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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1995
Page
8
Obituaries note Warren W. Hillyer 78 of 3900 Sherman St. NE died April 8 1995 after a long illness with private services and burial at Hala Cemetery near Walford. Also mourn Mildred M. Houlahan 62 and William Junior Vanderpool 54 with services, survivors, and memorials listed.
ANAMOSA Bud Leland Schuman 75 died of cancer Sunday morning in his Mission Texas winter home. Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa.
Leona L. Kiatt Frey 81 of Clarence died April 8 1995 after a long illness in St Luke’s Cedar Rapids. Services Tuesday 1130 at St John’s United Church of Christ burial at St John’s Cemetery. Survivors include husband Otto and two sons Robert and Kenneth nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Della N Frazier 87 of Crestview Acres Nursing Home died April 8 1995 after a short illness. Services Tuesday 1 pm at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters three sons and 12 total grandchildren. Edna H Levien 90 of Marion Cedar Rapids died April 9 1995 after a long illness. Services 1 pm Wednesday First Lutheran Church. Entombment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include husband Leon a son Jack and daughter Shirley plus five grandchildren. She was born 1904 in Morris IL and worked as a stenographer at Collins Radio.
Lester C Luttman 89 of rural Grinnell died Saturday April 8 1995 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center Des Moines of cancer. Memorial services 1 30 p m Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home burial Hazelwood Cemetery friends may call today 9 a m to 9 p m at the funeral home with a 6 30 to 8 30 p m family visitation Survivors include wife Emma three daughters Lola Simmons Malcom Doris Jones Brooklyn Marilyn Schmidt Winterset and a brother Merlyn
Catharine Rita Schnoebelen 75 of Atrium Village died April 8 1995 after a lengthy illness. Services 10 am Wednesday at St Joseph Catholic Church Hills with Rev Peter Cross. Burial at St Stanislaus Cemetery. Rosary 7 pm Tuesday at George L Gay Hills Chapel. Survived by two daughters Corinne Murphy Hills and Suzanne Schutte both of Bettendorf a son Alan of Tipton a brother Harold Jean Peoria NL and two sisters Helen Saxton Oxford and Sister Yvonne La Crosse Wis.
Alvin Eggert 74 of Dallas formerly of Ladora died April 6 1995 in Medical City Hospital Dallas after an extended illness. The family greets friends April 11 6 8 pm and April 12 10 11 am at McAninch Fremming Funeral Home Victor with burial at Ohio Cemetery rural Iowa County. A memorial service at Victor Baptist Church follows burial. Survivors include wife Bonella five sons Paul Mark David Jonathan Dan two daughters Claudia Harrier Rebecca Montgomery a brother Leland and a sister Isola Schletzbaum. Garry Erie 45 died April 9 1995 at home of cancer. arrangements pending at Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon.
Paula H Borchart 73 of 1336 Cedar St died April 9 1995 after a lengthy illness Services were held April 12 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Burial was in Oakland Cemetery Friends may call April 11 at George L Gay Funeral Home She is survived by sisters Ruth Lichti Elli Eisenhauer and Trudi Krapf a brother Walter Lichti a stepdaughter Barbara Powell and a stepson D Keith Borchart plus grandchildren and great nieces and nephews Clifford Glenn Cox 75 of 1610 Crescent St died April 8 1995 at Mercy Hospital Services were held April 11 at George L Gay Funeral Home Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors He is survived by wife Nellie two sisters Lila Edmondson and Shirley Yerington and two brothers Harold and Louis all of Iowa City
Opal E. Sutton 79 of rural Maquoketa died April 8 1995 after a long illness. Services are 1 30 p m Tuesday at Carson and Son Funeral Home with burial at Sutton Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Bonnie Oster and Mary Riley. Russell L. Yardem 80 of rural Maquoketa died April 7 1995 after a long illness. Services are 11 a m Wednesday at Carson and Son Funeral Home with burial at Hickory Grove Cemetery. Survivors include son Wayne and sister Fern Ringen.
Judith D. Wetrich of Springville, aged 53, died April 8 1995 at home after a sudden illness. Services are set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at St Isidore Church with burial in Springville Cemetery. Memorials fund will aid asthma research. Survivors include husband Robert two sons Joseph and Donald of Springville her parents Wayne and Ona Kendrick of Marion sister Sue Wright Tom of Marion brother Dennis Dawn Kendrick of Marion and grandmother Vera Morgan of Marion.
Catherine Blong 98 of St. Lucas died April 9 1995 at New Hampton Care Center after a long illness. Services at St. Luke's Catholic Church April 12 with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation April 11 at St. Luke's School chapel with rosary and parish service. Survived by sisters Agnes and Julia Schmitt of St. Lucas. Cremation arrangements with Chekal Funeral Home Fort Atkinson.
Nellie Smith 77 of Vinton died April 8 1995 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services are 10 30 a m Tuesday at Campbell Russel Overton Funeral Home Chapel Vinton burial Garden of Memories Waterloo. Survivors include her husband Lee Sr a son Lee Jr and wife Barb of Vinton a brother Benjamin Skalsky of Waterloo five sisters all of Waterloo five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents a son Billy Eugene a daughter Betty Marie and triplet grandsons Nicholas Rusty and Mitchell Smith. Born November 6 1917 in Waterloo she married Lee Smith February 20 1937 moved to Vinton in 1987 and worked in the Waterloo City Clerk's Office. A memorial fund is established.
Terry L. Moose Paintin 53 died Saturday morning April 8 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City after an extended illness. Memorial services are 1 30 p m Tuesday at West Branch Chapel Barker Funeral Home. Burial cremains Morse Cemetery Morse. Visitation 5 to 8 p m tonight. Survivors include wife Lois three sons Brian Tyler Mitchell all of area a daughter Molly Cantrell step daughter Anita Starr stepson David Albaugh two brothers Lloyd Ted and a sister Shirley Alling.
A Cedar Rapids couple and a Girl Scout troop were injured in a two vehicle crash in Illinois on Saturday. Rick Veenstra and his wife Sandy a troop leader were treated and released. Jeremy Thorp 16 of Viola Ill drove the pickup. Thorp and a passenger were in serious and critical condition respectively.
Leona A. Merta Kloubec, 75, died Sunday morning at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids.
Frances Bensmiller, 93, died Sunday in Keokuk County Health Center after an extended illness. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Catholic Church with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at Holm Funeral Home where a rosary is set for 7 p.m. There are no immediate survivors.
Hulda J Lunow aged 92 died Saturday April 8 1995 at Mechanicsville Care Center after a long illness. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at St Pauls Lutheran Stanwood with Rev Daniel Ognoskie. Burial in Lowden Cemetery London. Visitation today 4 8 pm at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. Survived by two daughters two sisters a brother four grandchildren five great grandchildren and three stepgreat grandchildren.
Carl Smith of West Union died at age 83 on Sunday April 9 1995 at his home after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home.
Community groups list multiple volunteer roles from nursing home advocacy and crisis counseling to Meals on Wheels and Camp Courageous work projects. Prospective helpers may contact Velma at 398 5372 or specific organizations for orientation and training details.
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