Multiple Cedar Rapids area obituaries dated October 2008
Shirley L. Torson 74 of Cedar Rapids died October 14 2008 after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital. Services October 19 at First Baptist Church Independence with burial at Czech National Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Survivors include husband Stephen and two Cedar Rapids children. Olga Jordan Des Moines formerly Cedar Rapids died October 16 2008 at Kavanagh Hospice. Patricia Smith Swab 84 Cedar Rapids died October 15 2008 with arrangements pending. Gerald D Kerry Wickham services October 18 2008 at Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids. M Viola Arnold 74 Marion died October 15 2008. Leslie Anderson 87 Clermont died October 15 2008. Shirley J Powers 82 Oelwein died while at Grandview Healthcare Center.
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Olga Jordan
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Kavanagh
Iowa
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Patricia Smith Swab
Dairy Dale Dr. SE
Cedar Memorial Westside Chapel
Shirley J. Powers
Second Ave
Oelwein
Grandview
Geilenfeld Funeral Home
Obituary Index for Iowa Cities Names and Dates
A list of individuals across Iowa towns with names formatted for an obituary index. Entries include Olga Jordan Patricia Smith Swab Shirley L Torson Gerald D Wickham Evalena Sands Leslie Anderson Jordyn Cosby Allan Fitzer Stanley Haagenson Aloysius Marshall M Viola Arnold John Campbell Snooks Dierks Shirley Powers Marie Crosheck Irene Bruhn Austin Justice Blanche Lange Ollie McKinley Margot Lopata Milo Steele Larry Schauf Leona Doehrmann Margie Baragary.
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Cedar Rapids
Olga Jordan
Patricia Smith Swab
Shirley L. Torson
Gerald D
Jerry” Wickham
Central City
Evalena
Irene Sands
Clermont
Leslie Anderson
Iowa City
Jordyn Alphonzo Cosby
Jesup
Allan D. Fitzer
Manchester
Stanley Arden Haagenson
Aloysius
al” T. Marshall
Marion — M. Viola
Arnold Monticello
John W. Campbell
Winnon “Snooks
Dierks Oelwein
Shirley J. Powers Solon
Marie
Central City-area deaths include Sands Fitzer Haagenson and Marshall
Evalena Irene Sands 95 of Central City died Oct 14. Services at United Church of Christ Central City with burial at Mount Clark Cemetery. Allan D. Fitzer 65 of Jesup died Oct 15. services at First United Methodist Jesup. burial at unknown. Stanley Arden Haagenson 86 of Manchester died Oct 14. service at Garness Trinity Lutheran Church rural Mabel with burial at Garness Cemetery. Aloysius Al Marshall 94 of Manchester died Oct 16. arrangements pending.
Tipton and Tipton area obituaries for Irene Bruhn and Austin Justice
Irene Lena Bruhn 99 of Tipton died Oct 15 2008 in Willow Gardens Nursing Home Marion from old age. Services 11 am Monday Fry Funeral Home Tipton burial Durant City Cemetery 3 to 5 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Survived by friends Karen and Marshall Blake Cedar Rapids adopted grandchildren Kirby Blake Tipton Kyle Blake Springville Kamille Kurseth Cedar Rapids husband Nico Bruhn. Austin Howard Justice 17 of 217 E 11th St died Oct 14 2008 at home after brief illness. Services Saturday Fry Funeral Home Tipton officiated by Rev DeLane Wright burial Inland Cemetery Bennett. Friends may call 4 to 7 pm today at the funeral home. Survived by mother Kimberly Hudson and husband Brian Tipton father Robert Justice and wife Elizabeth Surguisville Tenn sister Allison Neuzil and husband Jeremy Vinton stepbrother Brandoff Justice Tennessee grandparents Howard and Carole Stuhr Bennett paternal grandparents Randall and Josephine Justice Tennessee stepgrandfather Carroll Hudson Springfield Ill numerous aunts uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by aunt Kathy Stuhr stepmother Wilma Hudson and step aunt Nancy. Austin born July 29 1991 at Mercy Iowa City involved in wrestling and choir played trumpet and bass guitar and enjoyed video games a memorial fund established.
