Janice Abel
January 24, 2023
Janice was born at Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa, daughter of George and Faye Abel. She grew up in La Porte City, Iowa, graduating from high school in 1953. She then attended Drake University earning a bachelor's degree (58) and master's degree (60) in Music Education, taught music, band and was a Guidance Counselor in Iowa Public Schools. She began...
Patricia Ann Markey
January 19, 2023
Patricia "Pat" Ann Markey, 88, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023. She was born September 21, 1934, in Marshalltown, daughter of Earl and Clara (Reinsch) Day. Pat graduated from Boone High School then married Douglas Eugene Markey on December 26, 1952. She was a devoted mother and homemaker.
Pat was preceded in death...
Marilyn Jean Schrum
January 17, 2023
Marilyn Jean Schrum, 81 of Cedar Falls, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at UnityPoint Health/Allen Hospital. She was born June 5, 1941, in Chariton, daughter of Donald and Wilma (Perkins) Lister. Marilyn graduated from Alderson-Broaddus University in Philippi, WV and Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, KY and worked as a Social Worker for River Hills Development Center...
Jeffrey Allen Frank
January 13, 2023
Jeffrey Allen Frank, 63, of Cedar Falls, passed away unexpectedly at home. He was born May 13, 1959, in Harlan, Iowa, son of Robert & Dorothy (Rasmusen) Frank. Jeff graduated from the Malcolm Price Lab School (NU High) with the Class of 1977. He then attended the University of Northern Iowa receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Community Health...
Dorothy May Wilmot
January 12, 2023
Dorothy M. Wilmot, 83, Waverly, died Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.   She was born February 22, 1939 in Shell Rock, Iowa to the late John and Gertrude (Folkers) Van Lengen. Dorothy married Chuck Wilmot on November 4, 1959 in Kirksville, Missouri. Dorothy and Chuck Sr. celebrated 38 loving years together prior to his death in...
Carl Edwin Shelton
January 8, 2023
Carl Edwin Shelton, 79, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. He was born on the family farm in St. Elmo, Illinois, on September 15, 1943, son of Edwin "Earl" and Helen (Buzzard) Shelton. Carl graduated from St. Elmo High School with the Class of 1961, then attended the Midwest College...
Cynthia Marie Bandfield
January 5, 2023
Cynthia "Cindy" Marie Bandfield, 61, of Dinsdale, passed away on January 5, 2023, at UnityPoint Health/Allen Hospital. She was born August 16, 1961, in Cedar Falls, daughter of Charlie and Mary (Stripe) Mathes. Cindy attended Cedar Falls High School. On August 14, 1981, she was united in marriage to Bill Bandfield in Waterloo. Cindy was a Clerk...
Pamela "Pam" Hammers
January 4, 2023
Pamela "Pam" Anne Hammers (Pisney), 62, Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, January 4, 2023. If you knew Pam, you can imagine the fight she waged and you'd almost pity the cancer.
Pam was born in Cedar Rapids, IA to Donald and Dorothy (Justin) Pisney on February 20, 1960. In 1978 she graduated from CR Washington and in 1983...
Ruth Mae Geerdes
January 3, 2023
Ruth Mae Geerdes, 86, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Tuesday, January 3 , 2023, at MercyOne/Covenant Medical Center of Waterloo. She was born in Waverly Township on June 18 , 1936, daughter of Howard and Katie (Reiners) Fleshner. Ruth graduated from Cedar Falls High School with the Class of 1956. On June 18 , 1957, she was...
Norman Zischke
January 3, 2023
Norman Eugene Zischke, 88, of Cedar Falls, passed away on January 3, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was born June 10, 1934, in Hendricks, Minnesota, son of Edmund & Augusta (Wollmuth) Zischke. Norm graduated from high school in Clear Lake, South Dakota, after which he served abroad in the US Army. Upon his discharge, he attended South...
Judith "Judy" Ann Manley
January 2, 2023
Judy Ann Manley, 83, Waterloo, died Monday, January 2, 2023 at UnityPoint Allen Hospital.
Judy was born February 5, 1939 in Danville, Illinois to the late Forrest and Maude (Duncan) Burnison. Judy was united in marriage to Bernie Manley on February 23, 1963 in Champagne, Illinois.
Judy is survived by her beloved husband of 59...
Pauline Van Mill
December 27, 2022
Pauline Van Mill, 91, died Tuesday, December 27 , 2022, at Arlington Place in Grundy Center, Iowa. She was born December 31 , 1930 in Hardin County, Iowa, the daughter of Jay and Bena (Stickfort) de Neui. Pauline attended school in Hardin County and later at the Black Hawk Country School. She accepted Christ as her personal Savior on August...
Philip Gordon Suggs Sr.
December 25, 2022
Philip Gordon Suggs Sr., 82, Cedar Falls, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at the Denver Sunset Home.
Philip was born November 26, 1940 in San Diego, California to Gordon and Kathleen (Bass) Suggs. He graduated in 1959 from Lowell High School in Lowell, Indiana. Philip married Michelle (Mohr) Gilowski on July 18, 1981 at Cedar Heights...
Jodi K. Perry
December 24, 2022
Jodi K. Perry, 60, Cedar Falls, died Saturday, December 24, 2022 at her home.
Jodi was born October 5, 1962 at Sartori hospital in Cedar Falls to the late David and Carol (Larson) Ehlert.  She graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1980.
Jodi is survived by her sons, John (Nevena Soknic) Mercurio and Josh...
Teresa "Terri" Jane Kishman
December 23, 2022
Teresa "Terri" Jane Kishman, 61, Cedar Falls, died Friday, December 23, 2022 at her home.
Terri was born April 26, 1961 in McGregor, Iowa. She graduated from MarMac High School in 1979 and attended the University of Northern Iowa. Terri married Laone Kishman on October 25, 1980 at Swede Ridge Lutheran Church, McGregor. She worked in retail...
Terence G. Peacock
December 22, 2022
Terence G. "Terry" Peacock, 87, of Cedar Falls, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, after having two falls, a hospital stay and Hospice.  He was born December 4, 1935 in Cuba City, Wisconsin, the son of Claude A. and Florence Leone (Brewer) Peacock.  Terry was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.   He...
Lori Ann Jackson
December 19, 2022
Lori Ann Jackson 55, of Waterloo, passed away at the Mayo Clinic/Methodist Campus on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, on August 30, 1967, daughter of Oliver & Suzanne (Reinier) Remaly, Jr. Lori married Willie "Curtis" Jackson in East Moline, Illinois in 1985. She graduated from Scott Community College with Degrees in Business Accounting...
Joan A. Bond
December 3, 2022
Joan A. Bond, 82, Cedar Falls, died Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Joan was born June 4, 1940 in Waterloo to the late Edward and Agnes (Christianson) Jacobson. Following her graduation from high school she attended Rockford College graduating Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in Business. She was united in marriage to Gene...
Ruth Margaret Keeling
November 30, 2022
Ruth Margaret Keeling, 84, Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at her residence under hospice care. She was born March 24, 1938 in Bradford, Iowa to Carrol and Mary (Hall) Baldwin. Ruth married Kenneth Keeling on June 25, 1960 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Kenneth died October 5, 1974 after 14 years together.
Ruth...
Robert Leo "Bob" Babcock
November 30, 2022
Robert Leo "Bob" Babcock, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born May 15, 1934 in Waverly, Iowa, the son of Dick and Mary (Harrington) Babcock. Bob married Joan Cook on October 3, 1953 in Cedar Falls. She preceded him in death on July 26, 2011. Bob was...
