Obit index highlights from today's gazette
Obituary index lists names across Iowa towns including Alburnett Anita Louise Bender and Anamosa Judy Bahnsen with additional listings for Blairstown Leo L Rabe Cedar Rapids Jon Joseph Freesmeier and Paul Michael Sanderson Iowa City Pearlie Godette Carter and Larry Dean Manasmith Marion Virginia R Joslin Mechanicville Becky Ann Haley Danly plus Randy Littrell Des Moines Maureen Rattner Glendale CA and Lansing Kenneth J Leppert 89 died Jan 22 2024 Thornburg Grau Funeral Home.
Leo L. Rabe 82 Blairstown businessman dies
Leo L Rabe age 82 of Blairstown died January 22 2024 at Compass Memorial Healthcare Marengo. Funeral home visitation January 26 with a private family memorial to follow. He started Rabe Hardware in 1979 with his brother and ran it with his sons until 2000. He loved the outdoors and wildlife, and is survived by three children five grandchildren four great grandchildren and a bonus family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo L. Rabe
Blairstown
Compass Memorial Healthcare
Marengo
Kloster Funeral Home
Leo
Andrew
Shannon) Rabe
Jason
Jake
Erika) Rabe
Lisa Rabe
Watkins
Stephanie Moore
Clayton Whitney
Kaleb
Abbey) Rabe
Samantha Rabe
Kolby Volesky
Colton
Hazel) Rabe
Clayton Rabe
David Jones
Peggy Rabe
Mason
Mindy Blizek
Promise City
Janet Jones
Jack Rabe
Leo Lewis Rabe
Cedar Rapids
Lewis and
Helen (Pease) Rabe
Jack
Rabe Hardware
Lake Rathbun
Klosterfuneralhome.com
Memorial for Larry Manasmith in Iowa City
Larry Dean Manasmith 87 of Iowa City died January 17 2024 from a heart ailment. A remembrance is set February 18 at The Kirkwood Room in Iowa City. Leasing Funeral & Cremation Service handles arrangements with memorials directed to Parkinson's research. He married Jean Curran on April 15 1958 at Zion Lutheran Church. He retired after 35 1/2 years at Procter & Gamble. Surviving: wife Jean children Mikki Jeff Stacey grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings in law and nieces. He was preceded in death by parents sister and in laws. We will endeavor to persevere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dean Manasmith
Kirkwood Room
Kirkwood Avenue
Iowa City
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Larry
Mildred (Bishop
Lester Mannsmith
Wellman
Wellman High School
Amana
Jean Curran
Zion Lutheran Church
Procter & Gamble
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Canada
Jean
Alaska
Australia
New Zealand
Italy
Ireland
Mikki Manasmith
Jeff
Deb) Manasmith
Stacey
Gary) Gates
Sara
Natalie
Kyle
Danny
Sean
Madison
Demetrius
Jhemar
Jhalie
Lincoln
Parker
Luna
Lawson
Rocket
Bryson
Bill
Emily) Curran
Vicki Curran
Jackie Rummelhart
Bud
Florence Curran
Randy Rummelhart
Danielle Fulton
Maggie
Randy Littrell
Des Moines
Randy
West High School
San Diego State
University of Iowa
Callie
Darlene DeLong
Colton
Alivia
Irene Steinbrech
Mary
Karen
Tim
Kris
Dan
Chuck
Trish
Jake
Mary Beth
Nick
Dillon
Addie
Sydney
Parker Quinn
Liness
Gay & Ciha
Gayayandciha.com
Pearlie Godette Carter 98 dies in Iowa City after years near son
Pearlie Godette Carter age 98 of Iowa City died January 8 2024 after living at Melrose Meadows since 2012. Born August 30 1925 in Havelock North Carolina she worked as a financial analyst at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis and raised son Keith after husband James O Carter died in 1964. Memorial service January 27 at Melrose Meadows. Interment in Crown Hill Indianapolis. Memorials to Barnes United Methodist Church or Melrose Meadows. Her family thanks caregivers and staff at Melrose, Crestview, and Amada Senior Care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearlie Godette Carter
the Lord
Iowa City
Melrose Meadows
Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
West Branch
Iowa
Pearlie
Havelock
North Carolina
