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William 'Willy' Berns

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

William 'Willy' Berns

Age: 72

City: Quasqueton

WILLIAM J. “WILLY” BERNS Quasqueton William J. “Willy” Berns, 72, of Quasqueton, Iowa, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at his …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, Reiff Family Center - Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence, Iowa Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Beth Crosby

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

BETH R. CROSBY Cedar Rapids Beth R. Crosby, 96, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday Nov. 12, 2021. Cedar Memorial Park …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Albert 'Al' Ullrich Jr.

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Albert 'Al' Ullrich Jr.

Age: 70

City: Shellsburg

ALBERT “AL” ULLRICH JR. Shellsburg Albert “Al” Ullrich Jr., 70, of Shellsburg, Iowa, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at his …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein Funeral Home: Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home

Mark Ellingson Jayne

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Mark Ellingson Jayne

Age: 69

City: Cedar Rapids

MARK ELLINGSON JAYNE Cedar Rapids Mark Ellingson Jayne, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, joined his mother Audra Eleanor Jayne, and …

Funeral Home: See Obituary

Harlan Lewis Sifford

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Harlan Lewis Sifford

Age: 94

City: Cedar Rapids

HARLAN LEWIS SIFFORD Cedar Rapids Artist, librarian, veteran: Harlan Lewis Sifford died, at the age of 94, Nov. 11, 2021. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Deanne Kahler

Age: 75

City: Vinton

VINTON Deanna Kahler, 75, died Monday Nov. 15, 2021. Phillips Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Shirley Miller

Age: 91

City: Luzerne

LUZERNE Shirley J. Miller, 91, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle Plaine.

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

James Harney

Age: 77

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY James Harney, 77, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City.

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Jonathan Beranek

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Jonathan Beranek

Age: 56

City: Tipton

TIPTON Jonathan Roger Beranek, 56, died Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Edna Miller

Age: 86

City: Kalona

KALONA Edna Miller, 86, died Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, Yoder-Powell Funeral Home, Kalona.

Funeral Home: Yoder-Powell Funeral Home