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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1996

Page

8

Deaths of Justin Henson and Dolores Homsey in Cedar Rapids

Justin David Henson 19 of 2117 Bever Ave SE died September 21 1996 from head injuries after an accident. Services are Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Dolores M Homsey 73 of 627 36th St SE died September 22 1996 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Services Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Memories with cremation arrangements and a memorial fund established.

Justin David Henson Bever Ave St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Chapel of Larryhn First Assembly of ‘God Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home William Cathy Henson Josh Marcella Slaymaker William Henson Sr Bill Janet Kauffman Neil Slaymaker Darlene Slaymaker Woody Logsdon Art Dana Henson Russell Henson Jenny Hensden Jeremy Jason Logsdon Danielle Kauffman Michelle Sabrina Nick Kauffman Doug Tom Jennifer Eric Mila Slaymaker Kristy Henson Penny Ellis Slaymaker Lillie Henson Justin Cedar Rapids Cathy Slaymaker Henson Washington High School Hy-Vee Collins Road Fire Department Jesus Dolores M. Homsey 36Th St. SE Mercy Medical Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Gary DeVries George Janet Freel Ankeny Pamela Homsey Miami Fla Susan Homsey Philip David Houston Texas Robert Clifford Neimy Phoenix Grayce Neimy Toledo Ohio Amanda Freel Thomas Bertha Abodeely Neimy Dolores Chicago George Homsey Killian’s Cutlery World Hardee's

Clarence Flitsch Funeral Services Set for Tuesday

Clarence Casey W. Flitsch will be memorialized at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion with visitation 5 to 8 p m today. Burial will follow at Lafayette Cemetery in rural Alburnett.

Clarence ‘‘Casey W. Flitsch Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Lafayette Alburnett

Elkport Obituaries Briefs Include Three Residents

Three local deaths announced September 21 1996 include Edna Elizabeth Jaster 387 Elkport graveside at Musfeldt Cemetery rural Elkport services set 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home Elkader and no immediate survivors Raymond K Johnson 22 Cedar Rapids area machine designer died at Westridge Care Center services 1 p.m. Tuesday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories burial in Cedar Memorial Park with family receiving after noon, spouse Elaine and children named among survivors Elzetta Marie Madden 72 Northbrook Manor resident died September 20 1996 at St Luke's Hospital services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday St Pius X Catholic Church burial Mount Calvary Cemetery with rosary Tuesday evening at Stewart Home survivors Catherine Madden Barbara Staton Shannon Staton and Jennifer Sutherland plus others. A memorial fund is established.

Edna Elizabeth Jaster Guttenberg Leonard Funeral Home Elkader Musfeldt Elkport Raymond K. Johnson E Ave. NW Westridge Care Center Cedar Memorial Chapel of Brian McNamara Trinity United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Elzetta Marie Madden Northbrook Manor Care Center St. Luke’s Hospital St. Pius X Catholic Church Donald Klein Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Catherine Madden Barbara Staton Cedar Rapids Shannon Staton Jennifer Sutherland Christopher Elzetta William E. Madden Iowa City Herbert and Warnetta Hysell Bracewell William R. Madden Muscatine Cedar Rapids Credit Bureau Madden Skelly Daughters of Isabella Women’s Auxiliary Catholic Order of Foresters United Commercial Travelers Association ABWA Pilot Club Cedar Rapids Boat Club

Dorothy Etris Lamker Garnavillo matriarch dies at 72

Dorothy Etris Lamker 72 of rural Garnavillo died Sunday September 22 1996 at home after a long illness. Services are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St Peter Lutheran Church with Rev Ludolph Lechner. Burial will be in Garnavillo City Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Tuecke Allyn Funeral Home Garnaville. Survivors include daughters Donna Borcherding Dubuque Dixie Lokensgard El Cajon California Dianne Uriell Elkader and sons David Garnaville Don A Blue Earth Minnesota and two brothers Harold Bledsoe Colorado Springs and Robert Lamp Phillipsburg Kansas.

