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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 2002

Page

12

Memorial Services and Obituaries in Cedar Rapids Area

Obituary notices and memorial service details for Basil Harris Darrell Cole Dariene Apfelbeck Karen Duckworth Elwyn Beardsley list funeral homes Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and Mercy Medical Center. Services include military honors by VFW Post 788 and officiants Rev. Gary Sneller Rev. Jim Bauer Rev. Richard Marsceau with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.

Basil L Big Rock Harris Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Gary Sneller Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery VFW

Manchester Woman 86 Dies After Illness in Claremore

Maxine M. Jordison formerly of Manchester died March 4 2002 in Claremore Oklahoma after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester.

Darrell L. Cole Ashton Ptl Mercy Medical Center Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center Marion Maxine M. Jordison Manchester Claremore Oklo Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home

Stefanie Jankovic Binley Mere Townsend 67 dies of lung cancer

Stefanie Anna Jankovic Binley Mere Townsend 67 longtime Olin resident died March 3 2002 in her home from lung cancer Born March 13 1934 in Veitelsbrunn Austria she survived Nazi invasion and migrated to the United States in 1951 She lived with foster parents Edward and Winifred McAndrews in Lost Nation Iowa until 1953 She married Gene Binley Duayne Mere and James Townsend Sr and became a U S citizen in 1964 A homemaker she is survived by many children grandchildren and great grandchildren and was preceded in death by her parents infant brother Adolf and husband James Memorial services are set for 10 30 a m Thursday at St Jude s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids with a vigil Wednesday evening and a memorial fund established in her name.

Stefanie Anna Jankovic Binley Mere Townsend Olin Bartholomew Francesca Jankovic Veitelsbrunn Austria Czechoslovakia Stefanie United States Edward Winifred McAndrews Iowa Gene Binley Anamosa Duayne Mere James Townsend Sr Johnny Jankovic Anna Maria Henrietta Brunovenko Czech Republic Linda Tenney Gerald Cedar Rapids Ronnie Mere Brenda Bettsville Ohio Marie Havel Coralville Renada Schoon Brad Geneseo, Ill Frank Mere Jr Peg Monticello Bart Mere Sharon Hiawatha Steve Mere James Townsend Jr Karen Adolf James St. Jude’s Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home 19Th Ave

Obituaries: Thiltgen and Miller Die. services planned

Jeannine E Thiltgen 71 of Guttenberg died March 3 2002 after a short illness at University Hospitals Iowa City Services will be 1030 AM Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church Burial in Guttenberg City Cemetery Wake and visitation today 3 to 8 PM at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg Frances M Miller 94 of Trails End Ranch Ely died March 3 2002 at home after a long illness Services 10 AM Wednesday at St Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids Burial St Johns Cemetery Cedar Rapids Friends may call 4 to 8 PM today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with rosary at 7 PM She is survived by children Richard Miller Donald Miller Marie Miller James Miller Elizabeth Bette Spencer and many grandchildren great grandchildren and nieces and nephews She was born January 6 1908 Cedar Rapids Iowa married Andrew Miller in 1927 He died in 1958 Frances was active in St Wenceslaus and St Marys Society No 119 and enjoyed bingo cards and casino trips The memory fund is established in her name.

Elwyn W. “Bones Beardsley Cedar Dr Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Richard Marsceau Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Dorothy Sylvan Cedar Rapids Beverly Knapp Palo Thelma Hess Margaret Osterkamp Missouri Tiffanee Mandee Jason Beardsley Ricki Ann Berry Valarie Meyer Jennifer Knapp Bones Anamosa Albert Ethel Washburn Beardsley Dorothy J. Twachmann Karen J. Duckworth Cedar Falls Sartori Memorial Hospital Church of the Open Bible Waterloo Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens Richardson Funeral Home W. Seerley Blvd Terry Tami Hare Tony Coralville John Nye Wellman LeRoy Richard Nye Hiawatha Linda Terrones Karen Iowa John S. and Gertrude (Lee) Nye Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School Ellsworth Community College Iowa Falls Terry G. Duckworth Church of God Boyt Luggage Co Cedar Falls Appliance Cedar Book First Church of the Open Bible Jeannine E. Thiltgen University Hospitals St. Mary’s Catholic Church Guttenberg City Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg Dianne Patrick Visalia Calif Mike Fisher, Ill Andrew Donald Moser Osterdock Henry Moser Ellen Handke Betty Niehaus Millville Grace Mann Hanford Hilda Kalina Stockton Frances M. Miller Trails End Ranch Ely St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Henry Champar Clarence Frana Karl Glovik Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home James Blocklinger Minn A. “Bud” Charipar Lake Dallas Texas Helen Reed Leo Charles Champar Alice Miller Anne Rensch Brad Miller Rhonda Miller Andrew Miller Austin Stucker Jean Miller Frances Matthew “Mike Anna Langer Charipar Globe Grocery Me Too Stores St. Mary’s Society

