Obituaries From Iowa City to Tripoli and Cedar Rapids
Local obituaries list Danyelle Hampshire Jill Marsh Horner Stephenson Duane Albertson Robert Wirth Llewellyn Williams Sharon Knight of Robins, aged 78, dies after a spinal tumor with services in Cedar Rapids. Survived by husband Lowell Knight and children Shanda Leah Daniel, grandchild Autumn, great grandchildren Blakely and Boone. Hospital and church tributes note her Cedar Valley Jehovahs Witness involvement. Online condolences directed to Iowa Cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Knight
Robins
Cedar Valley
Kingdom Hall
26Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Sharon
Orville
Margaret (Gish) Brown
Lowell Knight
Wichita
Lowell
Shanda Knight
Leah
Joe) Schmidt
Daniel Knight
Autumn
Josh) Petska
Blakely
Boone Petska
Gary Brown
Quinn Houlahan
Rockwell Collins
Green
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Iowacremation.com
Barbara Elizabeth Marland Sherer obituary life in Iowa City
Barbara Elizabeth Marland Sherer died July 14 2024 born August 2 1935 in Douglaston NY to Raymond and Barbara Sherer. An artist she studied at Radcliffe Oberlin Europe and later worked in arts administration at the University of Iowa. She ran for State Senate in 1972 receiving 39 percent and won Johnson County. Survived by sons Eric and Adam and daughter Barbara with spouses, sister Nancy Kapstein and grandchildren. Body donated to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Elizabeth Marland
Sherer
Douglaston
New York
Raymond
Ray
Barbara
Nee Meixner) Sherer
Radcliffe College
Oberlin College
Europe
William
Bill” Marland
Boston
Eric
Iowa
Bill
Scattergood Friends School
University of Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
West Branch
Adam
Jack
State Senate
Johnson County
Iowa City
Isabelle Smith dies at 93. Iowa City area obituary note
Isabelle Smith 93 died July 18 2024 at Legacy Pointe visitation July 30 2024 Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service Iowa City memorial service at 11 AM officiated by Rev Al Coffin luncheon to follow The Kirkwood Room private committal Mentzer Cemetery Hills born September 9 1930 in Stutsman County North Dakota daughter of Henry Harrison and Christine Simmers married Kenneth Mink Smith August 31 1952 longtime partner in Superior Concrete Smith Moreland Properties and Deli Mart survived by children Mark and Mallory grandchildren and step grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings she supported many charities and volunteered at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hospice and at the Lending Library for Scholarship Athletes memorials preferred to charity of donor choice. Online condolences at lensingfuneral.com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Smith
Legacy Pointe
Lensing
Iowa City
al Coffin
Kirkwood Room
Mentzer Cemetery
Hills
Isabelle
Stutsman County
North Dakota
Henry “Harrison
Christine (Jessen) Simmers
Jamestown High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Kenneth “Mink
Smith
Mink
John
Sandy Moreland
Superior Concrete
Smith-Moreland Properties
Deli-Mart
Cubs
Hawkeye
Mercy Hospital
Mark Smith
Sara
Mallory Smith
Mike Mullinnix
Elwood
Annebelle Greitl
Topeka
Sadie Cauldron
Rocio
Chester Smith
Nicole
Des Moines
Erik Smith
Tony Shepard
Rebekah
Montrose
Diego Zacarias
Ft. Collins
Tonya Mullinnix
DeWitt
Tim Mullinnix
Tokyo
Ender
Sol
Evelyn
Piper
Avery
Francis
Lawrence
Lensingfuneral.com
Fawcett, Gregory Charles of Winthrop, 75, dies
Gregory Charles Fawcett age 75 of Winthrop died July 17 2024 at MercyOne Des Moines. Mass of Christian Burial on July 23 at St Patrick's Catholic Church Winthrop with Rev. David Beckmann. Visitation July 22 at Fawcett Schmitz Funeral Home and July 23 morning. Interment St Patrick's Cemetery. Survived by wife Connie and four children Lori Jason Ciha Patricia Tony Lipski Janet Mark Kress and Johnathan Anna Fawcett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory “Greg” Charles Fawcett
