Obituary index and death notices from Iowa towns
The listing notes several obituaries across Iowa communities with ages and dates of death. Notable entries include WESTGATE Steve N. Knapp 86 died May 31 2025 Jamison Schmitz Funeral Home OELWEIN Carol K Randall 82 died June 2 2025 HIAWATHA Colleen M Schneiter 72 died June 2 2025 with no services planned.
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Westgate
Steve N. Knapp
Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home
Oelwein
Carol K. Randall
Hiawatha Colleen M. Schneiter
Bryan P Houlahan of Coggon dies at 57
Bryan Patrick Houlahan 57 of Coggon Iowa died Sunday June 1 2025. Visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Friday June 13 2025 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion Iowa. Memorial details and guest memory page at MurdochFuneralHome com obituaries.
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Bryan Patrick Houlahan
Coggon
Iowa
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Marion
Bryan
Murdochfuneralhome .Com
Dan Demmer obituary from Fairfax Iowa dies at 65
Dan Demmer 65 of Fairfax Iowa died May 29 2025 after a five month battle with lung cancer at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Visitation June 6 at Hillside Community Church and funeral June 7 with burial at St Joseph s Cemetery Greeley. He owned Demmer Custom Furniture and volunteered with Samaritan s Purse. He leaves daughters Tara Nielsen and Abby Reuther grandchildren six and a host of family members. Memorials to Samaritan s Purse.
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Dan Demmer
Fairfax
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Hillside Community Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Greeley
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dan
Manchester
Loras
Kathleen “Kay” (Eilers) Demmer
West Delaware High School
Demmer Custom Furniture
Samaritan
Oliver
Tara
Tyler) Nielsen
Brentwood
Tennessee
Abby
Michael) Reuther
Nolensville
Tory
Tate
Tessa
Jackson
Levi
Rosie
Loras Demmer
Kevin
Doris) Demmer
Dyersville
Brian
Lisa) Demmer
Urbandale
Heidi
Chris) Smith
Ankeny
Nicole
Ryan) Plummer
Elk Run Heights
Kay
Jean
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Obituary: Paul E. Anderson of Iowa City Dies at 74
Paul E. Anderson, 74, longtime Iowa City resident, died May 18, 2025, at Bird House Hospice Home. A family gathering will be June 8 from 1 to 8 pm with Masonic Memorial Services at 3 pm. Condolences at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website.
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Paul E. Anderson
Iowa City
Bird House
Johnson County
Masonic
Gay & Ciha
Gayandciha
Phyllis Cornelis Belle Plaine dies at 99 in Iowa
Phyllis Patricia Cornelis, 99, of Belle Plaine Iowa died June 2 2025 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care. Born October 18 1925 in Belle Plaine she married Victor C Cornelis May 25 1943 at St Michael’s Catholic Church. Survived by children and grandchildren with services 1 3 p.m. Friday June 6 2025 at Hrabak Neuhaus Funeral Service Belle Plaine followed by burial at Oak Hill Cemetery memorials to family.
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Phyllis Patricia Cornelis
Belle Plaine
Phyllis
Joseph Frank
Mildred Leona (Ealy) Sichra
Belle Plaine High School
Victor C. Cornelis
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Funk’s Seed
Secret Sisters
Daughters of
Rebekah
Kathy) Cornelis
Cedar Rapids
Linda
Doug) Henle
Chris
Kary
Markham
Scott
Lynn
Jodee
Dallas
Joslyn
Andrew
Shelby
Cheyann
Jaden
Hannah
Behre
Zack
Noah
Victor
Melissa Bartlett
Jackie Daily
Richard Sichra
Hrabak-Neuhaus
Oak Hill Cemetery
Neuhausfuneralservice
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Remembering Donald Lero y Rawson, longtime Hiawatha resident
Donald LeRoy Rawson 88 of Hiawatha died June 2 2025 after a life of farming road work and family. He married Kay Furness 44 years ago and is survived by children Krys David Shelly and Molly plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral with military honors set June 6 at Murdoch Marion with later internment Cedar Memorial Park. Donations appreciated to Hospice House of Mercy.
