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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2001

Page

10

Cedar Rapids Mourns Several Local Deaths Across March 2001

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids Iowa detail Verda Mae Sweet 90 of Hallmar Care Center death in March 2001 with services at Fulton Illinois and burial in Garden Plain Illinois. Also listed are Mary Elizabeth Castellio 92, Alice Kadlee 80, Sylvester Bud Novak 72, Mary Jo JoAnn Barnes 66, and Ronald Jack Woolstrichill 74 with service or arrangement details and survivors.

Longtime Iowa man Earl Schnitzlein mourned in Marion

Earl L Schnitzlein 81 of 700 Danbury St NE died March 10 2001 after a long illness in Willow Gardens Care Center Marion Memorial services will be arranged later He was born January 18 1920 in Hannibal Missouri attended Iowa State University married Virginia Burns April 21 1946 served in World War II and in the Army Reserves Retired from Cherry Burrell in 1980 He was ward of Bethany Lutheran Church American Legion Hanford Post 5 and left a wife two sons Rex and Mark daughte rs Susan Patricia and Wendy plus five grandchildren three great grandchildren a half sister Betty Nauber and husband Bill of Quincy Illinois and his dog Benji Memorial donations may be given to charity of donor’s choice.

Earl L. Schnitzlein Danbury St Willow Gardens Marion Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Virginia Rex Fay Mark Naples Fla Susan Lebeda Dean Rose Hill Kan Patricia Skalka Fred Ringwood N.wj Wendy Shramek Cedar Rapids Betty Nauber Bill Quincy Benji Robert Earl Hannibal, Mo Ludie Swearingen Schnitzlein Iowa State University Virginia Burns

Maquoketa Woman Irma Millhouse Dies After Sudden Illness

Irma Jeane Millhouse, 72, died Saturday afternoon March 10, 2001, at Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Carson & Son Funeral and Cremation Services in Maquoketa. calling hours 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Graveside rites 2 p.m. Wednesday at Davenport Memorial Park. Survivors include husband Vernon a daughter Koreen Schork and sister Elaine Meineke, all of Maquoketa.

Irma Jeane Millhouse Genesis Medical Center East Davenport Carson & Son Maquoketa Davenport Memorial Park Vernon Koreen Schork Elaine Meineke

Funeral services set for J J Balvin 16

Joseph L Balvin known as J J Balvin 16 died at home. Services will be at 10 am Wednesday at St Joseph Catholic Church Chelsea with Rev Steve O Brien and Deacon J C Otto. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation begins 2 pm Tuesday at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine with a wake at 7 pm. He is survived by his parents Joe and Colleen Balvin of Elberon a sister Melynda fiancé Dave Pansegrau Tama and grandparents Leonard Florence Balvin Chelsea and George Maxine Kutchanek Belle Plaine plus numerous aunts uncles and cousins.

Joseph L J.J.’ Balvin St. Joseph Catholic Church Chelsea Steve O’brien J.C. Otto Church Hrabak Belle Plaine Joe Colleen Elberon Melynda Dave Pansegrau Tama Leonard and Florence Balvin George Maxine Kutchanek

Local Names List From Iowa Regions

A long OCR style roster lists individuals by town such as Anamosa Cedar Rapids Elberon Ely Garnavillo Maquoreta Monticello Sigourney Strawberry Point Traer Vinton Washington Wyoming and others including Robert Potratz Irma Wilcox Bud Novak and J J Balvin among names with no additional details or actions provided.

Moyle Traer Richard D. Young Vinton Linda Offt Washington Robert Michael Potratz Wyoming Irma Wilcox

Anamosa Woman Blance Goss Dies After Illness

Blance Goss 88 died Sunday afternoon March 11 2001 at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa arranged arrangements.

Blance Goss St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Goettsch Anamosa

Ely Albia Holets obituary notices and service details

Ely Albia Holets, 89, former Ely resident, died March 10 2001 at Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids Tuesday 2 pm with burial at Czech National Cemetery. call 4 to 7 pm today. Rebekah services accompany the funeral. survivors include sister Rose Connell and brother Wesley Serbousek. Born May 11 1911 near Swisher IA daughter of Wesley F and Albie R Ludvicek Serbousek. She farmed with husbands near Ely and worked at St Luke’s Hospital. member Ely Rebekah Lodge 56 over 30 years. She enjoyed dairying and gardening.

