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Mabel M Tremaine

Mabel M Tremaine

September 15, 2004

MABEL M. TREMAINE, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, September 15, 2004, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home.  Mabel was born November 4, 1912 at Sumner, Iowa, the daughter of John and Matilda (Koch) Bock. She married Edward Wilharm Tremaine on January 15, 1939 at Sumner. He died July 29, 1993. She is...

Mary E Frey

Mary E Frey

September 14, 2004

MARY ELLEN (BECKMANN) FREY, 75, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 14, 2004, at Allen Memorial Hospital. She was born January 29, 1929 in Dyersville, Iowa, the daughter of Bernard F. and Florence D. (Mahoney) Beckmann. She was a 1947 graduate of Sumner High School and received her teaching certificate from Iowa State Teachers College (UNI). She...

Juli A Rumsey

Juli A Rumsey

September 13, 2004

JULIE ANN RUMSEY was born September 17, 1974, at Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Dean E. and Janice A. (Pettit) Cross. Julie married Dwayne Rumsey on November 1, 1996, in Cedar Falls, Iowa.  She was a 1993 graduate of Cedar Falls High School  and attended Hawkeye Community College and UNI. Julie was employed at VGM & Associates...

Patricia A Beasley

Patricia A Beasley

September 9, 2004

PATRICIA ANN BEASLEY , age 74, of Cedar Falls, IA, died Thursday, September 9, 2004, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born December 29, 1929 in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Clarence and Harriet (Terrell) Reardon. On November 6, 1948, she was united in marriage to James Edwin Beasley at...

Edward E Lyons

Edward E Lyons

September 6, 2004

EDWARD E. LYONS, 50, of Waterloo, Iowa, died of cancer on Monday, September 6, 2004, at Harmony House Health Care Center in Waterloo. He was born November 24, 1953 in Waterloo, the son of Kenneth and Barbara (Van Nice) Lyons. Ed was a 1972 graduate of Waterloo West High School and had been working at Goodwill Industries...

Patricia E Amundson

Patricia E Amundson

September 3, 2004

PATRICIA E. AMUNDSON, 80, of Cedar Falls died Friday, September 3, 2004 at Sartori Memorial Hospital. She was born May 24, 1924 in Sioux City, Iowa the daughter of Raymond & Mary (Tracy) Abbott. She married Ralph R. Amundson June 20, 1946 in Nebraska. He preceded her in death May 10, 1996. Patricia was a devoted mother and housewife....

Ardis Else

Ardis Else

September 2, 2004

ARDIS ELSE , 80, of Cedar Falls and formerly of Sibley, Iowa died Thursday, September 2, 2004 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home.  She was born April 7, 1924 at Canton, S.D. the daughter of Roscoe & Vera (Haas) McVay. Ardis graduated from Valley Springs High School in Valley Springs, South Dakota. She married Kenneth...

Karen R Dix

Karen R Dix

August 27, 2004

KAREN R. DIX, 83, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Friday, August 27, 2004, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls.  Karen was born March 24, 1921 in Grundy Center, Iowa, the daughter of Rudolf and Louise (Johnson) Claassen. She married Fred E. Dix on September 8, 1945 in Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded...

Hazel L Thierman

Hazel L Thierman

August 26, 2004

HAZEL L. THIERMAN, 96, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Thursday, August 26, 2004, at the Western Home Communities Stanard Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls.  Hazel was born December 21, 1907, the daughter of Ralph and Nellie (Stromberg) Wilcox, at Charles City, Iowa. She married Ralph L. Thierman July 19, 1931, at Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded her...

Lynn M Thornberry

Lynn M Thornberry

August 24, 2004

LYNN MARIE THORNBERRY, 57, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 24, 2004, at her home after a courageous battle of 4 years, 8 months with cancer. Lynn was born in Hazel Green, Wisconsin on March 16, 1947, daughter of Irvin and Marilyn (Adams) Gerlich. She grew up in Galena Illinois and later moved to West Des...

