OBITUARY: Dennis Lee Parizek Sr.
CHELSEA – On August 31, 2014, as his Savior called his name, Dennis Lee Parizek Sr. entered eternal rest with his wife and family in Heaven. He passed away in the loving care of his family and St....
View ArticleOBITUARY: Ambrose H. Gibney
NORWAY – Ambrose H. Gibney, 92, Norway died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014 at his home. Services are Monday, Sept. 8, 2104, at 10 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Norway, with the Rev. Craig Steimel...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Col. Roger D. Cook (Ret.)
BELLE PLAINE – Col. Roger D. Cook (Ret.), dearly loved husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 83, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Tina Marie Hootman
BLAIRSTOWN – Tina Marie Hootman, 43, Blairstown died Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center following a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held at 10:30...
View ArticleObituary: Gwendolyn Anne Gannon Stokes
Funeral Mass for Gwendolyn Anne Gannon Stokes, 86, Mallard, was held Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mallard. On Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, Gwen passed away at the Palo Alto County...
View ArticleObituary: Arthur Ray Graham Jr.
Arthur Ray Graham Jr., 88, Waterloo, died Monday, Sept. 8, at Ravenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of natural causes. Services are 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic...
View ArticleObituary: Michael Ray “Mike” Cohrt
SHELLSBURG – Michael Ray “Mike” Cohrt, 58, of Shellsburg, formerly of Palo, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a brief illness. A visitation will be held...
View ArticleObituary: Chester “Fred” Fredericks
Chester “Fred” Fredericks, 91, Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully on Sept. 12, 2014, after a short illness. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church,...
View ArticleJohn James “JP” Pickart
John James “JP” Pickart, 68, Norway, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2014, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Norway with Fr. Dennis Juhl...
View ArticleEdmond Charles Landuyt
BELLE PLAINE – Edmond Charles Landuyt, 60, Belle Plaine, died tragically Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, in a car accident. He was born at the Corn Belt Hospital in Belle Plaine on Nov. 1, 1953, to Edmond R....
View ArticleJerome Francis Wilhelm
NEWHALL – Jerome Francis Wilhelm, 85, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday,...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Dean Reuben Ellenberger
Funeral services for Dean Reuben Ellenberger, 84, Belle Plaine, will be 1 p.m., Saturday, October 4, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, by Pastor Dean Duncan. He passed away Sept. 24,...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Michael A. Becker
Michael A. Becker, 59, Belle Plaine, died at his home on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, with Deacon Joe...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Jerry Rabe
BLAIRSTOWN – Jerry Rabe, 56, died Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, from an accident along Highway 151 between Marion and Springville, while he was helping fix a family member’s car. Funeral services will be...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Christine Kay Freland
Funeral services for Christine Kay Freland, 66, Belle Plaine, were Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at Hrabak Funeral Home, Belle Plaine, with Pastor Debbie Eberly of Spirit of Faith Family Church, Cedar...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Debra Johann
Debra Johann, 48, Iowa City, previously a longtime resident of Blairstown, went to sleep on Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, and woke up Oct. 4, 2014, with her maker at the age of 48. Debra is survived by her...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Clarence James “Clancy” Becker
VAN HORNE – Clarence James “Clancy” Becker, 79, died Oct. 12, 2014, at the Senior Suites in Keystone with his family at his side, following a short and courageous battle with cancer. A Mass Of...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Terry L. Rieck
CEDAR RAPIDS – Terry L. Rieck, Cedar Rapids and formerly of Luzerne, died at the Mercy Medical Center on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, after an extended illness. Terry Rieck was born Oct. 27, 1944, in Belle...
View ArticleOBITUARY: Heather Sue Lukes
Funeral services for Heather Sue Lukes, 38, of West Amana, are Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at Hrabak Funeral Home, Belle Plaine, with the Rev. Jim Davis of Victor Methodist Church officiating. Burial will...
View ArticleOBITUARY: The Rev. Jack J. Andrews
BELLE PLAINE – The Rev. Jack J. Andrews, 72, Belle Plaine, died Wednesday, Oct 22, 2014, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, with an ongoing battle of cancer. Celebration of Life...
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