Obituaries

Frances F. (Junge) Eichmeyer

CEDAR RAPIDS:      Frances F. (Junge) Eichmeyer, 96, of 1825 Williams Blvd. SW, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 at  Unity Point St. Luke’s Hospice unit in Cedar R...

William Thomas “Bill” Shively

KEYSTONE:      William Thomas “Bill” Shively, 89, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...

Richard R. “Harv” Kettler

CLINTON — Richard R. “Harv” Kettler, 63, of Clinton, went to meet his Savior on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minn. Visitation will be 4-7 ...

Jerry Rabe

Blairstown—Jerry Rabe, 56, died Monday, September 29, 2014 from an accident along Hwy 151 between Marion and Springville while he was helping fix a family member’s car.  Funeral s...

Wesley Ray Bookmeier

Wesley Bookmeier VINTON – Wesley Ray Bookmeier, 85, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014, in the Ed and Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, following a sudden ill...

Mary Jeanne Fleming

Mary Jeanne Fleming VINTON:     Mary Jeanne Fleming, 69, of Vinton, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab in Vinton following an extended illness.      Funeral Services wil...

Olive M. Grantham Gade

Fairbank: Olive M. Grantham Gade age 93 passed away at the Vinton Lutheran Home, Tuesday September 17. Olive was born on November 16, 1920 the daughter of August and Anna (Giese) Detgen in Crooksto...

Shirley Fennern

Shirley Fennern CEDAR RAPIDS:      Shirley A. Fennern, 76, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Keystone and Vinton, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at St. Luke's ...

Jerome Francis Wilhelm

Jerome Francis Wilhelm NEWHALL:       Jerome Francis Wilhelm, 85, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness.    &nbs...

John 'JP' Pickart

John James “JP” Pickart, 68, of Norway, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2014 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church i...