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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2021
Page
8
West Union Gary Leo Halva 75 died Wednesday May 19 2021 at Burnham Wood Gray Funeral Home and Cremation Service West Union. Winthrop LeRoy Nickerson 85 died Friday May 21 2021 at Fawcett Schmitz Funeral Home Winthrop.
The Gazette states deadlines for funeral home and self submitted obituaries. Funeral home notices due 4 p.m. on weekdays for next day publication, Friday 4 p.m. for weekend runs. self submissions due 2 p.m. Email obits thegazette.com or use the obituary submission form.
Steve Bena 78 of Cedar Rapids Iowa died May 19 2021 at the Dennis Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. A visitation is set May 23 2021 at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids. He served in the Navy and 32 years with the Cedar Rapids Fire Department. Survivors include his wife Linda daughters Tami and Jodi and grandchildren. memorials to family charities.
Barbara Lynn Kitty Diehl 65 of Cedar Rapids died May 20 2021 at Discovery Living Group Home surrounded by family. Survived by mother Mary Ann sisters Dianne Ellison Mary Jane Woodward brothers Gary Jim John Dan Diehl and many nieces and nephews. Services May 24 at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with livestream available. burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to Discovery Living Northbrook 2. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home in charge.
The Rev William Richard Bill Riley 86 of Solon formerly of Cedar Rapids died May 17 2021 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City He will be buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown followed by a graveside service May 24 2021 Pastor Max Mons officiating Arrangements with Kloster Funeral Home Marengo He is survived by three children stepchildren siblings and many relatives Memorials may be sent to St Pauls Lutheran Chapel and University Center in Iowa City.
LaVerne Verne A Wilkinson died May 20 2021 at age 76 surrounded by family. Memorial services set for 11 a m Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with inurnment at Mt Hope Cemetery Independence. Visitation Monday 5 to 7 p m at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. He leaves two sons Josh and Michael with spouses, a longtime companion Dee Corell, four sisters, two brothers, and many friends. Memorials to Independence High School Athletic Department. He was a banker with Peoples Norwest Wells Fargo retiring 2004 and later drove for the Sisters of Mercy. He was an athlete at Independence High School, a veteran and Hawkeyes fan.
Eileen Ann Klein 88 of Monterey California died January 18 2021 in Monterey She was formerly of Monticello and Hills Iowa Survived by husband Paul 65 years and children Douglas Michele Sarah with multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorial Mass May 26 2021 at St Joseph Hills burial St Stanislaus Cemetery Monterey area memorials suggested to I HELP St Vincent de Paul or charity of choice
Ronald Harold Hummer Jr. formerly of Oxford Iowa died January 1 2021 after a brief illness A celebration of Ron's life will be held June 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Hummer offices 2141 P Ave Williamsburg IA Private burial at Oxford Cemetery Memorials to Essence of Life Hospice Amana Iowa.
Cheryl Lea Decker, 69, formerly of Winthrop Iowa, died May 20 2021 at Pinnacle Specialty Care Cedar Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial is May 24 at St Patrick Catholic Church Winthrop with interment at St Patrick Cemetery. Visitation May 23 at Fawcett Schmitz in Winthrop. Memorials to Roger Decker. Covid protocols observed.
Donald Joseph Skalsky Jr 64 of Norway died May 20 2021. Celebration of life 10:30 a.m. May 24 at Brush Chapel and The Avacentre Cedar Rapids burial Linwood Cemetery near Norway. Visitation 4 7 p.m. May 23 at Brush Chapel. He worked 44 years at Whirlpool Amana retired 2018. He enjoyed farming and time with family. Survived by Barb his wife and two children plus four grandchildren and siblings. Memorials to family. Online condolences at Brosh Chapel.
David George Lowe of Marion died May 19 2021 at age 62. Funeral 10:30 a.m. May 25 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Teahen Funeral Home. He is survived by sister Sheryl and many relatives and birds. He was preceded by his parents daughter Amy and bird Sammy. He enjoyed breeding exotic birds and giving cockatoo Sammy school visits.
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