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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 2001

Page

10

Obituaries and Death Notices from Cedar Rapids Area

Cedar Rapids area obituaries list Leo L. Miner 88 of 2122 Cherry Lane NE died March 3 2001 after a long illness. Military honors at First Lutheran Church followed by entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife Vel, two sons, a daughter, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Also notes his WWII service and teaching pilots. Dorothy M Shaver 87 died March 3 2001 at Mercy Medical Center from stroke complications with arrangements pending at Turner Chapel East. Tolbert Streets 70 died March 3 2001 at St Luke’s Hospital with services at Turner Chapel West and burial at Streets Cemetery Maquoketa. Surviving wife Patricia four daughters a son twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Lillian J Klink 85 formerly of Atkins died with services at Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids and burial at Czech National Cemetery. Visitation today at Brosh Chapel.

Leo L. “Red Cherry Lane First Lutheran Church Kay Slocum Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Vel Timothy Portland Ore Lynn Spokane Wash Pamela Miller Colorado Leo Cedar Rapids Clifford Grace Horning Miner Velma Suckow Postville Iowa Waterloo Clarion Pearl Harbor Army Air Corps Spartan School of Aeronautics China-Burma-India Formosa Red Collins Aero Research Lab J-Tech Association VFW Hump Pilots Association Experimental Aircraft Association The Quiet Birdmen Dorothy Marguerite Shaver E Ave Mercy Medical Center Turner Chapel East Tolbert Tolly Lenora Dr St. Luke’s Hospital Turner Chapel West Streets Cemetery Maquoketa William Harnish Patricia Pam Stark Sharon Hill Tim Sandra Hyke Earl Lori Robison Doug Mike Streets Tammy Lillian J. Klink Atkins Brosh Chapel Glenn Hunt Czech National Cemetery

Death of Donal Chuck Gordon 91 Iowa City

Donal Chuck Gordon 91 of 1833 C St Iowa City died March 3 2001 after a short illness at Iowa City Rehabilitation Health Care Center Services are 11 am Wednesday at George L Gay Funeral Home Crematorium Iowa City burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 8 pm Tuesday Memorials to the American Heart Association He is survived by five sons Robert Gordon Don al Gordon Gary Gordon Richard Gordon and John Gordon nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Margaret on February 23 1989.

Donal Chuck’’ Gordon C St Iowa City George L. Gay Robert Dean Memory Gardens American Heart Association Robert Gordon Myrna Gordon North Liberty Gary Jo Gordon Waterloo Richard Sheryl Gordon John Mary Gordon Margaret

Obituary Index of Named Individuals Across Iowa Towns

An indexed list of residents from Belle Plaine to Vinton, noting names and home towns including Joe J Dvorak Ruby May Burgesser Lillian J Klink Donald Milton Merrigan Leo Miner Dorothy Shaver Tolbert Streets Carrie Nietert Donal Gordon Ruth Estill Carvin Bohr Richard Muhs Eunice Brown Joyce Robb Jerry Richardson Sharon Cornish Weber Mildred Ribby Effie Reiss Emiline Bascom Virginia Milroy.

Belle Plaine Joe J. Dvorak Cedar Rapids Ruby May Burgesser Lillian J. Klink Donald Milton Merrigan Leo L Red’’ Miner Dorothy Marguerite Shaver Tolbert “Tolly’’ Streets Coggon Carrie Anna Nietert Iowa City Donal E Chuck"’ Gordon Jesup Ruth P. Estill Keota Carvin Nicholas “Kelly” Bohr Lowden Richard J. Muhs Maquoreta Eunice K. Brown Oxford Joyce Anne Robb Hartford PALO Jerry Richardson Strawberry Point Sharon Lee Cornish Weber Toledo Mildred Ribby Urbana Effie Margaret Reiss Vinton Emiline Maria Bascom, Virginia Milroy

Death notices for Merrigan and Burgesser in Cedar Rapids area

Donald Milton Merrigan 89 of 193 Jacelyn Dr NW died at Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Ruby May Burgesser 92 of Heritage Nursing Rehab Center Cedar Rapids died there March 3 2001. Services and burial in Goreville Illinois with extensive family survivors and a memorial fund for the Alzheimer's Foundation.

Donald Milton Merrigan Jacelyn St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Ruby May Burgesser Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center Cedar Rapids Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Goreville Dallas Carl Burgesser Jr Mount Vernon Ill Sue Ellen Thompson Doug Greg Rod Thompson Zaunda Peacock Terre Haute Ind Jan Hirons Dorothy Jones Marion I.l Imogene Haught Canton Ohio J.L. Holman Ruby Wylie and Sallie Lockard Thomason Gibson County Tenn Wheaton Dallas Carl Burgesser Sr Mom Alzheimer’s Foundation Jacelyn Dr

Dvorak, 87, Dies in Belle Plaine

Joe J. Dvorak 87 died Sunday March 4 2001 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Arrangements are pending at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine.

