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Benton County obituaries

Benton County obituaries, Feb. 22, 2012

by jmagdefrau on February 21, 2012

Joseph F. Kozlik  VAN HORNE – Joseph F. Kozlik, 87, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha following an extended illness. Funeral services were Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Salem United Methodist Church in Van Horne with Pastor Norman Bennett officiating.  Interment was at Pleasant [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Feb. 15, 2012

by jmagdefrau on February 15, 2012

Dean Swenson  VAN HORNE – Dean William Swenson, 78, died of cancer Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Van Horne with Father Brian Dellaert as Celebrant. Committal services were at Holy Cross Cemetery [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Feb. 8, 2012

February 8, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Mary Rena Daugherty Mary Rena Daugherty, 73, of Marshalltown, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2012, at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home with Pastors Charles Daugherty and Dustin Brown officiating. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Born on Sept. 27, 1938, in Marshalltown, she [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Feb. 1, 2012

February 1, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Mabel Muck  BELLE PLAINE – Mabel E. Henle Johnston Muck, 83, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at the Belle Plaine Nursing and Rehab Center following a lingering illness. Services were Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at the Hrabak Funeral Home by Pastor Michael Stombaugh. Burial will be at a later date in Goldenrod Cemetery, Deep River. [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Jan. 25, 2012

January 24, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Joyce Ann Ritscher CEDAR RAPIDS – Joyce Ann Ritscher, 68, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Keystone, died of cancer on Jan. 18, 2012, at the home of her daughter in Chicago, IL. A memorial service was Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone with Pastor Richard Osslund officiating. Committal services were [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Jan. 18, 2012

January 17, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Dorothy Leonard  BELLE PLAINE – Dorothy A. Leonard, 86, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a lingering illness. As per her wishes, there will be no visitation or services. Her body has been donated to the University of Iowa Anatomy Department. She is survived by her husband John [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Jan. 11, 2012

January 10, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Donald J. Burrows Donald (Don) John Burrows, 62, Cedar Rapids, died Sunday evening Jan. 8, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The cause of death was internal bleeding that led to complications and heart failure. Funeral services will be at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 4949 Council Street NE, Cedar Rapids, where Don was [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Jan. 4, 2012

January 3, 2012 Benton County obituaries

Melvin Cibula  Melvin Richard Cibula, 92, Chelsea, entered into eternal rest at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Friday, Dec. 23, 2011. Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Chelsea. Minister officiating was Deacon Joe Behounek. Casket bearers were Mike Krause, Brian Van Dee, Joseph Cibula, Michael Cibula, Christian Cibula and [...]

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Benton County obituaries, Dec. 14, 2011

December 14, 2011 Benton County obituaries

Marlyn (Bud) Gene Garling  Funeral services for Marlyn “Bud” Gene Garling, 85, of Belle Plaine were Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, at First Luth-eran Church, Belle Plaine, with the Rev. Dean Duncan officiating. Interment was in Keystone Cemetery with military rites by Jennings-Bradshaw Post 39, Belle Plaine. Mr. Garling died Dec. 3, 2011, at his home [...]

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Harold Wilkinson obituary

December 8, 2011 Benton County obituaries

Harold Wilkinson Harold Wilkinson, 74, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 12, 2011 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. Rev. Harlan Gillespie will officiate. Memorial visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, [...]

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