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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 2024

Page

8

Jody C Lawson dies at 49 in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Jody C Lawson, 49, died unexpectedly at home in Cedar Rapids Iowa on July 27 2024. He was born February 21 1975 in Denver City Texas to Charles and Kathey Lawson. He is survived by his wife Shelley Lawson of Iowa and son Johnathon Lawson of Texas his mother Kathey Lawson of Louisiana and many relatives. A service is set for August 24 2024 at The Sanctuary Church in Cedar Rapids at 11 00 am followed by a luncheon.

Jody C Lawson Cedar Rapids Iowa Denver City Texas Charles Kathey Lawson Jody Shelley Lawson Johnathon Rachel) Lawson Louisiana Charles Lawson Larry Melissa) Lawson Linda Todd) Eubanks Misty Brian) Rogers Amanda Lawson Sanctuary

Remembering Joe Kiecksee Marion Native With Family Ties

Joe Kiecksee aged 50 of Marion Iowa died July 27 2024 from complications of a dissected aorta. Service at Grace Episcopal Cedar Rapids August 10 2024 at noon with visitation 10 to 12. Private later. Survived by wife Thomson sons Cameron Cruz Alan and Christian Joseph, parents Alan and Paula, sister Jen, in laws, and friend Brandon Reynolds. Memorials to family.

Joe Kiecksee Marion Iowa Joe Grace Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Alan and Paula Kiecksee Linn- Mar High School Thomson Gonzales Bill W Thomson Germany United States Local 125 Thomson (Gonzales) Kiecksee Cameron Cruz Alan Kiecksee Christian Joseph Kiecksee Jen Kiecksee Jeri Gonzales Anthony Gonzales Brandon Reynolds Carl Gonzales USHC Singhal Marian Hamand Cedarmemorial.com

Donna Nadine Zahorik 76 Cedar Rapids Iowa obituary

Donna Nadine Baird Zahorik 76 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died July 29 2024. Born October 23 1947 in Ottumwa she was a Ottumwa High School 1965 graduate known as Mama Z loved decorating gardening and hosting family gatherings. Survived by daughter Angie Barton son Dustin Crumes and many grandchildren. private family celebration planned. Memorials to Last Hope Animal Rescue.

Donna Mama Z” Zahorik Cedar Rapids Iowa Donna Nadine Baird Ottumwa Donald Baird Helen (McCreery) Baird Briggs Ottumwa High School Charley Zahorik Angie Joe Barton Paige and Thomas II Slaughter Mama Z Bunny Jean Denver Parvin Gibbs Louie Charley Mom Angie Barton M Avenue N.W Last Hope Animal Rescue 16Th Ave S.W Cedarmemorial.com

Judy Bertling 79 Cedar Rapids dies after lifelong service and family ties

Judy Carol Bertling, 79, of Cedar Rapids died July 30 2024 at home after a long life of caregiving and family devotion. Visitation August 8 at Cedar Memorial Chapel Stateroom 4 to 7 PM. Mass August 9 at St Matthew Catholic Church with prior visitation. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her children Rob Bertling and Diana Ferguson grandson Cael Ferguson sister Barb Bartosh Bonnie Heitzman and Reana Heck. Memorials directed to the family.

Judy Carol Bertling Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Chapel St. Matthew Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Judy Lester Viola Sester) Heck Robert Bob” Bertling Barb Rob Bertling Diana Ferguson Roger Main Cael Ferguson Barb Bartosh Bonnie Heitzman Reana Heck

Lila L. Drexler obituary from Central City IA area

Lila L Drexler 99 of Marion Iowa formerly Central City died August 1 2024 at her daughter’s Marion home Graveside services August 5 2024 at Center Point Cemetery Center Point IA with Fred Aljers and Pastor Robert Heasty officiating Murdoch Funeral Home Cremation Service assisting She was born April 28 1925 to Joseph and Genevieve Hills valedictorian of Central City High School Class of 1942 married Don Drexler June 27 1942 later lived in Central City IA Worked as bookkeeper bank teller postal worker and in family businesses In later years she sewed gospel story bags for ministry Survived by daughter Donna Fred Aljets two grandchildren Paul Aljets Nicole and Myndi Sobotka Chris Cedar Rapids seven great grandchildren Preceded by her parents infant brother and husband Don

Lila L. Drexler Marion Iowa Central City Center Point Cemetery Center Point Fred Aljers Robert Heasty Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service Joseph Genevieve Floyd) Hills Don Drexler Palm Springs Fred Donna Don Lila Fred) Aljets Paul Nicole) Aljets Phoenix Arizona Myndi Chris) Sobotka Cedar Rapids Imurdochfuneralhome

Franks Beltz Mother and Son to be laid to rest

Mable Franks born August 27 1948 died September 22 2023 and her son John Beltz born February 14 1971 died April 8 2020 will be laid to rest together on August 27 2024 at 11 am in the Garden of Reflection Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Rapids Iowa. Donations honor Mable to the Alzheimer’s Association and John to the American Cancer Society. Emblems featuring organizations are available at ten dollars each with up to three symbols allowed. Jewish heritage noted.

Mable Franks John Beltz Garden of Reflection Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Rapids Mable Alzheimer's Assn John American Cancer Society

Paul Bucha Medal of Honor recipient dies at 80

Paul Bucha, a Medal of Honor recipient who led Delta Company in a night battle near Phuoc Vinh in March 1968, died at a West Haven hospital one day before his 81st birthday. He earned the award from President Nixon in 1970 after aiding wounded soldiers and directing helicopter evacuations during the siege. Bucha later led a business and public service career, including roles with EDS, Wheeling-Pittsburg Steel, and the Medal of Honor Society.

Delta Company U.S Paul Bucha Saigon Ho Chi Minh City Bucha West Haven Conn Richard M. Nixon Capt South Vietnam Stanford University U.S. Military Academy Delta Phuoc Vinh Viet Cong Pentagon Paul William Bucha Washington United States West Germany Japan Army Stanford Army Airborne Ranger Vietnam Tehran Electronic Data Systems EDS H. Ross Perot Wheeling-Pitttsburgh Steel Corp Medal of Honor Society

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Joe” Kiecksee Donna “Mama Z” N. Zahorik Mable Franks and American Legion Lions AmVets U.S. Army Congressional Medal of Honor Society
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