Paul Wayne Dickson
October 28, 2019
Paul Wayne Dickson, 86, of Cedar Falls passed away at NewAldaya Lifescapes on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born in Bartlett, Ohio, son of Wayne and Dorothy (Smith) Dickson. After graduating from high school, Paul worked as a pumpman for the Illinois Central Railroad in Waterloo until 1953 when he was inducted into the United States Army, serving...
Danielle N. "Dani" Hagberg
October 27, 2019
Danielle Nichol Hagberg, 42, began her heavenly journey on Sunday, October 27, 2019. She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile, her huge heart, her dedication to her family, her ability to love unconditionally and her fierce devotion!
Danielle, better known as Dani, started her earthly journey on August 15, 1977 at Sartori...
Phyllis Ann Mcbroom
October 17, 2019
Phyllis Ann McBroom, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 17, 2019 at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Phyllis was born October 9, 1930 in Chariton, Iowa, the daughter of William & Mary (Fosberg) Jones. She married Carroll L. McBroom April 29, 1951 in Newton, Iowa. He preceded her in death August 29, 1990.
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Chuck Ridder
October 16, 2019
Chuck's family is asking in lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to them for future designation. Thank you.
Chuck Ridder, 78, passed away at home on October 16, 2019.  He was born April 28, 1941, in Butler County, Iowa, son of Herman and Angelena (Geerdes) Ridder.  He graduated from Dike High...
Elizabeth H. Macgibbon Nelson
October 13, 2019
Elizabeth Houston MacGibbon Nelson, 103, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Massachusetts and Vero Beach, Florida, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. She was born June 23, 1916 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, the daughter of Donald Leigh and Elizabeth Riddell (Houston) MacGibbon. Elizabeth married George S. Nelson on August 14, 1937 in Bradford, Massachusetts. She was a graduate...
Barbara J. "Bobbie" Darling
October 9, 2019
Barbara J. "Bobbie" Darling, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at the Western Home Communities Thalman Square. She was born February 14, 1930 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Edwin and Ethel (Stoneking) Darling. Bobbie received her BA degree in 1952 from Iowa State Teachers College (UNI) and her MA degree in 1958 from...
Ann Eades
October 7, 2019
Emelia "Ann" Eades, 83, passed away at NewAldaya Lifescapes of Cedar Falls. She was born August 24, 1936, in Shenandoah, Iowa, daughter of Clel and Rubye (James) Rydberg. Following her mother's death, Ann was raised by Clel and her step-mother, Doris. She attended Iowa State Teacher's College where she earned her degree in education, graduating with the Class of...
Gertrude Grace Aswegan
October 6, 2019
Gertrude Grace Aswegan, 98, passed away at Edenbrook of Edina in Edina, MN. She was born March 1, 1921, in Comfrey, Minnesota, daughter of Frank and Bessie (Valentien) Hippen. On September 18, 1945, Gertrude was united in marriage to Luke Awegan, Jr. and the couple moved to Cedar Falls where they were both employed in the dairy business. Luke...
Richard G. "Dick" Purdy
October 3, 2019
Richard G. "Dick" Purdy, 90, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 3 , 2019, at UnityPoint Health Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. He was born April 2 , 1929 in Cedar Falls, the son of Lester and Alice (Rose) Purdy. Dick married Eunice L. Berkland on June 10...
William Charles Casey
September 26, 2019
William "Bill" Charles Casey, 97, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice House of Waterloo. He was born on May 20, 1922, in Faribault, Minnesota, son of Thomas and Mary (Rommel) Casey. Bill entered the United States Army serving from February of 1943 – January of 1946. Following an honorable discharge, Bill was married...
Mary "Lou" Isley
September 24, 2019
Mary "Lou" Isley, 83, of Waterloo passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice House. She was born in Osceola, on October 12, 1935, daughter of William and Wilma (Powell) James. Lou graduated from Leon High School and moved to Waterloo where she worked in the offices at Rath Packing Company. She was married to...
Sharon Martin
September 23, 2019
Sharon Martin, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, September 23, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born August 12, 1933 in Perry, Iowa, the daughter of Melford and Zola (Wolfe) Harrison. She married Earl Schumacher November 9, 1952 in Perry, Iowa. He preceded her in death June 11, 1980. Sharon married Adrian Martin...
Mildred "Mickey" Louise Gardner
September 22, 2019
Mildred Louise "Mickey" Gardner, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, September 22, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born June 8, 1942 in Central City, Iowa, the daughter of John and Frieda (Gienapp) Gerjets. Mickey married Merlin "Butch" Gardner on September 27, 1959 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He preceded her...
Donna Mae Miller
September 21, 2019
Donna Mae Miller, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Pinnacle Specialty Care in Cedar Falls. She was born September 6, 1936 in Rock Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Bert and Adella (DeVaul) Slob. Donna married James Arthur Miller on September 10, 1960 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He preceded her in death on March...
Donald Daniel Braun
September 19, 2019
Donald Daniel Braun, 98, passed away at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home of Waterloo, on Thursday, September 19, 2019. He was born April 23, 1921, in Philadelphia, PA, son of Gustav and Rachel (Donahoe) Braun. Don graduated with the Lansdowne High School Class of 1940 then enlisted in the United States Army. He served with the 40 th Signal...
Cindy L. Nicholson
September 11, 2019
Cindy L. Nicholson, 65, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born August 2, 1954 in Independence, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Marcie (Beebe) Walton. Cindy married Dean Nicholson on April 28, 1973 in Cedar Falls. She was a graduate of Cedar...
Harlan L. Hempen
September 9, 2019
Harlan L. Hempen, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, September 9, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa. He was born September 9, 1933 in Grundy Center, Iowa, the son of Herman and Annie (Gerloff) Hempen. Harlan married Mary Bown on July 3, 1953 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua, Iowa. She preceded him...
Raymond S. Diekman
September 7, 2019
Raymond S. Diekman, 93, of Cedar Falls passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home of Waterloo. He was born January 26, 1926, son of Harm and Effie (Nederhoff) Diekman. Ray was raised and attended schools in Parkersburg where he fell in "love at first sight" with Evelyn Ann Cordes.  The couple married on...
Marvin E Ihnen
September 4, 2019
M arvin E. Ihnen, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. He was born January 14, 1933, in Palmer, Iowa, the son of Gerd & Tinie (Siefken) Ihnen. He married Aloha Jean Hatcher on November 27, 1953, in Newton, Iowa and they later divorced. He married Gloria Kalvig Mullesch...
Emma Marie Eastman
August 19, 2019
Emma Marie Eastman, 88, of Cedar Falls, passed away at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home of Waterloo on Monday, August 19, 2019. She was born on May 31, 1931, in Ansbach Germany, daughter of Hugo and Carolina "Lina" (Ruecker) Birk. Emma graduated from high school in Germany and was introduced by a friend to a U.S. Soldier...
