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Kathryn B Purnell 77 of 1325 Maplewood Dr NE Cedar Rapids died Feb 21 1995 after a short illness. Services Friday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Walter many relatives. Fred Shain 76 died Feb 21 1995 Mercy Medical Center. Services Friday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Alfred Eugene Al Williams 67 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Feb 17 1995 Winter Haven hospital Florida. Services in Ohio.
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Kathryn B. Purnell
Maplewood Dr
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Francis Griffeth
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Walter
Judith Hasson
Janis Nielson
Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Anthony
Mishawaka
Ind
Robert Eddins
Texas
Maxine Welch
Joan Montoya
Long Beach
Calif
Gloria Klinefelter
Dubuque
Richard Purnell
Lexington
Alfred Eugene
al” Williams
Haines City
Fla
Vinton
Winter Haven
Methodist Church
New Boston
Ohio
Doloris
Dave
Colorado
Doris Mali
Brenda Strunk
Arizona
General Mills
Virginia Burnett 70 died in Willow Gardens Care Center
Marion Iowa born August 18 1924 Virginia M Burnett died February 21 1995 after a brief illness at Willow Gardens Care Center Services scheduled for 10 a m Friday at Turner Chapel East burial Linwood Cemetery no survivors She was the daughter of Herman and Clara Scharfenberg and worked in food service for University Hospitals Iowa City from 1966 to 1988 Memorials may be sent to Cedar Rapids Downtown Kiwanis Club PO Box 614 Cedar Rapids 52406
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Virginia M. Burnett
Willow Gardens
Turner Chapel East
Linwood Cemetery
Herman and
Clara Lamb Scharfenberg
Virginia
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Kiwanis Club
Obituary notices for Hiawatha residents and Temeyer
Two local obituaries report Hiawatha Sovereign 92 and Mavis Nadine Temeyer 74 dying in Cresco and Marion respectively. Details list service times locations, burial plans, survivors, and funeral home arrangements. Memorials may be made to a church or charity as indicated in the notices.
Central City man Paul Starry 74 dies after sudden illness
Paul L. Starry, 74, of Central City, died Tuesday February 21 1995 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services set for 1 p.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with burial at Mount Clark Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. He was survived by his wife Lois four sons David Lynn Terry and Kelly a daughter Shirley Dunham Kay Dahlhauser a sister and numerous grandchildren.
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Paul L. Starry
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Jenna Jensen
Mount Clark Cemetery
Lois
David
Green Bay
Wis
Lynn
Kansas City
Terry
Kelly
Shirley Dunham
Nixa
Kay Dahlhauser
Wesley
Helen Soukup
Boise
Idaho
Decorah Doctor Overland Dies at 70 in Arkansas
Dr. Robert Overland 70 of Fairfield Bay Ark formerly Decorah died of cancer February 22 1995 in Rochester Minnesota. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at First Lutheran Church with burial at Phelps Cemetery. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Fjelstul Funeral Home and one hour before services. Survived by wife Blanche three sons John and Mark of Minneapolis Paul of Baton Rouge Louisiana two daughters Mary Overland Denver Jean Fielden Detroit and brothers James Postville Ernest Custer SD.
