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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 2012

Page

6

Obituaries listing Cedar Rapids area figures

Dale Birch age 81 of Cedar Rapids formerly of Blairstown died Friday January 27 2012 at home. Phillips Funeral Home Vinton. Leroy Schneberger age 78 died Thursday January 26 2012 Schluter Balck Funeral Home French Chapel Calmar. Eleanor M Dramstad age 89 died Thursday January 26 2012 Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein.

Dale Birch Cedar Rapids Blairstown Phillips Funeral Home Vinton Leroy Schneberger Schluter-Balck French Chapel Calmar Eleanor M. Dramstad Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Oelwein

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids Jan 26 2012

Obituaries note deaths of Donald M Anderson 88 of Cedar Rapids Anita Am ling Quinn June L O'Brien Karen Redus Donald Davis and others. Details include birth origins spouses survivors and funeral arrangements. Iowa Cremation and Gay Ciha Funeral home handle services and tributes.

Gay & Ciha June

Emblems for Obituaries Limited to Three Symbols

Emblems highlighting a deceased’s ties to organizations are sold at ten dollars each. Up to three symbols may accompany an obituary. A variety of emblems from fraternal groups and other organizations are available.

Obituaries for Nev Penn Russell McGraw and Verle H. Jones

Nev Penn Russell McGraw 84 of Delaware died January 26 2012 at home surrounded by family. Funeral services January 30 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Delaware. Burial Pineview Cemetery Delaware. Also mentioned are Ray Penn and Verle H. Jones who died at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids with services January 30 at Grace United Methodist Church Lamont. Burial Union Cemetery north of Aurora. Online guest books provided.

Navadee Nev Irene Penn Russell McGraw Delaware St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Donald Krause Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Manchester Pineview Cemetery Bev) Russell Ephrata Wash Connie McGraw Loren Salow Charlene Weatherwax Delhi Karen Buzz) McCoy Crawfordsville Ray Tom McGraw del Rose Donna Larry) Williams Ron Jerry) McGraw Jim Diana) McGraw Gary Peggy McGraw Diane Leo Verle H. Jones St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Grace United Methodist Church Lamont Union Cemetery Aurora Gwen Kim Walter) Robalino

Dennis Strasser 45 dies in Hiawatha Iowa

Dennis E. Strasser 45 of Hiawatha died suddenly at his home on January 26 2011. A memorial service is set for January 30 2011 at 10 a.m. at Powell Funeral Home North English with Rev. Jim Bridgman officiating. Visitation is January 29 from 3 to 7 p.m. Burial will be in North English Cemetery. He was born May 6 1966 near Sigourney Iowa and grew up in South English. He was married to Elizabeth Conner in 1991. they later divorced. He worked in sales at Slumberland All Seasons John Deere and Greene Valley Ag and Turf. He is survived by his son Nicklaus Strasser of Homestead and his parents plus siblings and step relatives. A general memorial fund is established.

Dennis E. Strasser Hiawatha Powell North English Jim Bridgman Dennis Eugene Strasser Sigourney Iowa Larry Rose M. (Brown) Strasser English Valleys University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Denny Elizabeth M. Conner Homestead Shellsburg Slumberland All Seasons John Deere Greene Valley Ag Dennis Nicklaus Strasser Joan) Strasser South English Rose Coffman Francine Terry) Clubb Whitney Cassie Hedrick Mark Lori) Miller Lauren Lexi Steve Tina) Miller Mesa, Ariz Brent Coffman Brad Coffman Kim Coffman Houston Texas Jack Coffman Tammy Mast Powellfuneralhomes.com

Iowa education leaders split on reform plan but agree on competency pace

Iowa Education Director Jason Glass and leaders Mary Jane Cobb and Tom Downs discuss the Branstad reform package on Iowa Press. They clash over teacher evaluations and testing frequency while backing competency based education and international benchmarks. They warn funds are insufficient to cover all reform goals and call for targeted investments.

Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES Moines Iowa Branstad Iowa Department of Education Jason Glass Iowa Education Association Mary Jane Cobb Tom Downs Iowa Association of School Boards Iowa Press Iowa Public Television Cobb and Downs House Senate Glass Cobb Terry Branstad

Ruth L. Blommers services in Cedar Rapids and Pella

Ruth L. Blommers funeral service set for 10 30 a m Monday January 30 at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Visitation 2 to 5 p m Sunday Burial planned for Oak Wood Cemetery Pella Iowa at a later date

Ruth L. Blommers Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Oak Wood Cemetery Pella Iowa

Death notices and obituaries policy update

The notice deadline for obituaries is 4 p.m. daily for next day publication. Names ages residences and funeral home data appear free as news items. Full details including causes and survivors cost per word and photos cost extra. Prepayment required.

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Nancy Sue Smith of Swisher dies at 53 after long life

Nancy Sue Smith 53 of Swisher died peacefully January 26 2012 at her Swisher home with husband David and pets at her side Cremation followed services at Brush Chapel born September 1 1958 in Rochester New York adopted at birth by Walter and Dorothy Peter She grew up in Penfield NY and attended the University of Iowa earning a BA in English in 1980 She worked for NCS Pearson retired 2003 and actively supported the Swisher American Legion Auxiliary She loved drama literature cooking and fine dining and was known for generosity toward friends and charity beneficiaries. She married David April 25 2003 in Iowa City.

Nancy Sue Smith Swisher David Brush Chapel Nancy Sue Peter Rochester N.Y Walter Dorothy Peter Nancy Penfield High School Iowa City University of Iowa Ncs-Pearson Swisher American Legion Auxiliary Kuwait Ladies of the Auxiliary

Capitol Digest Iowa law and budget items Friday

A roundup of Statehouse matters includes Branstad naming Janelie Niebuhr to the IPERS Board to fill Sue Warner’s vacancy through April 30, subject to Senate confirmation. House files seek stiffer school zone fines, and HF 2108 targets rural education funding disparities with teacher salary comparisons. The Alcoholic Beverages Division partners with Iowa Lottery on billboard campaigns.

Ipers Board Terry Branstad Janelie Niebuhr Blairstown Iowa Public Employees Relations Board Niebuhr Sue Warner Warner Senate Dawn Pettengill Mount Auburn Vinton Iowa House Nate Willems Lisbon House Iowa Department of Education Iowa Midland Jones County Iowa City Iowa Lottery Ee Rich

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Today's Gazette Donald M. Anderson Quincealea A. Brunk Donald Davis Amie R. Womachka Coralville New June O'Brien Karen Marie Redus Festina Decorah Gilbert and Louella Jastaad) Anderson Donald Cedarapids Inc Iowa Manufacturing Anita Amling Anita Delbert Stephen Jeff JoAnn Anderson Gordon Marion) Anderson Bev Carsten) Steen Franny Emil Frana Iowa Cremation Quincenlea A. Brunk Sheldon North Dakota Carol Oelke Mesa Ariz Elmer Cynthia) Brunk Seattle Layne Teresa) Brunk Alaska Dawnya Joe) Reda Atlanta Paul Snell Davenport Tymphanie James Oeclke Quinn Minot N.D Kaplan University Iowa Cremation.com June L. O’brien Cosgrove Crestview West Branch St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Gay and Ciha Crestview Nursing and Rehab Center Town City Gayandciha.com Mercy Iowa City Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Oakwood Cemetery Geneseo Ill Floyd and Ferne (Boehm) Redus Evanston Hospital Evanston Gayandciha Bowling St W. Bramwell Harnish Annie R. Womachka St. Pius X Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Hivice of Mercy Amie’s Michael.wiser Lee.net Jowa Pinnacle Foods Fort Madison Pinnacle Capitol Digest
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