Multiple Death Notices From Cedar Rapids Area
Obituary notices released for March 8 to March 10 1997 in Cedar Rapids include Sarah Keys Brown born 1909 in Chuckey Tennessee died March 8 at Heritage Nursing Center with services in Cedar Rapids and burial at Cedar Memorial Park. John Drahovzal 84 of Memorial Dr SE died March 9 at St Luke's Hospital with services at Hus Memorial Presbyterian. Several other local residents died including Robert E Foran Allan L Nelson Clifford Shaw Virginia West coralsville area with memorials to Camp Courageous Hospice of Iowa City and other organizations. Survivors include spouses children siblings grandchildren and great grandchildren with military rites and church affiliations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Brown
Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Raymond P
Cedar Rapids
Tennessee
Sara Brown
Iowa City
Rebecca Brown
Riverside
Angela Williams
Shane
Sioux City
Cody
Ashley Williams
Sarah
Sarah Keys
Chuckey
Tenn
Paul K. Brown
Kahoka
Allan
Axel
Anna Buerkman Nelson
Elaine F. Elmore
Army Air Corps
American Heart Association
American Cancer Society
Clifford E. Shaw
Turner Chapel West
Ray Barrett
New Covenant Bible Church
Jerry
Montgomery
Ala
Ralph
Sue
Vonda Darrow
Bauer
Robert
Vickie
Loveland
Colo
Bob
Cascade Father N Kurt Dies After Long Illness
Father N Kurt, 382, died Monday afternoon in Shady Rest Care Center after a long illness. Arrangements are pending with Reiff Funeral Home Cascade, with calling hours set 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Kurt
Shady Rest Care Center
Reiff Funeral Home
Cascade
Atalissa Infant Heick Is Stillborn
Marie Heick daughter of Brandon and Patricia Patterson Heick was stillborn March 9 1997 at Muscatine General Hospital. Graveside services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents a sister Carrie-Anne Jean Heick grandparents Carl and Doris Heick Nichols Floyd and Pat Patterson great grandparents Jewel Heick Violet Patterson. Memorial fund established in lieu of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amandate Marie Heick
Brandon
Patricia “Anne” Patterson Heick
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Carrie-Anne Jean Heick
Carl and
Doris Heick
Atalissa
Floyd
Pat Patterson
Nichols
Jewel Heick
Tipton
Violet Patterson
Ruth M. Machan 82 dies after stroke in Tulsa Oklahoma
Ruth M. Machan 82 died Saturday March 8 1997 in Columbia Regional Hospital Tulsa following a stroke two weeks earlier. Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine with Rebekah services. Burial at National Cemetery rural Vining. Survivors include husband Leo two daughters Connie Jesina Claremore and Dorene Swanson Clear Lake and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Machan
Columbia Regional Hospital
Tulsa
Okla
Hrabak
Belle Plaine
Donald Drahos
Rebekah
National Cemetery
Leo
Connie Jesina
Claremore
Dorene Swanson
Clear Lake
Memorial for Dale Schroeder at St. Johns Church in Clarence
Dale W. Schroeder 67 died March 9 1997 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. Services March 13 at St Johns United Church of Christ with burial in the church cemetery and military rites. He served in Korea 1951 1953 and left farming to drive for Land O Lakes and run motels. He leaves wife Marilyn two daughters and three sons with grandchildren and step grandchildren. He was a past commander and lodge master and was a member of Freemont Lodge 616 Stanwood. Burial with Chapeman Funeral Home Clarence arrangements and a Masonic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale W. Schroeder
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. John’s
Victory Post
Clarence
Marilyn
Doris
Douglas Adamy
Omaha
Neb
Dennis
Donna Schroeder
Cedar Rapids
Daryl
Veronica Schroeder
Knoxville
Darin Schroeder
Allison Adamy
Rachel
Victoria
Anthony Schroeder
Jessica
Audrianna Schroeder
Wheatland
Eric
Michelle Jeffords
Brian Jeffords
Tracey Burmeister
Jordan Powers
William
Wilma Goldsmith Schroeder
Marilyn J. Kenney
St. John’s Church
Edward Bowers
Dale
Land O’lakes
Waterloo
Mount Hope Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Freemont Lodge
Stanwood
Donald
Alexander
Kyle Adams
Garnavillo Teen Dan Fischer 18 Dead at Home
Dan A. Fischer age 18 of Garnavillo died Sunday March 9 1997 at his home. Services will be at 10 30 a m Wednesday in Garnavillo School gym by Rev Barbara Wills. Burial will be in Garnavillo City Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 p m today at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home. Survivors include Debby and Roger Fischer parents and siblings Austin and Elliot in Garnavillo and Winona Minn Heather in Madison Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan A. Fischer
