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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2001

Page

10

Widow Strelesky and Dorothy McNabb Obituaries From Cedar Rapids

Marjorie Strelesky 81 of Silver Pines dies after long illness in Mercy Medical Center. Wake at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home with entombment in Cedar Memorial Mausoleum. Survived by seven nephews a niece and two cousins. Dorothy McNabb 76 dies after short illness in Mercy Medical Center. Services at Immaculate Conception Church burial Cedar Memorial Park. Survived by husband Gene two daughters two sons sisters and twelve grandchildren. Memorials to VFW Auxiliary or Immaculate Conception Church.

Marjorie Strelesky Silver Pines Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Roseann Hayek Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Sheridan Wyo John and Ernestine Sanders Strelesky Bellevue Wash Cedar Rapids LeMar Beauty Salon Marjorie Dubuque Senior High School St. Matthew’s Catholic Church St. Louise Catholic Church Dorothy L. McNabb Center Point Rd Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Karl Glovik Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Gene Carol Carnahan Bill Connie Hulshizer Dave Cathey Frith Mark Walker Craig Cindy Curt Cecilia Ginger East Marion Marty Hoffa Toddville Jim Tammy Chad Renee Ryan Matt Jeanice Scott Todd Dottie Gordon Ashley Kyle Justin Stacy Cora Sierra Mallory

Memorials for Dolly B Jackson and William D Papke

Memorial services are set with Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories for Dolly B Jackson at 11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. William Harnish officiating. Intrn ment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Donors may give to Hospice or American Cancer Society. William Donald Papke, 69, of 2033 Coldstream Ave NE, died after complications of heart surgery at St. Luke's Hospital. Masonic services at 9 a.m. by Glenn Marshall. Survivors include Ruth C Papke, Erin K Papke, Brian D Papke, two brothers and spouses, many relatives and a Chihuahua Shel by M Lynn. He was preceded by parents, stepmother, sister and infant son. Born Feb 11 1931 in Houston. Navy veteran of Korea. Married Ruth Lingard Feb 11 1954. Worked as an insurance salesman, last with AAA of Iowa. Active in Mizpah Lodge No 639 AF&AM. Memorial fund established in lieu of flowers.

William Donald Papke Coldstream Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Glenn Marshall Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Ruth C Erin K. Papke Cedar Rapids Brian D. Pa Houston Texas William Lewis Papke Minnie Eula Smith Papke Reagan High School U.S. Navy Ruth Colleen Lingard Little Brown Nashua Iowa Bill AAA of Mizpah Masonic Lodge Af&am Masons Ruth Witwer

Marvel Bena 282 of Pirate Cove Dies After Illness

Marvel I Marvel Bena 282 of 451 Pirate Cove Cedar Rapids died January 14 2001 after a short illness. Cremation followed. She is survived by son Joseph Pepper and wife Margaret two granddaughters Mary Jolene partner Leon Sova and many nieces and nephews. Born December 11 1918 in Vinton Iowa she was married to Louie J Bena from 1941 until his death in 1973. She worked 32 years farming with her husband then at Rockwell Collins retiring 1985. She enjoyed travel bowling water walking crafts and helped coordinate the Rockwell Craft Fair. She was a charter member and officer of All Church Singles. A service is planned at the VFW Hall Cedar Rapids January 18 from 1 to 3 pm with donations to Mercy Hospice or American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.

I. Marvel Bena Pirate Cove Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Joseph Pep Margaret Mary Jolene Leon Sova Marvel Vinton Iowa John Anna Hejda Brown Louie J. Bena Rockwell Collins Rockwell All Church VFW Southgate Pl Mercy Hospice American Cancer Society

Portrait of Iowans: Voters Listed by Town and Name

A dense roster of Iowans organized by town features multiple full names and initials. The list includes residents from Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Dyersville Ely Grinnell Hawkeye Hiawatha Hopkinton Iowa City Manchester Marion Sigourney Stanwood Swisher Tama Todville Traer Washington Waukon Williamsburg and others. Each entry presents one or more individuals, sometimes with middle names or nicknames, reflecting a public notice or voter registry style.

