Deaths in Linn County reflect multiple local families
A Linn County death list notes D Hansen 25 of 8905 Chain Lakes Rd NW died May 19 1994 in California after a brief illness. Services at Brush Chapel May 24 with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Survivors include parents Nancy and Gerald Hansen Cedar Rapids sister Andrea, grandmother la Bunting Buckner Mo and friends Kathy Hayes Geoff Nelson. Jasen born March 22 1969 in Cedar Rapids worked for D C Taylor Roofing Co. Memorial fund established. Also listed are Robert E Trachta 80 Cedar Rapids died May 21 1994 with services May 24 at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and burial with military rites. Maurice W Ashby 86 Marion died May 20 1994 with services May 24 at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Chris Eugene Burnham 23 Marion died May 22 1994 from auto crash near Squaw Creek Park with services May 24 at First United Methodist Church and burial Atlantic Memorial Cemetery. Frank M Carnahan Sr 81 Hudson Cedar Rapids died May 20 1994. memorials to First Lutheran Church and family. Donald Leo Westemeier 56 Walker died May 21 1994. services May 24 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Walker. Noble Paeth 85 Cedar Rapids died May 20 1994. services May 24 Turner Chapel West with burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Additional survivors and details listed for each. Memorials suggested to Walker Little League or Camp Courageous of Iowa.
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D. Hansen
Chain Lakes Rd
LaHabra
Calif
Brush Chapel
William Harnish
Czech National Cemetery
Gerald Hansen
Nancy
Bob Asenbrewer
Andrea Hansen
Cedar Rapids
la Bunting
Buckner, Mo
Kathy Hayes
Geoff Nelson
Fred
Eva Hansen
Elve Bunting
Tillie Rohlena
Jasen
Gerald and
Nancy Bunting Hansen
Jefferson High School
D.C. Taylor Roofing Co
Robert E. Trachta
Russell Dr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Don Caspers
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Bea
Bobbi A. Smith
Bill
West Des Moines
Leona Harney
Francis
Wichita Falls
Texas
Cindy
Chuck
Craig
Emil and
Vlasta Konigsmark Trachta
Bob
Beatrice I. Halva
Novak Amusement Co
Rockwell-Collins
VFW
American Legion Hanford
Ely
Senior Advocates Inc
Survivors of Cancer Club
Maurice W
Center Point Rd
Marion
Denver
A . Colo
Kay Slocum
First Lutheran Church
Louanne Ashby
Maurine Puffer
Rancho Palos Verdes
Sandra Zeman
Island Falls
Maine
Joann Grimm
Linda Horne
Barbara Ashby-Kohen
Colo
Virgie Opheim
Walker, Minn
Maurice
William
Lulu Bruechaud Ashby
Anne J. Krueger
Bloomington
McLellan and Armstrong's Department Store
Chris Eugene
Burnham
Fifth Ave
Squaw Creek Park
First United Methodist Church
Mark Tuttle
Nick Longworth
Atlantic Memorial Cemetery
Baxter Funeral Chapel
Norma
Robert
Chris
Norma Mortensen Burnham
Linn-Mar High School
Kirkwood Community College
Al’s
Red Frog
Frank M. Carnahan Sr
Hudson
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo
Community Church of
Prairie View
Gilman
Locke Funeral Home
Donald Leo Westemeier
Walker
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John Barnes
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Mary
Doug
Eau Claire
Wis
Phil
Grant
Kris Doyl
Alexandra Doyl
Rhonda Westemeier
Jim
Doris Westemeier
Tom
Mary Westemeier
Verna
Howie Coffin
Mary Jo
Dick Schneider
Gene
Joan Westemeier
Detroit
Leroy
Norma Westemeier
Jesup
Luanne
Dale Sheffler
Dallas
Susie
J.R. Hendricks
K" Paulsen
Dick Paulsen
Cedar Falls
Larry
Viola Westemeier
Donald
Mary Paulsen
Kansas City
Fisher Printers
North Linn School Board
Walker Little League
Marine Corps
Don
Noble Paeth
Johnson Ave
Crestview Acres
Turner Chapel West
Paul A. Scheidt
Concordia
Lutheran Church
Cleva
John
Algonquin
Ill
Elaine Pruett
Lincoln
Memorial services and burials announced for local figures
