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Scott "Brad" Fox

Scott "Brad" Fox

August 8, 2012

Scott "Brad" Fox, 52, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born December 16, 1959, in Hankinson, North Dakota, the son of James O. and Donna Rae (Stengler) Fox. Brad married Laura Lorber on July 16, 1983, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Davenport. She preceded him in death February...

Larry E. Gordon

Larry E. Gordon

August 7, 2012

Larry E. Gordon, 65, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo. He was born December 21, 1946, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Ralph and Hazel (Reves) Gordon. He married Mary Jo McKinney June 15, 1968 in Waukee, Iowa and they were later divorced. Larry married Marilyn Carley July 17, 1999 in Cedar...

Robert "Bob" Fruchtenicht

Robert "Bob" Fruchtenicht

August 4, 2012

Robert "Bob" Fruchtenicht, 81, of Hudson, Iowa, died Saturday, August 4, 2012, at ManorCare Health Services in Waterloo. He was born December 22, 1930 in Cedar Falls, the son of Will and Esther (Thierman) Fruchtenicht. Bob was a graduate of Hudson High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was a farmer for over...

Paul D. Morgan

Paul D. Morgan

August 2, 2012

Paul Morgan, 98, passed away peacefully at Allen Hospital after a brief illness and a long successful life. He was born on March 29, 1914, to John and Hettie Ford Morgan on the family farm in Black Hawk County, where he lived all of his life. Paul attended Washington Township Grade School and Janesville High School. He was the last...

Rosella M. Paige

Rosella M. Paige

July 29, 2012

Rosella M. Paige 89, of Dike, died Sunday, July 29, 2012, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital, Grundy Center. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 1. 2012, at the Dike Methodist Church, Dike, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour before services.

Drake Evans Martin

Drake Evans Martin

July 28, 2012

Drake Evans Martin, 62, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, from a fall at Backbone State Park near Strawberry Point, Iowa. He was born November 26, 1949 in Cedar Falls, the son of Clarence and Margaret Louella (Evans) Martin. Drake married Carolyn Seiter on May 20, 1989 at Overland Park, Kansas, and they later divorced. He graduated in...

Pearl Clarice Whitesell Asmus

Pearl Clarice Whitesell Asmus

July 28, 2012

Pearl Clarice Whitesell Asmus, 93, of Waterloo, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Rosewood Estate in Waterloo. She was born November 13, 1918 in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of John Benjamin Harrison and Hazel Inez (Ledger) Whitesell. Pearl and her family moved from Canada to Iowa in 1929. She married August Asmus on October 24,...

Mildred Tompkins

Mildred Tompkins

July 24, 2012

Mildred "Millie" Tompkins, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Thalman Square in Cedar Falls. She was born April 23, 1925, in Charles City, Iowa, the daughter of Otto and Julliette (Farcy) Michaelis. Millie served in the United States Navy WAVES during World War II. She married Theodore Tompkins on December 14, 1947...

Claudia M. Sommerlund

Claudia M. Sommerlund

July 21, 2012

Claudia M. Sommerlund, 92, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo. She was born January 24, 1920 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Claude and Ethel (Devereaux) Stone. Claudia served in the U.S. Army during WW II. She married William Sommerlund on March 24, 1950 in Nashua, Iowa. He preceded her in death...

Loyce M. Ebaugh

Loyce M. Ebaugh

July 16, 2012

Loyce M. Ebaugh, 80, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at NewAldaya Lifescapes. Loyce was born January 9, 1932, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Charles & Amanda (Ackerson) Baker. She married Marvin Ebaugh September 11, 1948, in Janesville, Iowa. He preceded her in death March 5, 1977. Loyce was a nurses aide at various nursing homes...

Virginia Mae Newgard

Virginia Mae Newgard

July 6, 2012

Virginia Mae Newgard, 82, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, July 6, 2012, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo. Virginia was born September 7, 1929, in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Folmer & Althea (Kyhl) Hansen. She married Robert Newgard August 24, 1950, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death December 9, 2005. Virginia received her B.A....

Donald C. Rasmussen

Donald C. Rasmussen

July 2, 2012

Donald C. Rasmussen, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, July 2, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. He was born January 19, 1923 in Graettinger, Iowa, the son of William and Esther (Lande) Rasmussen. Don married Marilyn E. McGrath at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls on October 4, 1980. He graduated from...

Mary Lee Marron

Mary Lee Marron

June 28, 2012

Mary Lee Marron, 85, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, died Thursday, June 28, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. Lee was born December 26, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Gurney & Madaline (Bennett) Zepp. She married Eugene L. "Gene" Marron September 21, 1946 in Baltimore. He preceded her in...

Anna Lorraine Blanchard

Anna Lorraine Blanchard

June 24, 2012

Anne L. Blanchard, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, June 24, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. She was born December 6, 1924 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of William Henry and Rhoda Latisha (Rohrabacher) Fowler. Anne married Wilbur A. "Curly" Blanchard on July 29, 1949 in Waterloo, Iowa. He preceded her in...

Agnes L. Schlichting

Agnes L. Schlichting

June 18, 2012

Agnes L. Schlichting, 94, of Cedar Falls, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at NewAldaya Lifescapes in Cedar Falls. She was born February 15, 1918 near Tripoli, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Bertha (Tratow) Bunger. Agnes married Werner Schlichting on December 1, 1937 at Crane Creek Lutheran Church in Tripoli. He preceded her in death on December 7, 1989. Agnes...

John E. "Jack" Grieger

John E. "Jack" Grieger

June 17, 2012

John E. "Jack" Grieger, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center, in Cedar Falls. He was born July 4, 1924 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Edward J. and Opal (Jenkins) Grieger. Jack married Doris J. Eltjes on August 8, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee. She preceded him in death...

Koert J. Miller

Koert J. Miller

June 14, 2012

Koert J. Miller, 100, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at Cedar Falls Health Care Center. He was born February 29, 1912, in Butler County, Iowa, the son of Jacob & Grace (Arenholz) Miller. Koert married Jennie Kappel November 26, 1936, in Kesley, Iowa. She preceded him in death November 10, 1975. He married Arlene Klunder November 20,...

Eugene L. "Gene" Marron, Sr.

Eugene L. "Gene" Marron, Sr.

June 13, 2012

Eugene L. "Gene" Marron, Sr., 86, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Western Home Communities Windhaven Assisted Living Center in Cedar Falls. He was born September 16, 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Eugene William and Thelma D. (McDermott) Marron. Gene married Mary Lee Zepp on September 21, 1946 in Baltimore. He...

Robert A. Beck

Robert A. Beck

June 9, 2012

Robert A. Beck, 86, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Western Home Elizabeth Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. He was born July 1,1925 the son of Svend J. and Frederika (Petersen) Beck. He married Jean E. Rath June 21, 1950 in Cedar Falls. He graduated from Orange Township High School in Waterloo. Bob served two years...

Harry E. Petersen, Jr.

Harry E. Petersen, Jr.

June 7, 2012

Harry E. Petersen, Jr., 61, of Cedar Falls, died at home on Thursday, June 7, 2012. He was born December 4, 1950 in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Harry and Karen (Christensen) Petersen. Harry married Cindy Staley June 30, 1973 at St. Timothy United Methodist Church in Cedar Falls. Harry graduated from Cedar Falls High School and Hawkeye Institute of...

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