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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2003

Page

14

Obituary notices for Petrak Levang Suarez and Randall

Obituaries appear for Lester Petrak 86 formerly of Cedar Rapids died January 29 2003 in Ogden Iowa survivors include wife Myrl Petrak three sons and daughters in law seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren burial in Cedar Rapids Czech National Cemetery services in Boone and Cedar Rapids Helen Eaton Levang 73 of Duluth Minn former Cedar Rapids librarian died January 22 2003 memorial service later burial Dunkard Cemetery survivors include two sons a sister and brother and former husband Lewis Levang Brad Suarez age with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery notes memorial fund established David S Randall obituary lists services at Bethany Lutheran Church with Cedar Memorial Funeral Home handling arrangements

Lester Petrak Cedar Rapids Ogden Manor Ogden Manor Linn County Iowa Godfrey and Emma Zach) Petrak Myrl Cleo Rice Lester Wilson High School LaPlante Choate Co Allis Chalmers Harnischfeger Industries Peoples Church UAW Myr Petrak Boone Darryl Patricia Petrak House N.M Bruce Deborah Petrak Leesburg Fla Gary Dolores Petrak Minburn Kathleen Petrak Montgomery Texas Raul Laura Lejarza Humble Daniel Sarah Petrak Brian Urbandale Steve Rebecca Evans West Des Moines David Erin Petrak Maitland Kevin Morgan Petrak Unity Maine Allan Fisher Myrna Salinas Calif Eastern Star Masonic Home Brosh Chapel Linda Hansen Jeremy Brigham Czech National Cemetery Stark-Welin Brush Chapel Helen Eaton Levang Duluth Minn St. Luke’s Hospital Dunkard Cemetery Midway Rex Minneapolis Mark Mary Null Robert Eaton Lewis “Ace” Levang Dunkard Paul Alice Ray Catherine (Flynn) Eaton Helen Little Head Monroe Township Route 1 Marion Toddville High School University of Iowa Lewis “Ace Dwight Levang South Dakota Louisiana Brandon R Brad’’ Suarez Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Dede Fred 97 and Orlo Bennett 87 services and funerals

Funeral notices list Francis Anthony Chihak services at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Hiawatha with burial at St Joseph Cedar Rapids. Fred Dede of Boone aged 97 died January 28 2003 with services at Schroeder Memorial Boone and burial at Mineral Ridge Ridgeport. Orlo Bennett 87 of Boone formerly Hawaii Scottsdale died January 29 2003 with inurnment at Oak Hill Estherville.

Francis Anthony Chihak St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Hiawatha Neil Manternach St. Joseph's Cemetery Cedar Rapids Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Cedar Rapids area obituaries list Hadacek Hopkins Kuta Ross

Obituaries for Joseph C. Hadacek Jr 67 of Duncan and Ned E Hopkins 89 of Cedar Rapids Anne Kuta Ross 90 of Crescent City Fla Rita May Werner Esther Julia Goodmonson Sharbo 88 of Cedar Rapids Marion Cedar Rapids area receive memorial services and burial details. Survivors include multiple children grandchildren and siblings. Memorials may be directed to local churches and care facilities.

Brooklyn Virgie D. Patten Cedar Rapids Orio Magdalene Mumsie” Bennett Francis Anthony Chihak Fred Dede Joseph C. Hadacek Jr Ned E. Hopkins Helen Eaton Levang Lester Petrak David S. Randall Anne Kuta Ross Brandon R Brad"’ Suarez Rita May Werner Dysart Thelma Moore Iowa City Eleonora Amanda Dorheir

Iowa obituary notices list multiple residents by town

A roll of names appears for numerous Iowa towns including Brooklyn Cedar Rapids Dysart Iowa City Kalona Marion Mechanicville Montezuma Oelwein Sumner Tama and more. Each line cites individuals with given names and surnames and often nicknames in quotation marks.

Infant Abigail Brook Price obituary notice

Abigail Brook Price aged infant daughter of Latasha Price died January 29 2003. Funeral details allow viewing February 1 2003 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion followed by private services. Burial Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Survivors include mother grandmother two uncles aunt and cousins. Memorials directed to family. book for Abigail at Murdoch.

Abigail Brook Price Latasha Price Our Lord Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Larry McAlear Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids Abigail Susan Price Robert Brandon Price Tiffany Fette Cameron Christopher Price Murdochfuneralhome.com Emma Grace Kula Kathryn Kula Daniel Meyer Oak Shade Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center Susan Kula Kevin Kula Coggan Karie Tyrone Meyer Emma Murdochfuneralhome

Virgie Patten 97 dies after short illness in Brookhaven Home

Virgie D Patten 97 died Tuesday January 28 2003 in Brookhaven Nursing Home after a short illness. Services set for 10 a m Saturday at Malcom Auditorium Malcom officiated by Ron Thomke Jeff Thayer and Charles Middlesworth. Burial in Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today at Nevenhoven Funeral Home Brooklyn with family from 6 to 8 p m Survivors include two brothers Harry and Jack both in Brooklyn and sister Ruth Bowman of Pine Bluffs Wyoming.

