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WATERLOO — Dewitt Diller Hansen, 65, of Waterloo, died Thursday, Jan. 1, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, of natural causes; services 1 p.m. Monday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, 232-3235, with burial at a later date; visitation 11 a.m. until services Monday at the funeral home; memorials to the family.
WATERLOO — LaVerne E. Johnson, 93, of Waterloo, died at home Friday, Jan. 2, of natural causes; services 10 a.m. Monday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, 232-3235; memorials to the church.
WATERLOO — Esther P. Westendorf, 88, formerly of Waterloo, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home; memorial services 2 p.m. Monday at Nazareth Lutheran Church, preceded by an hour of visitation; Locke Funeral Home, 233-6138, is in charge of arrangements; memorials to Cedar Valley Hospice or Billy Graham’s “Samaritan’s Purse” ministry.
WATERLOO — Lois M. Yerkes, 82, of Waterloo, died Thursday, Jan. 1, at Allen Memorial Hospital; memorial services later this spring, with inurnment in Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton; there will be no visitation; Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel, 233-3146, is in charge of arrangements; memorials to the family.
CEDAR FALLS — Dr. Edward Rutkowski, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, Jan. 1, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home; services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Richardson Funeral Home, 266-3525, with a 4 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. vigil service; memorials to the church.
CEDAR FALLS — Eva LaVerne Brafford Kennett, 94, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Jefferson, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at Western Home Communities Martin Center; services 1 p.m. today at Scranton United Methodist Church, with burial in Scranton Township Cemetery; visitation for an hour before services today at the church; Richardson Funeral Home, 266-3525, is in charge of arrangements; memorials to Western Home Communities Martin Center or First United Methodist Church, Cedar Falls.
CEDAR FALLS — Kari L. Posekany, 28, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, Jan. 1, at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, Minn.; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Edward Catholic Church, Waterloo, with burial in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Cedar Falls; visitation 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, 266-7525, where there will be a 4 p.m. vigil service; visitation also for an hour before services Monday at the church; memorial fund will be established.
CEDAR FALLS — Elvira M. Tierney, 82, of Western Home Communities, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, at Western Home Martin Center; services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lawler, with burial in the church cemetery; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, Waterloo, 233-3393, where there will be a 4 p.m. Queen of Peace Legion of Mary rosary; visitation also for an hour before services Tuesday at the church.
CLARKSVILLE — Viola Heine, 91, of Clarksville, died Friday, Jan. 2, at Community Nursing Home, Clarksville; services pending with Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, Clarksville, (319) 278-4245.
FREDERICKSBURG — Edna Elizabeth Speicher, 88, of Fredericksburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, at her sister’s home in Nashua; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Hillcrest Baptist and Brethren Church, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, both in Fredericksburg; visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, Fredericksburg, (563) 237-6212, and for an hour before services Monday at the church; memorials to the Hillcrest Baptist Brethren Church, Fredericksburg, or the Garden Club, also in Fredericksburg.
GRUNDY CENTER — Margaret E. Clapsaddle, 94, of Grundy Center, died Thursday, Jan. 1, at Grundy Care Center, Grundy Center; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Grundy Center, with private family burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Grundy Center; visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Grundy Center, (319) 824-3319; memorial fund has been established.
HAMPTON — Robert “Bob” Dean Schomburg, 71, Hampton, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, at the Hampton Health Care Center of cancer; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church with graveside services at the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 16 12th Avenue N.E., Hampton. Rev. Karl Bollhagen and Vicar Jesse Burns will be officiating.
NASHUA —Elmer L. Bahlmann, 86, of Nashua, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, at the Ninth Street Chautauqua Guest Home, Charles City; services 11 a.m. Monday at Nashua United Methodist Church, with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, both in Nashua; visitation 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, Nashua, (641) 435-4134, and for an hour before services Monday at the church; memorials may be directed to the family.
NASHUA —Cayden Robert Dietz, infant son of Todd and Jessica Dietz of Nashua, was stillborn Thursday, Jan. 1, at Floyd County Medical Center, Charles City; services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Little Brown Church, Nashua, with Sunnyside Memory Gardens, rural Charles City; visitation for an hour before services Tuesday at the church; Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, Nashua, (641) 435-4134, is in charge of arrangements; memorials to the family.
NEW HAMPTON — Mavis G. Laabs, 87, of Waverly, died at home Thursday, Jan. 1; services pending with Conway-Kolbet Funeral Home, New Hampton, (641) 394-4331.
NEW HARTFORD — Brad Tillman Knight, 33, of Greenville, S.C., formerly of New Hartford, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, in Greenville from an apparent heart attack; memorial services pending with Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, Waterloo, 233-3393.
TRIPOLI — Donald Dettmering, 81, of Tripoli, died Friday, Jan. 2, at his daughter’s home in Fairmont, Minn., of natural causes; services pending with Rettig Funeral Home, Tripoli, (319) 882-4285.
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