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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1997

Page

8

Death notices from Eastern Iowa fare well three locals

Lloyd Buelow 75 of Cedar Rapids died July 20 1997 at home after a long illness. Kenneth J Ozzie Otting 53 formerly of Cascade died July 20 1997 at Des Moines VA Medical Center after a brief illness. John F Riches 50 died July 19 1997 at home after a short illness. Services at Hayden Wyoming July 22 with burial at Clay Cemetery Onslow. Survivors include his wife Gage two sons and three daughters plus relatives. Funeral homes Murdoch-Linwood Reiff and Hayden arrange services.

Lloyd Buelow Vine Ave Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Kenneth J. ‘‘Ozzie’’ Otting Cascade Veterans Affairs Medical Center Des Moines Reiff Funeral Home John F. Riches Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming Clay Cemetery Onslow Paul Skelly Gage Christopher David Monticello Kimberly Renee Edler Cedar Rapids Teresa Otten Cedar Falls Lena Donna Woodward Center Junction Marilyn Schmidt

Timmer Gladys Evelyn obituary notice Fayette IA

Gladys Evelyn Timmer 85 died Sunday morning July 20 1997 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union after a brief illness. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with Rev Dale Rausch. Burial Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m Tuesday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Fayette with rosary at 4 and Scripture service at 7 30 p m. Survivors include four sons Richard Fayette Donald Denver Ronald Cedar Falls James Britt a daughter Lois Geary Marengo a brother Francis Cedar Rapids and three sisters Betty Greif Hopkinton Joyce Schultz Farmersburg and Helen Gienapp Center Point.

Man Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Dale Rausch Grandview Cemetery Becker-Milnes Funeral Home Fayette Richard Donald Denver Iowa Ronald Cedar Falls James Britt Lois Geary Marengo Francis Cedar Rapids Betty Greif Hopkinton Joyce Schultz Farmersburg Helen Gienapp Center Point

Norma Weaver Grinnell resident dies after cancer battle

Norma Weaver 72 of rural Grinnell died Saturday July 19 1997 at home after a cancer fight. Memorial services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Chester United Church of Christ Newburg with burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery Jaspar County. Visitation 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. family to greet 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Survivors include husband Doyle two sons George of Tallahassee Florida and Clark of Grinnell two sisters Mildred Martin Lancaster Ohio and Maxine Hasley Mouth of Wilson Virginia.

Norma Weaver Grinnell Chester Clark Mildred Martin Lancaster Ohio Maxine Hasley Mouth Wilson, Va

Death notices from Guttenberg list two local obituaries

Bernyce Jane Elsinger 61 died July 19 1997 in Guttenberg after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St Marys Church. Burial St Mary Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. today at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home. Survivors include Cyrenus and two sons Robert and William and siblings. Lydia Louise Lehne 39 died Friday. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial Guttenberg City Cemetery. No public visitation. Survivors include Lois Muench and two sisters Irene Miller Bernita Reth. Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home in charge.

Bernyce Jane Elsinger Guttenberg Municipal Hospital St. Mary’s Catholic Church John McClean St. Mary Cemetery Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg Cyrenus Robert Houston William North View Minn Kathleen Dunn Euless Texas Clara Mae Kuempel James and Thomas Kuempel Lydia Louise Lehne Trinity Lutheran Church Gregory Eilers Guttenberg City Cemetery Lois Muench Irene Miller Bernita Reth

Bessie Hudgens 89 Dies in Independence After Illness

Bessie M Hudgens 89 formerly of Ottumwa died Saturday evening July 19 1997 at her daughter's home in Independence following a brief illness Services will be held 10 am Tuesday at Hope Wesleyan Church Independence Burial at Memorial Lawn Cemetery Ottumwa Friends may call today 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm at Reiff Funeral Home Survivors include son John and wife Connie of Pasadena MD daughter Bonita and husband John Clark of Independence two grandchildren Julie Young and Donel Trettel and two sisters in law Vera McCoy of Ottumwa and Fern McCoy of Iowa Preceded in death by husband Euel D 1982 parents and two brothers and a sister Born January 18 1908 in Agency IA she married Euel Hudgens December 27 1933 in Illinois She was a homemaker and moved to Independence from Ottumwa six years ago. She enjoyed gardening and crafts.