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Donald LeRoy Rawson
Hiawatha
Coggan
Troy Mills
Cedar Rapids
Dorr
Anna
Weber) Rawson
Don
Kay (Furness) Rawson
Krys
Todd) Lehman
Mt. Union
David
Lori) Beuter
Walker
Shelly
Nick) Reed
San Antonio
Texas
Molly Radley
Erika Beuter
Austin Lehman
Adreana (Lucas) Blair
Joe Beuter
Emilee Beuter
Max Reed
Sloane Reed
Rowen Radley
Rylee Radley
Brennen Beuter
Amelia Brown
Morgan Brown
Keith Blair
Jerry Furness
Donna Mae Rawson
Cindy
Kevin) Salem
Gregory
Marilyn) Mohr
Helena
Montana
Buddy
Eric Radley
Anna Rawson
Carl Furness
Genny Furness
Kenneth Rawson
Jean Furness
Troy Mills School
United States Army
Germany
Linn County Road Department
Gatr Truck Sales
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
the Office
Donutland
Dennis
Murdoch Funeral Home
Marion
Funeral
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Memorial for LaVonne Bonnie Rule Cedar Rapids Iowa
LaVonne Bonni e G Rule 86 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died June 2 2025 at Winslow House Marion Visitation June 9 2025 1 2 p m Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids service 2 p m at the funeral home Born August 21 1938 in Iown City Iowa to Alice Davis and George Hoover She is survived by daughters Dora Sampson and Janie Steven Myers four grandchildren eight great grandchildren four great great grandchildren preceded in death by her parents brothers Phillip Jimmy Loyal LaVerne Hoover and sister Rosa Geiger Her family recalls her love of nature sharing outdoor wisdom and creativity Acknowledges thanks to Winslow House care staff. Please share a memory of Bonnie at
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LaVonne
Bonnie” G. Rule
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Winslow House
Marion
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home
Iown City
Alice
Davis
George Hoover
Dora Sampson
Janie
Steven) Myers
Chuck
Kari
Melissa
Dawn
Phillip
Jimmy
Loyal
LaVerne Hoover
Rosa Geiger
Bonnie
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Susanne Sebetka 78 of Norway Iowa Dies
Susanne Susie Kay Sebetka 78 of Norway Iowa passed away at home Sunday June 1 2025. A Funeral Mass is set for Friday June 6 2025 at St Ludmila Catholic Church with Visitation June 5 4 00 to 7 00 p m and 9 30 a m Friday at the church. Burial at St Patrick Cemetery Fairfax follows. Online condolences at Teahen Funeral Home.
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Susanne
Susie” Kay Sebetka
Norway
Iowa
St. Ludmila Catholic Church
Ken Glaser
Teahen Funeral Home
St. Patrick Cemetery
Fairfax
Teahenfuneralhome.com
Reverend Ed Dunn of Oxford dies at 89
Reverend Edmond Ed Dunn, longtime Oxford resident and educator, died May 31 2025 at Keystone Retirement Residence North Liberty. Born August 11 1935, he taught at Regina High School, studied in Rome, earned a PhD from Boston College, and spent 35 years on St Ambrose University faculty. Memorial Mass June 21 2025 at St Marys Oxford. visitation June 20 at St Peters Cosgrove. Donations to Mt Calvary or St Peters Cemeteries.
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Edmond
Ed” J. Dunn
Oxford
Keystone
North Liberty
Edmond Joseph Dunn
W. Raymond and
Kathryn (McDonough) Dunn
Oxford High School
St. Ambrose University
University of Iowa
Iowa City Regina
Rome
Alps
Israel
Peru
Andover Newton Theological School
Pope John XXIII National Seminary
Boston College
Catholic Messenger
Kentucky Appalachian
St. Ambrose’s
Ambrosians For Peace and Justice
Father Dunn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church of
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Cosgrove
Cathy Dunn
Anne Kolar
Matthew Kolar
Kathy
Joseph Kolar
Karen O’malley
Sean
Mary Bruner
Michael Dunn
Mark Dunn
Dan Dunn
Julie Szot
Joseph
Mary Reilly
Jim
Francis Dunn
Paul Dunn
Ramona Kolar
Don Kolar
Thomas Dunn
Scott Bruner
Lucy Dunn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
St. Peters Catholic Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Gay & Ciha
Gayandciha.com
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James
Jim) Hutton
Jeremy Sheets
Winnie Lee Warren Clarence
Mary Kay Hamilton
Kenneth Charles Schmidt Coggon
Bryan Patrick Houlahan Fairfax
Independence
Derrell Scott Sr
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Susie
Kay Sebetka
the Reverend
J. Dunn
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