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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 2000

Page

12

Deaths East Iowa area mark LeGrand among obituaries

Cedar Rapids resident Mark Allen LeGrand 34 died June 17 2000 after a brief illness He worked for LeGrand Siding and Insulation and enjoyed Frisbee and golf He is survived by parents siblings and extended family Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials suggested to a Youth Camp Fund in his memory Other obituaries list Mary J Levig Donald Klein Dorothy M Healy Elynore Spacek Marvin Wilkinson Betty Knapp Emma Kopecky and others with services pending or held in Cedar Rapids and nearby communities.

Mark Allen LeGrand Cedar Rapids Turner Chapel East Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Rose Jerry LeGrand Robert LeGrand Denise John LeGrand Jenny Ronald Fagan Dorothy Holets Chester Jeffrey Rita LeGrand Albert LeGrand Robert Holets Rose Furman Dick Jeffrey Mark LeGrand Siding Dorothy M. Healy Donald Klein Betty A. Knapp Emma Kopecky Mary J. Levig Elynore L. Spacek Marvin M. Wilkinson Earlville Hilda F. Greiner Owa City Kirby Q. Norman Vevalee Reeder Woots Keswick Pearl L. Stanley Marion Albert E. Daniels Oelwein John E. Strempke Olin Charles Charlie” Bartels Willard Houstman Oxford Richard Rogers Toledo Herman August Steahm Victor — Gemma Irene Bevan Williamsburg Lawrence F. Lacy

Toledo Man Dies at 89 in Grandview Acres

Herman August Steuhm age 89 died Sunday June 18 2000 at Grandview Acres. Arrangements are pending with Hand Funeral Home Tama.

Herman August Steuhm Grandview Acres Hand Funeral Home Tama

Obituary Notices for Kirby Norman and Vevalee Woots in Iowa

Kirby Q Norman 66 of 2100 S Scott Blvd died of cancer June 17 2000 at University Hospitals Services on Tuesday at United Methodist Church Onawa burial Belvidere Cemetery rural Turin Friends may call 5 to 8 tonight at Pearson Funeral Home Onawa with family 6 to 8 pm He is survived by wife Donna and son Trevor of Dallas Vevalee Reeder Woots 77 of 518 Garden St died June 13 2000 at home after lengthy illness Services at a later date Arrangements by George L Gay Funeral Home Crematorium Iowa City Survivors include daughter Myralee and two sons son of Iowa City and Geary of Austin Texas

Kirby Q. Norman S. Scott Blvd University Hospitals United Methodist Vevalee Reeder Woots Garden St George L. Gay Funeral Home & Crematorium Iowa City Myralee Geary Austin Texas

Readlyn man Wilbert Gruber 77 dies of cancer

Wilbert John Gruber 77 of Readlyn died Saturday in Bartels Lutheran Home Waverly from pancreatic cancer. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St Matthew's Lutheran Readlyn with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8:30 p.m. today at Kaiser Carson Readlyn and one hour prior to service. Survived by wife Elsie two daughters 17 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Memorials to St Matthew's Lutheran Bartels Home or BremER-Butler Hospice.

Wilbert John Gruber Readlyn Bartels Lutheran Waverly St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Kaiser-Carson Funeral Home Elsie Phylis John Menge Alburnett Judy Ron Leistikow Bartels Lutheran Home Bremer-Butler Hospice

In Memory of Gladys Heart 50th Anniversary Note

A heartfelt remembrance for Gladys Heart noting her birth and death dates. Her husband Ray and daughters Pat and Peg send a birthday anniversary message from heaven, reflecting on love, loss, and an anniversary since June 19 1950 at St. Ludmila's. The note mentions two daughters Linda and Joanne with Gene.

St. Ludmila’s Linda Gene Joanne

Death of Albert E. Daniels at 72 in Marion Iowa

Albert E. Daniels, 72, of 2000 Ninth Ave Marion, died Sunday June 18 2000 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a lingering illness. Arrangements are pending at Baxter Funeral Chapel Marion.

