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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1995

Page

8

Death notices for Elizabeth Parent Spaight Van Beek Gushee

Obituaries from Eastern Iowa list Elizabeth M. Parent 54 of Cedar Rapids died April 30 1995 at St Luke’s Hospital after a sudden illness. Elizabeth Bette Spaight 67 of Cedar Rapids died April 29 1995 at Mercy Medical Center with services set for April 1995. Douglas R. Van Beek 33 of Knoxville Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas died April 29 1995 of cancer with services April 1995. Juanita L. Gushee 69 of Independence died April 29 1995 at People's Memorial Hospital with services April 1995. Survivors and details accompany each notice.

Elizabeth M. Parent Center Point Rd St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Trio-vehicle crash claims life of Cedar Rapids teen Cindi Pagel

Cynthia Cindi Michelle Pagel, 16, of 1080 Emmons St died April 29 1995 at Genesis West Davenport from injuries in a Davenport three car crash. Services April 1 2 at Trinity Lutheran Cedar Rapids. Memorials to Kennedy volleyball.

Cynthia Cindi Michelle Pagel Emmons St Genesis West Hospital Davenport Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids Wayne Schroeder Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Laura and Richard Manson Hiawatha Jeffery Pagel Phoenix Harold W. Manson Friedora Hornbostel Elmer Pagel Deshler Neb Charles E. Pagel Charles and Laura Hornbostel Pagel Kennedy High School Hardee’s Center Point Road Kennedy

Obituaries for Gwen Anton Eva Sponar and Louis Woods

Gwen L Anton 79 of 740 W Eighth Ave Waterloo dies of cancer April 28 1995 in home. Services 2 pm Wednesday at Kearns Huisman Schumacher Chapel Waterloo with visitation Tuesday 4 8 pm and after 9 am Wednesday Burial Garden of Memories Cemetery Waterloo. Survived by husband Philip son Robert and daughter Darlene Damphier sister Nellie Gipe. Eva L Sponar 91 of Crestview Acres Care Center dies April 30 1995. arrangements pending Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. Louis E Woods 79 former Cedar Rapids Marion dies April 29 1995 in Grand Rapids Michigan. arrangements pending Baxter Funeral Chapel Marion.

Douglas R. van Beek Knoxville Cedar Rapids Wisconsin Oxford Junction Cedar Memorial Chapel of Robert Wessels Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Diane Brooke Zachary Eugene Gloria van Beek Tammy Rizzio Wendy FitzGerald Evansville Wis Gwen Blass Casey Frankie Brown Terry Betty Feinberg Sophie van Beek Rick Rizzio Jim FitzGerald Chris Blass Michael Kasey Greg Pink Theresa Pink Doug Diane M. Feinberg Midwest Power Marion County Sportsman Club Amateur Trap Shooters Association Marines American Legion Hanford American Cancer Society Gwen L. Anton Eighth Ave Waterloo Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel Garden of Memories Philip Robert Darlene Damphier Spokane Wash Nellie Gipe Eva L. Sponar Crestview Acres Care Center Louis E. Woods Marion Grand Rapids Mich Baxter Funeral Chapel

Decorah Obituary Notices for Di and Leland

Two local deaths reported in Decorah area obituary notices. Dec orah resident Decorah Lutheran Church services set for Peggy Di at 1 p.m. Tuesday with burial at Lutheran Cemetery. survivors include daughter Kathryn Berle Young and sons David and Darwin. Earl J Leland dies at 72 after sudden illness in Rochester Minnesota. service at Decorah Lutheran Church with burial in Lutheran Cemetery. survivors include wife Virginia Marie two daughters Amy Asgaard and Cora Lee Courtright son Tim and sister Hazel Leland.

Earl J. Leland St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minn Decorah Lutheran Church Fjelstul Funeral Home Virginia Marie Amy Asgaard Decorah Cora Lee Courtright Las Vegas Tim Shorewood Hazel Leland Yakima, Wash

Hazleton Man Freeman Detweiler 86 Dies After Long Illness

Freeman R Detweiler of rural Hazleton died Saturday April 29 1995 after a long illness. Services were to be held Tuesday at the family home with burial in Amish Cemetery near Fairbank. Reiff Funeral Home Independence arranged the funeral. He was survived by eight sons and two daughters along with two brothers and a sister.

