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B2 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2002 Obituaries FALLS COURIER METRO DEATHS WATERLOO Nancy L. Mercurio, 57, of 1222 Leavitt died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at her home of natural causes. She was born Feb. 25, 1945, in Waterloo, daughter of Clarence Beulah B.

Wells Weekley. She married Richard J. Mercurio on Aug. 7, 1985, in Iowa City. He died June 10, 1986.

Survived by: a son, Kevin Schlachter of Webster City; two daughters, Darla Macomber and Shelly Tyler, both of Waterloo; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Harvey Weekley of Otterville, Billy Weekley of Gallatin, Larry Weekley of Brandon and Jerry Weekley of Waterloo; and four sisters, Hattie Johnston of Des Moines, Judy Shrum of Austin, and Betty Beenken and Darlene Becker, both of Waterloo. Preceded in death by: six brothers, Clarence, Sonny, Harold, Donald, Jack and Dewey Weekley; and Geraldine Titus and Esther Weekley. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Service on West Ridgeway, with burial in Waterloo Cemetery. may call from 4 to 8 p.m.

Friday and for an hour before Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials: may be directed to the family. WATERLOO John W. Hartleip, 89, of 2603 Drive, Cedar Falls, formerly of Waterloo, died Monday, Sartori Memorial Hospital, Cedar Falls, of natural causes. He was born 1, 1913, in Waterloo, son of John and Letty Sime Hartleip.

He married Ruth Miller on May 28, 1941, in Waterloo. Mr. Hartleip graduated from Drake University as a pharmacist and practiced pharmacy in the Waterloo area for 55 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving as a chief pharmacist's mate.

Survived by: his wife; three sons, Bob of Sierra Vista, and Terry and Jerry, both of Waterloo; and seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Preceded in death by: two brothers and four sisters. Services: 10:30 a.m. today at Westminster Presbyterian burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway was in charge of Memorials: may be directed to Westminster Presbyterian WATERLOO Darlene Mae Laughlin, 74, of Clinton, died Dec.

18, 2001, at home of natural causes. She was born Nov. 21, 1927, in Waterloo, daughter of Russell and Dovie Evans Wood. She married Robert J. Laughlin on March 3, 1946, in Waterloo.

He died in 2000. Mrs. Laughlin was a receptionist for Dr. Mueller's office, an admitting clerk for Mercy Medical Center and a secretary at the Two Mile Machine Co. Survived by: a daughter, Bonnie Hufford of Clinton; four sons, Dale of Colona, Jon and Russ, both of Clinton, and Rod of Sabula; 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren; and a brother, Dale Wood of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by: a brother. Inurnment services: for Mrs. Laughlin her and her husband will be 11 a.m. Friday at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill. Family and friends may gather at the home of Bonnie Hufford, 1302 S.

18th Clinton. Pape Funeral Home, Clinton, is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: may be directed to Clinton Hospice of the VNA. WATERLOO The Rev. Raymond O.

Lee, 86, of Parkview Nursing and Rehab Center, formerly of Walnut Court Apartments, died Monday, Feb. 25, at the center from complications of advanced age. He was born Sept. 3, 1915, in Wisconsin, son of Grover Cleveland and Minnie Ellen Borden Lee. He married Marjorie Faye Row on Aug.

18, 1940, in Savage, Mont. She died Oct. 5, 1991. The Rev. Lee was ordained by Christian and Missionary Alliance, pastoring in Des Moines in 1953 and Waterloo in 1956.

After retirement he worked for the Salvation Army, Celebration First Assembly of God Church and the Black Hawk Raymond County Jail in ministry to inmates. He also min- Lee istered to several local long term care facilities. Survived by: cousins. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Celebrations First Assembly of God Church, with burial in Garden of Memories.

Friends may call for an hour before services Saturday at the church. Kearns, HuismanSchumacher Chapel on Kimball is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: may be directed to the Salvation Army. WATERLOO Keith J. Dunlay, 76, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, Feb.

26, at the Covenant Medical Center emergency room of natural causes. He was born June 6, 1925, in Riceville, son of Vincent J. and Matilda Kleckner Dunlay. He married Ruth C. Byrnes on Oct.

30, 1948, at St. Mary's Chapel, New Haven. Mr. Dunlay was a machinist and assembler for John Deere for 36 years, retiring Aug. 31, 1983.

