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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1996
Page
14
Obituaries list Robert M. Porazil 60 of Cedar Rapids with service in Iowa City and burial at Czech National Cemetery. Also memorials, survivor details, and multiple death notices including Harry G. Powell Sr. 95 Troy Mills, Henriette Watkins 90, Richard A. Wing 80, Raymond Bickford 64, with funeral plans, arrangements, and affiliations across Linn County and surrounding towns.
Donald J. Shea 81 died Monday evening June 10 1996 at home after a sudden illness in Maquoketa Iowa. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St Patrick s Catholic Church with Rev Ed Botkin. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Haylock O Hara Lahey Funeral Home Maquoketa with a Scripture service at 7 p.m. Survivors include five stepdaughters Rose Ann Shea West Des Moines Carol Connolly Slinger Wis Patricia Jo Baade Antioch Ill Mary Orlowski Hartland Wis and Gayle Hargrafen Maquoketa a stepson Don Hargrafen Houston a sister Mary Downey Calif and a brother Clyde Maquoketa.
Nan Dora Keystone, 93, died Tuesday in Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after an extended illness. Services are at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. John Lutheran Church Keystone with Rev. Bruce Kaltwasser. Burial at Keystone Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 4 to 8 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone. Survivors include three sons James Baldwin Robert Ames Richard Monticello. three daughters Lillian Pohlmann Jeanne Stein Arlene Fintel. sister Helen Hennings. Also surviving are James' friend Lois Elze Robert's wife Carol Lillian's husband Leonard Jeanne's husband Wilbert plus 24 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and 14 great great grandchildren.
Charlotte A. Whittle, 95, of Monona, died Monday June 10 1996 at Good Samaritan Center Postville after an illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at St Paul Lutheran Church burial Monona City Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 9 p.m. Thursday Schultz's Funeral Home Monona. Survived by daughter Geraldine Johnson Monona son Bruce Denver and sisters Cora Wagner Postville Roselyn Liddy Littleport.
Lillian E. Edwards 99 of Oxford died June 10 1996 in Oakwoll Health Center Iowa City after a sudden illness. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Oxford United Methodist Church with Rev. Lynnford Edwards. Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City. Survivors include five daughters ten grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Memorials to Oxford United Methodist Church or Arthritis Foundation.
Raymond K Bothell 81 died Monday June 10 1996 after a lengthy illness in Mercy Hospital Iowa City Services 2 p.m. Thursday at George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m. today Survivors include twin sons Warren West Liberty Winston Colorado Springs Colo three brothers Robert Eldon LeRoy and a sister Alma Felton West Liberty
Douglas Scott Coleman funeral at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories at 10 a.m. Thursday conducted by Rev. William Harnish with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. tonight and after 9 a.m. Thursday. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Edith I. French service at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories at 11 a.m. today by Rev. Lee Roy Collins. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to Marion Christian Church. John T. Lockhart memorial service at Brush Chapel at 10 a.m. today with visitation after 9 a.m. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial fund established.
Beatrice Meade of Greenwood Manor died Tuesday, June 11, 1996, after a long illness. Arrangements are pending with Lensing Funeral Service of Iowa City, and services have been postponed. For more information, call Lensing Funeral Home in Iowa City.
Mary Evans 95 of Culver City California formerly Grinnell died June 6 1996 of a heart condition at Culver West Hospital Graveside services 2 PM Friday Sheridan Cemetery Poweshiek County no visitation Arrangements with Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Survivors include two daughters Janet Sayers Nancy Clarke a son Clifford Benton a stepson Robert Peters and a stepdaughter Anne Rohr Reven D Van Draska 82 died June 11 1996 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center services 11 AM Friday Smith Funeral Home Grinnell burial Hazelwood Cemetery friends may call Thursday at the funeral home family will be present 6 30 to 8 PM Survivors include husband R W two daughters Carol Vaughn and Linda Doane a sister Helen Johnson and five brothers all of Grinnell Kellerton and Eagle Grove.
Marie L. Crosby Guttenberg 93 formerly of Cedar Rapids died June 11 1996 in Guttenberg Care Center after a brief illness. Services June 13 at Tuecke Allyn Guttenberg with burial in Urbana Cemetery. Rita Bernadine Rice 68 died June 11 1996 in Davenport after a short illness. Services June 13 at Tuecke Allyn Guttenberg with burial at Rose Hill Mechanicsville. Survivors listed for both.
Katie Lenzendorf of Prairie du Chien Wis offers a kidney to her brother Dan Simpson 31 as they travel to Iowa City for Thursday morning transplant at University Hospitals. Dan has six brothers and four sisters including Mike Simpson. five siblings matched blood type. Dr Yu Min Wu and Dr Alfredo Fabrega will perform the operation.
Paul R Waters 81 of Postville died Tuesday June 11 1996 at Veterans Memorial Hospital Waukon after a brief illness. Services 11 a m Thursday at St Bridget's Catholic Church with Rev Leo Riley burial in Postville Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m today at Schutte Funeral Home Postville with a Scripture service at 7 p m. Survivors include wife Kathryn two sons Thomas of Grand Coulee Washington and Stanley of Hugo Minnesota and a brother Bertie of Postville.
Robert Lee Carter 60 died Tuesday June 11 1996 at his home after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Washington United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Bell. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Jones Funeral Home with family present 7 to 8:30 p.m. Survivors include wife Phyllis son John Kalona and brother Raymond Washington.
Davian M Daubenberger aged 17 of Quasqueton and Cedar Rapids died June 10 1996 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids from injuries in an auto crash. Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Quasqueton School gym with burial at Oliphant Cemetery Center Point. Friends may call after 1 30 p m today at White Funeral Home Quasqueton. Survivors include father David and stepmother Angie of Quasqueton mother Laurie of Cedar Rapids three sisters Dana Dawn and Taylor all of Quasqueton and grandparents Norma Daryl Daubenberger of Winthrop Joyce and Fred Cress of Center Point Bob Mary Thomas Don and Diane Greene of Quasqueton.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo as news items. Additional material such as survivals beyond immediate family, employment, education, and hobbies publish at 35 cents per word. second day notices also at 35 cents per word. For guidance call 398 8221.
Opening arguments begin as Burt Smith and three Missouri teens face first degree murder charges in the Rebecca Hauser slaying. Prosecutor Tom Miller questions juvenile accountability while defense cites possible diminished capacity. Privitt has pleaded guilty and testifies. trials moved from Marshall to Webster County.
Fairfield based Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment said it would keep separate classrooms for boys and girls amid Iowa Department of Education orders to end gender based classes. Ashley Deans, the director, argued single gender groups aid focus as the district faces a noon news conference after the current school year ends.
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