Joe J. Dvorak Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Hrabak Belle Plaine

Carrie Anna Nietert services today in Central City

Carrie Anna Nietert's funeral service is set for 1 p.m. today at Murdoch Funeral Home in Central City led by Rev. Tom Carpe of First Christian Church Cedar Rapids Friends may call one hour prior Burial will be at Coggon Cemetery

Carrie Anna Nietert Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Tom Carpe First Christian Church Cedar Rapids Coggon Cemetery

Jesup Woman Ruth Estill, 84, Dies After Short Illness

Ruth P. Estill died Saturday March 3 2001 at People's Memorial Hospital Independence after a short illness. Services set for 10 30 a.m. Tuesday at St Athanasius Catholic Church Jesup with burial Cedar Crest Cemetery. Friends may call after noon today at White Funeral Home Jesup and one hour before services at the church. A rosary is 3 p.m. and a vigil at 6 p.m. today. Survivors include three daughters Betty McGlaughlin Paula Gallagher and Debbie Decker and two sons Paul and Gordon.

Ruth P. Estill People's Memorial Hospital Independence St. Athanasius Catholic Church Jesup Donald Schmitt Cedar Crest Cemetery White Funeral Home Betty McGlaughlin Paula Gallagher Calumet City Ill Debbie Decker Paul Gordon Manchester

Dorvin Nicholas Bohr 86 Keota native dies after illness

Dorvin Nicholas Bohr known as Kelly, 86, of Keota died March 3 2001 in Mercy Iowa City after a sudden illness. He was born March 3 1915 in Fonda Iowa married Helen Green Oct 14 1939 at St Mary Catholic Church Keota. He worked 38 years for Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America in Harper. He is survived by wife Helen, daughter Doris and husband Denny Miller of Lakewood Colorado and three sons Allan and Jon Bohr and their spouses, 14 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, siblings and many other relatives. Mass of Resurrection 10:30 a m Wednesday at Holy Trinity Parish St Mary Catholic Church Keota Burial Keota Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m Tuesday at Powell Funeral Home Keota with rosary service at 7 p.m. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Dorvin Nicholas ‘‘Kelly’’ Bohr Mercy Iowa City Dorvin Fonda Iowa Nicholas Lottie Vanderment Bohr Minnesota Helen Green St. Mary Catholic Keota Harper Carvin The Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Holy Trinity Parish St. Mary Catholic Church Helen Doris Denny Miller Lakewood Colo Allan Mary Ann Bohr Columbia Jon Mary Beth Bohr Mosinee Wis Joe Bohr Princeton Lydia Brown Iola Kan Vivian Fleming Wellman Ellen Reber Dolorosa Wagamon Patricia Allen Kalona Mildred Wornson Lorene Meinke Marvin Bohr Theresa Bohr Holy Trinity Timothy Regan Melinda Chambers Powell Funeral Home American Cancer Society

Richard J Muhs 79 WWII veteran dies in Wheatland

Richard J Muhs 79 of Wheatland died Sunday March 4 2001 after a short illness at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home Clarence Iowa. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St John s United Church of Christ Clarence with Rev David Mears. Burial St John s Cemetery with military rites. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. Survivors include sister Eleanor Bentrott Wheatland. Richard was a World War II veteran.

Richard J. Muhs Wheatland Manor Wheatland St. John’s United Church of Christ, Clarence David Mears St. John’s Cemetery Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Eleanor Bentrott Richard

Emiline Bascom 87 of Vinton dies after long illness

Emiline Maria Bascom of Vinton died March 4 2001 at Virginia Gay Hospital after an extended illness. Born March 7 1913 in Marengo she was married to Guy Gould and later to Glenn Bascom. Survived by husband son Eugene Gould daughter Genevieve Martin daughter Norma Gould and several stepchildren, sisters and many nieces and nephews. services March 7 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton with interment Oakwood Cemetery Shellsburg.

Emiline Maria Bascom Virginia Gay Hospital Marengo Arthur Sophie Johnson Zimmerman Emiline Guy Gould Glenn Bascom Vinton Glenn Eugene Ruth Gould Edgewood Geneviev Fred Martin Norma Gould Eufaula Okla Karen Marvin Mettler Arnolds Park Susan Tom Harrelson Shellsburg Margaret Vitek Cedar Rapids Phillips Funeral Home David Gates First Christian Church Oakwood Cemetery

Maquoketa Woman Eunice Brown Dies at 90

Eunice K Brown of Maquoketa died Sunday morning March 4 2001 at the Maquoketa Care Center. Carson Son Funeral and Cremation Services Maquoketa handled arrangements.