Virgie D. Patten Brookhaven Malcom Auditorium Malcom Ron Thomke Jeff Thayer Charles Middlesworth Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery Nevenhoven Funeral Home Brooklyn Harry Jack Ruth Bowman Pine Bluffs Wyo

Thelma Moore 82 Dysart Waterloo native dies in Rochester

Thelma Moore 82 of Waterloo formerly of Dysart died January 29 2003 after an extended illness at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota Private graveside services will be held at Dysart Cemetery Visitation 2 4 p m Sunday at Overton Funeral Home Dysart Survivors include Rick Davis Weatherford Texas Gary Moore Colleyville Texas and daughters Vicky Thompson Cedar Rapids and Karen Sears Waterloo

Thelma Moore Waterloo Dysart St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minn Overton Funeral Home Rick Davis Weatherford Texas Gary Moore Colleyville Vicky Thompson Cedar Rapids Karen Sears

Bud Sherlock 89 of Kalona dies in Coralville

Russell R. Bud Sherlock, 89, formerly of Kalona, died Thursday January 30, 2003 at Lantern Park Care and Rehab Center in Coralville. Services are pending. Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service of Iowa City is handling arrangements.

Anne Kuta Ross Crescent City Fla Cedar Rapids Lake City Medical Center Lake City Brush Chapel Russell R Bud’’ Sherlock Kalona Lantern Park Coralville Gay & Ciha Iowa City Bud

Eleonora Dorheim 87

Eleonora Amanda Dorheim 87 of Iowa City died Jan 30 2003 in Iowa City from Alzheimer's complications. Visitation Sunday 2 5 p.m. at Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Burial Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Memorials to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. She was born Feb 24 1915 in Fort Dodge Iowa married Fred H Dorheim Nov 29 1939. Her survivors include daughter Karen Spenner Mount Pleasant three grandchildren five great grandchildren. Doug Unruh 51 Mechanicsville died Jan 30 2003 in Cedar Rapids after a heart attack. Services 11 a.m. Monday Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery later date. Visitation 2 6 p.m. Sunday at the chapel. He is survived by wife Marcia and five siblings and five nieces and nephews. A memorial fund is established.

Fred Dede Boone Cedar Rapids Evangelical Free Church Schroeder Donald Manchester Carol Jean van Dee Fairfax Marilyn Larson Marion Anna Wood Lonoke Ark Patricia Dede George van Dee Carol Jean Larry Larson Marilyn LaVerna Hannum Ruth Lennox S.C Fred Mary (Struck) Dede Ruth Hannum Robert Vickrey Construction Central Christian Church Orlo Magdalene Bennett 19Th St. NE Hawaii Scottsdale, Ariz Hiawatha Oak Hill Cemetery Estherville Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Eva Holmes Minneapolis Kay Morse Gail Connecticut Lynda Holliday Dave Keystone Jim Bennett Christina Montrose Colo Matthew Christopher Holliday Rosa Bennett Chuck Sheldon Barry L. Bennett Carol L. Bennett Mumsie Bradgate Iowa Ole and Tilla Thompson Sheldon Parker J. Bennett Roosevelt Hotel PEO Joseph C. Hadacek Jr Duncan Hancock County Memorial Hospital Britt St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Jerry Blake St. John’s Catholic Cemetery Cataldo Funeral Home Kevin Des Moines Robert Forest City Patricia Juhl Nora Springs Ned E. Hopkins Eighth St. NW St. Luke's Hospital Turner East Funeral Home & Crematory Bernice Charles Hopkins Frazier Hopkins Queen Hopkins Earl Hopkins Quincy Hopkins Winster Hopkins America Hopkins Ruby Hopkins Evalina Irving Hopkins Bernice Pritchett Alabama Jehovah's Witness McCloud Springs Esther Julia Goodmonson Sharbo Cottage Grove Place St. Luke’s Hospital Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Dennis Johnson Cedar Memorial Park David Sharbo Danny David Paul Melissa Zettler Tonya Fiske Amanda Kirsten Andrew Beck Jonathan Emily Allyson Serina Sharbo Rachel Jordan Johnny Joshua Paul Keegan Fiske Esther Roland Thomas A Beatrice Nelson) Goodmanson Slayton High School Slayton Minn St. Olaf College Northfield University of Iowa Arthur Johnson Sharbo Washington High School Linn-Mar High School AAUW Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Library Fund 18Th Ave Bethany Lutheran Church Outreach Program Forest Dr. SE First Ave Murdochfuneralhome Eleonora Amanda Dorheim Hanover Ct Iowa City Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Karl Divine-Koch Memory Gardens Gay & Ciha Eleonora Gayandciha.com Fort Dodge Herman C Karen A. (Madson) Linn Fort Dodge High School Fort Dodge Business College. On Nov. 29, 1939, She Married Fred H. Dorheim Mount Pleasant Arizona Alexa Orlinda Grasdalen Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service of Douglas Gene Unruh Mechanicsville Morgan Mount Vernon Chapel Linda Stransky Rose Hill Cemetery Marcia Carol Ann Balster Camanche Sharon Unruh Pam Smith Wendy Mertka Jacqueline Williams West Des Moines Angela Balster Michelle Jenkins Brian Ralston Erik Smith Nathan Joshua Ryan Mertka Doug Glen Evelyn Kucera Unruh Lincoln High School Stanwood Marcia Hansel Barnhart Precision Bearing North Cedar Repair Hawkeyes L.A. Dodgers Lakers K.C. Chiefs

