Deaths Eastern Iowa timeline and memorials
Death notices list Chonor C. Herder 92 of Northbrook Manor died June 15 1997 after a long illness with Teahen Funeral Home arranging. Roman Marak 82 West Ridge Care Center died June 14 1997 after a lingering illness with Brush Chapel arranging. Wilbert Ockenfels 77 of Baltimore formerly Cedar Rapids died June 14 1997 at home. services Thursday at St. Alphonsus Church Baltimore with Arlington National Cemetery burial. survivors include Agnes four sons and a brother. memorials to American Cancer Society or St. Alphonsus. arrangements by Loring Byers. Linus Hildebrand 66 died June 14 1997 in Palmer Lutheran Health Center after a lengthy illness. Becker Milnes arranging. Rolland Fuller 91 Waterloo formerly Independence died June 14 1997 at Parkview Gardens. services set 2 p.m. Tuesday at White Funeral Home Independence. burial Mount Hope Cemetery. survivor Rose. Andrew Melver 77 died June 15 1997 at East Towne Care Center. services by White Funeral Home Independence.
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Chonor C. Herder
Northbrook Manor Care Center
Teahen Funeral Home
Roman Marak
West Ridge Care Center
Brush Chapel
Wilbert Ockenfels
Baltimore
Cedar Rapids
St. Alphonsus Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Agnes
Vernon
Stephen
John
Joseph
Leroy
Frank
Theresa Frimml Ockenfels
Wilbert
Agnes Gonzales
American Cancer Society
Loring-Byers Funeral Home
Liberty Rd
Randallstown
Linus Hildebrand
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Becker-Milnes Funeral Home
Fayette
Rolland F. Fuller
Waterloo
Independence
Parkview Gardens
White Funeral Home
Mount Hope Cemetery
Rose
Andrew A. Melver
East Towne Care Center
Rowena Foote 82 Cedar Rapids area resident dies
Rowena M Foote 82 of Village Place Marion Iowa died Sunday June 15 1997 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after brief illness Services 1030 AM Tuesday St Pauls United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids graveside 2 PM Tuesday Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens Cedar Falls family greets friends 4 to 8 PM today at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Survivors include three daughters Sandy Struve Linda Vermeire Donald Peters a son Roger and spouse Adrianne a brother Marlin Moore 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren She was born August 10 1914 in Sherwood Iowa married Virgil J Foote July 18 1939 in Missouri Valley He died 1983 She lived in Cedar Falls before moving to Cedar Rapids area 13 years ago employed by JC Penney 18 years retired 1976 Member of St Pauls United Methodist Church UM Womens Mary Naomi Circle Cedar Rapids Womens Club ICOF and National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary Memorial fund established in Rowena's name.
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Rowena M. Foote
Village Place
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Lloyd Brockmeyer
Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens
Highway 218
Cedar Falls
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Sandy Struve
Jim
Linda G. Vermeire
Donald D
Rock Island, Ill
Tracy L. Peters
Roger
Adrianne
Mechanicsville
Marlin Moore
New Cambria
Beatrice Morganson
Marvin Moore
Rowena
Thomas and
Ettie Mae McGeough Moore
Sherwood
Iowa
Virgil J. Foote
Missouri Valley
JC Penney
UM Womens Mary
Naomi Circle
Cedar Rapids Women’s Club
ICOF
National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary
Vera M. Busch Baldwin dies after short illness
Vera M. Busch 85 of rural Baldwin died Saturday afternoon June 14 1997 at Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera M. Busch
Baldwin
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Cascade obituary for Marguerite E Hosch 85
Marguerite T. Evers Hosch 85 died Sunday morning June 15 1997 at Shady Rest Care Center from complications of age Services 10 am Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church Dubuque Burial St Martins Cemetery Cascade Wake 3 to 8 pm today Behrs Funeral Home Dubuque with a 4 30 pm wake Survivors include sister Mary Rollinger of Monticello
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Marguerite T. Evers Hosch
Shady Rest Care Center
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Dubuque
St. Martin’s Cemetery
Cascade
Behr’s Funeral
Mary Rollinger
Monticello
Grinnell Woman Jelene Watkins Dies at 72
Jelene Watkins 72 died of respiratory arrest Saturday at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell with burial at Lower Blue Point Cemetery. Visitation today noon to 9 p.m. with family 6:30 to 8 p.m. Survivors include husband Richard two sons Robert Prather LeGrand and David Prather Victor a daughter Linda Prather Pella and sisters Roberta Oltrogge Doris Gravenburg Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelene Watkins
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
Smith Funeral Home
Grinnell
Lower Blue Point
Richard
Robert Prather
LeGrand
David Prather
Victor
Deborah Kay Strain Services at Linwood Cemetery
Grave side services scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Kay Strain
Linwood Cemetery
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
In Memory of Edward Gorsch Birthday Message
A family tribute recalling Edward Gorsch who lived from June 16 1923 to November 10 1996. They express missing him and wish him the best birthday ever with loving notes from relatives.
