Obituaries List From Cedar Rapids Area
Deaths include Ryan David Pickens 13 of Cedar Rapids died April 12 1997 at home services April 15 at Oakland Church of the Nazarene burial Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home awaiting visitors before services Survivors include parents Robert and Dianne Pickens brother Erik and extended family Several other local deaths noted Dorothy Sage 71 of Cedar Rapids. Douglas Fulrath 50 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Inez Longerbeam 78 of Lisbon with services in Lisbon and burial Lisbon Cemetery The report lists extensive survivors and memorials including Pomfret School and Digital Equipment Corp references and funeral arrangements by Teahen Murdoch Funeral Home.
HIAWATHA J R Hedges dies after sudden illness
Hedges 77 of 155 Robins Rd dies Saturday April 12 1997 at home after a sudden illness. Body donated to University of Iowa anatomy department. No services planned. Arrangements with Turner Chapel East Cedar Rapids. No immediate survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R. Hedges
Robins Rd
University of Iowa Department of Anatomy
Turner Chapel East
Cedar Rapids
Death of Bernice M. VanAmburg at 81 in Norwalk Care Center
Bernice M. VanAmburg 81 of Norwalk Health Care Center Norwalk formerly of Cedar Rapids and Marion died Sunday April 13 1997 after a long illness Arrangements are pending with Mortuary/Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice M. VanAmburg
Norwalk Health Care Center
Norwalk
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Death of Sarah Jane Joslin at 70 in April 1997
Sarah Jane Joslin 70 died April 11 1997 at her home after a sudden illness services at 2 p.m. at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Hiawatha burial Wilcox Cemetery rural Viola friends may call noon until services at the church Survivors include her husband Leonard two children Christine Faust Des Moines and Linda Johnson Anamosa five sisters and six brothers and four grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Joslin
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Hiawatha
Wilcox Cemetery
Viola
Leonard
Christine Faust
Des Moines
Linda Johnson
Anamosa
Rhoda Mishler
Marion
Deliie Good
JoAnn Ferrie
June Miller
Cedar Rapids
Cathie McConchie
Denver, Colo
Bob Hartwig
John
Chuck Hartwig
Jim Hartwig
Mesa, Ariz
Buzzy Hartwig
Sun Prairie
Wis
Elberon Julius Andresen dies at 82 in Waterloo
Julius Andresen, 82, died Sunday at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Andresen
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Phillips Funeral Home
Keystone
Death Notice for Shirle M. White of Independence
Shirle M. White 56 formerly of Center Point died April 12 1997 at home after long illness. Services 10:30 a m Tuesday at Reiff Funeral Home Independence with Rev Tim McPhearson. Burial Troy Mills Cemetery Troy Mills. Calling after 2 p m today at funeral home. Survived by sons Robert and Raymond Cedar Rapids and Greg Independence a sister Rose Ann Bach Center Point two brothers Ronald Smedley Independence and LaVern Smedley Cedar Rapids and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirle M. White
Center Point
Reiff Funeral Home
Independence
Tim McPhearson
Troy Mills
Robert
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
Greg
Rose Ann Bach
Ronald Smedley
LaVern Smedley
Iowa City Man Merton Mall 31 Dies in Illinois Age
Merton Frank Mall formerly of Iowa City died April 12 1997 in Aspenwood Health Care Center Silvis NL after a long illness. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City. Burial Oakland Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Survived by daughter Edna Bogs Silvis Illinois and sister Rostella Armstrong Coralville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Frank Mall
Iowa City
Aspenwood Health Care Center
Silvis
George L. Gay
Robert Hamel
Oakland Cemetery
Edna Bogs
Rostella Armstrong
Coralville
Karen Pasvogel Tipton Obituary in Muscatine
Karen Pasvogel Tipton, 54, died Sunday April 13 1997 in an automobile crash in Muscatine Iowa Arrangements are pending with Geo M Wittich Lewis Funeral Home Muscatine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Pasvogel
Muscatine
Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis
Obituaries for Jack Leedom and Barbara J. Robinson
Jack Leedom age 59 died April 12 1997 at Keokuk County Health Care Center after a sudden illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Keota Presbyterian Church burial in Keota Cemetery. Survivors include wife Joyce brother Charles Mesa Arizona sister Ruth Porter. Barbara J Robinson aged 57 died April 12 1997 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lengthy leukemia battle. Services 11 a.m. today at Powell Funeral Home Keota burial Keota Cemetery. Survivors include son Michael Pacheco Auburn California daughters Renee Roger Keota Lisa Husk Venice California LaVonda Galindo Keota mother Vonda Ostler Imlay Nevada sisters Iona Byrd Denver Colorado Joanne Martindale Woodland Hills California brother Ed Ostler Chico California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Leedom
