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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1999

Page

8

Deaths East Iowa Obituaries Lead With Multiple Survivors

Two long terms of obituaries present. Camelia Vanorny 95 of Cedar Rapids died Feb 6 1999 after a short illness. Survived by daughter Evelyn Dvorak and grandchildren Gary F Dvorak Marrilyn Merta and Lee Naber. Services Tuesday Brush Chapel officiated by Rev Oluf Kongshaug. Burial Czech National Cemetery. Memorials to Hus Memorial Presbyterian Cedar Rapids. Other notices: Dean Washburn 380 Rogers Rd NW died Feb 7 1999. arrangements pending Cedar Memorial. Josephine Zila 94 died Feb 7 1999 Living Center East. arrangements pending Brosh Chapel.

Lee Cedar Rapids Roger Merta Michelle Kimberlee Naber Darren Samantha Jo Merta Andrew Naber Ashlee Naber Tom Elizabeth Janko Asenbrewer Frank Emil Dvorak Swisher Camelia Frank Vanorny Fairfax Vanorny Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Schaeffer Dr Dean C. Washburn Rogers Rd St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Josephine Zila Living Center East Brosh Chapel

Delaware Woman Dies After Long Illness

Berniece Louise Shaw 39 died February 6 1999 at Good Neighbor Home Manchester after a long illness. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Leonard Muller Funeral Home Manchester with Rev. David Wagner Sr. officiating. Burial at Pine View Cemetery Delaware. Visitation 2 8 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. to service time. Survived by two daughters Marcia Russ and Beverly Davis both of Delhi a son Don Shaw of Manchester and sister Velda Clark of Delaware.

Berniece Louise Shaw Good Neighbor Home Manchester Leonard Muller David Wagner Sr Pine View Cemetery Delaware Marcia Russ Beverly Davis Delhi Don Shaw Velda Clark

Service Arrangements For Helen Enyart in Decorah

Helen L. Enyart 380 died Feb 6 1999 after illness at Aase Haugen Home Decorah. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday First Presbyterian Church Waukon officiated by Rev Larry Olson. Burial Oakland Cemetery Waukon. Visitation 4 8 p.m. today Martin Funeral Home Waukon. Survived by two sons Gary LaFayette Colo and Allan West Union a stepdaughter Nora Palmer of Waukon four sisters Evy Pierce Franny Johnson Thelma Pahl Gladys Harold two brothers Merlin Dubuque Donald Decorah.

Helen L. Enyart Aase Haugen Decorah First Presbyterian Church Waukon Larry Olson Oakland Cemetery Martin Funeral Home Gary LaFayette Colo Allan West Union Nora Palmer Evy Pierce Franny Johnson Thelma Pahl Gladys Harold Freemont Neb Merlin Johnson Dubuque Donald Johnson

Marion Avonelie Wilderdyke obituary

Avonelie Delaney known as Av Wilderdyke, age 85, died February 7 1999 at Mercy Medical Center after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Turner Chapel West.

Louis A. Zobac 93 dies at Winslow House Care Center

Louis A. Zobac of Bertram and later Mari on dies at 93 after a short illness at Winslow House Care Center in Mari on. Services are 10 30 a m Wednesday Brush Chapel with Rev William Harnish officiating burial Campbell Cemetery Bertram. He served in World War II and was a retired farmer. A memorial fund is established.

Louis A. Zobac Winslow House Marion Bertram Brush Chapel William Harnish Campbell Cemetery Joseph Bousek Jr Manchester Wayne Bousek Cedar Rapids Alan William Edward Louis Emma Waskow Bessie Macha Rose Bousek Clara Hammond Emil Edward Zobac

Nadine Horrigan, 69, Dies After Brief Illness

Nadine Phyllis Horrigan of rural Chelsea died Friday February 5 1999 at Mary Greeley Medical Center Ames after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Harrison Funeral Home Tama burial Haven Cemetery Tama friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Harrison Funeral Home Tama. Survived by husband Kenneth son Steven Tama and daughters Judy Neufeld Calgary Canada and Marcia McCrary Marshalltown.

Nadine Phyllis Horrigan Chelsea Mary Greeley Medical Center Ames Harrison Funeral Home Tama Haven Cemetery Kenneth Steven Judy Neufeld Calgary Canada Marcia McCrary Marshalltown

Maquoketa Man James F Ingles Dies After Illness

James F Jesse Ingles 57 of Maquoketa and formerly of Dubuque died Saturday February 6 1999 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City after a lingering illness. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m Tuesday at Carson Son Funeral Home Maquoketa with arrangements pending.