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M. Viola Arnold
Lindale
Marion
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation
Cecil Ballard
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Robert
Wendy) Sundberg Jr
Vinton
Donald
Julie) Sundberg
Evansville
Ind
Eula
Neil) Wood
Dorothy
Jim) Galli
Velma
Richard) Rainville
Norma
John) Oswald
Nelson Parton
Lloyd Parton
Joyce Parton
Viola
Irene Lena Bruhn
Tipton
Willow Gardens
Fry Funeral Home
Durant City
Karen
Marshall Blake
Kirby Blake
Kyle Blake
Springville
Kamille Kurseth
Nico Bruhn
Fryfuneralhome.com
Austin Howard Justice
E. 11Th St
DeLane Wright
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Kimberly Hudson
Brian
Robert Justice
Elizabeth
Surgoinsville, Tenn
Allison Neuzil
Jeremy
Brandoff Justice
Tennessee
Howard
Carole Stuhr
Randall and
Josephine Justice
Carroll Hudson
Springfield
Kathy Stuhr
Wilma Hudson
Stepaunt
Nancy
Austin
Kimberly Karyn Stuhr
Robert William Justice
Mercy Iowa City
Fryfuneralhome
Margie Baragary 68 of Coralville formerly Winthrop dies
Margie K Baragary 68 of Coralville and formerly of Winthrop died Wednesday October 15 2008 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a lengthy illness. Funeral services 11 am Saturday at St Patrick s Catholic Church Monti with Father Gerald Condon officiating. Burial of cremains in St Patrick s Cemetery. Friends may call one hour before services. Survivors include four sisters Janet James Sharon Moroney Teresa Clark Maureen Zimmerman and four brothers Dean Kenneth Glenn Eldon. Condolences online at fcawettsfuneralhome.com.
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Allan D. Fitzer
Jesup
Buchanan County Health Center
Independence
First United Methodist Church
Vicki Reece
White Funeral Home
Marion
Norma Fitzer
Merrillville
Ind
Janet Schweitzer
Griffith, Ind
White-Mthope.com
Margie K. Baragary
Coralville
Winthrop
University Hospitals
Iowa City
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Monti
Gerald Condon
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Janet James
Sharon Moroney
Teresa Clark
Maureen Zimmerman
Robins
Dean
Kenneth
Glenn
Eldon
Fawcettsfuneralhome
Gazette Death Notices and Obituaries Submissions
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Stillborn baby Cosby in 2008 in Cedar Rapids
Jordan Alphonzo Cosby son of Sophia Cosby and Raymond Jordan of Iowa City was stillborn Oct 9 2008 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids He is survived by brother Mario of Iowa City and grandparents Flora Crosby Dexter Gibbs and Raymond Jordan Sr all of Chicago Numerous family and friends also survive
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Jordan Alphonzo Cosby
Sophia Cosby
Raymond Jordan
Bartlett Rd
Iowa City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mario
Flora Crosby
Dexter Gibbs
Raymond Jordan Sr
Chicago
Monticello Men Campbell and Dierks Die Within Same Day
John W. Campbell 81 and Winnon Snooks Dierks 91 of Monticello died Oct 15 2008 after long and brief illnesses respectively. Private graveside services and funeral arrangements are pending with Kram er Funeral Home and Goettsch Funeral Home in Monticello.
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John W. Campbell
Monticello
Kramer Funeral Home
Winnon “Snooks” Dierks
Goettsch Funeral Home
Solon Woman Marie Crosheck Dies at 92
Marie Anna Crosheck, 92, of Solon died Thursday October 16 2008 at Mercy Iowa City. Services are pending with Brosh Chapel Solon.
