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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 2001

Page

12

Obituary Notices for Esther Sellers and Others in Cedar Rapids

Esther Sellers of Cedar Rapids died March 18 2001 at St Luke's Hospital after a short illness. Services Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mairyann Wrentmore and six grandchildren. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Additional notices list Paul Melvin June Arthur Warren and John Quigley obituaries with service details and memorials to Immanuel Baptist Church American Heart Association and veteran groups.

Esther Sellers Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Czech National Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Mairyann Wrentmore Fort Myers Fla Ilda Dusenberry Lydia Gianella Lake Worth Clara Sellers Wagner Esther Lima Peru Alberto Sara Ortegosa Ralph Sellers U.S. Navy Erskine All Saints Catholic Church American Cancer Society Paul Melvin Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Immanuel Baptist Church John Wesley Blackmon Bever Ave Turner Chapel East

Amana man dies in Iowa City at age 42

AMANA Bill Muller died Saturday March 17 2001 in Iowa City at age 42. Services were scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Lorden-Lewis Funeral Home Riverside with Rev. Mark Swanson. Burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery Riverside. Friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survived by wife Patricia sister Cheryl Metz Coralville and brother Rick Commerce City Colorado.

Bill Muller Iowa City Lorden-Lewis Riverside Mark Swanson Mount Olivet Cemetery Patricia Cheryl Metz Coralville Rick Commerce City Colo

Belle Plaine Woman Ruth Steele 88 Dies of Leukemia

Ruth F. Steele aged 88 died of leukemia Sunday March 18 2001 at Keystone Nursing Care Center Belle Plaine Arrangements pending at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine

Ruth F. Steele Keystone Hrabak Belle Plaine

Hazel G. Anderson 88 dies after long illness

Hazel G. Anderson, 88, died Saturday March 17 2001 at Aase Haugen Home after a long illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah with visitation after 9 a.m. Burial in Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by two sons Gordon and Robert of Decorah, daughter Beverly Tangen of Decorah, and three sisters Lillian Hallahan Pearl Geetsch of Decorah and Elnora Barthe of Ossian.

Hazel G. Anderson Aase Haugen Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah Lutheran Cemetery Gordon Robert Beverly Tangen Lillian Hallahan Pearl Geetsch Elnora Barthe Ossian

Obituary: Carol A Gibson 59 Dies in Grinnell

Carol A Gibson 59 died of a respiratory ailment on Saturday March 17 2001 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Graveside services scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at West Liberty Cemetery east of Searsboro. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell with family present 6 30 to 8 p.m. She is survived by husband Vernon a son Clinton of Brooklyn and daughter Susan Gay of Montezuma.

Carol A. Gibson Grinnell Regional Medical Center West Liberty Cemetery Searsboro Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Vernon Clinton Brooklyn Susan Gay Montezuma

Cascade priest Joseph P Herard dies after short illness

Monsignor Joseph P Herard 71 of East Dubuque and Cascade Iowa died Friday, March 16, 2001, at Finley Hospital Dubuque after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Church of the Resurrection Dubuque with burial at St. Martin's Cemetery Cascade. Surviving are a sister, Mary Brady of Cascade, a niece Terri Brady of Chicago, nephews Mark Brady and Matthew Brady of New York, with multiple relations listed. Memorials to Wahlert High School.

Joseph P. Herard East Dubuque Cascade Finley Hospital Dubuque Church of the Resurrection Jerome Hanus Osb St. Martin’s Cemetery Egelhof Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home Mary Brady Terri David Johnson) Brady Chicago Mark Jamie) Brady Mary Brian Matthew Brady New York Mary Jo Elizabeth John Iowa Joseph Joseph C Teresa Ryle Herard Loras College Catholic University Washington, D.C Mount St. Bernard Christ the King Chapel Leo Hinz Herard Henry Rohlman St. Joseph’s Parish New Hampton Loras Academy Archdiocesan Holy Family Hall Mount St. Francis Council of Catholic Youth Catholic Church Extension Society Archdiocese of The St. Raphael Priest Fund Society Wahlert High School

Obituary: LaVera Cheney Services Shift North English

LaVera Cheney death notice lists services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Christian Church in North English with Pastor Paul Davidson. Burial will follow at Millersburg Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. today at Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in North English.

LaVera Cheney Christian Church Disciples of Christ North English Paul Davidson Millersburg Powell Funeral Home

Local Names List From Iowa Census Pages

A sequence of names and towns including Amana Belle Plaine Cascade Cedar Rapids and more follows. Individuals listed include Ruth F Steele Monsignor Joseph Herald Rev John Wesley Blackmon and Joan Louise Williamson among others.

