Obituaries Chronicle Cedar Rapids Area Stalwarts
Catherine A Porazil Bohren 88 of Cedar Rapids died December 17 2000 in Waterloo after illness. Private family services and burial at Boulder Cemetery Prairieburg. Survivors include daughter Jean Julich and husband Jim of Cedar Rapids two sons John E Bohren and Jim Bohren with wives Sonja and Katie four grandchildren. Georgie A Nesetril 93 of Meth-Wick Community Cedar Rapids died December 19 2000. Services December 22 2000 at Papich Kuba Janeba Chapel West burial Czech National Cemetery. Survived by sisters Elsie Novotny and Lillian Clouhy and several nieces and nephews. Eva M Blin services at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Georgena Marsh services Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohren
Cedar Rapids
Manor Care Center
Waterloo
Brush Chapel
Boulder Cemetery
Prairieburg
Kay Slocum
Jean Julich
Jim
John E. Bohren
Sonja
Farnhamville
Jim Bohren
Katie
Goose Creek
S.C
Andrew J. Julich
John C. Bohren
Nicholas J. Bohren
Demetri C. Bohren
Joseph
Mary Cerveny Porazil
Joan
Catherine
Woolworth’s
Cedar Rapids Gazette
St. Luke’s and Mercy Hospitals
Wilson & Co
First Lutheran Church
Catholic Charities
National
Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Georgie A. Nesetril
Meth-Wick
Hamilton St. SW
Meth-Wick Manor
Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel
Parker Knoll
Trinity Lutheran Church
Czech National Cemetery
Georgie
Elsie Novotny
Lillian Clouhy
Mary Beyer
Ann Lorene
George
Frank
Milo
Charlie
Emil
Leo Clouhy
Anna Nemec Clouhy
Frank L. Nesetril
Davenport
Wilson Credit Union
Home Missionary League
Fellowship Club
Good Samaritans
Marsh
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
St. Luke’s Hospice
Steve Hindman
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Obituary notices for Stusak Cassella Michalek and family
Richard F Jake Stusak 70 of Cedar Rapids died Dec 19 2000 after a long illness. Services Dec 22 at St Matthew s Catholic Church with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Cassella Sr 87 of Lake Park Ga formerly of Cedar Rapids died Dec 19 2000 in Valdosta Ga after lengthy illness. Robert H Michalek 59 of West Hills CA former Cedar Rapids died Dec 17 2000. Services in Chatsworth CA with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park. Memorials to Jane Boyd Boxing Club requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stusak
29Th St. NE
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Mark Osterhaus
Czech National Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Donna Schilling
Linda Craig
Michael
Deb Handley
Mike Stusak
Connie
Mary Ann Lorenzen
Don
Cedar Rapids
Jennifer Craig
Theresa Dixon
Christy Handley
Jacob Handley
Laura Stusak
Kaleb Craig
Ron Landergott
Jake
Leonard
Mary Hlavacek Stusak
U.S. Navy
Rockwell-Collins
Canada
Mexico
Jane Boyd Boxing Club
Cassella Sr
Lake Park
South Georgia Medical Center
Valdosta
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
John O’brien
McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens
McLane Funeral Home
Patricia
Anne Lundgren
Newington
Robert H. Michalek
West Hills
Calif
San Diego
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
Chatsworth
Oakwood Memorial Park
Bade Mortuary
Tujunga
Renee
Scott Michalek
Suzy Helgager
Brooklyn Woman Frances Kleiss Dies at 85 Services Set
Frances Helen Kleiss 85 of Brooklyn died December 18 2000 at Metropolitan Medical Center Des Moines from stroke complications. Visitation Thursday 3 to 8 p.m. at Nevenhoven Funeral Home in Brooklyn. Funeral services Friday 11 a.m. at Madison Church of Christ with Dennis Smith officiating. Burial Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery. Survived by daughters Laura Hucke Fredericksburg and Margery DeWilder Brooklyn and son Paul Ulman Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Helen Kleiss
Metropolitan Medical Center
Des Moines
Madison Church of Christ
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery
Dennis Smith
Nevenhoven Funeral Home
Laura Hucke
Fredericksburg
Margery DeWilder
Paul
Ulman
Obituary for Delmar Clayton Bickford in Maquoketa Iowa
Delmar Clayton Bickford 64 died Monday December 18 2000 in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a sudden illness. Services 10 am Thursday at St Patrick Church Delmar burial Holy Cross Cemetery Anamosa. Visitation 4 to 8 pm today at HaylockO Hara Lahey Funeral Home Maquoketa with a vigil at 7 pm. Survived by wife Phyllis three daughters Cindy Pape Patty O Connell Julie Pierce and three sons Terry Randy Rick a sister Dixie Danly and three brothers Charlie LeRoy John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Bickford
