Cedar Rapids obituaries take rough toll on local residents
Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids report Iva Gruel 79 died Feb 3 2003 at St Luke s Hospital. Merle Alien Brendes Services set for Eden United Church of Christ with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Paul L Kessler 66 died Feb 2 2003 at Mercy Medical Center after heart failure. services at Murdoch Linwood with burial at Czech National Cemetery survivors listed. Alfonso Rodriguez 74 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Feb 4 2005 at Belle Plaine Nursing Home. services at Stewart Funeral Home with rosaries. Memorial funds established for Eden United Church of Christ St Luke s Hospice Collins Community Credit Union memorials noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Gruel
Heritage Nursing & Rehab
St. Luke’s Hospital
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Cedar Rapids
Paul L. Kessler
Oklahoma Ave
Mercy Medical Center
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Karl Glovik
Czech National Cemetery
Betty
Michele Kessler
Lorie
Ron) Waite
Kaleb and
Brock
Summerfield
Dorothea (Miller) Kessler
David
Roy LeForest Kessler
Paul
Roy leForest
Dorothea
Miler) Kessler
Betty (Krumm) Kess
Ibew Local 495
Hele
Ither
Murdochfuneralhome
Obituaries for Mary Plotz and Patricia Grady in Cedar Rapids
Mary J Plotz 93 of Evergreen Estates died February 2 2005 at Mercy Medical Center after an extended illness. Arrangements pending at Stewart Funeral Home. Patricia A Grady 51 of 440 Valleyview Dr Mamon died February 2 2003 at home after a cancer battle. Services 11 am Wednesday Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with Rev Peg Esperanza of Church of The Holy Spirit MACSC Des Moines. Friends may call 4 to 8 pm today at the funeral home. Burial Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids at a later date. Patricia’s obituary lists her children and multiple relatives with details on birth June 1 1948 and marriage July 26 1974 in Rock Island IL. She enjoyed gambling at Mesquaki crafts and time with grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Plotz
Evergreen Estates
Mercy Medical Center
Stewart Funeral Home
Patricia A. Grady
Valleyview
Mamon
Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Peg Esperanza
Church of the Holy Spirit
MACSC
Des Moines
Linwood Cemetery
Larry
Tabby) Staton
Lori
Carl) Troendle
Marion
Lonnie
Jesse) Grady
Hiawatha
Cathy
Randy) Neuyen
Cedar Rapid
Misty Dawn Racz
Harold Race
Avers
Mass
Alice
Lee) Sorensen
Hillshore
Texas
Carol Staton
Manchester
Iowa
Elaine Owens
Columbus
Diana
Michael) Lindsey
Palo
Theresa Race
Jonnie Canter
Hammond
Wis
Echo
Randy) Willis
Lexington Park
LaVerne David Grady
Mable Racz
Staton Harris
LeRoy Racz
Leslie Ockenfels
Patricia
Mable (Montague
Harold Ockenfels
Rock Island
Tama
Local Names List of Iowa towns and residents
A compiled index lists residents by town including Arlington Cascade Cedar Rapids Coggon Farmersburg Grinnell Hiawatha Hills Ladora Maquoketa Marion Maynard Monona Quasqueton Sigourney Solon Strawberry Point Toledo Victor and others. Names include DeWayne Haris Luelia Mantemach Merle Brendes James Ferguson Patricia Grady Iva Gruel Paul Kessler Joan Slife Miller Mary Plotz Alfonso Rodriguez Beverly Slaman Bernard Vogt Mane LeClere Adeline Fuelling Viola Adkins Alberta King Ardella Webster Florence Maas Wayne York E. Leone Ketcham Darlene Rimmer Fem Hansen Bud Weber Charlotte Wheeler Chuck White Shey Kane Dale Thompson Marie Marling Glenna Clark Eileen Bentley Bemiece Jessen Herman Propp LaVera Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Doc DeWayne Haris
Cascade
Luelia M
Mrs
Harold
Mantemach
Cedar Rapids
Merle Allen Brendes
James W
Fergie” Ferguson
Patricia A. Grady
Iva Gruel
Paul L. Kessler
Joan Hinerwadel
Slife Miller
Mary J. Plotz
Alfonso “al” Rodriguez
Beverly Slaman
Bernard D. Vogt Coggon
Mane R
Alberta
M. King
Hiawatha
Ardella
Webster Hills
Florence J. Maas
Ladora
Wayne Elliot
Benny” York
Maquoreta
E. Leone Ketcham
Darlene B. Rimmer
Marion
Fem C. Hansen
Fred E
Bud’’ Weber Sr
Charlotte Bernadette Wheeler
Charles C
Chuck” White
Maynard — Shey Kane
Monona
Dale Delbert Thompson
Quasqueton
Emblems for Obituary Involvement Sold at $10 Each
Funeral notices advertise emblems highlighting a deceased person’s ties to various organizations. Up to three symbols may be used per obituary, with additional emblems for other groups available. The sale lists examples of suitable emblems and notes pricing.
