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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2003
Page
10
Obituaries headlined for Phyllis M Ritchey McCune and Arlene Sullivan with other notices including Frieda Nelson William Vermace Florence Needham Bonnie Tietge Darlene Poorman. Details cover deaths December 31 2002 to January 1 2003, funeral arrangements, burial sites, and survivor lists.
An assembled index lists individuals by city including ANAMOSA Lucille Chipman and Lloyd George McKean CEDAR RAPIDS Richard Alexander Irma Cairns Herbert Husman Phyllis McCune Sallie Melchior Florence Needham Frieda Nelson Darlene Poorman Arlene Sullivan Yvonne Tietge William Vermace CENTER POINT Gary Kruse DYERSVILLE Richard Jacque EDGEWOOD Eva Everett FAIRFAX Mary Boland IOWA CITY Frances Wagner MARION Ruth Clark NORTH ENGLISH Hazel Strausser PALO Clara Jellison SHELLSBURG Lillian Kreutner TRAER David Wells VINTON Leroy Young.
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Ruth Clark age 88 of Crestview Acres Marion died Wednesday January 1 2003 at Crestview Acres. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center Marion.
Gary A. Kruse of Center Point died December 31 2002 in St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Friday at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point with calling hours 4 to 8 p.m. today Burial in Center Point Cemetery with American Legion rites. He served in Germany with the U S Army until 1966 and married Mary Holub June 17 1972 in Solon. He worked for Bjornson and H H Construction and was active in Ducks Unlimited Blue Creek Chapter and Wildlife Club. He loved fishing hunting mushrooming and time with his grandchildren. Memorials to a memorial fund.
Richard Dick Jacque 74 died Tuesday night December 31 2002 at his home in Dyersville. Arrangements are pending at Reiff Funeral Home with calling hours from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday.
Obituaries list Irma M. Cairns 85 of 212 26th St NW died Dec 31 2002 at St Luke's after a long illness. Richard Alexander 67 of 295 Red Fox Rd SE died Dec 31 2002 at St Luke's after a sudden illness. Memorial for Sallie A. Melchior at St Jude Catholic Church with burial at St Joseph Cemetery. Funeral services for Herbert Charles Husman with long career notes and church affiliations in Monticello, Red Hook and Wyoming, memorials to St Luke's Hospital Foundation Our Savior Lutheran Church or American Heart Association of Iowa.
Frances V. Wagner of Iowa City 92 died Jan 1 2003 after brief illness at Mercy Iowa City. Services 11 30 am Sat at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Iowa City. reception after Mass. Grave side service in New York Jan 7 burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery Hawthorne NY. Memorials to Frances Wagner Memorial Fund. She was born Oct 10 1910 in New York and ran a beauty parlor 1947 1988. She is survived by two children eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
David M Wells 86 of Traer died December 31 2002 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church with Rev Anita Johnson. Burial Buckingham Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Overton Funeral Home Traer. Survivors include wife Sylvia a daughter Gloria Lee of Panama City Florida a son William of Polk City and sister Adelaide McBride of Hooper Nebraska.
Hazel Irene Strausser of North English died December 31 2002 after a long illness at English Valley Care Center Services are 11 a m Saturday at Powell Funeral Home North English burial in North English Cemetery Visitation 6 to 8 p m Friday at the funeral home She is survived by four daughters Evelyn Morse Ellis Montezuma Elsie Nelson Millersburg Mary Wolf Lowell Deep River Shirley Wade South English a son Richard Strausser Cedar Rapids a son in law Phillip Grier Montezuma 15 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren 17 great great grandchildren and seven step great great grandchildren. Messages and tributes may be left at powellfuneralhomes com Obituaries.
Leroy W. Young 81 died December 31 2002 at his home after a long illness. Memorial services 1130 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Evergreen Cemetery military rites. Prior to services visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton. He is survived by wife Maxine three daughters Connie Van Arsdale Gayle Rhoads Janelle Ellick three stepchildren John Towne Tim Towne Terry Towne Patti Jo Fetzer nine grandchildren two great grand children and five step grandchildren. Memorial fund established.
Clara Belle Jellison funeral services set for 10 am Friday at Oakland Church of the Nazarene in Cedar Rapids with Pastor Paul Miller. Burial will be at Palo Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 7 pm today at Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids and 9 to 9 55 am Friday at the church.
Lillian L. Kreutner aged 81 died January 1, 2003 at Vinton Lutheran Home after a long illness. Funeral services are 10 30 a m Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church. Friends may call 4 to 7 p m Friday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Vinton. A full obituary will appear in Friday's Gazette.
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