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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 2009

Page

6

Obituaries and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

Notices correct the service dates for Robert Holland Jr and RaMae Young and list funeral details for Helen Reed and Harold Usher. Services are planned at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home with viewings, memorials, and burial arrangements across Cedar Rapids locations and dates in late November and early December.

Local Obituaries For Four Iowa Residents

Fayette Dean Cox aged 68 died Thursday November 26 2009. Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Maynard arranged arrangements. Reese Greer aged 83 of rural Iowa City died Saturday November 28 2009. Gay and Ciha Funeral Service Iowa City handled services. LaVera Tindell aged 86 died Sunday November 29 2009. Schutte Gray Funeral Home and Cremation Service Postville oversaw arrangements. Donald Henry aged 73 died Friday November 27 2009. Hanson Funeral Home Waukon coordinated services.

Dean Cox Jamison-Schmitz Maynard Reese Greer Iowa City Gay & Ciha LaVera Tindell Schutte-Gray Funeral Home Postville Donald Henry Hanson Funeral Home Waukon

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Obituary Index Names in Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas

A condensed obituary index lists individuals including Robert Bob Holland Jr Helen Pearl Reed Harold Mike Usher David LaVerne Vance RaMae Young Sandra Ruby Young Doris Hasselbusch Earl King Thomas Allan Tom Randkley William Lavern Stewart Keenan Graves Mary Helen Huber across Cedar Rapids Center Point Clarence Frederickburg Marion Mount Vernon Tipton and Washington with names and towns.

Cedar Rapids Robert “Bob Merle Holland Jr Helen Pearl Reed Harold A Mike” Usher David LaVerne Vance RaMae A. Young Center Point Sandra Ruby Young Clarence Doris Hasselbusch Fredericksburg Earl King Marion Thomas Allan Tom” Randkley Mount Vernon William Lavern Stewart Tipton Keenan L. Graves Washington Mary Helen Huber

Agnes Blumhagen 98 Dies at Schutte-Grau Funeral Home

Agnes Blumhagen aged 98 died Sunday November 29 2009. The Schutte-Grau Funeral Home arranged services and burial plans.

Obituary notices for Virginia Cook and Verda Sweet

Virginia Cook aged 86 died Saturday November 28 2009. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids handled arrangements. Verda Sweet aged 89 died at Murdoch Funeral Home Cedar City Central City service details pending.

Virginia Cook Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Verda Sweet Murdoch Funeral Home Central City

Obituary for Doris Hasselbusch 82 of Clarence

Doris Hasselbusch 82 of Clarence died Sunday November 29 2009 at Mercy Medical Center Funeral services are set for 1030 AM Wednesday at St Johns United Church of Christ Clarence with burial in the church cemetery Visitation is 4 to 7 PM Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home Clarence She is survived by husband Lloyd sisters Marilyn Nebergall Shirley Hoffner and five nieces and nephews Born April 24 1927 in Cedar County she was the daughter of John and Lena Hoffner Field notes indicate involvement with the Legion Auxiliary St Johns Church and the 3 30 Women’s Golf Association She worked 24 years at Guaranty Bank Cedar Rapids in the trust department

Doris Hasselbusch Clarence Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids St. John’s United Church of Christ, Clarence David Mears Church Cemetery Chapman Funeral Home Lloyd Marilyn Richard) Nebergall Olin Shirley Hoffner Robert Hoffner Cedar County John Lena (Biere) Hoffner Lloyd Hasselbusch Doris Roosevelt Guaranty Bank Trust The Legion Auxiliary St. John’s Church Women’s Golf Association Clarence Lowden Schools

David LaVerne Vance obituary notes service details

David LaVerne Vance 80 of 2441 Fruitland Blvd SW died Saturday November 28 2009.He was born January 16 1929 in Macomb Illinois and joined the Navy two days after his seventeenth birthday serving on the USS Atlanta and the USS Iowa. He retired from Swiss Valley Farms after 36 years and was a bowler in Cedar Rapids. He married Dorothy Jean Shaffer on July 24 1965 and is survived by his wife two sisters one brother and many nieces and nephews. Services 10 am Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel visitation today 4 to 6 pm. Interment St Marys Cemetery Tipton.

