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Beverly Ann Zirkle

Beverly Ann Zirkle

August 22, 2021

Beverly Ann Zirkle, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 22, 2021, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center.  She was born July 24, 1936 in Jacksonville, IL, the daughter of Adam R. and Mary Mae (Beard) Beets.  Beverly married Robert L. Zirkle on October 20, 1957 in Arenzville, IL.  He preceded her in death on August 21, 1989.  Beverly...

Moses Joe Ross

Moses Joe Ross

August 19, 2021

Moses Joe Ross, 78, of Waterloo, passed away at his home in Waterloo, Iowa, of natural causes.  He was born September 20, 1942, in Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa, son of Ready (Tolor) and Joe Ross.  Moses attended college where he became an electrician and worked as a Line Foreman in Liberia.  In 1998, he immigrated to America...

Jean Marie Naber

Jean Marie Naber

August 16, 2021

Jean Marie Naber, 62, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, August 16, 2021, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo.  She was born July 5, 1959 in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Gerald and RoseAnn (Rahe) Burkle.  Jean married Wayne Naber on September 1, 1989 in Dyersville, IA.  She was a 1977 graduate of Dyersville-Beckman High School and a...

Robert James Schrader

Robert James Schrader

August 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" James Schrader, 76, of Waterloo, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 13, 2021.  He was born November 20, 1944 in Waterloo.  Bob was a maintenance administrator for many years at hotels and nursing homes around the metro area.  In retirement, Bob and his dogs, Sabastion and Mitzy, brightened the lives of countless nursing home residents,...

Mark Allen Gutknecht

Mark Allen Gutknecht

August 10, 2021

Mark Gutknecht, 60, of Cedar Rapids passed away at home on August 10, 2021.  He was born in Cedar Falls on June 11, 1961, to Richard & Bernice (Bloch) Gutknecht.  Mark graduated from Dike High School with the Class of 1979, then attended Brown Institute of Broadcasting in Minneapolis, MN, where he earned a degree in Advance TV Techniques. ...

Alyce Pearl Hussey

Alyce Pearl Hussey

August 10, 2021

Alyce Pearl Hussey, 80, of Waterloo, died at home Tuesday, August 10, 2021.  She was born February 9, 1941 in Waterloo, the daughter of Robert and Gladys (Killinger) Benham.  Alyce attended Teachers College High School in Cedar Falls, where she met the love of her life, Ken.  They married on January 21, 1959.  He preceded her in death...

Robert Eugene Glasscock

Robert Eugene Glasscock

August 4, 2021

Robert Eugene Glasscock, 69, of Cedar Falls, died at home Wednesday, August 4, 2021.  He was born June 9,1952 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Robert Dean and Phyllis Ann (Mumford) Glasscock.  Robert was a graduate of Waukee High School and attended both Central College and UNI.  He worked at John Deere & Company for 32 years,...

Donald R. Erusha

Donald R. Erusha

August 3, 2021

Donald R. Erusha, 93, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Western Home Communities Martin Health Center.  He was born October 27, 1927 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Charles & Louise (Jebousek) Erusha.  He married Patricia J. Olsen December 23, 1948 in Cedar Rapids.  She preceded him in death December 16, 2020. ...

Charlotte Louise Hesse

Charlotte Louise Hesse

July 30, 2021

Link to Charlotte's Funeral Service on the St. John's Lutheran Facebook Page: https://fb.watch/7mjTM8vc-Q/

Charlotte Hesse, 87, of Cedar Falls, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at The Deery Suites. She was born January 11, 1934, in Kansas City, MO, the middle daughter of Charles and Sophie (Scharnhorst) Herbert. She married, Vernon Hesse, on September 11, 1953, at...

John Leslie Crinklaw

John Leslie Crinklaw

July 20, 2021

John Leslie Crinklaw, 66, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at home in Waterloo.  He was born December 11, 1954 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Robert Glenn and LaWanda (Hubbard) Crinklaw.  John graduated from Cedar Falls High School and the University of Northern Iowa.

