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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2013
Page
7
Several long time residents from Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Marion Montezuma Palo Van Horne Vinton Walker and Washington are listed with names ages and institutions noting their deaths in early March 2013. Funeral homes include Carson Celebration of Life Center Schluter Balik Lahey Cedar Memorial Park Leonard Gray Van Steenhuyse Russell Iowa Cremation and more.
Richard Maresh 72 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died Tuesday March 5 2013 from esophageal cancer. He was co owner of Maresh Sheet Metal Works and helped fabricate the Immaculate Conception Church steeple. Survived by daughter Angela Bowen and son Donald Maresh among others with a celebration of life to be held later. Memorials suggested to conservation and rail groups.
Multiple obituaries and services listed for March 2013 in Iowa towns including Walker Marion Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Manchester Washington and Palo. Entries cover Alexander Auld Leoda Mohr Geraldine Henderson Joseph Haley Olive Dean Esther Birney with service times burial locations and funeral homes. Survivors spouses children and grandchildren noted where provided.
Virginia Jolene Johnston 90 of Montezuma died peacefully March 1 2013 at Montezuma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 21 1922 in Marengo daughter of Herman and Lydia Schrader Davis. She married Roger W Johnston in 1949 and farmed in Montezuma. She worked as a telephone operator and raised her family. She enjoyed baking reading local news and radio. Survivors include three children eight grandchildren three stepchildren two sisters and many relatives. Graveside service scheduled April 6 at Masonic Odd Fellows Cemetery with visitation March 9 at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Memorials to Montezuma Nursing Home Activity Fund.
Thomas Alvin Geater 75 of Van Horne died March 5 2013 at Keystone Care Center after a cancer battle. Services March 9 10 a.m. at Salem United Methodist Church with Masonic and military rites. Survivors include his children and grandchildren. donations to St Luke's Hospice, Salem UMC, or Keystone Care Center.
The notice explains how to submit memorials with deadlines from Monday through Friday by 4 p.m. Each word costs 50 cents with $10 per photo and prepayment required. For inquiries contact (319) 398-8221 or email obits sourcemedia.net.
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