Aceline (Frazier
Willie Godette
Hampton University
Finance Center
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Barnes United Methodist Church
Oasis
Culturette Club
Indianapolis
Indiana
Keith
Cheryl
Erin
Thelma
Judy
Ruth
Frances
Faye
McClure
James
Evan
Lilla Grant
Troy
Wallace Godette
Jodi Thomas
Amada Senior Care
Crestview
Maen Hosn
Jean Hogan Arnp
Margo Schilling
Roy Carver
USHC
Crown Hill Cemetery
Gay & Cida
Gayayanddha.com
Paul Michael Sanderson, longtime Cedar Rapids postal worker
Paul Michael Sanderson 69 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died January 21 2024 at St Luke's Hospital visitation January 29 2024 at Murdoch Marion IA funeral January 30 2024 First Lutheran Cedar Rapids burial Cedar Memorial Park. He worked 29 years at the USPS and 12 years at Wilson's Farmstead. He is survived by wife Jane children and many relatives. Memorials to University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Michael Sanderson
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Paul
Estherville
Daniel Dean
Florence Mae (Johnson) Sanderson
Estherville High School
Luther College
Jane McNeely
Wilson
United States Postal Service
Spirit Lake
Canada
Jane
Courtney
Craig) Walters
Benjamin
Michaela) Sanderson
Solon
Kaitlin Sanderson
Georgia
Tim) Paulson
Des Moines
Michael
Stephanie) Jameson
Chad Jameson
Bill
Nancy) Sanderson
Jack
Donna) Sanderson
Russell Olson
Dave
Nancy) Olson
Mary White
Bonnie (Sanderson) Albertson
University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Maureen Rattner Dies at 63 in California
Maureen Rattner age 63 died Sunday January 14 2024 in Glendale California from chronic kidney disease and complications. A celebration of life is planned for late spring or summer with no services. She grew up in Cedar Rapids attended Washington High School and NYU Tisch. She lived in the Los Angeles area most of her life and supported the arts with the Writers Guild of Los Angeles. Donations may be made to Cedar Valley Humane Society in memory of Maureen Rattner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Rattner
Glendale
Maureen
Cedar Rapids
Washington HS
Jeanette
University of Iowa
New York University
NYU Tisch School of Arts
Los Angeles
L.A
I.e. Writers Guild of Los Angeles
Howard
Diane Rattner
Cedar Valley Humane Society
Mt. Vernon Rd
Cvhumane.org
Virginia R Joslin obituary from Marion Iowa details life and survivors
Virginia R Joslin 78 of Marion died January 21 2024 Visitation January 26 2024 5 7 pm Cedar Memorial Park Chapel Stateroom Funeral January 27 2024 11 am Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Interment Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids She was born December 26 1945 to Norman and Dorothy Techau earned an accounting degree from Kirkwood Community College worked as an accountant at United Way for 25 years Married James Joslin May 5 1989 Survived by children Donald Schooley Dianna Lahue grandchildren great grandchildren siblings and extended family Preceded in death by husband sons parents and two siblings Memorials to family online condolences at Cedarmemorial com obituaries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia R. Joslin
Marion
Cedar Memorial Park Chapel
Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Virginia
Norman and
Dorothy (Koch) Techau
Kirkwood Community College
United Way
James Joslin
Donald Schooley
Dianna
Robert) Lahue
Jennifer
Tony) Armstrong
Christopher
Georgia
Walker
Ayla
Jamie
Devin
Robin) Schooley
Katie
Jacob) Ingalls
Andrea
John) Bray
Caleb Schooley
Ashlyn Schooley
Ariana Schooley
Savannah Schooley
Ian Schooley
James
David Schooley
Dan Schooley
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Lansing
Kenneth J. Leppert
Thornburg-Grau
Glendale, CA
Cedarmemorial.com
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