Survived by: his wife; nine sons, Tim of Ames, Danny, Mike, Pat, Dennis, Tom and John, all of Waterloo, Terry of Cedar Rapids and Brian of Olathe, three daughters, Colleen Hansen of Keith Hudson, Susie Billerbeck of Reinbeck and Nancy Dunlay Wolter of Shoreview, 33 grandchildren; two brothers, Jim of Garner and Terry of Bloomington, and a sister, Dorothy "Dottie" Fox of Orchard. Preceded in death by: two brothers, Vincent E. and Rex; and a sister, Kate Zobeck. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at the Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street, where there will be rosaries at 3 and 6 p.m., and a vigil at 7 p.m. Visitation also for an hour before services Friday at the church. Memorials: may be directed to Sacred Heart schools. CEDAR FALLS Lois W.

Stukenberg, 90, of the Cedar Falls Western Home, formerly of rural Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, Feb. Elizabeth E. Martin Health Center Western Home Communities of natural She was born May 7, 1911, in Aplington, ter of Alton and Myrtle Whitney Elliott. ried Fred H. Stukenberg on March Sumner.

He died Aug. 28, 1984. Mrs. Stukenberg farmed with her family in rural Cedar Falls. Survived by: two sons, Dennis of and Terry of Cedar Falls; three Wanda Wallace of Rogers, of Ames and Judy Rizer of Kiowa, grandchildren; a brother, Bud Elliott June Wolfensperger of Cedar Falls, Wilson, both of New Hartford.

Preceded in death by: a granddaughter, Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First ial in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens. p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Service, and for an hour before services Memorials: may be directed to church. NE IOWA DEATHS D.

and Nancy Mercurio Nancy two sisters, Funeral Friends services Orchard Feb. 25, at John Hartleip John Hartleip Church, with arrangements. Church. Raymond Lee Keith Windgrace and 26, at the of the causes. daughShe mar22, 1930, 1 in husband and Lois Stukenberg Mayer, Lois Colleen daughters, Shader Stukenberg 10 grandchildren and 21 greatof Cedar Falls; and three sisters, and Jean Cuvelier and Audrey four brothers and a sister.

Presbyterian Church, with burFriends may call from 4 to 7 Funeral Home and Cremation Saturday at the church. Cedar Valley Hospice and the ELDORA- Norman L. Dilley, 62, of Feb. 25, at Ellsworth Municipal Hospital, Iowa Falls, of natural causes; survivors include a son, Robert L. of Eldora; a daughter, Wendy Lawrence of West Des Moines; six grandchildren; a brother, Darrel of Vinegrove, Ky; and two half brothers, Albert Smith of Denver, and James Smith of Marlinton, W.Va.; he was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys, on May 17, 2001; and an infant sister, Joann Dilley; services are 2 p.m.

today at Creps- Abels Funeral Home, Eldora, with burial in New Providence Cemetery, New Providence; a memorial fund has been established; Mr. Dilley worked for 31 years as a journeyman linesman for IBEW Local Union 55, retiring in 1997. ELDORA Leslie "Red" Holcomb, Tuesday, I Feb. 26, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital hospice unit, Grundy Center, of natural causes; survivors include two daughters, Patricia Harrison of New Windsor, N.Y., and Barbara Irlbeck of Coon Rapids; and five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; he was preceded in death by his wife, Jennie; four brothers; and four sisters; services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Congregational Church of Christ, with burial in Eastlawn Memory Gardens, both in Eldora; friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m.

today at Creps-Abels Funeral Home, Eldora, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m.; memorials may be directed to the church, 1209 12th Eldora, 50627, Hospice, Grundy Center site, 301 E. Grundy Holcomb worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, Hampton; he was a self employed truck driver; he was eran. 86, of Eldora, died Leslie Holcomb Leslie Holcomb died Monday, Norman Dilley Norman Dilley or Cedar Valley Center, 50638; Mr. Company 2717 in a U.S. Army vet- OSAGE Bentley A.

Halverson, 93, of Osage, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at Faith Lutheran Home, Osage, of natural causes; survivors include his wife, Helen; three daughters, Nancy Fitzpatrick of Lynnville, Bonnie Wagner of Eagan, and Kathy Bartels of Stewartville, a son, Jim of Montrose; 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Evelyn Brown of Charles City, Marian Smalley of St. Ansgar and Jeanette Halverson of Arlington, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Harold and Conrad; and two sisters, Olga Halverson and Millie Neuberger; services will be 2p.m. Saturday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Osage, with burial in Osage Cemetery; friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at ChampionBucheit Funeral Home, Osage, and for an hour before services Saturday at the church; Mr.

