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Janet Louise Divers
Dec 6, 2012
Janet Louise Divers, 85, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Ventura, California, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at St. Luke's Living Center West. A Celebration of Life gathering will be Tuesday, December 11th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. A second Celebration of Life and inurnment will be...
Molly Georgia Olson
Dec 4, 2012
Molly Georgia Olson, 79 of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. A private family inurnment will be at a later date. Visitation will an hour prior to services Saturday at Brosh...
Desirae Ann Daniel
Dec 4, 2012
Desirae Ann "Desi" Daniel, 27 of Cedar Rapids died on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2012 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Visitation will be an hour prior to services. A private family inurnment will be at a later date. Desirae was born July...
Marjorie Ann Hirleman
Dec 2, 2012
Marjorie Ann (Youngstrom) Hirleman, 90 of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center of complications of a heart attack. There will be a private burial. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids is handling arrangements. Marjorie was born June 30, 1922 in Burlington,...
Patricia A. Kamberling Cope
Dec 1, 2012
Patricia Ann (Kemper) Kamberling Cope, 80, went to meet the Lord on Saturday December 1, 2012 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Services will be held at First Federated Church, 115 N. Walnut St. in Lisbon on Thursday, December 6th, at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at the Lisbon Cemetery. The family will welcome friends from 4 to 7 p.m....
David M. Burnhardt
Nov 29, 2012
David M. Burnhardt, 58, of Solon, died Thursday November 29, 2012, from a brief illness. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 4th at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery in Solon. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Monday at Brosh Chapel in Solon with a vigil service starting at 7...
Richard Alford Boots
Nov 22, 2012
Richard Alford Boots, 90, of Cedar Rapids, left the family who loved him and stepped into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, November 22, 2012 following a long illness. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24th, 2012 at Westdale Community Church, located at 3211 Edgewood Road SW. Burial will follow in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00...
Lawrence Terry Scott
Nov 17, 2012
Lawrence Terry Scott, 71 of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Muscatine, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Celebration of Life will be from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the O-Zone in Urbana. Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids is handling arrangements. Lawrence was born May 26, 1941, the son of...
Helen Joan Harlan
Nov 14, 2012
Helen Joan Harlan, 94 of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20th, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 until 6 p.m. Monday at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street...
Claire Doyle
Nov 14, 2012
Claire "Lefty" Doyle, 87 of Solon, died Wednesday November 14, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery with military honors provided by the Solon American Legion. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Friday, with a vigil service starting...
Ardis Guyer
Nov 13, 2012
Ardis Elaine Guyer, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17th at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Norway Cemetery in Norway. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Ardis was born...
John Trumbo Van Etten
Nov 12, 2012
John Trumbo Van Etten, 84, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 after being diagnosed in June 2012 with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. He was a resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, since 1964. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 15th at Christ Church Presbyterian, located at 2000 1st Avenue NW. Visitation will be from 5 to 8...
Donald Dean Lenz
Nov 9, 2012
Donald Dean "Curly" Lenz, 82, of Solon, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 14th at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Fr. Jim Vrba celebrating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, where full military rites will be conducted by the Solon American Legion. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday...
Steven C. Meskimen
Oct 28, 2012
Steven C. Meskimen, 56 of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital following an extended illness. Family will greet friends and share memories Thursday, November 1, 2012 from 5 until 7 p.m. at The Avacentre at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Steven was born December 21, 1955 in Cedar...
George John Erceg
Oct 25, 2012
George John Erceg, 86, died Thursday, October 25, 2012 at St. Lukes Living Center West from a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 29, 2012, at St. Ludmilas Catholic Church with burial to follow in St. John's Cemetery, where full military rites will be conducted. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Brosh...
Teresa Lynn Cooling
Oct 18, 2012
Teresa Lynn Cooling, 50, of Cedar Rapids passed away on Thursday October 18, 2012 at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., Monday, October 22, 2012 at Brosh Chapel in Solon, located at 100 S. Cedar Street. Teresa was born on May 30, 1962 in Cedar Rapids to Darrell and Joann (Thompson) Van...
Adelene Lydia Klouda
Oct 18, 2012
Adelene Lydia Klouda, 96, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at St. Luke's Living Center East. Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday October 22, 2012 at St. Ludmila Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m., with a vigil service starting at 7 p.m., Sunday October...
Robert Michael Dooley
Oct 16, 2012
Robert Michael Dooley, 59 Robert Michael Dooley passed away on October 16th, 2012. Robert, known as Mike, was born on July 11th, 1953. Mike attended Drake University to earn a BA in history. He loved to read about history and he often used it to make sense of the world. He loved his horse Rosemary. He was a storyteller and...
Charolette Louise Schafer
Oct 15, 2012
Charolette Louise Schafer, 71 of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, October 15, 2012 at her home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 22 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids. Private family inurnment will be in Dupont...
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