Cedar Rapids man Calvin Kennedy dies after long life of service
Calvin E Kennedy 85 of 336 24th St NW died June 8 2009 at Mercy Hospice. Memorial services set 11 a.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with visitation Friday 4-6 p.m. He served in the U S Army Medical Corps in World War II and was longtime carpenter union member and lodge participant. He is survived by Olivia his wife of 62 years, daughter Susan Peterson son Michael Kennedy six grandchildren ten great grandchildren and a sister. Memorials to El Kabir Auxiliary or Mercy Hospice.
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Calvin E. Kennedy
24Th St. NW
Dennis
Donna Oldorf
House of Mercy
Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories
Mercy
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Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Park
Calvin Edgar Kennedy
Kenwood
Cedar Rapids
Thomas and
Lela (Sauer) Kennedy
Roosevelt High School
Calvin
U.S. Army Medical Corps
England
Olivia
Readings) Kennedy
Carpenter's
Mount Hermon Lodge
Amber Grotto
CBS
Susan
Jack) Peterson
Michael
Anne) Kennedy
Christopher
Tracey) Stoneking
Tammy
Rob) Schoon
Watertown
Heather
Marty) McDonald
Waterloo
Deborah
Brian) White
Hiawatha
Megan
Josh) Pedelty
Daniel Kennedy
Emilee
Alex Stoneking
Hunter
Whitney Schoon
Max
Calvin White
Lily
Mady
Caty Pedelty
Marilyn Domine
David Lee Kennedy
Charles T. Kennedy
Kate Spacek
Evelyn Kennedy
Ruby George
Nina Tracy
James Boddicker
Mercy Medical Center
Mercy Hospice
el Kabir
Obituary: Maralee Geiser 1960–2009 Cedar Rapids nurse
Maralee Geiser 48 died June 8 2009 at home in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Memorial services are set for 1 pm Friday at Alliance Church Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her mother Mary Nell Geiser brother Dan Geiser Debra and nephew Tristan. She worked as a registered nurse for Professional Home Health Services and was a member of Living Hope Wesleyan Church. Memorials may be given to the Alliance Church Food Pantry.
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Maralee Geiser
Alliance Church
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Mary Nell Geiser
Dan Geiser
Debra
Tristan
Ethel
Bud” Geiser
Maralee
Brazil
Indiana
Bud
Living Hope Wesleyan Church
Alliance Church Food Pantry
Bundy, Robert Terry 70 Independence Iowa dies
Robert Terry Bundy age 70 of Independence Iowa died June 8 2009 at home after a long illness Funeral 10 AM Saturday June 13 at St John s Catholic Church Independence Rev Donald Plamondon officiating Burial St John s Catholic Cemetery Friends may call 3 to 7 PM Friday at Reiff Funeral Home Crematory Independence with rosary at 3 PM and wake service at 7 PM He is survived by wife Donna two sons Mike Mary Bundy and Kevin Deb Bundy Cedar Rapids daughter Shannon Bundy Independence six grandchildren Justine Brent Chelsea Kyle Daniel and Jayson sister Carolyn Wayson Independence brother Bill Bundy Hazleton and a granddaughter Bailey Special thanks to Cedar Valley Hospice for care More information at www reifffuneralhome com obituaries
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Independence
Iowa
St. John’s Catholic Church
Donald Plamondon
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Reiff Funeral Home
Donna
Mike
Mary) Bundy
Kevin
Deb) Bundy
Cedar Rapids
Shannon Bundy
Justine
Brent
Chelsea
Kyle
Daniel
Jayson
Carolyn Wayson
Bill Bundy
Hazleton
Bailey
Cedar Valley
Obituaries: Elaine Schultz and Walter Ellison Died in June 2009
Elaine Schultz 69 of Luana died June 9 2009. Funeral services set for June 18 at St John Lutheran Luana with visitation June 17. Walter Ellison 77 of Martelle died June 9 2009 at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids. Private service June 12 at Goettsch Anamosa with visitation June 11. He leaves a wife Dixie and siblings. Burial Norwich Cemetery Martelle. He served in Korea and worked 39 years at Iowa Manufacturing.
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Luana
St. John Lutheran Church
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Monona
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Martelle
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch Funeral Home
Anamosa
Laurie Riley
Norwich
Martello
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Dixie
Vivian Park
Donald
Charlene) Ellison
Morley
Orpha Ellison
Marion
Wilbur Ellison
Onslow
Myrtle Ozburn
George Ellison
Walter
Mechanicsville
Ogal
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Iowa Manufacturing
Texas
Dorothy Marie Gorsh 85 obituary from Williamsburg Iowa
Dorothy Marie Gorsh died June 10 2009 at Colonial Manor Amana. Celebration of Life 10:30 a.m. Friday St Paul Lutheran Williamsburg Pastor Carl Cloeter officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation June 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg. Survived by five children and six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Memorials to St Paul Lutheran Church or Lutheran Interparish School.
