Cascade man Edward Stoll 74 dies after 75 years of farming faith family
Edward Stoll of Cascade Iowa, born July 4 1950, died June 19 2025 surrounded by family. He married Margaret Turnis in 1973 and farmed in Fillmore. A former correctional officer at Anamosa State Penitentiary for 15 years. Survived by Margie three children seven grandchildren and many relatives. Visitation July 5 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fillmore followed by noon funeral. private burial later. Online condolences directed to Iowa Cremation Obituaries.
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Fillmore
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Jerry Welter, longtime Iowa lawmaker and community leader, dies
Jerry Welter, born February 17, 1935 in Monticello, dies June 26, 2025 at home after a long life of farming public service. He served four terms in the Iowa House, chaired the Transportation Committee, and held roles on the Monticello City Council and various local organizations. He is survived by his wife Ruth, two daughters, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mass is July 2 at Sacred Heart Church with interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Memorials may go to Animal Welfare Friends Shelter or Monticello School Foundation.
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Jerry) Welter
Monticello
Iowa
Jack
Rose Kramer Welter
Jerry
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U.S. Army
Ruth Muller Welter
Ruth
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
United States Army
Goettsch
Animal Welfare Friends Shelter
Scott Hepker 53 Dies. Memorial Planned No Services Held
Scott Charles Hepker died June 25 2025 at age 53. He grew up on the family farm and was a Springville High School graduate of 1990. He enjoyed NASCAR drag racing Hawkeyes Broncos Cowboys and golf and is survived by daughter Anna mother Susan sister Shanna nieces nephews and many relatives. He was preceded in death by his father Chuck and grandparents. He will be buried beside his dad in Springville Cemetery. Memorials may be shared at Murdoch Funeral Home obituaries page.
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Susan
LaRose) Hepker
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Susan Hepker
Shanna
Tony) Satterlee
Tyler
Trenton
Maggie
Donald LaRose
Charline Nicklas
Barbara Coonrod
Betty Coonrod
Patrick Carley
Charlie
Verla LaRose
Bill
Evelyn Hopker
Springville
Murdochfuneralhome.com
Marion man Doug Sievers dies at 66
Douglas Doug Delf Sievers 66 of Marion died June 14 2025 at St Luke s Hospital after a long life of varied work and community service He retired from Apache Hose and remained active with Keystone Turner Hall He was known as Bugsy and is survived by his mother siblings and many nieces and nephews Phillips Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements
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Junge) Sievers
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Hawkeye Tech
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Darwin Oehlerich
Bradley
Mary) Sievers
Luzerne
Laurie
Dan) Buffington
Cedar Rapids
Dirk Sievers
Ellen Sievers
Roberts warns against heated words about judges
Chief Justice John Roberts, amid rising threats to judges, cautioned that harsh rhetoric by elected officials can spur violence against judges. He cited unnamed references to national leaders and urged both parties to remember the risks when criticizing judges for performing their duties.
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Donald Trump
Senate
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New York
Charlotte
N.C
Bezos wedding sparks Venice protests over lavish ceremony
Hundreds of Venetians and protesters from across Italy marched through central streets on Saturday to denounce Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Bezos, arguing the private ceremony exploits the city amid overtourism high housing costs and flood risks. Protesters waved banners reading Kiss es Yes Bezos No and No Bezos no War as the couple prepared a final party on Saturday night after a secluded Friday ceremony on San Giorgio island.
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Venice
Italy
Jeff Bezos
Lauren Sanchez Bezos
San Giorgio
Bezos
Budapest Pride parade draws vast crowds despite ban attempt
Tens of thousands of Hungarians and international supporters joined a Budapest Pride march on a day of record crowds. Organizers spoke of the largest Pride event in the city’s history as authorities’ bid to ban the gathering faced strong pushback.
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Brussels
Viktor Orban
Fidesz
Mamdani rally in Harlem aims to build NYC primary momentum
Zohran Mamdani spoke at a Harlem rally on Saturday after declaring victory over former Gov Andrew Cuomo. He told the crowd that residents struggling with housing groceries and bus fare crave change as counts resume Tuesday. Rev. Al Sharpton praised Mamdani for attending.
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Harlem
New York City
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al Sharpton
Biden Harris attend funeral for Hortman in Minnesota
Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was honored at a funeral in Minneapolis with former President Biden and Vice President Harris among over 1,000 mourners. Hortman and her husband Mark were killed in a shooting two weeks earlier, one in an attack by a man posing as a police officer. their golden retriever Gilbert was also wounded and euthanized. Governor Walz praised Hortman as a transformative leader who advanced liberal priorities and bipartisan lawmaking. The service reflected on healing democracy amid national concerns over violence and division.
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Minnesota
Melissa Hortman
Joe Biden
Kamala Harris
Hartman
Mark
Biden
Gilbert
Minnesota Capitol
St. Paul
Hortman
Walz
Walt
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