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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1997
Page
8
Obituaries detail Keith W. Lemmon of Living Center West who died Jan 11 1997 after a long illness with services set for Jan 14 at Turner Chapel West and burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Also noted are Nancy Fay Rosenberg and George W. Stangl with service details, survivors, and career notes.
Dallas W. Weaver 58 of 1433 Bever Ave SE died Friday January 10 1997 at Mercy Medical Center after a sudden illness. Services 10 am Tuesday at First Lutheran Church with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Visitation 6 to 7 pm Monday at Turner Chapel East. Survivors include wife Chris son Robert Earl Weaver two daughters Kimberly Merriman and William of Columbus Ohio and Emily Sarah Weaver of Kansas City MO. two brothers Ted London OH and Paul Columbus OH. sister in law Kathleen Bentzinger Rex Dearborn MI. five grandchildren. Born June 3 1938 in Pleasant Creek WV to Porter and Effie Knight Weaver. He married Chris Smith and worked in maintenance at Cedar Rapids Airport. Memorials to First Lutheran Church.
Marion Glenn Fisher 381 of 1442 Galway Dr. Marion died Sunday Jan 12 1997 after brief illness. Delores M. Weisley 68 of Willow Gardens Care Center died Saturday Jan 11 1997 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after sudden illness. Services and arrangements noted with churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes in Marion and Cedar Rapids.
Robert Hobbs aged 70 died of cancer Friday January 10 1997 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Services 10 a m Tuesday Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with visitation today. Burial in Jackson Township Cemetery Montezuma. Survived by daughter Shirley Ann Cook of Barnes City three sons Dennis and Robert Jr both of Barnes City and Douglas of State Center and four brothers David Garold Roy and Kenny all of Newton.
Delhi E Buehler 66 died Sunday January 12 1997 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after a brief illness. Memorial services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Leonard Muller Funeral Home Manchester with visitation 6 to 8 pm Tuesday. Survivors include husband Dale two daughters Debra Rollins Delhi and Kristin Buehler Spirit Lake mother Della Boyd Cedar Falls and sisters Evelyn Dilley Waterloo and Fae Belschner Delwein. Donations to Delhi Lions Club Scholarship Fund.
Delmar Cather Owen of Maquoketa died Sunday morning January 12 1997 in Jackson County Public Hospital after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa.
John Delbert Jim Halverson of rural Toledo dies at home after a sudden illness on Sunday January 12 1997. Arrangements are pending at Overton Funeral Home Garwin.
Lillie M. Tice 91 of Grinnell died Saturday January 11 1997 at Mayflower Home Grinnell from Alzheimer's disease. Memorial services will be held 1030 a.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home with calling hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 6:30 to 8 p.m. by the family. Burial will be in Chester Cemetery north of Grinnell. Survivors include two daughters Shirley Smith Newton and Dorothy Crooks Boone and a brother Glenn Harris Grinnell.
Jane Buckley Graham 68 of 512 Whiting Ave died of cancer Friday January 10 1997 at St Vincent s Hospice Indianapolis Services 130 PM Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with Rev Bob Dean and George Patterson Burial at Oakland Cemetery Calling hours 4 7 30 PM today at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service and after 1 PM Tuesday at the church Survivors include daughter Sandy Armington and daughter Susan Porter both of Carmel Indiana son Bill Buckley of Iowa City brothers Charles Buckley of Iowa City Frederick Buckley of New Jersey and other relatives
Orval G. Kine former Wellman resident dies after a lengthy illness at Pleasantview Home Kalona services 10 30 a m Wednesday at West Union Mennonite Church rural Parnell burial private Survivors include wife Lavanda son Phil and four daughters Carolyn Hochstetler Barbara Miller Kate Brenneman Nancy Halder John R Rhodes 93 dies January 11 1997 at Pleasantview Home Kalona services 2 p m Tuesday East Union Mennonite Church rural Kalona burial East Union Cemetery rural Kalona
Gladys V. Clark 87 died after a short illness in Maquoketa. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at Carson & Son Funeral Home with viewing today 4 to 8 p.m. Burial Streets Cemetery Maquoketa. Survivors include four sons and four daughters and several sisters. Christ C. Freese 69 formerly of London died January 11 1997 at home after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's United Church of Christ Clarence with military honors. Burial St. John's Cemetery Clarence. Friends may call today 3 to 8 p.m. at Haylock O'Hara Lahey Funeral Home Maquoketa and after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Donna Manikowski and family listed with multiple stepchildren and sons in Iowa.
Emil Hack aged 83 died Sunday January 12 1997 at Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Arrangements pending at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland
Jean Baker 73 died Sunday January 12 1997 at Mechanicsville Care Center. Services Wednesday 1030 a.m. Mechanicsville United Methodist Church Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Morgan Funeral Home Tuesday Mechanicsville. Survivors include Gary Becky Ron Kathie all of Mechanicsville two daughters Sharon Banasik Orville Marion and Sandra Baker Jim Burns East Moline a brother Earl Baker Clarence three sisters Gladys Miller Ethel Park Violet Kelley nine grandchildren and nine infant granddaughters. Born February 5 1923 in Tipton to Melvin and Katherine Baker. Married Melvin Baker October 10 1942 Hannibal Missouri moved Tipton to Mechanicsville in 1942. Memorial fund instead of flowers.
