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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2002
Page
20
Bernard Cookie Marino 71 of 511 Mitchell St SW Cedar Rapids died Sept 20 2002 after a sudden illness. Services 1 PM Monday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial Park. survivors include Bonnie his wife Dawn Craig Scott and families. Agnes A Utley 78 of 5222nd Ave SW died Sept 20 2002 after an extended illness. Services 10 AM Tuesday St Ludmila’s Church burial Mount Calvary. memorials to charity noted.
Funeral arrangements announced for Donald A. Mussman. Visitation today from 2 to 6 p.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with a one hour prior to service window. Services Monday at Faith Lutheran Church Marion at 10 a.m. Burial in Coggon Cemetery with military rites by Coggon American Legion Post 362.
A compiled index of residents across multiple Iowa towns including Cedar Rapids Center Point Clarence Clermont Garnaville Garwin Iowa City Manchester Marion Monticello Palo Parnell Petersburg Vinton Wheatland. Names cover numerous individuals such as Dorothy Bednasek Bonnie Reams Grant Bernard Cookie Marino Agnes Utley Tom Wall Lila Strait Kay Ward Morris Amundson Jeannette Clough Sanders Chris Christy David Arnold Ruth Daup Madeline Schone Bonnie Dennis Clara Weldon Germaine Deutmeyer Carolyn Burd Minnie Worthen and 1.8 Jackson.
Bonnie Reams Grant of Cedar Rapids died from injuries in an automobile accident. Arrangements are pending at Teahen Funeral Home. Frank Thomas Wall of Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Services are at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, with burial at Squires Oliphant Cemetery Toddville. He was a Northwestern Bell employee and Army veteran.
Carolyn Burd 90 of Mobile Alabama formerly of Vinton died Sept 19 2002 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services set for 10 am Tuesday Evergreen Cemetery Vinton with Rev Rose Blank. Minnie Worthen 91 of Centerville formerly of Vinton died Sept 21 2002 in her home. Arrangements pending at Phillips Funeral Home Vinton.
Dorothy Jean Bednasek 79 of 3813 Summerfield Lane NE died September 20 2002 after a long illness at Hiawatha Care Center Services 11 a m Monday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with Rev Les Larson officiating Private family burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home in charge Survivors include daughter Jeanne Jontz and husband Mel two grandchildren Amy Neely and husband Gary and Bryan Jontz and a great grandchild Brandon Jontz She was preceded in death by brother Al Cline and sister Grace Kleinshans Dorothy born February 5 1923 in Coggan daughter of Ferol and Chessie Simmons Cline She married Edward S Bednasek February 20 1943 in Cedar Rapids He died in 1988 Memorials may be given to Troy Mills Christian Church in Dorothy s name.
Lila L. Strait 74 of Vinton, formerly Center Point, died Sept 20 2002 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Services 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Vinton with Rev James Blair. Burial Cox Cemetery Urbana. She is survived by her husband Fay Strait of Center Point and sister Doris Trinder of Cedar Rapids. She was born July 22 1928 in Cedar Rapids to Leo and Rosamond Currier. She graduated Roosevelt High School Cedar Rapids 1946. She married Fay Strait April 15 1950 in Milan Illinois.
Clara M Weldon 74 died Sept 21 2002 after an extended illness in Mercytown City. Arrangements pending at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo. Parnell worked 30 years as a machinist at Rockwell Collins Cedar Rapids and enjoyed crocheting antiques and many beloved pets with Fay.
J B Jackson age 86 died Friday September 20 2002 at Genesis East Medical Center Davenport following an extended illness. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at Chapman Funeral Home Wheatland burial at Rock Island Arsenal. Visitation 5 to 8 p m Wednesday at the funeral home. He is survived by wife Dian and husband Richard Dooley of Lowden a son Steven of Davenport a stepdaughter Sharron Thompson of Arkansas a foster daughter Karen Allen of Davenport five grandchildren four great grandchildren and a special friend Catherine Penny and family.
Chris Christy 83 of 2928 Court Street Iowa City died Saturday September 21 2002 at Mercy Iowa City after an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.
Mary Katherine Kay Ward 61 of Dunwoody Ga formerly of Clarence died Sept 11 2002 after collapsing while teaching at Shorter College Dunwoody Memorial services Sept 15 at St Patrick s Episcopal Church Dunwoody She taught at Georgia State West Georgia and Shorter College ran a private counseling practice wrote poetry and edited the Georgia Poetry Society anthology Memorials to Mount Mercy College or Camp Courageous.
Morris V. Amundson 85 of Postville formerly of Gunder and Clermont died Friday morning September 20 2002 at the Good Samaritan Center Postville after a brief illness Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Marion Lutheran Church Gunder with Rev. Marshall Hahn Inurnment Marion Cemetery Friends may call today 3 to 7 p.m. at Schutte's Funeral Chapel Clermont and one hour before services at the church Janet Paul Wiles of Winston Salem NC two sons David and Steven and four grandchildren survived by three brothers and one sister from Clermont and nearby areas
Leander Christian Tommy Stroschein, 90, of Garnavillo died Saturday September 21, 2002 at Central Community Hospital Elkader. Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Cremation Services Garnavillo handles arrangements.
Bonnie M Dennis 75 died Friday September 20 2002 in Palo Iowa Funeral service 10 am Monday at Palo United Methodist Church Rev John Howerton burial Palo Cemetery Visitation 3 to 7 pm Sunday Teahen Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Survived by husband Earl a son Gary of Southgate Michigan a daughter Patricia Packingham of Central City a sister Donna Cepaitis of Cedar Rapids and two brothers Glen Thompson of Cedar Rapids Donald Thompson of Marion plus six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Preceded in death by her parents two brothers and a son Bonnie born February 24 1927 in Willow County Nebraska married Earl Dennis February 9 1946 in Cedar Worked at Kenwood Home Furnishings member Palo United Methodist Church Memorials directed to Palo United Methodist Church.
The Gazette accepts death notices and obituaries with arrangements pending and immediate survivors. Notices, photos, and death details follow Gazette style and incur per word charges. Extras such as further survivors, else activities, and eulogies are billed at 35 cents per word, with $10 per emblem and up to three symbols.
Poem tribute recalling love and memory of a wife and mother. The husband, daughters, and families miss her daily, cherishing memories and a framed photo as a keepsake. God rests her in his keeping while loved ones keep her in their hearts.
A birthday notice honoring John N Homsey Jr born September 22 1969 died June 13 2000. Family members express grief and eternal love noting loss of a brother and guardian angel who remains in their hearts and memories.
In memory notices provide tribute for deceased friends and relatives. Submissions must be written and dated for publication by 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Include price at 35 cents per word and pictures at $10 each. Call 398 8221 for questions.
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