Obit index and local notices from Iowa paper
Obituary index lists Frances Schulte and Arthur Hackett among honorees across Cedar Rapids Coralville Iowa City Marion Sigourney Solon and other deaths. Individual notices include Donna Settle Kimm Stastny Evelyn Elsbernd Frieda North Kent Gibbs Lloyd Schropp Tom Roe Jim Deitrich Rita Brannaman and Larry Walz with funeral home details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Frances “Frannie
Lorraine Schulte
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Meredith Hackett
John “Jack
Lewis Walderbach
Coralville
Helen Marie Lund
Hopkinton
Beverly L. Collmann
Iowa City
Hope Cowen Solomons
Sharon A. van Dusseldorp
Marion
Thomas “Tom” Martin Roe
Sigourney
James “Jim” Lloyd Deitrich Solon
Rita Ann Brannaman
Donna Marie
Anfinson
Settle
Des Moines
Kimm Stastny
Wauconda
Hope Barbara Cowen Solomons obituary notes lifelong scholar and artist
Hope Barbara Cowen Solomons died October 15 2024 at Oaknoll Retirement Residence Iowa City. A spring memorial is planned and donations may be sent to the Oaknoll Foundation Iowa City Hospice or the University of Iowa College of Nursing. She earned BA from Clark University MS from Wellesley EdD from Boston University taught at RISD and UI College of Nursing and coauthored a joyous life of art travel and teaching. Survived by daughters Nan and Mary and grandson Nick, with Gerry Solomons predeceasing in 2023. Online condolences welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Barbara Cowen Solomons
Oaknoll
Iowa City
Oaknoll Foundation
Iowa City Hospice
University of Iona College of Nursing
Hope
Providence
Clark University
Wellesley College
Boston University
Gerald Solomons
Rhode Island School of Design
RISD
Gerry
Stanley Museum of Art
College of Nursing
University of Iowa
Morocco
Bhutan
India
China
Thailand
IC Camera Club
Gerry Hope
Nick
Anna
Morris Cowen
Nan Solomons
Judy Spross
Portland
Mary Solomons
Ovidio Rojas
Saratoga Springs, NY
Nick Turner
Taylor Staiger
Kingston
Lensingfuneral.com
Thomas Roe dies at 84 in Marion Iowa obituary
Thomas Tom Martin Roe 84 of Marion Iowa died October 25 2024 at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Visitation 4 to 6 pm October 29 2024 at Murdoch Funeral Home Marion. He married Judith Foote October 9 1965 in Seattle and had three daughters. He worked 35 years at Rockwell Collins as a Field Service Rep and was a member of St Pius Catholic Church. He was a master gardener and wood carver with Cedar Valley Woodcarvers Club. Survived by Judy Roe Sherry Roe Gayle Santora Erin Downs six grandchildren and siblings John Roe and many relatives. Preceded by parents and two sisters Gloria Brundage Kitty Silvera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Tom” Martin Roe
Marion
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Murdoch Funeral Home
Tom
Arlington
Washington
John and
Irene (Shequin) Roe
Lewis and Clark High School
Spokane
Judith Foote
Seattle
Rockwell Collins
St. Pius Catholic Church
Cedar Valley Woodcarvers Club
Judy Roe
Sherry Roe
Gayle
Richard) Santora
Erin
Justin) Downs
Ava Santora
Emily Yates
Dominic Santora
Jack Yates
Jasper Downs
Sharon A Van Dusseldorp dies at 94 in Iowa City
Sharon A. Van Dusseldorp of Iowa City dies at age 94 on October 25 2024 at University of Iowa Hospitals Downtown Campus. Services are pending with Gay and Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon A. van Dusseldorp
Iowa City
University of Iowa Hospitals
Gay & Ciha
Rita Ann Brannaman, Solon resident, 95, dies
Rita Ann Brannaman, 95, of Solon died at Solon Care Center. Visitation set 4 to 7 p.m. October 29 at St Mary Catholic Church Solon with funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. October 31 at the same church. Burial in St Mary Cemetery. She was a Solon High School secretary and active community member. Survived by children Sue Dvorak, Randy Brannaman, John Brannaman, Jan Krall, eight grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, sister-in-law Mary Brannaman, and extended family. Preceded in death by husband Don, an infant son, parents Lovell and Geneva Randall, and sister Mary Jean Randall. Memorials directed to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Ann Brannaman
Solon
St. Mary Catholic Church
St. Mary
Brush Chapel
Avacentre
Rita
Lovell
Geneva (Holland) Randall
