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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1996

Page

8

Deaths East: Helen Wagner 65 in Iowa City

Helen Wagner age 65 of 1106 Seventh St SE died Saturday April 6 1996 at home after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Kuba Funeral Home East.

Helen Wagner Seventh St. SE Kuba Funeral Home

Lori Moeller 20 dies after brief illness

Lori Moeller died Sunday April 7 1996 at her home after a short illness. Arrangements are pending at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville where friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Lori Moeller Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville

Edgewood and Montezuma Obituaries Dated April 6 1996

Winifred Joyce Rieck 69 of Edgewood died April 6 1996 in Dubuque after an extended illness. Services Tuesday at Leon ard Funeral Home Edgewood with burial in Union Cemetery Littleport. Survivors include daughter Dee Kuehl three sons and siblings. Alma Ogan formerly of Montezuma died April 6 1996 in Grinnell after a long illness. Services Tuesday at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with burial in Pleasant Township Cemetery Ewart. Survivors include daughter Shirley Lemke son Ronald and siblings.

Winifred Joyce Rieck Finley Hospital Dubuque Leonard Funeral Home Edgewood Mary Green Union Cemetery Littleport Dee Kuehl Ronald Conner Covina Calif Richard Clinton Steve Or Alma Ogan Montezuma St. Francis Manor Grinnell Watts Funeral Home Pleasant Township Ewart Shirley Lemke Oskaloosa Ronald Osceola William Bash Gilman Bernice Honeck State Center Maxine Spence Marshalltown

Obituary: Joseph M. Holthaus 89 of Oelwein

Joseph M. Holthaus 89 died Saturday April 6 1996 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a short illness. Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Wednesday Sacred Heart Catholic Church Oelwein with burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 4 8 p.m. today and 2 9 p.m. Tuesday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein with rosaries 4 p.m. today and 4 and 7 30 p.m. Tuesday and Scripture service 8 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include a son Robert of Jefferson City Missouri four daughters Delores Shannon Geraldine Abel Judy Swygman and Jeanine Benac three brothers Henry Paul Francis all of Seneca Kansas and three sisters Mathilda Lucy both of Seneca Kansas and Rita of Gladstone Missouri.

Joseph M. Holthaus Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Sacred Heart Catholic Church Oelwein James Goedken Woodlawn Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home Robert Jefferson City Delores Shannon Independence Geraldine Abel Ames Judy Swygman Janesville Jeanine Benac Centerville Henry Paul Francis Seneca Kan Mathilda and Lucy Seneca, Kan Rita Gladstone, Mo

Oxford native Donald W. Reynolds dies at 62 in Arizona

Donald W. Reynolds 62, of Tucson Arizona and formerly of Oxford died April 4 1996 after a short illness. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Oxford United Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tiffin. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at George L. Gay Oxford Chapel. Survived by wife Wencie five sons Rick Stewart Allen Eric and David all of Oxford a daughter Julie Ealy of Oxford two brothers Merton Kenny William and Sonny two sisters Judith Carmichael and Betty Kracaw a stepson Jeremy Vance and four stepdaughters Susan Gedrose Theresa Branaugh Julie Eckrich and Kimberly Baker.

Donald W. Reynolds Tucson Ariz Oxford Veterans Affairs Medical Center Oxford United Methodist Church Lyndon Roesler Oak Hill Cemetery Tiffin George L. Gay Oxford Chapel Wencie Rick Stewart Allen Eric David Julie Ealy Merton Kenny Coralville William Nevada Sonny Washington State Judith Carmichael Iowa City Betty Kracaw Washington Jeremy Vance Susan Gedrose Long Beach Calif Theresa Branaugh Julie Eckrich North Liberty Kimberly Baker Arizona

Obituaries for Verna Koehn Riley Verba and Virgil Vernon

Verna E Koehn 82 died April 6 1996 in Guttenberg after a brief illness. Services Tuesday at St John Lutheran Church burial Guttenberg City Cemetery. Also Ellen E Riley 91 died April 6 1996 in McGregor. Services Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church burial St Marys Cemetery. Julian Judy H Verba services today at St Johns Catholic Church. Virgil Vernon 89 died April 7 1996 in Cedar Rapids arrangements pending at Hayden Funeral Home.

Verna E. “Vee” Koehn Guttenberg Municipal Hospital St. John Lutheran Church Harold McMillin Guttenberg City Cemetery Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg Donna Spieler Bushnell Fla Ron Amana Paul Ankeny Julian Judy” H. Verba St. John’s Catholic Church Morgan Funeral Home Virgil Vernon St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Hayden Funeral Home Olin

Helen Senft 91 Dies After Short Illness in Virginia

Shellsburg obituary for 91 year old Helen Senft who died Sunday April 7 1996 at Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton following a brief illness Arrangements are pending at Overton Family Funeral Home Vinton.

