Eugene "Gene" Shields
April 8, 2013
Eugene "Gene" Shields, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, April 8, 2013, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. He was born March 24, 1931 in Cedar Falls, the son of Lyle and Elsie Marie (Grapp) Shields. Gene married Mary Dorothy Heinen on June 13, 1959 in Preston, Minnesota. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and...
Florence R. Truesdell
April 2, 2013
Florence R. Truesdell, 97, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo. Florence was born November 1, 1915, in Peru, Iowa, the daughter of William & Lucy (Pace) Pace. She married Raymond Lee Truesdell May 25, 1941, in Dunkerton, Iowa. He preceded her in death January 30, 1979. Florence graduated from Weldon High School and...
Tage Jensen
April 2, 2013
Tage E. Jensen, 84, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Windsor Nursing & Rehab Center in Cedar Falls. He was born September 24, 1928 in Copenhagen, Denmark, the son of Asmus and Dagmar Jensen. Tage married Sigrid Pedersen in 1956 in Denmark. He worked in the University of Northern Iowa Construction Department and Viking Pump Company. Survivors...
Kathleen Elizabeth French
April 1, 2013
Kathleen Elizabeth French, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born April 10, 1929 in St. Paul, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Kathryn (Steffensmeier) Panther. Kathy married Edward J. French on January 10, 1948 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death on January 5, 1977. Kathy...
Adelbert Leavitt
March 28, 2013
Del Leavitt, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born July 13, 1935 in North Platte, Nebraska, the son of Bernard and Laura (Whittington) Leavitt. Del married Reesa Norton on April 14, 1963 in Texarkana, Texas. Del did his undergraduate studies at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, earned...
Harold H. Roth
March 23, 2013
Harold H. Roth, 91, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. He was born March 10, 1922 in Dysart, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Freda (Hupfeld) Roth. Harold married Noreen R. Walker on February 14, 1955 at Waterloo, Iowa. He worked for Titus Manufacturing for twenty-four...
Nancy Kay Junker
March 21, 2013
Nancy Kay Junker, 71, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born January 2, 1942 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Roy and Annie (Trueg) Andreessen. Nancy's mother died when Nancy was thirteen years old, she was raised by her maternal grandparents, Louis & Hannah Trueg. Nancy married Laverne...
Donald R. Darrow
March 17, 2013
Donald R. Darrow, 73, of Waterloo, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. He was born October 15, 1939 in Anamosa, Iowa, the son of Richard Levi and Erma Lucille (Shoop) Darrow. Don married Carmen Robertson on August 14, 1960 in Olin, Iowa. He graduated from Olin High School in 1956,...
Ronald Kuhlman
March 11, 2013
Ronald Ray Kuhlman, 72, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, March 11, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, following complications from a stroke. Ron was born November 1, 1940, in Hubbard, Iowa, the son of Ervin & Leora (McDonald) Kuhlman. He married Barbara Purvis June 15, 1963, in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Ron earned his B.A. and M.A. from...
Carolyn Glenn
March 11, 2013
Carolyn Glenn, 81, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, March 11, 2013, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born February 20, 1932 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of James and Esther (Miller) Cousins. Carolyn married Willis Glenn on September 9, 1956 in Olin, Iowa. She was a graduate of Olin High School and Iowa State University. Carolyn...
Merlin J. Nielsen
March 6, 2013
Merlin J. "Smitty" Nielsen, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo. Smitty was born July 23, 1927, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of Jens H. & Katherine (Bonnicksen) Nielsen. He married Caryl Stockdale Brock April 13, 1962 in Cedar Falls. Smitty graduated from Teachers College High School in 1946 and from the...
Harriet Congdon
March 6, 2013
Harriet Congdon, 99, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. She was born July 27, 1913 in Traer, Iowa, the daughter of James and Christine (Vogt) Hartshorn. Harriet married Russell Congdon on June 4, 1938 in Traer, Iowa. He preceded her in death on September 20, 2001. Harriet graduated from Traer...
Nadine Payton
February 28, 2013
Nadine Faye Payton, 55, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born October 18, 1957 in Ames, Iowa, the daughter of Hans and Opal (Anderson) Walther. Nadine graduated from Waterloo West High School in 1976. She married Michael Payton July 5, 1986 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls and they...
Vi Abrahamson
February 27, 2013
Violet "Vi" Abrahamson, 80, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born March 31, 1932 in Lindstrom, Minnesota, the daughter of Albin and Vivian (Nelson) Nicklason. She graduated from Lindstrom-Center City High School in 1950, graduated from the Minnesota School of Business and went to work at Lutheran Brotherhood...
Philip Colbert
February 20, 2013
Philip "Phil" Colbert, 53, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born September 8, 1959 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of George & Frances (Frost) Colbert. Phil married Dawn Billman on April 20, 1985, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He was a graduate of Troy High School in...
Leo J Marsh
February 17, 2013
Leo John Marsh, 91, of Marion, Iowa and formerly of Evansdale, died Sunday February 17, 2013, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Leo was born October 10, 1921, in Black Hawk County, Iowa, the son of John C. & Albertina (Mixdorf) Marsh. He married Ruth E. Toothman in January 21, 1943 in Waterloo, Iowa. She preceded him in death...
Rollin Knapp
February 5, 2013
Rollin Knapp, 65, of Waterloo, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. He was born March 24, 1947 in Waterloo, the son of Kenneth and Oda (Mikkelsen) Knapp. Rollin was a 1965 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and attended the University of Northern Iowa. He was...
Robert Devoe
February 3, 2013
Robert C. DeVoe, 87, of Cedar Falls died Sunday, Feb.3, at Covenant Hospital of complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born September 29, 1925 in Waterloo to Eugene and Nellie Steeley DeVoe. He graduated from West High School in 1943 and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. While in service he attended Milsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, Kansas State...
Linda Kay Lovstuen Coonradt
February 1, 2013
Linda Kay Lovstuen Coonradt, 66, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, February 1, 2013, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. She was born December 8, 1946 in Decorah, Iowa, the daughter of Norton and Luella (Peterson) Lovstuen. Linda graduated from Decorah High School, received her Associates Degree from NIACC, and her BA in Social Work from UNI. She was...
Bruce Miller
January 28, 2013
Bruce L. Miller, 59, of Oelwein, Iowa, formerly of Denver, Iowa, died Monday, January 28, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. He was born September 19, 1953 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Laverne F. and Mary (Mickey) Miller. He married Patricia Folkers on February 14, 1972 in Finchford, Iowa. She preceded him in...
