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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2013
Page
22
Betty Louis 88 of Iowa City died Friday Aug 9 2013 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Services are pending through Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.
Obituary notices for Robert J. Corso 76 of Coralville who died Aug 9 2013 with services pending and Judith Ann Cole 70 of Manchester who died Aug 9 2013. Judy Cole survived by five children and 13 grandchildren with Mass set Aug 13 at St Mary Church Manchester and burial at St Mary Cemetery. Florence Fuhrmeister 97 formerly of North Liberty dies Aug 9 2013 with services pending through Gay Ciha Funeral of Iowa City.
Bruce Robert Gehrls 66 of Chandler Arizona died December 12 2012 after a cancer journey. He donated his body to science and is survived by Barbara his wife and siblings. A memorial service is planned in London Iowa. Eliza Chapman aged 92 died August 9 2013 at Clarence Nursing Home. Services are at Trinity Lutheran Church London with burial at Tipton Masonic Cemetery.
Hulda Ketelsen Chapman born August 27 1920 in Wilton Iowa died alongside her husband Russell H Chapman and twin sister Helen Voss. She married Russell April 9 1939 and they farmed in Wilton and London later moving to Tipton. She worked at Reeve Drug Store and Snyder’s Drugstore and belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church in London. Les Fetzer served in the US Army Air Corps as a sergeant in World War II. He married Doris Jean Frederick April 28 1949 in Cedar Rapids, farmed near Williamsburg, retired 1985, and lived in Williamsburg then Highland Ridge Presbyterian Home. He was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church and Iburg Poulson VFW Post 8797. He enjoyed gardening dancing cards grandchildren biking travel and evening walks. The text lists numerous relatives including Beth Sedrel Rachel Chapman Emilie Chapman Ella Chapman Joshua Chapman Addyson Clapham Jordyn Clapham Hazel Ervin Mary Lou Vernon Voss Harlan Ketelsen and other spouses.
Diane Fetzer and relatives mourn the death of Les Fetzer of Marion Iowa with extensive survivors from several states. Funeral Mass set for Aug 16 at St Marys Williamsburg with prayers, rosary, VFW service, burial at St Marys Cemetery. Memorials to Iburg Poulson VFW Post 8797 St Marys or Highland Ridge Care Center.
Ada O. Faust, 94, of Strawberry Point, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at Edgewood Convalescent Home. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday, August 12 at Leonard Muller Funeral Home, with funeral at 10 a.m. Interment at Cass Township Cemetery in Strawberry Point.
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The 70 eco goats roam Congressional Cemetery to clear vines and invasive plants, avoiding chemicals. Project leader Paul Williams notes the effort protects headstones while offering a thrifty six day cleanup costing about 4000 dollars. Environmental group Eco Goats of Annapolis backs the program as a historic ecological approach.
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