Obituary: Nilmah Rueber, 89, dies in Oelwein

Nilmah Rueber, 89, died Monday afternoon March 4 2002 in the Oelwein Health Care Center. Arrangements are pending at Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein.

Nilmah Rueber Oelwein Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Obituaries of Angelia Regan and Vincent Schulte

Angelia Regan 77 of rural Waukon died March 4 2002 at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Services at St Marys Lycurgus Church with burial in the church cemetery. wake at Martin Funeral Home. Vincent Schulte 87 died March 2 2002 at Northgate Care Center after a sudden illness. Services at St Patrick Catholic Church with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. arrangements with Hanson Funeral Home. Survivors include Regan family and Schulte family members across Waukon Lansing Cedar Rapids and nearby areas.

Angelia M. Regan Veterans Memorial Hospital St. Mary’s Lycurgus Catholic Church Waukon Daniel Knipper Martin Funeral Home Mary Henning Postville Rosella Piggott Joan Anderson Michael Dennis Frank Matt Bill Jr Ron Charles Lansing Marge Wiltgen Jeanette McCormick Norbert Schulte New Albia Greg Schulte Cedar Rapids Lloyd Schulte Vincent B. Schulte Northgate St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Allen Schmitt Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery Hanson Funeral Home Rose LaVonne Tom Juneau Wis Bob Burlington Dan Des Moines Mason, Ohio Mary Gavin Dorchester Hank

Margaret G Everett 87 dies after short illness in Wheatland

Margaret G. Everett 87 died Sunday March 3 2002 at Genes is West Medical Center Davenport after a short illness. Services 1030 a m Wednesday at St James Catholic Church Toronto by Rev Timothy Regan. Burial St Patrick s Cemetery Big Rock. Friends may call 5 to 7 tonight at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland with a 645 p m prayer vigil. Survivors include daughter Mary Christine of Wheatland.

Margaret G. Everett Genesis West Medical Center Davenport St. James Catholic Church Toronto Timothy Regan St. Patrick’s Cemetery Big Rock Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland Mary Christine

Obituary: Melvin Petersen 75 of Wyoming

Melvin Petersen 75 died March 3 2002 after a cancer battle. He served in World War II and farmed in Wyoming area. Survived by Shirley his wife of 53 years and eight grandchildren and many relatives. Services at Zion Lutheran Church Wyoming with military rites by American Legion Post 259. Burial at Wyoming Cemetery. Friends may call Hayden Funeral Home today.

Melvin Petersen Mel Wyoming Iowa Martin E Christina Lorenzen Petersen Melvin United States Army Shirley Beck Little Ore Nashua Big Bill’s Eggert Feed and Coal Co Center Junction Swiss Valley Agriculture Shirley Zion Lutheran Church American Legion Wyoming Post 259 Wyoming Fire Department Wyoming Cemetery Association Linda Erickson Kristy Oberbreckling Tom Scotch Grove Gary Petersen Chris Apple Valley Minn Rick Petersen Sue Grunder Wilton Paul Petersen McFarland Wis Louis Petersen Faye Cedar Rapids Dale Petersen Timothy Miller Wyoming Post Hayden Funeral Home

Cedar Rapids D Apfelbeck and Others Named in Notice

A list of individuals associated with Cedar Rapids and nearby towns appears, including Darlene D. Apfelbeck Elwyn Bones Beardsley Darrell L. Cole Karen Duckworth Basil Harris Paul Power Stefanie Jankovic Binley Mere Townsend Frances Miller Jeannine Thiltgen Maxine Jordison Keith Enderson Edward Tibbs Nilmah Rueber Emily Kroeger Urbana Wilma Schmitz Angels Regan Vincent Schulte Margaret Everett Melvin Petersen and others.

