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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 2008

Page

13

Obituaries for Donna Anderson Leo Marion and Lyle Rusk in Cedar Rapids

Donna M. Anderson 78 of West Ridge Care Center died November 20 2008 after a long illness Services were held at First Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids with entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery She is survived by three daughters a sister five grandchildren and many friends Leo Marion 83 of 721 Owen St NW died November 22 2008 at Northbrook Manor Care Center Funeral Mass held at St Ludmila Catholic Church Military rites and burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery He is survived by wife Mary Jane and many children and grandchildren Lyle D Rusk 60 of Cedar Rapids died November 23 2008 at home Arrangements are pending with Teahen Funeral Home

Donna M. Anderson West Ridge Care Center First Lutheran Church Kay Slocum Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Vickie Greg) Stolte North Richland Hills Texas Karen Ben) Long Huntsville Ala Julie Scott) Vyskocil Lincoln Neb Mildred Nation Cheyenne Wyo Thad Lauren Andie Ali Katie Donna Postville Albert Cora Rierson Thoresen Theodore M. Anderson Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital St. Luke’s Iowa TT Chapter The Elks Club Boston Terriers St. Luke’s Hospice Anderson Cedarmemorial. Com Leo A. Marion Owen St. NW Northbrook Manor St. Ludmila Catholic Church Phil Thompson St. Patrick Catholic Church American Legion Hanford Post Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Leo Mary Jane Robert Bob Sue Marion Pensacola Fla Pamela Mosca St. Louis William Bill Sara Overland Park Kan Deb Jeff) Sindelar Newhall Charles Chuck Janet Vinton Kathy Henry) Johnston Juanita James) Hill Chelsea Joan Boxwell Dale Joan) Boxwell Scottsdale, Ariz Jessica Perry Melbourne Jennifer Boxwell Ely Samantha Sam” Wasta San Francisco Calif Denny Burke Johnnie Burke Robins Marty Kerri) Striegal Marcia Gary) Priddy Blue Springs Leorda Lee Donnie Richard Zachary Joe Elroy Merle Lula Marion Witaga S.D Edward Joseph Elizabeth Anastasia McGrane Marion Mary Jane Boxwell Leo Marion Concrete Construction Cement Finishers Union Local 561 Osterhaus Hawkeyes Cubs Melanie Stahlberg Hospice of Mercy Jenny Nichole Teahenfuneralhome Lyle D. Rusk

Obituary index for Iowa towns listed

Obituary index lists names and towns including Anamosa Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Center Point Conesville Delhi Elkader Harper Lisbon Manchester Marengo Maraingo Montour Mount Vernon Sigourney Vinton Washington Williamsburg with entries for Day Dark Anderson Fisher Marion Sill Webbes Wernke Brislawn Ackerman Weber Hedeman Striegel Beiber Leefers Down s Kaplan Icenbice Anderson Marovec Crooks Von Ahsen.

Anamosa Jack A. Day Belle Plaine Robert Charles Dark Cedar Rapids Donna M. Anderson Leonard G. Fisher Leo A. Marion Lyle D. Rusk Duain Rusty” M. Sill Lawrence D. Webbes Philomena T. Wernke Center Point Gary D. Brislawn Conesville Kindrey Lynn Ackerman Delhi Robert L Bob” Weber Elkader Dorothy M. Hedeman Harper Marjorie Striegel Lisbon Ruth Adams Buttery Manchester Marie N. Schreiner Marengo Ruth L. Zuber Marion Stella Beiber Patricia Ann Leefers Montour Eleanor Elizabeth Downs Mount Vernon William Bill” Kaplan Sigourney Ida Mae Icenbice Vinton Lorrene Mae Anderson, Gary L. Marovec Washington Pauline Ellen Crooks Williamsburg Anita Sue von Ahsen

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Leonard Fisher 84 Cedar Rapids resident dies after sudden illness

Leonard G. Fisher died November 22 2008 at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids with service 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial in Czech National Cemetery. He retired from Link Belt Speeder after 38 years. Survived by wife Marcella children and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Brush Chapel. Additional obituary for Philomena T Wernke 98 Cedar Rapids resident formerly Cincinnati notes services in Cincinnati and memorials for Cedar Rapids flood victims.

