Memorial notices span Cedar Rapids and surrounding area
Kenneth J Gates 76 of 1401 Memorial Dr SE died May 4 1997 in St Luke's Hospital after a short illness Memorial services 3 PM Thursday Cedar Valley Bible Church Rev Tom Fogle entombment 2 PM Thursday Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites survivors include son Kenneth Jr Joe Gates of Goldsboro NC three daughters Jan Todd Marion Julie Cantonwine Newton Jennifer Lopez Cedar Rapids two brothers and six sisters plus an aunt a former daughter in law and eight grandchildren His life centered in Cedar Rapids Navy veteran and former credit manager at Terry Dorin Co Memorial donations to Cedar Valley Bible Church Gordon R Hink 93 Escondido CA died April 14 1997 cremation burial at sea survivors include wife Irene a daughter Pat Babcock a sister and a brother in law seven great grandchildren Marilou Morrissey 70 Kewanee IL died May 4 1997 services St Mary's Church Kewanee burial Rock Island Arsenal Cemetery survivors include five sons and two daughters and siblings Jimmy Lee Purdy infant died May 3 1997 in Iowa City service 1 PM Cedar Memorial Funeral Home burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Ivanka Golobic Ritter 76 Cedar Rapids died May 5 1997 services 11 AM Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories after 10 AM Wednesday Ivanka a Slovenian WWII Partisan fighter and retired nurse married Samuel Ritter in Chicago He died in 1984 memorial fund to Hospice of Mercy Virginia Marie Jones formerly of Cedar Rapids died April 28 1997 Washington DC graveside service 3 PM Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery local arrangements Turner Chapel East Surviving daughter Barbara Haddad son Edward III five grandchildren four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Joseph Gates
Dr. SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Valley
N.C
Jan Todd
Len
Marion
Julie Cantonwine
Daniel
Newton
Jennifer Lopez
Angelo
Cedar Rapids
Donald
San Diego
Calif
Merle
Roseberg Ore
Millie Ridenour
Eugene
Ore
Irene Johnson
Orland Park
Ill
Darlene Bovenzi
Western Springs
Jeanette Snavely
Beva Schupfer Gates
Barbara J. Beals
Terry-Durin and Co
Cedar Valley Bible Church
Kenneth
Jesus Christ
Gordon R. ‘‘Gordy
Hink
Escondido
Irene
Pat Babcock
Ruth Petrillo
North Brooke
Jean Nilsen
Des Plaines, II
Keith
Pam Sawders
Walker
Julie Patterson
Boise
Idaho
Gordon
Cicero
Link-Belt Speeder
FMC Corp
Marilou S. Morrissey
Kewanee
Kewanee Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Duane Jack
Rock Island Arsenal
Cavanagh & Schoeneman Funeral Home
Dave Schulte
Jimmy Lee Purdy
Raphael
Julie Purdy
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Ron Connerly
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Danny Ray
Kendal
Clarice Fuller
Crystal Evens
Vinton
Raymond Purdy
Urbana
Pauline Fuller
Camp Point
Kay Noel
Hope Rogers
Jimmy
James L. Fuller
Ivanka Golobie Ritter
23Rd St. NW
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Robert Hogan
Tony Golobic
Magda
Samuel A. Ritter
Ann
Ypsilanti
Mich
Martin Golobic
West Mifflin
Adrian
Douglas
Patricia Sedlacek
Ivanka
Radovica
Slovenia
Martin and
Marija Zaidar
Sk Golobic
Virginia Marie Jones
Washington, D.C
Turner Chapel East
Barbara Haddad
Edward “Bud” Jones III
Catherine Edith Marshall Wilson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Springville Presbyterian Church
Barry Ensign-George
Jordan’s Grove
Central City
Murdoch Funeral Home
Catherine
Linn County
Delmar E. Wilson
Iowa
Delmar
Janice Curtin
David
Alexandria
Jeffrey
Mercer
Wis
Bradley
Cheryl Weld
Des Moines
Zachary Wilson
Alice Curtin
Stewart Marshall
Springville Housing Corp
United Presbyterian Women
East Iowa Presbytery
Monday Study Club
Springville
Democratic Party
Brown Township
SANSI
RSVP
International Writers Program
Paris
Center Point
Central City High School
Dickinson Secretarial School
Waterloo
Wakan
Springville Jaycees
The
Presbyterian Women
Old Settlers Reunion
Arlington man Marvin Short 81 dies after long illness
Marvin E. Short 81 of Arlington Texas formerly of Arlington Iowa died Monday morning May 5 1997 in Mariner Health Arlington after a long illness Arrangements are pending with Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Arlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin E. Short
Arlington
Texas
Iowa
Mariner Health
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Belle Plaine Man Dies After Lingering Illness
Arthur J. McElroy aged 73 died Monday May 5 1997 at his son’s rural Marengo home after a lingering illness. Arrangements are pending with Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. McElroy
Marengo
Hrabak Funeral Home
Belle Plaine
John C. Cran dies at 61 in Grinnell Iowa
