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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2002
Page
12
Cedar Rapids notices list Robert Bog Mon Yee 72 of Cedar Rapids born Canton China died June 2 2002 at St Luke s Hospital with services pending for others including Richard Crissinger Mary Dulin Maxine Rollins Joseph Chmelicek Louis Pisney. Memorials and visitations announced by Murdoch Linwood and Papich Kuba funeral homes.
Charles D Parks 48 of 1490 Country Club Dr Cedar Rapids died June 2 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Services 10 am Wednesday King of Kings Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. He was an Rockwell Collins order administrator for 24 years. Survived by wife Becky two sons Daniel and John his parents Loren and Dolores and four sisters. Also surviving an aunt and many nieces and nephews. A memorial fund is established.
Helen A Zweigart 84 died May 30 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 10 a m today at St Michael Catholic Church Norway burial St Michael Cemetery Brush Funeral Service Norway. Survived by two sons Robert Cedar Rapids and Regis Watkins three sisters Marlys Butz Amana Mary Jane Gibney Norway Shirley Walter Cedar Rapids and three brothers Orville Ralph Roland Schulte Norway plus two daughters in law grandchildren and a great granddaughter Memorials to Make A Wish Foundation.
Alvin J. Horak 83 died Saturday June 1 2002 at his Washington home after an illness. Services planned 10 30 a m Thursday at St James Catholic Church with burial at Elm Grove Cemetery and military honors. Friends may call after 9 a m Wednesday at Jones Eden Funeral Home with family present 7 to 8 30 p m and prayer services at 7 30 p m. He leaves wife Martha a son Stephen of Selma Oregon and two daughters Crystal Leverenz of San Francisco and Julie Horak of Iowa City.
A column lists residents by town including Blairstown Lucille Nelson Cedar Rapids Joseph W Chmelicek Richard Crissinger Mary Dulin and several others across Decorah Keota Marion Monticello Norway Oelwein Van Horne Victor Washington West Branch Winthrop and Winthrop Bernice Mensen. The item reads as a roster of individuals tied to their communities.
Lucille Nelson 84 died Sunday June 2 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Arrangements are pending with Overton Family Funeral Home Blairstown.
Janet C. Wilkins, 69, of Decorah died Saturday June 1 2002 at home after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church with Rev. Susan Debner. Burial at Council Hill Cemetery Monona. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Schluter Balik Funeral Home Decorah and after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Survived by husband Eldean two sons Dennis and Donald both of Decorah a sister Laverna Tayke of Cascade and a brother James Dempster of Guttenberg.
Jeffrey J. Stutzman aged 25 of rural Keota died Saturday June 1 2002 in a drowning accident near Ollie Arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Wellman
Obituaries note Vincent T Kelchen 81 of Monticello died June 1 2002 after illness with services at Sacred Heart Monticello. Also Jerry Lee Bailey 58 of West Branch died May 31 2002 after tractor accident. Mildred Lillian Schline 92 of The Meth-Wick Community Cedar Rapids died June 1 2002. services at Salem United Methodist Church. Surviving relatives listed for each.
Memorial notices honor Roger R. Stahle II born January 19 1940 died May 25 1994 and Roger R. Stahle born September 27 1916 died May 28 1994. The scripture quotation St Matthew 15 27 is included.
OELWEIN Pearl Williams died Sunday morning June 2 2002 at Grandview Health Care Center after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Rev Stan Gill. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. Survived by sister Letha Givens of Oelwein.
Clara Louise Anderson, 87, died Sunday in Belle Plaine Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending at Smith Funeral Home in Victor.
Bernice Mensen 81 of Winthrop died June 1 2002 at Edgewood Convalescent Center Edgewood after a lengthy illness. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at St Patrick s Catholic Church Winthrop with Rev Ivan Nienhaus. Visitation 3 to 8 p m today at Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop rosary 4 p m and Scripture service 7 p m. Survived by brothers James Funke Kathy of Edgewood Rosemary Deutmeyer Dyersville Betty Naber Edgewood Elaine Hoffmann Guttenberg a sister in law Jane Funke Manchester and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Frank Clara Clemen Funke adopted mother Agatha Funke husband Eldon infant daughter Catherine Ann brother Francis Funke and brother in law Herbert Deutmeyer. Born December 10 1920 in Greeley she attended school there and Mercy School of Nursing Dubuque graduating 1943 with BN. Married Eldon Mensen September 12 1945 in Greeley. Lived in Manchester until 1949 then moved to a farm southeast of Winthrop and retired to Winthrop in 1977. Devoted to St Patrick s Catholic Church Order of Martha Catholic Daughters CDA Court Ascension 495. Known for faith family and flowers. rosary recited by CDA.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo without charge if in Gazette style. Submissions supported by deadlines, times, and optional paid details at 35 cents per word. holiday and weekend hours apply.
Doris Charleston, 85, received her high school equivalency GED at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls after returning to school in 2001. The lifelong caregiver left eighth grade in 1930 to help her family, then pursued education over decades before earning the diploma amid a standing ovation.
A Wilton man Gary W. Jasperson 33 was held without bond after a three hour standoff with police. He faces aggravated domestic assault and interference of emergency communication charges after officers tried to contact him from the public address system. Police entered the home after 9 p.m. and arrested him. Wilton lies about 10 miles north of Muscatine.
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