Obit index notes and memorial message
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City obituaries list include Donna Bascom John Crumbaugh Jon Burke and Lucille Smock Marion Stegen Randy Erion Sharon Decker died dates in 2019 2025 with funeral homes Helms and Martin Grau plus a memorial anniversary message for a missing loved one dated 1943 2019 and a heartfelt family note marking six years since their loss
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Cedar Rapids
Donna Lee
Bascom
John Leroy Crumbaugh
Iowa City
Jon P
Jack” Burke
John L Crumbaugh 85 Cedar Rapids dies after kidney disease
John Leroy Crumbaugh 85 of Cedar Rapids died May 18 2025 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy after a months long kidney disease battle. A service is set for June 5 2025 at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with visitation at 10 until 11. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. He leaves two sons Jeff Crumbaugh Frisco TX Corey Crumbaugh Celina TX seven grandchildren one brother and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by wife Lois on October 8 1966. He was a Navy veteran. memorials may be directed to the Hospice House of Mercy.
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John Leroy Crumbaugh
Cedar Rapids
Dennis
Donna Oldorf
House of Mercy
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
John
Jeff
Jen) Crumbaugh
Frisco
Corey
Bridget) Crumbaugh
Celina
McKenna
Landyn Crumbaugh
Ava
Noah Klein
Remington
Montana
Sarah Crumbaugh
Lois
Jon P Jack Burke obituary reflects Iowa City memorial details
Jon P. Jack Burke 81 of Iowa City Iowa died May 26 2025 after melanoma battle A Celebration of Life is planned May 30 at The Elks Club Patio 3 6 p.m. A private burial May 31 at St Josephs Cemetery in Towa City Donations to Melanoma Research Fund holden cancer center via givetoiowa org or UI Center for Advancement PO Box 4550 Iowa City IA 52244 indicate memory of Jon Burke Condolences at lensingfuneral com
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Jon P
Jack” Burke
Iowa City
Iowa
Elks Club
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Towa City
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Melanoma Research Fund
Givetoiowa.org
University of Iowa Center For Advancement
Jon
Jack) Burke
Donna Lee Bascom 73 Cedar Rapids obituary notice
Donna Lee Bascom of Cedar Rapids and former Newhall died May 26 2025 at 73. Funeral services are at St John Lutheran Church Newhall at 11:00 AM May 30 with pastors Nick Palmer and Stephen Rempfer officiating. Interment at St John Cemetery followed by a church luncheon. She is survived by siblings and many nieces nephews. online condolences at Phillips funeral homes.
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Donna Lee Bascom
Cedar Rapids
Newhall
St. John Lutheran Church
Nick Palmer
Stephen Rempfer
St. John Cemetery
St. John Church
Donna
Karla Bascom
Hiawatha
Jim Bascom
Rick
Rebel) Rathje
Randy
Kim
Sammy
Vernon Bascom
Vinton
Lee Rathje
Phillipsfuneralhomes.com
Best-preserved fossils near Chicago reveal Mazon Creek treasures
In Grundy County and six counties surrounding, the Mazon Creek fossil beds yield diverse Carboniferous fossils from a 309 million year old delta. Paleontologists like Arjan Mann and amateur collectors work with Field Museum experts to uncover insects, crustaceans, early tetrapods, and the unique Tully monster, while education and public access efforts engage new learners.
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Chicago
Grundy County
Mazon Creek
Illinois
Arjan Mann
Field Museum
Sue
South Dakota
Mann
Earth Science Club
Northern Illinois
Museum
Eugene Richardson
Richardson
Anna
Holm
Cal So
Danville
Ilinois
Little Egypt
Cairo
Earth Science Club of
Peabody Energy
Braceville
Ill
Chicago Tribune
TNS
Rick Derringer, Real American rocker, dies at 77
Classic rock guitarist Rick Derringer, famed for Hang On Sloopy and Real American, dies at 77 after a heart emergency in Orlando Beach Florida. He collaborated with Edgar and Johnny Winter, Steely Dan, Weird Al, Todd Rundgren, Alice Cooper, Barbra Streisand and toured with Cyndi Lauper. He was born August 5, 1947 in Celina Ohio and formed the McCoys, later releasing more than 25 albums. His late-life work included Christian-themed albums with his wife Jenda.
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Rick Derringer
New York
Jenda Derringer
TMZ
Ormond Beach
Fla
The
McCoys
Sloopy
Edgar
Johnny Winter
Frankenstein
Steely Dan
Bonnie Tyler
Jim Steinman
Derringer
World Wrestling Federation
Hulk Hogan
Lauper
Richard Dean Zehringer
Celina
Ohio
Randy
the McCoys
Ohio State
Cleveland Guardians
Ringo Starr
Peter Frampton
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Decorah
Lucille Smock
Helms Funeral Home
Marion Stegen
Randy Erion
Helms Funeral
Waukon
Sharon M. Decker
Martin-Grau Funeral Home
Rita Bohr
Lensingfuneral.com
Rich Holm
Naperville
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