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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...
Dolores "Dotty" Stankee
Apr 16, 2018
Dolores (Dotty) Stankee, 89 of Wheatland, passed away on April 16, 2018. Services will be at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland, where she was a member, on Friday April 20 at 11:00am with visitation from 9:30 until service time. Inurnment will be at a later date in Pine Hill Cemetery. Dotty was born May 18,1928 in Calamus...
Edna P. Hartwig
Apr 16, 2018
Edna P. Hartwig, age 95 of Lowden, passed away April 16, 2018 at Grand Haven Retirement Home in Eldridge. Visitation and a funeral service will be he held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden, Iowa, Saturday morning April 21. Visitation will be held from 9-11 A.M with the service to follow. Burial will be at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in...
Nancy J. Agnew
Apr 10, 2018
Nancy J. Agnew, age 79 of Wheatland, passed away on Tuesday April 10, 2018 at the Crestridge Care Center in Maquoketa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday April 14 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Pastor Tessa Cavey officiating. Burial will follow at the Massillon Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M until service...
Carol Ann Hunt
Mar 27, 2018
Carol Ann Hunt, 91, of Wheatland, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March, 27, 2018 at Wheatland Manor after a brief illness. Services will be held at a later date. Carol was born to Fred and Ruby (Schirmer) Maurin on September 17, 1926 in Collinsville Illinois. Carol graduated from Lakewood High School, Lakewood, Ohio in 1943. She attended DePauw University, Greencastle,...
Lois Clark
Mar 10, 2018
Lois Clark, 70, of Austin, TX and Walker, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 10th, after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 27 at 11:00 am at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence, IA with burial to follow in Rogers' Grove Cemetery, Ely. There will be a...
Donald L. Ott
Mar 2, 2018
Donald L. Ott, age 87, passed away suddenly on Friday March 2, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday March 7 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. Paul's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M on Tuesday March 6...
Harold "Lee" Schweiger
Feb 27, 2018
Harold "Lee" Schweiger, age 67 of Bettendorf, passed away on Tuesday February 27, 2018 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Monday March 5 at 11:00 A.M at Bettendorf Christian Church with Reverend Karl Roberts and Reverend Joe Ledvina officiating. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 until service time...
Jess A. Axline
Feb 26, 2018
Jess A. Axline, age 68 of Lowden, passed away on Monday February 26, 2018 at his farm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday March 3 at 10:30 A.M at Zion United Church of Christ in Lowden with Reverend Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held on Friday March 2...
Harold A. Fischer
Feb 25, 2018
Harold A. Fischer, age 94, passed away on Sunday February 25, 2018 at Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport. Funeral services will be held on Friday March 2, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in Toronto with Father Francis Odoom officiating. Burial will follow at the St. James Cemetery in Toronto. Visitation will be...
Mary Ellen Weiland
Feb 18, 2018
Mary Ellen Weiland, age 84, passed away Sunday February 18, 2018 at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be on Friday February 23, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mechanicsville, Iowa. Visitation will be at Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence on Thursday February 22 from 4-7 p.m. with a rosary service at...
Orville L. Hormann
Feb 16, 2018
Orville L. Hormann, age 89, passed away on Friday February 16, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday February 20 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Matt Schneider-Adams officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday February 19 at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence from 4-7 p.m....
Margaret Marie Conrad
Feb 14, 2018
Margaret Marie Conrad, age 94, passed away February 14, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Toronto on Monday February 19 at 10:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Lowden Cemetery. Margaret was born September 15, 1923 to Theophil and Irma...
June Wentworth
Feb 7, 2018
June Wentworth, 92 of Wheatland, passed away this week after an extended illness. June was born on a summer day in 1925 to Henry and Martha (Sievers) Holdorf. June graduated from Wheatland High School, Mount Saint Claire Academy, and Marycrest College. She began her career teaching in one room schoolhouses in the rural Wheatland area, eventually moving to the Lost...
Roland C. Buck
Feb 5, 2018
Roland C. Buck, age 87 of Lowden, passed away on Monday February 5, 2018 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday February 10 at 11:00 A.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Reverend Matt Schneider-Adams officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from...
Bonnie Jean Rochau
Feb 4, 2018
Bonnie Jean Rochau, age 84, passed away with her family by her side on Sunday February 4, 2018 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf House of Mercy. Visitation will be at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Thursday February 8 from 4-7 p.m. There will be a family celebration of life at a later date. Bonnie was born on September...
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