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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 2000

Page

10

Memorial and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

Notices for Werner P. Heck service at Cedar Memorial Chapel today with entombment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Robert E. L. Thomson memorial service at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. Helen M. Jones service at Trinity Lutheran Church with Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery burial. Lillian G. Coonrod, 88, died Oct 15 2000 with services pending Teahen Funeral Home.

Lillian G. Coonrod E Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Teahen Funeral Home

Pauline Toenjes of Anamosa dies after brief illness

Pauline Toenjes 82 of Anamosa died October 15 2000 at St. Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services 10:30 Tuesday at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church rural Monticello burial Riverside Cemetery Anamosa. She is survived by three children and seven grandchildren. predeceased by her husband Leslie and a daughter Linda. Memorials may be given to a fund established in her memory.

Pauline Toenjes St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Monticello Riverside Cemetery Anamosa Goettsch Funeral Home Janis Doug) Secrist Viola Gary Shirley) Toenjes Randy Debra) Toenjes Doris Byron) Darrow Linda Leslie Pauline Anderson Springville Elmer Hazel Bailey Anderson Pauline

Calmar Woman Hilda Lechtenberg Dies at 94

Hilda Lechtenberg of Calmar died October 14, 2000 after a lengthy illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church Calmar with Rev. Donald Hawes. Visitation 3 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at French Funeral Home and one hour before services at the church. Survived by sister Ida Lansing of Ossian.

Hilda Lechtenberg Calmar Ossian St. Aloysius Catholic Church Donald Hawes French Funeral Home Ida Lansing

Robert R. Gant dies after sudden illness at 74

Robert R. Gant 74 of 728 14th Ave. Coralville died Sunday October 15 2000 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a sudden illness Arrangements are pending at George L Gay Funeral Home and Crematorium

Robert R. Gant 14Th Ave University Hospitals Iowa City George L.gay

Larry G. Hermanstorfer 57 Dies After Parkinsons Battle

Larry G. Hermanstorfer formerly of Grinnell Brooklyn and Cedar Rapids died of Parkinsons disease Friday October 13 2000 at his home Memorial services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell friends may visit from 9 a m to 9 p m today with family 6 to 8 p m Cremation to follow He is survived by wife Lenda parents Harry and Helen Hermanstorfer of Brooklyn two sons Jeff of Montour and Chris of Owatonna Minnesota a daughter Kim Bub of Mississauga Ontario and a sister Sherrie Witte of Belle Plaine.

Larry G. Hermanstorfer Grinnell Brooklyn Cedar Rapids Smith Funeral Home Lenda Harry and Helen Hermanstorfer Jeff Montour Chris Owatona Minn Kim Bub Mississauga Ontario Canada Sherrie Witte Belle Plaine

Obituary notices from Independence and Iowa City areas

Multiple death notices and funeral details for Mabel J. Leary Deane F McKray and P Wright with service times burial locations and survivors listed including spouses children and grandchildren plus memorial fund information and visiting hours in Independence Walker Iowa City and surrounding areas

Maquoketa Man James Williams Dies at 53

James E. Williams, 53, died Saturday October 14 2000 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Arrangements are pending at Carson and Son Funeral Home Maquoketa.

James E. Williams University Hospitals Iowa City Carson & Son Funeral Home Maquoketa

Postville Woman Helen Marting Dies at 90

Helen D. Marting 90 of West Union, formerly of Postville, died Oct 13 2000 after a brief illness. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Postville conducted by Rev. Robert Hupp. Burial at Postville Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Schutte Funeral Home Postville. Survived by three sons Elmer Monona Robert Dublin Calif and Richard Palatine Ill two daughters Elsie Lawrence Prairie du Lac Wis and Barbara Corbin Wadena and a sister Erma Marting Oelwein.

Helen D. Marting West Union Postville Good Samaritan Center St. Paul Lutheran Church Robert Hupp Schutte Funeral Home Elmer Monona Robert Dublin Calif Richard Palatine, Ill Elsie Lawrence Prairie du Lac Wis Barbara Corbin Wadena Erma Marting Oelwein

