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Calvin Lester Crail

Calvin Lester Crail

April 30, 2020

Calvin Lester Crail, 93, died Friday, April 30, 2020, at Harmony House Healthcare Center in Waterloo, Iowa. He was born October 10, 1926, the son of Oscar Jason Crail and Gertrude (Barnes) Crail of Albia, Iowa. Calvin married Gloria Darlene Cramer on February 28, 1948 and celebrated their 71 st anniversary last year. She preceded him in death...

Billy Orlyn Sander

Billy Orlyn Sander

April 28, 2020

Billy Orlyn Sander, 90, of Cedar Falls, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.  He was born October 17, 1929 in Manning, Iowa, son of Herbert and Erna (Wunder) Sander.  Bill graduated from Manning High School with the Class of 1947, Drake University in 1952 with a B.A. and, again, in 1963 with...

Bill (Warren) Oliver Grove

Bill (Warren) Oliver Grove

April 27, 2020

Warren Oliver "Bill" Grove, 98, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at the Prairie Hills Cedar Rapids Senior Living.  He was born in Ionia, Iowa, on November 28, 1921, seventh son and eighth child of Abner and Julia (Schoenfield) Grove.  Bill was a graduate of New Hampton High School with the Class of 1939. He married Betty Rogers...

Kerry Allen Resewehr

Kerry Allen Resewehr

April 25, 2020

Kerry Allen Resewehr, 60, of Cedar Falls, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 25, 2020.  He was born November 20, 1959, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, son of William and Janice (Muesing) Resewehr.  Kerry graduated from Clarence-Lowden High School where he was chosen for the 1977 Mid-East Iowa All-Star Football Team as a Linebacker.  He loved growing...

Hawley Robert Clark

Hawley Robert Clark

April 22, 2020

HAWLEY R. CLARK, 73 of Cedar Falls, IA. Passed away on April 22, 2020, from complications of lung cancer and COPD. He was born December 27, 1946, in Del Rio, Texas. He lived most of his life in the Cedar Rapids and Center Point area. Per his request there will be no visitation or public services.

Survivors...

Jake Werkman

Jake Werkman

April 17, 2020

Jake Werkman, 95, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Friday, April 17, 2020, at Friendship Village. He was born September 19, 1924 in Holland, Iowa, the son of Dick Werkman, Sr. and Winnie (Smit) Werkman. Jake married Lois Dreesman on June 28, 1946 in Holland, Iowa. He was a graduate of Grundy Center High School and served in the U.S....

George Dee Pfalzgraf

George Dee Pfalzgraf

April 6, 2020

George Dee Pfalzgraf, 75, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, April 6, 2020, at the Western Home Communities Thuesen Cottage.

He was born April 21, 1944 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of George A. and Eleanor (Thomas) Pfalzgraf. George graduated from Waterloo West High School in 1962 and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in...

Deborah K. "Debbie" Keeler

Deborah K. "Debbie" Keeler

March 23, 2020

Deborah K. "Debbie" Keeler, 64, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, March 23, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born April 30, 1955 in Waverly, Iowa, the daughter of Virgil J. and Marlys Ann (Thomas) Keeler. Debbie was a 1973 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and was a nurse's...

John Leon Bonner

John Leon Bonner

March 21, 2020

John Leon Bonner, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, March 21, 2020 at his home. He was born December 27, 1934 in Orchard, Iowa, the son of Harold & Wilda (Clark) Bonner. John served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Miriam Spry on February 25, 1961 at Central Christian Church in Waterloo. She...

Jean Louise Stachovic

Jean Louise Stachovic

March 16, 2020

DUE TO PUBLIC HEALTH MANDATES, THERE WILL NOT BE A VISITATION OR SERVICE AT THIS TIME.  A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL TAKE PLACE AT A LATER DATE.

Jean Louise Stachovic, 89, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020, at the Deery Suites at Western Home Communities.  She was...

