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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 2000

Page

10

Deaths of Claude Howe Mildred Nemec and Clifford Cheatham

Obituaries note Claude D Howe 95 of Cedar Rapids died Aug 18 2000 in Fort Pierce FL with services at Gerth Funeral Home and burial Greensburg MO. Mildred L Nemec 86 of Cedar Rapids died Aug 19 2000 with services at St Wenceslaus and burial St John’s. Clifford Cheatham 281 of 1844 20th St NW died Aug 20 2000 with arrangements pending. Survivors and memorials listed. many family names and addresses appear.

Clifford Cheatham St. NW St. Luke's Hospital Teahen Funeral Home

Obituary-Remembrances for Iowans Named in Local Notices

Directory lists individuals across Iowa towns including Cedar Rapids Independence Iowa City Kalona Lone Tree Lowden Maquoketa Monticello Postville and more. Names include Joseph LaGrange Mary Agnes Bender Clifford Cheatham Claude D Howe Mildred L Nemec Rev Morrie Steffenson George W Bug Wilson Jr Bonnie Menzel Judge William G Klotzbach Eleanor M Dolezal Virginia M Hartzler Wayne Carpenter Erwin Griesbach Erma L Allen Pearl McMurray and Robert Sonny Kerr Jr.

Amana Joseph LaGrange Cedar Rapids Mary Agnes Bender Clifford Cheatham Claude D. Howe Mildred L. Nemec John Morris Morrie Steffenson George W Bug” Wilson Jr Independence Bonnie Menzel William G. Klotzbach Iowa City Eleanor M. Dolezal Kalona Virginia M. Hartzler Lone Tree Wayne Carpenter Lowden Erwin Griesbach Maquoreta Erma L. Allen Pearl Mc

Obituary notices for Bender and Wilson family members

Obituaries for Mary Agnes Bender 91 Cedar Rapids died August 20 2000 with funeral services and burial details at All Saints Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery and Teahen Funeral Home. Also death notice for George W Wilson Jr 68 Cedar Rapids died August 19 2000 with services at Turner Chapel East burial Oak Hill Cemetery and memorials to Hospice of Mercy.

Mary Agnes Bender Eastern Blvd Mercy Medical Center All Saints Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Karen Leslie Swindler Agnes Iowa County John Elizabeth Brady Bender

Eleanor M. Dolezal, 77, dies in Iowa City

Eleanor M. Dolezal died suddenly at her Iowa City home on August 19 2000. Services are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service with burial at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. She was born April 9 1923 in Oxford Iowa and married Donald F. Dolezal on July 3 1943. She was a homemaker and St Wenceslaus Catholic Church member. Memorials may go to Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children. She is survived by six children two daughters in law a son in law fourteen grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren four step great grandchildren a sister and many more relatives.

Claude Was James Clarence Katherine Lucetta Dalton Howe Rutledge M. Evan Howe Wyconda G. Lolin Eaton Howe Brothers Welding and Machine Shop Nova Memphis Howe Implement Massey Fifth Street Cedar Rapids Iowa Claude Eleanor M. Dolezal E. Church St Michael Phillips St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Memorial Gardens Cemetery Jacqueline Leo Becicka Oxford William F Carol Dolezal Homestead Alberta Dennis Barnhardt Solon Anna Robert Bogs North Liberty Raphael J Frances Dolezal Iowa City Thomas Dolezal Angie Gorsh Williamsburg Irene Sedlacek Donald Heather Christopher Amy Bogs Eleanor Eleanor M. Sedlacek Frank E Mary J. Adlassnig Sedlacek Donald F. Dolezal Shriner’s Hospital

Death Notices and Obituaries Submissions

The Gazette invites death notices and obituaries with submissions accepted weekdays 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays 12 30 to 7 p.m. Sundays and holidays 4 to 7 p.m. The 7 p.m. daily deadline applies. Arrangements pending and notices with immediate survivors published free if Gazette style followed. other information billed at 35 cents per word.

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Amana Colonies Man Joseph LaGrange Dies at 87

Joseph LaGrange, 87, died Sunday after a short illness at his home in the Amana Colonies. Arrangements are pending at Teahen Funeral Home.

Joseph LaGrange Teahen

Kalona Woman Virginia Hartzler Dies at 77

Kalona Virginia M. Hartzler aged 77 died Saturday August 19 2000 at Pleasantview Home after a sudden illness. Services Tuesday at 1030 am at Kalona United Christian and Baptist Church conducted by Pastor Scott Stapleton. Burial Sharon Hill Cemetery. Visiting hours 9 am to 8 pm today at Peterseim Funeral Home with family present 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. Survivors include daughters Susan Singarella and Julie Zachs, sister Pauline Miller, and brother H E Peterseim.

