Obituaries

Donald P. Ward

Donald P. Ward, 93, passed away peacefully Monday, June 1, 2020, from natural causes, at Heritage Specialty Care in Cedar Rapids.A private Funeral Liturgy will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church i...

Rosemary Trimble

Rosemary Trimble, 84, of Atkins, Iowa, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 30, 2020, with her children by her side. Rosemary was born March 18, 1936, to Thomas and Elfie (Schmidt) Gibney in Watk...

Ger A. Edwards

Ger A. Edwards, 62, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 exploring the river he loved. Ger was born in Spencer May 20, 1958 to Gerald and Gloria (Pullen) Edwards. Ger graduated from Herbert Hoover H...

Beverly A. (Wilt) White

Beverly A. (Wilt) White, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her rural Shellsburg home. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at Oak Grove Church in r...

Daryl Gene Franzenburg

Daryl Gene Franzenburg, age 55, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.Private family funeral services will be held with burial at the Keystone Cemetery.Daryl was born on April 1...

James E. Walker

James E. Walker, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton after a sudden illness.Private family services will be held at Prairie Creek Church with Pastor Kurt Brubake...

Tracee Ann Kirkpatrick

Tracee Ann Kirkpatrick, 66, of Dike, died Friday, May 22, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo of cancer. She was born Dec. 16, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, daughter of Dean and Dolores (O’Brie...

Charles R. "Chick" Atkinson

Charles R. "Chick" Atkinson, 96, of Cedar Rapids died on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at West Ridge Care Center. Services on Friday at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Burial with military rites a...

Todd “Chips” Allen Meyer

 Todd “Chips” Allen Meyer, age 53 passed away peacefully on May 24, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa after a courageous six-year battle with Kidney Cancer surrounded by family and...

Hugo Rammelsberg

Hugo Rammelsberg, age 85, of Marion, formerly of rural Vinton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids. A celebration of Hugo’s life will be held...