Obituaries

James E. “Harry” Manary, 89, died peacefully Friday, June 9, at Mercy Hospice surrounded by his family.
Funeral service was held Tuesday, June 13, at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, with Rev. Randy Harker officiating. Burial was at Oakland Cemetery. A time of fellowship was held at The Kirkwood Room (next to the funeral home). In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Mercy Foundation for the Mercy Hospice.
James was born Feb. 19, 1928, the son of Chester and Nellie (Woods) Manary. James married Carol Grecian on Jan. 5, 1949, in Wapello.

Quinn Patrick Houlahan, 22, of rural Solon, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017.
A time celebrating Quinn’s life was held Sunday, May 7, at the Celebration Farm, 4996 Robin Woods Ln. NE in Iowa City. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Quinn’s memory to honor his life for years to come. To share a thought, memory or condolence go to the funeral home website, www.gayandciha.com. Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service is caring for Quinn’s family and his arrangements.

Peter “Pete” A. Rudish Jr., 67, of Mount Vernon, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The family greeted friends May 3 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 4, at First Assembly of God, Cedar Rapids, conducted by Reverend Rick Gail and Reverend Brad Singleton. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service at the church. Burial will be at a later date.

Mary Jean (Sparks) Wood, 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2017, at Pioneer Park, in Lone Tree. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 18, at Lensing Funeral Service in Iowa City. Visitation was held before the service. Burial was at Oakland Cemetery, in Iowa City. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans Charity or to the Iowa Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

Carla Sue Lyon, 73, of Coralville, passed away on March 19, 2017, at the Lantern Park Care Center following an extended illness.
Memorial services were held Saturday, March 25, at Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, with an hour of visitation prior to the services. Burial followed at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Coralville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Carla’s memory to the Coralville United Methodist Church. Online condolences may be sent for her family through the funeral home website.