Funeral services and memorials for local figures
Cedar Rapids announces funeral Mass for Francis Ver mace at St Wenceslaus Church with visitation at Brush Chapel and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. A memorial fund is set up in his name. Also listed are memorial services for Ervin Van Bogart at Alburnett United Methodist Church with inurnment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and donations to Neely Ray Hospice House in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin E. van Bogart
Alburnett United Methodist Church
Alburnett
Fred Darbonne
Cedar Memorial Park
Neely Ray
Ervin
List of Iowa residents with multiple names and towns
A compilation lists individuals tied to various Iowa towns including Anamosa Calmar Clarence Farley Hiawatha Marion Mount Vernon North Liberty Oxford Sabula Shellsburg Solon Williamsburg and others. Names include Sharon Sue McGovern Gaffin Jason Daniel Haas Angela M. Peters Lyle R. Anderson and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Elmer H. Koehn
Marion
Jacqueline A. Techau
Mount Vernon
Laura L. Mount North
Liberty
Angel Rose Mosier
Oxford
Thelma E. Floetchinger
Sabula — Glen J. Jepsen
Shellsburg — Leland “Lee” A. Dickinson Solon
Leonard James Poduska
Williamsburg
Charles L. Hocker
Memorial services for Marc Edward Joseph Thompson a.k.a. MarcE
Memorial services set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion conducted by Rev. Del Bear with no visitation. Duane E. Bradish Sr. 66 of 407% A Ave NW died Sept 18 2001 at VA Medical Center Iowa City after brief illness. Graveside with military honors 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Terry and Duane Jr and friend Lon Fisher and wife Carol. Born Oct 6 1934 in Sioux City, Korea War Air Force veteran. Honors by American Legion Hanford Post. Lillian Chadima 89 of 1059 Echo Ave NW died Sept 20 2001 Lantern Park Care Center Coralville arrangements pending Turner Chapel West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc Edward Joseph Thompson iI
Marce
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
del Bear
Duane E. Bradish Sr
Ave. NW
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Iowa City
Oak Hill Cemetery
William Harnish
Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
Terry
Duane Jr
Lon Fisher
Carol
Cedar Rapids
Duane
Sioux City
Air Force
American Legion
Hanford Post
Lillian Chadima
Echo Ave
Lantern Park
Coralville
Turner Chapel West
Jacqueline A. Techau 57 Gilbert Arizona dies after sudden illness
Jacqueline A. Techau of Gilbert Arizona formerly of Marion Iowa dies September 12 2001 after a sudden illness. No services planned. Survived by husband Kenneth a stepdaughter Lisa Welsh and husband Patrick of Cedar Rapids a stepson Kevin Techau and wife Stephanie of Des Moines her parents Lucille and Wayne Heywood of Mesa a sister Karen Wilkin and husband Arch of McAllen Texas a niece Kimberly Hauge and three stepgrandchildren Jenna Shaun Welsh and Maxson Techau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline A. Techau
Gilbert
Ariz
Marion
Jackie
Kenneth
Lisa Welsh
Patrick
Cedar Rapids
Kevin Techau
Stephanie
Des Moines
Lucille
Wayne Heywood
Mesa, Ariz
Karen Wilkin
Arch
McAllen
Texas
Kimberly
Two Obituaries From Anamosa Area Funeral Notices
Sharon Sue McGovern Gaf fin 37 formerly of Anamosa died Sept 17 2001 in Indianapolis cremation arranged by Alpha Funeral Service survivors include fiancé Joseph DeBrota son Dylan parents James and Marilee McGovern of Bella Vista Ark siblings Mark and Sandra McGovern. Jason Daniel Haas six months died Sept 19 2001 at grandmother’s Maquoketa home services 10 30 a m Saturday Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa Rev Billy Duay burial Holy Cross Cemetery Anamosa parents Brandon Haas and Kassandra Finch twins Logan James Haas maternal grandparents Teri Finch Clay Maas paternal grandparents Judy Haas Tim Phillips and Glenn Pearson great grandmother Dorothy Kalow and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Sue McGovern Gaffin
Indianapolis
Anamosa
Alpha Funeral Service
Joseph DeBrota
Dylan
James and
Marilee McGovern
Bella Vista
Ark
Mark
Sandra McGovern
Jason Daniel Haas
Brandon
Kassandra Finch Haas
Maquoketa
Goettsch
Billy Duay
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brandon Haas
Kassandra Finch
Logan James Haas
Teri Finch
Clay Maas
Judy Haas
Tim Phillips
Glenn Pearson
Dorothy Kalow
Blairstown
Hiawatha Man Elmer Koehn Dies at 95
Elmer H. Koehn, 95, of the Hiawatha Care Center, died after a short illness on Thursday September 20, 2001. Arrangements are pending at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer H. Koehn
Hiawatha Care Center
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cedar Rapids
Obituary for Calmar M Peters of Gainesville
Calmar M Peters 87 of Gainesville Florida formerly Calmar died Sept 19 2001 after a long illness at home Services 11 am Saturday at St Patrick Catholic Church Monona burial in church cemetery Friends may call after 9:30 am Saturday at Schultz s Funeral Home Monona Survivors include son Don of Gainesville and sisters Kay Carroll Monona and Helen McCullon Independence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Peters
Gainesville
Fla
Calmar
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Monona
John Moran
Church
Schultz
Don
Gainesville, Fla
Kay Carroll
Helen McCullon
Independence
