Deaths in Linn County and surrounding areas
Obituaries across Linn and nearby areas note deaths from Aug 8 to Aug 10 1994. Richard H. Buresh 83 of 540 Knollwood Dr SE Cedar Rapids dies after long illness with services at St Pauls United Methodist Church and Cedar Memorial burial. Other notices include Dunn of Spring Valley California and Margaret DeBont of Marion with services at St Matthew Catholic Church. Additional deaths mention G Fournier, Don J Wilson, and survivors and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret DeBont
19Th St. NE
Crestview Acres
Marion
St. Matthew Catholic Church
Robert Hogan
Arrangements Pending for Mary Collins
Mary Collins 80 of Evergreen Estates died Wednesday Aug 10 1994 after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Kuba Funeral Home East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Collins
Evergreen Estates
Kuba Funeral Home
Death notices and obituaries submission guidelines
The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries. It notes arrangements pending include immediate survivors and a photo of the deceased, with intake times varying by weekday weekend and holidays.
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the Gazette
Deaths in Eastern Iowa Mark Aug 10, 1994 Date
Ruth M. Witt 79 dies in Cedar Rapids from heart bypass surgery complications. Services at First Lutheran Church and burial at Oak Hill. survivors include husband Lloyd and children Virgil Sr and Janet. Gerard Slebos 84 of Atrium Village dies in Iowa City after a long illness. graveside services and survivors listed. memorials to Old Capital Kiwanis Club Charity Fund. Additional lines mention a service in Trinity Episcopal Church for another individual and partial survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Witt
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
First Lutheran Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Overton Family Funeral Home
Belle Plaine
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Iowa City
Hills
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Old Capital Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Obituary highlights for Independence area residents
Florence L 84 died Aug 9 1994 in East Towne Center after a lengthy illness Services 11 am at Immanuel Lutheran Floral Hills Memorial Garden in Hazleton Call after 7 pm at White Funeral Home Survivors include spouse Carl three sons Kenneth Gary Neil two daughters Janet Charlene Mary Katherine Scott obituary text continues for additional local figures including 77 year old Euoen L Comet and others with service details and residences in Waterloo Grimes Cedar Falls Des Moines Denver and nearby communities
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Euoen L. Comet
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mount Cemetery
Syn Aram Dupe
White Funeral
Royal Neighbors
Seatal
Joyce Prentice
Grimes
Patricia VanHorn
Chicago
Marilyn Hertzberg
Brandon
Thomas
Douglas
Cedar Falls
George Boyd
Dunkerton
Florence L
East Towne Center
Floral Hills Memorial Garden
Hazleton
White Funeral Home
Carl
Kenneth
Ames
Gary
Des Moines
Neil
Janet Wagner
Denver
Colo
Charlene Jeece
Marengo Services for Rose Embree and Helen Olander
Rose Embree 7 died Aug 10 1994 in University Hospitals Iowa City after a lengthy illness. Funeral 10:30 am Friday George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City burial Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville. Survivors include Terri and Terry Embree parents two sisters Brandi and Alissa brother Derek all of Marengo and extended relatives. Helen M Olander 75 died Aug 10 1994 Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Burial at Floral Hills Cemetery Hazleton with services in Marengo and Oelwein information shows memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Embree
University Hospitals
Iowa City
George L. Gay
Julie Poulsen
Oak Hill Cemetery
Coralville
Terri
Terry Embree
Brandi
Alissa
Derek
Marengo
Larry
U Itin
Columbia
Thelma Adams
Lee's Summit
Othal McCoy
Booneville
Jack Grenwalt Adams
Terry and
Terri Adams Embree
Ernest W. Demmel Dies at 78 in Illinois Care Facility
Ernest W. Demmel 78 died Aug 8 1994 after a long illness at Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Illinois. Services 2 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Clarke E. Frederick. burial Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Saturday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Inton. Survived by sisters Elsa Chinel St Charles IL and Loraine Belfield Phoenix, and brother Ivan Mathis TX. Memorials to Vinton Lutheran Home or Virginia Gay Hospital Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Demmel
Lutheran Home
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clarke E. Frederick
Evergreen Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home Chapel
Inton
Elsa Chinel
St. Charles
Loraine Belfield
Phoenix
Ivan
Mathis
Texas
Vinton Lutheran Home Assisted Living
Virginia Gay Hospital Foundation
Washington Josephine A. North dies after illness
Josephine A. North of Washington dies Wednesday at Pleasantview Nursing Home Kalona after a lingering illness. Services 1 30 p.m. Friday at St James Catholic Church with burial at Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. today at Jones Funeral Home with family visitation 7 8 30 and prayer services 7 30 p.m. Survivors include husband Robert and daughters Verliena Becker Kalona and Carol Gevock Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Cemetery
Williamsburg
Teahen Funeral Home
Marsha Wood
Cedar Rapids
Robert
Canyon Country
Calif
Elizabeth Johnston
Martin F. Moynihan
Immaculate Conception High School
Missouri Department of Transportation
Democratic Party
St. Matthew Catholic Church
St. Martha's Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Mercy Hospital
Josephine A. North
Pleasantview
Kalona
St. James Catholic Church
Dennis Martin
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Verliena Becker
Carol Gevock
Washington
Urban deer hunt faces opposition in Waterloo Cedar Falls
More than 800 Black Hawk County residents signed a petition opposing bow hunting for urban deer in Waterloo and Cedar Falls. A public hearing was set for 7 p.m. on a proposal allowing certified archers to hunt within city limits to curb deer numbers, including at George Wyth State Park.
