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Obituaries

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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Butz, Diana L.

Diana L. Butz, 52, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. Brosh Funeral Service, Norway.

Munz, Joseph Eugene

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Munz, Joseph Eugene

Joseph Eugene Munz, 76, of Elkader, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, at the Elkader Care Center. Memorial services will be …

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Tilton, Ann

Ann Tilton, 84, a resident of the Belle Plaine Nursing Home, died there Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Her body is …

Mensing, Patricia (Kramer)

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Mensing, Patricia (Kramer)

Patricia (Kramer) Mensing, 59, formerly of Luzerne, died Monday, Nov. 29, 2010, at her home in Pleasanton, Calif., following a …

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Dye, Melba Joy

Melba Joy Dye, 94, a resident of Meth-Wick Community, Cedar Rapids, died there Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. Services: 10:30 a.m. …

Cassaday, Larry V.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Cassaday, Larry V.

Larry V. Cassaday, 78, of Independence, died Monday afternoon, Dec. 6, 2010, at his home in Independence following a short …

Nielsen, LaVerne M. 'Fritz'

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Nielsen, LaVerne M. 'Fritz'

LaVerne M. “Fritz” Nielsen, 86, of Oelwein, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Memorial Service, …

Snields, Arlene Ruth

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Snields, Arlene Ruth

Arlene Ruth Shields was born Arlene Ruth Stoll on June 25, 1924, in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and …

Shackelford, Evelyn L. 'Eva Lou'

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Shackelford, Evelyn L. 'Eva Lou'

Evelyn L. “Eva Lou” Shackelford, 87, of Coggon, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, at Willow Gardens Care Center, Marion. Services: …

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Butz, Diana L.

Diana L. Butz, 52, of Vinton, formerly of Norway and Watkins, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, …