Obituaries share life stories of Slaman and Miller families
Beverly Slaman Madlock 70 of Cedar Rapids died February 2 2003 after a lengthy illness. Private family services will be held. Survived by husband Gordon Slaman, sons Kevin and Kimble, stepson Daniel, grandchildren Jamiel Jordan, nephews, two brothers and four sisters. Joan Hinerwadel Slife Miller 74 of Prairie du Chien died February 2 2003 at home after sudden illness. Services February 6 Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to Cedar Valley Humane Society requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Staman
Fifth Ave. SE
Mercy Medical Center
Brush Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Beverly
Gordon Madlock
Kevin Slaman
Schererville
Ind
Kimble Slaman
Jodie
Daniel Slaman
Montreal
Jamiel
Jordan Slaman
Mike Newcomb
Steve Peters
George and
Margaretta Meyer
Williamsburg
Iowa
Margaretta (Roberts) Meyer
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Joan Hinerwadel Slife Miller
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Fran Griffeth
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Ferguсон Vogt and Ardella Webster
James W Fergu son 71 of 200 Clive Dr SW died Feb 2 2003 Mercy Medical Center after extended illness arrangements pending at Stewart Funeral Home Bernard D Vogt 77 of 2457 Lauren Dr SW died Feb 2 2003 Mercy Medical Center after long illness services 1 pm Wednesday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Rev Gary Dobbins officiating burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery callers may attend Cedar Memorial Funeral Home 5 8 pm tonight and at the chapel after noon Wednesday Ardella B Webster 82 formerly of Richmond VA died Feb 3 2003 at Hiawatha Care Center memorial services at later date Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in charge Survivors listed include spouses children grandchildren and great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. ‘‘Fergie’’ Ferguson
Clive Dr. SW
Mercy Medical Center
Stewart Funeral Home
Bernard D. Vogt
Lauren Dr
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Gary Dobbins
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edith
Carol Overturf
Max
Blakesburg
Charyl Dyslin
Bill
Panama City
Fla
Sandra Schnepf
Dan Kerstiens
Naples
Idaho
Dale
Atkins
Lee
Center Point
Lois Sweeting
Beulah Esposito
Sacramento
Calif
Rob
Ryan Wilson
Brad Overturf
Ginnette Thomas
Michelle Moore
Ardella B. Webster
Hiawatha Care Center
Richmond
Cedar Rapids
John
Bruce Nemus
Michelle
Bruce
North Carolina
Bryan
Shirley
Kentucky
Missy Ross
Chantilly, Va
Marion Woman 85 Dies. Body Donated to Palmer College
Charlotte Bernadette Wheeler passed away February 3 2003 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Donated her body to Palmer Chiropractic College Davenport per her wishes. No services or visitation. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. Survived by brother Paul Mellen of Dubuque and nieces nephews including caregivers Dennis and Alice Werneburg. Born December 11 1917 Cresco Iowa. married Nathan Wheeler June 18 1960 Nashua. he died 2001. Memorials to Mercy Cedar Rapids or donor charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Bernadette Wheeler
Sixth Ave
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Charlotte
Palmer Chiropractic College
Davenport
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Marion
Paul Mellen
Dubuque
Dennis
Alice Werneburg
Cresco
Iowa
Joseph
Bridget Anne (Reilley) Mellon
Nathan ©. Wheeler
Nashua
St. Joseph Catholic Church
American Legion Post
Charlotte’s
Arlington man DeWayne Harris dies after long illness