Victor Mohr 86, Victor native, WWII veteran dies

Victor Mohr 86 died October 14 2000 at his home after a short illness. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Victor with burial at Victor Memorial Cemetery and military rites. Calling hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday with family 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. He was born May 7 1914 in Victor a Victor High School graduate 1934. He served in the US Army in World War II. He married Loretta L Meredith November 28 1949 in Nashua. He drove for Mueller Livestock and Rohrer Fertilizer and ran a corn shelter for Everett Mohr before retiring from Amana Refrigeration in 1979. He belonged to Victor New Covenant Parish Methodist Church and Harold E. Smith American Legion Post 54. He enjoyed time with grandchildren and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his wife Loretta Peg Mohr, children Diana Petersen Dana Mohr Vicki Hobbs and husband Duane Patricia Diaz and husband Mark, seven grandchildren Cullen Kim Cameron Carrie Jason Nicholas Alicia Jamie Jill, four great grandchildren Mackenzie Emmerson Chase Cailyn, two sisters Berna dine Martinez and Nola Dodson, and many other relatives.

Deane F. McKray Brookland Park Oaknoll George L. Gay John W. McKinstry Memory Gardens Iowa City Iowa City Senior Center First Christian Church Deane Johnson County Frank Goldie Gosnell McKray the Center High School Washington Township Elizabeth B Betty” Boulton Whiteway Gail Joann Ron Kathy Cuppy Lois Bash Doris Cuppy Darryl Cuppy Mohr Smith Funeral Home Victor Audrey Westendorf Victor Memorial Sidney Philip Rose Barnes Mohr Victor High School Loretta L Peg Meredith Nashua Mueller Livestock Rohrer Fertilizer Everett Mohr Amana Victor New Covenant Parish Methodist Church Harold E. Smith American Legion Hickory Diana Petersen Naperville Ill Dana Mohr Vicki Hobbs Duane Patricia Diaz Mark Denver Colo Cullen Fuller Kim Cameron Fuller Carrie Jason Nicholas Helmer Alicia Marie Snellgrove Jamie Jill Hobbs Mackenzie Emmerson Chase Cailyn Fuller Bernadine Martinez Cedar Rapids Nola Dodson Clearwater, Fla Jonathan Mohr Donald Duane Red” Mohr Lois Edwards

Iowa Names List From Various Counties

A compilation lists numerous individuals across Iowa towns including Anamosa Calmar Cedar Rapids Coralville Gilman Independence Iowa City Maquoketa Postville Tiffin Toledo Riverside Sigourney West Union Victor Viola and others with multiple full names and initials. The document appears as a roster of residents or nominees associated with several communities.

Marting Tiffin Beverly A. Christner Toledo Florence Cuthbertson Riverside — Beulah Mary Geret Tallman Sigourney — Edward Joseph Lenaghan West Union Alma Saboe Victor — Vernal Loyd Hickory” Mohr Viola Dorothy L. Poste

Sigourneyan 75 dies in Iowa Veterans Home

SIGOURNEY an, 75, of Ankeny and formerly of Sigourney, died Saturday October 14 2000 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Funeral at Our Lady's Immaculate Heart Church Ankeny burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery Sigourney with calling hours after 3 p.m. at the church and services including a Rosary and vigil. Survived by three sons Joe Carl l Tom and Matt and four daughters Cathy Mary Karen Janine along with two brothers Gene and Terry and four sisters Mary Theresa Pat and Sister Rita.

Ankeny Sigourney Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart Catholic Church Pleasant Grove Cemetery Joyce Joe Carroll Tom Nevada Iowa Matt Urbandale Cathy Davidson Granger Mary Routh Karen Gronemeyer Jefferson Janine Rinker Gene Rock Island Ill Terry Milan Mary Hammes Harper Theresa O’rourke Webster Pat Sieren Keota Rita Lenaghan Davenport

Riverside Taill man Beulah Geret 80 dies after long illness

Beulah Mary Geret Taill man 80 died Saturday October 14 2000 at Lantern Park Care Center following an extended day funeral at Sorden Lewis Riverside conducted by Rev Robert Hoover. Burial at Riverside Public Cemetery. Friends may call 10 a m to service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Survivors include daughter Marilyn of West Chester son Ronald Geret of Fort Dodge brother Joseph Russell of Joy Illinois sister Delores Russell of Davenport.

Lantern Park Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home Riverside Robert Hoover Riverside Public Cemetery Marilyn West Chester Ronald Geret Fort Dodge Joseph Russell Joy, Ill Delores Russell Davenport

Beverly Christner dies after lengthy illness

Beverly A. Christner, 5s, of Tiffin and Mercy Iowa City, passed away after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City.

