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Sandra Joyce Leuer

Sandra Joyce Leuer

February 21, 2022

Sandra Joyce Leuer, 61, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, February 21, 2022, at Ravenwood Specialty Care.  She was born November 17, 1960 to Michael and Judith (Bergstrom) Leuer.  Sandra is a graduate of Cedar Falls High School and worked as a custodian for City Hall for many years.

She is survived by her boyfriend of 16 years,...

Wilma May Boger

Wilma May Boger

February 21, 2022

Wilma's obituary is pending. Her family will host a Visitation from 4-7:00 pm on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home.  There will be a Memorial Service, with an invitation to share memories at 5:30. Wilma would want everyone to dress comfortably. Memorials may be directed to the Family.

Richard Lee "Dick" Daniels

Richard Lee "Dick" Daniels

February 18, 2022

Richard Lee "Dick" Daniels, 79, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, February 18, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City.  He was born July 1, 1942 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Clyde and Betty Maxine (Stutt) Daniels.  Dick was a 1962 graduate of Waterloo West High School.  He married Nancy Brown on August...

Harold Lennis Tompkins

Harold Lennis Tompkins

February 17, 2022

Harold "Lennie" Tompkins, 84, of Cedar Falls, passed away at the Deery Suites on Thursday, February 17, 2022.  He was born October 22, 1937, in Williamstown, Missouri, son of Harold and Gertrude (Hinton) Tompkins.  Lennie graduated from Indianola High School with the Class of 1955.  He attended Iowa State University where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil...

Evelyn A. Ehlers

Evelyn A. Ehlers

February 15, 2022

Evelyn A. Ehlers, 95, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Tuesday, February 15, 2022.  She was born December 1, 1926 in North English, Iowa, the daughter of Casper and Laura (Chapman) Van Fleet.  Evelyn married Paul Ehlers on January 20, 1948 in Nashua, Iowa.  He preceded her in death on February 28, 2015.  Evelyn was a graduate...

Wilma J. Ehrhardt

Wilma J. Ehrhardt

February 7, 2022

Wilma J. Ehrhardt, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, February 7, 2022, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo.  She was born November 8, 1938 in Tripoli, Iowa, the daughter of Evert and Eva (Lee) Neuendorf.  Wilma married Sven Hansen in September of 1956 in Waterloo.  They later divorced.  She married Kenneth Ehrhardt on January 3, 1981...

Lorraine Mary Tressler

Lorraine Mary Tressler

February 6, 2022

Lorraine Mary Tressler, 84, of Cedar Falls, Iowa passed away at home in her sleep on February 6, 2022.

Lorraine was born on February 20, 1937 in Boone, Iowa. Lorraine attended the Ogden and Story City public schools, graduating as Valedictorian of her class in 1955. Lorraine attended Luther College and received her BA from UNI. She...

Charles Belvin Paige

Charles Belvin Paige

February 5, 2022

Charles B. Paige was born on June 19 , 1925 and died February 5 , 2022.  He was the second of seven sons of Virgil A and Myrtle (Bloxham) Paige. He grew up in Dike and graduated with the Class of 1943.  On June 21 , 1945 he married Rosella Conradi and they were blessed with three...

Lafonda Kay Taylor

Lafonda Kay Taylor

February 5, 2022

LaFonda Kay Taylor, 69, of Evansdale, Iowa, died Saturday, February 5, 2022, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.  She was born September 9, 1952 in Waterloo, the daughter of Gilbert Taylor, Sr. and Helen Ritter Taylor.  LaFonda was a cost accountant for many years with Tyson Foods, retiring in 2018.

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Vera Mae Sullivan

Vera Mae Sullivan

February 3, 2022

Vera M. Sullivan (91) of Cedar Falls, passed away February 3, 2022.  She was born May 15, 1930, in Dubuque, Iowa, daughter of Leo and Anna McGinnis.  She married Harry D. Sullivan on September 11, 1948 in Dubuque, IA.  Harry passed away October 24, 2015.

Vera is survived by her daughter, Kathie (Jim)...

Marvin William Wente

Marvin William Wente

January 21, 2022

Marvin W. Wente, 88, formerly of Toledo, Cedar Falls, and Waverly, died Friday, January 21, 2022, at Harmony House in Waterloo. He was born on June 29, 1933, in rural Bremer to the late Fred and Hilda (Mueller) Wente. After graduation from Waverly High School, he served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a proud veteran....

Paul Robert Feckers

Paul Robert Feckers

January 18, 2022

Paul Robert Feckers, 88, of New Hartford, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at the Rehabilitation Center of  Allison.  He was born June 5, 1933 in Shell Rock, Iowa, the son of Claus and Mary (Geerdes) Feckers.  Paul married Lyn C. Cuvelier on July 17, 1954 in Finchford, Iowa.  She preceded him in death on July 18, 2005. ...

Pauli Schmadeke

Pauli Schmadeke

January 18, 2022

Jim Pauli Schmadeke, 56, of Cedar Falls, IA, was born the daughter of Arlene and M. Peter Sukovaty on April 21 , 1965 in Edmond, OK.  She graduated from Cedar Falls High School and went on to earn her beautician's degree from La James.  Pauli married Mark Schmadeke on June 26 , 1998...

Philip John Heath

Philip John Heath

January 13, 2022

Philip John Heath, 84, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the ​Western Home, Deery Suites.  He was born October 9, 1937 in Charles City, Iowa son of Earl Alfred and Helen Augusta (Miller) Heath; he married Alma Dee Overturf on the 22 nd of December 1956 at the First Congregational Church in Cedar Falls.

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Sada Mae Howard

Sada Mae Howard

January 11, 2022

January 11 th , 2022, Sada "Shirley" Howard, 85, of Cedar Falls was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, Don J. Howard and children: Charles, Amy and Chris. She was born February 10, 1936, in Russellville, Alabama, daughter of Edward and Wynema (Lackey) Hanvy.  Shirley married Donald Howard May 31, 1951, in Rockford, Illinois, and they spent most...

Paul Alex Zimmerman

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

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

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

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

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. ...

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