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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2008
Page
13
Obituaries for Richard L. Britcher 83 of Cedar Rapids and Patrick J. Driscoll 60 of Marion outline funeral rites burial and memorials. Also notices for Joseph E. Miller Franklin J. Kilpatrick and Kenneth L. Schmitz include services timings locations and memorial details with survivors and career notes.
A compilation lists deceased residents by town names including Cedar Rapids Coralville Dysart Epworth Guttenberg Hiawatha Iowa City Maquoketa Marengo Marion Millersburg North English Olin Strawberry Point Tipton and Washington with names such as Richard Britcher Patrick Driscoll Franklin Kilpatrick Dale Larsen Aloysia Lewis Joseph Miller Kenneth Schmitz Brian Foreman Imogen Matthiesen Mary Leibold Milo Rolfe Lois Hessing Rebecca Evans Bea Fitzpatrick Judy Davenport Wanda McCaw Wallace DeWoody Ronald Irvin Angela Marti Velma Belaustegui Elsie Netse Donald Peck Genevieve Tinkey Richard Thomas Mercedes Tamura listed in the obituary index.
Obituary notices list submission details and rates. It covers multiple deaths including Dale B. Larsen Aloysia Jay Lewis Imogen S. Matthiesen Milo Ray Rolfe with dates locations and survivors. Funeral details describe services dates times and cemeteries and contact notes for arrangements.
Obituaries list Rebecca L. Evans 54 of 1425 Ash St died July 20 2008 after illness with arrangements by Gay Ciha Funeral Iowa City Bea Fitzpatrick 85 of 1812 Windsor Ct died July 20 2008 in Crestview West Branch Mass at St Wenceslaus with burial at St Joseph Cemetery Funeral home services set for July 22 Condolences to Leibling family Mary Seibold 81 Epworth died July 20 2008 at Mercy Dubuque wake at Reiff Funeral Home Six grandchildren and many relatives survive her Funeral for Brian Foreman 37 Coralville died July 19 2008 in Iowa City memorial service July 23 at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation with burial at Linwood Cemetery Brian founded and ran insurance and graphics businesses in Tipton and West Branch Velma Belaustegui 98 died July 11 2008 in Tyler Texas survived by son Tom Belaustegui and daughter Kay McKeown with six grandchildren and two great grandchildren memorials to Hospice of East Texas noted. Funeral details and family notes follow the lengthy obituary list.
Wanda E Cooperider McCaw 88 of Marengo died July 20 2008 at Rose Haven Nursing Home following a brief illness. Funeral Wednesday at Kloster Fu Marengo with burial in Marengo Cemetery. Survived by son Bob Sims daughter Sally Baumgartner and four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren plus stepchildren and many stepgrandchildren. Wanda was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ and long associated with Iowa County Historical Society. Memorials to Pennies for the Park or Trinity UCC.
Lois A. Hessing 78 of Hiawatha Care Center died July 20 2008 after illness. Arrangements pending with Stewart Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. Judy Davenport 57 of Maquoketa died July 21 2008 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Arrangements pending with Carson Son funeral and Cremation Maquoketa.
Ronald D. Irvin 66 of Marion died of cancer Sunday July 20 2008 at home surrounded by family A Celebration of Life will be 1030 am Wednesday July 23 at St Pauls United Methodist Church Marion Visitation 4 to 6 pm today at Murdoch Funeral Home Cremation Center Marion Private inurnment at St Pauls Columbarium Survivors include his wife Diana three daughters Renae Lisa Debra his mother Helen brother Steve four grandchildren and several relatives He was born March 8 1942 in Shenandoah and married Diana Whigham June 2 1964 He earned a BS in animal science 1965 and a MS in ruminant nutrition 1969 from Iowa State University He worked 39 years with the Extension Service and cattle industry He was a member of St Pauls ISU Alumni Association and Iowa Cattlemen s Association Memorials to St Pauls or the Iowa 4 H Foundation are requested Angela Marti is named as surviving grandmother Grace Hines noted.
Mercedes Tamura 54 of Washington died July 20 2008 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a weeklong illness. Services 10:30 am Wednesday at St James Catholic Church officiated by Father Paul Apple. Visitation none. Arrangements with Jones Eden Funeral Home. Survived by husband Jose Sanchez two sons Jonathan Tamura Francisco Villegas five siblings two sisters Rosa Gomez Maria Lugo Irene Diaz and four brothers Miguel Manuel Rafael and Roberto.
Elsie Leta Netser of North English died of cancer at 84 on July 20 2008 at home. Funeral services will be held July 23 at 1 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home North English with burial at Piersol Cemetery. She is survived by children Fred Marvel Donald Janice Gary Becky Debra Jeff 14 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Messages may be left at Powell Funeral Home obituaries.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday 12:30 pm to 6 pm, Sunday and holidays 4 to 6 pm. Deadline is 6 pm daily. Pending arrangements and notices with survivors and a photo are published free if they follow Gazette style. Other details cost 40 cents per word.
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