Independence man Carl G Hosch 95 dies after long life on Iowa farms
Carl G Hosch 95 of Independence died Saturday evening March 19 2011 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids born July 29 1915 in ONeil Nebraska son of Nicholas and Catherine Hosch moved to Iowa with family farmed in southern Buchanan County retired 1992 moved to Independence survived by wife Pauline nine children 22 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren two sisters a brother close family friend and many relatives A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday March 24 at St John’s Catholic Church Independence burial in St Mary’s Cemetery Spencer’s Grove near Walker. Friends may call 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Reiff Funeral Home Crematory Independence with rosary 3 p.m. and parish vigil 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Carl G. Hosch
Independence
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Carl
O'Neil
Neb
Nicholas
Catherine
Rogers) Hosch
Randolph
Iowa
Pauline S. Zieser
St. Mary’s Spencer’s Grove
Walker
Judy Hosch
Deloris White
Hilda Leytem
Irene Kremer
Ray
Herbert
Clarence
Fred
Herman Hosch
St John’s Catholic Church
Don Plamondon
St. Mary's Catholic
Spencer’s Grove
Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory
Reifffuneralhome.com
Irene M. Sander
Lowden
Wheatland Manor
Zion United Church of Christ
Mark Buck
Chapman Funeral Home
Jimmy
Joey
Mary Jane
Dewitt
Judy
Marlin) Mowry
Janie
Tim) Drewelow
Eric
Allyson) Sander
West Des Moines
Kimberly
Matt) Sidlinger
Clinton
Gwen
Chris) VanGerpen
Decorah
Kimberly Miller
Matthew
Jenny) Drewelow
Christopher Drewelow
Ralph Gade
Wheatland
Delmar Gade
Leona Werndt
Leroy Gade
Irene
London
August
Freida Sieling Gade
Lewis Sander
Kahoka
Dewitt Hospital
Lowdon School
U.S.A
Gade Motor Sports
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Allison
Waverly
Des Moines
William “Bill
Joseph Schmitz
Rena Harvey
John
North Linn High School
Troy Mills
Kris Thompson
Trinity Reformed Church
Kris Dircks
Kate Johnson
Alex Johnson
Penny Jaylyn Direcks
Marion
Chloe
Rena
Randy
Scott
Steve
Jeff
Kelly
Jolene
Tim
Billie Jo
Cory
Bill
Sietsema-Vogel
Gary Mulder
Sietsemavogelfuneralhomes. Com
Harold Drahos 1919 2011 service in Belle Plaine
Harold Frank Drahos 91 of Luzerne died March 20 2011 after a short illness at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo. Services March 23 at St Michael Catholic Belle Plaine with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Lois three children eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He served in World War II and was a carpenter and farmer. Burial with military rites in Belle Plaine.
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Luzerne
Rose Haven
Marengo
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Belle Plaine
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Hrabak
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Lois
Connie
Ed) Wikert
Cedar Rapids
William
Mike
Deb
Blairstown
Jim
Connie Jacobsen
Blanche Fisher
Joe Drakos
Hoffman Estates
Ill
Albin
Wilfred
Wear
Harold
Joseph
Agnes Teahen Drakos
Lois Katherine Stephan
U.S. Army
Fort Eustis
Chicago & North Western Railway Co
Amana
Benton County
American Legion Post 39
Vinton Man Ted Cottrell 86 Dies After Illness
Russell T. Ted Cottrell 86 of Vinton died Sunday March 20 2011 at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center Shellsburg after an extended illness. A memorial service is set for 10 30 a m Wednesday March 23 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Vinton with C Urlaub officiating. Burial will be Evergreen Cemetery Vinton with graveside military rites by Geo G Luckey American Legion Post 57 and Iowa Military Funeral Honors. Friends may call 4 to 7 p m today at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel 212 E Sixth St Vinton.