Gene Culberson Vinton — Leonard Anderson Waucoma Ruth A. Priebe West Union Bemeice Irene Schatz Metcalf

Iowa City Woman Joan Williamson 64 Dies After Cancer Battle

Joan Louise Williamson 64 of 131 S Mount Vernon Dr Iowa City died March 17 2001 in University Hospitals after more than four years battling two cancers. Services 1 PM March 21 at George L Gay Funeral Home. Memorials to University of Iowa Foundation. Survived by husband Harold five children two brothers and a sister many relatives. She graduated from Lancaster Wis and Madison General Hospital nursing program. She worked at University of Iowa Foundation rising to administrative associate before retiring 2000.

Joan Louise Williamson S. Mount Vernon Dr Iowa City George L. Gay University of Iowa Foundation Joan Beetown Township Grant County Wis Elmer L Anita Louise Krohn Chase Lancaster High School Lancaster Madison General Hospital Madison Madison General Medical Service Harold E. “Harry” Williamson Evangelical and Reformed Church Tim Harry Department of Pharmacology Harold Judie Williamson Kelsey Lake St. Louis Julie Williamson John Pritchard Charlie London England Eric DaLayne Williamson Zachary Grace Stuart Chase Beetown Shelby Talbroth Boulder Junction Curtis Roger Chase

Hawkeye Man Donald L. Bolton 89 Dies in Sumner

Donald L. Bolton 89 died after a lengthy illness at Hillcrest Home Sumner. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church Hawkeye with Rev. Roger White. Burial will follow at Hawkeye Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Hawkeye and one hour before services at Harold of Rochester Donnie of Cedar Rapids. He is survived by daughters Helen Lehmkuhl Barbara Unger and Shirley Emerson and brother Chester.

Donald L. Bolton Hillcrest Sumner United Methodist Church Hawkeye Roger White Becker-Milnes Funeral Home Harold Rochester Minn Donnie Cedar Rapids

Clarence B Schlichte 86 died after brief illness in Manchester

Clarence B Schlichte 86 died March 17 2001 at Regional Medical Center Manchester following a brief illness. Services at 10 30 a.m. Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church Manchester with burial at St Patrick Cemetery Monti. Visitation 2 to 8 p m today at Leonard Mull er Funeral Home Manchester with scripture service at 430 p.m. and rosary at 7 p.m. Survived by wife Julia three sons Loras Manchester Leon Manchester and David Waterloo two daughters Betty Vaske Manchester and Shirley Miers Cedar Rapids three brothers Joe and Alvin both of Dyersville and Bernard Greeneley Dyersville a sister Verna Klostermann Dyersville and a sister in law Alma Willenborg.

Clarence B. Schlichte Regional Medical Center Manchester St. Mary’s Catholic Church Kenneth Glaser St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery Monti Leonard-Muller Funeral Home Julia Loras Shirley Leon Deb David Rae- Marie Waterloo Betty Gene) Vaske Will) Miers Cedar Rapids Joe Germaine Alvin Mildred Dyersville Bernard Ardella Greeley Verna Klostermann Alma Willenborg

McElwain Services Held at Cedar Memorial Chapel

Gerald W. McElwain funeral services are set for 3 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories in Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:30 p.m. today at the chapel. A memorial fund has been established.

Gerald W. McElwain Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Park

Dora E Springmire Doane 93 Mount Vernon resident dies

Dora E Springmire Doane 93 of Mount Vernon dies at Hallmark Care Center on March 17 2001 from age related complications. Funeral services at Christ Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Mount Vernon Cemetery. She leaves daughter Eunice Long Goodrich three grandchildren including Harold and Reid Goodrich three great grandchildren Aaron Sandra Andrew and Brandon and a great great grandson Nicholas. She was preceded in death by husband Eugene Long sons Donald and Darrel Long and siblings. Born February 2 1908 in rural Tiffin she married Eugene Long in 1923 they later divorced and married Karl Doane in 1964. She worked 35 years as a housemother at Wayne County Training School Detroit and was active in Christ Episcopal Church and bowling. Memorial fund established.

Dora E. Springmire Doane Hallmark Care Center Morgan Funeral Mount Vernon Chapel Christ Episcopal Harold Goodrich Shirley Mount Vernon Reid Goodrich Villa Park Ill Candice Elliott Kill Devil Hills N.C Aaron Goodrich Sandra Andrew Goodrich Brandon Elliott Los Angeles Nicholas Harold Goodrich Dora Donald Darrel Long Tiffin Iowa Joseph Henry Mary Chipman Springmire Eugene Long Johnson County Karl Doane Plymouth Mich Karl Wayne County Detroit Christ Episcopal Church

Death notices and obituaries guidelines and fees

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries including pending arrangements and survivors with a photo. Additional obituary material such as survivors, education, military service, and hobbies is charged at 35 cents per word. Second-day notices and out of town deaths publish at 35 cents per word.

