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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1995

Page

10

Obituary notices for Ann Maginnis Ales and others

Ann Maginnis Ales 97 of Simsbury Conn formerly Cedar Rapids died Nov 9 1995 at her daughter Kay Yarvac home. Survived by two daughters seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Jeanne Kozik Gallo 64 Manhattan Beach Calif formerly Cedar Rapids died Nov 9 1995 in San Pedro Calif. Wallace H Luedtke 68 Lake Alfred Fla formerly Cedar Rapids died Nov 13 1995. Eleanor Ann Proskovec 80 Cedar Rapids died Nov 11 1995. Anna Susan 81 San Juan Texas formerly Cedar Rapids died Nov 11 1995. Memorials and services listed.

Ann Maginnis Ales Simsbury, Conn Cedar Rapids Kay Tom Yarvac Jeanne Kozik Gallo Manhattan Beach Calif San Pedro Calf St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Elsie Stanley Zajaczkowski Suzanne Charipar Jennifer Joscelyn Creighton F. Joscelyn IV Alexander J. Kozik Jeanne Wallace H. Luedtke Lake Alfred Fla Winterhaven Hospital Winterhaven Fila Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Doctor Bert Stitzel 73 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids

Dr. Bert J. Stitzel 73 of 2222 First Ave NE died November 12 1995 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Visitation 4 to 8 pm at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home with a 7 pm Scriptural wake service. Inurnment at St. Marys Cemetery Clinton. Retirement addresses family survivors include his wife Patricia sister-in-law Ann Britt Clinton and James and Mary Jean Britt Sun City West. Born December 29 1921 in Dixon Illinois he served as Army Air Corps flight instructor in WWII. He practiced chiropractic in Marion since 1952 and was active in multiple professional and social groups seeking memorials to Camp Courageous or St Matthew's Catholic Church Youth Ministry. Ruth M Stitzel 82 of The Meth-Wick Community also died November 11 1995 arrangements pending.

Bert J. Stitzel First Ave Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Funeral Home St. Mary’s Cemetery Clinton Patricia Ann Britt James Mary Jean Britt Sun City West Ariz Gary Robert Bert Dixon, Ill Bert R Alice F. Lindeman Stitzel Patricia Britt Manchester High University of Iowa St. Ambrose College Palmer School of Chiropratic Lincoln Chiropractic College Indianapolis Army Air Corps Air Force Dayton Ohio Stitzel Chiropractic Clinic Marion Iowa Chiropractic Society American Chiropractic Association Presidents Club

Stillborn Marion baby with family ties announced

Stillborn infant Marion Austin Andrews son of Jeff and Tina Sharkey Koppes of 2860 McGowan Blvd Marion. Private services by Rev Dick Lehman at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. Survived by parents grandparents and extended family.

Austin Andrews Jeff Tina Sharkey Koppes McGowan Blvd Marion St. Luke's Hospital Dick Lehman Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Rapids Murdoch Funeral Home Tina Koppes Tom and Marlene Koppes Sheila Sharkey Norm Dorst Dubuque Thomas Sharkey Sr

Lonny R. Fall 47 Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital

Lonny R. Fall of 1020 Bowler Street died Sunday evening November 12 1995 at Mercy Medical Center from heart and lung disease. Services 1 pm Wednesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife Mary daughter Christina Nurre sons Ronald and Douglas, parents Harland and Ruth, sister Karen Jackson, granddaughter Stephanie Nurre. Born October 19 1948 in Anamosa he married Mary J. Jones on September 6 1968 in Vinton. He was an accountant and Air Force veteran with a memorial fund established.

Lonny R. Fall Bowler St Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Gary DeVries Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Mary Christina Nurre Marion Ronald Douglas Hiawatha Harland and Ruth Karen Jackson Temple Terrace Fla Stephanie Marie Nurre Lonny Anamosa Mary J. Jones Vinton Chevy's Association Air Force

Bel le Plaine Obituaries for Crowbaugh Swagert and Estling

Terry Ray Crowbaugh 52 formerly of Belle Plaine died of leukemia November 10 1995 in Silverthorne Colorado Cremation held and services planned in Dillon Koszta Arrangements with Hennigan Funeral Services Survivors include wife Phyllis daughter Karolyn Simpson son Jason mother Margie brother Rick sister Tami Overturf Ray Estling 83 died November 13 1995 at home Arrangements pending at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont Charlotte Swagert 82 died November 13 1995 in Belle Plaine Care Center Arrangements pending at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine

