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Iowa City IA Obituaries and Death Notices
Saturday, April 08, 2017NORRIS, Sheila McMahon 61, passed away on April 1, 2017 in Tucson, AZ. On September 7, 1955 in Iowa City, IA, she was the first of eight children born to Katy and Bill McMahon, who moved their family to Tucson in '61. Sheila attended St. Cyril Parochial School, graduated from Catalina High with the class of '73, and received her degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona in '77. An avid outdoorswoman, she could often be found running, hiking, or skiing with her husband, John, whom she met during their work at Hughes/Raytheon and married in '84. She is preceded in death by sister, Kathleen; father, Bill; and husband, John. She is survived by mother, Katy; sisters, Susan and Patricia (Daryl); brothers, Mark, Mike, Tim (Jill), and Dan (Karla); daughters, Sarah and Carla (Jon); and a number of cousins, nieces, and nephews. Visitation will be at ADAIR'S DODGE CHAPEL at 1050 N. Dodge Blvd., on Friday, April 7, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with a Eulogy at 6:30 p.m. Mass will be celebrated at St. Cyril Parish at 4725 E. Pima St., on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. She...
Saturday, April 08, 2017Pet Rescue & Transport, P.O. Box 188, DeSoto 50069; Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138.WATERLOO -- Betty J. High, 80, of Waterloo, died Wednesday March 8, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City of complications from cancer; Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138.WATERLOO -- William G. "Wild Bill" Hines Jr., 51, of Waterloo, died Thursday, March 9, at Covenant Medical Center.DECORAH -- Virginia Halverson, 69, of Decorah, died Wednesday, March 8, at the Ossian Senior Hospice, Ossian; Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah, (563) 382-8651.DENVER -- Sterling Edgar, 87, of Denver, died Thursday, March 9, at Western Home Communities-Thalman Square in Cedar Falls; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Denver, 984-5379.NEW HAMPTON -- Delores Immerman, 92, of New Hampton, formerly of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, March 9, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Hugeback Johnson Funeral Home, Fredericksburg, (563) 237-6212. IOWA FALLS -- Robert "Bob" Pekarek, 92, of Iowa Falls, died Tuesday, March 7, at Hansen Family Hospital, Iowa Falls; Surls Funeral Home in Iowa Falls, (641) 648-9554.RIDGEWAY -- Raymond W. Myers, 81, of Ridgeway, died at home Wednesday, March 8, of Lou Gehrig's disease; Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home, Cresco, (563) 547-3501.WAVERLY -- Henry Hanson, 92, of Waverly, died Wednesday, March 8, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.WAVERLY -- John Ylvisaker, 79, of Waverly, died at home Thursday, March 9; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.WAVERLY -- John Justis "Jack" Wilhelm III, 91, of Waverly, died Wednesday, March 1, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.
Monday, March 27, 2017CEDAR FALLS — Elijah Paul Davis, newborn son of Keenan and Amber Desormier Davis of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, March 22, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.Survived by: his parents; six siblings, Colton, Clara, Lydia, Logan, Dylan and Dalton, all at home; paternal grandparents, Jon and Melody Davis of Brandon; maternal grandparents, Kathryn and David Patterson and Jim and Julia Desormier of Mason, Mich.Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, at Prairie Lakes Church Chapel, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be for an hour before services Wednesday. Richardson Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.Memorials: may be directed to the family.
Monday, March 06, 2017Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented.Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.Gene was born Feb. 28, 1933, in Iowa City, a son of Herman and Katie (Barnes) Whitaker. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1967. Gene was a U.S. Army veteran.Gene worked at Caterpillar, John Deere and the University of Iowa, where he retired in 1999.Gene was a ham radio operator, enjoyed attending high school sports, and was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes and Chicago Cubs fan. He also really enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.Survivors include his children, Steve (Mary Lund) Whitaker, Moline, and Janel (Kenny) Belk, Bettendorf; grandchildren, Courtney and Taylor Belk and Kylie, Kennidee and Grace Whitaker; brother, Herm Whitaker, Winter Haven, Florida; his former wife and friend, Marilyn Whitaker; and several nieces and nephews. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .le...
Monday, February 27, 2017Hospital, Cedar Falls; Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 266-7525.DYSART -- Mark Ewoldt, 54, of Dysart, died Monday, Feb. 20, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City; Overton Funeral Home, Dysart, 476-7355.ELGIN -- Richard Allen "Dick" Schultz, 68, of Elgin, died at home Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 at home; Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin, (563) 426-5321. Get tips on free stuff and fun ideas delivered weekly to your inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } ELGIN -- Donald R. Hanson, 63, of Elgin, died Sunday, Feb. 19, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City; Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin, (563) 426-5321.IOWA FALLS -- Mary Jane Mulford, 84, of Iowa Falls, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Hansen Family Hospital; Woodley Funeral Home, LLC of Iowa Falls, (641) 648-7700.OELWEIN -- Shirley M. Jensen, 85, of rural Oelwein, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Oelwein Health Care Center; Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.TAMA -- Lawrence William Hagerty, 87 of Tama, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Central Iowa Healthcare Hospital in Marshalltown; Kruse-Phillips Funeral Homes, Tama, (641) 484-3400.
