Deaths East of Iowa List Clergy Services and Burials
Obituary notices list multiple individuals with service times and funeral homes across Cedar Rapids Marion and surrounding towns. Marie Ida Bartosh Duane Clemmens Barbara Hewitt Robert Mistele Onalee Wagner and many others are named with service locations and burial details. The roster includes numerous towns such as Cedar Rapids Center Point Central City Coralville Deep River Ely Greeley Maquoketa Marengo Marion Mount Vernon North English Solon Stanwood Sumner Toledo and dates in May 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alburnett
Dwayne
Jake
Erwin Tritle
Cedar Rapids
Marie da Bartosh
Duane T
Scoop
Clemmens
Barbara A. Hewitt
Robert
Bob"’ Mistele
Onalee E. Wagner
Center Point
Marguerite
Hoglan
Central City
Robert L
Bob” DeSotel
Coralville
Pauline Christopherson
Deep River
Eileen Elliott Ely
George Reyhons
Greeley
Agatha Engelken
Maquoreta
Arthur F. Jansse
Memorial Services for Dwayne Erwin Tritle Held Tuesday
Memorial services for Dwayne Jake Erwin Tritle are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Alburnett Methodist Church with a fellowship for the family immediately after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne
Jake’’ Erwin Tritle
Alburnett Methodist Church
Marion Grove 3 Dies After Cancer Battle at 83
Merrill L Grove 83 of 209 Midway Dr died May 13 2000 at Mercy Medical Center from cancer complications. Services 3 p.m. Tuesday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with Ken Glandorf Hospice chaplain officiating. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 5 8 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and after 2 30 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Survivors include wife LaVonne daughters Margaret and Judith with Doug Anderson and Janet Grove son William and Victoria Grove grandchildren Edward Kramer Christine Meyer Elizabeth Whitehill seven great grandchildren brother Harry Grove and Gary Whitehill and his daughter Susan Bauer preceded in death by parents and daughter. Born Oct 18 1916 in South English to Homer and Minnie Grove he married LaVonne Wilson Dec 27 1946 in Cedar Rapids. Worked at Collins Radio 32 years production manager for voice and telemetry gear for US space program. Active father grandfather hobbyist in amateur radio call sign WOFUB and numerous crafts. Army veteran. Memorials to Hospice of Mercy preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill L. Grove
Midway Dr
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Ken Glandorf
Hospice of Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
LaVonne
Margaret Grove
Judith Grove
Doug Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Janet Grove
Waterloo
William Grove
Victoria
Woodbury
Minn
Edward Kramer
Christine Meyer
Elizabeth Whitehill
Marion
Harry Grove
Vancouver
Wash
Gary Whitehill
Merrill
Hospice of Mercy
10Th St. SE
DeSotel Robert L. DeSotel Funeral Services Held Tuesday
Robert L. Bob DeSotel, Central City, service at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids conducted by Rev William Harnish. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. today and after 9 a.m. Tuesday. Memorial fund established in lieu of flowers.
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Robert L
Bob’’ DeSotel
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Rapids
William Harnish
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Eileen Elliott 81 Died in Grinnell Hospital
Eileen Elliott 81 died of a heart attack Saturday May 13 2000 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at United Church burial at Golden Rod Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with family 6:30 to 8 p.m. Survivors include daughter Linda Scenbice of Greenfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Elliott
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
United Church
Golden Rod
Watts Funeral Home
Montezuma
Linda Scenbice
Greenfield
George Reyhons 7 Dies After Illness
George Reyhons seven died Sunday May 14 2000 at home after an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reyhons
Brosh Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Agatha Engelken 107 Greeley area resident dies
Agatha Engelken age 107 of Greeley Iowa died Sunday morning May 14 2000 at Edgewood Convalescent Center after a short illness Services will be at 11 am Tuesday at St Josephs Catholic Church Greeley with reverends Frank Benda and John Friederick Burial will be at St Josephs Catholic Cemetery Friends may call 3 to 8 pm Monday at Bahnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home Manchester with a 4 pm rosary and 7 pm Scripture service and one hour before services Tuesday Born April 23 1893 in New Vienna Iowa she was the youngest of 15 children of George and Mary Vonderhaar Oberbroeckling She married Ben Engelken January 11 1916 in New Vienna They farmed near Farley and Greeley Surviving are daughter Mary Ann Mensen Manchester three sons Joe Engelken Milwaukee WI Albert Engelken Dyersville Don Engelken Wauwatosa WI a daughter in law Eileen Engelken New Vienna 30 grandchildren 61 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband her parents two sons Clarence and Lawrence Engelken son in law Ambrose Mensen three brothers and 11 sisters Memorials may be directed to Edgewood Convalescent Center or St Josephs Church Greeley Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Engelken
