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Debra Ann Schemmel

Debra Ann Schemmel

February 22, 2020

Debra Ann Schemmel, 65, of Cedar Falls, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, February 22, 2020. She was born in Cedar Falls on November 30, 1954, daughter of Donald and Margery (Wessels) Schemmel. Debbie was a graduate of Columbus High School in 1973 and later attended Iowa State University. She earned an Accounting degree from Hawkeye...

Edward Lee Stachovic

Edward Lee Stachovic

February 22, 2020

Please note:  Family requests in lieu of flowers, memorials be directed to MercyOne Foundation of NE Iowa or Cedar Valley Hospice.  Thank you!

Edward Lee Stachovic (Ed) was born in Bettendorf, Iowa, on January 22, 1931, son of Jon and Margaret Stachovic.  He grew up in Davenport, Iowa.  Ed attended Sacred Heart Grade...

Elaine Ann Pfalzgraf

Elaine Ann Pfalzgraf

February 20, 2020

On Febru ary 20 , 2020, Elaine Pfalzgraf left the family and community she loved.  A lifelong resident of Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Elaine served her community at the local, state, and national level.  She served on the Cedar Falls City Council as Councilmember and Mayor pro-tem for 24 years, was a UNI instructor of social work, the co-founder...

Lois Mae Aswegan

Lois Mae Aswegan

February 16, 2020

Lois Mae Aswegan, 92, of Grimes, Iowa and formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Kennybrook Village in Grimes. She was born January 8, 1928 in Dike, Iowa, the daughter of William & Anna (Damm) Jorgensen. Lois married Lawrence Aswegan on October 5, 1947 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. She graduated from Dike...

Bill Hambly Iii

Bill Hambly Iii

February 13, 2020

Lester "Bill" Hambly III, 75, of Cedar Falls passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Westbrook Acres of Gladbrook.  He was born February 15, 1944, son of Lester and Olive (Regan) Hambly, Jr.  Bill graduated with the Cedar Falls High School Class of 1962 and attended the Iowa State Teacher's College.  He met Jane Happel...

Juliana Harriet Snyder

Juliana Harriet Snyder

February 12, 2020

Juliana Snyder, 82, of Dike, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Bickford Assisted Living in Cedar Falls.  She was born on her family's farm North of New Hartford on August 18, 1937, daughter of Grant and Alberta (Alberts) Sluiter.  Juliana was a graduate of New the Hartford Consolidated Schools with the Class of 1955 and attended Gates...

Steven Ray Christensen

Steven Ray Christensen

February 10, 2020

Steven Ray Christensen, 67, of New Hartford, died Monday, February 10, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born February 29, 1952 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, the son of Virgil and Margaret (Reints) Christensen. Steven married Lonna Hagen on June 8, 1974 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Joice, Iowa. He was a 1970...

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...

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