Winthrop
MercyOne
Des Moines
Iowa
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
David Beckmann
Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home
St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery
Connie
Lori
Jason) Ciha
Gilbert, AZ
Patricia
Tony) Lipski
Washington, IA
Janet
Mark) Kress
Rowley, IA
Johnathan
Anna) Fawcett
Winthrop, IA
Jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com
Harold McElderry dies in La Crosse motorcycle crash
Harold Wayne McElderry 64 of Mount Vernon Iowa died June 27 2024 from a motorcycle accident in La Crosse Wisconsin He was born March 29 1960 in Perry Iowa and is survived by daughters Kimber Lee and sons Ian Alex and Andrew and grandchildren Levi Lily and Chloe A memorial gathering to honor Mac is planned at 299 Echo Drive Mechanicsville Indiana in the weekend of August 9–11 2024 with a memorial ride Saturday family and friends are welcome and on site camping and meals are provided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wayne McElderry
Mt Vernon
la Crosse
Harold
Perry
Robert
Lorena McElderry
West Branch High School
Connie
Kimber Lee
Bill
Ian
Alex
Laura
Andrew
Levi
Lily
Chloe Kleinmeyer
Mac
Echo Drive
Mechanicsville
Emblems Offered For Obituary Memorials In Jewish Community
Emblems to honor the deceased’s involvement in multiple organizations are available at ten dollars each with a limit of three symbols per obituary. A selection of examples is shown and emblems for other organizations and fraternal groups are also offered. Jewish community notices describe these offerings and options for memorial insignia.
Melvin B. Matteson 84 Winthrop Iowa dies
Melvin B. Matteson of Winthrop Iowa died suddenly July 18 2024 at home. Funeral July 24 at St Patrick Catholic Church Winthrop with burial at St Patrick Catholic Cemetery. He was a farmer and longtime manager of the Winthrop Elevator, survived by Kay his wife two daughters seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He was active in St Patrick Church and Knights of Columbus and worked previously at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin B. Matteson
Winthrop
Iowa
St. Patrick Catholic Church
David Beckman
Ivan Nienhaus
Paul McManus
Tim Post
Fawcett-Schmitz
St. Patrick Catholic
Gift of Hope
Jamisonschmitzfuneralhome
Melvin Bruce Matteson
Independence
Clifford M
Florence L. (Polk) Matteson
Jefferson High School
Melvin
Cedar Rapids
Collins Radio
Kathrynn Rose
Kay” Murphy
Byron Hog
Aljumekaal Farms
Kay
St. John Paul II Cluster
Knights of Columbus
Kay Matteson
Angela
Jay) Holt
Laurie
Jeff) Quint
Swisher
Steven Flaucher
Ann Matteson
Merlin Matteson
Marcia
Don) Barshe
Dr. A.J
Julia Murphy
Patrick Murphy
John Murphy
Nguyen Phu Trong Dies China Inferred Power Shake Ends
Nguyen Phu Trong, 80, longtime Vietnam Communist Party chief and top leader, died after illness. His tenure consolidated party power and launched a sweeping anti corruption drive, reshaping institutions and balance of power while steering Vietnam toward a mix of China and United States ties in a pragmatic array of diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nguyen Phu Trong
Vietnam Communist Party
Hanoi
Vietnam
Communist Party
Trong
Nguyen Tan Dung
Soviet Union
Russia
China
South China Sea
United States
Nguyen Khac Giang
Singapore
Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute
Giang
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Mount Vernon
Harold McElderry
North Liberty
Gregory “Greg
Charles Fawcett
Danyelle Hampshire
Brush Chapel
the Avacentre
Coralville
Jill Marsh Horner Stephenson
Dysart Duane Paul Albertson
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Robert A
Bob” Wirth
Carson Celebration of Life Center
Tripoli
Renee Spieldijk
Felicia Morley
Omar Figueroa
Nancy
Jonathon) Kapstein
Cornelia
Saskia
Magnus
Viggo
Joan Siders
Barbara Sherer
Katherine Bergen
NPR
Gay & Ciha
Gayandciha
Gregory
Greg
American Legion
Lions
AmVets
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