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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1998

Page

8

Obituary notices for Driscoll Fitzpatrick and others in Cedar Rapids

Gail C Peck Driscoll 61 of Cedar Rapids died Sept 25 1998 in Orlando Florida from injuries in an auto pedestrian accident. Services Sept 30 at Brush Chapel burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include husband Jack and children Brad Cathy and Leo. Also Bessie M Martin 92. Leo L Fitzpatrick 76. memorial fund set for Gail. Leo Fitzpatrick served in WWII earned Bronze Stars, co owned E F Cement. memorials to American Cancer Society Camp Courageous.

Blairstown Man Gene Root Dies At 65

Charles Gene Root 65 of rural Blairstown died Saturday in Marengo Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Blairstown with Rev. Louis Zee. Burial Ohio Cemetery Ladora with military rites. Calling 4 to 8 p.m. today at Overton Family Funeral Home Blairstown. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Linda Nowotny Chicago mother Gladys Ladora brothers George Ladora Monte Belle Plaine and sisters Mary Beth Coffman Kimberling City Mo Catherine Shaull Tipton.

Charles Gene"’ Root Blairstown Marengo Memorial Hospital St. John's Catholic Church Louis Zee Ohio Cemetery Ladora Overton Family Funeral Home Mary Linda Nowotny Chicago Gladys George Monte Belle Plaine Mary Beth Coffman Kimberling City Catherine Shaull Tipton

Dyersville area residents die after sudden illnesses

Obituary notices report the deaths of DYERSVILLE resident and long-time area figures. DYERSVILLE 73 died September 27 1998 with services at St Francis Xavier Basilica and burial at the church cemetery. Survivors include five sisters and a brother. E Ilene Matthews aged 2 died September 27 1998 with services at Community Congregational United Church of Christ and burial at Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include two sons a daughter-in-law and three brothers. Jennifer Lynn Dyar seven weeks died September 1998 with services at Bohnenkamp Murdoch Funeral Home and burial at Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include her parents.

Sunnycrestnor Dubuque Dyersville St. Francis Xavier Basilica Church Kramer Funeral Home Marc Steger Leona Niehaus Helen Krogman Alma Loesche Petersburg Evelyn Gaul Ambrose Manchester E. Ilene Matthews St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Community Congregational United Church of Christ Kurt Pasko Oakland Cemetery Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home Stan Sharon Bellevue David Sheryl Hiawatha Janeen Matthews Manassas Dean Ballard Lloyd and Marshall Ballard California Lynette Ballard Frances Matthews

Eve E. Roberts Walker 75 dies after long illness in Starkville

Eve E. Roberts Walker 75 of rural Walker died Sunday afternoon September 27 1998 at her daughter's home in Starkville Mississippi after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Reiff Funeral Home in Independence.

Eve E. Roberts Walker Starkville Miss Reiff Funeral Home Independence

Clarence G. Larson dies after long illness at 84

Clarence G. Larson, 84, of Waukon died Saturday September 26 1998 at the Good Samaritan Center after a lengthy illness. Services are 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church Waukon led by Rev. Lynn Groe. Burial at God's Acre Cemetery Clermont. Friends may visit 4 to 8 p.m. today at Martin Funeral Home Waukon. Survived by Mildred and three daughters Shirley Peterson Sharon Sonnicksen and Saryh Snyder and a son Robert.

Clarence G. Larson Good Samaritan Center St. John’s Lutheran Church Waukon Lynn Groe God's Acre Clermont Martin Funeral Home Mildred Shirley Peterson Charles City Sharon Sonnicksen Oelwein Saryh Snyder Castalia Robert Waterville

Patricia Ann Woods obituary West Branch IA details

Patricia Ann Woods 57 died after an extended illness at her West Branch home. Services 1 30 p m Wednesday at St Bernadette Catholic Church officiated by Rev Ed O Melia. Burial West Branch Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p m Tuesday Barker Funeral Home West Branch wake at 8 p m. Survived by husband Patrick two sons Ray West Branch and David Payette Ida ho three daughters Sheri Cain Lisa Ginther West Branch Barbara Williams Englewood Colo two brothers James Kelley Iowa City three sisters Helen Martinson Iowa City Donna Garvin Atalis sa Irene Stroud Solon.