Cedar Rapids Darlene D. Apfelbeck Elwyn W. “‘Bones’’ Beardsley Darrell L. Cole Karen J. Duckworth Basil L Big Rock Harris Paul E. Power Stefanie Anna Jankovic Binley Mere Townsend Ely Frances M. Miller Montezuma Keith Enderson, Edward Tibbs Oelwein Nilmah Rueber Sumner Emily L. Kroeger Urbana Wilma Ruth Schmitz

Obituaries for Montezuma area residents Keith Enderson and Edward Tibbs

Keith Enderson age 86 died March 3 2002 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center after a heart attack. Graveside services 1 30 p m Wednesday at Friends Cemetery New Sharon. Virginia Enderson and two sons Allan Haubstadt Ind Rod White House Tenn and Lois Castner New Sharon survive. Edward Tibbs 69 formerly of Grinnell died March 3 2002 at Montezuma Nursing and Rehab Center of respiratory failure. Services 1 p m Friday Watts Funeral Home Montezuma, burial Hazelwood Cemetery Grinnell. Survivors include brother Harold Tibbs and sister Jeannette Revels Omaha.

Keith Enderson Grinnell Regional Medical Center Friends Cemetery New Sharon Watts Funeral Home Montezuma Virginia Allan Haubstadt Ind Rod White House Tenn Lois Castner Edward Tibbs Grinnell Hazelwood Cemetery Harold Tibbs Jeannette Revels Omaha

Emily L Kroeger 74 Tucson Arizona died March 4 2002

Emily L Kroeger 74 of Tucson Arizona and formerly Sumner died Monday March 4 2002 at home Her arrangements are pending at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Sumner

Emily L. Kroeger Tucson, Ariz Sumner Becker-Milnes Funeral Home

Urbana woman Wilma Schmitz dies after sudden illness

Wilma Ruth Schmitz, 89, died Monday March 4 2002 at home after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending at Overton Van Steenhouse Funeral Home in Vinton.

Wilma Ruth Schmitz Overton-Van Steenhouse Funeral Home Vinton

Gazette Death Notices Inform Readers of Submission Rules

This notice outlines the Gazette obituary submission hours from Monday to Sunday and holidays, with a 7 p.m. daily deadline. It explains that pending arrangements and basic death notices with survivors and a photo appear as news items, while extended obituaries and additional details cost 35 cents per word.

The Gazette

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice

Announcement outlining memory page guidelines for obituaries with submission deadlines and pricing details. It notes writing by 4 p m weekdays, requests date of publication, available forms, per word and photo fees, and a contact number 398 8221 for questions.

Memorial notice for George Bowler

George Bowler, born March 5 1921, died June 13 2001. Happy birthday Dad We miss you and love you. Pat and family express heartfelt memories and prayers.

George Bowler Dad Dustin

Dustin Gardner 25th Birthday Memorial

A heartfelt birthday notice for Dustin Blaine Gardner born March 5 1977 and died January 18 1997. The message expresses enduring grief, whispered comfort, and a promise to reunite someday from his mother and family.

Dustin Blaine Gardner

Murray J and Barnett memories tribute notice

A brief memorial appears with lines about Murray J born 1923 and Barnett who died 2001. The note says in passing you will always have the memories and that memories will never be enough, closing with love and miss you.

Trial Begins On Troopers Back Overtime Pay

A Des Moines trial centers on back overtime for 147 Iowa State Troopers after a 1994 suit that could yield up to 15 million dollars. Plaintiffs allege routine non managerial duties while defense notes seeks pay for lunch breaks and commute time.

DES Moines U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Jeffrey Farrell Paul Wieck Department of Public Safety Iowa State Patrol Polk County Col Earl Usher Indianola Usher Robert Garrison Urbandale Garrison Wieck Department of Natural Resources Department of Transportation and Correction

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jim Bauer Fellowship Club of Dariene D. Apfelbeck St. Jude Catholic Church Phil Thompson St. Joseph Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Thiltgen Love, Pat Family Ing Mom Murray J Murdoch Funeral Homes
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