Local Obituaries of Gary Johnson and Robert Kennedy
Gary L. Johnson 52 of 1914 Jeffery Street died Sunday June 15 1997 at home after a brief illness. Robert R. Kennedy 77 of 1815 Muscatine Avenue died Sunday June 15 1997 at home after a long illness. Arrangements with George L Gay Funeral Home Cremation Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary L. Johnson
Jeffery
Robert R. Kennedy
Muscatine Ave
George L. Gay
Remembering Lawrence Ruther Bright Star of Our Hearts
Lois, Carol and Marilyn honor Lawrence Ruther 1969 1995 with memories of a devoted husband and father. They note his Purple Heart four Battle Stars and Silver Star Medal and express enduring love.
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Our
Lois
Carol
Marilyn
Maquoketa Woman Langrehr Dies at 33
Florence D Langrehr 33 died Saturday afternoon June 14 1997 in Jackson County Public Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence D. Langrehr
Jackson County Public Hospital
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Maquoketa
Obituary: Donald J. Heim 69
Donald J. Heim, 69, died Sunday June 15 1997 at home after a short illness. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church Lansing. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Lansing. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday Burke Thornburg Funeral Home Lansing. Survived by wife Velma four sons Don Tripoli Steve Ron Tim Marion three daughters Donna Hager Lansing Connie Wardenburg Conroy Jeanne Farley Cedar Rapids and three sisters Verna Sickles Waukon JoAnn Heeren Lansing Carol Sickles Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Heim
United Methodist Church
Lansing
Tom Mattson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Burke-Thornburg Funeral Home
Velma
Don
Tripoli
Steve
Ron
Tim
Marion
Donna Hager
Connie Wardenburg
Conroy
Jeanne Farley
Cedar Rapids
Verna Sickles
Waukon
JoAnn Heeren
Carol Sickles
In Memory Of Guidelines Reminder
Announcement outlines memorial notice guidelines for submitting tributes including deadlines and pricing. Notices must be written by 4 p.m. on weekdays and specify publication date. Rates include 40 cents per word and ten dollars per photo with contact number 368 8873.
Laura Ann Axmear dies after long illness in Iowa City
Laura Ann Axmear 32 died Saturday June 14 1997 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a long illness. Services 11 am Tuesday at North English United Methodist Church with Rev Kathleen Moore. Burial North English Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 pm today at Powell Funeral Home North English. Survivors include Norman and Mildred Axmear parents two brothers Duane of Sigourney and David with wife Lisa of North English a nephew Joe Axmear and nieces Lindsay and Aimee Axmear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ann Axmear
University Hospitals
Iowa City
North English United Methodist Church
Kathleen Moore
North English
Powell Funeral Home
Norman
Mildred Tanke Axmear
Duane
Sigourney
David
Lisa
Joe Axmear
Lindsay
Aimee Axmear
Postville man Keith K. Carlson dies after long illness
Keith K. Carlson 81 died Sunday afternoon June 15 1997 at Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements handled by Ar Schutte Funeral Home Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith K. Carlson
Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Schutte Funeral Home
Postville
Death notices and obituaries guidelines and rates
The Gazette lists submission hours and rates for death notices and obituaries. Arrangements pending notices and immediate survivors with a photo appear as a news item. additional material costs 35 cents per word, including second day notices. For help, contact a funeral director or call 398 8221.