Freeman R. Detweiler Hazleton Fairbank Reiff Independence Eli Milroy Ind Perry Sugarcreek Ohio Lester Evansville Wis Allen and Freeman Jr Rudy Broadhead William Jamesport Daniel Jesup Wilma Miller Cashen Lorene Kauffman Joe Plane City Bill Sugar Okla Ida Corblentz

Memorial for Clifford M. Baumback in Iowa City

Clifford M. Baumback 80 of 705 Diana Ct. Iowa City died April 30 1995 after a short illness at Mercy Hospital. Memorial services 2 PM Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with private burial Oakland Cemetery. Survived by wife Janice two sons Rex and Mark a daughter Carol four grandchildren and siblings. Memorials to Knights Templar Eye Foundation Trinity Episcopal Church or UI Foundation.

Clifford M. Baumback Diana Ct Mercy Hospital First Presbyterian Church Tom Finley Brown Jason Parkin Oakland Cemetery Iowa City George L. Gay Janice Rex Joanne Alexandria Mark University Park Carol Steven) Spangler Frederick Baumback Troy N.Y Clifford Dover N.J Harry L Alice Mason Ba University of Iowa Janice Sheldon Evanston, Ill Trinity Episcopal Church Rotary and Kiwanis City York Rite Masonic Lodge 4 Grand Commandery of Iowa Institute For Entrepreneurial Management U of I Knights Templar Eye Foundation University of Iowa Foundation Entrepreneurial Management Institute

Obituary notices for Velma M Burghardt and Merle H Nicholson

Velma M Burghardt 84 died April 29 1995 in Oelwein after a long illness. Services April 21 at St Paul Lutheran Maynard with burial Long Grove Cemetery Maynard. Survivors include husband Alfred Gwennith Vandersee Carl Stewart Glen Stewart Opal Wright a stepdaughter Lu Ann Munns Roenne Cammack eight grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Merle H Nicholson 79 died April 29 1995 in Palmer Lutheran West Union after a long illness. Services May 2 at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home burial Long Grove Cemetery Maynard. Survivors include wife Jeanelle three daughters Mary Whalen Marilyn Root Malinda Cue a son Mike two sisters Ruth Kelley Dora Rhoades five grandchildren.

Velma M. Burghardt Oelwein St. Paul Lutheran Church Maynard LaVerne Streich Long Grove Cemetery Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Alfred Sumner Gwennith Vandersee Fayette Carl Stewart Faribault Minn Glen Stewart Beaver Dam Wis Opal Wright Elkader Very Burghardt Lu Ann Munns California Roenne Cammack Marion Heart of Iowa Hospice Merle H. Nicholson Palmer Lutheran Hospital West Union Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home Robert Dagit Jeanelle Mary Whalen Marilyn Root van Buren Ark Malinda Cue State Center Mike Ruth Kelley Dora Rhoades

Velma Beck 97 Dies After Brief Illness in Solon

Velma H Beck 97 died Sunday afternoon April 30 1995 in Solon Care Center after a brief illness Arrangements are pending at Brosh Funeral Home Solon.

Velma H. Beck Solon Brosh Funeral Home

Richard L. Kess, 58, dies after long illness in Iowa City

Richard L. Kess, 58, formerly of Belle Plaine and Chelsea, died Saturday in University Hospitals Iowa City after a long illness. Services at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine, with calling after 3 p.m. today. Burial at National Cemetery Vining. Survivors include son Richard E. of Belle Plaine, mother Mildred Kess of Chelsea, and brother Leo of Chelsea.

Richard L. Kess Belle Plaine Chelsea University Hospitals Iowa City Hrabak National Cemetery Vining Richard E Mildred Kess Leo

Tipton Woman Ruby Blanche Koblentz Schilling Dies at 94

Ruby Blanche Koblentz Schilling 94 of Tipton died Saturday April 29 1995 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a lingering illness. Services 11 am Tuesday at Tipton United Methodist Church and burial at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 pm today at Fry Funeral Home with a King's Daughters service at 6:30 pm. Survivors include daughter JoAnn Jones of Manchester and sons Gerald of Mentone California and Francis of Tipton.

