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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1996

Page

8

Obituaries from Boone Cedar Rapids and Cedar Memorial area

Three local deaths reported with details on services and survivors. Daniel J. Attey 82 of Boone formerly of Cedar Rapids died April 20 1996 with services in Boone and burial at Linwood Park Cemetery. Arthur H. Conrad Sr. 92 Cedar Rapids died April 21 1996 with arrangements pending. Raymond Jack Orf 59 of Cedar Rapids died April 21 1996 with services at St. Pius X Catholic Church and burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Survivors listed for each include spouses children and relatives.

Arthur H. Conrad Sr Cedar Rapids Mill Valley Care Center Bellevue Turner Chapel West

Ardis Rammelsberg 82 dies after short illness

Ardis Rammelsberg, 82, died Saturday April 20, 1996 at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Pale Methodist Church with Rev Nancy Schultz. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Home Cedar Rapids and after 9 a.m. Thursday at the church. Survived by son William of Pullman Washington and daughter Selma Walser of Cedar Rapids plus four grandchildren and in laws. She was born December 29 1913 in Linn County to Edgar and Selma Sisley and married William Rammelsberg May 1 1940 at the Little Brown Church Nashua. She was a lifelong member of Pale Methodist Church and a memorial fund is planned.

Ardis Rammelsberg St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Pale Methodist Church Nancy Schultz Teahen Funeral Home William Pullman Wash Selma Walser Curtis Mitchell Walser Krista Erik Rammelsberg Susan Donald Ardis Matthew Linn County Edgar Selma Sisley William Rammelsberg Little Brown Nashua

Dixie J Waters 1937 1996 Marion resident dies after illness

Dixie J Waters 58 of 360 Ninth Ave Marion died Saturday April 20 1996 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 11 am Wednesday Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with visitation 5 to 9 pm Tuesday. Burial Oak Shade Cemetery Marion. Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested.

Dixie J. Waters Ninth Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Mark Tuttle Oak Shade Irving Bruce Ken Gretchen Rockland Mass Marlene Weber Ted Anamosa Karen Waters Hopkinton Luella Wagner Gordy Mullin Ely Louis McEnroe Mary Algona Barbara Rowley Keith Fayette Hollis Miles Weber Ivan and Luella Gunder Mullin Forest City Iowa Irving Waters Dixon Dixie A-1 Insulation American Cancer Society

Dyersville Woman Dies After Short Illness at 82

La Vena E Besler Becker 82 of Dyersville died Sunday April 21 1996 in Oak Crest Manor after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Francis Xavier Basilica Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville with a rosary at 4 p.m. and a parish Scripture service at 7:30 p.m. Survivors include two daughters Rose Mary Dett barn of Earlville and Grace Menke of Dyersville and a son Gerald of Earlville.

Dyersville la Vena E. Besler Becker Oak Crest Manor St. Francis Xavier Basilica Church Kramer Funeral Home Rose Mary Dettbarn Earlville Grace Menke Gerald

Fairfax Woman Ann Vanous Anderson 77 Dies After Illness

Ann M. Vanous Anderson 77 of Fairfax died Saturday April 20 1996 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Private family services and no visitation. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Survivors include sister Alma Gray Center Point and two nieces Karen Martin and Darlene Christiansen. She worked 33 years at Amana Refrigeration retiring 1981. She married John Anderson in 1946. he died in 1965. Burial planned with Rev Nick Longworth officiating.

Ann M. Vanous Anderson St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Nick Longworth Brush Chapel Alma Gray Center Point Karen Martin Darlene Christiansen Ben Fairfax Ann Joe F Blanche B. Hicak Vanous John Anderson Iowa City

Ada M. Gaines of Iowa City Dies After Long Illness

Ada M. Gaines 87 of 1121 Fourth Ave. Iowa City died April 20 1996 at home after a long illness. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Donahue Leas ing Funeral Home with viewing 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial in Wapello Cemetery. Rev. George Mullen officiating. Survived by daughters Emma Mills Iowa City Patricia George Simi Valley Calif and son James Iowa City.

Ada M. Gaines Fourth Ave Donahue-Leasing Funeral Wapello Cemetery Wapello George Mullen Emma Mills Iowa City Patricia George Simi Valley Calif James

Emelie E Diesing 89 Dies in Maquoketa Iowa

Emelie E Diesing 89 died Friday April 19 1996 at her home after a short illness in Maquoketa Iowa Services are 11 am Tuesday at First Lutheran Church Burial will be in Union Cemetery rural Maquoketa Friends may call 4 to 8 pm today at Carson and Son Funeral Home Survivors include four sons John Diesing Jr George Diesing Virgil Diesing and Donald Jenkins a stepdaughter Bonnie McNames a half brother LeRoy Gnade and a half sister Althea George

Emelie E. Diesing First Lutheran Church Union Cemetery Maquoketa Carson & Son Funeral Home John Diesing Jr Gilbert, Ariz George Diesing Virgil Diesing Marion Donald Jenkins Salisbury Bonnie McNames Byron, NL LeRoy Gnade Andrew Althea George Bellevue

Burk dies at 81 in Oelwein after brief illness

Raymond F. Burke 81 of rural Oelwein died April 21 1996 in Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Services at Grace United Methodist Church April 24 with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hintz-Geilenfeld Funeral Home. Survived by wife Leona two sons William Elkader and Pat Fairbank a daughter Ann Ure Mediapolis two brothers Leonard and Morris Oelwein and three sisters Loylon Kleitsch Marie Donnelly Roberta Clements.

