Kenneth R. Hamer
Sep 25, 2018
Kenneth R. Hamer, age 71 of Cedar Rapids, passed away at his home on Tuesday September 25, 2018. A private family graveside service will be held at the Clarence Cemetery. Ken was born on November 18, 1946 to Allen and Viola (Sweet) Hamer in Cedar Rapids. He married Barbara Yock on May 19, 1970 in Cedar Rapids. Ken served his...
Elaine Marie Husmann
Aug 16, 2018
Elaine Marie Husmann, age 89 of Clarence, passed away on Thursday August 16, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday August 20, 2018 at 11:00 A.M at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery in Anamosa. Visitation will be held on Sunday August 19 from...
Keith E. Brown
Aug 12, 2018
Keith Eugene Brown, age 87 of Clarence, passed away on Sunday August 12, 2018 at his home. Per Keith's wishes, there will not be a funeral. His body was cremated and the immediate family will be gathering for a private memorial at a later date. Keith was born on August 12, 1931 to Thurman A. and Gladys V. (Sampson) Brown...
Emogene V. Ford
Aug 9, 2018
Emogene V. Ford, age 91 of Lowden, left her earthly life on Thursday August 9, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Emogene was born in Cedar County on June 26, 1927 to Bernhardt and Nellie Stuehm. She married her Tipton High School sweetheart, Wallace...
Robert C. Stolte
Aug 9, 2018
Robert C. Stolte, age 67, passed away at his home on August 9, 2018. Services will be held on Thursday August 23 at 2:00 P.M at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M until service time at the church. Robert was born...
Duane A. "Dirty" Dierks
Aug 1, 2018
Duane A. "Dirty" Dierks, 69 of Clarence, passed away suddenly on Wednesday August 1, 2018. Funeral services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence on Tuesday August 7 at 10:30 a.m. with burial to follow in the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be at St. John's from 4-8 on Monday August 6. Duane was born March...
Merle W. Lehrman
Jul 30, 2018
Merle W. Lehrman, age 97 of Stanwood, passed away on Monday July 30, 2018 at Mechanicsville Specialty Care. Funeral services will be held on Saturday August 4 at 11:00 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial will follow at the Stanwood Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M until service time at the funeral home....
Dolores E. Claney
Jul 28, 2018
Dolores E. Claney, age 87, passed away on Saturday July 28, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday July 31 at St. John's Cemetery in Clarence at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Matt Schneider-Adams officiating. Dolores was born on January 15, 1931 at Wheatland, Iowa to Arthur and Florence Bicknese Burrichter. She was married to...
David K. Carson
Jul 11, 2018
Dave Carson, age 74 of Wheatland and formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Wednesday July 11, 2018 at Wheatland Manor after a year long courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday July 18 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....
Lee C. Novak
Jul 11, 2018
Lee C. Novak, age 90 of Wheatland, passed away on Wednesday July 11, 2018 at Wheatland Manor. A celebration of life will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Sunday July 15 from 1-4 P.M. Lee was born on August 27, 1927 to Albert Joseph and Kathryn (Stubbe) Novak in Davenport, Iowa. He married Joan Forber on July...
John M. Troughton
Jul 9, 2018
John M. Troughton, age 36 of Stanwood, passed away on Monday July 9, 2018 at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A private family graveside service will be held at the Stanwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday July 12 from 5-7 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. John was born on May 26, 1982 to...
William G. Bails
Jul 8, 2018
William G. Bails, age 69, passed away with his family by his side on Sunday evening July 8, 2018. A celebration of Bill's life will be held on July 21, 2018 from 4 to 8 p.m. with a short remembrance service at 6:30 at the Stanwood School gym. Bill was born on January 12, 1949 to John Ray and Barbara...
Barbara J. Martin
Jun 25, 2018
Barbara J. Martin, age 98, passed away on Monday evening June 25, 2018 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Private family graveside services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park with Rev. Stephen Stepp officiating. Barbara was born May 21, 1920 to Clayton and Rose Ripley in South Dakota. Survivors include grandchildren Lynn (Steve) Bixler of Clarence, Jodi (Norb) Mendelski of...
Robert E. Cavey
Jun 21, 2018
Robert E. Cavey, age 88 of Wheatland, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday June 21, 2018. Funeral services will be at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Toronto, Iowa on Monday, June 25 at 1:30 p.m. with Father Francis Odoom officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the St. James Cemetery. Bob was born July...
Loretta June Esbaum
Jun 8, 2018
Loretta June Esbaum, age 91 of Lowden, passed away on Friday June 8, 2018 at the Clarence Senior Living Center. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden on Monday June 11 at 2:00 P.M with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...
Chris W. Boedeker
Jun 7, 2018
Chris W. Boedeker, age 98 of Lowden, passed away on Thursday June 7, 2018 at the Clarence Senior Living Center. Funeral services will be held at Zion United Church of Christ in Lowden on Sunday June 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Van Horn Cemetery with a private family luncheon to follow. Chris was born January 18,...
Rex Marion Mccreight
May 10, 2018
Rex Marion McCreight, age 71 of Lowden, passed away on Thursday May 10, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday May 15 at 11:00 A.M at the Christian Free Lutheran Church in Wheatland with Reverend Eric Swenson officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the Winfield Scott Township Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Mark Douglas Mead
May 9, 2018
Mark Douglas Mead, age 69 of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Stanwood, passed away Wednesday May 9, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held on Saturday May 19 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 11:00 A.M with Rev. Matt Schneider-Adams officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-8 on Friday May 18...
Wanda J. Petersen
May 7, 2018
Wanda McNeil Petersen, age 88 of Wheatland, joined her Lord and Savior on May 7, 2018. Wanda was born January 5, 1930, to Floyd and Marie Wilcke McNeil. She was a graduate of Calamus High School and Jane Lamb School of Nursing. She married Duane "Pete" Petersen in 1950 and he passed away in 1986. Wanda and Pete enjoyed boating,...
Joanne Burdell Beckley
Apr 24, 2018
Joanne Burdell Beckley, age 85, passed away on Tuesday April 24, 2018 at Mercy in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Tipton on Saturday April 28 at 11:00 a.m., with visitation on Friday April 27 at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence from 5-7 p.m. After services, cremation rites will be accorded. Joanne was born...
