Obituaries Vary From Cedar Rapids Area March 1995
A batch of obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns reports deaths of Goldie L. Bemer 75 of 9212 Blairs Ferry Road NE and Ryan Michael Bock 19 months old of Falmouth Maine formerly of Cedar Rapids. Other notices include R John Boddicker 44 of 408 First St SW and Herman K. Gipe Sr. 75 of Revere Missouri with services planned in Cedar Rapids area churches. Additional memorials honor Mildred A Coufal Barta Kalous Kubias 82 of La Habra California born in Linn County and Ral E Moeller 89 of Harrison Arkansas with services in Harrison and Cedar Rapids connections. The notices list survivors, service times, burial sites, and funeral homes including Cedar Memorial Teahen Jones Rich & Hutchins Murdoch-Linwood and Range Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Selma Wakeham
Villa Park
Calif
Johnson County
Mildred
Joseph
Millie Ross Coufal
Vernon Barta
Swisher
Barta
Cedar Rapids
Ace Mutual Insurance Co
California
Ronald Kalous
Las Vegas
Richard Kubias
la Habra
Eastern Star
Dorothy E. McLaughlin 93 obituary from Anamosa Iowa
Dorothy E. McLaughlin 93 died March 12 1995 at Anamosa Care Center after a brief illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa with Scripture service at 7 p.m. Survivors include two daughters Cathy Rogge and Cecilia Hatcher eight grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother Everett Ludley a sister in law Dorothea and many nieces and nephews. Preceded by husband Glen 1992 a brother Joe and sister Bonita. Dorothy active in Red Cross Legion Auxiliary Anamosa Garden Club Camp Fire Girls Federated Women’s Club charter member Anamosa Hospital Auxiliary first Meals on Wheels coordinator and member of several church groups. She was a schoolteacher in Prairieburg Springville and Anamosa areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie L. Bemer
Blairs Ferry Rd
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
James L
Cedar Rapids
James
Rodney
Richard
Toddville
Junior
Jerry
Shellsburg
Shirley Packingham
Kathy Bennet
Rosie Scott
Cindy Greenhaw
Patty Fritz
Marion
Orval
Jack
Loren
Charlie Broxey
Helen Broxey
Barb Holtz
Winthrop
Linn County
James L. Benner
Dorothy E. McLaughlin
Anamosa
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Cathy
Larry) Rogge
Granada Hills
Calif
Cecilia
Camp Fire Girls
Federated Women’s Club
Anamosa Hospital Auxiliary
Meals On Wheels
St. Patrick’s Altar
Rosary Society
Catholic Daughters of America
Dorothy
Prairieburg
Springville
Central City Service for Alexander Evans Planned
Funeral services for Alexander Alex C. Evans will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Friends may call today 4 to 7 p m and Thursday 9 to 10 30 a m at Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah with military rites Burial at Lutheran Cemetery Decorah
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Alex’’ C. Evans
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Fjelstul Funeral Home
Decorah
Lutheran Cemetery
Grinnell Woman Iris Barker 83 Dies in 1995
Iris M. Barker 83 of Grinnell died of congestive heart failure Sunday March 12 1995 in Friendship Manor. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Smith Funeral Home with burial in Hazelwood Cemetery. Visiting hours start 9 a.m. Wednesday and family will greet mourners 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include daughter Twyla Wells of Grinnell son Stanley of Boise Idaho and sister Mildred Riley of Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris M. Barker
Friendship Manor
Smith Funeral Home
Hazelwood Cemetery
Twyla Wells
Grinnell
Stanley
Boise
Idaho
Mildred Riley
Marion Jones 56 dies after cancer in Iowa City
Thomas G. Jones of 1257 Washington Dr. dies Sunday March 12 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City after cancer. Services 1 p.m. with Rev. John McClean at St. Josephs Catholic Church and military rites. Entombment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife Verna a stepson Randy Stone and siblings James C W Jones and John Jones and Pauline Murray. Born June 10 1938 Cresco married Verna Stoner Oct 19 1963 in Cedar Rapids. He worked 34 years at Rockwell Collins retiring 1993. Military rites by Marion American Legion Post 298.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Jones
Washington Dr
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
John McClean
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Verna
Randy Stone
Lilburn
James
Lake Carrol
Ill
C.W
Cresco
John
Naperville
Pauline Murray
New Brighton
Minn
Thomas
Verna Stoner
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Rockwell-Collins
Marion American Legion
Decorah Woman Eileen Fretheim 74 Dies After Illness
Eileen C. Fretheim 74 of Decorah died Sunday March 12 1995 at home after a sudden illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church with burial at Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call 5 30 to 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at Fjelstul Funeral Home and one hour prior to service at the church. Survived by husband Julius two sons David Jaastad Decorah Ronald Jaastad Winona Minnesota and sister Angela Braham Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen C. Fretheim
First Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Fjelstul Funeral Home
Julius
David Jaastad
Decorah
Ronald Jaastad
Winona
Minn
Angela Braham
Postville
Fairfax Woman dies after long illness at age 80