Leonard G. Fisher Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Brush Chapel F Ave Scott Meador Czech National Cemetery Leonard North Liberty Frank and Frances (Dritina) Fisher Marcella Hajek Marcella David A Ruth) Fisher Fairfax Diane K. Busch Steve Dawn) Fisher Sherri Josh) Wiebel Jason Kelli) Boyle Josh Boyle Tara Michael) Schulte Kayla Lauren Taylor Hunter Logan Devin Madison Frances Baker Adeline Kutcher Rosie Fisher Tom Busch Brushchapel.com

Obituary: Lawrence D. Welbes 1920 2008

Lawrence D Welbes of Silver Pines Assisted Living died Nov 21 2008 at St Luke s Hospital Funeral services were set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with burial by Linwood Military Honors American Legion Hanford Post 5. Survivors include son John Welbes Las Vegas stepchildren Nadine Harwinkel Marion Kenneth Miller Marion grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives. He served in the 79th Infantry Division 1942 1945 receiving multiple awards. He was a longtime semi truck driver and member of Christ Community United Methodist Church and Hanford Post 5. Burial details and a guest book are online. Duain M Sill of Melrose died Nov 22 2008 with arrangements pending.

Lawrence D. Welbes Silver Pines St. Luke’s Hospital Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Tom Parrott Linwood Cemetery American Legion Hanford Post John Welbes Las Vegas Nev Nadine Harwinkel Marion Kenneth Miller Dave Welbes Mike Welbes Shelley Lien Randy Harwinkel Debra Eiler Atkins Tasia Freeman Charles Fisher Robert Fisher Dick Fisher Dick Welbes Vinton Lawrence Wendl Barta Frances Dorothy Dorothy Welbes Iowa Della Gregor) Welbes 79Th Infantry Division Frances Codling Dorothy Miller Christ Community United Methodist Church Murdochfuneralhome.com

Patricia Leefers 59 of Marion Dies After Illness

Patricia Ann Leefers 59 of Marion died November 22 2008 at Grandview Health Care Center Oelwein after an extended illness Funeral services 11 a.m. at Paul’s Lutheran Marion visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Rapids burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery She was born July 1 1949 in Cedar Rapids daughter of William G and Elnore M Leefers She graduated Washington High School 1967 and William Woods College Fulton Missouri with an education degree She worked at Rockwell Collins 30 years She belonged to St Paul’s Lutheran Church Marion Memorial gifts may be directed to her memorial fund and online tributes may be left at cedar memorial dot com Stella Beiber 91 of Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids died Sunday November 23 2008 Arrangements pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion

Patricia Ann Leefers Marion Grandview Oelwein St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Park Melissa Leefers Ellie Leefers-Wolrab Rockwell Collins Patricia Grammy Cedarmemorial.com Stella Beiber Northbrook Manor Murdoch Funeral Home

Obituary: Jack A Day 1925 2008 Anamosa Iowa

Jack A Day 82 of Anamosa died Nov 22 2008 after a brief illness at St Luke s Cedar Rapids. Services at St Paul s Lutheran Anamosa with Rev Bill Nielsen. Burial Riverside Cemetery Anamosa. Survived by four children and extended family. He served in WWII and owned Universal Body Shop. Memorials to family.

Jack A. Day Anamosa St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Bill Nielsen Goettsch Funeral Home Riverside Cemetery Goettschonline Steve Jean) Day New Providence Iowa Randy Day Nancy Mike) Shaffer Jon Tiffany) Day Betty Lubben Eileen Jean Dale Tom Glenn Jack Allen Day Cass Township Harry Essie Clark Day Jack 222Nd 42Nd Rainbow Division Elnora Heiken Universal Body Shop VFW

Infant Kindrey Lynn Ackerman dies before birth

Kindrey Lynn Ackerman infant daughter of Tiffany and Clint Ackerman of Conesville died before birth on November 19, 2008 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Family graveside services were held at Conesville Cemetery with grandparents Bill and Karen Ackerman of Iowa City and Jamey and Daphne Buser of Conesville listed as survivors. Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service of Iowa City handled arrangements with online condolences via the firm’s site.

Kindrey Lynn Ackerman Tiffany Clint Ackerman Conesville University Hospitals Iowa City Bill Karen Ackerman Jamey Daphne Buser Gayandciha Gay & Ciha Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service of Kindrey

Center Point Obituaries Full of Family Ties and Service

Gary D Brislawn 65 of Center Point died November 22 2008 at home after illness. Services 11 am Tuesday at Center Point United Methodist Church. Visitation 4 7 pm today at Cedar Memorial in Cedar Rapids and after 10 am Tuesday at the church. Survivors include wife Jeannie daughter Denise Allison son Aaron Brislawn mother Violet Brislawn sister Diana Smith brothers Wilbur and Larry Brislawn and grandchildren Joshua Jacob Ben Katelyn Kailee. Memorials to Iowa City Hospice Center Point United Methodist Church or donor choice. Also Robert L Weber 77 of Delhi died November 22 2008 at Good Neighbor Home Manchester. Private services later. Memorials to Delhi Lions Club or Delhi Legion Post. Information at www Kramerfuneral com.