Halverson worked at various jobs and retired from farming in 1972. TRIPOLI- Robert William Ambrose, 88, of Tripoli, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at his home of natural causes; survivors include a son, Max of Tripoli; a daughter, Jean Ranard of Waverly; and two grandchildren and four great grandchildren; he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred, on Nov. 27, 2001; and a sister, Gladys Cline; services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at Faith United Church of Christ, Tripoli, with burial in the Fremont Cemetery, rural Tripoli; friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.

today at Rettig Funeral Home, Tripoli, and for an hour before services Friday at the church; Mr. Ambrose attended Warburg College, Waverly, and was associated with the William Ambrose Auto Tripoli, for 52 company in 1947, and a full owner Craig Foster in 1984, but remained and adviser until retiring in 1997; he United Church of Christ council and Hills Country Club, Tripoli; he was Canning Factory. years; he became a partner in the in 1955; he sold the dealership to with the company as a bookkeeper served as a trustee with the Faith was a charter member of Maple also bookkeeper for the Tripoli HAMPTON Alice Dail Schrock, 91, of Hampton, died Monday, Feb. 25, at Waverly Municipal Hospital, Waverly, of natural causes; survivors include two sons, Robert of Lawrence, and Gordon of Dumont; two daughters, Sharon Weddle of Minneola, and Sandy Schlehuber of Topeka, 14 grandchildren and 14 greatgrandchildren; and an adopted sister, Jeanette Gahwiller of Cedar Rapids; she was preceded in death by her husband, Galen two sisters; and a brother; services are 2 p.m. today at Ivester Church of the Brethren, with burial in Sheller Cemetery, both in rural Grundy Center; Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home, Dumont, is in charge of arrangements; Mrs.

Schrock obtained a teaching certificate from Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, and taught school for 34 years, including rural schools in Hardin County, the Little Yellow School near Aredale, Aredale Junior High and the Dumont Community School; during her teaching career, she earned educational credits from Wartburg College, the University of Iowa and Drake University. OELWEIN- Mary J. Sadler, 91, of Oelwein, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at Grandview Health Care Center, Oelwein, after a lengthy illness; survivors include two sons, Ralph of Loveland, and Ervin of Oelwein; five grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren; she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank, on Jan. 30, 2002; four brothers, Joseph Krempges, Matt Krempges Francis Krempges and Martin Krempges in infancy; and three sisters, Josephine Weber, Anna Schmitt and Catherine Becker; services will be 10:30 a.m.

Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, both in Oelwein; friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein; Mrs. Sadler farmed with her husband near Independence and later northeast of Oelwein for many years; she also did housecleaning and was a waitress in many restaurants in Oelwein. SPILLVILLE -Einar J.

Thompson, 89, of Spillville, died Monday, Feb. 25, at the Aase Haugen Home, Decorah, after a lengthy illness; survivors include his wife, Doris; five sons, Noel of Ellsworth, Tim of Singapore, Kevin of Cassopolis, Scott of Longmont, and Bruce of San Francisco; a daughter, Ann Fjelstul of Decorah; three grandchildren; and two sisters, Mildred Luzum of Calmar and Thelma Brekke of West Union; services will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Spillville, with burial and full military honors in the church cemetery; friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah, where there will be a 6 p.m.

prayer service, and for an hour before services Friday at the church. NEW HAVEN Gladys Theis-Grube, 95, formerly of New Haven, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Ninth Street Chautauqua Guest Home, Charles City, of natural causes; survivors include her husband, John Paul; three daughters, Mary Jensen of Osage, Veronica Goodale of Manly and Margaret "Maggie" Weber of Charles City; a son, George Theis of Plymouth; 26 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren and eight great- great grandchildren; and a brother, Jim Womack of Riceville; she was preceded in death by her first husband, Gilbert M. Theis, on Sept. 1, 1986; a son, Norbert Theis; four brothers; and six sisters; services will be 10:30 a.m.

Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church, New Haven, with burial in the church cemetery; friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, where there will be a 7 p.m. Scripture service; visitation also for an hour before services Saturday at the church; she had worked as a midwife in Howard and Mitchell counties. ALTA VISTA Mable Margaret Boehmer Feltz, 89, formerly of Alta Vista, died Friday, Feb.

22, in San Antonio of natural causes; survivors include two daughters, Bonita Howland of Clearwater, and Marlis Ashley McKinney of San Antonio; two granddaughters that lived with her and her husband, Penny Anderson of San Antonio and Pamela Schack of Fort Dodge; and four other grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; she was preceded in death by her husband, Harlan; and 10 brothers and sisters; services will take place at a later date at St. John's Lutheran Church, with inurnment in Bingham Township Cemetery, Woden; Puente and Sons Funeral Chapels, San Antonio, is in charge of arrangements; Mrs. Feltz worked on her family farm for more than 40 years and then worked in the restaurant business until her retirement; she also served as council president of the Alamo Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center. Robert Ambrose ALLISON Anna Hinders, 97, of Allison, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, at Waverly Municipal causes; survivors include nine Paul Schrage of Marble Rock, Linda Mahneke, both of Cedar Hinders of Allison, Gary Parkersburg, Sharon Hinders of Bushbaum of Hampton, Duane Clarksville and Karen Cuvelier great grandchildren; eight great dren; and a great great great preceded in death by her husband, Jan.

