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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2002
Page
10
Cedar Rapids area notices honor LaVerne Wright 76 of 1208 15th St. SW died Jan 6 after a long illness with private services planned. Other items: Kelli Hamilton Puk 37 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Jan 5. Roy Milota 72 of Cheyenne formerly Cedar Rapids died Jan 3. Separate memorials note service details for Viktor family. Memorials may be sent to designated charities.
William M Schultz 76 died Jan 5 2002 in University Hospitals Iowa City from complications of a bleeding ulcer. Services Thursday 11 a.m. at Lovely Lane UMC with burial Cedar Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Nancy, Kris and Kim Ready, granddaughter Karly Ready, four sisters and several nephews. He served in WWII earned a Purple Heart and Kentucky Colonel. Memorials to Lovely Lane UMC.
A compiled index lists residents by town across Iowa including Aurora Cedar Rapids Clarence Iowa City Lisbon Marion Monticello North Liberty Sumner Victor Williamsburg and Wilton. The roster names individuals such as Schlesserman Estby Kress Milota Nelson Palmer Hamilton Schultz Viktor Wright Pruess Albin Edwards Pewitt Hull Burnett Fisher Weber Behrends Monk Behrends Black Klemp Nace Eggerling Squires.
Rose C. Schlesselman formerly of Aurora died Saturday January 5 2002 at the home of her daughter in Storm Lake after a short illness. Services set for 11 a m Friday at Aurora United Methodist Church. Burial at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens rural Oelwein. Visitation 4 to 8 p m Thursday at Floral Hills Chapel rural Oelwein and one hour prior to services at the church. Survivors include son Philip of Harpers Ferry and two daughters Roma Teat Storm Lake and Jane Town Plantation Fla.
Donnie L. Kress 66 of 761 Old Marion Rd NE died January 6 2002 at home after a cancer battle. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with burial at Dayton Valley Cemetery Clarence. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. He married JoAnn Nichols Shaffer October 30 1976 in Cedar Rapids. He worked at Fleetway Orscheln since 1972 and was store manager over 20 years. He enjoyed sports golf pool bird watching gardening cooking and family time. Memorials established in his memory.
Lynda M Weber of Seneca Illinois died Sunday January 6 2002 following a automobile crash in Washington County Hospital Washington Illinois She was 30 Services will be at First Christian Church Morris Illinois with burial at Greenview Cemetery Green Garden Township Will County Illinois She was survived by parents Roger and Margy Weber and Karen and Warren Wilson siblings Brian Weber Elizabeth Weber and many relatives She was educated in Peotone Seneca and Milwaukee School of Engineering and worked as a system software engineer for Intermec Technologies in Cedar Rapids Memorials may be given to any charity of the donor’s choice.
Ed A. Black 44 died Sunday morning Jan 6 2002 at his home after a sudden illness. services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Lensing's Oak Hill Coralville with Rev Jack Jasper and Joseph Reising. Burial Ridgewood Cemetery North Liberty with military rites. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. He is survived by wife Debbie three daughters Audra Ashley Abby Black his mother Frances Wright and Vernon of Ashton Illinois four brothers Gary Curt Henry and George and three sisters Cheryl Judy and Doraloo Prickenn
Viola M Albin 90 of Muscatine former Iowa City died Jan 7 2002 after illness. Graveside service 11 am Wednesday West Branch Cemetery Rev Scott Patrick Barker West Branch in charge. Survivors include sisters Margaret Pierce Rochester NY and Sylvia McQuillen Tipton. Faith Ann Pewitt Hull infant stillborn Dec 20 2001 Iowa City private services later. Gay Ciha Funeral caring for services.
Clarence Elsie L. Pruess 98 died Monday January 7 2002 at Clarence Nursing Home after a lingering illness. Services 1030 a m Wednesday at Chapman Funeral Home with Rev David Mears officiating Burial at St John Cemetery Clarence Friends may call 9 to 1030 a m Wednesday at the funeral home Survivors include son Donald and wife Pat of Cedar Rapids a daughter in law Marilyn Pruess of Clarence seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren
James R Burnett 68 died January 7 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services January 10 at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel with military rites at Lisbon Cemetery. Burial at Lisbon Cemetery. Priscilla two sons Aaron Marion Andy Lisbon Anna Miller Cedar Rapids. Marlin H Fisher 66 Nipomo California formerly Lisbon died December 24 2001 heart attack. Services December 29 Dudley Hoffman Mortuary Santa Maria Fraternal Order of Eagles. Jeanine daughter Robin Marcus Bryce Fisher Denver. Surviving brother Charlie Fisher Cedar Rapids and sister Ivean Dostal Cedar Rapids.
Vernon L. Squires 83 died Sunday January 6 2002 at his Wilton home after a sudden illness. Services are 10 30 a m Wednesday at Bentley Funeral Home Wilton conducted by Pastor Mike Biklen. Interment Oakdale Cemetery with visitation today from 2 to 6 p m. He is survived by daughter Sherry Patterson of Davenport and a son Marty of Iowa City plus other relatives.
Henry W. Behrends 79 of Monticello died Jan 7 2002 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Monticello. burial Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Irene four children Sharon Mettler Steve Behrends Galen Behrends Jan Behrends. 11 grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements Goettsch Funeral Home. Lester G Monk 78 of Cedar Falls died Jan 6 2002 in Western Home Cedar Falls. Services 1 p.m. today First Presbyterian Church Monticello. Wife Jeralyn daughter Melissa Muzy Steven sister Gertrude Postel brother Rudy.
In memory of John L J Hupfeld born 1958 died 2001 no love no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever Happy Anniversary and farewell message to John Hupfeld with sentiment of lasting impact.
Edwin H. Klemp, 80, died Sunday January 6 2002 at Community Memorial Hospital in Sumner after a long illness. Services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sumner with Rev. George Volkert. Burial at Union Mound Cemetery with military rites. Viewing 4 to 8 p.m. today at Becker Milnes Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. He is survived by Gladys and sister Amanda Stumme of Sumner.
Herold H. Eggerling died Sunday January 6 2002 after an extended illness in Williamsburg Care Center. Born in Milford Nebraska on April 22 1913 he lived in Williamsburg since 1947 and worked 50 years as an agronomist for Holden's Foundation Seeds. He was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church Kiwanis and survived by Jeanetta his wife three sons a daughter a brother and many grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives. Burial will be at St Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery with visitation at the church. Memorials may be given to the church the Lutheran Inter-parish School Building Fund or the Williamsburg Public Library.
Mildred Opal Nace, 96, died Jan 7 2002 at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo after a lengthy illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Victor with Rev Audrey Westendorf. Burial Victor Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Victor. family present 6 to 8 p.m. Survivors: two sons Raymond of Ladora Kenneth of Olin. two sisters Ethyl Bird of Delta Mabel Rhinehart of Brooklyn.
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