James Debner
Oct 9, 2009
James "Shag" Debner, age 65, of Clarence, Iowa, died at his home October 9, 2009. Jim was born August 27, 1944, in Davenport, Iowa, to Wilbur and Viola (Hipshur) Debner. James was a carpenter and served in the Navy. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at Chapman Funeral Home of Clarence, Iowa, with Reverend...
Janice E. Miller
Oct 7, 2009
Janice E. Miller, age 69, of Lowden, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at at her home from lung cancer. Janice was born June 23, 1940, in Maquoketa to William and Bernitta Peters. Janice married Louis Miller at Davenport in 1959. Janice's body has been cremated with private services Saturday, October 10, 2009, at the family farm. Arrangements were made...
Marian M. Mensing
Sep 22, 2009
Marian M. Mensing, age 88, of Lowden, Iowa, died September 22, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Marian was born May 1, 1921, in Lowden to Albert and Louise (Butterbrodt) Licht. Marian married Victor Mensing on September 26, 1948, at Lowden. Marian M. Mensing, age 88, of Lowden, Iowa, died September 22, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Marian was...
Evelyn Derynck
Sep 22, 2009
Evelyn Derynck, age 79, of Clarence, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids. She was born August 27, 1930, to Julius and Ranelda (Theesfeld) Gottschalk. She married Marvin Derynck August 27, 1950, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 25, 2009, at the Chapman...
Earl Wells
Sep 21, 2009
Earl Wells (07/02/1919 - 09/21/2009) Earl Wells, age 90, of Stanwood, Iowa, died Monday, September 21, 2009, at his home. Earl was born July 2, 1919, in Tipton to Iman and Mae Wells. Earl Married Darlene Hubler in 1952, and she died in 1956. He married Norma O'Bryan Day of Davenport in 1966. Funeral services will be held at noon...
Mildred Schneider
Sep 20, 2009
Mildred Schneider, age 87, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Sunday, September 20, 2009, at the West Wing Place in Dewitt. Mildred was born March 28, 1922, on a farm near Letcher, South Dakota, to Fred and Albina (Ruml) Dreyer. Mildred married Louis Schneider on August 21, 1940 at Zwingle, Iowa. He died in 1987. Mildred moved to Iowa in 1935 and...
Earleen Muhl
Sep 13, 2009
Earleen Muhl, age 86, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 in the Clover Ridge Assisted Living in Maquoketa. Earleen was born October 12, 1922, in LowMoor, Iowa to Earl and Emma (Schnede) Dann. Earleen married Howard Muhl May 24, 1941 in Davenport, he died in 1997. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, September 18,...
D. Michael Claney
Sep 7, 2009
D. Michael Claney, age 54, of Clarence, Iowa, died at his home from complication of diabetes Monday, September 7, 2009. Michael was born Sept. 14, 1954, in Cedar Rapids to Don M. and Dolores (Burrichter) Claney. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, September 10, 2009, at St. John's Cemetery in Clarence, Iowa, with Reverend David Mears officiating....
Russell Dauber
Sep 5, 2009
Russell L. Dauber, age 60, of Stanwood, Iowa, died in his home Saturday, September 5, 2009. Russell was born July 20, 1949, in Cedar Rapids to Lowell and Hazel (Leinen) Dauber. Russell married Lois Seeley Aug. 19, 1983 at Blackriver Falls Wisconsin. Russ served in the Navy and had worked as a diesel mechanic at Truck Country in Cedar Rapids...
Ruth Swift
Sep 2, 2009
Ruth Swift of Stanwood, Iowa. November 20, 1911 to September 2, 2009. Graveside service 11:00 am on Friday, September 25, 2009, at Stanwood Cemetery in Stanwood, Iowa. Ruth Swift, age 97, of Stanwood, Iowa, died September 2, 2009, at Heritage Nursing Home of Cedar Rapids. She was was born November 20, 1911, in Nodaway, Iowa, to Harry and Flora (Heitkamp)...