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maqueketa
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Delmar
Ed Botkin
Holy Cross Cemetery
Anamosa
Haylock-O’'Hara & Lahey
Maquoketa
Obituary Notices for Harold Baker and Larry Reed
Harold Baker 80 of Cedar Falls died December 18 2000 in Mission Texas after an extended illness. Services December 27 at Overton Funeral Home Dysart burial Dysart Cemetery with military rites. Survived by Jean son David two daughters Annette Peter sen Debra Baker, a stepson Brian Evans and brother Clifford L. Larry Reed 62 died December 18 2000 in Mercy town City after a sudden illness. Services December 21 West Liberty United Methodist Church burial Mount Hope Cemetery Covington Indiana. Survived by Joyce daughter Dawn Vin kovich Jeff and brother Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Baker
Cedar Falls
Dysart
Mission
Texas
Overton Funeral Home
Jean
David
Annette Petersen
Sunrise Beach
Debra Baker
Brian Evans
West Des Moines
Clifford L
Larry L. Reed
Mercytown
West Liberty United Methodist Church
Frank Schultz
Mount Hope Cemetery
Covington
Ind
Barker Funeral Home
West Liberty
Joyce
Dawn Vinkovich
New Lenox, III
Jeff
Lee
Obituary for John W. Werle 1921 2000 Iowa City
John William Werle 79 of 1406 Pine Street died Monday December 18 2000 at his home after a sudden illness. Services set for 2 PM Thursday at George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery and military rites. He served in the U S Navy 1937 1948 and retired as a local contractor in 1984. He married Marlene Mohr on December 10 1949 in Canton Missouri and was a member of the Iowa City American Legion. Memorials may go to The John W Werle Memorial Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Werle
Pine St
George L. Gay
Iowa City
Burr Bryant
Memory Gardens
Bonnie
Claude Schaffer
Solon
Gary
Anna Haverlak Werle
U.S. Navy
Marlene M. Mohr
Canton
Iowa City American Legion
Coralville American Legion
John W. Werle
Doris Mae Scofield Dies After Long Illness
Doris Mae Scofield of Elkader, 37, died December 18 2000 at Elkader Care Center after a long illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Peace United Church of Christ Elkader with Pastor Rusty Phillips. Burial Cass Township Cemetery Strawberry Point. Visitation 4-8 p.m. today and 7-9 a.m. Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home Elkader and after 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Survivors include two children Mary Belden Westgate and David Scofield Peosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Mae Scofield
Elkader
Peace United Church of Christ
Rusty Phillips
Cass Township
Strawberry Point
Leonard Funeral Home
Mary Belden
Westgate
David Scofield
Peosta
Obituary Notice for Lila Pearson of Lone Tree
Lila M. Pearson 386 died December 18 2000 after a short illness at University Hospitals Iowa City. Services 11 a m Friday Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home Lone Tree by Rev Ann Rouse. Burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 7 p m Thursday at the funeral home. She is survived by husband William and several relatives including Lisa Norris Hinkley New Mexico Joyce Penhollow Fernandena Beach Florida Nancy Gayle North Liberty and Janet Breuer Portage Wisconsin and two sisters Faithe Mincer Riverside and Betty Fingle Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila M. Pearson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Sorden-Lewis Funeral
Lone Tree
Ann Rouse
Lone Tree Cemetery
William
Lisa Norris
Hinkley
Joyce Penhollow
Fernandena Beach
Fla
Nancy Gayle
North Liberty
Janet Breuer
Portage
Wis
Faithe Mincer
Riverside
Betty Fingle
Cedar Rapids
Fern Kramer Dies at 84 in Strawberry Point Home
Fern Kramer age 84 died Monday December 18 2000 at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home in Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Kramer
Strawberry Point Lutheran Home
Roberson Funeral Home
Strawberry Point
Names listed by town in Iowa directory snippet
A list of residents by town includes Cedar Rapids Delmar Dysart Elkader Guttenberg Iowa City Lamont Lisbon Lone Tree Manchester Marion Postville Strawberry Point Sumner Tama West Liberty Williamsburg Worthington and additional names grouped with initials and nicknames.
