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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2002
Page
12
Multiple death notices and funeral details from Cedar Rapids area. Rhonda R. Young 38 of Cedar Rapids died December 30 2001 at St Luke's Hospital with services set for Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Others include David W. Evans Anne Marie Valiliere William Mulhern Joyce Adams and local memorial offerings. Survivors listed with extensive family details and memorial funds.
Opal M. Gitt 94 of Northbrook Manor died Dec 31 2001 after a long illness. Services 1:30 pm Friday at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home burial Linwood Cemetery call 12:30 pm. Opal survived by nieces and nephews. memorials to Eden United Church of Christ. Born July 7 1907 Cedar Rapids married Roy Gitt 1926. Roy died 1972. Also survived by friends. former worker for Syndicated Clothing Co and Woolworths. Red Cross volunteer. Josephine Grace Rogers 86 died Dec 31 2001 Mercy Medical Center. arrangements pending Turner Chapel East. Michael James Weldon memorial service 7 pm Thursday Turner Chapel West. private interment. memorial fund established. Robert D Graves died Dec 25 2001 Cedar Rapids. ashes arriving Jan 5 for 1 pm Turner Chapel East service in Cedar Rapids. memorial graveside service later. Memorials to Camp Courageous welcomed.
A compiled index listing residents from Cedar Rapids Decorah Edgewood Grinnell Iowa City Marion Mount Vernon North English Sigourney Strawberry Point Van Horne Vinton Waukon West Branch Winthrop and others. It catalogs individuals including Joyce Adams David Evans Flick Flickinger Opal Gitt Robert Graves Don Lucky Nancie McClure Bill Mulhem Josephine Rogers Anne Valliere Michael Weldon Rhonda Young Alice Anfinson Ida Hansel Hershman Richard Corcoran Steven Miller Loretta Meader Ota Taylor Hookie Van Dee Rachel Pfannebecker Lloyd Puffett Gerald Fisher Steven Geiger Claude Grahimar Gilbert Lindberg Ethel Martin.
Nancie Ann McClure 29 of 2433 24th Ave SE died December 31 2001 at Mercy Medical Center after an extended illness. Arrangements pending at Stewart Funeral Home. Robert D Graves celebration of life 2 pm at Eden United Church of Christ. Don A Lucky services 10 am at All Saints Catholic Church burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Harley E Flickinger services 11 am Thursday Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City. Memorials to Hospice of Mercy. Military rites by VFW Post 788. Friends may call 4 8 pm today at funeral home.
Ota Taylor died December 31 2001 at Winslow House Care Center after a brief illness. Funeral services 11 a.m. Friday at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include two nieces and other family. Born June 16 1896 in Douglas County NL to Thomas and Mary Taylor. Worked as a dental technician 45 years for Dr. Foster. Member of First Baptist Church.
Geneva Hershman aged 88 formerly of Malcolm died Tuesday January 1 2002 in St Francis Manor Grinnell after a short illness at Nevenhoven Funeral Home Brooklyn.
Alice Anfinson 72 of Decorah died Monday December 31 2001 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Wisconsin after a short illness. Services set for 11 am Thursday at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church rural Decorah with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation 3 to 7 pm today at Schluter Balik Decorah and after 10 am Thursday at the church. Survived by husband Ahlert daughter Mary Belz two sisters Arlene Nelson JoAnn Meyer and brother Howard Johnson of Decorah.
Ida W Hansel aged 89 died Friday December 31 2001 in Guttenberg Municipal Hospital after a long illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Friday at Hope Lutheran Church Littleport with Rev Tom Martin. Burial at Hansel Cemetery rural Garder. Funeral arrangements at Leonard Funeral Home Edgewood with viewing Thursday and after 10 a.m. Friday at the church band Lloyd.
Floyd Michael Hookie Van Dee 81 of Williamsburg formerly of North English died in Iowa City after a short illness. Services 10:30 a m Friday at St Joseph Catholic Church with burial at North English Cemetery and military rites. Wake Thursday 4 to 7 p m at Powell Funeral Home North English. He is survived by his wife Colleen six daughters two sons two step children three sisters and two brothers.
William L. Cregar funeral services set for Friday at 10 30 am at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel with Masonic rites. Friends may call Thursday 7 to 9 pm. Burial at Lisbon Cemetery includes military rites.
Steven Lee Miller 51 longtime Iowa City resident died Monday December 31 2001 at University Hospitals from heart transplant complications. Services Friday 3 pm at Gay Ciha Funeral Home Iowa City with visitation Thursday 5 to 8 pm. Memorial fund established. He was born October 16 1950 in Cedar Rapids.
Gerald E. Fisher 83 died at Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness Private family graveside services will be held later at Evergreen Cemetery Winton There is no visitation Arrangements through Phillips Funeral Home Keystone Survivors include his wife Arlene daughter Janice Zahn of Cedar Rapids grandson Ricky Zahn and wife Sandra of Cedar Rapids great grandson Zachary Zahn three brothers Eugene Fisher and wife Bernadine Wilbur Fisher and wife Helen Richard Fisher and wife Nadine all of Vinton Memorials to charity of donor’s choice
SIGOURNEY Rachel E Pfannebecker 82 died Tuesday Jan 1 2002 at Sigourney Care Center after extended illness. Services 1 p m Friday Holm Funeral Home Sigourney by Rev Jim Stout. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Thursday at the funeral home with 6 8 p m family present. Survivors include son Robert of Webster.
Gilbert R. Lindberg 85 of West Branch died December 31 2001 in University Hospitals Iowa City after a brief illness. Services Friday at Bethany Baptist Church Iowa City with burial at West Branch Cemetery. Survived by wife Betty two sons Gilbert and Steve Lindberg and three daughters Cynthia Madsen Susan Lindberg Cheryl Guenther six grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Preceded by three brothers two sisters and a grandson. Born December 22 1916 in Oak Park Illinois he married Betty Wortman in 1941. A World War II B 17 pilot he later worked as a general contractor and built as superintendent at the Hoover Presidential Library. Memorial fund established.
Ethel E. Martin 87 died January 1 2002 at West Village Care Center Independence after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday Church of Christ United Winthrop. Burial Wilson Cemetery east of Independence. Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop with a Kings Daughters service at 4 p.m. and after 10 a.m. Friday at the church. She leaves a son James of Eufaula Alabama four daughters Shirley Burke Carol Kurtz Judy O'Brien and Sharon Fairchild and three sisters Muriel Rose Betty Fuller and Bonnie Schares.
Lloyd Warren Puffett, 76, died after a long illness at Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday at United Methodist Church conducted by Rev Linda Newton. Burial in Cass Township Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Roberson Funeral Home with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. Survived by wife Wilma, three daughters Darlene Hickle Irene Stocks Joan Thomas, a son Dean, two sisters Marilyn Feulner Elaine Kelly, 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Claude C. Grahiman 79 died Tuesday January 1 2002 at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Larry Olson. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Martin Funeral Home Waukon. Survived by son Bob Postville daughter Susan Sommermeyer New Albia and sisters Velma Ferson Waterloo and Dorothy Schlie Pinetop Ariz.
In memory of Dave Banning born January 2 1967 died November 28 2001. A birthday tribute from family expresses love and ongoing remembrance by Mom Kim Rick and Donny with heartfelt words.
Memorial notices guidance for submitting tributes by 4 p m on weekdays with publication date, word pricing, and photo costs. Contact number 398 8221 for questions and forms availability.
The Gazette outlines submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries. It notes charges for additional material and second-day notices, with flat fees per word and guidance on photo inclusion and style.
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