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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2001
Page
14
Obituaries report the deaths of Walter C. Hickman 70 of Naperville Illinois and Neil A. Magel 54 of Houston Texas with service plans in Cedar Rapids area. Eugene A. Stotler 92 of Cedar Rapids and Lumir C. Doskocil 81 of Fairfax with graveside or chapel services and memorials.
Paul L. Charipar 69 of 3404 Queen Dr SW died Tuesday morning June 12 2001 at home after a long illness. Services 2 pm Thursday at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home with burial at St Johns Cemetery and military rites. He served in the Air Force 1951 53 during Korea and was a local entrepreneur. He is survived by wife Joann two spouses and multiple children and grandchildren. A memorial fund is set up in his name.
Betty J. Jones 77 of Cedar Rapids died June 10 2001 at Mercy Medical Center after a sudden illness Services 1 p.m. Saturday Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home burial Linwood Cemetery Survivors include children Susan Dennis Brad Terry all Cedar Rapids ten grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren Leonard W Smith 89 of Manor Care died June 12 2001 Services 10 a.m. Thursday St Patrick Church burial St Joseph Cemetery Rosary 7 p.m. tonight Teahen Funeral Home Wilma his wife Michael Sheila daughter in law Claire five grandchildren and six great grandchildren predeceased by his parents first wife Helen a son twin brothers a sister and a grandson Memorials may be directed to the family Naoma M Happel services 11 a.m. today Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Roseanne Hayek officiating Contributions to Camp Courageous of Iowa Arrangements Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
Edna R Wood 88 of Willow Gardens Care Center Marion Iowa died Monday June 11 2001 after a long illness Graveside services 10 a m Thursday Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Friends may call 3 to 7 p m today at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion She is survived by daughter Rose Stone and husband Jim of Marion two sons George Wood and Dorothy of Anamosa Jerry Wood and wife Shirley of Denton Texas 11 grandchildren nine great grandchildren She was preceded in death by parents husband Ivan three brothers a sister a granddaughter Michael Wood and a granddaughter Sandra Stone Bellach born March 19 1913 in Seibert Colorado married August 1 1934 in Mount Carroll Illinois Edna worked part time at home and supported family member churches Grace Baptist Church Nursing Home Ministry of Marion a memorial fund is established in her memory.
Wendell L Meggitt 85 formerly of 3083 Newport Rd NE Iowa City died June 12 2001 in Solon Nursing Care Center services 2 30 p m Thursday First Baptist Church Iowa City with burial military honors by Stinocher Post 460 Solon American Legion at Memory Gardens Cemetery visitation after 1 p m Thursday until services. Arrangements Brosh Funeral Home Solon. Wendell survived by wife Wanda two sons Chuck Meggitt Tucson AZ Steve Meggitt Iowa City five grandchildren and a nephew Bill Doty. two brothers and a sister preceded him. Carl J Wheeler 87 died June 11 2001 Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids memorial services 1 p m Thursday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids inurnment Chapel of Memories Mausoleum. The Rev Garth Berry Toddville Free Methodist Church officiated. Wheeler survived by partner Helen Davis Center Point and extended families including Derek Teresa Shelli Allen Joe Sandy Rebecca John Gerri Ed Steven Codie Cassidy Preston Shiane Brendon Megan Levi Brian T J Jennifer Alyssa Johnny Michael and Daniell Barnes. sister Freda Strude and brothers Vernon Claude Wheeler. Carl born Nov 238 1913 in Arkansas. married Florence Curran in Los Angeles. worked for Northrop Grumman Corp retired. served in World War II in Hawaii and Panama Canal.
A compiled roster lists names of residents associated with various Iowa towns including Anamosa Cedar Rapids Center Point Clutier Conroy Elkader Fairfax Garnavillo Gunder Iowa City Marion Sumner Traer Urbana Wellman West Branch Wyoming and others. Names include John H Osterkamp Paul J Charipar Lumir Doskocil Naoma Happel Walter Hickman Betty Jones Neil Magel Leonard Smith Eugene Stotler Violet Jones Mechal Gerald Hastings Evelyn Lynch Ruth Edblad Wendell Meggitt Edna Wood Ben Jurgensen Helen Young W. Max Roseberry Judy Jordan Rick Larrimore.
Dean W. Gibson aged 61 died Tuesday June 12 2001 at home after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Barker Funeral Home West Branch Iowa.
Obituary items announce the death of John H. Osterkamp at Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids with services at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church and burial at Riverside Cemetery Anamosa. Other notices honor Violet Katherine Jones Mechal and memorial notes for John Norman Homsey Jr detailing family memories and tributes.
Poignant remembrance from Katie and Laura for Tiffany Sue Leonard who passed away on March 23 1999. The note reflects on yesterdays memories and enduring presence in loved ones hearts, marking a 20th birthday observance.
Public notice outlines eulogy submission rules for death notices with writing deadlines 4 p.m. weekdays. It lists price per word and per photo plus a contact number 398 8221 for questions and publication date requests.
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