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Elmer C Cawelti

Elmer C Cawelti

February 25, 2008

Elmer Cawelti, 95, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. He was born March 22, 1912 at Alta Vista, Iowa, the son of Charles and Emma (Parman) Cawelti. Elmer married LaVerne "Beany" Edwards on August 11, 1937 in Nashua, Iowa. She preceded him in death in 1963. He married Jane Burns on...

Thomas P Turner

Thomas P Turner

February 16, 2008

Thomas "Tom" Turner, 57, of Waterloo, died Saturday, February 16, 2008, at Allen Memorial Hospital. Tom was born August 20, 1950 in Waterloo, the son of Donald R. & LaVonne (Averill) Turner, Sr. He graduated from Cedar Falls High School and the University of Northern Iowa, earning a degree in speech pathology. Tom served in the U.S....

Delores A Hagen

Delores A Hagen

February 14, 2008

Delores A. Hagen, 79, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, February 14, 2008, at Sartori Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born April 16, 1928 in Egan, South Dakota, the daughter of Conrad and Inga (Olson) Anderson. Delores married Eugene Waters on October 16, 1948 in Clermont, Iowa. They later divorced. She married Richard Hagen...

Susan J Trost

Susan J Trost

February 8, 2008

Susan J. Trost, 61, of Cedar Falls, died at her home on Friday, February 8, 2008. She was born February 27, 1946 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Virginia (Innes) Kloster. Susan was a 1964 graduate of Waterloo West High School and was a homemaker and a caregiver.

Survivors include her daughter, Sally Trost (Jason...

Jeffrey Ellingson

Jeffrey Ellingson

February 5, 2008

Jeffrey Dean Ellingson, 59, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at his home. He was born November 30, 1948 in Spring Grove, Minnesota, the son of Alden E. and Luetta Mae (Ellestad) Ellingson. Jeff graduated from Decorah High School in 1966 and Waldorf College in 1968. He attended Brown Institute in Minneapolis and received...

Michael E Scott

Michael E Scott

February 3, 2008

Michael E. Scott, 57, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Sunday, February 3, 2008. A family-directed Celebration of Life Service will be 3 - 6:00 pm Saturday, February 9, 2008, at Casey's 218 Pub, 4014 University Ave., in Waterloo.  Memorials may be directed to the family.

Chukwuebuka Asota

Chukwuebuka Asota

February 2, 2008

Chukwuebuka "Chuks" Asota, 19, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, February 2, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. He was born August 17, 1988 in Nkwerre, Nigeria, the son of Celestine and Eugenia (Nwosu) Asota. Chuks was a student at Cedar Falls High School and would be graduating with the...

Alice L Brooks

Alice L Brooks

February 2, 2008

Alice L. Brooks, 85, of Cedar Falls and formerly of Palm Desert, California, died Saturday, February 2, 2008, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born February 17, 1922 in Billings, Montana, the daughter of Edwin and Nellie (Snider) Wight. Alice married James H. Brooks on June 21, 1955 in Los Angeles, California. He...

John E Walters

John E Walters

January 30, 2008

Cedar Falls ~ John E. Walters, 80, of Coralville, Iowa, formerly of Waterloo and Cedar Falls, died from complications of Alzheimer's Disease on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, at Windmill Manor in Coralville. He was born March 15, 1927 in Independence, Iowa, the son of Leonard A. and Helen (Elliot) Walters. John married L. Elaine McPherson on November...

Terry D Anderson

Terry D Anderson

January 25, 2008

Terry Dion Anderson, 73, died from complications of a stroke on Friday, January 25, 2008, at Corpus Christie, Texas. He was born June 2, 1934 at Conrad, Iowa, the son of Elmer and Lova (McGregor) Anderson. He graduated from Grundy Center High School in 1952. Terry married Delores (Dee) Luchtenburg on January 30, 1954 at Pleasant Valley Reformed Church...

Stanley L Stickfort

Stanley L Stickfort

January 19, 2008

Stanley L. Stickfort, 63, of Stout, Iowa, died at his home of natural causes on Saturday, January 19, 2008. He was born September 12, 1944 in Grundy Center, Iowa, the son of Richard and Elizabeth (Weber) Stickfort.  Stanley graduated from Dike High School in 1962 and received his degree in Civil Engineering from Iowa State University in...

Leonard M Hansen

Leonard M Hansen

January 14, 2008

Leonard M. Hansen, 85, of Janesville, died Monday, January 14, 2008, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly. He was born September 9, 1922 in Cedar Falls, the son of Marius and Rosetta (Krumlinde) Hansen.  Leonard married Iris Saul on January 24, 1942 in Missouri.  He served with the United States Army during World War II...

Gloria J Gardipee

Gloria J Gardipee

January 8, 2008

Gloria Jean Gardipee, 52, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at her home of natural causes. Gloria was born May 8, 1955, the daughter of Peter & Virginia (Hull) Gardipee. She had attended Woodward School.

Survivors include two brothers, Peter Gardipee, Jr. and Joseph Gardipee; one sister, Lola Louise Gardipee and her...

Edna M Dufel

Edna M Dufel

January 8, 2008

Edna M. Dufel, 90, of Hudson, Iowa, died of multiple complications on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born November 24, 1917 in Hudson, the daughter of Peder and Christina (Jacobsen) Pedersen. Edna married Herman A. Dufel on September 10, 1942 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death on January...

Marion J Stickfort

Marion J Stickfort

January 4, 2008

Marion June Stickfort, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, January 4, 2008, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She was born June 20, 1930 at Dunkerton, Iowa the daughter of Glen D. and Nellie M. (Nesbit) Lumbus. Marion married Alvin Stickfort on February 11, 1955 in Waterloo. She worked as a book keeper at Dunkerton Co-op, Black...

James L Handorf

James L Handorf

January 1, 2008

James Lee Handorf Following a family vacation to California, James L. Handorf, 74, of Cedar Falls, dear husband, father, grandfather, colleague and friend, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 1. Jim's courageous 22 year battle against cancer and related illnesses has ended, and he will have a brand new 2008 in Heaven.

He was born June 17,...

Carol M Renner

Carol M Renner

December 29, 2007

Carol Marie Renner, 83, of Cedar Falls, slipped into the loving grace of God with her loving family around her, on Saturday, December 29, 2007, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly. She was born January 23, 1924 on the family farm in rural Cedar Falls, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Arnold) Siepert. Carol married Clark...

Herman E Jensen

Herman E Jensen

December 24, 2007

Herman E. Jensen, 90, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, December 24, 2007 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. Herman was born May 6, 1917, at Dike, Iowa, the son of Oluf & Lena (Pfeffer) Jensen. He married Arlene Ruth Neverman August 31, 1940 in Cedar Falls. She preceded him in death October 12, 2000. Herman served in the...

Jack D Powell, Jr.

Jack D Powell, Jr.

December 21, 2007

Jack D. Powell, Jr., 52, died of cancer on Friday, December 21, 2007, at his home in Cedar Falls. He was born March 9, 1955 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Jack D. Powell, Sr. and Beverly (Bosley) Powell. Jack married Barbara Buls on February 10, 1973 in Waterloo. He was employed at John Deere & Company...

Mildred E Bundy

Mildred E Bundy

December 19, 2007

Mildred E. Bundy, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. Mildred was born January 5, 1919 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of George C. & Dagmar E. (Jensen) Petersen. She married LeRoy Bundy September 30, 1939 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death December 29, 1992. Mildred...

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