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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1998

Page

8

Clarence Ibsen 83 Dies After Sudden Illness in Cedar Rapids

Clarence Chester W. Ibsen 83 died Saturday evening March 21 1998 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness at home. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St John’s United Church of Christ with Rev Rodney Slesser. Burial at St John’s Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. Survivors include his wife Marie a daughter Shirley and husband Larry Mostaert of Clarence two sons Robert and wife Helen of Clarence and Dean and wife Pamela of Fountain Colorado a sister Gertrude Hartwig of Clarence a brother George of Clarence five grandsons and six great grandchildren.

Sharon L. Yung Schultz Marion Lori Vinton Phyllis Conger Dumont Austin Yung Susan Meinders Shelly Zimmerman Lizzie Noelting Sharon Butler County Arnold Elva Hartgraves Leo C. Zak Anglo St. SE Mercy Medical Center Murdoch Funeral Home del Bear Oak Hill Tama Marilyn Comley Milford Ryan Rick Wheeler Hawaii Gerald Zak California Susan Holst Gary Coggan Michael Comley Jennifer Comley Charles Watson Jason Greene Erin Novak Austin Cedar Rapids Sydney Watson Alexandria Alyssa Allen Novak Leo Anthony Anna Blazek Zak Marionetta Elliot Sanitary Dairies Chester W. Ibsen St. John’s United Church of Christ Rodney Slessor St. John’s Cemetery Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Marie Shirley Larry Mostaert Robert Helen Dean Pamela Fountain, Colo Gertrude Hartwig George

Kathleen R. Kelleher Garnavillo native dies at 78

Kathleen R. Kelleher 78 of Ankeny formerly Garnavillo died Sunday March 22 1998 from brain surgery complications at Mercy Hospital Des Moines Services 1030 AM Tuesday at Our Lady Immaculate Heart Church Ankeny friends may call 6 to 8 PM tonight vigil at 7 PM Graveside 1 PM Wednesday St Joseph Cemetery Garnaville callers 11 AM to 1 PM Wednesday at St Joseph Church Garnaville Survivors include husband James daughter Debbie Erixon of Ankeny son Lloyd Bahls of Guttenberg and brother Allen Eglseder of Garnavillo

Kathleen R. Kelleher Ankeny Garnavillo Mercy Hospital Medical Center Des Moines Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart Church St. Joseph Cemetery Garnaville St. Joseph Church James Debbie Erixon Lloyd Bahls Guttenberg Allen Eglseder

Harold Woodle dies after extended illness at 82

Harold Woodle 82 formerly of Chatham Oaks died Sunday March 22 1998 at Williamsburg Care Center after an extended illness. Graveside services will be held at 10 a m Tuesday at Oakland Cemetery. Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City is in charge of arrangements. There are no survivors.

Harold Woodle Chatham Oaks Williamsburg Oakland Cemetery Iowa City

Brinning, 81, dies after lingering illness in Keota area

Gayle L Brinning 81 died Saturday March 21 1998 in Maplewood Manor after a lingering illness. Services at 11 a m Wednesday at Powell Funeral Home Keota conducted by Rev Albert Cocke. Burial in Keota Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Tuesday at the funeral home. Survived by three sons John of Harlingen Texas Roger of Keota and Tom of Brighton.

Gayle L. Brinning Maplewood Manor Powell Funeral Home Keota Albert Cocke John Harlingen Texas Roger Tom Brighton

Ellouis Daehn, 73, Dies After Long Illness in Lowden

Ellouis Daehn, 73, of Lowden Iowa died Saturday March 21 1998 at home after a long illness. Services 10:30 a m Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Lowden with Rev John Ranbarger. Burial church cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p m today at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. Survivors include three daughters Sandra Bunte Judith Norton and Mary Shaull, a son David, two sisters Bethany Syring and Marvella Hans, a half sister Becky Parks, a brother Clifford Wenndt, 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Born March 9 1925 in Lowden daughter of Martin and Hulda Wenndt. married Martin Daehn Sept 3 1944. He died May 7 1992. Lifelong member Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies Aid and Toronto Research Club. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church London or Hospice of Iowa City.