Albert E. Daniels Ninth Ave St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Baxter Funeral Chapel Marion

Hilda F Greiner 90 obituary from Earlville Dreyerfield

Hilda F Nachtman Greiner died Sunday June 18 2000 at Oak Crest Manor Dyersville after a lengthy illness Services at St Joseph Catholic Church Earlville 10 30 a m Tuesday Rev Frank Benda Burial in church cemetery Visitation after 2 p m today and after 8 a m Tuesday at Clifton Funeral Home Earlville with rosary at 4 p m and vigil at 7 30 p m today Born September 25 1909 near Earlville married Leo J Greiner January 6 1926 He died July 7 1994 Survived by three daughters Betty Laverne Willenberg Ethel Richard Sperflage and Eileen Henry Bildstein a daughter in law JoAnn Greiner 27 grandchildren 62 great grandchildren 11 great great grandchildren six sisters in law Preceded in death by husband son Lawrence two grandchildren Rodney Sperflslage and Marsha Willenborg a great grandchild three brothers and five sisters.

Hilda F. Greiner Oak Crest Manor Dyersville St. Joseph Catholic Church Earlville Frank Benda Church Cemetery Clifton Funeral Home Hilda John Elizabeth Becker Nachtman Leo J. Greiner St. Joseph's Betty Laverne) Willenberg Ethel Richard) Sperfslage Winthrop Eileen Henry) Bildstein JoAnn Greiner Laguna Hills Calif Marie Maiers Bellevue Leona Nachtman Manchester Helen Gogel Springville Serena Enders Tillie Morgenroth Perham Minn Jeanette Reed Des Moines Lawrence Rodney Sperfslage Marsha Willenborg

Obituary for John E. Strempke in Oelwein

John E. Strempke died Saturday morning June 17 2000 in Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a m Tuesday at Peace Lutheran Church Oelwein with Rev Mark Beesley burial Woodlawn Cemetery with military rites. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m today at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. He is survived by his wife Mayme two daughters Judy Zeiman and Joanne Pfleghaar five sons Jim Martin Merlin John and Michael two stepsons Frank Baldwin and Al Baldwin four stepdaughters Mary Bantz Marjorie Troupe and Marcia Moritz Nancy Frank.

John E. Strempke Mercy Hospital Peace Lutheran Church Oelwein Mark Beesley Woodlawn Jamison- Schmitz Mayme Judy Zeiman Minneapolis Joanne Pfleghaar Coon Rapids Minn Jim Martin Merlin Little Falls John Michael Cushing, Minn Frank Baldwin Troy al Baldwin Mary Bantz Marjorie Troupe Marcia Moritz Nancy Frank Bellevue

Richard Rogers dies after sudden illness in Iowa City

Richard Rogers 59 died Saturday June 17 2000 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at George L Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium in Iowa City.

Marvin M. Wilkinson Westchester Dr Stewart Funeral Home Richard Rogers Grinnell Regional Medical Center George L. Gay Funeral Home & Crematorium Iowa City

Bevan Victor Gemma Irene 3 Died At 90 In Rose Haven

Victor Gemma Irene Bevan died Saturday June 17 2000 at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo of heart disease. Services 10 30 a m Tuesday at St. Bridget Catholic Church Victor. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Family greets friends after 3 p m today at the church with rosary 4 p m and Scripture 8 p m. Arrangements with Smith Funeral Home. She leaves husband Raymond and children Kathryn Brush Berniece Kleppe Kenneth Bevan Ruth Ann Dieter and Bill and Dave Bevan plus two brothers August Claeys and Richard Claeys.

Gemma Irene Bevan Rose Haven Marengo St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Victor Calvary Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Raymond Kathryn Brush Urbandale Berniece Kleppe Cedar Rapids Kenneth Bevan Derby Kan Ruth Ann Dieter Aurora, Ill Bill Dave Bevan August Claeys Richard Claeys Belle Plaine

Keswick Woman Pearl L. Stanley Died at 94

Pearl L. Stanley 94 of rural Keswick died Sunday June 18 2000 in Mahaska County Hospital Oskaloosa from stroke complications. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday Harden Funeral Chapel What Cheer Rev Vince Homan. Burial Sixteen Cemetery near Thornburg. Survivors include son Russell What Cheer. daughters Pearl E. Stanley Des Moines Neva Jenkins Evans Zelma Morrison What Cheer. sister Opal Middleton What Cheer.