Bessie M. Hudgens Ottumwa Independence Hope Wesleyan Church Memorial Lawn Cemetery Reiff Funeral Home John Connie Pasadena Bonita John Clark Julie Young Donel Trettel Vera McCoy Fern McCoy Iowa Euel D Earl Ben McCoy Doris Wagner Agency Bertha Wilford McCoy Agency High School Euel Hudgens Illinois Bessie

Obituary: William H Buss Von Lienen Dies at 78 in Iowa

William H Buss Von Lienen 78 died July 19 1997 after a short illness at Marengo Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Conroy burial in church cemetery Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg Survived by Ruth two sons Ronald of Marengo Wayne of Conroy two daughters Ferne Meyer of Conroy Sharon Gunderson of Salem Oregon and sister Evelyn Wille of

Lienen Marengo Memorial Hospital Trinity Lutheran

Rites set for Vinton woman Eileen Koehn

Eileen E Koehn 58 of Vinton died after a brief illness Saturday July 19 1997 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Memorial services 11 am Wednesday Overton Family Funeral Home Vinton with Dr Dennis Morey officiating Burial of cremains in Garrison Cemetery Survivors include son Rodney Farmington Maine brother Darrell Sturtz Alburnett and four sisters Nadine Staggs Janice Brown Cedar Rapids Irene Lundahl Independence and Darlene Krug La Porte City

Eiieen E. Koehn St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Overton Family Funeral Home Vinton Dennis Morey Vinton Presbyterian Church Garrison Cemetery Rodney Farmington Maine Darrell Sturtz Alburnett Nadine Staggs Janice Brown Irene Lundahl Independence Darlene Krug la Porte City

Washington Jason Water House dies in accidental drowning

Jason Robert Waterhouse 19 of rural Washington died in an accidental drowning on July 19 1997. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Marion Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Brown and Rev. Ed Parker. Burial at Grace Hill Cemetery. Visitation after noon Tuesday at Jones Eden Funeral Home with family from 7 to 8 30 p.m. Survived by parents Robert and Connie, a brother Daniel, and three sisters Lisa McGahn Michelle Francko wiak and Rebecca Butler.

Washington Marion Avenue Baptist Church Larry Brown Ed Parker Grace Hill Jones & Eden Funeral Home Robert Connie Daniel Lisa McGahn la Grange Ind Michelle Franckowiak Howe, Ind Rebecca Butler Powell, Tenn

Winthrop Man Francis Hogan 72 Dies After Illness

Francis Todd Hogan 72 known as Todd died Sunday July 20 1997 at his Winthrop home after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop.

Francis ‘‘Todd’’ Hogan Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop

Gerald E. Landquist 79 Fairfield resident dies

Gerald E. Landquist of Fairfield died Saturday July 19 1997 at Parkview Care Center Fairfield. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Royar. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation noon to 8 p.m. today with family 7 to 8:30 p.m. Survivors include wife Virginia two sons Jerry E. of Burlington Tom L. of Cedar Rapids a daughter Nancy K. of Kansas City Mo and five grandchildren He was preceded in death by his parents two brothers and a sister Born November 29 1917 in Pleasant Plain to Verle and Zora Hoskins Landquist he married Virginia May Chacey on September 18 1941 in Fairfield He lived in Fairfield his whole life and graduated Fairfield High School in 1936 He was a timekeeper for Loudons for 40 years retiring in 1981 He was a member of First United Methodist Church and past board member of Loudon Depot Credit Union Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church or donor’s choice.

Gerald E. Landquist Fairfield Parkview Care Center Behner Funeral Home Kenneth Royar Evergreen Cemetery Virginia Jerry E Burlington Tom L Cedar Rapids Nancy K Kansas City Donald Clinton Lucille Pleasant Plain Verle Zora Hoskins Landquist Virginia May Chacey Gerald Fairfield High School Loudons First United Methodist Church Loudon Depot Credit Union

Services for Merle Nichols at Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel

Merle "Jimbo" Nichols received funeral services at 10:30 a.m. today at Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel West in Cedar Rapids. Burial followed at Campbell Cemetery.

Merle “Jimbo” Nichols Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel Cedar Rapids Campbell Cemetery

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice for Tributes

Announcement guidance for In Memory Of notices specifies submission by 4 p.m. on weekdays and requests publication date. Pricing lists 40 cents per word and 10 dollars per photo with a contact phone number 398 8221 for questions.

