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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2002
Page
20
Ruth Robbins Underberg, 93, of Cedar Rapids, died Oct 19 2002 after living with daughter Kay Gibson. Funeral details at Cedar Memorial, with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. survived by daughter, grandchildren, great and great great grandchildren, and siblings. Helen Ernberger, 71, of Cedar Rapids died Oct 19 2002 after long illness. Memorials to charity. service at Brush Chapel with burial at Czech National Cemetery.
A roster of individuals listed by town including Cedar Rapids Center Point Colesburg Dyersville Greeley Independence Iowa City Manchester Marion Mechanicsville Montour North English Oelwein Ryan and Van Horne with multiple names per location. The long cross-town listing presents a directory style notice of local residents.
Emblems highlighting the deceased's affiliations with various groups are offered at ten dollars each. Up to three symbols may be used in each obituary. A selection including other organizations and fraternal groups is also available.
Helen E. Salat 90 of Cedar Rapids died October 18 2002 at Mercy Medical Center after a lingering illness. Services at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church with burial at St Johns Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday Brush Chapel with rosary at 7 p.m. Survived by son John and wife Cindy. daughters Lynn Fisher Wen dell Deb Melchert Brenda Ramona Salat Jennifer Ray and Melissa Salat. former daughter in law Jane Salat. brother William McLaughlin. Predeceased by parents William Ruth McLaughlin husband Frank son Richard sister Agnes Hatter. Born December 13 1911 in Solon she taught school in Johnson County and married Frank J Salat July 25 1934. Active in St Wenceslaus parish Rotary Paul Harris Fellow. Memorial fund established for St Wenceslaus.
Jacob Walsh 75 of 535 10th St SW died Oct 18 2002 at home after a long illness. Services Oct 21 10 am Teahen Funeral Home with military honors burial Holy Cross Cemetery Anamosa. Rosary 7 pm Oct 20 at the funeral home. callers 2-9 pm Sun and after 9 am Mon. Survivors include sisters Elsie Moneypenny Anamosa Eleanor Spicer Marion and Glenys Mally Cedar Rapids. predeceased by parents brothers Everette Carlene and sisters Mary Louise Mary Leone. Navy veteran and Laborers Local No 43 worker. remembered by American Legion Post No 5 service. Memorials to family. Jeanette L Pityer 73 Living Center East died Oct 18 2002 after a long illness. No services or visitation. Inurnment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Cremation Society of Eastern Iowa handling arrangements. Survivors include sisters Angeline Douda Fontelle Hershberger and brothers Daniel William Reginald Pityer.
Marion Rose E. Tompkins service schedule listed at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion with visitation today from 2 to 4 p.m. A memorial service will be held at Campbell Methodist Church in Campbell, New York, and inurnment is at Fairview Cemetery in Painted Post, New York.
Kevin Gary Swart 37 died Friday October 18 2002 from injuries in an automobile accident near Iowa City Arrangements are pending at Sorden Lewis Funeral Home Lone Tree
George Joseph Harbaugh Sr. 75 died Oct 19 2002 after a brief illness in Guttenberg. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg with Rev. Harold McMillan. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial private. Survived by daughters Linda Hansel and Denise Harbaugh sons George and Adam sister Coletta Nieland brothers Carroll Richard Gary.
Dorothy M Wegman 95 of Bickford Cottage died Saturday October 19 2002 at home after a brief illness Memorial services set for 11 am Tuesday at Leasing Funeral and Cremation Service friends may call after 930 am Burial later Survivors include daughter Doris Marchael Iowa City son Tom Iowa City and sister Mabel Frank Braden ton Florida
Richard W. Jack Wood 83 of Center Point died Friday October 18 2002 at home after a sudden illness. He served as elder and Sunday school secretary at First Christian Church and was a WWII Army veteran. Burial Urbana Cemetery with service at First Christian Church.
Thomas A. Leyendecker 77 of Independence died Thursday morning October 17 2002 at West Village Care Center after a long illness. Memorial services will be held later with no visitation. Reiff Funeral Home and Crematory Independence handles arrangements. He is survived by wife Maxine and brother Keith of Arizona.
The Logan Family invites friends to a gathering in memory of Ernie on October 26 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Horseman's Club located 1% mile north of Shueyville on Club Road.
George Pieper 83 of Van Horne Iowa died Friday October 18 2002 at Keystone Nursing Care Center after an extended illness Funeral services were planned for 10 am Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Keystone A Scripture service was set for 7 pm Monday at Phillips Funeral Home Keystone Pieper born November 1 1918 near Van Horne was a lifelong farmer Married to Genevieve Schulte he worked at Amana Refrigeration from 1972 to 1983 Surviving are his wife two sons Dan and Kevin two grandchildren and several siblings The obituary noted his love of baseball fishing gardening and dancing and his involvement with Farm Bureau and Immaculate Conception Church
A heartfelt note expresses enduring love and loss for Baby Jack. The message from Daddy and The Gap Band emphasizes that time does not lessen the affection or absence felt.
Elizabeth Ameskamp 94 died Saturday October 19 2002 at Oakcrest Manor Dyersville after a brief illness. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Reiff Funeral Home where arrangements are pending.
Dale L. Sandhagen aged 68 died Saturday October 19 2002 after a long illness at Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
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