Virginia M. Hartzler Pleasantview Kalona United Christian and Baptist Church Scott Stapleton Sharon Hill Peterseim Susan Singarella Memphis Memphis, Tenn Julie Zachs Riverside Pauline Miller Kalona H.E. Peterseim

Death of Wayne Carpenter at 82 in Lone Tree

Wayne Carpenter aged 82 died suddenly Saturday August 19 2000 at his Lone Tree Iowa home. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lorden Lewis Funeral Home with burial at Swank Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. today. He is survived by a son Harold of Iowa City a daughter Betty Evans of Lone Tree a brother Earl of Portland Oregon and two sisters Marion Sturgeon of Lebanon Oregon and Ruth Hall of Washington Iowa.

Wayne Carpenter Lorden

Lowden Erwin Griesbach Dies at 89 in 2000

Erwin Griesbach 89 died Aug 18 2000 after a short illness at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Zion United Church of Christ led by Rev Barbara Burr. Burial in Lowden Cemetery with military rites. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. Survived by son Wesley Lowden daughter Susan Grier Cape Coral Fla sister Mercedes Gottschalk Fonda brother Henry Lowden and five granddaughters.

Erwin Griesbach Wheatland Manor Zion United Church of Christ Barbara Burr Lowden Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland Wesley Susan Grier Cape Coral Fla Mercedes Gottschalk Fonda Henry of

Obituary notices for Erma Allen and Pearl McMurray

Erma L. Allen, 81, died Aug 18 2000 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lingering illness. Memorial service 11 a.m. Tuesday at Carson and Son Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. survivors include husband Joe and son Larry of Marion. Pearl McMurray, 79, died Aug 20 2000 at her rural Maquoketa home. arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral Home.

Erma L. Allen University Hospitals Iowa City Carson & Son Clair Odell First United Methodist Church Mount Hope Cemetery Joe Larry Marion Pearl McMurray Maquoketa Bonnie Menzel White Funeral Home

Irene Schrader 94 Dies After Long Illness

Irene O. Schrader 94 of Monticello died Sunday morning August 20 2000 at Heritage Nursing Center Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Services are 1030 am Wednesday at St John s Lutheran Church rural Monticello with Rev Kristian Kincaid. burial Oakwood Cemetery. She is survived by daughter Audrey Boyd Chatterton Onslow and son Don Schrader Scotch Grove, nine grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Born July 23 1906 near Center Junction she taught rural Jones County schools and married August Schrader December 26 1928. She farmed in Scotch Grove Township and belonged to St John s Lutheran Church Ladies Aid and Scotch Grove Community Club.

Irene O. Schrader Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Cedar Rapids St. John’s Lutheran Church Monticello Kristian Kincaid Oakwood Cemetery Audrey Boyd) Chatterton Onslow Don Dolores) Schrader Scotch Grove George Dirks Missouri August Schrader August Scotch Grove Township St. John's Lutheran Church St. John’s Ladies Aid

Postville Man Robert Kerr Jr. Dies After Truck Crash

Robert Sonny Kerr Jr. 58 of Postville died August 19 2000 in a Scottsbluff Nebraska hospital from injuries in a week old truck crash. Services Thursday 11 am at St Paul Lutheran Church with Reverends Miller and Catterson. Burial at Postville Cemetery. Schutte Funeral Home handled arrangements. He is survived by wife Kathleen two sons Kim Englewood Florida Kevin of Postville mother Grace Kerr of Elgin three sisters Colleen Vargason Lois Wickett Karlyn Moritz and brother William.

Robert Sonny’’ Kerr Jr Scottsbluff Neb St. Paul Lutheran Church Charles Miller Gary Catterson Postville Cemetery Schutte Funeral Home Kathleen Kim Englewood Fla Kevin Debra Postville Kelli Kendra Keisha Kellin Kaitlyn Kourtney Englewood, Fla Grace Kerr Elgin Colleen Vargason Iowa City Lois Wickett Des Moines Karlyn Moritz West Union William Clermont

In Memory Of Guidelines For Notices

A guidance note explains submitting in memory notices including writing deadlines from Monday to Friday, publication date requests, and pricing. It notes 35 cents per word and 10 dollars per picture, with a contact phone number 398 8221 for questions.

