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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1997

Page

10

Obituary Notices for Beulah Kuba and Others in Cedar Rapids

Beulah Barnett Kuba 97 of Living Center West died Oct 19 1997 after a long illness. Services Oct 22 11 a.m. Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include son William and sisters Opal Borst Norma Moses. Alice Trotter Hall 79 of Cedar Rapids died Oct 19 1997 at Mercy Medical Center. Services Oct 23 11 a.m. Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home burial later. Survivors include many children grandchildren and a brother. Maxine B Seiler 78 of Cedar Rapids died Oct 18 1997 at Mercy Medical Center. Services Oct 22 10:30 a.m. Papich Kuba Janeba Chapel West burial Czech National Cemetery. Alice Myrtle Halfhill Smith 91 of Delmar NY died Oct 17 1997 in Delmar Memorial services Oct 23 7 p.m. First United Methodist Church chapel Delmar burial Oct 27 Edgewood Cemetery Edgewood. Irene M Kessler 87 of Iowa City died Oct 20 1997 at Pleasantview Home Kalona. Services Oct 22 10 a.m. St Marys Church burial St Josephs Cemetery. Elsie M Schallau 84 of Iowa City died Oct 20 1997 at University Hospitals. Services Oct 23 10 a.m. St Marys Church burial St Josephs Cemetery. Survivors include multiple children and grandchildren. Memorials may be directed to Pleasantview Home Kalona or the church.

Beulah Barnett Kuba Living Center West D Ave Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home William Opal Borst Norma Moses Cedar Rapids Alma Nichols Millard Barnett Beulah Bates County William S. Kuba First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Alice Trotter 10Th St. SE Mercy Medical Center Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home William Harnish Melvin Trotter Rene Middleton Calico Rock Ark Betty Sanchez Quilin James Susan Merredith Wilson Archie Trotter Alice Maxine B. Seiler Rossey Lane Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel Czech National Cemetery LaVerne Mills Carol Delaware Iowa Marvin Mills Marguerite Mitchell Wilma Reynolds Dorothy Randall Lisbon Marietta Stepanek Retha Herbst Mount Vernon Bonnie Lnenicka Center Point Darlene Lnenicka Dorothy Baxa Maxine George Baxa Cedar County Joseph Edna Smith Baxa Floyd A Charlie” Seiler Collins Radio Co Stanley Products Angie Myrtle Halfhill Smith Delmar N.Y Good Samaritan First United Methodist Church Edgewood Jane Streiff-Spelich Irene M. Kessler Highland Dr Pleasantview Kalona St. Mary's Catholic Church Kenneth Kuntz St. Joseph’s Cemetery Lensing Iowa City Darlene Donald K.) Johnson Oxford Raymond Kron Freda Riverside Viola Seelman Marie Ruth LaVina Wollrab Ainsworth Delores Kron Wellman Barbara Taylor Kristine Austin Champlin Minn Keith Johnson Joan Vondracek Fairfax Gary Johnson Jennifer Rachel Corey Kyle Collin Mariah Bernard Ardell Melvin Evelyn Mildred Velma Richmond Henry Lena Hahngron Ed L. Kessler Kessler Solon University Heights St. Mary Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society Catholic Daughters of the Americas Catholic Daughters Elsie M. Schallau E. College St University Hospitals St. Mary’s Catholic Church Brian Shepley St. Joseph Cemetery George L. Gay Funeral Home & Crematorium Nancy Berger Mary Carter Nichols Lois Burch Tempe Ariz Mona Anne Guerrant Scottsdale Jean Lantz Don San Jose Calif Rancho Palos Verdes Floyd Boddicker Apache Junction Cyril Boddick Frances Brecht Boddicker Newhall Paul R. Schallau van Horne Williamsburg St. Mary’s Catholic

Local man Richard C. Killinger 56 dies in Waterloo

Richard C. Killinger 56 of Waterloo died of renal failure Sunday morning October 19 1997 at his home. Services were 2 p m today at Kearns Huisman Schumacher Chapel Waterloo with visitation after 9 a m. Burial followed at Garden of Memories Cemetery Waterloo. Survivors include sisters Connie Hawkins Laurel Nelson and Karen Killinger all of Waterloo.

