Gene Vernon Luth obituary from Cedar Rapids and Alamo
Gene Vernon Luth 79 of Cedar Rapids Iowa and Alamo Texas died February 27 2025. Celebration of life planned in Texas and Cedar Rapids. Born August 23 1945 in St Charles Missouri to Donald and Loretta Luth. Survived by wife Jackie son Gene and Carol brothers Virgil and Carl nieces and nephews and cat Inky. Memorials to Mayo Clinic. Cards to Jackie Alamo Texas.
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Gene Vernon Luth
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Alamo
Texas
Gene
St. Charles
Missouri
Donald
Loretta
Glee) Luth
Washington High School
Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Goss
Lynch Ford
Jackie van Fleet
Star Bar
Fairfax
Jackie
Carol
Virgil
Lilly
Carl
Nancy
Inky
Don
Wayne
Maynard
Mayo Clinic
Give
Mayoclinic.org
Alamo Rd
Betty Lou Arenz 88 Cedar Rapids obituary
Betty Lou Arenz age 88 of Cedar Rapids died March 5 2025 after a lengthy illness A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date She was born August 19 1936 in Tipton Iowa daughter of Frank L and Vera Mae Kellerhals She married James L Arenz on October 6 1955 in Nashua Iowa Surviving are her children Kaye Lynn Arenz Brad Judy Arenz grandchildren Colin Caryn Ivery Ashley Derek and Katie Corey Hansen and great grandchildren Aleighsia Brynlee Camilla Donna Noah Olivia Charlie Henry Will Preceded in death by her husband James L Arenz 1995 and grandson Lukas Arenz Ivery Memorials directed to the family Online condolences at cedarmemorial com obituaries
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Betty Lou Arenz
Cedar Rapids
Betty
Tipton
Iowa
Frank L
Vera Mae
Wagaman) Kellerhals
James L. Arenz
Nashua
Kaye Lynn Arenz
Brad
Judy) Arenz
Colin
Caryn) Ivery
Ashley Arenz
Derek
Katie
Corey) Hansen
Aleighsia
Brynlee
Camilla
Donna
Noah
Olivia
Charlie
Henry
Will
Lukas Arenz Ivery
Marilynn
David
American Music Teacher and Clavier
Iowa Music Teachers Association
Nashville
Dallas
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Arlington
Cincinnati
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
Smithsonian Institute
Carmichael Hall
Washington, D.C
National League of American Pen
Smithsonian
Iowa Composers Forum
Lisa
Lawrence
Lacher
Dana Etzel
Eric
Michelle Facer
David Etzel
Lyle James
Marion Christian Church
McGowan Blvd
Marion
Cedar Memorial Park
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Murdochfuneralhome
Memorial Service for Robert K. Smith in Cedar Rapids
Robert K. Bob Smith 91 of Cedar Rapids died March 2 2025 at Oldorf Hospice House Hiawatha. A memorial service is set for March 14 2025 at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and military honors. He leaves wife Rita sons Bruce Richard and Daniel grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born July 15 1933 in New Albany Indiana and served 22 years in the Air Force during Korea. He later worked as an electrician for Sears for 20 years and enjoyed travel gardening and family gatherings. Memorials may be directed to the family.
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Robert K
Bob” Smith
Cedar Rapids
Oldorf
Hiawatha
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Bob
Rita
Bruce
Grace) Smith
Richard
Deborah) Smith
Daniel
Michelle) Jungjohann
Michelle
Tracy
Rhiannon
Nicholas
Dustin
Kendra
Amber
Doris
Mary
Judy
New Albany
Indiana
Virgil
Grace Smith
United States Air Force
Sears
Cedarmemorial.com
Marilyn LeClere LeClerc Cedar Rapids Des Moines 93
Marilyn Lee LeClere, age 93, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died March 5, 2025 in Des Moines. A private burial will follow in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by sons Craig and Kurt, three granddaughters, two stepgranddaughters, and two great-grandsons. Born July 21, 1931, to Walther and Wilma Carstens, she lived in ten Iowa, Missouri, and Minnesota communities before Lisbon, Iowa. She graduated valedictorian in 1949, attended Cornell College, married Duane LeClerc in 1952, and worked in accounting, design, drapery buying, and antique shop partnership. Active in Cub Scouts and writing, she supported Epsilon Sigma Alpha and Heart of Iowa Fiction Authors. She was preceded in death by Duane, daughter Julie, her parents, and brother Gary.
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Marilyn Lee
Carstens) LeClerc
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Park
Marilyn
Craig
Cameron
Kurt
West Des Moines
Walther and
Wilma
Ruhl) Carstens
Olin
Anamosa
Cub Scouts
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Heart of Iowa
Duane
Julie
Gary
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Death notice for James E Chalmers of Elkmont Alabama
James Eugene Chalmers of Elkmont Alabama died March 1 2025 at home. Funeral services are set for 11 00 AM March 15 2025 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Vinton Iowa with Pastor Kip McGee officiating. Burial at Bear Creek Cemetery near Vinton. Condolences online at Phillips Funeral Homes website.
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James
Jim" Eugene Chalmers
Elkmont
Alabama
Phillips Funeral Home Chapel
E. 6Th Street
Vinton
Iowa
Kip McGee
Bear Creek
Phillipsfuneralhomes
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Marilynn Etzel a lifelong music educator dies at 90
Marilynn Jean James Etzel, beloved mother and music educator, died February 12 2025 at her daughter's home in Urbandale IA at age 90. Born October 7 1934 in Cedar Rapids she built a private piano studio near Cedar Rapids and Marion and directed church music for over 40 years. Funeral March 15 2025 at Marion Christian Church with burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Marilynn
Jean (James) Etzel
Urbandale
Iowa
Elmer Edward
Doris Genave
Holcomb) James
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lyle
Cedi Rapids
Sanford’s
Helen Jolas
Cornell College
Martello High School
Mount Vernon
David Deane Etzel
Alburnett
Ottumwa
Dave
Marion
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Marion Christian Church
Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus
Lou Ann Kapp Meyer 97 Dubuque obituary
Lou Ann Meyer 97 of Dubuque died March 5 2025 at home. Visitation March 11 3 to 5 p.m. at Egelhof Siegert Casper Funeral Home Dubuque with a 5 p.m. service officiated by Rev Nichole Robson. She was born January 22 1928 Ridgeway IA and married Milton L Kapp Jr in 1950 then Friedrich Meyer in 1981. She worked for Interstate Power Bell Telephone and a gas company. Survived by two sons Kevin and Neal a daughter in law Jean two grandchildren and several nieces and a nephew. Memorials to Salvation Army Samaritan's Purse and St Peter Lutheran Church. The family thanks Eagle Pointe Place staff for 20 years of care.
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Lou Ann
Kapp) Meyer
Dubuque
Egelhof
Siegert & Casper
John F. Kennedy Rd
Nichole Robson
Ridgeway
G. Henry
Annette M. (Shadeland) Howden
Decorah
Milton L. Kapp Jr
Madison Lutheran Church
Friedrich Christian Meyer
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Interstate Power
Bell Telephone
Gas Company
Milton
Indian Isle
Mississippi River
McGregor
Iowa
Kevin
Betty) Kapp
Neal
Sally) Kapp
Anaheim
Jean Kapp
Jeremy
Alicia) Kapp
Melissa
Brent) Culbertson
East Dubuque
Samuel
Aaron Culbertson
Blair
Mary Ellen
Kiefer
Kierin Kapp
Douglas Kapp
Amy
Loren) Rue
Verne
Margarete) Howden
Salvation Army
Samaritan’s Purse
St. Peter
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Elkmont, AL
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