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Jon Joseph Wacha
Friday, July 2, 2021

Jon Joseph Wacha

Age: 47

City: Huxley

OTHER DEATHS Jon Joseph Wacha, 47, of Huxley, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Teahen Funeral Home …

Funeral Home: Teahen Funeral Home
Sharon A. Kumpf
Friday, July 2, 2021

Sharon A. Kumpf

Age: 82

City: Iowa City

IOWA CITY Sharon A. Kumpf, 82, of Iowa City, formerly of Decorah, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Fjelstul Funeral Home, …

Funeral Home: Fjelstul Funeral Home
John A. Cellman
Thursday, July 1, 2021

John A. Cellman

Age: 39

City: Iowa City

JOHN A. CELLMAN Iowa City John A. Cellman, 39, of the Iowa City, Tiffin and Oxford areas, died Monday, June …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, 7/3, at St. Mary's Auditorium, Oxford Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Ivan Cole
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Ivan Cole

Age: 74

City: Independence

IVAN COLE Independence Ivan Cole, 74, of Independence, Iowa, died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his home in Independence. …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Saturday, 7/3, at Reiff Family Center-Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence Funeral Home: Reiff Family Center
Frank Eicher
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Frank Eicher

City: Iowa City

FRANK EICHER Iowa City Frank Eicher, longtime Iowa City resident, florist, banker, real estate developer, proud father and Hawkeye for …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Wednesday, 7/7, at Eicher Cemetery, Wayland Funeral Home: Beatty & Peterseim Funeral & Monument Services
LeRoy 'Smitty' Max Schmidt
Thursday, July 1, 2021

LeRoy 'Smitty' Max Schmidt

Age: 92

City: Manchester

LEROY “SMITTY” MAX SCHMIDT Manchester LeRoy “Smitty” Max Schmidt, 92, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021, …

Funeral Date: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, 7/31, at First Lutheran Church, Manchester Funeral Home: Leonard-Muller Funeral Home
Ronald Dean Pettit
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Ronald Dean Pettit

Age: 67

City: Solon

RONALD DEAN PETTIT Solon Ronald Dean Pettit, 67, of Solon, passed away with loved ones by his side on the …

Funeral Date: 1 p.m., Saturday, 7/3, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, Cedar Rapids Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Darlys A. (Gentz) Smith Kluiter
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Darlys A. (Gentz) Smith Kluiter

Age: 61

City: Waverly

OTHER DEATHS Darlys A. (Gentz) Smith Kluiter, 61, of Waverly, formerly of Manchester, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral …

Funeral Home: Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home
Marian L. Brecht
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Marian L. Brecht

Age: 97

City: Marengo

MARENGO Marian L. Brecht, 97, of Marengo, formerly of Belle Plaine, died Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle …

Funeral Home: Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service
Finley Eugene Youngton
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Finley Eugene Youngton

City: Dunkerton

DUNKERTON Finley Eugene Youngton, infant daughter of Kyle Youngton and Nichole Spece, died Monday, June 28, 2021. White Funeral Home, …

Funeral Home: White Funeral Home
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