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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1995
Page
12
Obituary notices list Dianne Berkenpas Bickal of Sandy Utah born July 29 1946 in Le Mars died Feb 15 1995 after a brief illness. Also announced are Orpha Gorsch Jay G Wratten and several others with service details burial locations and survivor lists including spouses children and siblings. Multiple services are noted with dates locations and funeral home references across Cedar Rapids Lisbon Center Point and Sandy.
Andrew Billy G. McCullouch Sr. 62 died Tuesday morning February 14 1995 at home after a lengthy illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Salem Lutheran Church burial at Andrew Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 8 p.m. today at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa. Survived by wife Marcella a son Billy Jr Maquoketa a daughter Deborah Fairbanks De Witt a brother Floyd Goldsboro NC and two sisters Robine Dalton Eden NC and Sally Slayback Frankfurt Ky.
Renaldo McComas 90 formerly of 615 Eighth Ave died February 15 1995 at Lantern Park Care Center after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at Donahue Leasing Funeral Home Iowa City.
Anton C. Reth, 81, died Wednesday February 15 1995 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester from cancer. Arrangements are pending at Clifton Funeral Home Earlville.
Donald E. Beck 59 of Jacksonville Florida died February 11 1995 after cancer. Graveside services February 13 1995 at Ivy Hill Cemetery near Malcolm. Survivors include son Bruce Yokohama Japan and daughter Dawn Pulliam Fort Scott Kansas. Eunice M. Howard 94 died February 15 1995 after a stroke. Graveside services February 17 1995 at West Branch Cemetery West Branch. Survivors include sisters Mabel Fiala Solon Rachel Billings Redding California and Elaine Jennings Iowa City.
Evelyn M. Schima 83 died February 14 1995 in Mercy Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Church. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein with Scripture service at 7:30 p.m. Survivors include husband Irvin daughter Barbara Frazee of Minneapolis and a granddaughter.
Merle L Betenbender 79 died Feb 15 1995 in St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness Services Feb 17 at United Parish Church Coggon Burial in Coggon Cemetery Call 4 to 8 pm today at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City and Friday afternoon at the church Survivors include wife Maxine two daughters Dorothy Anderson and Susan Pohlmann and families He was born Aug 24 1915 in Springville son of Earl and Martha Betenbender married Maxine Meythaler July 9 1938 and worked at Harnischfeger retiring 1978 A memorial fund is established Also noted Ty Marlene F Jencks died Feb 15 1995 in her home of cancer Services Feb 17 1995 at St John s Catholic Church Coggon Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 8 pm Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Surviving husband Jerry daughter Lisa Zieser and others including Edm und Michael father and two stepsons and two stepdaughters Details recount her Oct 21 1943 Walker birth and May 26 1988 marriage to Gerald Jencks She was a dietitian supervisor at Winslow House Marion and involved with the Coggon Lions Club and local events She enjoyed crafts wedding cakes country music and shopping
Alois J Lake known as Al, age 98, died Feb 14 1995 in Guttenberg after a brief illness. Service 11 am Feb 18 at St. Marys Catholic Church with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Wake 4-8 pm Feb 17 at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home. Survived by daughter JoAnn and husband Dr George Auer. son Carlton and wife Wilma Lake. 13 grandchildren. 9 great grandchildren. sister Helen and husband Dr Don Meder. Burial followed a June 26 1922 marriage to Leonilla Steger. He owned Kuempel and Lake Hardware for 42 years. WWI veteran. member of American Legion and Knights of Columbus.
Donald Hucker age 83 died at his Hopkinton home on Wednesday February 15 1995 after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton.
Gerald A. Kramer, 67, died February 14, 1995 in Mercy Health Center St. Joseph’s Unit Dubuque after a long illness. Services were held February 17 at St. Boniface Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his wife Velma and seven daughters and three sons, plus his mother and siblings. He was from New Vienna and burial occurred at the local church cemetery.
Marie Steffen Lamont, 78, died February 14 1995 at People's Memorial Hospital Independence after a lengthy illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Marys Catholic Church with Rev Dennis Juhl. Burial in St Albert's Cemetery Lamont. Friends may call after 2 30 p m today at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont with a scripture service at 8 p m. Survivors include five sons Loras Cedar Rapids Larry Dubuque Dale North Liberty John Anamosa and Phil Winthrop five daughters Linda Stucks Forest City Nancy Keppler Strawberry Point and Betty Keppler Elkader a brother Joe Le Grand Robins and a sister Edna Hess Holy Cross also surviving are 23 grandchildren and five further details.
Paul J. Ladehoff, 67, of Choctaw Oklahoma, formerly Monticello, died Feb 14 1995 in St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services 10 am Friday Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello Burial Oakwood Cemetery visitation 2 to 8 pm today. Survived by wife Lucrecia two daughters Linda Smith and Mary Lou Fall a son Steven sister Evelyn Oltman brother Dale five grandchildren. Also Cecilia Wacker 84 former Monticello died Feb 15 1995 Heritage Acres Care Center Cedar Rapids arrangements pending.
Adelia Kruchek, 93, died February 15, 1995, at Cresco Care Center after a short illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at Balik Funeral Home Spillville with rosary at 3 and Scripture service at 8. Survived by sons Jerry Protivin George Decorah and Clarence Alden.
Traer Iowa resident Buffingington 69 died February 15 1995 at his Traer home from cancer. Arrangements are pending at Overton Funeral Home in Traer.
Fred Dikeman of Forest Lake Minnesota died February 14 1995 after a short illness at home. Services are 1:30 p.m. Friday at Whittier Friends Meeting House with burial at Friends Cemetery Whittier. Visiting hours start 10 a.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. He is survived by wife Laura two stepsons Mark Helm and Roy Helm a sister Charlotte Benge and two granddaughters. He drove a Davenport area school bus for 40 years and was active in Davenport Evening Lions Club.
William Laughlin Jr. of rural Wyoming died Tuesday evening February 14 1995 at Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa from heart disease. Services set for 2 pm Friday at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa with calling hours today and burial at Peace Cemetery Baldwin. He is survived by his wife Jane three daughters Penny Jewel Robin Clark and Rena Ehlers and four sisters Betty Mesch Elaine Ehlers Arletta McCloy and Geraldine Ehlers.
Funeral services are scheduled for Sadie E. Baker Richard V. Hall Bessie M. Norton Ear Pospisil and Melvin V. Ritze with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Janeba Kuba Funeral Home Murdoch Funeral Home and nearby cemeteries. Cremation burial details include Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Rowley Cemetery Czech National Cemetery Lafayette Cemetery plus memorial and hospice donations.
At Luke's Hospital a traffic crash case centers on whether a blood test was warranted for Wellenhagen. Lt Hanrahan urged a blood test citing field breath results and a mouth injury that could skew readings. Atchinson favored a weaker preliminary breath test and deemed the matter closed. Judge Spande will rule before the March 8 trial on whether there was adequate information to justify the blood test.
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