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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 2005

Page

12

William Flanagan Services in Cedar Rapids Today

William Billy M Flanagan dies. services at St Patrick Catholic Church Ryan at 1030 AM with calling after 930 AM. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Ryan. Stewart Funeral Home Cedar Rapids in charge arrangements. Dennis D Thein 55 of 3019 Meadowbrook Dr SE dies June 3 2005 at home. Arrangements pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.

William “Billy” M. Flanagan St. Patrick's Catholic Church Ryan Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Dennis D. Thein Meadowbrook Dr Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Danny Coblentz 66 of Marion Cedar Rapids dies after illness

Danny Coblentz 66 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died Friday June 3 2005 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Funeral services Tuesday at Murdoch Marion with burial at Oak Shade Cemetery family flowers memorials to Danny’s memory. He leaves wife Joyce two children five sisters two brothers five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A memorial fund is established. Robert D Schlotterback 80 also died Friday June 3 2005 at Vinton Lutheran Home arrangements pending

Danny Coblentz Living Center West Cedar Rapids Marion and Shellsburg Mercy Medical Bill) Huckins Timothy Tanya) Coblentz Geri Coblentz Tiffin Katie Chester) Miller Central City Dorothy Harold) Wesley Iowa City Helen Coblentz Coralville Arlene Buzz” Coblentz Riverside Shirley Gilbert Indiana Dwayne Coblentz Everett Coblentz Brad Kristy Tony Trey Tate Chase Jaxon Marco David Coblentz Ralph Amos Lloyd Esther Mary Ellen Viola Danny Christ and Edna Thomas) Coblentz Hudson Kaw Marion Joyce Henderson Century Engineering Robert D. Schlotterback Vinton Lutheran Home Phillips Funeral Home Vinton

Peggy Shaffer obituary highlights music career and family ties

Margaret Jean Shaffer Peggy 64 of Coralville died June 2 2005 after a long battle with diabetes She was a country music singer member of Peggy Lynn and the Raiders in Pennsylvania and worked as a CNA She is survived by husband Donald Shaffer of Coralville children Kathy Stiver Timothy Stiver Kimberly Chiavetta and many grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings Funeral services in Bellwood Pa with burial in Antis Township Cemetery.

Margaret Jean Shaffer Peggy Coralville Bellwood Antis Township Gay & Ciha Iowa City Margaret Charles and Helen (Brunner) Wise Sr Peggy Lynn the Raiders Pennsylvania CNA Donald Shaffer Kirkwood Community College Donald Kathy Stiver Timothy Stiver New York Kimberly A. Chiavetta Cedar Rapids Charles Z. Wise Jr Shirley Rhine Janet Rheed Bruce B

Center Point Obituary for Virgil F Heins and Robert Laker

Virgil F Heins services at 11 a m today at First Christian Center Point conducted by Rev John Caughron. Murdoch Funeral Home handling arrangements Center Point. Robert Lowell Laker 80 Center Point died June 2 2005 at home. Arrangements pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point.

Virgil F. Heins First Christian Church Center Point John Caughron Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service Robert Lowell Laker Murdoch Funeral Home

Waukon Woman Helen Cunningham 83 Dies After Brief Illness

Helen C. Cunningham 83 of Waukon died June 2 2005 after a brief illness at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Services 10 am Monday at St Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Joseph Schneider. Burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 6 pm Sunday at Martin Funeral Home Waukon with a scripture service at 3 pm. Survivors include sisters Dorothy Cunningham Waukon and Rita Schuster Wheeling Illinois.

Helen C. Cunningham Waukon Veterans Memorial Hospital St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Joseph Schneider Mount Olivet Martin Funeral Home Dorothy Cunningham Rita Schuster Wheeling Ill

Iowa Names List of Local Residents and Cities

A compiled roster lists residents by town including Cedar Rapids William M. Flanagan center Point Virgil Heins Robert Lowell Laker Coralville Peggy Shaffer Elkader Marion Barton Hopkinton Jennie Winch Independence James Schmitt Iowa City Betty Fluegel Keystone Robert Reinhardt Maquoreta Fred Davison Marion Danny Coblentz Mechanicville Leon Ralston Swisher Garland Anderson Waukon Helen Cunningham Wellman Ida Lemley West Branch Eunice Kennedy.