Raymond F. Burke Oelwein Mercy Hospital Franciscan Sisters Grace United Methodist Church Robert Dagit Woodlawn Hintz-Geilenfeld Leona William of Elkader Pat

Roland Meyers Dies After Cancer Battle In Stanwood

Roland E. Meyers 60 of Stanwood died April 20 1996 at his home after a cancer battle. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Stanwood Union Church with Revs. Glenn-Burns. Burial Red Oak Cemetery Tipton. Masonic service 8 p.m. today at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. He is survived by wife Alecia Lund Meyers two daughters Kim Pearson Craig of Mechanicsville Kristin Meyers Jeff Smyers of Goose Lake a guardian son Ed Ross Tipton two grandsons Michael and Ben Pearson a sister Lavonne Chappell West Plains Mo mother Emma of Tipton mother-in-law Helen Lund Bellevue godmother Esther McCroskey Tipton and many relatives. He was born August 8 1935 in Tipton to Edward C and Emma Lange Meyers. He married Alecia Lund February 20 1971 at the Little Brown Church Nashua. He was past master of Freeport Lodge 616 AF AM Stanwood and a farmer and member of Cedar County Farm Bureau Iowa Soybean Association National Corn Growers Association Clarence Cooperative and Stanwood Union Church. He loved race cars and supported area raceways and neighbors. He was preceded in death by his father.

Roland E. “Hump” Meyers Stanwood Union Church David and Jaymee Glenn-Burns Red Oak Cemetery Tipton Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Emma Alecia Kim Pearson Craig Mechanicsville Kristin Meyers Jeff Smyers Gooselake Ed Ross Michael Ben Pearson Lavonne Chappell West Plains Helen Lund Bellevue Esther McCroskey Roland Edward C Emma Lange Meyers Alecia Lund Little Brown Church Nashua Freemont Lodge AF & AM Stanwood Cedar County Farm Bureau Iowa Soybean Association National Corn Growers Association Clarence Cooperative

Grinnell Man Wayne Hasselbrink Dies at 66

Wayne Hasselbrink 66 died of a heart attack on Saturday in Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home with calling hours today noon to 9 p m and family visitation 6 30 to 8 p m. Burial in Hazelwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Janet a son Brent of Baxter a daughter Lynn Wade of Cedar Rapids two sisters Virginia Pratt of Clarion Doris Bryan of Lynnville and two brothers Edward of Woodbridge N J and Richard of Grinnell.

Wayne Hasselbrink Grinnell Regional Medical Center Smith Funeral Home Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell Janet Brent Baxter Lynn Wade Cedar Rapids Virginia Pratt Clarion Doris Bryan Lynnville Edward Woodbridge N.J Richard

Fire destroys belongings of Cedar Rapids mother and children

Varina Parish-Williams seven months pregnant and amid a divorce watched a fire tear through her first floor apartment at 1227 J Ave NE. A child playing with a lighter started the blaze. she escaped with her three children and an infant nephew, aided by firefighters within minutes. No injuries reported.

Cindy Hadish Varina Parish- Williams Cedar Rapids Parish- Williams J Ave Green Gable Inn Parish-Williams Harold Barton Barton Mark English

Woman sentenced for robbery at Hardee's in Cedar Rapids

Teresa Anne Willard 20 of 1561 Bever Ave SE was sentenced by Judge Lynne Brady to up to 10 years on second degree robbery after pleading guilty. She also admitted to a second count of assault and a fifth degree theft, with concurrent 30 day terms and credit for time served. A teenage customer, Dr Fleetwood 18, chased her and wrestled her to stop the escape.

Cedar Rapids Hardee’s Teresa Anne Willard Bever Ave Lynne Brady Willard Hardee's Fleetwood First Avenue East Hardee's

Three Teens Charged in Davenport Robbery Death

Davenport police say Devon Fabre 17 Abreon Hubert 17 and Isom Rogers III 15 were arrested Friday and charged with first degree robbery and willful injury in the death of Gary Welch 52. Welch died April 14 after a home invasion and beating where about $20 was stolen.

