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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1996

Page

9

Deaths in Iowa area mark Jan 1996 notices

Multiple obituaries from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas list Lowell D. Childers 77 of Cedar Rapids and others including Robert Earl Duff Jr 70 of Northbrook Manor and Euphemia Harris 88 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Services conducted in Iowa and Illinois locations with various cemeteries and churches noted. Widely varied survivors and memorials listed.

Central City matriarch Verna Albin dies at 89

Verna Bernice Albin 89 of Central City died Sunday January 7 1996 after a short illness at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Funeral services 11 am Wednesday Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with Rev Gary Hoyt officiating Burial Blodgett Cemetery Central City Survivors include two sons Keith and Delbert two daughters Marian Thelma two daughters in law 14 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren She was born January 25 1906 in West Branch to N P and Marie Pederson Anderson and married Seth Albin October 22 1924 in Marion He died December 6 1962 She was affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Lowell D. Childers Cedar Rapids McCamey Hospital McCamey Texas Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Charles Stevens Linwood Cemetery Daniel Lawton Okla David Amana Richard Lusby Karla Strom Kathryn Richardson Imperial Shiela Malloy Shellsburg Orvan Elkville Samuel Childers Tracy Calif Eloise Hester Fort Worth Wilma Lowell Jr Donald William Mildred Elliott Marjorie Stevenson Chanute Kan Leo Elizabeth Gambill Childers Wilma Mayfield Wilson-Sinclair Meatpacking First Church of the Open Bible Cedar Rapids Horsemen's Club Vicki Randy Krause Ann Duggan Atlanta Lynn Jack Bennett Pekin Ill Kathryn Merle Graham Phoenix Bette Jim Murdo Reno Nev Ann Dick Barker Denver Colo Marguerite Dem Louis McGraw Lucille Fox Dorothy Decker Donna Sheeley Tishie Dolphin Delaware County James and Mary Lahey McGraw Clarke College Dubuque Marquerite Opal C. Roff G Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Stan Wierson First United Methodist Church Marion Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Verna Bernice Albin Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Gary Hoyt Blodgett Cemetery Keith Albin Donna Delbert Albin Joyce Palo Marian Woods Harold Thelma Millard G. Lynn Patricia Albin Wendell Robert West Branch Marie Pederson Anderson Seth Albin United Methodist Church

Virginia V. Dzaboff 61 of Dubuque dies of cancer

Virginia V. Dzaboff 61 former Dubuque and Delhi resident died Monday morning Jan 8 1996 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a cancer battle. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at St Joseph's Earlville with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Clifton Funeral Home Earlville with a 4 p.m. rosary and 7:30 p.m. vigil. Survived by husband Ron three sons Gary Jeff Ronald Jr three daughters Amy Jody Penny her mother Vivian Althoff three brothers Charles Edwin Clarence and three sisters Geraldine Kathleen and Elaine.

Virginia V. Dzaboff Dubuque Delhi University Hospitals Iowa City St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Earlville Church Cemetery Clifton Funeral Home Ron Gary Mason City Jeff Dyersville Ronald Jr Amy Knutson Edgewood Jody Elgin Manchester Penny Salon Vivian Althoff Charles Althoff Cascade Edwin Althoff Anamosa Clarence Althoff Geraldine Kintzle Kathleen Graham Cedar Rapids Elaine Kirsch

Blanche K Braden 84 Dysart resident dies in Bethesda

Blanche K Braden 84 of Bethesda Maryland formerly of Dysart died January 5 1996 after an extended illness in Hill Nursing Home Bethesda Services will be held January 12 1996 at St Joseph Catholic Church Dysart with burial in the church cemetery The family will receive friends January 11 1996 at Overton Funeral Home Dysart Survivors include brother Robert of San Antonio Texas and sister Mary Hubbard of Bethesda

Blanche K. Braden Bethesda Dysart Hill Nursing Home St. Joseph Catholic Church Joseph McGuire Church Overton Funeral Home Robert San Antonio Texas Mary Hubbard

Longtime Independence businessman Joe Bagby dies at 75

Joe Bagby owner of Joe's Small Engine Repair Shop in Independence for more than 35 years dies after a long illness at West Village Care Center. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church. Burial at St. John's Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters, eight sons, a brother and three sisters plus 36 grandchildren. Leslie Reuter, 72, formerly of Waterloo, also dies in Independence after a short illness. Funeral details follow with services at White Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hope Cemetery.

