Obituaries
Jerald “Jake” L. Nekola
Jerald “Jake” L. Nekola, 67, of Elberon, IA passed away after a courageous 7-year battle with cancer, February 23, 2023 at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, IA.Jerald was born October 12, 1... Thomas F. Ritter
Thomas F. Ritter, 77, of Cedar Rapids, IA (formerly of Belle Plaine, IA) passed away March 3, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.Tom was born March 21, 1945 to Lester Ritter and Norm... Victor "Vic" August Barnholdt
Victor "Vic" August Barnholdt, 79, passed away at his home in Swisher, Iowa, Feb. 25, 2023. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Albert Ernst and Florence (Baker) Barnholdt on Jan. 29, 1944. He grew ... Patricia Joyce Fligg
Patricia Joyce Fligg, 83, of Atkins, Iowa, and formerly of Batavia, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. Funeral services will begin at 12 p.m. on Tu... Eldora Rose Seegers
Eldora Rose Seegers, 95, of Marion, Iowa, died on March 1, 2023, at Meth-Wick Care Facility due to colon cancer. Per her wishes, she has been cremated. A private burial will take place for the family ... Douglas William “Doug” Welter
Douglas William “Doug” Welter, 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Unity Point St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.Graveside services will be held at Garden of Memories Cemetery in W...
Erik Studer
The Studer and Stodola families sorrowfully announce the passing of their son, fiancé, brother, and uncle, Erik Studer. Erik, 26, died on Wednesday, March 1. Erik was born on June 28, 1996,... Linda Jean Thimsen
Linda Jean Thimsen, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. A celebration of life will be held on March 4 at 3003 Cedar River Ct., Cedar Rapids, IA 52411, from 1 to 4 p.m.Linda is survived ... Dora Jean Gordon
Dora Jean Gordon, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at ABCM Rehabilitation in Independence.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday March 4, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran C... Vernon Leon Hagen
Vernon Leon Hagen, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 17, 2023, at Windsor Manor in Vinton.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the Phillips Funer...