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Dorothy Marie (Smith) Gorsh
Colonial Manor
Amana
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Williamsburg
Carl Cloeter
Church
Powell Funeral Home
Dorothy
Lincoln Township
Iowa County
Victor
Henry Sr
Minnie (Schmidt) Smith
Lincoln
Alfred Erwin Gersh
St. James Lutheran Parsonage
Alfred
Terry Gorsh
Kim Escher
Boone
Karen Schmidt
Stan
Homestead
Gary Gorsh
Mary
Davenport
Larry Gorsh
Pam
Independence
Becky Gorsh Stohlmann
Ken
Phoenix
Arizona
Curt Gorsh
Keri
Jordan Gorsh
Steph
Brenda Dexter
David
Lacy Gorsh
Alan Gorsh
Kristin Schmidt Solberg
Jason
Cody
Chloe Solberg
Luke
Lexi Gorsh
Jennie Steffen
Walter
Henry Jr
William L. Smith
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Obituary Index Across Iowa Towns
A compact obituary index lists local seniors and residents by town including Cedar Rapids David E. Gaal Sr., Maralee Geiser, Edward Kemp, Calvin E. Kennedy. Center Point Ella L. Warner Brackett. Independence Robert Terry Bundy. Luana Elaine Schultz. Martelle Walter Dale Ellison. Toddville Harold D. Bowers. Williamsburg Lloyd A. Eckhart and Dorothy Marie Gorsh (Smith).
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Edward Kemp
Calvin E. Kennedy
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Obituary notices from Maquoketa and Mount Vernon
Thomas E. Organ aged 79 died Tuesday June 9 2009 in Maquoketa funeral services by Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services Julia M. Puffer Jack 93 died Wednesday June 10 2009 services by Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon obituary notices filed for two local residents in Iowa death notices include ages dates and funeral home providers
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Carson & Son
Maquoketa
Julia M. Puffer Jack
Morgan
Mount Vernon
Obituaries for Ella Brackett and Harold Bowers
Two Iowa obituaries report Ella Brackett 78 Cedar Rapids died June 9 2009 with services June 12 at Papich Kuba Janeba Chapel and burial later Morrison Cemetery. Survived by son Rick, grandson Matt, siblings and many relatives. Harold Bowers 94 Toddville died June 9 2009 with services June 13 at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point and burial Dunkard Cemetery. Survived by wife Lillian, children, many grandchildren and greats. Memorials to family for final expenses or Harold memorial fund.
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Lord
Janeba Chapel
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Cedar Rapids
William Harnish
Morrison Cemetery
Richard
Rick” Hoskins
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Troy Mills
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Samantha
Kaleb
Noah
Ernie Warner
Hiawatha
Donna Varner
Gail Wilson
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Ada
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Iva
Ruby
Velma
Lois
Marjorie
Mildred
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Eckhart Rites Held After Extended Illness
Lloyd A Eckhart 85 of Williamsburg died 2009 at Highland Ridge Care Center following an extended illness. Funeral services 9 am Saturday at St Paul Lutheran Williamsburg with Rev Carl Cloeter officiating. Burial in St Paul Lutheran Cemetery with military honors. Visitation 3 7 pm Friday at church fellowship hall. Memorials to Williamsburg Fire Department or Williamsburg Library. Kloster Funeral Home Marengo in charge. Survived by son John and wife Lynne Rochester MN. daughters Susan Schaefer and husband Duane North English IA and Sharon Grimm and husband Don Williamsburg IA. eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. three brothers Don George Vinton IA Chuck Waterloo IA. sister-in-law June Eckhart Van Horne IA. Preceded by parents, wife Arlene 2002, a brother Bob, three sisters Irene Fish May McNamee Mable Bray. Website link provided.
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Highland Ridge Care Center
Williamsburg
St. Paul Lutheran Church
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St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery
St. Paul Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
Kloster Funeral Home
Marengo
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Lynne
Rochester
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Bob
Irene Fish
May McNamee
Mable Bray
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In Loving Memory of James Jost and Rosie Campbell
Memorial message notes Rosie Campbell born June 11 1931 and James C Jost born June 11 1931 died June 28 2008 and October 31 1999 respectively with a loving tribute. Greta and the girls remember them with quiet words and enduring presence.
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James C. Jost
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Healing the Heartland flood celebration weekend in Cedar Rapids
Free concerts and barbecues mark the 2008 Cedar Rapids flood anniversary with events in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Christian artists Newsboys BarlowGirl and David Phelps perform at Kingston Stadium while a Community Care tent offers social services from 58 agencies. Sunday features a Kernels game exhibition and a big band concert with a Saturday lineup beginning at 5 p.m. and continuing through the evening.
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Jefferson grads accused of vandalism
Five Jefferson High School graduates aged 18 were arrested on suspicion of second degree criminal mischief for spraying stink bait spray paint on lockers and moving desks Friday at Jefferson High School. The suspects Andy Pham Bo Anderson Joseph Zitek Dustin Duong and Benjamin Swenson were taken to Linn County Jail as police estimate repair costs.
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Stoneview Circle
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Foote St
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First Ave
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