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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 2009

Page

8

Obituary notices for Alatalo Beals and Garnier Bock in Cedar Rapids

Dorane L Alatalo graveside services at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Monday at 1 p.m. Visitation today 2 to 4 p.m. Mercy Hospice donation requested. Howard H Beals 88 died Nov 6 2009 at Mercy Medical Center. Memorial Mass Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church and at St Matthew Catholic Church. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 4 to 8 p.m. with vigil at 5:30 p.m. Survivors listed. Gladys Ruth Garnier Bock died Oct 29 2009. Memorial service Monday Nov 9 at First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids.

Dorane L. Alatalo Cedar Memorial Park Mercy Hospice Dorane Howard H. Beals Cedar Rapids Mercy Medical Center All Saints Catholic Church St. Matthew Catholic Church David O’connor Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Sue Jan Robins Nancy Beals Joanne Mike) Allen Oshkosh Neb Bob Margaret) Beals Eugene Ore Heidi Short Kelsey Beals Lindsey Patrick) Anderson Kerry Dan) Strait Sarah Steve) Otero Matt Hannah Allen Bryan Marcus Beals Kaci Samantha Short Madison Austin Avery Alex Howard University of Iowa Sue Kirkland Welch-Cook- Beals Co United Realty Skogman Realty Gladys Ruth Garnier Bock Woodlands First Congregational Church

Read Victor Marvin D. Read obituary notice

Victor Marvin D. Read 81 of Victor died Saturday November 7 2009 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center Funeral service 1030 am Tuesday at Victor United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Jim Davis Interment Victor Emanuel Cemetery Visitation 12 to 8 pm Monday at Smith Funeral Home Victor family present 5 to 8 pm Memorials directed to Victor United Methodist Church or Grinnell Regional Medical Center Memories and condolences on the Smith Funeral Home website at www smithfh com

Marvin D. Read Victor Grinnell Regional Medical Center Victor United Methodist Church Jim Davis Victor Immanuel Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Smithfh

Notable Iowa Deaths Reported Across Several Funerals

Obituaries note the passing of Robert Andreesen of Anamosa on November 7 2009 at Goettsch Funeral Home Jettie D Borsheim aged 77 died November 5 2009 at Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah Karl W Fischer age 86 died November 6 2009 at Van Steenhuyse Russell Funeral Home Vinton Betty J Swore aged 78 died in Cedar Rapids at Papich Kuba Janeba Chapel Jettie D Borsheim Decorah Robert Rohret aged 81 died November 7 2009 at Leasing Funeral Home Iowa City.

Robert Andreesen Goettsch Anamosa Karl W. Fischer van Steenhuyse-Russell Vinton Betty J. Swore Cedar Rapids Jettie D. Borsheim Fjelstul Funeral Home Decorah Robert Rohret Funeral Home & Cremation Service Iowa City

Obituary notices for West Branch residents and kin

Richard Lehman 74 of West Branch died Nov 5 2009 at Henderson Barker Funeral Home West Branch Eugene Moore 78 of Marshalltown formerly West Branch died Nov 6 2009 Opal Kile 89 died Nov 6 2009 at Home West Liberty obituary notices list of local deaths and funeral home references

Richard Lehman Henderson-Barker Funeral Home West Branch Eugene Stewart Moore Marshalltown Opal I. Kile West Liberty

Obituaries: West Union and Cedar Rapids loss in 2009

Viola Louise Bierman of West Union aged 98 died November 7 2009 at Kaiser Carson Funeral Home Waverly. Jaye Fieseler 44 of Hope Mills North Carolina formerly of Cedar Rapids died November 4 2009 at Cape Fear Medical Center Fayetteville NC. Funeral services held at St Jude Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with a graveside at St Josephs Cemetery Sisley Grove Rd. Visitation at Teahen Funeral Home. Jaye survived by mother Kaye Fieseler sister Jill and husband SSet Jason Habhegger nephews Clayton Naythan Hayden Habhegger niece Morgann Habhegger and relatives Barbara and Dick Pearson and Frank and Barbara Kubovec. Jaye born October 16 1965 in Cedar Rapids son of Kaye Kubovec Fieseler and the late Bill Fieseler. He lived in Cedar Rapids Washington High School graduate and worked at Options of Linn County The Sheraton Inn Bishop s and later at the Welcome Center Fort Bragg NC.

