OBITUARIES

Glenn A. Mccabe

Glenn A. Mccabe

Nov 1, 2018

Glenn McCabe, age 90, of Williamsburg, Iowa passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 5, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Williamsburg, with Father David Wilkening officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation: 9:00 a.m. until service time, Monday, November 5, 2018,...

Louis Eugene Wauters

Louis Eugene Wauters

Nov 1, 2018

Louis Eugene Wauters, age 82, of Altoona, formerly of Brooklyn, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018, at the Altoona Nursing and Rehab Center. Memorial service: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn, with Father Corey Close officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn, with military honors. There will not be a visitation. In...

Shirley Florene Montz

Shirley Florene Montz

Nov 1, 2018

Webster- Shirley Florene Montz was born October 5, 1929 in Sigourney, Iowa, the daughter of George & Viola (Back) Killian. She graduated from Keswick High School in 1947. On July 2, 1950 Shirley was united in marriage to Robert Morgan Montz at the Keswick United Methodist Church. They were life long residents of the Webster community. Shirley was a member...

Gilbert Perez

Gilbert Perez

Oct 30, 2018

Gilbert Perez, age 62, of Marengo, passed away in his home on October 30, 2018. Friends may gather to celebrate Gilbert’s life from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Memorials may be directed to the Gilbert Perez memorial fund in care of Kloster Funeral Home, 298 W. Washington St., Marengo, Iowa, 52301....

Richard Hagen

Richard Hagen

Oct 28, 2018

Homestead-Richard Henry Hagen Sr. was born August 1, 1930 on the family farm south of Homestead, the son of Martin George and Hilda Louisa Adelina (Schwarting) Hagen. He graduated from Marengo High School in 1948. Richard was inducted in the U.S. Army on January 16, 1952 and received his training in Ft. Riley, Kansas. He was united in marriage to...

Norman Joseph Kuddes

Norman Joseph Kuddes

Oct 27, 2018

Williamsburg- Norman Joseph Kuddes was born October 28, 1934, the son of Norman and Bridget (Carney) Kuddes. Norman was united in marriage to Beverly Hormel on September 17, 1966, and they have been married for 52 years. In Norman's early years he helped his folks out on the farm and worked for his brother Frank who owned and operated a...

Richard "Dick" Allen Harris

Richard "Dick" Allen Harris

Oct 25, 2018

South English- Richard "Dick" Allen Harris was born November 23, 1927 in rural Keokuk County, Iowa, the son of Ira Paul & Lela Roey (Lockridge) Harris. He graduated from North English High School. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On December 11, 1949 Dick was united in marriage to Mary Jean Robu in Sigourney. The couple made their...

Claudine Gale

Claudine Gale

Oct 24, 2018

Claudine (Parnell) Gale was born on January 28, 1929, to Elige and Anne Nora Parnell in Tibbie, Alabama. She told many stories of growing up there. She truly enjoyed life and spoke of the many hardships of that time as if it were a unique journey that she traveled. She never complained about any of it. She looked back on...

Wayne L Miller

Wayne L Miller

Oct 23, 2018

WELLMAN - Wayne Lamonte Miller was born November 29, 1925, in rural Johnson County, the son of Murrie S. and Katie (Marner) Miller. He attended Hickory Grove School. He was baptized at 13 years of age and became a member of the Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church where he was adult and Primary Superintendent, MYF sponsor, trustee, and Sunday School...

Lois M. Lukes

Lois M. Lukes

Oct 23, 2018

Lois Mae Lukes, age 66, of Homestead, passed away October 23, 2018, at her home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018, at the Homestead Cemetery, with Elders Betsy Momany and Jon Childers officiating. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A memorial fund has been established....

Gene Bartachek

Gene Bartachek

Oct 21, 2018

Gene Bartachek, age 86 of Brooklyn, passed away, Sunday evening, October 21, 2018, at Brooklyn Community Estate. Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 25, 2018, First Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn with Rev. Ben Nti officiating. Burial will be in the Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery. Visitation: 4 to 7 P.M. Wednesday, October 24, 2018, Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn. Memorials may be contributed...

Robert "Red" Shaffer

Robert "Red" Shaffer

Oct 20, 2018

Robert G. Red Shaffer, 93, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 29, 2018, at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel with Ned H. Fry officiating. Burial with military rites by the...

Ardys Weber

Ardys Weber

Oct 15, 2018

KEOTA-M. Ardys Weber, age 88, of Keota, died Monday, October 15, 2018, at the Washington County Hospital. Ardys was born February 16, 1930, near North English, to Roy and Gail (Butler) Claypool and graduated from North English High School in 1949. She worked as an aide at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Ottumwa and the V.A. Hospital in Iowa City....

Theodore S. Setzer

Theodore S. Setzer

Oct 15, 2018

Theodore Siegel Setzer, age 87, of South Amana, and Prescott, Arizona, died Monday, October 15, 2018 at Colonial Manor of Amana. Funeral Services: 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 19, 2018, Middle Amana Church, Middle Amana, Iowa, with Elder Emilie Hoppe officiating. Burial will be in the South Amana Iowa Cemetery with military honors. Memorials may be directed to the family...

Philip Morris Jones

Philip Morris Jones

Oct 13, 2018

Williamsburg-Philip Morris Jones was born September 12, 1940 in Williamsburg, Iowa the son of Thomas and Mabel (Klever) Jones. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1959. Philip served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1963-1965. He worked as a quality controller for Amana Refrigeration for 37 years retiring in 2003. Philip was a member of the First Presbyterian...

Kevin L. Wille

Kevin L. Wille

Oct 12, 2018

Kevin L. Wille, age 60 of Marengo, died Friday, October 12, 2018 at his home. Memorial Services: 10:30 A.M. Saturday, October 20, 2018, First United Methodist Church, Marengo with Rev. Lisa Crow officiating. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 P.M. Friday, October 19, 2018, Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A memorial fund has been established in Kevin’s...

Wendell James Kahler

Wendell James Kahler

Oct 12, 2018

Wendell James Kahler, age 84 of Jacksonville, TX, passed away Friday morning, October 12, 2018, in Tyler, TX. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled at 10 o’clock in the morning, Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Officiant is Father Patrick Hartnett. Visitation will begin on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at 9...

Kenneth "Red" Hummell

Kenneth "Red" Hummell

Oct 11, 2018

Kenneth Red Hummell, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018, at Savannah Heights. Visitation will be held from 12:00 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 7:00 p.m. that evening. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 17th at 10:30 a.m. at the...

Robert James Stafford

Robert James Stafford

Oct 11, 2018

Robert J. Bob Stafford, 102, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018, at Savannah Heights. Mr. Staffords body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to HCI Care Services or the First United Methodist Church. Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. On line...

Shana Marie Petrzelka

Shana Marie Petrzelka

Oct 11, 2018

Shana Marie Petrzelka, age 48, of Garrison, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 15, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery, Marengo. Visitation: 2-5 p.m., Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Memorials may be given to her daughters...