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Donald Gene Culberson obituary from Knob Noster area

Donald Gene Culberson 69 of Knob Noster Missouri died March 17 2001 at home after a long illness. Services 2 PM Tuesday at Sweeney Phillips Holdren Funeral Home Warrensburg. Burial Knob Noster Cemetery. Survived by four daughters two sons in law nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren plus a brother two stepsisters and other relatives. Born October 6 1931 in Tipton Iowa he served in the US Air Force and worked as an electrician before retiring to Missouri. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Donald Gene Culberson Knob Noster Tipton Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Warrensburg Keith Lassiter June Sherri Hamiliton Candi Culberson Marshall Lori Culberson San Luis Obispo Calif Dona Ridley Lancaster Dean Cedar Rapids Joan King Judee Hebert Florida Brian Hamiliton Hilton Ridley Iowa Eugene Lester Vella Straub Culberson June Ann Koch Mount Vernon U.S. Air Force U.S. Borax Civil Service Edwards Afb Knob Knost

Berneice Schatz 85 West Union resident dies after long illness

Berneice Irene Schatz, 85, died Saturday March 17, 2001, at her West Union home after a prolonged illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church with Pastor Kay Roath. burial in West Union Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Burnham Wood Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. She taught 43 years in Fayette County and nearby districts, was active in church and charity groups, and was survived by daughter Norma Clark, son Steven Metcalf and families, and multiple grandchildren and siblings.

Berneice Irene Schatz Metcalf United Methodist Church Kay Roath West Union Cemetery Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union Norma Clark Allison Steven Melva Kevin Clark Sherri Dumont Kendall Clark Lamont Rory Metcalf April Lang Gavin Hampton Brandi Rossmeier Ashley Rossmeier Ruby Pieper Evelyn Schatz Cedar Rapids Edna Metcalf Fayette Donald Lida Schatz Harley George Schatz Berneice Irene Schatz John and Anna Miller Schatz Dover Township Fayette County Iowa St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Eldorado United Methodist Women Ruth Circle National Retired Teachers Association North Country Club Eastside Hospital Auxiliary Palmer Lutheran Health Center Good Samaritan Nursing Home

Death notices for Leonard Anderson and Ruth Priebe

Leonard Anderson 82 died March 18 2001 at Vinton Lutheran Home after a lengthy illness. Arrangements pending at Overton-Van Steenhouse Funeral Home in Vinton. Ruth Priebe 84 died March 18 2001 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church Alpha with burial at Alpha Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Survivors include son Lee Hawkeye daughter Betty Wilbur Waucoma brother Rex Niles Jr. Wadena sister Lois Ball Apache Junction Ariz.

Leonard Anderson Vinton Ruth A. Priebe Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo United Methodist Church Alpha Roger White Alpha Cemetery Becker-Milnes Funeral Hawkeye Lee Betty Wilbur Waucoma Rex Niles Jr Wadena Lois Ball Apache Junction Ariz

In Memory of Andrea Lundberg Sweet Sixteen Note

A personal memorial item from a mother for Andrea Lundberg born 1985 and died 2000. The note expresses love and longing with a poem about heaven and bringing Andrea home, dated for a sweet sixteen remembrance.

In Memory Of Don Lowe Family Tribute Note

Thinking of you on your birthday from the Lowe family. An obituary styled notice invites memory tributes and photos, with submission deadlines and publication details. Rates: 35 cents per word and ten dollars per picture. contact number provided for questions.

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Community notices deadlines and contact lines

A collection of submission deadlines for Gazette items across sections Camp Tanager Church page Home Real Estate Its Your Business 2 Life and Leisure Lists Neighbors TV Vision Youth Plus and Weekend with daily cutoffs and phone numbers for inquiries to ensure publication.

Gazette Cashier Call Life TV Vision

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Arthur Warren American Heart Association Jack’’ Quigley Teahen Funeral Home William Harnish Elks Club Veterans of Foreign Wars St. John’s Bennington Lutheran Cemetery Dunkerton Amana Lisbon Kes Blairs Forest Way Edgewood Rd E. San. Marian Dr Realopticsinc.com Andrea Lundberg Happy Sweet Sixteen Andrea Lyle E. Lowe Don Lowe Our Lawn Brent Miller CPC Family Service Careerer
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