Deaths Reich in Eastern Iowa area including Lathrop and Leonard Owens
Obituaries list multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths from Dec 23 to 25 1996. The Rev Theodore C of Columbia Mo died after long illness with services in Missouri. Lorna Hanson 80 died in Northbrook Manor care Center with services at Teahen Funeral Home. Robert H. Lathrop 72 of Marion died at St Luke's Hospital with military rites planned. Maxine Kathryn Leonard Owens 83 died at St Luke's Hospital with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel. Guy Lester Rich 79 died at St Luke's Hospital with services at St Pauls UMC. Cindy Mackey 44 of Iowa City died at home with arrangements pending. Continued notice of survivors and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Mackey
Hotz Ave
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Dallas man Donald Reddick dies after long illness
Donald Thomas Reddick 52 of Dallas, formerly Cedar Rapids, died Sunday December 22 1996 at St Paul Hospital Dallas after a long illness with kidney disease and liver failure. Services 2 pm today Evergreen Memorial Funeral Home Dallas. Burial later in Louisiana. Survivors include wife Maria two daughters Kelly and Sheriece a son Cory and other relatives. He was born April 16 1944 in Cedar Rapids, worked for Dallas Morning News before illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Thomas Reddick
Dallas
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul Hospital
Evergreen Memorial Funeral Home
Louisiana
Maria
Kelly
Independence
Sheriece
Cory
Kenneth
Carmen
Chicago
Allan
Sandy
Walker
Nancy Kratzer
Patrick
Coggan
Pauline Crouch Reddick
Wayne
James
Randy
Douglas
George
Brian
Evelyn Hess Reddick
Dallas Morning News
Two infant and senior deaths toll Decorah and La Crosse
DECORAH T Hutchinson six month old son of Brooke Hutchinson Decorah and Thaddeus Edwards Chicago died Tuesday December 24 1996 at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Wisconsin after a sudden Grace Fellowship Church burial Phelps Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 8 tonight at French Balik Funeral Home Decorah and afternoon Saturday at the church. Survivors include his parents. Kenneth Peterson 83 died Thursday December 26 1996 at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Wisconsin after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Saturday Glenwood Lutheran Church rural Decorah burial church cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at French Balik Funeral Home Decorah where an Odd Fellows service begins at 7 p.m. Survivors include two sisters Mabel Olson and Luell Lovstuen both of Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hutchinson
Brooke Hutchinson
Decorah
Thaddeus Edwards
Chicago
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Wis
Grace Fellowship Church
Phelps Cemetery
French & Balik Funeral
Kenneth Peterson
Glenwood Lutheran Church
French & Balik Funeral Home
Mabel Olson
Luell Lovstuen
Memorial for Bernadine Bray with Marion ties
Bernadine G Bray 88 formerly of Marion died December 24 1996 at Monticello Senior Home after a short illness. Services 10 am Saturday at St Joseph Catholic Church Marion burial Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Visitation 8 30 to 9 30 am Saturday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. Survived by daughters Kathleen Parker and Ellen Fergus four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, husband Edward a brother and five sisters. Born May 21 1908 Garryowen daughter of Dennis and Elizabeth Collins she married Edward J Bray August 1 1931 in Cedar Rapids. She was a bank officer with Commercial National Bank Chicago for 25 years. She was a St Joseph Catholic Church Marion member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine G. Bray
Marion
Monticello
St. Joseph Catholic Church
John McClean
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
Kathleen Parker
Harry
Eileen Fergus
Overland Park
Kan
Edward
Dennis
Elizabeth O'Connell Collins
Garryowen
Edward J. Bray
Bernadine
Commercial National Bank
Chicago
Eldon Ormiston services announced in Waverly
Funeral arrangements for Eldon Ormiston include a church service at 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church Waverly with callers after 10 a.m. Graveside rites follow at 3 p.m. Monday at Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery Kaiser Carson Funeral Home Waverly handles arrangements times updated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Ormiston
Trinity United Methodist Church
Waverly
Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery
Kaiser-Carson Funeral Home
Epworth man Tub Petsche, 67, dies after long illness
Elroy K. Tub Petsche of Epworth died Wednesday December 25 1996 after a long illness. Services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at St Patrick's Catholic Church Epworth with burial at St John's Cemetery Centralia. Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home Epworth where a Scripture wake service starts at 4 p.m. He is survived by his wife Margaret two sons Dennis of Jonesboro Georgia and Harold of Denver Colorado two daughters Debra Roloff of Dubuque and Carol German of Epworth seven brothers and four sisters and nine grandchildren Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy K
Tub
Dubuque
Angela Farnum
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Judy Kramer
Muscatine
Patricia Petsche
American Cancer Society
Richard A Steggall 65 Ely resident dies after long illness
Richard A Steggall 65 of rural Ely died December 25 1996 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are with Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. He married Jerline Mote on October 17 1953 and worked 41 years at Johnson Gas Appliance Co. He is survived by his wife children and grandchildren and siblings. Born August 31 1931 in Cedar Rapids to Robert A and Rose Blazek Steggall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Steggall
Ely
Mercy Medical
Kalona man J N Kauffman 84 dies after lengthy illness
Kalona Iowa area obituary for Joe N Kauffman 84 who died December 26 1996 at Pleasantview Home. Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at East Union Mennonite Church rural Kalona with burial in church cemetery. Officiating pastors named. Visitation 6 30 to 8 p m tonight and all day Saturday at Peterseim Funeral Service Kalona with additional hours Sunday. Survivors include two sons John and Nyle of Iowa City three brothers and four sisters listed with locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe N. Kauffman
Pleasantview
East Union Mennonite
Kalona
Jay Miller
Noah Helmuth
Michael Loss
Peterseim
Deaths of Kenneth C Brewer and Joan Flancher in Iowa
Kenneth Carl Brewer aged 33 died December 24 1996 in East Towne Care Center after an illness. Services December 28 at Floral Hills Chapel Independence Iowa with burial at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Survivors include five sons two daughters two brothers and three sisters. Joan Flancher aged 60 died December 26 1996 in Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending with Reiff Funeral Home Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Carl Brewer
East Towne
Floral Hills Chapel & Funeral Home
Oelwein
Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Howard Mace
Freedom Baptist Church
Independence
Kenneth
Willis
Larry
Gerald
Paul
Branston
Ark
Beverly Steggall
Faith Arthur
Fairbank
Lavern
Lamont and
Dale
Basin
Wyo
Nina Strempke
Edmonds
Wash
Elva Matthews
Waterloo
Donna Beaver
Davenport
Joan Flancher
Allen Memorial Hospital
Reiff Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Kaelber and Ma families in Iowa City
Dr. William W. Kaelber 73 of 9 Melrose Place died December 26 1996 in University Hospitals after a short illness. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery Rochester New York with private family services and arrangements by Leasing Funeral Home. Also listed are details of the Ma family including Ma Yong and relatives with multiple survivors. A second obituary notes Dona Pederson 75 of 1401 Brookwood Dr who died December 26 1996 from Alzheimer's disease with services in Iowa City and burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include Irvin Keane and several children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Kaelber
Melrose Pl
University Hospitals
Mount Hope Cemetery
Rochester
N.Y
Iowa City
Jean
Candice
Coralville
Mitchell
Bellingham
Wash
John
Memorial service set for David Behrens in Monticello
David Behrens 38 died of a heart attack on December 25 1996 in Monticello. Services 10 30 a.m. Saturday at St Matthew s Lutheran Church with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Denise two daughters Trista and Tiffany his parents Dick and Kathy four sisters Deb Randy Maternach Charlie Craig Dawn Joe Aitchison and Dana Andrew Runyard and grandmother Kathleen Sershon. He was vice president of manufacturing at Cascade Die Mold and a 1976 Western Dubuque schools graduate. He belonged to St Matthew s Lutheran Church the Society of Plastics Engineers ISTPA and Dubuque County Trailblazers Saddle Club. Memorial contributions preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Behrens
