Cedar Rapids Woman Georgia Klumpar Straw 96 dies in Kentucky
Georgia Klumpar Straw 96, of Paris Kentucky formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday April 20 2008 at Cedar Ridge Health Campus Cynthiana Kentucky from a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held in Cedar Rapids at a later date. Arrangements by Lusk McFarland Funeral Home Paris. Survivors include son Jerry and daughter Terry Stuart.
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Georgia Klumpar Straw 96
Paris
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Ridge Health
Cynthiana
Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home
Jerry
Terry Stuart
Obituary notices for multiple Iowa figures including Tritle and Kipp
Robert Joseph Tritle 60 of 2263 C St. SW died April 29 2008 at home after a long battle with cancer. Funeral and visitation details given with survivors including Brenda Tritle and children. Additional notices: C R Zieke 85 Cottage Grove Place died May 1 2008. Stanley Smith 90 Cedar Rapids area died May 2. Donald J. Kipp 82 Festina died May 2 with services and burial details. Margery E. Fiebelkorn 65 Robins died May 2. J Wayne Crawford 90 Winthrop died May 2. Notices mention pending arrangements and funeral homes. Emblems available for obituaries.
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C.R
Dick” Zieke
Cottage Grove Place
Cedar Memorial Park
Stanley Smith
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Margery E. Fiebelkorn
Robins
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
J. Wayne Crawford
Winthrop
Mercy Medical Center
Fawcett Funeral Home
Obituary: Gary A. Dean of Independence dies at 69
Gary A. Dean 69 of Independence died May 2 2008 after a long illness at University Hospitals Iowa City. Services 11 am Monday at First Baptist Independence with Dr David Larson presiding. Visitation 1 to 8 pm Sunday at Reiff Funeral Home Independence with a Masonic service at 7 pm. Burial later. Survived by son Aaron Dean Independence daughter Sheila Ogden Naples Florida and brothers Steve Independence and Kirk Lee's Summit Missouri. Also three grandchildren. Online condolences at reifffuneralhome.com obituaries.
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Gary A. Dean
Independence
University Hospitals
Iowa City
First Baptist Church
David Larson
Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory
Collette
Aaron Dean
Sheila Ogden
Naples
Fla
Steve
Kirk
Lee’s Summitt, Mo
Gary
Reifffuneralhome. Com
Obituaries for Reid Hanson and Quigley from Iowa towns
Alberta Catherine Reid 75 of Lisbon Cedar Rapids died May 2 2008 of cancer at Evergreen Estates II in Cedar Rapids Services 11 a.m. Monday at St Marys Mechanicsville Burial Rose Hill Mechanicsville Wake Sunday 4 7 30 p.m. Morgan Funeral Mount Vernon Chapel A complete obituary to follow The Rev Norris Hanson 89 Mason City formerly Tama died May 2 2008 renal failure Services 10:30 a.m. Monday Woodlawn Christian Lake City Visitation 3 8 p.m. Sunday Lampe Funeral Home Lake City Kathryn Louise A Quigley 78 Carrington Place Toledo died after a lengthy illness Funeral Monday 1 p.m. Kruse Phillips Tama Burial Prairie View Cemetery Gilman Visitation Sunday 4 7 p.m. at the funeral home Survivors include her children Linda Stone Conrad Lester Marty II Bremerton WA Ronald Marty Quigley II Toledo 17 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren one sister Doris Thompson LeGrand and many nieces and nephews Friends and family will miss her dearly.
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Robert Joseph Tritle
C St
Stewart Funeral Home
del Bear
Brenda
Sean
Brooke)Tritle
Central City
Robbe
Arizona
Stacey Tritle
Center Point
Mecca Tritle
Vinton
Chelsea Ciha
Cedar Rapids
Amy
Kasey) Rudolph
Anamosa
Berniece
David) Callanan
Marion
Barry
Judy) Tritle
Brian Tritle
Newhall
Gerita
Jake) Glade
Jamae
Glen) Remington
Robert
Carl
Bambi Tritle
Manchester
Berniece Crowley Tritle
U.S. Army
Brenda Kay Achenbach
Bob
King and Queens Coaches
Mercy Hospice
Stewartbaxterfuneralhome
Donald J. Kipp
Festina
Ossian
Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church
Msgr
Cletus Hawes
Schluter-Balik Funeral Home
Leon Kipp
Fort Atkinson
Dan Kipp
New Hampton
Dale Kipp
Burnsville, Minn
Pat Marovets
Postville
Sue Yearous
Nancy Mikota
Conover
Deb Tieskoetter
Elaine Frana
Alberta Catherine Reid
Johnson Ave
Lisbon
Evergreen Estates II
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mechanicsville
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mount Vernon Chapel
Norris Hanson
Mason City
Tama
Woodlawn Christian Church
Lake City
Lampe Funeral Home
Kathryn
Louise A. Quigley
Carrington Place
Toledo
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Ron Arends
Prairie View Cemetery
Gilman
Linda
Dave) Stone
Conrad
Lester Marty II
Bremerton
Wash
Ronald II
Marty
Tammy) Quigley
Doris Thompson
LeGrand
Obituaries of Kenneth Bushman and Ed Zimpfer
Kenneth James Bushman 80 of Iowa City died May 1 2008 after a brief illness Funeral Mass May 5 at St Marys with military rites burial at St Josephs Cemetery Survivors include wife Juanita children David and Jill five grandchildren and sister Mary Rita Degenfelder He served in Korea and worked at Economy Advertising and Vigortone. Ed Bernard Edward Zimpfer 74 of Vinton died May 1 2008 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Services May 5 10 30 at St John Catholic Church Independence Burial at St John Cemetery Independence Survivors include sons Rick and Dennis and their families sister Annette Schwake and Miriam Butterfield special friend Helena Mulvaney A memorial fund established.