Arlington resident DeWayne Harris, 87, died Monday afternoon February 3, 2003, at Regional Medical Center of Northeast Iowa in Manchester after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Jamison-Schemitz Funeral Home in Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc DeWayne Harris
Arlington
Iowa
Manchester
Jamison-Scehmitz Funeral Home
Luella M Manternach 91 obituary in Cascade Iowa
Luella M Manternach 91 of 615 Second Ave SW Cascade Iowa died February 2 2008 at home of renal failure. Services at Saint Martin Catholic Church with burial Calvary Cemetery. Wake at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade from 2 to 9 p.m. and wake service at 4 p.m. Survived by husband Harold six children twenty grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother a sister and many nieces and nephews. Memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella M
Harold) Mantemach
Second Ave
Senne
Martin
Daniel Krapff
Calvary Cemetery
Reiff Funeral Home
Cascade
Harald
Carl ‘King
Manternach
Karolyn
Ron
Kramer
Freeport
Eileen
Bernie) O'Connell
Donna
Chuck
Casey
Paul
Kathy Logsdon
Herb R
Jacquie Trumm
Iowa
Ray Koob
Frances
John) Peiffer
Delores Manternach
Bernie O'Connell
Ron Kramer
Andy
Toby Casey
Emmett
Larry Koob
Delphina
Roy
Takes
Rosalyn
Albert
Obituaries from Marion area include Weber, White, Hansen deaths
Death notices from Marion and Cedar Rapids detail services for Fred E Bud Weber Sr at First Presbyterian Marion with calling hours today. Charles Chuck White 71 of Marion dies February 3 2003 with military rites and entombment Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids. Fern C Hansen 89 formerly of Marion dies February 1 2003 with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving relatives and affiliations included.
Marie R LeClerc Coggon 92 died after short illness
Marie R LeClerc 92 of 1103 Monticello Road Coggon died February 1 2003 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness Funeral services 10 30 am Thursday Zion Presbyterian Church Coggon with Rev Ron Lewis and Pastor Donald LeClere Burial Coggon Cemetery Friends may call 4 8 pm Wednesday Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Survived by children Dwight LeClere Arlene Harlan LeClere Beverly LeClere Melcome nine grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren plus siblings and many extended family She was born July 14 1910 in Waterville Washington married Ernest D LeClerc January 27 1927 in Ryan Iowa and he died April 9 1995 She farmed beside her husband taught Sunday school and was a long time member of Zion Presbyterian Order of Eastern Star and Merry Makers Club. Memorials established in memory of Marie Bronemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C
Chuck’’ White
Sunburst Ave
Marion
Winslow House
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Elizabeth
B.J
Melinda Bradnan
Michael
Lynette Etzel
Steve
Jeff
Jeni
Phillip
Lincol
Neb
Ryan
Joselle Heskie
Eric
Jonah
Lydia
Chuck
Council Bluffs
Ivan
Crystal White
Elizabeth J. Roemer
Des Moines
Sales
DAV. Masons, Shriners
U.S. Army
American Legion
Hanford Post 5
Fern C. Hansen
New Braunfels
Texas
Arboretum Nursing Home
Stan Wierson
First United Methodist Church
Henry
Butch” Hansen
Cathie
Port Charlotte
Fla
Lila Price
Garfield, Minn
Marleen Boots
Charles
Judith Schwab
Christopher
Elmer
Doris
Gladys
Myrt
Keith Price
Fern
Malta
Mont
Nels
Christine Anderson
Henry L. Hansen
Marion First United Methodist Church
Order of Astern Star
Campfire Girls
Marie R. LeClerc
Monticello Rd
Coggon
Lord
St. Luke’s Hospital
Zion Presbyterian Church
Ron Lewis
Donald LeClere
Coggon Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Dwight LeClere
Arlene
Harlan LeClere
Beverly leClere-Melcome
Hercules
Calif
Leroy
Herbert Bronemann
Fall City
Wash
Schuyler Porter
Julie Anderson
David LeClerc