Monticello
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Denise
Trista
Tiffany
Kathy
Deb
Randy) Manternach
Cascade
Charlie
Craig) Arduser
Dawn
Joe) Aitchison
Dana
Andrew) Runyard
Trevor
Wis
Kathleen Sershon
Donald
John Sershon
Harry
Edna Behrens
David
Cascade Die Mold
Western
Memorials Mark Life of Keith Jones in Manchester
Keith A Jones 71 died December 26 1996 in St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services were held at 2 PM Saturday at United Methodist Church Manchester with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. A Masonic service and gathering followed at Bahnemkamp Murdoch Funeral Home Manchester. He was born February 24 1925 in Benton County and served in the Navy in World War II. He worked as a milkman retiring in 1984. He was active in Manchester churches and fraternal orders. A memorial fund was established in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Keith Jones
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Church
Manchester
Cedar Memorial Park
Bahnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home
Joan
Keitha Dinderman
Gene Shurtz
Peoria
Ill
Elaine A. Armantrout
Thomas
Seattle
Glenn Jones
Kathy
Algonquin
Kevin Jones
Diane
Marion
Monte Ray Luethje
Bangor
Wis
Dale Richard Luethje
Temple
Texas
Todd Elliott Jones
Brett Thomas Jones
Kyle Harbaugh Jones
Mitchell Keith Jones
Tiffany Ann
Joan Carol Bernard
Keith
Anderson Ericksen
Knights of Phythias
Manchester Vfw
American Legion
Church Fellowship Hall
Springville Mother and Son Die in Rural Fire
Sandra R. Lint Keyes and her son Joshua Keyes, both of rural Springville, died Thursday morning December 26 1996 in a house fire. Arrangements pending with Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra R. Lint Keyes
Joshua Keyes
Springville
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Stewart Marshall Sr. 79 dies after brief illness
Stewart H Marshall Sr of Houston formerly Springville died December 24 1996 in St Luke s Hospital Houston after a brief illness Services will be at 10 a m Monday at United Methodist Church Viola with burial at Jordan s Grove Cemetery Rural Central City Friends may call Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Marion Survivors include wife Natvidad three daughters Mary Rowland London England Susan Marshall Pordenone Italy and Josephina Sanchez Houston five sons Stewart M Springville Stewart H SI Roland Ronald and Vinson all of Houston a sister Catherine Wilson Springville 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren He was born July 3 1917 in Central City Iowa to Frank and Mary Hill Marshall He married Maxine McCreary in 1939 they later divorced then married Natvidad Vasquez He served in the Army in World War II and was in the CCC in 1936 He farmed north of Springville and was active at Viola School and Viola Methodist He was a farmer businessman a pilot and active in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Lathrop
Valley Park St
Marion
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Jim Warren
Linwood Cemetery
Susan Kay Wagamon
Larry
Robert Louis Lathrop
Lathrop
First Avenue
Collins Road
Maxine Kathryn Leonard Owens
F Ave
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Brian McNamara
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Sandra Wilt
Osceola
Susan Leonard
Hiawatha
Annesley Gunderson
Estherville
Denise Halstead
Vinton
Eugene Owens
Toddville
Maxine
Claude
Bessie Hunter
John Leonard
Guy Lester Rich
Center Point Rd
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Walter M. Rich
Phyllis
Rich
Sven
Olaf Wilson
Elsa Marie Wright
Erie
Ruth Walker
Grace Rich
Ingrid Rich Wright
Guy
Indianapolis
Ind
Grace Otto Rich
Coe College
Seattle
University of Washington
Boeing Aircraft
Boeing
Chicago
Gerd Michelson
Stewart H. Marshall Sr
Houston
Springville
United Methodist Church
Viola
Lee Roy Collins
Jordan's Grove
Central City
Murdoch
Natividad
Mary Rowland
London
England
Susan Marshall
Pordenone
Italy
Josephina Sanchez
Stewart M
Stewart H. SI
Roland
Ronald
Vinson Marshall
Catherine Wilson
Rosalind
Stewart
Frank
Mary Hill Marshall
Iowa
Maxine McCreary
Natividad L. Vasquez
CCC
Viola School
Viola Methodist Church
Montezuma Man Robert Simpson Dies at 67
Robert Simpson 67 of Montezuma died December 25 1996 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center from a blood clot. Memorial services set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with burial in Jackson Township Cemetery. Family available 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors: wife Dorothy. son Dennis. daughters Lisa Gabriel Angie Hasley. sister Helen Willett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Simpson
