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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2002
Page
12
Dorothy Ingersoll 94 of Cottage Grove Place died July 3 2002 in St Luke's Hospital cremation planned. Kenneth Shaw 82 of Oklahoma Ave SW died July 3 2002 at home with services set for July 8 2002 at Murdoch Linwood. Robert Weinhrdt 77 died July 4 2002 at Mercy Medical Center arrangements pending. Memorials to American Heart Association.
Carman S Swenson 86 of Elgin formerly of Clermont died July 4 2002 at Good Samaritan Center West Union after a brief illness Services 10 a.m. Monday West Lutheran Church Rev David Nelson burial at God's Acre Clermont at a later date Friends may call 4 to 7 p m Sunday at Schutte's Clermont Funeral Chapel Survivors include two daughters Judith Woods and Mary Marvin five grandchildren nine great grandchildren five great great grandchildren and a sister Reva Torkelson
An index listing several individuals by town including Cedar Rapids Clermont Ely Elgin Independence Kalona Marion Monticello Solon Springville Washington Wellman and West Union with given names and middle initials or nicknames. It reads like a partial public notice or directory item from a local newspaper page.
Lynne Ellen Neuhaus 55 of 627 Bartlett Ct NW died following a long battle with brain cancer. Services set for Monday at First Congregational Church with burial options. She was a pioneering jurist, the first woman district judge in the Sixth Judicial District, and held multiple leadership roles in state bar associations. Donations suggested to Discovery Living Inc or Hospice of Mercy in lieu of flowers.
Gordon Mobley 67 of West Union died of cancer Friday morning July 5 2002 at Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota. Arrangements are pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union. Wayne Musser 73 of La Crosse Wisconsin died Friday July 5 2002 at Lutheran Hospital after a long illness. Arrangements
Vivian E Avis 78 Cedar Rapids born Oct 3 1924 in Buckingham died July 3 2002 Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids surrounded by family to Otis A Avis in Davenport in 1948 retired from Midwest Foods she leaves five children Dixie Weidenbacher Dan John Barb Chuck Beverly Ken Debbie Donald and more plus 16 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Services 1 pm Monday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may call 2 to 5 pm Sunday Memorial fund established Dorothy E Corcoran 78 Monticello died July 5 2002 at Heritage Nursing Center Services 11 am Monday St Matthew s Catholic Church Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery Monticello Friends may call 4 to 8 pm Sunday Cedar Memorial Funeral Home parish rosary 6 30 pm Military honors by American Legion Hanford Post No 5 niece Susan Chiafos nephew Steven Egger four other nieces great nieces and nephews and many friends Dorothy born Sept 27 1923 Monticello GA grad Secret Heart High School 1940 Mount Mercy College 1948 Navy 1944 1946 Gazette employee 25 years Downtown Courtesy Award 1961 creed Always laugh through adversities Patricia Anninger 52 109 Elizabeth St SW died July 5 2002 Mercy Medical Center arrangements pending at Teahen Funeral Home
Jerry A. Richtsmeier age 56 of 1176 Fourth St died July 4 2002 after a short illness at home. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids with Rev. Cecil Ballard officiating. Visitation after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Arrangements Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Survived by wife Becky daughter Darcy two brothers Richard and Jimmy of Newton. Preceded in death by parents and brother William. Born July 8 1945 in Hampton. Married Becky Eggers July 8 1967 in Independence. Former electronic engineering technician for the Crystal Group in Hiawatha. Memorials at Cedar Memorial site.
Marie L Kinzey Mackey dies or funeral details. Services set for 9 a m today at St Lud mila s Catholic Church Cedar Rapids conducted by Rev Harry Koelker. Burial at St John s Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service Cedar Rapids.
Elgin LaVerne Lawrence Schneider 86 died Thursday evening July 4 2002 at home after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday Apostolic Christian Church Elgin burial God's Acres Cemetery Clermont. Friends may call 2 6 p.m. Sunday Leonard Funeral Home Elgin and after 9 30 a.m. Monday at church. He is survived by wife Kathryn eight children five stepchildren two brothers and two sisters with numerous relatives.
