Two East Iowa deaths mark March services and legacy
Carolyn G Strugarin 56 of Cedar Rapids area died March 2 1996 after a long illness. Services Tuesday at Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Memorials may go to Hospice of Mercy or Calvin Sinclair. Glenn Sudderberg 70 of Cedar Rapids died March 2 1996 of cancer. Services Wednesday at St Patrick's Catholic Church with burial Mount Calvary Cemetery military rites. Vivid survivor lists include spouse Bette and children and grandchildren.
Blairstown R. Niebes, 73, dies after extended illness
Roland R. Niebes, 73, died March 2 1996 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Blairstown. Burial Keystone Cemetery. Visitation 3–8 p.m. today and 9–11 a.m. Tuesday at Overton Family Funeral Home Blairstown. Survivors include his wife Lauretta four sons two daughters in law one son in law two daughters in law a brother and sister and ten grandchildren great granddaughter. Memorials requested in lieu of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland R. Niebes
Mercy Medical
Jan
Keystone
Larry
Tammy
Luzerne and
Allen
Digger
Ingrid
Blairstown
Merlyn
Jeanne
Weslaco
Texas
Dorothy
Louis) Wallace
Hawassi
Ark
Brandon Lynn H. Slager Dies After Cancer Battle
Brandon Lynn H. Slager 42 died of cancer Saturday March 2 1996 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Brandon United Methodist Church with calling after 1 p.m. Burial Bear Creek Cemetery near Brandon. Huisman Funeral Home La Porte City in charge. Survived by mother Betty Slager Brandon and sister Debbie Stancel Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn H. Slager
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Brandon United Methodist Church
Bear Creek Cemetery
Brandon
Huisman Funeral Home
la Porte City
Betty Slager
Debbie Stancel
Atkins
Maple Brandt 99 Dies After Short Illness In Decorah
Maple Brandt aged 99 died Sunday in Aase Haugen Nursing Home Decorah after a brief illness. Services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Calmar Community United Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Fort Atkinson. Visitation 3 to 7 p m Tuesday at Chekal Funeral Home and after 9 30 a m Wednesday at church. Survived by son Roy of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Brandt
Aase Haugen
Decorah
Calmar Community United Methodist Church
Oakhill Cemetery
Fort Atkinson
Chekal Funeral Home
Roy
Cedar Rapids
Keystone obituary for Leon Kruckenberg in Myrtle Beach
Leon Kruckenberg aged 67 died Sunday March 3 1996 at Grand Strand General Hospital Myrtle Beach South Carolina after an apparent heart attack. Arrangements are pending at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Kruckenberg
Grand Strand General Hospital
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Phillips Funeral Home
Keystone
Oelwein Man Patrick Brinkman Dies After Long Illness
Patrick Clement Brinkman 33 of Oelwein died March 2 1996 at Mercy Hospital Oelwein after a long illness. Funeral Mass 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Rosary tonight 6 30 and Scripture service 7 30 at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home. Survived by wife Donna and two daughters Carol Kolb Moline Ill and Marlene Wait Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Clement “Bump” Brinkman
Oelwein
Mercy Hospital
Franciscan Sisters
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
James Goodken
Woodlawn
Jamison
Donna
Carol Kolb
Moline
Ill
Marlene Wait
Waterloo
Death of Marjorie WAUKON Duffy
Marjorie WAUKON Duffy 61 died March 1 1996 after a long illness in La Crosse Wisconsin. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hanson Funeral Home with calling 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and a Scripture service at 4 p.m. Burial at Oakland Cemetery. Survived by sisters Debra Duffy and Veronica Ingles and brothers George and Leslie Duffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Wis
Hanson Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
Debra Duffy
Waukon
Veronica Ingles
Stockton
Calif
George Duffy
Leslie Duffy
Cedar Rapids
West Liberty Community Mourns Ruby Presley Cline 87
Ruby Estelle Presley Cline, 87, of West Liberty died March 8 1996 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after an extended illness. Funeral services 11 am Wednesday at West Liberty United Methodist Church with Rev Dar win Moore. Burial later. Survivors include sons William and Robert with wives Kay and Karel both of West Liberty, sister Pauline Brown Canyon Texas, six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband Hubert 1959, a granddaughter a great grandson and two sisters. Born April 14 1908 in Haskell Texas to Chester and Euelah Presley. Attended West Texas State College Canyon Texas and married Hubert D Cline November 10 1929 in Tucumcari New Mexico. The couple moved to West Liberty in 1937 and founded H D Cline Co. She belonged to West Liberty United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Fortnightly Literary Club and West Liberty Garden Club. She served as superintendent of the Muscatine County Fair flower and plant department and was a director on the Simpson Memorial Home Board and past chair of the Muscatine County Democrats. Memorials to West Liberty United Methodist Church or West Liberty Rescue Unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Estelle Presley Cline
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
West Liberty United Methodist Church
Darwin Moore
West Liberty Chapel
Barker Funeral Home
William
Kay
Robert
Karel
West Liberty
Pauline Brown
Canyon
Texas
Hubert
Ruby
Haskell
Chester and
Euelah Forman Presley
West Texas State College
Hubert Dow Cline
Tucumcari
N.M
H.D. Cline Co
United Methodist Women
Fortnightly Literary Club
West Liberty Garden Club
Muscatine County
Simpson Memorial Home Board
West Union Woman Margorie Broughton 79 Dies
Marjorie Broughton 79 died Sunday morning March 3 1996 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union Arrangements are pending at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Broughton
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Burnham-Wood Funeral Home
