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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1995

Page

12

Death notices and memorials from Eastern Iowa

Multiple obituaries from Eastern Iowa record deaths in mid November 1995. Gwendolyn E. Baldwin 72 of Cedar Rapids died at Mercy Medical Center after a long illness with arrangements pending. Wilma M. Bates 88 of Eldon Ottumwa area died after a long illness with services in Eldon and burial in Eldon Cemetery. Ruth Averill Ebbert 76 formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Vallejo California after a long illness with no public services. Irvin R. Gosen 72 of Iowa City died in St. Luke's Hospital with graveside services planned. James Henderson 68 of Cedar Rapids area died after a long illness with services at St Pauls United Methodist Church and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Paul Konecny 84 of Heritage Acres Care Center died after a long illness with arrangements pending. Numerous survivors and relationships noted.

Gwendolyn E. Baldwin 19Th St Mercy Medical Center Turner Chapel East Wilma M. Bates Heritage Acres Care Center Eldon Ottumwa Campbell-Kremer Funeral Home David Albert Stewart Funeral Home Alice Patten Cedar Rapids Verne Jones Walter Jones Ruth Averill Ebbert Vallejo Calif William Scott Vacaville Marilee Swails Napa Lucille Lockhart Woodland Hills Esther Schuyler Paul Konecny

Deaths of Ruth Stitzel and Evelyn Warmuth in Iowa and Ohio

Ruth M Bartling Stitzel 82 of The Meth Wick Community died Nov 11 1995 after a long illness. Services Nov 14 at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Cedar Rapids burial St John Cemetery. Evelyn E Warmuth 80 of Reynoldsburg Ohio died Nov 13 1995 after a short illness. Services Nov 16 at Bethany Lutheran Columbus grave side Nov 17 Linwood Cemetery. Survivors include relatives and former employers.

Obituary notices from Marion area honor Loretta Barnes and Peggy Schweitzer

Loretta Fernow Barnes 80s of Silver Spring Maryland and former Marion resident died Nov 10 1995 after a sudden illness. Memorial services were held in Silver Spring. Survivors include husband Byron. A son Patrick Eric Livingston stillborn Nov 13 1995 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids with private family services. Arrangements with Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. Also surviving are parents sister Alicia grandparents Rochford and Livingston and extended family. Peggy Schweitzer 69 of Marion died of cancer Nov 14 1995 at home. Arrangements pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello.

Loretta Fernow Barnes Silver Spring Marion Byron Patrick Eric Livingston Eric Patricia Rochford Livingston Seventh St St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Murdoch Funeral Home Alicia Francis JoAnne Rochford Monticello Ronald Janet Livingston Katherine Hogan Peggy Schweitzer Orchard Rd Goettsch

Bel le Plaine Woman Charlotte Swagert 2 Dies After Illness

Charlotte T. Swagert age 2 died Monday November 13 1995 at Belle Plaine Care Center after a long illness. Services 2 p m today at Hrabak Funeral Home Belle Plaine burial Norway Cemetery Norway. The Rev Matthew Vesey will officiate. Survived by sister Margaret Toney of Belle Plaine.

Charlotte T. Swagert Belle Plaine Hrabak Norway Cemetery Norway Matthew Vesey Margaret Toney

Clermont Woman Matilda Pape Dies After Brief Illness

Matilda Pape of Clermont died Tuesday morning November 14 1995 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Schutte's Clermont Funeral Chapel.

Matilda George) Pape Clermont Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union Schutte

Obituary of Robert Wenman of Coralville

Robert Wenman 58 of 106 Seventh St Coralville died November 14 1995 after a long illness at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City Services 10 a m Thursday Lensing's Oak Hill Coralville Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville He left a wife Ann a stepdaughter Annie and husband Joe Tuttle a grandson Trinity Tuttle four sisters two brothers a sister in law and many nieces and nephews He was born September 1 1937 in Coralville son of Henry Lynn Wenman and Lara Fulkerson Wenman He married Ann Potter on April 16 1976 He worked as a truck driver served in the Army and belonged to the American Legion Humble obituary with family details and funeral services.

