Obituaries

Delores Ann (Primus) Orman

Delores Ann (Primus) Orman, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home with her family attending her on Aug. 7, 2021.Delores was born March 23, 1943, in Vinton, Iowa. She grew up in Vinton and was an ...

Donnette Lynn Gossen

Donnette Lynn Gossen, 73, of Belle Plaine, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, at Compress Memorial Healthcare in Marengo.Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at Smith Funeral Home ...

Fred Johnson

Fred Johnson, 83, of Shellsburg, died Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, at Hospice House, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at Knight's of Columbus 909, 1620 E Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA ...

Robert R. “Rob” Kibbie Jr.

Robert R. "Rob" Kibbie Jr., 56, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at his home in Shellsburg. A celebration of Rob's life will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Phill...

Evelyn Asta (Sorensen) Petersen

Evelyn Asta (Sorensen) Petersen, age 93, passed away on Sunday, August 1st, 2021, at the Keystone Nursing Care Center.Memorial services will be held in September (date to be determined) at Blairstown ...

Christina M. Mavricakis

Christina M. Mavricakis, 91, of Kailua-Kona, died July 12, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Vinton, Iowa.Private services. Donations suggested to Hospice of Kona.She is survived by four childre...

Joyce Ann Mumby

Joyce Ann Mumby, 77, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away August 7, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA.Joyce was born August 17, 1943 to Jerome and Rose (Dunnigan) Jansen on the family farm near...

Edward J. Merchant

We lost our only brother, Eddie Merchant, 64, Monday, August 2, 2021 in Cedar Rapids.Born Edward J. Merchant on September 23, 1956, in La Porte City, IA, to Jerry and Arlene Kosnar Merchant. He grew u...

Debra Kaye Hepker

Debra Kaye Hepker, age 60, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at St. Mary's Cath...

Linda Kae Debus

Linda Kae Debus, 74, of Marion, Iowa passed away Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. The family will greet friends and family from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, at Murdoch Funer...