Dorothy Etris Lamker Garnavillo St. Peter Lutheran Church Ludolph Lechner Garnavillo City Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Garnaville Donald Donna Borcherding Dubuque

Obituary notices 이 Independence Fort Dodge area died in 1996

Multiple obituaries summarize death notices from Iowa towns including Helen P. Eckler 86 of Fort Dodge formerly Independence and Cedar Rapids who died Sept 17 1996 and Ella R. Conley 94 who died Sept 22 1996 both with arrangements pending or announced. William Bill Conmey 47 died Sept 21 1996 with services at St. Patrick’s Anamosa and burial Holy Cross Cemetery. extensive survivor lists and biographical notes accompany each obituary.

Conrad Woman Dies at 88 in Marshalltown Center

JESUP LAMONT Iola M. Weston 88, of Conrad and former Lamont resident, died Sept 21 1996 in Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Services at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Conrad United Methodist Church with burial in Conrad Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Johnston Funeral Home, with family present 6 to 8 p.m. Survivors: daughter Mary Ann Byrd of Ballwin Missouri son Dale of Marshalltown and sisters Marian Waskow and Eileen Knapp.

Iola M. Weston Conrad Lamont Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center Conrad United Methodist Church Michelle Williamson Conrad Cemetery Johnston Funeral Home Mary Ann Byrd Ballwin Dale Marshalltown Marian Waskow Newton Eileen Knapp Aurora

Manchester Woman Alta Haynes DeLancey Dies at 35

Alta Haynes DeLancey 35 died Sunday in Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after a brief illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with two pastors officiating. Burial at Oakland Cemetery with visitations at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home in Manchester and church after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. Survived by Donald two daughters Sharon Cook Manchester and Wanda Hubbard Zwingle, and a sister Dora Hawker Earlville.

Alta Haynes DeLancey Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester First Baptist Church Merlin Egland Mike Eubanks Oakland Cemetery Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home Donald Sharon Cook Wanda Hubbard Zwingle Dora Hawker Earlville

Frances B Putnam 79 dies after short illness in Maquoketa

Frances B. Putnam, 79, died Saturday in her home after a brief illness. Services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at American Lutheran Church with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery. Visitation after 1 p.m. today at White Funeral Home in Jesup. She is survived by Loyd a daughter Mary Adams of Jesup a son Gene of Jesup two brothers Leonard Luloff New Hartford Marvin Luloff Readlyn and three sisters Marie Brannon Independence Gertrude Boyce Cedar Falls and Mardene Boyce Estherville.

Frances B. Putnam American Lutheran Church Cedar Crest Cemetery White Funeral Home Jesup Loyd Mary Adams Gene Leonard Luloff New Hartford Marvin Luloff Readlyn Marie Brannon Independence Gertrude Boyce Cedar Falls Mardene Boyce Estherville

Barbara Ferne Ringen obituary notice

Ladora Barbara Ferne Ringen, 79, Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa. Arrangements are pending at Haylock O Hara Lah ey Funeral Home.

Barbara Ferne Ringen Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa Haylock-O’hara & Lahey Funeral Home

Memorial Services for Marjorie Johnston in Missouri and Iowa

Marjorie Ann Johnston 67 of rural Lancaster Missouri died September 20 1996 after a long illness. Services are 2 p m today at Reece Funeral Home Ottumwa Iowa led by Rev Anthony Herold with burial at Shaul Cemetery. She is survived by husband Ronald two stepdaughters Julie Ritz Judy Johnston a stepson Ron Johnston and several siblings and grandchildren. She and her husband owned Johnston's Antique Shop near Lancaster for nearly 20 years. Memorials to Hospice of Adair County Missouri or Kidney Foundation.

Marjorie Ann Johnston Lancaster Reece Vinton Alice Heitman Marengo Ernie Seeman Lester Seeman Cedar Rapids Audrey Stout Marie Byers Susan Seeman Roy Walter Robert Seeman Ladora Earnest Christ Martha Sara Ann Hoover Seeman Ronald S. Johnston Freeport Ill Johnston Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Don Dan Mike Dean Seeman James Eastwood Daryl Stout Hospice Adair County Missouri Kidney Foundation

Florence Cain 65 Dies After Illness in Iowa City

Florence A. Cain 65 of West Liberty died Sunday in University Hospitals Iowa City after an extended illness. Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church West Liberty. Burial North Prairie Cemetery West Liberty. Wake 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Barker Funeral Home Chapel. She was a Wilton All State basketball star 1948 and worked 27 years at Louis Rich Foods West Liberty. Survived by husband Donald Cain two sons five grandchildren a stepdaughter and several siblings. She was born in Muscatine County March 10 1931.

