Atalissa Man John R. Flater, 84, dies after illness
John R. Flater of Atalissa dies at 84 in North Liberty after an extended illness. Services set for Thursday at Cedar Valley United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tim Walker. Burial in Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty. Calling hours today 4 to 8 p.m. at Barker Funeral Home. Survived by son Calvin of Atalissa and brothers Hershel of Wilton and Eldon of Santa Rosa, California.
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John R. Flater
Atalissa
North Liberty
Cedar Valley United Methodist Church
Tim Walker
Oak Ridge Cemetery
West Liberty
Barker Funeral Home
Calvin
Hershel
Wilton
Eldon
Santa Rosa
Calif
Belle Plaine Man Poopsie Kent Dies After Illness
Wilbur LaVerne Kent known as Poopsie, 63, died Tuesday afternoon June 13, 1995 at Community Care Center Toledo after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur LaVerne “Poopsie” Kent
Toledo
Hrabak
Belle Plaine
Marion V. Henry 81 Dies in Cascade after Brief Illness
Marion V. Mimi Henry 81 formerly of Chicago and Delhi died Monday evening June 12 1995 at Shady Rest Care Center after a brief illness in Cascade Iowa Services are 1030 AM Thursday at St Martins Catholic Church Cascade Burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery Fillmore Friends may call 2 to 9 PM today at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade with a rosary at 4 and Scripture wake service at 7 Survivors include son Darryl Placentia CA two sisters Mildred McManus Dubuque and Virginia Menge Cascade a brother Wilfred Kennedy Dubuque and two grandsons Damian and Darren and a granddaughter Melanie all of Placentia A Marion V Henry Memorial Fund established
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion V
Mimi” Henry
Chicago
Delhi
Shady Rest Care Center
St. Martin’s Catholic Church
Cascade
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Fillmore
Reiff
Calif
Mildred McManus
Dubuque
Virginia Menge
Wilfred Kennedy
Damian
Darren
Melanie
Placentia
Elgin Woman Hulda Hunsberger 88 Dies After Illness
Hulda O. Hunsberger 88 died Tuesday morning June 13 1995 at Good Samaritan Home West Union after a long illness. Services 11 a m Friday at Elgin Lutheran Church with Rev Kathleen Soldwisch. Burial Elgin Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p m Thursday at Muehlethaler Funeral Home Elgin and after 10 a m Friday at the church. Survivors include her son Ben of Elgin two daughters Barbara Hagelie West Union and Phyllis Preuss Honey Creek two brothers Orville Berg Clermont and Arvey Berg Prairie du Chien Wis and a sister Martha Sinclair Fairhope Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda O. Hunsberger
Good Samaritan
West Union
Elgin Lutheran Church
Kathleen Soldwisch
Elgin Cemetery
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Elgin
Ben
Barbara Hagelie
Phyllis Preuss
Honey Creek
Orville Berg
Clermont
Arvey Berg
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Martha Sinclair
Fairhope
Ala
Obituary for Kevin M. McTaggart of Elkader and Chicago
Kevin Michael McTaggart 38 of Chicago formerly Elkader died June 13 1995 after a long illness. Services 10:30 a m Saturday at St. Josephs Catholic Church Elkader with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation 4 to 9 p m Friday at Leonard Witt Funeral Home Elkader. Scripture service 7 p m. Survived by William and Virginia McTaggart parents Elkader, brother Pat and sisters Colleen Nading Cedar Rapids Dianne Wall Winter Springs Fla and Maureen Reinert Parkersburg. Born January 20 1957 Oelwein son of William and Virginia Looney McTaggart, he graduated Central Community High School 1976 and Viterbo College 1980. He was employed by Mississippi Valley Airlines Air Wisconsin and United Express Airlines in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Michael McTaggart
Chicago
Elkader
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Thomas Rhomberg
Church
Leonard-Witt Funeral Home
William
Virginia
Pat
Colleen Nading
Cedar Rapids
Dianne Wall
Winter Springs
Fla
Maureen Reinert
Parkersburg
Oelwein
Virginia Looney McTaggart
Central Community High School
Viterbo College
la Crosse
Wis
Kevin
Mississippi Valley Airlines
Air Wisconsin
United Express Airlines
Grinnell Man Ronald Wilson 54 Died June 1995
Ronald C. Wilson 54 died at home from a pulmonary embolism on June 10 1995. Cremation followed. Graveside service set for 10 30 a m Thursday at Hazelwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home. Survived by two daughters Heidi Miller and Sara Wilson a son Curtis three brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald C. Wilson