James F Jesse’’ Ingles Maquoketa Dubuque University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Carson & Son Funeral

Local residents listed by communities across Iowa

Directory of individuals tied to towns including Cedar Rapids Chelsea Decorah Delaware Farley Garnavillo Garwin Guttenberg Kalona Lone Tree Marion Maquoreta Montour Adair Swisher Tama and more with full names and nicknames across the state. A genealogical snapshot of residents connected to multiple counties.

Garnavillo Mary Ellen Stewart Garwin Alvin Nib’’ Smoldt Guttenberg — Merton Cole Kalona Lola A. Neumayer Lone Tree John Rocca Marion — Avonelle Delaney Wilderdyke Maquoreta James F. Jesse Ingles Montour Leona Blanche Specht Adair Swisher Leo Jindrich Tama Max LaVerne Park

Mary Ellen Stewart Garnavillo death notices her family

Mary Ellen Stewart Garnavillo 73 died at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Lutheran Church Garnavillo with Rev Barbara Wills officiating. Burial Garnavillo City Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 7 p.m. today at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Garnaville. Survivors include son Donald, son Scott of Farmersburg, daughter Lisa McDowell of Garnaville, two sisters Wilma Dunn of Norwalk and Susan Monro of Kirkland Washington.

Mary Ellen Stewart Guttenberg Municipal Hospital St. Peter Lutheran Church Garnavillo Barbara Wills Garnavillo City Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Garnaville Donald Scott Farmersburg Lisa McDowell Wilma Dunn Norwalk Susan Monro Kirkland Wash

Alvin Nile Smoldt obituary

Alvin Nile Smoldt 75 of Westbrook Acres Care Center Gladbrook died after an extended day. United Methodist Church Garwin with Rev Douglas Cue officiating. Burial Garwin Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Overton Funeral Home Garwin. Survived by wife Leela and son Brad and wife Cindy of Buffalo Minnesota.

Alvin Nile Smoldt Westbrook Acres Gladbrook United Methodist Church Garwin Douglas Cue Overton Funeral Home Leela Brad Cindy Buffalo

Merton Cole 82 of Guttenberg Dies After Short Illness

Merton Cole 82 of rural Guttenberg died Saturday February 6 1999 at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital after a short illness. Services are 2 p m Wednesday at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg with Rev Karl Goodfellow officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Colesburg. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m Tuesday at the funeral home. He is survived by three daughters Linda Cole Dubuque Rita Glawe Ankeny and Pam Voshell Pine Bush New York and three sisters Mabel Dettbarn Guttenberg Hazel Horstman Greeley and Edith Smith Cedar Rapids.

Merton Cole Guttenberg Guttenberg Municipal Hospital Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Karl Goodfellow Oak Hill Cemetery Colesburg Linda Cole Dubuque Rita Glawe Ankeny Pam Vo

Leona Blanche Specht Adair 88 dies in Eureka Iowa

Leona Blanche Specht Adair 88 of Eureka Missouri and formerly of Montour died February 4 1999 after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Services 1:30 p m today at Living Faith Methodist Church Montour burial Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Marshalltown Harrison Funeral Home Tama in charge Survived by daughter Karen Adair Eureka and brother Charles Specht Marshalltown.

Leona Blanche Specht Adair Eureka Montour St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Living Faith Methodist Church Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Marshalltown Harrison Tama Karen Adair Charles Specht

Swisher Leo Jindrich 83 dies after sudden illness

Leo Jindrich aged 83 died at home after a sudden illness on February 7 1999 in Swisher Iowa Obituary notes arrangements are pending at Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids Iowa

Leo Jindrich Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids

Rocca, John 55, Iowa man dies after sudden illness

John Rocca 55 of Iowa City died Saturday February 6 1999 after a sudden illness in rural Nichols. Services Tuesday 10 am at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City with Rev Ken Kuntz. burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Rosary today 7:30 pm at Lorden Funeral Home Lone Tree. He is survived by a large family including wife Ellen son Matt and daughters Dawn Elizabeth. Memorials to St Anthony's Bread or Birthright of Iowa City.

