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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1995
Page
8
Obituary notices report multiple local deaths with details on ages, residences, service times, churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes. Ralph A. Lawrence and several others are noted with surviving family, burial sites, and memorials. Some arrangements are pending and service times span June 1995 dates in Cedar Rapids area.
Jesse Meade, 77, of Anamosa died Sunday in Anamosa Community Hospital after a short illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church Anamosa. Burial is Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. Visitation 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa. Survivors include son David and daughter Janice Gronewold both of Anamosa, sister Mary Ann Willis of Monticello, 12 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
Marion F Essham Barber 72 died Sunday morning June 11 1995 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines of cancer. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ United Methodist Church with Rev David Weesner. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation after 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hrabak Funeral Home and after 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Survivors include son Jim East Moline Ill daughter Jan Beane Indianola brother Ralph Essham Kansas City MO sisters Taloyre Clemmer Catherine Windland both Belle Plaine plus daughter-in-law Linda son-in-law Ken and three grandchildren Jim Rob Barber and Tacia Beane. Memorial fund established.
Roger Steven Parker age 21 died in Alburnett from injuries suffered in an accident on June 9 1995. Services are set for 10 am Tuesday at St Stephen s Catholic Church with burial at Mount Clark Cemetery Central City. Parker a 1992 Central City High School graduate worked for Graham and Son Construction and was a member of St Stephen s Broken Bit Saddle Club NRA and North Linn Fish and Game Club. He is survived by his parents siblings grandparents nephews nieces and a godson. Ruth Lord 91 formerly of Iowa City died June 11 1995 with arrangements pending in Iowa City.
Laura Lynn Bland age 20 died June 10 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a brief illness. Services Wednesday Fry Funeral Home burial Inland Cemetery Bennett. Survived by Ken and Diane Bland Tipton. LeMoyne Charles Murray 76 Fort Madison formerly Tipton died June 10 1995 after brief illness. Graveside 11 a m Tuesday Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p m today Fry Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Ophlia five daughters a son two stepsons and a sister.
Betty J. Ketter, 59, died Sunday June 11 1995 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a short illness. Memorial services set for 10 30 a.m. Tuesday at St Paul Catholic Church. Burial in Mineral Point Wisconsin. Survivors include husband Robert two sons Earl Waterloo Karl Traer and daughter Katherine Ketter Waterloo. Lillian M Bowers graveside 10 a.m. today Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
Lucille R. Foxen 74 died Saturday June 10 1995 at Mercy Health Center St. Mary's Unit Dyersville after a brief illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica burial in church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Kramer Funeral Home with rosary at 4 p.m. and Scripture service at 7 p.m. Survivors include husband Louis three sons Dan and Dennis both of Dyersville and Duane of Jasper Ind three daughters Darlene Hogan of Dubuque Diane Foxen and Lori Wells both of Dyersville two brothers Gilbert and Lawrence Neuhaus both of Dyersville.
Aloysius W. Bries known as Al Bries, 78, died June 8 1995 in Guttenberg after a long illness. Services were set for 11 am at Holy Trinity Church Luxemburg with burial in the church cemetery. He owned Bries DX Service Station and served as Luxemburg mayor. Surviving siblings include Verena Eichacker and Anna Becker and brothers Albin, Otto, Linus, and Leo with several nieces and nephews A brother and two sisters-in-law also listed.
John W. Hoffman 66 died June 9 1995 at home after cancer. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Carson & Son Funeral Home with calling 2 to 8 p.m. today. Burial Hickory Grove Cemetery Maquoketa. Survivors include mother Muriel Hoffman and sister Mary Benischek both of Maquoketa. Mildred L Kruse 85 died June 10 1995 at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo after extended illness. Memorial service 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Hoover Valentine Funeral Home with Rev Torger Johnson. No visitation. Inurnment Ladora Cemetery Ladora. Survived by stepson Gary Kruse of Ladora nephew Robert Dye of Plattsburg Mo sister-in-law Shirley Dye of Marengo stepgrandson two great-nieces and a great-nephew. Preceded in death by parents first husband Harold Stockton in 1960 second husband Leonard Kruse in 1988 and brother Lyle Dye.
State Fair officials will test all champion animals sold for slaughter for Clenbatrol, a muscle-enhancing drug hard to detect alive. Exhibitors caught using it will lose titles and prize money. FDA notes retina tests can reveal traces months after use, and big shows have found treated cattle hogs and sheep winning prizes worth over $200,000.
Iowa regulators ordered Forest Ridge Youth Services to tighten restraint policies after injuries during episodes. Provisional licenses were issued for six Forest Ridge programs, but loss of licenses could occur if requirements are unmet. A Fort Dodge lawsuit accuses staff of allowing a counselor to sexually abuse a minor. the counselor pleaded guilty to related charges and received a suspended sentence.
Plymouth County deputies report two rural Remsen residents died Saturday after a head on crash four miles north of Remsen at 1 30 p m Crowhurst 22 and Galles 23 were pronounced dead at a nearby hospital Crowhurst was eastbound Galles westbound at the top of a hill A third crash in Central City injured six people two vehicles collided at Highway 13 and Main Ridge Road at 6 10 p m Sunday Laura Dunsbergen 31 of Newton drove a southbound minivan Christy Tallon 20 of Central City drove a westbound car Kent 33 Tyler 7 Andrew 4 Dunsbergen family treated and released at Mercy Medical Center Tallon and passenger Cara Snobl 4 treated at St Luke s Hospital Amanda Beddell 9 in surgery late Sunday condition not available under investigation
A Cedar Rapids volunteer alert lists numerous opportunities across local groups. Aging Services Inc. seeks vaccinators and lawn care volunteers, while Tanager Place and Big Brothers Big Sisters request mentors and role models. Other openings include crisis counselors, receptionists, tour guides, and office helpers with contact numbers for each program.
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