Obituaries
Phyllis (Myres) Thompson
Phyllis (Myres) Thompson, 94, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Northbrook Manor Care Facility. Phyllis was born August 12, 1931, to Rex and Laura (Comp) Myres a... Kenneth W. Popenhagen
Kenneth W. Popenhagen, age 86, died of pneumonia on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Arbor Springs in West Des Moines.A private memorial service will be held, followed by a Celebration of Life form 2:00 ... Jerald Roland “Butch” Brunssen
Jerald Roland “Butch” Brunssen, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026. He was born on July 2, 1943, in Davenport, Iowa, to Roland and Elnora (Anders) Brunssen. He was the 4th child ... Marcine “Chub” Harms
Marcine “Chub” Harms, 85 of Atkins, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Friends may visit with the family on Monday, February 9... Violet Rose Oberreuter
Violet Rose Oberreuter, 84, of Cedar Rapids, IA went to be with Jesus in Heaven, February 2, 2026; at her home, surrounded by her family. Violet was born January 26, 1942 to Samuel and Dorothy (B... David W. Allers
David W. Allers, 85, passed away January 30, 2026 at Harmony Cedar Rapids. David was born December 19, 1940 to... Barbara Ann Semelroth
After a courageous battle with numerous health challenges, Barbara Ann Semelroth, 84, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Graveside services will be held... Colleen Hansen
Colleen Hansen, 85, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, January 26, 2026. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hiawatha, Iowa, wi... Carolyn Hilda (Schirm) Spencer
Carolyn Hilda (Schirm) Spencer, 81, of Fairfax, Iowa, passed away in her beloved condo on January 28, 2026.Visitation will be held at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street, Vinton, IA) on Mo... Robert “Bob” Stewart Lechtenberg
Robert “Bob” Stewart Lechtenberg, 76, of Vinton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held at Van S...