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Charles J Uban
September 2, 2003
CHARLES JOHN UBAN II was born June 29, 1921 in Thompson, Iowa, the son of John and Mildred (Jensen) Uban. He married Emma Jo Schnucker on August 2, 1945 in Waterloo, Iowa. Charles was a graduate of West Waterloo High School and Iowa State University. He was a pilot in the China National Aviation Corps AVG (Flying Tigers) during...
Dorothy E Sweet
August 21, 2003
DOROTHY EVELYN SWEET, 82, of Rochester, Minnesota and formerly of Cedar Falls died Thursday, August 21, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born February 9, 1921 in Cedar Falls, Iowa the daughter of Carl & Maleta (Dick) Behrens. She married Allen E. Sweet February 9, 1941 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He preceded her in death on...
Gilbert Lageschulte
August 19, 2003
GILBERT LAGESCHULTE was born March 24, 1914 in Bremer County, Iowa the son of William & Rosina (Priebe) Lageschulte. He married Dorothy Rommel May 24, 1940 at Readlyn, Iowa. Gil was a machine operator for over 30 years at John Deere retiring in 1973. He died Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls at the...
Helene F Johnson
August 19, 2003
HELENE F. JOHNSON was born may 14, 1901 in Grundy County, Iowa the daughter of Nels & Marie (Bruhn) Andersen. She married Clarence Johnson August 30, 1927 at Fredsville Lutheran Church, rural Cedar Falls. He died September 5, 1965. Helene died Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home at the age of 102 years. ...
Hilmer Cosby
August 11, 2003
HILMER "PETE"Â COSBY was born October 24, 1927, at Sumner, Iowa, the son of Lawrence and Martha (Blaske) Cosby. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and worked for Rath Packing Company for 10 years. Pete worked for John Deere Tractor Works for 28 years, retiring in 1993. He married Elaine Steege, November 5, 1950,...
Patrick C Phillips
August 10, 2003
PATRICK C. PHILLIPS was born October 1, 1965 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of John R. and Yvonne (Pecenka) Phillips. He married Christine Manley on May 24, 1986 in Cedar Falls. Pat was a self-employed carpenter for many years and had been working for Quality Concrete Construction in Waverly, Iowa. He died Sunday, August 10, 2003, at his home...
Russell F Hill
August 4, 2003
RUSSELL F. HILL was born March 7, 1914 in Shell Rock, Iowa, the son of Frank and Myrtle (Hall) Hill. He married Lucille J. Barr on June 30, 1935 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua, Iowa. She preceded him in death on August 7, 1984. Russell married Betty Jean Wisby on October 12, 2002, in Cedar...
Lavelle C Smith
August 3, 2003
LAVELLE C. SMITH was born April 10, 1910 in Waterloo, Iowa, the third daughter of Oliver and Pearl (Flickinger) Smith. LaVelle was raised in a Christian Home and on July 8, 1924, at the age of 14, accepted Christ as her personal Savior. LaVelle was united in marriage to Clifford J. Smith on June 13, 1933 in Waterloo. ...
George W Pearce
July 31, 2003
GEORGE W. PEARCE was born August 5, 1911, in Cody, Wyoming, the son of Joseph H. and Ora Mable (Williams) Pearce. He married Edith Lenora McCormick, January 15, 1938, in Osceola, Iowa. He and Edith farmed and raised turkeys and in 1963 began working for UNI in the custodial department, retiring in 1981. George died Thursday, July...
H. James Potter
July 30, 2003
H. JAMESÂ POTTER was born August 13, 1947 in Newton, Iowa, the son of Harry H. and Dorothy (Busby) Potter. He married Diane Mathias on August 30, 1969 in Indianola, Iowa. Jim was a graduate of the University of Iowa. He was an editor at the Maquoketa Sentinel Press newspaper for six years and former campaign press secretary for...
Mernal I Schafer
July 17, 2003
MERNAL IRENE SCHAFER, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, July 17, 2003, at Maple Manor Care Center, Aplington, Iowa. She was born September 24, 1914, in Grundy Center, Iowa the daughter of Morris and Savannah (Lynch) Pierce. She married Marvin C. Schafer on June 22, 1935, in Grundy Center. He preceded her in death on February 22, 1998....
Herbert A Drenner
July 4, 2003
HERBERT A. DRENNER was born November 26, 1915 in New Hartford, Iowa, the son of James Elmer and Louise (Behrens) Drenner. He married Elvera Hubbard on August 5, 1936 in McGregor, Iowa. Herb was a farmer in Cedar Falls and worked for Runyan Construction Company in Cedar Falls for many years. His grandchildren remember and cherish the beautiful treasures...
James P King
July 2, 2003
JAMES P. "JIM"Â KING was born February 3, 1953 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Donald J. and Lura F. (Boggs) King. He married Janice "Jan" Akin on May 26, 1979 in Lamont, Iowa. Jim was a 1971 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and a 1993 graduate of La James College. He worked at Cenex/Land O Lakes...
Irvin Block
June 22, 2003
IRVINÂ BLOCK, was born July 2, 1923 at Aplington, Iowa, the son of Isaac and Annie (Peters) Block. He was raised by John and Cora Harken following the death of his parents. Irvin married Darlene L. Mehmen on August 22, 1948 at Cedar Falls, Iowa. He served with U. S. Army during WW II and worked for Viking Pump...
Lucille Jungling
June 20, 2003
LUCILLEÂ JUNGLING was born April 27, 1921, at Denver, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Ida (Zacharias) Kirchoff. She married Henry Jungling on November 20, 1938 in New Hartford, Iowa. He preceded her in death on May 4, 1975. Lucille died Friday, June 20, 2003, at Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Waterloo, Iowa, at the age of 82...
Frank A Beard
June 13, 2003
FRANK ALLENÂ BEARD, was born April 21, 1959 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Clarence L. and Allene (Hamilton) Beard. He worked for ABC Mini Storage Company in Waterloo for many years. Frank was also a handyman and was working at Northland Products Company in Waterloo. He died Friday, June 13, 2003, at his home in Waterloo, at 44...
Judy A Shadlow
June 8, 2003
JUDY A. SHADLOW, was born November 28, 1941, at Galesburg, Illinois, the daughter of Kenneth and Judy (Pouder) Walker. She married W. Craig Shadlow on May 26, 1958, at Spring Valley, Minnesota. Judy died Sunday, June 8, 2003, at her home in New Hartford, Iowa, at the age of 61 years. She is survived by her husband,...
Oscar E Thompson
June 3, 2003
DR. OSCAR E. THOMPSON, 92, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania and formerly of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, in Carlisle. He was born June 16, 1910 in Roberts County, South Dakota, the son of Edward and Anna (Leverson) Thompson. Oscar earned his bachelor degree at Moorhead University in Moorhead, Minnesota and his masters degree at the University of...
Wilma L Mueller
May 27, 2003
WILMA L. (Bockhaus) MUELLER, was born August 4, 1913 near Frederika, Iowa, the daughter of August and Louise (Bergman) Bockhaus. She graduated from Frederika High School in 1932. Wilma married Louie E. Mueller June 23, 1935, at the Little Brown Church, Nashua, Iowa. She and Louie farmed in Bremer County forty-two years. They retired in 1977 and moved to...
Ryan E Bergmeier
May 27, 2003
BERGMEIER, RYAN EUGENE, 31, of Lee's Summit, Mo., formerly of Dike, died Tuesday, May 27 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Mo., from complication of Crohn's Disease. Funeral service were held May 31 at 2 p.m. at the Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, Cedar Falls. Committal followed at the Hudson Cemetery after which family and friends were invited...
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