Richard C. Killinger Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marion Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Garden of Memories Connie Hawkins Laurel Nelson Karen Killinger

Samuels obituary for Lloyd V Shorty Samuelson services today

Lloyd V. Shorty Samuelson dies. services scheduled for 1:30 p.m. today at Murdoch Funeral Home Central City with burial at Mount Clark Cemetery.

Lloyd V Shorty Samuelson Murdoch Funeral Home Central City Mount Clark Cemetery

Lydia Spratte 92 dies in Winslow House after short illness

Lydia Spratte 92 of Winslow House died Friday October 17 1997 after a short illness. Services 10 a.m. today at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Cedar Rapids burial Mount Calvary Cemetery. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. She is survived by daughter Elizabeth Betty Long of Marion a brother Arthur Tillie of Waterloo 12 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and four step great grandchildren. Her husband Henry and daughters Caroline Zenisek and Anna Mae Spratte preceded her. She was born March 28 1905 in Dysart and married Henry Spratte September 29 1926 in Van Horne. She was a member of the Ladies Circle at Immaculate Conception Church.

Lydia Spratte Winslow House Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Karl Glovik Mount Calvary Cemetery Henry Caroline Zenisek Anna Mae Spratte Dysart Henry Spratte van Horne Lydia

Jacqueline Moser obituary a Guttenberg native dies at 64

Jacqueline Jackie Mary Moser 64 formerly of Guttenberg died Sunday October 19 1997 at Pleasant View Nursing Home Phillips Wisconsin after a long illness Memorial services 1030 am Saturday Guttenberg United Methodist Church conducted by Rev Karl Goodfellow Burial of cremains Guttenberg Cemetery Tuenske Alley n Funeral Home Guttenberg and Heindl Funeral Home Phillips Wisconsin handle arrangements Survivors include six children Bradley Phillips Wisconsin Robert Crown Point Indiana Barbara Newton Marina California Clay Valparaiso Indiana Jody and Francis both Madison Wisconsin three brothers Richard and Dale Nightingale Cedar Rapids and Doug Nightingale Marion sister Catherine Thein Guttenberg

Jacqueline Jackie Mary Moser Guttenberg Pleasant View Phillips Wis Guttenberg United Methodist Church Karl Goodfellow Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Heindl Bradley Phillips, Wis Robert Crown Point Ind Barbara Newton Marina Calif Clay Valparaiso Jody Francis Madison Richard and Dale Nightingale Cedar Rapids Doug Nightingale Marion Catherine Thein

Clara Twachtmann Lowden Dies at 96 in Clarence Nursing Home

Clara Twachtmann Lowden, 96, died Monday October 20, 1997 at Clarence Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending with Chapman Funeral Home Clarence.

Clara Twachtmann Clarence Nursing Home Chapman Funeral Home Clarence

Obituaries for Jorgensen and Schaaf in Maquoketa

Raymond D. Jorgensen aged 75 died Oct 19 1997 at home after a long illness in Maquoketa. Arrangements with Carson & Son Funeral Home. services pending. Robert J. Schaaf aged 36 died Oct 19 1997 at Jackson County Public Hospital after a long illness. Graveside service set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Hope Cemetery with viewing 6 to 8 p.m. tonight at Carson & Son Funeral Home. Survivors: son John of Yorba Linda California. daughters Carole Maupin of Denver Colorado and Nancy Stahl of Grand Junction Colorado.

Raymond D. Jorgensen Carson & Son Funeral Home Maquoketa Robert J. Schaaf Jackson County Public Hospital Mount Hope Cemetery John Yorba Linda Calif Carole Maupin Denver Colo Nancy Stahl Grand Junction

Memorial for Monticello woman Jennifer Jamieson

Jennifer M Jamieson 22 died Oct 18 1997 after an auto crash at St Luke s Cedar Rapids. Services 11 am Wednesday Sacred Heart Catholic Church burial church cemetery. Visitation 2 8 pm today and 7 30 10 15 am Wednesday at Kramer Funeral Home Monticello. Memorial fund established. The Buckle employee born June 26 1975 in Iowa Falls daughter of Paul and Luanus Greenwood Jamieson. Extensive family listed.