Obituary: Silven Derynck 82 Dies in Cedar Rapids
Silven Derynck aged 82 died Wednesday September 19 2001 at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Services set for 11 am Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church London with Rev Victor Young. Burial later. Arrangements by Chapman Funeral Home Clarence. Survived by Irene his wife three sons Robert Amhurst MA David Hiawatha Randy Clarence two daughters Deanna Jobe Marion Sandra Hardy Abilene TX a brother Marvin Clarence 13 grandchildren five great grandchildren and two step great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silven Derynck
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran Church
London
Victor Young
Chapman Funeral Home
Clarence
Irene
Robert
Amhurst
Mass
David
Hiawatha
Randy
Deanna Jobe
Marion
Sandra Hardy
Abilene
Texas
Marvin
Irvin J. Roling 77 Farley native dies after brief illness
Irvin J. Roling 77 of Rockford Illinois formerly of Farley died Wednesday morning September 19 2001 at home after a brief illness. Services at 9 30 a m Saturday at St Joseph s Catholic Church. Burial with full military honors at the church cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p m today at Reiff Funeral Home Farley with a wake service at 5 p m. He leaves Margaret two sons Joseph W of Rockford and Richard P and Elizabeth M Mendeloff. He is survived by his parents two brothers Elmer and Harry and a sister Rosemary Thomas. Military honors by Farley American Legion Post 656. An Irving J Roling Memorial Fund is established. Byron Illinois three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loreld R. ‘'Ray’’ Anderson
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Marion
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Genevieve
Michael
St. Paul, Minn
Thomas
Bessie McPhee
Wilfred Anderson
Irvin J. Roling
Rockford
Ill
Farley
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Reiff Funeral Home
Margaret
Joseph W
Rockford, Ill
Richard P
Mary
Chicago
Elizabeth M
Barry) Mendeloff
Elmer
Harry Roling
Rosemary Thomas
Farley American Legion
Irving J. Roling
Laura L. Hunt 106 dies after brief illness in Illinois
Laura L. Hunt, 106, formerly of Mount Vernon, died September 20, 2001, at Friendship Village Health Center in Schaumburg, Illinois after a brief illness. Arrangements are pending with Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura L. Hunt
Mount Vernon
Friendship Village
North Liberty Birth Notice for Mosier Daughter Angel Rose
Angel Rose Mosier daughter of Todd and Dianna Mosier was stillborn Wednesday September 19 2001 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Private family services will be at a later date. Arrangements with Lensing's Oak Hill Coralville. She is survived by a sister Dominique and both parents. All are of North Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Rose Mosier
Todd
Dianna Mosier
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Lensing
Oak Hill
Coralville
Dominique
North Liberty
Thelma Floetchinger 96 dies in Lonoke Arkansas
Thelma E Floetchinger 96 of Lonoke Arkansas formerly of Oxford Iowa died September 20 2001 after an extended illness. Services 2 p m Sunday at Oxford United Methodist Church with visitation 5 to 8 p m Saturday. Arrangements with George L Gay Funeral Home Crematorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma E. Floetchinger
Lonoke
Ark
Oxford
Iowa
Lincoln Plaza
Oxford United Methodist Church
George L. Gay Funeral Home
Obituary notice from Maquoketa region September 2001
A death in Dubuque on September 19 2001 names a wife Hilda two daughters Deborah Melohn and Michele Rodriguez a son Gregory and a stepson Dale Dague with burial at Mount Hope Maquoketa. Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Monday at Carson and Son Funeral and Cremation Services with calling hours Sunday from 2 to 6 p m. The deceased leaves five sisters and a brother Eldon Soll and Gordie Chambers Vera Soll Sadie Hosette and Betty Messerli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Health Center
St. Joseph’s
Dubuque
Carson & Son
Maquoketa
Mount Hope Cemetery
Hilda
Deborah Melohn
Reinbeck
Michele’ Rodriguez
Austin
Texas
Gregory
Blanchardsville
Wis
Dale Dague
Lost Nation
Eldon
Sabula
Margaret Soll
Gordie Chambers
Charlotte
Vera Soll
Miles
Sadie Hosette
Betty Messerli
Clinton
Lee A. Dickinson of Clayton Dies. WWII Marine Purple Heart Recipient
Leland A Dickinson 75 of Clayton Georgia and former Shellsburg resident died September 10 2001 at home. Born December 22 1925 in Burlington Iowa he served in World War II earning a Purple Heart. He taught and coached in Iowa and Chicago then worked 23 years in plastics sales and 1980 1991 in aerospace technical service. Survived by Billie wife David Eric Loren four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Cremation. Memorial service September 22 2001 at Daniels Chapel Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland ‘‘Lee
A. Dickinson
Clayton
Shellsburg
Burlington
Iowa
Clara and
Earle Dickinson
University of Northern Iowa
Chicago
Leland
Dickinson
Billie
Los Angeles
Rabun- Gap Nacoochee
Death notices and obituaries information from Gazette
The Gazette publishes death notices and obituaries with listed submission hours and deadlines. It notes a 35 cent per word charge for additional obituary material and second day funeral notices, plus a contact number for guidance.