John C. Cran 61 died, pronounced dead on arrival at Grinnell Regional Medical Center on May 4 1997. Memorial services were held at St. Johns Lutheran Church with cremation. burial at a later date. Survivors include his wife Jean a son Chris two daughters Lisa Hansman and Leslee Cran all of Des Moines two sisters Alberta Olson Humboldt and Jan Thompson Mesa AZ a brother Joe War Road MN and stepmother Helen Cran Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Cran
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Smith Funeral Home
Grinnell
Jean
Chris
Lisa Hansman
Leslee Cran
Des Moines
Alberta Olson
Humboldt
Jan Thompson
Mesa
Mabel Evans 74 Died at Home May 5 1997
Mabel Irene Evans died Monday May 5 1997 at her home. Arrangements are pending with Smith Funeral Home Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Irene Evans
Smith Funeral Home
Victor
Memorial for Brian A. Kurt in Cascade
Brian A. Kurt 24 died May 4 1997 in Fairview University Medical Center Minneapolis. Services May 7 at St Marys Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Wake 2 to 9 p m today at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade. He is survived by parents Ronald and Pat Kurt fiancee Dawn Farrey brothers Jeff Doug and Mark numerous aunts uncles cousins and godchild Jay Miller. He was born May 15 1972 in Monticello Iowa and worked for Dague Equipment Maquoketa. He attended Cascade High School class of 1990 Kirkwood Community College and was a member of St Matthias Parish Cascade and the FFA Alumni. Memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian A. Kurt
Fairview University Medical Center
Minneapolis
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Church
Reiff Funeral Home
Cascade
Ronald
Pat
Dawn Farrey
Iowa City
Jeff
Doug
Mark
Ralph
Lorraine
Kurt
Monticello
Allen Kurt
Albuquerque
N.M
Lucy Kurt
Cedar Rapids
Wilma Priebe
Independence
Karl
Larita
Don Rehak
Marilyn
Tom
Jay Miller
Edward
Cecelia Rehak
George
Barbara Kurt
Iowa
Brian
Pat Willis Kurt
Cascade High School
Kirkwood Community College
Dague Equipment
Maquoketa
St. Matthias Parish
FFA
Sam Knepper dies after long illness at 75
Ambrose J Sam Knepper, 75, died Monday afternoon May 5 1997 in Shady Rest Care Center after a long illness. Arrangements are pending with Reiff Funeral Home Cascade where friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose J
Sam’’ Knepper
Shady Rest Care Center
Reiff Funeral Home
Cascade
Robert L LeClerc 73 Veterans Affairs death in Iowa City
Robert L LeClerc 73 died Sunday May 4 1997 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City after a massive heart attack. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday United Parish Church Coggon burial Spring Grove Cemetery Coggon. He served as a staff sergeant in the Army Air Force in World War II and was a self employed carpenter retired 1985. He belonged to United Parish Church Mecca Lodge 523 AF&AM Scottish Rite El Kahir Shrine Marion Chapter 183 CES American Legion Coggon Post 362 and served as an officer in the Coggon Historical Society and Coggon Veterans Memorial Foundation. Graveside military rites by American Legion Coggon Post 362.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. LeClerc
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
United Parish Church
Coggon
Shannon Kimbell-Ruth
Spring Grove Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Velma
Linda Carlson
David
Coggan
Patricia Wenger
Dean
Masonville
Doris May Carson
Kenneth
Anaheim
Calif
Lloyd
Bertha Marburger LeClerc
Velma Stone
Manchester
Army Air Force
Robert
Mecca Lodge
Af&am
Scottish Rite
el Kahir Shrine
Marion
CES
American Legion
Coggon Historical Society
Coggon Veterans Memorial Foundation
Loretta C. Henkels is Laid to Rest at Holy Cross
Loretta C Henkels 35 of Dubuque died after a brief illness. Services were held at Holy Cross Church with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends could call at Kramer Funeral Home Holy Cross where a Scripture service was led. Survivors include daughter Betty Weber three sisters Agatha Marcella and Emma and two brothers Ray and Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta C. Henkels
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Kramer Funeral Home
Maple Rd
Holy Cross
Betty Weber
Agatha Roling
Marcella Roling
Emma Schultz
Ray Ellerbach
Francis Ellerbach
Lydia Spalla Ridgeway dies at 76 in Minnesota
Lydia Spalla Ridgeway 76 of rural Ridgeway died Saturday May 3 1997 at Fairmont Community Hospital Fairmont Minnesota after a St Wenceslaus Catholic Church service at Spillville conducted by Rev Daniel Keppler Burial was in the church cemetery Friends may call 3 to 9 pm Friday at Balik Funeral Home Spillville with a rosary at 4 pm and a prayer service at 7 pm Survived by four sons Joseph Gary Wayne and Tom and two daughters Julie and Karen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Spalla
Ridgeway
Fairmont Community Hospital
Fairmont
Minn
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Spillville
Daniel Keppler
Balik Funeral Home
Joseph
Gary
Mason City
Wayne
Minneapolis
Tom
Dubuque
Julie
Tempe
Ariz
Karen
