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Leora M Phelps

Leora M Phelps

February 6, 2005

LEORA M. PHELPS, 90, of Waterloo and formerly of Cedar Falls died Sunday, February 6, 2005 at Ravenwood Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born November 2, 1914 at Lewis, Iowa the daughter of William J. & Edna Mae (Ireland) James. She married Vern S. Thompson June 28, 1936, at Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded her in death...

Geraldine T Hanson

Geraldine T Hanson

February 2, 2005

GERALDINE "GERI" T. HANSON, 76, of Cedar Falls died Tuesday, February 2, 2005 at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa.  She was born May 8, 1928, at Scarville, Iowa, the daughter of Lauris and Marie (Peterson) Albertson. She married Clayton C. Hanson, February 25, 1951, at Scarville, Iowa. Geri worked for Viking Pump as a bookkeeper and then...

Maria E Harrenstein

Maria E Harrenstein

February 2, 2005

MARIA E. HARRENSTEIN, 78, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Wednesday, February 2, 2005.  She was born October 19, 1926 in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of August and Maria Kalk. She married Maurice Harrenstein on May 7, 1947 at Wrzburg, Germany. Survivors include her husband, Maurice, of Cedar Falls; three sons, James,...

Helen R Yarger

Helen R Yarger

January 27, 2005

HELEN R. YARGER, 83, of Cedar Falls died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth E. Martin Health Center. She was born September 19, 1921 at Massena, Iowa the daughter of Cliff & Marcia (Giles) Way. She married Wray Yarger September 7, 1940 at Grant City, Missouri. He preceded her in death October 14,...

Maxine L Leymaster

Maxine L Leymaster

January 13, 2005

Maxine LaVonne Leymaster passed away at 4:30 a.m. on January 13, 2005, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota, due to complications of a stroke and heart attack December 9, 2004. She was born February 6, 1925 at Shell Rock, Iowa, to John and Cecil Lockwood Nieman. She married Ralph (Red) Leymaster on December 3, 1947,...

Charlotte M Olson

Charlotte M Olson

January 12, 2005

CHARLOTTE M. OLSON, 87, of Cedar Falls died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. Charlotte was born May 12, 1917 in Waukon, Iowa the daughter of Ole & Ottilia (Bryhn) Glemstad. She married Robert A. Olson January 2, 1942 at Blanchardville, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death...

Donald L Laughlin

Donald L Laughlin

January 11, 2005

DONALD L. LAUGHLIN , 73, of Cedar Falls, died January 11, 2005, in Tucson, Arizona.  He was born December 29, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Edward and Pearl (Berry) Laughlin.  Donald was a 1950 graduate of Waterloo West High School and a 1956 graduate of Iowa State Teachers College (UNI).  He married Katherine...

Ernest Bollans

Ernest Bollans

January 10, 2005

ERNEST BOLLANS, 78, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died of natural causes on Monday, January 10, 2005, in Cedar Falls. He was born March 28, 1926 in England, the son of Harry and Mabel (Overy) Bollans. Ernest married Edna D. Alcock in 1953 at Waverly, Iowa. He worked for many years at Weyerhaeuser Company in Waterloo, Iowa. ...

Glenn A Van Hauen

Glenn A Van Hauen

January 8, 2005

GLENN A. VAN HAUEN was born May 28,1919, at Grundy Center, Iowa, the son of John G. and Minnie Pedersen (Van Hauen). He married A. Viola Taylor, February 8, 1940 at Canton, South Dakota. Glenn owned and operated a D-X tank wagon service for over 40 years. He was also a farmer in Black Hawk County. During...

Dagny H Corwin

Dagny H Corwin

January 4, 2005

DAGNY H. CORWIN, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born November 7, 1919 at Dike, Iowa, the daughter of Hans M. and Jensine (Christoffersen) Hansen. Dagny married Donald M. Corwin on August 6, 1941 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls. He preceded her...

