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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 2025

Page

10

Frank Poma 74 of Amana, longtime Coralville resident dies

Frank Poma 74 of Amana and former Coralville resident died April 29 2025 at Colonial Manor. A rosary May 5 at Lensing in Iowa City followed by visitation. Mass May 6 at St Patrick Church Iowa City with private interment Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville. He was born August 25 1950 in Rock Island Illinois and owned Microsurface in Wilton. He married Cynthia Peterson May 22 1971 and the family moved to Coralville in 1974. He is survived by wife and children and grandchildren. Memorials to Community Crisis Food Bank Essence of Life Hospice or St Patrick Church.

Lensing Iowa City St. Patrick Catholic Church Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville Frank Rock Island Illinois Robert and Louise (Rouveaux Poma Alleman High School St. Ambrose College Davenport Wilton Cynthia Peterson Iowa Cindi Chris Poma Laurel Snyder Elliott Poma Alyse Riley-Poma Beth Poma Mose Lewis Brooklyn Poma Carla Lofgren Colette Thompson Vicki Kakert Steve Poma Tom Poma Cheryl Sand Kathryn Poma Mary Poma Community Crisis Food Bank Essence of Life Hospice

Solon Woman Susan McConnell 79 Dies After Illness

Susan McConnell of Solon, 79, died April 26 2025. Born July 24 1945 in Iowa City to Donald and Laurena Beaver, she married Jerry McConnell December 31 1965. A nurse and court administrator, she volunteered with hospice and enjoyed quilts, gardening, Tai Chi, and family life. Memorials to Iowa City Hospice. A celebration of life will be announced.

Sue Was Iowa City Donald and Laurena (Barkhurst) Beaver West Liberty Sue Mercy School of Nursing Sheller Globe Jerry McConnell St. Luke’s School of Nursing Davenport Mercy Hospital Johnson County Marc McConnell Laura Don McConnell Debi Steve Beaver Jody Beaver Jan Vedepo Alan Beaver Andy Beaver Thane Kelsey Nathan Aidan Riley Kallie Jerry Bob) Sanders Lensing Iowa City Hospice Iowacityhospice.org Lensingfuneral

Ivan W Portwood Sr funeral notice in Oxford IA

Ivan William Portwood Sr 90 of Oxford died April 30 2025 at the Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown. Survived by children Jim Bill Tina and Mark nine grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Graveside service May 3 2025 11 15 a m Oxford Cemetery visitation May 2 9 00 to 11 00 a m Oxford United Methodist Church. Powell Funeral Home Marengo in charge.

Ivan William Portwood, Sr Oxford James Lena (Kopf) Portwood Ivan U.S. Navy Claudia Faye Haman Marengo Iowa Veterans Home Oxford Legion Post Oxford Masonic Canopy Lodge Marshalltown Jim Jennie) Portwood Williamsburg Bill Portwood Tina Rodney) Walls Tiffin Mark Diane) Portwood Homestead Casey Walls Emily Dolly Vana James Portwood Walter Portwood Helen Richerson Oxford United Methodist Church Powell Funeral Home Powellfuneralhomes.com

Holly Hartmann Netolicky obituary in Cedar Rapids IA

Holly Hartmann Netolicky Cedar Rapids died April 28 2025 surrounded by family. Visitation May 5 2025 from 4 to 6 PM Cedar Memorial State Room Cedar Rapids and May 6 2025 from 10 30 AM until 11 AM Veritas Church. Interment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Kevin children Nicole Hartmann siblings Judy Good Gary Netolicky Cheryl Smith and several nieces and nephews. Memorials suggested to a Food Pantry or charity in her memory. Online condolences at cedarmemorial com.

Holly Hartmann Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial State Room Veritas 8Rd St Cedar Memorial Park Holly Maxwell Juanita (Nolley) Netolicky Jefferson High School San Diego California Kevin Nicole Nicole Hartmann Judy Good Gary Netolicky Cheryl Smith Elizabeth Dyal Cedarmemorial.com

Florence Boldridge 80 longtime KU engineer and pianist

Florence Elizabeth Boldridge born 1945 in St. Joseph Missouri rose as a trailblazing musician and university administrator. She was first to integrate Central High School and later served 30 years at the University of Kansas School of Engineering as Director of Diversity and Women's Programs. She moved to Iowa City after retirement and enjoyed family cooking and music with friends at Melrose Meadows and Forevergreen. She leaves daughter Liz Tovar son Stewart Boldridge sister Etta Cox and many relatives. Memorials to KU Endowment Florence Boldridge Scholarship Fund. Online condolences at lensingfuneral.com.