Robert Bob” Wenman Seventh St Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City Lensing Oak Hill Coralville Oak Hill Cemetery Ann Annie Joe Tuttle Trinity Tuttle West Branch LaVern Dale Flansburg Tiffin Della Don Hartvigsen Stashia Jim Jones Lost Nation Frances Rogers Wellman Art Hazel Riverside Jim Virginia Jan Wellman Lynn Roy Henry Lynn Lara Fulkerson Wenman Ann Potter American Legion

Obituary: Okie L Seydel Emmert 92 of Wilmington formerly Iowa City

Okie L Seydel Emmert 92, of Wilmington Delaware, formerly of Iowa City, died of heart failure Sunday November 5 1995 at home. Funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday at George L Gay Funeral Home with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Survives son Richard E Emmert sister Dorothea Lawson three grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She worked 31 years in ladies retail clothing at Iowa City JC Penney retiring in the early 1960s. Married Frank T Emmert March 11 1928 in Anamosa he died May 1982. Memorials may be directed to charity of choice.

Okie L. Seydel Emmert Wilmington Del Iowa City George L. Gay Dick Watkins Memory Gardens Richard E. “Dick” Emmert Dorothea Lawson Madison Wis

Lamont Ray Estling 83 dies after sudden illness

Lamont Ray Estling aged 83 died Monday November 13 1995 at home after a sudden illness. Service 10 30 a m Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church burial in St Alberts Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p m today at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont with a Scripture service at 7 p m. Survivors include four sons James of Dubuque Richard of Cedar Rapids Patrick and Michael of Lamont a daughter Mariena Brady of Hiawatha a brother Leonard of Iowa City and three sisters Helen Bowers Vera Newman and Dorothy Stick.

Ray Estling St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Albert’s Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont James Dubuque Richard Cedar Rapids Patrick Michael Mariena Brady Hiawatha Leonard Iowa City Helen Bowers Toddville Vera Newman Marion Dorothy Stick Houston Judith A. Fountain University Hospitals George L. Gay Royce Phillips Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville Curtis West Branch David Martelle Robert New Market Jack Blaha Amana Alta Smith North Liberty Bonnie Evans Windam

Obituaries from Mederville area list Robbins O’Rourke Fountain deaths

Multiple Iowa obituary notices. John William Robbins 82 dies after brief illness in La Porte City with services in Strawberry Point. Ra O’Rourke 95 dies in Monticello area. Judith A. Fountain 52 dies in Iowa City with services in Iowa City. Survivors listed for all, including spouses, children, grandchildren and siblings. Services and burial details at local churches and cemeteries.

Estelle Fortmann White 97 Dyersville Chicago

Estelle Fortmann White 97 of Chicago formerly Dyersville died Friday November 10 1995 after a long illness at Edgewater Nursing Home Chicago Services are 1030 am Friday at St Francis Xavier Basilica Burial in church cemetery Friends may call after 8 am Friday at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville There are no immediate survivors.

Estelle Fortmann White Chicago Dyersville Edgewater Nursing Home St. Francis Xavier Basilica Church Kramer Funeral Home Dwereville

Obituary of Mable Peck of Hopkinton 1995

Mable Peck aged 85 died November 14 1995 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after an extended illness. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at St Luke s Catholic Church Hopkinton burial Hopkinton Cemetery. Visiting hours 3 to 8 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton with a Scripture service at 7 30 p.m. Survived by four daughters Irene Lindsey Frances Cole Roberta Allchin Patricia Heller two sons Robert Richard both of Montpelier two sisters Thresa Henderson Wilma Tharp twenty two grandchildren forty one great grandchildren and eighteen great great grandchildren.

Mable Peck Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester St. Luke’s Catholic Church Hopkinton Goettsch Funeral Home Irene Lindsey Springville Frances Cole Roberta Allchin Muscatine Patricia Heller Newhall Robert Richard Montpelier Thresa Henderson Marion Wilma Tharp Iowa City

Trial details emerge in Rylee Gray murder case

Prosecutor Todd Tripp outlines timeline linking the fatal injury to Lewis while Gray's daughter Rylee was in his care. Defense counters with inconsistencies about medical testimony and Gray's actions. The jury hears questions about the circumstances of Rylee’s death and who caused it.

Rylee Todd Tripp Linn County University of Iowa Lewis Rohovit Tripp Gray Don Central City Cedar Rapids Hoover- Grinde Hoover-Grinde

Rose Florence Vislisel 91 Solon area resident dies

Rose Florence Vislisel 91 a Solon area native died Nov 14 1995 at Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services at St Marys Solon with Rev Joseph Sparks, burial Ss Peter and Paul near Solon. Vislisel relatives include nephews Joe Robins Francis Solon niece Martha Kimm Marengo sister in law Emma Cedar Rapids.

