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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 2000

Page

18

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids and area residents

Multiple notices of deaths and memorial services for Elizabeth L Becker Jeffrey Eggleston Leta Norris and Mary and Robert Becker outline funeral times at Cedar Memorial Chapel Linwood Cemetery memorial fund gifts to St Matthew Catholic Church and Hospice of Mercy and indicate survivors, birth dates, and past residences.

Cedar Rapids Elizabeth L. Becker Jeffrey David Eggleston Janet Anne Tefer Halpin Robert and Mary Hensch Leta F. Norris Coggon Gladys Louise Pillard Decorah William A. Emerson Garrison Jack le Roy Trimble Grinnell Marion P

Janet Tefer Halpin, longtime Cedar Rapids flight attendant, dies

Janet Anne Tefer Halpin 53 of Augusta Ga formerly of Cedar Rapids died Aug 9 2000 at the home of her daughter in Decatur Ga Graveside services at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery at 1 p m Wednesday by Rev William Harnish no visitation Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in charge Survivors include son James of Augusta Ga daughter Heather Richardson and her husband Dominic of Decatur Ga brother John Tefer of Minneapolis Mn Janet born July 27 1947 in Cedar Rapids daughter of Joseph and Ruby Tefer and was a flight attendant for United Airlines for many years

Janet Anne Tefer Halpin Augusta Cedar Rapids Decatur Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery William Harnish Cedar Memorial Funeral Home James Heather Richardson Dominic John Tefer Minneapolis

Elliott Francis Allen Elliott 36 Dies in Waterloo

Francis Allen Elliott 36 of Belle Plaine and formerly Dysart died Aug 11 2000 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Funeral services set for 10 am Monday at Dysart United Methodist Church Burial in Dysart Cemetery Visitation 2 to 6 pm today at Overton Funeral Home Dysart He is survived by wife Debra two stepsons Jason Taylor Belle Plaine and David Taylor Davenport his parents Francis and Louise Elliott Dysart and two brothers Kenneth Hazleton and Donald Baltimore Md

Francis Allen’’ Elliott Belle Plaine Dysart Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Dysart United Methodist Church Donald Rouge Dysart Cemetery Overton Funeral Home Debra Jason Taylor David Taylor Davenport Francis and Louise Elliott Kenneth Hazleton Donald Baltimore, Md

Gladys Louise Pillard Services Planned in Coggon

Gladys Louise Pillard Coggon service set for 10 a.m. Monday at Zion Presbyterian Church in Coggon with burial in Coggon Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Murdoch Funeral Home in Central City.

Gladys Louise Pillard Zion Presbyterian Church Coggon Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Coggon Cemetery

William A. Emerson obituary notices Decorah IA death notice

William A. Emerson 79 died Friday August 11 2000 in Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital after a short illness Memorial services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Decorah Lutheran Church by Rev James Glesne Private family burial in Phelps Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Fjelstul Funeral Home Survivors include son Mike of Cedar Rapids daughter Pam Gee of Vicksburg Mississippi brother Duane of Decorah an aunt Marjorie Estby of Cedar Rapids six grandchildren Annie Emerson Battien Jill Sires Dale Emerson Chris Gee Scott Gee Cathy Bates two great grandchildren Michael Gee Anna Catherine Bates

Jeffrey David Eggleston Jeff Leta F. Norris Mesa, Ariz Cedar Rapids Linda Smith Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Ken Glandorf Hospice of Mercy Linwood Cemetery Harold Sue Michel Don Fairfax Ted Ted Smith Lisa Jason Tracy Simmons Justin Tiffany Miller Aaron John Michel Parker Joe Michel Loretta Robinson Texas Helen de Feo New York Betty Robinson Alaska Greg Norris Lee Maude Hobbs Leta Mount Ayr Iowa Harold Norris Troy Kans Square D William A. Emerson Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Decorah Lutheran Church James Glesne Phelps Cemetery Fjelstul Funeral Home Mike Pam Gee Vicksburg Miss Duane Decorah

Marion P. Onthank 79 dies. graveside services set

Marion P. Onthank 79 died Saturday August 12 2000 at Friendship Manor from congestive heart failure. Graveside services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hazelwood Cemetery with military rites. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at Smith Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Harriet son James of Grinnell and Maxine Martinson of Grinnell.

Marion P. Onthank Friendship Manor Hazelwood Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Harriett James Grinnell Maxine Martinson

Local Man Jack Le Roy Trimble Dies at 43

Jack Le Roy Trimble 43 of Tulsa formerly of Garrison died at home on Saturday morning August 12 2000. Arrangements are pending at Rose Hill Funeral Home Tulsa Oklahoma.

Jack le Roy Trimble Tulsa Okla Garrison Rose Hill Funeral Home

Toledo Doctor Charles Maplethorpe Jr. dies after extended illness

Dr. Charles Maplethorpe Jr. age 80 died Saturday August 12 2000 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Henderson Overton Funeral Home.

