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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2001
Page
14
Multiple notices from Cedar Rapids area list services and burials for Betty J. Jones Freda C. Wright Ronald E. Dickmeyer and Gwendolyn M Brown along with survivor details and memorial wishes. Services are at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and Cedar Memorial Funeral Home with varying call times and dates.
Curtis M Kedley 84 of Cascade died June 13 2001 at Shady Rest Care Center Services Saturday at St Martins Catholic Church Cascade with military honors. Burial St Martins Cemetery Cascade. George H Bowler 80 of 700 Robins Rd Cedar Rapids died June 13 2001 at St Luke s Hospital Services Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church Hiawatha Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. He served as Hiawatha mayor and founded Bowler Construction. Both left surviving family members and memorials to Camp Courageous of Iowa.
A list of individuals by city appears including Cascade Curtis Kedley Cedar Rapids Gwendolyn Brown Ronald Dickmeyer Betty Jones Freda Wright Clarence Wendt Delhi Patricia Murray Grinnell Abe Smith Hiawatha George Bowler Mark Pisel Independence Virginia Vargason Iowa City Noma Fonken Jesup Robert Demuth Keswick Robert Davis Maquoketa Edna Doty Monticello Robert Payne Protivin John Bouska Joseph Prochaska Springville Gail Daniels Vinton Arlene Stueck West Union Millard Johansen Evelyn Leam. The notice catalogs names tied to a municipal record or filing.
Mark C Pisel age 50 of Harmony House Waterloo formerly of Hiawatha died June 14 2001 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a short illness. Memorial services and Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Survivors include his parents siblings and relatives in Nebraska Washington and Iowa. Memorials to ABC of Eastern Iowa or charity of donor choice.
Independence resident Virginia M. Vargason aged 76 died June 14 2001 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after a short illness. Arrangements are pending at White Funeral Home Independence.
Millard Johansen age 57 of Littletown formerly West Union died Thursday June 14 2001 at home after a sudden illness. Evelyn Learn age 88 died Thursday June 14 2001 at Elkader Care Center with arrangements pending at Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union.
Norma Leone Fonken 89 of Iowa City died June 1 2001 at University Hospitals following complications from myasthenia gravis. A private memorial service will be held with Canon Robert E Holzhammer presiding. Memorials may be given to the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America. Survivors include her husband George W Fonken of Hills IA daughter Georgia Welch and son John Fonken with two grandchildren.
Clarence Clifford C Wendt 68 died June 14 2001 in his home after a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St John s United Church of Christ with Rev David Mears. Burial at Clarence Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. He leaves wife JoAnn two daughters Kathy Carter Lincoln Neb Kristi Thomson Lisbon a son Kirk Janet Clarence two sisters Bethany Syring Eldridge Marvella Hans Ankeny a half sister Becky Parks Marion and six grandchildren. Memorials established in lieu of flowers.
Patricia L. Murray aged 76 died Thursday morning June 14 2001 at Delaware County Regional Medical Center Manchester after a long illness. Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton is handling arrangements.
Kenneth Abe Smith 90 of Grinnell dies from obstruction of the bowels at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Services 10 30 a m Saturday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Burial Hazelwood Cemetery Friends may call today 9 a m to 9 p m with family present 6 30 to 8 p m at the funeral home. He is survived by three daughters Rowena Porter Kenatha Criswell and Georgia Butcher three brothers George Lyle and Gene and two sisters Peggy Armstrong and Norma Burkett.
Robert J. Demuth 79 died at home after a sudden illness. Services at St. Athanasius Catholic Church Jesup with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation at White Funeral Home after 2 p.m. today with a parish rosary at 3 p.m. and vigil at 7 30 p.m. Additional calling hour before Saturday services. Survived by wife Belle a son Jack of Evanston Illinois and daughter Jill Else of Jesup.
Robert Dean Davis 74 died June 14 2001 at Keokuk County Health Center Sigourney after a short illness Arrangements with Powell Funeral Home North English Edna C Doty 80 died June 13 2001 at University Hospitals Iowa City after lengthy illness Services set for 1 pm Saturday Carson & Son Maquoketa burial Monmouth Cemetery Visitation 5 to 7 pm today Beverly Yardem Baldwin Elvira Donovan and Martha Riniker listed as survivors Charles Baguss Gerald Baguss Frank Heath Anna McCarty noted among relatives
Robert Payne 63 died Thursday afternoon June 14 2001 at Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello.
Joseph R. Prochaska 88 died June 13 2001 in Evans Memorial Home Cresco natural causes. Mass at Holy Trinity Protivin June 15 2001 with burial at Holy Trinity Cemetery. Survivors Wilma daughter Mary Prochaska Richardson Bill Jim seven grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters and other family. John Bouska 35 La Crosse Wis found dead in rural Protivia arrangements pending Balik Funeral Home Spillville.
Gail Daniels 88, formerly of Springville, died June 13 2001 in National Health Care St Charles MO from natural causes. Services 8 p m today at Bane Chapel St Charles with 6 to 8 p m calling. graveside 2 30 p m Saturday at Springville Cemetery. Survived by daughter Janiece Hesse St Charles and son Harv Daniels Los Angeles.
Arlene Ann Stueck 78 of Vinton died at Virginia Gay Annex after a brief illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Presbyterian Church with Rev. Jim Blair. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel. Survived by son Ted of Vinton and daughter Janice Tharp of Roswell NM plus mother Cherry Pohlmann and brother Howard Pohlmann both of Keystone. Also survived by daughter-in-law Fran son-in-law Gary grandchildren Tim Tammy Stueck Tom Cindi Stueck Stott Leanne Brent Susanne Nichi Troy Andrea Vince greats Knox families and sister-in-law Janyce.
Announcement guidelines for death notices request written submissions by 4 p m Monday through Friday Specify publication date and pricing Prices are 35 cents per word and 10 dollars for a photo Phone contact 398 8221 for questions
The Gazette lists submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries including immediate survivors and a photo. Additional material such as employment and activities is billed at 35 cents per word, with out-of-town notices also at the same rate.
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