Veda Meseraull died Monday March 13 1995 at Mercy Medical Center after a lingering illness in Fairfax Cedar Rapids funeral arrangements are pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Meseraull
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Obituary Notices for Giangiacomo Keefer In Iowa City Area
Two Iowa City area deaths report John W Giangiacomo 67 of 2200 Muscatine Ave and Maurice E Keefer 81 of 2100 Scott Blvd both died in March 1995 after illnesses. Giangiacomo’s service is graveside at Cedar Park Chicago. Keefer’s service at Christ the King Lutheran Church with entombment Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Survivors listed include siblings spouses and many children and grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Iowa City Hospice Inc or donor’s choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Giangiacomo
Muscatine Ave
Chicago
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Cedar Park Cemetery
George L. Gay
Barbara Helen Coberly Baethke services set
Barbara Helen Coberly Baethke will have services at 10 30 a m Wednesday at St John s Lutheran Church in Marengo Survivors include her father Jack Coberly of Shellsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Helen Coberly Baethke
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Marengo
Jack Coberly
Shellsburg
DeShaw and Naber Victims of March 12 1995 Illnesses
Merle A. DeShaw 75 of Worthington and Monticello died after a short illness in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque respectively on March 12 1995. Services and burial details followed with floral memorials requested. Survived by spouse Delores four sons and three daughters with numerous grandchildren and siblings. Robert Frederick Naber 70 of Dubuque died of heart failure at Mercy Hospital. Memorial services set at St Marys Church with military rites. survivors include wife Marcella three sons five daughters and a brother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Frederick Naber
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Richard Maiden
Bahnenkamp-Theulén
Marcella
Jeffrey
Nipoma
Calif
Robert
Alan
Cedar Rapids
Jacalyn Fisher
Denton
Texas
Victoria Kane
Suzanne Kull
Sioux Falls
S.D
Lorie Hoffman
Manchester
Jean Pins
Lake Mills
Donald
Ate
Helen Willenborg
Dyerse
Maquoketa Woman Julie Easton Mulford dies in Italy
Julie Easton Mulford 36 formerly of Maquoketa died Feb 24 1995 in Vicenza City Hospital Italy from pneumonia after childbirth. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Carson & Son Funeral Home with visitation 6 to 9 tonight. Burial Buckhorn Cemetery Maquoketa. Survived by daughter Kendra and son Jules Pianca at home mother Karen Wills Coal City Illinois father Tom Easton Iowa City sister Cindy Rohde Olds half sister Wendy Easton Marines half brother Kevin Allen Coal City Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Easton Mulford
Vicenza
Italy
Maquoketa
Vicenza City Hospital
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Buckhorn
Kendra Pianca
Jules Pianca
Karen
Bob Wills
Coal City
Ill
Tom and
Marilyn Easton
Iowa City
Cindy Rohde
Olds
Wendy Easton
The
Marines
Kevin Allen
Francis Dupuis Dies After Illness In Iowa
Francoise A. Dupuis 70 died March 12 1995 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union after a short illness. Memorial services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Dale Rausch. Inurnment Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p m tonight at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein rosary 7 p.m. Survivors include daughter Michele Weyant Independence brother Jean Paris two granddaughters great granddaughter a niece and nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francoise A. Dupuis
Palmer Lutheran Health Center
West Union
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Dale Rausch
Woodlawn
Jamison-Schmitz
Oelwein
Michele Weyant
Independence
Jean
Paris
Quasqueton man Jerome L. Lopez dies at 33
Jerome L. Lopez 33 of rural Quasqueton died Friday March 10 1995 at his home Memorial services planned for 10 am Wednesday at White Funeral Home Independence with visitation tonight from 7 to 9 His body will be cremated Survivors include his wife Kathy a daughter Nicole and two sons Garion and Manuel at home his mother Nancy Lopez of Mountain View California four sisters and three brothers listed with their hometowns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome L. Lopez
Quasqueton
White Funeral
Independence
Kathy
Nicole
Garion
Manuel
Nancy Lopez
Mountain View
Calif
Sylvia Kappelmann
Menlo Park
Gloria Barker
Kun
Riverside man John E. Schnoebelen 90 dies in Wisconsin
John E. Schnoebelen 90, of Brookfield Wisconsin formerly of Riverside died March 8 1995 after a short illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Marys Catholic Church Riverside with burial at St. Vincents Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lordsens Riverside funeral home. Survived by two daughters Cathleen Wood and Maureen Singleton and two sons John H and James all living in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Michael Bock
Michael
Debra Dowie Bock
Falmouth
Maine
Cedar Rapids
Maine Medical Center
Portland
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Blanchard Cemetery
Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral
Ryan
John E. Schnoebelen
Brookfield
Wis
Riverside
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
David Kozichek
