Maxine Schmidt
Jun 14, 2009
Maxine Schmidt, age 84, of Clarence, Iowa, died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at the Clarence Nursing Home. Maxine was born April 15, 1925, in Cresco, Iowa, to Arthur and Mae (Noblet) Blomgren. She married Arthur Schmidt. Graveside services will be held at Hazelridge Cemetery in Elkhorn, Wisconsin at a later date. Maxine is survived by her daughters Connie Hudson of...
Luetta L. Meier
May 30, 2009
Luetta L. Meier, age 82, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home in Wheatland, Iowa. Luetta was born July 7, 1926, in Lowden, Iowa, to Emil an Ella (Kahl) Licht. Luetta married Raymond Meier December 2, 1945, in Lowden. Luetta and Ray retired from farming and worked at the 3/30 Golf and Country Club in Lowden for...
Myrtle L. Hasselbusch
May 19, 2009
Myrtle L. Hasselbusch, age 88, of Clarence, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Myrtle was born April 11, 1921, in Lowden, Iowa, to George and Emma (Mente) Hein. Myrtle married Elwood Hasselbusch February 7, 1946, in Stanwood, Iowa. Elwood died in 1982. Myrtle worked at Midwest Name Plate in Mt. Vernon, Iowa...
Mavis Spangler
May 14, 2009
Mavis A. Spangler, age 69, of Clarence, Iowa, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, Iowa. Mavis was born on September 26, 1939, in Iowa City, Iowa, to Thomas and Alice (Clark) Edwards. Mavis married Herbert Spangler on July 27, 1962, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Herbert died in 2003. Mavis worked as a CT3 for...
Jean Goldsmith
May 2, 2009
Jean Goldsmith, age 64, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jean was born in rural Tipton, Iowa, on May 12, 1944, to Leonard and Wilma (Kunde) Schwitzer. Jean married Jerry Goldsmith in Bennett, Iowa, on October 18, 1963. Jean had worked as a volunteer at North Cedar Schools for over...
Linda L. Licht
Apr 28, 2009
Linda L. Licht, age 68, of Lowden, Iowa, lost her battle with cancer at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Linda was born on September 6, 1942, in Davenport, Iowa, to Warren and Edna (Dallege) Ahrens. Linda and Jeffrey Licht married on September 5, 1987, in Lowden. Linda had worked as a...
Marjorie Miles
Apr 25, 2009
Marjorie Miles, age 101, of Stanwood, Iowa, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Clarence Nursing Home in Clarence, Iowa. Marjorie was born on April 28, 1907 in Clark, South Dakota, to Charles and Tina (Kahl) Horn. Marjorie married Harlan "Rube" Miles on December 15, 1932, in Rock Island, Illinois. Marjorie was an important part of her family's work as they...
Hilda Schloemer
Apr 15, 2009
Hilda Schloemer, age 95, of Lowden, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home in Wheatland, Iowa. Hilda was born on September 2, 1913, in Lowden to Fred and Dorothea (Kroeger) Schloemer. Funeral services for Hilda will be at 10:30am on Monday, April 20, 2009, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden, with Reverend Victor Young officiating. Burial...
Donald L. Finis
Apr 11, 2009
Donald L. Finis, age 71, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Saturday, April 11, 2009, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Donald was born in Davenport, Iowa, on February 13, 1938, to Ludwig and Ella (Dierksen) Finis. Donald married Evelyn Hennings on March 18, 1967, in Davenport. Don was a 1957 graduate of Wheatland High School. He served...
Marvin C. Esbaum
Mar 27, 2009
Marvin C. Esbaum, age 82, of Lowden, Iowa, died Friday, March 27, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Marvin was born on May 11, 1926, in Anamosa, Iowa, to Richard and Erma (Sarby) Esbaum. Marvin married Loretta Petersen on August 7, 1948, in Davenport, Iowa. Marvin loved being a farmer his entire life. He also enjoyed traveling,...
Donald L. "Don" Pruess
Mar 23, 2009
Donald L. "Don" Pruess, age 82, of Davenport, Iowa, and formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, March 23, 2009, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Donald was born on March 22, 1927, in Clarence, Iowa, to Wilfred and Elsie (Amend) Pruess. Don married Margaret Patricia (Pat) Lannert on July 7, 1951, in Skokie, Illinois. Don graduated from...
Clarence "Bud" Miller
Mar 20, 2009
Clarence "Bud" Miller, age 89, of Clarence, Iowa, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at Mechanicsville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after extended illness. Bud was born on May 1, 1919, in Standwood, Iowa, to Frank and Alta (Bixler) Miller. Bud married Virginia Rankin on August 7, 1954, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Virginia died in 1956. Bud married...
Raymond "Chico" Boedeker
Mar 19, 2009
Raymond "Chico" Boedeker, age 52, of Lowden, Iowa, died Thursday, March 19, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after sudden illness. Raymond was born to Norman and Eunice (Kruckenberg) Boedeker in Cedar Rapids on June 9, 1956. Chico married Lori Conrad on October 17, 1998 in Lowden. He had worked at IMS in Wilton. Chico was an...
Frank S. Snyder
Mar 16, 2009
Frank S. Snyder, age 98, of Dixon, Iowa, died Saturday, March 14, 2009, at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Frank was born in Dixon on November 5, 1910 to Simon and Mamie (Arnould) Snyder. Frank and Marvel Sinksen married in Davenport on October 6, 1934. Marvel died on September 5, 2004. Frank was a softball and baseball coach for...
Ira "Mike" Long
Mar 10, 2009
Ira "Mike" Long, age 87, of Stanwood, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after extended illness. Mike was born to Ira B. and Florence (Shriver) Long on November 15, 1921, in Clarence, Iowa. Mike married Betty Conrad on June 2, 1952, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Funeral services for...
Alice Rekemeyer
Mar 1, 2009
Alice Rekemeyer, age 80, of Dewitt, Iowa, died from cancer on March 1, 2009, at West Wing Place in Dewitt. Alice was born October 31, 1928, in Clarence, Iowa, to Henry and Selma (Wendt) Esbaum. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence, Iowa. Burial will follow at Inland Cemetery,...
Esther L. Woode
Feb 24, 2009
Esther L. Woode, 93, of Clarence, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Mechanicsville Nursing and Rehab after an extended illness. Esther was born on August 5, 1915, in Clarence, to Henry and Frieda (Boettcher) Goldsmith. Esther married Forrest Woode on January 30, 1935, in Davenport, Iowa; he died on January 28, 1992. Esther's favorite things to do were cooking...
Florine L. Kruckenberg
Feb 16, 2009
Florine L. Kruckenberg, 96, of Lowden, Iowa, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home in Wheatland, Iowa. Florine was born on August 20, 1912, in Lowden, to Paul and Elsie (Pruess) Kroemer. Florine and Carl Kruckenberg were married in Lowden on November 28, 1937. Carl died on June 16, 1970. Florine was a lifelong member of Trinity...
Gregory J. Tenley
Jan 21, 2009
Gregory J. Tenley, 60, of Stanwood, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa, after a short illness. Gregory Tenley was born on January 16, 1949, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to James and Elizabeth (Johnston) Tenley. He was a farmer. Gregory Tenley's body was cremated with no visitation or services. Memorials may...
Rosalie A. Sheldon
Jan 14, 2009
Rosalie A. Sheldon, 77, of Clarence, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after a lenghty illness. Rosalie was born on November 8, 1931, in Lowden, Iowa, to Henry Otto and Luanna (Freese) Sander. Rosalie married Gilbert Sheldon on March 25, 1949, in Clarence. Rosalie had worked as the City Clerk of Clarence...
