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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 2001

Page

12

Obituaries of Harlen Martens Fern Byse and Donald Boesenberg

Obituaries list Cedar Rapids residents Harlen Martens 84 died Sept 21 2001 at Mercy Medical Center with services in Cedar Rapids and burial at Council Hill Cemetery Monona. Fern Byse 69formerly of Cedar Rapids died Sept 16 2001 in Otterbein Indiana with graveside services at Shiloh Cemetery Hiawatha. Donald Boesenberg 71 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 23 2001 at St Luke's Hospital with services at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories and burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. All survivors and biographical details listed. Memorials suggested to Mercy Medical Center ICU and charity of choice.

Fern Lightfoot 82 dies in Manchester Illinois area

Fern Lightfoot aged 82 died Saturday night September 22 2001 at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Funeral arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello

Fern Lightfoot Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Goettsch Monticello

Vernon Wirtner 80 Dies in Marion

Vernon Wirtner age 80 died Sunday afternoon September 23 2001 at Winslow House Care Center Marion Arrangements are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello

Vernon Wirtner Winslow House Marion Goettsch Montcello

Iowa Obituary Notices and Public Announcements

Cedar Rapids lists include Donald C Boesenberg Viola Mary Burke Fem R Byse Lorrayn M Kaeberle Harlen E Martens in a regional notice from multiple towns Doris Graves Marie Rahe Fem Lightfoot Leland Stock Rayburn Ray Lucas Asbury Oaille L Crawford Norma Jane Hughes Ruth Elizabeth Gerstenberger Warner Vernon Wirtner Wynenna Hoffman Robert Burl Bowen Minnie A Paget Raymond Frauenholtz Jerry Dale Whitcher background names appear in a compiled obituary and public notices brief.

Cedar Rapids Donald C. Boesenberg Viola Mary Burke Fem R. Byse Lorrayn M. Kaeberle Harlen E. Martens Coggon Doris Graves Dyersville Mrs Marie Rahe Hopkinton Fem Lightfoot Iowa City Leland D. Stock Kalona — Rayburn Ray Lucas Asbury Lisbon — Oaille L. Crawford Littleport Norma Jane Hughes Marion Ruth Elizabeth Gerstenberger Warner Monticello Vernon Wirtner Springville Wynenna Hoffman Robert Burl Bowen Toledo Minnie A. Paget West Branch Raymond Frauenholtz West Union Jerry Dale Whitcher

Lorrayn Kaeberle 84 Dies After Brief Illness in Cedar Rapids

Lorrayn M. Kaeberle 84 of 1605 Ninth Ave SW Cedar Rapids died September 21 2001 after a short illness. Services Monday 10 am at St Patrick Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Survived by daughters Claudette Roby Patrick and Linda Jenkins both of Cedar Rapids a son Stephen Kaeberle three grandchildren and a memorial fund established by the family. Formerly lived in Dysart Kinbrae Minnesota and Brooklyn NY. Active in Girl Scouts Red Cross PTA American Business Women’s Association and St Luke’s Hospital volunteer work. Burial details and family background provided.

Lorrayn M. Kaeberle Ninth Ave St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Steven Rosenke Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Claudette Roby Patrick Linda Jenkins Stephen Kaeberle Cedar Rapids Paula Roby Nowers Roy Daniel Roby Chicago Matthew Wolrab Lynn Lana Fay Virgil Kelly Collette Driscoll Lorrayn Dysart Navy Brooklyn N.Y Brooklyn Navy Yard Kinbrae Minn Girl Scouts Red Cross PTA Penick and Ford American Business Women’s Association Triangle 64 St. Luke's Hospital St. Luke’s Auxiliary St. Patrick’s Church Catholic Daughters

Ruth Elizabeth Warner dies. services set in Oelwein

Ruth Elizabeth Warner died Friday September 21 2001 Private family visitation and graveside services will be in Oelwein Arrangements by Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home Oelwein Survived by two daughters Linda Cahalan Julie Speral four grandchildren John Chris Cahalan Mike Cahalan Paul Sheila Speral Shauna Wade Chevalier four great grandchildren a brother Francis Gerstenberger two sisters Lois Harvey-Gunn Verna Pool her husband L Stan Warner died in 1989 Memorials to American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association Fayette County West Union

Ruth Elizabeth Gerstenberger Warner Oelwein Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home Linda Cahalan Julie Terry) Speral John Chris) Cahalan Mike Cahalan Paul Sheila) Speral Shauna Wade) Chevalier Francis Edith) Gerstenberger Lois John) Harvey-Gunn Verna Pool L. Stan Warner American Cancer Society American Diabetes Society of Fayette County West Union

Minnie A Pagel 97 dies in Toledo Iowa

Minnie A Pagel 97 died Sept 22 2001 at her home from cardiac arrest in Toledo Iowa Funeral services 1030 am Wednesday at Hand Funeral Chapel Tama Reverend Joel Rose of Fellowship Baptist Church will officiate Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Tama Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday at the funeral home with the family present 7 to 8 pm Survivors include daughter Norma Newmeister Cedar Rapids son Vernon Toledo and sister Mildred Peterson Laramie Wyoming

