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Obituaries

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Lois MacFarlane

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Lois MacFarlane

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

LOIS J. MACFARLANE Cedar Rapids Lois J. MacFarlane, 91, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with the Lord on Monday, …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Bonny Prucha

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS Bonny L. Prucha, 77, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Papich-Kuba Funeral Service, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Home

Cynthia Schamberger

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Cynthia Schamberger

Age: 57

City: Swisher

SWISHER Cynthia R. Schamberger, 57, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, Cedar Rapids.

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Anita Huber

Age: 101

City: Calmar

CALMAR Anita Huber, 101, died Monday, May 18, 2020. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Brian Cave

Age: 39

City: Keota

KEOTA Brian Patrick Cave, 39, died Thursday, May 14, 2020. Powell Funeral Home, Keota.

Funeral Home: Powell Funeral Homes

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Mary Jill Long

Age: 79

City: Dubuque

OTHER DEATHS Mary Jill Long, 79, of Dubuque, died Sunday, May 17, 2020. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Jason Polman

Age: 39

City: West Liberty

WEST LIBERTY Jason Michael Polman, 39, died Friday, May 15, 2020. Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Liberty.

Funeral Home: Henderson-Barker Funeral Home

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Robert Kelchen

Robert J. Kelchen 7/13/1933 5/20/2010 Memories of your loyalty and wit remain with family. Pat, Mark, David, Cathy and Jerry

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Alberta Thien

Age: 89

City: Tipton

ALBERTA LOUISE THIEN Tipton Alberta Louise Thien, 89, of Tipton, peacefully entered eternity Monday morning, May 18, 2020, at Mercy …

Funeral Home: Fry Funeral Home

Claude 'Buster' Post

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Claude 'Buster' Post

Age: 88

City: Martelle

CLAUDE "BUSTER" F. POST Martelle Claude “Buster” F. Post, 88, of Siren, Wis., formerly of Mount Vernon, Iowa, passed away …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service