Sooepn C. Bagby West Village St. John’s Catholic Church al Vorwald St. John's Cemetery Renferal Independence Mary Ann Kelly Cedar Rapids Darlene Blount Sandy Michael Linda Henderson Cape Coral Fla Susan Burington Fairbank Joe Francis Gene Jim Cedar Falls Tom Dunkerton Pat Walker Jerry Peoria Ariz Wayne Oelwein Paul Irene Weber Edna Levien Marie Bagby Des Moines Leslie J. Reuter Waterloo White Funeral Home Mount Hope Cemetery Alice Patricia David Colorado

Obituary of Gladys G. Heffner 1899 1996

Gladys G. Heffner 96 of Oaknoll Retirement Residence died there Sunday January 7 1996 after a brief illness Graveside services 11 a.m. Friday Parsons Cemetery Salisbury Maryland Local memorial services 2 p.m. Friday January 19 Oaknoll Retirement Residence Arrangements with Leasing Funeral Service Iowa City Survivors include son Dr Ray Heffner and wife Ruth two grandsons David West Branch and Dr Christopher Quincy IL and three great grandchildren She was born November 6 1899 in Snow Hill Maryland daughter of George and Cora Ward Gordy married to Ray L Heffner who died in 1942 She was a teacher in Baltimore moving to Iowa City in 1984 to be near her son She attended First United Methodist Church and maintained membership at Asbury Methodist Church Salisbury

Gladys G. Heffner Oaknoll Parsons Cemetery Salisbury Iowa City Ray Heffner Ruth David West Branch Christopher Quincy Snow Hill George Cora Ward Gordy Ray L. Heffner Gladys Baltimore First United Methodist Church Asbury Methodist Church

Lamont Woman Erma Davidson Services Planned

Erma Davidson Lamont will receive funeral services at 10 30 a m Wednesday at a Baptist church with burial at Campton Oak Hill Cemetery east of Lamont. Friends may call after 3 p m today at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont. Albert Helms 88 died January 8 1996 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Arrangements pending at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont.

Erma Davidson Baptist Church Campton-Oak Hill Lamont Fawcett Funeral Home Albert Helms Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

Lund Lange memorial services set for Sunday

Memorial services for LeeAnna Lund and Jason Lange scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Ss. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in rural Monticello. Family and friends invited to attend the service at the Monticello area church.

LeeAnna Lund Jason Lange Ss. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Monticello

Obituary: Jean Weston 74 Dies After Sudden Illness

Jean Weston 74 died Sunday Jan 7 1996 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after a sudden illness. Services Thursday 11 a.m. Baptist Church Lamont by Rev Scott Hall burial Campton Oak Hill Lamont. Call after 3 30 p.m. Wednesday at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont. Survivors include husband Raymond two sons Kenneth Postville Russell Lena N1 a sister Ruth Ritter Grand Junction Cole nine grandchildren Todd John Amy Beth Jeff Jill DeeDee Tony Ann and a great granddaughter Hannah Ruth.

Jean Weston Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Baptist Church Lamont Scott Hall Campton-Oak Hill Fawcett Funeral Home Raymond Kenneth Postville Russell Lena Ruth Ritter Grand Junction Cole Todd Krista John Amy Beth Jeff Jill DeeDee Tony Ann Hannah Ruth

Sunny A Beaver White 59 dies in San Jose Calif

Sunny A Beaver White of San Jose California formerly of Mechanicsville died Jan 5 1996 after a long illness in her home. Services Thursday 1 30 pm Mechanicsville United Methodist Church burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Tomye High sister Susan Staab and four brothers plus two grandchildren. Born March 25 1936 in Atalissa raised by aunt in Mount Vernon. She worked 15 years as a grocery clerk at Fry s Foods in San Jose.

Sunny A. Beaver White San Jose Calif Mechanicsville Mechanicsville United Methodist Church Rose Hill Cemetery Morgan Funeral Home Tomye High Middletown Susan Marie Staab Swisher Michael Beaver Princeton Kenneth Beaver East Moline Ill Jon Beaver Lakeland Fla David Beaver Carpenteria McKenzie Marie David Kenneth High Aileen Atalissa Everett Doris Mason Beaver Mount Vernon Dorothy Soder Sunny West Branch High School Fry’s Foods

William Webeter 88 Dies in Tama

William Webeter age 88 died Monday afternoon January 8 1996 at Sunny Hill Care Center Tama Arrangements are pending at Mason Hand Funeral Home Tama

William Webeter Sunny Hill Tama Mason-Hand Funeral Home

Horstmann Sr. 93 Dies After Long Illness In Rural Toronto

William H. Horstmann Sr., 93, of rural Toronto, died Sunday January 7 1996 at home after a long illness. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland with Rev. Paul Skelly. Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery Lost Nation. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home with a Masonic service at 8:15 p.m. Survivors include wife Lula a son William Jr. of Toronto three daughters Onalee Wagner LouAnn Guyot JoAnne Horstmann a sister Henrietta Homrighausen six grandchildren five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

William H. Horstmann Sr Toronto Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland Paul Skelly Sacred Heart Cemetery Lost Nation Lula William Jr Onalee Henry) Wagner Cedar Rapids LouAnn Douglas) Guyot Sevierville Tenn JoAnne Horstmann Clinton Henrietta Homrighausen Davenport

Obituaries from Vinton and Woodward mark deaths on Jan 8 1996

Lillian Burkhart aged 85 died Monday in West Florida Regional Medical Center Pensacola after a brief illness with arrangements pending at Phillips Funeral Home Vinton. Gertrude Grovert aged 89 died Monday in Vinton Lutheran Home after an extended illness with arrangements pending at Phillips Funeral Home Vinton. Ada M. Schnoor aged 100 formerly of Woodward died Monday in Vinton Lutheran Home after an extended illness. Services for Schnoor set for 11 am Thursday at Woodward Christian Church with burial at Woodward Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 7 pm Wednesday at the Lutheran Home chapel in Vinton. Arrangements by Overton Family Funeral Home Vinton. Survivors include brother Milo of Vinton and sister Emma Thill of Madison Kan.