Helen Senft Virginia Gay Hospital Vinton Overton Family Funeral Home

Rudolph Kellenberger 88 dies after brief illness at Mercy

Rudolph J Kellenberger 88 died Sunday morning April 7 1996 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a brief illness Funeral services 1 pm Tuesday Middle Amana Community Church officiated by Elder Kirk Setzer Burial West Amana Cemetery arrangements Kloster Valentine Funeral Home Marengo Survivors include wife Erma son Gene and Rose Mary Ames brother Paul Martha Norridge Ill sister Frieda Schoettmer Vinton three granddaughters Karen Roltgen Diane Golubiewski Sandy Diedering and two great grandchildren Jay and Sarah Roltgen preceded in death by parents two sisters and four brothers Memorial fund established.

Rudolph J Rudy’’ Kellenberger Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Middle Amana Community Church Kirk Setzer West Amana Kloster-Valentine Funeral Home Marengo Erma Gene Rose Mary Ames Paul Martha Norridge Ill Frieda Schoettmer Vinton Karen Roltgen Diane Golubiewski Sandy Diedering Jay Sarah Roltgen Selma Tschopp Clara Seifert Edward Conrad Carl Alfred

Lila Nesetril Funeral Details Released

Funeral services for Lila Nesetril are set for 10 30 am Tuesday at St Pauls United Methodist Church with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 pm today at Brosh Chapel and the casket will not be opened at the church.

Lila Nesetril St. Paul's United Methodist Church Czech National Cemetery Brosh Chapel

Firefighter group records eyed in Iowa probe

A judge froze the accounts of the Iowa Professional Firefighters IPF and ordered it to comply with a subpoena to inspect its records Attorney General Tom Miller says Gehl Group telemarketing funded IPF with 369 500 of 4 364 931 raised 1992 94 while IPF kept most funds Critics cite rude high pressure pitches and concert ticket incentives IPF says 80 percent stays with telemarketers and concerts with 20 percent split Gehl faces similar scrutiny in other states

Des Moines Iowa Tom Miller IPF Iowa City Cedar Rapids Gehl Group Inc Miller Gehl Charles Gribble Gribble

Marion sidewalk program and campus volunteer events

Marion works through an eight year sidewalk program inspecting the east of Indian Creek Road to Brockman Avenue and sending repair notices in May. A Rapids AIDS panel at Coe College discusses HIV/AIDS in Cherry Auditorium. Cornell College observes National Volunteer Week with a service day April 20, engaging 380 workers on 22 projects. Cultural diversity festival at Cornell College features Des Moines Asian dancers and Iowa City African drummers with free admission.

Indian Creek Road Brockman Avenue Coe College Cherry Auditorium Mount Vernon Cornell College Cornell Office of Volunteer Services Iowa Des Moines Iowa City Richard

Iowa lawmakers clash over tax cuts as session nears end

Iowa legislators struggle over a $109 million to $114 million tax-cut plan amid a $4 billion budget. Senate and House leaders push for a broad tax relief package while cautioning about potential budget problems. Conference committee talks loom as speed limit changes also surface.

Des Moines Iowa Statehouse Iowa House Council Bluffs Senate Wally Horn Horn Cedar Rapids Democrats Corbett House Siegrist

Volunteer opportunities from United Way and partners in Linn County

Volunteer roles across Linn County include crisis counselors at Foundation 2, Red Cross first aid staff for events, RSVP matching seniors 55 plus with placements, Meals on Wheels deliveries, Kirkwood Literacy tutor workshop in April, Indian Creek Nature Center teacher volunteers, DHS greeters, and Tanager Place mentors. Call numbers provided for each listing.

L.lv United Way East Central Iowa Call Linn County Foundation 2 Crisis Center American Red Cross Kirkwood Indian Creek Nature Center

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McGregor Ellen E. Riley Great River Care Center St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Thornburg-Hanson Funeral Home Shellsburg Firefighter Group Records Glenn Pille Marion Coe Rapids Aids Project Science Center Oakhill- Jackson Bobby Ratliff KCRG Lockridge Mount Pleasant Fairfield Amtrak Department of Human Services Tanager Place Lee Birchan FOX Ace Sky M.D Marion Fox Eye 10Th St Mercy Abby-Klopp Center Point Rd
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