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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 2001

Page

16

Obituaries and memorials from Cedar Rapids area deaths

The Cedar Rapids area mourns Isabelle M. Waite 86 of Center Point died May 16 2001 after an extended illness. Services Friday Cedar Memorial Funeral Home with entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Other notices include Edward W. Rocarek Sr. and Gerald Jerry L. Sookup with services and military rites. Lillian A. Hasbrouck 97 burial at St Joseph Cemetery Prairieburg and memorials to Hospice of Mercy. Martha Hubbard Mary Cookman also noted with service details and survivors.

Isabelle M. Waite 55Th St Center Point Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Steve Hindman

Memorial OBITUARY NOTES Ethel P Lawson and Winifred Mooney

Winifred H Mooney of 310 LaSalle Dr SW died May 15 2001 in St Luke s Hospital after a brief illness A private memorial will be held at Cedar Memorial Chapel with inurnment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include her husband James Mooney two daughters Kendra Long and Keely Harken a son Kenneth Hach a sister Jean Formanek a sister in law Joan Erbe and 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Anne Louise Mark Memorial services set for 10 30 a m Friday at Bethany Lutheran Cedar Rapids with internment Linwood Cemetery The family will greet friends after 9 30 a m Friday at the church.

Lillian A. Vandal Jacelyn Dr Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories St. Joseph Cemetery Prairieburg Wayne Droessler Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Barbara Berzinski Ken Cedar Rapids Beryl Hasbrouck Cotneil Bluffs Laura Cox St. Joseph Robert Hasbrouck Betty Sacora Lillian Linn County Victor Barbara Fousek Lawrence Hospice of Mercy Winifred H. Mooney LaSalle Dr. SW St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery James Kenneth Hach Bonnie Alta Kendra Long Bill Newton Keely Harken Grundy Center Jean Formanek New Hartford Joan Erbe Warren Winifred Otto Hulda Erbe Roosevelt High School Coe College James Mooney Trinity United Methodist Church American Cancer Society Anne Louise Mark Bethany Lutheran Church Donald Loesch Linwood Cemetery

David W. Ashby Services Held at St Joseph Church

Harry Hazewinkel 66 of 1530 27th St died May 16 2001 at home after a long illness Arrangements pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Funeral services for David W Ashby were held today at St Joseph Catholic Church Marion with Fathers John Gossman and John Barnes. Burial followed at Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids.

David W. Ashby St. Joseph Catholic Church Marion John Gossman John Barnes Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids Harry Hazewinkel 27Th St Murdoch Funeral Home

Iowa Women Admitted to Various Posts Listed

A list of names by town shows women and men including Mary Cookman Martha Hubbard Mimi Lawson Louise Mark Winifred Mooney Edward Rocarek and Lillian Vandal among others in a directory style notice. The item names multiple residents across Iowa towns such as Belle Plaine Center Point Decorah Fairfax Grinnell Guttenberg Hiawatha Independence Iowa City Lowden Marion Monticello Washington Wat kins West Union Wyoming and more.

Anamosa Glenn E. Cox George C. Tillinghast Belle Plaine Fred MV. Wauters Cedar Rapids Mary Cookman Martha M. Hubbard Ethel P Mimi’ Lawson Anne Louise Mark Winifred H. Mooney Edward W. Rocarek Sr Gerald Jerry’’ L. Soukup Lillian A. Vandal Isabelle M. Waite Center Point Marguerite Burrell Decorah Herman O. Knudsvig Fairfax Ore Washington Isabelle V. Krantz Watkins Lois Stramer West Union Catherine Eggleston Wyoming Haze Reitz

Dorothy E. Wiley services in Cedar Rapids and burial in Oshkosh

Dorothy E Wiley funeral services conducted at 10 30 a m today at First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Cedar Rapids with Rev Jerry Springston Burial is set for 11 a m Saturday at Lake View Memorial Park Cemetery Oshkosh Wisconsin Memorial contributions are requested to St Luke s Hospice

Dorothy E. Wiley First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Cedar Rapids Jerry Springston Lake View Memorial Park Oshkosh Wis St. Luke’s Hospice

Obituary notices for Jenkins Morgan and Larson in Iowa City area

Mary Kay Jenkins 58 of 3122 Juniper Dr died of cancer May 13 2001 at home. Services May 27 at West Liberty Community Center by Rev Julie Olson. Cremation with no visitation. Survivors include husband Edward mother Irene Miller and daughters Natanya Walker Nicole Morgan. John F Barber 80 formerly of 631 S Capitol St Iowa City died May 15 2001 at Sterling House. Arrangements by Lensing. Sara Keating 11 daughter of Mike and Martha Keating died May 16 2001 at home after lengthy illness. Arrangements pending at Lensing. Wilma R Larson 84 formerly of Iowa City died March 24 2001 in Colorado Springs Memorial services May 1 30 at George L Gay Funeral Home Iowa City. Burial Memory Gardens. Survivors include daughters Patricia Krueger Sonja Carr and sisters Blanche Hartsock Ina Wombacher.

