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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2001
Page
18
Listings detail memorial services for Barbara Ann Grow Esther A Blankenfeld and Geraldine Fairchild plus deaths including Rosalee R Bryan William Struesky Lois Barrows with service times locations and burial plans. Also notes arrangements pending for Rosalee Bryan and extensive survivor details for Lois Barrows.
Ossian resident Till B Suchan 96 died Tuesday June 5 2001 at Ossian Senior Hospice after a lingering illness. Funeral services 11 a m today at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation prior to services at Schmitz Funeral Home Ossian. Survivors include four sons Gerald Marshalltown Philip Quincy Mass Joseph Robins James Cedar Rapids and two daughters Marilyn Rowan Edina Minn and Kathy Suchan Decorah.
Mae V. Hanson aged 99 died at Good Samaritan Center Waukon after a brief illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Big Canoe Lutheran Church Decorah with Pastor David Andreae officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Calling hours 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Martin Funeral Home Waukon. Survived by sister Luella Kiesau of Waukon.
Melvin B. Nims 89 died June 6 2001 after a lengthy illness at home. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Carl Richardson. Burial at Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Fayette and one hour before services at the church. Survivors include wife Arlene three sons Ronald Adel Eugene Grays Lake Ill Leslie Coralville a daughter Ruth Reinertson Fayette a brother Fran Jr Clermont and a sister Veryle Anderson Eldorado.
A compiled roster lists residents from banks towns and cities across Iowa including Stella Bankston Elgin Hulda Bellevue Miller Lois Davis Esther Blankenfeld Rosalee Bryan Geraldine Fairchild Ann Grow and more. The list includes individuals from Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Central City Fayette Grinnell Lisbon Maquoketa Oelwein Ossian Tama Toledo Waukon Worthington and nearby communities.
Stella V Elgin 91 of rural Dubuque died June 5 2001 after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St Clement s Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home Farley wake service 7 p.m. She is survived by 14 children 59 grandchildren 98 great grandchildren 14 great great grandchildren and a sister in law. A memorial fund is established in her name and thanks are extended to Dr Schmid Hospice of Dubuque.
Hulda Miller 81 of Bellevue formerly of Oxford Junction died Wednesday morning June 6 2001 at Mill Valley Care Center Bellevue Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa
Richard R. Adams Jr., 63, of Kingman, Arizona, formerly of Central City, died June 3, 2001, after a sudden illness. Cremation with private family services in North Dakota. Survived by three children Todd Grand Forks ND Troy Fargo ND Trina Forks ND. sister Mable Morey Central City. brother Earl La Porte City. in laws Tina and Nell. son-in-law Rico. three grandchildren. many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his daughter and parents. Born December 8, 1938, he served in the U.S. Air Force for 24 years, retiring in 1979. He married Doris Hiner, then Linda Dahlen, then Karen Sue Keener in 1981. He enjoyed retirement with his wife and dog Cu and traveling with family.
Mary Cromer 94 died Saturday June 2 2001 in the Mayflower Home Health Care Center Grinnell from pneumonia. Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Carman Center of the Mayflower Home with burial in Chester Cemetery near Union. There is no visitation. Smith Funeral Home Grinnell handles arrangements. There are no immediate survivors.
Libbie A. Zbanek Zach's funeral services are at 10 a.m. Friday at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel. The family will greet friends today from 4 to 8 p.m. at the chapel.
Eben A Schwartz 88 died Tuesday June 5 2001 at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota after a lengthy illness. Services 11 a m Saturday Zion Lutheran Church burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m Friday Hintz Geilenfeld Funeral Home Oelwein and one hour before services at the church. Survivors include three daughters Debra Harkness Decorah Connie Jensen Carlisle Barb Chase Fairbank.
Evelyn Mohrfeld of San Francisco died May 11 2001 from heart failure. Born October 7 1914 in Toledo Iowa she married Fred Mohrfeld in 1933. She lived in Tama Toledo and Sun City Arizona and was active in multiple social groups and hospitals. Memorial services were held June 4 2001 at Woodlawn Cemetery Toledo. Harrison Funeral Home Tama arranged.
LeAnna M. Stanton 84 died June 5 2001 in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a brief illness. Services Friday at First United Methodist Church Maquoketa burial Monmouth Cemetery Monmouth. Max Allen Dutton 66 of Pearland Texas formerly Maquoketa died June 3 2001 at Southeast Memorial Hermann Hospital Houston after a lengthy illness. Private graveside service Mount Hope Cemetery Maquoketa Arrangements by Carson Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa. Delores Duton Meeks of Kemah Texas Dowson family El Dorado? two sons Douglas Helena Mont and David Pearland and sister Marjorie Kehn Maquoketa.
Blanche Marcella Messinger age 93 died Tuesday June 5 2001 at Sunny Hill Care Center after an unexpected illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St Joseph Catholic Church Chelsea with Deacon J C Otto officiating. Burial National Cemetery rural Viewing after 1 p.m. today at Hand Funeral Chapel Tama with vigil at 5:30 p.m. Survivors include son George Konicek of Clutter and sisters Mildred Schmidt of Titonka Rose Musgrave of Missouri.
The Gazette lists submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries. Arrangements, survivors and a photo publish as news items, others billed at 35 cents per word. Contact 398 8221 for details.
Reverend physician Dr. A Michael Hess 89 formerly of Worthington and Rockford died June 4 2001 at his Alachua residence after a long illness. Visitation June 7 at Kra mer Funeral Home Dyersville with parish rosary 7 p.m. Burial June 8 at St. Paul Cemetery Worthington followed by military honors from American Legion Post 137. Survived by three sons a daughter a sister and two brothers five grandchildren and a great grandson.
Carroll B Newell 66 of 3202 S 12th St Lot 78 Marshall town Iowa died Wednesday June 6 2001 at Marshalltown Medical Surgical Center Services 11 a m Saturday June 9 Eddyville United Methodist Church Eddyville Visitation 4 9 p m today Pursel Davis Funeral Home Marshalltown 6 8 p m Friday Eddyville Funeral Chapel 4 9 p m Friday burial Highland Cemetery Eddyville A memorial fund established Survived by wife Jannette M Newell Marshalltown daughters Amy Verseman St Louis Arlene Newell Hutching Floris son Alan Newell Sally stepsons Greg Watsabaugh Humeston Jay Watsabaugh Derby brothers Charles Newell Oskaloosa Cloyd Newell Hannibal MO sisters Alice Hoss Eddyville Nadine Armbruster Keomah Village six grandchildren Jake Lurber Sara Danner Amy Watsabaugh Austin Newell Randy Watsa baugh Samantha Smith and numerous relatives. He was born July 24 1934 in Wapello County Iowa. He married Anna Belle Monroe in 1952 they divorced in 1966 and later married Jannette Marie Slagle on December 24 1977 at Lake Keomah Iowa. He moved to Marshalltown area in early 1970s worked at Swift retired 1999 and owned Newell Auctioneering Services. He is preceded by his parents and brothers Chester infant Carl Clyde.
Mount Vernon man Philip Petry who escaped a California prison farm 21 years ago has lost his bid to serve his sentence in Iowa. The 43 year old, using aliases in Seattle and Mount Vernon, faced extradition after a 1999 traffic ticket alerted authorities. He will be held in Linn County Jail as California authorities proceed.
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