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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 2007
Page
24
Notices list funeral services for James M. Howe Beverly Snell Mary Erdahl Imogene Mulvany John Smith and Sandra Franklin with dates times locations churches and cemeteries in Cedar Rapids Marion Newton Hiawatha and Moline. Memorials noted for Parkinson's research and diabetes funds.
Claudia Armstrong Conroy, 88, of Bloomfield and formerly of Conroy, died Friday November 23, 2007, at Davis County Care Facility in Bloomfield. Arrangements are pending with Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg.
George Smith Jones, 94, of Fayette dies Wednesday November 21, 2007 at Maple Crest Manor in Fayette of age related causes. Memorial service 4 p.m. Friday at Lima Church rural Fayette. Inurnment Lima Cemetery. No visitation. Arrangements with the Cremation Society of Eastern Central Western Iowa.
A roster of residents by town including Alburrnett Cascade Cedar Rapids Central City Conroy Ely Fayette Greeley Hills Holy Cross Iowa City Jesup Lisbon Manchester Maynard Mechanicsville North English Preston Solon Urbana Van Horne Vinton. The list pairs first names with last names and nicknames where given.
Loretta A. Kurt 89 of Cascade died November 22 2007 at Shady Rest Care Center Cascade after a brief illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at St Martin's Catholic Church Cascade with wake at 4 p.m. and rosary at 5 p.m. Sunday at Reiff Funeral Home Cascade. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Survived by two sisters LaVerne Hentges Dubuque and Dorothy Williams Tucson several nieces and nephews and special niece Gladys Merfeld Dubuque. She was born July 10 1918 in Bernard daughter of Nicholas and Mary Ann Kurt. She worked as nurse aide at St. Francis Hospital Freeport and St Anthony's Nursing School Rockford later a long career at John McDonald Hospital Monticello. She enjoyed dances piano bus trips and world fairs. A Loretta A. Kurt memorial fund has been established.
Maynard Garland Trower age 79 of Maynard died Saturday afternoon at his home. Arrangements are pending with Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home in Maynard.
Robert D Lumpa 80 of Saddlebrook Estates Iowa City died November 23 2007 from Alzheimer's disease. Memorials may go to the Robert Lumpa Memorial Fund. Glenn D Van Horn 90 of 1522 Rochester Ave Iowa City died November 23 2007. Memorials to Mercy Hospital Foundation. Both services scheduled in Iowa City with private burials and family greeting times.
Obituary notices for Margaret D Holub of Central City and Mabel Luella Burge Simon of Des Moines describe their deaths, services, and survivors. Margaret, born 1923 in Linn County, was a longtime hairdresser and National Certification examiner. burial in Prairieburg. Mabel, born 1915 near Mount Vernon, served in the Waves and later farmed, with connections to Ely and Des Moines. Memorials directed to families.
Enid Emily Shupe 89 died November 21 2007 at Good Neighbor Home Manchester where she had lived since 2003. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church Manchester with a 9 to 11 a.m. gathering beforehand. Burial at Oakland Cemetery Manchester. Cremation Society of Eastern Iowa in charge. Survivors include daughter and son in law Drs Sue Ellen and Leland D Wright of Kent Ohio and granddaughter Dr Elena M Kramer and husband Andrew N Kramer of Watertown Massachusetts. Enid born February 4 1918 near Nodaway Iowa daughter of Fred and Alma Shipley taught 34 years in various districts including Modale Oneida West Delaware. She earned a bachelor’s in elementary education from UNI and did graduate studies in English and American History. She was a long time member of the United Methodist Church Iowa State Education Association Wesleyan Service Guild OES DAR and life member of the American Quilters Society. She remained active in the Manchester Book Club and loved reading. Online condolences at www.iowacremation.com.
Judy Polkinghorn 59 of rural Preston died Saturday morning November 24 2007 at her home Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services in Maquoketa
Quentin Riley Jink Robinson is remembered with a funeral Mass at 10 30 a m Monday at St Mary s Catholic Church Mechanicsville Friends may call today 4 8 p m at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel in Mount Vernon.
Mearl Tuffy Reynolds 87 of Lisbon died Saturday at Hallmark Care and Rehabilitation Center Mount Vernon after a brief illness.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with a daily 6 pm deadline. Submit between 9 am and 6 pm weekdays or 12:30 pm to 7 pm Saturdays and 4 to 6 pm Sundays and holidays. arrangements pending and immediate survivors published free if they conform to Gazette style.
A memorial notice honors Stacey L. Ralston born November 25 1984 died May 20 2002. Grandparents Edwards and the family recall a heartache that endures and pledge to remember always with love and remembrance.
Announcement guidelines for memorials note submission deadline by 4 p.m. weekdays and publication date requests. Information includes form availability, word rate at 40 cents per word, photo charge of $10, and a contact number 398 8221 for questions.
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