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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 2002

Page

15

Obituary Notices for Simon Roddan Schirm and Smith

Obituaries and memorial notices from Cedar Rapids and Marion list services for John C. Simon and Jerry Roddan with burial plans, plus death notices for Charles Irvin Schirm and Dolores E. Smith. Details include funeral times, locations, callers, memorial funds, survivors, and prior residences.

Obituary: Evelyn Wendell 91 of Watertown and Cedar Rapids

Evelyn Wendell 91 of Watertown Wisconsin died Tuesday March 26 2002 from injuries from a bus van crash in Milwaukee. Services set for Watertown First Christian Discipleship Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Barbara Jean Phelps granddaughters Hillary and Ashley sister Lenore Snelson and sisters-in-law. preceded by husband Theodore and several siblings. Burial and visitation details listed.

Evelyn Wendell Watertown Wis Cedar Rapids Froederict Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee Christ United Methodist Church Christ Church Lee Meissner Oak Hill Cemetery Hafemeister Barbara Jean Randall) Phelps Hillary Phelps Ashley Phelps Arlington Heights Ill Lenore Robert) Snelson Mary Plotz Betty Plotz Jean Plotz Boca Raton Fla Theodore Lorraine Smejkal Louise Shulista Kenneth Robert John Leo Plotz Iowa Amos Plotz Bessie Staskal Theodore Ronald Wendell Memphis Grant Wood Evelyn First Christian Disciple of

Marion man found dead. services set in Nebraska

Troy M Schuttler 30 of 1281 Grand Ave was found dead Wednesday March 27 2002 in his home. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Messiah Lutheran Church Ralston Neb Burial Greenwood Cemetery Creighton Neb. Friends may call 6 to 8 tonight at Bethany Funeral Home LaVista Neb. Survivors include parents Dwaine and Sharon and two brothers Chad and Wade. Irma J. Sheriff services 10 a.m. Saturday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Friends may call 5 to 8 tonight at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel.

Troy M. Schuttler Grand Ave Messiah Lutheran Church Ralston Irma J. Sheriff Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Mark Osterhaus Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

List of names by town with Iowa women on the ballot

A compiled line of names by town lists women and men including Zilda Shankland PatPark Patricia Park Barbara Nesselroad Vera Collins Jerry Roddan Dolores Smith Evelyn Wendell Arlyne Morris William Clark Peter Ramio Mabel Aschenbrenner Eugene Dawes G Koeneke Jean Johnston Elsie Manson Paul Heitzman Libenguth Onnen Vi Ryan Troy Schuttler Irma Sheriff Myrtie Johnson Leona Seehase Harold Edwards Eva Kingsland Raymond Washington Betty Dorsch and others across Anamosa Belle Plaine Center Point Decorah Grinnell Independence Iowa City Marion Monona Oelwein Oxford Rowley Solon Strawberry Point Troy Mills.

Iowa City Paul L. Heitzman Dorothy E. Lee Louis B Louie’’ Libenguth Margaret L. Onnen Viola Agnes Ryan Marion Troy M. Schuttler Irma L. Sheriff

Vera E Collins 78 Weslaco Texas former Cedar Rapids resident

Vera E Collins died March 21 2002 in Weslaco Texas after a sudden illness. Memorial service 11 am Tuesday Eden United Church of Christ Cedar Rapids conducted by Rev Glen Hunt. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Gene 57 years sons Bruce Omaha Gary Marion daughter Christi Chapman Ely ten grandchildren three great grandchildren. Born August 23 1923 Macedonia Iowa. Married November 12 1944 to Gene M Collins. Enjoyed cards fishing camping.

Vera E. Collins Weslaco Texas Cedar Rapids Eden United Church of Christ Glen Hunt Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Veva Gene Bruce Kathy Omaha Gary Cindy Marion Christi Chapman John Ely Roy Grace Schwinderman John Schwinderman Vera Maasson Velma Welch Elissa Collins Vera Macedonia Iowa Gene M. Collins

Anamosa Woman Zilda Shankland Dies at 101

Zilda Mary Shankland 101 died March 26 2002 at Anamosa Care Center after an extended illness. Services 11 a.m. Monday at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa. She married Hubert P. Shankland in 1926 and farmed near Newport. She lived in Morley Olin and was a member of Wapsi Valley Club. She outlived by sons Lyle and Alvin and many grandchildren great grandchildren and step relatives. Her birth name was Zilda Mary Clay born October 13 1900 near Morley Iowa.

