Obituary notices for Fairfax and area residents
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Fairfax and surrounding Iowa towns. Includes Joseph George of Fairfax with funeral Mass at St Patrick Church and burial in Ohio Cemetery Ladora, and Lila Mansley of Fairfax with memorial service at First Presbyterian near Ely and inurnment at Linwood Mausoleum Cedar Rapids. Also notes for Martha Heath Maquoketa, James McNichols Andrew area, Geneva Leszewski Oelwein, and survivors. Memorials requested to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Mercy.
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Lila J
Eledha) Mansley
Fairfax
First Presbyterian Church
Ely
Bob David
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Linwood Mausoleum
Obituary notices for Darlene Rose Robinson Heinrich and Elsie K. Welsh
Darlene Rose Robinson Heinrich 78 of Newhall died January 31 2004 after an extended illness. Services January 28 2004 at Central Presbyterian Church Newhall burial Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids. Memorial fund. Survivors include two sons a daughter-in-law five grandchildren five great-grandchildren and a sister. Elsie K Hasley Welsh 87 formerly of Newhall Walford died January 31 2004 in Colonial Manor Nursing Home Amana after a short illness. Services February 5 2004 at St Paul Catholic Church Newhall burial St Michael Cemetery Norway. Memorials may be directed to the family.
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Geneva
Pearl Leszewski
Oelwein
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Geilenfeld Funeral Home
Joe
Natchitoches
Mary Ann Heldt
Apple Valley
Calif
Sharon Harris
Jackson
Sandra Jipson
Kathy Miller
Darlene Rose Robinson Heinrich
Newhall
Central Presbyterian Church, Newhall
David Snyder
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Rapids
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Inlaw
Eileen Robinson
Marion
Russ Robinson
Cindy Dunlap
Kevin Robinson
Barb
Blairstown
Virginia McCloskey
Des Moines
Gene Robinson
Wallace Heinrich
Ray Robinson
Darlene
Marengo
Iowa
Frank and
Alma (Bennington) Redman
Gene
Central Presbyterian Church
Norway American Legion
Elsie K. Welsh
Walford
Colonial Manor
Amana
St. Paul Catholic Church
Paul Baldwin
St. Michael Cemetery
Norway
Teahen Funeral Home
Kathleen Etscheidt
Carol
Gary) Lehman
Janet Miller
Coralville
Leonard J
Paula) Welsh
Swisher
Sherri
Marvin) Yorgensen
Michael Etscheidt
Dan
Jamie) Etscheidt
Gregory Lehman
Heather
Eddie) Haskell
Kelly Ben-David
David
Nikki) Miller
Ben
Erin Welsh
Ryan Etscheidt
Brittany Henry
Morgan Etscheidt
Grant Lehman
Arcadia Haskell
Shally Ben-David
Charlie Miller
Leah Rae Highly
Leonard Y. Welsh
Leo
Charlie Hasley
Jim Miller
Elsie
John
Kate Emanuel Hasley
Walford High School
Holy Trinity Church
St. Paul Church
Parker Jack A 85 of Ryan dies after short illness
John Jack A Parker 85 of Ryan died January 29 2004 at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a short illness. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Patrick Catholic Church Ryan burial Calvary Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday Kramer Funeral Home Monticello with 6 30 p.m. scripture service and after 10 a.m. Wednesday at church. Survivors include wife Luella. children Clauden Staner Verna Mae Galvin Marie Takes Dorothy Peterson John Pasker Jim Pasker. siblings William Alphonse Leo Ida Funke Irene Salow.
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John “Jack” A. Parker
Ryan
Monticello
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Dennis Miller
Calvary Cemetery
Kramer Funeral Home
Luella
Claudene Staner
Omaha, Ark
Verna Mae Galvin
Iowa City
Marie Takes
Dorothy Peterson
Madison, Ala
John Pasker
Cedar Rapids
Jim Pasker
Boise
Idaho
William and
Alphonse
Manchester
Leo
Ida Funke
Irene Salow
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Williamsburg
Father Joseph Roost
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
Visitation
Uhlmann-Powell
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Marengo
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rose Haven Nursing Home
William Smith of Vinton dies at 59 after cancer
William Bill Smith 59 of Vinton died Saturday January 31 2004 at Virginia Gay Annex after a cancer battle Memorial services will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Overton Van Steenhouse Funeral Home Vinton conducted by Rev Rose Blank Burial to be announced Friends may call after 1 pm Wednesday at the funeral home Survivors include parents Milton and Margery of Vinton four children Billie Ann Hatt Cedar Rapids Amy Smith Cherokee Lloyd Smith Fort Dodge William Smith Stratford a brother Phillip Cedar Rapids and a sister Patty Hoover Cedar Rapids
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William “Bill” Smith
Vinton
Virginia Gay Annex
Overton- van Steenhouse Funeral Home
Rose Blank
Milton
Margery
Billie Ann Hatt
Cedar Rapids
Amy Smith
Cherokee
Lloyd Smith
Fort Dodge
William Smith
Stratford
Phillip
Patty Hoover
Death of Wylene Lorenzen at 69 in Hendersonville NC