Florence Elizabeth (Green) Boldridge Solon St. Joseph James and Helen Green Central High School Central New Hope Baptist Church St. Francis Baptist Temple Conservatory of Music Melrose Meadows Keystone Forevergreen Pete Liz Tovar Steve Iowa City Stewart Boldridge Wichita, KS Etta Cox Pittsburgh KU Endowment School of Engineering Florence Boldridge Scholarship Fund Imodules Florence Lensingfuneral.com

Marguerite B Bonesteel 95 dies in Greencastle PA

Marguerite B Bonesteel 95 died April 27 2025 at Heritage Retirement Community Greencastle PA Visitation May 5 Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home graveside service May 5 11 at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids IA Born June 26 1929 Cedar Rapids IA Married Oliver Bonesteel February 20 1958 Kansas City MO Survivors include two sons three grandchildren three great grandchildren sister Beverley Hedgecoth Gideon Auxiliary member memorials to Gideon International Rita W Stahl 91 dies April 30 2025 Compass Memorial Hospital Marengo IA Survived by seven children 22 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren 8 great great grandchildren Celebration May 4 2025 2 5 pm St Marys Hall Williamsburg IA VFW Auxiliary Service 2 pm Pilot Grove Cemetery memorial fund for Iburg Poulson VFW Post 8797 Auxiliary and Camp Courageous Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg IA Messages tributes at powellfuneralhomes com.

Marguerite B. Bonesteel Heritage Retirement Community Greencastle Pennsylvania Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Iowa Marguerite Oliver Bonesteel Kansas City Missouri Chambersburg Hospital Gideon James Malinda) Bonesteel Reidsville North Carolina Stephen Donna) Bonesteel Newton New Jersey Beverly Dale) Hedgecoth Oliver P. Bonesteel Clyde Margaret Davis Jim Davis Gideon International Cedarmemorial.com Rita W. Stahl Compass Memorial Hospital Marengo Marsha White Sheri Garth) Wetton Gary Judy) Stahl Williamsburg Barb Dennis) Grauer Oxford Lori Tom) Beemer Iowa City Stuart Pam) Stahl Summerville Michelle Doug) Sims George LouAnn Martinson Michael White Helen (Laverne) Newberry Onie Bob VFW Pilot Grove Cemetery Iburg Poulson Vfw Powell Funeral Home Rita Powellfuneralhomes.com

Judy M Rugger dies at 72 in Oxford area

Judy M Rugger 72 of rural Oxford died at her home April 28 2025 with family at her side. Born February 24 1953 in Los Angeles she owned several area restaurants and led the 7A Ranch near Oxford. Survived by husband Jeff Rugger son Chad Ambrose grandson Wyatt Ambrose and several siblings and in laws. Private graveside services were held at Oak Ridge Cemetery West Liberty with memorials to Stead Family Children’s Hospital or Iowa City Hospice.

Judy M. Rugger Oxford Judy Los Angeles Gilbert Marion Ayers 7A Ranch Jeff Rugger Chad Ambrose Wyatt Ambrose Dale Ayers Connie Bob Ayers Pam McKeanna John Richard Rugger Sue Brad Rugger Hal Ayers Sharon Ayers Bill Lois Rugger Bob Rugger Oak Ridge Cemetery West Liberty Gay & Ciha Gayandciha Stead Family Children’s Hospital Iowa City

LAVERNE HOWARD LOGAN obituary in Manchester Iowa

LaVerne Howard Logan 92 of Manchester Iowa died April 29 2025 at Regional Medical Center Manchester. Visitation 9 to 11 am May 2 2025 Leonard Muller Funeral Home Manchester with John Crow presiding Funeral service 11 am May 2 2025 at Leonard Muller Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery Manchester with Military Rites. Online condolences at www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

LaVerne Howard Logan Manchester Iowa Leonard-Mullerfh.com Leonard-Muller Funeral Home John Crow Leonard-Muller Funeral Oakland Cemetery

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