Memorials for Cedar Rapids area residents mourned
Obituaries list Terry L. Plotz 45 of 1311 C St. SW who died Feb 14 2004 in Mercy Medical Center following a sudden illness. Memorial service Feb 17 Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Also Ruby M. Miller 76 formerly Evergreen Estates died Feb 14 2004 in Hiawatha Care Center with services Feb 17 Turner East Funeral Home. Corey Dean Sutton 19 died Feb 14 2004 at home with services Feb 17 Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home. Burial at St Johns Cedar Rapids. Survivors, birthdates, and extended family detailed. Memorial funds set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry L. Plotz
C St
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Ruby M. Miller
Evergreen Estates
Hiawatha
Turner East Funeral Home
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral
Corey Dean Sutton
Briarwood St
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Dan Clark
Bridge of Hope Lutheran Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Conrad A. Thompson
Turner West Funeral Home
Ray F. Lehdigh
Hiawatha Care Center
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Charles Weidemann
Arizona
Burnham Wood Funeral Home
West Union
Obituaries for Cedar Rapids area residents published
Obituaries report the deaths of Conrad Thompson 84, Ray Lehdigh 83 and LeAnne Smittkamp with funeral arrangements pending or planned at Cedar Rapids area funeral homes. Joseph Schrader 73 of Fairfax died after a long illness with a full service including a vigil and military honors. he was a Marine Corps Korean War veteran and former owner of Joe F Schrader Trucking.
Multiple Obituaries and Death Notices From The Gazette
Susan L. Gray of Marion dies at 48 in Duke Hospital in Durham North Carolina after a life of public relations work and dog clubs. Memorials to American Heart Association or American Kennel Club. Other notices include Leona Weidmann 97, Charles Weidemann 66, Carl Langenberg 384, Jane Black 84, Bette Spriestersbach 81, Elden Rogstad 68, Gladys Hutson 79, Darrell E Clark 86 and other local obituaries with service details and memorial guidance.
Memorials Planned for Bruce Willemsen and Obituary for Joe Melsha
Bruce E Willemsen 64 died Saturday February 14 2004 in Mercy Hospital Oelwein after a cancer battle. A community gathering is planned Tuesday 4 to 8 pm at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein with donations to Dollars for Scholars Pro Am. Body donated to University of Iowa Hospitals for education. Family details and memorials follow including wife Margaret children Christina and Makino Ruth Clinton NY son Jeffrey and Mary Fitzpatrick Salem OR grandchildren Jennifer Ruth Willemsen Clinton NY and Connor Fitzpatrick Willemsen Salem OR. Joe Dean Melsha 42 Swisher died at home. Born May 15 1961 in Cedar Rapids son of Lumir D and Marilyn A Donovan Melsha. He married Lorraine Marak August 8 1999 in Swisher. He owned Melsha s Tap Swisher and was a Vikings fan. Mass of Christian Burial at St Ludmilla Cedar Rapids with burial at Anderson Cemetery Swisher. He is survived by Lorraine daughter Jennifer Melsha Shellsburg son Travis Melsha Swisher four brothers Doug Shannon Melsha Marion Mike Sharon Melsha Oshkosh and Dean Melsha Swisher. parents Lumir and Marilyn. four nephews and paternal grandparents. Preceded by grandparents Vincent and Alice Donovan and Joseph Jike Melsha.