Fern J. Packwood 30Th St Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories B.J. Ukena Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Lillian Burkhart West Florida Regional Medical Center Pensacola Fla Phillips Funeral Home Vinton Gertrude Grovert Vinton Lutheran Home Ada M. Schnoor Woodward Woodward Christian Church Woodward Cemetery Lutheran Home Chapel Overton Family Funeral Home Milo Emma Thill Madison Kan

Waukon Woman Marian Rai Hager 85 Dies After Illness

Marian R. Rai Hager, 85, formerly of Waukon, died January 6 1996 in Cedar Falls Lutheran Home after a long illness. Services set for January 10 at Mount Zion United Church of Christ Waukon with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Survivors: sons Paul and Roger and daughter Jean. Edwin Yoder 91 died January 7 1996 in Iowa City University Hospitals. Arrangements pending at Powell Funeral Home Wellman.

Marian R. Rai Hager Waukon Cedar Falls Mount Zion United Church of Christ Richard Eick Oakland Cemetery Martin Funeral Home Paul Montpelier Roger Dillsburg Jean Edwin Yoder University Hospitals Iowa City Powell Funeral Home Wellman

Williamsburg girl Edna Brockshus dies at age nine

Edna Christine Brockshus 9 died of cancer Sunday January 7 1996 at her home in Williamsburg Iowa Her funeral service will be Thursday January 11 1996 at 10 30 a m at St Paul Lutheran Church Williamsburg with burial at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Friends may call Wednesday January 10 1996 from 3 to 7 p m at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg Survivors include her daughter Celena Witt of Williamsburg brother Lothar Huedepoh of Williamsburg and sister Clara Kluge of Denver Colorado.

Edna Christine Brockshus St. Paul Lutheran Church George Clausen Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Williamsburg Uhlmann-Powell Celena Witt Lothar Huedepoh Clara Kluge Denver Colo

Services for William Kale McAmis at 1:30 p.m.

William Kale McAmis is scheduled for services at 1:30 p.m. today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Czech National Cemetery.

William “Kale” McAmis Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Czech National Cemetery

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Iowa Robert Earl Duff Jr Northbrook Manor St. Paul's United Methodist Church Lloyd Brockmeyer Clay City Turner Chapel East Betty Marci Gilchrist Brian Ann Arbor Mich Debbie Emma Jean Lawson Ildren Thomas Patrick Helen Duff Taylor Robert D Jeffrey Robert Maggie Raley Duff Betty J. Miller University of Illinois Rockwell-Collins Bob Kennedy Booster Club Rock and Read Masonic Lodge No. 488 St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Hospice St. Luke's The Muscular Dystrophy Association Rose M. Frederick Burlington St Mary Kay Kusner Larry Judy Lloyd Jr Brenda King Deborah Frederick Tiffin Edith Shelbeck Chicago Irene Slomer Park Ridge Rose Casper May Harney Shelbeck Lloyd Frederick Cherry-Burrell Leo F. Greazel 12Th St. NE William Harnish Mary Ann San Diego Dorothy Cooney David Jones Dewayne Jones Kenneth Jones Sheryn Cushman Patricia Conway Judith Simpson Cedar Rapide Ralph Mildred Blakely B.F Mabel Harry Greazel Grace Knapp Mary Ann Jones Nash Finch Hanford American Legion Post 5 Eagles Club John Livermore Omaha Neb Veterans Affairs Hospital St. Peter and Paul Church St. John Cemetery Evelyn Beard Euphemia S. Harris North Augusta S.C Boyd Harris Janice Bruce Harris Martha Guadalajara Mexico Tipton Leavenworth Angie Nantjes Fort Dodge Fern West Union Frederick Alta Tupper Johnson Charles Packwood Morrison, Ill Eastern Star Chapter Cecil Edward Roff Jr Grovetown Norma Jean Cole Esther Watson Kansas City Nellie Angenendt Jefferson City Doris Mae Clarence Cooksley Verna Roff Vorba Opal Liberty William and Lilly Livingston Carey Cecil E. Roff Sr Collins Radio Wilson and Co IBEW U.P Thelma Irene Wolf Mesa Mountain View Memorial Garden Jill Wolf Ball Lansing Cathy Camp Pennsylvania Douglas Houser Littleton Ella Freshour Marengo Mabel Schafbach Hersh Freshour Charles Freshour American Cancer Society Central Iowa News Daily Lee Birchar FOX Eye M.D. Marion Toledo Bauman’s Men's St. W Mt. Vernon
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