Lavena Marie Mohling
June 29, 2016
LaVena Marie Mohling, 99, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Tripoli, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. She was born August 19, 1916 near Harvard, Nebraska, the daughter of William George and Anna Marie (Nowka) Bieck. LaVena married Adolph Ferdinand William Mohling on November 11, 1936 in Hastings, Nebraska....
Kay D. Bevins
June 27, 2016
Kay D. Bevins, 85, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Monday, June 27, 2016, at the Tucson Medical Center Hospice. She was born June 4, 1931 in Dumont, Iowa, the daughter of Myrle and Lila (McLaren) Shreve. Kay married Jack Bevins August 11, 1962 at Sierra Vista, Arizona. He preceded her in death December 8, 1995. Kay...
Elverda Bender
June 25, 2016
Elverda "Butch" Bender, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, June 25, 2016 at NewAldaya Lifescapes. Butch was born August 19, 1923 at Latimer, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred & Ella (Meyer) Schermer. She married Karl Bender September 9, 1950 in Latimer. He preceded her in death May 4, 1993. Butch was the secretary in the Department of Art at...
Terry Greek
June 13, 2016
Terry Greek, 61, of LaPorte City, Iowa, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at his home of natural causes.
Crystal Bailey Blake
June 10, 2016
Crystal Dawn (Bailey) Blake, 42, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, June 10, 2016 in Houghton, New York. She was born February 18, 1974 in Owatonna, Minnesota, the daughter of Paul and Wandaruth (Wiley) Bailey. Crystal married Matthew Blake December 16, 1995 at Trinity Bible Church in Cedar Falls. She graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1992 and from...
Don Edward Dove
June 9, 2016
Don Edward Dove, 64, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Thursday, June 9, 2016. He was born April 8, 1952 in Cedar Falls, the son of Wallace and Ora (Clayton) Dove. Don married Lori Paulus on September 11, 1982 in Cedar Falls. He attended New Hartford High School and worked for several years at Martin Brothers Distributing Company,...
John F. Engel
June 8, 2016
John F. Engel, 69, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born July 13, 1946 in Cedar Falls, the son of Paul and Mildred (Oleson) Engel. John married Judy Weisert on December 7, 1968 in Jubilee, Iowa. He was a 1964 graduate of Hudson High School and served...
Patricia Naber
June 8, 2016
Patricia J. Naber, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Sartori Memorial Hospital. She was born April 25, 1929, the daughter of Earl A. Jamison and Diana Ruth Kirkpatrick. She graduated from Mason City High School. Patricia married Sylvan D. Naber October 9, 1948 in Mason City, Iowa. He preceded her in death in 1989.
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Gretchen Jacobson
June 7, 2016
Gretchen Jacobson, 100, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living. She was born October 28, 1915 in Ft. Pierre, South Dakota, the daughter of Albert & Martha (Stoecker) Norby. She married Rev. Douglas Jacobson June 14, 1940 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He preceded her in death September 19, 1996. Gretchen...
Judith Mary Homann
June 5, 2016
Judith Mary Homann, 66, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, June 5, 2016, at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center. She was born September 30, 1949 in Waverly, Iowa, the daughter of Ronald and Mary (Karns) Homann. Judith worked for Goodwill Industries for many years. She enjoyed crafts, knitting, crocheting, music and shopping. Judith enjoyed and loved her church the...
Steve Fitkin
June 4, 2016
Steve Fitkin, 59, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, June 4, 2016, at his home following a battle with brain cancer. He was born October 2, 1956 in Cedar Falls, the son of Wayne & Maxine (Lehmkuhl) Fitkin. Steve married Joyce Brown September 11, 1981 in Cedar Falls. He was a dairy farmer most of his life.
Survivors...
Eula Johnson
June 3, 2016
Eula L. Johnson, 85, of Waterloo, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. Eula was born December 14, 1930 in Terril, Iowa, the daughter of Howard & Nellie (Kelly) Williamson. She married Melvin P. Johnson on August 11, 1950 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He preceded...
Kenneth L. "Ken" Jackson
May 31, 2016
Kenneth L. "Ken" Jackson, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. He was born February 28, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Gus M. and Fern (McDonald) Jackson. Ken married Jane Lonnecker on April 16, 1950 at First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo. He worked for Midwest Pattern Company for many...
Garel L. Johnson
May 25, 2016
Garel L. Johnson, 79, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo. He was born October 9, 1936 on a farm in DeKalb County, Missouri, the son of Earl E. and Ella Inez (Newby) Johnson. Garel married Jeanine Humbert on October 30, 1958 in Cedar Falls. He worked at Viking Pump Company in...
Ruth Schoeneman
May 20, 2016
Ruth Janet Schoeneman, 91, of Waterloo, died Friday, May 20, 2016, at Rosewood Estate in Waterloo. A memorial service will be at a later date.
Gordon Eugene Nieman
May 19, 2016
Gordon Eugene Nieman, 79, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Sartori Memorial Hospital. He was born October 26, 1936 in Cedar Falls, the son of John and Cecile (Lockwood) Nieman. Gordon married Janet Dieckmann October 7, 1961 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Gordon graduated from Teachers...
Leona Taylor
May 16, 2016
Leona Taylor, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at her home in Cedar Falls. She was born March 24, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Albert ad Una (Bigelow) Mickey. Leona married Thomas Taylor January 20, 1964 in Chandler, Arizona. He preceded her in death November 20, 2014.
She is survived by two...
Roger Bucholtz
May 13, 2016
Roger William Bucholtz, 94, of Hudson, died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Cedar Falls Health Care Center. Roger was born July 17, 1921 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of William & Clair (Grimm) Bucholtz. He was raised in the Iowa Soldiers Orphans Home in Davenport. Roger married Laura Bixby December 17, 1944 in Waterloo. He graduated from Davenport Central...
Lavonne M, Zimmerman
May 12, 2016
Lavonne M. Zimmerman, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Western Home Communities Nation Cottage from complications of dementia. Her death occurred one day before her 65th wedding anniversary. She was born August 30, 1928 in Bremer County the daughter of Gustav O. and Elsie (Struck) Boeckman. Lavonne married Paul Zimmerman May 13, 1951 at...
Rita Gutknecht
May 11, 2016
Rita A. Gutknecht, 63, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, Iowa. Rita was born May 27, 1952, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Richard A. & Bernice I. (Bloch) Gutknecht. She was employed as a hairstylist, cosmetologist, managed Sally's Beauty Supply and was a Secretary at River's Edge Christian...