St. Vincent's Cemetery
Lorden
Cathleen Wood
Maureen Singleton
John H. and
James
California
Sigourney Cloyd Grimes Rites Pending
Sigourney Cloyd Grimes age 85 died Monday March 13 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Arrangements are pending at Reynolds Funeral Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyd Grimes
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Reynolds Funeral Chapel
Diane Tumilty 49 Dies After Illness in Shellsburg
Diane Marie Tumilty died at home after an extended illness on March 12, 1995 in Shellsburg. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Shellsburg Presbyterian Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call 4–8 p.m. today at Phillips Funeral Home in Vinton and after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Survived by husband Robert a son Todd two daughters Tricia and Tracy Streit mother Donna Hamman stepfather George Hamman Cedar Rapids sister Pam Banke Oelwein and extended relatives Marty Henry Brian Banke Jenny Banke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Marie Tumilty
Shellsburg Presbyterian Church
Beverly Hughes
Oakwood Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home
Vinton
Robert
Todd
Tricia
Tracy Streit
Donna
George Hamman
Cedar Rapids
Pam Banke
Oelwein
Marty
Henry
Brian Banke
Jenny Banke
James Boyd Jr. 69 Des Moines resident dies after illness
James James Jr. Boyd 69 of Des Moines formerly of Washington died Tuesday March 7 1995 at his home after a sudden illness Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Wednesday Eden Funeral Home with the family greeting friends from 7 to 8 30 p m Rev Richard Boyd will officiate Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Survivors include his mother Maudie of Washington and two sisters Marjorie Ladehoff of Aitkin Minnesota and Janice Mitchell of Miami Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jr. Boyd
Des Moines
Washington
Eden Funeral Home
Richard Boyd
Elm Grove Cemetery
Maudie
Marjorie Ladehoff
Aitkin, Minn
Janice Mitchell
Miami
Fila
Private services set for Gladys H. Eadie
Gladys H. Eadie 8 died March 13 1995 at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Private services and burial will be at a later date with Schutte Funeral Service Postville handling arrangements. Survived by husband Gilbert three daughters Karan LaBonne Elaine Eadie Jean Fish and son John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys H. Eadie
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Schutte Funeral Service
Postville
Gilbert
Karan LaBonne
Vancouver
Wash
Elaine Eadie
Waukon
Jean Fish
Oconomowoc
Wis
John
Cedar Rapids
Obituaries: Ruth Duffy and Nathan Wiebold
Ruth Elaine Duffy 74 died March 12 1995 at Marengo Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Services at St Marys Williamsburg burial church cemetery. Friends may call at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home with rosary and wake service. Nathan Lewis Wiebold died March 13 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City from an auto accident injuries. Arrangements pending at Uhlmann Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Elaine Duffy
Marengo Memorial Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Williamsburg
Church
Uhlmann-Powell
Nathan Lewis Wiebold
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home
Death of Frank Letts in Winthrop after long illness
Frank Letts aged 33 died Sunday March 12 1995 in Winthrop after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Letts
Winthrop
Fawcett Funeral Home
Funeral notices for Ethel Franks and Baxter Willey
Services announced for Ethel Franks at Kuba Funeral Home East at 10:30 a.m. today with calling after 9 a.m. Friends may attend Baxter Willey service at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories at 10 a.m. today led by Rev. Gary Nims. Entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial gifts to University of Indianapolis Softball Team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Franks Denison
Kuba Funeral Home
Baxter L. Willey
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Gary Nims
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
University of Indianapolis
Marilyn J. Heitland 62 Mason City memorial services planned
Marilyn J. Heitland of Mason City died March 13 1995 at Muse Norris Hospice. Services set for 1 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church Mason City burial in Graceland Cemetery Buffalo Center. Visitation 4 to 8 p m Wednesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. Survivors include husband James E daughter Lisa and husband Warren Engelbart of Anamosa son John and wife Marybeth of Madison Wisconsin brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. Memorials preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn J. Heitland
Mason City
Muse Norris
First Baptist Church
Graceland
Buffalo Center
Major Erickson Funeral Home
N. Pennsylvania
James E
Lisa
Warren Engelbart
Anamosa
John
Marybeth
Madison
Wis
Jacob Heitland
Tyler
Bryce
Jason Engelbart
Ervin
Betty Halvorson
Burnsville
Iowa House panel backs states rights resolution
On a party line vote the State Government Committee approved a resolution urging federal officials to confine powers to those authorized by the Constitution. Rep. Larry Disney said it would press federal policy makers to honor the 10th Amendment while opponents called it symbolic and linked to the John Birch Society.