John was a dedicated life-long artist who...

Caryl L. Nielsen

Caryl L. Nielsen

July 20, 2021

ATTENTION

CARYL'S SERVICE IS SATURDAY MORNING AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CEDAR FALLS.  THE CHURCH'S COVID PROTOCOL INCLUDES THE WEARING OF MASKS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING.

Caryl L. Nielsen, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo.  She was born January 9, 1933...

Janet R. Nieman

Janet R. Nieman

July 13, 2021

Janet Ruth Nieman, 84,  of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at  MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center.  She was born December 15, 1936 on the family farm near Clarksville, Iowa, the daughter of Louis & Esther (Nordmeyer) Dieckmann.  She married Gordon Nieman on October 7, 1961 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterloo.  He preceded her in death May...

Jomarie "Jody" Shirley Bauer

Jomarie "Jody" Shirley Bauer

July 13, 2021

The beloved Jomarie "Jody" Shirley Bauer passed away on July 13, 2021 at the age of 68 from cancer. She was at her home and surrounded by her husband Keith and their family. Jody was the greatly cherished daughter of Roger and Laura Bucholtz, born on October 9, 1952. Throughout her childhood, Jody most enjoyed spending time with...

Jill Marie Le

Jill Marie Le

July 13, 2021

Jill Marie Le passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, after her eight year long and very courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer.  She was born on January 10 , 1972 to Tom and Mary (Gerdemann) Nolan in Oelwein, IA.  Early in her childhood her mother remarried and she was raised by her parents,...

Robert Kevin "Bob" Barnes

Robert Kevin "Bob" Barnes

July 12, 2021

Robert Kevin "Bob" Barnes, 65, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, July 12, 2021, at UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo.  He was born July 2, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Robert Russell and Virginia Isabella (Kristenek) Barnes.  Bob married Margaret Lafkas on May 26, 1979 at First Lutheran Church in Dollar Bay, Michigan.  He was a graduate...

Marilyn L. Cox

Marilyn L. Cox

July 12, 2021

Marilyn Lou Pattee Cox, 89, of Janesville, Iowa, died at her home on Monday, July 12, 2021.  She was born March 16, 1932 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth and Alice (Morgan) Pattee.  Marilyn married Delos Cox, Jr. on October 12, 1958 at Janesville Methodist Church.  She was a 1949 graduate of Janesville High School and was...

Larry Don Andorf

Larry Don Andorf

July 10, 2021

Larry Don Andorf, 84, of Hudson, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital – Methodist Campus in Rochester, MN.  He was born July 28, 1936, in Waterloo, son of Arthur and Anna (Jensen) Andorf.  Larry graduated from Hudson High School with the Class of 1955.  On March 18, 1956, he was married to Audrey...

Arlan Thuesen Andersen

Arlan Thuesen Andersen

July 10, 2021

Arlan Thuesen Andersen, 87, of Dike, IA died Saturday, July 10, 2021, at home of a heart attack with his beautiful wife, Carol, at his side.

Arlan was born on June 21, 1934, in rural Cedar Falls, IA, to Harold Andersen and Esther (Thuesen) Andersen. He grew up on a farm near Fredsville...

Tamara Sue Strudthoff

Tamara Sue Strudthoff

July 9, 2021

Tamara "Tammy" Sue Strudthoff, 59, of Victor, Iowa, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics on Friday, July 9, 2021. She was born April 6, 1962, in Cedar Falls, daughter of Eugene & Dorothy (Wegner) Bright. Tammy graduated from NU High School with the Class of 1980. On September 18, 1982, she was married...

Alan E. Hasenwinkel

Alan E. Hasenwinkel

July 2, 2021

Alan Hasenwinkel, 75, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, July 2, 2021, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center.  He was born December 12, 1945 in Cherokee, IA, the son of Arnold and Herta (Krekow) Hasenwinkel.  Alan married Nancy Smith on July 3, 1971 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Des Moines, IA.  He graduated from Aurelia High School in 1964 and...

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