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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2007
Page
1
Multiple Cedar Rapids area obituaries list names Kenneth R. Barger Shirley A. Strauer George C. Sykora Chong P Gott Robert Meeks and others. Services and arrangements span Cedar Memorial Park Linwood Cemetery Murdoch Linwood and St Luke's Hospital with pending details and memorials noted.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday 3 to 6 pm and holidays 4 to 6 pm. Daily submissions must be by 6 pm. Arrangements pending notices with immediate survivors and a photo are published as news items. Extra details such as employment achievements or hobbies cost 40 cents per word. Second day notices and distant deaths are also 40 cents per word. Emblems and involvement details may be included.
Obituary notices list multiple individuals across Iowa towns including Belle Plaine Calmar Cedar Rapids Clarence Coralville Epworth Fayette Guttenberg Iowa City Maquoketa Springville Williamsburg and several named deceased. The index names Robert Meeks Shiloh Deal Kenneth A Barger Phyllis Bills Samuel Davis Chong Gott Shirley Strauer George Sykora Berniece Schnipkowell Dorothy Hobbs Lenore Denlinger Velma Cox Florence Davis Aurdena Emrich James Shank Chuck Janechek Louis Siems Arlene Fulmer and others.
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Shiloh Deal, 26, of Calmar, died Friday December 14 2007 from injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 52 south of Calmar. Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Arlington indicated emblems may be used in obituaries with example symbols and organization notes.
Clarence Berniece Schnipkowelt 95 of Clarence died December 16 2007 at Prairie Hills Assisted Living Tipton arrangements pending with Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Dorothy M Hobbs 82 of Hawthorne Inn Coralville former Cedar Rapids died December 15 2007 after lengthy illness no services cremation Brooks Funeral Home Des Moines handling arrangements survivors includeson Richard Hobbs of Iowa City sister Jeanne Holmes of Mount Airy MD granddaughter Jessica Kramer great granddaughter Abigail Kramer husband Elmer Hobbs and daughter Linda Hobbs memorials may be made to Amenity Hospice Cedar Rapids
Eileen Rose Meder 79 of Guttenberg died Saturday December 15 2007 after a sudden illness while returning from Mass. Services will be at 10 am Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church Guttenberg with Rev Marvin Bries officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 7 pm today at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg and one hour prior to services at the church. Survivors include children Sharon Wittman Sandy Meder Steven Meder Monica DeShaw Kevin Meder and Ken Meder, siblings Dorothy Pfeifer Harriet Mailers Ralph Wegman Ambrose Wegman and Javas Meschen.
Obituaries and death notices from Iowa City area detail Velma M. Cox 94 dying December 15 2007 in Hills and Florence E. Davis 93 of Iowa City with services and memorials to Iowa City Hospice. Also noted are memorial plans for Jim Shank 74 and Aurdena Emrich's pending arrangements with Lensing Funeral. Florence Davis’s family and a long career in education are highlighted along with obituaries for the Iowa City community.
Maquoketa resident Arlene E. Fulter, 73, died December 14 2007 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a long illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa with Rev Ivan Schroder of United Pentecostal Church officiating. Burial Andrew Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Surviving children include Clyde Fultner Katy Riordan Cathy Schling Susie Barnette Dennis Fulmer and sisters Elinor Bowling and Alice Milne.
Lenore B Denlinger 89 of 3175 Pennsylvania Ave Dubuque formerly of Epworth died Dec 14 2007 after brief illness at Heritage Manor Dubuque Funeral services at St Patrick s Church Epworth led by Rev Dennis Cain burial St Patrick s Cemetery Wake 2 to 9 p m Tuesday at Reiff Funeral Home Epworth Memorial fund established Online condolences at reiff funeral home inc Bethel C Sieck 72 of Fayette died Dec 16 2007 at Sunrise Hospital Las Vegas Funeral by Becker Milnes Fayette
Charles John Chuck Janechek dies and funeral Mass set for 9 30 a m Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids. Rev Hernandez to officiate with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours today 4 to 7 p m at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Donations requested to Anna Purna Ghosh Foundation.
Louis J. Stems 52 of Williamsburg died Saturday December 15 2007 at Marengo Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending with the Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Williamsburg.
Writing includes daytime phone numbers for senders. Camp Tanager and church pages require specific submission times and bulk deadlines. Community Bulletin Board TM Weekend and Home Real Estate list exact cutoffs. Government meeting notices demand noon Thursday prior to Sunday publication. Call numbers provided for each item.
In Le Mars a memorial service honored Lt. j.g. Norman L. Roggon, a Navy pilot killed in Vietnam on Oct. 8, 1967. His sister Connace Fraser wore a lapel pin reading Never Too Late Welcome Homie as about 150 friends and family gathered at Grace Lutheran Church. Patriot Guard Riders from five states attended, carrying U.S. flags. Roggon, 26, from a farm near Aurelia, Iowa, was buried after 40 years following the Defense Department announcement on Oct. 24 that his remains had been accounted for and would be returned for burial with full military honors.
Frankville may pursue a village water system for the first time in decades. USDA official Dennis Henke told the Winnebago County Supervisors residents showed interest in a possible project, with Frankville wells reportedly testing high for chloroform bacteria. A town meeting would gauge interest and surveys would assess income to determine grant eligibility with a county sponsor. Residents would be required to hook up to the system to cover operation costs.
The National Science Foundation awards a $2.92 million grant to NICC and three other colleges to create a regional center for viticulture and enology, administered at Missouri State University, through 2011. The Viticulture and Enology Science and Technology Alliance includes NICC, Missouri State University, Rend Lake College, and Redlands Community College.
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