Belle Plaine Richard C. Gersh Brooklyn Max Clayton Cedar Rapids Dolly B. Jackson Dorothy L. McNabb William Donald Papke Mel Stanley Marjorie Strelesky Center Point L. Rosina Cress Dyersville Amanda C. Friedmar Ely — Herbert Nathan Fisher Grinnell Esther Criswell Hawkeye Helen A. Steuer Hiawatha J. Marvel Rena Hopkinton Marymaude Dunlap Iowa City Harriet Iona Cox Donald E

Mel Stanley 61 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids

Mel Stanley 61 of 134 Simpson St SW died January 14 2001 at home after a brief illness. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials to American Cancer Society. He was a Suburban Lumber driver for 23 years and a member of the Moose Eagles and Teamsters Local 238. He is survived by his wife Barbara a son four daughters mother and father a sister nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Mel Stanley Simpson St Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Funeral Home David Raymond Barbara Mark Stanley Jennifer Des Moines Sheila Callahan Ted Center Point Kim Davros Kim Augusta Connie Fleming Frank Las Vegas Nev Lori Ruiz John Cedar Rapids Enid Campbell Marvin Deep River Dorothy Raymond David Newton Cara Britni Katie Kyle Jason Jordyn Keri Crystal Jill Bruce Mel Gibson Enid Phillips Stanley Barbara Gralund Suburban Lumber Moose Lodge Eagles Club Teamsters Union West Side American Cancer Society

Nona Sills Schwarz obituary services in Marion

Nona Ruby Sills Schwarz 82 died January 14 2001 at St Luke's Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Born April 26 1918 near Indian Creek Marion Iowa she married Frank Schwarz in 1937 and had four children. Funeral services January 17 1 p.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with viewing 6 to 8 p.m. tonight at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.

Nona Ruby _ Sills Schwarz St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Nona Cliff and Blanche Andrews Sills Indian Creek Marion Iowa Frank Lester Schwarz Dean Steven Beverley William St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Square D Co Harlingen Texas Richard Neil Danny Milton Faye Sills Jeremy Frank Ash Beverley Reinert Duncan Suthers Fairfax Gerry Decorah Judy Bill Schwarz Iowa City Gunnar Lane Jason Schwarz Nan Schwarz Seattle Wash Sheela Schwarz Kalona Justin Reinert Lendon Germany September Mayer Sabre Hauser Amber Schwarz Washington D.C Rion Schwarz Sara Schwarz Tampa Bay Fla Carolyn Evan Stefan Kai Cesarae Summer Jordyn Emily Christian Devyn Marguerite Maverick Rita Byse Dorothy Beneke Wilma Johnson Lila Williams Joyce Albin Larry Sills Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Obituaries for Alice E Lint Olson and Roberta Vernon

Two funeral notices from Murdoch Funeral Home Marion list services and calling hours for Alice E Lint Olson with burial at Oak Shade Cemetery Marion and Roberta F Vernon with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids. Roberta Vernon born February 4 1919 in Rock Island Illinois married Lyle Vernon October 1 1938. She worked at Rockwell 25 years retiring 1979 and is survived by husband three daughters seven grandchildren five great grandchildren and relatives.

Roberta F. Vernon Willowridge Rd Murdoch Marion Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Lyle Judy Wietlispach Ron Burlington Patricia Whitmer Sicily Italy Jean Roberta

Brooklyn Man Dies After Sudden Illness at 70

Max Clayton died Monday in his Brooklyn home after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Nevenhoven Funeral Home in Brooklyn.

Max Clayton Nevenhoven Funeral Home Brooklyn

Esther Criswell Grinnell 86 dies in Iowa

Esther Criswell Grinnell, 86, died January 11 2001 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center of congestive heart failure. Memorial services are 10:30 a m Thursday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell with burial in Hazelwood Cemetery. Friends may call 9 am to 9 pm Wednesday at the funeral home with the family present 6 30 to 8 pm. Survivors include sister Ruth Michels of Chicago.