Hazelwood
Smith Funeral Home
Heidi Miller
San Antonio
Texas
Sara Wilson
Marshalltown
Curtis
Winton
Longwood
Fla
Kendall
Baxter
Robert
Kellogg
Opal Halsey
Newton
Marilyn Strovers
Grinnell
Bettendorf Man Gerald W Schoenfelder Dies After Sudden Illness
Gerald W Schoenfelder 57 of Bettendorf formerly Oakdale died Monday June 12 1995 at Genesis Medical Center East Davenport after a sudden illness. Funeral services 10 am Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Bettendorf with 7:30 pm vigil. Graveside 2 pm Thursday Memory Gardens Iowa City. Survived by sister Regina Harper Blue Grass brother Mike Bettendorf and mother Lucy Davenport.
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Gerald W. Schoenfelder
Bettendorf
Oakdale
Genesis Medical Center
East Campus
Davenport
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
McGinnis, Chambers & Sass
Regina Harper
Blue Grass
Mike
Lucy
Monticello opposes bypass interchange on Highway 151 plan
Monticello residents and leaders contest an IDOT four lane plan from Dubuque to Cedar Rapids arguing the interchange north of town is unsafe and not suited to local traffic. They urge adding access into town while maintaining the overall Highway 151 bypass schedule.
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Douglas Neumann
Dubuque
Monticello
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Rapids
Carolyn Seeley
Seeley
Idot Commission
Ames
Cascade
Anamosa
Commission
Lloyd Clarke
Sioux City Grieves Letterman Home Office Departure
Sioux City officials and promoters mourn the loss of David Letterman's fictitious home office in the city after he announced a move to Grand Rapids Michigan and a better tax break. CBS network shifts and the end of KMEG TV reruns leave Sioux City as the only Letterman-less market. The abandoned City Hall site and reserved parking space epitomize the mood.
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Sioux City
David Letterman
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Letterman
NBC
CBS
Kmeg-Tv
Charles W. Ross 68, Iowa City, dies after brief illness
Charles W. Ross known as Chuck of 320 E Washington St Iowa City died June 12 1995 at home after a brief illness. Memorial services set for 10 a m Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Ely with burial at Rock Island National Cemetery Rock Island Illinois. He was a self employed salesman last with Nissen Company and served in World War II as a Field Artillery Commander. Memorials to Foundation for Parkinsons Disease Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W
Chuck” Ross
Washington St
First Presbyterian Church
Ely
Rock Island National Cemetery
Rock Island
Ill
Robert David
Turner Chapel West
Cedar Rapids
Scott
Dover
N.H
Anne Hartman
Greenland
Florence Weyant obituary services in Oelwein
Florence Levey Weyant 90 died June 13 1995 in Mercy Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services 11 a m Friday at Grace United Methodist Church conducted by Rev Robert Dagit. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Thursday at Hintz Geilenfeld Funeral Home and one hour before service at church. She is survived by a daughter Lola Jean Woods of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Levey Weyant
Mercy Hospital
Grace United Methodist Church
Robert Dagit
Woodlawn
Hintz-Geilenfeld
Lola Jean Woods
Wein
Petersburg Man John R. Putz Dies After Short Illness
John R. Putz aged 88 died June 12 1995 at Mercy Health Center St Marys Unit Dyersville after a brief illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church Petersburg with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville. scripture service at 3 p.m. Survivors include four daughters Delores Koppes Rita Steffensmeier Doris Kruse and Helen Koopmann and two sons Lawrence and Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Putz
Mercy Health Center
St. Mary’s
Dyersville
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Petersburg
Church
Kramer Funeral Home
Delores Koppes
Rita Steffensmeier
Rowley Joanne Bernice Chapman dies after long illness
Joanne Bernice Chapman 22 of Rowley formerly of Peosta died Monday June 12 1995 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Services 11 a m Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church Peosta with Rev Carl Manternach. Burial at Reiff Funeral Home Independence and after 9 a m Thursday at the church. Rosary 8 p m and vigil 7 30 p m today at the funeral home. Survived by three daughters LaVonne Rosencrans Independence MaDonna DeMart Scottsdale Arizona and Delores Dee Holst Center Point six grandchildren five great grandchildren and a sister Angie Kane Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Bernice Chapman