Charlotte E. Young Clive Dr Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel of Memories William Harnish Carol Young Cedar Rapids Frances Kilgore Las Vegas Buelah Carden Hemet Newman’s Department Store Sears Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Camp Courageous Iowa P.O. Box Monticello Ellouis Daehn Trinity Lutheran Church Lowden John Ranbarger Church Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland Sandra Bunte Robert Evansdale Judith Norton William London Mary Shaull Neil Eldridge David Brenda Bethany Syring Marvella Hans Ankeny Becky Parks Marion Clifford Wenndt Stanwood Lowdon Martin Hulda Kruckenberg Wenndt Martin Daehn Ladies Aid Toronto

Montezuma Obituary Notice Nellie Johnston Stanford

Nellie Johnston Stanford 82 of Montezuma died Friday March 20 1998 after a short illness at Montezuma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Services 130 pm Tuesday Watts Funeral Home Montezuma Burial Masonic Cemetery Friends may call today at the funeral home family present 630 to 830 pm Survivors include two daughters Louise Neuman Denver Colorado and Lynda Tarvin Woodinville Washington a son Robert Johnston Oskaloosa three sisters Alvetta Dodd Cedar Falls Esther Hildebrand Grinnell Colleen Ferguson New Sharon and three brothers George McNeal Palm Springs Jim McNeal Arizona Don McNeal Santa Cruz California

Nellie Johnston Stanford Montezuma Watts Funeral Home Masonic Cemetery Louise Neuman Denver Colo Lynda Tarvin Woodinville Wash Robert

Emma C Hemesath obituary at Ossian Good Samaritan Center

Emma C Hemesath 75 of Ossian died after a long illness at Good Samaritan Center Postville Services are at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church Burial viewing 3 to 9 p m Tuesday and 9 a m to service time Wednesday at Schmitz Funeral Home Ossian rosary Tuesday at 4 p m Scripture service at 7 30 p m Survivors include four brothers Herman Decorah Andrew Ossian Theodore Ossian and Victor Norway Iowa and three sisters Helen Elsbernd Ossian Sister Luke Mary Techny NL and Pauline Schulte Cedar Rapids

Emma C. Hemesath Good Samaritan Center Postville St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Schmitz Funeral Home Ossian Herman Decorah Andrew Theodore Victor Norway Iowa Helen Elsbernd Luke Mary Techny Pauline Schulte Cedar Rapids

Funeral set for Eileen S. McDermott in Dubuque

Eileen S. McDermott 75 died March 21 1998 after a sudden illness at St. Josephs Anit-Mercy Health Center Dubuque. Services at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday St Johns Catholic Church burial in the church cemetery. Visitation after 1 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home Epworth with rosary at 430 p.m. and wake at 730 p.m. She is survived by seven sons Alvin Kenny Carl Terry Randy Edwin and Brian. 15 grandchildren. two great grandchildren. a brother and sister. her parents and husband Kern Shorty McDermott. Memorial fund established.

Eileen S. McDermott St. Joseph's Anit-Mercy Dubuque St. John’s Catholic Church Reiff Funeral Home Epworth Alvin Kathy Kern “Shorty” McDermott

Obituary: Erma Dittmer 78 in Strawberry Point

Erma Dittmer age 78 died Sunday March 22 1998 at Strawberry Point Lutheran Home. Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point.

Erma Dittmer Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

Stanley Bauer 60 Dies at Home After Cancer Battle

Stanley F Bauer 60 of rural Toledo died of cancer Sunday March 22 1998 at his home Graveside services set for 1 pm Tuesday at Woodlawn Cemetery There is no visitation Henderson Overton Funeral Home Toledo handles arrangements Survivors include wife Ann daughter Beth Young of La Porte Texas son Craig of Texas and sister Marjorie Aldrich

Stanley F. Bauer Toledo Woodlawn Henderson- Overton Funeral Home Ann Beth Young la Porte Texas Craig Marjorie Aldrich

