Obituaries

Sep 11, 2023

Maurice L. Klahn, age 71 of Lost Nation, passed away on Monday September 11, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A memorial service will be held on Friday September 29 at 4:00 PM at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Pastor Rodney Bluml officiating.

Maurice was born March 21, 1952 in Davenport to ML...

Sep 5, 2023

Robert Witte, age 82 of Waurika, OK and formerly of Wheatland, passed away at his home on September 5, 2023. A graveside service officiated by Diane Prichard will be held on Wednesday September 13 at 2:00 PM at St. Paul's Cemetery in Wheatland.

Bob was born 8/28/1941 in Wheatland, Iowa to Louis and Emogene Witte.

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Aug 26, 2023

Joanne Marie Wenndt, age 89 of Lowden, passed away peacefully at home in her favorite blue chair, surrounded by her family, on Saturday August 26, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 2 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will...

Aug 20, 2023

Lavern Schwien, age 85 of Clarence, passed away on Sunday August 20, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held on Saturday August 26 at 11:00 AM at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Janet Shotwell officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 until service time at the church. Burial will be in...

Aug 20, 2023

Karen Kay Johnson, 82, of Clarence, IA died peacefully Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics surrounded by love, laughter, and her family. A memorial service for Karen will be held on Saturday, August 26 at 3:00 p.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ in Clarence with Pastor Kerri Sandusky officiating. Visitation will...

Aug 19, 2023

Nona M. Scheper, age 94, passed away on Saturday August 19, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Friday August 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence with Pastor Ron Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 9:30 until service time. Burial will be in the Inland Cemetery.

Nona was...

Aug 16, 2023

Robert J. Kruckenberg, age 84 of Lowden, passed away on Wednesday August 16, 2023 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 21 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Reverend Daniel Redhage officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until service...

Aug 9, 2023

Gary Schreiber, age 86 of Wheatland, passed away on August 9, 2023, at the Wheatland Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be August 19, 2023, at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Wheatland beginning at 9:00 AM followed by a memorial service at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Dianne Pritchard officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery at a...

Jul 29, 2023

George J. Morden, age 96 of Lowden, passed away at the Clarence Nursing Home on Saturday July 29, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Friday August 4 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden with Rev. Daniel Redhage officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday August 3 from 4-7 PM at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence. Burial...

Jul 28, 2023

Dale Bixler, age 86, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at the Arbor Springs Care Center in West Des Moines, IA.

Dale was born in Clarence, IA on June 30, 1937 to Mearl and Dorothy (Kintzel) Bixler. He graduated from Clarence High School in 1956 and earned a degree in business from the University of Iowa...

Jul 24, 2023

James A. "Jim" Mussig, age 74 of Tipton, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, July 24, 2023. There will be a visitation at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Friday, July 28 from 9:00 a.m until 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the Lowden Cemetery with military rites.

Jim was born January 12, 1949 in...

Jul 15, 2023

Kent A. Meyer, age 63 of Coralville, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Saturday July 15, 2023. Visitation will be at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Wednesday July 19 from 9:30 AM until 11:30 AM with burial in the Stanwood Cemetery to follow.

Kent was born August 24, 1959 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Kenneth...

Jul 9, 2023

Robert Patrick "Bob" Mulherin, 75 of Carmel, IN passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023. Bob was born April 30, 1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late Charles J. and Verna B. Mulherin. He was raised on a farm in Mechanicsville, Iowa. He was a graduate of the University of Iowa.

Bob worked as a pharmacist for...

Jul 3, 2023

Randall L. Scheer, age 66 of West Branch, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 3, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 10, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden at 10:30 am with Pastor Daniel Redhage officiating. Visitation will also be held at the church on Sunday, July 9 from 4-7 pm. Private...

Jul 3, 2023

Robert J. "Bob" Fisher, age 73 of Mesa, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly in his home on July 3, 2023. Visitation will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Thursday July 13 from 4-7 PM. There will be a private family burial in the Van Horn Cemetery.

Bob was born January 18, 1950 to Arthur and...

Jun 24, 2023

Larry Bradley Easler, age 86 of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on June 24th, 2023. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 27th from 3:00 - 6:00 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church, 2202 Forest Drive SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403 with services held at Bethany on Wednesday, June 28th at 11:00 am.

Larry was born April 9th, 1937, to...

Jun 21, 2023

Darrel Martin, age 90 of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Wednesday June 21, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospice in Cedar Rapids, with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Christ Church Presbyterian in Cedar Rapids with Reverend Dr. Carl Anderson officiating. A luncheon will follow, and burial will...

Jun 8, 2023

Richard R. Rowold, age 88 of Wheatland, passed away on June 8, 2023 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, IA. According to his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and there will be no formal services. Inurnment will be at a later date in St. Paul's Cemetery in Wheatland.

Richard was born June 5, 1935...

Jun 6, 2023

Helen A. Gottschalk, age 89, passed away on Tuesday June 6, 2023 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at Chapman Funeral Home on Saturday June 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Ron Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Lowden Cemetery.

May 23, 2023

Doris Kruckenberg, age 90 of Lowden, passed away on Tuesday May 23, 2023 at the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowden on Saturday May 27, 2023 at 10:30 AM with Rev. Daniel Redhage officiating. Visitation will be on Friday May 26 from 4-7 PM also at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will...