Grinnell Regional Medical Center Henderson-Overton Funeral Home

Obituary for Karl Heinz Luneckas of Iowa City

Karl Heinz Luneckas 54 of 4865 Rapid Creek Rd NE died Friday August 11 2000 at home from cancer. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church burial 10 am Wednesday Memorial Park Cemetery Sioux City. He leaves wife L Sherie Luneckas five children and three grandchildren Lezli Tony Darin Nikki Kiersten and others. Memorials to Coralville Recreation Association.

Karl Heinz Luneckas Rapid Creek Rd St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Michael Phillips Charles Edwards Memorial Park Cemetery Sioux City George L. Gay L. Sherie Luneckas Iowa City Iowa Tony Lezli Luneckas Des Moines Tony Luneckas Coralville Heidi Lutheran Brotherhood Lexi Trystin Madison Karl Darin Luneckas Cedar Rapids Nikki Quincy Brad Hoyt Kiersten Luneckas Coe College Kempten Germany Mamertas Antonis Tony” Luneckas Josefine Drexel Sioux City East High School University of Luneckas Insurance Services Inc L. Sherie Moore West Branch Coralville Recreation Association

Velma Duffey 79 dies after sudden illness in Iowa City

Velma Duffey of 10 Sum Mary St. dies at home Friday Aug 11 2000 after a sudden illness. Services Tuesday 10 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church with burial at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation Monday 4 8 pm at Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service with rosary at 4 30 pm and parish vigil at 7 pm. She leaves four daughters two sons 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was born Sept 8 1920 in Riverside Iowa and married Eugene Duffey in 1944. She worked at Johnson County Sheriff's Department Northwestern Bell and University of Iowa Hospitals. She was active with St. Patrick’s Church Mercy Hospital Guild and enjoyed bridge bowling and golf. Also noted is Mary Oral Minnick of Oaknoll Retirement Residence who died Aug 12 2000 and whose arrangements are pending.

Velma Duffey St. Patrick's Catholic Church James Urba St. Joseph's Cemetery Donna Duffey Wayne Prior Maureen Jenkins Madison Wis Janet Greazel Bill Iowa City Susan Halsch Terry Minneapolis Benjamin Kory Ryan Nicholas Andrew Kyle Jeff Dominic Jessica Laura Amanda Lindsay Patrick Erin Michael Duffey-Prior Duffey Riverside Iowa John Catherine Faber Rotenburger Eugene Gene

Commencement of Iowa Notables by City Lists

A compilation of names linked to multiple Iowa cities presenting individuals with varied titles and roles. The list spans Belle Plaine to Wheatland including Elliott Becker Eggleston Tefer Halpin and others, highlighting residents across many communities.

James J. Conrad 54 Dies. Rites in Holy Cross

James J. Conrad, 54, of Holy Cross died of an apparent heart attack Saturday Aug 12 2000 at home. Services set for 11 am Tuesday at Kramer Funeral Home Holy Cross with viewing 4 to 8 pm Monday. Burial in St. Boniface Cemetery New Vienna. Survived by son Chris Australia, daughter Sarah New Windsor Ill, mother Margaret Conrad Holy Cross, sisters Bonnie Prior Dubuque and Karen Lynch Platteville Wis, brother Dave Atlanta Ga.

James J. Conrad Kramer Holy Cross St. Boniface Cemetery New Vienna Chris Australia Sarah Conrad New Windsor Ill Margaret Conrad Bonnie Prior Dubuque Karen Lynch Platteville Wis Dave Atlanta

Marengo man Lyle R. Kooiker dies at 55

Lyle R. Kooiker, age 55, died Friday August 11 2000 at his home from cancer complications. Arrangements are pending at Kloster Funeral Home.

Lyle R. Kooiker Kloster Funeral Home

Helen Sachs 92 dies after brief illness in Oelwein

Helen Sachs age 92 died Saturday afternoon August 12 2000 at Grand View Health Care Center after a brief illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Dagit. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. Survivors include daughter Betty Jacot of Libertyville Illinois and son Kenneth of Rochester Minnesota.

Helen Sachs Grandview Health Care Center Grace United Methodist Church Robert Dagit Woodlawn Cemetery Jamison-Schmitz Betty Jacot Libertyville Ill Kenneth Rochester, Minn

Phyllis Morris longtime Independence resident dies

Phyllis J. Morris 74 of Oklahoma City died August 10 2000 after a long illness. Services were held at White Funeral Home with burial at Quasqueton Cemetery. Survived by four sons Terry Donald Jr Rodney Randy. three daughters Nancy Tammy Debby. two brothers Richard and Donald Sherrets.