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Watts Funeral Home
Montezuma
Jackson Township
Dorothy
Dennis
Lisa Gabriel
Angie Hasley
Helen Willett
Brooklyn
Wallie Fiser 78 Dies at Home in December 1996
Ladora Wallace Wallie Fiser age 78 died Thursday December 26 1996 in his home. Arrangements are pending with Smith Funeral Home Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace ‘‘Wallie
Fiser
Smith Funeral Home
Victor
Monona Woman 84 Dies After Sudden Illness
Marvelyn A. Grove of Monona died December 26 1996 at Prairie Memorial Hospital Prairie du Chien after a sudden illness. Services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Garden City United Methodist Church Burial at Monona City Cemetery Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Schultz's Funeral Home Monona Survivors include son Dennis and daughters Jacquelyn Butterfield Judith Delke and sister Elaine Shriver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvelyn A. Grove
Prairie Memorial Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Garden City United Methodist Church
Monona City Cemetery
Schultz
Monona
Dennis
Jacquelyn Butterfield
Bernita Tarbox 87 dies after long illness in Iowa City
Bernita Jean Tarbox died December 24 1996 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. Services 10 a.m. Saturday Powell Funeral Home North English with an Eastern Star service at 6 p.m. Burial 1 30 p.m. Saturday Cass Township Cemetery Strawberry Point. Survivors include daughter Susan Denison and husband Larry Iowa City grandsons Neal Denison Iowa City and Chad Denison and wife Karl Tucson Arizona. She served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and taught 30 years earning a B A in elementary education from Upper Iowa University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernita Jean Tarbox
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Powell Funeral Home
North English
Cass Township
Strawberry Point
Susan Denison
Larry
Neal E. Denison
Chad Denison
Karl
Tucson
Ariz
Harley
Emmett
Ralph White
Clayton County
John
Clara Kottke White
Verden E. Tarbox
Cedar Rapids
Susan Elaine
Bernita
Lutheran Church
Daughters of the Nile
Blanche Carlton dies at 82 in Marion
Blanche Veronica Carlton 82 dies December 25 1996 at Willow Gardens Care Center Marion after a long illness. Funeral mass was December 28 at St Patrick Church in Ryan with burial at Calvary Cemetery. She is preceded in death by a sister and a brother. Blanche born May 22 1914 in Ryan to Thomas and Mary Houlahan married Earl J Carlton June 30 1937 and worked as a book keeper. She was a lifelong member of St Patrick Church and Ryan American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Veronica Carlton
Willow Gardens
Marion
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Ryan
John Carpender
Calvary Cemetery
Bohnenkamp-Murdoch
Manchester
Earl of Ryan
Joe Houlahan
Isabel
Scottsdale
Ariz
Edmund
Donald Houlahan
Cedar Rapids
Art Carlton
Lorraine
Taft
Calif
Mercedes McElligott
Francis
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Theodore C
Columbia
Lenoir
Fee Fee
Bridgeton
First Christian Church
Festus
Collier’s Funeral Home
St. Ann
Edna
Timothy
Pacific, Mo
Michael Midkiff
St. Louis
Cynthia Mire
Terri Coleman
Donna Phelps
Linda Coleman
Colby, Kan
Lorna M. Hanson
Summer Circle
Northbrook Manor
Teahen Funeral
Greg Altizer
Palo Cemetery
Richard
Valera Bray
Anamosa
Joyce Lumbus
Swisher
Betty Benner
Howard
Howard Hanson
Lorna
Swisher American Legion Auxiliary Unit 671
Epworth
Man Ma
Cae
Lensing
Oak Hill
Chaplin Dave Sears
Ngan Chan
Josephine
Stan
Danny
Hong Kong
Kevin
Janet
William
Steven
Henry
Emily
Pearl Ma
Kendra Miller
Peter
Viviana Lit
Karie
Esther
Kenneth Ma
Sam Yan
Zhaoqing
China
Siu-Lau Ma
Siu Tse
Salvation Army
William Booth Corps
Gospel Chinese Church
Downers Grove
China Garden
Dona Pederson
Brookwood Dr
George L. Gay
Memory Gardens
Irving
Tom
White House
Tenn
Judy Burr
Jan Young
North Liberty
Diane Paille
Lafayette
Maria Popdurdev
Yugoslavia
Wilma J. M Helmrichs Mesch
Evansdale
Ascension Lutheran Church
Garden of Memories
Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel
Joseph
Herbert
Loretta Shook
Jean Linsey
Lena Voelschow
la Porte City
Edgewood Rct
Marion Bivd
FBI
United Security
Kee
Ladora
Cor
Lee Birchamsky
Lindawer
D.C
Acre
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