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Kenneth James Bushman
Iowa City
Mercy Iowa
Ken
Juanita
David Bushman
Saratoga
Calif
Jill Bushman
Damian Hamilton
Nathaniel
Nikki Bushman
Mercedes
Madeline Hamilton
Jacob Hawkins
Mary Rita Degenfelder
Coppell
Texas
Kim
John
Donald
Edward
Margaret Carney Bushman
Juanita Yeggy
St. Mary’s Church
U.S. Army
Vigortone Ag
Bernard Edward
Ed” Zimpfer
Vinton
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
St. John Catholic Church
Independence
Aloysius Vorwald
St. John Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home Chapel
Funeral Home Chapel
Rick
Yvonne) Zimpfer
Dennis
Sherry) Zimpfer
Zachary
Ashley
Iowa Falls
Annette Schwake
Waterloo
Miriam
Donald) Butterfield
Osceola
Helena Mulvaney
Missouri
Beth
Gertrude (Kuhn) Zimpfer
Rowley
St. John Catholic High School
Barbara J. Higgins
Vinton Foods
Iowa Ham
Vinton Country Club
Geo. G. Luckey American Legion Post 57
Moose Lodge
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Obituary Index Iowa Names List by City
OBIT INDEX lists residents from multiple Iowa towns including Cedar Rapids Festina Hopkinton Independence Iowa City Lisbon Marion Robins Tama Vinton Winthrop and Winthrop with names Georgia Klumpar Straw Robert Joseph Tritle C R Dick Zieke Donald J Kipp William Wig Harris Gary A Dean Kenneth James Bushman Alberta Catherine Reid Stanley Smith Margery E Fiebelkorn The Rev Norris Hanson Louise A Quigley Bernard Edward Ed Zimpfer J Wayne Crawford.
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Cedar Rapids
Georgia
Klumpar Straw
Robert Joseph Tritle
C.R. “Dick
Zieke Festina
Donald J. Kipp
Hopkinton
William
Wig" Harris
Independence
Gary A. Dean
Iowa City
Kenneth James Bushman
Lisbon
Alberta
Catherine Reid
Marion
Stanley Smith
Robins
Margery E. Fiebelkorn
Tama
the Rev
Norris Hanson
Louise A. Quigley
Vinton
Bernard Edward
Ed” Zimpfer
Winthrop
J. Wayne Crawford
William Wig Harris of Hopkinton Dies at 75
William Wig Harris 75 of Hopkinton died May 2 2008 after an extended illness at Monticello Nursing Center. Services are 11 am Tuesday at Hopkinton First United Church with military honors burial in Hopkinton Cemetery. He served in Korea and was a longtime Johnson Feed Mill employee and Hall of Fame bowler. He is survived by siblings nieces nephews a friend and many others and memories may be left at the Goettsch site.
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William “Wig” Harris
Hopkinton
Monticello
Hopkinton First United Church
Ken Hartman
Hopkinton Cemetery
Goettsch Funeral Home
Virginia
Herman) Yossi
Cedar Rapids
Glen
Francis) Harris
Manchester
Betty Harris
Denver
Colo
Verla Harris
JoAnn Harris
Harry
Eldon
Russell
George
Frank
Cleo Harris
Norma Ann Harris
Jeffery Raducha
William J. Harris
Will
Nora Poor Harris
Wig
Johnson Feed Mill
Manchester Bowling Association
St. Luke’s Hospital
Monticello Nursing and
Lolly and
Julie
Above and
Goettschonline.com
Judge orders family of slain Milo farmer to repay assets
In Polk County Iowa a judge ruled the Lyon family must surrender 3 million to 4 million dollars in deeds and give back more than 929 000 tied to an initial civil judgment. Heemstra remains imprisoned for the 2003 killing. The case could reach civil trial by year end.
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Milo
Des Moines
Polk County
Rodney Heemstra
Heemstra
Tom Lyon
Iowa Supreme Court
Warren County
Lyon
Supreme Court
Michael Huppert
Huppert
Joseph Hrvol
Hrvol
Phil Myers
Keokuk teacher fulfills dream of becoming children's author
Keokuk 1982 high school graduate Kathy Hull, a first grade teacher in her 22nd year, published author of Sometimes Grandma Forgets. She wrote to explain Alzheimer's to preschool through second grade readers and has six more manuscripts ready for publishers. Her book, set for July 1 release by Tate Publishers, highlights her grandmother’s battle with the disease.
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Keokuk
Kathy Hull
Hals
Huls
Peoria
River Hills
Levi
Samuel
Thieuls
Tate Publishers of
Oklahoma
Hul
Hull
Burger King
Tate
Keokuk High School
Pike
Mr. Stormer
Mr. Dawkins
Iowa Moves Toward Private Hospital Rooms in New Standards
State officials push to adopt 2006 American Institute of Architects guidelines for new and renovated Iowa hospitals. A waiver route may allow rural facilities to avoid strict private-room mandates, while the licensing board weighs the change at a June 12 meeting.
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DES Moines
Iowa
American Institute of Architects
Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals
Dean Lerner
Iowa Hospital Association
Greg Boattenhamer
Hospital Association
Lerner
Iowa Hospital Licensing Board
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