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LaVerne Helen Walters

LaVerne Helen Walters

Jun 14, 2024

Oxford- LaVerne Helen Walters passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 93 years of age.

Funeral services and Christian burial for LaVerne will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church and Cemetery, rural Williamsburg. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Powell Funeral Home...

Sonja Maria Armenta

Sonja Maria Armenta

Jun 13, 2024

Millersburg-Sonja Maria Armenta was born December 22, 1965, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of Norman Joseph and Mary (Flynn) Williams. She attended Creston High School. She was a Homemaker. Sonja was united in marriage to Esequiel G. Armenta on April 20, 1984, in Las Vegas, NV. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking, gardening, music, poetry, beading and crafts. Sonja died...

Anthony Brent Winegarden

Anthony Brent Winegarden

Jun 10, 2024

South English- Anthony Brent Winegarden was born on May 4, 1959, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Vernon Schilling & Susie Lucille (Hudson) Winegarden. He graduated from English Valleys High School and attended Kirkwood Community College and Brown Institute in Minnesota. He worked at Williamsburg Manufacturing for 10 years and drove semi for Winegarden Trucking. On April 17, 2001, Anthony...

Kevin Walter

Kevin Walter

Jun 8, 2024

Oxford- Kevin Reno Walter was born May 25, 1950, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Reno Henry Arthur and Juanita May (Schlotterbeck) Walter. He attended the Lutheran Interparish School and graduated from Clear Creek High School in 1968. Kevin was united in marriage to Carol Ann Westemeier on June 19, 1971, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids....

Margaret Bender

Margaret Bender

Jun 8, 2024

SIGOURNEY-Margaret Elizabeth (Sieren) Bender – dedicated daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and gaming enthusiast passed away on June 8, 2024.    Margaret was born to August and Clara (Becker) Sieren on November 12, 1929, in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1947. Margaret was employed as Secretary for the Keokuk County Superintendent of Schools...

Chantelle D Gingerich

Chantelle D Gingerich

Jun 5, 2024

 Kalona- Chantelle Danae Gingerich was born March 17, 1983 in Millersburg, Ohio to Randall and Marilyn (Hershberger) Troyer. She graduated from Maranatha Christian School in 2001.

     Chantelle lived in Ohio, Indiana, and ending up in Iowa. On May 17, 2014 Chantelle was united in marriage to Victor Gingerich at Griner Church in Middlebury, Indiana. She was a member of...

Francisco J. Quiñones

Francisco J. Quiñones

Jun 4, 2024

     Francisco, mejor conocido como Junior Quiñones, nació el 30 de diciembre de 1964, en San Juan Puerto Rico, hijo de Francisco Quiñones y 

      Francisco, mejor conocido como Junior Quiñones, nació el 30 de diciembre de 1964, en San Juan Puerto Rico, hijo de Francisco Quiñones y Nivia Rodríguez. Fue un amante de los deportes desde niño...

Garth Allyn Livingston

Garth Allyn Livingston

May 31, 2024

Williamsburg- Garth Allyn Livingston was born February 14,1946, in Marengo, Iowa, the son of Edward and Thelma (Roberts) Livingston. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1964. After graduation he worked for the Iowa County Engineer as a surveyor before being drafted to serve in the United States Army from 1966 – 1968 and was stationed in Germany. When he...

Veunna Baccam

Veunna Baccam

May 30, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT- Veunna Voat Baccam, 68, of Mount Pleasant, IA passed away May 30, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Veunna was born September 13, 1955, in Xieng Khouang, Laos, the daughter of Khamsay and Toune Baccam. She went to Vientiane College and taught French while in Laos. She worked as a stone setter at...

Charles Harris Jennings

Charles Harris Jennings

May 29, 2024

North English- Charles Harris Jennings was born June 2, 1952 in Brighton, Iowa the son of William Kenneth and Ethel (Smith) Jennings. He graduated from Washington High School and went on to Kirkwood Community College to learn the welding trade. He worked 15 years at P&H Crane in Cedar Rapids. Chuck met Julie Ann Clark in Cedar Rapids and they...

