Obituaries Follow for Cedar Rapids Figures in 2004
Ardis Hubbard of Daytona Beach Shores formerly Cedar Rapids died Sept 5 2004 after a brief illness. Arrangements pending at Cedar Memorial. Delphine W Mechal Buck had services Sept 11 at St Ludmila's Church Cedar Rapids. Murdoch Linwood handled arrangements. Burial at St Joseph's Cemetery. Marvin Heath 81 Cedar Rapids area died Sept 6 after emphysema. Services Sept 8 10 a.m. Teahen Funeral Home. Burial Palo Cemetery. Bud Heath survived by wife Sharla son Ladd daughter Trina and four grandchildren. Military service in World War II and long Cedar Rapids Fire Department career noted. Pauline Miller 75 Cedar Rapids died Sept 6 2004 Mercy Medical Center after extended illness. No visitation. Murdoch Linwood handled arrangements. Survivors include children, stepchildren, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials directed to Anna Purna Ghosh Foundation.
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Ardis Hubbard
Daytona Beach Shores
Fla
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Delphine W. Mechal Buck
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
Tom McDermott
Murdoch- Linwood Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
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Donald L. Stanford 93 dies in Marion Iowa
Donald L. Stanford 93 of 1211 English Blvd Marion Iowa died Sept 4 2004 after a short illness at Willow Gardens Care Center Services will be 1 a.m. Wednesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion burial Oak Shade Cemetery friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home He leaves two sons Stephen Stanford and wife Dana Cedar Rapids and Thomas Stanford Mary Marion five grandchildren Melissa Melanie Stanford Mollie Pherson and husband Ben Abby and Scott Stanford and many nieces and nephews He was preceded by his wife Phoebe a brother Floyd and two sisters Leola and Ione Don was born March 8 1911 in Davis County Iowa son of Fred and Frances Piper Stanford He married Phoebe E Hyde June 30 1940 in Milton Phoebe died Jan 27 2002 Don was a welder at LaPlante-Chaote Allis-Chalmers and retired from Harnischfeger in 1973 He belonged to First United Methodist Church Marion Linn County Rose Society and enjoyed fishing and gardening He tended over 100 rose bushes A memorial fund is set for First United or Four Oaks Foundation 5400 Kirkwood Blvd SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 in memory of Don
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Pauline Miller
16Th Ave
Mercy Medical Center
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Larry
Jean) Witten
Livonia
Paula
Rick) Witten
Jim
LaNette
Fanborg
Cedar Rapids
Don
Carol) Miller
Spring
Texas
Jeffrey
Danielle
J. T
Tom
Richard
Mary
Pauline
Thomas
Minnie Rhea Haun
Russellville
Tenn
Delbert Miller
Iowa
VFW
Anna Purna Ghosh Foundation
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Donald L. Stanford
English Blvd
Willow Gardens
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Mike Morgan
Oak Shade Cemetery
Stephen Stanford
Dana
Thomas Stanford
Melissa
Melanie Stanford
Mollie Pherson
Ben
Abby
Scott Stanford
Phoebe
Floyd
Leola
Ione
Davis County
Fred
Frances Piper Stanford
Phoebe E. Hyde
Methodist Church
Milton
LaPlante-Choate
Allis-Chalmers
Harnischfeger
First United Methodist Church
Linn County Rose Society
Four Oaks Foundation
Kirkwood Blvd
Stanford
Murdochfuneralhome
Memorial notices for Ethel Most and Raymond Thompson
Ethel J. Most 85 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 5 2004 after a long illness. Services Wednesday 2 pm Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church with visitation after 1 pm. Entombment Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include Norton Most Karen Thompson Phil Roscoe IL Bruce Ruth Denver and others. Born May 6 1919 in Portland Oregon she served in the Waves in World War II. Raymond LeRoy Thompson 89 of 2115 First Ave SE died Sept 3 2004 at home after a short illness. Survived by wife Jane 66 years two sons Don and Mary North Liberty two daughters Mary Russell La Jolla CA and Carol Preusch Lake Oswego OR plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born July 22 1915 in Smith County Kansas he graduated Alma High School and worked in Nebraska and Kansas as a gas and oil dealer. He founded Alma Oil Co later retiring in 1972. The family will have private services with Teahen Funeral Home assisting. Memorials to Harlan County Health Systems in Alma Nebraska.