Mechanicsville Leon D. Ralston Sr Swisher Garland ‘‘David Anderson Waukon Helen C. Cunningham Wellman Ida Emma Dorothy Lemley West Branch Eunice Lois Tefft) Kennedy

Eunice Kennedy 91 West Branch Resident Dies After Illness

Eunice Lois Tefft Kennedy 91 of West Branch died June 1 2005 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Services 10 am today at Springdale United Methodist Church with Rev Ruth Blayner. Burial Pine Hill Cemetery Davenport. Arrangements Henderson Barker Funeral Home. Survivors include Lois Robyt Ames Dan Kennedy Peoria Sally Miller West Branch Janice Craig Abilene Connie Tilman Indianola Jay Kennedy Des Moines.

Eunice Lois Tefft) Kennedy West Branch Crestview Springdale United Methodist Church Ruth Blayer Pine Hill Cemetery Davenport Henderson-Barker Funeral Home Lois Robyt Ames Dan Kennedy Peoria Ill Sally Miller Janice Craig Abilene Texas Constance Tilman Indianola Jay Kennedy Des Moines

Central City Woman Evelyn Franck 81 Dies After Illness

Evelyn W Sargent Franck 81 of Central City died June 2 2005 at home after a long illness. Services 10 30 a m Monday Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with Rev Nick Needham visitation 2 6 p m Sunday at the funeral home graveside 3 p m Monday Strawberry Point Cemetery. Survived by 14 children 33 grandchildren 55 great grandchildren and a sister plus a special family friend Funeral details note a memorial in Evelyns memo book at Murdoch Funeral Home site. Leon D Ralston Sr services 130 p m today Mechanicsville United Methodist Church burial Rose Hill Cemetery with military rites.

Evelyn W Sargent) Franck Central City Murdoch Funeral Home Nick Needham Strawberry Point Keith Roberts Independence Linda Jerry) Harford Anamosa Dean Penny Franck Marion Chuck Connie Destrehan Bobbi Jo Gary Port of Cedar Rapids Kevin Brenda Doreen Dave Harford Roger Darlene Donnette Norman Ratliff Colonial Heights Russ Nancy Mike Franck Vione Brooks Wanda Kramer Donald Marty Brian Benjamin Bob Knight Evelyn Harford G Nellie B. (Jewett) Sargent Clayton County Strawberry Point High School Donald Franck Manchester Leon D. Ralston Sr Mechanicsville United Methodist Church Rose Hill Mechanicsville

Obituaries for Reinhardt Anderson and Schmitt families

Robert Reinhardt 66 died June 3 2005 at Manor Care Cedar Rapids with arrangements by Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Garland David Anderson 66 of Swisher Crestview Acres Marion died after a long illness with no services. James J Schmitt 54 Independence died June 2 2005 at West Village Care Center with services at St Johns Jesup burial at St Athanasius Cemetery. Survivors include spouses children and several relatives.

Garland David’’ Anderson Swisher Crestview Acres Marion Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service Cedar Rapids Ethel Chrissy Anderson Rex Anderson Mount Auburn Billy Anderson Lisbon Teddy Anderson Toddville Dale Anderson Pine City Minn J.R. Anderson James J. Schmitt Independence West Village St. John’s Catholic Church Aloysius Vorwald St. Athanasius Catholic Cemetery Jesup Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory Marlene Allan Schmitt Hazleton Randall Wing Rosehill Kan Ronald Wing Waterloo Scott Wing Laurie Farlow Wichita Mike Schmitt Medford Ore Jerome Schmitt Bay City Texas Don Schmitt Tom Schmitt Evansdale Janette Peverill Joyce Kalkbrenner Barb Sebetke Brandon Karen Ciesielski

Betty Gerard Fluegel obituary notice Iowa City

Betty Gerard Fluegel 31 of 2810 Highway 6 East Iowa City died at home June 3 2005 visitation June 6 4 to 7 p.m. services June 7 11 a.m. at Gay Ciha Funeral Home Iowa City burial in a local cemetery. Memorials may go to Iowa City Hospice.

Marion Barton 85 Elkader. longtime Bell operator dies

Marion Adelaide Barton died June 3 2005 in Rochester Minnesota after a brief illness. She was born July 3 1919 in Elkader Iowa and worked as a chief operator for Northwestern Bell in Elkader retiring in 1967. Burial at St Josephs Cemetery Elkader with services at St Josephs Church. Survivors include sister Joan Barton and many friends.

