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Evelyn Esther Meier Hack
May 23, 2015
Evelyn Hack, 89, of Lowden passed away Saturday, May 23. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Dan Redhage officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Lowden. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, at Chapman's in Clarence. Evelyn...
Victor E. Benyshek
May 19, 2015
Victor E. Benyshek, age 80 of Clarence, died Tuesday May 19, 2015 at his home. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M on Thursday May 21, 2015 at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. A private family graveside service will be held on Friday May 22, 2015 at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery with Reverend David Mears officiating. Victor was born on...
Roland N. Fox
May 12, 2015
Roland N. Fox, age 87 of Lowden, passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island, Illinois. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 15, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at Zion United Church of Christ in Lowden with Pastor Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...
Ned "Tiny" Ganzer
May 11, 2015
Ned A. "Tiny" Ganzer, age 69 of Wheatland, died on Monday May 11, 2015 at the Bettendorf Health Care Center. There will be no services per Ned's wishes. He was cremated and will be buried in Pine Hill Cemetery. Ned was born on June 24, 1945 to Henry and Hazel (Goodell) Ganzer in Wheatland, Iowa. He married Jamie Vargas on...
Leroy C. Sander
Apr 26, 2015
Leroy C. Sander, age 94 of Tipton, passed away on Sunday April 26, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 29, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Janel Wenndt officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M until service...
Evelyn L. Paulsen
Apr 18, 2015
Evelyn L. Paulsen, age 89 of Wheatland, passed away on Saturday April 18, 2015 at Wheatland Manor. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 22, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland with Reverend John Cofield officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul's Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday April 21, 2015...
Gerda Jess
Apr 16, 2015
Gerda Jess, age 92 of Marion and formerly of Stanwood, died Thursday April 16, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a heart attack. Funeral services will be held on Saturday April 18, 2015 at 11:00 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Pastor Barb Krueger officiating. Burial will follow at the Stanwood Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Shirley Schanze
Apr 16, 2015
Shirley Schanze, age 85 of Wheatland, died Thursday April 16, 2015 at Manor Care Utica Ridge in Davenport after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Monday April 20, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland with Pastor John Cofield officiating. Lunch will follow in the church's fellowship hall. Burial will be...
James W. Kruckenberg
Apr 6, 2015
James W. Kruckenberg, age 76 of Lowden, passed away on Monday April 6, 2015 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held on Friday April 10, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at Zion United Church of Christ with Reverend Stephen Stepp officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowden Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be held on...
Mavis L. Minar
Apr 4, 2015
Mavis L. Minar, age 77 of Clarence, passed away on Saturday morning April 4, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Pastor Lynn Butterbrodt officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday April 6, 2015 from 4-7 P.M at Chapman's...
Barbara J. Jones
Mar 31, 2015
Barbara J. Jones, age 46 of Lowden, passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. No services will be held. Barbara was born on January 31, 1969 to Robert and Helen (Stolte) Gottschalk in DeWitt, Iowa. She is survived by her mother; son, Nathan Jones of Lowden; daughter, Nicole Lilly of Marion; 4...
Gregory Harold Lyon
Mar 18, 2015
Gregory Harold Lyon, age 57 of Clarence and formerly of the Wilton/Atalissa area, passed away at his home on Wednesday March 18, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Monday March 23, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at the Clarence United Methodist Church with Pastor Carol Mart and Reverend Jon Gimmy officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will...
Alan F. Moser
Feb 28, 2015
Alan F. Moser, age 50 of Clarence, passed away on Saturday February 28, 2015 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday March 4, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at the North Cedar Middle School in Clarence with Pastor Lynn Butterbrodt officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday March 3, 2015 from 4-8 P.M at North Cedar...
K. Louisa Schneider
Feb 23, 2015
K. Louisa Schneider, age 93 of Wheatland, passed away on Monday February 23, 2015 at the Genesis Medical Center in DeWitt. Funeral services will be held on Thursday February 26, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland with Reverend John Cofield officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul's Cemetery in Wheatland. Visitation will be...
Lois M. Stock
Feb 21, 2015
Lois M. Stock, age 81 of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday February 21, 2015 surrounded by her family at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday February 25, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids with Reverend Lloyd Brockmeyer officiating. Burial will follow at the Clarence Cemetery...
Pauline L. Witte
Jan 21, 2015
Pauline L. Witte, age 98 of West Branch, passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2015 at the Crestview Nursing and Rehab Center in West Branch. Funeral services will be held on Saturday January 24, 2015 at 10:30 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Reverend John Cofield officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Horne Cemetery in Lowden. Visitation...
Patricia J. "Pat" Coppess
Jan 16, 2015
Patricia J. "Pat" Coppess, age 85, died Friday January 16, 2015 at the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Memorial Services will be Monday January 19, 2015 at the Stanwood Union Church at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be from 3-6 Sunday at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial will be at a later date in the Stanwood Cemetery. Pat was...
Fay E. Ropa Robinson
Jan 15, 2015
Fay E. Ropa Robinson, age 97 of Mechanicsville, died Thursday January 15, 2015 at Prarie Hills Assisted Living Center in Tipton, Iowa. Visitation will be Monday January 19, 2015 from 4-6 p.m. at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Funeral services will be Tuesday January 20 at 10:30 a.m. at Chapman's with Rev. William Harnish and Rev. Barb Krueger officiating. Burial...
Donald R. Boettcher
Jan 14, 2015
Donald R. Boettcher, age 87 of Lowden, passed away on Wednesday January 14, 2015 at the Mechanicsville Nursing and Rehab Center. Visitation will be held on Friday January 16, 2015 from 4-7 P.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial will be at a later date. Donald was born on June 14, 1927 to Henry and Emma (Schlueter) Boettcher in...
Nancy J. Kress
Jan 9, 2015
Nancy J. Kress, age 75 of Clarence, passed away on Friday January 9, 2015 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 13, 2015 at 11:00 A.M at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Reverend David Mears officiating. Burial will follow at the Dayton Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00...
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