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Robert Overland
Fairfield Bay
Ark
Decorah
Rochester
Minn
First Lutheran Church
Phelps Cemetery
Fjelstul Funeral Home
Blanche
John
Mark
Minneapolis
Paul
Baton Rouge
Mary Overland
Denver
Colo
Jean Fielden
Detroit
Mich
James
Postville
Ernest
Custer, S.D
Virginia Gumbert 91 dies after short illness in Waterloo
Dysart Virginia Gumbert, 91, died Wednesday February 22 1995 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo after a short illness. Arrangements are pending at Overton Funeral Home in Dysart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Gumbert
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Overton Funeral Home
Dysart
Obituaries for Marian Bauer and Edna Knorr
Marian Elwood Bauer 94 of Palm Desert formerly Maquoketa Elwood died Feb 18 1995 after short illness Graveside services 1 PM Friday Mount Hope Cemetery Maquoketa arrangements Haylock O Hara Lahey Funeral Home survivors Bettyanne Hall Yakima WA Mary Jane Totten La Quinta CA Edna M Reel Nims Knorr 92 died Feb 20 1995 in Jackson County Public Hospital memorial services later no visitation arrangements by Haylock O Hara Lahey Funeral Home survivor Barbara King Lancaster OH
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Elwood Bauer
Palm Desert
Calif
Maquoketa
Elwood
Carlotta
Mount Hope Cemetery
Haylock-O'Hara & Lahey Funeral Home
Bettyanne Hall
Yakima
Wash
Mary Jane Totten
la Quinta
Edna M. Reel Nims Knorr
Jackson County
Haylock-O’hara & Lahey Funeral Home
Barbara King
Lancaster
Ohio
Infant twins Patrick B. and Ashlyn Carney die at birth
Patrick B. and Ashlyn K. Carney infant twins of Michael and Sharon Carney died shortly after birth February 20, 1995 at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Cemetery conducted by Rev. Dan Mack. Arrangements with Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home. They survive their parents and grandparents Marvin and Patricia Carney Gary and Kay McMann Terry and Karen Pratt and great grandmothers Erma McMann Jenny Carney Evelyn Wilson.
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Patrick B
Ashlyn K. Carney
Michael
Sharon Carney
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Calvary Cemetery
Dan Mack
Hoover-Valentine Funeral
Marvin
Patricia Carney
Gary
Kay McMann
Marengo
Terry
Karen Pratt
Aledo, III
Erma McMann
Jenny Carney
Williamsburg
Evelyn Wilson
Obituary: Robert E. Geiger 90
Robert E Geiger 90 died Wednesday afternoon February 22 1995 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness Arrangements are pending at Hoover Valentine Funeral Home Marengo
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Robert E.rt E. Geiger
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Marengo
Petersburg man Pat Kruse dies of cancer at 52
Patrick Pat Kruse 52 of Petersburg died Tuesday February 21 1995 at home after a battle with cancer. Services set for 11 am Friday at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm today at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville with a scripture service at 3 pm and rosary at 7 pm. He was survived by his wife Angela four sons Tim Tom Terry and Tony all of Petersburg a daughter Tammy Grant of Urbandale his mother Hyacinth Kruse of Petersburg a sister Sister Bertha Kruse of Dubuque and four brothers Martin of Petersburg Gene and Allen both of Colesburg and Phillip of Council Bluffs.
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Patrick
Pat’ Kruse
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Kramer Funeral Home
Dyersville
Angela
Tim
Tom
Terry
Tony
Petersburg
Tammy Grant
Urbandale
Hyacinth Kruse
Bertha Kruse
Dubuque
Martin
Gene
Allen
Colesburg
Phillip
Council Bluffs
Helen L. Hurst 88 dies after extended illness
Helen L. Hurst aged 88 died Wednesday February 22 1995 at Virginia Gay Hospital following an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Vinton Virginia.
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Helen L. Hurst
Virginia Gay Hospital
Phillips Funeral Home Chapel
Vinton
Donald J. Bowman Swisher longtime farmer dies at 84
Donald J. Bowman 84 of Swisher died February 22 1995 in West Ridge Care Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness He was born June 26 1910 in Johnson County son of Frank and Kate Bowman He married Esther Novak October 11 1939 in Ely He farmed on the family Swisher farm and held roles with Shueyville United Methodist Church Monroe Hustlers 4 H and the Johnson County fair board A memorial fund has been established burial at Anderson Cemetery near Swisher active in community and family with eight grandchildren and several stepgreat grandchildren and a great grandson prior to death a son Kenneth and two brothers Dean and Jack preceded him.
