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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 2025

Page

8

Emma Lou Downes of Oxford dies at 84 in Amana

Emma Lou Downes age 84 longtime Oxford resident died March 25 2025 at Lakeview Village Amana Funeral services 1030 am March 28 2025 at St Peters Catholic Church Cosgrove burial at St Peters Cemetery Cosgrove Visitation March 27 4 to 7 pm at the church in Cosgrove Memorials to St Peters Catholic Church or the Child Casket Fund of Trappist Caskets in Peosia Iowa Family notes include her children Mike Julie Genette and Dana and grandchildren great grandchildren and sister Dolores Kelly She was predeceased by husband Larry and son Pat Downes.

Emma Lou Downes Oxford Lakeview Village Amana St. Peters Catholic Church Cosgrove St. Peters Child Casket Fund Cosgrove Hustlers Julie Lang Genette Campbell Mark Dana Huffman Rowdy Grammy Cassie Redmond Demetrius Evan Downes David Fox Coen Huffman Shelly Gardner Joe Arden Elizabeth Mia Emma Lou Dolores Kelly Larry Pat Downes

Karen Anice Mulnix obituary from Independence Iowa

Karen Anice Sweeney Mulnix 83 of Independence Iowa died March 24 2025 after a short illness She was born December 4 1941 to Frank and Irene Sweeney on the Sweeney farm She trained as a licensed practical nurse from Hawkeye Technical College 1972 and worked 32 years at Peoples Memorial Hospital Survivors include husband Roxie Malnix Jr three sons Randy Rod and Rick one brother and eight grandchildren plus four stepchildren Funeral services and visitation details are listed with Reiff Family Center Crematory Funeral Home in Independence Iowa donations to Lexington Estates are requested.

Karen Anice Sweeney) Mulnix Independence Iowa Lexington Estates Karen Frank and Irene Carson) Sweeney Sweeney St. John’s Catholic School Hawkeye Technical College Peoples Memorial Hospital Leroy Mumin Randy Rodney Ricky Roxie Mannix Jr First Presbyterian Church Lake Osakis Minnesota Roxie Malnix Jr Randy Mumm Clear Lake Rod Kathy) Mumm Ames Rick Carrie) Mumm Carlisle Denise Randy) Miller Solon John Becky Breanne Nic) Reed Brittany Zach Kathy Mulnix Greg Lisa) Geisler Dan Sue) Geisler Vince Mulnix Derek Taylor Walker Mary Lou Weepie Jim Sweeney Reiff Family Center Funeral Home Wilson Cemetery 1St St. E

Abigail Elise Tiedemann 42 Cedar Rapids and Alaska dies

Abigail Elise Tiedemann of Cedar Rapids Iowa and Anchorage Alaska passed away March 26 after a yearlong battle with bile duct cancer. She is survived by husband Scott Smeltz parents John and Joann Tiedemann siblings Joshua Lydia Micah and many relatives. A visitation is set for April 2 and a memorial service on April 3 at Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids. Memorials to It Has to Matter.

Abigail Elise Tiedemann Cedar Rapids Iowa Anchorage Abby Scott Smeltz John Tiedemann Joann LeClerc Tiedemann Joshua Ann) Tiedemann Lydia Eric) Christoffersen Micah Tiedemann Faith Palumbo Hannah Chittenden Hayden Evy Christoffersen Avalon May Timothy Darlene Smeltz Phil Shanna Kevin Sarah Stone Stella Violet Smeltz Kay Fati Anna Morgan Alaska Mongolia Zimbabwe Nicaragua Panama Peru Belize Jefferson High School San Francisco Habitat For Humanity AmeriCorps Scott Middle of Nowhere Amana Benson Seven Pluto Ranger Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Homes Imurdochfuneralhome

Souad Elossais of Cedar Rapids, 81, dies in 2025

Souad Elossais 81 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died Thursday March 27 2025 A visitation is set for March 31 2025 at St George Orthodox Church with a Trisagion Service then a funeral at 10 a.m. April 1 2025 Burial at St George Orthodox Cemetery Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home assisted the family She was born in Ain Arab Lebanon June 10 1943 and immigrated to the United States in 1988 She worked at Mikhael’s Restaurant retiring in 2010 Memorials may go to St George Orthodox Church or family memorial at St Thomas Orthodox Church Ain Arab Lebanon.

