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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1996

Page

8

Deaths in Eastern Iowa include Martha Bell and Edna Nowadzky

Obituaries from eastern Iowa report Martha Bell aged 85 of 1137 1st Ave SW and Edna Nowadzky aged 92 of Northbrook Manor dying August 18 1996 after long illnesses. Services are planned at Murdoch Linwood and Leasing Funeral Homes with burial at Linwood and Oak Hill Cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children grandchildren great grandchildren and extended relatives. memorials may be directed to Hope Lutheran Church Lantern Park Care Center and First Christian Church.

Edna Coates Nowadzky Northbrook Manor Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home David Young Linwood Cemetery Leland Ruth Cedar Rapids Maxine Strauss Robert Gary Gloria) Strauss Steven Pamela) Strauss Beverly Clymer Jerry Sue) Nowadzky Monticello Archie Francis Berger Mamie Johns South St. Paul Minn Fred Emma Krech Coates Archie Nowadzky Independence Edna Wilson Foods Hope Lutheran Church Bowling St Dorothy F. Bowman Carroll St Lantern Park Funeral Home Iowa City David Schuldt Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville Terry Beverly Danny Pat Opal Danby Waterloo Lloyd Teddy” Hoskinson Bowman Johnson County Perry Harriett Madden Hoskinson Dean Bowman Kahoka University of Iowa Printing Services American Legion Auxiliary

Anamosa Man Eugene DeLancey 69 Dies After Illness

Eugene DeLancey 69 of Anamosa died Sunday afternoon August 18 1996 at the Veterans Home in Marshalltown after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa.

Eugene DeLancey Veterans Home Marshalltown Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa

Joseph J. Carpenter Services in Central City

Joseph J. Carpenter's memorial service is set for 10:30 a.m. today at St. Stephen's Catholic Church in Central City. Burial will follow at Mount Clark Cemetery in Central City with Murdoch Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Joseph J. Carpenter St. Stephen's Catholic Church Central City Mount Clark Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Home

Elkader native Thomas J. Hamilton dies at 63

Fort Lauderdale resident Thomas J. Hamilton aged 63, formerly of Elkader, dies after a long illness. Graveside services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at East Side Cemetery in Elkader with a Masonic service the evening before. Survivors include wife Bethany, sons Thomas and Craig, and sisters Anne Perry and Marilyn Swanson.

Thomas J. Hamilton Fort Lauderdale Fla Elkader East Side E. Raymond Sims Leonard- Witt Funeral Bethany Thomas Jacksonville N.C Craig Coral Springs Anne Perry McGregor Marilyn Swanson Waterloo

Grinnell Woman Helen Farley Dies at 97

Helen Farley, 97, died of pneumonia Sunday in Grinnell. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home with visitation Tuesday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and family present 6:30 to 8 p.m. Burial in Hazelwood Cemetery. Survived by three daughters Carol Pfantz, Charlotte Porter, and Carmen McGriff, and brother Louis Ford.

Helen Farley Grinnell Regional Medical Center Smith Funeral Home Hazelwood Cemetery Carol Pfantz Grinnell Charlotte Porter Colorado Springs Colo Carmen McGriff Cedar Rapids Louis Ford Malcom

Catherine Schroeder Maquoreta obituary notice

Catherine Schroeder Maquoreta, 71, died Sunday morning in her home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are at Haylock O Hara and Lahey Funeral Home with calling hours from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Catherine Schroeder Haylock-O’hara & Lahey Funeral Home

Obituaries: Arthur Erickson and Darlene Wilker

Arthur C. Erickson 75 died Aug 17 1996 at home after a sudden illness. Memorial service at Zion Lutheran Castalia Aug 20 1996 with burial later Decorah Cemetery. Survivors include four children and five sisters. Darlene Esther Wilker 69 died Aug 17 1996 at Prairie Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Private family services Aug 19 1996 with burial St Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Survivors include mother Cora Kliefoth husband Clifford a son and four daughters.

Arthur C. Erickson Zion Lutheran Church Castalia Howard Wolfgram Decorah Schutte Funeral Home Nancy Carolen Ridgeway Mary Monroe Wayne Kokomo Ind James West Des Darlene Esther Wilker Prairie Memorial Hospital Prairie du Chien Wis Schultz Funeral Home St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery Cora Kliefoth Monona Clifford Larry Dianne Whittle Des Moines Gloria Mahannah Dubuque Karla Wilker Torrance Calif Carol Nance Indianola

Obituary: Hilda Merringer 87 of Victor

Hilda M. Merringer 87 died August 17 1996 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services 11 a m Tuesday at St James Lutheran Victor with calling after 9 a m. Graveside 1 30 p m Tuesday Ohio Cemetery rural Ladora. Survived by husband Clarence sister in law Vera Backes of Vinton three nieces and four nephews. Arrangements by Phillips Funeral Home Keystone.

