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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 2025

Page

8

Vonna R Griffin obituary of Cedar Rapids woman

Vonna R. Griffin of Woodbury Minnesota died Friday May 16 2025 surrounded by family. Visitation May 22 2025 10 to 11 am at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids with funeral service there and interment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born May 6 1929 in Decatur Illinois and worked as a bookkeeper for Climate Engineers Cedar Rapids for 30 years. She was a longtime member of Noelridge Park Church Cedar Rapids and enjoyed singing in the church choir and serving in various roles. Memorials may go to Samaritan's Purse. Online condolences to cedarmemorial com Obituaries.

Vonna R. Griffin Woodbury Minnesota Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Decatur Illinois Edward Mary Constant) Gray Vonna Climate Engineers Noelridge Park David Robin) Tebussek Jane Garth) West Linda Tebussek Raymond Tebussek Albert Griffin Michael Tebussek Samaritan Samaritanspurse.org Cedarmemorial.com

Marion matriarch Bessie Orness dies at 97 in Iowa

Bessie Estella Orness 97 of Marion Iowa died May 19 2025 at Mercy Medical Center Visitation May 21 2025 4 to 7 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Funeral May 22 2025 10 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Marion Interment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery She was born October 14 1927 in Crawford County Wisconsin and married Gordon Orness in La Crosse Wisconsin They had three children Michaelle Carey and Michael She retired from Collins Radio and enjoyed fishing travels to Alaska China Russia and Ireland Avid Iowa Hawkeye fan and NASCAR watcher Surviving are her children grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorials may be directed to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Carey Orness Award in Sculpture.

Bessie Estella Orness Marion Iowa Mercy Medical Center Murdoch Funeral Home Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 29Th Ave Cedar Memorial Park Bessie Crawford County Wisconsin Archie Effie Szero (Heal) Barney la Crosse High School Gordon Orness la Crosse Michaelle Carey Michael Collins Radio Canada Gordon Alaska China Russia Ireland Iowa Hawkeye Michaelle Burgess Barbara) Orness Angela Burgess-Erkel Walker Kasey) Burgess Chelsea Jim) McCurdy Hunter Alison) Orness Brennan Erkel Wyatt Erkel Hailey Erkel Camden Burgess Abel Burgess Koralee Burgess Charlee McCurdy Emma McCurdy Tucker McCurdy Adison Orness Sherry Hartelt Gerald Larry Barney Naomi Bolden Gloria Bruning Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Carey Orness Murdochfuneralhome.com

Lyle Boge dies at 79 in Anamosa Iowa

Lyle Donald Boge 79 died peacefully at home Monday May 19 2025 in Anamosa IA Funeral services were set for May 23 2025 at Goettsch Funeral Home with Fr Sean Smith officiating Interment Holy Cross Cemetery Friends may call May 22 4 to 7 PM He is survived by siblings John Martin Vincent Mary Gerald Kathleen and many nieces and nephews He was born January 30 1946 and worked 43 years for Jones County Roads Department He enjoyed restoring tractors including a 1940 John Deere and a 1948 John Deere A He was known as a fun loving hardworking neighbor.

Goettsch Funeral Anamosa Holy Cross Sean Smith Goettschonline.com John Boge Martin Kathryn) Boge Vincent Boge Kenneth Libby) Boge Mary Bucky) Williams Gerald Boge Kathleen Stimpson Daniel Robert Janet George Schmalfeldt Theresa Boge Baron Michael Fritz Lyle Donald Boge Anamosa Hospital Arthur and Davidee Gilmore Boge Lyle Beryl Fagen Jones County Roads Department John Deere

Darcy Jane Moran McMains Elberon obituary notice

Darcy Jane Moran McMains 53 of Elberon IA died May 18 2025 after a cancer battle at home surrounded by family Born February 15 1972 in Cedar Rapids she worked in healthcare most recently at Compass Memorial Hospital and volunteered for Impact Life for 13 years She married Scott McMains in 2016 they enjoyed road trips and antiques She is survived by her husband daughters Jordyna Stoner Abby Gross Carley McMains granddaughter Darcy Jane sisters Nancy Mougin Tracy Moran honorary sister Tami Wotrobeck brother Matt Moran and several nieces and nephews Celebration of Life is May 22 2025 5 8 p m at Hrabak Neuhaus Funeral Service Belle Plaine Memorials may be directed to the family Online condolences at neuhausfuneralservice com.