William Faas 92 Dies After Brief Illness in Cedar Rapids
Floyd C. Faas, 92, died Sunday, March 3, 1996, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd C. Faas
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Funeral services and burials for several individuals
Lourdino I. Anzac to be memorialized with 11 a.m service at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home and 2 p.m graveside at Memorial Park Cemetery Davenport. Helen Gates to be honored with 2:30 p.m service at Kuba Funeral Home East and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Marie E Schilling to be remembered with noon Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion, friends to gather today 4 to 8 p.m., burial at Shiloh Cemetery Hiawatha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourdino I. Anzac
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Davenport
Helen Gates
Kuba Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Marie E. Schilling
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Shiloh
Hiawatha
Death notices and obituaries guidelines from The Gazette
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo for publication. Arrangements pending and additional survivor details, employment, education, and activities may follow in later notices. Call 398-8221 for guidelines and submission hours illustrated in this advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Photo Exhibit at Cornell College
Cedar Rapids middle school students' 40 piece photo exhibit created under Mount Vernon photographer Robert Campagna runs at The Commons Gallery through April 19. The project, part of the Iowa Arts Council program, features over 3,500 photos with author notes. An unused classroom became a darkroom for a week, with seventh and eighth graders learning printing techniques. The Commons Gallery is open daily, admission free. Meanwhile Kirkwood Community College hosts the 1996 Iowa Family Child Care Conference March 15 and 16 at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel with workshops and CEU credits. Cedar Rapids schools survey parents on district spending and services, with results due by May or June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R
Cornell
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Commons
Cornell College
Holy Family
St. Patrick's Middle School
Robert Campagna
Iowa Arts Council
West Side
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Family Child Care Association
Sheraton Four Points Hotel
Kirkwood
Partici
Branstad Eyes Divorces and Hog Lot Rules in Iowa Session
Gov. Terry Branstad weighs limited reform as lawmakers push hog lot regulations and tighten divorce rules. Senate Agriculture Chair Bert Priebe advances a unified confinement operation bill while the House targets the state budget and a revised divorce package including mediation and a longer waiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Bert Priebe
Priebe
D-Algona
Iowa
Duplex fire blamed on children playing with matches
Firefighters say a blaze at 421 Eighth Ave. SW in Cedar Rapids began Sunday when kids sparking with matches started the fire. About 40 000 dollars in damage confined to the second floor and attic, no injuries reported, and occupants the downstairs owner Russell Schueler and upstairs the Flecks with two children. Fire took about 30 minutes to control.
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Cedar Rapids
Eighth Ave
Pat Dolan
Dolan
Russell Schueler
Sandra
Todd Fleck
Chil
Dren
Schueler
Pam Cook
L St
Mercy class A Mass Fatalities Incident Response Course
Oklahoma City fire official Jim Connor will speak at Mercy Medical Center during a three day Mass Fatalities Incident Response Course. The event aims to train local and state officials to manage large scale disasters and fatalities with participants from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City Fire
Mercy Medical Center
Red Cross
Volunteer opportunities and needs listed in community alert
Local agencies in Benton Jones and Cedar counties seek volunteers for mentoring crisis counseling math judging and meal delivery. Positions include pregnancy parenting support in Benton, science fair judging on March 16, starry elementary face painting April 23, and Meals on Wheels weekend delivery with no long-term commitment. contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Way
East Central
Iowa
Benton
Jones
Cedar
Westdale Mail
RSVP
Linn County
Call
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
Call Lois Foster
Starry Elementary
Marion
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36Th St. NE
Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church
Jerry and
Susan McKeegan-Guinn
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Dumitri
Bill Rose Jr
Arizona
Karen Holst
Kimberly Gillis
New Port Richie
Fla
Michelle Eaton
John
Mechanicsville
Florence Bergdale
Ronald Stone
James Stone
Karen
Mildred Crew
Luella Shimek
Daniel
Harley Stone
Carolyn
Dumitri Strugarin
Solon
Homecare Associates
Spring House
Hospice of Mercy
Glenn “Sudds” Sudderberg
Deborah Dr. SW
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Joseph Schneider
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Bette
Jeff Ferring
Breana
Makena Blood
Connor Dochterman
Michael
Mary Jean
Opal
Betty Jean
Howard
Boone
Lewis
Alma Necomb Sudderberg
Bette Seery
Illinois
FMC
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
FMC Credit Union
UAW Union
VFW
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PTA Council
Branstad
DES Moines
Terry Branstad
Citizens For Community Improvement
State Capitol
Capitol
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Department of Transportation
Department of Justice
Department of Education
Brent Siegrist
Council Bluffs
Duplex Blaze
Laurie Skriv
An, Gazette Inte
Jim Connor
Oklahoma City
Linn County Emergency Management
Grant Wood Area
Chapter
The
American Red Cross
Iowa Division of Emergency Management
Federal Emergency Management Agency
St. Luke's Hospital
Anamosa
the Inn Circle Center
Birchan
FOX Eye
Isky
M.D. Marion
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