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Obituaries

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Scott A. Pearson

Monday, September 16, 2024

Scott A. Pearson

Age: 61

City: Anamosa

Scott A. Pearson Anamosa Scott A. Pearson, Age 61, of Anamosa, IA, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, in …

Funeral Home: Iowa Cremation

Monday, September 16, 2024

Karen Zacek

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

Karen Zacek Cedar Rapids Karen Zacek, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at her …

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service

Casey Margaret Jay

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Casey Margaret Jay

City: Iowa City

Casey Margaret Jay Iowa City Casey Margaret Jay, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, and cherished friend, passed away …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service

Carol Jean (Bennis) Novak

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Carol Jean (Bennis) Novak

Age: 88

City: Iowa City

Carol Jean (Bennis) Novak Iowa City Carol Jean (Bennis) Novak, of Stoughton, WI and Iowa City, IA, passed away peacefully …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Michael Helgens

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Michael Helgens

Age: 41

City: Monticello

Michael Helgens Monticello A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… It is a period of great sadness. …

Funeral Home: Goettsch Funeral Home

Sandra Kay Bressler

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Sandra Kay Bressler

Age: 83

City: Cedar Rapids

Sandra Kay Bressler Cedar Rapids Sandra Kay Bressler, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday September 9, 2024. Services: 3:00 p.m. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Warren Clark Fackler

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Warren Clark Fackler

City: Cedar Rapids

Warren Clark Fackler Cedar Rapids Warren Clark Fackler passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024. A private burial was held …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre

Anneliese Heider Tisdale

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Anneliese Heider Tisdale

Age: 96

City: Cedar Rapids

Anneliese Heider Tisdale Cedar Rapids Anneliese Heider Tisdale, a spellbinding storyteller, a celebrated teacher and the beloved mother of three …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Shane Slycord Urell

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Shane Slycord Urell

City: 1/26/1973 – 9/15/2002

Shane Slycord Urell 1/26/1973 – 9/15/2002 Always missed. Love, your family

Antonio Planells

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Antonio Planells

City: Rio Rancho, NM

Antonio Planells Rio Rancho, NM Antonio Planells (1937-2024) passed away in Rio Rancho, NM, September 7, 2024. He was born …

Funeral Home: Daniels Family Funeral Services