Obituary notices span three states with multiple deaths
Obituaries report John E. Beusch of Charleston Illinois dies in Sun City Arizona after a short illness with services at All Saints Catholic Church Cedar Memorial. others include Lillian Hosek Dusil Henrietta Feldaverd Geraldine Frank Zelma Fee Hils Louis Kolash Robert Lubke and families. arrangements list churches cemeteries and funeral homes in Cedar Rapids Clutter Decorah and surrounding areas. Survivors and service details are provided for each, with memorial donations noted for Polk Elementary School.
Darlene Beadle Rites Held In Anamosa After Long Illness
Darlene G Beadle born August 17 1915 in Chelsea Iowa died after an extended illness in Anamosa Iowa. Services 10 30 am Thursday at St Patrick s Catholic Church Anamosa with Rev Michael Tauke. Burial St Paul s Cemetery War May call after 2 pm today at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa vigil at 3 pm. Survived by son Norbert Virginia of Coralville three daughters Barbara Bertling Holly Alice Bertling Oltman Wayne of Anamosa Marilyn Bertling Hanson Eldon of West Branch a sister The Brogden Oregon City Oregon 13 grandchildren four sisters in law Memorials to Anamosa Ambulance Hospice of Mercy and American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Community Hospital
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anamosa
Michael Tauke
St. Paul’s
Goettsch Funeral Home
Darlene G. Beadle
Chelsea
Iowa
Darlene
Wulfram Joseph Bertling
Iowa City
St. Patrick’s School
Norebert
Virginia
Coralville
Barbara Bertling Holly
Alice Bertling Oltman
Wayne
Marilyn Bertling Hanson
Eldon
West Branch
Th E Brogden
Oregon City
Ore
Sala Neal ‘Dren
Rose
Mary Beadle
Betty Beadle
Angela Callahan
Wilma Miller
Wulfram “Bill
Alan Bertling
Anamosa Ambulance
Hospice of Mercy
American Cancer Society
Andrew Robert K Wyatt 71 Dies After Illness
Andrew Robert K Wyatt 71 of rural Andrew died April 20 1997 at home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services 11 am Thursday at Salem Lutheran Church. Burial in Andrew Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 today at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa. Survivors include wife Ir ae and a son Dale of Evanston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K
Bob” Wyatt
Andrew
Salem / Lutheran Church
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Maquoketa
Irae
Dale
Evanston
Vernon man dies of cancer at 57
Gladbrook Chuck Lerch, 57, died Tuesday April 22 1997 at home from cancer. Services set for 10 30 a m Friday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton with Rev Bobby Shomo. Burial at Bear Creek Cemetery Vinton. Visitation 4 to 8 p m Thursday at the funeral home. He is survived by Cathy, two daughters Lori Lough Branford Connecticut and Michelle Gaylord Bellaire Michigan, his parents Raymond and Darlene Lerch of Vinton, two sisters Carol Tipton and Connie Vinton, and three brothers Garold Norfolk Iowa Marvin and Fred both of Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Lerch
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Bobby Shomo
Bear Creek
Cathy
Lori Lough
Branford
Conn
Michelle Gaylord
Bellaire
Mich
Raymond
Darlene Lerch
Carol
Tipton
Connie
Garold
Norway
Iowa
Marvin
Fred
Maquoketa man Clyde Shea 84 dies after illness
Clyde F. Shea 84 formerly of Delmar dies Monday in Jackson County Public Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church Maquoketa with burial at St Patrick Cemetery Delmar. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. today at Haylock O Hara Lahey Funeral Home Maquoketa. Survivors include his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde F. Shea
Delmar
Jackson County
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Maquoketa
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Haylock- O’hara & Lahey
Lenore A. Scherer 92 Dies After Long Illness
Lenore A. Scherer aged 92 died Monday in Prairie Memorial Hospital Prairie du Chien Wisconsin after a long illness. Services are set for 11 a.m. Friday at St Paul Lutheran Church with burial at the church cemetery. She is survived by a sister Greta Kurdelmeyer of Monona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore A. Scherer
Prairie Memorial Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Wis
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Church
Greta Kurdelmeyer
Monona
Monticello Man Victor Richardson 77 Dies After Illness
Victor Richardson 77 died Tuesday April 22 1997 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Richardson
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch Funeral Home
Monticello
Cecile Ricklefs
Anamosa
Velma R. Swafford
Morgan Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
Morley Cecile Ricklefs Dies After Long Illness
Cecile Ricklefs Morley, aged 4, died after a long illness. Arrangements are at Home in Anamosa.
