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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2015
Page
9
Jacqueline C. Aschoff known as Topsy, 88, died Feb. 14 2015 after a chronic lung disease battle. Her life featured community service teaching preschool, aiding immigrants, and gardening. Memorials to Cedar Rapids hospice programs suggested.
Robert W. Franklin known as Bob, 81, died February 1 2015 in Fort Worth Texas after a long career with the Iowa Department of Transportation and Franklin Land Surveying. He was born February 4 1933 in Clayton Iowa and married Barbara Lee Wichmann in Cedar Rapids in 1959. Memorial services are planned February 21 in Cedar Rapids with a Texas gathering having occurred February 7. Remembrances may be directed to Belle Plaine High School Athletic Department.
Gail Faye Nemecek 66 of Central City died Saturday February 14 2015 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy Hiawatha. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Friday February 20 at Murdoch Marion with a 4 to 6 p.m. visitation Thursday. Burial Jordan's Grove Cemetery Central City at a later date. Survivors include husband Don daughter Jennifer Whitley son Matt Nemecek grandson Wyatt Whitley siblings and in laws. A memorial fund will be established.
Floyd Durow 93 a Summit Point resident formerly of Center Point died of natural causes Feb 16 2015 at Crestview Acres Marion Burial at Center Point Cemetery. Survived by sister Hazel Meyocks two sons eight grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren and two stepgranddaughters. Memorial fund to Center Point United Methodist Church.
Ilene Enabnit Whitney 96 of Center Point died February 16 2015 at St Luke's Hospital surrounded by family. Born April 30 1918 near Coggan Iowa she married Leonard Ammeter Whitney in 1934 and they raised three children. She worked over 40 years for the Linn News Letter and opened her home to renters after 1978. Survivors include children Pamela Doty and Larry Whitney nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point with burial at Prairieburg Cemetery. A memorial fund was established in her memory.
Nibras Algharib 42 of Samawah Al Muthanna Iraq and Cedar Rapids worked for the city for many years died Friday February 13 2015. He is survived by five children Ali Anwir Faith Zainab and Hussain and his parents Anwir and Medina. He was a joyful figure who faced illness with courage and left a lasting impact on his family and friends.
Helen Sophia Meder died at Guttenberg Care Center on February 14 2015 born June 18 1916 to Ben and Helena Lake in Guttenberg Iowa Visitation February 18 at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home and February 19 at St Marys Church Guttenberg Funeral February 19 with burial at Mount Olivet She is survived by three children eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Memorials may be given to St Marys School and St Marys Church Online condolences at Tuecke Allyn.com
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