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(I PAGE C2 WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS COURIER WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1996 Obituaries Dally Record Death Notices Metro Deaths cedar falls Clare G. Kelly, 90, of 2441 may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Oppold-Hagarty Funeral Home, with a 3 p.m. rosary by the senior citizens and a 6:30 p.m. vigil service; visitation also an hour before services Friday at the church.

Memorials: may be directed to St. Mary's Catholic Church or the Cedar Valley Hospice. Waterloo Rickie J. Burger, 46, of 715 Hawthorne Drive, died Monday, April 1, at Sartori Memorial Hospital of natural causes. She was born Feb.

13, 1906, in East Dubuque, 111., daughter of Charles W. and Gertrude Winters Williams. She married Edward T. Kelly on June 4, 1932, in Waterloo. He died April 14, 1994.

Survived by: a son, John Kelly of Waterloo; a daughter, Mary Duggan of Waterloo; and seven grandchil Clare Kelly Randolph died Monday, April 1, at Covenant Medical Center of an acute asthma attack. He was born May 27, 1949, in Waterloo, son of Lloyd H. and Betty Evans Burger. He married Carol Reincke on Dec. 5, 1971, in Waterloo.

Mr. Burger was a 1968 graduate of West High School. He was employed by Hobart Sales and Service for 31 years. WATERLOO Wallace W. Bakke, 73, of Waterloo, died at home today, April 3, of cancer; services pending at Parrott Wood Funeral Home, 232-3235.

WATERLOO Rachel E. Jones, 90, of 1679 Mount Carmel Drive, died Tuesday, April 2, at Allen Memorial Hospital of natural causes; services pending at Sanders Funeral Service, 232-5667. Waterloo Nickolas Lee Alston, 17-month-old son of Kenneth Alston and Trina Holm of 3158 Rock Road, died in an accident at his home on Sunday, March 31; services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Garden View Chapel, 232-2222, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery; memorials to the family. WATERLOO S.

Maxine Howard, 77, of Friendship Village died there today, April 3, of natural causes; services pending with Locke Funeral Home, Union, (319) 422-3615. GARWIN Mark Pennell, 35, of Garwin, died Tuesday, April 2, at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center, Marshalltown, from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident; services pending with Overton Funeral Home, Garwin, (319) 478-2775. PARKERSBURG Mildred E. Groen, 88, of Parkersburg, died Tuesday, April 2, at Allsion Health Care Center of natural causes; services pending with Richardson Funeral Home, Cedar Falls, 266-3525. TRAER Robert R.

Dostal, 66, of rural Toledo, died at home Monday, April 1, after a brief illness; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with burial in St. Vaclav Cemetery, both in Clutier; visitation until 8 p.m. today at Overton Funeral Home, Traer, (319) 478-2775, with the family present from 5 to 8 p.m. and a 5 p.m.

Scripture service; a memorial fund is established. ELDORA Helen McCormick, 78, of Eldora, died Tuesday, April 2, at Valley View Nursing Center, Eldora, of natural causes; services pending with Creps-Abels Funeral Home, Eldora, (515) 858-2181. GREENE James F. "Bert" Frascht, 79, of rural Greene, died at home Monday, April 1, of natural causes; services pending at Fullerton Hage Funeral Home, Charles City, (515)228-4211. WINTHROP Maurice Sher-ren, 91, of rural Winthrop, died Tuesday, April 2, at home after a brief illness; services pending with Fawcett Funeral Home, Winthrop, (319)935-3327.

WEST UNION Helen Ole-sen, 90, of West Union, died Monday, April 1, at Maple Crest Manor, Fayette, of natural causes; services Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel Presbyterian Church, West Union, with burial in West Union Cemetery; visitation Thursday after 3 p.m. at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home, West dren and four great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: a daughter, Eileen Kelly; and two brothers, John and Charles Williams. Services: at 10 a.m.

today at St. Patrick Catholic Church, with burial in Calvary Cemetery; Richardson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorials: may be directed to the church, or Columbus High School. Waterloo Maxine O. Brandes, 77, of Rlckie Burger 1820 E.

Ridgcway died Monday, April 1, at Allen Memorial Hospital of natural causes. She was born Nov, 15, 1918, in Waterloo, daughter of Golding and Louise Hunnemuller Olds. She married Vernon Brandes in 1949 in Waterloo. He died in 1993. Mrs.