David LaVerne Vance Fruitland Blvd Vern J. Vance Julia I. Riggins Vance Macomb, Ill West Piper St Fandon Fandon, Tit Mr. Vance Hemp and Co Macomb David Vance U.S. Navy Atlanta Iowa Charley John Elveston Swiss Valley Farms Teamsters David Dorothy Jean Shaffer Tipton Cedar Rapids Bowling Street Jean Wanda B. Cannary Shannon Nellie Denise Morris Brookhaven Miss John K. Vance Albuquerque N.M Clarence Vance Luther A. Vance Stanley I. Vance St. Louis Milestone St. Luke’s Hospice Heritage Nursing & Rehab Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel St. Mary’s Cemetery

Frederick King 84 dies after sudden illness obituary

Earl King 84 died Sunday November 27 2009 at home from a sudden illness. Services 11 am Tuesday at United Methodist Church West Union with two hours of visitation before. Burial Lima Cemetery. Survivors include wife Evelyn four daughters Linda Staker Judy Dummuth Pamela Shrock Kim Franzen and fiance Dwight Vandersee a son Roy King 17 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Condolences to burnhamwoodfuneral home website.

Earl King United Methodist Church West Union Lima Cemetery Evelyn Linda Steve) Staker Marion Judy Curt) Dumermuth Elsworth Wis Pamela Stan) Shrock New Hampton Kim Franzen Dwight Vandersee Waverly Roy Tami) King Raymondville Burnhamwoodfuneral Home

Center Point woman Sandra Ruby Young dies at 46

Sandra Ruby Young 46 of Center Point died Saturday November 28 2009 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids. Services 1030 am at Lafayette Christian Church rural Alburnett with Rev Kendal Dewitt. Visitation 5 to 7 pm Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point. Burial Lafayette Cemetery rural Alburnett. Memorial fund established.

Sandra Ruby Young Center Point Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Lafayette Christian Church Alburnett Kendal Dewitt Murdoch Funeral Home Lafayette Cemetery James Nicole Adam) Petersen Danielle Young Shirley Earl) Ward Jonathan Adam Scott Dionne) Wilson Sharon) Ward Robyn Jahlas Eric Ward Mary Young William Steven Wilson Sandra William and Joens) Russell Poweshiek County Iowa James Young Evergreen Estates Murdochfuneralhome.com

Keenan Graves and Tom Randklev Chronology in Iowa Obituaries

Keenan L Graves 84 of Tipton died Nov 29 2009 in Solon Care Center Solon. Funeral 10 am Wed at St Marys Tipton with burial 1 pm Mount Calvary Davenport and military rites. Visitation Tue 4 7 pm at Fry Funeral Home Tipton rosary 4 pm. Memorial fund established. Randklev Thomas Allan Tom 66 of Marion died Nov 27 2009 Mercy Medical Center Marion Mass of Christian Burial 11 am at St Joseph Marion. Visitation Tue 4 8 pm Murdoch Funeral Home Marion and 7 pm vigil. inurnment Mount Calvary Cedar Rapids later. Survivors include wife Linda and children etc. Memorials to Camp Courageous or Canavans Disease research. Mary Helen Huber 89 of Washington died Nov 26 2009 M L Creedy Home Washington. Celebration of life 11 am United Presbyterian Church Washington Rev K Shatzer officiating. Interment Elm Grove Cemetery Washington. Viewing Tue noon 5 pm Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington and Wed 10 11 am United Presbyterian Church. Survived by sisters Kathryn Conner Corvallis OR and Clara Pearson Washington IA. Memorial established. online condolences at jonesfh com.

Keenan L. Graves Tipton Solon Care Center Solon St. Mary’s Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Davenport Lry Funeral Home Keenan Perry Pearl Annie Keenan Graves Perry High School Teamsters Union Cedar County Joyce Amelia Wood Nichols Aluminum Sue Steve) Fowler Montpelier Catherine James Graft North Liberty Carol Carl) Fabian West Branch Patricia Eric) Deporter Deborah Dennis) Driscoll Robert Graves California Shelia) Graves Ted Graves Danny Donna) McDonald Terry Kim) McDonald David Diane) McDonald Mike Maggie) McDonald Timmy McDonald Mary Phillips Santa Anna Calif Jack Graves Santa Rosa Joyce Paul Graves Baby Graves Stephen Fowler Robert William Jerry Ted Danny Graves Marguerite Curtis Thomas Allan Tom” Randkley Marion Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids St. Joseph Church Murdoch Funeral Home Linda Bob Karen) Randklev Christine Ken) Derr Julie Buscher Scott Gina) Randklev Matt Randklev Brandie Steve) Seay Asbury Michelle Jeremy) Pesek Savannah Lindsay Derek Rachel Jadyn Kyra Jared Jenna Jace Callie Caine Quincy Justin Kyle Tom Sonja Dick) Neil Fountain Hills Ariz Ottumwa Albert Angelica (Krier) Randklev Jennifer Janey” Robinson Linda Holub Rockwell St. Joseph Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Post Fraternal Order of Eagles Post Sons of American Legion Post Camp Courageous Iowa Canavan’s Canavan.org Murdochfuneralhome.com Mary Helen Huber Washington M.L. McCreedy United Presbyterian Church Kathryn Conner Corvallis Ore Clara Pearson Bill Pearson John Jack) Pearson Beverly Mass James Conner Methuen Calvin Conner David Conner Mary Jonesfh