West Liberty Rites For Abe Polman 67

Albert F Abe Polman 67 of West Liberty died Saturday March 21 1998 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a short illness Services 11 am Wednesday Barker Funeral Home West Liberty with Rev Ed OMelia Burial Oak Ridge Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home He is survived by two sons Rick and Mike of West Liberty a daughter Brenda Madsen of Iowa City five sisters Dorothea Hazen West Liberty Louise Ulch Gladbrook Darlene Miller Santa Ana Kathleen Meeks West Branch and a brother Robert of (incomplete)

Albert F Abe’’ Polman University Hospitals Iowa City Barker Funeral Home West Liberty Ed O’melia Oak Ridge Cemetery Evelyn Rick Mike Brenda Madsen Dorothea Hazen Louise Ulch Gladbrook Darlene Miller Santa Ana Calif Kathleen Meeks West Branch Shirley Bohr Wellman Robert

West Union Death of Arlene Pleggenkuhle at 79

Arlene M. Pleggenkuhle 79 of rural West Union died Saturday night March 21 1998 at home after a short illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Peace United Church of Christ Fredericksburg with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Becker Milnes Funeral Home Hawkeye and after 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. She leaves sisters Jane Nuss Hawkeye Joan Jensen West Union and Mary Clark Algona, son Kim Clear Lake, and twin sister Dorene Paul Oelwein.

Arlene M. Pleggenkuhle West Union Peace United Church of Christ Fredericksburg Barbara Bullock Rose Hill Cemetery Becker-Milnes Hawkeye Jane Nuss Joan Jensen Mary Clark Algona Kim Clear Lake Dorene Paul Oelwein

Oxford Junction Youth Dies in Car Crash

Dean A. Feuss, 18, of rural Oxford Junction, died Sunday morning in a car accident one mile south of Bald win on 50th Avenue. Arrangements are pending at Carson & Son Funeral Home, Maquoketa, where friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Dean A. Feuss Oxford Junction Baldwin 50Th Avenue Carson & Son Funeral Home Maquoketa

Death notices guidelines and obituary pricing

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In Memory Of Guidelines and Classified Notices

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Linn District Court Misdemeanor Actions

In Linn District Court multiple defendants pleaded guilty or faced charges. Matt Mehaffy admitted indecent contact with a child and received a two year suspended sentence with probation. James C. Ryan pleaded guilty to a lesser interference charge and was fined 250 dollars with 15 days in jail. Robert Dunbar Jr. received deferred judgment and probation for interfering with official acts causing injury. John A. Hamilton pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and was fined 500 dollars with three days in jail. Patrick D. Cummings pleaded guilty to simple assault with a fine of 100 dollars for second offense domestic abuse. Morris A. Jenson pleaded guilty to assault on a police officer with a deferred judgment and probation. Steven L. Fulton pleaded guilty to one count of first offense domestic abuse with two days in jail. the Nov. 21 count was dismissed. Matthew E. Borchardt pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily injury and was fined 250 dollars with 10 days. Samuel L. Colgate pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct with 50 dollar fine. Stella R. Yuva pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily injury and was fined 250 dollars with 52 days in jail. James R. Parish Jr. pleaded guilty to assault on a peace officer causing injury.

Linn District Court Matt Mehaffy Simpson St. SW Mehaffy James C. Ryan Wilshire Ct. NE Cedar Rapids Joe Clark Ryan Robert Dunbar Jr 1618 Park Towne Pl John A. Hamilton Lindale Dr Marion Ing Scott Neff Lindale Avenue Hamilton Patrick D. Cummings Coggan Lisa Hemphill Cummings Morris A. Jenson 18Th Ave 18Th Avenue Jenson Steven L. Fulton Second Ave Dorothy Rainbolt Fulton Matthew E. Borchardt Bodi Jennifer 16Th Avenue SW Samuel L. Colgate Kim Stobaugh E Avenue NW Colgate Stella R. Yuva Park Towne PI Jacqueline Williams 10Th Street Yura James R. Parish Jr Seventh Ave Walter Deeds Linn County

Volunteer opportunities and crisis center calls listed in community notice

Local volunteer ads invite participation from all ages through United Way and various programs. Opportunities include RSVP drivers, crisis counselors, history center helpers, child advocates, museum attendants, diabetes awareness volunteers, soccer coaches, and office filing volunteers with several contact numbers.

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