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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2001
Page
12
Multiple funeral and memorial services are listed for Cedar Rapids area residents. Roma Sherman and Charlies Widener are honored in local services, with private burials planned. Ralph Gaal, 53, dies Sept 4 2001, with graveside services and a memorial fund in his name. Edith ONeal, 92, dies Sept 4 2001, with private graveside and family remembrance. a memorial fund is also set up.
Myrtle Marie Rensberger 82 died Sept 4 2001 at University Hospitals Iowa City after a sudden illness. Service 2 p m Saturday at West Union Mennonite Church near Parnell with Rev David Boshart. Burial West Union Cemetery. Visitation 2 8 p m Friday Powell Funeral Wellman. Survived by two sons Roy McAlester Oklahoma Francis Aurora Colorado, two daughters Sharon Plank Parnell Alta Wagner North Liberty, three brothers Rollin Gingerich Kalona Clarence Wayne Gingerich, two sisters Mary Wagamorn Washington Jeanne Wallerich Keota.
Joseph E. Martin 79 of 213 Wesley Dr NW died Sept 4 2001 after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery Cascade honoring military service. visitation 2–8 p.m. today at Teahen Funeral Home. He married Kathleen Rogers in 1950 and served in World War II. survived by wife, three sons Dan Pat Jim, three daughters in law Patricia Shelly Jane, six grandchildren, siblings, and many relatives. Memorials to the family.
Lucille Fuller 93 of Marion died Sept 2 2001 after a long illness in Cedar Rapids funeral home services Sept 15 at Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church graveside later Tekamah Nebraska survivors include daughter Diane Herron and husband Mike two grandchildren and two great grandchildren also relatives in Ames Cedar Rapids and Sun Prairie. Margo Ruhl Herrington 62 of Collinsville Miss formerly Anamosa died Aug 30 2001 in Meridian Mississippi services Sept 1 Antioch Methodist Church burial Barham Funeral Home arrangements Barbara Herrington and five stepgrandchildren among survivors. Louise Hauschild 79 of Guttenberg died Sept 5 2001 at Guttenberg Care Center private graveside services Sept 8 Edgewood Cemetery Cremation Society of Eastern Iowa handled arrangements.
A roster of residents across multiple Iowa towns is provided, listing individuals by city such as Anamosa Cedar Rapids Fort Atkinson Guttenberg Iowa City Marion Olin Parsons Parnell Postville Rowley Toledo and more, including full names and nicknames. The compiled names appear to be part of a public notice or notice of some civic record.
James Harley Jim Dallas 92 formerly of 1025 Tower Court Iowa City died September 5 2001 at Mercy Iowa City after a lingering illness Arrangements are pending at George L Gay Funeral Home Crematorium Iowa City
Jennie A. Donaldson, 82, died Sept 4 2001 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon after a sudden illness. Funeral services 11 a.m. Friday at Community Presbyterian Church Postville led by Rev Gary Cattterson. Burial at Grand View Cemetery Fayette. Visitation 4 7 p m today at Schutte Funeral Home Postville and one hour before services Friday. Survivors include daughter Jane Sivesind Decorah. four grandchildren. five great grandchildren. two brothers. one sister.
TOLEDO D Merle Widner age 90 died Friday August 31 2001 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center after a short illness. Services were September 3 at Harrison Funeral Home Tama conducted by Patty Hoffman with burial September 4 at Oakwood Cemetery Dixon Illinois. Survived by sister Wilma Brophy of Portland Oregon niece Maralyn Hotchkiss of Tama two great nieces CalLynn Sherburne of Toledo and Diane Moore of Montana plus other relatives including several nieces and nephews and a great great great grandniece.
Linda Lynn Neuzil 57 died Tuesday Sept 4 2001 at University Hospitals Iowa City from cancer. Services 11 am Friday at St Johns Catholic Church with Rev John Moser. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call 3 8 pm today and until 10:30 am Friday at Chekal Funeral Home Fort Atkinson. Auxiliary service begins 4 pm today. Survivor list includes Steven, Lori Funk, Martha Hope, Marty Hope, Daniel Hope, Chadd Hope, Wanda Vandenack and brothers Dan Calif Ace Vandenack.
Bernice Bea Brown Eiselin, 87, died September 3 2001 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Services are 2 15 p m Friday at Davenport Memorial Park Mausoleum Davenport with Pastor Pat Slater. Friends may call 4 to 7 p m today at Hayden Funeral Home Olin. Survivors: Forrest Brown Columbus Junction Kenneth Brown Davenport Juanita Norsworthy Seminole Texas.
Earl E Bearbower 85 of rural Rowley died Tuesday Sept 4 2001 at Peoples Memorial Hospital Independence after a short illness. Services 11 a m Friday at First United Methodist Church Independence with Rev Dennis Bailey Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Independence friends may call after 3 p m today at White Funeral Home Independence Survivors include wife Leona a stepdaughter Pat Pearson of Oelwein a sister La Vonne Dudley of Aurora and two brothers William and Harold Bearbower of Rowley.
In memory of Mages Alice Wilkinson born September 6 1926 died June 7 1994. To see your face and watch you smile. To laugh with you and talk a while. To be together in the same old way. Loving thoughts from your family.
A public notice outlines writing memorials with deadlines and prices. Submissions accepted Monday through Friday by 4 p.m. for publication and specify desired date. Rates include 35 cents per word and ten dollars per photo, with a contact number for questions.
The Gazette lists submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries. Notices with survivors and a photo are published as news items. additional material costs 35 cents per word. Second day notices and out of town deaths share the same rate.
Cedar Rapids Gazette reports House Republican Dave Millage will run as a Republican against Democrat Tom Miller in 2002. Millage, a six term state representative and Bettendorf attorney, argues the office should focus on Iowa problems such as meth, sex offender enforcement and consumer issues rather than national lawsuits. He criticizes Miller for pursuing cases against Microsoft and tobacco and calls for a proactive Iowa centered agenda.
The Energy EXPO at Prairiewoods Franciscan Center in Hiawatha offers over 60 workshops on wind solar and other energies plus 60 exhibitors from the Midwest. The event features ISA's Team PrISUm solar car a strawbale house tour battery talks by Richard Perez and off grid living stories.
A fire at the Quebecor World Dubuque publishing plant forced evacuation of about 300 workers. Authorities say flames started in shredding machines and spread via duct work, making suppression difficult. No injuries were reported. the plant produces and distributes textbooks.
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