Mary Kay Jenkins Juniper John F. Barber S. Capitol St Iowa City Sterling House Lensing Sara Keating Mike Martha Keating Burns Ave Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service Wilma R. Larson Colorado Springs Colo George L. Gay Sonja Carr Blanche Hartsock Ina Wombacher

Obituary notices Glenn Cox and George Tillinghast

Glenn E. Cox 71 of San Mateo California formerly of Anamosa died May 6 2001 after a lingering illness Graveside services will be held later Survivors include two brothers Manuel Joe Cox and Raymond Cox both of Anamosa and numerous nieces and nephews Born April 20 1930 in Anamosa he was the son of Manuel and Nettie Cox He was a pharmacist mate in the US Army and a Corpsman in the Marines He attended the University of Iowa and UCLA and retired from the USPS in 1992 Memorials may go to the Anamosa Library Building Fund George C Tillinghast 84 died at Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa after a brief illness Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa

Glenn E. Cox San Mateo Calif Anamosa Hillsdale Manuel Joe Wilma Raymond Maryann) Cox Nettie Cox George C. Tillinghast Jones Regional Medical Center Goettsch Funeral Home

Death Notice for Fred M. Wauters 89 Beloved Belle Plaine Resident

Fred M. Wauters 89 died May 16 2001 at home after a sudden illness. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael s Catholic Church with Deacon J C Otto. burial Calvary Cemetery Victor. Visitation after 2 p m Friday at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine with a 7 p m vigil and rosary. Survived by wife Madalene son Mike and wife Jan Belle Plaine two daughters Joan Bardwell Belle Plaine Nancy Cox and husband Ron Marion nine grandchildren six great grandchildren preceded in death by great grandson Noah Cahoon.

Fred M. Wauters St. Michael's Catholic Church J.C. Otto Calvary Cemetery Victor Hrabak Belle Plaine Madalene Mike Jan Joan Bardwell Nancy Cox Ron Marion Noah Cahoon

Lois Stramer Watkins dies at 77 in Norway home

Lois Stramer Watkins, 77, died Wednesday afternoon May 16 2001 at her home. Arrangements are pending at Brosh's of Norway.

Lois Stramer Brosh’s Norway

Marguerite C Burrell 89 Center Point resident dies

Marguerite C Burrell 89 of Living Center West Cedar Rapids died May 15 2001 after a long illness. Services Friday 11 am at St Marys Urbana with Rev Ivan Nienhaus friends may call 4 to 9 pm today at Murdoch Center Point. burial at St Marys Urbana Cemetery. She is survived by sister Gertrude Nichols. preceded in death by Blaine and others. Born Sept 25 1911 in rural Urbana. Married Blaine D Burrell Nov 28 1934 in Walker. Memorials preferred.

Marguerite C. Burrell Living Center West Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s Catholic Church Urbana Ivan Nienhaus Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point St. Mary’s Cemetery Gertrude M. Nichols Blaine Marguerite Frank Kate May Kramer Blaine D. Burrell Sacred Heart Church Walker

Decorah Man Herman O. Knudsvig 88 Dies After Illness

Herman O Knudsvig 88 of Decorah died Tuesday May 15 2001 at the Good Samaritan Home Waukon after a short illness. Services 11 a m Saturday at French and Balik Funeral Home Decorah with visitation after 10 a m Burial Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery Survivors include brother Henry Decorah and sister Emma Eide Decorah.

Herman O. Knudsvig Good Samaritan Waukon French and Balik Funeral Decorah Stavanger Lutheran Church Henry Emma Eide

Fairfax Rites Set for Orrie Waychaff

Orrie Forrest Waychaff services held at 10 a.m. today at Turner Chapel West Cedar Rapids with Masonic rites by Fidelities Lodge AF&AM Fairfax. Burial in Fairfax Cemetery Fairfax. The Rev. Thomas Carver to officiate.

Orrie Forrest Waychaff Turner Chapel West Cedar Rapids Fidelities Lodge Af&am Fairfax Fairfax Cemetery Thomas Carver

Katharine Coggeshall De Long dies at 92 in Grinnell

Katharine Coggeshall De Long 92 died May 15 2001 at Mayflower Home Health Care Center from congestive heart failure. Body cremated with memorial services pending. Burial at Hazelwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home Grinnell. Survived by daughter Ann Haase of North Oaks Minnesota and three sons Charles Palo Alto California David Gainesville Florida Harris Des Moines.

Katharine Coggeshall De-Long Mayflower Home Hazelwood Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Grinnell Charles Ann Haase North Oaks Minn Palo Alto Calif David Gainesville Fla Harris Des Moines

Bernice E Amundson Benz ing 86 dies after long illness

Bernice E Amundson Benzing 86 of Guttenberg died Tuesday night May 15 2001 at Guttenberg Care Center after a long illness. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at St John Lutheran Church Farmersburg with Rev Bruce Hanson. Burial Farmersburg Wagner Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Leonard Funeral Home Elkader and after 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. She leaves a son Lloyd Amundson Jr of Livingston Wis and four daughters Marlene Meyer Linda Buechler Rita Leliefeld Rose Mary Tielbar.