Obituary of Gerald Dickey longtime Marquette leader
Gerald Dickey 67 died April 21 1997 in Chien Wisconsin after a sudden illness. services 11 am Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church McGregor burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery Prairie du Chien wake 7 pm today Garrity Funeral Home Prairie du Chien. Survivors include wife Rita Mae four sons two daughters two stepdaughters sister 11 grandchildren and three step grandchildren. He owned Dickeys Market from 1963 to 1980 and worked at Gencor Bitima for 17 years. He was mayor of Marquette for more than 15 years and served on the city council and as past fire chief. He was a longtime member and past president of Miss Marquette Gaming Corp. He also served on St Marys parish council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald
Bill
Dickey
Memorial Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Wis
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
McGregor
Robert Levenhagen
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Garrity Funeral Home
Rita Mae
Timothy
Jill
East Dundee
Ill
William
Kim
Scott
Kris
Parker, Colo
Jim
Chris
Aurora
Colo
Mary Utash
Denver
Peg
Steve) Miller
Madison
Teresa
Donnie) Bernhard
Monona
Terri
David) Panka
Tammy
Richard) Stovey
Shirley
Bruce) Becker
Burnsville
Minn
Katherine Davies Dickey
Loras College
Dubuque
Barbara Abernathey
Postville
Rita
McGreg
Velma Swafford 91 Dies in Mount Vernon
Velma R. Swafford aged 91 died with arrangements pending at Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon.
Dorothy Dirks 70 Dies After Long Illness
Dorothy N Dirks 70 died Tuesday April 22 1997 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness Services 10 30 am Friday Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa friends may call after 9 am Burial Springville Anamosa James Monticello and Marty of Kansas survive with 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy N. Dirks
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch Funeral Home
Anamosa
Springville
James
Monticello
Marty
Kansas
Helen M. Beler dies after illness at 74
Helen M. Beler, 74, died Monday in St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at White Funeral Home Independence with calling hours after 6:30 p m tonight and anytime Thursday. Burial Mount Hope Independence. Survivors include husband Raymond three sons John Hazleton Jerry Oelwein Don two sisters Fern Wilson Mari on Lila Anderson Jesup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Beler
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
White Funeral Home
Independence
Mount Hope
Raymond
John
Hazleton
Jerry
Oelwein
Don
Fern Wilson
Marion
Lila Anderson
Jesup
Two Local Residents Pass Away After Long Illness
Isabelle F McGimpsey Godwin 96 longtime Washington native died April 21 1997 at Griffin Nursing Center Knoxville after a long illness. Louise Jane Wasson 34 died April 22 1997 at Washington Care Center after a lengthy illness. Services for both at 10 30 am with Jones Eden Funeral Home and area clergy. No immediate survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle F. McGimpsey Godwin
Griffin Nursing Center
Knoxville
Washington
Ae Jones
Louise Jane Wasson
Washington Care Center
Jones & Eden Funeral Home
Wadena Obituary: Gordon Smock 65 dies after short illness
Gordon Smock 65 died Tuesday April 22 1997 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Smock
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Burnham-Wood Funeral Home
A M Kiahn 99 Dies After Long Illness
A M Kiahn aged 99 died Monday April 21 1997 at Wheatland Manor or Nursing Home after a long illness. Services are set for 10 30 a m Thursday at St Pauls United Church of Christ conducted by Rev William Kanne with burial at Pine Hill Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. Surviving are wife Hilda a son Donovan of Buckeye Arizona a granddaughter Brenda Klahn of Germany and three stepgreat grandchildren plus two stepgrandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Kiahn
Wheatland Manor
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
William Kanne
Pine Hill Cemetery
Chapman Funeral Home
Wheatland
Hilda
Donovan
Buckeye
Ariz
Brenda Klahn
Two Local Residents Die After Illnesses
Harley Evenson 57 dies at Lutheran Health Center after a short illness. Arrangements pending at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home West Union. Hazel Landas 70 dies April 22 1997 in Decorah at Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Arrangements pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Landas
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Decorah
Burnham- Wood Funeral Home
West Union
Obituary notices for Kriz Davis Orr Wingett services today
Ann Kriz Davis and Edna E Orr and Michael T Wingett receive funeral services today across Cedar Rapids churches and cemeteries. Visitation times precede burials at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Murdoch Linwood and Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with memorial funds set up in their names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Kriz Davis
Brush Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edna E. Orr
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Michael T. Wingett
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Greg Manship
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Obituary notices and guidelines from The Gazette
Death notices and obituaries can be submitted at The Gazette between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 12:30 to 6 p.m. on holidays. Arrangements pending and death notices including immediate survivors are published as a news item. Contact your funeral director or call 398-8221 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Ce Ee
Gazette
In Memory Of A Tragic Day Three Years Later
A heartfelt note marks three years since a tragic day. The writer recalls thoughts and memories of a loved one. The message honors the deceased and expresses pride in their children now grown. Shared by Lori with loving tribute.
