Obituaries
Marilyn Kay Helland Gill
With deep love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marilyn Kay Helland Gill on November 5, 2025. Born on December 18, 1941, in La Porte City, Iowa, Marilyn brought warmth, compassion, and res...
John Mark Waldorf
John Mark Waldorf, 75, of Waterloo passed away at Cedar Valley Hospice Home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Son of Horace "Kaye" and Harleen (Harper) Waldorf, he was born in Vinton, Iowa on September ... Karen Kay (Tranberry) Duncalf
Karen Kay (Tranberry) Duncalf passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 5, 2025. Karen was known for many things, but being “Mom, Gram, and Great-Gram” was top on the list. She will be ... Lyle D. Krug
Lyle D. Krug, 71, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Friday, November 14, 2025, at Murdoch-Linwood Fune... Kathleen Struck
Kathleen Struck, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. In agreement with her wishes, cremation has taken... Jeffrey B. “Jeff” Barkdoll
Jeffrey B. “Jeff” Barkdoll, 62, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Visita... Duane Charles Papesh
Duane Charles Papesh, 84, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away November 5, 2025 at Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids; after a short illness.Duane was born April 10, 1941 to Charles and Daisy (Jacobi) Papesh a... Phyllis Jean Koob
Phyllis Jean Koob, 96, of Cedar Falls, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Nations Cottage Western Home Communities. She was born August 22, 1929, in Waterloo, the daughter of John H. and Vol... Darlo Bruce Jones
Darlo Bruce Jones, age 81, of Lisbon, formerly of Keystone, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a short illness.A Celebration of Darlo’s Life... Veryl Riggins
Veryl Riggins, 76, of Waterloo, died on Friday, October 31, 2025, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center.He was born on October 2, 1949, in Davenport, son of Keith and Mabel "Virginia" Taylor Riggins.Ver...