Brandes worked at Powers Manufacturing for many years, retir Daily Record ing in 1983. Maxine Survived by: two brothers, Max Brandes Olds of San Diego and Marvin Olds of Waterloo; and a sister, Mary Petersen of Waterloo. Preceded in death by: nine brothers and sisters. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church.

Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Locke Funeral Home. Memorials: may be directed to the family. Waterloo Donald L. Fairbanks, 65, of Survived by: his wife; three daughters, Melanie, Carrie and Angela, all of Waterloo; a granddaughter; his mother of Waterloo; a.

sister, Pam Reincke of Waterloo; and maternal grandmother, Bessie Evans of Waterloo. Preceded in death by: his father; and a brother, Ronnie. Services: at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, with burial in the Garden of Memories. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m.

Thursday at Locke Funeral Home and for an hour before services Friday at the church. Memorials: may by directed to Immanuel Presbyterian Church. WATERLOO Elaine M. Dick, 70, of Waterloo, died at home Thursday, March 28, of natural causes. She was born Jan.

18, 1926, in Dearborn, daughter of Melvin and Martha Koepke Walters. She married Ronald C. Dick Sr. in June 1945 in Detroit. They were later divorced.

Mrs. Dick was bookkeeper for an escrow company in California. Survived by: son, Ron Dick Jr. of Waterloo; a daughter, Katherine Burns of Mojeska Canyon, and two grandchildren. Preceded in death by: a brother.

Graveside Services: 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Shaulis Road Cemetery; there will be no visitation. Chapel of Memories-West is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: may be directed to the family. WATERLOO Job Widdel, son of James Widdel of Elk Run Heights and Shari Armstrong of Waterloo, was stillborn Thursday, March 28, at University Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

Survived by: his parents; a brother, Nicholas Armstrong of Waterloo; a sister, Monique Armstrong of Waterloo; paternal grandmother, Frances Bridges of Cedar Falls; paternal stcpgrandfather, Richard Bridges of Cedar Falls; maternal grandparents, Kenneth and Gail Cowles LaCoss of Phoenix; and maternal great-grandfather, Truman Cowles of Manchester, Conn. Preceded in death by: his paternal grandfather, Leonard Widdel; paternal great-grandparents, Earnest and Cornelieus Widdel, and Oscar and Dorothy Schmitt; maternal great-grandparents, Kenneth and Irene LaCoss; and maternal great-grandmother, Mildred Cowles. Private Family Graveside Services: Thursday at Garden of Memories Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Locke Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials: may be directed to the family. cedar falls Henry Albert Marks, 84, of 821 Randolph died at home Sunday, March 31, of natural causes. He was born Aug. 9, 1930, in Waterloo, son of Willis and Lena Suhr Fairbanks. He married Rita Hall on Aug.

3, 1957, in Waterloo. Mr. Fairbanks was employed by Rath Packing Co. for 37 years. He was later employed by Wilson Meat Packing in Cedar Rapids, and Mon- Donald fort Meat Packing in Marshalltown Fairbanks until his retirement in 1992.

He had been employed by Wells Fargo Guard Services since his retirement. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. Survived by: his wife; two sons, Dean of Evansdale and Danny of Waterloo; two stepsons, Dale and David Hall, both of Waterloo; and four grandchildren. Preceded in death by: a granddaughter; and a brother, Duane.

Services: at 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery, with full military rites by Waterloo AM VETS Post 19 and Evansdale AMVETS Post 31. Oppold-Hagarty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorials: may be directed to the Salvation Army. WATERLOO Eileen Koch, 77, of 822 W.

Fourth Bradley Miller, 15, of 1622 Madison was taken into custody Saturday on a delinquency complaint of second-degree sexual abuse in connection with sexually assaulting a 6-year-old boy. SHERIFF'S LOG Darrin Vern Beard, 29, of 1651 Woodmayr Drive, was arrested Monday at 1316 Forest Ave. for third-degree theft and interference with official acts. No other information was available. James Vernon Fisher, 53, of 2909 E.

Bremer Road, Waverly, was arrested Monday at Burton Avenue and Broadway Street for first-offense operating while intoxicated. A deputy allegedly followed his vehicle because its tail lights weren't operating and saw him drive off the roadway twice. DISTRICT COURT LOG The following were sentenced: LaBecca Louise Appleby, 30, of 1315 12 Lafayette was given a 10-year suspended prison sentence, two to five years of probation and a maximum of one year in a residential facility for pleading guilty to prohibited acts; she was arrested for altering a prescription May 8, 1995. (Judge K.D. Briner) Shawn Lee Drinnon, 29, of 1136 Scott Road, was given a deferred judgment and two to five years of probation for pleading guilty to third-degree burglary; he was arrested for breaking into the home of a woman who had a no contact order against him Oct.