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Floyd J. Shain
Townhouse Dr
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Brian Milford
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
John Hegarty
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Ruth Ahn
Karen Viasek
James
Ely
Susan Zumwalt
Philip
Union
Paul
Independence
Richard James
Linda
Norwalk
Robert James
Cindy
Jean Kellenberger
Doug Madel
Chicago
Angie DuBois
Greg
Julie Vlasek
Kirk Zumwalt
Shain Nursing Home
Cedar Rapids
Glen Haven
Glenwood
West Amana
Floyd
Mizpah Masonic Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Donald J. Bowman
West Ridge
Brush Chapel
Anderson Cemetery
Swisher
Thomas Carver
Esther
Arlene Miller
Earl
North Liberty
Francis
Jolene
Gary
Kim
Judy Bowman
Lawrenceville
Ada Langenberg
Tiffin
Doris Graham
Coralville
Casey
Chastity
Tammy
Frank Bowman
Julie Lins
Marc
Larry Miller
Julie
Chad
Jason Miller
Zachary Miller
Stefanie Wirt
Shueyville
Jessie C Smedsrud 93 dies after brief illness in Iowa
Jessie C Smedsrud 93 of Waukon IA died Feb 21 1995 after a brief illness in Veterans Memorial Hospital A funeral service 130 PM Friday at St John s Lutheran Church Waukon with Rev Lynn Groe burial at Oakland Cemetery Friends may call after 4 PM today at Martin Funeral Home Survivors include son Vernon Culpepper VA and sisters Helen Anderson Beulah Odegard also of Waukon Also memorial service for Harry Bud Merchant 2 PM today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Inurnment Linwood Mausoleum
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Jessie C. Smedsrud
Veterans Memorial Hospital
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lynn Groe
Oakland Cemetery
Martin Funeral Home
Vernon
Culpepper
Helen Anderson
Beulah Odegard
Waukon
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Kentucky men allowed home before Cedar Rapids drug trial
Two Louisville men, Fred Williams 29 and James Stiles 28, will be released to return home until their May 1 trial on possession with intent to distribute about a kilogram of methamphetamine. Judge John Jarvey found no flight risk or danger to the community. They face conditions including travel limits, no weapons or drugs, and random drug testing.
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Dick Hogan
Kentucky
Cedar Rapids
U.S
John Jarvey
Fred O. Williams
James K. Stiles
Louisville
Jarvey
Williams
Stiles
Alan Steil
Iowa
Jefferson County
Steil
Avis
Linn County
Sheriff's Department
Cedar Rapids approves water main and street bids below estimates
The Cedar Rapids City Council awarded a west side water main contract to Kenko Contractors of Minneapolis for 807 187 and street work to Citywide Construction for 870 786 both under staff estimates. The projects support a Hy Vee area development, with Center Street NE paving and widening of 32nd Street for a turn lane. Hy Vee costs will be partially assessed.
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Lonnie Zingula
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
32Nd Street
Kenko Contractors
Minneapolis
Kenko
Installa
Ellis Road
80Th Street
Cedar Hills
Wilson Avenue
Prairie Creek
Highway 30
Center Street
Carlyle Street
Lee Tippe
Center
Oakland
32Nd
Tippe
Longtime Cedar Rapids auto parts dealer dies in Texas
Harry Rapoport, 95, founder of Rapoport Auto Parts Co., died in Texas after moving there five years ago. He started work at 14 to support his siblings, ran the business with his father and brothers, and later split stores with Maurice, David, and Paul. Survived by 13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. wife Betty preceded him.
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Harry Rapoport
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Rapoport
Rapoport Auto Parts Co
Barbara Silverman
Maurice
16Th Avenue SW
Second Ave
David
Paul
Iowa
Silverman
Long Island
N.Y
Betty
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Beelife Cedar Rapids Address and Contact
BeS e life business listing for 441 Johnson Ave NW Suite 4 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52405 provides phone 319 396 0579 for business inquiries. No additional context or services are described in the fragment.
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Johnson Ave
Cedar Rapids
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Leslie T. Dulin
Walter Purnell
American Lung Association
Aegha
Ha David
Kingwood
Marion
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Sovereign
Blairs Ferry Rd
Congregational Church
Cresco
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Lindstrom Funeral Home
Gertrude
la Verne Larson
Oakley
Grand
Mavis Nadine Temeyer
First Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Peoples Church Unitarian Universalist
Linda Hansen
Baxter Funeral Chapel
Linda Robinson
Renee Condit
Maxine Ashlock
Vivian Holecek
Walker
Milo
Artha Monice Benesh
John A. Temeyer
Center Point
Peoples Church
American Cancer
Central
Reginall Martin
Trinity
Paul T. Neider
South First Ave
Mercy Hospital
George L. Gay
Nokesville, Va
Richard
Denver, Colo
Amana
Harry “Bud” Merchant
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Linwood
Metro News
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11Th Ave
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