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Ronald D. Abrahamson
September 7, 2016
Ronald (Ron) Abrahamson, 83, of Cedar Falls, died on September 7, at home. He was born November 28, 1932, in Lindstrom, Minnesota, the son of John and Edith (Hall) Abrahamson. Ron was a veteran having served in the Army with the 99 th Field Artillery Battalion of the First Calvary Division from 1952-1954. Ron married his high school sweetheart,...
Arlene Caroline Louise Sergeant
September 7, 2016
Arlene Caroline Louise Brandhorst Schulz Sergeant, 93, of Hudson, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at Care Initiatives, NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born January 16, 1923 in Grundy County, Iowa, the daughter of Christian and Emma (Heller) Brandhorst. Arlene married Erhard Schulz on October 5, 1945 in Hudson. He died on March 8, 1963. She...
Beverly Ann Sands
August 31, 2016
Beverly Ann Sands, 78, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born December 24, 1937 in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Gale and Evelyn (Ralston) Stover. Beverly married Russell W. Jesse and he preceded her in death in 1977. She married Harold Sands on October 24, 1998 in...
Elnora L. Brewster
August 31, 2016
Elnora L. Brewster, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. She was born September 5, 1926 in Hampton, Iowa, the daughter of August George and Adelia Louise (Vonderohe) Burmester. Elnora married Harold Brewster on December 12, 1954 in Hampton, Iowa. She attended Hampton schools and...
Debra Ann Kunkle
August 29, 2016
Debra Ann Kunkle, 62, of Oelwein, Iowa, died Monday, August 29, 2016, at her home in Oelwein. She was born July 21, 1954, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Dick and Irene (Landau) Matson. Debra graduated from Northern University High School in Cedar Falls in 1972. She married David Kunkle November 27, 1998 in Oelwein. Prior to her...
Verity "Dew" Hansen
August 23, 2016
Verity "Dew" Hansen, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. Dew was born November 22, 1929 in Clarksville, Iowa, the daughter of Edward & Elsie (Riden) Randolph. She married Arthur K. Hansen January 16, 1948 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death July 13, 2002. Dew graduated...
Rosalyn Trueg
August 23, 2016
Rosalyn Trueg, 97, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born March 20, 1919 in Grundy County, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Eiklenborg) Andreessen. Rosalyn married Henry Trueg on October 1, 1938 in Waverly, Iowa. He preceded her in death on November 6, 2002. Rosalyn was a homemaker...
Dennis J. Rawdon
August 22, 2016
Dennis J. Rawdon, 61, of New Hartford, died, Monday, August 22, 2016 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Celebration of Life service 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. sharing time Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Heartland Vineyard Church , Cedar Falls.
Albert Obermeier
August 21, 2016
Albert "Al" Obermeier, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 21, 2016, at Windhaven Assisted Living Center, Western Home Communities. Al was born July 21, 1928 in Jasper, Indiana, the son of John & Ida (Brinkman) Obermeier. He married Sylvia Schue in Evansville, IN on May 30, 1953. Al served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict,...
Paul Huffman
August 21, 2016
Rev. Paul Huffman, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 21 2016, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born June 21, 1927, in Mason City, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Lois (Wilhite) Huffman. Paul earned his degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. He married Amy Bisbing March 23, 1947. Paul served in the United States...
Jeffrey Widmann
August 21, 2016
Jeffrey Widmann, 23, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 21, 2016, following an automobile accident. He was born October 16, 1992 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Joseph W. and Beth (Elliott) Widmann. Jeff graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 2011. He worked for Sheets Towing as a tow truck driver....
Marjorie Mckinley
August 21, 2016
Marjorie "Marge" Louise McKinley passed away Sunday August 21 st , 2016 at Unity Point Health Allen Hospital. She was born October 17, 1930 in Canal Winchester, OH to Lester V. and Alice Burke. Upon the death of her mother she was raised by her grandparents Clinton V. & Mary Etta Burke along with help from her aunt Marjorie...
Lonnie Oehler
August 20, 2016
Lonnie Oehler, 57, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, August 20, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. He was born January 6, 1959 in Cedar Falls, the son of Vernon and Mary Lea ( Campbell) Oehler. He married Tami Barnett May 3, 1986 and they were later divorced. Lonnie graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1978. He...
Lorraine Nelson
August 18, 2016
Lorraine L. Nelson, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Affinity House in Waterloo. Lorraine was born October 18, 1924 in Bremer County, Iowa, the daughter of Henry Herman & Laura Dora (Heineman) Stahlhut. She married Floyd Eisenman and he preceded her in death in 1965. Lorraine married Albert Nelson, Jr. September 30, 1972 at the...
Gary Baumgartner
August 10, 2016
Gary L. Baumgartner, 73, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Sartori Memorial Hospital. Gary was born November 20, 1942 in Lamont, Iowa, the son of Harold & Elsie (Smith) Baumgartner. He married Joan Kelley November 4, 1972 at St. John Lutheran Church, Dundee, Iowa. Gary was in management with Northwest Airlines retiring in 2001 and was...
Mary Dorothy Shields
August 4, 2016
Mary Dorothy Shields, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born December 18, 1938 in Raymond, Iowa, the daughter of William Peter and Mary Margaret (Lutgen) Heinen. Mary married Eugene "Gene" Shields on June 13, 1959 in Preston, Minnesota. He preceded her in death on April 8,...
Richard E. Junker
August 2, 2016
Richard E. Junker, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at Bickford Cottage in Cedar Falls. He was born February 3, 1928 near Parkersburg, Iowa, the son of Edd and Henrietta (Wessels) Junker. Richard married Kathryn Thiesen on January 14, 1947 in Cedar Falls. He worked for John Deere & Company in Waterloo for 38 years, retiring...
Timothy Hansen
July 30, 2016
Timothy "Tim" George Hansen, 57, of Hudson, died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, He was born October 2, 1958 in Cedar Falls the son of Roger "Stub" and Sharlene (Trego) Hansen. Tim married Donna Rae Jensen April 26, 1980 in Hudson. He is a past member of Iowa National Guard in Waterloo. Tim graduated from...
Johnnie Mae Fisher
July 25, 2016
Johnnie Mae Fisher, 78, of Waterloo, died at home of natural causes on Monday, July 25, 2016. She was born August 24, 1937 in Augusta, Georgia, the daughter of John and Ethel (Crawley) Hammonds. Johnnie Mae married Earnest Fisher, Jr. on November 18, 1958 in Miami, Florida. He preceded her in death on November 6, 2004. Johnnie Mae worked...
Billy Z. Graves
July 24, 2016
Billy Z. Graves, 90, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Windsor Specialty Care in Cedar Falls. He was born December 27, 1925 in Tilden, Nebraska, the son of William Arthur and Litta (Padden) Graves. Billy married Mary Hanawalt in 1960 and she preceded him in death in 1968. Billy married Sylvia Hersleff December 26, 1975 in...
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