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the Gazette
Deadline guidelines for community notices and letters
The notice lists submission deadlines and contact numbers for various sections including TV Vision Youth Plus Weekend Camp Tanager Church page Home Real Estate It s Your Business Letters to the editor Lists and Neighbors with specific days and times for publication deadlines and required sender details.
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TV Vision
Call
Gazette Cashier
Obituary Notice of Nicholas Kuennen 94 of Iowa
Nicholas Nick Kuennen 94 died Saturday morning June 14 1997 at St Joseph Community Hospital New Hampton after a long illness Services 11 a m Tuesday at St Luke s Catholic Church Burial in church cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m today at the chapel with rosaries at 4 p m and 8 30 p m and a Scripture wake service at 7 30 p m Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union in charge Survivors include six sons Richard Festina Donald Wilfred West Union Gaylord Atlanta Dennis and Allan Cedar Rapids five daughters Victoria Schmitt West Union Leona Bodensteiner Grinnell Marilyn Nienhaus Fort Atkinson Norma Wegner Cora Lynch New Hampton and four Sisters Frances Kuennen La Crosse Wis Elizabeth Hageman Ce celia Gerleman Calmar and Mathilda Drilling Cresco
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Nen
St. Joseph Community Hospital
New Hampton
St. Luke’s Catholic Church
Burnham Wood Funeral Home
West Union
Richard
Festina
Donald
Wilfred
Gaylord
Atlanta
Dennis
Allan
Cedar Rapids
Victoria Schmitt
Leona Bodensteiner
Grinnell
Marilyn Nienhaus
Fort Atkinson
Norma Wegner
Cora Lynch
Frances Kuennen
la Crosse
Wis
Elizabeth Hageman
Cecelia Gerleman
Calmar
Mathilda Drilling
Cresco
Albert Easter Dies After Sudden Illness in Virginia
Albert Al Easter aged 38 died Sunday in Virginia Gay Hospital after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending with Phillips Funeral Home in Vinton.
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Albert
al’’ Easter
Virginia Gay Hospital
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
College Community Board to Hear Technology Plan
The College Community district presents a bold technology plan with state of the art equipment, teacher training, and online access. The board will review the plan at 7:30 p.m. in Prairie High ICN Room as the district expands labs, integrates an instructional management system and strengthens Kirkwood Community College ties.
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College Community Board To Hear Technology Plan
Becky Stover
College Community School
Stan Scheiding
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Communications
Scheiding
Prairie High School
College Community
College
Iowa
Jim Steffen
Prairie Middle School
Kirkwood
Iowa Towns Report Fatal Area Car Crashes
Marshalltown teen Jerrad Oderwald 18 dies when his car hits a tree in Marshalltown. Greene County sheriff identifies 72 year old Leon E. Hoskinson in a county road pickup crash near Jefferson. New Hampton man Johnathon Galligan 23 dies in a Chickasaw County crash as Stacy Rowe 18 and Angela Rowe 20 are hospitalized after the pickup overturns.
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Marshalltown
Jerrad Oderwald
Oderwald
Greene County Sheriff's
Leon E. Hoskinson
NEW Hampton
Chickasaw
Iowa State Patrol
Johnathon Galligan
Galligan
Stacy Rowe
Rowe
Angela Rowe
Paul Geerts
University Hos
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