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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1994
Page
12
Obituaries list A James Aldrich 61 of 273 Windsor Dr NE and Robert Leon Whitters 69 of 1043 Fifth Ave SE dying Aug 5 1994 and Aug 6 1994 in St Luke's Hospital and Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Services and burial details follow for each, with survivors including spouses children and extended relatives. Additional notices include Betty and M Vernon deaths with service times and cemeteries. Several survivors and military rites noted.
Agnes E 89 Loveland Colorado formerly Brooklyn dies after heart attack at health care center services in Brooklyn with interment at Brooklyn Cemetery. Earl Barth 86 Decorah Minnesota dies after short illness services in Decorah burial at Phelps Cemetery. Celia M Novak 90 Cresco dies at Cresco Care Center services at St Benedicts Church burial in church cemetery. Survivors listed for each case. Funeral Home arrangements handled by local firms including French Balik Decorah and Dyersville firms with rosaries and prayers noted.
William Bud Starks 77 died Friday evening August 5 1994 at his Hopkinton home after an extended illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday United Methodist Church Hopkinton with burial at Hopkinton Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton and Hoover Valentine Funeral Home Marengo where a rosary is recited at 7 p.m. tonight. Survived by wife Velma sons Kenneth Donald Starks John Wood daughters Frances Henderson Sharon Wilcox a sister Lillian Williamson 14 grandchildren and other relatives. Additional notice mentions a daughter Margaret Schumacher and sister Josephine Wesley with five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Rita Hess, 67, died Saturday in Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota after a long illness. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica. Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday at Kramer Funeral Home.
Thomas J. Mazur, 78, died Saturday in West Village Center Independence after a lengthy illness. Services at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Catholic Church with burial in St. John's Cemetery. Visitation after 7 tonight at White Funeral Home and Monday with a rosary at 3 p.m., vigil at 7 p.m., and military service at 8 p.m. Survivors include wife Dorothy and sisters Josephine Decker Kay White and Mary Jane Dilts, all of Independence.
Amelia P. Marengo, 82, died Friday afternoon August 5, 1994, at Rosehaven Nursing Home in Marengo after an extended illness. Services held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church conducted by Father Bruno Lischwe. Burial followed at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Chelsea.
Nora W Haberichter died Saturday in Veterans Memorial Hospital Waukon near Monona at age 0 burial is in Monona City Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 p m Monday at Schultz Funeral Home Monona survivors include sons Vernis Waukon Clarence Monona Harold Billings Missouri.
Albert W. Hackbarth died August 5 1994 in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services set for 1 30 p m Tuesday at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello burial Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. Surviving wife Bertha a daughter Donna Hall of Monticello and a brother Fritz. Coakley 97 died August 5 194 in Maquoketa after a brief illness. Services 10 30 a m Tuesday at St Lawrence Catholic Otter Creek burial St Lawrence Cemetery. Friends may call Monday at Haylock O Hara Lahey with rosary at 4 p m and vigil at 7 p m. Survivors include two daughters Charlaine Wagner and Laverne Dunne both of Dubuque a son Bert of Otter Creek and sister Celestine Gibbs of Minneapolis.
Donald R. Patterson funeral services set for 10 a.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Walter May Jr. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call today from 4 to 8 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and after 9 a.m. Monday at the church. A memorial fund is established.
Shayne Erickson 26 of 1834 First Ave NE died Friday at Mercy Medical Center with arrangements pending at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Keith Livingston 46 of 2504 Franklin Ave NE died Saturday at Mercy Medical Center with arrangements pending at Stewart Funeral Home. Wade 75 of 5705 Beverly Rd SW died Saturday at home after a sudden illness with arrangements pending at Teahen Funeral Home.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with arrangements pending and survivors, plus a photo of the deceased. Notices published at 35 cents per word, including out of town funeral notices. offices hours listed and a contact number for guidelines.
Lisa Marie Malone died August 3 1994 at Bethany Medical Center Kansas City Kansas from injuries in an accidental shooting. Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at Fulton-Nickel Chapel with calling hours tonight. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Survivors include her father David Malone Stanwood her mother Tina Howard Kansas City Kan and sisters Samanitha Howard Crystal Malone. Elda Anna Martens 91 died August 6 1994 at Brookhaven Nursing Home Victor arrangements pending at McAninch-Fremming Funeral Home.
Mae Washington, 81, died Friday August 5 at home after a sudden illness. Services 10 am Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home Washington with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Survivors include three sons and four daughters. Viola Caroline Schutt Wead, 45, died August 5 1994 in M L McCreedy Home Washington after a lingering illness. Services 2 pm Monday at United Methodist Church Washington burial Elm Grove Friends. Survivors include two daughters a son and a brother.
North Carolina fugitive rapist James Wallace Stromer, an escapee from Raleigh Central Prison, is armed with an 8 inch home made knife and has shaved his mustache. The FBI and SBI warn he may be headed toward Iowa from Beckley West Virginia, using aliases including Ed Skinner. He previously faced rape convictions and kidnapping charges.
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band wraps its 1994 outdoor season with a 8 p.m. Ellis Park concert directed by Morgan Jones. Flute soloist Elizabeth Sadilek returns from Rochester to Iowa State University to pursue a doctorate at Peabody. The program features The Swiss Shop of Linn-Mar High School, Merry Old Land of Oz arranged by Cable, Pathfinder of Panama March, Overture for Winds, and other selections by Sousa Carter Chavi Moss Barker King Coates.
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