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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1997

Page

8

Gull 79 dies after lengthy illness in Earlville

Russell Pete V. Gull 79 died Sunday October 26 1997 at Edgewood Convalescent Home after a lengthy illness. Services 10:30 a.m. today at United Methodist Church Colesburg with Rev Jill Sanders. Burial Zion Cemetery with military rites. Clifton Funeral Home Earlville in charge. Survivors include sisters Dora Sampson Dorothy Hartbeck foster son Jim Hutchison and stepsister Freida Gienapp

Russell Pete’’ V. Gull Edgewood United Methodist Church Colesburg Jill Sanders Zion Cemetery Clifton Funeral Home Earlville Dora Sampson Dorothy Hartbeck Jim Hutchison Strawberry Point Freida Gienapp Manchester

Alice M. McLaughlin Le Febvre Services at St Patrick’s

Alice M. McLaughlin Le Febvre services held at St Patrick’s Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial followed at St Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids

Obituary notices for Campbell and Chervinka in Iowa City

Mary Martha Campbell aged 84 of Greenwood Manor died Monday October 27 1997 after a lengthy illness cremation has taken place memorial services will be at a later date George L Gay Funeral Home Crematorium Iowa City assisted the family Melva Thomas and Muriel Darnell of Iowa City and Cloyce and Cameron Campbell were listed as siblings Frank J Chervinka Jr aged 71 of 1304 Rochester Avenue died of cancer October 28 1997 in his home services set for 10 am Thursday at Leasing Funeral Cremation Service Iowa City burial Oakland Cemetery military rites provided Friends may visit 4 to 7 pm today at the funeral home Survivors include wife Fannie mother Dorothy two daughters Lavina Haman Rebecca Cooper and son William with residence in Bellevue Nebraska

Frances Charles Keneeny Huntsville Ala Cedar Rapids Twickenham Memorial Gardens Ruth Francis Jr Victor Reidville N.C Ronald Kearney Neb Mary Laetitia Sacred Heart Convent Anne Travis Mary Martha Campbell Greenwood Manor George L. Gay Frank J. Chervinka Jr Rochester Ave Iowa City Deb Kiesey Oakland Cemetery Fannie Dorothy Chervinka Lavina Haman Rebecca Cooper Tucson, Ariz William Bellevue, Neb

Maxine Ryan Lamont 83 dies after short illness

Maxine Ryan Lamont 83 died Monday October 27 1997 at West Village Care Center Independence after a short illness. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Dennis Juhl burial at St Albert’s Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 30 p m today at Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont Scripture service 7 30 p m Survivors include son William Manchester daughter Margie Wirtz Independence brother Don Gibbs Dundee and sister Marion Schiess Waterloo.

Gladys L. Schaefer Heritage Nursing and Rehab Center Turner Chapel West Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Wayne Schroeder Trinity Lutheran Church Maxine Ryan West Village Independence St. Mary's Catholic Church Dennis Juhl St. Albert’s Cemetery Fawcett Funeral Home Lamont William Manchester Margie Wirtz Don Gibbs Dundee Marion Schiess Waterloo

Manchester Man John Wayne Rieger Dies at 82

John Wayne Rieger 82 died October 28, 1997 at home after a sudden illness. Arrangements are pending with Leonard Muller Funeral Home in Manchester.

John ‘‘Wayne”’ Rieger Leonard Muller Manchester

DeWees Iowas longtime farmer dies at 94 in Cedar Rapids

Hervey Edward DeWees 94 of Manor Care Cedar Rapids formerly of Springville died Monday October 27 1997 after a short illness at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids Services 10 a m Friday Murdoch Funeral Home Marion burial Whittier Friends Cemetery Whittier friends may call 4 to 8 p m Thursday at daughter Winifred Cope and husband Curtis of Springville He was preceded in death by his wife M Evelyn a son Jack and siblings He was born March 4 1903 near Springville married to M Evelyn Newlin August 13 1930 He farmed most of his life later worked as a herdsman and retired at 75 He was a member of Friends Meeting Whittier and Springville IOOF a memorial fund established.

Marie L Mary Margaret’’ Kampe Northbrook Manor Care Center Keokuk All Saints Catholic Church Greaves Mortuary Dennis Hoffman Turner Chapel West Jean Zinser George Cedar Rapids Louise Lefler David Zinser Christine Elk River Minn Andrew Zinser Melissa Michael Zinser Patricia Danielle Brandon Levi Saraha Jessica William John Marie William and Mary Goetz Lennon William E. Kampe Ald Sacred Heart Convent Queen of Angels Health Center Robert Hogan Mount Calvary Cemetery Teahen Funeral Mary Genevieve Lawler Andries McDonald Nora Connell Sisters of Mercy Waterloo Oelwein Fairfax Decorah St. Matthew School Darlene J. Olson Kerry Lane Northbrook Manor Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Martin Miller Kenwood Park United Methodist Church Chapel of Memorial Mausoleum Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Jack Eggleston Becky Gerald Eggleston Darlene Harold Wilma Krouse Eggleston Edward O. Olson Dearborn Brass Salvation Army Townhouse Donald W. Derwick Highview Dr Fort Dodge St. Joseph's Catholic Church Marion James Brokman Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Hervey Edward DeWees Manor Care Springville St. Luke’s Hospital Murdoch Funeral Home Matt Miller Whittier Friends Cemetery Whittier Winifred Cope Curtis Edward Mary Donald Janet Romney N.H Pat DeWees Hiawatha Tina Davis Chandler, Ariz Sue Vance North Liberty Jeff Paulsen Garner, N.C Dana LeBeau Kim Cope Brenda DeWees Sheldon DeWees Roselle,ll Tawnya Stone Arlington, Va Amy Olson Matt DeWees Darren DeWees Heidi Parks Nashua Dan DeWees Manchester M. Evelyn Jack Laurence Hubert Walter Arthur Maria Pearl Helen Brett LeBeau Hervey Barclay Anna Yocom DeWees Iowa M. Evelyn Newlin Plainfield Ind Dairy Herd Improvement Association Friends Meeting

Death of Alton Huntington at 86 in Strawberry Point

Alton Huntington aged 86 died Monday October 27 1997 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Arrangements are pending at Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point.

