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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 2024

Page

10

Obituaries for Rau Downer and Downer in Independence area

Marion E. Rau aged 85 formerly of Aurora died Friday May 17 2024. Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein. Jon R. Downer aged 82 died Friday May 17 2024. Fawcett Schmitz Funeral Home Winthrop. Jennifer M Jen Downer aged 46 died Saturday May 18 2024. Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Date and place reflect Independence IA region notices.

Independence Marion E. Rau Aurora Jamison-Schmitz Oelwein Lamont Jon R. Downer Fawcett- Schmitz Funeral Home Winthrop Maynard Jennifer M Jen” Downer Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Kenneth R Klein 85 Iowa City dies. service May 26

Kenneth Raymond Klein, 85, of Iowa City, IA, died April 4, 2024, at Mercy Hospital. A Celebration of Life is set for May 26, 2024, noon at The Park Lodge, Terry Trueblood, followed by a 3 PM Funeral Mass. Private committal at St. Stanislaus Cemetery Hills. Memorials to local foundations or St. Mary’s Church. Online condolences at lensingfuneral.com.

Kenneth Raymond Klein Iowa City Mercy Hospital Park Lodge Terry Trueblood St. Stanislaus Cemetery Hills Regina Foundation St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lensingfuneral

Obituary Notice for Ralph J Kremer of Independence IA

Ralph J Kremer 87 of Independence IA formerly of Aurora IA died May 15 2024 at Iowa City hospital He was born January 22 1937 in Monticello IA and served in the Korean War He farmed taught real estate and appraising and served on Buchanan County boards He is survived by six children eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren A Mass will be held May 22 2024 at St Patrick s Catholic Church Winthrop IA with visitation May 21 2024 at Reiff Family Center Independence IA

Ralph J. Kremer Independence Aurora University of Iowa Iowa City Ralph Monticello George M Martha B. (Hoffmann) Kremer Buck Creek Buffalo Township Winthrop Winthrop High School Paul Quint Construction Lamont Inez J. Walderbach St. Patrick’s Church Ryan Inez Buchanan County Kremer Appraisals, LLC Buchanan County Board of Supervisors Farm Bureau Executive Board Buchanan County Extension Council Buchanan County Cattlemen's Association the Pork Producers Buchanan County Housing Board Hawkeye Valley Agency On Aging Democratic Party Knights of Columbus and American Legion Post Iowa State Association of County Supervisors Iowa State Association of Counties Buchanan County Farm Bureau HVAAA Buchanan St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Julie Rick) Wulfekuhle Jon Kristina) Kremer Cedar Rapids Joseph Cheryl) Kremer Arlington James Kremer Jerard Kremer Fort Dodge Jeffery Kremer Virginette Diggs Darlene Soppa Robert Bernard Connie David Dianne Leroy Jayne Eugene May Herb Suzette Inez Kremer Tambra Kremer George Martha Kremer Edward Donald Kremer Terene Kremer St. Patrick’s Cemetery Reiff Family Center

Memorial service for Linda J Matthess of Marengo

Linda J. Matthess age 76 of Marengo died May 17 2024 at Colonial Manor Amana Funeral service 10 00 a m Wednesday May 22 2024 at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo with hospice Chaplin Rick Sparks officiating visitation 4 to 7 p m Tuesday May 21 2024 at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo burial at a later date memorials to family Linda survived by husband Maynard P Matthess five children Stacey Ford Joseph Menicucci Ellen Sennett Bryan Menicucci Richard Matthess eight grandchildren 15 great grandchildren four siblings and many relatives. She served two years in the U S Army and lived in Iowa after moving from New Jersey. Public condolences at klosterfuneralhome com.