Hazel Kruckenberg
Aug 24, 2009
Hazel Kruckenberg, age 96, of Elmwood Park, Illinois, formerly of Lowden, Iowa, died in her home, Sunday, August 23, 2009. She was born in Lowden, Iowa, July 15, 1913 to Heinrick and Anna (Ohlerich) Kruckenberg. She married Emil Kruckenberg August, 15, 1923. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 27, 2009, at Chapman Funeral Home in...
Delmar Giebelstein
Aug 24, 2009
Delmar W. Giebelstein, 85, of Davenport, and formerly of Clarence, passed away on Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, from lung complications. Delmar farmed in the Bennett, Lowden, and Clarence areas from the time he was 12 until his retirement at 75, with the exception of his service in the Army in World War II. In addition to his love of farming,...
Marian Strunk
Aug 20, 2009
Marian A. Strunk, age 84, of Bennet Iowa, died Thursday, August 20, 2009, in the Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Marian was born December 8, 1924, in Clinton County, to Alfred and Florence (Barenthin) Licht. She married Elmer Strunk December 17, 1942, in Lowden. Alfred died in 1987. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 24, at 10:30am at the Zion...
Donna Clemmens
Aug 9, 2009
Donna Clemmens, age 77, of Clarence, Iowa, died Sunday, August 9, 2009 in the Clarence Nursing Home. Donna was born October 5, 1931, in Clarence, to George and Nettie (Henkes) Sheldon. Donna married Melvin (Ted) Clemmens June 22, 1952. He died in 1987. Donna was a member of the Clarence United Methodist Church and a 50 year member of the...
Imogene Smeltzer
Aug 6, 2009
Imogene Smeltzer, age 90, of Lowden, Iowa, died Thursday August 6. Imogene was born July 27, 1919, in Olin, Iowa to John and Lena (Kreger) Jurgensen. Imogene married John Smeltzer on August 21, 1941, in Mechanicsville, Iowa. In life, Imogene was a member of St. James Catholic Church and the Lowden Legion Auxilliary. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am...
Troy Brown
Aug 5, 2009
Troy R. Brown, age 31, of Stanwood, Iowa, died August 5, 2009 at the Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Troy was born in Cedar Rapids June 4, 1978, and married Melissa Koberle Febuary 1, 2003, in Cedar Rapids. He had worked as an electrician. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 8 at 10:30am at the Chapman Funeral Home...
Leona C. Dewell
Jul 31, 2009
Leona C. Dewell, age 95, of Clarence, Iowa, died Friday, July 31, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Leona was born in rural Clarence January 20, 1914, to Fred and Dora (Griem) Meyer. Leona married Harold Dewell May 16, 1935, in Clarence. Harold died in 1990. Leona was a member of St. John's Church and a Charter...
Erna Martens
Jul 27, 2009
Erna Martens, age 101, died Monday, July 27, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home, in Wheatland, Iowa. Erna was born November 23, 1907, to Albert and Dora (Burrichter) Busch on their farm near Nashville, Iowa. She was the oldest of four children. Erna and Walter Martens were married September 4, 1930, in Lost Nation, Iowa. Walter died in 1988. Erna...
Edna Riedesel
Jul 25, 2009
Edna Schanze Riedesel died Saturday, July 25, 2009, in Rio Rancho, NM. Edna was born north of Grand Mound near Bliedorn, Iowa, on September 10, 1920, a daughter of Fred and Frances Gilmore Schanze. She married Roger Riedesel on October 19, 1946, and they operated the family farm one mile south of Wheatland until retiring in 1985. Edna worked in...
Bernice L. Skinner
Jul 18, 2009
Bernice L. Skinner, age 89, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, July 18, 2009 in the Clarence Nursing Home. Bernice was born August 14, 1919, in Lowden, Iowa to Frank and Lillian (Twachtmann) Rushford. Bernice married Ward Skinner at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa, August 10, 1940. Bernice was a member of Zion United Church of Christ in Lowden...