25, 1995; charges of possession of a controlled substance and obstruction of emergency communications were dismissed. (Judge L.D. Lybbert) Karl Richard Wittren, 37, of 1017 Bertch was given a two-day jail sentence for entering an Afford plea of guilty to assault by domestic abuse-simple; he was arrested for pulling his wife's hair and choking her Oct. 13, 1995; the original charge was assault by domestic abuse-enhanced. (Judge Thomas Bower) Briggette Michelle Keeling, 34, of 43 Mulberry was found incompetent to stand trial and ordered to reside in her mother's home and have no contact with children under age 12; she was charged with child endangerment after she left a 13-month-old child she was baby-sitting alone for several hours Feb.

27, 1995. (Associate Judge Joseph Moothart) BIRTHS Allen Memorial Hospital LIPPERT, Lisa, of Waterloo, boy (April 2). Covenant Medical Center DOOLEY, Patrick and Jodi, of Clutier, girl (April 2). after he allegedly ran into a parked car at that location. There were no injuries, police said.

Burglaries: National Cattle Congress reported a building at 227 Ansborough Ave. broken into and a total of $385 taken from two Iowa Lotto machines between Sunday and Monday. Dana Robyn Petsche of 621 W. Ninth St. reported $558 in items taken from her home Sunday.

Jeffrey Allen Stoner of 2417 Osage Ave. reported $760 in items taken from his home between Saturday and Sunday. Thefts: Mark A. Burt of 242 Sullivan Ave. reported $2,370 in items taken from his car while parked at home Sunday.

Forgeries: Hy-Vee Food Store, 1422 Flammang Drive, reported a $485.76 check accepted Jan. 24 was later returned as a forgery. CEDAR FALLS Fire Alarms Sunday 1:51 p.m., to 101 Lincoln Top-Air Manufacturing Dumpster fire, extinguished by sprinkler system. 4:12 p.m., to Viking Pump trouble signal tripped. Fire Alarms Monday 1:44 p.m., to 2222 Rainbow Drive, medical response.

2:43 p.m., to 2210 Big Woods Road, field fire, caused by open burning gone out of control. 3:12 p.m., to 3916 Carlton Drive, extricated victim caught in wheelchair lift, person sustained minor hand injuries. 7:04 p.m., to 3614 Beaver Ridge Circle, extinguished field fire, caused by open burning gone out of control. Police Log Burglary: Sarah Kampfe and Tamie Crawford, of 2118 College on Saturday reported $415 in miscellaneous items stolen from their residence. Nichole Suzanne Butters, 26, of Iowa City, of was arrested Sunday in the 600 block of West Seerley Boulevard on a complaint of first-offense operating while intoxicated.

Pamela Jean Skinner, 31, of 209 W. Fifth St. No. 836, Waterloo, was arrested Saturday on a complaint of fourth-degree theft for allegedly not repaying a loan for $423 to Peoples Finance at 2520 Melrose Drive. Gerald Lawrence Schunk, 22, of 3601 Canterbury Court No.

5, Waterloo, was arrested Saturday at 2915 McClain Drive on a complaint of third-degree burglary for allegedly stealing miscellaneous items from the vehicle of Donna Ardorfer, of 2115 College while it was parked in Club Shagnasty's parking lot. Mark David Martin, 26, of 2117 Downing Waterloo was arrested Saturday at Fourth Street and Hudson Road on a complaint of first-offense operating while intoxicated. died at home Monday, April 1, of cancer. She was born Nov. 6.

1918. in I Superior, daughter of Leo L. Cedar rails, died luesday, April 2, at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, of cancer. Mr. Marks was bom July 31, 1911, near Dike, son of John and Bena Tjep-kes Marks.

He married Phoebe E. Sorensen on Feb. 27, 1936, in Cedar Falls. She died March 21, 1989. He farmed near New Hartford and Cedar Falls for 20 years.

He was also a carpenter with American Lumber Co. for a number of years, and was a fore iff and Anna M. Bennett Dungan. She married Robert James Koch Dec. 27, 1941, in Waterloo.