Sumner Man Timothy J. Lemke 39 Dies at Home

Timothy J. Lemke 39 of rural Sumner died Tuesday January 28 2003 at his home. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church with Rev. John Sorenson and Rev. Deb Petricka. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Sumner and Saturday at the church. Survivors include his mother Mary father Marvin and brothers Mark and Dan of Sumner and sister Julie Stark of Cedar Rapids.

Timothy J. Lemke Sumner St. John Lutheran Church John Sorenson Deb Petricka Becker- Milnes Funeral Home Mary Marvin Mark Dan Julie Stark Cedar Rapids

Montezuma Woman Viola Arvidson 94 Dies After Illness

Viola Arvidson 94 of Montezuma died January 29 2003 at Montezuma Nursing and Rehab Center after a long illness. Services 10: 30 a.m. Saturday at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma. Burial Jackson Township Cemetery. Visitation after 6 p.m. with family 6 to 8 p.m. Survivors include daughter Sharon Ferguson of Montezuma.

Viola Arvidson Montezuma Nursing & Rehab Center Watts Funeral Home Montezuma Jackson Township Sharon Ferguson

Obituary for Lee D Bennett Oelwein Iowa

Lee D Bennett 73 of Oelwein died Wednesday evening January 29 2003 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a 11 am Saturday service at Grace United Methodist Church conducted by Reverend Darwin Moore Burial Woodlawn Cemetery with military rites. Friends may call 2 to 9 pm today at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein with a Masonic service at 7 pm and Eastern Star at 7 45 pm. He is survived by two daughters Barbara Bennett Farmers Branch Texas Becky Lawson Freeport Iowa and a brother Paul Minneapolis.

Lee D. Bennett Oelwein Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Grace United Methodist Church Darwin Moore Woodlawn Jamison-Schmitz Pat Barbara Bennett Farmers Branch Texas Becky Lawson Freeport Paul Minneapolis

In Memory of Mark 1971 2002 Raider Fan Forever

Memorial note from family to Mark marking his birth and death dates. It recalls calls for advice and Sunday fried chicken. The message laments his passing after 31 years and mentions an impending uncle role and the Oakland Raiders Super Bowl. It closes with family names and love.

Mark Oakland Raiders Mom & Dad Shawn Tammy Misty Jacob Alysha Macon

Remembering Helen Engle and Kristen Kottman

A family tribute notes Helen Engle 1915 to 2001 and Kristen Kottman 1965 to 2002. Kathy Carol Dennis Barb Casey Tony Michael Ashley Alysha Talyn offer loving memories. The verses invite tears of gladness for their peaceful rest with God, Abbie and Gracie.

Helen Engle Grandma Kathy Carol Dennis Barb Casey Tony Michael Ashley Alysha Talyn Earth Abbie & Gracie

In Memory Of Guidelines Publication Notice

Announcement guidance for memorial messages including submission deadlines and pricing. Written notices are due by 4 p.m. on weekdays with publication date specified. Forms cost 35 cents per word and photos cost 10 dollars each. contact 398 8221 for questions.

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Bethany Lutheran Church Joseph Polzin CEDAR_ RAPIDS Rita May Werner Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home del Bear Inenoci Esther Julia Goodmanson Sharbo Mechanicsville Douglas Gene Anur Montezuma Viola Arvidson Oelwein Tama Richard Victor Ratcliff Kristen Kottman
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