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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2024
Page
9
Obituary index lists several town residents and dates of death in October 2024. Notable names include Richard A McCoy age 80 in Cedar Rapids and Mareta M Ralston age 81 in Springville. Funeral homes referenced include Town Cremation Murdoch Funeral Home Jamison-Schmitz Chapman Funeral Home Martin-Gray.
Timothy Tim J Hammes 74 of Iowa City died October 15 2024. Visitation October 20 2024 at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service with a 5 PM Service of Remembrance officiated by Father Ed Fitzpatrick. Memorials to Tim Hammes Memorial Fund c/o Green State Credit Union. He was a USPS mail carrier retired 2002 and avid golfer. Survived by wife Rita two children Tanya and Zach plus three grandchildren Isaac Izzy and Jonah.
Charles Ray Chuck Fritz 70 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died October 14 2024 at home. A celebration of life will be held later. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home assisted. He served in the US Marine Corps 1975 1978 and retired as a self employed handyman in 2016. Survived by children Brian Allen Fritz four more, sister C Joan McGaffie, twenty grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Memorials directed to Brian Fritz.
Mareta Butch Ralston age 81 of Springville died peacefully at St Luke’s hospital surrounded by family. Born Waubeek Iowa she lived in Springville most of her life. She served Springville Methodist Church as secretary choir director and organist. Visitation Oct 18 at Murdoch Marion funeral service Oct 19 at Springville Methodist Church. Interment Jordan’s Grove Cemetery Central City. Memorials to Springville Methodist Church or family.
Daryl LaVerne Brennaman 80 of Lisbon formerly La Porte City died Monday October 14 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics He served in the US Marine Corps 1961 1966 and in the Army National Guard 1974 1975 He retired from John Deere 2006 then drove tours for Windstar and Hawkeye Stages He is survived by wife Carmen children and stepchildren with several grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorial Mass is planned at Sacred Heart Church La Porte City with military rites by USS San Diego Post 207 Funeral arrangements by Locke in La Porte City.
Casey Allen O'Brien of Marion Iowa died by suicide October 8 2022 two days before turning 42. Born October 17 1980 in Cedar Rapids he loved tinkering in his garage and building things. He bonded with grandparents and Kennedy High School class of 1998 shaped his loyal nature and storytelling. Survived by mother Janet Herzberger father Michael O'Brien sisters Chandler April and Aaron siblings and many relatives. relatives ask for a small act of kindness in his memory.
Obituary notices describe emblems available at ten dollars each to honor a deceased's ties to organizations. Up to three symbols may be displayed per obituary, with examples shown and additional emblems for other groups offered.
Barbara Ann Lagerquist 89 of Cedar Rapids died October 15 2024 at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy Hiawatha Iowa. Visitation October 20 2024 2 to 5 p m Murdoch Marion Funeral Home. Funeral October 21 2024 10 30 a m at the funeral home. Burial Dunkard Cemetery Toddville Iowa. She married Earl Lagerquist in 1955 and had five children. She worked as a baker for Cedar Rapids School District and at Rockwell Collins retiring in 1990. She was a Red Cross disaster volunteer. Memorials to hospice house Mercy Center for Memory Health or Encore Aging Luncheon.
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