Obituaries June 1997 to December 1997 Notices
Multiple Iowa obituaries and funeral notices. Donald R Barnes 65 of Des Moines dies of heart failure December 22 1997 with services pending Merle Hay Funeral Home in charge. Opal Barnett Borst 99 Cedar Rapids dies December 22 1997 with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Ruth S Reid 95 Thousand Oaks formerly Cedar Rapids dies December 19 1997 with Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories services. Roy P Fields 72 Estes Park Colorado dies December 19 1997 with services December 30 Community Church of the Rockies. Joseph A McGarry 44 Brooklyn dies December 23 1997 cancer, arrangements pending Nevenhoven Funeral Home. Survivors listed for some. Burial and service details provided for each.
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Donald Roy Barnes
32Nd St
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
Des Moines
Merle Hay
Cheyenne
Wyo
Douglas Fields
Greeley
Colo
Cherry Beth Sinkule
Bothell
Wash
Clara
Rodney Fields
Joplin
Joseph A. McGarry
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Nevenhoven Funeral Home
Brooklyn
Central City man 74 dies after short illness
Robert Wollbrecht 74 died Tuesday December 23 1997 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Arrangements are pending with Murdoch Funeral Home Central City.
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Robert Wollbrecht
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Deep River and Cedar Rapids Obituaries Retold in Local Notices
Esther Fahrney 76 of Deep River died of cancer on December 22 1997 at Montezuma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Services Friday 10 30 a.m. Watts Funeral Home Montezuma burial Goldenrod Cemetery Deep River. Ronald V Virgil Richardson 80 of Cedar Rapids died December 22 1997 at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Services Saturday 1 p.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Mary Louise Roling 70 died December 23 1997 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester arrangements pending with Clifton Funeral Home Earlville. Survivors for the Fahrney case include sister Wilma Taylor and two nephews Bill Taylor Keith Taylor. Richardson survivors include daughter Janice Gillaspie and husband David two sisters Dorothy Fairbanks La Vona Hoefle Dale a brother Cecil Rosburg wife Darlene grandchildren great grandchildren and many step relatives. He was born November 6 1917 in Iowa City and lived in multiple towns with a long record of work and community involvement. A memorial fund was established and special thanks noted to two nurses. For Roling, arrangements are pending.
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Opal Barnett Borst
Northbrook Manor
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Kay Slocum
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial
Funeral Home
Margaret Taylor
Lloyd
Dorothy Cooley
Jean Koranda
Ruth S. Reid
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Magnolia Gardens
Granada Hills
Herbert Isenberg
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Betty Pingrey Sulhoff
Northridge
Faye Osborne
Gladbrook
Col
John Reid
Vienna
Robert Reid
Fargo
N.C
Wendy Erickson
Coronado
Greg Sulhoff
Marietta
Joseph
Annetta Beaty Stewart
Coe College
Stanley M. Reid
Minneapolis
Ruth
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
White Shrine
Daughters of the American Revolution
VFW
American Heart Association
Esther Fahrney
Montezuma
Watts Funeral Home
Goldenrod
Deep River
Wilma Taylor
Marengo
Bill Taylor
Millersburg
Keith Taylor
Ronald V
Virgil’’ Richardson
W. Willman St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Philip Windsor
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Janice Gillaspie
David
Hiawatha
Dorothy Fairbanks
Hot Springs
Ark
La Vona_ Hoefle
Dale
Battleground
Wash
Cecil Rosburg
Darlene
Strawberry Point
Randy Kriz
Karen
Orlando
Fla
Cheryl Dare
Julie Kriz
Wilbur By the Sea
Teresa Kriz
Andrea
Jason Kriz
Jennifer Dare
Bernice Campbell
Larry Bissy
Patty
Loren Sands
Troy Mills
Linda Brunscheen
Lucretia Santee
Mesa, Ariz
Barbara Montgomery
Goldie Terry
Earl Downey
Ronald
Iowa City
Iowa
Fred Rosburg
Mary LaVona Richardson
Marie Zahn
Alice Sands
Vinton and
Traer
Grandview
Woodland
Vinton
Wilson Company
Mesa
Ariz
Central City
Hiawatha Community Center
Elvira Glesne 102 Died in Elkader Care Center
Elvira Glesne age 102 died Tuesday morning December 23 1997 at Elkader Care Center after an illness. Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Norway Lutheran Church rural St Olaf conducted by Rev Marshall Hahn. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Leonard Funeral Home of Elkader handles arrangements. There are no immediate survivors.