Jennifer M. Jamieson St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kramer Funeral Home Monticello Paul Luanus Travis Jody Jane Greenwood Lana Hammond Manchester Mikki Max) Herman Clinton Mary Lou Charles) Classen Mark Greenwood Lynn John) Richter Earlville Cheryl Macroy Dubuque Jason McEmeel Jenny Appleby Kristy Hunter Hopkinton Wendy Feldman Louis Madeline Jamieson Dwight Greenwood Ms. Jamieson Iowa Falls Iowa Paul and Luanus Greenwood Jamieson Buckle Westdale Mall

Montezuma Man Harley Bryan 88 Dies After Long Illness

Harley Bryan 88 of Montezuma died October 20 1997 in the New Sharon Care Center after a long illness. Services are 1 p.m. Thursday at Watts Funeral Home Montezuma with visitation after 9 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include son Charles of Lynnville and daughter Maxine Metz of Grinnell.

Harley Bryan New Sharon Watts Funeral Home Montezuma Masonic Cemetery Charles Lynnville Maxine Metz Grinnell

Postville Woman Erna Brainard, 77, Dies After Illness

Erna Brainard, wife of Dale Brainard, 77, of Postville died Sunday night at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital after a brief illness. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Community Presbyterian Church with Rev. Gary Catterson. burial at Postville Cemetery. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Schutte Funeral Home and after 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Survived by two sons Theodore of Chatfield Minnesota and Daniel of Littleton Colorado a daughter Diane Stump of McKean Pennsylvania and a brother William Wullner of Postville.

Erna Dale) Brainard Gunderson Lutheran Hospital la Crosse Wis Community Presbyterian Church Gary Catterson Postville Schutte Funeral Home Theodore Chatfield Minn Daniel Littleton Colo Diane Stump McKeon William Wullner

Stella Johnson Husted obituary in Shellsburg

Stella Johnson Husted died Monday October 20 1997 after a brief illness at Sunnycrest Nursing Center Dy sart. Services will be held 10:30 a m Wednesday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton with viewing 4 to 8 p m today. Burial is Oakwood Cemetery Shellsburg. Survived by Merrill of Vinton Wayne of Shellsburg two daughters Audrey Keel Shellsburg and Doris Schulze Van Horne.

Stella Johnson Husted Sunnycrest Nursing Center Dysart Phillips Funeral Home Vinton Oakwood Cemetery Shellsburg Merrill Wayne Audrey Keel Doris Schulze van Horne

Pop Whitmer 85 died after extended illness in Marion

Elmo “Pop” Whitmer of Springville died Monday October 20 1997 at his home after an extended illness. Services at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Squaw Creek Baptist Church Marion with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cedar Rapids. Visitation today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with Masonic services at 7 30 p.m. and again after 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church. He was married 62 years to Lois and left four children eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He served in federal government posts including War Department and U S Postal Service retiring 1973 and was active in multiple civic and fraternal organizations.

Lois Carol Fleener Paul Hartford Kay Waters Rolan Knoxville Tenn Karen McKee Jack Springville Paula Kay Tim Vicki Debra Scott Kelly Kevin Jeremy Elmo Fremont William Arminta Lentz Whitmer Lois Marie James Ottumwa War Department Washington D.C Department of Agriculture U.S. Postal Service Squaw Creek Baptist Church Marion Iowa Iowa Red Angus Association Marion Park Board Kiwanis Club NARFE Cedar Rapids Order of Eastern Star Trojan Lodge Scottish Rite el Kahir Shrine National Rural Letter Carriers Association Lakeland Fla Shrine Club

Leo M. Michael Walker services announced

Leo M. Michael Walker funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker with the family greeting friends from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Murdoch Funeral Home in Walker. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.

Leo M. Michael Sacred Heart Catholic Church Walker Murdoch Funeral Home Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery

Hazel Schmickle Reid 91 Dies After Long Illness

Hazel Mae Schmickle Reid died Monday morning October 20 1997 at home after a long illness. Arrangements are pending with Murdoch Funeral Home Walker.

