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Fr. Bernard
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Fr. Bernard "Bernie" Grady

Age: 82

City: Marshalltown

OTHER DEATHS Fr. Bernard “Bernie” Grady, 82, of Marshalltown, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. Mitchell Family Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Mitchell Family Funeral Home
Joan R. Heneke
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Joan R. Heneke

Age: 92

City: Delmar

Delmar Joan R. Heneke, 92, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. Carson Celebration of Life Center, Maquoketa.

Funeral Home: Carson Celebration of Life Center
Dick Hansen
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Dick Hansen

Age: 80

City: Victor

Dick Hansen Victor Dick Hansen, 80, of Victor, died on Friday, August 29, 2025 at Brooklyn Community Estates. A funeral …

Funeral Home: Smith Funeral & Cremation Services
Larry Shindelar
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Larry Shindelar

Age: 83

City: Fort Atkinson

Fort Atkinson Larry Shindelar, 83, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. Helms Funeral Home, Decorah.

Funeral Home: Helms Funeral Home
Karen Rae Opheim Lewis
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Karen Rae Opheim Lewis

Age: 67

City: Independence

Karen Rae Opheim Lewis Independence Karen Rae Opheim Lewis, 67, of Independence and formerly of Tama, passed away Friday, August …

Funeral Home: Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home
Martha Ruth Warnock
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Martha Ruth Warnock

Age: 100

City: Marion

Marion Martha Ruth Warnock, 100, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral and Cremation Services
Debbie Lynn Watkins
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Debbie Lynn Watkins

Age: 66

City: Cedar Rapids

Debbie Lynn Watkins Cedar Rapids In Loving Memory Debbie Lynn Watkins, 66, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully on …

Funeral Home: Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Rhonda Lynn Poppe
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Rhonda Lynn Poppe

Age: 71

City: Lowden

Rhonda Lynn Poppe Lowden Rhonda Lynn Poppe, age 71 of Lowden, passed away in her home Saturday evening, August 30, …

Funeral Home: Chapman Funeral Home
Hilbert Janssen
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Hilbert Janssen

Age: 96

City: Vinton

Vinton Hilbert Janssen, 96, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home
William “Bill” Barthell Ellis Jr.
Sunday, August 31, 2025

William “Bill” Barthell Ellis Jr.

Age: 70

City: Cedar Rapids

William “Bill” Barthell Ellis Jr. Cedar Rapids William “Bill” Barthell Ellis Jr., age 70, passed away August 29th, 2025, in …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
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