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Elvira Glesne
Elkader
Norway Lutheran Church
St. Olaf
Marshall Hahn
Leonard Funeral Home
Grinnell Obituary for La Moille Bailey
La Moille Bailey, 81, died of heart failure Monday December 22 1997 in St Francis Manor Grinnell. Grave side services set for 11 a m Saturday at Hazelwood Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a m to 9 p m Friday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Survivors include son Ronald Duncan of Grinnell and sister June Baldwin of Des Moines.
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la Moille Bailey
St. Francis Manor
Hazelwood Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Grinnell
Ronald Duncan
June Baldwin
Des Moines
Brecht dies after long illness in Dubuque
Anselma A Brecht 80 of Dubuque Health Care died Sunday December 21 1997 after a long illness in Mercy Health Center St Josephs Unit Dubuque. Services Saturday 11 a m at Holy Cross Catholic Church burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m Friday at Kramer Funeral Home Holy Cross with a 7 p m scripture service. Survived by husband Francis three daughters Ruth Ann Taylor Eileen Lafrenz Mary Jean Brecht a brother Emmett Pfeifer and a sister Sister Herberta Platt. Augusta E Disterhoff services 1030 a m today First Presbyterian Church Marengo Cemetery with Rev Randy Kittelson.
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Anselma A. Brecht
Dubuque
Holy Cross
Mercy Health Center
St. Joseph’s
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Kramer Funeral Home
Francis
Ruth Ann Taylor
Huxley
Eileen Lafrenz
Washington, Ill
Mary Jean Brecht
Mission
Kan
Emmett Pfeifer
Dyersville
Herberta Platt
Evelyn A Glasgow Woods Services at Morgan Funeral Home
Evelyn Alice Eva Glasgow Woods services set for 1 30 p m today at Morgan Funeral Home Mechanicsville to celebrate her life with family and friends attending in Mechancisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Alice
Eva
Glasgow Woods
Morgan Funeral Home
Mechanicsville
Monticello Man 81 Dies After Long Illness
Urban L. Hageman, 81, died Tuesday at home after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello with calling hours 2 to 9 p.m. Friday. Frank Fitz Jr., 38, died at home. Arrangements are pending at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urban L. Hageman
Kramer
Frank Fitz Jr
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Oelwein
In Memory of Antone Tony Imhoff
Remembrance note from Patti and family and Jim Lowry marking Tony Imhoff 7 July 1943 to 24 December 1995 with birthday tribute and expressions of love and missing him after two years.
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Antone
Tony’’ Imhoff
Lorraine Cruse obituary notice from Tipton IA
Lorraine Merilyn Cruse age 67 died December 22 1997 in Tipton after a lingering illness. Services 9:30 a.m. Friday at Fry Funeral Home Tipton with calling hours 2 to 4 p.m. today. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mechanicsville. Survived by sister Dorothy Stuhr Zwingle and brother Raymond Solon. Carl Dawn and Carrie
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Lorraine Merilyn Cruse
Tipton
Fry Funeral Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mechanicsville
Dorothy Stuhr
Zwingle
Raymond
Solon
Victor Koehn longtime antique dealer obituary
Donald C Koehn 69 of Eden Prairie Minnesota formerly of Victor Iowa died December 19 1997 in London after a brief illness He was an antique dealer owning Agnes Koehn's Antiques in Cedar Rapids and head of the Cedar Rapids Antique Show since 1947 Memorials to Last Hope Animal Shelter Readings honor family members describe survivors and services held in Eden Prairie Minnesota.