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Marie Anna Crosheck
Solon
Mercy Iowa City
Brosh Chapel
Obituary notices from Iowa Falls and Wellman
Blanche M. Lange 89 of Iowa Falls died Oct 16 2008. Burial Green Mountain Cemetery. Survivors include Walter Mills Des Moines Everett Mills Hubbard Janet Schoonover Waterloo Carolyn Rine Austin Texas. Ollie Marie McKinley 94 of Vinton died Oct 15 2008. Services Wesley United Methodist Church BranDon Cemetery. Survived by Barbara Ann Riggle Edward Dale McKinley Donna Rae Felker 11 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren nine great great grandchildren. Larry J. Schauf 61 of Wellman died Oct 15 2008. Celebration of Life Baptist Church Wellman burial Wellman Cemetery. Survivors include wife Sandra two children Tammie Ibach Shawn Schauf Velda Schauf seven siblings.
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Blanche M. Lange
Iowa Falls
Traer
Green Mountain
Margaret M. Lopata 92 Walker obituary
Margaret M Lopata 92 of Walker died October 15 2008 after a short illness at St Luke s Cedar died in hospital Visitation 4 to 8 pm today Murdoch Funeral Home Walker Services 10 am Saturday Walker United Methodist Church burial Troy Mills Cemetery Survivors include sons David Ron and Alan Lopata grandchildren and great grandchildren twin sister Gertrude Rosene of Rock Island Illinois and many family members Margaret born April 2 1916 Cedar Rapids daughter of George and Rose Holcomb married Lester Lopata July 23 1941 in Cedar Rapids He died 1988 She was a gardener ceramicist and civic member with Walker United Methodist Church and American Legion Auxiliaries.
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Margaret M. Lopata
Walker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Walker United Methodist Church
Norman Kelley
Troy Mills
Murdoch
Alan Lopata
Ann Mudd
Winthrop
Michele
Randy
Eich
Melinda
Todd) Reyes
Melissa
Don
Margaret
George
Rose
Janda) Holcomb
Lester Lopata
Walker Rare Club
Walker American Legion
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Leona H. Doehrmann 9, Williamsburg
Leona H. Doehrmann, age 9, of Williamsburg died Wednesday October 15 2008 at Rose Haven Nursing Home Marengo. Services and cremation arrangements are pending with Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service Williamsburg.
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Leona H. Doehrmann
Williamsburg
Rose Haven
Marengo
Uhlmann- Powell Funeral Home
In Memory Of Casey J Dolan Obituary Note
In loving memory Casey Dolan 8 9 1982 10 17 2004 with love from family friends. Linda Davis 1948 1996 remembered with missing and love. Milo W Steele Jr 86 of Washington Iowa died Oct 14 2008 funeral Oct 17 1 30 p m at Washington Church with pastor Julie Poulsen officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery military rites. Family receiving friends today noon to 8 p m Beatty Funeral Home Washington.
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Milo W. Steele Jr
Washington
Iowa
Washington County
Robert Steele
Des Moines
Jane Barham
Joyce Chorpening
Laurie, Mo
In Memory Of guidelines and obituary submission details
Guidance for memorial notices in The Gazette Johnson County edition. Submissions must be in writing by 4 p.m. weekdays and include publication date. Word price is 40 cents. pictures cost 10 dollars. For questions call 319 398 8221 or email obits gazcomm com.
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Iowa tops nation in election site usability study
The Iowa Secretary of State’s election website scored 77 out of 100 in Pew Center analysis, the highest among states and far above the national average of 58. The study found state sites often hinder voter access to registration, polling locations, and ballot contents. Michael Mauro cited continued efforts to provide accessible election information online.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Michael Mauro
Pew Research Center
Internet and American Life Project
Waterloo Cedar River bridges face 3.8 million repair bill
An engineering firm estimates the two Cedar River bridges on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail cost 3.8 million to replace or repair. The McFarlane Park and Evansdale structures, built in 1912, could cost just over 2 million and 1.82 million respectively for replacement, with repair options of 1.83 million and 1.34 million. Federal funding at 90 percent and state funds at 10 percent are expected to cover the costs.
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la Porte City
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