Obituaries

Donald J. Becker

Donald J. Becker Donald J. Becker, 73, of Chandler, Ariz. and Watkins, Iowa, died Jan. 31, 2013, after a lingering illness. Services at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 8, St. Patrick’s Church, Watkins with Father Cra...

Clarence Kisling

Clarence E. Kisling Clarence E. Kisling, 92, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at Phillips Fun...

John Scriven

John Anthony Scriven VINTON:     John Anthony Scriven, 58, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 after doing his best to fight his battle with cancer.      P...

William A. Boddicker

William A. Boddicker, age 58 of Prairie City, died Saturday, January 26, 2013, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at...

Robert L. Kreutner

Robert L. 'Bob' Kreutner SHELLSBURG: Robert L. "Bob" Kreutner, 74, died January 28, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m...

Arthur E. Underwood

Arthur E. Underwood VINTON – Arthur E. Underwood, 82, passed on to be with the Lord and his sons, Matthew Eric and David Allen, on Thursday, January 24, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in I...

Gilbert Edward Jurgemeyer

Gib Jurgemeyer KEYSTONE:     Gilbert “Gib” Edward Jurgemeyer, 88, died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone following an extended illness. ...

Merrynell (Nell) Rolland

Merrynell (Nell) Rolland, 78, of Mesa, Ariz., and formerly of Iowa, passed away on Sunday January 20, 2013, at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa.  A Celebration of Life Service will be planned fo...

Raymond Miller

Raymond Miller VINTON – Raymond Miller, 85, of Vinton, formerly of Mt. Auburn, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton following a brief illness.      A C...

Vera Nissen

Vera Nissen VINTON:  Vera Nissen, 90, died peacefully Jan. 22, 2013, at Midwest City Nursing Center in Midwest City, Okla. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Phillips Funeral Hom...