Fairfax remembers Georgia Buresh Dusil 191? death
Georgia Buresh Dusil 91 formerly of Fairfax died Monday May 5 1997 at La Porte Nursing and Rehab Center La Porte City after a lingering illness Arrangements are pending with Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Buresh Dusil
Fairfax
la Porte Nursing and Rehab Center
la Porte City
Brosh Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Theresa L. Buch Kiefer, 98, Dies in Keota
Theresa L. Buch Kiefer of rural Keota died Monday May 5 1997 at Sigourney Care Center after a brief illness. Services at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Parish Ss Peter and Paul Church Harper with Rev. Timothy Regan. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Powell Funeral Home Keota with vigil at 7 30 p.m. Survivors include husband Zeno and sisters Clara Weber and Rosa Buch, all of Sigourney Care Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa L. Buch Kiefer
Keota
Sigourney Care Center
Holy Trinity
Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church
Harper
Timothy Regan
Powell Funeral Home
Zeno
Clara Weber
Rosa Buch
Delaney J O dies after sudden illness in Dubuque
La Motte J L Delaney 58 died May 3 1997 at Ant Mersey Health Center Dubuque after a sudden illness. Service 11 a m Wednesday at St Lawrence Otter Creek. Burial in church cemetery with military honors. Friends may call 3 to 9 p m today at Haylock O Hara Lahey Maquoketa vigil 7 p m. He leaves a wife and four daughters and a son plus his mother and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loras J. Delaney
St. Joseph’s Anit-Mercy
Dubuque
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Otter Creek
Haylock-O’hara & Lahey
Maquoketa
JoAnn
Karen Kilburg
Debbie Banowetz
Bellevue
Kathy Clasen
la Motte
Linda Mausser
Bettendorf
Mike
Leila Delaney
Darlene Conlan
Bernard
Doris Kennardy
Dee Delaney
Coralville
Mantz Rosa M. Mantz 90 obituary Marengo Iowa 1997
Rosa M. Mantz 90 died May 4 1997 at Rose Haven Nursing Home after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church Marengo with Rev Douglas Morton. Burial 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kloster Valentine Funeral Home Marengo. Survived by sons Harley and wife Helen Sioux Falls SD and Russell and wife Joanne Omaha NE. sister Erna Fels Homestead. brother Gustav Neumann West Amana. 10 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Preceded in death by husband Fred two daughters Anna Rose Sandersfeld and Marcella Jeck four brothers Paul Willie Carl and one infant and two sisters Marie Pfisterer and Hattie Mantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa M. Mantz
Rose Haven
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Marengo
Douglas Morton
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Kloster-Valentine Funeral Home
Harley
Helen
Sioux Falls
S.D
Russell
Joanne
Omaha
Neb
Erna Fels
Homestead
Gustav Neumann
West Amana
Fred
Anna Rose Sandersfeld
Marcella Jeck
Paul
Willie
Carl Neumann
Marie Pfisterer
Hattie Mantz
Oxford Man Marvin Williamson 59 Dies After Illness
Marvin E. Williamson 59 died May 4 1997 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City after a long illness. Graveside services 11 a.m. Thursday at Oxford Cemetery officiated by Rev. John Honn. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at George L. Gay Oxford Chapel. Survived by wife Pat three sons Marvin Williamson Jr Cedar Rapids Tom and Gary Sales Cedar Rapids four sisters Marcia Lyle Gloster Va Linda Simmons Marion Glasco Topping Va and Marcella Hartson Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin E. Williamson
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
Oxford Cemetery
John Honn
George L. Gay Oxford Chapel
Pat
Marvin Williamson Jr
Oxford
Tom
Gary Sales
Cedar Rapids
Marcia Lyle
Gloster
Memorial for Bette F. Campbell of Independence
Bette F. Campbell 74 of Jackson Missouri died May 3 1997 after a short illness in Southeast Missouri Hospital Cape Girardeau Services 130 PM Wednesday White Funeral Home Independence friends may call after 1 PM today Order of Eastern Star service at 730 PM Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Independence Survivors include son John Stephen of Jackson brother Robert Hohl of Independence and sisters Jean Potts of Independence and Marlys Templeton of Clear Lake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette F. Campbell
Jackson
Independence
Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau
White Funeral Home
Order of Eastern Star
Mount Hope Cemetery
John
Stephen
Robert Hohl
Jean Potts
Marlys Templeton
Clear Lake
Catherine Wilson 77 dies after short illness in Cedar Rapids
Catherine Edith Marshall Wilson died May 4 1997 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services at Springville Presbyterian Church May 8 conducted by Rev Barry Ensign-George with burial at Jordan's Grove Cemetery Central City. Memorials to Springville Presbyterian Church.
