Marva Speich 88 Marion Iowa obituary and services
Marva Lee Speich 88 of Marion Iowa died September 11 2024 at home. Cremation followed by a Celebration of Life September 29 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Prairie Oak Lodge Wanatee Park Marion. Private family interment later at Jordan's Grove Cemetery rural Central City. She was born August 7 1936 in Cedar Rapids daughter of Francis Frank and Alice Pauline Andrews. She married Floyd Dirks 1954. later married Arland Speich 1971 he died 2013. She worked as secretary for Central City Schools and as dispatcher for Marion Cedar Rapids police. She belonged to St Mark's Lutheran Church Camping Club The Marvelous Marvas. Survived by children Wayne Dirks Donna Seeley Steve Dirks and stepson David Speich. grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives. Memorials to Gigi's Playhouse Des Moines or charity of choice.
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Marva Lee Speich
Marion
Iowa
Marva
Prairie Oak Lodge
Wanatee Park
Banner Drive
Jordan’s Grove
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Francis “Frank
Alice “Pauline” (Byers) Andrews
Central City High School
Floyd Dirks
Arland Speich
Anamos
Wayne
Kathy) Dirks
Donna Seeley
Robins
Steve
Deb) Dirks
David Speich
Vilonia
Arkansas
Nancy
Mike) Lanoue
West Des Moines
Barb O’brien
Center Point
Ben
Stacie) Dirks
Crystal
Brent) Sorenson
Amber
Chad) Rine
Nathan Smart
Nicole
Fred) Radunzel
Alec Dirks
Skylar Smith
Jim Speich
George
Barbara) Andrews
Lakewood
Colorado
Fern Andrews
Arvada
Frank
Pauline Andrews
Clarke Seeley
Cheryl Rollins
Gigi
Playhouse
Des Moines
University Avenue
Windsor Heights
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Richard T. Freeman dies at 97 in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Richard T. Freeman known as Dick of Cedar Rapids died September 16 2024 at age 97 while living at Meth-Wick Community He was born December 1 1926 in Independence Iowa and grew up near Winthrop He served in the US Army at war’s end earned degrees from Iowa State University and worked as extension director for the Iowa State Extension Service in Marion and Linn counties retiring in 1987 He was married to Ellen Brechtel and is survived by four daughters ten grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren A visitation and funeral were planned at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Donations were requested to the First Presbyterian Church
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Richard T. Freeman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Independence
Kenneth
Marion
Taylor) Freeman
Winthrop
Towa State University
Iowa State
Ellen Brechtel
Lena, IL
Ellen
Iowa State Extension Service
Marion and
Linn County
Mesa
Sharon
Orlin) Schwab
Latimer
Brian Freeman
Janine
Bob) Bickerman
Peachtree Corners
Patrice
Greg) Alexander
Crystal Lake
Peggy Freeman
Wichita, KS
George
Earl
Kathryn
Lynn
Kevin
First Presbyterian Church
Obituary for Robert Thomas Coote Cedar Rapids Father and editor
Robert Thomas Coote known as Bob of Cedar Rapids died September 17 2024 at his side with his wife Karen and daughters Erin Ennis and Nancy Bermudas. Surviving family includes brother James, three sons Jonathan Tom and Paul, twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was a longtime editor for Christian publications including Overseas Ministries Study Center and presented the Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions to Pope John Paul II in Rome. He was a devoted husband father grandfather and friend who lived his life as a witness to Christ.
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Robert Thomas Coote
Bob
Karen
Erin Ennis
Greg
Nancy Bermudas
Cedar Rapids
James Coote
DeAnn
Wichita
Kansas
Jonathan Coote
Maribeth
Milton
Florida
Tom Coote
Annabelle
Great Barrington
Massachusetts
Paul Coote
Suzanne
Savannah
Georgia
Judy
Overseas Ministries
New Haven
Connecticut
Rome
John Paul II
Christ
Dwayne Augspurger obituary in Marion Iowa
Dwayne Dwayne Augspurger 93 of Marion Iowa died September 12 2024 with family present There are no services per his wishes Cremation Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Columbarium He was born December 14 1930 in Pulaski IA to Russell and Nellie Augspurger He earned a Finance degree from the University of Iowa served in the US Army during the Korean War He married Betty Gross in 1961 and moved to Marion He was CFO of CIPCO retiring in 1995 Survived by daughters Lisa Bagwell and Susan Basquin six grandchildren and siblings Arden Rosemarie Memorials to Kirkwood radio Jazz 88.3 KCCK.
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Russell Dwayne Augspurger
Marion
Cedar Memorial Mausoleum
Dwayne
Pulaski
Russell
Nellie
Bohi) Augspurger
University of Iowa
Korea
Betty Gross
CIPCO
Byron
Roger
Keith Augspurger
Betty
Lisa Bagwell
Scott
San Antonio
Susan Basquin
Steve
Hiawatha
Arden Augspurger
van Meter
Rosemarie Brehm
Clifton Springs
Alec
Skylar Bagwell
Andrew
Payton
Avery
Logan Basquin
Kirkwood
Cedarmemorial.com
Kirkwood Radio
Jazz
KCCK
Kcck.org
Kathryn Crosby 90 dies at Hillsborough home
Kathryn Crosby, actress and widow of Bing Crosby, died at age 90 on September 20 at her Hillsborough California home. The passing was announced by publicist B Harlan Bell. She aged from Texas beauty queen to film leading lady and later protector of Bing Crosby’s legacy.
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Kathryn Crosby
Bing Crosby
Hillsborough
B. Harlan Bell
Kathryn Grant
Texas
Houston
Corpus Christi
Crosby
Paramount
Columbia Studios
Phenix City
Audie Murphy
Tony Curtis
George C. Scott
Las Vegas
Kathryn
Bing
Mary Frances Crosby
J.R
Dallas
Minute Maid
Spain
Donald Shepherd
Robert F. Slatzer
Gary Crosby
Ross Firestone
Gary Giddins
American Ramble author Neil King Jr dies at 65
Neil King Jr a journalist who walked the nation from Capitol Hill to Manhattan chronicled in his book American Ramble died September 17 at a Washington hospital from esophageal cancer complications He was 65 The Wall Street Journal contributor traced history through travel and memory and began his journey after cancer surgery amid the 2021 Capitol attack and pandemic pressures Survived by wife Shailagh Murray.
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Neil King Jr
Capitol Hill
Manhattan
Washington
Shailagh Murray
King
Alaska
Sri Lanka
CNN
Prague
Opti
Europe
Wall Street Journal
Patrick Leigh Fermor
Bruce Chatwin
Australia
Outback
U.S
Donald Trump
America
Thad
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bayonne
Staten Island
Seaboard
Pierre L’enfant
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