Donald LeClerc
Doug LeClerc
Kimberly Smith
Timothy LeClerc
Matthew LeClerc
Nathan LeClerc
Bradley LeClerc
Heather Price
Lisa LeClerc
Joshua LeClere
Michael LeClere
Daniel LeClere
Nicholas LeClere
Christopher LeClere
Derick Smith
Brandon Smith
Austin LeClerc
Calvin LeClerc
Trevor Anderson
Connor Anderson
Charis Anderson
Ayla
Zachary
Jesse Price
Ernest
Roger Bronemann
Marie Rose G Bronemann
Fred and
Minnie Barfuse Bronemann
Waterville
Ernest D. LeClerc
Iowa
Marie
Coggan
Order of Eastern Star
Merry Makers Club
Maric
Murdochtunerathome
Grinnell mourns Viola Adkins and Alberta King
Viola Adkins 99 of the Mayflower Home died Sunday February 2 2008 in Grinnell. Services 4:30 PM Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell with burial at West Liberty Cemetery near Searsboro. Survivors include two daughters and five sons. Alberta King 75 died February 1 2003 at home. Services 10 AM Thursday at Grinnell Christian Church with burial Prairie View Cemetery Gilman. Visitation 9 AM to 9 PM Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Survivors include three sons a daughter and two stepsisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Adkins
Mayflower
Mayflower Home
Smith Funeral Home
Grinnell
West Liberty
Searsboro
Geraldine Beyer
Marilyn Elliott
Winter Springs
Fla
Alberta M. King
Grinnell Christian Church
Prairie View Cemetery
Gilman
Danny
Colorado Springs
Colo
Donald
Chamois
David
Park View
Iowa
Diane King
Newburg
Bonnie Tew
Doris Steward
Marshalltown
Benny York 90 Dies in Cedar Rapids Community
Wayne Elliot Benny York 90 died Sunday February 2 2003 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Arrangements are pending at Smith Funeral Home Victor Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Elliot
Benny’’ York
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Smith Funeral Home
Victor
In Memory of Carl Rawson Birthday Note 2002
In memory of Carl Rawson born February 4 1942 died January 15 2002 heartfelt birthday tribute from Kathy Carla Tom Scott Donna Doug Khris Kyle Cheryl Susy and the grandkids expressing love and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rawson
Kathy
Carla
Tom
Scott
Donna
Doug
Khris
Kyle
Cheryl
Susy
Grandkids
Dixie Lea Smith Remembered by Family on Birthday Anniversary
A heartfelt memorial note honors Dixie Lea Smith born February 4, 1944 and died November 14, 2002. Family recalls her as beloved mother grandmother sister and friend now rejoicing with the Lord. They express love and missing her presence on her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Lea Smith
In Memory Of Guidelines Notice
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Merle Alien Brendes
Eden United Church of Christ
Glenn Hunt
St. Luke’s Hospice
Alfonso
al” Rodriguez
Belle Phung
Stewart
Pather
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Priends
Robin Leonard
Colar Rapids
Si Danehters
Tess
Hansen
Chinn Falls
Valor Rodriques
Roni
Wn Leotard
San Francis- Wall
Smalles Ab Mthoas
Stacy
Lolph
Robert
Bobby Rodrigues
Grace Pielder
Mildred Peak Stearns
Florence Bona Uadalupes
Remona (Monier
Vasquez
Gloria Lola Ko
Milwaukee Railroad
Ftis
Belle Plaine Nursing & Rehab Center
Amenity Hospice
Joan
Collins Community Credit Union
First Avenue SE
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Christian
Steven Slife
Sherry
Marquette
Jery Slife
Deborah
Jennifer Coleman
Keith
Drake
Alan Coleman
Prairie du Thien
Miranda Slife
Cedar Rap
Harry
Alma Bahls
Kenneth Yourlas Slife
Harry Alma Trachta Hinerwadel
Douglis Slife
David W. Miller
McKinley High
McKessem’s
Armstrong's
Sinclair
Bernard
Myrtle Rehder Vogt
Edith C. Usher
Iowa City
FMC
First Presbyterian Church
Howard Chapman
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