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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 2001

Page

19

Memorial notices for Lawrence Exline and Leola Pegorick

Lawrence Exline 69 died May 13 2001 in Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Survivors include wife Shirley two children seven grandchildren and many relatives. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Leola Groth Pegorick 78 died May 12 2001 at home after a sudden illness. She taught in rural schools and farmed near Oxford Junction. Burial Mayflower Cemetery followed by 11 a.m. Wednesday services at Oxford Junction United Methodist Church.

Lawrence Exline Mercy Larry Leola F. Groth Pegorick Leola Groth Olin Iowa Alfred Dora Benischek Groth University of Northern Iowa Oxford Junction Cedar County Harry Pegerick Leola United Methodist Church Harry Sharon Army Bill Plano Texas Rosemary Knepper Glen Molly Slocum Kelly Klawann Adam Knepper Ryan Knepper Lauren Slocum Viola Houstman Tipton Carol Kennedy Ray Walcott Melvin Groth Mary Alice Belton Dale Groth Esther Betty Edwin Willimack Dorothy Marlyn Willey Johnnie Clara Pegorick Wanda Pegorick Connie United Methodist Pat Slater Mayflower Cemetery Hayden Funeral Home

John W Harbit 77 Cedar Rapids WWII veteran dies

John W Harbit 77 of Manchester formerly Cedar Rapids died May 14 2001 in Monticello Care Center from Alzheimer's complications. services Thursday Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids with Rev Charles Lang burial with American Legion honors at St Johns Cedar Rapids. He served 29 years at Iowa Manufacturing and Rockwell Collins.

John W. Harbit 26Th St. SE Cedar Rapids Monticello Brush Chapel Charles Lang Hanford Post 5 Leona E. Harbit Manchester Gary Norma Harbit Randy Walton Gina Brian Cherveny la Porte City Gertrude Feldman West Liberty Anna Lukovsky Washington Iowa Daniel Harbit Iowa City Alice Schneider Maude Waters Pearl Cole Robert Harbit John Springdale Proctor Alice Hughes Harbit Springdale High School United States Air Force 398Th 8Th Air Force England Leona E. Cernin Moline Ill Rock Island National Arsenal Iowa Manufacturing Rockwell Collins All Saints Catholic Church Hanford

Death of Helen Goebel 88 in Dubuque area

Helen (Mrs Gene) Goebel 88 died May 13 2001 at Stone Hill Care Center Dubuque after a long illness. Services 11 am Wednesday Holy Trinity Luxemberg with burial at St Boni Cofee New Vienna. Friends may call 2 to 9 pm today at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville with rosaries at 2 30 and 7 30 pm and a Scripture service at 4 pm. Survivors include husband Gene four sons Jack Colesburg Ernie George Dubuque Joseph Guttenberg and Robert Worthington plus brother Richie Klaus Sun City Arizona.

Helen Gene) Goebel Stone Hill Dubuque Holy Trinity Catholic Church Luxemburg St. Boni- Co New Vienna Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville Gene Jack Colesburg Ernie George Joseph Guttenberg Robert Worthington Richie Klaus Sun City Ariz

Mount Vernon Obituary Marilyn Jean Cooley 1939 2001

Marilyn Jean Cooley 61 died May 13 2001 in her son's Mount Vernon home after a long illness. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at Cunnick Collins Mortuary Davenport with burial at Pinehill Cemetery Davenport. Survived by husband James Cooley and four sons Edward Osborn Michael Osborn Robert Osborn Mark Cooley and two grandchildren. Prev named Korner born Davenport September 13 1939. She married James Osborn in 1958 Davenport. He died in 1972 and she married James Cooley in 1972 Davenport.

Marilyn Jean Cooley Mount Vernon Cunnick-Collins Davenport Pinehill Cemetery James Sacramento Calif Edward Osborn Michael Osborn Robert Osborn Mark Cooley James Osborn Steve James Osborn Shirley Theiring Marilyn Jean Korner Iowa William Alma Burner Korner James Cooley

Memorial for Jacquelyn Peglow recalls Miss Virginia runner up

Jacquelyn Ruth McWin Peglow 77 of Deltona Florida formerly Monona died May 2 2001 after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. May 26 at Garden City United Methodist Church Monona. Survived by husband Gilbert Peglow three children Pam Steve and John two daughters in law Mona Julie five grandchildren and numerous relatives. She was born August 8 1923 in Roanoke Virginia and was Miss Virginia 1941 runner up in the Miss America Pageant. She modeled in New York and later helped found the Miss Northeast Iowa pageant.

Jacquelyn Ruth McWin Peglow Deltona Fla Monona Mariner Healthcare Deland Garden City United Methodist Church Bud Pam Steve Danville Calif John Cedar Rapids Mona Julie Joshua Jessica Sarah Rachel Alfred Delores McVin Dorothy Edward Jackie Roanoke Waynesboro High School Virginia Atlantic City N.J New York Eileen Ford Agency Gilbert Peglow Garden Club Women’s Circle The Jaycees Peglow Motor Co Iowa Gilbert Florida United Way American Cancer Society

Obituary: Isabel Griffin Falck 70 in Oelwein

Isabel Griffin Falck 70 died after an extended illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Stan Gill and Rev. Jane Zekoff. Burial Floral Hills Cemetery rural Oelwein. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein and one hour before services. Arrangements by Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein and Leonard Muller Funeral Home Manchester. Survived by husband Jerry, two sons Steve Stanley and Richard Oelwein, daughter Jodi Muller Manchester, son-in-law Dan Freeman Independence, four grandchildren, two brothers Lee Griffin Lamont and Galen Griffin Elkader. Assisted Living Corporation Oelwein.

