Obituary notices and deaths from Gazette Cedar Rapids region
Martin Leland Novotny of Iowa City aged 71 died Feb 9 2025 at University of Iowa Hospital. A celebration of life Feb 23 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at The Kirkwood Room Iowa City. Memorials may go to the Martin Novotny Memorial Fund. Complete obituary at lensingfuneral.com.
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Martin
Marty
Leland Novotny
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kirkwood Room
Kirkwood Avenue
Memory Gardens
Iowa
Martin Novotny
Lensingfuneral.com
Dr Robert Roy Kintner dies at 96 in Cedar Rapids
Dr Roy R Kintner 96 of Cedar Rapids died February 10 2025 at Cottage Grove Place. Memorials to Augustana University. Teahen Funeral Home assisting. Survived by son Tim and daughter Sue Lynn plus three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Former Augustana College chair and chemistry professor with extensive academic posts and honors.
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Robert Roy Kintner
Cedar Rapids
Cottage Grove Place
Fairview Cemetery
Denver
Iowa
Teahen Funeral Home
Kintner
Roy
Tim
Nancy) Kintner
Sue Lynn Olszewski
Kari
Nathan
Noelle
Helen
Melinda
Mindy
Rae Hooper
Sue
Don Carter
Weeping Water
Neb
Elmer and
Rae Swartwout Kintner
Omaha Technical High School
Omaha
Iowa State University
University of Washington
Seattle
Helen Remmers
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Waverly
American Chemical Society
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
International Society For Fluoride Research
National
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
University of Maryland, Munich
Augustana
Augustana University
Teahenfuneralhome.com
Remembering Bess M Telecky A Mount Vernon Widow
Bessie M Telecky 90 of Mount Vernon Iowa died January 31 2025 at Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon. She was born November 10 1934 to Frank and Bessie Koutny and married James Telecky in 1954. The Celebration of Life will be February 24 2025 at Solon United Methodist Church with livestream available.
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Bessie
Bess
M. Telecky
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Hallmark Care Center
Frank
Bessie (Marousek) Koutny
Ely
Mount Vernon High School
James
Jim” Telecky
Jim
Victoria
Sterling) Young
Rebecca Wilcox
Deborah
David) Blythe
Teresa
Bruce) Squires
Nicole
Brett) Eida
Dale Buresh
Alzheimer’s Association
Solon United Methodist Church
Rogers Grove
Stewartbaxter.com
Martin Everett Gibbs obituary and service details
Rev. Martin Gibbs of Clinton Connecticut died February 7 2025 at home, with wife Sonja and son Eric present. He ministered to Congregational Churches in Clinton Ansonia North Madison and pastor at North Windham Maine. A Celebration of Life is set for March 22 at 11 00 am at First Church of Christ Congregational Clinton. Obituary available at Swan Funeral Home site.
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Martin Gibbs
Clinton, CT
Sonja
Eric
Marty
Clinton
Ansonia
North Madison
North Windham
First Church of Christ Congregational
Swan Funeral Home
Swanfuneralhome
Irene D Ricklefs Oellrich of Marion dies at 91
Irene D Ricklefs Oellrich of Marion died February 4 2025 at Linn Manor after a two decade cancer journey. Born August 3 1933 in Anamosa she raised seven children and worked for Collins Radio St Luke's Hospital Maytag and others. Survived by seven children eleven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren with no services planned. Donations suggested to Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association or Cedar Rapids Area Theatre Organ Society.
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Irene D
Ricklefs) Oellrich
Marion
Linn Manor
Irene
Anamosa
J.H
Wilhelmina (Moenk) Ricklefs
Iowa
Warren J. Rees
Girls’ Athletic Association
GAA
Jerry Oellrich
Whittier
Toddville
Jerry
Collins Radio Co
Stanley Home Products
St. Luke’s Hospital
Maytag
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Center Point
Zion Lutheran Church
Hiawatha
Cubs
Hawkeyes
Rush Limbaugh
Gary
Deb
Lawrence
James Ricklefs
Viola (Ricklefs
Houston
Jerry Oeltrich
Sue
Tom) Kimball
Indianola
Sally
Don) Reed
Aloha, OR
Sandy
Larry) Germaine
Sherry Christensen
Greeley, CO
Sylvia Oellrich
McKinney
Tricia
Denny) Spear
Steve
Holly) Oellrich
Crystal
Shawn
Phillip
Preston
Ryan
Johnny
Nikki
Derrick
Tia
Noah
Chelsea
Oellrich Farm
Jesus
Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association
Cedar Rapids Area Theatre Organ Society
Rollins Promises to Fight for Farmers and Rural Communities
Senate hearing frames Rollins priorities for agriculture policy and farm bill renewal. Ernst praises her commitment to whistleblowers and growing rural Iowa impact, while debate centers on California Proposition 12, migrant labor, tariffs, and USDA modernization. Rollins vows an all‑hands approach to revive rural America and support farm communities.
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Grassley
Congress
Ernst
Rollins
Iowa
USDA
California
U.S. Supreme Court
Marion
U.S
Ashley Hinson
Department of Agriculture
Trump
China
United States
Senate
America First Policy Institute
White House
Domestic Policy Council
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Agriculture Committee
Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Amy Klobuchar
D-Minn
America
Klobuchar
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Steve” Johnson
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Reiff Family Center
Denise Marie Young
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Kevin W. Johnson
Martin-Grau Funeral Home
Sam Johnson
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Bessie “Bess” M. Telecky
Martin Everett Gibbs
Irene D. (Ricklefs) Oellrich Marion
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