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Caryl N Jeanes

Caryl N Jeanes

October 13, 2003

CARYL N. JEANES was born April 13, 1920 in Mt. Ayr, Iowa, the daughter of Earl Guy and Hazel Loretta (Straight) Saltzman. She married Donald Jeanes on December 7, 1938 at Mt. Ayr. He preceded her in death on April 5, 1977. Caryl was a nutritionist for many years at Harmony House Health Care Center in Waterloo, Iowa, retiring...

Donald E Wolf

Donald E Wolf

October 13, 2003

DONALD E. WOLF was born December 30, 1925, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Lidia (Garland) Wolf. He married Dorothy E. McRoberts July 31, 1948 at South Sioux City, Iowa. He worked for Illinois Central Rail Road as a carman for forty two years. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Donald died...

Grace M Peterson

Grace M Peterson

October 7, 2003

GRACE MARIAN PETERSON was born November 12, 1912 in Ida Grove, Iowa the daughter of Joshua Lewis and Cynthia Ellen (Custer) Foster. She married Curtis "Sam" Peterson May 29, 1938 at Spencer, Iowa. He preceded her in death on April 24, 1978. Grace taught elementary school in country schools, Rembrandt, Iowa and after moving to Cedar Falls in 1966,...

Margaret Woodruff

Margaret Woodruff

October 5, 2003

MARGARET WOODRUFF was born, March 16, 1903, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Christian and Anne (Rasmussen) Michaelsen. She graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1920. Margaret attended ISTC (UNI) after which she taught schools in Chickasaw County for five years. She graduated from Gates Business College in 1926 and then began her employment at Herrick Refrigerator...

Dean Turner

Dean Turner

September 27, 2003

DEAN TURNER, 41, of Cedar Falls died Sunday, September 27, 2003 at Sartori Memorial Hospital.  Dean was born on January 12, 1962 at Cedar Falls, Iowa the son of Verne and Evelyn (Sands) Turner. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Turner of Cedar Falls, Iowa; two brothers, Scott Turner of Cedar Falls and Gene Turner of...

William H Kreitz Ii

William H Kreitz Ii

September 16, 2003

WILLIAM HENTON KREITZ II, was born October 15, 2002 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Stephen Henton and Jennifer Alice (Gray) Kreitz.  He died Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at Covenant Medical Center at the age of 11 months and 1 day. Survivors include his parents, Stephen & Jennifer Kreitz of Waterloo; paternal grandparents,...

Dorothy V Smith

Dorothy V Smith

September 15, 2003

DOROTHY V. SMITH, 86, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Monday, September 15, 2003, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls.  She was born July 9, 1917 in Plainfield, Iowa, the daughter of Roland and Jessie (Richards) Shadbolt.  Dorothy attended Horton Country School near Horton, Iowa.  She married Carl L. Smith on July 13,...

Dorothy Farber

Dorothy Farber

September 12, 2003

DOROTHY FARBER, 87, of Waterloo died Friday, September 12, 2003 at Friendship Village.  She was born January 28, 1916 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of George E. and Elizabeth (Leask) Hermann. She graduated from Waterloo West High School in 1934 and then went to work for Rath Packing Company in Waterloo. Dorothy married Second Lt. William J....

Paula R Kain

Paula R Kain

September 8, 2003

PAULA RAE KAIN, 60, of Iowa City died Monday, September 8, 2003, at her home of cancer.  She was born January 10, 1943 in Lake Park, Iowa, the daughter of Everett and Alva Anna (Puck) Schwarzenbach. She received her B.A. in teaching from the University of Northern Iowa and taught in elementary schools for most of her years in...

Richard & Suzanne Harned

Richard & Suzanne Harned

September 3, 2003

RICHARD HARNED, 52, and SUZANNE HARNED, 48, died Wednesday, September 3, 2003, at their home in Cedar Falls, Iowa.  Richard was born December 12, 1950 in Cedar Falls, the son of Lynn B. and Marjorie E. (Olsen) Harned. Suzanne was born March 9, 1955 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Donald W. and Lenora (DeNeui) Decker. They were married...

Charles J Uban

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

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

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

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

Hilmer Cosby

August 11, 2003

HILMER "PETE"  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

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

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

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

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

H. James Potter

July 30, 2003

H. JAMES 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...

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