In Memory Of Guidelines for submissions
Instructions for memorial notices outline submission deadlines and pricing. Entries must be written and dated for publication, with 40 cents per word and ten dollars per photo. For questions call 368 8873.
Compromise drunk driving bill approved in Iowa
The Iowa House backed a compromise drunken driving measure aimed at easing jail crowding while keeping tough penalties. It retains strong penalties, doubles the six year repeat offense period, requires substance abuse evaluation, and blocks bond for vehicular homicide appeals. State officials expect Senate approval and Gov Branstad to sign it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House
Senate
Jeff Lamberti
R-Ankeny
Polk County
Lamberti
Iowa
Andy McKean
Anamosa
Senate Judiciary Committee
Terry Branstad
Mileage Allowance Questioned By Marion Council Members
Marion officials debate mileage reimbursements with two council members urging actual miles reasons. They cite potential annual savings of thousands if department heads switch from a flat allowance to paying per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jazette
Marion
Lammers
Schott
Cedar Rapids Receives $25,000 Grant for Soccer Nets
Cedar Rapids has won a $25,000 grant from the U S Soccer Foundation to buy goals and nets for city fields. More than 5,000 players use the fields, and new fields at the Tuma Soccer Complex could be in use this summer, funded by an endowment set up after the 1994 World Cup Games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Tuma
U.S. Soccer Foundation
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John E. Beusch
Charleston
Sun City
All Saints Catholic Church
James Blocklinger
Charles
Therese Beusch
Thomas
Becky
Chicago
Katherine
Melinda
Jim Hunt
Carla
Kathleen Peterson
Carlton
Therese Hunt Beusch
Washington High School
Eastern Illinois University
Jim Edgar
Ilinois
Republican Party
Hazel Watson Foundation
Polk Elementary
Lillian Tillie Hosek Dusil
Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center
Henrietta Feldaverd
Brownsburg
Ind
Stewart Funeral Home
Geraldine J
Gerry’’ Frank
Johnson Ave
Murdoch Funeral Home
Zelma Pearl
Center Point
Clutier
Hils
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
John Tilp
St. Wenceslaus
Hand's Clutter Chapel
Anna
Emil
Goodyear, Ariz
Stanley
Albin
Puyallup, Wash
Mark
Round Rock
Texas
Agnes Kucera
Clutter
Louis Frank Kolash
Sunnycrest
Dysart
Clutier Chapel
Margaret Kolash
Maxine Bata
Baxter, Minn
Mount Auurn
Robert W. Lubke
Madison Lutheran Church
Ridgeway
Fjelstul Funeral Home
Thelma
Nancy Eide
Lila Henning
Santa Barbara
Calif
Ennis
Gladbrook
Morley
Marquette
Wadena
Harley Evenson
Paul L. Nelson
Love, Lori
Branstad
By Cindy Hadish
Kay Lammers
John McSweeny
Jeff Schott
Klopfenstein
McSweeny
Mason City
Chuck Hammen
Bettendorf
Decker Ploehn
West Des Moines
Art Pizza
C.R
Lowa News Daily
Nevada
Bob’s
Collins Rd
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