Terry Ray Tc” Crowbaugh Silverthorne Colo Belle Plaine Lord of the Mountains Phyllis Karolyn Simpson Paola Kan Jason Overland Park Margie Rick Tami Overturf Oskaloosa Charlotte Swagert Hrabak Ray Estling Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont

Dysart Woman Mildred G Geiger, 79, Dies After Illness

Mildred Gregory Geiger 79 of Dysart formerly of Vinton died Monday November 13 1995 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a sudden illness Funeral services 130 pm Wednesday Mount Auburn United Methodist Church Burial Mount Auburn Cemetery Friends may call 4 8 pm today at Overton Funeral Home Dysart and after 11 am Wednesday at the church Survivors include two sons Don Gregory of La Porte City and Ken Gregory of Dysart two daughters Karen Harp of Mount Auburn Rosemary Hoepner of Vinton two brothers Charlie Bushnell of Utah and Harold Bushnell of La Porte City and a sister Mamie Bunz Becker of La Porte City

Mildred Gregory Geiger Dysart Vinton Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Mount Auburn United Methodist Church Mount Auburn Cemetery Overton Funeral Home Don Gregory la Porte City Ken Gregory Karen Harp Mount Auburn Rosemary Hoepner Charlie Bushnell Utah Harold Bushnell Mamie Bunz Becker

Lena Marie Keig 84 dies after lengthy illness in Iowa City

Lena Marie Keig age 84 dies Sunday November 12 1995 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lengthy illness. Services 1030 a m Thursday at Beck er Milnes Funeral Chapel Fayette conducted by Rev Thomas Biatek. Interment Grandview Cemetery Fayette friends may call 4 to 8 p m Wednesday and after 930 a m Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors include son Ralph Jr Fayette daughter Sherryl Werhan rural West Union brothers Melville Earle Guttenberg Wayne Earle Hazelton sister Manetta Keefer Guttenberg.

Lena Marie Keig University Hospitals Iowa City Becker-Milnes Fayette Thomas Biatek Grandview Cemetery Ralph Jr Sherryl Werhan Rural West Union Melville Earle Guttenberg Wayne Earle Hazelton Manetta Keefer

Grinnell Obituaries Chronicle Four Local Deaths

Robert Greenberg 53 died Nov 11 in Grinnell Regional Medical Center from an aneurysm. Private services and cremation arranged by Smith Funeral Home. Survived by wife Kim and daughter Lauren of Hayward California. Robert L. Neff 62 died Nov 13 in Grinnell Regional Medical Center from cancer. Services at Grinnell United Methodist Church with burial at Hazelwood Cemetery. survivors include wife Wanda two sons Duane and Richard two daughters Diane Schultz Debra McClure and several siblings. Verne Raffety 95 died Nov 12 in Mayflower Health Care Center. Memorial service at Grinnell First Baptist Church with burial at Hazelwood Cemetery. survivors include four sons Maynard Howard Seymour Donald and a daughter Carolyn Knutson.

Robert Greenberg Grinnell Regional Medical Center Smith Funeral Home Kim Lauren Hayward Calif Robert L. Neff Grinnell United Methodist Church Hazelwood Cemetery Wanda Duane Grinnell Richard Mohtamedi Minn Diane Schultz LaVerne Seymour la Crosse Wis Donald Milwaukee Carolyn Knutson Maple Grove

Rita A Meilecker 86 dies after sudden illness in Iowa City

Rita A. Meilecker 86 of Atrium Village died Monday November 13 1995 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a sudden illness. Services are 11 a m Wednesday at St Joseph Catholic Church Hills with burial at St Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p m today at George L. Gay Funeral Home Iowa City with rosary at 3 and vigil at 7 p m. Surviving: four daughters Rosie Marie Cress Catherine Simon Lois Zeman Marcia Mellecker two sons Robert Lee and Lee a sister Gladys Richardson and a brother Leonard Rummelhart.

