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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2015
Page
9
The page lists 2015 obituaries across Cedar Rapids Decorah Sigourney Sigourney Vinton and other towns with funeral home references. Individuals named include Mary Betty Biddick Pat Hallberg Jacquelyn Williams Carroll Lansing and Lorraine Landgrebe among others with funeral home designations and dates. A memorial for Randy Bottoms notes a May 16 celebration of life at Daniels Park.
Lawrence Manten rath known as Larry Manternach 80 of Cascade dies May 7 2015 at Mercy Dubuque. Visitation May 10 at St Peters Temple Hill wake at 2 pm rosary 7 pm. funeral May 11 at St Martins Cascade with full military honors by Cascade American Legion Post 528. He served in the Army and held local boards and church memberships. He is survived by Lois and seven children among 12 grandchildren and a forthcoming great grandchild.
Fred Kness 61 of Cedar Rapids died Thursday May 7 2015. Services 11 a.m. Monday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 42nd Street NE Cedar Rapids. Burial Rogers Grove Cemetery Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Teahen Funeral Home serving the family. He is survived by 11 children 8 grandchildren 3 sisters and 1 brother and his dog Rose. He was born March 38 1954 in Cedar Rapids to Floyd and Eleanor Kness. Condolences online at Teahen Funeral Home site.
Betty Elizabeth Biddick 92 of Cedar Rapids died May 5 2015 at home. Services 10 a m Tuesday at St Pius X Church burial Mount Calvary Cemetery rosary 5 p m Monday Teahen Funeral Home visitation 4 7 p m Monday and after 9 a m Tuesday at church. Survived by sisters Della Barnett Shirley Lemon brothers David O Rourke Bob Scott and many nieces and nephews. Memorials to St Pius X Church.
Melissa Lynn Chance 34 of Sioux City and former Cedar Rapids resident died May 5 2015 at home. Services May 12 at Stewart Baxter Cedar Rapids funeral home. Survived by four children Christina Kirchmann Amanda Oakley Carrie Ohrt and Dan Ohrt relatives and friends. Memorials to Iowa Donor Network.
Mary Ellen Finnigan 88 of Cedar Rapids died Thursday May 7 2015 at West Ridge Care Center. Following her wishes her body was donated to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program for medical research. No funeral service. Teahen Funeral Home assisting. Survived by daughters Kathlee Ransom and Colleen Doyle and several grandchildren. Preceded by husband William son Michael and her parents. Born September 8 1926 in Cedar Rapids to Herman and Bertha Kraus. She married William H Finnigan Jr. on March 9 1947 in Cedar Rapids.
Charles Chub H Kleinmeyer 87 of Williamsburg died May 7 2015. Memorial services set for 11 am Monday May 11 at St Paul Lutheran Church Williamsburg with Rev Thomas Ogilvie officiating. Visitation 10 to 11 am at the church. Inurnment with military honors at St Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by wife Dorothy son Michael sister Ruth eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Estate contributions to St Paul Lutheran Church. Funeral home www klosterfuneral.
Vernon Helgens died May 7 2015 at age 98 surrounded by family. Services are 3:30 p.m. May 9 at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church rural Monticello with visitation at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home and Wayne Church. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. He left a daughter Luanne Allen and son Robert Helgens and six grandchildren. He was born November 22 1916 in Scotch Grove Iowa married Mary Louise Yount in 1941. He was a farmer shop creator investor and longtime Wayne Hall Chrysler associate. Memorials to Wayne Zion Lutheran or First Presbyterian Church.
Marcia Ann Nylund 74 died Friday May 8 2015 at home surrounded by family. Funeral liturgy is 10 30 a m Wednesday May 18 at St Pius X Catholic Church with entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by three sons two daughters ten grandchildren one great grandchild and a new arrival. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.
John Dale Wright 83 died May 8 2015 after a short illness at Specialty Services Hospital Pensacola Florida Services are pending. Survived by three daughters Diana Miller Melissa Severson Christina Dixon a stepdaughter Marcella Johnson three sisters Frances White MaryAnn Clymer Betty Palmer one brother Bill Wright ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren and numerous relatives. He was predeceased by his wife Darlaine son John David brothers Robert Harold sister Edna Hogan and parents. Born March 2 1932 to Forrest and Mamie Wright he served 22 years in the Navy and Air Force during Korea and Vietnam. He worked at Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids retiring in 1993. John and Sue settled in Summerdale Alabama where he lived until his death.
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