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Diana K Helgeson

Diana K Helgeson

March 13, 2001

DIANA KAY HELGESON was born April 30, 1946 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas A. and Mary E. (Schaffenburg) Stokes. She married Jim Helgeson on December 31, 1988 in Cedar Falls. Diana was a graduate of Cedar Falls High School and worked as a waitress for many years at several restaurants in the area. She was also...

Marie A Cuvelier

Marie A Cuvelier

March 6, 2001

MARIE A. HENRICHS CUVELIER was born December 1, 1912 in Allison, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Tillie (Freeseman) Henrichs. She married Jake Cuvelier on November 11, 1932. He preceded her in death on July 8, 1985. Marie worked for many years as a cook for the Finchford Community School and as a switchboard operator for the...

Gilbert Northey

Gilbert Northey

March 6, 2001

GILBERT NORTHEY was born November 15, 1916 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Harry and Henrietta (Patterson) Northey. He married Joyce L. Edgerton August 6, 1942 in Midland, Texas. He was owner and treasurer of Herrick Refrigeration, retiring in 1974. Gilbert was a veteran of World War II. He died at St Mary's Hospital, Tucson, Arizona on Tuesday, March...

Joyce R Guldager

Joyce R Guldager

March 3, 2001

REV. JOYCE RUTH  GULDAGER, was born January 7, 1930 in Cedar Falls, Iowa the daughter of Godfrey H. and Juanada (Groesbeck) Guldager. She graduated from UNI and Wartburg College. In 1982 she graduated from Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque. She taught school for 20 years in Fairfax County, Virginia. While there she also taught art in the women's reformatory. While...

Alice M Smith

Alice M Smith

March 2, 2001

ALICE M. SMITH was born March 21, 1920 at Grundy Center, Iowa, the daughter of Owen Earl and Ethel M. (Meyers) Wagoner. She married Donald J. Kiewiet in March of 1939. He preceded her in death on September 6, 1972. Alice married Edgar N. Smith in January of 1983 in Cedar Falls. She was a self-employed Home Decorator...

Ralph Thierman

Ralph Thierman

February 27, 2001

RALPH THIERMAN was born October 20, 1909 in rural Cedar Falls, the son of Henry and Lizzie (Lammer) Thierman. He married Hazel Wilcox on July 19, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa. Ralph was a 1927 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and was a graduate of Gates Business College in Waterloo. He worked for many years at the Independent Meat...

Inez M Gerholdt

Inez M Gerholdt

February 27, 2001

INEZ MILDRED GERHOLDT, was born Feb. 22, 1916, in Mona, Iowa the daughter of Charles and Mable (Seeley) Crangle. She married Mads Gerholdt on July 31, 1935, in Waterloo. He died Dec. 2, 1993.  Inez and her husband farmed near New Hartford for many years, retiring in 1978.  She died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2001 at the Western...

Charlotte Hempen

Charlotte Hempen

February 23, 2001

CHARLOTTE HEMPEN was born August 11, 1912 in Wellsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Hermine (Koch) Giesking. She married Albert Hempen on February 24, 1932 in Wellsburg, Iowa. Charlotte died Friday, February 23, 2001 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home, at 88 years of age. She is survived by her husband Albert, of Cedar Falls; her...

Lydia Eriksen

Lydia Eriksen

February 22, 2001

LYDIA ERIKSEN was born June 29, 1907 near Kimballton, Iowa, the daughter of Soren and Marie (Schmidt) Sorensen. She married Finn B. Eriksen on December 23, 1934 in Kimballton. He preceded her in death on August 8, 1992. Lydia was employed at Black's Department Store, was a desk clerk and hostess at the Russell Lamson Hotel and...

Earl Johnson

Earl Johnson

February 17, 2001

EARL JOHNSON was born May 12, 1917 near New Hartford, Iowa the son of John and Lena (Stroh) Johnson. He married Grace A. Doeden December 29, 1939 at Grace United Methodist Church in Waterloo. Earl served in the U. S. Army in the European Theatre during WWII. He was a machinist at John Deere for 17 years...