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Ted” Cottrell
Vinton
Rock Ridge
Shellsburg
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Mark C. Urlaub
Evergreen Cemetery
Geo. G. Luckey American Legion Post
Iowa
Phillips Funeral Home Chapel
E. Sixth St
JL. Stuempfig
Vinton Lutheran Home
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clarke E. Frederick
Phillips Family Center
Second Ave
Keystone Cemetery
Ewald Leonard Stuempfig
Saginaw, Mich
William and Eleanora (Ewald) Stuempfig
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Obituary notices for Rev JL Stuempfig and Ted Cottrell
Obituaries note the deaths of Rev JL Stuempfig aged 100 in Vinton and Ted Cottrell in Vinton with service details, survivors, and memorial fund directions. Stuempfigs long ministry included multiple congregations with burial at Keystone Cemetery and a family-directed charity endowment. Cottrell, a WWII Navy veteran and Lincoln High School graduate, is survived by a son and four grandchildren with services in Vinton.
Obituary: Thomas Edward Rohner of West Liberty
Thomas Edward Rohner 62 of West Liberty died March 16 2011 in Bangkok Thailand from pancreatic cancer complications. He patented the electronic digital odometer in 1974 and led Digital Sport Systems and Advanced Informatics Ltd. He was a longtime HP Compaq Java architect and later a senior SOA architect at Pearsons Iowa City. He is survived by Ruth his wife and children Carrie Marin Stacy Hollingsworth Thomas Rohner and grandchildren. Visitation March 25 and services March 26 at First Church United West Liberty. Memorial fund established.
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Thomas Edward Rohner
West Liberty
Bangkok
Thailand
Muscatine
Iowa
John
Virginia Rohner
Tom
University of Iowa
Sadie Hawkins
Ruth Carlisle
Atalissa
Ruth
Advanced Informatics Ltd
Hewlett- Packard Company
Compaq
Ska
Tandem Computers
Cupertino
Cal
SOA
Pearson’s
Iowa City
Bob
Carrie Marin
Kurt Nilsson
Cedar Rapids
Stacey Hollingsworth
Denver
Colo
Thomas Rohner
Elizabeth
Ely
Kyle
Karissa
Alex Marin
Grace
Jack Hollingsworth
Addison Rohner
Brandi
Kylie
Robert
Jan) Rohner
Jimmy) Clark
Maine
Henderson Barker
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Elkader Council approves 5.3 million budget and higher levy
Elkader approves a 5.3 million budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 with an 18 dollar per thousand tax levy up from 17.87. A homeowner at 100000 will pay 874 in property taxes, reflecting higher levy and a roll back increase from 46.91 to 48.53 percent. The council also authorizes loan agreements of 150000 for a firetruck and 230000 for an emergency services building.
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Elkader
Jennifer Cowsert
Clayton Ridge sets tax hearing on 9 million budget
Garnaville the Clayton Ridge school board schedules a public hearing for 7 p.m. April 11 in the middle school library to discuss a 9 million fiscal 2012 budget. The proposed tax rate rises to 12.31 per thousand from 12.13 and a 100 000 home would owe 597 in taxes next year up from 569. The increase reflects both the higher levy and a rollback rate that climbs from 46.91 to 48.53 percent. The board also approved a two year contract for support staff with wage increases of 30 cents per hour the first year and 40 cents per hour the second year.
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Garnavillo
Clayton Ridge
Garnaville
Central schools hear budget and contract talks in Elkader
The Central Community School Board will hold a 5:30 p.m. hearing in the high school media center on its 7 million fiscal 2012 budget and tax levy of 14.76 per 1000, up from 14.06. A $100 000 property would pay 716 next year, up from 660. The teachers union proposed a 5.54 percent total package increase with base pay rising to 327...
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Elkader
Central Community School Board
Vinton-Shellsburg to name new high school principal
Superintendent Mary Jo Hainstock announced 31 applicants for Vinton-Shellsburg High School seeking a principal. The field will be narrowed to eight or ten for phone interviews, with four finalists invited for in person interviews this week. A special school board meeting may approve the selection.
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Vinton
Vinton- Shellsburg High School
Mary Jo Hainstock
Hainstock
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