Phyllis J. Morris Oklahoma City Okla Independence Integris Baptist Medical Center White Funeral Home John Cupryna Quasqueton Cemetery Quasqueton Terry Kansas City Donald

Maquoreta William E Ed Gieswein Dies at 74

William E Ed Gieswein 74 died Saturday afternoon Aug 12 2000 at his home. Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services.

William E Ed’’ Gieswein Carson & Son

Lt Colonel John E Wall Services listed for Aug 14 2000

Funeral services for Lt Colonel John E Wall are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Sharon United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids with Rev Gary Dobbins Rev Jack Hooten and Rev Everett Burham officiating. Burial follows at Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids with military rites. Friends may call Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home today from 2 to 8 p.m.

John E. Wall Sharon United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Gary Dobbins Jack Hooten Everett Burham Linwood Cemetery Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home

Reuben Koester 43 Dies After Stroke at Community Memorial

Reuben Philip Koester of Sumner 43 died at Community Memorial Hospital from stroke complications. Services 10 30 a m Tuesday at St John Lutheran Church with Reverends Norman Stubbendick and John Sorenson. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation 4 8 p m Monday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. Survived by wife Alice and two sons Stanley and Myron.

Reuben Philip Koester Community Memorial Hospital St. John Lutheran Church Norman Stubbendick John Sorenson Church Becker-Milnes Funeral Home Alice Stanley Myron Sumner

Edward Kapayou Sr. 72 dies after long illness in Tama

Edward Kapayou Sr. 72 died Friday August 11 2000 at Mary Greeley Medical Center Ames after a long illness Graveside services 2 p m today Morgan Cemetery Hand Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Survivors include his wife Sylvia four daughters Andrea Jarvis Gailyn Kapayou Carr Jana Kapayou and Erica Kapayou four sons Kevin Edward Jr Evan and Eric a stepdaughter Gayle Walker and a stepson Darwin Morgan all of Tama two sisters Agnes Kapayou Tama and Gladys Goose Des Moines and two brothers Everett and Eugene both of Tama

Edward Kapayou Sr Mary Greeley Medical Center Ames Morgan Cemetery Hand Funeral Home Sylvia Andrea Jarvis Gailyn Kapayou-Carr Jana Kapayou Erica Kapayou Kevin Edward Jr Evan Eric Gayle Walker Darwin Morgan Tama Agnes Kapayou Gladys Goose Des Moines Everett and Eugene

Traer Woman Ann Sieh Dies at 86

Ann Sieh, 86, of Traer died Friday August 11 2000 at Sunrise Hill Care. Private burial at Buckingham Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Overton Funeral Home Traer. Survived by sister Louise Sieh of Traer.

Ann Sieh Sunrise Hill Buckingham Cemetery Overton Funeral Home Traer Louise Sieh

West Union Man Dies After Sudden Illness

William Pape 74 died Aug 11 2000 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in West Union Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. today at Burnham Wood Funeral Home. Survived by wife Laurie two sons Gordon West Union Kevin Murphy Manchester two daughters Lynn Angeroth Early Kris Lauer West Union and sister Marian Aeschliman Dunlap Il.

William Bill’’ Pape Palmer Lutheran Health Center Zion Lutheran Church Susan Friederich West Union Cemetery Burnham Wood Funeral Home Laurie Gordon West Union Kevin Murphy Manchester Lynn Angeroth Early Kris Lauer Marian Aeschliman Dunlap, Il

Wheatland resident Malinda Bachus 95 dies after short illness

Malinda Bachus 95 of Wheatland died Saturday at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home following a short illness. Services at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Pauls United Church of Christ conducted by Rev. Barbara Bullock. Burial Inland Cemetery Bennett. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Chapman. Survived by two sons Kenneth and Robert and their wives, five grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

Malinda Bachus Wheatland Manor St. Paul’s

In Memory of Wayne and Family

Poem memorial recounts God’s garden, wings to fly, peace be thine. It honors a loved one as resting free from pain with family grief and enduring memory. Wayne and family convey loss, love, and longing.

God Earth Wayne & Family

Sherry Birthday Card Tribute to a Beloved Friend

A personal birthday message to Sherry praises her as the best buddy and expresses lasting remembrance. The note emphasizes affection and gratitude for companionship.

My Precious Child Matthew S Kulish 10 8 69 8 13 93

Matthew S Kulish 10 8 69 8 13 93. A bereaved parent writes of loss and enduring love, saying life goes on yet the child remains alive in memory. The note expresses grief, reminders of beauty, and hope through others.

Matthew S. Kulish My Precious Child

In Memory Of Guidelines Reminder and Rates

The notice explains submission rules for in memory tributes including deadlines Monday through Friday by 4 p.m. and the publication date. Rates listed are 35 cents per word and 10 dollars per photo with a contact phone number 398 8221 for questions.

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