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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2004
Page
12
Cedar Rapids residents Gordon Tweed and Cass Pic, both in their 60s and 50s, died after illnesses. services held at Elim Lutheran Church and Ascension Catholic Church with military rites and multiple survivors listed. Darrell E. Wiley Sr., 62, of Cedar Rapids, died at home. services at Murdoch Funeral Home with burial at Prairieburg and memorial gifts planned. extensive survivor details and life history provided.
Kaliope N. Matheakis 87 of Heraklion Crete formerly Cedar Rapids died Dec 30 2003 after a lengthy illness burial Dec 31 Asites Crete Survivors include step son Gus Nick Matheakis Omaha Neb step daughter in law Georgia three nieces and many others In Greece she was 52 year member of St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church Pan Crete Society and Cedar Rapids community Memorials may be made to Orthodox Church Clarence Luvaas 93 Lee's Summit Mo formerly Cedar Rapids died Jan 18 2004 born May 28 1910 in Bradley SC son of immigrant Norwegians grew up in Denison IA attended Graceland University and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls mastered Drake University past president of Iowa Association of Elementary School Principals principal 1947 1975 of Hayes Erskine Buchanan and Madison schools He donated his body to University of Health Sciences Independence Mo Celebration of life later in Cedar Rapids Survived by wife Margaret 66 years son Richard Cedar Rapids daughter Margaret Jo Bustamante Lee's Summit brother Arthur La Puente Calif brothers Merle Lillian Denison five grandchildren three great grandchildren Memorials to Graceland University"}
Obituaries detail services for John J. Wheeler at Murdoch Funeral Home Cedar Rapids and Francee A. Berry at St Patrick's Church Cedar Rapids with burial at local cemeteries. Berry, longtime Cedar Rapids educator, died January 26 2004 after a lengthy illness. Burial follows at St Johns Cemetery. Also noted is service details for Joseph P Stejskal 86, with wake and burial at Czech National Cemetery and a life history including business ownership and civic affiliations. Survivors listed include spouse children and grandchildren.
Multiple obituary notices list funeral Masses and services for Inez Popelka Betty Jane Mabie Migliaccio and Harry A Gillespie among others in Cedar Rapids Buckhannon and nearby areas. Details include church times dates officiants burial locations and memorial donations.
Richard Alva McWilliams 68 of Deep River died of heart failure January 26 2004 at Grinnell Regional Health Center. Services set for 1:30 p m Thursday at Harden Funeral Chapel What Cheer with Pastor Michael Blankenchip. Burial in Deep River Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a m today with family present 6 to 8 p m. Survived by wife Sandra four children Doug Diane Denise and Darin and sister Colleen Anksorus. Howard C Becker 89 of Monmouth died January 27 2004 in Crestridge Nursing Home. Arrangements pending at Hayden Lahey Funeral Cremation Service Wyoming.
Adeline Galask 95 of Greenwood Manor died Jan 27 2004. Danny Neider 52 of Iowa City died Jan 26 2004 with a Celebration of Life Jan 31 at the VFW. Dwight D. Larson 84 of Dysart died Jan 26 2004. Joseph W. Trayer 84 of Garnaville died Jan 27 2004. Kellee Weber 45 of West Liberty died Jan 27 2004. Edith Howard 87 died Jan 27 2004. Arrangements vary with funeral homes and services in multiple communities.
Gertrude E Hensch 385 of Lowden died Monday January 26 2004 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home Wheatland after a lengthy illness Visitation is 4 to 7 p m today at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland Services 10 30 a m Thursday at Zion United Church of Christ Lowden conducted by Rev Barbara Muhs Burial will be in Lowden Cemetery Survived by Donald and Dorothy of Wauwatosa Wisconsin Bill and Shari of Sidney Illinois daughter Donna and husband Don Breneman of Lowden sister Betty DeSoto of Cedar Rapids six grandchildren three stepgrandchildren eight great grandchildren and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
Delores Grace Ackerman 69 of Mount Vernon died of heart failure Sunday in St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Memorial Mass Jan 31 at St Mary's Solon with a vigil Jan 30 at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids. Burial Rogers Grove Cemetery Ely. Survived by four children and 11 grandchildren. preceded in death by husband Carl and a grandson. Memorials to family. Also obituary for Charles Eugene Cousins 79 Oelwein died Jan 24 Mercy Hospital. Services Jan 28 2 p.m. Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. No immediate survivors.
A compiled roster listing individuals by town across Iowa including Cedar Rapids Clutier Deep River Garnavillo Hiawatha Iowa City Lowden Marion Mount Vernon Oelwein Sumner Tama Victor and West Liberty. Names accompany each locale, reflecting a public records-style registry of residents and voters.
A notice describes obituary submissions with deadlines from Monday to Friday by 4 p.m. Include a publication date and contact number 398 8221. Rates are 35 cents per word and pictures cost 10 dollars each.
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