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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 2024

Page

7

Obituary index listings from several Iowa towns

Obituary notices from Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Farmington Marion Monticello Solon and Parker list multiple individuals with full names and nicknames including Beta Joy Seeley Root Benjamin Blackstock Adriano Galvez Charles Chuck Jordan Lucy Marie Ortega Helen Irene Starks Pratt Evert Pearson Jr Bud Dr Joan Belle Nichel M.D. Darryl V. Vernimont Nicholas Paul Klinkhammer Susan Sue May Blood John Brad Bradford Dirks Agnes Katherine Gogel Dorothy Kaplan Light.

Belle Plaine Beta Joy Seeley Root Cedar Rapids Benjamin Blackstock Adriano Galvez Charles “Chuck” Jordan Lucy Marie Ortega Helen Irene (Starks) Pratt Evert Pearson Jr Bud Joan Belle Nichel M.D Darryl V. Vernimont Farmington Nicholas Paul Klinkhammer Marion Susan “Sue” May Blood Monticello John “Brad Bradford Dirks Solon Agnes Katherine Gogel Dorothy Kaplan Light Parker

Reta Joy Root Beloved Belle Plaine Matriarch Dies at 81

Reta Joy Root 81 of Belle Plaine IA passed away July 14 2024 at home. Born March 20 1943 in Rockford IL to Maxine Sherck and Albert Seeley she married Lyle Root September 12 1970. Survived by son Eric Root grandchildren Kathryn and Sadie sister Karen Clark brother Curt Seeley cousin nieces and nephews. predeceased by husband Chad and parents. Visitation July 22 2024 at Hrabak Neuhaus Funeral Service with private burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials directed to the family.

Reta Rockford Illinois Maxine Sherck Albert Seeley Centerville Iowa Galesburg Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Lyle Root Armor Little Flock Appanoose County Belle Plaine Gazette Beta Eric Sara) Root Hartwick Kathryn Sadie Karen Clark Springfield Curt Karen) Seeley Jill Bob) Andrews Jody Mauro) Vaisman Shelley Rick) Evers Troy Marge Nett Hrabak-Neuhaus Oak Hill Cemetery Neuhausfuneralservice

Brad Dirks 85 obituary memorial at Anamosa church

John Brad Bradford Dirks 85 died July 8 2024 after a life in agri business. A memorial service will be at 11 00 AM August 2 2024 at 1st Congregational United Church of Christ Anamosa with private interment at Oakwood Cemetery Monticello Iowa. He served in the US Air Force Strategic Air Command and graduated Iowa State University in 1963. He is survived by wife Lynda Dirks daughters Shawn Walker Heidi Puccinelli son Charles Dirks six grandchildren eight great grandchildren and brother William Dirks. Memorials may go to Town City Hospice Iowa City or the family.

John “Brad” Bradford Dirks 1St Congregational United Church of Christ Anamosa Oakwood Cemetery Monticello Iowa Brad Dirks LeRoy Maurine (Stingley) Dirks Lynda Lou Folkers Brad Strategic Air Command United States Air Force Iowa State University Lynda “Folkers” Dirks Shawn Walker Heidi Joe) Puccinelli Charles Mary) Dirks William Linden) Dirks Cape Coral Florida Kermit Dirks Keith Dirks Town City Sycamore Street Iowa City

Celebration of Chuck Jordan Life in Cedar Rapids

Charles Chuck Jordan dies after long cancer battle at 78. Navy veteran who served on USS Juneau and worked in Cedar Rapids printing. Survived by mother Florence, sisters Laura and Linda, sons Travis and Christopher, and nieces and nephews. Celebration set August 2 at Morgan Creek pavilion Cedar Rapids. Online condolences at iowacremation.com. Agnes Katherine Gogel obituary notes death July 14 2024 in Solon. Visitation July 23 and funeral July 24 at St Mary Church. Burial at St Mary Cemetery. Memorials to family. Online condolences at broshchapel.com.

Charles Chuck” Jordan Cedar Rapids Iowa Jefferson High School US Navy Juneau Wagners Printers Cedar Graphics TPI Des Moines Harry Jordan, Jr Florence June Paul Marion Laura Holecek Linda Dave) Adams Travis Jordan Christopher Jordan Chicago Chuck Morgan Creek New Shelter Pavilion E Avenue NW Iowacremation.com Agnes Katherine Gogel Solon St. Mary Catholic Church St. Mary Catholic Cemetery Brush Chapel Avacentre Donna Eliasen Keith Gogel Gregg Erica) Gogel Agnes Jerome Reynold Gloria Louis Cynthia Broshchapel

Benjamin Blackstock obituary remembrance service set

Benjamin Blackstock 86 died June 6 2024. A memorial gathering for Ben is planned for Friday August 16 at 5 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art 410 3rd Ave SE RSVP by August 9 to the Cox family at (480) 748-7268 or bethandjeff cox.net. Condolences may be sent at cedarmemorial com obituary 2024 Jun Benjamin W Blackstock.