Teens' murder trials halted amid pretrial motion delay
Four Missouri teens Burt Smith Derek Smith Jayson Speaks and Blake Privitt face first degree murder and robbery charges in the rural Union death of Rebecca Hauser. Marshall County District Judge Carl Baker extended pretrial motion deadlines to April 14 and may separate trials or move to a joint trial initially set for March 21 with an April 4 alternate date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Missouri
Marshall County
Carl Baker
Cape Anescue
Burt Smith
Derek Smith
Jayson Speaks
Blake Privitt
Kirksville
Baker
Rebecca Hauser
Rural Union
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Iowa
R John Boddicker
First St
Teahen Funeral Home
Herman K. Gipe Sr
Revere
Kirksville Medical Center
Shaffer
Vigen Funeral
Keokuk
Juanita Whitaker
Herman Jr
Monticello
Martha Andrews
Lisbon
Betty Snow
Dundee
Mary Lange
Clarence
John Moss
Cyrus
Minnie Meyers Gipe
Mildred A. Coufal Barta Kalous Kubias
LaHabra
Brush Chapel
Cedar Memorial Park Mausoleum
Ral E. Moeller
Harrison, Ark
Harrison
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Christesen Funeral Home
Range Mortuary
Davenport
Marilyn Christensen
New Glarus
Vernon
Amarillo
Lloyd
Mountain Home
Ark
Scott County
Louis
Katie Wiese Moeller
Mildred Tank
Walcott
Arkansas
Ralph
Lutheran Church and Machinists Union Local 83
Antique Auto Club of America
AACA
Twin Lakes Auto Club
Star of the West Lodge 1
Knights of Pythias
International Hupmobile Club
Willys-Overland
Jonathon Perez-Ruiz
Agapito Perez
Elena Perez-Ruiz
Second Ave
Robert Hogan
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Javier
Jessica
Edward Wojtowicz
15Th Ave
St. Luke's Hospital
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Central
Fairfax
Maurice E. Keefer
Scott Blvd
Christ the King Lutheran Church
David Aanonson
Memory Gardens
Lensing
Oak Hill Chapel
Coralville
Gloria
Marvin
Virginia Beach
David
Betty
Stephen James
Judy
Ronald
Arizona
Connie
Raymond Baines
Susan
Joseph D. Schaaf
Sierra Vista
Ariz
Mildred Douglas
Maurice
North Liberty
A. Bertis
Violet Pate Keefer
Edith Jett
Isabel Montgomery
Gloria Jean Brawner
University of Iowa
Iowa City Senior Center
Iowa City Hospice Inc
Ladora
Merle A. DeShaw
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Worthington
Delores
Ruth
William
Huntsville
Paul
Carroll
Phil
Jane
Hopkinton
Merla Tegeler
Dyersville
Mary
Paul) Clifford
Mesquite
Janet
Charlie) Jordan
Soddy-Daisy
Tenn
Helen Smith
Illinois City
Bernice Crowley
Austin
Phylis Kuda
Sherry
Merle
Sigourney
By Ken Sullivan
John Birch Society
Richard Running
Rosemary Thomson
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