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Augusta Stender

Augusta Stender

December 15, 2012

Augusta W. Stender, 98, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at the NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born March 17, 1914 near Cedar Falls, the daughter of August F. and Rebecca (Andorf) Engel. Augusta married Max C. Stender February 3, 1932 at Zion Lutheran Church, rural Hudson. He preceded her in death December 6, 1988....

Margaret A. Butler

Margaret A. Butler

December 11, 2012

Margaret A. Butler, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born December 4, 1924 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of John & Myrtle (McMullen) Roark. Margaret married James E. Rasmussen January 18, 1946 in Charles City, Iowa. He preceded her in death May 31, 1964. She married Richard "Ben" Butler...

Rick Bauer

Rick Bauer

December 3, 2012

Rick Jay Bauer, 50, of Zionsville, Indiana, formerly of Cedar Falls, died at his home on Monday, December 3, 2012. He was born July 3, 1962 in Cedar Falls, the son of Gerald and Allene (Degener) Bauer. Rick was a 1980 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and earned his B.A. and M.A. in Environmental Science from the University of...

Shirley M. Andorf

Shirley M. Andorf

December 2, 2012

Shirley M. Andorf, 81, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born January 31, 1931 in Charles City, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Springer) Caruth. Shirley married Lewis Warren on June 10, 1950 in Charles City. He preceded her...

Lonney Chevalier

Lonney Chevalier

November 21, 2012

Lonney Marie Chevalier, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. Lonney was born October 24, 1926 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Gustav and Ella (Kruger) Dahms. She married Darrell Dean Chevalier September 6, 1947 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. He preceded her in death January 7, 1994. Before her...

John Clement Stortz

John Clement Stortz

November 21, 2012

John Clement Stortz, 65, of Waterloo, Iowa died Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at home of natural causes. He was born December 16, 1946, in Decorah, Iowa, son of John Edward and La Vonne Espeseth Stortz. He married Nancy "Diebs" Galloway in Chicago, Illinois. They were later divorced. He married Bridget Ann Dunbar in Cedar Falls, Iowa on August 21, 1989....

Anna Mae Heath

Anna Mae Heath

November 19, 2012

Anna Mae Heath, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at Windsor Nursing & Rehab Center in Cedar Falls. She was born December 6, 1934 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Carl and Vera (Rathbun) Reifsteck. Anna married William Garrity in 1954. He preceded her in death. She married Richard Heath October 8, 1959, at Cedar Heights Presbyterian...

Rollin Richard Perry, Sr.

Rollin Richard Perry, Sr.

November 18, 2012

Rollin Richard Perry, Sr., 98, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. He was born August 19, 1914 at home in Waterloo, the son of Frank and Lulu (Cotton) Perry. Rollin married Marjorie Robeson in Greeley, Colorado. He was a graduate of Waterloo West High School and worked at John...

Evelyn E. Patterson

Evelyn E. Patterson

November 14, 2012

Evelyn E. Patterson, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Cedar Falls Health Care Center. She was born April 26, 1923 in Blairsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Perry and Naomi (Rhoades) Seaboch. Evelyn married Lavern Patterson on January 30, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri. She worked for J. C. Penny Company for many years and later owned a...

Brian Riggs

Brian Riggs

November 12, 2012

ATTN: ALL FLOWERS SHOULD BE DELIVERED TO THE HARTMAN RESERVE, 657 RESERVE DR., CEDAR FALLS, BETWEEN 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18. Brian P. Riggs, 50, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, November 12, 2012, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born April 23, 1962, in Waterloo, son of Yvonne Riggs. Brian married Kathy Ashcraft...

Robert L. Kindig

Robert L. Kindig

November 11, 2012

Robert "Bob" L. Kindig, 89, of Nevis, Minnesota, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, Texas. Robert was born June 15, 1923, in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Louis & Sarah (Fetzer) Kindig. He married Theresa Loos April 14, 1945 in Burlington, Iowa. Robert served in the U.S. Army during WWII where he...

Larry Fredericksen

Larry Fredericksen

November 5, 2012

Larry Fredericksen, 60, of Aplington, Iowa, died Monday, November 5, 2012, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. There will be no services or visitation.

Leo H. Walton

Leo H. Walton

November 2, 2012

Leo H. Walton, 78, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, November 2, 2012, at Sartori Memorial Hospital. He was born August 17, 1934 in Waterloo, the son of William J. and Catherine M. (Kaufman) Walton. Leo married Marcie P. Beebe December 5, 1953 in New Hampton, Iowa. She preceded him in death April 21, 2007. Leo graduated from Independence High School...

Myron V. Jepsen

Myron V. Jepsen

October 28, 2012

Myron V. Jepsen, 81, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, October 28, 2012, at his home in Cedar Falls. He was born December 17, 1930 in Cedar Falls, the son of Ernest E. and Esther K. (Sorensen) Jepsen. Myron married Bertie Colville on December 20, 1950 at First United Methodist Church in Cedar Falls. He graduated from Northern University High School...

Frances L. Schmidt

Frances L. Schmidt

October 25, 2012

Frances L. Schmidt, 80, of Cedar Falls, died at her home on Thursday, October 25, 2012. She was born January 12, 1932 in Winside, Nebraska, the daughter of Louis and Vena (Klahn) Fink. Her family moved to Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska when she was a small child, where she grew up and attended schools. Fran married Carl Schmidt October 7, 1950...

Penny L. Burroughs

Penny L. Burroughs

October 21, 2012

ATTENTION: FLOWERS SHOULD BE DELIVERED TO THE CHURCH FROM 9:30 AM UNTIL SERVICE TIME ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25. Penny Lynn Burroughs, 61, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, October 21, 2012, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. She was born October 7, 1951 in Waterloo, the daughter of Milton "Casey" and Joan (Melcher) McCraney. Penny married Lance J. Burroughs June 6,...

Rickey Joe Foster

Rickey Joe Foster

October 18, 2012

Rickey Joe Foster, 59, of Waterloo, died Thursday, October 18, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Rickey was born December 6, 1952, at Galesburg, Illinois, the son of Cap & Jonie (Klapp) Foster. He married Julie Frederickson and they later divorced. Later he married Melissa Harkless and they later divorced. Rickey worked in concrete construction...

Betty Grove

Betty Grove

October 18, 2012

Betty Grove, 88, of New Hartford, Iowa, died Thursday, October 18, 2012, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born November 18, 1923 in Wall Lake, Iowa, the daughter of James and Lucille (Hayes) Rogers. Betty married Warren "Bill" Grove on September 2, 1945 at New Hartford United Methodist Church. She was a 1941 graduate of New Hartford...

Clayton C. Hanson

Clayton C. Hanson

October 17, 2012

Clayton C. Hanson, 90, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. He was born March 4, 1922 in Northwood, Iowa, the son of Chris and Milla (Holstad) Hanson. Clayton married Geraldine T. "Geri" Albertson on February 25, 1951 in Scarville, Iowa. She preceded him in death on...

Michael Keith Van Houten

Michael Keith Van Houten

October 16, 2012

Michael Keith Van Houten, 45, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Harmony House in Waterloo. No services are being planned.

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