Hilda M. Merringer St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids St. James Lutheran Church Victor Ohio Cemetery Ladora Clarence Vera Backes Vinton Phillips Funeral Home Keystone

Local funeral notices list services for Chalupnik Fitch Parks Strand

Graveside services for Jerry Chalupnik with military rites set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Rogers Grove Cemetery near Ely. Christine Elaine Fitch has a 10 a.m. service today at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Hiawatha. Marilyn Parks holds a memorial at 1 p.m. today at Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel Waterloo. Carleton D Sip Strand to be buried at Oak Shade Cemetery with viewing today 4 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.

Jerry Chalupnik Rogers Grove Ely Ely American Legion St. Quentin Post Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids Christine Elaine Fitch St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Hiawatha Dunkard Toddville Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Marilyn Parks Memorial Park Waterloo Carleton D Sip” Strand Oak Shade

Death notices and obituaries guidelines at The Gazette

The Gazette publishes death notices with immediate survivors as news items. Additional obituary material such as employment and hobbies costs 35 cents per word, with second day funeral notices and out of town notices charged the same. Call 398-8221 for information.

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In Memory of a Beloved Son on His Birthday

A heartfelt note from a mother marks what would have been her son’s 29th birthday. She recalls his laughter hugs and daily routines, and asks him to send greetings to Grampa and Uncle Garry, expressing deep love and loss.

Mom P.S Grampa Uncle Garry

Self representation grows in Iowa courtrooms

DES MOINES AP report notes rising number of Iowans representing themselves in court. Experts warn DIY lawyering risks missed issues, tax consequences after divorce, custody problems, and bias concerns for judges. Domestic abuse and divorce prompts fuel the trend. experts urge careful, informed legal action.

Des Moines Iowa Monique DiCarlo Women’s Resource Action Center Iowa City McGuire

Couple sues truckers over Iowa I 80 blizzard pileup

Connie and Craig Thomas of Winterset sue three truckers and two employers in federal court over a February I 80 blizzard pileup near Des Moines that killed two of the Thomases' children and injured others. The suit alleges truckers violated traffic safety laws by continuing to drive during the storm.

DES Moines Iowa Connie Craig Thomas Winterset Thomases Connie Thomas West Des Moines Stephen Dylan Shelby Thomas

Briefs: Cocaine and Methamphetamine Cases Across Iowa

Saundra Williams, 45, of Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distributing 11 grams of crack cocaine on December 5, 1994. She received 38 months in prison and four years of supervised release. In Muscatine, Alan Kreilein and Kevin Osborn face three counts of third degree burglary and Kreilein an additional first degree theft after a six week probe into July break-ins. In Sioux City, Bernal Ibarra Topete pleaded guilty to distribution of more than 100 grams of methamphetamine, with a May 16 sale cited and a sentencing set for October 30. Jose Macedo-Topete pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and faces five to 40 years in prison and up to $1 million in fines.

Saundra Williams Cedar Rapids U.S. District Court Micheal Melloy Williams Lein Kevin F. Osborn Kreilein Custom Feeds Mills Marine Pioneer Rental Sioux City Bernal Ibarra Topete Bernardo Topete Jose Macedo-Topete Macedo-Topete

Volunteer opportunities in United Way East Central Iowa listings

Multiple local groups seek volunteers across roles including crisis counselors Meals on Wheels drivers telephone volunteers and tutoring. Training provided. Call numbers include 398-5372 369-8774 362-2174 398-3574 398-3644 366-0142 364-8909 365-0487 1 800 843-0272 and 363-5766 for details and schedules.

LIV United Way East Central Iowa Call Foundation Crisis Center Marion Cedar Rapids United Way of Kirkwood Young Parents Network

Muscatine man headed to federal prison

Jose Luis Dealejandro, 23, was sentenced by Judge Michael Melloy to 72 years in prison with six years supervised release and a $1000 fine. He pleaded guilty May 9 to possession with intent to distribute about 155 grams of amphetamine and using or carrying a firearm in relation to felony drug trafficking after a Feb 15 Cedar Rapids arrest. He was indicted on five counts March 5.

Cedar Rapids Jose Luis Dealejandro Michael Melloy Dealejandro

In Memory Of Guidelines For Notices

This notice explains submission rules for in memory tributes including deadlines for writing by 4 p m on weekdays, publication date selection, and pricing. It lists a rate of 40 cents per word and 10 dollars per picture and provides a contact phone number for questions.

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