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Minnie E. Baltisberger
Sep 25, 2016
Minnie E. Baltisberger, age 92 of Clarence, passed away on Sunday September 25, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 1, 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 the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:30 P.M...
Marieta Ruth Graf
Sep 20, 2016
Marieta Ruth (Kreger) Graf, age 94 of Olin, died on September 20, 2016 at the Solon Care Center in Solon, Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Saturday October 1, 2016 at 11:00 A.M at St. John's Lutheran Church in Olin, Iowa, with Pastor Cindy McKinzie officiating. Burial of ashes will follow at the Olin Cemetery. A luncheon will...
Martha Marcella Petersen
Sep 16, 2016
Martha Marcella Petersen, age 77 of Wheatland and formerly of DeWitt, passed away on Friday September 16, 2016 at Wheatland Manor. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday September 21, 2016 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland with Pastor Eric Swenson officiating. Burial will follow at the Big Rock Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M...
Donavan L. Fox
Sep 14, 2016
Donavan L. Fox, age 74, died Wednesday September 14, 2016 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Services will be Monday September 19, 2016 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland at 10:30 a.m.. Visitation will be Sunday September 18, 2016 at Chapman's in Wheatland from 3-7 p.m.. Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery with military honors. Donavan L....
Donald Wayne Studer
Sep 12, 2016
Donald (Don) Wayne Studer, age 80 of Mechanicsville, passed away on Monday September 12, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Friday September 16, 2016 at 11:00 A.M at the Mechanicsville Methodist Church with Reverend Rose Blank officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday September 15 from 4-6 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Don was...
Lois P. Yutesler
Sep 2, 2016
Lois P. Yutesler, age 81, died Friday September 2, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday September 6, 2016 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence, with Tommi Boeder officiating, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation 1 hour prior. A lunch will be provided before burial at Inland Cemetery in Bennett. Lois...
Paul L. "Chip" Chapman, Jr.
Aug 5, 2016
Paul L. "Chip" Chapman, Jr., age 72, died on Friday August 5, 2016 at his home. Visitation will be at the family funeral home in Clarence on Sunday August 7, 2016 from 2-6 p.m. with a masonic service at 6. Funeral services will be at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 10:30 a.m. on Monday August 8,...
Glen "Gov" A. Gadke
Jul 14, 2016
Glen "Gov" A. Gadke, age 75 of Stanwood, passed away on Thursday July 14, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday July 18, 2016 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Reverend Ron Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow at the Stanwood Cemetery with a lunch at the Stanwood Union Church after. Visitation will...
Harlan R. Pruess, Jr.
Jun 20, 2016
Harlan R. Pruess, Jr., age 70 of Lowden, passed away on Monday June 20, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday June 23, 2016 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence at 10:00 A.M with Reverend Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held on...
Patricia Bell Witte
Jun 16, 2016
Patricia Bell (Pat) Witte, age 77, a resident of Baytown, Dallas, Galveston and Houston for the past 46 years, passed away late Thursday evening, June 16, 2016, following complications related to her long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Pat was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of the late Herbert and Virginia Bell. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in...
Ronald Dean Lohse
Jun 1, 2016
Ronald Dean Lohse, age 79, died Wednesday June 1, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday June 4, 2016 at the Walcott Cemetery. Ronald was born on August 30, 1936 to Carl and Murial Lohse. There are no immediate survivors. Ronald worked on the Willy Meyer family farm his whole...
Sharon L. Proesch
May 31, 2016
Sharon L. Proesch, age 65 of Davenport, passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2016 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Betterndorf. Private family graveside services will be held at the Van Horn Cemetery in Lowden. Sharon was born on April 5, 1951 in Davenport, Iowa to Kenneth and Margaret (Bernauer) Wellmeier. She married Darryl Proesch on June 7,...
Mildred F. Smith
May 24, 2016
Mildred F. Smith, age 99 of Davenport, died Tuesday May 24, 2016 at the Kahl Home in Davenport. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 27 at 12:30 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M until service time. Mildred was born on September...
Robert Charles Schwartz
May 10, 2016
Robert Charles Schwartz, age 94, died May 10,2016 at Genesis Hospital in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at Park View Lutheran Church in Eldridge on May 28, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time. After a lunch at the church, burial will be at Pine Hill Cemetery in Wheatland. Robert was one...
Wayne A. Syring
May 5, 2016
Wayne A. Syring, age 84 of Clarence, passed away on Thursday May 5, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday May 9, 2016 at 11:00 A.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held from 9:30...
Daniel Marvin Lange
May 2, 2016
Daniel Marvin Lange, age 55 of Clarence, passed away on Monday May 2, 2016 at his home. Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday May 5, 2016 at 10:00 A.M at St. James Catholic Church in Toronto with Father Francis Odoom officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home...
Mary Marcia Clemmens
Apr 24, 2016
Mary Marcia Newhouse Clemmens, age 79, passed away Sunday April 24, 2016 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Friday April 29, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be one hour before the service and a luncheon will be served following. Mrs. Clemmens was born November 7, 1936...
Fern I. Schluter
Apr 15, 2016
Fern I. Schluter, age 96 of Lowden, passed away on Friday April 15, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at the Zion United Church of Christ on Tuesday April 19, 2016 at 10:30 A.M with Reverend Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 until service time...
Donald L. Meier
Apr 9, 2016
Donald L. Meier, age 83 of Lowden, passed away on Saturday April 9, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 13, 2016 at 10:30 A.M at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held on Tuesday...
Nellie A. Koth
Apr 4, 2016
Nellie A. Koth, age 94 of Clarence, passed away on Monday April 4, 2016 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Private family services will be held with Pastor Tommi Boeder officiating and burial following at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday April 6, 2016 from 9:00-10:30 A.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence. Nellie was...
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