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Lorraine E. Carroll

Lorraine E. Carroll

Aug 23, 2012

Lorraine E. Carroll, age 91, passed away Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. The fourth of five children of Fred and Sarah(Sloan)Witte, she was born on January 10,1921. Lorraine Lived her entire life in the Wheatland, Iowa area, graduating from Wheatland High School in 1939. She was baptized,confirmed, and later married to Wayne Carroll in St. Paul's...

Louis Miller

Louis Miller

Aug 19, 2012

Louis L. Miller, 72, of Lowden, Iowa, died Saturday, August 18, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence, Iowa, with Ron Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. Burial will be at a later date. Louis...

Elaine E. Sanger

Elaine E. Sanger

Jul 21, 2012

Elaine E. Sanger, age 86, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Clarence Nursing Home. Elaine was born January 31, 1926, in Clarence, the daughter of Henry and Erna (Goldsmith) Boettcher. On April 20, 1947, she married Raymond Sanger. He died May 23, 2012.\nFuneral services will be held at St. John�s United Church of Christ, Clarence, on Tuesday,...

Robert Leech

Robert Leech

Jul 18, 2012

Robert A. �Bob� Leech, 45, Wheatland, Iowa, died July 16, 2012, at Alcoa in Riverdale.\nFuneral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Chapman Funeral Home, Wheatland. Tessa Cavey and Pastor Eric Swenson will officiate. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. today at Chapmans in Wheatland. Burial will be later. A memorial has been established at First Trust and Savings Bank in...

Avery K. Phillips

Avery K. Phillips

Jul 15, 2012

Avery K. Phillips, 7 months, of Clarence, Iowa, died July 15, 2012. Avery was born November 20, 2011, at the University of Iowa Hospital to Marissa Phillips. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at St. John's United Church Of Christ in Clarence, Iowa, with Pastor Lynn Butterbrodt officiating. Burial will follow at Clarence Cemetery....

Gerald J. Hein

Gerald J. Hein

Jul 14, 2012

Gerald J. �Gary� Hein, 87, of Marion, died at his home Saturday, July 14, 2012. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, at St. Paul�s Lutheran Church, Marion, with the Rev. Gregory Williamson officiating. Burial: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Lowden, with graveside military rites by the Lowden American Legion. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence...

Marcia Kay Burhop

Marcia Kay Burhop

Jul 10, 2012

Marcia Kay Burhop, 60, of Wheatland, died Monday, July 9, 2012, in the West Wing Nursing Home, DeWitt. Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 14, Trinity Lutheran Church, Lowden, with the Rev. Victor Young officiating. Burial: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call one hour before the service Saturday at the church. Chapman Funeral Home, Wheatland, is assisting the family. She...

Elmer L. Peterson

Elmer L. Peterson

Jul 5, 2012

Elmer L. Petersen, 72, Grand Mound, died July 4, 2012, at West Wing Nursing Home, DeWitt, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Chapman Funeral Home, Wheatland, Iowa. Diane Prichard will officiate. Burial will be in New Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at Chapman Funeral Home, Wheatland. He was born August 16, 1939, in New...

Melvin C. Klein

Melvin C. Klein

Jun 30, 2012

Melvin C. Klein, 93, of Stanwood, Iowa, died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Prarie Hills Assisted Living in Tipton, after an extended illness. Melvin was born on July 29, 1918 to William Klein and Anna (Hassenbank) Klein on the family farm in Stanwood, Iowa, where he lived for 92 years. Melvin married Agnes Petersen on March 2, 1946 at the...

Johanne K. "Chris" Williams

Johanne K. "Chris" Williams

Jun 29, 2012

Johanne K. "Chris" Williams, 72, of Clarence, Iowa, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Chris was born May 23, 1940, in Johnson County to Herbert Christensen and Lahoma (Powers) Christensen. Chris married John "Jack" Williams on September 22, 1962 at Tipton. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at...

Fredrick Meier

Fredrick Meier

Jun 24, 2012

Fredrick H. Meier, 82, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lowden, Iowa, with Rev. Victor Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Lutheran Cemetery, Lowden. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 p.m....

Michael P. Van Daele

Michael P. Van Daele

Jun 22, 2012

Michael P. Van Daele, age 66, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Michael was born March 23, 1946, in Davenport to Oscar and Donna (Kravens) Van Daele.\nHe married SuAnn Jacobs on November 23, 1968, at St. Paul�s United Church of Christ in Wheatland. Funeral services will be held at...

Merle M. Fish

Merle M. Fish

Jun 17, 2012

Merle M. Fish, age 79, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Merle was born March 29, 1933, in Marquette, Iowa to Mearl and Lillis (McGowan) Sawvell. Merle married Crayton "Bud" Fish on June 1, 1951 in Waukon, Iowa. He died in May 12, 1996. Funeral services will be held...

Buell F. Jackson

Buell F. Jackson

Jun 5, 2012

Buell F. Jackson, age 95, of Mechanicsville, Iowa, died June 5, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Buell was born April 7, 1917, in the Fremont township near Mechanicsville, IA to Allan Jackson and Bessie (Boots) Buell. He married Helen Lehrman on September 20, 1939 in Stanwood at the age of 22. They celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary...

Joe E. Mcgrath

Joe E. Mcgrath

May 30, 2012

Joe E. McGrath, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died May 27, 2012, at St. Luke�s Hospital. Joe was born Jan. 17, 1923, in Waverly, Iowa, the son of Earl and Myrtle (Utley) McGrath, he married Eleanor Kirkpatrick on April 2, 1955, in Clarence. Funeral services for Joe are at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence, with...

Norma A. Cunningham

Norma A. Cunningham

May 29, 2012

Norma A. Cunningham, age 69, of Stanwood, Iowa, died May 29, 2012 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Norma was born December 18, 1942, in Moline, IL. Norma married James Cunningham on March 29, 1959 in Moline, IL. He died in March 12, 2011. Burial for Norma will be at a later date. She is survived by son Jim (Connie) Cunningham...

Raymond D. Sanger

Raymond D. Sanger

May 23, 2012

Raymond D. Sanger, age 87, of Clarence, Iowa, died May 23, 2012 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Raymond was born January 10, 1925, in Maquoketa, Iowa to Ray H. Sanger Sr. and Christina (Buck) Sanger. Raymond married Elaine Boettcher on April 20, 1947 in Clarence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Chapman Funeral...

Alreta M. Crock

Alreta M. Crock

May 23, 2012

Alreta M. Crock, age 84, of Olin, Iowa, died May 23, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Alreta was born April 24, 1928, in Cedar County to Joseph Cruse and Mary (Rhodes) Cruse. Alreta married Herbert Crock on February 3, 1948 in Tipton. He died in October of 1983. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday, May...

Sandra Kay Becker

Sandra Kay Becker

May 22, 2012

Sandra Kay Becker, age 74, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Clarence, Iowa, died Tuesday May 22, 2012, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sandra was born July 27, 1937, in Kewanee, Illinois to Emril Carlson and Opal (Kimberling) Carlson. Sandra married Ralph Becker on December 8, 1973 in Bennett. He died...

Elda M. Schneider

Elda M. Schneider

May 19, 2012

Elda M. Schneider, age 82, of Bennett, Iowa, died on May 18, 2012 at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home following a 2 year battle with Leukemia. Elda was born September 11, 1929, in Bennett, IA to William H. Fullriede and Ella Miller. Elda married Allen Schneider on February 20, 1949 in New Jersey. He died March 9,1998. Funeral services will be...

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