Minnie A. Pagel Tama Joel Rose Fellowship Baptist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Norma Newmeister Cedar Rapids Vernon Toledo Mildred Peterson Laramie Wyo

Viola M Burke 1913 2001 Cedar Rapids area obituary

Viola Mary Burke died September 22 2001 after a long illness at Living Center West. Services at Immaculate Conception Church Tuesday with Rev Karl Glovik. burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Call 4 to 7 pm today at Stewart Funeral Home with a rosary at 6 pm. She was born in Independence Iowa and lived in Cedar Rapids most of her life. She worked at Centur y Engineering Regis and Washington High Cafeterias and was active in St. Margaret Circle at Immaculate Conception Church. She is survived by sons David J Burke and Steven A Burke both of Cedar Rapids. sister Marie McGill Langenfeld of Independence. grandchildren Tiffany Arcadia CA Veronica Reno NV Bryan Truckee Lake Tahoe CA. preceded in death by husband John E Burke and two sisters.

Fern R. Byse Indiana Cedar Rapids St. Clare Otterbein Ind Shiloh Hiawatha Richards-Loy & Wheeler Funeral Home Lafayette David Leota Rebecca Joe) Skier Fern Smulekoffs Department Store Viola Mary Burke Blake Blvd Living Center West Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Karl Glovik Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home David J Steven A Marie McGill Langenfeld Independence Tiffany Arcadia Calif Veronica Reno Nev Bryan Truckee Lake Tahoe Viola Leona Swenka Lorena Wieser Debbie Buresh St. Margaret Circle Immaculate Conception Church Wynema Hoffman Linn Manor Marion Springville Murdoch Funeral Home Barry Ensign-George Randy Hoffman Julie Central City Brett Hoffman Kathy Lake Havasu City Ariz Rhonda Heasty Rex Pat Hoffman Harry Dean Carl Davis Nadine Wynema Rhea Alberta Hoover Davis Mount Vernon Harry Hoffman Rockwell Collins Wendy Oaks Linn Grove Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Doris Graves 83 dies. services in Monticello

Doris Graves 83 of Coggan died September 23 2001 at St. Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello with Pastor Peter Wenzel officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery Monticello. Survived by Joyce Clancy Bever ly Sugden of Rio Wis two sisters Rachel Schilt Betty Poduska five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Doris married Stanley Graves in 1936. they farmed near Coggan and were active in Camp Courageous of Iowa.

Doris Graves St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Goettsch Monticello Peter Wenzel Oakwood Cemetery Joyce William) Clancy Beverly Harlan) Sugden Rio Wis Rachel John) Schilt Betty Poduska Tama David Michael Clancy Cristin Kaiser Madison Allen Jacque Chicago Bart Jacque London England Claudia Alexander Kaiser Stanley Cliff Heller Carmen Clancy

Norma Hughes 75 dies after long illness in Missouri

Norma June Hughes 75 of Littleport died Sunday September 23 2001 at Point Lookout Care Facility Hollister Missouri after a long illness. Services are 11 am Thursday at Hope Lutheran Church Littleport with Rev Tom Martin. Burial at Zion Lutheran Cemetery Clayton Center. Visitation 4 to 8 pm Wednesday at Leonard Funeral Home Elkader and after 10 am Thursday at the church. Survivors include son Del of Sioux City daughter Twyla Frans of Branson sisters Eunice Miller Elkader Bernice Kobler Omaha.

Norma June Hughes Point Lookout Hollister Hope Lutheran Church Littleport Tom Martin Zion Lutheran Cemetery Clayton Center Leonard Funeral Home Elkader Del Sioux City Twyla Frans Branson, Mo Eunice Miller Bernice Kobler Omaha, Neb

Stock Elderly Man Dies After Stroke In Iowa City Facility

Leland D. Stock 84 of 718 E Washington St died Sept 21 2001 at Iowa City Rehabilitation and Health Care Center from stroke complications. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home Lone Tree burial at Lone Tree Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Survived by Adeline two daughters Sherrie Klemp of Iowa City Adele Stock of Eden Prairie Minn and a brother Duane Stock of Lone Tree.

Leland D. Stock E. Washington St Iowa City Sorden-Lewis Funeral Home Lone Tree Lone Tree Cemetery Adeline Sherrie Klemp Adele Stock Eden Prairie Minn Duane Stock

Marie Rahe 88 of Dyersville dies after brief illness

Marie Rahe 88 of Dyersville formerly Petersburg died Sept 22 2001 at Oak Crest Manor Dyersville after a brief illness Services 1030 am Wednesday at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church Peters burg burial Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville parish Scripture service 4 pm Marie Kronlage born June 20 1913 in Ionia daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Kronlage married Leo E Rahe Jan 21 1937 in Dyersville They farmed in Peters burg area until retirement Survivors include seven sons four daughters 33 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren two brothers a sister and other relatives The family thanks Oakcrest Manor for their personal loving care

