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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...

Barbara V Saul

Barbara V Saul

December 17, 2004

BARBARA V. SAUL, 70, of Cedar Falls died Friday, December 17, 2004, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born December 2, 1938 at Carroll, Iowa the daughter of John & Helen (Carpenter) Voorhees. She married Roy E. Saul November 24, 1956 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Barb was a caregiver in Cedar Falls...

Edward L Shields

Edward L Shields

December 9, 2004

EDWARD L. SHIELDS, 76, of Cedar Falls and formerly of La Porte City, Iowa, died Thursday, December 9, 2004, at Windsor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Falls. He was born December 26, 1927 in Cedar Falls, the son of Lyle and Elsie (Grapp) Shields. Edward married Betty Vaughn and they were later divorced. He was a...

Marjorie L Collins

Marjorie L Collins

December 6, 2004

MARJORIE L. COLLINS, 75, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Monday, December 6, 2004, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Marjorie was born September 24, 1929 in Wellsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Tina (Schulte) Johnson. She married Wallace Fessler in 1948 and they were later divorced. Marjorie married Bill Collins in 1973 and they later divorced. She...

Noah W Manzer

Noah W Manzer

December 2, 2004

NOAH WALLACE MANZER, 82, of Cedar Falls and formerly of Des Moines, Iowa died Thursday, December 2, 2004 at his home. He was born August 26, 1922 at Hominy, Oklahoma the son of Noah & Sally Manzer. Noah worked in the construction field for many years then was a Machinist at Gibbs-Cook in Des Moines for over...

Velma M Lutz

Velma M Lutz

November 27, 2004

VELMA M. (TIMMER) LUTZ, 79, of Apache Junction, Arizona and Ankeny, and formerly of Vinton-Shellsburg, Iowa, died Saturday, November 27, 2004, at her daughter's home in Ankeny. She was born July 9, 1925 in Iowa, the daughter of Jens Peter and Maria T. (Tonnesen) Holm. Velma married Paul Fred Timmer at the Little Brown Church near Nashua....

Robert A Mertens

Robert A Mertens

November 25, 2004

ROBERT "BOB" ALLEN MERTENS, 58, of Waterloo died Thursday, November 25, 2004 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa of natural causes. He was born November 26, 1945 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Otto H. & Dorsa (Ogles) Mertens. He graduated from Reinbeck High School and attended Universal Trade School. He married Sharon Eiffler and they were...

Viola I Murphy

Viola I Murphy

November 25, 2004

VIOLA IRENE MURPHY was born October 25, 1911, at Ackley, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Bertha (Kothenbeutal) Fistler. She married Anthony Murphy, March 21, 1926, in Ackley, Iowa. He preceded her in death January 21, 1971. Viola died Thursday, November 25, 2004 at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center at the age of 93 years. ...

Donald I Malm

Donald I Malm

November 21, 2004

DONALD I. MALM was born March 13, 1927 in Lindsborg, Kansas, the son of Emmett and Myrtle (Borgstrom) Malm. He served in the u. S. Army during world War II. He worked for John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa as an Engineer for 33 years, retiring on November 30, 1984. He married Fern M Clark, January 26, 1951,...

Vincent L Bernard

Vincent L Bernard

November 16, 2004

VINCENT L. BERNARD, 90, of Midville, Georgia and formerly of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.  He was born March 31, 1914 in Gilbertville, Iowa, the son of Albert and Vestina (Hopper) Bernard. Vince married Evelyn Patava on October 19, 1935 at La Porte City, Iowa. He and Evelyn...

Marion S Clark

Marion S Clark

November 16, 2004

MARION SLEE "SNOOKIE" CLARK, 80, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004, at the Western Home Communities in Cedar Falls.  She grew up in Keokuk, Iowa and had a lifelong love for The Mississippi River. She took the liberty of capitalizing the "t" since it is such a grand river. Some...

Bernice W Wulf

Bernice W Wulf

November 12, 2004

BERNICE W. WULF, 91, of Reinbeck and formerly of rural Hudson, Iowa, died Friday, November 12, 2004, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck.  She was born September 10, 1913 in rural Hudson, Iowa, the daughter of Frederick and Bertha (Heller) Dufel. Bernice was a 1930 graduate of Reinbeck High School in Reinbeck, Iowa. She married Freddie...

Ella M Fredricksen

Ella M Fredricksen

November 10, 2004

ELLA M. FREDRICKSEN, 91, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 10, 2004, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born January 18, 1913 at Keystone, Iowa, the daughter of W.F.A. and Emma (Alberts) Rabe. She married George Barnard on June 16, 1935 at Nashua, Iowa. They were later divorced. George died on May 5, 1998. Ella...

Norma M Knutson

Norma M Knutson

November 8, 2004

NORMA MAE KNUTSON, 81, of Tequesta, Florida and formerly of Cedar Falls, died Monday, November 8, 2004, at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida. She was born March 10, 1923 at Forest City, Iowa, the daughter of Adolph and Mabel (Charlson) Groves. Norma married Leroy Knutson on March 17, 1944 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City....

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