Margaret L. DeFore Vine Ave Mercy Medical Center Turner Chapel East Alton Huntington University Hospitals Iowa City Roberson Funeral Home Strawberry Point

Preston S. Conant 88 Dies After Brief Illness

Preston S. Conant, 88, died at Sigourney Care Center after a brief illness. Memorial services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Powell Funeral Home in Keota with Rev. Albert Cocke officiating. Inurnment will be at Oakdale Cemetery in Wilton. No immediate survivors listed.

Preston S. Conant Sigourney Care Center Powell Funeral Home Keota Albert Cocke Oakdale Wilton

Georgietta Benda 75 dies of cancer in Toledo area

Georgietta Benda 75 died of cancer Monday morning October 27 1997 at Community Care of Toledo. Visitation today at Hand's Funeral Chapel Tama Toledo with a 7 p.m. vigil service. Mass 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St Patrick's Catholic Church Tama with Rev Keith Birch. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Toledo. Survived by son Donald of Woodland California and sister Dorothy Wooster of Gilman.

Georgietta Benda Toledo St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Tama Keith Birch Woodlawn Hand’s Funeral Tama-Toledo Donald Woodland Calif Dorothy Wooster Gilman

Urbana woman Shirley Huggins dies from automobile crash injuries

Shirley A. Huggins 60 of Urbana died October 26 1997 in Monroe County Hospital Albia from injuries in an automobile accident. Services 10:30 a m Urbana Church by Rev Gabriel Anderson burial Coggan Cemetery wake 7 p m Murdoch Center Point. Survived by husband Junior Clark Huggins multiple children and many relatives. Born May 6 1937 Cedar Rapids. Married 1972 Marion. Worked in janitorial services with husband in later years.

Shirley A. Huggins Monroe County Hospital Albia St. Mary’s Catholic Church Urbana Gabriel Anderson Coggan Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point Junior Clark Huggins Michael McNamara Thomas Huggins Central City Brian Walters Cincinnati Ohio Scott Walters Cedar Rapids Kathy Walters Fort Worth Texas Janet McCann Vinton Jerry Huggins Hiawatha Cinthia Harman West Palm Beach Fla Julie Christopherson Michael Dean Huggins LeRoy Smith Coggon

Florence M. Baird 93 dies in Washington

Florence M. Baird, 93, died Saturday in the United Presbyterian Home after a short illness. Services 6:45 p.m. Sunday at the United Presbyterian Home with Evensong. Burial at Oregon Township Cemetery, Ainsworth. Survivors include adopted son Bryce Lord of Ainsworth. Jones & Eden Funeral Home, Washington, in charge of arrangements.

Florence M. Baird United Presbyterian Home Oregon Township Ainsworth Jones & Eden Funeral Home Washington Bryce Lord of

Death notices and obituaries guidelines and rates

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with a photo as a news item. Arrangements pending and immediate survivors are published, while expanded obituary material costs 35 cents per word. Additional notices from out of town also cost 35 cents per word.

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Obituaries for H LeMoine Heither and Donald Jacobsen

Two West Liberty residents die after extended illnesses in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. H LeMoine Heither 31 buried at Oak Ridge with Masonic service. survivors include wife Helen two daughters a son and steps family. Donald Jacobsen 70 buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery with services by Rev Frank Schultz. survivors include daughter Debra three sons and siblings.

Donald Jacobsen Mercy Hospital Iowa City Barker Funeral Home West Liberty Frank Schultz Oak Ridge Cemetery Debra Jacobsen Eau Claire Wis Jerry Jacobsen Davenport Kevin Jacobsen Augusta Rick Kennedy Parkville, Mo Margaret Lodge Charles Jacobsen

Casey Even 8 dies after cancer battle in Davenport Iowa

Casey Lee Even son of Steven and Julie Even from Davenport died Saturday October 25 1997 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a long cancer struggle. Services were held at Our Lady of Victory Davenport with burial at Mount Calvary. memorial established. He was a third grader at Harrison Elementary and enjoyed family, church and friends.

Casey Lee Even Steven Julie Even Davenport University Hospitals Iowa City Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Weers Funeral Home Nicki Clyde and Patricia Even Bellevue Kenneth and Norma Johnson Gerlaw Ill Jeff Tracy Harris Eldridge Casey Harrison Elementary School

Memorial graveside services for Helen K. Stoneking

Memorial graveside services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Mount Vernon Cemetery Mount Vernon conducted by Rev. Billy Duay. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are handled by Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.

Helen K. Stoneking Mount Vernon Cemetery Mount Vernon Billy Duay Murdoch Funeral Home Marion

In Memory of Kimberly Kave Coonrod

Memorial tribute notes a life cut short on October 29 1995 with messages from family that she left footprints on their hearts. The card expresses love and enduring memory from Mom Dad Bob Dana and Kelly.

Mom Dad Bob Dana Kelly

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