Elizabeth Ann Winckler of North Liberty died January 11 1997 in University Hospitals Iowa City from transplant complications. Services are 1030 AM Wednesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Iowa City. Burial at Pine Hill Cemetery Davenport. A memorial fund is established. Survivors include her parents Harold and Lori Winckler and sisters Emily and Alyssa.
Anna Petrick Krause 91 of 3363 Schmickle Road Toddville died Saturday January 11 1997 at Heritage Nursing and Rehab Cedar Rapids after a brief illness Services 130 PM Tuesday at Cedar Christian Church Cedar Rapids by Reverend Gary Sneller Burial Dunkard Cemetery Midway Visitation 5 to 8 PM Monday at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids and after 1230 PM Tuesday at the church Survivors include two sons Charles and his wife Mary Lou of Vienna Virginia and Roland of Marion a daughter Barbara Clark of Marion nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Anna born August 8 1905 in Kacice Czechoslovakia came to the United States with her parents in 1912 She married Arthur F Krause of Toddville in 1927 in Chicago Annam was widowed in 1982 and lived with her daughter since that time She was a mother homemaker and worked at Quaker Oats Co after her children left home She was a member of Cedar Christian Church for over 50 years and lived her faith daily
Hazel Goodnough Fickel 80 died Friday January 10 1997 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lingering illness. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Kloster Valentine Funeral Home with Rev Larry Osweiler and Don Ridenour officiating. Burial White Oak Cemetery rural Thornburg. Survivors include brother James Howar and wife Ruby Keswick and several nieces nephews great nieces and great nephews. Her husbands LaVaughn Goodnough (1959) and Raymond Fickel (1990) preceded her. two daughters Janice and Judy Goodnough. sister Mary Summa and a great nephew. Memorials to Church of the Nazarene Marengo.
Roy L. Rhodes, 72, died at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home.
Lauretta Rice aged 92 died Sunday January 12 1997 after an extended illness at Overton Family Funeral Home in Vinton. Services were held with Berniece Blood Services at 1 30 p m today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids and burial followed at Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids.
John Jack Scheeler Jr. 74 of Washington died Saturday January 11 1997 at Washington County Hospital after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 am Wednesday at Jones Eden Funeral Home with calling after 9 am Tuesday and 6 to 8 pm with the family. Rev. Robert Bell officiates Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Survivors include daughter Nancy Wilson and husband David of Bluffton Ohio son Daniel and wife Teresa of Center Point mother Myrtle Scheeler of Brighton two grandsons Kyle Scheeler and Brent Wilson three granddaughters Keri Scheeler Traci and Jean Wilson four great grandchildren two stepgrandsons Brian and Aaron Tritle brother Donald of Brighton and wife Geraldine Berryman on December 20 1946. He lived in Washington and Brighton most of his life a livestock buyer owning the sale barn in Washington He and his brother Donald owned the hog buying station in Brighton He was a member of Brighton United Methodist Church and a World War I veteran A memorial fund has been established.
John D Heitman, 59, of Crestline California formerly Williamsburg died of heart failure January 8 1997 at Keiser Hospital Fontana California. Memorial services set for January 26 at Trinity United Church of Christ Marengo. Survived by mother Alma Heitman daughter Kim Jernigan two sons Kevin Eric brothers Raymond Wayne six sisters and three grandchildren. Also listed are his father Ralph Heitman deceased 1972 and his activity with the Sierra Club at Crestline.
Hellen Heyden Brubacher Lewis, 97, formerly of Windom Minnesota, died January 10 1997 at Crestview Care Center West Branch after a long illness. Family services will be held Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal Church Iowa City by Rev Jason Parkin. Burial of cremains at Lakeview Cemetery Windom later. Arrangements with Barker Funeral Home West Branch. Dorothy Larson of West Branch.
Charles Bendlage Jr. 82 of 407 N Washington St Ottumwa died Jan 10 1997 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center from complications of surgery. He served in WWII Army Air Corps later held Iowa Highway Patrol duties and U S Marshal post. Survived by wife Rosa daughter Angie and son Charles III with two grandchildren. Memorial Mass Tuesday at St Marys Ottumwa. Cremation with Calvary Cemetery burial and family visitation today. Memorial gifts accepted to Juvenile Diabetes Research and Foundation for the skilled care unit.
John Livermore will have a 10:30 a.m. Tuesday service at Brush Chapel with military honors by American Legion Hanford Post 5. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may pay respects from 2 to 8 p.m. today at the chapel.
In memory of Keith Miene born September 15 1968 died January 13 1996 by Gods grace time helps heal Keith victory is won He rests on that mountain Willard Karla Cindy Kay Kurt and families Grand ma Nellie uncles aunts and relatives are sadly missed
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