Dorothy H Schuck

Dorothy H Schuck

January 3, 2005

DOROTHY H. SCHUCK 100, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, January 3, 2005, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls.  She was born November 28, 1904 in Bethany, Missouri, the daughter of Wesley & Edna (Premer) Cox. She married Herman Schuck at the Little Brown Church near Nashua, Iowa. She graduated from Bethany...

Walter Kabele

Walter Kabele

January 2, 2005

WALTER KABELE, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, January 2, 2005, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls.  He was born May 6, 1915, at Platteville, Wisconsin, the son of Fred and Mary (Wolf) Kabele. He married Lela M. Jones, June 6, 1942 at Beloit, Wisconsin. He was an engineer, retiring in...

Cleone Adams

Cleone Adams

December 30, 2004

CLEONE ADAMS, 69, died at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home on Thursday, December 30, 2004. She was born, September 16, 1935, Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Hubert V. And Ellen M. (Flynn) Bean. She was a teacher associate at River Hills School, retiring in 1999. She married Joe Adams, May 2, 1975, in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

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Muriel C Orrick

Muriel C Orrick

December 29, 2004

MURIEL CORRELL ORRICK, 102, of Cedar Falls died Wednesday, December 29, 2004, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. Muriel was born April 21, 1902 at Adair, Iowa, the daughter of B.A. & Bessie (Maas) Correll. She graduated from Adair Public Schools in 1919 and attended Iowa State Teachers College (UNI), Northwestern College and the University of Colorado...

Jean A Cunningham

Jean A Cunningham

December 29, 2004

JEAN ANN CUNNINGHAM, 68, of rural Waverly and formerly of Cedar Falls died of cancer Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Jean was born October 26, 1936 at Dundee, Iowa the daughter of Harold & Elsie (Smith) Baumgartner. She married Melvin Cunningham September 16, 1956 at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls....

John E Gibbs, Jr.

John E Gibbs, Jr.

December 26, 2004

JOHN E. "GIBBY" GIBBS, Jr. 59, of Cedar Falls died Sunday, December 26, 2004 at Sartori Memorial Hospital. He was born March 2, 1945 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of John E. Gibbs, Sr. and Lois E. (Owens) Gibbs. Gibby was employed as an assembler at John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works. Funeral services were 10:30...

Delores J Goodyear

Delores J Goodyear

December 25, 2004

DELORES J. GOODYEAR, was born June 29, 1920, at Coulter, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Carrie (Johansen) Hansen. She married Earl Goodyear, September 6, 1942, at Coulter, Iowa, He preceded her in death. DeLores was a secretary for 22 years at Irving Elementary School in Waverly, Iowa, retiring in 1982. She died, Saturday, December 25, 2004...

Geraldine D Buckman

Geraldine D Buckman

December 22, 2004

GERALDINE DELORES BUCKMAN, 74, of Cedar Falls died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at Bickford Cottage of Cedar Falls. Delores was born July 25, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Charles & Myrtle (Fairbanks) Coffin. She married Richard Buckman September 9, 1986 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Delores worked for an embroidery company and also in a leather...

Dorothy M James

Dorothy M James

December 22, 2004

DOROTHY M. JAMES, 90, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 22, 2004, at Silver Pines Residential Living in Cedar Rapids. She was born December 22, 1914 near Shell Rock, Iowa, the daughter of Luther G. and Mina (Martin) Artherholt. Dorothy graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1931, where she participated in...

Roy M Klinehart

Roy M Klinehart

December 20, 2004

ROY M. KLINEHART was born April 12, 1933, near Ionia, Iowa, the son of Ernest A. and Martha (Mack) Klinehart. He was a veteran of the Korean War and served the U.S. Army in France. He married Marlys R. Kruger, June 1, 1956, at the Colfax Presbyterian Church at Holland, Iowa. He worked for Viking Pump In...

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