Garnavillo
Garnavillo School
Barbara Wills
Garnavillo City
Tuecke- Allyn Funeral Home
Debby
Roger
Austin
Norma E. Smith 62 Dies After Short Illness
Norma E. Smith aged 62 died Monday morning March 10 1997 at her home after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma E. Smith
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Oelwein
Westemeier Rites Held for Maude A Westemeier
Maude A Westemeier 29 of Waterloo formerly Independence died Monday March 10 illness. Services 11 a m Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Jesup burial Wilson Cemetery Independence. Viewing after 7 tonight or anytime Wednesday at White Funeral Home Independence. Survivors include three daughters Dorothy Crowell Beverly Hall and Vicky Anderson a son Richard a sister Dorothy Kemp and two brothers Blaine Hansen and T L Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude A. Westemeier
Waterloo
Independence
First Presbyterian Church
Jesup
Wilson Cemetery
Dorothy Crowell
Rural
Beverly Hall
Epworth
Vicky Anderson
Richard
Dorothy Kemp
Cedar Falls
Blaine Hansen
T.L. Hansen
Oelwein
Funeral notices for Amelia J Reha Fowler and Geneva May Potter Springmire
Amelia J Reha Fowler 31 of 3042 Muscatine Ave Iowa City died March 10 1997 in Mercy Hospital after a stroke Memorial services set for 2 pm Wednesday at George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City Survivors include Carolyn Love Joetta and Diane Fowler two sons Eugene and James Geneva May Potter Springmire 90 of Colonial Manor Amana formerly Iowa City died March 9 1997 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City Services 10 30 am Thursday at George L Gay Funeral Home Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Survivors Mary Venter Dorothy Haman and Stella Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia J. Reha Fowler
Muscatine Ave
Mercy Hospital
George L. Gay
Geneva May Potter Springmire
Colonial Manor
Amana
Iowa City
Dorothy Haman
Oxford
Stella Merridith
Obituary: Mabel L Young Poyner 104 in Jesup
Mabel L. Young Poyner age 104 died Sunday in the Vinton Lutheran Home from age related complications. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. James Moog. Burial at Poyner Township Cemetery in Black Hawk County. Friends may visit White Funeral Home in Jesup after 3 p.m. today with family present from 3 to 5 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Joining survivors Eloise Soy of Jesup and Gladys Roberts of Buffalo Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel L. Young Poyner
Vinton Lutheran Home
Grace Lutheran Church
James Moog
Poyner Township
Black Hawk County
White Funeral Home
Jesup
Eloise Soy
Gladys Roberts
Buffalo
Kalona Anna May Miller Beachy 79 dies after long illness
Anna May Miller Beachy 79 of Kalona died Sunday March 9 1997 in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. Services 10 a.m. Thursday East Union Mennonite Church with burial at Peter Miller Cemetery northeast of Kalona. Friends may call 2 to 8 p m Wednesday at Yoder Powell Funeral Home Kalona. Pastors Larry Rediger and Gary Muller officiate. She is survived by five daughters Edna Mae Blake Las Vegas Nevada Mary Rush Wallington New Jersey Viola Nelson Kettle Falls Washington Ellen Gingerich Stover Missouri and Nola Beachy Lincoln Nebraska. five sons Ernest Beachy Clarion John International Falls Minnesota Calvin Beachy County Cork Ireland Lynnford Beachy Solon and Roger Beachy Salem Iowa. a sister Viola Gingerich Kalona and a brother Jesse Miller Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna May Miller Beachy
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
East Union Mennonite Church
Peter Miller
Kalona
Yoder-Powell Funeral Home
Larry Rediger
Gary Muller
Ray
Edna Mae Blake
Las Vegas
Nev
Mary Rush
Wallington
N.J
Viola Nelson
Kettle Falls
Wash
Ellen Gingerich
Stover
Nola Beachy
Lincoln
Neb
Ernest Beachy
Clarion
John
International Falls
Minn
Calvin Beachy
County Cork
Ireland
Lynnford Beachy
Solon
Roger Beachy
Salem
Iowa
Viola Gingerich
Jesse Miller
Wellman
Montezuma Man Walraven 385 Dies of Cancer
Montezuma resident Guy Walraven 385 died of cancer Saturday March 8 1997 at Friendship Manor Grinnell. Services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Newton. Friends may call after 9 a m today at the funeral home and the family will be present 6 30 to 8 p m. Survivors include his wife Ona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Walraven
