Deaths in Eastern Iowa include Bezdek and Hall
Obituaries note Arthur A. Bezdek 95 died at Mercy Medical Center January 8 1995 after a long illness with arrangements pending. Harold M. Hall 85 of Meth-Wick died January 7 1995 at St. Luke's Hospital with memorial service set for Cedar Memorial Chapel. Blanche Reed 84 formerly of Cedar Rapids died January 6 1995 in Sumter South Carolina with services in Cedar Rapids and Sumter. Mildred H. Ellingson Rosewall 65 died January 8 1995 at Mercy Medical Center with service at St. Pius X Church and a memorial fund established. Paul J. Fielder 100 of Mount Vernon died January 8 1995 with arrangements pending. Thelma Knapp Justice 71 formerly of Marion died January 7 1995 in Phoenix Arizona with services planned there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Bezdek
Mercy Medical Center
Brush Chapel
Paul J. Fielder
Hallmark Care Center
Mount Vernon
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Edwin C Sievers 80 Dies After Illness In Anamosa
Edwin C Sievers 80 of Anamosa died Friday evening January 6 1995 at Grandview Nursing Home Oelwein after an extended illness. Services at 11 a.m. today at St Patrick Church Anamosa burial Holy Cross Cemetery with military rites. Friends may call 2 to 8 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home scripture service at 4 p.m. Survivors include three grandchildren Todd A Sievers Linda Rick C Sievers and Marlon Janowski Anamosa Angela Marie Ellison Marion daughter in law Judy Wood Anamosa five great grandchildren two brothers John Anamosa Gene Cedar Rapids a sister Leone Hart Cedar Rapids and many nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by a son Gerald A on Aug 28 1973 and his wife Edna on Feb 14 1975 Edwin operated Sievers Farm Supply Anamosa until retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Hall
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Virginia Ross
Springfield
Robert H
Rebecca
Iowa City
Harold
Sioux Falls
S.D
Charles
Lula Miller Hall
Coe College
Wiltrude L. Cherry
Cedar Rapids
Louise Wimner
Hall Clothiers
Roosevelt Hotel
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
The
Elks and
Chi Beta Phi Fraternity
Hawkeye
Hawks
Green Valley
Ariz
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
YMCA
Wapsie
Mildred H. Exingson Rosewall
Twin Pine Dr. NE
Mercy Medical Center
St. Pius X Catholic Church
David Beckman
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Kurt Ellingson
Arlington Heights
Ill
Eric Ellingson
Vicky Adams
Pamela Eidemiller
Becki Clark
Joe Reeves
Orlando
Fla
Betty Tarver
Oklahoma City
Edwin C. Sievers
Grandview
Oelwein
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anamosa
Holy Cross Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Todd A. Sievers
Linda
Rick C. Sievers
Marlon Janowski
Angela Marie Ellison
Marion
Judy Wood
John
Gene
Leone Hart
Gerald A
Edna
Edwin
Sievers Farm Supply
Corralville man Donald Kline dies after short illness
Donald P. Kline 62 of 2711 Second St. died Saturday January 7 1995 at home after a brief illness. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Thomas More Catholic Church Iowa City with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Lensing Oak Hill Funeral Service with vigil at 7 p.m. Survived by wife Betty Jean a son Bill of North Liberty two half sisters Shirley Frees Williamsburg Marilyn Fuhrmann Iowa City and two half brothers Gene Kline William Nash Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. Kline
Second St
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
Iowa City
David Hitch
Memory Gardens
Lensing
Oak Hill
Betty Jean
Bill
North Liberty
Shirley Frees
Williamsburg
Marilyn Fuhrmann
Gene Kline
William Nash
Cedar Rapids
Leona E Glanz 76 dies after brief illness in Davenport
Leona E Glanz 76 died Sunday January eighth nineteen ninety five in Genesis East Davenport after a brief illness. Services noon Thursday Kinross Christian Church burial Fairview Cemetery Wellman friends may call Wednesday Powell Funeral Home North English survivors include two sons John Bettendorf and Dean Kinross two daughters Barbara Schrefler Kansas City Betty Sadowski Denton two sisters Phyllis Anselmo Chicago Dorothy Dillon Keswick and a brother Robert Chute Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona E. Glanz
