Paul Alex Zimmerman
January 6, 2022
Paul A. Zimmerman, 91, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Deery Suites. Paul was born December 28, 1930 in Delaware County, Iowa, the son of Alex J. and Susan (Kehrli) Zimmerman. In 1936, Paul moved to Oelwein, Iowa with his parents. He attended school there and graduated from Oelwein...
Duane Essex Wessel
January 6, 2022
Duane Essex Wessel, son of Floyd and Agnes (Essex) Wessel, was born March 19, 1932 in New Hartford, Iowa. He passed away January 6, 2022, at Deery Suites, Western Home Communities, Cedar Falls, Iowa, at the age of 89. Duane grew up on the family farm outside New Hartford, and graduated from New Hartford Community School. He was...
Elizabeth Allene Rittgers
January 4, 2022
Elizabeth "Liz" Allene Rittgers, of New Hartford, died Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. She was born July 16, 1936 in New Hartford, the daughter of Lawrence and Esther Ballhagen Rittgers. Liz graduated from New Hartford High School in 1954. She was employed at the University of Northern Iowa as a secretary and...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Schumacher
January 3, 2022
Lawrence "Larry" J. Schumacher, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, January 3, 2022 while wintering in Tampa Bay, Florida. He was born September 27, 1935 in Lamont, Iowa, the son of Christopher & Berniece (Brunkhorst) Schumacher. Larry served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Rose Ott September 10, 1983 at St. Mary's Catholic Church...
Marilyn Roberta Wildman
January 2, 2022
Sweet, spunky, classy mom, Marilyn Roberta (Peterson) Wildman, of Cedar Falls, moved to her heavenly home on the afternoon of January 2, 2022. She was born in Cresco, Iowa, on November 12, 1928, daughter of Arthur and Malinda (DeGrave) Peterson. Marilyn married Robert Wildman on November 27, 1948 in Cresco and they were blessed with 4 children. ...
Steven Thuesen
January 1, 2022
Steven Thuesen, 67, Cedar Falls, died January 1, 2022 at his home.  He was born December 2, 1954 in Cedar Falls to Joan (Gerber) and the late Harlan Thuesen.  Steven graduated from Dike High School and worked on the assembly line for John Deere for many years.  In his free time, Steven enjoyed spending time outdoors. Sebago Resort in...
Stepheney Lewis
December 31, 2021
Stepheney Lewis, 77, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Friday, December 31, 2021.  She was born April 3, 1944 in Fredericktown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Steve and Mary Vechnak Bertanzetti Tedesco.  Stepheney married Franklin D. Lewis in Pennsylvania, and he preceded her in death on April 14, 2013.  She worked as a waitress for many years and...
Malissa Marie Csukker Sullivan
December 29, 2021
Malissa Marie Csukker Sullivan, 49, of Waterloo, IA died Wednesday , December 29, 2021 at Mercy One in Waterloo. She was born February 20, 1972, in Cedar Falls, IA., daughter of Wayne and Mary (Fuller) Csukker. Malissa graduated from West High School in Waterloo. She married...
Leander Anthony Brown
December 29, 2021
Leander Anthony Brown, 89, Waverly, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Waverly Health Center.
Leander was born March 17, 1932 in Penhook, VA to the late Leander and Wessye (Taylor) Brown. Following his graduation from high school, Leander enlisted in the US Air Force and honorably served his country earning the rank of A/1C. Following his...
Rod Dean Kampman
December 29, 2021
Rodney Dean "Rod" Kampman, 69, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021, in McAllen, Texas. He was born July 4, 1952 in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Albert "Bert" Kampman, Jr. and Mary Fisher Kampman. Rod was a graduate of Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa. He married Judy Smith Olsson on November 28, 1980 in Des...
Jacob Wharton
December 28, 2021
Jacob "Jake" Wharton, 46, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. He was born July 8, 1975 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Jim and Stina (Johnsson) Wharton. Jake attended Orchard Hill School, Peet Jr. High School and graduated from Cedar Falls High School. He received a business degree from the University...
Dr. John Francis Maughan
December 25, 2021
Dr. John Francis Maughan, 88, of Cedar Falls, passed away Christmas morning, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, at UnityPoint Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa. John was born Oct. 29, 1933, in Leon, Iowa, the son of Clyde Nicholas and Helen Clare (Gammill) Maughan. He attended school in Leon where he played football and was a lifeguard at the city pool. ...
Norma Louise Mccombs
December 23, 2021
Norma Louise McCombs, 78, Waterloo, died Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home. She was born August 1, 1943 in Sioux Falls, SD to the late Harold and Bonnie (Lewis) Hennings. Norma graduated from Waterloo West High School and later Waterloo School for Practical Nursing. Norma married Kenneth McCombs on July 2, 1960 in Waterloo. She...
Kim Steven Christopher
December 19, 2021
Kim Steven Christopher, 69, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home of Waterloo. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Iowa by Irving and Marian (Arnett) Christopher. Kim graduated from Cedar Falls with the Class of 1971 and attended UNI where he studied art.  He...
Douglas "Doug" Buss
December 15, 2021
Douglas "Doug" Buss, 66, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center. He was born March 31, 1955 in Waterloo, the son of Donald and Helen (Christiansen) Buss. Doug was married and divorced. He was a stage crew member for the Rolling Stones, PCI in Reinbeck, caregiver to his mother for 20 years, and...
Jerald Dean Berends
December 15, 2021
Jerald Dean Berends, 69, of Hudson passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was born April 7, 1952, in Cedar Falls, son of Peter and Grace (Eckhoff) Berends. Jerald graduated from the Northern University High School with the Class of 1970. He enlisted in the Army and was injured during his service in...
Mary Wong Boileau
December 7, 2021
Mary Wong Boileau, 73, of Cedar Falls died Tuesday December 7 at MercyOne Hospital.
Mary was born June 7, 1948, in Waterloo, daughter of Wayne and Lane Wong.
Mary attended Waterloo Schools and graduated from East High in 1966. She enjoyed being in orchestra and other activities. After graduating from High School, Mary attended and...
Judith Anne Moehlis
December 4, 2021
Judith Anne Moehlis, 84, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the Deery Suites in Cedar Falls. Â She was born in Whittier, CA to Robert and Esther Branam, and later moved to Earlham, IA. In 1955, she graduated from Earlham High School as the valedictorian of her class. She attended Iowa State Teachers College (UNI) from 1955-1959 and...
Margaret Louise Satre
December 2, 2021
Margaret Louise Millang Satre, 95, Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 2 , 2021.
She was born on a farm near Story City, Iowa on March 24 , 1926 to the late Imbert and Hazel (Ingebritson) Millang. She attended Shady Lawn Country School for...
Richard "Rich" Peter Bruhn
December 1, 2021
Richard "Rich" Peter Bruhn, 87, Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
Rich was born October 13, 1934 in Springvale, IA to the late Peter and Clara (Nielsen) Bruhn. Following his graduation from Cedar Falls High School he married his high school sweetheart, Viola Handrup, on June 26, 1954 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. The...
