Deaths in Linn County Several Die in Iowa and Oklahoma
Bernice Marie Bean 72 of Fort Gibson Oklahoma formerly Cedar Rapids died February 15 1994 in Muskogee Regional Medical Center after illness Graveside services February 17 Tahlequah City Cemetery Tahlequah Oklahoma Millsap Funeral Service Fort Gibson in charge Survivors include a granddaughter and several great grandchildren aunts uncles and cousins Anna Marie Wagner 54 of Iowa City Elkader died February 14 1994 in St Luke s Hospital Elkader Graveside services February 17 East Side Cemetery Elkader Earlier Yu Jen 76 of Marion died February 15 1994 Mercy Medical Center Marion Private services and burial at a later date Also surviving nine grandchildren Rosella Rau 81 of Scottsdale Arizona formerly of Cedar Rapids died February 9 1994 after an accidental fall in her home Services were in Scottsdale Burial later in Iowa Five daughters and five sisters survive She was active in St Ludmila s and Cedar Rapids Dominic Club.
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Bernice Marie Bean
Fort Gibson
Okla
Cedar Rapids
Muskogee
Tahlequah City
Tahlequah
Carlos Knight
Millsap Funeral Service
Vickie Glover
Rhonda Evans
Broken Arrow
Suzanne Glover
Roy Glover Jr
Elsie Novotny
Georgia Nesetkl
Ann
Mary
Lillian Clouhy
Fred Beyer
George Clouhy
Joseph and
Marie Beyer
Johnny Bean Jr
Bernice
Killian’s
Susman’s
Oklo
Anna Marie Wagner
Third Ave
Iowa City
Elkader
St. Luke’s Hospital
East Side Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Yu Jen
Grand Ave
Marion
Esday
Mercy Medical Center
Baxter Funeral Chapel
Su-Chuan
Li-Chien
Taipei
Taiwan
Li-Chung Jea
Grand Prairie
Texas
Li-Chen Jea
Henan
China
Li-ping Jea McHu
Scottsdale
Iowa
Anita
Waterloo
JoAnn Neufer
Kelley's Island
Ohio
Linda Tingstrom
Carol Fortner
Karen Ray-Carter
Aurora
Colo
Rosella
St. Ludmilas Catholic Church
Dominic Club
Marvis Cornelius
Oelwein
Mercy Hospital
Reiff Funeral Home
Independence
Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Jack
Lona Feldman
Eugene
Ore
Judy Welte
Delhi
Joe Zieser
Davenport
Vonnie Cornfind
Louise Wallace
Iola Cain
Union City
Wis
Delbert Bergeson
Merlin Bergeson
Ackley
Rollie Bergeson
Oscar Bergeson
Grenada Hills
Calif
Gary Bergeson
Ludington
Mich
Martha M. Hanna
Trinity Regional Hospital
Fort Dodge
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ardel Barta
Virginia Aitken
Have
Local Death Notices and Obituaries Published
Obituaries list Mervin Bud Brannaman Jene Elizabeth Eden Leo Rulh Rose Steggall with funeral times today and burials at Murdoch Linwood Cedar Memorial and Czech National Cemeteries. Memorials suggested to Lovely Lane United Methodist Church. The Gazette outlines submission hours and word-based charges for additional memorial content.
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Mervin “Bud” Brannaman
Murdoch-Linwood
Urbana
Jene Elizabeth Eden
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Riverside
Anamosa
Leo Roger Rulh
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Brian Milford
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Rose B. Steggall
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Czech National Cemetery
Arrangements Pending for Two Local Obituaries
William Frayman 76 of 909 Center Point Rd NE died Feb 15 1994 in St Luke’s Hospital after a short illness. Frances A Heck 91 of Arcadia formerly of Cedar Rapids died Feb 15 1994 in DeSoto Manor Nursing Home Arcadia after a long illness. Arrangements pending at Kuba Funeral Home East and Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
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William Frayman
Center Point Rd
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kuba Funeral Home
Frances A. Heck
Arcadia
Fla
Cedar Rapids
DeSoto Manor
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Dorothy Frederick
Good Samaritan
West Union
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Obituaries for Eva Genz Helen Schimmelpfennig and Lawrence Gerrits
Eva R Genz 71 died Feb 15 1994 in University Hospitals Iowa City after a short illness. Services Feb 19 at Schultz Funeral Home burial Sixteen Cemetery Monona. Survivors Wayne Roger Bessie Sickels Gene Cecil Oakley. Peerless Chapter 435 to conduct Eastern Star service. Helen Mary Zaki Schimmelpfennig 85 died Feb 14 1994 Sigourney Care Center after an illness. Services Feb 18 Reynolds Funeral Chapel burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Survivors Hal Mary Adamson. Lawrence Gerrits services Feb 16 1994 St Marys Solon burial church cemetery. Friends may call Feb 15 at Brosh Funeral Home Solon.
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Harold R. Heinle
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Smith Funeral Home
Hazelwood Cemetery
Carlotta Mae “Lotta” Briggs
Maple Crest Manor
Fayette
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Maynard
Jerry Hamman
Dunham Grove
Randalia
Eva R. Genz
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Schultz
Monona
Wayne
Roger
Bessie Sickels
Eastman
Wis
Gene Sickels
Waukon
Cecil Sickels
Barneveld, Wis
Oakley Sickels
Cedar Rapids
Helen Mary Zaki Schimmelpfennig
Sigourney Care Center
Reynolds Funeral Chapel
Kate Morgan
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Hal
Indianapolis
Mary Adamson
Pahrump
Nev
Lawrence Gerrits
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Solon
Brosh Funeral Home
Doris E Simonsen 74 dies after sudden illness in Iowa
Doris E Simonsen aged 74 died Tuesday February 15 1994 at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services are 11 am Thursday at United Methodist Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation 3 to 8 pm today at Hayden Funeral Home Oxford Junction with an Eastern Star service at 6:30 pm. Survivors include son Thomas Cedar Rapids daughter Lesa Oxford Junction and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born July 6 1919 in Oxford Mills daughter of Walter and Blanche Coon Coker and married Ingeman Sy Simonsen July 2 1941 in Kahoka Missouri. She lived in Cedar Rapids Marion area before moving to Oxford Mills in 1951 and remained there after her husband’s death in 1988. She was active in United Methodist Church Women American Legion Auxiliary Eastern Star Royal Neighbors Lilac Camp and other Oxford Junction organizations.
