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Kathryn Mary Ressler
April 13, 2015
Kathryn "Kathy" Mary Ressler, 67, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, April 13, 2015, at the UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. She was born March 16, 1948 in Charles City, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Edith (Wiegman) Ressler. Kathy was baptized and confirmed at St. James Lutheran Church in Allison, Iowa, and graduated from Allison-Bristow High School in 1966....
Joann Hart
April 8, 2015
JoAnn Hart, 86, of Dodge Center, Minnesota, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. She was born September 17, 1928 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Florence Ione (Church) Cramer. JoAnn married Donald D. Hart on November 3, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on...
John "Jb" Ernest Bollans
April 7, 2015
John "JB" Ernest Bollans, 59, of Cedar Falls, died of natural causes on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. He was born June 11, 1955 in Cedar Falls, the son of Ernest and Edna (Alcock) Bollans. John married Rita Schaefer in Waterloo, Iowa, and they later divorced. He was a graduate of Cedar Falls High School and worked at John Deere &...
Betty J. Fitkin
April 4, 2015
Betty J. Fitkin 86, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Western Home Elizabeth Martin Center. She was born January 31, 1929 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Cecil and Dora (Bruhn) Dunlap. Betty married Richard E. Fitkin June 5, 1949 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death October 8, 1995. Betty was an active...
Marlin Harken
March 30, 2015
Marlin E. Harken, 79, of New Hartford, Iowa, died at home on Monday, March 30, 2015. He was born September 16, 1935, in Buck Grove, Iowa, the son of Arend C. and Berdena (Meyer) Harken. Marlin married Carol Hasbrouck on May 20, 1954. She preceded him in death on September 6, 1998. He married Charlotte Burington on November 19, 2005....
Frances Schrein
March 30, 2015
Frances L. Schrein, 87, of Cedar Falls, passed away peacefully Monday, March 30, 2015, in Cedar Falls. She was born November 10, 1927 in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Worley S. & Christine M. (Sanderson) Bunch. Frances married Raymond C. Schrein June 5, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska. He preceded her in death November 28, 1983. She graduated from Central High...
Athol "Ace" Rogers
March 19, 2015
Athol "Ace" Hugh Rogers, 75, of Cedar Falls died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born July 4, 1939, in Cedar Falls, the son of Hugh and Elsie (Larson) Rogers. Ace married Jeanne Eastman at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa, in 1975. They later renewed their vows at Blessed Sacrament...
Martha J. Hum
March 15, 2015
Martha J. Hum, 89, of Waterloo, died Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Ravenhood Nursing & Rehab in Waterloo. Martha was born June 18, 1925, in rural Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Alfons & Josephine (Schumacher) Hum. She was a dishwasher at the YMCA Grill and Morg's Diner for many years. Survivors include two brothers, Paul (Carol) Hum of Evansdale,...
Laura W. Siemens
March 13, 2015
Laura W. Siemens, 97, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, March 13, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo. Laura was born December 14, 1917, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of August F. and Rebecka (Andorf) Engel. She married Marvin F. Wulf December 30, 1936, at Zion Lutheran Church in rural Hudson, Iowa, and he preceded her in death November 29,...
Barbara Harder
March 8, 2015
Barbara J. Harder, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the Cedar Falls Healthcare Center. She was born September 20, 1937 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Bernard and Gladys (Keilty) Caley. Barbara married Robert "Bob" Harder on November 24, 1955 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death on April 9, 2008. Barbara was a graduate...
Frank Christie
March 7, 2015
Frank Orvis Christie, 95, of Sumner, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the Hillcrest Home in Sumner. He was born September 18, 1919 in Bruce, Wisconsin, the son of Frank Edwin and Manetta (Altland) Christie. Frank married Emily Truax on July 20, 1941 in Waterloo, Iowa. She preceded him in death on December 29, 2001....
Maybeth Dickinson
March 5, 2015
Maybeth Eloise Dickinson, 95, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, March 5, 2015, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. She was born August 17, 1919, in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of Clifton M. and Mabel Vernette (Robertson) Lyon. Maybeth married Earl Raymond Dickinson June 20, 1936, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He preceded her in death December 29, 1998. She enjoyed...
Gladys Day
March 2, 2015
Gladys Rachel Day, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, March 2, 2015, at Windsor Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born February 22, 1927 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Roy Alva and Doris (Smith) Wheeler. Gladys married William Loge and they were later divorced. She then married Lawrence "Larry" Day. He preceded her in death in February 1999. Gladys...
Neva Johansen
March 1, 2015
Neva L. Johansen, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, March 1, 2015, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. Neva was born September 19, 1923 in Hudson, Iowa, the daughter of Delbert & Edith (Ehret) Iseminger. She married Earl Johansen May 19, 1945, in Spencer, Iowa. He preceded her in death March 28, 2003. Neva graduated from Hudson High School and received her B.A....
Wilhelm "Bill" Denkinger
March 1, 2015
Wilhelm "Bill" Denkinger, 71, of Sitka, Alaska, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, March 1, 2015. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens in Cedar Falls. Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, 266-7525.
Glen Henry
February 27, 2015
Coach Glen "Bullet" Henry, 75, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born July 20, 1939, in Seminole, Oklahoma the son of Arthur Beecher and Letha Oline (Siler) Henry. His early years were spent in Oklahoma. In 1949, the family moved to Wyoming where he graduated from Newcastle High School in...
Nancy Gaard
February 23, 2015
Nancy Ann Gaard, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, February 23, 2015, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born June 1, 1932, in Radcliffe, Iowa, the daughter of Lonnie and Gretchen (Lenning) Mason. Nancy married Hubert C. Gaard on November 11, 1951 in Radcliffe. She was a 1950 graduate of Radcliffe High School and worked in...
Daxten Keneith Schatzberg Lewis
February 20, 2015
Daxten Keneith Schatzberg Lewis was born and taken to heaven Friday, February 20, 2015, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was the son of Kayla Schatzberg and Jarett Lewis of Waterloo. He is survived by his parents; maternal grandparents, Kari and Keith Smith of Waterloo; paternal grandparents, Kendall Lewis and Sherry Good of Waterloo; paternal grandmother, Nicole Gorby...
Sharon Koger-Zuehlke
February 13, 2015
Sharon Kay Koger-Zuehlke, 68, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, February 13, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born August 18, 1946, in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph R. and Patricia Amundson. Sharon was a 1964 graduate of Northern University High School in Cedar Falls. She is survived by two sons, Stephen James Koger of Waterloo...
Ramona Rogers
February 8, 2015
Ramona J. Rogers, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, February 8, 2015, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. Ramona was born February 3, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Frank & Flora (Sprague) Rogers. She was a receptionist at Viking Pump, H & H Machine and Blackhawk Engineering. Ramona is survived by many nieces and nephews, including Deb Christopher, whom she raised...
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