Wylene Willi Lorenzen 69 of Hendersonville NC died January 31 2004 at Elizabeth House under Four Seasons Hospice care Memorial services February 16 at Shepherds Church Street Chapel led by Rev J Wil lingham The family will receive friends after the service She is survived by her husband of 51 years four children Alan Lorenzen Eric Alycyn Albert and five grandchildren Born 1934 in Whiting Indiana attended Hanover College She volunteered for Four Seasons Hospice and enjoyed reading and travel Memorials to Four Seasons Hospice PO Box 2395 Hendersonville NC 28793
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Martin Manley
Sandy
Ramona
Calif
Sharla Manley
Fairfax
Paul
Adam
Luke
Lauren
Dean
Sydney Manley
Mitchell
Alex Potts
League of Stratton
Neb
Virginia Blecha
Omaha
Keith
Walter
Dale Blecha
Mary Helen Gadeken
Lila
American Cancer Society
Hospice of Mercy
Cedar Rapids
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Wylene “Willi” Lorenzen
Hendersonville
N.C
Elizabeth House
Four Seasons Hospice
Shepherd’s Church Street Chapel
Jerry Willingham
Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors
Alan Lorenzen
Griffith, Ind
Eric Lorenzen
Iowa
Alycyn Culbertson
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Albert Lorenzen III
Des Moines
Willie
Whiting
Ind
Hanover (Ind.) College
Myron Misbach obituary highlights family and service in Iowa
Myron Leroy Misbach born May 7 1912 Sumner Township Iowa County Iowa. Married Alice Hartin Aug 11 1939 at St Patrick Marengo. Farmed Misbach family farm till 1975 then retired to Williamsburg. Died Feb 1 2004 at Rose Haven Marengo aged 90 8 25. Survived by four children Jovita Greg and others eight grandchildren nine great grandchildren three sisters and many relatives. Funeral Feb 4 at St Marys Williamsburg with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Memorials St Patrick Ma rengo St Marys Williamsburg Rose Haven.
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Myron Leroy Misbach
Sumner Township
Iowa County
Iowa
Jesse Davis
Emelia Wiese Misbach
Williamsburg High School
Myron
Alice Theresa Hartin
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Marengo
Misbach
Williamsburg
Farm Bureau
St. Patrick
St. Mary’s
Alice
Walden Place
Iowa City
Atrium Village
Hills
Rose Haven
Jovita
Darrell) Zuber
Greg
Gloria) Misbach
Fiser
Idaho
Barb Misbach Fiser
Cedar Rapids
Bart
Mellissa) Zuber
Fonda
Ray) Garringer
Blake
Margie
Zuber
Faye
Josh) Swenthofske
Marion
Lyle
Andrea) Misbach
Kailwa-Kona
Hawaii
Neal Misbach
Nederland, Colo
Kendra Misbach
Boise
Doug
Jennifer) Misbach
Holland
Ohio
Ira Morse Smith
Mildred Posey
Shirley Buswell
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Trial set for man accused in beating death in Iowa
David M. Gonzales-Beccra, 24, of Council Bluffs, is charged with first degree murder in the death of Oscar Flores, 35. A Feb. 17 trial date was scheduled in Pottawattamie County District Court after a party incident involving a 15 year old girl led to a fight where Flores was struck multiple times and died at a local hospital.
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Council Bluffs
David M. Gonzales-Beccra
Gonzales-Beccra
Oscar Flores
Pottawattamie County
Flores
Frozen man identified in autopsy death near pickup
Donald Uphoff, 70, of Council Bluffs, was found frozen by his pickup and died of a heart attack per preliminary autopsy. In Sioux City police reported a possible murder suicide after a gunshot incident at a home left with two deceased individuals.
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Council Bluffs
Donald Uphoff
Uphoff
Burlington weighs court action against railroad over jobs
Burlington officials consider suing Burlington Northern Santa Fe over the loss of 258 local jobs last year and 100 more moved to Topeka. They cite a 146 year old city agreement they say may prevent the railroad from leaving, though litigation duration and costs are uncertain. Associated Press
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Burlington
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Burlington Northern
Topeka
Kan
Iowa high schools push Spanish as French German enrollments drop
Des Moines reports show 320 of 322 districts offer Spanish in high schools while French is taught in 74 districts and German in 59. No Arabic courses are offered. Enrollment trends reveal a shift toward Spanish with 80 percent of foreign language students taking Spanish in 2002-03, up from 60 percent in 1985-86.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Education
Lane Plugge
Iowa City
Plugge
College Community
Prairie
Dick Whitehead
Whitehead
Linn-Mar
Katie Mulholland
Cedar Rapids
Lew Finch
Funeral honors slain Des Moines social worker Gaul
Hundreds gather at Holy Trinity Church for the funeral of Greg Gaul a Des Moines social worker killed while aiding a troubled youth The service honored his life saying he gave hope to the hopeless and urged mourners to continue his work A large white bouquet shaped like a baseball memorializes a lost Little League coach.
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Des Moines
Greg Gaul
Tyler Pirtle
Johnston
Pirtle
Gaul
Colorado
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Bud Grant
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