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Lois Carole Boyd

Lois Carole Boyd

February 9, 2020

Lois Carole Boyd, 96, passed away at NewAldaya Lifescapes of Cedar Falls on Sunday, February 9, 2020.  She was born October 6, 1923, in Green, Iowa, daughter of Isbrandt Ubbe (I.U.) and Henrietta (Deters) Harken.  She was raised on the family farm with her ten brothers and sisters.  She attended and graduated from Clarksville High School where she met...

Craig H. Smith

Craig H. Smith

February 8, 2020

Craig H. Smith, 67, of El Dorado, Kansas, formerly of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Saturday, February 8, 2020 in El Dorado.  He was born December 11, 1952 in Grundy Center, Iowa, the son of Harold and Harmmean (Adelmund) Smith.  Craig married Crystal Gooding on November 21, 1998 in Cedar Falls.  He graduated from Reinbeck High School in Reinbeck,...

Lawrence L. Smith

Lawrence L. Smith

February 4, 2020

Lawrence L. Smith, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born March 29, 1927 in Plainfield, Iowa, the son of Clark & Rose Mary (Gallmeyer) Smith. He married Ruth Steere on December 14, 1954 in Queen City, Missouri. Lawrence served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was employed...

William Judd Reinart

William Judd Reinart

January 31, 2020

William Judd Reinart was born March 16, 2000, in Waterloo, Iowa, son of Scott and Susan (Truax) Reinart.  He attended Hansen Elementary, Holmes Middle School and Cedar Falls High School where he was consistently on the Honor Roll.  Will graduated in 2019 and attended Hawkeye Community College with plans of majoring in Biology and hopes of becoming a physician...

Barbara Jeanne Boudewyns

Barbara Jeanne Boudewyns

January 31, 2020

Barbara (Chandler) Boudewyns age 71, died from natural causes January 31 , 2020, in the early morning. Family members were by her side.  She was born March 21 , 1949, in Waterloo Iowa, daughter of Henry and Beatrice Chandler. Barb graduated from Cedar Falls High School Class of 1967. Her father Henry was process engineer at John Deere in...

Robert G. Bonorden

Robert G. Bonorden

January 28, 2020

Robert G. Bonorden, 84, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at his home in Cedar Falls. He was born May 29, 1935 in Jesup, Iowa, the son of Irvin & Leatha (Fuller) Bonorden. He married Bonnie England and they later divorced. He married Irene Peyton Frye on September 28, 1974 in Cedar Falls. Robert served in...

Dolores Ann Good

Dolores Ann Good

January 26, 2020

Dolores Ann Good, 82, of Janesville, Iowa, died Sunday, January 26, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.  She was born April 21, 1937 in Waterloo, the daughter of John and Gertrude (Sackett) Oliphant.  Dolores married James Good on May 5, 1983 in Pea Ridge, Arkansas.  She was a graduate of Waterloo East High School and...

Eric Stanley Mccullough

Eric Stanley Mccullough

January 23, 2020

Eric S. McCullough was born in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada on August 2, 1925, the oldest of 2 sons born to James and Jean (Gillian) McCullough. He spent a year with his family in their home country of Northern Ireland from 1937-38, where he attended school and was able to enjoy time with his extended family.  It is there...

Jean Altenhein

Jean Altenhein

January 22, 2020

Emma "Jean" Altenhein, 96, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at MercyOne/Covenant Medical Center of Waterloo.  She was born January 27, 1923, daughter of Jarvis "Jay" and Nellie (Tomlinson) Wilson.  Jean was raised in Traer graduating from Traer Community High School, then attending Gates Business College.  While at Gates, she met Robert Ward Altenhein who was also from...

Eli Richard Deery

Eli Richard Deery

January 19, 2020

Eli Richard Deery, 15 month old son of DJ and Natalie Deery, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, January 19 , 2020, in Bloomington, Minnesota. He was born October 16 , 2018 in Waterloo, Iowa. Eli is survived by his parents, sister Skylar Deery and brother Daniel Deery, all...