William L. Bowers 66 of Manchester formerly Independence died Friday July 5 2002 at Finley Hospital Dubuque after a long illness. Graveside services 10 am Monday Mount Hope Cemetery Independence Friends may call 2 to 4 pm Sunday at Reiff Funeral Home Independence He is survived by a son Alan Bowers Independence a daughter Alayna Sheetz Williamsburg four stepsons Gerald and Jerry Armstrong Corsicana Texas Ronnie Armstrong and William Van Dallas Texas two brothers Robert Nelson Buffalo Wyoming Harold Nelson Hopkinton six sisters Betty Olson Two Rivers Vera Werne burg Blanchard Agnes Straw Independence Audrey Clinton Delhi Frances Buenneke Kemp Texas Pauline Girsch Tama.
Arthur Wallace 689 of Solon died Thursday morning July 4 2002 at Solon Nursing Care Center after a lengthy illness. Graveside services are set for 11 a.m. Sunday at Jewish Oakridge Cemetery Hillside. Brush Funeral Home Solon directs arrangements. Survived by three children Dr Robert Maureen Dr Lawrence Ellen and Carol four grandchildren Jill David Scholz Diana Kenneth Jessyca and three great grandchildren Derrick Corbin Quincy Scholz. Preceded by his parents and wife Eileen Bloom Wallace. Memorials preferred to Iowa City Hospice.
Wayne W. Duwn 83 died July 4 2002 in University Hospitals Iowa City after a lingering illness Services at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond burial Holy Trinity Cemetery Richmond Visitation at Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona Survivors Thomas Kenneth Kathryn Giffith Mildred Ollinger David M. Mast 84 died July 5 2002 in Pleasantview Home after a lingering illness Services July 8 2002 Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church rural Kalona burial Fairview Cemetery rural Kalona Visitation at the church Survivors Duane Arlene Miller Dorothea Kueneman Mary Hershberger Sarah Miller
Mary Graham died recently and her services were held at 10:30 a.m. today at Springville United Methodist Church conducted by the Rev. Clive Cook. Burial followed at Springville Cemetery with arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Marion.
William F. Leigh 70 died July 4 2002 after a long illness Services 10 30 a m Monday Powell Funeral Home Wellman Rev Rich Pippert Burial Wellman Cemetery with military rites Friends may call 3 to 7 p m Sunday at the wife Evelyn four children David Leigh Long Grove Daniel Leigh Davenport Mary Lilja Pecatonica Ill and Donald Leigh Iowa City his mother Frances Leigh Washington and four brothers James Davenport Robert Florida Tom Albuquerque N M and Ted Des Moines
Loretta E Thalacker Specht of Monticello died July 5 2002 at home after a brief illness. Services July 8 at Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church with burial at Prairie Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Max five children 16 grandchildren and three stepgrandchildren. long career as teacher and special education instructor. active in church and community groups. Memorials may go to Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church.
The Gazette lists deadlines and formats for death notices and obituaries. Notices include immediate survivors and a photo, with per word charges for additional material. Second day notices and out of town deaths incur 35 cents per word. call 398 8221 for details.
Orin Basil Carr 82 died July 4 2002 at the McCreedy Home after declining health. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Beatty Funeral Home with Rev Charlie Sander. Burial at West Chester Cemetery with military rites. The family will receive visitors 5 to 7 p.m. at afternoon funeral home. Survivors include wife Ruth two sons William of Ainsworth Dennis of Washington two daughters Vicki Bailey of Washington Donna Hunter of Ankeny and sister Ferne Carr of Washington.
Community notices outline submission rules for In Memory Of tributes including deadlines prices and contact details. It specifies writing by 4 pm on weekdays publication date request forms and fees per word and per picture plus a contact phone number.
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