Florence A. Cain University Hospitals Iowa City St. Joseph Catholic Church O’melia North Prairie Cemetery West Liberty West Liberty Chapel Barker Funeral Home Donald Dea

Death of Norma Cooper at Living Center West Cedar Rapids

Norma Cooper aged 68 of Living Center West Cedar Rapids died Sunday September 22 1996. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion.

Norma Cooper Living Center West Cedar Rapids Murdoch Funeral Home Marion

LaPorte City Woman Glendola Lee Dies After Stroke

Glendola W. Lee 74 of LaPorte City died Friday September 20 1996 at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo after a stroke. Services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St Paul United Methodist Church burial Thorpe Union Cemetery near Manchester. Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m. today at Huisman Funeral Home LaPorte City and after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Survivors include son Joe of LaPorte City two brothers Charles Sunderlin Lake Park and Harold Sunderlin Baldwin Park Calif and three sisters Geraldine Brutsman Cherokee Ruth Noble Cedar Rapids and Esther Jones Cedar Rapids.

Glendola W. Lee Covenant Medical Center Waterloo St. Paul United Methodist Church Thorpe Union Cemetery Manchester Huisman Funeral Home LaPorte City Joe Charles Sunderlin Lake Park

Samuel Shannon Ely Dies After Brief Illness

Samuel Shannon Ely, 385, died Saturday evening at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids.

Samuel Shannon St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home

Raymond Sroka 92 dies after lengthy illness

Raymond Sroka of 17 Amber Lane dies at 92 after a lengthy illness Sunday September 22, 1996 at Greenwood Manor Care Center. Arrangements are pending at Lensing Funeral Service.

Raymond S. Sroka Amber Lane Greenwood Manor Lensing

Viola Wasendorf Memorial Service and Burial

Viola Wasendorf will be honored with a 10 a.m. service at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery, with Papich-Kuba Funeral Home East assisting the family.

Viola Wasendorf St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church St. John’s Papich-Kuba Funeral Home

Obituary for Vivian Leuenberger and Service Details

Vivian Leuenberger 383 of Spillville died after a short illness in Winneshiek County Hospital Decorah. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Calmar Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Fort Atkinson. Balik Funeral Home Spillville handles arrangements with visiting hours Tuesday and Wednesday morning at the church. LouAnn Winter of Calmar noted among survivors with two sons Duane and Dale both of Spillville.

Vivian Leuenberger Winneshiek County Hospital Decorah Calmar Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Fort Atkinson Balik Funeral Home Spillville LouAnn Winter Calmar Duane Dale

In Memory Of Guidelines Notice

Public notice outlines memorial announcement submission rules with deadlines and pricing. It specifies 4 p.m. weekday submission, publication date request, 40 cents per word and $10 per photo, plus contact number 368 8873 for inquiries.

Rapids district to share modifications in personal development curriculum

District staff will present changes to the personal development curriculum at a 4 30 p m work session and the regular meeting to follow at 7 30 p m Both sessions are at the Educational Service Center Cedar Rapids. The board will elect a president and vice president with incumbent Al Smith and challenger Ken Childress noted for swearing in. An Iowa City couple dropped a pigeon coop nuisance suit against neighbor Donald Seydel filed in June 1995 without prejudice.

Rapids School Board Educational Service Center Second Ave al Smith Ken Childress Iowa City Mary Ann Rasmussen Stephen Vlastos Donald Seydel Iowa

Volunteer openings across local organizations in Marion and Cedar Rapids

Local volunteer column lists multiple opportunities with contact numbers. Roles include crisis counselors, RSVP volunteers, information services aides, youth workers, office helpers, tour guides, data entry for Marion High graduates, math tutors, reading partners, tumbling instructors, sewing help for a theatre production, and Meals on Wheels delivery across Marion Meadows Five Seasons and Mount Vernon Road SE areas.

LIV United Way United Way of East Central Iowa Call Foundation 2 Crisis Center East Central Iowa Information Services Department Ellis Community Center Boys & Girls Club Cedar Rapids Veterans Center National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Vernon Middle School Marion Starry Emerson Elementary School Mount Mercy College Theatre Meals On Wheels Meadows Five Seasons Mount Vernon Road

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