Obituaries

Ronald “Lars” Larsen

Ronald “Lars” Larsen, age 76, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at The Iowa City VA Medical Center.     Ron was born on August 14, 1946 in Anamosa, the son of Kennet...

David “Dave” A. Keeling

David “Dave” A. Keeling, 72, of Belle Plaine, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the Belle Plaine Specialty Care surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Satur...

Steven “Steve” Payne

Steven “Steve” Payne, 75, died Friday, July 28, 2023 at Mercy One in Mason City. There will be no services at this time. A Celebration of Life will be held 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, August...

Jennie Mae Anderson

Jennie Mae Anderson, 72, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 at UIHC in Iowa City. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 4, 2023 at First Christian Church, Vinton, with Pastor Richard Jump...

Alan Raymond Krueger

Alan Raymond Krueger, 72, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. In accordance with his wishes, his body was cremated, and inurnment w...

Donald Gene Albertsen

Donald Gene Albertsen, age 89, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, July 31, 2023, at St. Andrew Lutheran ...

Shaun M Hesson

"Death is a part of life. It's the part that reminds us to live fully and appreciate every breath, every heartbeat, every moment." - Charles BukowskiA Celebration of Life will be held in loving memory...

Helen Fern (Martz) Purdy

Helen Fern Martz was born November 1, 1930, to William and Fern Martz in Vinton, Iowa. Helen married Harold W. Purdy on June 22, 1949, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 1961, they made a home and rais...

Danielle Elizabeth "Dakota" Kerkman

Danielle Elizabeth "Dakota" Kerkman passed tragically on July 14, 2023.   A visitation will be held for Erick and his daughter Danielle from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 29, 2023 a...

Erick William Kerkman

Erick William Kerkman passed tragically on July 14,2023.   A visitation will be held for Erick and his daughter Danielle from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the Phillips ...