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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2015
Page
10
Brooklyn and Cedar Rapids area notices list Judith Stonebraker, Robert Lybarger, Patti Webber, Bessie Huffman, James Koehn, Mark Mihm, Lester Graff, Vivian Maach, Edward Wilson and others. Details include funeral homes and dates, with mourning messages from relatives. Memorials direct to Parkinson's Foundation or chosen charities.
Gerald R Johnson 81 of Cedar Rapids died September 18 2015 at University of Iowa Hospitals. Services are Tuesday September 22 at Stonebridge Church with a 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. celebration at Penguins Comedy Club. Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with military rites. He worked as an insurance agent for Prudential and later at Pip Printing Guaranty Bank and Penguins Comedy Club. He served in the Army in Germany and enjoyed golf fishing and Hawkeyes. Memorials may be sent to Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.
Jim Center of C Rapids died peacefully on Monday September 14 2015 at home. Funeral arrangements by Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Ce Rapids. Survived by wife Penny, children Jimmie Cindy Kendra Dai Aaron Zach Kristi Chris, sister Nancy, 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Deceased’s parents preceded him.
Jim Center born May 18 1945 in Cedar Rapids Iowa son of Carroll and Leona Bixler Center married Kay Boots and had four children. He later wed Penny Tharp on April 12 1991. He worked for Cherry Burrell 1965 to 2006. A Pontiac enthusiast. Donations to University of Iowa Lung Transplant Center in his memory.
Ronald J DeCoste 75 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 16 2015 after a brief illness. A celebration of life will be Sept 25 at King of Kings Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids with visitation one hour prior. He leaves wife Geri and sons Dennis Don and Dave and several grandchildren siblings and in laws. He served in the Air Force 1959–1963 worked 34 years at Pitney Bowes and loved Cubs Bears and gardening. Memorials to American Cancer Society or UnityPoint Hospice.
Oringa Klotz formerly of Marengo and Newhall died at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion on September 17 2015 at age 105. Funeral Mass at St Jude Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids followed by burial at St Patrick and St Paul Cemetery in Watkins. Memorials to St Jude or Linn Manor.
Thomas J Fangman of Dubuque died September 17 2015 at his daughter's Swisher home. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. September 21 Holy Spirit Parish Dubuque with Rev Kyle Digman. Visitation 2 to 6 p.m. September 20 Hoffmann Schneider on Kitchen Dubuque. Burial with American Legion honors at Mount Calvary Cemetery Dubuque. Daughters Pam Crum Lori Fangman and Renee Fangman and two grandchildren Tom and Joe Crum.
Helen Kresnicka 97 longtime Cedar Rapids area resident died September 17 2015 at Hallmar Residential Care. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Murdoch Marion. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday September 21 at Murdoch Funeral Home. Survived by son David E. Kresnicka M D and daughter Julie Paulsen and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial and flowers directed to the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library Cedar Rapids IA.
Shawn Patrick Simmons 57 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 16 2015 at St. Luke s Hospital Visitation is 1 to 4 p m at Stewart Baxter Funeral Cremation Services Funeral Mass 10 30 Monday Sept 21 at St John XXIII Catholic Church He is survived by wife Patricia sons Alicia Joshua Mariah siblings and a grandchild on the way He was a probation parole officer for 35 years in Florida and Iowa and involved with the Iowa Sex Crimes Investigators Association He supported Hillary Clinton and enjoyed family trips including a memorable Alaska voyage cremated remains to be scattered in Alaska
Diane A. Clark 70 of Coralville died September 17 2015 at home. Funeral Mass will be September 22 at St Marys Catholic Church Iowa City burial St Joseph Cemetery visitation 9 to 10 a.m. at church. Don Mehlert 85 of Grinnell died September 18 2015 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be September 22 at Smith Funeral Home Grinnell with interment at Hazelwood Cemetery. Friends may call Monday noon with 6 to 8 p.m. wake.
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