Verlie Irene (Hahn) Trower died December 16, 2018, at the grand age of 102 while in retirement at Mercy Living Plus in Oelwein, Iowa. She was born to Charles William and Olia Mae Hahn on May 28, 1916 in Fairbank, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Fairbank High School. Verlie married her high school sweetheart, […]
Loren William Niebuhr age 85 passed away Sunday, Dec 16, 2018 at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo, Iowa following an 18-month heroic battle with Glioblastoma (brain cancer). Loren was born January 31, 1933 in a chicken house in rural Fairbank. He grew up in the rural Fairbank and Waterloo areas, (briefly in San Jose, […]
Margaret Geraldine Owens age 89 passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein. Margaret was born June 21, 1929 in Colfax, Iowa the daughter of Clifford and Ann (Smith) Meckley. She grew up in the Colfax area where she also attended and graduated from high school. After high school she continued her […]
Patricia Stirm age 77 of Waterloo passed away December 1, 2018 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from complications during open heart surgery. She was born March 16, 1941 in Waterloo the daughter of William and Evelyn (Heinen) Schmit. Pat graduated from Don Bosco High School in 1960. She was a bartender at Hillcrest, […]
Mary Elizabeth LaRue died Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the Denver Sunset Home at the age of 96. She was born July 20, 1922 the daughter of Joseph and Hazel Furino. She attended grade school at St Patrick Catholic School and graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1940. After graduation, Mary worked in a chocolate […]
Carson McGrane, age 12, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Fairbank. He was born on December 5, 2005 in Waterloo, the son of James and Jodi (Lindstrom) McGrane. Carson recently began a new school year as a seventh grader at Wapsie Valley Community Schools. He was a very loyal friend and role model to […]
Zelma Fink age 75 passed away September 6, 2018 at her home in rural Fairbank. She was born December 14, 1942 in Waterloo the daughter of Raymond and Emma (Jefferson) Miller. Zelma attended and graduated from Dunkerton Community School. Zelma and Gary met when Gary came over to bale hay at her parents farm. They […]
Fairbank: Clair Levendusky age 83 passed away Monday August 13, 2018 at his home in Dubuque, Iowa. He was born November 17, 1934 on the family farm in rural Fairbank the son of Anton and Elsie (Necker) Levendusky. Clair attended and graduated from Fairbank High School. After high school Clair served his country in the U.S. […]
Kevin Arnold Coffin age 62 of Fairbank passed away August 10, 2018 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo from complications of diabetes. Kevin was born September 14, 1955 in Waterloo the son of Arnold and Mary Jo (Bentley) Coffin. He attended Wapsie Valley Community Schools and graduated with the class of 1973. Kevin […]
Ronald Salisbury age 80 of Dunkerton died Thursday, June 14, 2018 at his home. He was born in Waterloo on January 8, 1938, the son of Leonard and Evelyn (Kerns) Salisbury. He attended schools in Waterloo and Dunkerton. In May of 1956 he joined the United States Army Reserve where he served until his honorable […]