Edward "Ed" E. Tuttle
Jul 25, 2022
Edward E. Tuttle, age 66, of Malcom passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at the Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Funeral service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 29, 2022, at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn with Pastor Brad Singleton officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Brooklyn American Legion Post #294 and the U.S. Army Honor Guard. Visitation: 9:00-11:00...
LaVern Dale Miller
Jul 23, 2022
Kalona- LaVern Dale Miller Sr. of Kalona was born January 13, 1947 in Iowa City, the son of Mahlon A. and Clara (Coblentz) Miller. He was united in marriage to Leora C. Miller on June 27, 1968, in Goshen, IN. To this union they were blessed with five children. He lived in the Kalona community until moving to Indiana, Virginia,...
Joyce D. Burke
Jul 23, 2022
Joyce D. Burke, age 71, of Marengo, passed away Saturday morning, July 23, 2022. Funeral service will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Marengo, IA at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, July 28, 2022, with Rev. Andrew Gray officiating. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Kloster Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Marengo...
Darrell R Olson
Jul 22, 2022
SIGOURNEY-Darrell Olson, age 92, of Sigourney, died Friday, July 22, 2022, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney. Darrell was born August 13, 1929, in Eagle Grove, the son of Ole and Anna (Meier) Olson and graduated from Eagle Grove High School. He then served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. On December 12,...
Marian Swearingen
Jul 20, 2022
Marian Yvonne Swearingen, age 96, of Sigourney, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Keystone Place at Forevergreen in North Liberty.
Marian was born February 8, 1926 in Oak Park, Illinois to Earl V. and Ralma M. (Huene) Smith. She grew up in Maywood, IL and graduated from Proviso High School. She attended Iowa State University and upon...
Patricia Kay Karnes
Jul 20, 2022
Wellman-Patricia Kay “Pat” Karnes was born July 12, 1945 in Kinross, Iowa, the daughter of Lewis Edward and Wilma Jean (Morrow) Hohenshell. She graduated from Mid-Prairie High School 1963, then attended a secretary school in Cedar Rapids. Pat was united in marriage to Harry Lee Karnes on December 28, 1963, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Iowa City. Pat...
Mary E. Schrock
Jul 16, 2022
Kalona- Mary E. (Graber) Schrock was born December 22, 1926 in Etna Green, IN, to Peter and Emma (Mullet) Graber. She was married to Olen L. Schrock on December 2, 1948 in Indiana. They moved to the Kalona area in 1956. She was baptized in her youth and was a member of Sharon Bethel Church. She was a homemaker and...
Terry Palmer
Jul 15, 2022
Wellman-James Terry Palmer was born March 12, 1936 near Keota, Iowa, the son of Omer Daniel "Jim" and Leona Mildred Deimerly Palmer. He graduated from Keota High School and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at Iowa State University. He worked and later owned Quad County Veterinary Clinic in Wellman from 1960-2017. Terry was united in marriage to Janet...
Bill Berry
Jul 15, 2022
Williamsburg-Bill Berry was born August 30, 1931 in North English, Iowa, the son of Paul and Maud (Blumenstein) Berry. He graduated from North English High School and the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Bill served in the United States Air Force. Bill was united in marriage to Lois Marie Hirschler on February 3, 1957 in Donnellson, Iowa. They...
Jerome Patrick Horras
Jul 14, 2022
Keota-Jerome Patrick Horras was born March 17, 1940, in Keota, Iowa, the son of Albert “Bud” and Agnes (Hammes) Horras. He attended Clear Creek School and graduated from Keota High School in 1958. He then attended St. Ambrose College on a football scholarship. Jerome was united in marriage to Jennifer McMillan on December 26, 1964 at St. Paul’s Catholic...
Jerry L. Goad
Jul 14, 2022
Jerry L. Goad, age 85, of Marion, formerly of Marengo, passed away July 14, 2022 at his home. Funeral service with military honors conducted by the Marengo American Legion Post 76 and the U.S. Army Honor Guard will be held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, with Rev. John Moss officiating. Visitation...
Meagan Rodgers
Jul 12, 2022
Millersburg- Meagan Sue Rodgers was born January 2, 1988, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Phillip and Kristy (Goben) Rodgers. She attended English Valleys High School graduating with the class of 2006. She went to Kaplan University to earn her Associates Degree and worked at Planned Parenthood and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as a Certified Medical...
Kathy Kanagy
Jul 9, 2022
Holbrook- Kathy Donnette Kanagy of Holbrook was born June 12, 1963, in Independence, Iowa, the daughter of George and Rosemary (Zitz) Fulton. She and her family spent some time in Ohio before settling down in Iowa where she attended West High School. She was united in marriage to James Kanagy June 12, 1982, at West Union Mennonite Church. To...
David J. Hansen
Jul 9, 2022
David J. Hansen, age 66, of Marengo, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2022 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, with Rev. Diane Vorhies officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Interment will be in the Marengo Cemetery....
Larry Allen
Jul 8, 2022
LOCKRIDGE- Larry P. Allen, 71, of Lockridge, died unexpectedly Friday, July 8, 2022, at his home.
Larry was born October 22, 1950, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of Zora and Viola “Ruth” (Crawford) Allen. He graduated from Centerville High School in 1968. He attended Iowa Wesleyan College for two years. He later received his BA from University of Phoenix. On...
Barry Holtgrewe
Jul 8, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT - Barry Holtgrewe, 88, of Mount Pleasant died Friday, July 8, 2022, at Savannah Heights in Mount Pleasant.
Barry was born June 14, 1934, in LeMars, Iowa, the son of Elmer and Emily Mae (Eichhorn) Holtgrewe. He graduated from Remsen High School, attended Drake University for two years and received his bachelor’s degree in education from the University...
Harlan D. Williams
Jul 6, 2022
Harlan D. Williams, age 74, of High Amana, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 29, 2022, at High Amana Cemetery, High Amana, with elder Alan Trumpold officiating. Military honors will be conducted by Marengo American Legion Post #76 and the U.S....
Gary Schaefer
Jul 4, 2022
SIGOURNEY-Gary Lee Schaefer, age 76, of Sigourney, died Monday, July 4, 2022, at his home. Gary was born March 27, 1946, in Troy, New York, to Walter and Ruth Schaefer and graduated from Sayreville War Memorial High School in 1964. He then served as a Seabee in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. On August 26,...
Joel S. Keim
Jul 3, 2022
Joel S. Keim, age 52, of Marengo, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 7, 2022 at the First Presbyterian Church, Marengo, with Rev. Anni Thorn officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Kloster Funeral...
Susan Gillette
Jul 2, 2022
SIGOURNEY-Susan Patricia Gillette, age 62, of Sigourney, died Saturday, July 2, 2022, at her home. Susan was born November 4, 1959, in Rolla, Missouri, to George and Mary (Ogihara) Steffen. She moved to California as a child and graduated from High School in Gardena, California. Susan married and divorced Robert Hartzell and James Taylor. She then married Roger...