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Joseph Schrader
E. Southview Rd
Fairfax
Mercy
Barbara
David
Cedar Rapids
Don
Jennifer
Linda
Mike) Black
Mary Schrader
Jesse
Bruce Black
Lindsey
Holly Schrader
Art
Phyllis) Schrader
Dysart
Harold
Jo) Schrader
Fulton
Lou Lorimer
Joseph
Newhall
Alphonse
Elizabeth Plotz Schrader
Barbara Lou Tickal
Joe F. Schrader
St. Patrick Catholic Church
American Legion Pekomy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Catholic Order of Foresters
Marine Corps
Susan L. Gray
Morrisville
N.C
Marion
Duke University Hospitals
Durham
First United Methodist Church
Mike Morgan
Murdoch Funeral Home
Oak Shade
Ray
Peg Pierce
Robert G. Lane
Ottumwa
Bob
Becky) Lane
Jacksonville
RaeAnn “Pud” Pierce
Allison
Ryan Lane
Jim Gray
Lincoln
Neb
Marcey
Derby
Mover
Mark Lane
Charles
Mary Napp
Earl
Anna Lane
Raymond Pierce Sr
Susan
Marion High School
Kirkwood Community College
University of Iowa
David J. Gray
American Kennel Club
Raleigh
Iowa Hawkeyes
Dallas Cowboys
KCA
Keeshond Club of America
American Heart Association
Carl Q. Langenberg
Iowa City
St. Joseph Cemetery
Carl Langenberg
Carl
Johnson County
Louis H
Flora A. Deutsch Langenberg
Clara Burgess
Nissen Corp
Universal Gym Equipment
Clara
Springville
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Tom Langenberg
Leone
Bob Burgess
Pam
Branson
Linda Mendoza
John Burgess
Connie
Hiawatha
Doug Burgess
Barb Burgess
Becky
Mark
Kelly
Crystal
John Jr
Rusty
Denise
Jim
Amy
Mike
Sherri
Larry
Lensingfuneral
Darrell E
France
Mount Vernon
Hill 409
Darrell
GO 89
34Th Infantry Division
Steinhocker American Legion
Solon
Lisbon-Mount Vernon
P.O
Bruce E. Willemsen
Mercy Hospital
Franciscan Sisters
Oelwein
Jamison- Schmitz
Oecelwein
Bruce
Margaret
Christina Willemsen
Makino Ruth
Clinton, N.Y
Jeffrey Willemsen
Mary Fitzpatrick
Salem, Ore
Jennifer Ruth Willemsen
Connor Fitzpatrick Willemsen
Jennie Willemsen
New Sharon
Wayne
Jane) Willemsen
Moraga
Calif
Allen Willemsen
Dolores Willemsen
Des Moines
Verna
Gary) Conry
University Park
Joe
Dean Melsha
Swisher
Lumir D
Marilyn A. Donovan Melsha
Lorraine M. Marak
Prairie High School
Melsha
Vikings
St. Ludmilla Catholic Church
Tom McDermott
Anderson Cemetery
Harold and
Lilyan Sirowy
Vincent and
Alice Donovan
Joseph “Jike” Melsha
Localities List Names Voters in Multiple Iowa Cities
Index of residents by city including Cedar Rapids Clarence Decorah Dysart Fairfax Iowa City Marion Mount Vernon Oelwein Springville Swisher West Union and individuals such as Leona Dircks Elden Rogstad Jane Black Wimpy Clark Bruce Willemsen Joe Melsha and Charles Weidemann. The compiled roster spans several communities and enumerates adult residents likely for a municipal or regional notice.
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Cedar Rapids
Ray F. Leidigh
Ruby M. Miller
Terry L. Platz
LeAnne Mae Smittkamp
Corey Dean Sutton
Conrad A. Thompson
Clarence
Leona W. Dircks
Decorah
Elden H. Rogstad
Dysart
Gladys Hutson
Fairfax
Joseph Schrader
Iowa City
Jane Black
Bette Spriestersbach
Marion
Susan L. Gray
Mount Vernon
Darrell E
Wimpy
Clark Oelwein
Bruce E. Willemsen
Springville
Carl Q. Langenberg
Swisher
Joseph
Joe
Dean Melsha
WEST
UNION
Charles Weidemann
Emblems Offered to Honor Deceased in Obituary Notices
Emblems to accent a deceased person’s affiliation with groups cost 10 dollars each. Up to three symbols may be used in an obituary. Sample emblems and other organization insignia are available for purchase.
In Memory of Harold Stickney Remembrance Message
A memorial note honors Harold Stickney born January 12, 1919 died February 16, 2000 The family asks friends to remember good times and old friends while making new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stickney
Memory of Guidelines Notice for Obituaries Submissions
In Memory Of highlights a write by deadline policy for memorial notices. Submissions must be in writing by 4 p m on weekdays with publication date specified. Rates are 35 cents per word and pictures cost 10 dollars each. For inquiries call 398 8221.
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Levitt Center For University Advancement
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University of Iowa Foundation
University of Iowa Museum of Art
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