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Obituaries

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Samantha Amanda Mahnke

Friday, May 19, 2023

Samantha Amanda Mahnke

Age: 33

City: Cedar Rapids

Samantha Amanda Mahnke Cedar Rapids Samantha “Sam” Amanda Mahnke, 33, was born on June 24, 1989, at St. Luke’s Hospital. …

Gary Lee Copper

Friday, May 19, 2023

Gary Lee Copper

Age: 62

City: Tulsa, Okla.

Gary Lee Copper Tulsa, Okla. Gary Lee Copper took the hand of Jesus and left for eternal life on May …

Paul Edward Pospisil

Friday, May 19, 2023

Paul Edward Pospisil

Age: 83

City: Marion

Paul Edward Pospisil Marion Paul Edward Pospisil, 83, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2023, at St. Lukeâ€™s Hospital in …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Friday, May 19, 2023

Wilma Parizek

Age: 89

City: Elberon

Elberon Wilma Parizek, 89, died Thursday, May 18, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Casey E. Spicher

Friday, May 19, 2023

Casey E. Spicher

Age: 40

City: Anamosa

Anamosa Casey E. Spicher, 40, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Iowa Cremation, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation

Friday, May 19, 2023

Tina L. Turley

Age: 60

City: Tiffin

Tiffin Tina L. Turley, 60, formerly of Amana and Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar …

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service

Carroll J. Miner

Friday, May 19, 2023

Carroll J. Miner

Age: 86

City: Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine Carroll J. Miner, 86, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle Plaine.

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service

Friday, May 19, 2023

Allen Wagler

Age: 94

City: Kalona

Kalona Allen Wagler, 94, died Thursday, May 18, 2023. Yoder Powell Funeral Home, Kalona.

Funeral Home: Yoder Powell Funeral Home

Brian Keith Anderson

Friday, May 19, 2023

Brian Keith Anderson

Age: 59

City: Garrison

Garrison Brian Keith Anderson, 59, died Monday, May 15, 2023. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Scheryl Marie Grant

Friday, May 19, 2023

Scheryl Marie Grant

Age: 72

City: Bennett

Bennett Scheryl Marie Grant, 72, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home