Obituary notices widen across Cedar Rapids and beyond
The Cedar Rapids gazette lists deaths including Jill Radeke aged 44 and James A Koopmann 72 in Dyersville, Diane S Harris 79 in Lamont, and Mary Wachter 89 of Harpers Ferry. It covers Mary Wachter's April 11 funeral plans in Waukon and her long life, plus Ruth Ebersole 95 of Mount Pleasant with a Saturday graveside in West Branch and Saint Jude’s memorials.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard Paul
Dick” English Sr
Marilyn J. Philipp
Harpers Ferry
Mary H. Wachter
Mount Pleasant
Ruth Ebersole
Iowa City
West Branch
Park Place Elder Living Center
Ruth
Manheim
Pennsylvania
Clarence and
Jennie (Rohrer) Moyer
J. Delmar “del” Ebersole
Hornley Mennonite Church
Delmar
First Christian Church
Coralville
First Presbyterian Church
Dennis Ebersole
Karen Hassell
Karen
Lynn
Richard
Angela D
Jeremy) Stenger
Christopher L
Renee
Kimberly S
Ken Moyer
Clarence “Chut” Moyer
Iowa
Jill Michel
Saint Jude’s Children Research Hospital
Funeral Home
Murphyfuneralandmonuments.com
Murphy Funeral Home of
Marilyn Philipp 95 longtime Cedar Rapids businesswoman dies
Marilyn J. Philipp, 95, of Cedar Rapids died after a brief illness Sunday. She founded ATC Inc. in 1978 with her husband and sons, worked 47 years at the company, and travelled widely. Survived by six children, twenty four grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren, and other relatives. Memorial service planned for April 16 at St. Ludmila Catholic Church. Donations may go to St Ludmila’s Church.
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Mary Helen Wachter
Maple
Veronica (Muench) Moody
McGregor
McGregor High School
Mary
Jim Wachter
St. Pius Cherry Mound Catholic Church
Harpers Ferry
Northern Engraving
Waukon
Iowa Hawkeyes
Connie
Bruce) Snitker
Cindy
Gary) Egan
Charlie
Jackie) Wachter
Prairie du Chien
Gary
Meika) Wachter
Rochester
Donna Amfhar
Dorothy Hitchens
Eileen Cooper
Bill Moody
Lynn Moody
Jim
Glenn
Joseph
Bob
Paul
Jill Birkenholtz
Tami Snitker
Jody Mohwinkle
Keri Ghelf
Nikki Bartell
Megan Vorwald
Keara Wachter
Jeremy Snitker
Josh Snitker
Chad Egan
Jeremy Mohwinkle
Eric Birkenholtz
Brian Wachter
Kade Wachter
Mike Moody
Smartinfunerals
Marilyn J. Philipp
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Marilyn
Des Moines
Max and
Mabel Morgan
McKinley High School
Clement J. Philipp
St. Patrick’s Church
Collins Radio Company
Hamilton Company
ATC, Inc
United States
New York
California
Europe
Netherlands
France
England
Italy
Africa
Nigeria
South Africa
Iowa
Wisconsin
Oregon
Texas
Arizona
John
Jodi Philipp
Chelsea
Timothy Philipp
Solon
Lynn
Dan Feuerbach
Spring
Morgan
Phiona Philipp
Todd
Jody Philipp
Sean Philipp
Shawn McDonnell
Janice Philipp
Ely
Wallace
Sirgate Morgan
Sacramento
Clement Michael Philipp
Shirley Philipp
James Morgan
North Star
St. Ludmila Catholic Church
21St Avenue
St. Ludmilas Church
Marilyn Philipp
Broshchapel.com
Richard Paul English Sr. longtime Cedar Rapids resident dies at 97
Richard Paul Dick English Sr. of Cedar Rapids died April 11 2025 at age 97. A fixture in town from East Side Maid Rite to Flame Room The Lighthouse and Sip n Stir he ran Mr Bubbles Inc and excelled in 16 Slo Pitch softball earning Hall of Fame induction in 1983. He leaves children Linda Kay Richard Jr Cynthia and Tracy along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. A memorial service is 1:00 PM Friday April 18 Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids with interment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and a post service gathering to follow location to be announced.
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Richard Paul
Dick” English Sr
Cedar Rapids
East Side
Flame Room
Lighthouse
Mr. Bubbles, Inc
Shirley M. English
William
Billy Brad” English
Linda Kay English-Keeler
Bob
Dick” English, Jr
Anita
Robert Charles
Bobby” English
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Emblems Offered For Obituary Honors At Ten Dollars Each
Funeral notice advertising emblem pins to reflect a deceased person’s affiliation with multiple organizations. Up to three symbols may be used in an obituary. Additional emblems from other groups are also available.
Mario Vargas Llosa Dies at 89 Latin American Literary Giant
Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel laureate and leading light of the Boom, died in Lima at 89. The writer of The Time of the Hero and Feast of the Goat shaped world literature with his portraits of power and resistance, leaving a vast body of work. Tributes from Spain and readers worldwide followed his passing.
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Mario Vargas Llosa
Lima
Peru
Nobel Committee
Alvaro
Gonzalo
Morgana
Enrique Ghersi
Associated Press
Ghersi
Vargas Llosa
Spain
Felipe VI
Letizia
Universal Literature
Mario
la Catedral
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Carlos Fuentes
la Cronica
Berlitz
Paris
Agence France-Presse
Nicky Katt Dies at 54 Actor known for Dazed and Confused
Nicky Katt a character actor famed for Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused and Foxs Boston Public died at 54 confirmation came from lawyer John Sloss. Born May 11 1970 in South Dakota he began as a child actor appearing on Quincy M E Father Murphy Fantasy Island and CHiPs.
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Nicky Katt
Richard Linklater
Dazed and Confused
Fox
Boston Public
Katt
John Sloss
South Dakota
Murphy
The
Times
Steven Soderbergh
Clint Bruno
Austin
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Jill Radeke
Brush Chapel
Avacentre
Dyersville
James A
Jim” Koopmann
Kramer-Morris Funeral Home
Lamont Diane S. Harris
Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home
Winthrop
Malcolm Jerry Wayne Jantzen
Kruse- Phillips Funeral Home
Tama-Toledo
Maquoreta Dale L. Hovey
Carson Celebration of
Marengo
Lori L. Sykes
Powell Funeral Home
New Hampton
Daniel Leo Kobliska
Gray Funeral Homes
Monona
Good Samaritan Center
Martin - Gray Funeral Home
Paulias Sellam
St. Pius Cherry Mound
Eagles
Masons
AmVets
Matthew McConaughey
Ben Affleck
Parker Posey
Bond
Billy Ray Cobb
Soderbergh
Adolf Hitler
David E. Kelly
Harry Senate
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