Souad Ain Arab Lebanon Kareme George Blessais United States Sound Mikhael Salwa Bunch Mikhael Elessais Michael Kacere Richard Laham Richard Laham, Jr Elie Afifi) Elossais Sonia Laham Ensaf Kacere Debby Elossais St. George Orthodox Church St. Thomas Orthodox Church Murdochfuneralhome.com

Mary Ann Myers obituary in Marion Iowa 95

Mary Ann Myers 95 of Marion Iowa died March 23 2025 at The Views of Marion. A funeral service will be at 1 PM March 31 2025 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with a one hour prior visitation. Burial at Oakland Cemetery Manchester. She co owned Dairy Queen Cedar Rapids and worked for Bell Telephone. Survived by daughters Sherri Bisinger and Kristy Heeren, grandchildren and siblings. Memorials to St Pauls Lutheran Church Marion.

Mary Ann Myers Marion Iowa Murdoch Funeral Home Suzanne Seigel Renner Oakland Cemetery Manchester Mary Cherokee Kansas James Elsie Russell) Suffin Roosevelt High School Cedar Rapids Donald Durston Myers St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 16Th Street Bell Telephone Iowa Hawkeyes Sherri Lance) Bisinger Kristy Heeren Toni Jordan) Dierks Kansas City Missouri Paige Joshua) Larson Phoenix Arizona Alyssa Heeren Lavon Texas Virginia Jim) Smetzer Darlene Storey Hemet California Franklin Suffin Donald Myers Jimmy Stiffin Amy Cole June Stiffin Frank Stiffin Hospice of Mercy Murdochfuneralhome.com

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Dave Weaver of Anamosa dies at 77 in 2025 funeral set

Samuel David Dave Weaver 77 of Anamosa Iowa passed away March 25 2025 Born March 11 1948 in Anamosa He married Ann in 1968 and later lived across the country before settling in Iowa He worked at Polo Plastics served as a Union Steward He enjoyed fishing preparedness tomatoes coins and games He is survived by children David Kimberly Robert Sarah and many grandchildren great grandchildren Funeral 1230 pm March 29 at Dawson Funeral Services Olin visitation 11 00 am to 12 30 pm burial to follow Online condolences at dawsonfuneral com Cards to Dawson Funeral Services Attn Dave Weaver Family PO Box 258 Wyoming IA 52362

Samuel David Dave” Weaver Anamosa Iowa Dave Helen Catherine Corbit Samuel Pierce Weaver Maine Ann Cave Polo Plastics David Brandi) Weaver Kimberly Jeff) Weaver Steffensmeier Robert Weaver Sarah Weaver Adam Weaver Luke Weaver Sydney Weaver Sean Weaver Alex Oude Alink Chelsea Steffensmeier Alyssa Steffensmeier Taylor Steffensmeier Christian Steffensmeier Grace Zac) Ceresa Karson Steffensmeier Bria Steffensmeier Kristen Weaver Robert Weaver Jr Lyli Webster Draven Webster Mya Olajiga Mila Weaver Ann Weaver Helen Weaver Dawson Funeral Services Olin Dawsonfuneral.com Dave Weaver Wyoming

Moellers Celebration of Life Set for April in Marion IA

Michael Moellers celebration of life is scheduled for April 5 2025 at the American Legion 625 31st Street Marion IA from 11 am to 3 pm with a time of sharing at 1 pm.

Michael Moellers The American Legion 31St Street Marion

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