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Donald C. Koehn
Eden Prairie
Minn
Victor
London
England
Tim Power
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Huber Funeral Homes
Joanne Koehn
Elizabeth Sommers
William
Temple
Perry Sommers
Charlotte Morgan
Julius and
Agnes Koehn
Iowa
Julius William Koehn
Agnes Frances Nowotny
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Last Hope Animal Shelter
Zane Ave
Elko
Waukon Man Silas G Troendle 95 Died After Lingering Illness
Silas G Troendle age 95 died Monday December 22 1997 at Good Samaritan Center following a lingering illness. Funeral arrangements set with Hanson Funeral Home Waukon with viewing Friday 3 to 9 pm rosary 4 pm and Scripture service 7 pm. Survivors include wife Loretta four daughters Joyce Regan Janet Hite Joan Robey Patricia Sorensen a son Kenneth three sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas G. Troendle
Good Samaritan Center
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery
Hanson Funeral Home
Waukon
Loretta
Joyce Regan
Janet Hite
Vienna
Joan Robey
Buxton
N.C
Patricia Sorensen
Dunneg
Kenneth
Louise Sweeney
Ann Mathis
Theresa Drake
Albuquerque
N.M
Carl
Cornelius
Theodore
Lansing
Wellman Man Dies After Long Illness
Mallice Chase, 83, died Tuesday December 23 1997 at Parkview Manor after a long illness. Arrangements are pending with Powell Funeral Home Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Mallice
Parkview Manor
Powell Funeral Home
Wellman
West Branch Man Jack Maher 84 Dies After Short Illness
Jack Maher 84 died Tuesday December 23 1997 at Crestview Care Center after a short illness. Arrangements are pending with West Branch Chapel Barker Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Maher
Crestview Care Center
West Branch Chapel
Barker Funeral Home
Christmas Memory for Jordan Parmely
A family memorial honors Jordan Parmely on Christmas Day as lights glow and snow falls. Cousins Steve and Cristine Parmely speak of missing him and finding comfort in faith, sharing love with all their families.
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God
Jordan
Steve
Cristine
Death notices and obituaries guidelines at The Gazette
The Gazette publishes death notices as news items with immediate survivors and a photo. Additional obituary materials such as education, military service, hobbies, and memorials cost 35 cents per word, with out-of-town notices billed similarly. Call 398-8221 for more info.
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Deadlines for Gazette submissions across departments
The notice lists submission rules for Camp Tanager Church page Home Real Estate Its Your Business Letters to the editor Life and Leisure Milestones and TV Vision. It provides due times by day and corresponding contact numbers for questions and dispatch for Sunday or Saturday publications.
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Gazette Cashier
Call
Life and Leisure
TV Vision
In Memory Of Guidelines and Submission Note
Public reminder outlines to submit obituaries by 4 p.m. on weekdays with publication date requested. Rates are 35 cents per word and ten dollars per photo, with contact for questions.
Longtime West Branch Times editor Jack Maher dies at 84
Gazette staff writer Adam Lowenstein reports West Branch community mourns Jack Maher, 84, who owned and edited the Times from 1959 to 1983. He wrote, shot, sold ads, and taught others while shaping local liberal editorial stances and political debate. His grandson Michael Maher recalls his independence and drive.
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The
Times
Maher
Michael Maher
Michael
West Branch
Holidays Shrink Local Office Hours Across Cedar Rapids Area
Government offices from Cedar Rapids to Linn County announce closures for Christmas and New Year holidays. Courts, driver licensing, libraries, and post offices adjust hours or close, with most locations reopening after Jan 2. Trash, recycling, and waste sites also modify schedules around the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Marion
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Sixth Ave
Third Ave
60Th St
Wiley Blvd
Waterloo City Council approves loan for Cattle Congress
Waterloo officials approved a 45000 loan to the National Cattle Congress to cover utility deposits insurance and operating costs through bankruptcy proceedings. The loan is 9.5 percent interest repayable in six months and secured by 145000 in personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
National Cattle Congress
John Titler
Cattle Congress Fairgrounds
Waterloo Greyhound Park
MidAmerican Energy
Titler
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Roy P
Central
Ron
Megan
Celeste
Delhi
Mary Louise Roling
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Clifton Funeral Home
Earlville
Augusta E. Disterhoff
First Presbyterian Church
Randy Kittelson
Marengo Cemetery
Monticello
Patti & Family
Jim Lowry
Dad
Carl, Dawn
Carrie
Scott R. Marolf
You
Scott
Mom
Steve and
Lynn
Jordan Matthew Parmely
Guilog
GSS
Jack .Maher
Adam Lowenstein
Jack
Norma Beecher
John
Makers
Herbert Clark
Conservative and Advertiser
Sixth Street
Congress
Cattle Congress
Fairgrounds
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