W Robert Griswold memorial service at First Lutheran Church at 2 PM led by Rev Kay Slocum with no visitation. Donations accepted to three charities. Mary Jo Meyer memorial at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion at 1 PM with family greeting at 12 PM. Jason Curtis White memorial at St Patrick’s Church 10 AM burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Rev Norris L Wogen service at First Lutheran Church 10 AM with burial at Corinth Cemetery near Humboldt. Memorial fund noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Robert Griswold
First Lutheran Church
Kay Slocum
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
Mary Jo Meyer
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Jason Curtis
Jay’’ White
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Norris L. Wogen
First Lutheran
Death notices from Eastern Iowa list multiple obituaries
Obituaries for May 22 1994 include Ray Allen Koopman 64 of Knoxville Orpha M. Kramer 90 Kalona Fred F. Stairts 82 Garwin Gertrude M. Bender 91 Kalona Anton Jan 95 Maquoketa John L. Froning 87 Elkader. Survivors vary by case with siblings and spouses named. services and burial details outlined for each.
Obituary notices for Rau and Thumma in Iowa deaths
Rosella M. Rau 81 of Scottsdale Ariz died Feb 9 1994 in Scottsdale Memorial services 10 am May 28 1994 Sacred Heart Church Oelwein luncheon to follow instrument 3 pm Mount Calvary Cemetery Sumner survivors five daughters three grandchildren five sisters Evelyn Irene Thumma 66 died May 21 1994 Anamosa care center services 10 am May 26 Hayden Funeral Home Olin burial Olin Cemetery survivors two sons three brothers and one sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosella M. Rau
Scottsdale
Ariz
Cedar Rapids
Oelwein
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Sumner
Joann Neufer
Kelley Island, Ohio
Linda Tingstrom
Scottsdale, Ariz
Carol Fortner
Karen Rau
Aurora, Colo
Evelyn Irene Thumma
Anamosa
Hayden Funeral Home
Olin
Peter Mordh
Kevin
San Antonio
Greg
Erwin Lowe
Stone City
Kenny Lowe
Springville
Galen Lowe
Ruth Darrow
Mechanicsville
Obituaries for Erlenbush VanHorn and Smith in Iowa and Ohio
Robert D. Erlenbush 68 of Washington Iowa died May 22 1994 at University Hospitals Iowa City burial Elm Grove Cemetery Washington calling hours Tuesday 9am with family 7 to 8:30pm Rev Timothy Davidson officiating survivors include wife JoAnn daughter Peg Brandt two sisters. Helena K VanHorn 91 Plymouth Wisconsin died May 21 1994 at Valley Manor Nursing Home Plymouth services 10:30am Tuesday St James Church burial Elm Grove Cemetery Washington call hours tonight Jones Funeral Home Washington survivors include son Joseph and sister Bennetta Ryan. Joseph L Smith 43 Dayton Ohio formerly Vinton died May 21 1994 at home after sudden illness arrangements pending at Campbell Russell Overton Funeral Home Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Allen Koopman
Knoxville
Ainsworth
Veterans Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Lloyd
Iowa City
Irene Shireman
Topeka
Kan
Geneva Purden
St. Louis
Orpha M. Kramer
Pleasantview
Kalona
Kalona United Methodist Church
Sharon Hill
Peterseim Funeral Home
Lydia Myers
Goshen
Ind
Fannie Strickland
Long Beach
Calif
Emma Yoder
Gertrude M. Bender
Sunnyside
Viola Swartzendruber
Evelyn Baumgarten
Luella Linebaugh
Iron River, Mich
Pauline Snider
Anton Jan
Carson & Son Funeral Home
Maquoketa
Mount Hope Cemetery
LaVone
Bobbie
Petersburg
Jackie
Davenport
Joe
Belle Plaine
Louie
Austin
Wesley
Vallejo
Jeanette Jan
Alaska
John L. Froning
Central Community Hospital
Elkader
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Monona
St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
Schultz Funeral Home
LaVon Kottman
Donna Cooper
Cedar Rapids
Robert D. Erlenbush
University Hospitals
Timothy Davidson
Elm Grove Cemetery
JoAnn
Peg Brandt
Des Moines
