Kathy Ann Truitt Hahn Blakley
Feb 12, 2019
Kathy Ann Truitt Hahn Blakley, age 69, passed away suddenly on Tuesday February 12, 2019. There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. Kathy was born on July 27, 1949 in Muscatine to Joseph and Evelyn Shoemaker Truitt. She married Buford Blakley at Williamsburg, Kentucky in 2001. Surviving Kathy are her husband Buford; children Robert Hahn...
Gilbert A. "Gib" Sheldon
Feb 11, 2019
Arthur Gilbert Sheldon (Gib) passed away on Monday February 11, 2019 in his hometown of Clarence, Iowa, at the age of 92. He was born on May 22, 1926 to George W. and Nettie Hanks Sheldon – the fourth of their nine children. He was preceded in death by his siblings Helen, George Jr., Dale, John, Donna, Dean, and Don,...
Judith A. Smith
Feb 8, 2019
Judith A. Smith, age 75, passed away on Friday February 8, 2019 at the Jackson County Medical Center in Maquoketa. A celebration of life will be held on February 23 from 1-5 pm at the Pub Club in Lost Nation. Judy was born April 13, 1943 at Wheatland to John and Marie Hicks Sievers. She was united in marriage to...
Henry Otto Boedeker
Jan 31, 2019
Henry Otto Boedeker, age 95 of Lowden, passed away on Thursday January 31, 2019 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday February 4 at 10:30 A.M at Zion United Church of Christ with Pastor Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Horn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M until service time...
Robert E. Pierce
Jan 21, 2019
Robert "Bob" E. Pierce, age 85, formerly of Grinnell, IA and Tampa, FL passed away on Monday January 21, 2019 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held on Thursday January 24, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at the Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. A luncheon will follow at the Pizza Ranch in Grinnell. Bob was born April 9, 1933...
Ruby Eileen Mohr
Jan 8, 2019
Ruby Eileen Mohr, age 94 of Clarence, passed away peacefully at the Clarence Nursing Home on Tuesday January 8, 2019. Memorial services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ on Saturday January 26, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with visitation one hour before. Burial will be at a later date in Smithtown Cemetery, Lost Nation. Ruby was born...
Arla K. Schutt Garlough Brown
Jan 6, 2019
Arla K. Schutt Garlough Brown, age 71 of Durant, passed away on Sunday January 6, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral services will be held on Thursday January 10 at 10:00 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Reverend Eric Swenson officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in Wheatland. Visitation will be held...
John O. Dayton
Dec 8, 2018
John Dayton, 69, of Clarence passed away suddenly but peacefully on Saturday, December 8th, 2018, at his home. Funeral services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence, IA on Saturday, December 15th at 11am with Matt Schneider-Adams officiating. Visitation will also be held at the church from 4-7pm on Friday, December 14th. Burial will be...
Charles F. Petersen
Dec 8, 2018
Charles Petersen, age 90, passed away on December 8, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. There will be a private graveside service held at St. Paul's Cemetery in Wheatland. Charles was born on November 14, 1928 to Harry and Martha Vandebrande Petersen in Bennett, Iowa. He married Audrey Hass on April 15, 1951 in Wheatland. She passed away on January...
Michael John Jacobsen
Dec 2, 2018
Michael John Jacobsen, age 54, passed away on Sunday December 2, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. A Celebration of Life will be held at Steffens' Tap in Calamus on Thursday December 6 from 4-7 p.m. Michael was born November 18, 1964 to Glen and Georgia Boyd Jacobsen in Clinton, Iowa. He was united in marriage...
Betty J. Long
Nov 15, 2018
Betty J. Long, age 90 of Stanwood, passed away on Thursday November 15, 2018 at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday November 20 at 10:00 A.M at the Stanwood Union Church with Reverend Paul Uzel officiating. Burial will follow at the Stanwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday November 19...
Sally I. Jacobsen
Nov 10, 2018
Sally I. Jacobsen, age 63 of Dixon, passed away on Saturday November 10, 2018 at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport. Funeral services will be held on Thursday November 15 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland with Pastor Tessa Cavey officiating. Burial will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Big Rock. Visitation will be held...
Marjorie Marie Lehrman
Nov 4, 2018
Marjorie Marie Lehrman, age 95 of Stanwood, passed away at the Clarence Nursing Home on Sunday November 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Friday November 9 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Stanwood with Reverend William Traphagan officiating. Burial will follow in the Stanwood Cemetery with lunch following at the Stanwood Union Church. Visitation will...
Arlene Busch
Oct 30, 2018
Arlene Busch, age 91, passed away on October 30, 2018 at her daughter's home in Lavinia, TN. Graveside services will be held at the Massillon Cemetery, Massillon, IA, on Wednesday November 7 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Tessa Cavey officiating. Arlene was born December 3, 1926 to Thomas and Marion (Nims) Stover on her family's farm outside of Maquoketa. She...
Faith Ann Hein
Oct 22, 2018
Faith Ann Hein, 88, of 910 Keyes Court, Marion, died October 22, 2018 at her home. Memorial services will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Marion on November 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with a time of reception afterwards. Reverend Gregory Williamson is officiating. Burial will be held in the Lowden Cemetery at a later date. Faith was...
Everett Albert Esbaum
Oct 21, 2018
Everett Albert Esbaum, age 88 of Wheatland, passed way on Sunday October 21, 2018 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday October 25 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 9:00 a.m. until service time with Pastor Tessa Cavey officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Cemetery....
Wendell R. Strosahl
Oct 12, 2018
Wendell R. Strosahl, age 57, passed away suddenly at his home on October 12, 2018. Per Wendell's request, there will be no services. Wendell was born to Wes and Kathryn Frew Strosahl on July 18, 1961. He is survived by his son Jacob and grandson Jacob Jr. of Clarence and his father Wes and sister Karen Brosi both of Missouri....
Shirley Mae Niermeyer
Oct 8, 2018
Shirley Mae Niermeyer, 80, of Marion and formerly of Tipton and Cedar Rapids, passed away on Monday October 8, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital Hospice Unit of chronic leukemia and chronic lymphoma. Visitation will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 9:30 with the funeral to follow at 11:00 on Thursday October 11, 2018. Reverend...
Donna Dircks
Sep 26, 2018
Donna Dircks, age 82 passed away at the Clarence Nursing Home on Wednesday September 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held at the Clarence Nursing Home on Wednesday October 3 at 10:00 a.m. Cremation rites will take place after the service with burial at a later date in St. John's Cemetery, Clarence. Donna was born December 11, 1935 to Arthur...
Janice E. Resewehr
Sep 25, 2018
Janice E. Resewehr, age 81 of Clarence, passed away on Tuesday September 25, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Thursday September 27 at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence from 5-7. The funeral service will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence on Friday September 28 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Matt...
