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Obituaries

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Troy V. Espe

City: Cedar Rapids

Troy V. Espe Cedar Rapids Troy V. Espe, born May 30, 1964, passed away October 18, 2023. Arrangements by Cedar …

Larry “Monk” Shefchik

Monday, October 23, 2023

Larry “Monk” Shefchik

Age: 84

City: Toledo

Toledo Larry “Monk” Shefchik, 84, died Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home

Monday, October 23, 2023

Milton "Bill" C. Jones

Age: 84

City: Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry Milton “Bill” C. Jones, 84, died Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon.

Funeral Home: Martin-Grau Funeral Home

Nancy Lynn Hatchel

Monday, October 23, 2023

Nancy Lynn Hatchel

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

Nancy Lynn Hatchel Cedar Rapids Nancy Lynn Hatchel, beloved mother, sister and friend, passed away on Oct. 22, 2023, at …

Joseph Martin McAllister Jr.

Monday, October 23, 2023

Joseph Martin McAllister Jr.

Age: 95

City: Palmetto, Fla.

Joseph Martin McAllister Jr. Palmetto, Fla. Joseph Martin McAllister Jr. passed away at the age of 95 on Oct. 13, …

Funeral Home: Robert Toale & Sons

Jason Michael Matus

Monday, October 23, 2023

Jason Michael Matus

Age: 48

City: Anamosa

Jason Michael Matus Anamosa Jason Matus, 48, of Anamosa, Iowa, passed away Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in his home. Jason …

Ronald Gene Wingert

Monday, October 23, 2023

Ronald Gene Wingert

Age: 84

City: Tipton

Ronald Gene Wingert Tipton Ronald Gene Wingert, 84, of Tipton, entered his eternal rest on Monday, Oct. 16, while under …

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home

Monday, October 23, 2023

Paul W. Crumes

Age: 90

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Paul W. Crumes, 90, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Susan Ann (Riley) Weller

Monday, October 23, 2023

Susan Ann (Riley) Weller

Age: 66

City: Central City

Susan Ann (Riley) Weller Central City Susan Ann (Riley) Weller, 66, of Central City, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, Oct. …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services

Thomas “TJ” Johnson

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Thomas “TJ” Johnson

Age: 74

City: Vinton

Vinton Thomas “TJ” Johnson, 74, died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home