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Doris E. Simonsen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Church
Shelly Nordine
Cedar Memorial Park
Hayden Funeral Home
Oxford Junction
Thomas
Lesa
Belva
Allen) Leslie
Ingeman
LeRoy
Oxford Mills
Walter R
Blanche Coon Coker
Doris
Center Point High School
Sy” Simonsen
Kahoka
Cedar Rapids-Marion
United Methodist Women
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Eastern Star Peerless
Royal Neighbors of America
Lilac Camp
South Wapsie Workers
John R. Gerber 57 Dies in Miami After Illness
John R. Gerber 57 of Miami Florida died Friday February 11 1994 after a lengthy illness. Grave side services are 1:30 p m Saturday at Stanwood Cemetery no visitation Chapman Funeral Home Clarence is in charge of arrangements Survivors include his mother Rose Davenport and a brother James Long Grove
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John R. Gerber
Miami
Fla
Stanwood Cemetery
Chapman Funeral Home
Clarence
Rose
Davenport
James
Long Grove
Funeral services held for Ann F. Davis in Waukon
Ann F. Davis 79 died February 15 1994 after a long illness at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick's Church with Monsignor Ed Lechtenberg. Burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. today at Martin Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters Joan Berns Janet Bork Lynn Williams a son John a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann F. Davis
Veterans Memorial Hospital
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Ed Lechtenberg
Mount Olivet
Martin Funeral Home
Joan Berns
Rolling Meadows
Ill
Janet Bork
West Chicago
Lynn Williams
Waukon
John
Utica
N.Y
Josephine Lockman
Virginia Beach
Joseph Bresnahan
Evelyn M Stevens Guenther, 85, Wheatland native dies
Evelyn M Stevens Guenther 85 of Northridge California formerly Wheatland dies after long illness. Services set for 10 30 a m Friday at St Pauls United Church of Christ with burial at St Pauls Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 p m Thursday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. Survived by two sons Jerry and Jack both of Canoga Park California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn M. Stevens Guenther
Northridge
Calif
Wheatland
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Harold Koenig
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Chapman Funeral Home
Jerry
Jack
Canoga Park
U of Iowa faculty split over sex materials policy clash
Iowa City report on University of Iowa faculty members debating the state policy on sexually explicit classroom materials. The Faculty Senate failed to reach a quorum to vote on a proposed statement urging faculty governance involvement. Protests are planned outside the Iowa Memorial Union as regents meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
State Board of Regents
U of I
Senate
Hunter Rawlings
Rawlings
Regents
James Andrews
Faculty
Andrews
Government of Colleges and Universities
Council
Joseph Frankel
Biological Sciences
Sheldon Kurtz
Campaign For Academic Freedom
Iowa Memorial Union
JTPA Study Finds Adults Benefit More Than Youth
A national study on the Job Training Partnership Act shows cost effectiveness for adults but not for out of school youth, with earnings gains for adult women up 15 percent and men 8 percent. Cedar Rapids program director criticizes the study and urges better cross agency coordination. Ballantyne notes local JTPA budget and lifelong education focus amid broader reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kueter
Aazette
Cedar Rapids
Bob Ballantyne
Iowa
Iowa Employment and Training Consortium
Linn
Johnson, Jones
Benton
Washington
JTPA
Reich
Ballantyne
Clinton
Department of Labor
Department of Education
Department of Corrections
Labor
Robert Reich
Eastern Iowa schools to present Think First head injury program
Three Eastern Iowa schools sponsor the Iowa Head Injury Association program Tips Think First this month. Linn Mar Junior High Wilton High School present today while Maquoketa Valley High School Delhi hosts February 24. The program features a short movie a medical demonstration and a young injury survivor talk to emphasize prevention. Each year in Iowa about 200 people suffer spinal cord injuries and 10 000 suffer head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa
Iowa
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Wilma
Anna
Kirkwood Community College
Crest Information Technologies
Rosella Rau
Scottsdale, Ariz
Dyersville
Tom Beckmann
St. Francis Xavier Basilica
Kramer Funeral Home
Eileen
Carol Ernster
Rochester
Minn
Sharon Swedenborg
Apple Valley
Mary Beth Beckmann
Burbank
Luke
Ankeny
Mary Wohlford
Esther Sears
Vivian Glab
Dubuque
Elgin
Epworth
Louise C. Blume Koetz
Peosta and Guttenberg
Finley Hospital
Grinnell
Paul
Kenneth
Oskaloosa
Earl C. Miller
Sunnycrest Manor
Church
White Funeral Home
Ronald
Richard
Cheryl Flynn
Victoria McDermott
John H
Jack’’ Shannon
Peoples Memorial Hospital
Sarah
Kathy Shannon
Idamae Mangrich
Winthrop
Rosalyn Hoveland
Rowley
Donald
Glenn
Owen
Russell
Marge Zieser
Benita Beman
Plainview
Ark
Dorothea McLeese
Harpers Ferry
Peerless Chapter 435
Sigourney
Stanwood
U of Faculty
Line Muller
Gram
Linn- Mar Junior High School
Wilton
Maquoketa Valley High School
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