Obituaries
Russell D. Werning
Russell D. Werning, 88, of Newhall, passed away after a brief illness. He died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Funeral services will be held at St. ... Robert Henry Ohlen
Robert Henry Ohlen, 88, a lifelong farmer of Blairstown, Iowa, passed away on April 20, 2025. Known affectionately as “Woodchopper” and “Bobby O,” Bob was a man whose life was defined by his l... Jeremiah David Barber
Jeremiah David Barber, age 42, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at his home in rural Atkins.A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Phillips F... Barbara A. Close
Barbara A. Close, 50, passed away from a brief illness, Friday, April 18, 2025, at Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital, Waterloo. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2025, a... Mary Jane “Janie” Gibney
Mary Jane “Janie” Gibney, 90, of Norway, IA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 16, 2025 at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, IA. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:3... Jimmy Kearns
Family and friends and are invited to an informal Sweet Memories Celebration for Jimmy Kearns. Please come to the Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church at 2PM on April 26th. —-To ... Marilyn J. Lee
Marilyn J. Lee, 88, of La Porte City, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1936, in Clarksville, the daughter of Ewald and Minnie Lindeman Klunder.... Rex D. Stephens
Rex D. Stephens, 70, of Brandon, IA, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, IA.Rex was born on December 24, 1954, in Waterloo, IA, the son of Darrell “Buck”... Sheryl Cue Zinkula
Sheryl Cue Zinkula, 79, of Littleton, Colorado, previously of Cedar Rapids, IA, died peacefully on January 19, 2025. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 2 at Saint J... Joseph Charles Fisher
Joseph Charles Fisher, 71, of Cedar Rapids, IA, formerly of Belle Plaine, IA, passed away April 11, 2025 at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids.Joseph was born March 11, 1954 to Clifford and Blanche (D...