Obituaries

Mary Irene Beals

Mary Irene Beals, 100, of LaPorte City, Iowa, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at LaPorte Specialty Care in LaPorte City.Mary was born on February 3, 1923, the daughte...

Wayne Keith Johnson

Wayne Keith Johnson, 80 of Blairstown died on Monday, June 19, 2023 at Colonial Manor, Amana. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, Blairstown by Pastor Jeff Schanbacher. &nbs...

Rozella Ilene (Miller) Belfield

Rozella Ilene (Miller) Belfield, age 95, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Heritage Specialty Care in Cedar Rapids.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 23, 2023 at...

Donald Ray Halstead

Donald Ray Halstead, 71, of Vinton, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at his home. Per Don’s wishes, there will be no services.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Van St...

Eleanor Lucille Coffland

Eleanor Lucille Coffland, age 96, of Van Horne, formerly of Blairstown passed away peacefully, on Friday, June 16, 2023 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, T...

Kathryn Ann (Cherveny) Brunssen

Kathryn Ann (Cherveny) Brunssen, 94, of Keystone, IA passed away suddenly, Sunday, June 18, 2023 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA, with family by her side.Kathryn the daughter of E.J. and Libbi...

Andy Obiedzinski

Andy Obiedzinski, 44, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away, Thursday, June 15, 2023, at his home. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iow...

Jerold Keith Peterson

Jerold Keith Peterson, age 81, of Ames, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023 at his home in Ames. He was born on March 26, 1942 in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June...

Ronald "Rocky" Preece

Ronald "Rocky" Preece, 61, of Cedar Falls, died unexpectedly on Friday, 6/9/2023. He was born 7/25/1961, in Kansas City, Kansas, son of James and Patricia (Cutler) Preece. Rocky attended Cedar Falls H...

Betty Jane Hilsabeck Callaway

Betty Jane Hilsabeck Callaway, age 85, of Conrad, formerly of Blairstown passed away peacefully, and went into her heavenly home on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab in Vinton,...