Rowley
Peosta
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Holy Family Catholic Church
Carl Manternach
Reiff Funeral Home
Independence
LaVonne Rosencrans
MaDonna DeMart
Scottsdale, Ariz
Delores “Dee” Holst
Center Point
Angie Kane
Dubuque
Obituary: Edna Finch Allan 96 of Northwood
Sumner Ara Edna Finch Allan age 96 formerly of Northwood died Monday evening June 12 1995 at Hillcrest Home after an illness. Services 11 a m Thursday United Methodist Church Northwood with Rev Dennis Nicholson. Burial Sunset Rest Cemetery Northwood. Friends may call 10 a m to noon today at Hillcrest Home chapel and one hour before service at the church. Arrangements Becker Milnes Funeral Home Sumner. Survivors include son Robert of Arlington daughter Inez Becker of Sumner and sister Dorothy Shaw of Northwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Finch Allan
Northwood
Hillcrest
United Methodist Church
Dennis Nicholson
Sunset Rest Cemetery
Hillcrest Home
Becker-Milnes Funeral Home
Sumner
Robert
Arlington
Inez Becker
Dorothy Shaw
Funeral for Frank Boyd Carmen in Vinton
Frank Boyd Carmen 74 died June 12 1995 at home from cancer. Memorial services will be held later with no visitation. Arrangements by Phillips Funeral Home Vinton. Survivors include wife Mary Jean two daughters Nancy Jane Carmen of Nashville Tennessee and Carolyn Gavalas of Vinton a son-in-law Jim and granddaughter Stephanie Gavalas. Memorials to Hospice of Mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Boyd Carmen
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Mary Jean
Nancy Jane Carmen
Nashville
Memorial for Marvin M. Malatek in North Liberty
Marvin M. Malatek 68 died June 12 1995 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a sudden illness. Services at 10 30 a m Thursday Brush Funeral Home Solon with Rev Francis Lenoch burial St Marys Catholic Cemetery Solon military rites. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at the funeral home with a 7 p m prayer service. He leaves Barb North Liberty and Dennis Culver City Calif two daughters Kristine Schwers and husband David Marion Jennifer Malatek North Liberty five grandchildren Brian Nicole Danielle Charity Katheryn a brother Roy Cedar Rapids three sisters Gladys Mayrose Des Moines Alice Goodwin Kalona Bernice Grimm Iowa City. Born February 20 1927 rural Solon son of Frank and Clara Svoboda Malarek he served in the Army 1950 52. He married Helen Schmitt November 25 1955 at Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids. She died June 5 1971. He was a farmer and member of Fraternal Order of Eagles and North Liberty American Legion Bicentennial Post 1976. Military rites will be conducted by Bicentennial Post 1976. A memorial fund has been established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin M. Malatek
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Brush Funeral Home
Solon
Francis Lenoch
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
Michael
Barb
North Liberty
Dennis
Culver City
Calif
Kristine Schwers
David
Marion
Jennifer Malatek
Brian
Nicole
Danielle
Charity
Katheryn
Roy
Cedar Rapids
Gladys Mayrose
Des Moines
Alice Goodwin
Kalona
Bernice Grimm
Frank
Clara Svoboda Malarek
Johnson County
Helen Schmitt
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Marvin
Order of Eagles
North Liberty American Legion
Tama Wilson F. Masker, 85, dies after surgery in Tama
Wilson F. Masker, 85, of LeGrand formerly of Tama, died Tuesday morning June 13 1995 at Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center after colon cancer surgery. Services 10:30 am Thursday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church Tama. Burial St. Patrick's Cemetery Tama. Survivors include five daughters Betty Prusha Dorothy Foreman Beverly Timm Barbara Steveson Katherine Dirks and two sons Wilbert and Bernard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson F. Masker
LeGrand
Tama
Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Tama-Toledo
Keith Birch
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Mason-Hand Funeral Home
Betty Prusha
Dorothy Foreman
Beverly Timm
Obituaries Race Through Waukon and Rochester Notes
Mildred Jacobson Hesse 83 of Rochester formerly Waukon died June 12 1995 after a lengthy illness. Services Thursday Salem United Church of Christ Waukon graveside Thursday Crown Hill Cemetery Preston. Ellen Mullaney 68 died June 11 1995 St Francis La Crosse Wis services Friday St Patrick’s Waukon burial Mount Olivet Cemetery rural Waukon. Survivors listed for both including children sisters and brothers.
