Madonna Rose Hart
Jun 14, 2025
Madonna Rose Hart, 91, of Wheatland, passed away June 14, 2025, at the home farm where she lived for the last 70 years with her husband, John, while family members and caregivers tended to her. Madonna Rose McClimon, was born November 17, 1933, on the family farm in Delmar, Iowa. She was the sixth and youngest child of Walter...
Lillian Anna "Lil" Kelly
Jun 13, 2025
Lillian Anna "Lil" Kelly, age 95 of Clarence, passed away peacefully in the morning hours of Friday June 13, 2025. Funeral services will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Tuesday June 17 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Karmen Jamison officiating. Casual attire is adequate. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until service time at the funeral...
James William Sawyer
Jun 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of James William Sawyer, age 78 of Cedar Rapids, on Sunday June 8, 2025. Jim's warmth, kindness and unwavering spirit made him such a great inspiration to his family and friends. Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence will host a visitation for Jim on Saturday, June 14 from 1-3 p.m....
Kenneth Charles Schmidt
Jun 2, 2025
Kenneth Charles Schmidt, age 77 of Clarence, passed away peacefully on Monday June 2, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at his home. Ken has been cremated according to his wishes, and there will be a Celebration of Life held at the Clarence Park Pavilion on Friday, June 6 from 4-8 p.m. Burial will be in the Red Oak Cemetery...
Mary Kay Hamilton
Jun 1, 2025
Mary Kay Hamilton, age 80 of Clarence, passed away peacefully at her home after a battle with cancer with her husband at her side on Sunday June 1, 2025. A memorial service will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence on Tuesday June 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Janet Shotwell officiating. Visitation will...
James Douglas Cashman
May 24, 2025
James Douglas Cashman, age 76 of Clarence, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 24 2025, while at his lake home in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held on Thursday May 29, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Karmen Jamison officiating. Visitation will also be held at the...
Dawn Lea Litty
May 17, 2025
Dawn Litty, age 52 of Cedar Rapids, passed away at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf House of Mercy in Hiawatha on Saturday May 17, 2025. There will be a celebration of life on Saturday, May 31st from 1-4 PM at Geneva Tower (310 5th Ave. SE).
Dawn was born February 8, 1973 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to...
Allen L. Wenndt
May 14, 2025
Allen L. Wenndt, age 84 of Clarence, passed away at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital on Wednesday May 14, 2025. Cremation rites have taken place and per Allen's request there will be no services.
Allen was born December 11, 1940 to Herbert and Leona (Gade) Wenndt in Lowden, Iowa. He was married to Sandy Mohr and later...
Benjamin "Benny" Lee Jamison
May 6, 2025
Benjamin Lee "Benny" Jamison passed away unexpectedly at his home in Lisbon on Tuesday May 6, 2025. Funeral services will be held at the Living Hope Global Methodist Church with Pastor Andrew Bee officiating on Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will also be at the church on Monday, May 12th from 4-7 PM. Burial will be...
Cody J. Poppe
Apr 25, 2025
Cody J. Poppe, age 48 of Lowden, passed away on Friday April 25, 2025. There will be a memorial visitation held at the Lowden Fire Department on Sunday, May 4 from 1-4 p.m.
Cody was born on November 6, 1976 in Maquoketa to Steve and Rhonda (Willman) Poppe. He married Shannon Stolte on August 12, 1999 in...
Leonard C. Kroemer
Apr 20, 2025
Leonard C. Kroemer, age 95 of Clarence, met our heavenly father on Easter Sunday April 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Rev. Daniel Redhage officiating. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 AM until...
Marcia L. Kemmann
Apr 4, 2025
Marcia Lee Kemmann, age 82 of Wheatland, IA, was called home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2025 surrounded by family at Wheatland Manor. Marcia passed from this life ready to embrace the eternal joy and peace of His presence. Marcia was a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend; her memory will live on in the...
Ivan L. Hasselbusch
Mar 28, 2025
On March 28th, 2025, Ivan Hasselbusch, 81, of Solon, Iowa passed away peacefully in his home and was reunited with his late wife Bonnie who, we can imagine, has golf clubs in hand ready to play a round.
Ivan Hasselbusch was born on November 19th 1943, the youngest of two sons of Martin and Leona (Conrad) Hasselbusch....
Jason Scott Maki
Mar 7, 2025
It is with immeasurable sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Jason Scott Maki, 52, of Lowden, IA on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Lowden. He was born on March 7, 1973 in Ironwood, MI, the son of Jerome and Patricia Maki. Jason and the love of his life, Becky (Borowiec) Maki had their first child Caitlin in...
Jeffrey Decker
Mar 4, 2025
Jeffrey Allen Decker was born October 30, 1963 at St. Lukes Hospital, in Cedar Rapids, to Edwin and Marcia (Barnes) Decker. He attended Clarence Elementary and Clarence-Lowden Elementary and Junior High School. Jeff was baptized at the Clarence Methodist Church and confirmed on April 23, 1978 as a member of the Clarence Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held...
Karen Lee Schwien
Mar 2, 2025
Karen Lee Schwien, age 85 of Clarence, passed away on Sunday March 2, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Friday March 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Janet Shotwell officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until service time at...
Lavern Boedeker
Feb 27, 2025
Lavern D. Boedeker, age 68 of Calamus, passed away in his home with his family by his side on Thursday morning, February 27, 2025. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland on Wednesday, March 5 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastors Carolyn Keck and Tessa Cavey officiating. Visitation will also be held at...
Beulah M. Bennett
Feb 2, 2025
Beulah M. Bennett, age 96 of Wheatland, passed away on Sunday February 2, 2025 at Wheatland Manor. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 6 at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Jeff Niles officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in rural Wheatland. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until service...
Terry R. Spies
Jan 25, 2025
Terry R. Spies, age 66 of Hiawatha, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics on Saturday January 25, 2025. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Friday, January 31 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapman's in Clarence. Visitation will be held from 11:30 until service time. Burial will be in the Clarence Cemetery at...
Brenda Kay Klein
Jan 20, 2025
Brenda Kay Klein, age 72 of Wellman, passed away in the early morning hours at Parkview Manor on Monday January 20, 2025. Funeral services will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Saturday January 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Janet Shotwell officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in...