Linda J. Matthess Marengo Colonial Manor Amana Kloster Funeral Home Chaplin Rick Sparks Linda Maynard P. Matthess Stacey Ford Tipton Joseph Menicucci Palo Ellen Jared) Sennett Walford Bryan Sara) Menicucci Victor Richard Matthess Denise Robert) Errbham Guttenburg Rebecca Matt) Handley Melissa Jesse Jessica) Ford Melanie Ford Mechanicsville Bethany Ford Jonathan Menicucci Texas Nicholas Menicucci Colorado Kaitlyn Sennett Marion Brayden Sennett Addyson Sennett Jordyn Menicucci Kollin Menicucci Bailey Menicucci Reece Matthess Taya Matthess Lily Izabelle Errbam Jaxson Sophia Joshua Ford McKenna Emberlynn Fayette Handley Lida Kienle Allen Camic Ellen Elder Stanley Camic Rita Fowler Maynard Matthess Frank Fowler Lida Boyle Linda Jean Camic Redbank, NJ Stanley and Ruth (Smith) Camic-Rodgers Middle Town North High School U.S. Army Fort Bray Thomas Spencer Stacey Ellen Sennett Bryan Menicucci Iowa New Jersey Victor Plastics Klosterfuneralhome.com

Cascade man Dick Duffy 78 dies after cancer battle

Eldon Dick Duffy 78 of Cascade IA died May 16 2024 at Accura Health Care Cascade after a cancer diagnosis. A visitation is May 21 2024 at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade with a funeral at St Martin s Catholic Church Cascade followed by burial at St Peter s Cemetery Temple Hill. He was born September 21 1945 in Cascade to William and Mary Duffy and worked at Ensign Coil and as a farm laborer before part time sanitation work for Cascade city. He married Sandra Fields in 1985, later divorced, and is survived by four sisters two brothers in law and many nieces and nephews.

Eldon Dick” Duffy Cascade Accura Healthcare Reiff St. Martin’s Catholic Church St. Peter’s Temple Hill William and Mary (Felton) Duffy Aquin High School Ensign Coil Company Cletus Hughes Mike Finn Pat Hughes Sandra Fields Tom Duffy Rose Kenny) Zeiser Coggan Marilyn Harlan) Zuber Williamsburg Mary Wayne) Koutny Cedar Rapids Carol (Eldon) Rohlena Pueblo West Dan Diane) Nolte Watkins Jean Nolte Joe Donnie Buddy Sandy Duffy Accura Megan

Joan I Stumpff 1948 2024 Amana obituary notes

Joan Irene Mattes Stumpff age 76 of Amana died May 17 2024 at Oldorf Hospice House Hiawatha. Private graveside service and a memorial fund. Survived by husband Hank two daughters Kristen Schabacker Suzanne Stratton six grandchildren and brother Tom Mattes. She born March 4 1948 in Iowa City graduated Amana High School 1966 married Henry Hank Stumpff in 1968 worked at Sandstone Winery and enjoyed family travel cats and crafts.

Joan I. Stumpff Amana Oldorf Hiawatha Kloster Funeral Home Marengo Joan Hank Kristen Dan) Schabacker Suzanne Travis) Stratton Allison Sandstone Winery Klosterfuneralhome

Nathan John Grieder, 85, Belle Plaine, dies

Nathan John Grieder, 85, of Belle Plaine IA, died May 17 2024 at Keystone Care Center surrounded by family. Funeral service 10 am May 22 at Hrabak Neuhaus Funeral Service Belle Plaine with Pastor Charles Johnson officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery with military honors. Visitation 4-7 pm May 21 at the funeral home. Memorials to Essence of Life Hospice Amana IA. Online condolences at neuhausfuneralservice.com.

Nathan John Grieder Belle Plaine Keystone Care Center Keystone Hrabak- Neuhaus Charles Johnson Oak Hill Cemetery Essence of Life Hospice Amana Neuhausfuneralservice.com

Medal of Honor recipient Clarence Sasser dies at 76

Clarence Eugene Sasser, medic and Medal of Honor honoree for a 1968 Mekong Delta battle, died in Sugar Land Texas at 76. Born in Chenango Texas he served with Company A in Vietnam and rescued and treated wounded soldiers under heavy fire. He later pursued chemistry studies and worked at a refinery. his wife Ethel Morant died in 1996 and they had three sons.

Mekong North Vietnam U.S Clarence Lasser Sasser Sugar Land Texas South Vietnam Company A Delta Library of Congress Veroas Clarence Eugene Sasser Chenango Houston Rosharon University of Houston Texas A&m Ethel Morant

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