Rita A. Meilecker Atrium Village Mercy Hospital Iowa City St. Joseph Catholic Church Hills David Hitch St. Stanislaus Cemetery George L. Gay Funeral Home Rosie Marie Cress Hoopeston Ill Catherine Simon Riverside Lois Zeman Marcia Mellecker Robert Lee Lee Gladys Richardson Leonard Rummelhart

Myrtle E. Cherry 100 Dies in Glasgow Kentucky

Myrtle E Cherry 100 of Glasgow Kentucky formerly of Independence died Sunday November 12 1995 after a long illness at Homewood Care Center Glasgow Services 11 a m Friday First Presbyterian Church Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Friends may call after 1 p m Thursday at White Funeral Home Independence Survivors include two sons Wilbur Tiffany Independence Herbert Tiffany Tempe Arizona two daughters Maxine Crawford Hiseville Kentucky Emily Kroeger Wickenburg Arizona

Myrtle E. Cherry Glasgow Independence Homewood First Presbyterian Church Mount Hope Cemetery White Funeral Home Wilbur Tiffany Herbert Tiffany Tempe Ariz Maxine Crawford Hiseville Emily Kroeger Wickenburg

Kalona Woman Lydia Miller, 90, dies after illness

Lydia Miller 90 of Kalona died Monday November 13 1995 at Pleasantview Home after a lingering illness Services will be held 9 am Wednesday at Fairview Mennonite Church Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery Kalona The Rev John L Hershberger Perry L Miller and J Brian Hershberger officiate Friends may call after 7 am today at Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona with visiting hours 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 pm Survivors include three sons Owen Milton and Charles four daughters Anna Mae Peiffer Alma Hershberger Sally Hershberger and Marilyn Bender and a brother Clarence Briskey.

Lydia Miller Pleasantview Fairview Owen Oxford Milton Goshen Ind Charles Iowa City Anna Mae Peiffer Washington Alma Hershberger Sally Hershberger Marilyn Bender Kalona Clarence Briskey Coralville

Keota Woman Dead After Lingering Illness at 39

KEOTA Kary Ann White 39 of San Antonio Texas formerly of Keota died Friday Nov 10 1995 at her home after a lingering illness. Services 11 am Wednesday Holy Trinity Parish St Mary Catholic Church by Rev Timothy Regan Burial St Mary Cemetery with military honors. Friends may call after 2 pm today at Powell Funeral Home Keota where a vigil service begins at 6 pm. Survivors include her father Charles of Keota two sisters Kristie Pepper of Bradenton Florida and Karen Sutter of Mount Pleasant and three brothers Kevin of Choctaw Oklahoma Kelly of Columbus Junction and Kirby of Tipton.

Eleanor Ann Proskovec 25Th St. NE St. Matthew’s Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home George Terry Cedar Rapids Joel Stacy Minneapolis Kary Ann White San Antonio Texas Keota Holy Trinity Parish St. Mary Catholic Church Timothy Regan St. Mary Powell Funeral Home Charles

Mederville Obituary John W. Robbins Dies at 82

John W. Robbins 82 died Monday November 13 1995 in Prairie Village Senior Citizen Housing La Porte City Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

John W. Robbins Prairie Village la Porte City Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

Gladys V. Keller dies after long illness at 87

Gladys V. Keller, 87, died Monday in the Belle Plaine Care Center after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Teahen Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.

Gladys V. Keller Belle Plaine Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids

Death of Kathryn Jane Thomas at 45

Kathryn Jane Thomas 45 of Waterloo formerly Tama died of cardiac arrest Sunday afternoon Nov 12 1995 at Harmony House Waterloo Private family graveside services Wednesday Oak Hill Cemetery Tama. Rev Ron Arends St Paul Lutheran Church. No visitation Arrangements with Mason Hand Survivors: parents Robert and Geraldine Tama two brothers Larry Tama Steven Plano Texas sister Becky Zuetenhorst Toledo Memorials to St Paul Lutheran Church.

Kathryn Jane Thomas Waterloo Tama Harmony House Oak Hill Cemetery Ron Arends St. Paul Lutheran Church Robert Geraldine Larry Steven Plano Texas Becky Zuetenhorst Toledo

Gilbert Reinking 84 Dies After Long Illness

Gilbert Reinking 84 died Sunday in Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa after a long illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Lost Nation with Rev. Brad Miller. Burial in Pine Hill Cemetery Wheatland. Friends may call 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland. He is survived by a sister Phyllis Border of Mesa Arizona.

Gilbert Reinking Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Bethlehem Lutheran Church Lost Nation Brad Miller Pine Hill Cemetery Wheatland Chapman Funeral Home Phyllis Border Mesa, Ariz

Mary Jane Norton 82 Dies After Sudden Illness in Rochester

Mary Jane Norton 82 died Saturday in St Marys Hospital Rochester Minn after a sudden illness. Services 11 a m Wednesday at St Patrick s Catholic Church by Rev David Ambrosy. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Martin Funeral Home Waukon. Survived by sister Catherine Waukon and brothers Joseph Rossville and Mike Waukon.

