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Beverly Folkers

Beverly Folkers

September 17, 2013

Beverly Ann Folkers, 66, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She was born April 12, 1947 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Fred J. and Eva E. (Olsen) Folkers. Survivors include her brother, Daryl (Rose) Folkers, of Cedar Falls; her step brother, Carl (Martha Hall) Cooper, of Cedar Falls; her step sister, Marie...

David Hagedorn

David Hagedorn

September 13, 2013

David D. Hagedorn, 75, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, September 13, 2013 at Windsor Nursing & Rehab in Cedar Falls. He was born September 28, 1937, in Frederika, Iowa, the son of Louis and O'Linda (Bremer) Hagedorn. David graduated form Frederika High School. He married Lois E. Gosse on September 15, 1963, in Independence, Iowa. David was a veteran of...

Michael Assink

Michael Assink

September 11, 2013

Michael Charles Assink, 42, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, due to complications from Type 1 Diabetes. He was born March 5, 1971 to Charles and Linda (Sturtz) Assink. Mike attended Cedar Falls schools where he enjoyed participating in the Cedar Falls Swim Club. The family moved to New Jersey where he completed his education....

Lola Lakin

Lola Lakin

September 11, 2013

Lola M. Lakin, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at the Western Home Communities Thalman Square in Cedar Falls. She was born June 18, 1924 in Clarinda, Iowa, the daughter of Laurence & Irma (Pugh) Brown. She married Kenneth C. Lakin August 12, 1944 in Columbia, South Carolina. He preceded her in death on January 4, 2007....

Gloria Ihnen

Gloria Ihnen

September 3, 2013

Gloria N. Ihnen, 80, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She was born December 21, 1932 in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred & Milda (Dahlstrom) Kalvig. Gloria married Joseph Mullesch September 21, 1949 in Nashua, Iowa. They later divorced. She married Marv Ihnen March 29, 1975 in Cedar Falls. Gloria...

Edith Johnson

Edith Johnson

September 1, 2013

Edith E. Johnson, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, September 1, 2013, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born November 18, 1920 in Hudson, Iowa, the daughter of Henry Hoy and Dagmar Dorothea (Petersen) Jessen. Edith was a graduate of Cedar Falls High School and worked in the Kitchen Service at Sartori Memorial Hospital for many years. She...

Le Ann Harriman

Le Ann Harriman

August 29, 2013

Le Ann Harriman, 59, of Hudson, Iowa, died Thursday, August 29, 2013, at Ravenwood Nursing & Rehab Center in Waterloo. Services are pending.

Velma Kiefer

Velma Kiefer

August 26, 2013

Velma G. Kiefer, 96, of Denver, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Monday, August 26, 2013, at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center. She was born January 22, 1917 near Preston in Jackson County, Iowa, the daughter of Frederic and Louisa (Hageman) Schmidt. Velma married Ernest L. Kiefer on November 4, 1939 in Waterloo. He preceded her in death on December...

Doris Mabel Andre

Doris Mabel Andre

August 24, 2013

Doris Mabel Andre, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, August 24, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born June 17, 1930 in Elmhurst, New York, the daughter of Victor Emanuel and Mabel E. (Hicks) Olson. Doris married Keith Lyn Andre October 17, 1953 in Woodside, New York. He preceded her in death in 1998. Doris...

Lyle Thompson

Lyle Thompson

August 18, 2013

Lyle James Thompson, 73, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, August 18, 2013, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. He was born September 18, 1939 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the son of James A. and Alice (Egan) Thompson. Lyle married Bonita "Bonnie" L. Jones on July 18, 1960 in McGregor, Iowa. She preceded him in...

Warren R. Schlicht

Warren R. Schlicht

August 17, 2013

Warren Rohland Schlicht, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday August 17, at Sartori Memorial Hospital. He was born March 10, 1928 near Reinbeck, son of Emil and Lois Ohrt Schlicht. He married Dorothy Zimmerman on November 8, 1947 near Cedar Falls. After graduating from Hudson Community School Warren worked for Otto Pete, Bob Klink, Heisler Manufacturing, and Black Hawk Tractor...

Edward Zech

Edward Zech

August 13, 2013

Edward Keith Zech, age 72, of Cedar Falls died Tuesday August 13, 2013 in his home with his family by his side. He was born to the late Julius and Katherine (Beenken) Zech in Wellsburg, Iowa on June 13, 1941. Ed graduated from Emmetsburg High School in 1959. He moved to Cedar Falls shortly thereafter and went to work for...

Maralee J. Lowcock

Maralee J. Lowcock

August 8, 2013

Maralee J. Lowcock, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, August 8, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born November 22, 1929 in Villisca, Iowa, the daughter of Eldred F. and Grace (Steward) Bell. Maralee married Max Lowcock on November 24, 1978 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death on June 10, 2010. Maralee was...

Lucy Mae Bolhuis

Lucy Mae Bolhuis

August 1, 2013

Lucy Mae Bolhuis, 78, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, August 1, 2013, at her home. She was born June 14, 1935 in Greene, Iowa, the daughter of Herb and Ella Hillegas. Lucy married Chris C. Bolhuis on March 16, 1956 at the United Methodist Church in Greene. She was a graduate of Greene High School and attended Iowa State Teachers...

Juanita J. Cunningham

Juanita J. Cunningham

July 30, 2013

Juanita J. Cunningham, 75, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center. She was born February 7, 1938 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Ralph and Mary (Dille) Hansen. Juanita married Vincent E. Cunningham on August 5, 1960 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death on December 19, 1992. Juanita graduated from...

Judy Hoppenworth

Judy Hoppenworth

July 17, 2013

Judy M. Hoppenworth, 74, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Parkersburg, Iowa and Scottsdale, Arizona, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at NewAldaya Lifescapes, Cedar Falls. Judy was born July 30, 1938, at Ogden, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence & Beulah (Plater) Paulson. She married Eldon Hoppenworth in 1958 and they later divorced. She graduated from Ogden High School and attended the...

Margaret C. Diercks

Margaret C. Diercks

July 14, 2013

Margaret C. Diercks, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, July 14, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She was born June 20, 1928 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Austie (Jones) Belfield. Margaret married John Leonard Broline July 11, 1946 in Cedar Falls and he preceded her in death March 26, 1976. She married Roy Ronald...

Edward Lee Seufferlein

Edward Lee Seufferlein

July 11, 2013

Edward Lee Seufferlein, 77, of Cedar Falls, died at his home on Thursday, July 11, 2013. He was born June 13, 1936 in Cedar Falls, the son of Erie Frederick and Hazel Rae (Roush) Seufferlein. Edward married Carol Powell on September 12, 1959 in Pomona, California. He graduated from Cedar Falls High School and served two years in both Guam...

Wendell E. Meacham

Wendell E. Meacham

July 9, 2013

Wendell E. Meacham, 82, of Janesville, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. He was born May 9, 1931 in Dawson, Iowa, the son of Tracy and Katherine (Wast) Meacham. He married Marilyn Bailey December 16, 1951 in Perry, Iowa. She preceded him in death January 6, 2004. Wendell graduated from Dawson High School and...

Lucille H. Messerer

Lucille H. Messerer

July 9, 2013

Lucille H. Messerer, 95, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Windhaven Assisted Living Center, Western Home Communities. She was born July 15, 1917 in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Louise (Pupke) Muschewske. Lucille married Hoyt C. Messerer August 30, 1941 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death May 4, 2001. She graduated from Guttenberg...

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