Jaye Fieseler Hope Mills N.C Cedar Rapids Cape Fear Medical Center Fayetteville St. Jude Catholic Church Edgewood Rd St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery Sisley Grove Rd St. Jude Jaye Kaye (Kubovec) Fieseler Bill Fieseler North Carolina Washington High School Options Linn County Sheraton Inn Bishop’s Welcome Center Fort Bragg

Obit index names across cities in Iowa and surrounding areas

An obituary index lists individuals including Dorane L. Alatalo Howard H. Beals Gladys Ruth Garnier Bock Jaye Fieseler Richard Llewellyn Gnagy Helen M. Laun Shirley M. Shoemaker Ruby Ruth Benson Baechler Jean Harland Patrick Louis Lou Donohoe Paul C. Elias Polly M. Pearson Nicholas Peterson Virginia Ladehoff Virginia Ladehoff Margaret Ruth Bys William Bill Harper Helen Frances Klousia Werner Marvin D. Read across Cedar Rapids Elgin Independence Monticello Mount Vernon Sigourney Victor and Van Horne, among others, reflecting regional memorial notices.

Cedar Rapids Bill Harper van Horne Helen Frances Klousia Werner Victor Marvin D. Read

Richard Gnagy 75 Cedar Rapids businessman and veteran dies

Richard Llewellyn Gnagy 75 of Cedar Rapids died November 6 2009 at home after a long illness. No services will be held per his wishes Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids in charge. He served in the Marines in the Korean War and owned a used furniture business with Virginia Adair. He retired after delivering The Cedar Rapids Gazette and enjoyed cribbage and casino visits. He is survived by his brother and two nephews. his wife Virginia died in 1997. Online condolences at www.broshchapel.com.

Richard Llewellyn Gnagy Cedar Rapids Richard Brush Chapel Verle and Helen (Schwab) Gragy Roosevelt High School

Cedar Rapids woman Shirley Shoemaker dies at 79

Shirley M Shoemaker 79 of Cedar Rapids died November 5 2009 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Memorial services are at 11 a.m. Monday Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids visitation 10 a.m. to service time. Private inurnment Merle Hay Mausoleum Des Moines she is survived by her children Kristie Young and Brad Shoemaker and grandchildren Derek Doug Outlaw Jessica Daniel Ryan. Memorials may go to Hospice House of Mercy.

Shirley M. Shoemaker Cedar Rapids Dennis and Donna Oldorf House of Mercy Hiawatha Brush Chapel F Ave Merle Hay Des Moines Shirley Hillsboro, Ill Lloyd and Lenna Weller Caulk E.J. Shoemaker Hillsboro Virginia Beach Davenport West Burlington Urbandale Calif Brad Elaina) Shoemaker Derek Doug Outlaw Jessica Daniel Wirth Ryan Shoemaker Gayle Davisson Dennis Broshchapel.com

Independence Woman Harland 73 Dies in Iowa

Harland Harland 73 of Independence died Friday November 6 2009 at Mercy Living Plus Oelwein Memorial services set for 11 am Tuesday at White Funeral Home Independence with Pastor Tom Jones officiating Burial planned at Wilson Cemetery Independence Visitation 4 to 7 pm Monday at the funeral home She was born June 5 1936 in Oelwein daughter of Russell and Pauline Reid Zubrod Before retiring she worked in housekeeping at Peoples Memorial Hospital Independence Survived by two daughters Donna Fratzke of Independence Rochelle Harland Ward of Waterloo a son Steven Bud Harland of Bethel Island California two grandchildren Bart Bud Wilson and Kristin Polly Fratzke three sisters Jeri Greve Ossian Vic Hannan Denver and Ruthie Potwin Waterloo three brothers Chuck Zubrod Clinton Dick Zubrod Oelwein and Barney Zubrod Waterloo and many nieces and nephews Online condolences at white-mthope.com.

Dean Harland Independence Mercy Living Plus Oelwein White Funeral Home Tom Jones Wilson Cemetery Russell and Pauline Agnes (Reid) Zubrod Peoples Memorial Hospital Harland Donna Nervy” (Clark) Fratzke Rochelle “Roach Darrin Ward) Harland Waterloo Steven “Bud” Harland Bethel Island Calif Bart Alan Bud” Wilson Kristin “Polly” Fratzke Jeri Greve Ossian Vic Hannan Denver Iowa Ruthie Potwin Chuck Eleanor) Zubrod Clinton Barb) Zubrod Barney Zubrod White-Mthope.com

William Harper dies in Sigourney. services set

William Bill Harper died November 7 2009 in Sigourney. Funeral services will be at 10 30 a m Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Sigourney with visitation after 4 p m Monday at Holm Funeral Home. A Masonic service is planned for 7 p m Monday. Survived by Bette and sons Mike Harper of Ankeny and Doug Harper of Wasta SD and daughters Sheri Gann and Debi Flanders, both of Sigourney.

