Obituary notices for Blahnik Cooley Havlicek Olish and Davidson
Jeanne Verne Blahnik 79 of Cedar Rapids died Feb 4 1997 after a long illness. A private memorial service will be held at Cedar Memorial Park followed by burial in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Lucille F Cooley 88 Cedar Rapids died Feb 4 1997 at West Ridge Care Center. Services Feb 7 Teahen Funeral Home with burial Mount Calvary Cemetery. Frank J Havlicek 82 Cedar Rapids died Feb 4 1997 Mercy Medical Center. Arrangements pending Teahen Funeral Home. Frank A Olish 72 Cedar Rapids died Feb 4 1997 in San Diego hospice. Arrangements pending Teahen Funeral. Bernice J Davidson 87 Evergreen Estates II died Feb 4 1997. Services Feb 7 St Jude Catholic Church burial Sacred Heart Cemetery. Survivors include multiple children and grandchildren. Burial and funeral details listed for each.
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Jeanne Verne Blahnik
White Eagle Trail SE
Lord
Mercy Medical Center
Robert P. Blahnik
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Robert L
Carly Petersen
Ames
Robert P
Jeanne
Highland
Ind
Dawn Petersen
Kelli
Kara
David Blahnik
Paula Parrott
Fort Wayne
Betty Specht
Fargo
N.D
Moorhead
Minn
Paul
Cora
North Dakota State
Iowa State University
Robert L. Blahnik
Iowa
Extension Service
Washington
D.C
San Antonio
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Community Services Board
Jane Boyd
PTA
League of Women Voters
American Association of University Women
Camp Fire
PEO
Ambrose Art Center
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
ISU
Home Economics Alumni Association
Cedar Rapids Garden Club
Indian Creek Nature Center
Helen LeBaron Hilton
Carrie Chapman Catt
Lucille F. Cooley
Fifth St. NW
West Ridge Care Center
Teahen Funeral Home
Steve Rosenke
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Funeral
Frank J. Havlicek
Lewellen Dr. NW
Frank A. Olish
Kerry Lane SE
San Diego
Bernice J. Davidson
Evergreen Estates II
St. Jude Catholic Church
Donald Bruggeman
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Burlington
John
Gayle
Independence
Robert
Susan
Patrick
Austin
Joanne Tresnak
Lawrence
Dorothy Spicka
Edwin
Corning
N.Y
Bernice
Forrest “Frosty” Davidson
Dailey and Dailey Attorneys
St. Martha’s Circle
Obituary: Joseph J. Bravo 72 in Oelwein
Joseph J. Bravo 72 died February 3 1997 at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Frederick Fangmann. Burial at Woodland Cemetery. Rosary 7 p.m. Thursday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein. Survivors include sisters Bertha Garcia Teresa Hingtgen Carmen de Espinoza and brothers Arthur and Jose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Bravo
Mercy Hospital
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Frederick Fangmann
Woodlawn
Jamison-Schmitz
Oelwein
Bertha Garcia
Teresa Hingtgen
Cedar Rapids
Carmen de Espinoza
Mexico
Arthur
Champaign, Ill
Jose
Curtis E Powell 64 dies after brief illness in Iowa City
Curtis Eugene Powell born August 25 1932 in Earlville served in Korea with the 8th Army. He married Hazel Billmeyer September 9 1951. He worked for Jones County Engineer's Office then Howard R Green Construction retiring 1986. Military rites by Anamosa Veterans at burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis E. Powell
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
Goettsch Funeral Home
Anamosa
Forest Hill Cemetery
Patrick
Melinda
Olin
Steven
Myra
Donna
Charles) Davis
Cedar Rapids
Donald Powell
Waverly
Imogene Schwandt
Monticello
Earl
Patricia) Billmeyer
Dubuque
Donald Billmeyer
Delhi
Hazel
Mary Alice Phillips
Earlville
Curtis Eugene Powell
Curt
8Th Army
Korea
Hazel Marie Billmeyer
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Jones County
Howard R. Green Construction Co
Anamosa Veterans
Winifred A Amdenstock Bickford obituary in De Witt
Winifred A Amdenstock Bickford age 92 of Long Grove and formerly Solon died Feb 4 1997 after a long illness at Westwing Place De Witt Services 1 30 p m Thursday Schultz Funeral Home De Witt friends may call 3 to 7 p m today Burial Oakland Cemetery Solon Survivors include sister Helen Vail of Pewee Valley Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bickford
Long Grove
Solon
Westwing Place
de Witt
Schultz Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
Helen Vail
Pewee Valley
Ethel Gilfillan Donnelly Dies at 86 in Iowa City