Judge Klotzbach 75 dies after long illness in Independence

Retired attorney and former Buchanan County and Independence City Attorney Judge William G. Klotzbach, 75, died Saturday in Independence after a long illness. He served as a judge from 1977 to 1996 and was a founder of Hospice Buchanan County. Memorial services are planned at First Presbyterian Church with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Friends may call at Reiff Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Mary, four children, four grandchildren, and a sister.

William G. Klotzbach Peoples Memorial First Presbyterian Church John Hougen Mount Hope Cemetery Reiff Funeral Home Mary Klotzbach Independence Karl Kimberley) Klotzbach Winnipeg Canada George Karen) Klotzbach Ames Iowa John Klotzbach Chicago Sarah Jeff) Dickinson Philadelphia Katharine Risk George J Eva M. (Stumma) Klotzbach Margaret Summers Bill Eva May Stumma Klotzbach Independence High School U.S. Army Westminster College Fulton Carleton College Northfield Minn University of Iowa Mary A. McMahon Iowa City Klotzbach Carl Greif Independence City Buchanan County 1St Judicial Court American Bar Associations Independence Rotary Club Independence Historical Society Independence Community Band Hospice

Your Loved One Called Home Dean and Family Remembrance

A heartfelt message expresses faith that God eased suffering and recalled the loved one’s peaceful passing. The note notes the road was rough and that part of the family went with them when they were called home, signed by Dean and all the favorite children.

Dean

Melissa Opfer Remembrance Card Date 8 21 74 to 1 23 98

Family and friends honor Melissa Opfer with a memorial message. The note expresses how her memory remains in their hearts and how each new day they think of her.

Melissa Opfer

Mabel G. Taylor Remembered By Family

A year has passed since Mabel G. Taylor left this world. The family notes tears and memories as they uphold her love and hope of reunion in heaven.

Beloved Frank L Glubka Remembered by Family

In loving memory of Frank L Glubka born December 28 1925 who passed August 21 1997. Leona Roger Wanda Frank Steve Jim Rod Bob and many grandchildren and great grandchildren survive.

Leona Roger Wanda Frank Steve Jim Rod Bob

INS DEA Round Up 15 in Des Moines Tavern Raid

Des Moines police and federal agents from INS and DEA seized El Ganadero and detained at least 15 people late Saturday night. Up to 50 officers and 20 vehicles were involved, with 13 inside detained in one INS van by 11 p.m. bar owner Juan Guandiola absent, wife Esmeralda Ramirez seeking him as agents searched for illegal activity and narcotics connections.

INS DEA Des Moines el Ganadero Clarence Jobe Omaha Alice Johnson Juan Guandiola Esmeralda Ramirez

Also Mentioned on This Page

Second Ave Fort Pierce Evelyn Howe Gerth Funeral Home Greensburg Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Larry Howe Evelyn Mary Kay Miles Victoria Sue Waller Beulah Belle Kapfer Howe Belton Texas Vaughn Estalene Kugler Helen Chambers Lloyd Howe Nora Howe Gladys Marie Crabb Lena Rose Stott Larry Waller 27Th Ave Karl Glovik St. John’s Cemetery Brosh Chapel David Joanne Nemec Fairfax Judy Don Westcott Irma Rozek Frances Feiereisen Irene Lehmann Milwaukee Jayne Zitek Betty Zitek Emil Gary Nemec Chic Mary Zitek Mildred Linn County Joseph Libbie Hach Zuek Grant High School Penford Products Emil Nemec Ely Lawrence Press St. Monica’s Circle Altar & Rosary Society Morrie’’ Steffenson Moline Memorial Park Chapel Moline Ill Moline Memorial Park Cemetery Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Bug’’ Wilson Jr 14Th Ave. SE Turner Chapel East Oak Hill Cemetery Paul Beets Gospel Tabernacle Church Eloysie Lance Moreland Vanessa Constance Derrick Tanea Moreland Tiffany Moreland Aljean Richardson Janet Wilson George Wilson Sr Grace Harris Alma Wilson Dale Wayne Wilson LaVista Smith Eloysie McLeroy Elevator Operators Union American Legion Hanford Post Hospice of Mercy Martin Wiesenfeld Kathleen Nordstrom Leroy Bright Hanford Post 5 Amana Colonies Deltone Beltone Nisnene Dodge Rct Mabel G. Taylor Heaven Frank L. Glubka Jobe
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