Juanita L. Gushee People’s Memorial Hospital Independence United Methodist Church Aurora Joan Hary Floral Hills Cemetery Hazleton Jamison-Schmitz Oelwein Donald Arlinn Ankeny Bonita Estling Lamont Donita Clifton North Mankato Minn LeLoie Dutemple Prole Jeaneane Luckeroth Eva Margaret Scovel Dean Heiserman Cedar Rapids Gary Heiserman Lisbon Mary Jane Hefly Edmond Okla Ruby Blanche Koblentz Schilling Mercy Hospital Iowa City Tipton United Methodist Church Norman Anderson Tipton Masonic Cemetery Fry Funeral Home King’s Daughters JoAnn Jones Manchester Gerald Mentone Calif Francis Tipton

Toledo Woman Doris Novak 69 Dies After Lingering Illness

Doris Irene Novak 69 of rural Toledo died Saturday evening April 29 1995 at home after a lingering illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church Clutier with Rev John Tilp. Burial at St Wenceslaus Cemetery Clutier. Visitation after 3 p.m. today at Mason Hand Funeral Home Tama with vigil at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include husband Bernard a daughter Anita Bohnstengel Rollingstone Minn and four sons John Traer Robert West Des Moines Ronald Chicago and Thomas Toledo.

Elizabeth “Bette Anne Spaight Foote St Mercy Medical Center St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Joseph Schneider Robert Spaight Mount Calvary Cemetery Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Donald Anne Brass Anoka Minn Laurie Hughes Cedar Rapids Robert Davenport Jerry J. Roger Newcomb Pompano Beach Fla Thomas P. Newcomb William Newcomb Tulsa Okla Paul S Margaret Metz Newcomb Donald C. Spaight Armstrong's Jack’s West Doris Irene Novak Toledo Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Clutier John Tilp St. Wenceslaus Mason-Hand Funeral Home Tama Bernard Anita Bohnstengel Rollingstone, Minn John Traer West Des Moines Ronald Chicago Thomas

Catherine M. Wadsworth Rites Held in Waukon

Catherine M. Wadsworth 84 died April 30 1995 after a lengthy illness at Good Samaritan Center Waukon. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Patrick Church. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include husband Jack son Jim and four daughters Louise Louise Lucille Marie and Jane from Indiana Washington and Iowa locations. Funeral arrangements at Martin Funeral Home in Meppastic.

Catherine M. Wadsworth Good Samaritan Center Waukon St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Ed Lechtenberg Oakland Cemetery Martin Funeral Home Jack Jim Louise Martin Huntington Ind Lucille Bull Ellensburg Wash Marie Wadsworth Jane Shiflett Wenatchee

Knudten Service Tomorrow at Cedar Memorial Chapel

Herbert J. Knudten is honored in a 1 p.m. service at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with Rev. Walter Wittman and Dr. Richard Knudten officiating. Inurnment follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Donations may go to St Luke's Foundation or Guaranty Bank endowment for developing young Iowa speed skaters under US Amateur Speedskating Union guidelines.

Herbert J. Knudten Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Walter Wittman Richard Knudten Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery St. Luke’s Foundation Trust Department of Guaranty Bank and Trust Co Iowa

Death notices and obituaries policy and rates

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries with arrangements pending and a photo published as news. Additional survivors and details incur 35 cents per word, with second-day notices also at 35 cents per word. Call 398-8221 for guidelines.

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Pageant winner in What Cheer earns Miss IowaUSA '96 title

Jill Simon 23, Cedar Rapids manager trainee, won Miss Iowa USA 1996 in What Cheer. judges praised her on stage for shine sparkle and electricity. She advances to Miss USA pageant in South Padre Island Texas in February televised by CBS, hoping to reach Miss Universe. Her parents now in Reno miss the moment.

Azette Iowa City Jill Simon Enterprise Rent-A-Car Cedar Rapids Jim Simon First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren South Padre Island Texas CBS Simon Reno Nev

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