Beverly A. Christner Mercy Iowa City Iowa City

Toledo Woman Florence Cuthbertson 97 Dies After Short Illness

Florence Cuthbertson 97 of Toledo died Sunday October 15 2000 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending at Henderson Overton Funeral Home Toledo.

Florence Cuthbertson Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center Henderson-Overton Funeral Home Toledo

Alma Saboe 75 dies in Palmer after progressive heart failure

Alma Saboe 75 died Saturday October 14 2000 at Palmer Lutheran Health Center from progressive congestive heart failure. Services set for 2 PM Tuesday at Burnham Wood Funeral Home with burial in West Union Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 PM today. Survived by husband Clifford a daughter Sheri Hughes of Scarsboro a son Mark of Dubuque mother Mrs A Hausladen of Cedar Rapids two brothers Anthony of Chesterfield MO Tom of Lafayette IN three sisters Germaine Cedar Rapids Joan Botts Marshalltown LaVonne Deltona FL.

Alma Saboe Palmer Lutheran Health Center Burnham Wood Funeral Home West Union Cemetery Clifford Sheri Hughes Scarsboro Mark Dubuque A. Hausladen Cedar Rapids Anthony Ha

Dorothy L. Postel Dies at 91 in Anamosa

Dorothy L. Postel age 91 died Sunday October 15 2000 at Anamosa Care Center after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa.

Dorothy L. Postel Anamosa Care Center Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa

Death notices and obituaries guidelines

The Gazette lists submission hours for death notices and obituaries, with deadlines at 7 p.m. daily. It notes arrangements pending notices, survivors, and a photo are published as news items, with optional extra material billed at 35 cents per word.

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Deadlines for church and community notices in Gazette

Deadline reminders for Camp Tanager donations, church pages and real estate items, government meeting notices, life and leisure entries, and Milestones items. Dates specify noon Wednesday or Friday deadlines before Sunday or Saturday publications. Readers should call listed numbers to submit items.

Camp Tanager Gazette Cashier Call Life and Leisure

Across State Lines Iowa Drivers Evading Vehicle Taxes

Sioux City report notes motorists register vehicles in Nebraska or South Dakota to dodge higher taxes. Police chase, prosecutors say evaders face Iowa tax evasion charges and penalties. investigators report about a dozen cases in the last year as border residents use out of state boxes to claim residency and avoid taxes.

Sioux City Nebraska Iowa South Dakota South Sioux City Neb Scot Ford Ford Mark Campbell Woodbury County Campbell North Sioux City Jefferson Dena Gray-Fisher Iowa Department of Transportation DOT

Buffalo Bill museum to add 1836 diary exhibit

The Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire plans a new wing to house a diary from 1836 kept by Mary Parkhurst, a New York girl who traveled toward Iowa. The expansion, funded by donor Dave Voss, aims to include a restored 1924 fire engine and other historical items. construction is underway with a fall 2002 target.

Buffalo Bill Museum Leclaire Iowa New York Mary Parkhurst Mississippi River Dave Voss Scott County Davenport

Psychologist Sid ney Callahan to speak at Mount Mercy

Dr Sidney Callahan, a renowned psychologist, will give the Aqui nas Lecture at Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids at 7 p.m. in the Chapel of Mercy. Admission is free and open to the public as Callahan discusses religion and ethics.

Cedar Rapids Mount Mercy College Sidney Callahan Chapel of Mercy Callahan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Werner P. Heck Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Mercy Dialysis Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Robert E. L. Thomson Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home del Bear Helen M. Jones Trinity Lutheran Church Turner Chapel West Coralville Gilman Mabel J. Leary Peoples Memorial Hospital Independence First Presbyterian Church John Hougen Fairview Cemetery White Funeral Home Joan Oliphant Vinton Betty Decker Janice Morris Walker Joyce Decker Lago Vista Texas Chris Johnson Walter Petersen San Francisco Karen Hansen Walnut, Ill Dagmar Ballard Dixon, I P. Wright Quasqueton Hoover Wesleyan Church Circle Grove Cemetery Reiff Funeral Home Larry Rachael) Wright Kenny Loretta) Wright Charlotte Tom) Peyton Winthrop Dean Hoover Charles Hoover Mary Lou Latham Tristan James Peyton Edward Joseph Lenagh Beulah Mary Geret Taill Ellsworth Ames Robert Finney Dakota County Congress North Sioux Otto Ewoldt Ewoldt William F Buffalo Bill” Cody Pony Express Linwood Cemetery Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cemetery Wilson Avenue
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