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Saturday, April 08, 2017NORRIS, Sheila McMahon 61, passed away on April 1, 2017 in Tucson, AZ. On September 7, 1955 in Iowa City, IA, she was the first of eight children born to Katy and Bill McMahon, who moved their family to Tucson in '61. Sheila attended St. Cyril Parochial School, graduated from Catalina High with the class of '73, and received her degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona in '77. An avid outdoorswoman, she could often be found running, hiking, or skiing with her husband, John, whom she met during their work at Hughes/Raytheon and married in '84. She is preceded in death by sister, Kathleen; father, Bill; and husband, John. She is survived by mother, Katy; sisters, Susan and Patricia (Daryl); brothers, Mark, Mike, Tim (Jill), and Dan (Karla); daughters, Sarah and Carla (Jon); and a number of cousins, nieces, and nephews. Visitation will be at ADAIR'S DODGE CHAPEL at 1050 N. Dodge Blvd., on Friday, April 7, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with a Eulogy at 6:30 p.m. Mass will be celebrated at St. Cyril Parish at 4725 E. Pima St., on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. She...
Saturday, April 08, 2017Pet Rescue & Transport, P.O. Box 188, DeSoto 50069; Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138.WATERLOO -- Betty J. High, 80, of Waterloo, died Wednesday March 8, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City of complications from cancer; Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138.WATERLOO -- William G. "Wild Bill" Hines Jr., 51, of Waterloo, died Thursday, March 9, at Covenant Medical Center.DECORAH -- Virginia Halverson, 69, of Decorah, died Wednesday, March 8, at the Ossian Senior Hospice, Ossian; Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah, (563) 382-8651.DENVER -- Sterling Edgar, 87, of Denver, died Thursday, March 9, at Western Home Communities-Thalman Square in Cedar Falls; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Denver, 984-5379.NEW HAMPTON -- Delores Immerman, 92, of New Hampton, formerly of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, March 9, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Hugeback Johnson Funeral Home, Fredericksburg, (563) 237-6212. IOWA FALLS -- Robert "Bob" Pekarek, 92, of Iowa Falls, died Tuesday, March 7, at Hansen Family Hospital, Iowa Falls; Surls Funeral Home in Iowa Falls, (641) 648-9554.RIDGEWAY -- Raymond W. Myers, 81, of Ridgeway, died at home Wednesday, March 8, of Lou Gehrig's disease; Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home, Cresco, (563) 547-3501.WAVERLY -- Henry Hanson, 92, of Waverly, died Wednesday, March 8, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.WAVERLY -- John Ylvisaker, 79, of Waverly, died at home Thursday, March 9; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.WAVERLY -- John Justis "Jack" Wilhelm III, 91, of Waverly, died Wednesday, March 1, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187.
Monday, March 27, 2017CEDAR FALLS — Elijah Paul Davis, newborn son of Keenan and Amber Desormier Davis of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, March 22, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.Survived by: his parents; six siblings, Colton, Clara, Lydia, Logan, Dylan and Dalton, all at home; paternal grandparents, Jon and Melody Davis of Brandon; maternal grandparents, Kathryn and David Patterson and Jim and Julia Desormier of Mason, Mich.Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 29, at Prairie Lakes Church Chapel, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be for an hour before services Wednesday. Richardson Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.Memorials: may be directed to the family.
Monday, March 06, 2017Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented.Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.Gene was born Feb. 28, 1933, in Iowa City, a son of Herman and Katie (Barnes) Whitaker. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1967. Gene was a U.S. Army veteran.Gene worked at Caterpillar, John Deere and the University of Iowa, where he retired in 1999.Gene was a ham radio operator, enjoyed attending high school sports, and was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes and Chicago Cubs fan. He also really enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.Survivors include his children, Steve (Mary Lund) Whitaker, Moline, and Janel (Kenny) Belk, Bettendorf; grandchildren, Courtney and Taylor Belk and Kylie, Kennidee and Grace Whitaker; brother, Herm Whitaker, Winter Haven, Florida; his former wife and friend, Marilyn Whitaker; and several nieces and nephews. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .le...
Monday, February 27, 2017Hospital, Cedar Falls; Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 266-7525.DYSART -- Mark Ewoldt, 54, of Dysart, died Monday, Feb. 20, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City; Overton Funeral Home, Dysart, 476-7355.ELGIN -- Richard Allen "Dick" Schultz, 68, of Elgin, died at home Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 at home; Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin, (563) 426-5321. Get tips on free stuff and fun ideas delivered weekly to your inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } ELGIN -- Donald R. Hanson, 63, of Elgin, died Sunday, Feb. 19, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City; Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elgin, (563) 426-5321.IOWA FALLS -- Mary Jane Mulford, 84, of Iowa Falls, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Hansen Family Hospital; Woodley Funeral Home, LLC of Iowa Falls, (641) 648-7700.OELWEIN -- Shirley M. Jensen, 85, of rural Oelwein, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Oelwein Health Care Center; Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein.TAMA -- Lawrence William Hagerty, 87 of Tama, died Saturday, Feb. 18, at Central Iowa Healthcare Hospital in Marshalltown; Kruse-Phillips Funeral Homes, Tama, (641) 484-3400.