Obituary: Egon Otto Doehrmann 34 Dies in Williamsburg
Egon Otto Doehrmann, 34, died Sunday May 4 1997 at Marengo Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St Paul Lutheran Church led by Rev Karl Heck. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. today at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg. Survived by wife Leona three sons Norman Claudia Lloyd Bruce and wives Arlys all of Williamsburg eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egon Otto Doehrmann
Marengo Memorial Hospital
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Karl Heck
Church
Uhlmann-Powell Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Leona
Norman
Claudia
Lloyd
Bruce
Arlys
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Obituaries of Morrow Seibert Wild in Iowa notices
Margaret Dilley Morrow 76 died May 4 1997 in Good Samaritan Center after a lengthy illness. Services at St Pauls United Methodist Church with burial Oakland Cemetery. Lynn daughter Susan Petrosky and son John of Waukon. Henry Gottlieb Seibert 80 died May 5 1997 at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services at Zalmona Church burial Zalmon a Cemetery. Survivors include Norma Seibert and several nieces nephews. Born Nov 24 1916 Ludlow Township Allamakee County he attended local schools and the University of Dubuque. WWII Air Force veteran taught in Chicago area and ran a construction business. Walter Carson Wild 380 died after brief illness. Services at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors Florence Waters and Elaine Reiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dilley Morrow
Good Samaritan Center
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Steve Campbell
Oakland Cemetery
Martin Funeral Home
Waukon
Lynn
Susan Petrosky
Edina
Minn
John
Henry Gottlieb Seibert
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Zalmona Presbyterian Church
Linda Baldwin
Zalmona Cemetery
Norma Seibert
John Jr
James
Ludlow
Waukon Junior College
University of Dubuque
Henry
Chicago
Chrysler
Dorchester
U of I
Chicago Cubs
Walter Carson Wild
Aase Haugen
Decorah
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
New Albin
Laura Odegard
Lawrence Odegard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lansing
Florence Waters
Elaine Reiser
Deaths Elsie V. McDowell 84 Ottumwa native
Elsie V. McDowell 84 of Ottumwa died Saturday May 3 1997 at the Good Samaritan Center Ottumwa. Services 1 pm Wednesday at Reece Funeral Home Ottumwa conducted by Rev. George King Evangelistic Foursquare Church. Burial Shaul Cemetery Ottumwa. Friends may call after 9 am today with family present 6 to 8:30 pm. Pallbearers are grandsons. Survived by five daughters three sons numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie V. McDowell
Ottumwa
Good Samaritan Center
Reece Funeral Home
George King
Evangelistic Foursquare Church
Shaul
Paul
Maude Gilroy Richards
Clarence M. McDowell Sr
Laura McGrath
Albia
Rose Marie Pickering
Hartford, Mo
June Spicer
Carolyn Lurber
Mary Terpstra
New Sharon
Clarence
Bud” McDowell Jr
Cedar Rapids
Paul Richard McDowell
Pauline Dunning
Marie Stevens
Earl
Harold Richards
Irene Carmen
Laura Maxine Greer
Paul Richards
Services Chester R. Bullis at St. Joseph Church
Chester R. Bullis services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion. Burial planned at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p m tonight at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion with a vigil service at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester R. Bullis
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Marion
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
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