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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 2003

Page

16

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids area mark Sept 5 2003 deaths

Elmer A Rehder 95 of Garnett Place dies after a long illness funeral at Our Savior Lutheran Church burial Harlan Cemetery services and visitation details listed. Robert Newton McNee 85 of Westchester Dr NE dies after long illness memorials to several local groups. Robert P Johnston 72 dies at Marion care center arrangements pending. Arnold A Von Essen services at Ascension Lutheran Church with Masonic rites and burial at Oak Shade Cemetery.

Elmer A. Rehder Garnett Place Our Savior Lutheran Church James Adix Roger Kruger Harlan Cemetery Harlan Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Carroll JoEllen Marion Larry Janice Binghamton N.Y Marilyn Kruger Roger Omaha Neb Donald Elmer August Anna Marie Poschwatta Rehder Anna Marie Wigness Collins Radio Marion Evening Lions Club Rehder Cedarmemorial.com Robert P. Johnston Fifth Ave Winslow House Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center Arnold A. von Essen Ascension Lutheran Church Linda Livingston Murdoch Funeral Home Masonic Lodge No Oxford Junction Oak Shade Cemetery

Obituary Notices Highlight Memorials and Services

Obituaries note memorials and funeral details for Marcia L. Smith and Mary C. Shimek. Services for Smith include graveside rites at Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids with arrangements by Murdoch Linwood. a memorial fund is set up. Shimek’s service at Faith Lutheran Marion is followed by a graveside at Long Grove Cemetery Maynard and a pre service viewing.

Mary C. Shimek Faith Lutheran Church Marion John Albertson Susan Reichman Murdoch Funeral Home Long Grove Maynard

Obituary notices for Pech Burkle Lamphier and Hollingsworth

Multiple obituaries detail deaths of Ernest F Pech 87 of Belle Plaine Arnold H Burkle 73 of Farley May A Lamphier 91 of West Union and Newton Tuffy Hollingsworth 67 of Olin. Services are scheduled at Oak Hill Cemetery St Josephs Catholic Church Olin and St Pauls United Methodist Church with burial in local cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with memorials requested for Hollingsworth service.

Louise Brockschink 68 dies after cancer battle in Norway

Louise Boots Brockschink 68 died September 5 2003 at home after a cancer battle. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Norway United Methodist Church with Pastor John C. Brockschink. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the church. Survived by husband John 49 years and seven children Linda Wiebold Melody Wiebold Jay Cedar Rapids John C Brockschink Kara Nor way Carol Hemesath Jim Manchester Kim Schneider Dan Chaska Gary Brockschink Kimberly Walford. 15 grandchildren and a great grandson. Also survived by mother Orpha Boots father Emmett Boots sister Luella Heiland and lifelong friend Saundra Boots. Burial in Norway. Memorials to Heifer Project International. Brosh Funeral Service Norway in charge.

Newton “Tuffy” Hollingsworth University Hospitals Iowa City St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Olin Hayden & Lahey Funeral Home Newton “Tuffy Hollingsworth Oscar Newton Golda Hayes Hollingsworth Tuffy Olin Hose Co Dixie Jeffrey Hollingsworth North Liberty Sheila Rouse Todd Brock Joshua Rouse Louise Boots Brockschink Norway United Methodist Church John C. Brockschink John Linda Wiebold Hiawatha Melody Wiebold Jay Cedar Rapids Kara Norway Carol Hemesath Jim Watkins Betty Burris Bob Manchester Kim Schneider Dan Chaska Minn Gary Brockschink Kimberly Walford Andy Wiebold Heidi John Wiebold Tiffany Trish Heubner Nathan Katie Bell Justin Lee Beth Wiebold Rob Angela Brockschink Amy Marcus Hemesath Allison Burris Jackie Schneider Ashley Jane Brockschink Ben Wiebold Saundra Boots Heifer Project International Brosh Funeral Service

Local Names Listed in Community Directory

Index lists residents across towns including Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Farley Fayette Independence Marion Norway OLIN Robins and Washington. Names include Ernest Pech Robert McNee Elmer Rehder Marcia Smith Hazel Thompson May Lamphier Marvin Williams Robert Johnston Arnold Von Essen Louise Brockschink Newton Hollingsworth Mary Shimek Adam Gartner.

