CEDAR FALLS - Clarence "Jim" Kalkbrenner, 85, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown; services pending with Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, Waterloo, 232-3235.

CEDAR FALLS - Maurene B. LaVelle, 95, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Cedar Falls Lutheran Home of natural causes; services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery; visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, 266-7525, with a 4 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. vigil service; visitation also an hour before services Saturday at the church; memorials to Cedar Valley Hospice.

DECORAH - Leila M. Matter, 98, of Decorah, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Aase Haugen Home, Decorah, after a long illness; services 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church at Locust, rural Decorah, with burial in Locust Cemetery; visitation for an hour before services Saturday at the church; Fjelstul Funeral Home, Decorah, (563) 382-5210, is in charge of arrangements.

HUDSON - Florence U. Yuska, 93, of Hudson, died Sunday, Nov. 16, at Rosewood Estate, Waterloo; services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's of Mount Carmel Church, Eagle Center, with burial in the church cemetery; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street, Waterloo, 234-6274, and an hour before services Saturday at the church; memorials to Hudson Community School and the church.

WAVERLY - Virgil F. Graeser, 90, of Waverly, died Monday, Nov. 17, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly, of natural causes; services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Waverly, with burial in the church cemetery; military graveside rites by Waverly VFW Post 2208; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187, and an hour before services Friday at the church; memorials to St. Paul's School or Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.

LA PORTE CITY - Ralph Parks, 83, of Marshalltown, formerly of La Porte City, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown; services pending with La Porte City Funeral Service, 342-3131.

DYSART - Lavaun Kersten, 89, of Dysart, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at home; services pending with Overton Funeral Home, Dysart, (319) 476-7355.

IOWA FALLS - Nancy Wessels, 85, of Iowa Falls, died Monday, Nov. 17, in Carrollton, Texas; services 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Iowa Falls, with burial in the church cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Surls Funeral Home, Iowa Falls, (641) 648-9554, with a 7 p.m. Scripture service.

LATIMER - Betty Jean Nemmers, 78, of Latimer, died Monday, Nov. 17, at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, Ill.; memorial services 11 a.m. Saturday at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Latimer, with burial in Dumont Cemetery; Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Latimer, (641) 456-3232, in charge of services.

VINTON - Roberta Berger, 90, of Vinton, died Monday, Nov. 17, at Vinton Lutheran Home following an extended illness; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Phillips Family Center, (319) 472-2388, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, both in Vinton; visitation 9 a.m. until services Thursday at the center; memorial fund has been established.

OSAGE - Edward Viskocil, 88, of Osage, died Monday, Nov. 17, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center-Hospice Unit, Osage; services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Osage, with burial and graveside military rites in the church cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, (641) 732-3706, with a 4:30 p.m. rosary and a 6:30 p.m. Scripture wake service.

READLYN - Gary Dean Heinemann, 60, of rural Readlyn, died at home Monday, Nov. 17; private graveside services Friday at St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, Readlyn; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Readlyn, (319) 279-3551.

SARATOGA - Raymond Buhr, 87, of Saratoga, died Monday, Nov. 17, at Mercy Medical Center, Mason City; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at New Covenant Fellowship Church, Osage, with burial in Maple Leaf Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Elma; visitation 4 to 6 p.m. today at Lindstrom Funeral Home, Riceville, (641) 985-2242, and an hour before services Thursday at the church.

WAUCOMA - Eugene Kleve, 77, of Waucoma died Tuesday, Nov. 18, at home; services pending with Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, New Hampton, (641) 394-4334.