Solon High School
Don Brannaman
Sue
Ed) Dvorak
Randy Brannaman
John
Nancy) Brannaman
Jan
Tom) Krall
Mary Brannaman
Mary Jean Randall
Broshchapel.com
Helen Marie Lund Dies at 90 in Coralville
Helen Marie Lund 90 of Coralville formerly Clarence died Friday October 25 2024 at Windmill Manor Coralville Funeral services 11 00 AM October 28 2024 at Chapmans Clarence officiated by Janet Shotwell Visitation 10 00 AM Burial Clarence Cemetery She is survived by son James grandson Adam Lund great grandson Mitchell Lund and nieces and nephews Preceded by parents daughter Judy four brothers and two sisters She was a caregiver for 17 years ran Cake Crafts store in Clarence baked cakes card player cat lover and puzzle enthusiast Condolences at chapmanfh com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Marie Lund
Coralville
Clarence
Windmill Manor
Chapman’s
Janet Shotwell
Clarence Cemetery
Helen
Olin
Iowa
Emma (Switzer) Cozart
James
Adam Lund
Mitchell Lund
Judy
Chapmanfh.com
Remembering Kimm Stastny Legacy of Art and Education
Kimm Stastny of Wauconda Illinois died October 20 2024 at age 77 A lifelong artist he drew painted and sculpted He directed the Fine Arts Department at Adlai E Stevenson High School Lincolnshire a past president of the Illinois Art Education Association and Art Educators of Iowa He’s survived by his wife Sheryl daughters Bridget Monica Gillian grandchildren and great grandchildren He studied sailing enjoyed travel chaperoned students and was active with the Chicago Artists Coalition He was preceded in death by his parents siblings and two others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimm Stastny
Kimm
Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire
Illinois
Illinois Art Education Association
Art Educators of Iowa
Chicago Artists Coalition
Lake Michigan
U.S
Europe
Gramps
Sheryl
Bridget van Gerson
Monica
Steve) Collins
Gillian
Jim) Farsalas
Lindsey
Nick
Morgan
Cody
Zach
Carolin
Jackson
Rowan
Alice
Ava
Zoey
Lyric
Everly
Lincoln
Leonard and
Cecilia (Balik) Stastny
Todd
Carol
Leni
John Walderbach 90 dies after long life of service
John Jackson Walderbach 90 long time Anamosa native died October 25 2024 at home surrounded by family. Public visitation October 29 5 to 7 pm at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home with funeral October 30 1 pm at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. He served in Korea and worked 20 years at Quaker Oats retiring January 1999. He and Roberta Stratton shared 63 years of marriage and had four daughters, seven grandchildren, and fifteen great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jack” Lewis Walderbach
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Anamosa
Iowa
William Henry and
Teresa (Fluckiger) Walderbach
Anamosa High School
Melinda
Unity Point Hospice
Scooter
Cedarmemorial.com
Arthur Hackett 74 longtime civic journalist dies in Cedar Rapids
Arthur Meredith Hackett, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died October 19, 2024, after a long battle with lung disease. Born July 6 in Houston, he lived in Denton, Hastings, and Dubuque before making Madison home at WHA, where he earned multiple journalism awards. He helped found a Madison church, volunteered in elections, at Arthur Elementary, and with Cedar Rapids food pantry. He enjoyed cycling across Wisconsin, RAGBRAI, and travels with his wife Sharon Bogert Hackett, leaving behind Sharon, sister Amy, children James and Elizabeth, and grandchildren Leo, Ellenore, and Margo. A memorial service will be held later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Meredith Hackett
Cedar Rapids
Arthur
Houston
Texas
Bellaire High School
University of North Texas
Sharon Bogert
Denton
Hastings
Nebraska
Dubuque
Iowa
Madison
Wisconsin
WHA
Unitarian Universalist Church
James Reed Church
Sharon
Arthur Elementary
First Congregational Church
Rhinos
Spain
New Zealand
Amy
James
Elizabeth
Leo
Ellenore
Margo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calmar Evelyn Elsbernd
Helms Funeral Home
Decorah
Frieda Mae North
Cedar Memorial Park
Delhi
Kent L. Gibbs
Clifton Murdoch
Earlville
Parnell Lloyd Schropp
Powell Funeral Home
Williamsburg
Tama Larry Walz
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Martin Roe
Wauconda, IL
Jack
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!