Mary Jane Norton St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Minn St. Patrick's Catholic Church David Ambrosy Mount Olivet Cemetery Martin Funeral Home Waukon Catherine of Joseph Rossville Mike

Obituaries: Donald Harting and Henry Putman

Donald C. Harting 66 of Cedar Falls died November 11 1995 from cancer at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo He was securities manager in Waterloo and is survived by two sons two daughters 12 grandchildren his mother and siblings Services were held at Bethlehem Lutheran Cedar Falls with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Visitation was at Dahl Van Hove Cedar Falls Henry R Putman 74 of Camanche died November 11 1995 in Davenport Service at Snell Zorning Funeral Home Camanche on Wednesday Survivors include his son Stephen of Cedar Rapids

Kay Tom Simsbury Conn Chicago Peter Colorado Springs Colo Norma Jean Chuck Graybill Hiawatha Mike Ask Kevin Graybill Vicki O’brien Lori Engel Cedar Rapids Gary Ask O'Fallon Mark Grayhill Rochester Minn Donald Ales Los Osos Calif Ann Derryogue North Ireland United States Bridgeport Fredrich Mellberg United Church of Christ Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Grayhill Rainbow Blvd Donald C. Harting Cedar Falls Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Securities of Iowa Don Kenneth Sue Goff San Angelo Texas Jacque Frink Cora Arnold la Porte City Mardene Bailey Parrish Fla Bethlehem Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Dahl-Van Hove School Henry R. Putman Camanche Davenport Snell-Zoning Funeral Stephen Putman

Memorial services and funerals at Cedar Memorial Chapel

Otto M. Eckley and Robert J. French honored with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories today. Gordon L. Redmond observed with military rites by VFW Post 788. Burial and entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial donations suggested to Camp Courageous or a chosen charity. Friends may call after stated times.

Otto M. Eckley Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories American Legion Hanford Post Jerry McKeegan-Guinn Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Robert J. French Camp Courageous Gordon L. Redmond Cedar Memorial Chapel of VFW

Iowa GOP Denies Straw Poll Payoff Report

Iowa Republican leaders rejected Time magazine's claim that Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole offered $100,000 to cancel the August straw poll. Party chairman Brian Kennedy called the report a silly allegation while Gramm pressed for explanation and possible federal law review.

Des Moines Iowa Republican Party Senate Bob Dole Brian Kennedy Dole Time Magazine Gramm Kennedy

Cedar Rapids schools hire energy supervisor to cut costs

Cedar Rapids Board approves creation of an energy supervisor position to manage natural gas for Washington Jefferson and Kennedy high schools. AmGas Inc. will supply gas at a lower rate, with meters costing $12,000. Projected savings exceed the new costs, and the district eyes a Jan 1 filling date while approving $2,551,100 in 1996-97 plant projects including a potential northeast elementary site.

Dvorak

False Robbery Report Ties Iowa City Man to Staged Gunpoint Theft

Iowa City police arrest 22 year old Russell Stratton for falsely reporting a gunpoint robbery on November 6 at the Capitol Street ramp. Detective Brian Krei says the tale was disproven and Stratton admitted making up the incident to hide lost money. The charge carries up to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine upon conviction.

Lynn M. Tefft Johnson County Iowa City Russell Stratton Capitol Street Stratton Brian Krei Krei

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Frank Sue Ann Bess Mitvalsky Koutnik Eleanor George Proskovec St. Wenceslaus High School Mount Mercy Junior College Immaculate Conception Catholic School Hayes School Witwer Grocer Co St. Matthew's Catholic Church St. Theresa Circle Hospice of Mercy Anna Susan San Juan Kreidler McAllen van Verde Memorial Gardens Donna Cecil Cora Kriegel Brooklyn Grace Bradley Mission Minnie Owens Grand Prairie James Hale Tacoma Wash Clarence Hale Prescott Valley John Hale Denver Carlton Hale Caulfield LeRoy Fred Hale Elizabeth Stockman Reba DeLancey Green Valley Bernice Laberten Chula Vista Lawrence Kriegel William Bradley Lyle Owens Richard E. Hale Edna Jean Angel Lois Hale David Bradley Teller County Clarence Flora Hale Cecil Raley Arthritis Foundation Ruth M. Stitzel Mederville Toronto GOP Phil Gramm C.R By Becky Stover Fox Eye Lee Birchansky M.D
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