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Larry L.  Behne

Larry L. Behne

Jan 23, 2017

Larry L. Behne, age 74, died Monday January 23, 2016 at Wheatland Manor nursing home. Funeral services will be held at the Christian Free Lutheran Church in Wheatland on Saturday January 28, 2016 at 10:30 A.M with Pastor Eric Swenson officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 4-7 P.M on Friday. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in...

Neil F. Frahm

Neil F. Frahm

Jan 18, 2017

Neil F. Frahm, age 89 of Clarence, passed away on Wednesday January 18, 2017 at Mechanicsville Specialty Care. Funeral services will be held on Monday January 23, 2017 at 10:30 A.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at the St. John's Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held...

Robert R. Flockhart

Robert R. Flockhart

Jan 16, 2017

Robert R. Flockhart, age 88 of Stanwood, passed away on Monday January 16, 2017 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Friday January 20, 2017 at 10:30 A.M at the Stanwood Union Church with Reverend Ron Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow at the Stanwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday January 19 from 5-7 P.M...

Bernadine  B. Peckenschneider

Bernadine B. Peckenschneider

Jan 1, 2017

Bernadine B. Peckenschneider, age 94, died peacefully from an extended period of stroke complications on Sunday January 1, 2017 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Services will be Saturday January 7, 2017 at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Big Rock, IA. at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Diane Prichard officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 until service time at the church....

Shirlene E. Weaver

Shirlene E. Weaver

Dec 28, 2016

Shirlene E. Weaver, age 85 of Iowa City and formerly of Clarence, passed away on Wednesday December 28, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Memorial services will be held on Saturday December 31, 2016 at the Clarence United Methodist Church at 10:30 A.M with Pastor Carol Mart and Joe Ledvina officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence...

Hilda  C. "Snooks" Steffens

Hilda C. "Snooks" Steffens

Dec 26, 2016

Hilda C. "Snooks" Steffens, age 93, died on Monday December 26, 2016 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Services will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church in Calamus on Thursday December 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Diane Prichard officiating. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Calamus. Hilda was...

Gorman William Robinson

Gorman William Robinson

Dec 24, 2016

Gorman William Robinson, age 100, died December 24, 2016 at Prairie Hills Assisted Living Center in Tipton, Iowa. Visitation will be Tuesday December 27 from 4:30 to 7p.m. at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with a Masonic Service beginning at 7:00. Funeral services will be at First Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville on Wednesday December 28 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor...

Dorothy M. Burroughs

Dorothy M. Burroughs

Dec 14, 2016

Dorothy M. Burroughs, age 89, passed away on Wednesday December 14, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. There will be graveside services at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Tipton on April 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Dorothy was born on January 11, 1927 to John E. and Cora E. Gladfelter Mayer. She married Parker Burroughs on September 19, 1964. He passed...

Darlene E. Koering

Darlene E. Koering

Dec 9, 2016

Darlene E. Koering, age 95 of Stanwood, passed away on Friday December 9, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Friday December 16 from 4:30-7 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial will be held at the Stanwood Cemetery at a later date. Darlene was born on April 13, 1921 to Henry F. and Elizabeth...

Kerri K. Havel

Kerri K. Havel

Dec 1, 2016

Kerri K. Havel, age 52, passed away at her home on December 1, 2016 with her loving family at her side. There will be private family services only. Donations may be made to the Clarence Nursing Home in her honor.

Kenneth D. Rohling

Kenneth D. Rohling

Nov 23, 2016

Kenneth D. Rohling, age 88 of Wheatland, passed away on Wednesday November 23, 2016 at Wheatland Manor. Funeral services will be held on Monday November 28 at 10:30 A.M at Christian Free Lutheran Church in Wheatland with Pastor Eric Swenson officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held on Sunday November 27 from...

William J. Tenley

William J. Tenley

Nov 22, 2016

William J. Tenley, age 64 of Anamosa and formerly of Stanwood, passed away on Tuesday November 22, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be held on Sunday November 27 from 2-5 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial will be held at a later date. Bill was born on January 23, 1952 to James and...

Larry A. Traver

Larry A. Traver

Nov 16, 2016

Larry A. Traver, age 70 of Wheatland, passed away on Wednesday November 16, 2016 at Wheatland Manor. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery, Calamus on Saturday November 19, 2016. Larry was born on September 25, 1946 to Arthur and Marjorie (Smith) Traver in Calamus, Iowa. Larry loved both bicycles and motorcycles, and his favorite pasttime...

Edna Mae Bentrott

Edna Mae Bentrott

Nov 11, 2016

Edna Mae Bentrott died on Friday November 11, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Visitation will be from 4-7 on Monday November 14, 2016 at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland. There will be a private family burial at Inland Cemetery. Edna was born February 13,1928 to John "Ed" Mueller and Anna Mae Myers in Rural Tipton, Iowa. She married Delmar...

Melvin H.L. Lehrman

Melvin H.L. Lehrman

Oct 26, 2016

Melvin H.L. Lehrman, age 90 of Mechanicsville, child of God and lifelong farmer, was called from this life during his last harvest season on Wednesday October 26, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 29, 2016 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Stanwood with Reverend William Traphagan officiating. Burial will...

Joyce Bell

Joyce Bell

Oct 26, 2016

Joyce Bell, age 84 of Lowden, passed away on Wednesday October 26, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 29 at 5:00 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M until service time. Joyce was born on May 3, 1932 to Edward and Vida (Wright) Dawson...

Mary Ann Mente

Mary Ann Mente

Oct 24, 2016

Mary Ann Mente, age 82 of Vinton and formerly of Tipton, died Monday October 24, 2016 at the Vinton Lutheran Home. Funeral services will be held on Friday October 28 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 10:30 A.M with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00...

Dorothy E. Claney

Dorothy E. Claney

Oct 19, 2016

Dorothy E. Claney, age 91 of Clarence, passed away on Wednesday October 19, 2016 at Unity Point Hospice, St. Lukes in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Monday October 24, 2016 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 10:30 A.M with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at the St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will...

Evelyn C. Ibsen

Evelyn C. Ibsen

Oct 12, 2016

Evelyn C. Ibsen, age 94 of Clarence, passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 15, 2016 at 3:00 P.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M...

Junior C. Homrighausen

Junior C. Homrighausen

Sep 28, 2016

Junior C. Homrighausen, age 93 of Lowden, passed away on Wednesday September 28, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday October 3, 2016 at 10:30 A.M at Faith Lutheran Church in Calamus with Reverend Bill Runaas officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in Wheatland. Visitation will be held on Sunday October 2...

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