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Obituaries

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Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler

Age: 103

City: Cedar Rapids

Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler Cedar Rapids Mary Rachel Greffe Wheeler, 103, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 4, …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel

Audrey Ann Buchmeyer

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Audrey Ann Buchmeyer

Age: 80

City: Lisbon

Audrey Ann Buchmeyer Lisbon Audrey Ann Buchmeyer passed away quietly in the early morning of May 26, 2024, at her …

Funeral Home: Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Donna T. Green

Age: 76

City: Milwaukee, WI

Donna T. Green Milwaukee, WI Donna T. Green (Nee Konzen), age 76, peacefully departed this world on April 29, 2024, …

Michael Leonard Sevart

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Michael Leonard Sevart

Age: 70

City: Atkins

Michael Leonard Sevart Atkins Michael Leonard Sevart, 70, of Atkins, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in his home. …

Funeral Home: Brosh Chapel

Keonna Victoria Sue Hayes-Ryan

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Keonna Victoria Sue Hayes-Ryan

Age: 26

City: Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Keonna Victoria Sue Hayes-Ryan, 26, died June 5th, 2024.

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Francis "Franny" Henry Kimm

Age: 98

City: Keystone

Francis “Franny” Henry Kimm Keystone Francis “Franny” Henry Kimm, 98, peacefully passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Geraldine "Geri" Joan Holladay

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Geraldine “Geri” Joan Holladay Cedar Rapids Geraldine “Geri” Joan Holladay, 91, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, …

Funeral Home: Papich-Kuba Funeral Service

Kathleen “Kathy” Amor Siegling

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Amor Siegling

Age: 76

City: Marion

Kathleen “Kathy” Amor Siegling Marion Kathleen “Kathy” Amor Siegling, age 76, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Dick Gorton

Age: 91

City: Cedar Rapids

Dick Gorton Cedar Rapids Dick Gorton, Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away on June 3, 2024, at the age of 91. …

Dr. Neal N. Llewellyn

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Dr. Neal N. Llewellyn

Age: 90

City: Iowa City

Dr. Neal N. Llewellyn Iowa City Dr. Neal N. Llewellyn, age 90, died Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Oaknoll Retirement …

Funeral Home: Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service