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Mildred Jacobson Hesse
Rochester
Minn
Waukon
Samaritan Bethany
Salem United Church of Christ
Oradell Nordness
Crown Hill
Preston
Martin Funeral Home
Lois Ramaker
Bella Vista
Ark
Carol Aug
Robert Jacobson
Hammond
Ind
Marian Straate
Ruby Teslow
Decorah
Roger
Orville Hesse
Ronald Hesse
Postville
Gladys Grere
Spring Grove
Ruth Paul
Eitzen
Donald Halvorson
Ashton, NL
Downey man Bobby Simmons dies in Shreveport heart attack
Bobby Dale Simmons of Downey died Monday in Shreveport Louisiana after a heart attack at age 48. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at West Branch United Methodist Church with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery Iowa City and military honors. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Barker Funeral Home West Branch. Survived by wife Jane two sons Travis and Royce his parents Alfred and Enid and sister Twyla Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Dale Simmons
Downey
Shreveport
West Branch United Methodist Church
Richard Paulus
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Barker Funeral Home
West Branch
Jane
Travis
Royce
Alfred
Enid
Leach Announces August Whitewater Hearings
Rep. Jim Leach, chair of the House Banking Committee, said hearings will begin August 7 on Whitewater and Madison Guaranty, focusing on losses to taxpayers and accountability. He seeks full disclosure and questions administration cooperation amid long-running probes into Clinton era ties and S&L failures.
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David Lynch Gazette
Washington
Jim Leach
Iowa
House Banking Committee
Whitewater
Leach
Rep
Henry Gonzalez
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan
Little Rock
Ark
S&l
Whitewater-Madison
House
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Grand Island
Neb
Kline Funeral Home
Jan Doyle
Marcia Bangs
Kailua
Hawaii
Martha
Jerald
LeAnn
Killian’s
Edith L. Rinderknecht
Barrington
Kingston Hill
Governor’s Park
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Ron Pfluger
Bethany Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Sally Kuespert
Chuck
Chip Kuespert
Holly Caruso
Josh
Johnny
Brandon
Edith
Charles
Minnie Zimmerly Saylor
Albert H. Rinderknecht
Northwestern Bell
Bethany Lutheran Church and
Hawkeye
Telephone Pioneers
Elvene C. Streit
Evergreen Estates
Algona
St. Cecelia Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Geilenfeld-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home
Maury
Janyce
Yorba Linda
Lorraine Morling
Emmetsburg
Matthew
Leland
Milton
Murial
Martin F
Lena Gilbertson Coonan
Matthew J. Streit
St. Thomas Church
St. Benedict
Elvene
Emmetsburg High School
Mount St. Joseph’s College
Clarke College
Cylinder
New Dimension
Delphian Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Elmer L. Walter
33Rd Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
Linwood Cemetery
Leroy Bradway
Eileen
Dawn Fox
Lawrence
Beth Fox
Becky Gordon
Marion V. Henry
KMEG
Ellen Mullaney
St. Francis Hospital
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Hanson Funeral Home
Loretta Showers
Pat Riehle
Santa Monica
Ment
Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Madison
James
Susan McDougal
Clintons
Resolution Trust Corp
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