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Patricia A. Biddle

Patricia A. Biddle

May 20, 2008

Patricia A. Biddle, age 66, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Patricia was born August 2, 1941 to Francis and Amelia (Nissen) Frett. Patricia married Donald Biddle on August 15, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 pm on Thursday, May 22, at Chapman Funeral...

Robert J. "Bob" Madden

Robert J. "Bob" Madden

May 10, 2008

Robert J."Bob" Madden, age 72, of Lowden, Iowa, died May 10, 2008, passed away gently on Friday, May 9, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport after a long Illness. He was a longtime resident of the North Scott and North Cedar Communities. Robert J."Bob" Madden, age 72, of Lowden, Iowa, died May 10, 2008, passed away gently on Friday,...

Sylvia Mostaert

Sylvia Mostaert

May 8, 2008

Sylvia Mostaert, age 98, of Wheatland, Iowa, died May 8, 2008, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Sylvia was born December 1, 1909, in Big Rock, Iowa to Harry and Clara (Petersen) Carraher. Sylvia Mostaert, age 98, of Wheatland, Iowa, died May 8, 2008, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Sylvia was born December 1, 1909, in Big Rock, Iowa to Harry...

Renee B. Cottrell

Renee B. Cottrell

May 5, 2008

Renee B. Cottrell, age 61, of Wheatland, Iowa, died May 4, 2008, at University Hospital in Iowa City. Renee was born July 29, 1946, in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, to Archie and Ann (Evens) Veeder. Renee married Robert Cottrell August 1, 1964, at St. Cloud, Minnesota. Renee B. Cottrell, age 61, of Wheatland, Iowa, died May 4, 2008, at University Hospital...

Peter J. Kanakares

Peter J. Kanakares

Apr 29, 2008

Peter J. Kanakares, age 44, of Clarence, Iowa, was taken from his loving wife, children, family and friends after 2 years of courageously fighting the "Monster Within" on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Peter was born November 28, 1963, in Davenport, Iowa to Gregory and Mary Lou (Osmers) Kanakares. Peter graduated from Davenport West...

Robert Wendt

Robert Wendt

Mar 20, 2008

Robert Wendt, age 71, of rural Stanwood, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at his home after a sudden illness. Robert was born on June 16, 1936, in Olin, Iowa to Ernest and Lillian (Neese) Wendt. Robert married Phyllis Wagner on August 17, 1957 in Stanwood, Iowa. Robert was a lifetime farmer. There will be no services or visitation, per Robert's...

Vickie L. Werner

Vickie L. Werner

Mar 18, 2008

Vickie L. Werner, age 44, of Wheatland, Iowa, died March 18, 2008, at Dewitt Community Hospital. Vickie was born July 21, 1963, in Davenport to David and Lea Ann (McCabe) Wright. Vickie married Todd Werner June 15, 1991 at Davenport. Vickie L. Werner, age 44, of Wheatland, Iowa, died March 18, 2008, at Dewitt Community Hospital. Vickie was born July...

Betty J. Schade

Betty J. Schade

Mar 9, 2008

Betty J. Schade, age 78, of Calamus, Iowa, died March 9, 2008, at West Wing Place Dewitt. Betty was born May 14, 1929, in Lowden, Iowa, to Ernest and Helena (Hamdorf) Juehring. Betty married Richard Schade at Lowden October 19, 1947. He died 1976. Betty J. Schade, age 78, of Calamus, Iowa, died March 9, 2008, at West Wing Place...

Raymond Conrad

Raymond Conrad

Mar 5, 2008

Raymond Conrad, age 96, of Clarence, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at Clarence Nursing Home due to a complication of age. Raymond was born on February 10, 1912, in Fairfield Township of Cedar County, Iowa to Ernest and Amanda (Helmold) Conrad. Raymond married Irene Becker on December 1, 1937 in Lowden; she died in 1996. Funeral services will be...

Margaret Gehrls

Margaret Gehrls

Mar 3, 2008

Margaret Gehrls, age 81, of Marshalltown and formerly of Clarence, Iowa, died Monday, March 3, 2008, at her home after a sudden illness. Margaret was born on October 11, 1926, in Clarence, Iowa to Myron and Galilee (Moore) Britcher. Margaret married Edwin Gehrls on September 30, 1972 in Lowden; he died in 1997. Margaret had worked as a school cook...