Genesis
Phyllis Anselmo
Chicago
Dorothy Dillon
Keswick
Robert Chute
Seattle
Alma Hansel 93 dies after long illness in Manchester
Alma C. Hansel 93 died Saturday morning January 7 1995 at Good Neighbor Home Manchester after a long illness. Memorial services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Community Congregational United Church of Christ led by Rev Deborah Barrett. Burial of cremains in Oakland Cemetery at a later date. The family will receive friends after services at the church. Shelly Funeral Home handles arrangements. Survivors include daughter Arlene Raisch and son George both of Nashville Tennessee and sister Leona Davis of Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma C. Hansel
Good Neighbor Home
Manchester
Community Congregational United Church of Christ
Deborah Barrett
Oakland Cemetery
Shelly
Leona Davis
Sanborn
Obituaries for Risden and Scoby in Maquoketa area
Alice E. Risden aged 82 died January 7 1995 in Mercy Hospital Dubuque after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral Home with calling Tuesday. Millard Scoby 69 of Monmouth died January 5 1995 at home after a sudden illness. Memorial visitation 6 to 8 tonight at Carson and Son Maquoketa. Burial at Esgate Cemetery at a later date. Survivors include daughter Bonnie Turner of Berea Kentucky brother Stanley and sister Cecelia Sprague both of Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice E. Risden
Mercy Hospital
St. Joseph's
Dubuque
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Millard Scoby
Monmouth
Maquoketa
Esgate
Bonnie Turner
Berea
Stanley
Cecelia Sprague
Margaret Knoebel 76 dies after short illness in Dubuque
Margaret Ariel Knoebel 76 died Saturday January 7 1995 at Mercy Hospital Dubuque after a short illness. Services set for 11 a m Tuesday at St Marys Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery Prairie du Chien Wis. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at Thornburg Funeral Home McGregor. Survivors include daughter Mary Teagarden Parkland Florida stepson Edward Knoebel Daleville Alabama stepdaughter Virginia O Rourke Dubuque brother Tommy Layde Dickeyville Wis and sisters Bernadette Goodman Colette Sandleback Florence Erickson Prairie du Chien Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ariel Knoebel
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
St. Mary’s Church
Robert Levenhagen
Calvary Cemetery
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Thornburg Funeral Home
McGregor
Mary Teagarden
Parkland
Fla
Edward Knoebel
Daleville
Ala
Virginia O'Rourke
Tommy Layde
Dickeyville
Bernadette Goodman
Colette Sandleback
Florence Erickson
New Vienna Man Conrad Pool Dies After Sudden Illness
Conrad L. Pool, 66, died Saturday in Mercy Health Center Dubuque after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Reiff Funeral Home Farley, with visitation today 2 to 9 p.m. Burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery Farley. Survived by wife Earlene two daughters Shanna Wille Marion and Sheila Werner Hopkinton a sister Rosalie Taylor Winfield Alabama and a brother Delbert Fonton Colorado plus two grandchildren. Conrad L. Pool Memorial Fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad L. Pool
St. Joseph's
Mercy Health Center
Dubuque
Reiff Funeral Home
Farley
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Earlene
Shanna Wille
Marion
Sheila Werner
Hopkinton
Rosalie Taylor
Winfield
Ala
Delbert
Fonton
Colo
Traer Man Ernest Pusteoska Dies at 53
Ernest J. Ernie Pusteoska 53 died Saturday January 7 1995 at his home from cancer. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Pauls Catholic Church burial at St Pauls Cemetery Traer. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a rosary at 7 30 p.m. and vigil prayer at 8 30 p.m. Overton Funeral Home Traer in charge. Survivors: wife Nancy two daughters Lisa Duluth Minn Pamela Hilton Head Island S C two sons Doug Traer two sisters Delores Kroeger Mesquite Nev Susan Nachazel Traer. Chaplet of Divine Mercy to be recited Tuesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J
Ernie’’ Pusteoska
St. Paul's Catholic Church
St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery
Traer
Overton Funeral Home
Nancy
Doug
Lisa Pusteoska
Duluth