Darcy Jane (Moran) MecMains Elberon Darcy John and Martha (Mullins) Moran Cedar Rapids Benton Community Compass Memorial Hospital Impact Life Scott McMains Palisades Park Scott Jordyna Stoner Marengo Abby Trevor) Gross Iowa Falls Carley McMains West Branch Darcy Jane Nancy Gary) Mougin Walford Tracy Moran Tami Kevin) Wotrobeck Clutter Matt Paula) Moran Monticello Jack Walt Rick Tony Hrabak-Neuhaus Belle Plaine Neuhausfuneralservice.com

Mary E Hovey Life of faith and family in many states

Mary E Hovey 95 formerly of Marion Iowa died May 13 2025 at her daughter Jessie Greens home in Temperance Michigan surrounded by loved ones She was born January 19 1930 in Marinette Wisconsin to William and Hertha Dumke and raised at Trinity Lutheran Her work as a nurse aide and later 31 years at Square D shaped a life of care and faith She supported grandchildren and stayed active in St Pauls Lutheran Marion A graveside service will follow a visitation May 23 2025 at Oak Shade Cemetery Marion Iowa Memorials to Medical Home Plus or Waypoint Services are requested

Mary E. Hovey Marion Iowa Jessie Ed Green Temperance Michigan Mary Marinette Wisconsin William Hertha (Priewe) Dumke Trinity Lutheran Trinity Christian Day School Milwaukee Edward B. Hovey Eddie James Edward Jean Ann Texas Indiana Louisiana Jessica Jim St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Proud Union Square D Schneider Electric Jean Molly Amanda Hallie Richmond Virginia Edward James Hertha William Lemke Esther Dumke Alice Rodger) Rastall Joan Ken) Guilliame William Murray) Hovey Edward) Green Jessie) Duke Jeff) Booster Hallie Hovey-Murray Eliza Mae Waylon Townes Renedy Noel George Mary) Dumke Karen Rick) Karan David Dumke Roy Holly) Dumke Murdoch Funeral Home Katz Drive Brian Middlesworth St. John’s Lutheran Church Oak Shade 2Nd Ave Medical Home Plus Medhomeplus.org Waypoint Services Cedar Rapids Waypointservices

Mary Ellen Chudacek longtime Iowa City theatre supporter dies

Mary Ellen Chudacek of Iowa City and Windmill Manor Coralville died May 15 2025 at age 76. A legal secretary by training she spent decades with the Left Firm ACT Hayek Firm and Midwest One and served many years with Iowa City Community Theatre including board secretary president and treasurer roles. Visitation is May 21 2025 at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City with Mass following. burial May 22 at St Joseph Cemetery. Memorials may go to Iowa City Community Theatre St Marys Church Johnson County Historical Society or Regina Foundation theatre program.

Mary Ellen Chudacek Iowa City Windmill Manor Coralville Joseph William Elizabeth Anne (Utterback) Chudacek Bill Davenport Street Mary Ellen Left ACT Hayek Iowa State Bank Midwest One Iowa City Community Theatre New York ICCT Woodstock Chudacek Joe Betty John David Forbes Lone Tree Leff, Hayek Midwest St. Mary’s Catholic Church Altar Guild Johnson County Historical Society Regina Foundation

Sharon J Mallison 77 Marion IA obituary notice

Sharon Jean Mallison 77 of Marion Iowa died May 17 2025 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. May 20 2025 Murdoch Marion. Funeral 10:30 a.m. May 21 2025 Cornerstone Church Marion 925 Blairs Ferry Rd with 9:30 a.m. visitation. Burial Oak Shade Cemetery Marion. Memorials to family.

Sharon Jean Mallison Marion Iowa St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Murdoch Funeral Home Cornerstone Church Blairs Ferry Road Oak Shade Sharon Murdochfuneralhome.com

Shirley A Knapp obituary memorial service announced

Shirley A. Knapp, 82, longtime Town City resident, died May 14, 2025 at home with family. A memorial service is set for June 14, 2025 at Grace Community Church North Liberty, burial later at Clear Lake Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer Research Institute. Condolences at www.gayandciha.com.

Shirley A. Knapp Town City Grace Community Church North Liberty Clear Lake Cancer Research Institute Gayandciha.com

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