Albia Holets Ely Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids Brush Chapel Bob David First Presbyterian Frost Proof Fla Wesley Lillian Serbousek Bernice Frank Holets Eldon Donald Edward Serbousek Albin Swisher Iowa Wesley F Albie R. Ludvicek Serbousek St. Luke’s Hospital Ely Rebekah Lodge 56 Alicia

Frank Baxter Garnavillo resident dies at 95

Frank Baxter Garnavillo resident, 95, of Ocala Florida died Sunday March 11 2001 in Citrus Memorial Hospital Hernando Florida Arrangements are pending at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Garnavillo

Frank Baxter Ocala Fla Garnavillo Citrus Memorial Hospital Hernando, Fla Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home

Mary Sue Strobel Dies at 70 in Sigourney

Sigourney Mary Sue Strobel aged 70 died Sunday March 11 2001 at home. Arrangements are pending at Reynolds Powell Funeral Chapel and Cremation Service in Sigourney.

Mary Sue Strobel Reynolds-Powell Funeral Chapel Sigourney

Esther M. Riedel 90 former Langworthy postmaster dies

Esther Margaret Prull Riedel 90 of Monticello died Saturday March 10 2001 at Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. A lifelong Wayne Township and Monticello resident she taught school for five years and served as Langworthy postmaster from 1938 to 1971. She is survived by her son Richard of Midlothian Virginia and four grandchildren. Burial is Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p m at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello.

Esther M. Riedel Langworthy Monticello Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Oakwood Cemetery Goettsch Funeral Home Richard Barbara Midlothian Marcie Riedel Melanie Edward) Wood Melissa Steve) Grohowski Nicholas Lindsay Grohowski Everett Colleen Wood Dorothy Marvin) Jansen Arthur Gertrude Owen Esther Margaret Prull Iowa Gerd and Andrew Matilda Reuter Prull Wayne Township Esther Frozen Hill School Onslow Frog Hollow Wayne No. 2 Arthur Gearhart Riedel Ruth Sarah Jones County Postmasters Association

Linda Offt 92 Dies in Virginia Gay Hospital

Linda Offt 92 of Vinton died Sunday March 11 2001 at Virginia Gay Hospital after a long illness. Burial is Keystone Cemetery Keystone. She was born April 22 1908 in Keystone to Frederick and Elizabeth Heyer Schneider. She married Raymond Offt September 2 1936 in Keystone. She retired after 24 years at Virginia Gay Hospital. Survived by children Ronald Kathleen Offt Sharon James Stueck grandchildren and great grandchildren. Casket will remain closed at Linda's request.

Linda Offt Virginia Gay Hospital Trinity Lutheran Church Clarke Frederick Jeff Bauer Keystone Cemetery Keystone Phillips Funeral Home Vinton Frederick Elizabeth Heyer Schneider Raymond Offt Raymond Linda American Legion Auxiliary Unit 57 Ronald Offt Kathleen Granite City Ill Sharon Stueck James Ronald Jennifer Offt Rachelle Stephen Berry Angela Scott Tharp Stephanie Taylor Berry Cole Robert Tharp Shawn Young Robert Schneider Lorraine Wisconsin American Cancer Society

Moyle 79 Dies in Strawberry Point

Irvin C. Moyle aged 79 died Sunday March 11 2001 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Iowa City. Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home in Strawberry Point.

Irvin C. Moyle Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

Traer Man Richard D. Young Dies After Illness

Richard D. Young 73 died Sunday March 11 2001 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after a short illness. Arrangements are pending at Overton Funeral Home Traer.