Friendship Manor
Grinnell
Watts Funeral Home
Montezuma
Memorial Park Cemetery
Newton
Ona
Karaway 74 Johnston native dies after long illness
Karaway 74 formerly of Temple Hill died Saturday morning March 8 1997 at Mercy Hospital Des Moines after a long illness Services set for 10 a m Wednesday at St Peters Catholic Church Temple Hill Burial in the church cemetery Friends may call 6 to 8 p m tonight at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade with a scripture wake service at 7 p m She was preceded by her parents first husband Robert Callahan in 1945 and eight brothers and a sister Survivors include Lawrence four daughters Mary Myra Karaway Patricia Karaway Deborah Sircy a son Thomas a sister Peggy Duffy a brother Orville Duffy and several grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Atkins
St. Luke’s Hospital
Concordia Lutheran Church
Paul Scheidt
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
St. Stephen’s
Miller
Ps2 Holmquist
Marion
She
Mabel Miller
Don
Oneida
James A.G
Ina E. Webster Miller
Letha Mae Wilson
Arlington
34Th Infantry
New Guinea
Philippines
Luzon
Atkins American Legion
Allan L. Nelson
Linwood St
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Ernest Nicholas
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Elaine
Larry
Julie
Gloria Thane
Tom
Sammi Janey
Irv
Solon
Harvey
Walt
Chicago
Pamela
Dustin
Virginia Elizabeth Shannon West
20Th Ave
Coralville United Methodist Church
Donald Hodson
Chuck Kelsay
Lensing
Oak Hill
Coralville
Mari Jo West
Jan
Jan West
Altoona
Jamie
Robyn
Meghen
Charles Kreeb
Iowa City
Robert
William
William Shannon West
Washington
Iowa
Ralph and
Fannie Harwood Shannon
Washington High School
Virginia
Washington Junior College
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Adel
DeSoto
Minburn
Waukee
Ogden
Utah
Robert L. West
Papillion
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa Falls
Karaway
Johnston
Temple Hill
Mercy Hospital
St. Peters Catholic Church
Church
Reiff Funeral Home
Cascade
Lawrence
Mary
Myra Karaway
Patricia Karaway
Denver
Colo
Deborah Sircy
Paducah
Thomas
Maitland
Fla
Peggy Duffy
Maquoketa
Orville Duffy
Jonathan
Elisha
Asher Sirey
Nathan Karaway
Virginia Duffy
Robert Callahan
Funeral Notice for Keith L. Price of Brandon Minnesota
Keith L Price 64 of 14697 Tanglewood Rd NW Brandon Minnesota formerly of Troy Mills died March 6 1997 at Bay Medical Center Panama City Florida Services set for 11 am Thursday at Chippewa Lutheran Church Brandon Visitation 4 to 8 pm Wednesday at Petermeiers Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria Minnesota He is survived by his wife Lisa Hansen Price five children and 16 grandchildren plus siblings and a stepmother He was born in Troy Mills attended Iowa State Teachers College and belonged to Mason Shriners Lions Club and Lake Association He enjoyed time with grandchildren golf fishing and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith L. Price
Tanglewood Rd
Brandon
Minn
Troy Mills
Bay Medical Center
Panama City
Fla
Chippewa Lutheran Church
Petermeier
Alexandria
Lisa Hansen Price
Keith Price Jr
Cindy
Henry Price
Debra
Vicki Lee
Todd
Lori Johnson
Dean
Lisa Morehouse
Jerry
Marilyn Dighton
Sandy Christensen
Denise Short
Douglas Price
Delores
Kristine
Traci
Dustin
Zachary
Jason
Matthew
Andrew
Chase
Adina
Kole
Cassie
Cory
Heather
Raymond
Maddie
New Baby
Harrison
Florine Price
Keith Lee Price III
Keith
Iowa State Teachers College
Mason Shriners, Lions Club and
Lake Association
Obituary for Donald D Bartholomew 66 of Washington
Donald Dean Bartholomew 66 of rural Washington died March 10 1997 after a lengthy illness at home. Services at 10 30 a m Thursday at Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington with Rev Brian Gentz. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a m Wednesday with family present 7 to 8 30 p m. Survived by wife Dorothy two sons Steven of Washington and Gaylen of Gilman two daughters Vickie Banks of Washington and Sheryl Stalder of Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew
Washington
Jones & Eden Funeral Home
Brian Gentz
Elm Grove Cemetery
Dorothy
Steven
Gaylen
Gilman
Vickie Banks
Sheryl Stalder
Brighton
In Memory Of Guidelines Notice for Tributes
Community memorial guidance outlines submission deadlines and rates for in memory notices. Write by 4 p.m. on weekdays and specify publication date. price is 40 cents per word and pictures cost 10 dollars. contact 368 8873 for questions.