William “Bill” Harper United Methodist Church Sigourney Holm Funeral Home Bette Mike Harper Ankeny Doug Harper Wasta S.D Sheri Gann Debi Flanders

Obituary notices from Marion Iowa area services and survivors

Lou Donohoe 83 of Marion died Oct 30 obituary lists service at St Joseph Church Marion with burial at Mount Calvary Cedar Rapids. Survivors include children Susan Brian and Sharon plus many grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also Paul Elias 70 Des Moines formerly Marion died Oct 30 2009 with private burial Cedar Memorial Park. Paula Polly Pearson Marion services at First Christian Church. Nicholas Peterson 26 visitation at Murdoch Marion with Celebration of Life at New Life Community Church West 29th Avenue.

Paul C. Elias Des Moines Marion Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids Karen Elias Barbara E. Wagoner John M. Elias Kelsey Cameron Kyleigh Elias Sharon Elias) Murphy C. Robert Lillian Brennan) Elias Paul Army Rotc University of Iowa Paula Polly” M. Pearson Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center First Christian Church McGowan Blvd Oak Shade Nicholas Peterson Murdoch Funeral Home New Life Community Church West 29Th Avenue

Memorial service set for Virginia Ladehoff in Monticello

Virginia Ladehoff 87 of Monticello to be honored with a memorial service at John’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Reed Stockman officiating. Calling hours Tuesday 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the church. interment Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. Survived by five nieces, one nephew, eight great-nieces and eight great-nephews. preceded by husband Dale and sisters June Plueger and Geraldine Farrington. Born March 26 1922 in Scribner Nebraska. Former teacher in Scotch Grove and inspector at Collins Radio Cedar Rapids. postmaster from 1971 with prior clerk duties since 1950. Memorials to Above and Beyond Hospice or St John’s Lutheran Church.

Virginia Ladehoff St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids St. John’s Lutheran Church Monticello Reed Stockman Oakwood Cemetery Goettschowline.com Judy Ted) Krause Vickie Gary) Dippel Mary Fall Linda Jerry) Cassidy Dolores Gene) Pipkin Steven Ladehoff Dale June Plueger Geraldine Farrington Virginia Charlotte Ladehoff Scribner Neb Raymond Sylvia Miller Wright Virginia Virginia Wright Dale Ladehoff St John’s Scotch Grove Collins Radio St. John's Lutheran Church

Funeral notices for Helen Laun and Ruby Benson Baechler

Helen M Laun 80 of Lexington and Cedar Rapids native dies November 6 2009 after a short illness Funeral services set for November 11 at First Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home to host visitation November 9 Entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Survived by daughter Deborah and son in law Walter Kelderman Funeral support to First Lutheran Church Memorials requested In Elgin Illinois Ruby Ruth Benson Baechler 108 dies November 6 2009 at Maple Crest Manor Funeral services November 10 at St Pauls Elgin Burial in Illyria Cemetery Visitation November 9 at Leonard Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service Condolences at the funeral home website

Helen M. Laun Lexington Cedar Rapids St. Joseph Hospital First Lutheran Church Kay Slocum Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Helen Mackay Lam Robert Marie Kohler) Mackay Walter F. Laundr Chicago Utica N.Y Helen Deborah Laun Walter Kelderman Cedarmemorial.com Ruby Ruth Benson Baechler Elgin Maple Crest Manor Fayette St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Illyria Leonard-Grau Funeral Home Graufuneralhomes.com

Obituary listings and services at GazetteOnline.com

An online obituary notice invites readers to email obituaries, view today’s services, or search GazetteOnline.com for a historical database of obituaries. The prompt highlights digital access to memorial notices and related services.

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Ruth Bys 1918 2009 Czech heritage farm widow dies

Margaret Ruth Bys 91 of Hallmark Care Center died November 5 2009 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. A private inurnment will be at a later date in Czech National Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids in charge. She was born June 21 1918 in Linn County the daughter of Ludvik and Julia Petrak. She married William B Bys on October 12 1938 and was active in the Linn County Farm Bureau and a 4 H leader. She enjoyed cooking gardening and dances with polkas. Survived by children Carlyle Bys Thiara Smith Barbara Michael Ramona Thompson William Bys Jr and many grandchildren great grandchildren great great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Burial directed to the family at National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library.

Margaret Ruth” Bys Hallmark Care Center Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Ruth Czech National Cemetery Brush Chapel Linn County Ludvik and Julia (Cerveny) Petrak Carlyle Bys Bertram Thiara Smith Bettendorf Barbara Michael San Antonio Texas Ramona Thompson Austin William Bys Jr Sutliff William E National,Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Broshchapel.com

Obituary Notice Information for Daily Paper

The deadline for obituary and death notice information to appear in the next day's paper is 4 p.m. daily. Death notice details include name age residence date of death and funeral home handling arrangements and are published as news items in the daily index free of charge. Call 319 398 8221 or email obits gazcomm com for more information.

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