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George Carl Hoffner
Aug 13, 2013
George Carl Hoffner died Tuesday August 13, 2013 at the Clarence Senior Living Center, the morning after celebrating his 98th birthday with family and many special friends. Funeral services will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence at 11:00 A.M on Friday August 16, 2013 with burial to follow in the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30...
Mark D. Kleinsmith
Aug 8, 2013
Mark D. Kleinsmith, age 53, passed away on Monday August 5, 2013 at his home in Walcott. Graveside Memorial Services will be held on Saturday September 7, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at the Elwood Cemetery with a lunch to follow. Mark was born on January 14, 1960 to Clyde and Darlene (Rohwedder) in Maquoketa, Iowa. He is survived by his...
Joann Van Waes
Jul 25, 2013
JoAnn Van Waes, age 78, passed away on Wednesday July 24, 2013 at the Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday July 29, 2013 at St. James Catholic Church in Toronto at 9:30 A.M with Father William Kneemiller officiating. Burial will follow at the Rock Island Arsenal. Visitation will be held on Sunday July 28, 2013...
Jane Davis
Jul 8, 2013
Jane Davis, age 86, passed away on Sunday July 7, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. There will be a graveside memorial service held at 10:00 A.M Wednesday July 10, 2013 at the Stanwood Cemetery with Reverend David Mears officiating. Jane was born on September 20, 1926 to Thaddeus and Mae (Hollister) Stevens in Manning, Iowa. Jane graduated...
Roy W. Baird
Jun 28, 2013
Roy W. Baird, age 83, passed away on Thursday June 27, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Monday July 1, 2013 at the Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence at 1:00 P.M with Reverend David Mears officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M Sunday June...
Frieda A. Conrad
Jun 27, 2013
Frieda A. Conrad, age 87, passed away on Thursday June 27, 2013 at the Clarence Nursing Home. There will be private graveside services at the St. John's Cemetery in Clarence with Reverend David Mears officiating. Frieda was born on August 3, 1925 to Fred and Viola (Moeller) Siemsen in Cedar County, Iowa. She married Leonard Conrad on June 25, 1947...
Elaine F. Schanze Hack
Jun 7, 2013
Elaine F. Schanze Hack, age 92, passed away on Friday June 7, 2013 at the DeWitt Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday June 12, 2013 at 10:30 A.M at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland with Reverend John Cofield officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Hill Cemetery in Wheatland. Visitation will be held on...
Darrell J. Yutesler
Jun 4, 2013
Darrell J. Yutesler, age 80 of Clarence and formerly of Lowden, passed away on Monday June 3, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City. Memorial services will be held on Thursday June 6, 2013 at 11:00 A.M at the St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Reverend David Mears officiating. Burial will be at the Inland...
Lloyd Henry Burmeister
May 27, 2013
Lloyd Henry Burmeister, age 85, of Tipton and formerly of Clarence, passed away on Sunday May 26, 2013 at the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Funeral Services will be held\n on Friday May 31, 2013 at 11:00 A.M at the Clarence United Methodist Church with Pastor Carol Mart officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery at a later...
Lawrence J. Siebels
May 24, 2013
Lawrence J. Siebels, age 95, passed away on Wednesday May 22, 2013 at his home outside of Stanwood. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday May 29, 2013 at the Stanwood Lutheran Church at 10:30 A.M with Reverend Jordan McKinley officiating. Burial will follow in the Stanwood Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be held on Tuesday May 28, 2013...
Kathryn A. Wallace
May 22, 2013
Kathryn A. Wallace, 88, of Marion and formerly of Clarence, died Tuesday May 21, 2013 at the Hiawatha Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday May 25, 2013 at the Clarence Methodist Church at 1:00 P.M with Pastor Barbara Krueger officiating. Burial will follow in the Clarence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M until service...
Hildegard Anna Kroemer
May 20, 2013
Hildegard Anna Kroemer, age 89 of Glendale, Arizona and formerly of Lowden, died Friday May 17, 2013 in her home. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday May 23, 2013 at 10:30 A.M at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Victor Young officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday at 9:30 A.M...
Ruth Lorraine Rix
May 20, 2013
Ruth Lorraine Rix, age 90, passed away on Sunday May 19, 2013 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M on Friday May 24, 2013 at St. John's United Church of Christ with Reverend David Mears officiating. Burial will follow in the St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday May 23, 2013 from...
Gerold Eugene "Bud" Behne
May 15, 2013
Gerold E. "Bud" Behne, age 80, passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at his home in Calamus. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M on Saturday May 18, 2013 at the Christian Free Lutheran Church with Scott Gray officiating. Burial will follow at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Calamus. Visitation will be held from 4-7 P.M on Friday...
Leota F. Becker
May 2, 2013
Leota F. "Tootie" Becker, age 87, passed away on Wednesday May 1, 2013 at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf House of Mercy in Hiawatha. There will be a private family service with Reverend David Mears officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery in Clarence. Leota was born on July 13, 1925 in Cedar County, Iowa to Everett and Frieda...
Helen Mae Hoffmeier
Apr 22, 2013
Helen Mae Hoffmeier, age 92, passed away on Saturday April 20, 2013 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice House in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday April 24, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Victor Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Lowden. Visitation will...
Sally Hess
Apr 12, 2013
Sally Hess, age 64, passed away on Thursday April 11, 2013 at her home surrounded by loved ones in rural Wheatland. A private service will be held at a later date. Sally was born on July 11, 1948 to Carl and Jeanette Ruprecht in Cedar Rapids. She married Eugene Hess on September 12, 1969 in Lowden. Sally resided in rural...
Raymond John Hintz
Apr 8, 2013
Raymond John Hintz, age 87, passed away on Friday April 5, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 11, 2013 at 11:00 A.M at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland with Diane Prichard officiating. Burial will follow in the Massillon Cemetery. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service. Ray...
Bernadine D. Lund
Mar 18, 2013
Bernadine D. Lund, age 94, passed away on Sunday March 17, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center in DeWitt. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday March 21, 2013 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland at 10:30 A.M with Reverend Jon Cofield officiating. Burial will follow at the Dixon Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday March 20,...
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