Derald Brecht dies after cancer battle in West Branch Iowa
Derald Brecht 73 died Monday March 10 1997 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a cancer battle. Services Thursday 1030 West Branch United Methodist Church with burial at West Branch Cemetery. He served in the Marines South Pacific including Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal. He was president of West Branch Farm Supply and a past commander of Chauncey Butler American Legion Post. He is survived by his wife Marietta two sons two sisters two brothers and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
West Branch United Methodist Church
Richard M. Paulus
West Branch Cemetery
Barker Funeral Home
West Branch
Marengo
Edward J
Alva Knock Brecht
Marengo High School
Derald
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Iwo Jima
Guadalacanal
China
Marysville
Kan
Marietta Ketchum
Foster Trucking Co
Johnson’s
West Branch Farm Supply Co
Iowa City Moose Lodge
Chauncey Butler American Legion
Derald Joseph
Dianne
Sterling
Elvera Valente
Portsmouth
R.1
Mary Ann Frimml
Andrew
Esther
Cedar’' Rapids
Ronald
Sandra
Melissa Ann Brecht
Matthew Joseph Brecht
Tammy
Army Air Force
North Las Vegas
Nev
Tyler Joseph
Ryan Joseph
Las Vegas
Alfred Worrell
Darlene
Ann Lenoch
Barry
Douglas Dean
Brian Lee
Dean
Wheatland Man Theodore Schneider Dies After Illness
Theodore Ted L Schneider 388 died Sunday March 9 1997 at home after a long illness in Wheatland Iowa Services were held 10 30 am Wednesday at St Pauls United Church of Christ Burial followed at the church until 7 pm at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland The Rev William Kanne officiated Survivors include wife Alice a daughter Rita Ireland of Seattle a son Steven of Salt Lake City five sisters Dorothea Ronald De Witt Marie Smith Mechanicsville Florentine Drinkwater Plaquemine La Clare Hamdorf Louisa Schneider Wheatland and a brother Franz Le Mars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Ted’’ L. Schneider
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Church
Chapman Funeral Home
Wheatland
William Kanne
Alice
Rita Ireland
Seattle
Steven
Salt Lake City
Dorothea Ronald
de Witt
Marie Smith
Mechanicsville
Florentine Drinkwater
Plaquemine
Clare, Hamdorf
Louisa Schneider
Franz
le Mars
Service Notices for Vera B Kohl and Letha Estella Schultz
Vera B Kohl dies with service at 1 p m today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories officiated by Rev Lloyd Brockmeyer burial at Spring Grove Cemetery Covington Friends may call after noon Memorial contributions to diabetes association Letha Estella Schultz service 11 a m Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery officiated by Dr Herbert Isenberg Westminster Presbyterian Church Friends may call after 10 a m Wednesday at the chapel Memorials to St Luke's Hospital Auxiliary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera B. Kohl
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lloyd Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Spring Grove Cemetery
Covington
Letha Estella Schultz
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Herbert Isenberg
Westminster Presbyterian Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
Police seek clues in Jackson County death
The death of Marty Budde 31 is being probed by Jackson County deputies and the state division of criminal investigation. An autopsy found he died from blunt force trauma at a remote wooded site on 167th Street. No arrests have been made and police request sightings of anyone on Highway 52 or county roads Z-34 and Z-15 between 1 p.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday. Funeral is 10:30 a.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Marty Budde
Jackson County
167Th Street
Russ Kettmann
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Budde
Bellevue
Kettmann
Highway 52
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John B
J.D
Drahovzal
Memorial
James
Rebecca
Lexington
Rudy
Tucson
Ariz
Elizabeth
Ben
East St. Louis
Ill
Julia Titera Drahovzal
Anna E. Kucera
J.D. Motors
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Gideons International
Robert E. Foran
Belair
Fern
Clifford
Anamosa
Mabel Leete Shaw
Fern Milroy
Monticello
Edna Strempke
Collins Radio
Eagles Club
Moose Lodge
Camp Courageous
Elberon
Hazleton
Florence Genevieve
Donald Dean
Derald Joseph Brecht Sr
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s EN Rue
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