Shirley Ann Davis

Shirley Ann Davis

March 14, 2020

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE STATE OF IOWA MANDATE PROHIBITING GATHERINGS OF MORE THAN 10 PERSONS, THE VISITATION TUESDAY AND SERVICE WEDNESDAY FOR SHIRLEY DAVIS IS NO LONGER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

WE ARE SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.

Shirley Ann Davis, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday,...

Kay R. Miller

Kay R. Miller

March 13, 2020

Kay R. Miller, 64, of Waterloo and formerly a long time resident of Cedar Falls, died Friday, March 13, 2020 at ManorCare Health Services. Kay was born January 28, 1956 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Clark & Rosemary (Byers) Miller. She married Dennis Leitz on February 14, 1976 in Cedar Falls and they later divorced. Kay attended Cedar...

Don J Rasmussen

Don J Rasmussen

March 13, 2020

Don J. Rasmussen, 86, of Cedar Falls passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020, at Nation Cottage at Western Home Communities.  He was born November 26, 1933, in Waterloo, the only child of Hans "Gus" and Opal (Berogan) Rasmussen.  Don was raised and attended schools in Cedar Falls graduating with the Cedar Falls...

Rosalee Arlene Hagenow

Rosalee Arlene Hagenow

March 6, 2020

Rosalee Arlene Hagenow, 73, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, March 6, 2020, at the Western Home Deery Suites in Cedar Falls. She was born August 31, 1946 in Claremore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Felix and Wanda (Whitford) O'Neal. Rosalee married Dennis Herbert Hagenow on August 12, 1966 in Marion, Iowa. She was a graduate of Will Rogers High...

Lois Eleanor Hagedorn

Lois Eleanor Hagedorn

March 4, 2020

Lois Eleanor Hagedorn, 78, formerly of Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away at the Hiawatha Care Center on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.  She was born February 28, 1942, in Independence, the daughter of Harvey and Ethel (Firth) Gosse.  Lois graduated from the Jesup Community Schools with the Class of 1960.  On September 15, 1963, she was married to...

Shirley Ann Dutler

Shirley Ann Dutler

March 3, 2020

Shirley Ann Dutler, 93, of La Porte City, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Care Initiatives La Porte City Specialty Care. She was born January 31, 1927 in Burt, Iowa, the daughter of Ira and Elva (Fox) Hansen. Shirley married Lloyd R. Dutler on February 3, 1947 at First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded her...

David Edward Messerly

David Edward Messerly

March 2, 2020

David Edward Messerly, 73, of Finchford, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 2, 2020.  He was born January 28, 1947, in Cedar Falls, son of John and Kathryn (Allen) Messerly.  David grew up and attended schools in Cedar Falls graduating with the Cedar Falls High School Class of 1965.  He attended Iowa State University where he...

Ronald L. Parks

Ronald L. Parks

February 27, 2020

Ronald L. Parks, 67, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, February 27, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born December 8, 1952 in Hampton, Iowa, the son of Don and Fonda (Griner) Parks. Ron married Denise Johansen on June 5, 1976 in Coulter, Iowa. He graduated from Hampton High School and the University of Northern...

David L. Nargang

David L. Nargang

February 27, 2020

David L. Nargang, 76, of Cedar Falls and formerly of Waterloo died Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Bickford Cottage in Cedar Falls. He was born December 30, 1943 in Lakehurst, New Jersey, the son of Glendon & Ala Elizabeth (Denniston) Nargang. David graduated from Columbus High School in Waterloo and from Chicago Technical College in Chicago, Illinois. He served...

Lilly May Patnode

Lilly May Patnode

February 25, 2020

Lilly May Patnode, 88, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Waterloo, died Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. She was born May 7, 1931 on a farm north of New Hartford, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Weltha (Sommerville) Osborn. Lilly married Donald W. Patnode on July 25, 1953 in Waterloo. He preceded her...

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