Deaths in Linn County Report Highlights Several Obituaries
A Linn County death notices list includes William H. Rammelsberg 80 of Atkins who died after a long illness. Joseph Eugene O'Brien 77 of Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Katherine H. Whitlock 83 of Marion died after a long illness. Dale P. Thran 71 of Marion died after a sudden illness. J Ernest Ernie Johnson 79 of Marion died after a long illness. Funeral details, survivors, birth dates, marriages and memorial funds are listed for each.
Burial schedule for Lila Mae Pierson Becicka and Everett C Short
Lila Mae Pierson Becicka to be buried at Czech National Cemetery after a 10 a.m. service at Brush Chapel. Everett C Short to be laid to rest following a 1 p.m. service at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with calling after noon. Rev. J Reginald Daniel of Daniels Park Church of God to officiate.
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Lila Mae Pierson Becicka
Brush Chapel
Czech National Cemetery
Everett C. Short
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
J. Reginald Daniel
Daniels Park
Arrangements Pending for Jeanette Palmer
Jeanette Palmer 93 formerly of Springville died Friday evening at Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.
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Jeanette Palmer
Springville
Hallmark
Mount Vernon
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
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the Gazette
Deaths East Iowa Rose Casey 95 Decorah dies in hospital
Rose Casey 95 of rural Decorah died Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Hospital Waukon. Services set for Sunday 11 30 at St Bridget Catholic Bluffton with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 9 today at French Balik Funeral Home and 10 30 a m to service time Sunday at the church. A 7 p m prayer service at the funeral home. Survivors include son Donald Decorah and daughters Donna Howden Decorah Eleanor Curtin Waukon. John E Koopmann 60 dies of cancer in Manchester. Arrangements pending at Clifton Funeral Home Earlville.
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William H. Rammelsberg
Atkins
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Teahen Funeral Home
Palo Cemetery
Palo
Ardis
William
Pullman
Wash
Selma Walser
Laura Wilhelmi
Katherine H. Whitlock
Indian Creek Rd
Marion
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Ralph
Larry
Barbara
West Branch
Virginia Findley
Treasure Island
Fla
James Fry
Dixon
Dale P. Thran
St. SE
Faith Lutheran
J. Ernest
Ernie” Johnson
Winslow House Care Center
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
American Legion Hanford Post
Rose Casey
Decorah
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Waukon
St. Bridgets Catholic Church
Bluffton
French & Balik Funeral Home
Donald
Donna Howden
Eleanor Curtin
John E. Koopmann
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Clifton Funeral Home
Earlville
Arthur B. Herman
Edgewood
Trinity United Methodist Church
Zion
Colesburg
Edgewood American Legion Post
Leonard-Vernon Funeral
Betty
Darla Gaskill
Lyle
Clyde
Dean
Wayne
Evelyn J. Waalk
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Garrison Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home
Keystone
John
Gary Brown
Wilton
Gerald
West Des Moines
Ankeny
Marcia Berg
Des Moines
Jean
Violet J. McMullen
Castalia
Decorah Lutheran Church
Phelps Cemetery
Fijelstul Funeral Home
Sandy Mangrich
Lansing
Ossian
Merlyn Holm
Ralph Holm
Earl E. Griffin
St. Francis Medical Center
la Crosse
Wis
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Church
New Albin Funeral Home
Catherine
Daniel
Spring Grove
Minn
Edmund
Lenox
S.D
Monica Mischler
Denison
Marie Esch
Chaska, Minn
Margaret Dittrich
Santa Fe
N.M
Martha Theiler
Onalaska
Obituary notices from Earlville area mourn multiple deaths
A run of funeral notices from Earlville and nearby communities reports the deaths of Arthur B. Herman 69 Evelyn Kraus 87 Evelyn Waalk 67 Harlan Campbell 75 Belden Peterson 73 Violet McMullen 71 and Margaret Peters 81. Details include service times locations burial plans survivors and funeral home arrangements across Edgewood Guttenberg Independence Decorah Lansing and surrounding towns.
Obituary Notices for Lillian Teske and Mildred Thurm
Lillian Husmann Teske, 56, died after a long illness in Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Services set for Monday at First Lutheran Church with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include husband Reuben and several relatives. Mildred Thurm, 83, died of cancer in St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Services Monday at St Marys Catholic Church with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include two sons and two daughters.
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Lillian Husmann Teske
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
First Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Shelly Funeral Home
Reuben
David
Manchester
Diane Drake
Brookings
Ore
Edward Husmann
Davis
Calif
Floyd Husmann
Waterloo
Herbert Husmann
Des Moines
John Husmann
Council Bluffs
Honorine Reuter
Betty Kartens
Cedar Rapids
Maquoketa Obituaries for Mohr and Joyce and Others
Verna M Mohr 62 died suddenly in Jackson County Hospital. Services Monday at First Lutheran Church burial Mount Hope Cemetery. Earl E Griffin 84 died at St Francis Medical Center La Crosse Wis. Services today at St Josephs Church burial church cemetery. Audrey Emma Joyce 77 died in St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Graveside services Monday Bear Creek Cemetery rural Vinton. Survivors listed for each include spouses children and extended family.