Grace A Johnson

Grace A Johnson

February 17, 2001

GRACE A. JOHNSON was born January 24, 1921 in rural New Hartford, Iowa, the daughter of E. W. and Ella (Bergman) Doeden. She married Earl Johnson on December 29, 1939 in Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded her in death on February 17, 2001. Grace worked for the Cedar Falls School District for many years and for Wheeler's Autobody Supply for...

Dealda R Ackerman

Dealda R Ackerman

February 13, 2001

DEALDA R. ACKERMAN was born August 25, 1917 near Dumont, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence E. and Lena (Felsman) Manifold. She married Hollis C. Overturf on April 18, 1934. He preceded her in death on April 24, 1960. DeAlda joined in marriage to Raymond Steward on February 23, 1966. He died June 30, 1984. She...

Gertrude A Woods

Gertrude A Woods

February 12, 2001

GERTRUDE A. WOODS, 50, of Davenport, died Monday, February 12, 2001, at her home. Cause of death is pending the results of an autopsy. Gertrude was born March 22, 1950 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of L. D. "Bud" and Synnove (Petersen) Woods. She was a Media Specialist at Wood Elementary School in Davenport. Gertrude is survived...

Gail H Idso

Gail H Idso

February 8, 2001

GAIL H. IDSO was born august 28,1918 the daughter of Will A. and Clara F. (Rank) Southall. She married Amos (Andy) Idso September 27, 1942 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He preceded her death January 3, 1996. Gail worked for Porter's Camera, retiring in 1993. She died February 8, 2001 at her home in Cedar Falls, Iowa at...

Ingvald A Loberg

Ingvald A Loberg

February 7, 2001

INGVALD "ING" A. LOBERG was born January 13, 1922 near Northwood, Iowa, the son of Oliver and Ingrid (Odegaard) Loberg. He married Flavia Hill September 13, 1942 in Northwood, Iowa.  Ing retired as a consultant from Northwestern Bell after 37 years of employment.  He sang with the Novatones for many years, was a founding member of the Sons of...

Douglas L Aurand

Douglas L Aurand

February 5, 2001

Douglas LaVerne Aurand, 74, of Waterloo died Monday, February 5, 2001 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home of natural causes. He was born January 8, 1927 in Maquoketa, Iowa the son of Carl and Bessie (Tracy) Aurand.  Mr. Aurand served in the United States Navy on an Underwater Demolition Team during WWII. He married Helen...

Edward A Van Cleave

Edward A Van Cleave

January 29, 2001

EDWARD A. VAN CLEAVE was born June 11, 1942 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Ernest and Nina (Cranston) Van Cleave. He married Robbye Eichmeier in Ackley, Iowa on November 18, 1978. Ed served in the Army during the Vietnam era. He was employed as a Sales Representative with Baxter Health Care Corporation for 26 years. Ed...

Donald M Corwin

Donald M Corwin

January 27, 2001

DONALD M. CORWIN, was born August 6, 1918 in Janesville, Iowa, the son of Harry and Minnie (Engleman) Corwin. He married Dagny Hansen on August 6, 1941 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Don served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the European Theatre during WW II. He owned and operated Corwin Sand...

James E Ryan

James E Ryan

January 27, 2001

JAMES E. RYAN was born September 2, 1917 in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Frank J. and Marie (McBride) Ryan. He married Ruth B. Court on September 3, 1939, at the Little Brown Church, near Nashua, Iowa. James was a graduate of Clarion High School and attended ISTC (UNI). He served with the U.S. Army in the European Theatre...

Evelyn L Leckbee

Evelyn L Leckbee

January 18, 2001

EVELYN LOUISE LECKBEE was born September 2, 1919 in Mendota, Illinois the daughter of Oscar and Bertha (Young) Olsen. She married Theodore Leckbee October 9, 1939 in Austin, Minnesota. He preceded her in death on June 10, 1993. Evelyn and Ted owned and operated Olsen's Lunch in Cedar Falls for many years. Evelyn was employed...

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