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Gazette
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Ann Shaner
Hartman Reserve
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
George Wyth State Park
Black Hawk
Firstar Bike Races Adds New Division for Preschoolers Grand Prix
The 23rd annual Firstar Bike Races on Sunday introduce four new transportation types including four wheel foot mobiles and Kett cars for a Preschoolers Grand Prix at Bever Park. Events run from 11:55 a.m. opening to noon starts with races for ages 2-18, plus a YWCA dance for 12-18 after the races. Participants receive a T shirt and top finishers medallions.
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Firstar
YWCA
Bever Park
Death ends long business career of Cedar Rapids entrepreneur Dick Baresh
Dick Baresh an early Cedar Rapids entrepreneur died at 83 after a long illness. He began delivering milk at age 10 and by high school had founded Kenwood Moving and Storage. He invented moving industry standards and wrote a packing manual still used by firms. He owned A-1 Buresh Rental West and Buresh East Rental and Party before their sale in 1991. He also served as president of the Greater Downtown Cedar Rapids Association in the 1970s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. “Dick” Buresh
Knollwood Dr
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edith Benson Buresh
Kathy Buresh Marmorek
Peg Buresh
Boston
Tom Buresh
Cedar Rapids
Adelaide White
Gladys Smith
California
Mr. Buresh
Kenwood
Marion
Joseph
Julia Jirsa Baresh
Old Washington High School
Coe College
Kenwood Moving and Storage
Edith Benson
Davenport
Kenwood Rug
Buresh Rental
Kenwood House Interiors
Kenwood Commercial Moving and Warehouse
Buresh Convention Services
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Mike
Dan Lacy
Jerry
Vida Engel
Amanda
Justin
Karen Wilson
Phil Wacha
Springdale
Tipton High School
Wilson’s
Farmstead Foods
Tillie
Holland
Netherlands
Derk
Maria Antonissen Slebos
Chicago
Tillie Vellenga
Alex B. Stevens Co
Schumacher
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Linn County
North American van Lines
Mississippi River
Dunn
Spring Valley
Springville
San Diego
Greenwood Mortuary
Jeanne
Jo Ann Williams
Fort Dodge
G. Fournier
Northview Place
Cedar Memorial Funeral
The
American Cancer Society
Don J. Wilson
Drinkward St. NW
Teahen Funeral
Don McGarvey
Linwood Cemetery
Rose
Dr. of
Hiawatha
Angela Wacha
Vinton
Iowa
Lloyd
Virgil Sr
Janet Berger
Newhall
Wilbur
Donald Janss
Melvin Janss
Keystone
Dorothy Reich
Gerard Slebos
Atrium Village
Graveside Springs
George L. Gay Hills Chapel
Anita Mitchell
Worth, al
Gladys Jamison
Rochester
Trinity Episcopal Church
Jason Parkin
Donahue-Leasing Funeral Home
Russell
Poca Ay Heme Aterpo
Nancy
Edmund) Gilmore
Folsom
Cedar County
Russell Scott
Jacksonville
Fla
Mary Katherine Scott
First Ave
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
James Goodken
Floral Hills Cemetery
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral
Oelwein
Pensacola, Fla
Sharon Shields
Atkins
Helen M. Olander
Food For Heroes
Allington
Todd
Mitchell Brothers
Washington High School
Teel Salam
C.R
Buresh
Baresh
FDIC
A.p.y
Winthrop,Iowa
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