Troy Mills Services for Susan L Cherry Wilson Krapf
Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Troy Mills Christian Church with burial at Troy Mills Cemetery. Friends may call tonight from 6 to 8 at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion and after noon Tuesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan L. Cherry Wilson Krapf
Troy Mills Christian Church
Troy Mills
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Vinton Man Nile L. Dake Dies After Illness
Nile L. Dake 46 of Vinton died early Saturday January 7 1995 at Burdette Bunce Group Home Sigourney after an extended illness. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday Evergreen Cemetery Vinton with the Rev. Walter Phelps of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Cremation has been completed. Phillips Funeral Home handles arrangements. Survived by father Laverne Dake Vinton and three sisters Karen Martha and Rose Ann Rogers all of Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile L. Dake
Burdette Bunce
Sigourney
Evergreen Cemetery
Vinton
Walter Phelps
Wesley United Methodist Church
Phillips Funeral Home
Laverne
Karen Dake
Martha Dake
Rose Ann Rogers
Obituaries for Barnhouse Beck Stanley in Iowa
John Barnhouse 65 died January 8 1995 in Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union after a lengthy illness. Marie Graff Beck 6 died January 8 1995 at home of congestive heart failure with services at St John’s Lutheran Church and burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Hazel M Stanley 82 died January 8 1995 in Friendship Manor Grinnell with service at Smith Funeral Home and burial Westfield Cemetery. Survivors listed include children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnhouse
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Waucoma Funeral Chapel
Marie Graff Beck
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Maple Grove
Tama
Smith Funeral Home
Raymond
Richard
Grinnell
Lorna Silvers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Emma Luttman
Gilbert Haugen 76 Died After Long Illness
Marquette Gilbert M. Haugen known as Gib, 76, died Friday January 6 1995 at Prairie Du Chien Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Graveside services 3 30 p m Tuesday at Memorial Gardens Dubuque with Rev Lloyd Helland. Friends may call 3 to 9 p m today Thornburg Funeral Home McGregor. Survivors include wife Joyce three daughters Denise Dauray Alexandria Va Debra Earleywine Diane Dennis Des Moines two sons Dennis Van Meter Dan DeSoto two stepdaughters Regina Davison Christina Simmons Batavia three brothers Milbert Klamath Falls Edward Victor Robert Jackson N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert M. “Gib
Haugen
Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Memorial Gardens
Dubuque
Lloyd Helland
Thornburg Funeral Home
McGregor
Joyce
Denise Dauray
Alexandria
Marion obituaries and funeral arrangements listed
Services for Donna J. Edlin are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Squaw Creek Baptist Church in Marion with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home and 12 to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Elizabeth E. Betty Kolda Memorial is at 10:30 a.m. today at First Presbyterian Church in Marion with private committal at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements with Murdoch Funeral Home. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories will host a 1 p.m. today service by Rev. William Harnish. Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to the donor’s chosen charity. Mary Trzil service at 10 a.m. today at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with burial at St. John’s Cemetery. Kuba Funeral Home East handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna J. Edlin
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Marion
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Elizabeth E
Betty’’ Kolda
First Presbyterian Church
Clair W. Tibbitts
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park
Mary Trzil
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba Funeral Home East
Obituaries: Paul Cilek and Helen Nash Die in Iowa