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Margaret Larson Peters
Lutheran
Audrey Emma Joyce
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Bear Creek
Vinton
Phillips Funeral Home
Donald Peacock
Norway
Iowa
Bob
Jack Peacock
Ron Peacock
Portland
Ore
Lee Joyce
Phoenix
Ariz
Dorothy Mae Brown
Arcadia
Calif
Obituary: John E. Erickson 67 Passed Away in Wadena
John E. Erickson aged 67 died Thursday morning at his home in Wadena. Services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Volga with burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery Wadena. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Kerns-Jamison Arlington with a vigil at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Survivors include wife Lois, daughter Janet Greear of Palm Harbor Florida, and three sons Kenneth Dubuque Tom Winthrop Jim Wadena, plus nine grandchildren. Memorials to American Lung Association.
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John E. Erickson
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Volga
St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery
Wadena
Kerns-Jamison Funeral Home
Arlington
Lois
Janet Greear
Palm Harbor
Fla
Minority blood test drive prompts marrow donor push
A one day mass blood typing event at the University of Iowa aims to recruit minority volunteers for the Iowa Marrow Donor Program. Wen Ling Wen, a U I graduate student, seeks matches for a minority patient with leukemia and explains that most national registry donors are Caucasian.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
Wen-Ling Wen
U of I
Taiwan
Wen
Colleen Chapleau
University Hospitals
Chapleau
Federal Express
National
Ward
Local Births and Marriages Include Powerball Winner News
Vital statistics from Mercy and St. Luke's list a series of births on June 18 19 in Belle Plaine and surrounding towns with multiple families. Also listed are marriage licenses for several Cedar Rapids area residents and a report from Indianapolis noting Thomas Baker of Columbus Ind kept his 10.8 million Powerball ticket in a freezer jar to protect it before redemption.
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Indianapolis
Thomas Baker
Columbus
Ind
Cathy Jowers
Baker
Cummins Engine Co
Anniversary news and pictures run every Sunday
Brief notice indicates weekly Sunday anniversary items with related photos and a due date of Monday for submissions. Contains a standing instruction about regular features and submission timing.
Gas prices in Iowa continue to rise for fifth month
Iowa residents face higher fuel costs as the Department of Natural Resources reports a fifth straight monthly increase. A June 15 survey shows regular self-serve unleaded at 1.14 dollars per gallon, up about a penny from May 15, with state averages still 4 cents below last year. In Cedar Rapids and Elkader prices reach 1.15 and 1.16, while Iowa City lists 1.12 at a Coastal Mart.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources
Cedar Rapids
16Th Avenue
Elkader
Pronto Mart
Iowa City
Coastal Mart
Riverside Rive
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Joseph Eugene O’brien
36Th St. NE
Mercy Medical Center
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Michael
Tempe
Judith Weekley
Cedar Falls
Leo
Lois Walsh
Borgenson Auto Sales
Gerald Condon
Gerald and
Jack Fry
Katherine
Ralph F. Whitlock
Neuzil
Marion High School
Cedar Rapids Business College
Theodore Lilley
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
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Emma Thran
Joliet
Ill
Margaret Thran
Roseburg
Dale
Oelwein
Esther Lenz
Rockwell International
Faith Lutheran Church
Gary Blobaum
Faith Lutheran Church Building Fund
Perrine Cancer Care Unit
Greg
Jan Koch
Columbia
S.C
Cecelia Newel
Denver
Cole
Helen Williams
Sioux City
Robert
Don
California
Helen Johnson
Michala
Andrew Koch
Lumbia
Ernie
Slater
Doris E. Blessing
Madison
Allison Hotel
Ann Hultgust-Devine
Delhi
Garber
Evelyn “Barney” W. Kraus
Tuecke- Allyn Funeral Home
Guttenberg
Andreasen
Bertie White
Rock Island, I
Harlan L. Campbell
Independence
Covenant Medical Center
White Funeral Home
Mount Hope Cemetery
Harry
Mabel Watson
Hazleton
Rosa Lee Campbell
Belden L. Peterson
Peoples Memorial Hospital
St. John’s Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Reiff Funeral Home
Rosary Society
Margaret
Mary Elaine Hills
Jan Timmons
Connie McDonald
Kaye Manson
Rowley
Linda Matthews
Hanahan
Kevin
D.C
Virgie Neidy
Eddie and
Ella Eastman Larson
Lansing High School
Allamakee County
Vernon Peters
Nina G. Thurm
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Bohnenkamp-Theulen Funeral Home
Mark Thurm
Steve” Kendall
Kingman, Ariz
Patricia Grundmeyer
Sabula
Marjorie O’brien
Belle Plaine
Maquoketa
Verna M. Mohr
Jackson County
Carson Funeral Home
LaVerne
Connie Wall
Delmar
Cindy Fier
Christie Fier
Tola Howell
Veleta DeMoss
Verl Howell
Victor Howell
St. Charles, Ill
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ST. Luke’s
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Shelby
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Valerie Robinson
Tama
Cathy
Paul White
Julie
William Bloomhall
Solon
Alan Jones
12Th St. SE
Eleanor
Timothy Payne
Daleview Dr
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John F. Merck
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Anamosa
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Central City
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Swisher
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Hiawatha
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Davenport
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Winterset
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Lombard, Ill
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