Belle Plaine Ernest F. Pech Cedar Rapids Robert Newton McNee Elmer A. Rehder Marcia L. Smith Hazel Thompson Farley Arnold H. Burkle Fayette May A. Lamphier Independence Marvin L. Williams Marion Robert P. Johnston Arnold A. von Essen Norway Louise Boots Brockschink Olin — Newton Tuffy” Hollingsworth Robins Mary C. Shimek Washington Adam John Gartner

Marvin L Williams Independence dies after short illness

Marvin L Williams 58 of Payette Idaho formerly Independence died August 29 2003 after a short illness in Holy Rosary Hospital Ontario Oregon Graveside services 11 am Saturday Walker Cemetery Walker Oregon Rev Dennis Bailey friends may call Saturday afternoon at First United Methodist Church Independence arrangements by White Funeral Home Independence He is survived by Rita a son Jerald of Hudson his mother Betty Carson of Independence and two sisters Connie Brown of Independence and Janet Ghere of Clear Lake

Robert Newton McNee Westchester Norway St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Clint Tweet-Ball Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Marjorie Gary Carolyn Littleton Colo Constance Emerson Don Swartzenbruber Iowa City Loralea Francis Wichita Kan Kara Brockschink John Rick Ryan Sarah Ballwin James Ryan Paula Shirley, Ark Connie Wolden Duane la Crosse Wis Terry Norman Angelina Newton McNee Armstrong’s Dept Mildred L. Crowe Blairstown Marjorie Ryan Cedar Rapids Masonic Lodge St. Clair O.E.S Norway School Board Lovely Lane United Methodist Church Holts Adoption Agency Norway United Methodist Church MDA Bob Ernest F. Pech Veterans Hospital Des Moines Oak Hill Cemetery Don Drahos Hrabak Funeral Home Jim Alma Belle Plaine Rich George Helen Collins Pauline Heriik Lucille Connell Marvin L. Williams Payette Idaho Independence Holy Rosary Hospital Ontario Ore Walker Cemetery Walker Dennis Bailey First United Methodist Church White Funeral Home Rita Jerald Hudson Betty Carson

Adams John Gartner obituary in Washington area

Adam John Gartner 49 died September 6 2003 at home after declining health. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Louis and Sandra Wilson residence 1616 Sixth Ave North Wellman. Arrangements by Jones Eden Funeral Home Washington. Survived by Peggy his father John of Lexington Nebraska and two brothers.

Adam John Gartner Louis and Sandra Wilson Sixth Ave. North Wellman Jones-Eden Funeral Home Washington Peggy John Lexington Neb

In Memory Of Guidelines and submission details

Announcement on memorial notices outlines submission by 4 p.m. weekday deadlines and a publication date option. It lists pricing at 35 cents per word and photos at 10 dollars, with contact number 398 8221 for inquiries.

Gazette Death Notices Submissions Rules

The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with deadlines and submission hours. Arrangements pending and notices with survivors and a photo publish free if they fit Gazette style. other info costs 35 cents per word.

The Gazette

Iowa EPA commissioner facing ethics debate over hog farm

Washington Iowa based hog producer Heidi Vittetoe, a member of the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission, faces four pollution rule violations at her Jer om e W Vittetoe Park Ltd operation. Citizens for Community Improvement filed ethics complaints alleging a conflict of interest between her farming and regulatory roles. The group urges abstention from air pollution rule votes while noting Vittetoe co owns or runs at least six hog confinements with capacity for about 19 000 hogs. The ethics panel will decide whether to require abstention removal or fines.

DES Moines Washington Iowa Citizens Group Heidi Vittetoe Iowa Environmental Protection Commission Citizens For Community Improvement CCI State Vittetoe Jerome Citizens’ Group Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Charlie Smithson Vitte Toe Matt Paul Tom Vilsack Wittetoe Iowa Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Commission Department

August drought sets record in Des Moines area

Climatologist Harry Hillaker reports August was the driest on record with 0.96 inches statewide, 5 inches below normal for the year, and 27th driest in 131 years. He notes July and August are critical for corn and soybeans, while lawns may revive quickly after rain.

Des Moines Harry Hillaker Iowa Hillaker

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