Ruth Goodwin
Coal Valley, Ill
Mary Jeffries
Helena K. VanHorn
Plymouth
Wis
Valley Manor Nursing Home
St. James Catholic Church
Fred Ryan
Joseph
Bennetta Ryan
Chelsea
Mass
Joseph L. Smith
Dayton
Ohio
Vinton
Campbell-Russell-Overton Funeral Home
Robert Brayton 90 Dies. Arrangements Pending in West Liberty
Walter Brayton obituary notice states Robert Brayton 90 died Sunday May 22 1994 at his home in West Liberty. Arrangements are pending at Barker Funeral Home West Liberty chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brayton
West Liberty Chapel
Barker Funeral Home
Arrangements Pending for Ward J. Hauskins
Ward J. Hauskins 71 of 1430 Fourth Ave SE died Sunday May 22 1994 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Funeral Home. He is survived by he left unspecified. Funeral arrangements are pending at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward J. Hauskins
Fourth Ave
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Death notices and obituaries guidelines and fees
The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries with immediate survivors and a photo published as a news item. Additional material such as survivors, employment, education, and hobbies costs 35 cents per word, with second-day notices also at 35 cents per word, and a contact number 398 8221 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
State government employment grows slowly while University of Iowa expands
Iowa figures show state employment rising from 41 709 in 1983 to 44 749 in 1993. The University of Iowa added about 2 900 jobs since the early 1980s led by a 26 percent rise during Gov. Branstad’s tenure and 500 new positions last year. Research funding climbed from 66.7 million to 157.5 million, mainly from federal sources, fueling more research jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
University of Iowa
Terry Branstad
Iowa Board of Regents
Iowa Legislative Fiscal Bureau
Branstad
U of I
R. Wayne Richey
State Board of Regents
Iowa
Flood damaged cars flood market amid Illinois concerns
Floods of 1993 wrecked vehicles are entering markets nationwide. Illinois officials warn rebuilt titles hide flood damage and urge checks by buyers. Dealers note flood cars on lots in Springfield and along the Illinois River, with federal legislation under consideration to require clear disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Midwest
al Pace
Illinois
Iowa
Pace
U.S
House
al Conrad
Bi-Rite Auto
Illinois River
St. Louis
Conrad
Gary Sapp
Wagoner Mazda
Phoenix
Ariz
Chicago
Powerball Jackpot Won By Kansas Ticket
A Kansas ticket matched all numbers in the Saturday Powerball drawing to win the 22.2 million jackpot. No retailer or winner has been identified yet. Five other tickets including two in Indiana and one each in Kentucky Minnesota and Wisconsin matched the first five numbers for 100 000 prizes. The midweek jackpot resets to 3 million. Drawn numbers were 19 33 36 39 44 and Powerball 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kansas
Indiana
Kentucky
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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Helen Kriegel
Grinnell
Alicia Adams
Rochester
Steven Singleton
Ralph
Freemont
Cleva Debus
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Camp Courageous
P.O. Box
Monticello
Garwin
Fred F. Stairts
Grandview Heights
Marshalltown
Overton Funeral Home
Garwin Cemetery
West Liberty
Department of Corrections
Department of Commerce
Consumer Advocate
Crime Victim Assistance
Terrace Hill
Governor’s Alliance For Substance Abuse
Cedar Memorial Funeral Homes
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery
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Turner Funeral Homes and Crematory
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Ist Ave
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