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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2007

Page

12

Obituaries From Cedar Rapids Honor Four Local Residents

The Cedar Rapids area mourns Theo Doupnik 62 of 910 M Ave NW who died October 1 2007 in Iowa City following a short illness. Graveside service at Oak Hill Cemetery. arrangements by Murdoch Linwood. Also deceased Marie Elias Krejci 87 of Silver Pines died October 7 2007 at Mercy Medical Center with services at Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel. Memorials to a memorial fund and online tributes noted. James E Jim Bents 64 of Cedar Rapids died October 7 2007. memorial service at Christ Community United Methodist Church with interment at Linwood Cemetery. arrangements by Murdoch Linwood. James born July 4 1943 served in USAF and married Grace Kesselring. later married Sally Kennedy. memorials in his memory requested. Survivors named include cousins, siblings, and extended family across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Theophile Theo” Doupnik Cedar Rapids University Hospitals Iowa City Oak Hill Cemetery Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service Leslie D. Yukl Russell Hach Theo Sharon Franks Belle Plaine Iowa Albina Konicek Iowa State University Marine Corp Harnischfeger and FMC Murdochfuneralhome.com Marie Elias Krejci Silver Pines Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel Robert Voss Trinity United Methodist Church Czech National Cemetery Charles Elias Bloomington Minn Rick Marie Wesley Bessie Elias Edwin John Krejci Hannibal Renata Amana Cedar Memorial.com James E Jim” Bents Geneva Towers Fifth Ave Living Center West Christ Community United Methodist Church Alburnett Rd Marion Tom Parrot Linwood Cemetery Dorsey Betty) Bents Donald Rose) Bents John Mary) Bents Tipton Sally Shawn Jamie Betty Himes Donald Bents James Anamosa Jacob and Gladys (Poovey) Bents U.S Air Force Grace Kesselring Sally Kennedy Promise Keepers Cindy Stoddard Mercy Hospice Murdochfuneralhome

Emblems Honoring Deceased Featured In Obituary Ads

Patricia Ann Farmer-Wilson 79 of Cedar Rapids died October 6 2007 after an extended illness. Services at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories on Wednesday at 11 am with interment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 7 pm today at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. She was a longtime employee of K Mart and Rockwell Collins and a member of Ashbury United Methodist Church. Her obituary lists many family members and asks for memorial donations.

Patricia Ann Farmer- Wilson Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Susan Reed Rick Centertown Timothy Wilson Kim Iowa Falls Jack Wilson Lillington N.C Jill Williams Bob Martha Herren Milton Lisbon William Farmer Marlys Marion Shelly O'Connell Crystal Reed Jamie Schobey Ondria Stevenson Becca Wilson Mac Wilson Jennifer Wilson Cecil Wilson Rosemary Wilson Angela Maratz Candice Waltz Richard Waltz Wanda Bernacki Doris Hite-Bernacki Richard Farmer Patricia Ann Farmer-Wilson McKinley William and Arva (Smith) Farmer Kmart Rockwell Collins Asbury United Methodist Church Wilson Cedarmemorial.com

Cedar Rapids Obituary Notices Pack Multiple Family Tragedies

Richard Smejkal 89 of Cedar Rapids died Oct 8 2007 after a brief illness at West Ridge Care Center Arrangements pending with Brush Chapel Willie Pearce 69 Cedar Rapids St Luke's Hospital no services Arwood Funeral Home Cremation Service Cedar Rapids. Reese Ryan DeVore infant son of Terri DeVore and Jacob Dinnella born July 23 2007 Cedar Rapids died Oct 6 2007 at University Hospitals Iowa City funeral 10am Wednesday Lisbon United Methodist Church. Bernard Ben Smejkal 74 Rockledge Florida formerly Cedar Rapids died Oct 7 2007 memorial service 6pm Thursday Wy lie Baxley Merritt Island Florida. Grace V Ask Kinley 82 Cedar Rapids died Oct 6 2007 funeral 1030am Thursday St John the Baptist Mount Vernon burial Calvary Ryan. Marilyn J Vane memorial service 11am Wednesday First Lutheran Cedar Rapids. Shirley Hanzelka service 1pm Wednesday Cedar Memorial Park Chapel. Francis M Frank Lillis 61 Marion died Oct 6 2007 funeral 1030am Wednesday St Joseph Marion burial Mount Calvary. Eldora Mae Hazlett 33 Marion died Oct 8 2007 services 11am Thursday Cedar Memorial Park Chapel. Memorials suggested to Hospice or St John the Baptist Mount Vernon.