Ethel Gilfillan Donnelly 86 died February 4 1997 at Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Memorial services 10 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church in Iowa City with burial later in Leesburg Florida. Survivors include her children Maureen and Thomas Donnelly and Caro Donnelly, a son Thomas Francis Donnelly, brother Herbert Tekworth, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was born in Brooklyn New York to Thomas Francis and Mary Potter Gilfillan and lived in New York City and Hartford before retiring to Florida and Iowa City. Memorials to domestic violence group RCIA or congregate meals program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Gilfillan Donnelly
Willow St
Mercy Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Brian Shepley
Leesburg
Fla
Iowa City
Maureen Donnelly
Thomas Taylor
Thomas Francis Donnelly
Carol
Dayville
Ethel
Thomas Francis
Mary Potter Gilfillan
Queens
N.Y
Wanamakers Department Store
New York City
Wanamakers
Penn Station
New York
William Patrick Donnelly
Brooklyn
G. Fox & Company
Hartford
Maquoketa Resident Arnold Stamp 87 Dies After Illness
Arnold Stamp 87 of rural Maquoketa died Monday February 3 1997 in Jackson County Public Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa with callers today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Merigene a daughter Susan Costello of Maquoketa and a brother Cyril of De Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Stamp
Maquoketa
Jackson County
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Mount Hope Cemetery
Merigene
Susan Costello
Cyril
de Witt
Mount Vernon Woman Wilma Garst 73 Dies After Illness
Wilma Garst 73 died Monday night February 3 1997 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending with Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon.
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Wilma Garst
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Morgan Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
Death notice for Milton Schneider in Waukon
Milton Schneider, 80, died Tuesday February 4 1997 at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Zion United Church of Christ conducted by Rev. Richard Eick. Burial at Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. He is survived by Ruth and sister Harriette Tran faglia of Kerrville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Schneider
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Zion United Church of Christ
Richard Eick
Oakland Cemetery
Martin Funeral Home
Waukon
Ruth
Harriette Tranfaglia
Kerrville
Texas
Obituary Notices From Cedar Memorial and Nearby Cemeteries
Several funeral services and burial arrangements are listed. Bernadine E. Ahrens Kloubec and Gerald M. Mulvany are to be honored at Cedar Memorial Chapel with services led by local clergy, followed by burial rites at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Other mourners include Donald V. Kruger, Esther May Madsen, and Lois E. Van Ausdall with services at Murdoch Linwood and Cedar Memorial facilities. Memorials are requested to cancer and hospice groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine E. Ahrens Kloubec
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Gary Coffey
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Donald V. Kruger
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Linwood Cemetery
Esther May Madsen
Philip Windsor
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel West
American Cancer Society
Methodist Hospital
St. Louis Park
Minn
Gerald M. Mulvany
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Larry Hayward
First Presbyterian Church
Lois E. van Ausdall
Montrose Cemetery
Montrose
Death Notices and Obituaries Guidelines and Rates
The Gazette publishes death notices as news items with immediate survivors and a photo. Additional obituary material, including survivors beyond immediate, education, military service, hobbies, and memorials, costs 35 cents per word. Second day notices and out of town obits also 35 cents per word. Call 398 8221 for details.
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the Gazette
In Memory of Ken Gruber
A heartfelt memorial note dated May 16 1941 to February 5 1996 expresses lasting affection from Bobbie and recalls a lifetime together with a promise of enduring companionship and love.
Guardian Angel Josh Scanlon 1978 1996 Farewell Message
A family tribute honors Joshua Ryan Scanlon born September 30 1978 who died February 5 1996. Parents siblings and relatives express enduring love and request divine protection until they meet again.