Zilda Mary Shankland Anamosa Goettsch Funeral Home Lyle Kay) Shankland Alvin Margaret) Shankland Seattle Wash Cynthia Mark) Rutan Catherine Bob) Brown Lisbon Stanwood Iowa Newport Morley Olin Hubert Zilda Wapsi Valley Club

Memorial for Patricia Louise Park in Belle Plaine and Huntsville

Patricia Louise Park 72 of Huntsville Texas formerly Belle Plaine died March 4 2002 after extended illness. Memorial graveside services 11 a m Saturday at Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plaine conducted by Rev Al Wagner. Arrangements with Overton Family Funeral Home Blairstown. Survived by brother James of Huntsville.

Patricia Louise Park Huntsville Texas Belle Plaine Oak Hill Cemetery al Wagner Overton Family Funeral Blairstown James

Barbara Nesselroad 74 dies after long illness in Iowa

Barbara E Nesselroad 74 died March 27 2002 in Mercy Iowa City after a long illness. Services 2 p m Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with Revs Cornelder and Braley. Burial Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today at Neven Haven Funeral Home Brooklyn. Survivors include husband Lyle daughter Nancee Cook Jefferson son Neal West Des Moines sister Maria Braley of Brooklyn and brothers Scott Davenport and Lowell Brooklyn.

Barbara E. Nesselroad Mercy Iowa City First Presbyterian Church Hans Cornelder Brad Braley Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery Nevenhaven Funeral Home Brooklyn Lyle Nancee Cook Jefferson Neal West Des Moines Marcia Braley Scott Sherwood Davenport Lowell Sherwood Jean Johnston Lou Gehrig Grinnell Christian Church Sully Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Ron Melissa Owens Kurtis Eldridge Rhonda Dvorak Peoria Ariz Marvin Dieleman Jane Simbro Gary Walker Des Moines

Center Point Service for Arlyne Morris Held Today

Arlyne Helen Morris service held at 10 30 a m today at Murdoch Funeral Home in Center Point conducted by Rev Doug Morris. Burial planned at Dunkard Cemetery in rural Toddville at a later date.

Arlyne Helen Morris Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point Doug Morris Dunkard Toddville

Obituary notices for Ryan and Lee families in Iowa City area

Viola Agnes Ryan 90 of rural Solon died March 27 2002 after a brief illness surrounded by family at her daughter’s home. Funeral Mass April 1 at St Mary’s Solon burial St Bridget’s Nolan Settlement. Dorothy E Lee 86 of Oakwell Retirement Residence died in 2002. Services at Gay Ciha Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday burial Oakland Cemetery. Dorothy’s husband Robert S Lee survives with son David in California.

Viola ‘‘Vi Agnes Ryan Solon Brookwood St. Mary’s Catholic Church Ed Fitzpatrick St. Bridget’s Nolan Settlement Lensing Iowa City St. Mary’s Helping Hands Solon United Methodist Church Dorothy E. Lee Oakwell Gay & Ciha Oakland Cemetery University of Iowa Foundation First Presbyterian Church Dorothy Calamus Iowa Hans Lona (Anderson) Johnson Calamus High School State University of Iowa Robert S. Lee Reno New Fort Collins Colo PEO TTT Robert David Lee Connie Lee Mission Viejo Calif

Obituaries for Libenguth and Heitzman

Louis B Libenguth 65 of 709 Arlington Dr died Thursday March 28 2002 after a lingering illness Service 10 a m Tuesday St Patrick s Catholic Church Visitation 4 to 8 p m Monday at Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City arriving complete arrangements pending Paul L Heitzman 83 of 1520 Tracy Lane died Thursday March 28 2002 in his home after an extended illness Arrangements are pending at Gay Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service Iowa City

Margaret L. Onnen Oaknoll Iowa City Louis B Louie’’ Libenguth Arlington Dr St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Kirkwood Blvd Paul L. Heitzman Tracy Lane Gay & Ciha

William Paul Clark services set for Monday in Central City

William Paul Bill Clark will lie in state Sunday at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with a 7 p.m. scripture service. A 10:30 a.m. Monday service will be held at St John Catholic Church Coggon followed by burial at Mount Clark Cemetery Central City.