Marie Rahe Dyersville Petersburg Oak Crest Manor Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church Saints Peter and Paul Kramer Funeral Home Rahe Ionia Joseph Elizabeth Rolfes) Kronlage Leo E. Rahe Marie Leo Judy) Rahe Dubuque Ron Steve Jeanne Charles Bev) Rahe Bob Rita Paul Grace) Rahe Dave Senecia Cedar Park Texas Rose Ann Jerry) Burkle Merilee Dean) Stoline Gaithersburg Connie Paul) Wedener Aurora Colo Margie Rahe Solon Art Betty) Kronlage Joe Verna Lee) Kronlage Magdalen Bill) Schockemoehl Worthington Leona Dena Rahe Ray Louis Kronlage Oakcrest Manor

Raymond Frauenholtz 83 dies after short illness in 2001

Raymond Frauenholtz of West Branch died Sunday September 23 2001 at Mercy Iowa City after a short illness. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Bethany Lutheran Church West Branch with the Rev Howard Frankin. Burial is West Branch Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Barker Funeral Home West Branch. Survived by wife Dorothy four sons Wayne Allen Ed and Dean four daughters Elaine Rita Judy and Jean three brothers Bob Don and Francis and a sister Pauline.

Raymond Frauenholtz Mercy Iowa City Bethany Lutheran Church West Branch Howard Frankin Barker Funeral Home Dorothy Wayne Allen Dean Elaine Brown Solon Rita Jamison Judy Frauenholtz Jean Smith Mount Vernon Bob Frauenholtz West Liberty Don Frauenholtz Francis Frauenholtz North Liberty Pauline Hammons Nichols

West Union man Jerry Whitcher dies at 64

Jerry Dale Whitcher 64 died September 22 2001 in Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union from pulmonary fibrosis. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church West Union. Burial West Union Cemetery with military rites. Visitation 4 to 8 p m Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home Elgin and after 10 a m Wednesday at church.

Jerry Dale Whitcher Palmer Lutheran Health Center West Union United Methodist Church Stephen Stodden West Union Cemetery Leonard Funeral Home Elgin Gloria Merilee Martin Topeka Kan Brett Alvin Cedar Rapids Dale Hill City S.D Hildred Pleggenkuhle Virgie Bruening Hawkeye

Rayburn Lucas obituary buried in Kalona

Rayburn Ray Lucas 82 died Sunday September 23 2001 at Pleasantview Home Kalona after a long illness. Graveside services 11 a m Tuesday at Aspen Grove Cemetery Burlington conducted by Rev David Yoder. Friends may call 6 to 8 p m today at Yoder Powell Funeral Home Kalona. Verda a son Monte of Washington a daughter Debra Patrick of Danville and a sister Doris Jones of VandaliaMo survive.

Rayburn Ray Lucas Asbury Pleasantview Kalona Aspen Grove Burlington David Yoder Yoder- Powell Verda Monte Washington Debra Patrick

Obituary: Orville Crawford 90 of Lisbon

Orville L. Crawford 90 of Lisbon died September 23 2001 at Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon after a period of declining health. Services Thursday 10 a.m. First Federated Church Lisbon with Rev. James Roberts and Rev. Wayne Baker. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mechanicsville. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Morgan Funeral & Cremation Choices Mount Vernon Chapel. He left four children Robert Judy of St Paul Barbara Wayne Baker of Millville Don Liane of Boston and Richard Linda of Mesquite plus ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Orville married Hilda Haak in 1934 and had a long career in funeral services heating and electrical work in Lisbon and Mechanicsville. He served on the Lisbon school board and fire department and helped as dispatcher for the Lisbon Police Department and election official duties. He was a member of First Federated Church Lisbon. He will be remembered for his friendly patient manner.

Orville L. Crawford Lisbon Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon First Federated Church James Roberts Wayne Baker Rose Hill Cemetery Mechanicsville Morgan Funeral Mount Vernon Chapel Robert Judy St. Paul Iowa State University California Hilda Haak Orville

Obituary Notices from Springville Linn Manor area

Wynema Hoffmann 97 of Linn Manor Marion died Sept 22 2001 after a short illness. Services Sept 25 Murdoch Marion burial Springville Cemetery. survived by family including Randy Julie Brett Kathy Rhonda Rex and others. Robert Bowen 75 Union died Sept 21 2001. memorial service Union, graveside Springville, and long career in education and law enforcement noted. Memorial funds established in Bob Bowen's memory.

Robert Burl Bowen Union Springville Marshalltown Medical Center Marshalltown United Church of Christ, Union Murdoch Funeral Home Marion

Death notices and obituaries guidelines from The Gazette

The Gazette lists submission hours and deadlines for death notices and obituaries. Immediate survivors and a photo are published as news. extra material such as employment or hobbies costs 35 cents per word. For more details call 398 8221.

The Gazette

In Memory Of Guidelines Reminder Notice

In Memory Of announces guidelines for obituaries including submission times by 4 p m Monday through Friday and a 35 cent per word rate plus 10 dollar per photo. Call 398 8221 for questions and form availability.

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