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...
Maxine E Oldenburger
May 18, 2003
MAXINE E. OLDENBURGER was born December 26, 1917 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of George W. and Edna A. (Otto) Miller. She graduated from East High School in Waterloo, Iowa and from Moody Bible Institute in Miami, Florida. Maxine was Director of Nursing at Presbyterian Hospital in Waterloo and administrator of the LPN program at Waterloo Schools, which later...
Esther L Meinders
May 9, 2003
ESTHER LILLIAN MEINDERS was born May 18, 1905 the daughter of Edward and Ione (Thompson) Wiese at Lincoln, Iowa. She married Richard F. Meinders August 18, 1928 at Storm Lake, Iowa. He died March 19 1980. Esther retired from the University of Northern Iowa as a housekeeper in 1971. Esther died Friday May 9, 2003 at the Cedar Falls...
Louise E Gutknecht
May 9, 2003
LOUISE EMMAÂ GUTKNECHT was born May 23, 1906, the daughter of August Frederick and Rebecca Sophia (Andorf) Engel near Cedar Falls, Iowa. She married Ewald Henry Gutknecht June 4, 1924 at Zion Lutheran Church, rural Hudson, Iowa. He preceded her in death on October 23, 1964. Louise and Ewald farmed for 33 years before retiring and moving into Hudson....
Catherine J Miller
April 26, 2003
CATHERINE JO MILLER, 88, of Oelwein and formerly of Cedar Falls died Saturday, April 26, 2003 at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein of natural causes. She was born July 27, 1914 at Egg Harbor, Wisconsin the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Hoover) Kroll. She married August "Ed" Miller May 25, 1945 at Brownwood, Texas. Ed preceded her in death January...
Marcella M Wheeler
April 23, 2003
MARCELLA M. & CHARLES E. WHEELER, Marcella was born September 11, 1920 in Littleton, Iowa, the daughter of John C. and Irene A. (Hess) Toussaint. She graduated from Sumner High School and attended Iowa State Teachers College (UNI) in Cedar Falls, Iowa and Gates Business College in Waterloo, Iowa. Marcella worked for 18 years at the James...
Herbert W Hoffmeister
April 22, 2003
HERBERT W. HOFFMEISTER was born November 9, 1901 at Morgenstern, Province of Pommern, East Germany the son of Friederich & Margarete Hoffmeister. He married Martha I. Bauer September 5, 1935 at Zion Lutheran Church, Hudson. She preceded him in death on May 3, 1991. Herbert worked as a mechanic repairing locomotives in a round house in Berlin before coming...
Helen F Riter
April 14, 2003
HELEN F. RITER was born October 14, 1918, in New Hartford, Iowa, the daughter of William S. and Emma C. (Johnson) Challstrom. She married Morris Verne Riter on January 20, 1938 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He preceded her in death on December 23, 1996. Helen died Monday, April 14, 2003, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, at...
George Amelung
April 13, 2003
GEORGEÂ AMELUNG was born January 20, 1917 in Butternut, Wisconsin, the son of Reinhold and Kathryn (Meyer) Amelung. He married Jo Ann Schreoder on July 7, 1972 in Memphis, Tennessee. George served with the U.S. Navy during WW II. He was a Field Supervisor for Chromium Mining and Smelting Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee. He died Sunday, April 13, 2003,...
L. Elaine Walters
April 5, 2003
L. ELAINE WALTERS of Cedar Falls, Iowa died Saturday, April 5, 2003 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa. Elaine was born 24 September 1929 in Stuart, Adair County, Iowa to Harold & Lenora (Ripley) McPherson. She attended Stuart Public school until 1942, when the family moved to West Des Moines, Iowa. She attended...
Dorothy Simpson
April 3, 2003
DOROTHY (WOOD) SIMPSON was born July 8, 1930 at Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur & Viola (McLeish) Wood. She married Duane A. Simpson August 5, 1948 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death December 14, 1994. She was a 1948 graduate of Cedar Falls High School. Dorothy died Friday, April 3, 2003, at her home...
