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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2018
Page
2
Obituary index listing names across Iowa cities with ages and death dates. Cedar Rapids entries include Mark Henderson 86 and Janice Rosewehr 81 among others. notices list funeral homes and death dates. Cities shown include Clarence Edgewood Iowa City Keystone Mount Vernon Vinton Williamsburg and Van Horne. News brief confirms services for several individuals and venue details.
The Gazette details daily deadlines for obituary submissions to publish next day. Requests must come from funeral homes or via email or online form. Friday deadlines apply for Sunday notices. Obits are edited for grammar, libel, and style. costs and questions directed to obits email or main phone.
Cynthia Christopher 78 of Cedar Rapids formerly Grinnell died September 24 2018. Memorial service September 29 Blair Ridge Baptist Church Cedar Rapids with burial arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home. Al Albert Rinderknecht 91 of Marion died September 24 2018. Funeral service September 28 St Pauls Lutheran Church Marion visitation September 27 Cedar Memorial Funeral Home burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Megan Papesh 28 of Newhall died September 23, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital. She worked as assistant manager at People Ready and was known as a kind, caring, joyful person who loved her family friends and racing at the Iowa Speedway. A celebration of life will be held later with memorials sent to the Iowa Donor Network. Phillips Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Gerald L. Ovel known as Jerry, 98, of Cedar Rapids died Sept 24 2018 after a short cancer illness at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital. He served as a World War II Army Air Corps pilot and was honored by an Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. He built and ran multiple companies, was active in civic groups, and is survived by his children grandchildren and great grandchildren plus partner Jane Allen. Memorials to Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.
Paul D. Chiafos, 87, of Marion died September 24 2018 at the Dennis and Doma Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha after a battle with lung cancer. Cremation followed his wishes. A Celebration of Life is 1 to 4 p.m. September 29 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. He will be laid to rest with his mother at Linwood Cemetery in Cedar Rapids later. He was born June 24 1981 in Cedar Rapids, son of Peter and Helen Chiafos. He is survived by many relatives and friends, preceded in death by his parents and five brothers. Memorials may go to Meals on Wheels or the hospice house.
Janette Whitman 79 of Mount Vernon died Monday September 24 2018 in Cedar Rapids. A private graveside service will be held at Lisbon Cemetery for family and close friends. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services Mount Vernon cares for the family. She was born July 4 1939 near Mechanicsville and married Clair Whitman on June 3 1957. She was a longtime member of VFW and American Legion auxiliaries.
James Andrew Meyers age 81 formerly of Cedar Rapids died September 25 2018 at the Iowa Veterans Home Marshalltown where he resided since 2007 Funeral Mass will be at 10 am Saturday September 29 at St Ludmila Catholic Church Cedar Rapids with burial at St John's Cemetery Visitation one hour prior to services at the church Brush Chapel The Avacentre Cedar Rapids in charge of arrangements He is survived by three sons Mike Tom and Steve grandchildren sister and brother in law and other relatives He was preceded in death by his wife Mary infant daughter Ann and sister Judith Meyers RSM He served in the Navy and worked as an independent carpet layer Memorials designated to St Ludmila Catholic Church Online condolences at broshchapel.com.
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