John Rocca Nichols St. Mary’s Catholic Church Iowa City Ken Kuntz Lone Tree Cemetery Lorden Lone Tree Mary Ellen Matt Rocca Shelley Marion Dawn Enes Jorge Boston Mass Elizabeth Rocca Coralville Edward Rocca Linda Muscatine Joe Rocca Trudy Rochester, Minn Mike Rocca Beryl Tipton Philip Rocca Shirley James Rocca Mary Jo Jefferson City Peter Josephine Joe Mary Pusateri Anthony Augusta Rocca John Lone Tree American Legion Iowa City Eagles Lodge CIPCO Michael Rocca

Tama man dies from stab wounds in Grinnell

Tama native Max LaVerne Park 23 of Grundy Center died Saturday February 6 1999 from stab wounds at Grinnell Medical Center. Services set for 11 am Tuesday at Hand's Funeral Chapel Tama with Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Tama. Friends may call after 10 am today at the funeral home with family greeting 6 to 8 pm. Survivors include his wife Sara a daughter Allison a son Nathan his parents Leonard and Donna Park of Tama seven brothers Michael Luke Charles Tait Alfred Joe Clyde all of Tama and two sisters Beverly Blocker of Tama and Sally Park of Gladbrook.

Max LaVerne Park Grundy Center Tama Grinnell Medical Center Hand Dewey Grimes Oak Hill Cemetery Sara Allison Nathan Leonard Donna Park Michael Luke Toledo Iowa Charles Tait Alfred Joe Clyde Beverly Blocker Sally Park Gladbrook

Florence Caroline Memorial Service Set For Thursday

Florence Caroline Jungjo Hann Memorial service scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home with arrangements by Murdoch Linwood.

Florence Caroline -Jungjohann Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home

Kalona Woman Lola Neumayer Dies After Lengthy Illness

Lola A Neumayer 90 of Pleasant View Home Kalona formerly of Helena Oklahoma died Sunday Feb 7 1999 at the home after a lengthy illness Arrangements pending at Petersheim Funeral Home She is survived by a son Gerald King Lanham Md a step daughter Eleanor Schrock Kalona and three sisters Louise Hamilton Wichita Kathryn Runkle Millbrae Mildred Warnaca Shelton

Lola A. Neumayer Pleasant View Kalona Helena Okla Peterseim Funeral Home Gerald King Lanham Eleanor Schrock Louise Hamilton Wichita Kan Kathryn Runkle Millbrae Calif Mildred Warnaca Shelton Wash

Mildred Bell 72 Dies After Short Illness

Mildred D. Farley Bell died at 72 on Saturday February 6 1999 at her home after a brief illness. Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Reiff Funeral Home Farley with arrangements pending.

Mildred D Millie’ Bell Reiff Farley

Death notices and obituaries policy and rates

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with deadlines at 7 p m daily and submission hours across days. Immediate survivors and a photo publish as news items while additional material costs 35 cents per word. second day notices also 35 cents per word. Contact 398-8221 for guidelines.

The Gazette

Museum project to tell Iowa African American history benefits all races

Salome Raheim, associate professor and interim director of the UI School of Social Work, told attendees at the African American Heritage Banquet that a Cedar Rapids museum will illuminate Iowa history for all races. Project leaders aim for a groundbreaking this summer with a $1.4 million goal and about $600,000 raised so far.

Baltimore Raheim Bowie State Maryland Ter Catholic University Washington, D.C Iowa Roey Yohai Gazette Inter Salome Raheim School of Social Work University of Iowa Collins Plaza Hotel

Prairie Crest PTO funds new playground at Prairie Crest Elementary

The College Community school board approved the Prairie Crest PTO plan to build a new steel and plastic playground on the north side of Prairie Crest Elementary. The project, to be installed in three phases, totals under 25 000 dollars per phase with bids required if costs exceed.

Becky Stover College Community School Board Prairie Crest Project Connie Miller The

Two Assault Incidents Reported in Iowa City

Gazette Johnson County Bureau notes two unrelated assaults Saturday night in Iowa City. A man with a knife detained a jogger on Center Street, exposing himself, then fled in a light blue pickup. the victim sustained superficial scratches. The second incident is a sexual assault on a Gringos Bar & Grill rooftop near 115 E. College Ave, described a 6'4", 220-pound white male with a dark shirt, khaki pants, and gold necklace. Police urge tips to 356-5275.

Gazette Johnson County Bureau Iowa City Center Street

Volunteer opportunities across Iowa in February call list

Community groups including ICARE and United Way seek volunteers for crisis work, office support, transportation, tutoring, and fundraising. Meetings set for February 17 at ICARE in Iowa City. Several agencies across Cedar Rapids Iowa City and surrounding areas list roles with hours and contact numbers.

LIV United Way East Iowa Call Iowa Center For Aids Resources and Education ICARE First St Iowa City

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