Pearl L. Stanley Keswick Mahaska County Oskaloosa Harden Funeral What Cheer Vince Homan What Cheer United Methodist Church Thornburg Russell Pearl E. Stanley Des Moines Neva Jenkins Evans Zelma Morrison Opal Middleton

Olin Charles Bartels 85 Dies of Legionnaires Disease

Charles Bartels 85 died of Legionnaires disease June 17 2000 at Mercy Hospital Des Moines. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St John Lutheran Olin with burial in Olin Cemetery. Visitation 4:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday Hayden Funeral Home Olin. Survivors include wife Maxine two sons James and John two daughters Mary and Dennis Merritt seven grandchildren and a great grandson. Willard Houstman services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Hayden Funeral Home Olin with visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today.

Charles Charlie’’ Bartels Mercy Hospital Medical Center Des Moines St. John Lutheran Church Olin Jennifer Henry Hayden Funeral Home Maxine James Darla Tiffin John Andrea Jupiter, Fla Mary Dennis Merritt Waukee The Gazette

William Favors Lacy Dies After Illness in North English

Lawrence F. Lacy 35 died Sunday June 18 2000 at English Valley Care Center North English after an extended illness. Services 11 am Wednesday at St Joseph Catholic Church North English with Father John Whalen. Burial at St Bernards Cemetery rural Millersburg. Friends may call 3 to 8 pm Tuesday at Powell Funeral Home North English where a prayer service begins at 7 pm. Mary Westphal of Williamsburg.

Lawrence F. Lacy English Valley Care Center North English St. Joseph Catholic Church John Whalen St. Bernards Cemetery Millersburg Powell Funeral Home Mary Westphal Williamsburg

Death notices and obituaries submission times and rules

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries Monday through Friday 9 am to 7 pm Saturday 12:30 pm to 7 pm Sunday and holidays 4 pm to 7 pm. Deadline is 7 pm daily. Arrangements pending and immediate survivors may be published free if they conform to Gazette style. additional details cost 35 cents per word.

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Countdown signals aid crosswalk safety near Grant Wood

Bettendorf residents report three countdown signals at Grant Wood Elementary School crossing. The clocks show 24 to one second, supplementing the green figure and orange hand. Officials say the Iowa installation helps children judge crossing time.

Bettendorf Grant Wood Iowa

Bettendorf Tests Timed Crossing Lights for School Safe Crossing

Bettendorf introduces Tassimco timed crossing signals at a city school. Safety patrol guard De Davis notes kids count down 5 4 3 2 1, while Rose Schuch praises the system over blinking Don t Walk. City Engineer Bob Webster says costs are higher but replacement programs are planned.

de Davis Schuch Tassimco Montreal Canada United States Boulder Colo California Massachusetts Bettendorf Bob Webster Chicago Webster

Former Cedar Rapids mayor invited to Seoul Korea War anniversary

Don Canney who led Cedar Rapids from 1969 to 1992 and his wife Gloria were invited to a June 25 ceremony in Seoul marking the 50th anniversary of the Korean War. Canney, a combat intelligence chief with the 1st Marines in 1952 53, says the invite stems from post mayoral business contacts.

1St Marines Canney Korea

Jasper deputy sues sheriff and county attorney over charges

John Guthrie, a Jasper County sheriff deputy, sues County Attorney Steve Johnson and Sheriff Mike Balmer alleging threats to file criminal charges to interfere with Guthrie’s bid for sheriff. The suit claims officials pressured others to implicate him and offered to drop charges if they implicated Guthrie.

Jasper Sheriff's Deputy Newton Jasper County John Guthrie Steve Johnson Mike Balmer Guthrie Johnson Balmer

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