Ami Kathleen Dark-Rosen

Ami Kathleen Dark-Rosen

January 16, 2020

Ami Kathleen Dark-Rosen, 48, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born May 27, 1971 in Topeka, Kansas. Ami graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1989 and from the University of Northern Iowa in 1994 with a degree in Education and...

Marilyn Jean Schaefer

Marilyn Jean Schaefer

January 12, 2020

Marilyn Jean (Thode) Schaefer, 82, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away at Mayo Clinic Hospital – St Marys Campus of Rochester, Minnesota, on Sunday, January 12, 2020.  She was born November 5, 1937, in Cedar Falls, daughter of Einer and Marian (Corfe) Thode.  Marilyn graduated from Cedar Falls High School with the Class of 1956 and attended American Institute...

Nancy Carol Ott

Nancy Carol Ott

January 11, 2020

Nancy Carol Ott, 76, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Clinics on Saturday, January 11, 2020.  She was born March 22, 1943, in Waterloo, Iowa, daughter of Robert and Mary (Bertch) Bartz.  She was baptized on January 31, 1954 and confirmed on December 15, 1963.  Nancy was a graduate of Waterloo East High School with the...

Eldon James Johnson

Eldon James Johnson

January 10, 2020

Eldon James Johnson, 89, passed away at MercyOne/Sartori Hospital of Cedar Falls.  He was a Manager at Service Master Cleaning retiring in 1994.  Eldon was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Robert D. Johnson.  He is survived by his wife, Betty; sons, David B. (Sue) Johnson of Lexington, KY, Stephen J. (Sue) Johnson of Waterloo and...

Patricia Ann Cook

Patricia Ann Cook

January 7, 2020

Patricia Ann Cook, 70, of Waterloo, passed away on January 7, 2020, at Deery Suites at the Western Home Communities.  She was born in Waterloo on January 30, 1949, daughter of Phillip "Shorty" and Faith (Rains) Betts and her early years were spent in a quonset house.  Pat attended schools in Waterloo graduating with the East High Class of...

David Joseph Otting

David Joseph Otting

January 4, 2020

David Joseph Otting, 56, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Mercy One Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. He was born February 5, 1963 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Leon and Dorothy "Joan" (Trager) Otting. David married Sheri Huber on January 10, 1987 in Cedar Falls. He was a graduate of North Tama High...

Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Keiper

Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Keiper

January 3, 2020

Jacqueline J. "Jackie" Keiper, 74, of Marble Rock, Iowa, died Friday, January 3, 2020, at Valley View Nursing Home in Greene, Iowa. She was born May 23, 1945 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Evelyn (Olsen) Leckbee. Jackie married Robert "Bob" Keiper on October 26, 1973 at Zion Lutheran Church in Waterloo, Iowa. She was...

Suzanne Renee Duggan

Suzanne Renee Duggan

January 2, 2020

Suzanne Renee Duggan, 56, of Cedar Falls, died at home of cancer on Thursday, January 2, 2020. She was born September 16, 1963 in Olin, Iowa, the daughter of Lloyd and Kathleen (Hoag) Andre. Suzanne married Delbert Moore on June 8, 1985 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Olin, and they later divorced. She married Dennis Duggan...

Alex Jon Hunzeker

Alex Jon Hunzeker

December 30, 2019

Alex Jon Hunzeker, 30, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.  He was born March 10, 1989, in Waterloo, son of Michael Hunzeker and Linda (Mehmen) Mills.  Alex was raised in Cedar Falls where he played baseball and soccer, graduating with the Cedar Falls High School Class of...

Marilyn J. Hurlbut

Marilyn J. Hurlbut

December 26, 2019

Marilyn J. Hurlbut, 68, of Cedar Falls, died at her home on Thursday, December 26, 2019.  She was born October 17, 1951 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Dallas and Martha (Bruene) Hurlbut.  Marilyn graduated from Cedar Falls High School, attended Iowa State University and earned her BA from the University of Northern Iowa.  She worked for Kelly...

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