Gloria Yoder

Gloria Yoder

May 27, 2024

Gloria Yoder passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 27th after battling endometrial cancer for two years. Gloria Jean Vance was born on November 28, 1957, to Ardis and Elaine (Shackelton) Vance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

She graduated valedictorian from Alburnett HS in 1976. Gloria attended Grace College, graduating in 1980. She started teaching Business and later taught...

Douglas Raye Furler

Douglas Raye Furler

May 26, 2024

Indianola- Douglas Raye Furler was born November 22, 1955 in Williamsburg, Iowa the son of Wilfred Henry and Dorothy Eileen (Walter) Furler. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1974. Doug was united in marriage to Cindy Happel. They later divorced. Doug farmed, was a truck driver, transportation broker and most recently a IATSE Local 67 Uprigger/Downrigger Stagehand. He enjoyed...

Jerome Greiner

Jerome Greiner

May 26, 2024

RIVERSIDE- Jerome Greiner, age 73, of Riverside, formerly of Keota, died Sunday, May 26, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jerome was born December 23, 1950, in Washington, the son of Leo and Marvel (Rank) Greiner.  He graduated from Keota High School in 1969 and received a BA in Animal Science...

Keith Hoskins

Keith Hoskins

May 26, 2024

Wellman- Keith Hoskins of Wellman was born January 17, 1927, in Jefferson County, the son of Moses and Vera (Leppert) Hoskins. Keith served in the United States Army from October 1946 to May 1947. After the service, Keith was united in marriage to Althea Mae Rupley on June 2, 1951, in South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from Pleasant Plain Schools...

Steven Robert Durr

Steven Robert Durr

May 25, 2024

Williamsburg, IA- Steven Robert Durr was born on March 7, 1950, in Williamsburg, IA to Robert C. and Lois (Austin) Durr. He attended Williamsburg Community Schools and was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. He was united in marriage to Marna (Stohlmann) on August 21, 1976. This union was blessed with two children.

 

Steven’s years were filled with a membership...

James "Jim" Zielinski

James "Jim" Zielinski

May 25, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT- James “Jim” Zielinski, 74, of Mount Pleasant, died Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Jim was born March 22, 1950, in Canton, Illinois, the son of Walter D. and Helen J. (Bailey) Zielinski. He graduated from Burgan High School in 1968, and continued his education at St. Mary’s University and...

Patricia Ann Schmida

Patricia Ann Schmida

May 24, 2024

Patricia Ann Schmida, 85 (but she would tell you she was 50), of Kalona, died at her home on Friday, May 24, 2024, with family at her side.

Pat was born March 17, 1939, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the daughter of Lawrence and Lucille (Gregory) White. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy in 1956 and continued her education at the...

Lonnie Bartel

Lonnie Bartel

May 18, 2024

Lonnie E Bartel, (61) of Iowa CIty, Iowa, passed away May 18, 2024 after a three year battle with pancreatic cancer. 

Lonnie was born November 21, 1962 to Eldon & Ethel Bartel of Hillsboro, KS. After attending Hillsboro schools and graduating in 1981, Lonnie attended Hesston College in Hesston, KS. There he fell in love with Julia Wyse and they married...

David John Kessens

David John Kessens

May 14, 2024

Williamsburg-David John Kessens was born January 18, 1947, in Vinton, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Sara Pauline (Mealhow) Kessens.  He graduated from Don-Bosco High School in 1965.  Dave was united in marriage to Julie Delagardelle on December 30, 1967, in Gilbertville.  He has lived in LaPorte City, Urbana, and when he retired they moved to rural Unionville, Missouri. They...

Larry Wayne McCallister

Larry Wayne McCallister

May 12, 2024

North English-Larry Wayne McCallister was born August 5, 1941, in Williamsburg, Iowa, the son of C. Wayne and Eleanora (Schlesselman) McCallister. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, in Williamsburg, where he was baptized on August 31, 1941 and confirmed on May 29, 1955. He attended Pilot Grove country school, Millersburg school  and graduated from English Valley High...

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