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Stephen Michael Spears
July 26, 2019
Stephen Michael Spears, 76, of Cedar Falls, passed away at his home on Friday, July 26, 2019. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on October 7, 1942, son of Elwyn and Ramona (Frisbie) Spears. Steve graduated with the West High School Class of 1960 before serving his country in the United States Army. On July 16, 1976, he was...
Nancy Jean Daniels
July 25, 2019
Nancy Jean Daniels, 75, passed away at UnityPoint Health/Allen Memorial Hospital of Waterloo, on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born in Cedar Falls on December 26, 1943, the only child of Donald and Eleanor (Malam) Brown. Nancy graduated from Cedar Falls High School with the Class of 1963. On August 2, 1963, she was united in marriage to...
Ken E. Hussey
July 22, 2019
Kenneth "Ken" E. Hussey, 81, of Waterloo, died Monday, July 22, 2019, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Ken was born April 21, 1938 in Iowa City, Iowa to Willis and Bertha Carney. At the age of 8, he was adopted by Court & Agnes (Christensen) Hussey. Ken graduated from Teachers College High School with the Class of 1956...
Scott R. Moses
July 21, 2019
Scott Roy Moses, 57, of Cedar Falls passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City.  He was born in Cedar Falls on June 7, 1962, son of Roy and Shirley (Bolt) Moses.  Scott married Lori Blackburn on May 14, 1983 in Cedar Falls and they were married...
Jean Baumeister
July 21, 2019
Jean B. Baumeister, 81, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at her home. She was born December 25, 1937 in Griswold, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth & Helen (Hughes) Barnes. She married James Baumeister September 26, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois. He preceded her in death January 6, 2014. Jean graduated from Michael Reese Hospital School of...
Ivan Clark Mckee
July 19, 2019
Ivan Clark McKee, 84, passed away at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa, on Friday, July 19, 2019. He was born in Iowa City on August 14, 1934, son of Paul & Iva (Noble) McKee. Ivan attended schools in Afton, Iowa, and enlisted in the United States Air Force in July of 1952. On July 9, 1954,...
Eleanor Jean Sitzmann
July 17, 2019
Eleanor Jean Sitzmann, 12 day old daughter of Eric and Holly (Leaverton) Sitzmann, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in Iowa City. She was born July 5, 2019 at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa.
Eleanor is survived by her parents, Eric and...
Carol Dee Thielen
July 17, 2019
Carol Dee (McCormick) Thielen, 88, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the Deery Suites at Western Home Communities of Cedar Falls.  She was born May 1, 1931, in Latimer, Iowa, daughter of Manly James and Hazel Fae (Azeltine) McCormick.  Carol was married to LaVerne Thielen on May 21, 1950 in Latimer. She worked as a Bookkeeper at...
Juliana M. "Julie" Horstman
July 17, 2019
Juliana M. "Julie" Horstman, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born April 5, 1937 in Lane, Kansas, the daughter of Curtis J. and Genevieve (Kress) Peine. Julie married Merlyn "Butch" Horstman on April 2, 1955 in Webster City, Iowa. They later...
Melvin Martin Tjepkes
July 17, 2019
Melvin Martin Tjepkes, 96, formerly of Cedar Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Benedictine Assisted Living at Steeple Pointe in Osseo, MN.  He was born March 18, 1923, in Grundy County, Iowa, son of Martin and Sophie (Pruisner) Tjepkes.  Melvin was married to Jennie Folken on May 1, 1945, at the Christian Reformed Church of Allison,...
Carmen Mary Devoe
July 12, 2019
Carmen Mary DeVoe, 64, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, July 12 , 2019, at MercyOne Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born June 14 , 1955 in Jamestown, North Dakota, the daughter of Loren and Margaret Peters. Carmen married the love of her life, John DeVoe, on ...
Shirley Ann Corwin
July 11, 2019
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Shirley Ann (Davis) Corwin, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at the Deery Suites at Western Home Communities of Cedar Falls.  She was born August 30, 1934 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Lewis and Myra (Giesey) Davis.  Shirley was married to William Corwin on April 20, 1950 in Cedar Falls. He...
Pamela Mae Tjebkes
July 10, 2019
Pamela Mae Tjebkes, 60, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at ManorCare in Waterloo. She was born March 18, 1959 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Albert and Virginia (Jacobsen) Tjebkes. Pam was a graduate of Northern University High School and the University of Northern Iowa. She worked for Job Service of Iowa for several years. Pam...
Kevin Joel Henriksen
July 8, 2019
Kevin Joel Henriksen, 48, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, July 8, 2019, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born August 27, 1970 at Beale Air Force Base, California, the son of Bruce and Karen (Mennen) Henriksen. Kevin was a 1988 graduate of Janesville High School and earned his B.S. degree in Electrical...
Amy Lee (Bisbing) Huffman
July 4, 2019
Amy Lee (Bisbing) Huffman, 93, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, at the Deery Suites at Western Home Communities of Cedar Falls. She was born February 26, 1926, in West Union, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Rebecca (Yearous) Bisbing. Amy graduated from Cedar Falls High School with the Class of 1943. She...
Mary Jean Dickson
June 24, 2019
Mary Jean Dickson, 83, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019, at NewAldaya Lifescapes of Cedar Falls.  She was born October 23, 1935, in Independence, the daughter of Marley and Marion (Dunlap) De Haven.  Mary Jean married Paul Dickson on July 12, 1958 at Zion Lutheran Church of Waterloo.  She was a graduate of West High School...
Darryl Edward Sherwood
June 22, 2019
Darryl Edward Sherwood, 76, of Dike, Iowa, died Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Mercy One Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. He was born August 14, 1942 in Cedar Falls, the son of Edward and Arvilla (Jacobsen) Sherwood. Darryl married Peggy Jean Oltman on October 2, 1964 at Lincoln Center Reformed Church, rural Dike. He graduated from Dike...
Clara Anna Trapp
June 20, 2019
Clara Trapp, 92, died Thursday, June 20 th , 2019 at The Stratford in Carmel, Indiana. A memorial service will be held July 27, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 28884 State Street, Eldorado/West Union, Iowa (563-422-5445) with lunch following at the church. Graveside service will take place at 3:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery, 1350 West...
Belva Lea Rhoads
June 15, 2019
Belva Lea Molendorp Nederhoff Rhoads, 80, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, June 15, 2019, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.  She was born October 14, 1938 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Conrad and Tina (Lutterman) Molendorp.  Belva married Arnold Nederhoff on September 5, 1958, and they later divorced.  She married Richard Rhoads...
Samuel "Sammy" Strottman
June 12, 2019
Samuel "Sammy" Strottman, 39, of Sumner, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born March 4, 1980 in Waverly, Iowa, the son of Greg and Susan (Lehman) Strottman. Sammy graduated from Sumner High School and attended Northeast Iowa Community College in Calmar and the University of Northern Iowa in...
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