He died Dec. 10, 1972. Mrs. Koch worked for several Henry Marks WATERLOO Fire Alarms Sunday 4:12 p.m., to 1702 West 11th hazardous condition, pickup truck struck gas meter on side of house, assisted MidAmerican Energy in shutting off service to residence. 7:23 p.m., to 301 Douglas medical response.

7:31 p.m., to East San Marnan Drive and Pennys Street, rescue response to accident. 9:46 p.m., to 1614 Rainbow Drive, medical response. 10:23 p.m., to Cedar Terrace Drive and Foulk Road, burning complaint, illegal burn due to time of day (after dark), advised of burning ordinance. Fire Alarms Monday 3:43 a.m., to 3500 block of Easton Avenue, tree dump on fire, contacted sewer department, brought out heavy machinery and pumps to segregate piles, pumps set up to flood area. 9:12 a.m., to 900 block of Franklin Street, rescue response to motor vehicle accident.

10:03 a.m., to 540 Boston medical response. 12:16 p.m., to 1711 Hammond medical response. 2 p.m., to 1000 block of Dundee Avenue, investigated report of illegal burning in street, extinguished fire. 3:31 p.m., to 344 Progress medical response. Police Log Kenneth Ray Nelson, 33, of 2007 W.

Fourth was arrested Tuesday at home for assault-domestic abuse. No other information was available. Faye Jean Robinson, 33, of 422 Dane No. 3, was arrested Tuesday at 335 Newell St. for assault-domestic abuse for allegedly pushing her mother, Dorothy J.

Robinson, 53, of 335 Newell during an argument. Ray Ervin Kelly, 40, of 610 Conger was arrested Tuesday at 610 Sumner St. for assault-domestic abuse for allegedly pushing and slapping Veronica Jean Kelly, 40, of 610 Sumner during an argument. Anthony Michael Ledesma, 24, of 700 W. Ridgeway No.

703, Cedar Falls, was arrested Tuesday at the Waterloo police station for second-degree theft in connection with the March 4 theft of a $2,100 computer from Iowa Northland Regional Housing Authority, 2530 University Ave. Ben Elliott Brandenburg, 24, of 4124 Spruce Hills Drive, Cedar Falls, was arrested today at University Avenue and Midway Drive for assault-domestic abuse for allegedly assaulting Dan Edward Brandenburg, 20, at 600 S. Hackett Road. Vandalism: Travis Senne of Allison reported $1,500 damage done to his car while parked at IBP 500 N. Elk Run Road, on Tuesday.

Thefts: Jerry Shepard of 1117 Lafayette St. reported $1,400 in items taken from his pickup truck while parked at home Tuesday. Vanessa Kay Huggins, 27, of 620 Keystone was arrested Monday at home for assault-domestic No other information was available. Lucille Renee Todd, 27, of 1021 Lafayette was arrested Monday at East Ninth and Mulberry streets for assault, disorderly conduct, public intoxication and interference with official acts. Todd allegedly hit Teresa May Bonschmit, 21, of Eldora, in the face while she was talking to an officer who had been called to the residence for a possible fight.

Linda Jean Kiple, 41, of 437 Edwards was arrested Monday at home for assault-domestic abuse for allegedly assaulting her husband, Vance Kiple, 42, same address. Roy Herrera 29, of 905 12 W. Ninth was arrested Tuesday in the 1100 block of Grant St. for first-offense operating while intoxicated and driving while license suspended years at St. Vincent de Paul until his retirement.

Eileen Survived by: three sons, Michael Koch and Robert, both of Waterloo, and Patrick of Cedar Falls; five daughters, Sharon Adams and Rosemary Isley, both of Waterloo, Mary Reick of Wheaton, 111., Margaret Dietzler of Chandler, and Ann Minske of Chanhasscn, 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; a brother, Robert L. Dungan of Plymouth, and two sisters, Mary Ann Weyhe of Leesburg, and Patricia Rotsaert of Waterloo. Preceded in death by: two grandchildren; and a sister, Bernadine Ackerman. Services: at 10 a.m. Friday at St.

Mary's Catholic Church, with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Friends man with Barnes Lumber, Cedar Falls, where he retired in 1987. Survived by: two brothers, John of Allison and Fred of Roscoe, 111., and a sister, Bena Knock of Cedar Falls. Preceded in death by: his wife; a Marks; a brother, Albert; and two sisters, Jessie Schipper and Rcka Schipper. Services: 1:30 p.m.

Thursday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to services Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials: may be directed to Nazareth Lutheran Church.

