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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2002
Page
12
Obituaries from Cedar Rapids list Wallace Barnett Patricia Gallegeringer Marvin Pesek Michael Spellerberg and Catherine Rasmussen. Services are planned at Teahen Brush Cedar Memorial Turner West and other local homes with details on visitation burial and memorial funds. Memorials may be given to Trinity United Methodist Church.
Michael R. Carson 48 of Alburnett died Sunday July 7 2002 in St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Center Marion.
Helen M. Hakeman, 84, of Belle Plaine died Saturday July 6 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Dean Duncan. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Hrabak Funeral Home and after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Survived by son Arlen and wife Eileen of Williamsburg a sister in law Idella Meyer of Belle Plaine five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Memorial fund established.
Sandra J. Adams of Marion Iowa died July 6 2002 at home after a long cancer battle. Services 1 PM Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Visitation 5 8 PM Monday at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and after 12 30 PM Tuesday at the chapel. Survivors include husband Loyal two daughters Julie Ohlheiser Todd Canfield OH and Sherry Hehn Michael Eagle River WI a brother Don McElhinney Karen Cedar Rapids three grandchildren Jason Ashlin Jennifer Ohlheiser and other relatives. Born April 16 1940 Clinton IA married Loyal E Adams November 22 1959. Co owner Adams Ceramic Tile 1975 2000. Memorials to St Luke's Hospice or American Cancer Society. Messages available at cedarmemorial com obituaries.
Eleanor J. Bolsinger 92 of rural Colesburg died Sunday July 7 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Dubuque. Arrangements are pending at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Cremation Services Guttenberg.
Marjorie G. Crawford age 48 died Sunday July 7 2002 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at White Funeral Home Independence.
Donald Courtnage 79 died Sunday in his Strawberry Point home. Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home in Strawberry Point.
Mary Elizabeth Westcott 89 of Iowa City died after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials to Mary Elizabeth’s memory. Mary Elizabeth born May 22, 1913 in Iowa City. married Melvin Westcott in 1935. she was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church and Rebekah lodges. Surviving children LeRoy, Robert, and Emory with spouses, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Anna
Robert L. O'Brien 75 of Toledo died Saturday July 6 2002 at Marshalltown Medical Center after a long illness Mass will be 11 am Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church Monti Rev Joe O'Brien with burial in the church cemetery Visitation 4 to 8 pm Monday at Harrison Kruse Phillips Tama and 10 am Tuesday at the church He was born February 18 1927 in Buchanan County Iowa eldest child of Louis and Rose Burke O'Brien He served in the U S Army and lived on a Newton Township farm before retiring in 1992 He moved to Toledo in 1999 He was a member of the Toledo American Legion He is survived by Patricia Green Tama three brothers Jim Rosie O'Brien Monti Father Joe O'Brien Dubuque and Donald Berneta O'Brien Marshalltown seven nieces eight nephews and numerous great nieces and great nephews
Vivian M Armstrong 71 of 611 Sunrise Ct Center Point died July 5 2002 after an extended illness in Northbrook Manor Care Center Cedar Rapids Funeral services 11 am Tuesday Baxter Funeral Chapel Marion led by Rev John Caughton of First Christian Center Point She is survived by husband John brother James Allman Riverside Washington sister Rosalyn Goodwin Center Point She was born July 29 1930 in Marion to George and Pauline Allman and married John Armstrong August 1 1950 in Cedar Rapids A former activity director at Northbrook Manor a memorial fund is established
Dorothy Webber born April 4 1934 in Monticello Iowa dies July 6 2002 at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Survived by husband Kenneth four children six grandchildren sister and four brothers. Funeral services at Goettsch Monticello with Rev. Reed Stockman officiating. Burial at St John’s Cemetery rural Monticello.
Gladys Mae Krapfl of Edgewood died Saturday night July 6 2002 at Edgewood Convalescent Home after a long illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church Edgewood with Rev. Austin Krapff and Rev. Brian Sherman officiating. Burial is in St. Joseph's Cemetery Greeley. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home Edgewood and after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. She was born May 5 1915 near Manchester to DeWitt and Pearl Wonleighton. She married Clarence Krapfl on February 1 1934 and they had 11 children. The couple farmed in Littleport and Elkader area until Clarence's death in October 1974. She then bought her parents' Edgewood home in 1977. Survivors include eight children Richard Donald Judy Carol Sharon Tom DeWitt and Lynda and Merry with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband parents a son Kevin a daughter Wendy a brother Glenn and a great grandson Nathan Crandall.
Evie Oberlieu 82 of Fairbank died July 6 2002 in Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo from respiratory failure Visitation July 9 2 to 8 p m at Woods Funeral Home Fairbank with a rosary at 3 p m and Scripture service at 7 p m Services July 9 10 30 a m Immaculate Conception Church Fairbank Burial in church cemetery She was born July 26 1919 in Lourdes Iowa and married Paul Oberlieu in 1947 She worked as a hot lunch cook at Immaculate Conception School and at the Knights of Columbus in Oelwein She also did catering and worked at Modern Building Products and Woods Construction Survivors include four daughters 13 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren three sisters and three brothers plus sisters in law and extended family Memorials directed to the family or Hospice of Mercy.
Danny L Townsend 43 of 727 East Washington Street died at home after a long illness. No services are planned and his body was cremated. The family will greet friends Thursday from noon to four at the family home. Arrangements are with Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington. Survivors include his wife Bronwyn a son Terrance of Washington and a daughter Harmony Henning of Waterloo.
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