Eunice K. Brown Maquoketa Carson & Son

Joyce Anne Robb Hartford obituary notices in Illinois and Iowa

Joyce Anne Robb Hartford 62 of 2795 Echo Ave NW died March 3 2001 in Mercy Iowa City after a brief illness. Services are 1 PM Thursday at Lamb Funeral Home Gibson City Illinois with burial at Drummer Township Cemetery. Call 5 to 8 PM Tuesday at Lensing Iowa City. Memorials to Joyce Hartford Scholarship Fund at University of Iowa. She was born December 21 1938 in Elmhurst Illinois. She married Peter Hartford August 17 1968 in Lombard Illinois. She taught in Lombard and worked at University of Iowa School of Library Science 1971 to 1997. She and Peter lived in Oxford area since 1973. Survived by husband Peter a brother and four nephews and nieces and in laws. Funeral and memorial details follow local traditions.

Joyce Anne Robb Hartford Echo Ave Mercy Iowa City Lamb Funeral Home Gibson City Ill Drummer Township Lensing Joyce Hartford School of Library Science University of Iowa University of Iowa Foundation Hartford Elmhurst Harry M Laura Wells Robb Peter Hartford Lombard, II Joyce Glenbard High School Lombard Wheatland College Pleasant Lane University of Iowa School of Library Science Oxford Chicago Peter David Robb Jane Santa Fe N.M Sue Martensen Bob Loda Bill Hartford Tom Hartford Heather Robb Evanston April Robb Carter Cambridge Mass Julie Martensen Dearborn Mich Kathy Mortensen St. Joseph

Toledo Woman Mildred Ribby Dies After Illness

Mildred Ribby 79 of Keystone formerly of Toledo died Saturday March 3 2001 at Keystone Care Center after a lengthy illness. Services 10:30 a m Tuesday Henderson Overton Funeral Home Toledo by Bishop David Westwater Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Marshalltown Burial Woodland Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 8 tonight. Survivors include sons Gene Montour Thomas Lowry City Missouri and daughter KyLyn Nekola Elberon.

Mildred Ribby Keystone Toledo Henderson-Overton Funeral Home David Westwater Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Marshalltown Woodlawn Gene Montour Thomas Lowry City KyLyn Nekola Elberon

Death Notice Jerry Richardson 49 March 3 2001

Jerry Richardson aged 49 died Saturday March 3 2001. Arrangements are pending with Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids.

Jerry Richardson Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids

Obituary for Sharon Lee Cornish Weber in Strawberry Point

Sharon Lee Cornish Weber 55 died of cancer March 3 2001 at home in Strawberry Point. Services at Emanuel Lutheran Church with burial in Strawberry Point Cemetery. Visitation 2 8 p.m. Tuesday Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point. Memorials to Strawberry Point Library.

Sharon Lee Cornish Weber Emanuel Lutheran Church Strawberry Point Steven Rye Roberson Funeral Home Joe H. Weber Tabatha Cornish Rhines Joe Edgewood Ann Weber O’brien Dennis Volga Judy Weber Weston Roger Arlington Joe A. Weber Jill Randy Weber Annette Wadena Roy Heiden Mary Ann Lewis Esther Heiden Doug Heiden Mount Pleasant Utah Marcia Popham Ann Hahn Dan Blairstown

URBANA Mourns Effie Reiss 91, Died After Illness

Effie Margaret Reiss age 91 died Saturday March 8 2001 in Virginia Gay Annex Vinton after an extended illness. Services Tuesday 10 a.m. at Urbana Christian Church officiated by Rev Lynn Taylor burial in Urbana Cemetery. Friends may call Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton 5 to 8 this evening. She leaves two daughters Marilyn Hopker and Dolores Bruce and sons in law Lloyd Hopker Jim Bruce, six grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Effie Margaret Reiss Virginia Gay Annex Vinton Urbana Christian Church Lynn Taylor Urbana Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Marilyn Lloyd Hopker Dolores Jim Bruce Moravia

In Memory of Dustin Blaine Gardner

Eulogy note marks Dustin Blaine Gardner 3 5 1977 to 1 18 1997. Poem at tribute speaks of God granting peace and giving wings, with family expressing love and loss on his birthday.

Dustin Blaine Gardner God

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