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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2000
Page
14
Multiple death notices outline survivors, service times, and burial plans for E June Floetchinger Loeffler Chevyl Loeffler and Walter Wittenberg among others. Names include Joyce Jayne Robert, Donald Floetchinger Toni, John Morrell Foster, Gladys Smee, and Winifred Hemphill with churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes in Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial and Lund. Memorials directed to Salem United Methodist Church or memorial funds as noted.
Muriel A Mack 1 Cedar Rapids resident at Manor Care Center died April 25 2000 after a lingering illness. Graveside services 11:30 a m today Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery officiated by Rev Wesley Bruss. Memorials to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or donor choice. W Lloyd Paxson former Cedar Rapids resident died April 15 2000 in Sun City Arizona. Buried at Sunland Memorial Park. Memorials to Arizona Center for the Blind.
Lloyd Buck F Edwards 83 died Monday April 24 2000 at his home after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington with Rev Scott Nesbit and Chaplain Judy Gingerich. Interment Oregon Township Cemetery Ainsworth. Friends may call after 9 a.m. today with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. Survivors include wife Hilda two daughters Diane Anding Jan Edwards both of Ainsworth a son Gary Edwards of Quincy IL and sister Marjorie Shean of Rock Island IL.
Florence M Rafoth 62 died April 24 2000 in Dubuque complications of diabetes services at First Presbyterian Hopkinton burial Fairview Cemetery Earlville calling hours today at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Manchester wake Thursday at church survivors include son Douglas Rafoth of Delhi and many siblings Lillian M Weber 89 died April 24 2000 in Shady Rest Care Center services April 27 St Martins Cascade burial church cemetery wake today at Reiff Cascade many relatives listed a memorial fund established
Leslie L Chamberlain 75 died April 25 2000 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with Rev Tim Walker. Burial Evergreen Cemetery Winton. He married Donna Burkey on July 27 1952 in Vinton Iowa. He was a WWII Army veteran and worked in maintenance for Apartment Management Service. Memorial fund established. Burial and service details include extensive family listings.
Mary Anne Leer died April 22 2000 in Keokuk County Health Center from heart failure. Services 1:30 pm Thursday Harden Funeral Chapel What Cheer with Pastor Don Ridenour and Rev Jim Stout. Interment Goldenrod Cemetery Deep River. Friends may call after 10 am today at the chapel with a 6 to 8 pm greeting. Survived by mother Ellen Keswick and six brothers Jim Louis Ron Bob John Darryl Leer.
Agatha T. Mehmert 37 of Fort Dodge formerly of Washington died April 24 2000 after a long illness. Services at St Joseph Church East Pleasant Plain with interment at St Joseph Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Donna Steele and sisters Eulalia Zumdome Marion Miller and Margaret Pacha. Retired Lt Commander Edward Rompot 381 of San Antonio formerly Cedar Rapids died April 23 2000 of cardiac arrest. Services held. Survivors include wife Nan daughter Jeanne Dodge son David brother Ray Rompet sisters Bessie Rusk and Helen Robertson
Elaine A. Wolfe 54 of 362 Neta Dr died April 23 2000 at Mercy Medical Center after a long illness. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday Turner Chapel East with calling from noon to 7 p.m. Burial officiated by Rev. William Harnish. Survived by husband Dexter a brother Curtis McDonough of Cedar Rapids sister Rose Schamberger of Pittsburgh Calif her foster parents and Mary Condon birth mother preceded in death by foster parents. Born December 30 1945 in Bronx New York raised by foster parents Andrew and Cleola Schamberger married Dexter Wolfe October 17 1964 in Cedar Rapids. She enjoyed Bingo Tama visits and time with family and friends.
A compiled list of names linked to towns including Ainsworth Cedar Rapids Central City Grinnell Independence Maquoketa Marion Monticello Sigourney Tiffin Vinton Washington West Union and What Cheer. Entries feature individuals such as Lloyd Edwards Lillian Weber Florence Rafoth Arnold Holtz Elaine Wolfe Emil Schwandt and Mary Leer among others.
Grinnell David A. Anthony 96 died April 24 2000 at Friendship Manor from complications after hip surgery. Services 1:30 PM Thursday Smith Funeral Home Grinnell burial Sheridan Cemetery rural Grinnell. Visitation today 9 AM to 9 PM with family 6 to 8 PM. He is survived by Dorothea Lang and Helen Mayo of Brooklyn two sons Charles Anthony Des Moines Richard Anthony Anamosa and sister Mary Kenner Chelsea.
Arnold Lawrence Holtz 84 died Monday afternoon April 24 2000 at Jackson County Public Hospital after a long illness. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa with Rev. Steven Myren. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 30 p m today. Survived by three daughters Pamela Holtz San Jose California Linda Myren Nashua and Judy Bickford Maquoketa.
A wife writes a heartfelt memorial note for her spouse describing ongoing love and remembrance. She mentions thoughts each day, memories, and a keepsake picture, ending with God keeping him and she keeping him in her heart. Signed Linda.
Walter F Heat died on April 26 1919 obituary notice records his birth date and service details. The brief item notes family connections and location, presenting a concise memorial summary for readers.
Community notice outlining In Memory Of announcements requirements. It states write by 4 p.m. weekdays, specify publication date, submit forms, and pricing of 35 cents per word plus $10 per photo. A contact phone number 398 8221 is provided for questions.
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