Dwayne “Buzzy” Ott, 88 of Fairbank, passed away Thursday, February 16th at the Denver Sunset Home. Dwayne was born on January 27th, 1935, at home near Fairbank to August and Viola (Reiter) Ott. Dwayne grew up and remained in the rural Fairbank area where he also attended and graduated from Fairbank High School. On April […]
Darrel Francis Cox age 81 of Fairbank passed away, January 23, 2023 at his home. He was born October 14, 1941 in Waterloo the son of Raymond and Helen (Whitney) Cox. Darrel grew up in rural Fairbank and spent the rest of his life in the same area. He was a graduate of the very […]
Sherry Duffy, 60 of Fairbank passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at her home. She was born December 3, 1962 the daughter of Jerry and Wanda (Tope) Kaufman. Sherry attended Wapsie Valley Community Schools and graduated with the Class of 1981. After high school Sherry enrolled and graduated from Hawkeye Community College. As an infant […]
Howard Meaney 88 of rural Oelwein passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at MercyOne Hospital in Oelwein. He was born October 4, 1934 in Waterloo the son of Martin and Agnes (Shannon) Meaney. Howard attended and graduated from Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Fairbank with the Class of 1952. After high school Howard was employed […]
Laura I. Heilmann-Ott, 93, of Fairbank, peacefully passed on Friday, December 16th after a brief illness. The family will welcome friends for a visitation on Tuesday, December 20 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. and for one hour before the services Wednesday, both at Woods Funeral Home in Fairbank. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 21 at […]
Irene Audrey (Strempke) Kremer 80, of Fairbank, IA passed away Saturday evening, September 10, 2022, at Oelwein MercyOne Hospital with her husband and her children at her side. Irene was born August 25, 1942, the daughter of Carl and Margaret (Hults) Strempke in Brandon IA. They later moved to Independence. Irene married Dorrence Kremer on […]
Fredrick John Siggelkov age 71 of Fairbank passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022.Fred was born on September 8, 1950, son of Edgar and Mildred (Kerns) Siggelkov. Fred graduated from Wapsie Valley High School in 1968. He proudly served his country by enlisting in the US Army in 1969 and served in Vietnam from 1970 to 1971. […]
Kay (Mersch) Regenold, 82, of Cedar Falls formerly of Fairbank, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at UnityPoint Hospice in Waterloo. Kay was born on May 29, 1940, the daughter of Lawrence “Dutch“ and Letha (Jardee) Mersch. Kay was baptized, confirmed, and graduated from Immaculate Conception the class of 1958. She was united in […]
Mike Harter passed away Monday July 18, 2022 in a tragic automobile accident while doing one of the things he most enjoyed, educating young people. This isn’t so much an obituary but a letter to those that knew Gregory Michael Harter (G Mike). On April 27th, 1951, in a log cabin in Pisgah, IA, Mike […]
Marilyn Jean (Baker)Swanson passed away peacefully on Monday June 27th, 2022 in her home in Dunkerton, Iowa. She was born on April 27th, 1935 in Waterloo, Iowa to Leslie and Ruth (Clouse) Baker. She spent some of her childhood in Waterloo before moving to Chicago, IL and eventually Thermopolis, WY. There she grew up enjoying […]