesday, Mercy Medical Center North Iowa said it treated four heat-related illnesses all due to dehydration. Today s weather should be a little cooler with a high around 83 and a 60 percent chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Hospitals offer 24/7 relief from heat, humidity Jun 23, 2009
Mercy Medical Center has been offering Operation Heat Relief for 23 years, including this year, providing people with a cool place to rest ... Mercy Medical Center is at 801 Fifth Street, downtown. (Sioux City Journal)
Gallagher: Football cleats lead to amazing feat Jun 16, 2009
He says he woke up 10 days later at Mercy Medical Center. He was there 19 days. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Medical marijuana faces challenges Jun 16, 2009
We consulted one, Dr. Tom Benzoni, the director of Mercy Air Care and a trauma center physician at Mercy Medical Center, who stressed that he was not speaking for the medical center but as an ER doctor who by the nature of his job is as much an expert on this kind of drug as anyone can be. He was referring to the rescue medications ER docs use for patients in distress. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
* Sports Briefs Jun 1, 2009
Mercy Medical Center spokesman Gregg Lagan says McDaniel was pronounced dead at the hospital at 12:37am on Saturday. McDaniel had scored five top-10 finishes in six races this season. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Kansas driver dies after race crash in Iowa May 31, 2009
He was pronounced dead at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines at 12:37 a.m. Saturday, hospital spokesman Gregg Lagan said. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Driver dies from injuries suffered in Iowa auto race May 31, 2009
USAC officials said McDaniel was transported to Knoxville Hospital, then airlifted to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines with head and neck injuries. Mercy Medical Center spokesman Gregg Lagan said McDaniel was pronounced dead at the hospital at 12:37 a.m. Saturday. (USA Today -- Sports)
Man arrested for repeatedly stabbing mother May 30, 2009
Windsor was taken to Mercy Medical Center, where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Officers said they found three bloody knives in the residence. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Friday, May 29, 2009 (47) May 30, 2009
CHARLES CITY - James W. Martin, 92, of Charles City, died Wednesday, May 27, at Mercy Medical Center, Mason City; services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with burial in Calvary Cemetery, both in Charles City; flag presentation by Charles City Ceremonial Unit; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Hauser Funeral Home, Charles City, (641) 228-2323, with a 7 p.m. vigil scriptural wake service; visitation an hour before services Saturday at the church. CRESCO - Kathryn Katy... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Loebsack: Health care bill by 2010 May 29, 2009
Today, he was scheduled to go to Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield and Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa. Reader Comments. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Brother, 5, played possum during toddler's slaying May 28, 2009
Ford said Evelyn's brother is receiving counseling from specialists at the Child Advocacy Center at Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City ... An hour later, at 4:43 a.m. Saturday, Mercy Medical Center reported the crime to South Sioux City police. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Police had brush with suspect before toddler's killing was reported May 26, 2009
At 4:40 a.m. they received the initial call about the killing, from Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City, where the girl was pronounced dead after being taken there by her parents. The police are not releasing the name or address of the victim or her family in order to protect their privacy. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
UPDATE: Authorities: Suspect in girl's rape, murder knew family May 25, 2009
Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City notified South Sioux City police around 5 a.m. after a 3-year-old girl was brought to the facility and pronounced dead on arrival, South Sioux City Police Chief Scot Ford said. Ford said the girl's mother discovered her after waking to feed another infant child. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Driver in fatal crash had drunken-driving record May 22, 2009
was treated for minor injuries at Mercy Medical Center and released. Edward Dunham, 61, of Wannaska, Minn. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Siouxland Mental Health Center to host open house May 22, 2009
The Iowa Consortium for Comprehensive Cancer Control will hold a Cancer Control Forum from 7:30 to 9 a.m. June 1 at Mercy Medical Center, Leiter Room, 801 Fifth St.. The goals are to present the latest cancer data for NW Iowa, increase opportunities for local involvement in cancer control planning; introduce and receive feedback on the state cancer plan; provide networking opportunities and share on-going links to statewide resources. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Fatal crash baffles police, investigation continues (3172) May 21, 2009
The driver of the semi initially involved was transported to Mercy Medical Center with minor injuries. He was treated and released. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Students compete to reign at Band Festival May 21, 2009
Beyond music: National Honor Society, President s Education Award, US Marine Corps scholastic excellence award, 2009 Star class award, volleyball, softball, track, speech, All-state speech, student council, class president, volunteer at Mercy Medical Center and church volunteer. MacKenzie Clark. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
CASEY SHOOTING May 21, 2009
He was transported to the Guthrie County Hospital and later Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. At that time he was reported to be in stable condition. (The Guthrian, IA)
Accident shuts down I-29 May 18, 2009
However, the truck driver was taken to Mercy Medical Center. Police said no further details were available Sunday night. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Friday, May 15, 2009 (52) May 16, 2009
CLUTIER - Frederick Fred W. Dvorak, 62, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Clutier, died Wednesday, May 13, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tama, with burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery, rural Toledo; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama, (641) 484-3400 ... NASHUA - Helen Marie Peterson, 81, of Nashua, died Wednesday, May 13, at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, following a lengthy illness; services 11 a.m.... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Thursday, May 14, 2009 (46) May 15, 2009
NASHUA - Helen Marie Peterson, 81, of Nashua, died Wednesday, May 13, at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, following a lengthy illness; services pending with Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, Nashua, (641) 435-4134. OSAGE - Marian Stibal, 90, of Osage, died Wednesday, May 13, at Faith Home, Osage; memorial Mass, 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Osage, with inurnment in St. Peter s Cemetery, New Haven; visitation 4 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage,... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Obituaries for Wednesday, May 13, 2009 May 13, 2009
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN Goldie Mary Kirschbaum 95, of Prairie du Chien died Monday, May 11, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa, after a short illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Gabriel s Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Sioux City woman injured in fire dies May 13, 2009
All three were taken to Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City. This is the second fatal fire this spring, coming after a March 1 fire at 711 Leonard St.. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
SWINE FLU: Will the next pandemic be lethal? May 10, 2009
Gregg Galloway, a physician and infectious-disease specialist at Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City, said the A H1N1 virus is in a group of viruses that can change most rapidly and has potential to become more dangerous. "It alarms us when we see a new one arise in this category," he said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
New nurses: Mentors' experience helps them learn job May 9, 2009
RN Shelly Christensen stands in front of a nursing station on the 6th floor of Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City prior to the start of her shift ... Christensen, who started working as a registered nurse at Mercy Medical Center -- Sioux City in March, cares for about five patients at a time ... Although Mercy Medical Center doesn't have a formal mentoring program, Scott Wells, vice president of patient care services, said research has shown that mentoring helps retain new nurses and that the... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Thursday, May 7, 2009 (32) May 8, 2009
RICEVILLE - William Bill Mayer, 81, of Rice-ville, died Wednesday, April 29, at Mercy Medical Center, Mason City; services 10:30 a.m. today at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Riceville, with burial and military honors in Calvary Cemetery, Riceville; Lindstrom Funeral Home, Riceville, (641) 985-2242, is in charge of arrangements. TRIPOLI - Monna Lou Weidler, 85, of Tripoli, died at home Wednesday, May 6, of natural causes; services pending with Rettig Funeral Home, Tripoli, (319) 882-4285. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
