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.
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Delmar
Jackson County Public Hospital
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Ronald
Teresa Hays
Coal Valley
Rodney Hays Jr
van Wert
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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.
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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
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Santa Clause Associates
Marengo
New Hartford United Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Sami
Mommy
Laura Fuller
Boise
Idaho
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Fifth St
United Methodist Church
Katherine C
Kay’”’ Stewart
Washington
Washington County
United Presbyterian Church
Kitch Shatzer
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones-Eden Funeral Home
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Ellen Elsner
Anaheim
Calif
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Des Moines
Chet Culver
Culver
Hoover High School
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