Rose Florence Wislisel Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids Solon St. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph Sparks Ss. Peter and Paul Brosh Funeral Home

Gladys V. Keller 87 dies after long illness

Gladys V. Keller died November 13 1995 at Belle Plaine Care Center after a long illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with burial at St. Joseph Cemetery rural Cedar Rapids a vigil Thursday at Teahen Funeral Home. Survivors include nine sons eight daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born February 10 1908 in Victor married John G. Keller in 1927 and was a longtime St. Jude parishioner.

Gladys V. Keller Belle Plaine St. Jude Catholic Church Cedar Rapids Donald Bruggeman St. Joseph Cemetery Teahen Carrel Casa Grande Ariz Glen Carrier Mills Ill John Phoenix Gary Rural Vinton Eldon Palo Kevin Watkins Robert Richard Etheldean Garringer North English Doris Keller Dorothy Keller Jefferson N.C Mary Keller Karen Nito

Hartman 75 Died in Delaware County Friday

Harold Hartman 75 died Tuesday November 14 1995 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point.

Harold Hartman Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

Dorothy Marie Jackson Wright 90 dies after illness

Dorothy Marie Jackson Wright age 90 died Tuesday November 14 1995 in Cedar Manor Nursing Home after a lingering illness. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Tipton United Methodist Church with burial in Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Calling hours 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Survived by daughter Helen of Plymouth and two sons Earl of Brighton and Alvin of Tipton.

Dorothy Marie Jackson Wright Cedar Manor Tipton United Methodist Church Marvin Ceynar Tipton Masonic Cemetery Fry Funeral Home Helen Plymouth Earl of Brighton Alvin of Ipton

Edmund W. Michael 84 dies in rural Walker

Edmund W. Michael, 84, of rural Walker, died Tuesday morning November 14 1995 at home from a heart attack. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church Urbana with Rev Paul McManus. Burial at St Marys Spencer's Grove near Walker. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home Independence with rosary at 3 p.m. and vigil at 5 p.m. Surviving grandchildren include Lisa Zieser Dave Gericke Jeremy Jody Lucinda Michael and Jon Michael plus three great

Edmund W. Michael Walker St. Mary’s Catholic Church Urbana Paul McManus St. Mary's Spencer's Grove Reiff Lisa Zieser Dave Gericke Coggan Jeremy Jody Lucinda Michael Independence Jon Michael

Madeline Howard 84 dies after extended illness in West Liberty

Madeline Howard, 84, of West Liberty died Tuesday morning November 14 1995 at Simpson Memorial Home after an extended illness. Services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Tim Bernemann. Burial follows at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Wake service 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Barker Funeral Home West Liberty. Survivors include two sons James of West Liberty and John of Lodi California, two daughters Leta Mae Christensen and Gertrude Nath both of West Liberty, and brother John Summitt of Loveland Colorado.

Madeline Howard Simpson Memorial Home St. Joseph Catholic Church Tim Bernemann Mount Calvary Cemetery West Liberty Chapel Barker Funeral Home James West Liberty John Lodi Calif Leta Mae Christensen Gertrude Nath John Summitt Loveland, Colo

Memorials and Funeral Notices from Winthrop and Quasqueton

Kevin N. Payne 43 died Nov 14 1995 in University Hospitals Iowa City after a short illness. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Church of Christ United. Burial Fairview Cemetery Winthrop. Survivors include his mother Verla wife Marilyn two sons Chad Jeff and two daughters Lisa Laura. Frances Peyton 3s rural Winthrop died Nov 14 1995 at home of apparent heart attack. Arrangements pending at Reiff Harris Funeral Home Quasqueton.

Kevin N. Payne University Hospitals Iowa City Church of Christ United Fairview Cemetery Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop Verla Independence Marilyn Chad Oelwein Jeff Lisa Laura Frances Peyton Reiff-Harris Funeral Home Quasqueton

Nutcracker Tree Tops Festival Honors at Five Seasons Center

The Nutcracker tree named Showmanship Tree wins top score at the Festival of Trees by St. Luke's Auxiliary. The event at Five Seasons Center runs 1 to 9 p.m. daily through Sunday with admission 4 for adults, 2 for seniors and children, free for under 4, and an 8 pass for unlimited visits. Proceeds aid St. Luke's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

St. Luke’s Auxiliary Five Seasons Center St. Luke’s Hospital Westdale Mall Colony Gardens

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