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Keota Presbyterian Church
Albert Cocke
Keota Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
Keota
Joyce
Charles
Mesa, Ariz
Ruth Porter
Ottumwa
Barbara J. Robinson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Beth Miller
Michael Pacheco
Auburn
Calif
Renee Roger
Lisa Husk
Venice
LaVonda Galindo
Vonda Ostler
Imlay
Nev
Iona Byrd
Denver
Colo
Joanne Martindale
Woodland Hills
Ed Ostler
Chico
James Soppe 56 Dies After Illness At Home
James H. Soppe 56 died at home after extended illness. Services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello with a Scripture service at 7 p.m. He is survived by wife Naomi, two daughters Lori Allen and Jamie Soppe, two stepdaughters Cindy Kahl and Roxie Hoffmann, five grandchildren, a brother and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Soppe
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Monticello
Naomi
Lori Allen
Cedar Rapids
Jamie Soppe
Central City
Cindy Kahl
Roxie Hoffmann
Durant
Sarah
Cain
Calli
Taylor
Dakota James
David
Kathy) Soppe
Worthington
Helen Hosch
Cascade
Ann
Gerald) Besler
Doris
Michael) Kirsch
Asbury
Gerhard
Alvina
Lois Mae Brecht dies at 64 after long illness in Iowa
Lois Mae Brecht 64 died April 13 1997 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness Memorial services set for 11 am Tuesday at United Methodist Church Burial planned later Friends may call 5 8 pm today at 103 Walnut St Olin Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello in charge Survivors include daughter Gene Kristi Falkner and son Kasey Brecht plus Kevin Keith and six grandchildren Other relatives include sisters Geneva Cook and Maxine McHenry brothers Gerald and Kenneth Cave Memorials to Olin Ambulance Fire Department or Jones County Advancement Services were requested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Mae Brecht
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Church
Kristi Falkner
Chuck Sharp
Walnut St
Olin
Goettsch
Kevin
Keith
Becky
Kasey
Kim
Melissa Falkner
Jesse Brecht
Matthew Falkner
McKenzie Brecht
Zachary Brecht
Emily Brecht
Geneva Cook
Mechanicsville
Maxine McHenry
Lisbon
Gerald Cave
Kenneth Cave
Michael Falkner
Olin Ambulance
Fire Department
Advancement Services
Jones County
Dresser Felicia G. 91 died in Postville
Felicia G. Dresser 91 died Friday April 11 1997 at Good Samaritan Center after a brief illness Services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Community Presbyterian Church led by Rev Gary Catterson Burial at Postville Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m today at Schutte Funeral Home Survivors include son John Marshalltown two daughters Eunice Turner Postville and Mary Wallin Thousand Oaks California and sister Elinor Donald of Postville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicia G. Dresser
Good Samaritan Center
Community Presbyterian Church
Gary Catterson
Postville Cemetery
Schutte Funeral Home
John
Marshalltown
Eunice Turner
Postville
Mary Wallin
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Elinor Donald
Toledo man TOLEDO LuAllen Woodworth dies after long illness
LuAllen Woodworth 65 died Saturday April 12 1997 at home after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Harri son Funeral Home Tama with family present from 10 a.m. Burial planned later. No visitation. Survived by wife Carolyn four daughters Janette Brown Becky Lathrop Robin Allen Cindy Backen two sons Randy Maas Jason Woodworth five sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LuAllen Woodworth
Harrison Funeral Home
Tama
Carolyn
Janette Brown
Oelwein
Becky Lathrop
Waterloo
Robin Allen
Cindy Backen
Toledo
Randy
Elsa May Tudeen Tu deen 92 longtime Springville resident dies
Elsa May Newman Tu deen 92 formerly of Springville and Marion died Saturday April 12 1997 at the Iowa Masonic Care Center Bettendorf after a brief illness. Services are 10 a m Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with Rev Barry Ensign George. Friends may call 4 to 7 p m today at the funeral home. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. She is survived by a son Bob and wife Virginia of Bettendorf a brother Robert Newman of Lancaster California a daughter in law JoAnn Tu deen Reese of Springville nine grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She was born February 19 1905 in Bell Ellen Alabama to Nels and Elvira Frederickson Newman and married Bernard Ben Tu deen on March 14 1925 in Madrid Iowa. He died June 5 1975. Elsa and Ben farmed in Marion and Springville. She was a member of Springville Presbyterian Church. She contributed to Springville Presbyterian Church and the Iowa Masonic Care Center in Bettendorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan David Pickens
