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Obituaries

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Sylvia M. Wilford

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Sylvia M. Wilford

Age: 100

City: Surprise

Sylvia M. Wilford Surprise, Ariz. Sylvia M. Wilford, two days away from being 101, passed away peacefully in Surprise, Ariz. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Connie Baumert

Age: 79

City: Marion

Connie Baumert Marion Connie Baumert, 79, of Marion, went soaring into the heavens on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in peace …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

John Majerus

Age: 97

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids John Majerus, 97, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services, Marion.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services

Mary Evelyn Claypool

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Mary Evelyn Claypool

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Mary Evelyn Claypool, 94, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation.

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Timothy Camp

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

Timothy Camp Cedar Rapids Celebration of Life (Irish Wake) for Timothy Camp will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. …

James W. Schumacher

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

James W. Schumacher

Age: 79

City: Phoenix

James W. Schumacher Phoenix, Ariz. James Walter Schumacher, 79, of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away peacefully in his sleep after a …

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Ann C. Grace

Age: 92

City: Oelwein

Oelwein Ann C. Grace, 92, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Rick L. Zuck

Age: 70

City: Dunkerton

Dunkerton Rick L. Zuck, 70, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. Reiff Family Center, Independence.

Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center

Patricia M. “Pat” Ward

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Patricia M. “Pat” Ward

Age: 98

City: Cascade

Patricia M. “Pat” Ward Cascade Patricia M. “Pat” Ward, 98, of Cascade, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, …

Funeral Home: Reiff Funeral Home

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Carol Hootman

City: Webster

Webster Carol Hootman, 86, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney.

Funeral Home: Holm Funeral Home