Funeral notice for Sylvia A Sprecher of Madison Wis
Sylvia A Sprecher 81 resident of Northbrook Manor Care Center died December 18 2000 in Madison Wisconsin from Alzheimer's complications Memorial services are scheduled for January 20 at Bethany United Methodist Church Madison Entombment in Madison Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids arranged Survivors include son Steve Sprecher wife Lynda of Beaverton Oregon daughter Ellen Mott husband Tim of Marion two brothers Steve Markstrom wife Delores of Madison Philip Markstrom wife Jane of New Hampshire four grandchildren Amanda Mott Tiffany David Laura Sprecher and additional relatives Honorary contributions may be made to Bethany United Methodist Church Madison Wis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia A. Sprecher
Northbrook Manor
Bethany United Methodist Church
Madison
Wis
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Steve
Lynda Sprecher
Beaverton
Ore
Ellen Mott
Tim
Marion
Steve Markstrom
Delores
Madison, Wis
Philip Markstrom
Jane
New Hampshire
Amanda Mott
Tiffany
David
Laura Sprecher
Roland
Richard Barry Markstrom
Travis Mott
Misty Sprecher
Alice E. Lamont 92 Dies After Long Illness
Alice E. Lamont 92 died December 18 2000 at home after a lengthy illness. Services set for December 22 at Grace United Methodist Church Lamont with burial at Hopkinton Cemetery. She leaves husband Fay four daughters 20 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren along with siblings and other relatives. She was born June 3 1908 in Hopkinton Iowa and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church Lamont Garden Club and Order of Eastern Star Lamont Chapter 472.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice E. Loop
Grace United Methodist Church
Lamont
Alecia Williams
Hopkinton Cemetery
Hopkinton
Fawcett Funeral Home
Fay
Mary
Richard) Clemen
Manchester
Nancy
Richard) Nielsen
Ryan
Susan
Bob) Crouch
Cedar Rapids
Jane
Richard) Griswold
Winthrop
Inlaw
John Loop
Leone Lesser
John Cleveland McVay
Lydia Emmaline Chapman McVay
Amanda McDonald
Florence Britt
Albert McVay
Alice
Iowa
Hopkinton High School
Lennox College
Lamont Garden Club
Order of Eastern Star Lamont
Butch’s
Dorothy Siebels 79 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids
Violet Graham 87 dies in Sunny Hill Care Center. Memorials pending at Hand Funeral Home Tama-Toledo. Dorothy Stearns Siebels of Lisbon, born May 16 1921, married Fred Siebels in 1941. She worked 22 years for SAGA Foods at Cornell College and is survived by family in Minnesota and Colorado. Funeral services in Mount Vernon and Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siebels
Mercy
Raymon
Anna Mathes Stearns
Fred Siebels
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Women’s Guild of
Mount Vernon
Widows Club of
Saga Foods
Cornell College
Violet F. Graham
Sunny Hill
Hand Funeral Home
Tama-Toledo
Catherine Mann 106 Marion native and longtime teacher dies
Catherine Mann 106 of Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center Cedar Rapids formerly of Marion died after an extended illness. Services 10 a.m. Saturday Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with Rev Stan Wierson. burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Murdoch. Survived by two nieces Janet Gardner and Howard of Cedar Rapids and Marion Fischer of Madison Wisconsin among many great nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Marion
Charles
Louise Peiffer Cheadle
Jerry Mann
Coe College
First United Methodist Church of
American Legion Post
CES
First United Methodist Church
Seventh Ave
Clarence Thomson 92 Monona Postville resident dies
Clarence J. Thomson 92 of Monona and formerly Postville died Monday morning December 18 2000 at Central Community Hospital Elkader after a brief illness. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St Paul Lutheran Church Postville conducted by Rev. Robert Hupp. Burial in Postville from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Schutte Funeral Home Postville. Surviving is a special friend Eunice Halverson of Monona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence J. Thomson
Monona
Postville
Central Community Hospital
Elkader
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Robert Hupp
Schutte Funeral Home
Eunice Halverson
Sumner Man John S. Houge Dies After Illness
John S. Houge aged 58 died Monday morning December 18 2000 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City after a long illness. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Hintz Geilenfeld Funeral Home Oelwein with Rev Tony Arends. Burial in Union Cemetery Aurora at a later date. Survivors include father Carrol of Quasqueton two daughters Bobbi Caley Wa dena and Jodi Levesque Nantucket Mass a son Jeremy Oelwein and three sisters Maria Lynk Sun City Ariz Carole Ann Becker Oelwein and Sandy Kirby Quaseton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Houge
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
Hintz-Geilenfeld Funeral Home
Oelwein
Tony Arends
Union Cemetery
Aurora
Carrol
Quasqueton
Bobbi Caley
Wadena
Jodi Levesque
Nantucket
Mass
Jeremy
Marcia Lynk
Sun City
Ariz
Carole Ann Becker
Sandy Kirby
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Catherine A. Porazil
Eva M. Blin
Karen Nelson
Georgena
Haddy
Richard F
Eugene ‘‘Gene
Frances Helen
Kleiss
Catherine A. Porazil Bohren
Eugene ‘‘Gene”’ Cassella Sr
Georgena Haddy Maish
Jake’ Stusak
Delmar — Clayton Bickford
Doris Mae
Scofield Guttenberg
Mathilda Gender
Mary Ann Niemeyer
Carroll W. Meyer
Johnson
Catherine Ruth Cheadle
Mann
Ferm Kramer
Sumner
Tama
Williamsburg
Ruth Renata Ranzau
Worthington
William J. Bill
Stelken
Neupr Hs
Wilson Avenue
S.W
Dorothy Arlene Stearns
Cedar Memorial
Omega
Nancy McQuaid
CPC Family Service Counselor
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