Benjamin Blackstock Ben Cedar Rapids Museum of Art 3Rd Ave Bethandjeff Cox Cedarmemorial.com Benjamin-W-Blackstock

Susan Sue May Blood obituary cresting family ties and service

Susan Sue May Blood 86 of Marion died July 18 2024 cremated private graveside service planned She was born September 6 1937 eighth of twelve children to Karl Walker and Rachel Kohl A Franklin High School 1955 graduate She married Richard Carl Blood June 11 1955 A homemaker who raised four children she worked 25 years at Rockwell Collins Sue loved family gardening bird watching sketching and grandchildren She and Dick enjoyed motorcycle trips and belonged to the Retreads club Later lived in Merritt Island Florida and Cedar Rapids Then moved to Terrace Glen She is survived by four children eleven grandchildren and many great grandchildren Siblings and numerous relatives noted Memorial fund established for great grandchildren Online condolences at cedarmemorial com Obituaries listed by Cedar Memorial.

Susan Sue May Blood Marion Karl Walker Rachel Elizabeth Kohl Franklin High School Richard Carl Blood Rockwell Collins Retreads Motorcycle Club Merritt Island Florida Cedar Rapids Terrace Glen Richard Sallie) Blood Steven Deb) Blood Greg Jeanice) Blood Sarah Jamie Ashby Ben Blood Andrea McDowell Kyle Blood Brandon Blood Richard Blood Tim Blood Elizabeth Starks Samantha Christenson Mason Ashby Kaelynne Blood Carson McDowell Ryker Blood Kohl Jackson Blood Kroy Blood Woodson Starks Keanna Blood Maeve Blood Fletcher Starks Beckett Blood Bruce Kohl Peter Kohl Patty White Jerry Carol Connie Mary Joe Bill John David Terrace Glen Village Hospice of Mercy Cedarmemorial.com

Helen Irene Pratt obituary Cedar Rapids 1932 2023

Helen Irene Pratt of Cedar Rapids age 91 died Friday July 5 Visitation Sunday July 28 3 5 PM Cedar Memorial Park Chapel State Room Funeral Monday July 29 11 AM Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Burial Jordan's Grove Cemetery Central City Born September 18 1932 in Springville to Arlo and Gertrude Starks married Kenneth Pratt in 1951 Worked as homemaker at times and in various jobs including Iowa National Mutual Insurance Wright Elementary School cafeteria Converse College Cedar Room Armstrong's Ashley's Church member who volunteered with Meals on Wheels and square dancing Survived by sons Stephen and David six grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren four great great grandchildren sister Hildred Buck brothers Kenneth and Richard Starks and many nieces nephews and cousins Preceded in death by husband Kenneth and several siblings Memorials to Camp Courageous or Kenwood Park United Methodist Church

Helen Irene (Starks) Pratt Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Park Chapel Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Melody Williams Jordan’s Grove Central City Helen Arlo Gertrude Starks Springville Iowa Central City High School Kenneth Pratt Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company Wright Converse College Spartanburg South Carolina Cedar Room Armstrong’s Department Store Ashley’s Kenwood Park McKinney Texas David Jon Jennifer Roberts Cruse Pratt Amy Chris Foust Brian Hannah Clark Aaron Whitney Abby Jacob) Tolar Nathan Sierra Hildred Buck Kenneth Pat) Starks Richard Debbie) Starks

Lucy Marie Ortega 92 longtime Cedar Rapids nurse dies

Lucy Marie Ortega of Cedar Rapids Iowa died April 16 2024 in Winona Minnesota at age 92 A Celebration of Life is planned July 27 2024 at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Rapids led by Rev Ritva Williams A private family interment will follow She was born May 20 1931 in Mount Kisco New York trained as a nurse in Troy New York married Dr Saturnino Ortega in 1953 moved to Cedar Rapids in 1965 later divorced A realtor from 1978 and avid bowler she enjoyed gardening and Florida trips Survivors include four sons Bill John Jim Steve seven grandchildren two great grandchildren and brother Charlie Covell Memorials to St Stephen's Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids.

Lucy Marie Ortega Cedar Rapids Iowa Saint Anne Winona Minnesota Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Ritva Williams St. Stephen's Lutheran Church Lucy Mount Kisko New York C. William Marjorie Cowell Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Troy Saturnino Bob) Ortega East Greenbush Florida Bill Lori John Kim Boca Raton Jim Melissa Denver Colorado Steve Tyler Texas Elizabeth Sarah Ryan Andy Allison Evan Robert Katelyn Madelyn Charlie Covell Don Covell Sue Arekian Joyce Parks St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church Cedarmemorial.com

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Reta Joy Reta Joy (Seeley) Root Bradford Dirks Helen Irene (Starks Harold Starks Lois Norman Buck Marilyn Stein Joan Starks Bernard Pratt Nellie Merle Pratt Ida Betty Ritze Garnett Place Camp Courageous Kenwood Park United Methodist Church Heartland Hospice
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