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Obituaries
James “Jim” John Jacobi
James “Jim” John Jacobi, 70, of Belle Plaine, IA, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2025, following a motor vehicle accident. Though his time here ended too soon, Jim packed more love, laughs, stories, and good-hearted mischief into 70 years than most could in 100. He lived simply, loved deeply, and had a quiet grin that said more than words ever could. Elaine A. Brown
Elaine A. Brown, 89, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Unity Point Health in Bettendorf. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Our Savior Lutheran Church of Bettendorf where she was a faithful member.
Douglas “Doug” Delf Sievers
Douglas “Doug” Delf Sievers, 66, of Marion, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by his family. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Phillips Funeral Home is assisting the family.Doug was born on May 6, 1959, to Delf and Janice (Junge) Sievers. He was raised outside of Keystone and graduated from Benton Community High School in 1977. Craig Steven Preston
Craig Steven Preston, 66, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 19, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Teahen Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m.Craig was born February 8, 1959, in Denison, Iowa, to Derwon “Ray” and Marjorie “Marge” (Sommer) Preston. Howard Duane Pohlmann
Howard Duane Pohlmann, age 90, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the Keystone Nursing Care Center with his loving family by his side.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, June 28, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone with Rev. Josiah J.A. Schultz officiating. Interment will be held at the Keystone Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Friday, June 27th also at the church. 
Robert Wayne Neberdahl
Robert Wayne Neberdahl passed away on June 11, 2025, from a semi accident on June 1, 2025. He passed away at the University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City.Services and Interment will be held privately. Robert was born on December 23, 1955 in Vinton to Melvin and Mary Ann (Walton) Nebendahl. Robert was employed by Farr Trucking of Iowa City. Robert loved trucking and making items for his home and the yard. Bill Wiebold
Bill Wiebold, formerly of Atkins, age 75, of Columbia, MO passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025 in Columbia, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be 12:30-2pm, Monday, June 23 at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, followed by a service at 2pm. Urn placement will take place at a later date at Memorial Park Cemetery.Bill was born, October 27, 1949 in Benton County, IA to Erwin and Louise Warner Wiebold. Gary Lee Vincent
Gary Lee Vincent, age 84, resident of Collierville, Tennessee, departed this life on June 13, 2025 at Foxbridge Senior Living in Memphis, Tennessee.Gary was born on June 6, 1941 in La Porte City, Iowa, the son of the late Jake Royal Vincent and Mildred Dage Vincent. He graduated from La Porte City High School in Iowa in1958 and served his country in the United States Air Force from 1959-1964, assisting in communications.
John Louis Selk
John Louis Selk, 43, of Cedar Rapids, passed away at home after a fast moving lung cancer diagnosis. A beloved son, brother, partner, and friend, John touched many lives with his warmth, humor, sincerity, and quiet strength.A visitation will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 PM on Saturday, June 28, 2025, followed by a memorial service at 3:00 PM Saturday at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. Bruce Douglas Straub
Bruce Douglas Straub, 65, of Shellsburg, passed away, June 12, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, June 21, 2025, at The Church of Grace, 301 Grove St. NW, Shellsburg, IA 52332. Bruce was born on October 23, 1959, in Maquoketa, IA, the son of Paul D. Straub and Wanda Lee (Rich) Blake. He graduated from Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School in 1979.
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