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Ethel J. Most
Cedar Rapids
West Ridge Care Center
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Duane Hix
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Norton
Karen Thompson
Phil
Roscoe, Til
Bruce
Ruth
Denver
Colo
William Peebler
Portland
Ore
David
Jennifer Thompson
Jeremy
Valerie Most
Ethel
Clyde
Mary Donaldson Peebler
Norton S. Most
Eastern Star
Raymond LeRoy Thompson
First Ave
Jane
Don
Mary
North Liberty
Mary Russell
Bill
la Jolla
Palm Desert
Calif
Carol Preusch
Allan
Lake Oswego
Gladys Hauserman
Central City
Neb
Daisy Gewinner
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
Guy
Goldie Thompson
Donald Thompson
Mable Zimmer
Raymond
Smith County
Kan
Guy Wilber
Goldie Grace Kersey Thompson
Alma High School
Alma
Hastings College
University of Nebraska
Jane Agnes Furse
Nebraska
Kansas
Alma Oil Co
Alma Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis
White Mountains
Arizona
Teahen Funeral Home
Faye Kubichek 90 dies. longtime nurse administrator obituary
Faye M. Kubichek 90 of 122 S Seventh Ave Iowa City died Sunday September 5 2004 at Iowa City Rehabilitation Health Care Center A memorial service will be held September 10 at 2 p.m. at Lensing Funeral Cremation Service in Iowa City Private burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown Memorials may be directed to Camp Courageous or Blairstown American Legion Scholarship Fund Born March 22 1914 in Mount Vernon daughter of James W and Bessie Serbousek Kubichek She graduated Blairstown Consolidated Schools earned a master’s from Columbia University She served as nurse administrator at Bridgeport University Mankato State University Marycrest College University of Iowa and retired from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1982 A Army Nurse Corps 1940 1945 Lived in Iowa City since 1980 member of St Andrew Presbyterian Church Blairstown American Legion AAUW American Nurses Association NLN Survivors include brothers Clarence and Charles Kubichek and Lawrence Bud Kubichek and wives with numerous nieces nephews great nieces and great nephews Preceded in death by parents a nephew a niece and Domenicka Skippy Spero
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Faye M. Kubichek
S. Seventh Ave
Iowa City
Lensing
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Blairstown
Camp Courageous
Blairstown American Legion Scholarship Fund
Faye
Mount Vernon
Iowa
James W
Bessie (Serbousek) Kubichek
Blairstown Consolidated Schools
Columbia University
New York
Bridgeport University
Mankato State University
Marycrest College
University of Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Army Nurse Corps
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Domenicka
Skippy” Spero
Leasingfuneral.com
Obituaries for Lawrence Felder and Raymond Klostermann
Lawrence A. Felder 77 of Guttenberg died Sept 6 2004 after a short illness. Services Sept 8 at St Marys Guttenberg with burial Mount Olivet. visitation 4 8 p.m. at Tuecke Allen Funeral Home. Loretta and five children: Jeanne Eilers Dianne Dawe Debra Hayes Denise Jensen Carol Hoeger Mark. three sisters also listed. Raymond J. Klostermann 84 of Manchester died Sept 5 2004 after brief illness. Services Sept 8 11:30 a.m. at St Marys Manchester with burial church cemetery. visitation 2 8 p.m. at Leonard Muller Funeral Home. details on education Army WW II service, marriage to Rita Deutmeyer, eight children and 19 grandchildren. memorial planned. Condolences online at Leonard Muller FH.