Dorothy L. Miller

Dorothy L. Miller

Mar 2, 2008

Dorothy L. Pingel Miller, age 92 beloved wife of George w., devoted, loving mother to Carol L. entered God�s eternal home on Sunday. March 2, 2008 at Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elk Grove Village, IL. Dorothy L. Pingel Miller, age 92 beloved wife of George W., devoted, loving mother to Carol L. entered God�s eternal home on Sunday, March 2, 2008...

Karen L. Tripp

Karen L. Tripp

Feb 21, 2008

Karen L. Tripp, age 54, of rural Lowden, formerly of Tipton, Iowa, died February 21, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after sudden illness. Karen was born June 25, 1953, in Pittsburgh, PA to Harold and Mae (Steel) Millberg. Karen married Neil Neuhart in 1977; he died in 1984. Karen was a graduate of Penn State University, where...

E. Arlene Leinbaugh

E. Arlene Leinbaugh

Feb 20, 2008

E. Arlene Leinbaugh, age 80, of Clarence, Iowa, died February 20, 2008, at Crestridge Nursing Home - Maquoketa after a lengthy illness. Arlene was born February 28, 1927, in Cedar County to Ira and Florence (Shriver) Long. Arlene married Darrel Leinbaugh March 20, 1948, at Lost Nation, who died in 1972. E. Arlene Leinbaugh, age 80, of Clarence, Iowa, died...

Edna Schwien

Edna Schwien

Feb 18, 2008

Edna Schwien, age 96, of Clarence, Iowa, died Monday, February 18, 2008, at Clarence Nursing Home from complications of age. Edna was born November 22, 1911, in rural Clarence to William and Mary (Klatt) Schroeder. Edna married Hermann Schwien March 28, 1935 in Clarence. He died April 20, 2001. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February...

Lawrence (Tay ) Riedesel

Lawrence (Tay ) Riedesel

Feb 17, 2008

Lawrence (Tay) Riedesel, age 91, of Wheatland, Iowa, died February 17, 2008, at in his home. Lawrence was born October 23, 1916, on a farm near Wheatland to Theophil and Augusta (Struck) Riedesel. Tay was a graduate of Wheatland High School in 1934. On October 12, 1940 he married Evelyn Dann. She died on July 28, 2005. Tay and Evelyn...

Keith A. Dennis

Keith A. Dennis

Feb 15, 2008

Keith A. Dennis, age 70, of Clarence, Iowa, died Friday, February 15, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after a lengthy illness. Keith was born on October 18, 1937, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Keith married Karen Achey on July 14, 1963 at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00...

Ellis I. Ahrens

Ellis I. Ahrens

Feb 11, 2008

Ellis I. Ahrens, age 85, of New Liberty, Iowa, died February 11, 2008, at Genesis West Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. Ellis was born May 9, 1922, in rural Bennett to Walter and Hazel (Fell) Ahrens. Ellis was married on February 9, 1946 in Davenport to Della Deverwaere. She died January 28, 1997. Funeral services will be held at 10:00...

Lorraine Mensing

Lorraine Mensing

Feb 6, 2008

Lorraine Mensing, age 85, of Lowden, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 6, 2008, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Lorraine was born September 8, 1922, in Cook County, Illinois to Frank and Anna (Phillips) Cada. Lorraine married Leon Mensing on August 8, 1944 in Chicago; he died in 1999. There will be no visitation or services. Lorraine's body was cremated with inurnment...

Stanley M. Prine

Stanley M. Prine

Feb 3, 2008

Stanley M. Prine, age 51, of Lowden, Iowa, died February 3, 2008, at home after a lengthy illness. Stanley was born May 22, 1956, in Davenport, Iowa to Basil and Eileen (Jones) Prine. Stanley was married on June 12, 1976 at Loose Park in Kansas City, Missouri to Sherry Murray. Stanley was a member of the Laborers Local 309. He...

Edith Licht

Edith Licht

Feb 1, 2008

Edith Licht, age 84, of Lowden, Iowa, died February 1, 2007, at Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Edith was born July 25, 1923, in Baldwin, Iowa to Floyd and Elizabeth (Hershberger) Wyrick. Edith Married Raymond Licht on May 22, 1949 at Monmouth, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, February 11, 2008, at Trinity Lutheran Church in...

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