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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 2009

Page

7

Cedar Rapids area obituaries reflect multiple deaths

A batch of obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas details the deaths of Norma Faye Banks 94 of Georgetown Texas formerly Cedar Rapids Oct 11 2009 graveside Oct 22 Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with survivors including daughter Dorothy Banks Owen three grandsons and five great grandchildren. Anna Agnes Hanson 98 Cedar Rapids died Oct 15 2009 graveside Oct 19 Czech National Cemetery Brush Chapel arranging. John L Jack Hoffman 84 Mercy Hallmar Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Oct 17 2009 with military honors, burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Orville T Blankman services Oct 10 St Patrick s Church Watkins with visitation at Brosh Funeral Service.

Norma Faye Banks Georgetown Texas Cedar Rapids Wesleyan Nursing Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Laura Smith Kenwood Park United Methodist Church Dorothy Banks Owen Lloyd Donald Orville T. Blankman St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Watkins Brosh Funeral Service Norway

Obituary Index: Central City to Watkins

Obituary index lists deceased individuals across Iowa locales including Central City Berdena F Wood Silver Smith Cedar Rapids Norma Banks Anna Hanson John Hoffman James Kolesick John Leverone Pauline Steadman John Toms Iowa City Albert Norris Marengo Steve Harding Marion Chris Tope Mount Vernon Ruth Meeker Walker Richard Rosina Watkin Orville Blankman at regional papers.

Central City Berdena F. Wood-Silver-Smith Cedar Rapids Norma Faye Banks Anna Agnes Hanson John L Jack” Hoffman James Jim” L. Kolesick John J. Leverone Pauline Edna Lux) Steadman John J. Toms Iowa City Albert S. Norris Marengo Steve Harding Marion Christopher Chris Robert Tope Mount Vernon Ruth Augenett Minish Meeker Walker Richard Joe Rosina Watkins Orville T. Blankman

Obituaries list several local deaths and details

Beryl M. Weber age 98 died Oct 15 2009 at White Funeral Home Independence. Esther Miller 96 died Oct 17 2009 at Peterseim Funeral Service Kalona. James Jim L. Kolosick 81 of Cedar Rapids died Oct 16 2009 at St Luke's Hospital. Services 1:30 p.m. Mon at Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids. burial Cedar Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Florence, children Linda Smith and Richard Kolosick, foster children Roy and Rion Schulze, grandchildren Kelley Grim Jessica Kadee Taylor Emma Madison. Born July 20 1928 son of Charles and Della Kolesick. married Florence Bailey Aug 3 1956 in Bellville Mich. Retired from King’s 1989. 50-year Teamsters Local 238 member. Memorial fund established. John J. Leverone 86 of 2069 Forester SE Cedar Rapids died Oct 17 2009 after long illness. Services 1 p.m. Monday at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by daughter Ardis Prahm and husband Randy Cedar Rapids. son John Leverone and wife Michele Ash Fork AZ. sister Corrine Leverone West Roxbury MA. four grandchildren Mark Prahm Cedar Rapids Ryan Prahm Jean North Liberty Lars Leverone Johnny Leverone IV Ash Fork. two great-grandchildren. Born Oct 21 1922 Boston MA. married Ardismae Newell May 5 1951. Navy BMCMM. 26 years service 1941–1966. Fleet Reserve Association and American Legion Post 57 AZ member. enjoyed Red Sox football gardening.

James “Jim” L. Kolosick Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home del Bear Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Florence Linda David) Smith Richard Pam) Kolosick Roy Denise) Schulze Rion Stephanie) Schulze Norway Kelley Grim Margaret Jessica Kadee Taylor Emma Madison James Charles Della Bosworth) Kolesick Florence Bailey Bellville Mich King’s Teamsters Local 238 Veteran’s Public Safety Murdochfuneralhome.com John J. Leverone Forester Cedar Memorial Park Mark Prahm Ryan Prahm Jean North Liberty Lars Leverone Johnny Leverone Ash Fork Ariz Ardismae Leverone John Boston Mass Helen Tedesco Leverone Ardismae Newell United States Navy Vietnam Fleet Reserve Association American Legion Post Arizona Red Sox

Pauline Steadman 1921 2009 Miami Beach native obituary

Pauline Steadman born January 29 1921 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania died October 15 2009 at her Miami Beach home. She helped build South Beach as the daughter of Nellie Gibbons and Philip Lux and wife of Harold Hap Steadman. She lived in Cedar Rapids Iowa before returning to Miami Beach in 1975 and was a Mount Sinai Hospital founder. Mass of Resurrection 10 AM October 21 Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids.

Pauline Edna (Lux) Steadman Pittsburg Miami Beach Pauline Phillip Yuritch Austria Mary Celijog Yugoslavia Nellie Gibbons Phillip Adam Lux Phillip Walter Steadman Nellie Phillip Lux Harold Steadman Alfred Lux Clark Gable Collins Avenue Southern Bell Warsaw Harold “Hap” Steadman North Carolina Hap Cedar Rapids Iowa Collins Radio Polly de Hirsch Meyer Polly Mount Sinai Hospital Fla Missy Vegas Walter Steadman Lisa Martin Steadman Colleen Robert Williams Eleanor Jason McCall Tara Legassi Jeremy Steadman Momma Immaculate Conception Church

Obituaries Online and Services Directory

Obituaries and service listings available via GazetteOnline com. The site offers email obituary sharing, current day service listings, and access to a historical obituary database for research and genealogy.