Gary D. Brislawn Center Point Center Point United Methodist Church Mike Ellson Ken Graham Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Jeannie Denise Allison Brian Marion Aaron Brislawn Denise Violet Brislawn Diana Smith Hiawatha Wilbur Brislawn Colorado Larry Brislawn Joshua Jacob Ben Katelyn Kailee Gary Central City Owen Violet Knapp Brislawn Jeannie Odeen Quality Auto United Methodist Church U.S. Navy Iowa City Robert L Bob” Weber Delhi Iowa Good Neighbor Manchester Kramer Funeral Dyersville Robert Alois and Clara (Vorwald) Weber Shirley Ann Digmann U.S. Army California Delhi Locker Bob Shirley Delhi Tap Delhi American Legion Post Larry Mary) Weber Marshalltown Jerry Cindy) Weber Hopkinton Patty Mark) Rodenkirk Dan Pam) Weber Kathy Jim) Stelken Delaware Dave Ankeny Karen Steve Fairbanks Weber Kay Kerry) Sternhagen Charles Cathy) Weber Fayetteville N.C Cletus F. Weber Delhi Lions Club Delhi Legion Post Kramerfuneral.com

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Manchester Woman Marie Schreiner Dies at 66

Marie N Schreiner 66 of Manchester died Saturday November 22 2008 at University Hospitals Iowa City Arrangements are pending at Leonard Muelle Funeral Home and Crematory in Manchester

Marie N. Schreiner Manchester University Hospitals Iowa City Leonard Muller

Funeral services for William Kaplan in Mount Vernon

William Bill Kaplan will have funeral services at 10 30 a m Tuesday at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel with military rites. Friends may call today from 4 to 7 p m at the chapel. Burial will be at Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery.

William “Bill” Kaplan Morgan Mount Vernon Chapel Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery

Dorothy Hedeman 92 Elkader dies after brief illness

Dorothy M Hedeman 92 of Elkader died Saturday night November 22 2008 after a brief illness at Central Community Hospital A rosary was held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home Elkader with burial in the church cemetery Survived by husband Reynold a son David Dayton Montana and sisters Marjorie Hamann Elkader Barbara Mohning Garnaville and Ruth Sorensen Hood River Oregon Condolences at www leonardfuneralhomes com

Dorothy M. Hedeman Elkader Central Community Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Paul Peters Church Leonard Funeral Home Reynold David Dayton Mont Marjorie Hamann Barbara Mohning Garnaville Ruth Sorensen Hood River Ore Leonardfuneralhomes. Com

Death of Marjorie Striegel in Harper at 88

Marjorie Striegel aged 88 of Harper died Sunday November 23 2008 at Manor House Care Center Sigourney. Arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Keota.

Marjorie Striegel Harper Manor House Sigourney Powell Funeral Home Keota

Ruth Adams Buttery 95 Lisbon obituary

Ruth Adams Buttery of Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids died November 23 2008 after a brief illness. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Chapel burial Lisbon Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Bonnie McKinney and Beverly LaGrange a grandson Derek LaGrange a great granddaughter Madison LaGrange and a sister-in-law Marie Buttery. She married Delbert Buttery in 1939. She lived in Lisbon since 1960 and was active in Lisbon United Methodist Church and local groups. Memorials are requested to the Lisbon United Methodist Church or Lisbon School Fund.

Ruth Adams Buttery Northbrook Manor Cedar Rapids Morgan Mount Vernon Chapel Lisbon Cemetery Ruth Bonnie McKinney Indianola Beverly Harvey) LaGrange Derek Deann) LaGrange Madison LaGrange Marie Buttery Fairfield Wilbert Verna Trowbridge Adams Albany Ottumwa High School Parsons College Delbert Buttery Ottumwa Lisbon Victor Lisbon United Methodist, Methodist Women Methodist Quilters Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center

Ruth L Zuber 68 of Marengo Dead

Ruth L Zuber aged 68 of Marengo died Sunday November 23 2008 at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo Arrangements are pending at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo

Ruth L. Zuber Marengo Rose Haven Nursing Home Kloster Funeral Home

In Memory of Vernon Dubishar

Thanksgiving Day marks twenty years since Vernon Dubishar left us. His family shares they miss him more with each passing day.

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