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Josh
Will
Dutton
Pops
Grandma Scanlon
Grandpa von Essen
Hazel L. Haines 82 of Rowley dies after short illness
Hazel L. Haines 82 of rural Rowley died Monday February 3 1997 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services were set for 2 p m Friday at Rowley Presbyterian Church with burial at Rowley Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p m Thursday at White Funeral Home Independence. Survivors include husband George a son Wayne of Pitkin Colorado a daughter JoAnn Ross of Torrance California two sisters Gladys Massingham Independence and Ruth Thedens La Porte City four grandchildren Susan Haines Christopher Haines Monica Ross and Meredith Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel L. Haines
Rowley
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Rowley Presbyterian Church
Rowley Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Independence
George
Wayne
Pitkin
Colo
JoAnn Ross
Torrance
Calif
Gladys Massingham
Ruth Thedens
la Porte City
Death notice for Leona M. Town in Independence area
Leona M. Town, 384, died Monday February 3 1997 at West Village Care Center after a long illness. Services at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with visitation after 9:30 a.m. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by White Funeral Home Independence. No immediate survivors.
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Leona M. Town
West Village
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Independence
Keystone Obituary for Howard D. Jones 83
Keystone obit for Howard D. Jones who died February 3 1997 at Vinton Lutheran Home. Service at St John Lutheran Church with burial in Keystone Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Jeanette Selk and Dorothy Selk, three sons Darlo Richard and Gary, 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, plus a brother and sister-in-law. Preceded by wife Frieda and parents. brother Ralph. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard D. Jones
Vinton Lutheran Home
St. John Lutheran Church
Bruce Kaltwasser
Keystone Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home
Keystone
Jeanette
Delbert) Selk
Dysart
Dorothy
Dale
Darlo
Betty Stoneking
Lisbon
Richard
Judy
Ames
Gary
Mary
Ankeny
Newton
Mair
Mildred Jones
Williamsburg
Frieda
Ralph
Washington woman Katherine Upton Everettts dies at 80
Katherine Upton Everettts 80 of Green Wood Indiana and former Washington resident died Feb 4 1997 after a brief illness at St Francis Hospital Beech Grove Indiana Funeral services 1030 a m Saturday at Jones and Eden Washington burial Elm Grove Cemetery friends may call after 1 p m Friday at the funeral home with the family present 7 to 830 p m Survivors include a son David of Green Wood two brothers Wallace Upton Sun City West Arizona Vincent Upton Plainfield New Jersey and a sister Margaret Grigsby Hockessin Delaware
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Upton Everetts
Green Wood
Ind
Washington
St. Francis Hospital
Beech Grove
Jones & Eden Funeral Home
Ron McMenamin
Elm Grove Cemetery
David
Wallace Upton
Sun City West
Ariz
Vincent Upton
Plainfield
N.J
Margaret Grigsby
Hockessin
Del
In Memory Of Guidelines for Announcements
Memorial notices outline submission by 4 p.m. weekdays with publication date requested. Rates are 40 cents per word and photos cost 10 dollars each. inquiries to 368-8873.
Rileys donate Roman busts to Cedar Rapids museum
The Cedar Rapids museum receives a donation of Roman marble portrait busts from the Rileys, dating back to 1969 with pieces valued up to 125000. The exhibit begins indoors on the first floor and runs through March 23 before moving to a permanent second floor Carnegie area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Doe
Cedar Rapids
Rileys
Middle East
Lichenstein
Carnegie
Snow emergency declared as Cedar Rapids digs out
IES spokesman Tom Petersen notes scattered outages from snow lines and a few pole hits. Cedar Rapids used over 5 000 tons of salt already this year costing about 27 dollars a ton. The city faced a 30 000 to 40 000 dollar storm bill for Monday night’s blizzard as crews worked through the night.
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IES
Tom Petersen
Cedar Rapids
Peppler
Midwest
Kansas
Tom Erceg
Snowfall Eases as County Roads Face Heavy Damp Snow
In Johnson County Iowa City saw 4 to 5 inches of damp heavy snow that slowed road clearing. Officials cited softened roads from milder days and described Tuesday as a normal winter day in town while schools stayed on schedule and no major weather accidents were reported.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
John Sobaski
Snowy Weather Cancels Cedar Rapids Schools
Gazette staff report Cedar Rapids area schools canceled for the day after two hours late start was announced. Weather slowed road and grounds clearing as crews added chains to equipment delaying bus access and parking lot prep. District serves Palo Robins Bertram and rural areas north and east of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrzeski
Cedar Rapids
Palo, Robins and
Bertram
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