Britta K Buhrmaster

Britta K Buhrmaster

August 22, 2004

BRITTA KAREN BUHRMASTER, 88, of Waterloo died Sunday, August 22, 2004 at Covenant Medical Center.  Britta was born April 26, 1916, the daughter of Fred and Lillian (Carlson) Smith, at Des Moines, Iowa. She married Ralph K. Buhrmaster January 21, 1936, in Knoxville, Tennessee.  He preceded her in death on September 2, 1966.  She and her husband owned and...

H. Robert Neptune

H. Robert Neptune

August 21, 2004

H. ROBERT "BOB" NEPTUNE, 82, of Waterloo died Saturday, August 21,2004 at Allen Memorial Hospital. He was born August 23, 1921 at Decatur, Indiana the son of Kenneth S. & Della May (Dellinger) Neptune. Bob was a paratrooper in the U. S. Army during WWII serving with the 17th Airborne. On November 6, 1945 he was united...

Howard C Kessler

Howard C Kessler

August 21, 2004

HOWARD CLAIR KESSLER, 55, formerly of Fairway Group Home in Waterloo died Saturday, August 21, 2004 at Buchanan County Health Center in Independence.  Howard was born February 6, 1949, the son of Virgil Clair and Dorothy Mae (Woodruff) Kessler, at Rock Rapids, Iowa. He moved to Cedar Falls with his parents in 1968. ...

Dorothy D Beebe

Dorothy D Beebe

August 19, 2004

DOROTHY D. BEEBE, 90, of Cedar Falls died Thursday, August 19, 2004 at the Stanard Assisted Living Center of the Western Home Communities. She was born February 22, 1914 in Fort Dodge, Iowa the daughter of Worth E. & Bessie S. (Hoover) Lacy. She married Raymond "Ray" Beebe May 4, 1936 in Rockford, Illinois. He preceded her...

Richard B Lawrence

Richard B Lawrence

August 18, 2004

RICHARD BRYNOLF LAWRENCE, 81, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 18, 2004, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls.   Richard was born October 31, 1922 in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Brynolf and Lily (Stone) Lawrence. He married Helen White on November 21, 1947 in Evanston. Richard was a graduate of...

Shirley A Wirth

Shirley A Wirth

August 17, 2004

SHIRLEY A. WIRTH , 74, of Cedar Falls died Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa.  She was born May 28, 1930 at Waterloo, the daughter of Clyde G. & Mina M. (Latimer) Harden. She married Robert E. Wirth April 20, 1958 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death January 15,...

Donald R Peterson

Donald R Peterson

August 17, 2004

DONALD ROY PETERSON was born May 5, 1937 at Waverly, Iowa, the son of Albert and Doris M. (Simerson) Peterson. He married Gloria Lee White on February 9, 1957 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She preceded him in death on June 10, 1985. Donald worked for the Cedar Falls Parks Department for 15 years,...

Clara F Southall

Clara F Southall

August 15, 2004

CLARA FRANCES SOUTHALL , 104, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 15, 2004, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. She was born January 3, 1900 in Irwin, Iowa the daughter of William B. & Mary E. (Edwards) Rank. She married William A. Southall March 12, 1917 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her...

Minnie Andorf

Minnie Andorf

August 14, 2004

MINNIE (MUDDERMAN) ANDORF was born November 29, 1931, at Stout, Iowa, the daughter of Everett and Bena (Raske) Mudderman. She married George A. Andorf December 20, 1952, near Grundy Center, Iowa. He preceded her in death August 22, 1987. She married Jack Bellis May 31, 1997 and he preceded her in death September 4, 2000. Minnie worked for Wal...

Beulah M Eriksen

Beulah M Eriksen

August 7, 2004

BEULAH M. ERIKSEN, 100, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Saturday, August 7, 2004, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. Beulah was born November 26, 1903 at Marion, Kansas, the daughter of Nicholas and Jennie (Waite) Hett. She married A. Homer Eriksen on August 7, 1931 at Wichita, Kansas. He preceded her in death on October...

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