Obit index pulls names from Gazette listings
Cedar Rapids John F. OConnor 77 died April 24 2024 Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. Sigourney Jeff Holm 65 died April 23 2024 Holm Funeral Home Sigourney. Marshalltown Donald Frank Polka 97 died April 24 2024 Kruse Phillips Funeral Home Tama Toledo.
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Cedar Rapids
John F. O’connor
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Sigourney
Jeff Holm
Arrangements Holm
Donald Frank Polka
Marshalltown
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Tama-Toledo
Carol Ann Bird Guerrero obituary notice in Cedar Rapids
Carol Ann Bird Guerrero 83 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died April 22 2024 visitation April 29 2024 funeral April 30 2024 at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids burial Czech National Cemetery livestream links provided Survivors include son Jeff Bird granddaughter Jennifer Greve great granddaughter Gracie sister Mary Drakos and nieces and nephews Preceded in death by parents Clarence and Virginia Bird and sisters Donna Mae Bird Marilyn Meek.
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Carol Ann (Bird) Guerrero
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Funeral
Czech National Cemetery
Funeral Home
Carol
Clarence
Virginia
Marek) Bird
Jefferson High School
College
Kwik Way
Virginia Bird
Donna Mae Bird
Marilyn Meek
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Remembering Chuck Gunderson and Paul Rhine in Cedar Rapids memorials
Obituary notices honor Chuck Gunderson born 1937 in Grand Rapids who died April 20 2024 and Paul Rhine born 1987 who also died April 20 2024. Both share surviving family relations and long careers in aerospace rail and education revealing a life of service and memory. Chuck's widow Gisela two daughters a son and several stepchildren are named along with siblings and grandchildren. Paul Rhine leaves wife Diana daughters Judy and Janice, two granddaughters Ashton and Devany, and brother Charles. Both sections note military service academia work history and personal passions.
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Diana
Judy Dubbeld
Ashton
Devany Dubbeld
Janice Rhine
Charles
Barbara
Paul
John Edwin Rhine
Roger L Flint obituary and life of Cedar Rapids resident
Roger L Flint 91 of Cedar Rapids died April 21 2024 after a long illness. Born August 31 1932 in Dodge City Kansas he served in the Marine Corps 1951 54 and earned an electrical engineering degree from Kansas State University in 1957. He worked 33 years at Collins Rockwell Radio and later Australia before retiring in 1990. He married Barbara Wallace in 1960 and later shared life with Mary Janette Andre. Survived by three sons Lee Paul and Allen and six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held July 20 2024 at Marion Methodist Church. Memorials to Cottage Grove Place Foundation The Greatest Needs Fund.
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Roger Leroy Flint
Roger
Dodge City
Kansas
Leroy
Vivian
Englewood
Pratt
Marine Corps
Korea
Kansas State University
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Collins Radio
Barbara Kay Wallace
Rockwell/Collins Radio
Australia
Barb
Marion
Cottage Grove Place
CGP
Mary-Janette Andre
Mary
Leland
Orpha) Flint
Virginia
Donald) Bone
Mary-Janette
Lee
Sue) Flint
Springfield
Illinois
Paul
Heather) Flint
Anchorage
Alaska
Allen Flint
Queen Anne
Maryland
Matthew Flint
Emily
Matt) Schmidt
Addison Scudder
Karlin Scudder
Coal Flint
Teal Flint
Cora Scudder
Schmidt
Optimists Club
First United Methodist Church
Linn County Trails Association
Julius Jules Yoder 94 longtime Collins Radio engineer dies
Julius Jules Yoder 94 of Ankeny IA died April 19 2024 of natural causes at Mill Pond Nursing Home He served in the Air Force during the Berlin Airlift as a ham radio operator and communications equipment repair specialist He worked over 30 years at Collins Radio designing cockpit instrumentation He is survived by Linda James Jennifer and grandchildren A Celebration of Life Mass will be held April 29 10:00 am at St Patrick's Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Rapids flowers may be sent to Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.
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Julius
Jules” Yoder
Mill Pond
Ankeny
Iowa
New York
Julius Sr
Barbara (Rudisill) Yoder
Jules
Air Force
Ee Eee
Frankfurt
Germany
Hannelore
The
Polytechnic Institute of New York City
Marion
Collins Radio
Collins Aerospace
Linda
James
Jim
Jennifer
Michael
R.J
Brandon
Andrew
Skylar
Kylie
Kayci
John
Love
Kenneth
St. Patrick’s Church
Cedar Rapids
Gladys Elizabeth Zach Dies at 100 in Cedar Rapids
Gladys Elizabeth Zach 100 of Cedar Rapids died April 24 2024 at Westridge Care Center Visitation April 28 2024 4 to 7 p.m. at Brush Chapel and The Avacentre 2121 Bowling Street SW Cedar Rapids Celebration of Life April 29 2024 10 30 a.m. at Brush Chapel and The Avacentre Burial in Shueyville Cemetery
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Gladys Elizabeth Zach
Cedar Rapids
Westridge Care Center
Brush Chapel
Avacentre
Bowling Street
Shueyville Cemetery
In Memory Of Guidelines Publication Details
In memory notices must be submitted in writing by 1 p.m. Sunday through Friday for next day publication and by 1 p.m. Friday for Sunday. Include the date of publication. Pricing is 50 cents per word. standard photos are 10 dollars. Prepayment required. Questions call 319 398 8221 or email Obits TheGazette.com.