Bernice E. Amundson Benzing Guttenberg St. John Lutheran Church Farmersburg Bruce Hanson Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery Leonard Funeral Home Elkader Lloyd Amundson Jr Livingston, Wis Marlene Meyer Linda Buechler Rita Leliefeld Rose Mary Tielbar

Opal E. Duckett Dies at 87 in Iowa Nursing Center

Opal E. Duckett 87 died May 15 2001 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center West Union after a long illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church Oelwein with Rev Stan Gill burial Stanley Cemetery Stanly. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hintz Geilenfeld Funeral Home Oelwein and one hour before services at the church. Survived by daughter Janet Jessen of Oelwein and two sons Ron Fayette and Ross Canton Minn.

Opal E. Duckett Good Samaritan Nursing Center West Union First Baptist Church Oelwein Stan Gill Stanley Cemetery Stanley Hintz-Geilenfeld Janet Jessen Ron Fayette Ross Canton Minn

Richard L. Jones 66 of Anamosa dies after short illness

Richard L. Jones, 66, of Anamosa, formerly of Independence, died May 15 2001 in Mercy Iowa City after a short illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday at White Funeral Home Independence with Rev. Dennis Bailey. Burial Wilson Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Ruth Ewoldt of Toronto Iowa and three sons John Illinois Charles Mayfield Ky Jonathan Hazleton. His father Howard Jones and Ann Jones of Hazleton. A brother Rodney of Mount Vernon.

Richard L. Jones Anamosa Independence Mercy Iowa City White Funeral Home Dennis Bailey Wilson Cemetery Ruth Ewoldt Toronto Iowa John Illinois Charles Mayfield Jonathan Hazleton Howard and Ann Jones Rodney Mount Vernon

Shirley J Boedeker 73 Dies After Illness in Lowden

Shirley J Boedeker 73 of Lowden Iowa died May 16 2001 at home after a lengthy illness. Services 10:30 a m Friday at Zion United Church of Christ with Rev Barbara Burr. Burial Van Horn Cemetery rural Lowden. Friends call 4 to 8 p m today at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. Survived by daughter Linda Behrens of Lowden son Dennis of Lowden sisters Helen Dohrmann Davenport Betty Lee DeWitt brothers Wally Schilling Clinton Bill Schilling Camanche.

Shirley J. Boedeker Zion United Church of Christ Barbara Burr van Horn Lowden Chapman Funeral Home Clarence Henry Linda Behrens Dennis Helen Dohrmann Davenport Betty Lee DeWitt Wally Schilling Clinton Bill Schilling Camanche

Maurine Dirks 88 Dies After Illness at St Luke's Cedar Rapids

Maurine Dirks aged 88 died on Wednesday May 16 2001 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Ar Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello handles arrangements.

Maurine Dirks St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Goettsch

Washington woman Isabelle Krantz dies at 80

Isabelle V Krantz 80 died May 15 2001 at home after long illness. Services 2 pm Friday at Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington officiated by Rev Richard Boyd, burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Calling hours start today after 9 am with family from 7 to 8 30 pm. She was survived by husband Ernest four sons Dallas Tim Steve Mike a daughter Cheryl Peggy and sister Irene Trier. Graveside for Hazel Reitz 4 pm Saturday Wyoming Cemetery Hayden Funeral Home in charge.

Isabelle V. Krantz Jones-Eden Funeral Home Washington Richard Boyd Elm Grove Cemetery Ernest Dallas Tim Iowa City Steve Longview Texas Mike Kalona Cheryl Peggy Ainsworth Irene Trier

Catherine Eggleston 98 Maitland Fla former West Union resident

Catherine Eggleston died December 29 2000 in Maitland Florida from complications after surgery following an illness. She was 98 and formerly lived in West Union and Cedar Rapids. Committal services are 10 a m Saturday at West Union Cemetery. Arrangements by Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union.

Catherine Eggleston Maitland Fla West Union Cedar Rapids West Union Cemetery Burnham Wood Funeral Home

Memorial note for Harry Cozart

The sisters Veryl Shirley and Janie recall a planned vacation that turned into a funeral trip as they honor Harry Cozart born 7 2 1935 and died 5 17 2000. The message expresses deep loss and love.

Veryl, Shirley and Janie

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice

Community tribute notice outlining submission rules for In Memory Of announcements. Details include writing deadline 4 p.m. weekdays, publication date, form availability, pricing 35 cents per word and $10 per photo, contact number 398 8221.

Death notices guidelines and submission details

The Gazette outlines submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries and notes per word charges for additional material. It explains publishing rules for pending arrangements, survivors, photos, and second day notices, plus a contact number for guidelines.

Deadlines for community notices and business news

The notice lists submission rules for different sections with required daytime contact numbers and cutoff times. Neighbors events and fund-raisers must arrive by noon Wednesday for the next week, with 398 8272. Money and Agribusiness items due by noon Wednesday before Sunday publication, call 398 8366. Farm Notes due by noon Wednesday before Sunday publication, call 398 5862. 4 TV Vision items due by noon Tuesday before Saturday publication, call 398 8329.

Call People News People and Companies TV Vision

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