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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 2025

Page

8

Obit index and notices from today's gazette

Obit index lists names in Dubuque Garrison Iowa City Onslow Solon Lowden and others. Death notices for Maynard David A Bunn 83 Jamison Schmitz. Maquoreta Alice Jane Walter 87 Carson Celebration. Independence Steven A Kaune 81 Jamison Schmitz. Williamsburg Kimberly Decker 66 Powell Funeral.

Dubuque Ernest “Ernie” L. Akers Garrison Eldo Henry Meyer Iowa City David Ernest Bell Kendra Marie Blietz Kay Braverman Rob Dietrich Lowden David Kieth Bilsland Onslow Kenneth R. Harrs SOLON Cheryel Lee Reyhons Maynard David A. Bunn Jamison- Schmitz Funeral Home Independence Steven A. Kaune Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Kay Braverman 80 dies after long Iowa City life and service

Kay Braverman born Kay Rogers in 1944 in Marengo Ohio built a long career in Iowa City as pianist teacher realtor and community volunteer. She married three times and raised Natasha and Eric, with later years at Urban Acres and Lepic Kroeger Realtors and board roles with the Iowa Women’s Foundation and UI College of Liberal Arts. She traveled widely with Mace Braverman and enjoyed quilting photography knitting and collecting. Services are February 23 2025 at Agudas Achim Congregation with burial at Agudas Achim Cemetery. Donations suggested to United Action for Youth or Friends of the Animal Center Foundation.

Kay Braverman University Hospital Evelyn Kay Rogers Marengo Ohio Clyde Ruth Weaver) Rogers Kay Marengo High School Bowling Green State University Detroit Iowa City University of Iowa Charles Wendt Music Department Natasha Eric Charles Burns Weston Tim Rebecca Lepic Kroeger Realtors Urban Acres Real Estate Iowa Women’s Foundation University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Mace Braverman Ruth Rogers Mace Spike Natasha Wendt Eric and Staci Cambridge Wendt Philadelphia Henry Olson Gary Mary Ann) Rogers Wooster Dane Cheryl) Rogers Marion Tim Weston Boulder Colorado Rebecca Weston Eduardo Capulong New York City Bev Mrstik Agudas Achim

Remembering Rob Dietrich A Life Of Art Education And Community

Rob Dietrich 83 of Iowa City died January 28 2025 after a life rich in teaching art and story telling Born June 15 1941 in Dubuque he taught history and political science for more than 30 years at Southwestern Community College He championed refugee support historic preservation and community arts through projects like Save the Depot andLyrics Alive A celebration of life will be held at Kent Park in spring Memorials may go to Friends of Iowa City Senior Center or Kent Park

Rob Dubuque, Iowa Curt and Linda Allmandinger) Dietrich Washington High School Cedar Rapids Simpson College Indianola University of Iowa Judy Pilmer Amy Karen Peggy Mullin Jennifer Jonathan Beeck Southwestern Community College Creston Iowa City Iowa City Senior Center Roth U.S. Post Office Peggy Mike) Eilers West Des Moines Terry) Gerth Barlesville Jen Mike Friends of Iowa City Senior Center Kent Park Lensingfuneral.com

David Kieth Bilsland 82 of Lowden Iowa dies

David Kieth Bilsland 82 of Lowden Iowa passed away January 23 2025 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids Iowa Visitation February 8 2025 Papich Kuba Funeral Service Cedar Rapids He was born September 19 1942 in Cedar Rapids son of William and Margaret Vaughn Bilsland Sr Survived by children Doug and Debbie Emerson seven stepchildren many grandchildren and siblings Terry Doris Bilsland Karen Hayes and Linda Goebel Preceded in death by parents stepfather Jack wife Judean wife Rita one stepson siblings Clarence John Richard William Jr and brother in law Claude

David Kieth Bilsland Lowden Iowa St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids David William and Margaret Vaughn) Bilsland Sr Doug Emerson Debbie Emerson Terry Doris) Bilsland Karen Hayes Linda Goebel Jack Judean Rita Clarence John Richard William Jr Claude

Obituary: Kenneth R. Harms Onslow IA 1933 2025

Kenneth R Harms 91 of Onslow IA died January 30 2025 at Clarence Nursing Home surrounded by family A Celebration of Life will be held later He farmed on the North Onslow farm after graduating Onslow High School 1951 A US Army veteran 1953 1955 member of Onslow Presbyterian Church Onslow Community Club Wyoming American Legion Post 0259 Survived by wife Barbara sons Brett and Bart five grandchildren eight great grandchildren Preceded by parents sisters and a nephew Memorials to Onslow Community Club Condolences at Iowa Cremation obituary page.

Kenneth R. Harms Onslow Clarence Ken Harm and Mildred (Hamilton) Harms Onslow High School Phyllis Harms Shirly Holcrud Kevin Bahnsen Clarence Nursing Home

Cheryel Reyhons, 82, dies after long life and service

Cheryel Lee Reyhons, 82, died January 29, 2025, in Iowa. Funeral arrangements include visitation February 3 at Lensing Funeral Home Town City and cremation with private committal later. She worked 24 years at University of Iowa Hospitals and enjoyed family travels and crosswords. Survived by son Jay and grandson Collin, siblings Ardeth Wray, Bernita Stastny, Este Weeces, Francine Snyder, and many nieces and nephews. Memorials to The Grail or Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity.

Lensing Funeral Home Town City Cheryel Iowa City Leonard and Camille Connie” (Volk) Reyhons Solon High School Grailville College Ohio University of Iowa Jay Reyhons Paula Collin Reyhons Ankeny Ardeth Wray Sutliff Bernita Marvin) Stastny Solon Tom Naughton Este (Chip) Weeces Francine Snyder Arkansas Camille Reyhons Donna Naughton Tom Reyhons Don Wray O’bannonville

Remembering Kendra Marie Blietz A life in Cedar Rapids area

Kendra Marie Blietz 28 died January 24 2025. A memorial service is set February 7 2025 from 4 to 6 PM at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City with a Time of Sharing at 4 30 PM. Memorials may go to ARC of East Central Town. Born July 9 1996 in Cedar Rapids she was the daughter of Brandon and Denise Blietz. She graduated Kennedy High School in 2015 and was known for puzzle mastery reading with captions and a vivid, outspoken spirit. Survived by her parents, sister Adrian Zimmermann, grandmothers, and numerous relatives. Preceded in death by grandfathers.

Kendra Marie Blietz Kendra Lensing Iowa City East Central Town 2Nd St. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Brandon and Denise (Zimmermann) Blietz Kennedy High School Tinkerbell Brandon Denise Wellman Adrian Zimmermann Hills Angela Michelle Lensingfuneral.com

Ernie Akers, 88, Dies in Dubuque Iowa

Ernest Ernie L Akers, 88, of Dubuque formerly Epworth died January 30 2025 at Hawkeye Care Center Asbury Visitation February 4 2025 from 10 to 12 p m at Epworth United Methodist Church Epworth a memorial service follows with Pastor Ann Walker Burial in Mt Clark Cemetery Central City at a later date

Ernest “Ernie” L. Akers Dubuque, Iowa Epworth Hawkeye Care Center Asbury Iowa Ernie Epworth United Methodist Church Ann Walker Mt. Clark Cemetery Central City

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