Obits, Wednesday, May 12, 2021
May 12 funeral announcements
An Independence woman, 43 year old Amy Banowetz, died Monday. A celebration of life will be held Thursday from 5pm to 8pm at the Reiff Family Center-Funeral home in Independence.
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Services for a Strawberry Point woman, 98 year old Lillian Mae Falck, are Friday at 10:30am at Emanuel Lutheran church in Strawberry Point. Burial in Cass Township cemetery. Visitation is an hour before services at the church. Leonard Muller funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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Services for a Postville woman, 91 year old Clarian Gunderson, are Friday at 2pm at St. Paul Lutheran church in Postville. Inurnment at Postville cemetery. Friends may call at 3pm following the inurnment, at the church. Schutte Grau funeral home in Postville is assisting the family.
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An Oelwein woman, 74 year old Myrna Monnahan, died Monday. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 22nd from 3-6pm at her granddaughter's home at 302 1st Avenue NE in Oelwein. Jamsion Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein is assisting the family.
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May 11 funeral announcements
Services for a Waverly man, 82 year old Lawrence "Larry" Schmidt, are Friday at 11am at St. Paul's Lutheran church and Schools in Waverly, followed by military honors. Private family burial service will be held at a later date. Visitation is 4-7pm Thursday at Kaiser Corson funeral home in Waverly, with Masonic service at 7pm.
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Services for a Tripoli woman, 80 year old Marlene Buchholz, are Friday at 11am at Grace Lutheran church in Tripoli. Burial at St. John Lutheran church-Crane Creek cemetery in rural Tripoli. A luncheon will follow the service at the Tripoli Comunity Hall. Visitation is 4-7pm Thursday at Rettig Funeral home in Tripoli and an hour before services at the church.
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A Garnavillo man, 81 year old Bernard Hensel Peterson, died Wednesday. There will be private family services. Tuecke Allyn funeral home in Guttenberg is handling the arrangements.
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Area resident 76 year old Emerald Faulkner Sr., died Friday. A celebration of life will be held Sunday at 1pm at the Old School on Mill Street, in Bloomington, Wisconsin. Thornburg Grau funeral home in McGregor is assisting the family.
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A Hazleton man, 60 year old Roger Hummel, died April 23rd. A celebration of life will be held Sunday from 2pm to 5pm at Geilenfeld Buehner funeral home in Oelwein.
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Services for a Decorah man, 80 year old Clayton Engen, are Friday at 11am at Madison Lutheran church in rural Ridgeway. Burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is an hour before services at the church. Fjelstul funeral home in Decorah is assisting the family.
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An Independence man, 83 year old Benny Woolley, died Saturday. A visitation and graveside service are pending at Mt. Hope cemetery. White funeral home in Independence is handling the arrangements.
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May 10 funeral announcements
Services for a Waverly man, 80 year old LTC Thomas Hicks, Retired, are Thursday at 10:30am at Kaiser Corson funeral home in Waverly. Burial in St. Paul's Lutheran cemetery with military rites. Visitation is 5-7pm Wednesday at Kaiser Corson funeral home in Waverly and an hour before services.
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Memorial services for a Manchester man, 83 year old Allen Remling, are Wednesday at 2pm at United Methodist church in Manchester. Inurnment in Oakland cemetery. Visitation is an hour before services at the church. Leonard Muller funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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Servicers for a Manchester man, 63 year old Patrick Deutmeyer, are Thursday at 10:30am at St. Mary Catholic church in Manchester. Private family inurnment at a later date in Sand Creek cemetery in rural Manchester. Visitation is 2-7pm Wednesday at Leonard Muller funeral home in Manchester, and from 9am to 10am Thursday at the funeral home.
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Services for a Mason City man, 59 year old Kevin Jacobson, are Saturday at 11am at Hauser Weishaar funeral home in Charles City. Burial in Sunnyside Memory Gardens in rural Charles City. Visitation is 5-8pm Friday at the funeral home, and an hour before the service on Saturday.
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Memorial services for a Waukon woman, 70 year old Marilyn Mahoney, are Thursday at 11am at St. Patrick Catholic church in Waukon. Burial in St. Mary's Lycurgus cemetery in rural Waukon. Friends may call 4-7pm Wednesday at Martin Grau funeral home in Waukon with a 3:30pm Scripture service.
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Services for an Elma woman, 95 year old Arlene Klobassa, are Tuesday at 11am at St. Bernard Catholic church in Alta Vista. Burial in Mt. Calvary cemetery in Alta Vista. Visitation is 2 hours before the service at the church. The service will also be available for viewing via Conway Markham funeral home's Facebook page.
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A former Waverly woman, 92 year old Gwendolyn "Gwen" Muehling of Denver, are Saturday at 11am at St. John Lutheran church-Maxfield in rural Denver. Friends may call an hour before the service at the church. Burial in Harlington cemetery in Waverly. Kaiser Corson funeral home in Denver is in charge of arrangements.
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A Charles City man, 72 year old James "Jim" Zirbel, died Friday. A private family service will be held Wednesday at Hauser Weishaar funeral home in Charles City. Burial in Riverside cemetery. The service will be live-streamed on the funeral home's Facebook page at 11am Wednesday. A public visitation will be held Tuesday, 5-8pm at the funeral home
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A Cresco woman, 58 year old Marcia Roberts, died last Monday. A private family burial will be held.
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Services for a Denver man, 61 year old Bruce Thurm, are today, Monday at 10:30am at St. Peter Lutheran church in Denver. It will also be live-streamed on the Kaiser Corson funeral home Facebook page at 10:30am. Public graveside services are at 11:15am Monday at St. Peter Lutheran cemetery in Denver.
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Services for an Ossian woman, 75 year old Marilyn Breitsprecher, are Tuesday at 11am at Ossian Lutheran church. Burial in Hillside cemetery. Visitation is 4-7pm Monday, today, at the church, and an hour before services. Schmitz Grau funeral home of Ossian is assisting the family.
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A Waucoma man, 86 year old Neil Kuennen, died Saturday. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, 4-7pm at the Waucoma Event Center.
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A Manchester man, 20 year old Blake Millard, died last Thursday. A visitation will be held this Thursday, 5-7pm, at Leonard Muller funeral home in Manchester. A celebration of life will immediately follow the visitation, at Seibert Hall in Manchester.
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A former Oelwein woman died Saturday. Services for 85 year old Mary Jean Glass of Naples, Florida, are pending at Jamison Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein.
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Services for an Elgin man, 87 year old Durwin Gilson, are Saturday at 11am at Grau funeral home in Elgin. Burial in Elgin cemetery. Visitation is an hour before services at the funeral home. Leonard Grau funeral home in Elgin is assisting the family.
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A celebration of life for a Lansing woman, 67 year old Edith "Edie" Penno, will be held Saturday at 11am at Thornburg Grau funeral home in Lansing. Visitation is 9-11am Saturday at the funeral home.
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