Obituaries
Donald Gene Albertsen
Donald Gene Albertsen, age 89, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, July 31, 2023, at St. Andrew Lutheran ... Shaun M Hesson
"Death is a part of life. It's the part that reminds us to live fully and appreciate every breath, every heartbeat, every moment." - Charles BukowskiA Celebration of Life will be held in loving memory... Helen Fern (Martz) Purdy
Helen Fern Martz was born November 1, 1930, to William and Fern Martz in Vinton, Iowa. Helen married Harold W. Purdy on June 22, 1949, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 1961, they made a home and rais... Danielle Elizabeth "Dakota" Kerkman
Danielle Elizabeth "Dakota" Kerkman passed tragically on July 14, 2023. A visitation will be held for Erick and his daughter Danielle from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 29, 2023 a... Erick William Kerkman
Erick William Kerkman passed tragically on July 14,2023. A visitation will be held for Erick and his daughter Danielle from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the Phillips ... James “Jim” “Pappy” Osborn
Surrounded by his loving family, James “Jim” “Pappy” Osborn, Jr., 63, died Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his home. There will be no services. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is serving the fami... Ruth Staton
A long-time resident of Oelwein, Iowa, Ruth Staton, age 91, died peacefully following a battle with cancer on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home in Olathe, Kansas with family at her side. Ruth ... Barbara Jo Buck
Barbara Jo Buck, 74, of Walker, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Walker, with a visitation one ... Robyn Geiger Winterroth
Robyn Geiger Winterroth, 60, of Vinton, passed away peacefully Monday, July 17, 2023, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 25 at Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Fune... Larry Allen Weems
Larry Allen Weems July 7, 1937 - July 6, 2023 Larry Allen Weems, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was born in Iowa City, Iowa on July 7, 1937, to Clara and Ralph Weems. ...