Isabel Griffin Falck Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids First Baptist Church Stan Gill Jane Zekoff Floral Hills Oelwein Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Leonard-Muller Funeral Home Manchester Jerry Steve Stanley Richard Ocelwein Jodi Brian) Muller Dan Freeman Independence Lee Leah) Griffin Lamont Galen Velda) Griffin Elkader

Mary Van Horn 78 Dies After Short Illness in Wisconsin

Margaret Mary Van Horn died May 13 2001 at Franciscan Skemp Medical Center La Crosse Wisconsin after a brief illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Patrick Church Waukon burial at St John the Baptist Cemetery West Ridge rural Waukon officiated by Father Allen Schmitt. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. today at Hanson Funeral Home Waukon with a scripture service at 4 p.m. Survived by four daughters Kathy Snitker Big Lake Alaska Sandy Van Horn Linda Howes both of Waukon and Gerry Zahariev Hamburg NY a brother Quentin Collins Toddville.

Margaret ‘‘Mary’’ van Horn Franciscan Skemp Medical Center la Crosse Wis St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Waukon St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery West Ridge Allen Schmitt Hanson Funeral Home Kathy Snitker Big Lake Alaska Sandy van Horn Linda Howes Gerry Zahariev Hamburg N.Y Quentin Collins Toddville

Elkader Man Kevin McMillin 48 Dead at Home

Kevin Bruce McMillin 48 of Elkader died at home. Arrangements are pending at Leonard Funeral Home in Elkader.

Kevin Bruce McMillin Leonard Funeral Home Elkader

Robert G Smock 69 Dies After Illness In May 2001

Robert G Smock aged 69 died Sunday May 13 2001 at home after a lengthy illness. Peace Lutheran Church service led by Pastor Marlin Ingeberson. Burial planned in church cemetery later. Visitation 4 to 8 pm today at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home Manchester and one hour before Wednesday services at the church. Survived by Donna and children Julie Oberbreckling Strawberry Point Barb Heathman Cedar Rapids Michael Smock Lamont and Jeanne Dryer Ryan. Memorials preferred to church or charity.

Robert G. Smock Peace Lutheran Church Marlin Ingebretson Bohnenkamp- Murdoch Manchester Donna Julie Oberbreckling Strawberry Point Barb Heathman Cedar Rapids Michael Smock Lamont Jeanne Dryer Ryan

In Memory Of Guidelines For Notices

In Memory Of outlines how to submit memorial notices with timing and pricing. It notes writing by 4 pm Monday through Friday and asks for publication date. Forms are available, price is 35 cents per word and pictures cost $10 each. For questions call 398 8221.

Death Notices and ObituariesSubmission Guidelines

Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo as a news item on this page. Submissions have daily 7 p.m. deadlines and must follow Gazette style to avoid per word charges, with longer obituaries priced at 35 cents per word including second day notices.

The Gazette

Benton County boosts salaries for rangers and staff

Conservation Director Gary Fordice and three park rangers plus staff receive substantial raises after Fordice shifted funds to raise salaries from a reduced budget. Fordice says workers were low on the pay scale and at risk of leaving, despite supervisor concerns.

Vinton Benton County Conservation Commission Gary Fordice Dave Vermedahl Fordice Rodgers Park River Parks Hannen Lake

Snowmobiler body found after seven weeks missing in Minnesota

The body of John Milton Schuck, 35, of Keosauqua, was recovered near Aitkin County after he disappeared March 24 while crossing a river. A local resident spotted what looked like a black snowmobile helmeted figure and a back in open water, prompting the search. The incident occurred about 115 miles north of the Twin Cities.

Keosauqua Minnesota John Milton Schuck Aitkin County

Cedar Rapids and Linn County Scheduled Meetings and Events

A dense list of local government and community meetings and events across Cedar Rapids Linn County and surrounding areas. Highlights include city council sessions county supervisor meetings and board of appeals hearings at multiple sites with times ranging 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. plus a public history talk and a book event at Kirkwood Community College.

Cedar Rapids Marion City Council City Hall Robins Board of Adjustment Linn County Emergency Management Agency Barbara Robinette Moss Zeus Beems Auditorium Cedar Rapids Public Library

Mercy Births and Area Drunk-Driving Arrests Reported

The Gazette notes a May 14 birth for Michelle and Gary Rains in Marion a daughter named Jordan and lists multiple drunken driving arrests with dates times and locations across Cedar Rapids Marion and nearby towns including charges of marijuana weapon assault and domestic abuse in various addresses and incidents.

Iowa Illinois lottery results and jackpot update

On Monday May 14 the Iowa Lottery reports Pick 3 results 8 4 2 and other picks. Illinois Pick 3 evening 0 6 2 midday 4 1 8. Pick 4 midday 3 0 1 8 evening 1 9 5 7. Little Lotto numbers 9 17 18 20 28. Jackpot stands at $3 million.

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