Paul J. Mike Cilek 85 of 404 Brown St. Iowa City died Jan 7 1995 after brief illness. Funeral Mass Jan 11 10 a.m. at St Marys with burial at St Josephs Cemetery. Survivors: five sons Michael Nicholas Daniel Stephen Gregory and three daughters Mary Fran Robertson Beth Kerr Terri Condon. Helen M. Nash 84 Crestview West Branch died Jan 7 1995 after long illness. Funeral Mass Jan 11 1:30 p.m. at St Marys with burial and services to follow. Survivors: Marilyn Fuhrmann Shirley Frees Eugene Kline Bill Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J
Mike’’ Cilek
Brown St
Mercy Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rick Poster
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Iowa City
Donahue-Leasing Funeral Home
Michael
Nicholas
Daniel
Stephen
Lake Orion
Mich
Gregory
New York
Mary Fran Robertson
Austin
Texas
Beth Kerr
Terri Condon
Waterloo
Helen M. Nash
Crestview Care Center
West Branch
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Donahue-Lensing Funeral Home
Marilyn Fuhrmann
Shirley Frees
Williamsburg
Eugene Kline
Bill Nash
Cedar Rapids
Zebra mussels collapse on Illinois River surprise for biologists
Biologists report a massive zebra mussel infestation on the Illinois River that formed a dense carpet and depleted oxygen, then largely disappeared by October a rare self-inflicted die off. The event may signal a possible limit to their spread though other populations remain in Davenport Clinton and along the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Illinois River
United States
Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Mississippi
Kenneth Lubinski
la Crosse
Wis
Douglas Blodgett
Illinois Nat
Ural History Survey
Blodgett
Illinois
Union Walkout Set At LeBlanc Communications Sioux City
About 60 workers from LeBlanc Communications Inc speak out Monday over hours, seeking 8 hour shifts instead of 12, amid a seven day schedule plan. UAW negotiator Lonnie White says overtime and six day operation are disputes. company adds security and police patrols as talks stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
LeBlanc Communications Inc
Lonnie White
Newton
United Auto Workers of America
UAW
LeBlanc
Volunteers sought in community service programs in Iowa area
Numerous groups seek helpers from all ages for caregiving, tutoring, crisis counseling and delivery routes. Recruiters list contacts at United Way of East Central Iowa Heritage Area Agency on Aging Tanager Place Big Brothers Big Sisters RSVP Camp Fire and more with weekly or flexible time commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Way of
East Central
Iowa
Heritage Area Agency On Aging
Tanager Place
Prairie View
Prairie Heights
College Community
Faye Birky
Jean
Stop Smoking Clinic Offered in Iowa City
A Stop Smoking Clinic is organized for the Iowa City area with a free orientation at 7 p.m. January 16 at the Johnson County Department of Public Health. Co sponsored by the Johnson County Department of Public Health and the American Lung Association of Iowa. The program spans 13 meetings over eight weeks with a $50 fee. For information, contact Barb Lepic at 354-2502.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County Department of
Johnson County Department of Public Health
American Lung Association of Iowa
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Matilda M. Bisinger
12Th St. Nw
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Blanche E. Reed
Sumter
S.C
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral
Fairfax
Donna Thomas
Denver
Marie Holee
Alicia Douda
Charles J
Mary Shultz Pavlicek
Raymond F. Reed
Thelma Knapp Justice
Phoenix
Arthur Sam
South Lake Tahoe
Calif
Nancy Davis
Gloria Sexton
Dyer, Ark
Lana Whitaker
Fresno
Lucille Burgess
Mineral Wells
W.va
Dorothy Rossey
Robert Knapp
Aurora
Sam
Grace Greazel
George Knapp
Thelma
Arthur Knapp
Vera Sproston Knapp
Sam Justice
D.A.V
Coralville
Kinross
NEW
Vienna
Waucoma
Hazel M. Stanley
Friendship Manor
Westfield Cemetery
Linda Ficek
Center Point
Max
Albion
Virgil
Truro
Marquette
White
L.L.V
Velma
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Ken Winter
Lois Foster
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
Margaret
Kirkwood
Sarah
Camp Fire Boys and Girls
Call Deanna Samuelson
Discovery Shop
American Cancer Society
Town & Country
Becky Eden
Marilyn
Rita
Public Health
Gilbert Ct
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