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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2003
Page
1
Virginia Vega 69 died Feb 7 2003 at home after illness in Cedar Rapids. Funeral 10 am Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church with burial at St. John's. visitation 4 8 pm Monday at Stewart Funeral Home with rosaries. Also noted are William Earsa 80 and Elsie Cohn 85 with services and memorials details.
June Rose Griffin 82 of 219 Wesley Dr NW died Feb 6 2008 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Services 11 am Mon at Central Church of Christ with Terry Seufferlein and Kent Hoggatt officiating. Interment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Hugh daughter Judith Cloudy son Hugh Jr four grandchildren five great grandchildren. Memorial fund set in her name.
Marion Eugene Geistfeld 63 died Saturday February 8 2003 at his Marion residence. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion.
Obituaries report Philip W. Flanagan 58 died February 8 2003 in Mercy Medical Center with services set for February 10 at Stewart Funeral Home. Cindy Galli Heindselman 49 died February 7 2003 in St Luke s Hospital with services February 10 at St Paul s United Methodist Church. Geraldine Casto 100 died February 6 2003 at home with services February 10 at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Families list survivors and arrangements.
Ellsworth F Kohlmann 83 of Edina Minnesota formerly of Cedar Rapids died of heart failure February 6 2003 at Hopkins Care Center Hopkins Minnesota Memorial services are scheduled for 1230 PM Wednesday at Egelhof Siegert and Casper Westview Funeral Home Dubuque with visitation after 11 AM Burial of cremains will be at Linwood Cemetery Dubuque Survivors include his wife Lois and daughter Kathryn Born June 4 1919 in Dubuque Iowa he was the son of John and Clara Kohlmann He was a retired architect for the state of Minnesota Fredrick W Dawson Jr 69 of 6034 Westview Ave SW died February 8 2003 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness Services are 11 AM Tuesday Teahen Funeral Home with military honors Burial follows Visitation 4 7 PM Monday and after 10 AM Tuesday at the funeral home He is survived by his wife Carol two sons Fredrick W Dawson III and Michael Dawson three grandchildren Jessica Weinreich Chris Weinreich Fredrick W Dawson IV and Ted Dawson a brother James a father in law Harold Lukovsky and several nieces and nephews He was born August 6 1933 in Washington County to Fredrick W Dawson Sr and Julia Ballard married Carol J Lukovsky on December 14 1957 in Kahoka Missouri He was a U S Army Korean War veteran a salesman for Peter Pan Sunbeam Bread Co for 24 years and retired from PMI Eisenhart Food Brokers in 2001 He was a member of St Mark’s United Methodist Church the Lone Tree American Legion and VFW Post 788 Military services by VFW Post 788 Memorials may be directed to St Mark’s United Methodist Church or the charity of your choice
A readable roster shows residents across Iowa towns including Arlington Cedar Rapids Earlville Elberon Garwin Grinnell Homestead Iowa City Marion Newhall Norway Oelwein Olin Ridgeway Solon Springville Toledo Washington and West Union. Names include Casto Cohn Dawson Jr. Griffin Heindselman Kohlmann Vega Foxen Ronnebaum Diehm Krob Geistfeld Moennich Bowdish Monroe Thompson Shaw Crosheck Greiner Frederick and others.
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Arlington resident Filetta R. Dodge 93 died February 8 2003 at The Western Home Cedar Falls after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Arlington. Mildred K. Diehm 92 formerly of Garwin died February 7 2003 at home after a sudden illness. Services set for 10 30 a.m. Tuesday Garwin United Methodist Church with burial 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Overton Funeral Home Garwin. Survivors include sister Adeline Clarke of Conrad.
Anna Katherina Moennich 95 of rural Homestead died after a lingering illness. Arrangements are pending at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg.
Hugo D. Sharff, 91, died Saturday afternoon in Mercy Living Plus after an illness. Services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein, with burial at Gowland or Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and one hour before services Tuesday at the funeral home. The Gazette will publish the full obituary Monday.
Carol Anne Krob 55 of Iowa City died Feb 7 2003 after a brief illness at Mercy Iowa City Memorial service 2 PM Monday Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids burial Czech National Cemetery Cedar Rapids She was born July 20 1947 in Cedar Rapids daughter of Henry and Grace Krob a University of Iowa graduate Phi Beta Kappa and Thoreau Society member She taught at college level taught writing and literature founded Carol's Creations designer for craft needlework since 1980 and wrote poetry greeting cards and scripts listed longtime interests in art music and literature.
Darrel L. Mahood 60 of 702 First St died Thursday after noon February 6 2003 at home. Born June 14 1942 in Waterloo Iowa he was a La Porte City High School graduate class of 1960 an ISU attendee and a former illustrator at Collins Radio Cedar Rapids owner of Mahood Sales and freelance technical writer. Survived by Nancy Abernathey his wife three brothers Victor Ted and David and his parents. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Paul United Methodist Church La Porte City with burial West View Cemetery. Visitation 1 6 p.m. today Huisman Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church Military rites by Russell Kesl Post 0226 Elberon American Legion.
Marion Hardeman 75 died Friday Feb 7 2003 at Veterans Medical Center Des Moines from a pulmonary embolism. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Burial Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell. Survived by husband Kay two sons Steve Grinnell Jay Cedar Rapids a daughter Michelle Eckerman Grinnell two brothers John Scarsboro Wendell Arkansas and four sisters Thelma Story Grinnell Helen Dill Denver Barbara Johnson Arlene Bryngelson Minnesota.
Hazel Alice Reardon 93 of Norway died February 7 2003 at Keystone Care Center after a St Michael s Church service. Survived by husband James four children 18 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral arrangements by Brosh Funeral Service Norway. Sally Ann Treendle 60 of Ridgeway dies February 7 2003 in Decorah after short illness. Services at St Bridget s Bluffton with burial at Roble Funeral Homes Spring Grove Minnesota. Survivors include brother Rayburn Reid Hazleton.
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