Greeley
Edgewood
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Frank Benda
John Friederick
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Bahnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home
Manchester
Agatha
New Vienna
Iowa
George
Mary Vonderhaar Oberbroeckling
Ben Engelken
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Farley
Mary Ann Mensen
Joe
Viola) Engelken
Albert
Inez) Engelken
Dyersville
Don
Karen) Engelken
Wauwatson
Wis
Eileen Engelken
Clarence
Lawrence Engelken
Ambrose Mensen
Edgewood Convalescent Center
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Center Point Marguerite Hoglan 105 Dies After Short Illness
Marguerite B. Hoglan 105 formerly of Center Point died Saturday May 13 2000 at St Luke's Hospital following a brief illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point with Rev Michael Ellison. Burial Center Point Cemetery. She is survived by nieces nephews and cousins. Born January 12 1895 in Lone Tree Iowa she married Carrol Hoglan August 7 1919 in Davenport. He died December 26 1988. She taught 13 years and was active in Center Point United Methodist Church Eastern Star Modern Book Club. Memorials to Hiawatha Care Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite B. Hoglan
Center Point
St. Luke's Hospital
Murdoch
Michael Ellison
Marguerite
Walie
Mettie Resch Beuter
Lone Tree
Iowa
Carrol Hoglan
Davenport
Glenn
Maxine Techau
Hiawatha Care
Modern Book Club
Hiawatha Care Center
N. 15Th Ave
Hiawatha
Marengo Woman Ethel Adreon 75 Dies After Short Illness
Ethel E. Beth Adreon, 75, died Saturday morning May 13 2000 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services set for 1 pm Wednesday at Kolster Funeral Home Marengo with Rev Dick Speight. Interment Marengo Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors include husband Allen a brother George Myers and wife Eva Marengo a sister Arlene Feieresien and husband Michael Cedar Rapids and many nieces nephews special friends listed. Preceded in death by parents Howard and Helen Myers. Memorial fund established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel E
Beth
Arlene Feieresien
Michael
Cedar Rapids
Jerry
Linda
Mike
Pam
Mitch
Mary Good
Hap
Marge Sherman
Linda Kanke
Howard
Helen Myers
Dorothy Hertz 81 Dies in Mount Vernon
Dorothy H. Hertz, 81, died Sunday May 14 2000 at Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Vernon. Arrangements are pending at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy H. Hertz
Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center
Morgan Funeral
Mount Vernon Chapel
Wes Ciha Services Set at Solon United Methodist Church
Wesley F. Ciha known as Wes Ciha, with services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Solon United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Brosh Funeral Home in Solon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley F
Wes
Ciha
Solon United Methodist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Brosh Funeral Home
Solon
Sumner Woman Helen Cahey Dies at 91
Helen M Cahey 91 died Sunday May 14 2000 at her Sumner home Arrangements are pending at Becker Milnes Funeral Home in Sumner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Cahey
Becker-Milnes Funeral
Sumner
Toledo Woman Maxine Stanford Dies at 90
Maxine H. Stanford died at age 90 Sunday May 14 2000 in Sunny Hill Care Center Tama. Arrangements are pending at Henderson-Overton Funeral Home Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine H. Stanford
Sunny Hill
Tama
Henderson-Overton Funeral Home
Toledo
Obituary: Arthur Janssen 95 of Naples formerly Maquoketa
Arthur F. Janssen 95 of Naples Florida formerly Maquoketa died May 10 2000 in Naples after a brief illness Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Janssen Hall Pearson Center Jackson County Fairgrounds Maquoketa Presented by Reverend Gerald Gjerde of First Lutheran Church Maquoketa Friends may call 4 p.m. Wednesday at the center Haylock O’Hara Lahey Funeral Home Maquoketa in charge Survivors include son Richard Janssen of Arcadia Florida and daughter Judy Pooler of Belleville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. Janssen
Naples
Fla
Maquoketa
Janssen
Pearson
Richard Janssen
Arcadia, Fla
Judy Pooler
Bellevue
Burial plans for Pauline Christopherson in Iowa City area
Pauline Christopherson 75 of 1799 Fifth Street Coralville died Friday May 12 2000 in Greenwood Manor Iowa City after a long illness. Memorial services and burial of cremains are pending at Friends Cemetery Iowa Falls. Survivors include son Robert Ramey Coralville and brother Elmer Mann Iowa Falls. George L Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium Iowa City is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Christopherson
Fifth St
Greenwood Manor
Iowa City
Friends Cemetery
Iowa Falls
George L. Gay
Robert Ramey
Coralville
Elmer Mann
Death notices and obituaries guidelines and rates
The Gazette details submission times and deadlines for death notices and obituaries and explains that notices with immediate survivors and a photo publish as news items. Additional material like survivors beyond immediate family and memorial details cost 35 cents per word, with second-day notices at the same rate.