22 year old cleans up Mississippi with river restoration plan

Chad Pregracke of East Moline Illinois leads the Mississippi River Restoration and Beautification Project along the Quad Cities banks. He spends 12 hours daily collecting debris, recycling materials, and seeking sponsors to fund teams and more boats to clean over 1000 miles from Guttenberg Iowa to St Louis while agencies back the effort.

Davenport Mississippi River Chad Pregracke Pregradke East Moline Ill LeClaire Andalusia Alcoa Chad Corps National Fish and Wildlife Service EPA Illinois Iowa Heartland Community College Bloomington Guttenberg St. Louis

Volunteer and service opportunities in Cedar Rapids area

Local agencies seek volunteers across fields including RSVP retirees 55 plus, Red Cross data entry, VET Center reception, DHS clerical help and drivers, crisis counseling via Foundation 2, and Road to Recovery transports Cedar Rapids to Iowa City for cancer patients. Call numbers listed for each role.

LIV United Way East Iowa Call American Red Cross Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Cedar Rapids Division

The Cedar Rapids Division of the U S Bankruptcy Court lists numerous filed petitions with debt totals and asset amounts for residents including Lawrence A Duenas Daniel L and Brenda D Arnold Paula M Keenan Cheelie L Walur Bernie B Barker Paul A and Danette J Knode Lynn J Haigh Albert and Violet J Paulsen Jeffrey E and Christine M Cave Chanh X and Mary T Phan Edward H and Nancy A Richey Billy L Knapp Deborah L McNeal Dale E Fuhrmeister Steven L Jenkins and Lois J Jenkins Robert W Palmer Mark D Mullin Robert A Axeen Brenda K Lane Cynthia Climer Michael D Vonzenlek Robert W Cohrt Chad E Merritt Lolita Davidson and others in the region. Iowa news daily.

Cedar Rapids U.S Lawrence A. Duenas D Ave. NE Daniel L Brenda D. Arnold Simpson St Paula M. Keenan Ellis View Ct. NW Cheelie L. Walur 22Nd Ave Bernie B. Barker Anamosa Paul A. and Danette J. Knode A Ave Marion Lynn J. Haigh Houston Ct Albert Violet J. Paulsen Alburnett Jeffrey E Christine M. Cave 14Th Ave Chanh X Mary T. Phan Seventh St Edward H Nancy A. Richey Marshalltown Billy L. Knapp Ernest St Iowa City Deborah L. McNeal Westview Ave Dale E. Fuhrmeister Bever Ave Steven L. Jenkins Steve's Tire & Auto Service Bait & Tackle Box Lois J. Jenkins Delhi Robert W. Palmer Clinton

Five years deferred judgment for Cedar Rapids businessman

Jeffrey S. Bulicek, 33, pleaded guilty to sales tax evasion for 1995 96 related to Bully's or Mr B's. A five year deferred judgment runs to 2002 with probation and restitution. expungement possible if probation completed. No felonies in record.

Cedar Rapids Jeffrey S. Bulicek Bulicek Bully’s B’s William Eads Eads

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Gladys Evelyn Timmer William H. ‘‘Buss’’ von Jason Robert Water Bertram Lowan Mississippi Environmental Protection Agency Ron Fournier U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island, Ill Department of Human Services Foundation 2 Crisis Center DHS Bankruptcy Court Mark D. Mullin 18Th St. SW Robert A. Axeen Williamsburg Brenda K. Lane North Liberty Cynthia Climer Robins Rd Hiawatha Michael D. Vonzenlek Ely Robert W. Cohrt Belle Plaine Chad E. Merritt Swisher Lolita Davidson Bever Ave. SE Iowa News Daily C.R Linn County Sheriff's Department Norway Highway Benton County Sheriffs Department Ames Lorimor Terry Adams Leon Decatur County Emma Hayes Charles Hayes Steve Ward Ward Carroll Allendorf Randy Bruce Crumline Osceola County Crumrine John A. Peters D Ave Peters James L. Bixby 21St Ave Michael G. Cole Seventh Ave Bixby Cole Thomas Mims Eighth St Mims Four Oaks DNR Iowa Department of Natural Resources Dubuque Dubuque Deere Ross Harrison Willy’s 1St Avenue Yang Ahn AHN Coralville Medicenter West Cepar RapPios
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