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Lawrence A. Felder
Guttenberg
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Marvin Bries
Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home
Loretta
Jeanne Eilers
Dianne Dawe
Garnaville
Debra Hayes
Siren
Wis
Denise Jensen
Deerfield
Ill
Carol Hoeger
Farley
Mark
Post Falls
Idaho
Florence Felder
Troy
Rita McCauley
Shullsburg
Theresa Troester
Vernal
Utah
Tueckeallyn
Obituaries Notice for Marsha Gifford and Arthur Martin
Marsha Marie Gifford 54 of rural North Liberty died at home September 4 2004 Graveside services September 8 at Rosehill Cemetery Marshalltown arrangements by Gay Ciha Funeral Iowa City Her survivors include life partner Kay Nelson daughter Dennise Ot ten son Rodney Kriegel three grandchildren and two brothers Arthur F Martin 91 of 220 Holiday Lodge Rd died September 6 2004 from injuries in a two car crash Arrangements pending with Gay Ciha Funeral Iowa City The Gazette obituary guidelines and rates are listed for submission and publication
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Marsha Marie Gifford
North
Liberty
Rosehill
Marshalltown
Marsha
Gay & Ciha
Iowa City
Gayandciha
Iowa
James
Rachel Maxine Gifford
Casey’s
North English
Kay Nelson
North Liberty
Dennise Otten
Rodney Kriegel
James Gifford
Plano
Texas
Ronnie Nelson
Arthur F. Martin
Holiday Lodge Rd
University Hospitals
Mehaffey Bridge Road
Johnson County
Arthur
Iowa and Iowa City Area Notables Listed by Last Names
A compiled index of individuals linked to several Iowa locales including ANAMOSA FAIRBANK GARNAVILLO GUTTENBERG HOPKINTON IOWA CITY LOST NATION MANCHESTER MARION MCGREGOR MOUNT VERNON NORTH LIBERTY POSTVILLE SHELLSBURG SPRINGVILLE and more. Names include Donna J. Gerst Delphine W. Mechal Buck Marvin Bud Howard Heath Ardis Hubbard Pauline Miller Ethel J. Most Raymond LeRoy Thompson and others with multiple residents noted per town.
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Anamosa
Donna J. Gerst
Cedar Rapids
Delphine W. Mechal Buck
Marvin ‘‘Bud
Howard Heath
Ardis Hubbard
Pauline Miller
Ethel J. Most
Raymond LeRoy Thompson
Fairbank
Darwin James Fink
Garnavillo
Lorraine Arthur Schmelzer
Guttenberg
Lawrence A. Felder
Hopkinton
Gertrude Green
Iowa City
Faye M. Kubichek
Lost Nation
Grover C. Willey
Manchester
Raymond J. Klostermann
Marion
Helen L. Dietz
Donald
Gertrude Green 92 Hopkinton West Branch dies
Gertrude Green 92 of West Branch formerly Hopkinton died Monday September 6 2004 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Green
West Branch
Hopkinton
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Goettsch Funeral Home
Lost Nation man Grover Willey dies at 82
Grover C. Willey, 82, of Lost Nation, died Monday September 6 2004 at Genesis West Medical Center Davenport. Arrangements are pending at Lahey Funeral and Cremation Services Lost Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Willey
Lost Nation
Genesis West Medical Center
Davenport
Lahey Funeral & Cremation Services
Obituary for Lorraine A Schmelzer of Garnavillo
Lorraine Arthur Schmelzer, 83, of Garnavillo, died after a short illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church Garnavillo with Rev. Marvin Bries officiating. Burial in church cemetery. The family greets friends 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Garnaville. Survived by daughter Sharon Reth of Guttenberg. five sons Gary Hendersonville Terry LaVerl Jay Richard. sister Angeline Berns Garnaville. brother Kenneth Elkader. Condolence may be left at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Arthur Schmelzer
Garnavillo
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Marvin Bries
Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home
Garnaville
Sharon Reth
Guttenberg
Gary
Hendersonville
Tenn
Terry
LaVerl
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Jay
Richard
Angeline Berns
Kenneth
Elkader
Tueckeallyn
Milton Klima 980 Dies in Monona After Long Illness
Milton J. Klima 980 of McGregor died Sunday September 5 2004 at Kavanagh House Des Moines after a long illness. Services 3 p m Wednesday Tuécke Allyn Funeral Home Cremation Service Guttenberg with a 1 to 3 p m visitation. Burial Monona City Cemetery Monona. Survivors include daughters Candice Felland Waterloo and Cathy Smith West Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J. Klima
McGregor
Kavanagh House
Des Moines
Tuécke-Allyn Funeral Home
Guttenberg
Monona City
Monona
Candice Felland
Waterloo
Cathy Smith
West Des Moines
Tueckeallyn
Santis Chrissa Nicole services in Mount Vernon
Chrissa Nicole Santis will have services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel. Chaplain Nick Longworth of St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids will officiate. The family greets friends tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. with a wake service at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrissa Nicole Santis
Morgan
Mount Vernon Chapel
Nick Longworth
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
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