LaDon Salyars 59 dies after cancer battle in Iowa
LaDon M. Salyars of Stanwood died Sunday May 14 2000 at home after a five year cancer battle. Services 1 PM Wednesday at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Rev Carol Lamp burial Inland Cemetery Bennett. Visitation 4 to 8 PM Tuesday at funeral home. She died at age 59 born Sept 11 1940 DeWitt daughter of Elda Voelkers and Dorothy Eserhaut married Garry Salyars Dec 30 1978 Rock Island Ill member of TOPS. Memorials to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaDon M. Salyars
Princeton
Chapman Funeral Home
Clarence
Carol Lamp
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Garey
Vanessa McNeely
Long Grove
Stephanie Salyars
Stanwood
Donald Jr
DeWitt
Eric
Eldridge
Dorinda Wilhelm
Wheatland
Allen Voelkers
Sedalia
Pamela Jo
Shirley Skeel
LaDon
Elda Howard Voelkers
Dorothy Anne Eserhaut
Garey Salyars
Rock Island, Ill
T.O.P.S
Stillborn daughter Sarah Mae McCombs noted in North English
Sarah Mae McCombs, infant daughter of Barry and Cindy McCombs, was stillborn on May 10 2000 at Mercy Iowa City. Memorial services are planned for a later date. George L. Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium, Iowa City, handles arrangements. She is survived by her parents, brother Brandon, and sister Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Mae McCombs
Barry
Cindy McCombs
Mercy Iowa City
George L. Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium
Iowa City
Sarah
Brandon
Grace
In Memory Of Guidelines Payment and Submissions
Notice outlines how to submit In Memory Of notices with deadlines and pricing. It states writing by 4 p.m. weekdays, publication date specification, form availability, word price at 35 cents, photo fee ten dollars, and a contact number 398 8221 for questions.
Okoboji highway expansion finished a year early
The $29.4 million Highway 71 expansion through the Iowa Great Lakes near Milford Spirit Lake West Okoboji and East Okoboji lakes will be completed by Memorial Day. The project adds three and four lanes with turn lanes bike trails and decorative walls. It won national awards and drew praise from Okoboji officials despite past court injunctions and lake-pollution concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okoboji
Iowa Great Lakes
Iowa
Milford
Spirit Lake
West Okoboji
East Okoboji Lakes
Stephen Kennedy
Estherville
Irving Jensen Construction Co
Sioux City
Arnolds Park
Bob Schneider
City of
Clear Lake pilot and wife die in Hawaii crash
Dental records confirmed six people killed when a North American Sabreliner crashed on Molokai Island after a stop on Maui. Victims include William Marr and Laurel Marr of Clear Lake Iowa, Macy Price Sr. and Jr. of Golden Colorado, Jason Miller of Newton Kansas, and Delilah Deterding of Argentina. Investigators plan to move engines for analysis and study the cockpit voice recorder.
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Kauakakai
Hawaii
Molokai Island
Maui County
William Marr
Laurel
Clear Lake
Iowa
Macy Price Sr
Macy Price Jr
Golden
Colo
Jason Miller
Newton
Kan
Delilah Deterding
Argentina
Price Aircraft Co
Broomfield
Miller
Macy
Molokai
Deterding
Inter
KHON
Maui Island
Christmas Island
Hoolehua
Phoenix
Howard Plagens
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington
Plagens
Gnats Close Ottumwa Agassiz Elementary Early Friday
Gnats swarmed Agassiz Elementary forcing early dismissal on Friday after problems began midweek. Principal Warnecke said recess was canceled Thursday and maintenance director Smith noted no health risk, attributing the issue to rain and warm temperatures.
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Lowell Smith
Smith
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Marie Ida Bartosh
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
W. Max Mons
Linwood Cemetery
Arnold von Essen
Claudine Licht
London
Clem
Mens
Athens
Ill
St. John’s Hospital
Springfield
Hall Cemetery
Gloria Davis
Mott & Henning Funeral Home
Diane
Matt
Lori Funke
Kirksville
Florence Clemmens
Miami
Gary Clemmens
Des Moines
Stewart Funeral Home
Barbara
Marion and
Lolita Nelson
Bob’ Mistele
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marengo
Adreon Marion
Merril L. Grove
Mount Vernon
North English
Solon — Wesley F
Wes”’ Siks
M. Salyars
Central
Ely
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Lmone
Beltone
Dodge Rct
Phillip Spencer
Cherokee
Department of Transportation
Ottumwa
Linn County
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