William Paul Bill’’ Clark St. John’s Catholic Church Coggon Wayne Droessler Mount Clark Cemetery Central City Murdoch Funeral Home

Decorah native Peter Ramlo dies at 69 in New Jersey

Peter Lowell Ramlo 69 of Bloomfield New Jersey, formerly Decorah, died of a heart attack on March 20 2002. Services 11 am Tuesday Decorah Lutheran Church Rev James Glesne. Burial Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 8 pm Monday at Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah and after 10 am Tuesday at the church. He is survived by brothers Bernell Decorah Clarion Oelwein and sister Marilyn Milwaukee.

Peter Lowell Ramlo Bloomfield N.J Decorah Decorah Lutheran Church James Glesne Lutheran Cemetery Fjelstul Funeral Home Bernell Clarion Oelwein Marilyn Milwaukee

Mabel M. Aschenbrenner Dies at 94 in Dysart

Mabel M. Aschenbrenner 94 of Dysart died March 28 2002 after an extended illness at Sunnycrest Nursing Center. Services by Overton Funeral Home Dysart.

Mabel M. Aschenbrenner Sunnycrest Nursing Center Overton Funeral Home Dysart

Longtime Independence resident Elsie Manson dies at 96

Elsie A W Manson 96 longtime Independence resident died after a long illness at Peoples Long Term Care. Services 11 a m Saturday Immanuel Lutheran Church Independence with Pas tors Perry Fruhling Tom Jones and Albert Hock. Burial 2 p m Saturday Taylorville Cemetery Arlington. Visitation 3 to 8 p m today White Funeral Home Independence. Casket bearers Jeff Allaire Jon Manson Susan Manson Jill Henry Bob Henry. She was born March 2 1906 near Strawberry Point Iowa. Married Arthur Manson in 1927. Lived in Arlington six years then moved to Independence 1934. husband died 1958. Worked as medical secretary at Mental Health Institute 1951 1967. Member BPW Independence Buchanon County Historical Society Immanuel Lutheran Church. Survived by two sons Rev A Duane Manson Dubuque and George A Manson Marion. four grandchildren Eric Manson Stephanie Allaire Jon Manson Jill Henry. two great grandsons Michael and Matthew Allaire. Predeceased by husband parents two sisters and two brothers.

Dolores E. Smith Willow Gardens Marion Cedar Rapids Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home William Harnish Linwood Cemetery Shirley Andrews Baton Rouge Mays Dolores White House Westside Maidrite Wilsons Elsie A.W. Manson Immanuel Lutheran Church Independence Perry Fruhling Tom Jones Albert Hock Taylorville Cemetery Arlington White Funeral Home Jeff Allaire Jon Manson Susan Manson Jill Henry Bob Henry Strawberry Point Iowa George and Wilhelmina (Nodurft) Otdoerfer Arthur Frank Manson Manson Dubuque George A Claudia) Manson Eric Manson Stephanie Jeff) Allaire Marshfield Wis Jon Susan) Manson Jill Bob) Henry Charles City Michael Matthew Allaire

Monona Woman Myrtle Johnson 82 Dies in San Diego

Myrtle Johnson 82 of Monona died Thursday March 28 2002 in San Diego after an apparent heart attack. Arrangements are pending at Schultz’s Funeral Home Monona.

Myrtle Johnson San Diego Schultz Monona

Eldon Koeneke 1929 2002 Greeley Fort Smith obituary

Eldon G Koeneke 72 died March 26 2002 in St. Edwards Hospital Fort Smith Arkansas after a sudden illness. Services at 10 a m Saturday St Joseph s Church Greeley with Rev Jim Roth burial Grant View Cemetery military rites. He was a U S Marine Corps veteran and lifelong farmer later Delaware County supervisor and Mason. Survived by wife Peg three sons Steve Scott Curt and their families and a sister Virginia Smith. He was born December 24 1929 in Colesburg Iowa and lived in Greeley since age 4. He married Peggy Robinson December 15 1956 and served on many local boards and churches. Military rites by Greeley American Legion.