Obituary notices for John J. Toms and Chris R. Tope

Obituaries recount John J. Toms 69 of Cedar Rapids who died October 15 2009 with services in Cedar Rapids and London life in IA reflects his work with The Gazette JT Distribution and local clubs. Chris R. Tope of St Francis Minnesota formerly Marion Center Point born July 16 1971 died October 16 2009 with services in Anoka MN and memorials preferred.

Albert Norris 83 Iowa City man dies in October

Albert S. Norris aged 83 of Iowa City died Friday October 16 2009 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Services are pending through Gay Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.

Albert S. Norris Iowa City Mercy Hospital Gay & Ciha

Central City Obituaries of Berdena Wood-Silver-Smith and Steve Harding

Berdena Wood-Silver-Smith 83 of Crestview Acres Nursing Home Central City died Saturday October 17 2009 at St Tal Cedar Rapids Services 1030 a.m. Monday Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Pastor Mary Taylor Burial Mount Clark Cemetery Central City Survivors include sons Jim Ed Larry Vern Gerald Don 21 grandchildren 85 great grandchildren and two husbands four brothers two sisters and two sons She married James Silver 1943 Prairieburg James died and she later married Aubrey Smith 1979 Berdena born April 11 1926 east of Central City Parents Verner and Libby Wood. Steve Harding 51 of Marengo died Thursday October 15 2009 at home after extended illness Services 1 p.m. Tuesday First United Methodist Church Marengo Rev Katie Z Dawson Burial Bishop Cemetery Rural Marengo Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday Kloster Funeral Home Marengo Family present 6 to 8 p.m. Steve survived by wife Joan Harding son David Ryan Harding of New Sharon father Aubrey Clinton Harding of Oakland California sisters Barbie Davidson and Diana Gardner and husband Mike brother Chris Jensen Preceded in death by mother Bonnie Lou Jensen 2007 Steve born September 11 1958 in Marshalltown Education Cedar Rapids schools Kirkwood Community College welding certification Employed at Cherry Burrell Evergreen Cedar Rapids 20 years as welder and flame cutter Married Joan Elaine Olson February 13 1992 Cedar Rapids Hobbies Mopar car restoration Web site www kloster funeralhome com

John L Jack” Hoffman Mercy Hallmar Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Karl Glovik Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home Nancy Bill) Oddo Atkins Mark Hoffman Christchurch New Zealand Iowa Electric U.S. Navy Yarnall Tokyo Bay Japan Mercy Medical Center VFW Hoffman Cedarmemorial.com John J. Toms Cedar Rapids London Dennis and Donna Oldorf House of Mercy Hiawatha All Saints Catholic Church Immaculate Conception Catholic Church David O’connor Stewart Baxter Mount Calvary Cemetery Laura Toms Karen Ed) Martin Curt Wery Erica Wery Amanda Martin James Peggy) Toms Shueyville Michael Jody) Toms Marion Kathie Wimner Donna Randall Emily John Ducks Unlimited Pheasants Forever Whitetails Unlimited Hospice of Mercy Mary Anne Nelson Kenneth Dearlock Berdena Ff. Wood- Silver-Smith Crestview Acres Central City St. Luke's Hospital Murdoch Funeral Home Mary Taylor Mount Clark Cemetery Jim Silver Ed Silver Larry DeeDee) Silver Vern Connie) Silver Gerald Anita) Silver Don Ronette) Silver Art Huck LeRoy Tommy Lucille Carpenter Ethel Hurk Dave Berdena Verner Libby (Rohn) Wood James Silver Prairieburg Aubrey Smith Crestview Acres Nursing Home St. Luke’s Hospital Steve Harding Marengo First United Methodist Church Katie Z. Dawson Bishop Cemetery Kloster Funeral Home Steve Joan Harding David Ryan Harding New Sharon Aubrey “Clint” Harding Oakland Calif Barbie Davidson Kermit Thayer Diana Gardner Mike Morristown Minn Chris Jensen Faribault Bonnie Lou Jensen Marshalltown Aubrey Clinton Harding Bonnie Matney Harding Kirkwood Community College Cherry Burrell Evergreen Joan Elaine Olson Klosterfuneralhome.com

Ruth Meeker obituary and services held in Mount Vernon

Ruth Allgenett Minish Meeker 85 of Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon died Thursday 2009 Funeral services Tuesday at Odist Church Mount Vernon with viewing 4 to 7 p.m. Graveside service 2 30 p.m. Tuesday Geneseo Cemetery Dysart Survivors include sons Roger Meeker Apple Valley California Gene Meeker Central City nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren one sister Jean Stoner Mount Vernon one sister in law Zelda Kinkead Springville and other relatives Ruth born March 11 1924 Cedar Falls daughter of Archie R and Elva L Minish married Floyd L Meeker June 8 1945 Water loo lived there until 2000 worked at UNI John Deere Flinn Saito Architects member Mount Vernon United Methodist Church active in UMW since 1947 sang in choirs Cub Scouts crochet sewing fishing camping later obituary notes tribute

Ruth Allgenett Minish) Meeker Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon Mount Vernon United Methodist Church Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Geneseo Cemetery Dysart Roger Sallie) Meek Cedar Falls Archie R Elva L. (Voorhees) Minish Mount Vernon High School University of Iowa Ruth Floyd L. Meeker Viola Waterloo Floyd University of Northern Iowa John Deere and Co Flinn & Saito Architects

In Memory Of guidelines notice for obituaries

Announcement guidance for obituaries and photos with submission by 4 p.m. weekdays. Include publication date. Forms available. Rates are 50 cents per word and pictures at 10 dollars each. For questions call 319 398 8221 or email obits gazcomm.com.

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