Jerry Slykhuis
December 20, 2016
Jerry Slykhuis, 73, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, near Liberal, Kansas, along with his wife Jane. He was born December 2, 1943, at his family farm, near Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Martin H. and Agnes (Bensink) Slykhiis. After his mother's death, his stepmother, Wilma (Vander Hart) Slykhius helped raise him. Jerry was a teacher and...
Evelyn Fullbright
December 18, 2016
Evelyn M. Fullbright, 84, of Cedar Falls, died at her home on Sunday, December 18, 2016. She was born January 16, 1932 in Norridgewock, Maine, the daughter of Benedict Bryon & Maud Alice (Shores) Yeaton. Evelyn married Russell Fullbright November 29, 1953 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death June 22, 2004. Evelyn was a secretary at the...
Kristie Zook
December 17, 2016
Kristie Lynn Zook, 44, of Evansdale, Iowa, died Saturday, December 17, 2016, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls following a lengthy illness.
She was born November 16, 1972, in Waterloo, daughter of Marlys Frost. She married Matthew Allan Zook in Waterloo on June 4, 2011. Kristie graduated from West High School in Waterloo.
Kristie was preceded in death by her mother;...
Carrol Marlys Beebe
December 17, 2016
Carrol Marlys Beebe, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, December 17, 2016, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born April 19, 1925 in rural Reinbeck, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence R. and Minnie J. (Schlicht) Ohrt. Carrol married Harry T. Beebe on September 26, 1947 at Union Congregational Church in Reinbeck. He preceded her in...
Jo Ann Jensen
December 16, 2016
Jo Ann Jensen, 79, of Janesville, Iowa, died Friday, December 16, 2016, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born October 27, 1937 in Edgewood, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore "Ted" and Pearl (Thein) Smock. Jo Ann married James Einer Jensen on June 9, 1956 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He preceded her...
Merlin Mccabe
December 7, 2016
Merlin McCabe, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center. Merlin was born April 13, 1927 in Mason City, Iowa, the son of Charles & Lois (Jante) McCabe. He married Mary Ann Emmel May 4, 1954 in Charles City, Iowa. She preceded him in death May 18, 2015. Merlin graduated...
Bonnie Anderson
December 7, 2016
Bonnie Anderson, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at NewAldaya Lifescapes, in Cedar Falls. Bonnie was born August 24, 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Samuel and Hilga (Nystrom) Sorem. She married Oliver Anderson on December 27, 1957 in Minneapolis. He preceded her in death October 26, 1975. Bonnie attended both Augsburg College and Gustavus-Adolpus...
Keith Billings
December 7, 2016
Keith R. Billings, 80, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. Keith was born January 14, 1936 in Clarinda, Iowa, the son of Preston & Ruth (Heller) Billings. He married Anne Brown and she preceded him in death in August 1988. He married Judy Klemp September 12, 1992 in Cedar Falls....
Donald E. Patterson
December 6, 2016
Donald E. Patterson, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. He was born December 29, 1929 in Galt, Iowa, the son of Terry "Ted" and Louise (Schott) Patterson. Don married Myrna C. Christensen on May 22, 1954 and they later divorced. Don was a graduate...
Eldon Lorenz
December 2, 2016
Eldon C. Lorenz, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. He was born September 29, 1931 in Lincoln, Iowa, the son of Albert & Frieda (Linder) Lorenz. He married Ruth E. Weber on April 26, 1958 in Nashua, Iowa. She preceded him in death November 12, 2011. Eldon worked for Wayne...
Stacy Burt
November 30, 2016
Stacy Burt, 46, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born August 4, 1970 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Rick & Jackie (Morelock) Burt. Stacy married Dorothy Livingston on January 8, 1999 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He graduated from Central High School in Waterloo, served in the U.S....
Dale Hassman
November 29, 2016
Dale Harold Hassman, 76, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. He was born May 7, 1940 on the farm near New Hartford, the son of Harold H. and Elizabeth (Schoeman) Hassman. Dale married Norma Dee Smith on July 12, 1968 in Waterloo....
Yvonne Riggs
November 26, 2016
Yvonne A. Riggs, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center. She was born September 20, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John E. and Josephine (Lutgen) Nosko. Yvonne was a graduate of Waterloo East High School and was a Production Scheduler...
Lorraine Strudthoff
November 23, 2016
Lorraine K. Strudthoff, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. She was born January 3, 1925 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of E. Otto and Louise (Demmel) Reinicke. Lorraine married Stanley L. Strudthoff on June 1, 1945 at First Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He preceded...
Ralph Souders
November 23, 2016
Ralph V. Souders, 91, of Cedar Falls, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Great River Care Center in McGregor, Iowa. He was born on December 15, 1924 in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, the son of Ray and Sue (Hartman) Souders. He married Louise E. Rogers on April 20, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, whom he loved and cared for...
Norman Lee Bryan
November 22, 2016
Norman Lee Bryan, 73, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at UnityPoint Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. He was born January 21, 1943 in Williams, Iowa, the son of Harold and Labone (Nixon) Bryan. He graduated from Williams High School, Norman married Ann Brookman December 19, 1992 in Cedar Falls. He served in the United States...
Naomi Ruth Holms
November 22, 2016
Naomi Ruth Holms, 97, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Pinnacle Specialty Care in Cedar Falls. She was born January 24, 1919 in Taylor County, Iowa, the daughter of John and Naomi (Butterton) Fickess. Ruth married Kenneth G. Holms on February 17, 1937 in Clarinda, Iowa. He preceded her in death on November 14, 1996. Ruth...
Norma J Grandy
November 20, 2016
Norma was born in Fern, Iowa, in 1939 to Sophia and Sam Konken. Being significantly younger than her three siblings, Norma grew up in the company of friends and her oldest nephew. She attended a one-room schoolhouse for eight years and graduated from Dike High School. She worked at the Fern Creamery and the high school cafeteria.
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Marian Caroline Denkinger
November 20, 2016
Marian Caroline Denkinger, 81, of Waterloo, died Sunday, November 20, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born February 13, 1935 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Anton "Tony" and Marie (Hay) Denkinger. Marian was a graduate of Northern University High School and Iowa State Teachers College (UNI), both in Cedar...
Tylor Dohlman
November 19, 2016
Tylor Dohlman, 21, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 at his home. He was born August 16, 1995 in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Karissa Dohlman and David Montgomery. Tylor was employed with McDonald's as a shift trainer.
Survivors include his mother, Karissa Dohlman of Cedar Falls; his brother, Trevor Dohlman of Cedar Falls; his...