Richard D. Young Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Overton Funeral Home Traer

Wyoming Woman Irma Wilcox Dies After Short Illness

Irma Wilcox 101 died Saturday March 10 2001 at Linn Manor Care Center Marion after a short illness. Arrangements pending Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming

Irma Wilcox Linn Manor Marion Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming

Death notices Eleanor Kaiser 95 of Dubuque dies

Eleanor M Kaiser 95 of Ennoble Manor Dubuque formerly of 746 Edith St Dubuque died Friday night March 9 2001 at the care center. Services 11 a m Tuesday at St Peter Lutheran Church Dubuque burial Linwood Cemetery Dubuque. Visitation 4 to 7 p m today at Egelhof Siegert Casper Westview Funeral Home and after 10 a m Tuesday at the church. She is survived by daughter Charlene Allery of Cedar Rapids and several nieces and nephews. She was born July 8 1905 in East Dubuque Illinois daughter of Elmer and Anna Groff. She lived in Dubuque her whole life and was a longtime member of St Peter Lutheran Church. She married Carl Kaiser in May 1923. he died in 1956. She worked as a nurse's aide at Xavier Hospital from 1956 to 1971. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by daughter Kathleen in 2000 two brothers Melvin and Earl and two sisters Catherine Zumhof and Marcella Kline. Memorials may be given to Eleanor Kaiser Memorial Fund c o 4442 Rushmore Dr NE Cedar Rapids IA 52402.

Verda Mae Sweet Hallmar Cedar Rapids Miles Mercy Medical Center Fulton Chapel Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home Fulton Ill Heather Hayes Westminster Presbyterian Church Garden Plain Marilyn Joyce Sweet Emily Mae Sweet James Loring Sweet Gypsum Kan Timothy McDonald Sweet Reinbeck Gladys Glassburn Prophetstown Dorothy Wirth Sterling, Ill Lyle Marge) McDonald Morrison, Il Jordan David Sweet Merle, Carrol Burnell McDonald Fairfield Township Bureau County Alvin Mosley Grace Mae Pelton McDonald Tampico High School Tampico James Dwight Sweet Kewanee Whiteside County Mount Hope Sweet Walter Liedke Iowa Mr. Sweet Delbert Christensen Miles Presbyterian Church Mary Jo JoAnn’’ Barnes Cottage Grove Ave St. Matthew Catholic Church Mark Osterhaus Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Linda Krumm Kirk Brian Barnes Kim North Canton Ohio Dawn Schuettpelz Dave James T. Barnes Clarence McEnany Arkansas Allen McEnany Shirley McCullough Kelly Blazek Jason Kasey Krumm Beau Ben Barnes Beverly Ford Patrick and Lucille Leaven McEnany Ryan Immaculate Conception High School Rockwell Collins Hospice of Mercy Eleanor M. Kaiser Ennoble Manor Care Center Dubuque Edith St St. Peter Lutheran Church Linwood Cemetery Egelhof Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home Jfk Rd Charlene Arlo) Allery East Dubuque, Ill Elmer Anna Blumer Groff Carl Kaiser Xavier Hospital Kathleen Melvin Earl Catherine Zumhof Marcella Kline Eleanor Kaiser

Robert Petratz 86 Dies in Washington After Lingering Illness

Robert Michael Petratz 86 of rural Washington died Sunday March 11 2001 at the Washington Care Center after a lingering illness. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington with Reverend Robert Bell. Burial at Shrock Cemetery Coppock. Friends may call after 9 a m Tuesday at the funeral home where the family will be present 6 30 to 8 p m. There are no immediate survivors.

Robert Michael Petratz Washington Jones & Eden Funeral Home Robert Bell Shrock Coppock

In Memory Of Guidelines and Submissions Notice

Public notice describes memorial notices with submission deadlines from Monday to Friday. It lists pricing per word and per photo and provides a contact phone number for questions.

Death notices and obituaries guidelines and charges

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries with deadlines. Arrangements pending notices and a deceased photo are published as news items, while additional material such as survivors, employment, education, and memorials incur 35 cents per word. Second-day notices and out-of-town deaths are also billed per word.

The Gazette

County petition seeks dismissal in Meints discrimination case

Cerro Gordo County attorney asks the court to dismiss allegations by Dispatcher Crystal Meints that former Sheriff Larry Masson Lt Kurt Kuhlers and the county discriminated in employment on sex grounds. Meints also accuses retaliation assault battery and intentional distress. County says it issued a policy banning unlawful discrimination.

Mason City Cerro Gordo County

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