Davenport (Ap Davenport Devon Lee Fabre Abreon Hubert Isom Rogers III Gary Welch Sever

Mildred Tarbox 78 Dies After Long Illness in Olin

Mildred E Tarbox 78 died Sunday April 21 1996 at the Senior Home Monticello after a lengthy illness. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday Hayden Funeral Home Olin burial Olin Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Newt three daughters Carol Allger Coralville Marcia Strack Fennimore Wis Connie Williams Villisca six sons Richard Rose Hill Kan Marvin Bakersfield Calif Sammy Billy Cedar Rapids and Harold Danny both of Olin two sisters Geraldine Boots Olin Stella Rife Tipton and a brother Harold Thumma Sierra Vista Ark.

Mildred E. Tarbox Monticello Hayden Funeral Home Olin Newt Carol Allger Coralville Marcia Strack Fennimore Wis Connie Williams Villisca Richard Rose Hill Kan Marvin Bakersfield Calif Sammy Billy Cedar Rapids Harold Danny Geraldine Boots Stella Rife Tipton Harold Thumma Sierra Vista Ark

Shueyville Funeral Service for E. Ivan Bus Services

Burial at Shueyville Cemetery with military rites by Swisher American Legion Post 671 follows a 10 30 a m service at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids for E Ivan Bus Services from Shueyville.

E. Ivan Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids Shueyville Cemetery Swisher American Legion

Walker Marvin Ludolph obituary

Marvin Ludolph 78 died April 19 1996 after a long illness in Crestview Acres Marion. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church Walker conducted by Rev. Mike Townsley. Burial at Coggon Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p m today at Murdoch Funeral Home Walker. Survived by sons Ken and Lloyd with wives Deanice and Teresa. sisters June Olson and Wilda Gustafson. grandchildren Seth Matthew and Carrie. Preceded in death by parents wife Leone. Born Feb 22 1918 in Chicago son of Wilbur and Adah Ludolph. married Leone Chadwick Jan 26 1946. She died Feb 1973.

Marvin Ludolph Crestview Acres Marion United Methodist Church Walker Mike Townsley Coggon Cemetery Coggon Murdoch Funeral Home Ken Deanice Lloyd Teresa Cedar Rapids June Olson Portage Wis Wilda Gustafson Minneapolis Seth Ludolph Matthew Carrie Ludolph Leone Marvin Wilbur Adah Montague Ludolph Chicago Leone Chadwick Collins Radio State of Iowa

Lynch, Hugh John 79, dies after short illness in New Hampton

Hugh John Lynch 79 died early Sunday April 21 1996 at Health Care Manor New Hampton after a short illness. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church burial at St Rose Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and after 11 a.m. Wednesday at Waucoma Funeral Chapel with rosaries 4 and 8 p.m. Tuesday and Scripture wake at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include wife Marcella three sons Tom Gary and John all listed with residences New Hampton Waucoma Rowley two daughters Mary Lynch Waucoma and Alice Fischetti Williamsport Pa and sister Margaret Canty Cedar Falls.

Daniel J. Attey Boone Cedar Rapids Ledges Manor Linwood Park Cemetery Rose Blank Stark-Welin Chapel Sally James Attey Des Moines Bill Rule Ponder Texas Isabelle Myers Hugh John Lynch Health Care Manor New Hampton St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Rose Cemetery Waucoma Funeral Chapel Marcella Tom Gary Waucoma John Rowley Mary Lynch Alice Fischetti Williamsport Margaret Canty Cedar Falls

Wyoming man Walter Hartman 82 dies in Atlanta

Walter Hartman 82 died Sunday April 22 1996 at St Josephs Hospital Atlanta Arrangements are pending at Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming

Walter Hartman St. Joseph's Hospital Atlanta Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming

Obituary notices for Dixie L. Cisler and Florence Marsh

Dixie L. Cisler funeral set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Turner Chapel West with viewing today from 4 to 8 p.m. Rev. Oluf Kongshaug to officiate burial at Czech National Cemetery. Florence Marsh service at 11 a.m. today at Kuba Funeral Home East with burial at Linwood Cemetery.

Dixie L. Cisler Turner Chapel Oluf Kongshaug Czech National Cemetery Florence Marsh Kuba Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery

Harvard zoologist Mark Moffett to speak at Coe College

Harvard zoologist and award-winning photographer Mark Moffett will present a lecture and slide show on rain forest canopy explorations at Coe College Cherry Auditorium Tuesday at 11 am. The free event highlights his book The High Frontier praised by Nature Magazine as an elegant ecology work.

Mark Moffett Harvard Coe College Cherry Auditorium Moffett Nature Magazine

Ozzy Osbourne Rocks Five Seasons Center On Tour

The concert in Cedar Rapids featured opening acts Sepultura and Type O Negative with Ozzy Osbourne delivering a rock filled performance at the Five Seasons Center. Reviews to follow by Diana Nollen.

Ozzy Osbourne Five Seasons Center Sepultra Type O Diana Nollen

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