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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2014
Page
9
Death notices list several local residents with ages and funeral homes in Cedar Rapids Elkader Maquoketa Sigourney Waukon and surrounding towns. Names include George E Maier 96 Shirley A Cummins 86 Russell Aldinger 90 Patrick J Rea 56 and others with service details.
Mary G. Jones, 96, of Cedar Rapids, died May 24 2014 after a short illness. Funeral services May 31 at Noelridge Christian Church Cedar Rapids, with one hour of calling before. Interment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Born Des Moines 1917, married J A Jones Jr in 1942.
Mary Ellen Bennett 88 of Overland Park Kansas formerly of Brooklyn Iowa died May 19 2014 A family prayer service and memorial were held at St Pauls Church Lenexa Kansas on May 24 2014 She is survived by her husband Willie Bennett daughters Diana Michener Lori Bennett and Bonnie Oakes seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren
Virginia Dautremont Sauser 85 widow of Orville E. Sauser died May 21 2014. Born in Cedar Rapids Iowa she was a homemaker and devoted wife and mother. Survived by daughters Nancy Englishe Linda Tate son Jim Sauser and grandchild Jason Englishe. Funeral Mass May 27 at St Mary Magdalene Catholic Church Simpsonville with past memorials to local churches. Condolences at thomasmcafee.com. Funeral Home Thomas McAfee Greenville SC.
Jerry L Evers 66 of day died May 24 2014 at Mercy Medical Center after a long illness. Services 10 a m Friday May 30 Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with Rev Dr Kay Slocum. Graveside 11 a m Saturday Stanton Cemetery Stan ton Neb. Visitation 4 7 p m Thursday at the funeral home and after 9 a m Friday prior to service. Survivors include wife Ingrid son Grant Charity Evers of Solon grandchildren Christina Keller Brady Evers adopted daughter Carly Hummel mother Jacqueline Lewis sisters Suzanne Cole Connie Rogers Deborah Brock Higginbotham and many relatives. He was born May 12 1948 in Murdo SD to Clifford Lowell and Jacqueline Williams Evers. He married Ingrid Wilke June 2 1973 in Columbus Neb. He worked at Teleconnect and as an independent telecom consultant. Family thanks Barrett Jackson for a kidney donation in 2010 and caregiver Christine Dyson. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Rapids Metro Youth Football Association UI Foundation UIHC Children’s Hospital or St Jude’s Research Hospital. Online condolences at teahenfuneralhome.com.
Ruth E. Tomas died at 83 on May 26 2014 surrounded by family in Iowa City. Funeral services are set for May 30 at 10 a.m. at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation is May 29 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Ruth lived in Solon and Iowa City, married Charles Tomas in 1949, and worked as an account specialist at the University of Iowa retiring in 1990. She was active in SWenceslaus Church VFW Ladies Auxiliary Women of the Moose and Sam's Camp Club. She enjoyed outdoors camping fishing and travel with Charles and was an avid bowler and dancer. She is survived by daughter Linda Tomas McIntire grandson Mare McIntire sister Rita Becker and several in-laws nieces and nephews. Contributions may go to Ruth Tomas Memorial Fund Iowa City Hospice or the American Lung Association.
Kurt Oja 55 of Cedar Rapids died May 24 2014 after a battle with myelodysplastic syndrome and leukemia. He coached his sons sports enjoyed Estonian heritage worked 34 years with Alliant Energy and IBEW Local 204. He is survived by wife Janet two sons Brad and Derek grandchildren Landon and Carter and many relatives. Memorial service May 29 at First Lutheran Church with arrangements at Cedar Memorial Park. Memorials suggested to Red Cross Grant Wood Chapter Eastern Iowa Arts Academy and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Iowa Chapter.
Anna Stuckenbruck known as the candy lady of Cedar Rapids died May 25 2014 after a long illness at West Ridge Care Center She was 84 She was born Oct 15 1929 in Tama Iowa and married Dale Stuckenbruck Oct 8 1955 They lived in Cedar Rapids She worked 42 years for McKesson and loved baking cooking and sharing recipes Memorials may be made to the Anna Chosh Foundation Camp Courageous or St Jude's Catholic Church Visitation May 28 and funeral May 29 at St Jude's with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plaine.
Geraldine R. Gerry Schnack 92 of Bennett died May 25 2014 at Clarence Nursing Home. Visitation June 1 Bentley Funeral Home Durant with service same day burial in Durant Cemetery. Survived by daughter Judy Glaser Bennett sons Jim Schnack Arizona and Bob Schnack California seven grandchildren ten great grandchildren and a sister and brother. Memorials to Bennett Volunteer Firemen Building Fund. Kathryn Ann Katie Belton 75 Riverside died April 24 2014 at Mercy Iowa City. Memorial services May 31 11 a.m. Iowa City Church of the Nazarene with visitation before. Burial in Medway Cemetery Medway Ohio already taken place. Gay Ciha Funeral assisting.
Herman G. Stout 80 of Solon died May 25 2014 at Mercy Iowa City. Funeral services are May 29 at St Marys Catholic Church Solon with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Visitation May 28 at the church. He served in the US Army. Survived by wife Ellen two children five grandchildren and six siblings. Memorials to Solon High School.
Freida C. Schwab, 85, of Oxford, died Monday May 26 2014 at Parkview Care Center Wellman. Services are pending through Gay Ciha Funeral Service.
A memorial note honors Ronald R LeClerc born March 10 1950 who passed May 27 2002. He is remembered with love by family friends and coworkers.
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