Iowa Deaths Man dies, woman injured in cycle crash RANDAL1A Ruth Smale, 88, of Randalia, died Monday, April 1, at Maple Crest Manor, Fayette, of natural causes; survivors include three daughters. Donna Mae Niemann of Denver, Carol Lee Miner of Fayette and JoAnn Ruth Fink of Fairbank; 11 grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren; and a sister, Burkhart of Hawkeye; she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas, on April 1, 1986; a grandchild; and two sisters; services will be Thursday at 1 1 a.m. at Randalia Methodist Church, with burial in West Union Cemetery; friends may call after 4 p.m. today at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home, West Union Charles city Geraldine Hansen Simmons, 83, of Oxnard, formerly of Charles City, died Monday, April 1, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Oxnard, of natural causes; survivors include a daughter, Vicki Hansen Hull of Oxnard; two grandchildren; a great-grandson; and three sisters, Evelyn Lee of Cedar Falls, Dorothy Boyle of Burlington, and Doreen Kellogg of Broken Arrow, she was preceded in death by her husband, George I lansen; and a brother; services will be 2 p.m.

Friday at Hauser Funeral Home, with burial in Riverside Cemetery, both in Charles City; friends may call for an hour before services Friday at the funeral home; Ms. Simmons had worked as a bookkeeper at the Cedar Corp. in Charles City. west union Robert Peterson, 76, of West Union, died at home Sunday, March 31, of natural causes; survivors include a sister, Frances Biermann of West Union; three half sisters, Judy Lesh of Anchorage, Alaska, and Betty Jean Ledbctter and Delores Wentworth of Le Sueur, and a half brother, Edwin Reschced of Arlington I leights, services were 1 :30 p.m. today at Burnham-Wood Funeral 1 lome, West Union, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein; Mr.

Peterson had worked as a machinist. MAYNARD Arthur H. Bowman, 91, of May-nard, died Monday, April 1, at the Lutheran Home, Strawberry Point, after a lengthy illness; survivors include his wife, Florence of Maynard; two sons, Alvin of Minneapolis and Harold of Ankeny; five grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren; and a sister, Kathryn Battels of Maquoketa; he was preceded in death by a sister, Hazel Manson; services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Maynard, with burial in Taylorsville Cemetery, Arlington; friends may call until 8 p.m.

today at Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Maynard, and for an hour before services Thursday at the church; Mr. Bowman had farmed in the Arlington area for many years. waverly August H. "Gus" Niewohner, 101, of Waverly, died Monday, April 1, at Bartels Lutheran Home, Waverly, of natural causes; survivors include two sons, Frederick of Waverly, and Edward of Fairbanks, Alaska; two daughters, Ellen Ullom of Racine, and Lois Coonradt of Waverly; eight grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren; and a sister, Hertha Morf of Cedar Falls; he was preceded in death by his wife, Esther in 1972; a son in infancy; six brothers; and four sisters; memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St.

Paul's Lutheran Church, preceded by a 10 a.m. committal service at Harlington Cemetery, both in Waverly; friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly; memorials may be directed to Bartels Lutheran Home, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, or to Bremwood, all in Waverly; Mr. Niewhoncr was the retired owner and operator of Niewhoner Hardware Store in Waverly; he served in the U.S.

Army during World War I. MARSHALLTOWN A Garwin man was killed and a Marshalltown woman seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Tuesday evening on the Marshall and Tama county lines. The driver of the motorcycle, Mark Pennell, 35, and passenger Sharon Rhodes were eastbound Garwin Road near Abott Avenue when the cycle went out of control and landed into a ditch. Pennell was pronounced dead Tuesday evening at Marshalltown Medical Surgical Center. Rhodes sustained serious injuries in the crash and was transported to Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.

She is listed in stable condition. Neither Pennell nor Rhodes was wearing protective head gear, according to Marshall County Sheriff Department officials. The accident is being investigated by Iowa State Patrol and the Marshall County Sheriff Department. Movie theater employee accused of theft of second-degree fraudulent practices after she allegedly was oberved on a surveillance camera Tuesday night taking $30 from the business at 2450 Crossroads Blvd. Reports state Northey has stolen more than $4,000 since Jan.

1, 1992. WATERLOO A Crossroads 10 Theatres employee who allegedly stole more than $4,000 from the business over the past four years was arrested Tuesday. Andrea Leigh Northey, 21, of 1019 W. Third was booked on a charge.