Obituaries From The Gazette Chronicle Cedar Rapids Area
Multiple deaths announced across Cedar Rapids Independence Central City and surrounding towns. Pamela Cope 67 of Cedar Rapids died Feb 12 with a celebration of life Feb 25. Amanda Pokorney 33 Cedar Rapids died Feb 14. Esther Hewlett 83 Independence died Feb 15. Hank Snyder 79 Independence died Feb 13. Carol Weisley 74 Marion died Feb 16. Clifford Kaplan 70 Mount Vernon died Feb 16. Alice Kurash 82 Spillville died Feb 16. Williams Volesky 77 Swisher died Feb 16. Jerome Fisher 71 West Union died Feb 16. Marie Richmond 43 Winthrop died Feb 12. Leonard Wynkoop 91 Wyoming died Feb 12. Obituary notices include service plans, funeral homes and memorials across the region. Additional obits list Paul Netzel 72 Prairie du Chien Wis and others. editors remind obituary submissions by 4 p.m. weekdays. The Gazette provides submission details and contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Henry
Hank" L. Snyder
Reiff
Marion Carol Weisley
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Swisher Williams Volesky
Brush Chapel
Avacentre
Cedar Rapids
West Union
Jerome Alphonse Fisher
Burnham-Wood-Gray Funeral
Paul Netzel
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Thornburg-Gray Funeral Home
Mcgregor
Pamela Cope
Iowa
Tanner Allsup
Sam Mahnke
Maxine Lewis
Lyn Hunt
Sam Bloch 93 WWII resistance fighter and Holocaust memoirist dies
Sam E Bloch a former Bielski Partisan who survived ghetto camp and forests of Eastern Europe during World War II died at 93 in Queens New York from congestive heart failure. He helped preserve Holocaust memories through museums and publications and led reunions for survivors including Bergen-Belsen’s 20th anniversary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bloch
Europe
Queens
N.Y
Menachem Rosens Bloch
Pole
Bloch
Brott
Wenbout
Bielski Partisans
Bielski Group
Wiln
Danel Craig
Liev Schreiber
Belaru
U.S
Holocaust Memorial Museum
Bielski
USA Today
Bergen-Belsen
Germany
Lilly Czaban
New York
World Zionist Organization
Bergen- Belsen
Shmayahu Eliahu Bloch
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Brooklyn
Edwin J. Iczek
Amanda Pokorney
John Davis
Central City
Roberta M. Haley Clarence
Orville L. Hermann
Mary Lucile Robinson
Virgina A. Sleeper
Tipton
Gene Carlton Kelley
Esther Ann Hewlett
White Funeral Home
Mount Vernon
Clifford Kaplan
Spillville
Alice Kurash
Schluter-Balik
Decorah
Winthrop Marie Ann Richmond
Fawcett
Winthrop
Wyoming
Leonard H. Wynkoop
Carson Celebration of
Maquoketa
Gazette
Funeral Home
Thegazette
Thegazette.com
Audie L. Ramos
Amanda Pokomney
Amanda
Austin
Ava McMann
Stephen
Pat
Heather
Ayla
Edan
Quinton
Dozer
Orville L. Hormann
Viaieine Orville L. Hormann
Clarence Nursing Home
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Clarence
Chapman’s
Fry Funeral Home
Ronald Lashmit
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Gene
Hyftmeralhome
Emmett and
de Etta
Olliver) Kelley
Dubuque
Goldie Ingles
Goldie Kelley
Buck
Kathy
Kelley
Carl
Theresa
Neil, Cledis
Olliver Kelley
Edwin J. Iezek
Edwin J. Lezek
Hrabak-Neuhaus
Joe Behounek
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Chelsea
Hrabakfuneralhome.com
Virginia A. Sleeper
John T
Ted
Lois A (Anderson) Smith
Otterville
Jesup
George Sleeper
First United Methodist Church
Virginia
Buchanan County
Iowa State Assessor's Association
VFW
United Methodist Church Women, Rotary Club
Eagles Club
Guttenberg
Debbie
Gene) Ehlers
Kari
Nick) Fredrich
Downers Grove
Kurt
Jenniifer) Ehlers
Karen
Jim) Connell
Diane
John) Kurtz
Jerald
Dixie) Smith
Waterloo
Clifford
Pam) Smith
Burlingame
Kan
Reifffuneralhome.com
Roberta M. Haley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lutheran
Church of the Resurrection
Dennis Johnson
Allan Haley
Amy
Carl) Lipke
Grangeville
Ontario
Canada
A.J
Sonya) Haley
Dara
Cory) Brietzke
Des Moines
Cammie
Dustin) Smith
Urbana
Sam Lipke
Charles City
Kristian Lipke
Orangeville
Cooper Haley
Chase Haley
Lincoln
Felicity Smith
Gene Kula
Ken Kula
Margaret Grassfield
Karen Bulman
Sharon Dolan
Gary Kula
Joann Madison
Vernie Kula
Arnie Kula
Roberta
Ronnie Kula
Murdochfuneralhome
John Davis Rector
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
John
Jack
Alice Hauswirth
Fort Dodge
Washington High School
University of Iowa
United States Postal Service
Iowa City
Iowa Hawkeyes
William Rex
Arlington
Texas
Edward Lee
Cynthia
Santa Fe
N.M
Barbara Ann
Terry) Olmstad
Littleton
Colo
Kyle
Jennifer) Olmstad
Highlands Ranch
Crela Frye
Scott
Pittsburgh
Erin (Kynton) Chan
Aurora
Hayden
Kristina Martinez
Stuart
Parkinson's Foundation
Parkinson.org
Cedarmemorial.com
Loggan Mary Lucile Robinson
Coggan
Ed and
Joan Hemphill
Unity Point Hospital
United Parish
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