Infant William Stewart called home Nov 27 2009

William Lavern Stewart infant son of Matthew and Teresa Stewart of Marion died Sunday at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Private family graveside services will be today at Linn Grove Cemetery rural Mount Vernon officiated by Pastors Frank Seydel and Jim Stewart. Memorial fund in Will's memory to Morgan Funeral Home and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon IA.

William Lavern Stewart Matthew Teresa Stewart University of Iowa Iowa City Linn Grove Cemetery Mount Vernon Frank Seydel Jim Stewart Marion Mike Karen Stewart Martelle Denis Jeanne Duppong Rilla Stewart Haleen Pellett Atlantic Will Morgan Funeral Home 10Th Ave

Obituary and death notice policy details

The notice deadline for the next day’s paper is 4 p.m. daily. Death notices are published as a free index news item. Arrangements pending and obituary material incur a charge of 50 cents per word.

Daily Index

Amtrak Ridership in Iowa Reaches Record High

Amtrak reported a record 66 000 plus passengers at Iowa stations in the budget year ended Sept 30, up 3 percent from the prior year and the highest since Congress created Amtrak in 1971. Highway miles traveled rose 1.2 percent in the first 10 months of 2009. Proposals seek an Iowa City Chicago route with stops in the Quad Cities and Chicago Dubuque.

Des Moines Amtrak Iowa Congress Iowa City Chicago Quad Cities Chicago-to-Dubuque

Poll signals potential GOP opening in Iowa

Des Moines Register poll shows 43 percent of Iowans call themselves conservative with 36 percent moderate and 17 percent liberal. About half are fiscally conservative and 42 percent socially conservative. Analysts see possible GOP opening as former Republicans cite partisan shift, though about two to one left due to few new ideas. Poll of 800 Iowans with 3.5 point margin of error.

Des Moines Des Moines Register The

$1.4 Million Awarded to Aid Low Income Iowa Recovery

Senator Tom Harkin announced that 1.4 million dollars will go to Iowa to boost economic recovery for low income residents. Funding comes from the Strengthening Communities Fund under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. He said the grants will help families regain financial security.

Washington Tom Harkin Iowa Harkin

Iowa to receive $1.3 million for 911 upgrades

Gov. Chet Culver announced the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division has received a federal grant of $1.3 million to help Iowa’s 911 centers upgrade technology. The funds will enable text messaging video and other data exchanges from residents to call centers.

Des Moines Chet Culver Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division Iowa

$47,000 Awarded for Des Moines Closed Captioning Upgrade

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded $47,000 to the Towa Public Broadcasting Board in Des Moines. Funds will cover the purchase and installation of digital closed captioning equipment for KDIN-DT in Des Moines.

Washington Towa Public Broadcasting Board Des Moines Kdin-Dt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert “Bob” Merle Holland Jr First Church of the Open Bible E Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Rick Gail Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Heritage Nursing St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Christopher Podhajsky Karl Glovik St. John’s Cemetery Gregory Mary Kay) Reed Donna Reed Philip Tammy) Reed Therese Chris) Carstensen Walnut Stacy Stephen Natalie Stacey Asby Blake Jodee Alison Corey Chase Amanda Aidan Addyson Alayna Annie Bud Champar Texas Frank) Roberts Richard Leo Charles Henry Alice Ann Fran Helen Anna (Langer) Charipar Makati N.C Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Wilson Ave Bob Daggit Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery Fayette Obituaries Online Castalia Agnes Blumhagen Schutte-Grau Central Iowa News
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