Marion Adelaide Barton Elkader St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Minn St. Joseph's Catholic Church Paul R. Peters St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery Leonard Funeral Home Iowa Daniel L Theresa (Hofer) Barton Marion St. Joseph's Catholic Elkader Junior College St. Joseph’s Church Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Joan Heritage Club St. Joseph’s Crafters Elkader Golf and Country Club Clayton County Dan Joan Barton Daniel Barton Leonardfuneralhomes.com

Maquoketa Man Fred Davison 91 Died After Illness

Fred Davison 91 of Maquoketa died Friday morning May 27 2005 at Crestridge Nursing Home after an illness. Graveside services set for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Andrew Jackson Cemetery with Rev. Ruth Ann Scott officiating. No visitation. Arrangements by Carson & Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa. There are no immediate survivors.

Fred Davison Maquoketa Crestridge Andrew Jackson Cemetery Ruth Ann Scott Carson & Son Funeral

Death notices for Sally Jo Jerich of Harvard Illinois

Sally Jo Jerich 56 of Harvard Illinois died May 31 2005 in a Woodstock hospital after a lengthy illness. A memorial gathering is set for June 18 at the House of Lawrence in Lawrence Illinois. Survivors include fi ancé Richard Wilson sons Rob and Todd Gholson mother Berta Mullin sister Jaye Kennedy and Spencer Kennedy nieces Alex and Mackinze Kennedy and beloved pets. Memorials to Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association.

Sally Jo Jerich Harvard Ill Woodstock House of Lawrence Lawrence Richard Wilson Illinois Rob Todd Gholson Berta Mullin Cedar Rapids Jaye Spencer Kennedy Alex Mackinze Kennedy Hiawatha Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association King St Crystal Lake

Remembering Jennie H Winch 97 Hopkinton educator obituary

Jennie Helena Winch of Hopkinton diedJune 2 2005 after an extended illness at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center She was 97 She taught 33 years in Monticello and Hopkinton schools retiring in 1965 She was active in Hopkinton Methodist Church Lib rary board Clio Club Tiny House Lenox College Alumni and enjoyed quilting tours and gardening Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at First United Church of Hopkinton Burial Buck Creek Cemetery.

Jennie H. Winch Hopkinton Monticello First United Church of Goettschonline Henry Gretchen Allen Mary LeClerc Ethel Marugg Ina Sackett Jennie Helena Winch Buck Creek Iowa Martin and Lucy Squires Winch Lenox College Jennie Upper Iowa University Fayette Hopkinton Methodist Church Clio Club Tiny House Lenox

Ida Emma Dorothy Lemley 90 dies after brief illness

Ida Emma Dorothy Lemley 90 of Wellman died June 2 2005 after a brief illness in Parkview. Services 10 a.m. Monday at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Wayne Woolery. Burial at Wellman Friends. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday. Survived by husband Lloyd son Dennis Washington and daughter Donna Putney North Liberty.

Ida Emma Dorothy Lemley Parkview Manor Powell Funeral Home Wellman Wayne Woolery Wellman Cemetery Lloyd Dennis Washington Donna Putney North Liberty Powellfuneralhomes

In Memory of Joe Negro 1980 1999

In memory of Joe Negro born June 4 1980 died August 12 1999. Happy 25th you are missed by your family. Love, your family, Ye Gainey.

Joe Negro

Des Moines 1-235 Detours To Shut Down This Weekend

Detours on a six mile stretch of Interstate 235 will close both directions from downtown Des Moines to West Des Moines from 10 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday for crane work to erect a 262 foot pedestrian bridge arch and for resurfacing. Traffic will reroute via University Ingersoll and Grand avenues as police direct intersections.

Des Moines University Ingersoll Grand Avenues Dana Wingert

Girl 16 reports being followed near Parson Street

A 16-year-old girl told Iowa City police that a white male in his late 20s to early 30s followed her along Parson Street while she walked home from school. She escaped and notified authorities around 3:15 p.m. The description notes a tall sandy blond man in a tan long sleeve shirt and blue jeans. Call (319) 356-5275 with information.

Iowa City Parson Street

Obituary submission guidelines and fees for The Gazette

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries, including immediate survivors and a photo, must follow style for a news item or incur per word charges. Additional material such as survivors, education, military service, and memorials cost 40 cents per word, with $10 for each organization involvement and up to three symbols. contact 398 8221 for details.

The Gazette Perward

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice

Reminder on submitting In Memory Of notices with publication date choice. Writing by 4 p m Monday to Friday, price 40 cents per word, photos 10 dollars each, contact number 398 8221 for questions.

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