Patricia Ann Woods St. Bernadette Catholic Church Ed O’melia West Branch Barker Funeral Home Patrick Ray David Payette Idaho Sheri Cain Lisa Ginther Barbara Williams Englewood Colo James Kelley Iowa City Helen Martinson Donna Garvin Atalissa Irene Stroud Solon

West Liberty Rier 90 services set at St. Joseph

Helen Harney Reier 90 died after a long illness at Simpson Memorial Home. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with a rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Barker Funeral Home West Liberty in charge. Survivors include Thomas of Tulsa James of Bettendorf and daughter Mary Driskell of Newton New Jersey.

Helen Harney Reier Simpson Memorial Home St. Joseph Catholic Church Ed O'Melia Mount Calvary Cemetery Barker Funeral Home West Liberty Thomas Tulsa Okla James Bettendorf Mary Driskell Newton, N.J

Fern A Schmidt Pump dies after short illness

Fern A Schmidt Pump 33 of East Towne Care Center dies after a brief illness. Funeral services 11 a.m. Tuesday at White Funeral Home Independence with Rev. Mary Kenosian officiating. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Calling hours after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survived by daughter JoAnn Edgeton Independence and sister Cora Harting Cedar Falls.

Fern A. Schmidt Pump East Towne White Funeral Home Independence Mary Kenosian Mount Hope Cemetery JoAnn Edgeton Cora Harting Cedar Falls

Local Names Listed by Iowa Towns in Public Notice

A compiled public notice lists individuals by town across Iowa including Blairstown Charles Gene Root Cedar Rapids Gail C Driscoll Leo Lewis Fitzpatrick Bessie M Martin Dyersville Lucille Langer Independence Fern A Pump Manchester E Irene Matthews Jennifer Lynn Dyar Marengo Owen Simmons North Liberty Donna M Smig Traer James Young Walker Evelyn E Roberts Waukon Clarence G Larson West Branch Patricia Ann Woods West Liberty Helen Harney Reier.

Gene” Root Cedar Rapids Gail C. Peck Driscoll Leo Lewis Fitzpatrick Bessie M. Martin Dyersville Lucille Langer Independence Fern A. Pump Manchester E. Irene Matthews Jennifer Lynn Dyar Marengo Owen Simmons North Liberty Donna M. Smig Traer James Young Walker Evelyn E. Roberts Waukon Clarence G. Larson West Branch Patricia Ann Woods West Liberty Helen Harney Reier

North Liberty woman 75 dies after extended illness

Donna M. Smig of North Liberty and Holiday Lake Brook lyn died Saturday September 26 1998 at University Hospitals Iowa City after an extended illness. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at St. Patrick s Catholic Church Iowa City with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville. Friends may call 4 to 8 pm today at Lensing s Oak Hill Funeral Service Coralville with vigil at 5 and rosary at 7 pm. She was born November 4 1922 in Monona daughter of Richard and Harriet Collins. She married Dr. Charles Smig on September 16 1944 in Cedar Rapids. She attended Cedar Rapids Business College and was active in St. Patrick s Church Altar and Rosary Society. Survivors include her husband three sons three daughters a sister thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents a grandson and a brother.