24, 1959; three sons, George, Andrew a daughter, Anna grandchildren; three great brother, Johann Block; and a sister, 10:30 a.m. Friday at Trinity Reformed Bethel Reformed Church Cemetery, from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Sietsema Hinders worked in child care, and eral locations in Butler County, Allison, retiring in 1947. Bernadine Wust; services will Church, Allison, with burial rural Aplington; friends may Vogel Funeral Home, Allison; also farmed with her husband in and finally near Coster, southeast Man sustains knife cuts in reported drug argument WATERLOO A Waterloo man is recovering in the hospital after he was cut during an argument over crack cocaine, police said. Dennis Morgan, 44, of 182 Lehman Circle, was listed in satisfactory condition today at Allen Hospital, according to medical staff.

Morgan had a large cut on his wrist and a small laceration to his neck, police said. His alleged attacker, Walter Junior Hayden, 48, of 1930 Ark was arrested for willful injury, going armed with intent and possession of crack cocaine. According to court records, UNI student leaders elected CEDAR FALLS University of Northern Iowa students have elected Jeff Scudder as the new president of the Northern Iowa Student Government, along with his vice presidential running mate, Emiliano Lerda. Of 2,971 votes cast, Scudder and Lerda garnered 1,623, or 55 percent. Presidential candidate Joe Earle and vice presidential candidate Jason Hutcheson finished with 1,011 votes, or 34 percent, while the team of Aaron Steele and Joey Hoover took 337 votes for 11 percent.

Had the top team finished with less than 50 percent of the vote, there would have been a run-off between the top two. Scudder is a junior from Clear Lake and Hampton, majoring in economics and finance. He has previously served as the NISG director of administration. Lerda is a sophomore in general communications who comes from Cordoba, Argentina. He has served as a senator in the student government.

Turkey DINNER' March 2, 2002 Serving 4:30 6:30 p.m. MENU Mashed Coleslaw, Corn, Cranberry Sauce, Rolls, Drink, Assorted Pies Bake Sale 12 LINDEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Corner Butler Nevada, Waterloo SHARE YOUR MEMORIES Submit more information about your loved one with a paid obituary. For more information and pricing, contact 291-1497. Hospital of natural grandchildren, Wilma Hodge and Falls, Larry Hinders of Waterloo, Diane Hinders of of Shell Rock; 12 great grandchilgrandson; she was Andrew, on Charlie and Schrage; two grandchildren; a Anna Hinders Anna Hinders the two were at Hayden's house shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday when Hayden allegedly accused Morgan of taking his drugs.

Hayden then went in to the kitchen and grabbed a large butcher's knife and went after Morgan, cutting him on the neck, records state. Morgan tried to fight back and was cut on his wrist during the struggle. When police arrived, they allegedly saw Hayden, who had blood on his shirt and pants, drop a bag with alleged pieces of crack cocaine. Officers also found a glass pipe with crack residue on a table in the house, records state. Paid obituary Dorothy Margaret Borchers McCready Moses was born September 15, 1917, at Valley City, North Dakota, to George and Laura Schaffer Borchers.

She attended school at Valley City. She married David R. McCready on June 15, 1935. Mr. McCready died May 28, 1975.

She married Henry E. Moses on August 28, 1976. Mr. Moses died July 12, 1987. Mrs.

Moses was very active in Farmer Union as a young lady. Also 4-H. Mrs. Moses owned McCready Nursing Home from 1953 to 1970. She was the first class Dorothy president of 1957 of the Waterloo School of Moses Practical Nurses.

She served as president, vice president, secretary and treasurer of N.E. Iowa Nursing Homes Association for many years. Also one year at the Iowa State Board of Nurses. She was very active as a volunteer including meals on wheels and the Salvation Army. She was named volunteer of the year in 1988 receiving the Golden Apple Award.

She served on the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church council for two terms. She was a mentor at Elk Run and Jewett schools. She leaves two sons, David McCready of Evansdale, Donald McCready of Evansdale; a special friend, Phil Jameison; four stepchildren, Larry, David and Raymond Moses of Waterloo and Judy Anderson of Cedar Falls; sister, Frances Howery of Tempe, Arizona; four grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, a host of nieces and nephews. Preceded by: parents, two husbands, a brother, a granddaughter. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 2, 2002, at 10 a.m.

at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Evansdale. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Parrott and Wood Funeral Home, and Saturday one hour before the service at the church..