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Obituaries

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Julie Walker

Age: 64

City: Prairieburg

Prairieburg Julie Walker, 64, died Monday, May 29, 2023. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello.

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home

Richard Charles “Dick” Hare

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Richard Charles “Dick” Hare

Age: 83

City: Atkins

Richard Charles “Dick” Hare Atkins Richard Charles “Dick” Hare, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2023y, at the …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Marc F. De Young

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Marc F. De Young

Age: 75

City: Galena, Ill.

Marc F. De Young Galena, Ill. Marc F. De Young, 75, of Galena, Ill., passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, …

Funeral Home: Furlong Funeral Chapel

Douglas Ayer Wallace

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Douglas Ayer Wallace

Age: 84

City: Iowa City

Douglas Ayer Wallace Iowa City Douglas Ayer Wallace, 84, of Iowa City, died on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Timber …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral Home

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Verne Koenig

Age: 101

City: Decorah

Decorah Verne Koenig, 101, died Friday, Dec.16, 2022. Helms Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home

Johann Irene Rigel

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Johann Irene Rigel

Age: 76

City: Cedar Rapids

Johann Irene Rigel Cedar Rapids Johann Irene Rigel, 76, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Paula K. Meyer

Age: 59

City: Morley

Paula K. Meyer Morley Paula K. Meyer, 59, of Morley, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at her home …

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home

Tammy R. Banwart

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Tammy R. Banwart

Age: 51

City: Homestead

Tammy R. Banwart Homestead Tammy R. Banwart, 51, of Homestead, died Saturday, May 27, 2023, at her home surrounded by …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service

Raymond Mathias Gent

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Raymond Mathias Gent

Age: 90

City: South English

Raymond Mathias Gent South English Raymond Mathias Gent was born Aug. 30, 1932, in Harper, Iowa, the son of Paul …

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Home

Gerald T. Sheriff

Monday, May 29, 2023

Gerald T. Sheriff

Age: 80

City: Cedar Rapids

Gerald T. Sheriff Cedar Rapids Gerald “Jerry” Thomas Sheriff, 80, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died unexpectedly on Thursday , May …