Winthrop Tragedy Claims Kollin Kehrli at 5

Kollin Rollin Eric Kehrli age 5 died Oct 19 1997 after a farm accident in Waterloo Iowa He was born June 14 1992 in Manchester and adored his family including Ken Kathy Brown Kehrli Kyle Kayla and Kendra A large funeral and graveside services were held with many relatives listed Also Lucille O Brien 384 died Oct 19 1997 in Winthrop after a sudden illness Funeral at Fawcett Funeral Home with burial at St Patrick Cemetery Friends may call today at the funeral home Shirley Harger and Beldon Lemons are noted as surviving relatives

Rollin Eric Kehrli Covenant Medical Center Waterloo Our Savior Lutheran Church Manchester Jonathan Wessel Michael Schmid Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Coffins Grove-Baker Cemetery Ken Kathy Kehrli Kyle Kayla Kendra Winthrop Bob Mary Lou Brown Greeley Wilbur Kehrli Charlene Jacobson Cedar Falls Loretta Brown Edgewood Wilma Kehrli Frances Shover-Wilson Delhi Karen John Goebel Masonville Karla Greg Lammers Kristy Keven Saunders Davenport Chad Karen Kehrli A.J Florence Bruggemann Earl Brown Elmer Kehrli James Shover Sr John T. Wilson Brown Kollin Lucille O’brien Fawcett Funeral Home Ivan Nienhaus St. Patrick’s Cemetery Shirley Harger Hiawatha Beldon Lemons Independence Arica Aric

Obituary: Ruby J. Holladay 95 Anaheim Resident

Ruby J. Holladay 95 of Anaheim California formerly of Washington died Sunday October 19 1997 after illness Graveside services at a later date in Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington survivors include sister Ve ra Hall Cheyenne Wyoming

Ruby J. Holladay Anaheim Calif Washington West Anaheim Elm Grove Jones & Eden Funeral Home Vera Hall Cheyenne Wyo

Harley Spain 85 dies. services planned in What Cheer

Harley Spain, 85, died of cancer Monday October 20, 1997 at his home. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Harden Funeral Chapel in What Cheer with Rev. Leroy Lindsey officiating. Burial will be at Indianapolis Cemetery near What Cheer. Friends may call today afternoon at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. He is survived by Harlan of Fresno California and Dick of What Cheer and sister Luella Luther of Coralville.

Harley Spain Harden Leroy Lindsey Indianapolis What Cheer Harlan Fresno Calif Luella Luther Coralville

Francis Earl Rank Funeral Service Details

Francis Earl Rank will be honored at a 2 p.m. service today at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home. Burial follows at Linwood Cemetery.

Francis Earl Rank Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery

In Memory of Mom Dear Our Tears Begin To Flow

A bereaved family remembers their mother one year after her death with heartfelt lines about loss, faith, and longing. Billy Jeffrey and Scot sign the memorial note, asking for guidance and unity in their ongoing grief.

Dad Mom Love Billy Jeffrey Scot

Policy raise in open enrollment caps faced by district

The College Community school board advanced a policy to raise grade level enrollment caps for open enrollment due to space limits. Kindergarten to second grade maximums rise from 207 to 220, middle school from 224 to 230, while third to fifth grades stay at 225. Enrollment lags and average class size is 20.7, below the recommended 23. Firefighters fought a Marion apartment fire at 3290 Eighth St. causing smoke damage. residents displaced. The cause is under investigation but not deemed suspicious. Fire under control within an hour. Glen Buxton, member of Alice Cooper’s early lineup, died at 49 of natural causes near Clarion, Iowa. Gov. Branstad says Iowa law may need review over secrecy surrounding a state inquiry into the Medical Examiner’s Office. public disclosure changes may be considered. The internal probe may not have details released.

The College Community School Board Marion Fourplex John Madland Eighth St Madland Clarion (Ap Glen Buxton Alice Cooper Iowa Ken Buxton Glendale Ariz Mason City Clarion Des Moines Terry Branstad Thomas Bennett Branstad State Department of Public Safety Paul Wieck Eric Woolson

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