G. Eldon Koeneke St. Edward’s Hospital Fort Smith Ark St. Joseph’s Church Greeley Jim Roth Grant View Leonard- Muller Funeral Home Manchester Peg Steve Koeneke Scott Tammy) Koeneke Tyler Dallas Forest City Curt Kim) Koeneke Kylie Cara Virginia Smith Eldon Colesburg Iowa George Myrtle Dodge) Koeneke Greeley High School Iowa State University Ames U.S. Marine Corps Peggy Robinson Volga Methodist Church Delaware County Greeley United Methodist Church Greeley American Legion Post 566 Farm Bureau District Correctional Board Juvenile Justice Board Operation New View Rural Fire Board West Delaware Delaware County Hospital Board Greeley American Legion

Grinnell Oelwein Obituary Notices Honor Two Residents

Jean Johnston, 56, dies of Lou Gehrig's disease at home in Grinnell on March 27 2002. Memorial services 1 30 p m at Grinnell Christian Church burial at Sully Cemetery. Leona L Seehase, 88, dies March 28 2002 in Grandview Health Care Center Oelwein arrangements pending at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home.

Leona L. Seehase Grandview Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein

Services for David Dean Stephenson Saturday in Center Point

Visitation today from 4 to 8 p.m. at Murdoch Center Point. The Rev. Les Larson to officiate the funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Walker Cemetery, Walker. Friends may call and pay respects before the service.

David Dean Stephenson Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point Les Larson Walker Cemetery Walker

Dawes Eugene Squeek Dawes 69 dies after long illness

Eugene Ray Squeek Dawes 69 of Vinton dies March 27 2002 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lingering illness. Services 10 a m Monday at Overton Van Steenhouse Funeral Home with burial in Garrison Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 8 p m Sunday at the funeral home. He is survived by companion Helen Corcran three sons Rick and David of Hiawatha Ronald of Cedar Rapids three daughters Elaine Gilbert Luzerne Luanne Marovec Gena Dawes both of Vinton a brother Charles La Porte City and a sister Lucille Ary Vinton.

Charles Irvin Schirm Sioux City Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories William Harnish Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Brian Zenoba Schirm Newhall Delores Lynn) Pickering Harold (Rosemarie) Schirm Pennsylvania Joy Carrigan Irvin Schirm Jeffrey Schirm Mark Pickering Mr. Schirm Iowa Irvin and Zenola (Meier) Schirm Collins Radio Co Rockwell Collins Co Country Kitchen Paxton Tap Ducks Unlimited Eugene Ray Squeek Dawes University Hospitals Iowa City Overton-Van Steenhouse Funeral Home Vinton Rose Blank Garrison Cemetery Helen Corcran Rick David Hiawatha Ronald Elaine Gilbert Luzerne Luanne Marovec Gena Dawes Charles la Porte City Lucille Ary

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John C. Simon Brush Chapel Glenn D. Hunt Anderson Cemetery Swisher Eden United Church of Christ Shared Life Fund The American Heart Association Gerome B Jerry’’ Roddan Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center Violet Hill Cemetery Perry Hospice St. Luke’s A Avenue Center Point Rd Zilda Mary Shankland Barbara E Jerry”’ Roddan Bill” Clark Peter Lowell Ramio Monona — Myrtie Johnson Oxford Harold Robert Edwards Rowley David Dean Stephenson Washington Betty Maxine Dorsch Altar and Rosary Society Mary Ellen Hoyer Tom Bret Hoyer Kelly Ward Kasey Hoyer Brooke Holahan Jean Spurgeon Terry Laura Spurgeon Sarah Knebel Michael Ryan Barb Amy Ganske Tracy Ladage Angie John Ryan Patrick Ryan Daniel Ryan Luann Dvorak Bethany Sean Ryan Delaney Ward McKenna Holahan Peyton Hoyer Abby Zach Ganske Ryan Jenna Ladage Lavina Masson Dan Arizona Mary Lahr Clem Eagle Leona Eagle Dennis Herman Loretta Donohue Vera Eagle Central
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