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TheGazette
Michael J Christensen, longtime professor, dies at 71
Michael J Christensen of Brooklyn Iowa died April 21 2024 at home. A visitation is April 29 2024 from 10 to 11 30 a m at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with funeral following at 11 30 a m. He was born August 31 1952 in Cedar Rapids to James and Betty Christensen. He retired as a computer science professor from Blackhawk College. He is survived by son Thomas and brothers Scott Mitch and Jamie. Memorials to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Michael James Christensen
Brooklyn
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
Michael
James
Betty
Deal) Christensen
Blackhawk Community College
Thomas Christensen
Scott
Mitch
Jamie
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Hawkins Drive
Iowa City
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Evelyn M Owens obituary and Celebration of Life details
Evelyn M Owens 88 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died April 22 2024 at St Luke's Hospital A Celebration of Life will be held May 4 2024 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Cherry Hill Park Pavilion Cedar Rapids Murdoch Cremation Service assisted the family She was born November 18 1935 in Shellsburg daughter of Raymond and Gladys Ferguson She married Robert Dean Owens March 23 1957 and worked as an agent at Davis Jones and Lamb Insurance Evelyn enjoyed the casino bingo Iowa lottery Hawkeyes Cubs and Cowboys She loved hunting mushrooms fishing and family time especially holiday meals Survivors include husband sons Dave and Darren Owens grandchildren Eric Daryl Tori Dan great granddaughters Daelyn Adelyn Darcie Quinn Daisy Daphne and another on the way in laws and many nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her parents daughter Dena sister Vivian Ferguson brothers Marvin Louis Warren Raymond Jr and in laws Raymond and Don Owens Please share a memory of Evelyn at
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Evelyn M. Owens
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cherry Hill Park Pavilion
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
Evelyn
Shellsburg
Raymond and
Gladys (Sanders) Ferguson
Washington High School
Vinton
Robert “Dean” Owens
Davis, Jones, & Lamb Insurance Agency
Iowa Hawkeyes
Chicago Cubs
Dallas Cowboys
Robert
Dean” Owens
Dave
Darren Owens
Eric Owens
Daryl Owens
Ciera Wood
Tori Hale
Dan
Amanda) Owens
Daelyn
Adelyn
Darcie Owens
Quinn Hale
Daisy
Daphne Owens
Virginia Ferguson
Doris
Melvin Burt
Jim Owens
Dena M. Owens
Vivian Ferguson
Marvin
Louis
Warren
Janelle
Raymond L
Betty) Ferguson
Raymond
Joyce) Owens
Don
Elaine) Owens
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Terry Carter Dies. Star of Battlestar Galactica and McCloud
Brooklyn born actor Terry Carter who played Col Saul Tigh in the original Battlestar Galactica and Sgt Joe Broadhurst on McCloud has died at 95 in New York City. His career spanned The Phil Silvers Show Playhouse 90 Mr Belvedere 227 and films including Foxy Brown Parrish and Benji. He died peacefully at home. no cause was given.
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Terry Carter
McCloud
Foxy Brown
Carter
New York City
Phil Silvers
Pvt
Sugie” Sugarman
Silvers
Sgt
Ernie Bilko
CBS
NBC
Joe Broadhurst
Dennis Weaver
Sam McCloud
Col
Saul Tigh
ABC
Tigh
The
Galactica
Richard Hatch
Dirk Benedict
Lorne Greene
Parrish
Benji
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Jules" Yoder
Roger L Flint
Paul Eugene Rhine
Chuck" George Gunderson
Evelyn M Owens
Donald F Polka
Carol Ann
Bird
Guerrero
Chuck Gunderson
Chuck
Grand Rapids
Gisela
Linda Cooper
Lee Schab
Lowell, MI
Sherry Gunderson- Schipper
Andy
Catherine
Rockford
Chuck Gunderson Jr
Darla
Sean Thomas
Tarah Guyer
Marcus Knodle
Arvada, CO
Pamela Razor
Jackson
Carl Gunderson
Zeeland
Ken Gunderson
Lake Odessa
la Salle University
Air Force Reserves
Lear Siegler Aero Space Division
E Systems
Florida
Smiths Industries Aero Space Division
Clearwater
Aerospace
Gigi
Mermaid Marine Air
Paul E. Rhine
Paul Was
Ruth and
P.E. Rhine
Liberal
Kan
Emporia Kansas State Teachers College
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Omaha
Neb
General Motors
EMD
Michael J Christensen
Los Angeles Times
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