Donna M. Smig North Liberty Holiday Lake Brooklyn University Hospitals Iowa City St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Lawrence Smith Oak Hill Cemetery Coralville Lensing Oak Hill Imig Monona Iowa Richard Harriet O'Leary Collins Charles Smig Cedar Rapids Jack Imig Betsey Boulder Colo Douglas Imig Kathy Athens Michael Imig Marianne Arvada Marcha Mulherin Roger Coral Springs Fla LouAnn Grieme Jim Longmont Kathy Smig Kathleen Gilmore San Jose Calif Douglas Tom

Death of Owen Simmons in Cedar Rapids

Owen Simmons age 45 of 208 35th St Dr SE Cedar Rapids formerly of Marengo died Sunday morning September 27 1998 at Manor Care Services Cedar Rapids after an extended illness Arrangements are pending at Kloster Funeral Home Marengo

Bessie M. Martin Higley Mansion First Ave Papich-Kuba Funeral Home Owen Simmons 35Th St. Dr Cedar Rapids Marengo Manor Care Services Kloster Funeral Home

Traer James Young, 62, dies at Covenant Medical Center

James Young 62 died at Covenant Medical Center Waterloo. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Rick Vesely. Burial Buckingham Cemetery. Visitation 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Overton Funeral Home Traer with family hour 3 to 5 and prayer service 7 p.m. Survivors include Donna and two daughters Deb Mitchell Owasso Okla Diane Tobin Coralville and two sons Dave Tobin Dysart Shane Franklin Traer and sister Dorothy Voetberg Bettendorf.

James Young Covenant Medical Center Waterloo United Presbyterian Church Rick Vesely Buckingham Cemetery Overton Funeral Home Traer Donna Deb Mitchell Owasso Okla Diane Tobin Coralville Dave Tobin Dysart Shane Franklin Dorothy Voetberg Bettendorf

Obituary notices from temple hill to cedar memorial park

Multiple funeral services announced with burial details and funeral home arrangements. Orville P Duffy to be buried at Temple Hill Cemetery with military rites after a rosary at Murdoch Linwood. Harold Edwin Halstead to be buried at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with service at Marion Christian Church. Stephen Floyd Morehouse service at Hiawatha Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, burial at Shueyville Cemetery. Sandra Stotler service at Papich Kuba Funeral Home East with burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may attend several vigils and calls at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion.

Orville P. Duffy Temple Hill Catholic Temple Hill Iowa Tom Teale Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Harold Edwin Halstead Marion Christian Church Cedar Memorial Park Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Stephen Floyd Morehouse Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Hiawatha Shueyville Sandra Stotler Papich-Kuba Funeral Home Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery

Death notices and obituaries guidelines at The Gazette

The Gazette lists hours for submitting death notices and obituaries, with 7 p.m. daily deadline. Immediate notices published as news items. extended material charged at 35 cents per word, including second-day funeral notices. Call 398 8221 for information and contact your funeral director for help.

The Gazette

In Memory of W E Kadlee

Memorial note marks ten years since W E Kadlee born May 25 194? died September 28 1988. Family members Alice Kadlee Sandra Sudderberg Jacqueline Coghlan Robert Coghlan Patricia Hurst remember with prayers and love.

Alice Kadlee Sandra Rich Sudderberg Jacqueline Robert Coghlan Patricia Jason Hurst

Deadline facts for community notices in Gazette

The notice lists submission deadlines for Gazette notices across sections Camp Tanager Church page Home Real Estate It's Your Business Life and Leisure and Milestones. It also provides daytime phone numbers for each section and states publication timing for Sunday Saturday and weekly deadlines.

Gazette Cashier Call Life and Leisure

Kaleidoscope of Learning conference draws 4000 educators

More than 4,000 educators registered for the third Kaleidoscope of Learning conference hosted by the Grant Wood Area Education Agency. The event November 5–6 at Five Seasons Center and Crowne Plaza will feature Harvard scholar Howard Gardner and author Barbara Coloroso as keynote speakers.

Five Seasons Center Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel

Whisenand gets 25 year term in murder plot case

Whisenand 41 was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty to possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine and violating probation. He offered James Thompson $5 000 to kill Brooklyn Police Officer Bruce Rhoads in retaliation for drug busts and planned to supply the weapon and vehicle. the attempted murder charge was not pursued after depositions.

Allen Malcom Brooklyn Bruce Rhoads Whisenand James Thompson Rhoads Thompson Poweshiek County Mike Mahaffey Mahaffey Anamosa

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