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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 2005

Page

13

Obituaries From Decorah Area October 2005 Roster

Joseph C Berg age 95 of Decorah died October 31 2005 after a sudden illness services were held at Glenwood Lutheran Church Decorah burial Glenwood East Cemetery. Margaret Waters 87 of Home died after a lengthy illness services at Frankville Presbyterian Church burial Frankville Community Cemetery. Sandra K Stevens 60 of Delmar died October 30 2005 celebration of life 1130 AM at Carson and Son Funeral Maquoketa. Jack L Laughridge Little Jack 64 of Garrison died October 31 2005 services 11 AM Thursday Garrison Cemetery burial details and survivor lists provided by Overton Van Steenhouse Funeral Home.

Sandra K. Stevens Delmar Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Carson & Son Ruth Ann Scott Ronald Teresa Hays Coal Valley Rodney Hays Jr van Wert Ohio Dawn Zeigler Ohio City Mark Stevens Owatonna Minn Diane Johnson Urbana Mary Garland Waterloo Judy Eastman Cedar Falls JoAnne Flyingman

Obituary notices in Iowa death notices and services

Multiple obituaries list deaths of Lynn Charlotte Freeman 55 Bettendorf and Heather Kathleen Salter 31 Yakima as well as Jeanette Kurtz 88 Vinton and Arthur C. Simanek 87 Walker. Services details include church and burial locations in Fairfax Cedar Rapids VintonWalker with military honors and memorials to St Luke s Hospice. Survivors named include Freeman family Zimmermans Aamott and other relatives across Iowa Illinois Minnesota Washington and Oregon.

Vera Adams of Sumner Iowa dies after illness

Vera Maxine Adams 383 of Sumner Iowa died Sunday October 30 2005 at Marengo Memorial Hospital after a long battle with heart and kidney disease She was born December 21 1921 in New Hartford Iowa married James Pete Adams June 30 1941 They raised two daughters in New Hartford Vera earned a GED at age 50 and worked as a teacher's associate before retiring in 1984 She enjoyed fishing cards and sports and was a long time Rebekah Lodge member Visitation and funeral details followed with memorials to local institutions. Katherine C Kay Stewart 87 of Washington Iowa died October 29 2005 in Washington County Hospital Services planned at United Presbyterian Church with burial at Elm Grove Cemetery. A daughter Carolyn Dix of Washington and a twin sister Ellen Elsner of Anaheim California survive along with grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Jack L. Laughridge Little Jack Garrison St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Garrison Cemetery Overton- van Steenhouse Funeral Home Vinton Orville Butch” and Arlene (Wasendorf) Laughridge Jack Mount Auburn la Porte City Jacqueline Wiebbecke Dysart Teamsters Lester Dale Sherry Vera Maxine Adams Sumner Iowa Marengo Memorial Hospital Vera New Hartford Butler County Elmer E Muriel D. Jaquis Corwin James Pete) Adams Cedar Falls Lake Kabetogama Minnesota Pete Santa Clause Associates Marengo New Hartford United Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge Sami Mommy Laura Fuller Boise Idaho Becker- Milnes Fifth St United Methodist Church Katherine C Kay’”’ Stewart Washington Washington County United Presbyterian Church Kitch Shatzer Elm Grove Cemetery Jones-Eden Funeral Home Carolyn Dixon Ellen Elsner Anaheim Calif John §. Kling Mary Katherine Espinosa

Obituary: David L. Becker of Oelwein

David L. Becker 65 of Oelwein died Monday October 31 2005 at home after a sudden illness. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev Stan Gill. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home and one hour before services Thursday. He is survived by his wife Judy two sons Chris Dubuque and Bob Manchester a daughter Becky Oelwein and three brothers Bob Granberg Waterloo Dietrich Becker Galesburg IL Chuck Becker Omaha NE.

Lynn Charlotte Freeman Bettendorf Fairfax Bettendorf Christian Church Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids Dick and Ellen Freeman Sharon Orlin) Schwab Latimer Janine Bob) Bickerman Atlanta, Ga Patrice Greg) Alexander Chrystal Lake, Ill Brian Freeman Brooklyn Park David L. Becker Oelwein First Baptist Church Stan Gill Woodlawn Jamison- Schmitz Funeral Judy Chris Dubuque Bob Manchester Becky Bob Granberg Waterloo Dietrich Becker Galesburg, III Chuck Becker Omaha Neb

Alfred Kuennen 81 dies after brief illness in West Union

Alfred Al Kuennen 81 died Sunday October 30 2005 at Good Samaritan Home West Union after a brief illness. Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at St Luke s Catholic Church with burial at St Luke s Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 p m today at St Luke s Chapel rosary at 4 p m Scripture service at 7 p m. Survived by son Ron of Waucoma daughter Nancy Roushids two sisters Minnie Kuehner St Lucas and Eleanor Huber Fort Atkinson and three grandchildren Kim Kara Brady Kuennen.

Alfred “al’’ Kuennen Good Samaritan West Union St. Luke’s Catholic Church Marvin Salz St. Luke’s Cemetery St. Luke’s Chapel Norma Ron Waucoma Nancy Roush Cedar Rapids Minnie Kuehner St. Lucas Eleanor Huber Fort Atkinson Kim Kara Brady Kuennen

Agnes Falada 96 of Spillville dies after long illness

Agnes Falada 96 of Spillville died Monday October 31 2005 at Aase Haugen Home Decorah after a long illness. Services 1130 a m Wednesday at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Decorah burial in church cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p m today at Balik Funeral Home Spillville with rosary at 4 p m and scripture at 7 p m and after 1030 a m Wednesday Survivors include daughters Marie Balk Decorah Clara Pecinovsky Elma and son Stanley Falada Decorah.

Joseph C. Berg Decorah Aase Haugen Glenwood Lutheran Church Susan Debner Glenwood East Cemetery Schluter-Balik Funeral Gail Keefe Roger Duane Jim Cora Hendrickson Schluterbalikfuneralhome Agnes Falada Spillville St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Donald Hawes Balik Funeral Home Marie Balk Clara Pecinovsky Elma Stanley Falada Schluterbalikfuneralhome.com

Terrace Hill security tightened after car theft incident

Gov. Tom Vilsack said Terrace Hill security was upgraded after Oct. 15 when his son Jess Vilsack’s car was stolen and crashed. Improvements include enhanced security system, new officer training, and removal of keys left in ignitions on mansion grounds.

Des Moines Tom Vilsack Jess Terrace Hill Vilsack Secu

Vilsack Pushes Real-Time Monitoring for Paroled Offenders

Iowa Governor Vilsack told reporters he supports a real-time electronic monitoring system for convicted sex offenders released to the community. He criticized the inadequacy of a prior system and proposed a supplemental appropriation to fund around-the-clock surveillance, with stops planned in Davenport Amana Council Bluffs Sioux City Mason City and Dubuque.

Des Moines Tom Vilsack Vilsack State Davenport Amana Council Bluffs Sioux City Mason City Dubuque Agriculture Patty Judge Ed Fallon Mike Blouin Sal Mohamed Shenandoah Gregg Connell Gazette Associated Press

Gazette Death Notices and Obituary Submissions Policy

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries with deadlines at 7 p.m. daily. Notices may include immediate survivors and a photo at no charge if they meet Gazette style. additional information costs 40 cents per word.

The Gazette

Culver to announce bid for governor on Thursday

Des Moines Secretary of State Chet Culver plans to announce his Democratic bid for governor. He will launch the campaign on Thursday at Hoover High School in Des Moines, where he previously taught before becoming secretary of state.

Des Moines Chet Culver Culver Hoover High School

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