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The
Gazette
Leonard Poduska 75 dies after sudden illness in Solon
Leonard James Poduska of Solon died Sept 19 2001 at Mercy Iowa City after a sudden illness. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St Marys Church Solon with burial at Sts Peter Paul Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at St Marys Church arrangements Brosh Funeral Home. He was preceded by family and survived by wife Dorothy and many relatives. He farmed and held church and community roles including Knights of Columbus and Farm Bureau. A memorial fund is established in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
Jack’’ Higgins
Daniels St
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Matthew Noffke
Barbra Keiper
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Dorothy
Grant
Cedar Rapids
Harold
Hiawatha
Heidi Hemmis
John Higgins Brady
Walker
Jessie Hemmis
Leonard James Poduska
Mercy
Iowa City
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Solon
Joseph Sparks
Sts. Peter/Paul
Brosh Funeral Home
Margaret Bena
Joe
Mount Vernon
Mary Cole
Jim
Wilton
Diane Klinsky
Ken
Ely
Joan Blindt
Mark
Smithshire
Ill
Larry Poduska
Judy
Lisbon
Dan Poduska
Beverly
Harold Poduska
Edward
Louise
Mechanicsville
Ruth Hint
Anamosa
Marie Reuter
Leo
Leona Smith
Dudley
Leonard
Gertrude
Iowa
Edward and
Margaret (Mackey) Poduska
Stone Academy
Solon High School
Dorothy Reyhon
William L Hocker 59 Dies. Farm Leader Remembered in Williamsburg
Charles L Hocker aged 59 died from heart complications. Services 10 30 a m Saturday at Trinity United Church of Christ near Marengo with Rev Dick Schafbach. Burial Genoa Bluff Cemetery near Ladora. Visitation 2 to 8 p m today at Uhlmann Powell Funeral Home Williamsburg. Survived by daughter Margo Gromlus and husband Tim of Swisher son Tim Hocker and wife Angie of Oxford four grandchildren Mary Jo David Trent Zoe three brothers James and Victorine Marengo Dennis and Julie Williamsburg David and Chris Marengo great aunt and uncle Ross and Frances Wylie Brooklyn. Preceded by parents 1994 and infant sister Mary Esther. Born Oct 8 1941 Williamsburg IA son of Andrew J and Esther Wylie Hocker. Married Jeanne Thomas Nov 27 1965 Trinity UCC. later divorced. Lived and farmed in Iowa County owned Hocker Farm Management Co Williamsburg. Member Trinity UCC near Marengo served as council president. Active in Kirkwood Advisory Board Swine Testing Station Board Federal Land Bank Board ROTC Scholarship committee Tau Kappa Epsilon. Memorials to American Heart Association or Williamsburg High School scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hocker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Trinity United Church of Christ
Marengo
Dick Schafbach
Genoa Bluff
Ladora
Uhlmann-Powell
Williamsburg
Margo Grolmus
Tim
Swisher
Tim Hocker
Angie
Oxford
Mary Jo
David
Trent
Zoe
James
Victorine
Dennis
Julie
Chris
Ross
Frances Wylie
Brooklyn
Charlie
Kirkwood Advisory Board
Swine Testing Station Board
Federal Land Bank Board
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
American Heart Association
Williamsburg High School
Cedar Rapids retrial set for Mark Becker in child abuse case
Mark Becker, 36, of Cedar Rapids faces a retrial in Linn County District Court on second degree sexual abuse of a child under 12 after a hung jury in September. The Jan. 28, 2002 date marks the latest court action in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mark Becker
Linn County
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CEDAR _ RAPIDS
Francis
Frank’’ L. Vermace
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Karl Glovik
Brush Chapel
Mary Elizabeth Tofanelli
Lori Tofanelli
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
William E. Franklin
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Lori
Ryan
Davenport
Harley and Elvarose Squires
Mary Elizabeth
Paul
Carolyn Tofanelli
Jack
Francis E. “Frank
Jeannie Orvis Higgins
Dorothy Schoonmaker
Little Brown
Nashua
National Oats
First Congregational Church
Boy Scout Troop
United Cereal Workers Union
Lorelle
Minneapolis
Minn
American Optical Co
Fargo
N.C
Smulekoff's
Lamon Tivel O'Neal Jr
Damon Tivel O’neal
Shashana Wright
Mercy Medical Center
Ipa
Byron
James A. Devine
CPC
C.R
le Mars
Stu Dekkenga
John M. Bolsinger
Bolsinger
Scott County
Cedar Memorial
Turner Funeral Homes
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