Elsie Ford
October 4, 2014
Elsie Marie Ford, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, at Unity Point-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. She was born May 12, 1929 in Protivin, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Pizinger) Komarek. Elsie married Erwin Ford on July 12, 1949 in Protivin. He preceded her in death on July 27, 1999. Elsie was a 1947 graduate of...
Marion Bulgren
October 3, 2014
Marion L. Bulgren, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, October 3, 2014, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Marion was born February 6, 1929 at Old Saybrook, Connecticut, the daughter of Millard L. and Hazel Mae (Harris) Letts. She married Robert Bulgren in March of 1971 in Branford, Connecticut. Marion worked as a clerk with AT & T...
Margaret Petersen
September 30, 2014
Margaret A. Petersen, 78, of Hudson, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born August 25, 1936 in Wellsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Luther "Frank" & Lily (Squires) Hooper. Margaret married Robert Petersen July 6, 1955 at Zion Lutheran Church, rural Hudson. She was the Office Manager at Hudson Hardware Plumbing and...
Mildred Lechner
September 26, 2014
Mildred Lechner, 96, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, September 26, 2014, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born June 16, 1918 in Bennington Township, near Dunkerton, Iowa, the daughter of John H. and Anna Elizabeth (Moeller) Poock. Mildred married Oscar A. Lechner November 28, 1940 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death September 20, 1983. Mildred...
John Brauchler
September 26, 2014
John Brauchler, January 22, 1939 ~ September 26, 2014 John passed away in Loveland, CO after a seventh month illness.He was born in Feketic, Yugoslavia to Jakob and Margarete Brauchler. They fled Yugoslavia during WWII on October 9, 1944, as communists were intent on killing all German residents. They traveled in a horse drawn covered wagon to Germany. They moved...
Ann Baker
September 22, 2014
Ann Elizabeth Baker, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center.Ann was born April 16, 1926, in Alexander, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence Payn & Anna Ferne (Shinabarger) Phillips.She married Leo Baker June 26, 1949 in Muscatine, Iowa.He preceded her in death September 11, 2008.Ann graduated from the University of Iowa...
George William Baker
September 19, 2014
George William Baker, 66, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Waxhaw, North Carolina, died Friday, September 19, 2014, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. He was born January 6, 1948, in Monroe, North Carolina, the son of William and Nellie (Privette) Baker. George married Julie Ford on May 18, 1990, in Enterprise, Alabama. George served in the United States Army...
Edna Hamilton
September 14, 2014
Edna A. Hamilton, 100, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, September 14, 2014, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. Edna was born October 19, 1913, in Tarkio, Missouri, the daughter of Eli Lester "Jack" & Edna Almeda (Foley) Yoder. She married Elbert W. "Alex" Hamilton on December 21, 1935 at United Presbyterian Church in Tarkio. He preceded her in death...
Bonnie Rogers
September 8, 2014
Bonnie L. Rogers, 81, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, September 8, 2014, at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center. She was born October 1, 1932 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Flora (Sprague) Rogers. Bonnie was a graduate of Janesville High School and farmed most of her life. She also owned and operated Rogers Market own Hwy. 218...
John H. Noel Engleman
September 7, 2014
John H. Noel Engleman, 78, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, September 7, 2014, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 12, 2014, at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls, followed by committal services in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Military honors will be conducted by Cedar Falls AMVETS...
Mary Easter
September 6, 2014
Mary Easter, 95, of Waterloo, died Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Lakeview Lodge, Friendship Village, in Waterloo. Mary was born December 7, 1918, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Albert & Marie Brinley. She married Howard Easter in 1941 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death September 21, 2011. Mary graduated from Malcolm Price Laboratory School in 1936...
Catherine Jane Southall
September 5, 2014
Catherine Jane Southall, 67, of Henderson, Nevada, formerly of Cedar Falls and Colorado Springs, Colorado died Friday, September 5, 2014 in Edgewood, Iowa, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 15, 1947, in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Howard and Frances (Bragonier) Southall. Cathy graduated from Malcolm Price Laboratory School, attended UNI, and graduated from Regis College...
Lois M. Slaughter
September 3, 2014
Lois M. Slaughter, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born June 1, 1925 in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Leo Milton and Edith (Stroup) Singleton. Lois graduated from East High School in Waterloo. She married Dale L. Slaughter December 18, 1942 in Waterloo. He preceded her in death October...
James G. Heichel
September 2, 2014
James Gerald Heichel, 72, of Waterloo, died at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2014. He was born November 10, 1941 in Cedar Falls, the son of Russell C. and Inez Evelyn (Steffler) Heichel. James married Amy Kass on May 5, 2010 in Tama, Iowa. He served honorably in the U.S. Navy on the USS Hancock (CVA-19) and was an auto...
Dorothy Engleman
August 31, 2014
Dorothy M. Engleman, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born June 19, 1925 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of William W. & Hazel Mae (Cooper) Jacobs. Dorothy married Robert Engleman on July 20, 1946 at Zion Lutheran Church in Iowa City. He preceded her in death on...
Charles Cosby
August 29, 2014
Charles C. Cosby, 52, of Waterloo, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Friday, August 29, 2014, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Charles was born May 6, 1962, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Hilmer "Pete" & Elaine (Stegge) Cosby. He graduated from Cedar Falls High School. Survivors include his mother, Elaine Cosby, of Klamath Falls, Oregon and two sisters,...
Thomas Schrage
August 26, 2014
Thomas C. Schrage, 95, of New Hartford, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born July 24, 1919 in Sinclair, Iowa, the son of Charles and Hattie (Schneiderman) Schrage. Thomas married Margaret Stickney on August 30, 1945 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He graduated from Parkersburg High School...
Howard Vander Beek
August 22, 2014
Howard Vander Beek, 97, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, August 22, 2014 at Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center. Howard was born June 8, 1917 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Teunis & Harriette (Meinders) Vander Beek. He married Grace Taylor of Ft. Pierce, Florida on December 19, 1945 in San Francisco, California. She preceded him in death March...
Mary Florence Kemp
August 21, 2014
Mary Florence Kemp, 91, of Waterloo, died Thursday, August 21, 2014, at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo. She was born March 11, 1923 in Independence, Iowa, the daughter of Lyle and Florence (Hall) Satterlee. Mary married Norman V. Kemp on May 7, 1941 in Waterloo. He preceded her in death on July 3, 1985. They raised their family in...
Charles Christiansen
August 20, 2014
Charles C. Christiansen, 76, of Dike, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Charles was born December 8, 1937, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Herbert & Eleanor (Brandhorst) Christiansen. He married Erma Andreessen June 26, 1956 at Stout Reformed Church, in Stout, Iowa. Charles farmed in the Dike area, drove school...