Richard Smejkal Cedar Rapids West Ridge Brush Chapel Willie C. Pearce Wilson Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service Byron Pearce St. Louis Cecil Pearce Centralia Ill Francine Pearce Thomas Pearce California Kashanta Pearce Chicago la- Tina Pearce Lazarek Pearce Iowa Mary Graves Stanton, Tenn Reese Ryan DeVore Terri DeVore Jacob Dinnella St. Luke’s Hopital University Hospitals Iowa City Lisbon United Methodist Church Tom Mattson St. John Lutheran Cemetery Newhall St. John Lutheran Church Reese Donald Pamela Berger Frank Dianella Mary Dinnella Audrey Perez William Jordan Jerry DeVore Jr Debby Anderson Michelle Sherman Jerry Lynda DeVore Darlene Ross Rawlins Rhodes Bernard “Ben” Smejkal Rocklidge Fla Wylie-Baxley Merritt Island Denny Mariella) Smejkal Orlando Doug Melissa) Smejkal Denise Michael) Knight Debbie John Frank and Mary Smejkal Anna Lesler Ben Leonard and Anna Lesler) Smejkal McKinley High School United States Air Police Force Okinawa Japan Darlene Lutz Gretchen Smejkal Gkcklayman Earthlink Grace V Ask) Kinley St. John the Baptist Catholic Mount Vernon Calvary Cemetery Ryan Morgan Mount Vernon Chapel Grace Susan Kinley Matthew Kathleen) Kinley Daniel Kinley Christine Randy) Osborn Katherine Kinley St Paul Hubert Charles Mary) Ask James Arley Ask Evelyn Percy) Grayson Warren Ask Joseph Kinley Leonard) Estling Mildred John) Hildebrand Lee Rittmer Toronto S.D Hans C Amelia L. (Salem) Ask Brandt Kanaranzi Minn Magnolia (Minn Sioux City Sioux Steel Killian’s Collins Radio Danceland Ballroom Hubert LeRoy Kinley Grace Viola Ask St John’s Catholic Church St. John's Catholic Church Ponderosa Ballroom Dennis Donna Oldorf House of Mercy Hospice of Mercy 18Th Ave Hiawatha St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Seventh Street Marilyn J. Vane First Lutheran Church Shirley Hanzelka Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Mark Reasoner St. Jude Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel Francis M Frank” Lillis Ave Marion St. Joseph Catholic Church Phillip Schmitt Cedar Memorial Park Pat Christine Lillis Palm Desert Calif Leslie Stephen) Hamilton Walla Walla Wash Leigh Michael) Lee Mundelein Sue) Scally Rock Island, Ill Joe Scally Lawler Mark Scally Minneapolis Leo Clare Spratt Lillis LaSalle High School Coe College Chicago Northwestern Union Pacific Railroad Patricia A. Scally St. Patrick's Catholic Church Frank Vietnam Lillis Cedarmemorial.com Andrew Arnold J. Brown Belle Plaine Agnes Mae Meyer James E. ‘Im" Bents Theophile ‘‘Theo" Doupnik Patricia Ann Farmer-Wilson Marie Elias Krejci Bernard Ben’’ Smejkal Decorah Shirley J. Ringdahl Elgin Helen Muehlethaler Fayette Gordon Leech Hawkeye Clarence Henry Gager Frank J. Fisher Lamont Carl Lewis Neumann Lisbon Bonnie Arlene Lang Burgess, Vera M. Wright Eldora Mae Hazlett North Liberty William C. Halstead Sr Strawberry Point Earl Qwata

Marilyn LeClerc Penn 1934 2006 Remembrance Message

A heartfelt tribute from Marilyn LeClerc Penn's husband and family. The note expresses deep loss, faith in paradise, and anticipation of reunion. It thanks her for love and presence, and signs with affection from Dave Joanne Mary and Sophie.

Marilyn LeClerc Penn Marilyn Paradise Jesus Heaven

Local Obituaries and Death Notices Featured

A list of individuals by town and surname appears in the Gazette Online obituaries section with names including Agnes Meyer in Belle Plaine and James Bents in Cedar Rapids, plus other listed residents and an entry for Gordon Jensen. It notes options to email obituaries and to view services or search historical obituary databases at www.GazetteOnline.com.

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Remembering J Fisher 95 Iowa City professor and wood crafter

J Fisher 95 of Iowa City died Oct 6 2007 after a brief illness. Services 5:30 pm Friday at First United Methodist Church Iowa City. He taught chemical engineering at the University of Iowa until 1978 and was active in White Shrine Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Shrine Club. He leaves four children 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Memorials to UI Foundation Recreation Services Masonic Foundation or First United Methodist Church.

Rank J. Fisher Iowa City Frank First United Methodist Church Paul Akin Gayandciha Johnson County Iowa Agnes (Slezak) Fisher Hotz Frank Joseph Fisher Masonic Lodge No. 4 Debbie) Fisher Davenport John Lauren) Fisher Denver Colo Cleo Studt Nella Cochran University of Iowa Foundation Masonic Foundation Gay & Ciha

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