Wedgewood Dr. NE
Oakland Church
Inez
Mickey”’ D. Longerbeam
Lindale Dr
Mercy Medical Center
First Federated Church
Lisbon
John and
Etta (Fattig) Dillon
Seward
Arizona
Mildred Dillon
Cedar Rapids
Betty
John) Fleck
Missouri
Margorie
Kenny) Siggins
Betty Childers
Marian Thiher
Vinton
Robert
Ruby) Longerbeam
Marshalltown
John
Etta Dillon
William Keener
Vernon Childers
Virgil Longerbeam
Harlan Sailor
Ruby Sailor
Ronald Longerbeam
Isham Dr
Marion
Iowa
Elmer L. Hicak
Amana
Heritage Nursing
Brush Chapel
William Harnish
Czech National Cemetery
Lillian Klink
Robert Zamastil
Fairfax
Ann Klink
Biloxi
Miss
Emma Zamastil
Milo Hieak
Johnson County
Elmer
Joseph
Mary Cuker Hieak
Amanaefrigeration
Elsa May Newman Tudeen
Springville
Bettendorf
Murdoch Funeral Home
Barry Ensign-George
Cedar Memorial Park
Bob
Virginia
Robert Newman
Lancaster
Calif
JoAnn Tudeen Reese
Ben
Clarence
Carl
Oscar Newman
Nels and
Elvira Frederickson Newman
Bell Ellen
Ala
Bernard “Ben” Tudeen
Madrid
Elsa
Springville Presbyterian Church
Iowa Masonic
Ethel Morillo 71 Died After Cancer in Virginia
Ethel Morillo 71 died Saturday April 12 1997 in Virginia Gay Annex from cancer. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Mark Urlaub. Burial Brandon Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Overton Family Funeral Home Vinton. Wana of Brandon son John of Brandon and two sisters Betty Aten Highland Texas and Adella Morillo Valencia Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Morillo
Virginia Gay Annex
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mark Urlaub
Brandon Cemetery
Overton Family Funeral Home
Vinton
Lu Wana
Brandon
John
Betty Aten
Highland
Texas
Adella Morillo
Valencia
Venezuela
Frances Tanny Schorg 88 dies after long illness in Iowa
Frances Tanny Schorg 88 died Saturday in Northgate Care Center after a lengthy illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Mary Lycurgus Catholic Church with burial in Lycurgus Cemetery. Visitation after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon with a Scripture service at 4 p.m. She is survived by two daughters Ruth Forster of Spring Texas and Norma Treendle of Lansing, two sons Reuben of Lansing and David of Council Bluffs, and sister Lucille Bradt of Hastings Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances ‘‘Tanny
Schorg
Northgate
St. Mary’s Lycurgus Catholic Church
Waukon
Martin Funeral Home
Ruth Forster
Spring
Texas
Norma Treendle
Lansing
Reuben
David
Council Bluffs
Lucille Bradt
Hastings
Minn
Memorial services and burial notices for McCannon Miller
Services for M Opal McCannon were held at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends could visit after 10 a.m. Monday. Clell Victor Vic Miller had services at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and burial at Linwood Cemetery, with visitation at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Opal McCannon
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Fritz Mellberg
Cedar Memorial Park
Clell Victor “Vic” Miller
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Linwood Cemetery
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
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Cedar Rapids to study district facilities and growth
Cedar Rapids school leaders will review an upcoming facilities study at the board meeting. The plan includes new schools, additions, boundary changes, year round schooling and portable buildings to address projected enrollment growth of 500 to 600 elementary students in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Stover
Uazette
Steve Chambliss
Ellgin Wrzeski
Cedar Rapids
Wrzeski
Cedar Rapids man gets 30 year crack conspi racy sentence
Roderick Williams 25 pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of crack and supervised distribution of over 3.3 pounds in Cedar Rapids. Judge Michael Melloy gave 30 years without parole plus 10 years probation and a $1200 fine to the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Roderick Williams
Stephen Rapp
Williams
Michael Melloy
Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement
U.S. District Court
Anton Stevens
Toyon Valentine
Stevens
Tipton woman killed in Muscatine car crash
Karen Pasvogel 54 of Tipton died in a two vehicle crash on Highway 61 in Muscatine while en route to work. Pasvogel assisted Lutheran Homes in nursing and was active with the Wilton High wrestling program, supporting her son Matt, a state champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cindy Hadish
Muscatine
Karen Pasvogel
Pasvogel
Mervin
Wilton High School
Steve Shirk
Matt
Shirk
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Second Ave
Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force
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Fifth Ave. SE
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