Esther Criswell Grinnell Regional Medical Center Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Hazelwood Cemetery Ruth Michels Chicago

Gene Leeney 73 dies after long illness in Iowa City

Gene Leeney born August 25 1927 in Iowa City died January 15 2001 at Mercy Iowa City after a long illness. Mass is Wednesday at St Patrick Catholic Church Iowa City with private cremation and burial in St Joseph Cemetery to be announced. He served in Korea earned a Bronze Star and was a sales rep for Cleveland Cotton Products and Hudson Equipment. Survivors include five sisters and several brothers in law and nieces.

Iowa City Gene Frank Laurine Donahue Leeney St. Patrick's High School U.S. Army St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Greeley Colo American Legion VFW Tulsa Ohlo Inis Louise Linden Denver Inis Cleveland Cotton Products Delong Hudson Equipment Janesville Wis Lucille Boyd Rose Mary Rogers Kay Schneberger Shirley Rocca Phil Marlene Fuhrmeister Ted Cedar Rapids

Ebeling 90 of Forsyth dies of heart attack

Ralph D. Ebeling 90 of rural Forsyth Missouri died of a heart attack Friday January 12 2001 at home He moved from Marion to Forsyth in 1974 He and his wife Anne owned Ebeling TV Sales and Service in Marion for 19 years Anne died July 4 1974 Survivors include two daughters Judith and Nancy and a son Robert four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Private services and burial will be at a later date Memorials may go to Meals on Wheels.

Ralph D. Ebeling Forsyth Marion Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids Greenlawn Funeral Home Branson Judith Ebeling-Simonsen Nancy Ebeling Hollister Robert Estherville Iowa Frank Edith Davis Ebeling Ralph Anne Ebeling TV Sales

Harriet Cox 83 Iowa City obituary and funeral details

Harriet Iona Cox 83 of 4406 Turkey Creek Rd. Iowa City died January 14 2001 at Mercy Iowa City after a prolonged illness. Services January 19 at First United Methodist Church Iowa City with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to mental health or Parkinson's research or Iowa City Hospice. She was born November 13 1917 in Lathrop Missouri and married W Albert Cox in 1941. She taught in Missouri and Iowa and was active in multiple organizations including United Methodist Church and PEO. She is survived by daughters Rebecca Sucharov and Susan Cox, grandchildren Michael and Sarah Toolan, step granddaughter Mira Sucharov, and many relatives.

Harriet Iona Cox Turkey Creek Rd Iowa City Mercy First United Methodist Church Deborah L. Kiesey Memory Gardens George L. Gay Bykota Church Group Alliance For the Mentally Ill Support Group Parkinson’s Support Group Rebecca Max Sucharov Vancouver British Columbia Canada Susan Cox Iowa Michael Sarah Toolan Mira Sucharov Elizabeth Tom Staley John Delbert Fox Chuckey Tenn W Albert Cox Harold Fox

Toddville Melvin C McBurney Services Today Cedar Rapids

Funeral services for Melvin C McBurney are at 1 30 p m today at Oak land Church of the Nazarene in Cedar Rapids. Burial will follow at Dunkard Cemetery in Midway. Arrangements are by Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion.

Melvin C. McBurney Oakland Church

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice for Obituary Submissions

Announcement outlining obituary submission rules and rates. It notes writing deadlines by 4 p m Monday through Friday, request for publication date, forms availability, price of 35 cents per word, and $10 for pictures. Contact number 398 8221.

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Robert Thomas Don Ray Buzz Gogg Dorothy Harry Viola Denton Gogg Gene McNabb Garfield Elementary School William Harnish Hospice Dolly James F. ‘*Blue Gaines Morgan Mount Vernon Chapel Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery Alice E. Lint Olson Murdoch Funeral Home Oak Shade Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Homes Integrity Advanced Eugene L. Nassif D. P.M. Board Gene’’ Lee Dolores Hanrahan Jim Swain Cpc Servic Ryder Chiropractic Center Douglas Berry 31St St. NE Suite
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