Loretta E Schlesselman
Jun 8, 2021
Williamsburg-Loretta Emma Anna Schlesselman was born December 12, 1930 at home near South Amana, Iowa. The daughter of Christian and Sophie (Baack) Folkmann. She attended Lutheran School in Conroy. Loretta was united in marriage to Dale Donald Schlesselman on March 23, 1951 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. The couple lived in Fort Benning, Georgia for 1 ½...
Mary Bird
Jun 7, 2021
HAYESVILLE-Mary Bird, age 67, of Hayesville, died Monday, June 7, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mary was born June 22, 1953, in Sigourney, to Stanley and Dorothy (Roberts) Peiffer and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1971. On June 25, 1971, she married Larry Bird at the Hayesville Community Church. The couple lived in Rose Hill for...
Richard "Dutch" Chaney
Jun 6, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT- Richard M. "Dutch" Chaney, 90, of Mount Pleasant, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at University of Iowa Hospital. Dutch was born on April 12, 1931 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the son of Horace and Georgie (Martin) Chaney. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant and graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1950. On March 17, 1954...
Elsie Faye Blomme
Jun 4, 2021
Elsie Faye Blomme, age 90 of Brooklyn, formerly of Belle Plaine, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Brooklyn Community Estate, Brooklyn, Iowa. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 7, 2021 at Rector Cemetery, rural Chelsea with Pastor Joel Nielsen officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon until 1:30 P.M. on Monday, June 7, 2021...
Lores Dorothy Schultz
Jun 4, 2021
Williamsburg- Lores Dorothy Schultz was born January 1, 1929 at Miller Hospital in Williamsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Rosa (Hopp) Kleinmeyer. She attended Immanuel Lutheran School and was confirmed May 28th 1944 by Pastor Brewer. On August 24, 1951 Lores was united in marriage to Norman Lee Schultz at the Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage near Williamsburg. She worked as...
Mary Ellen Karsten
Jun 3, 2021
Mary Ellen Karsten, age 88, of Marengo, passed away June 3, 2021, at Highland Ridge Care Center, Williamsburg. Funeral service: 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 7, 2021, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Marengo, with Pastor Andrew Gray officiating. Burial will be in the Marengo Cemetery. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A...
Larry D Frost
Jun 1, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - Larry Dean Frost, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021 after a brief illness. Born December 18, 1936 in Knoxville, Iowa, he was the son of Cecil W. and Juanita (Lomax) Frost. Larry served two years in the Army during the Berlin Crisis. While in the service he received the Good Conduct Award. After returning...
Marvin Francis Gent
Jun 1, 2021
Williamsburg-Marvin Francis Gent was born May 30, 1934, near Keota, Iowa. The son of Paul and Mary (Clarahan) Gent. He graduated from Kinross Consolidated High School in 1952 and attended diesel and heavy equipment training for 2 years. Marvin served in the United States Army from 1954-1956. Marvin was united in marriage to Karen Sue Blaylock on September 15, 1956...
Kathy Marie Hartz
May 28, 2021
Kathy M. Hartz, age 71, of Marengo, passed away Friday May 28, 2021, at Compass Memorial Hospital. Funeral service: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021, at First Lutheran Church, rural Conroy, with Rev. Don Dovre officiating. A private inurnment will be at First Lutheran Cemetery, rural Conroy. Visitation: 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo....
Gladys Jean (Evans) Beasley
May 26, 2021
Gladys Jean (Evans) Beasley, age 77, of Marengo, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2021 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, with visitation from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, Safe...
Betty Becker
May 24, 2021
Mt. Pleasant - Betty Becker, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, peacefully passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Betty was born July 31, 1935, in Williamsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Herbert and Velva (Jones) Rusbult. She graduated from Williamsburg High School and from the University of Iowa with a degree in Vocal Music....
Linda McDowell
May 22, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT - On May 22, 2021 Linda McDowell entered her eternal home with peace, grace and dignity after a long battle with cancer. Linda was born October 14, 1947 in Burlington, Iowa to Merle and Louise (Mason) Smith. Linda met her soulmate Ronald "Jake" McDowell in 1986 and they were united in marriage on February 11, 1995. Linda was...
Nona Roe
May 20, 2021
Mt. Pleasant- Nona Seberg Roe, 103, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2021, at her home at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Born, May 8, 1918, in Noble, IA, Nona was the daughter of Omer L. and Mary (Widmer) Seberg. She grew up on a farm west of Swedesburg and was a 1936 graduate of Olds High School. She received her bachelor's degree...
Edward Levern Martin
May 17, 2021
North English- Edward Levern Martin was born April 10, 1935 in Green Township, Iowa County, Iowa, the son of Emerson Glen and Alta Rosemond (Singleton) Martin. He attended country school and Wellman High School. Ed enlisted in the US Army, joined the 82nd Airborne and was a paratrooper during the Korean Conflict. After serving his country he purchased a mail-order...
William Richard "Bill" Riley
May 17, 2021
Reverend William Richard (Bill) Riley, age 86, of Solon, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, May 24, 2021, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Iowa, with Pastor Max Mons officiating. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are with Kloster Funeral...
Loretta M. Bombei
May 16, 2021
KEOTA-Loretta M. Bombei, age 92, of Keota, joined her family in heaven Sunday, May 16, 2021, at the Keota Health Care Center. Loretta was born October 20, 1928, in Keokuk County, Iowa, to Nick and Josephine (Bohrofen) Heisdorffer and attended country school. On September 14, 1957, she married Herbert Bombei at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in rural Harper....
Dorothy Neil
May 16, 2021
Dorothy Neil, 89, formerly of Swedesburg, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Solon Care Center in Solon. She was born January 16, 1932, in Henry County Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Georgiana (Page) Canby. She graduated from Olds High School in 1949, and attended Iowa State University. Dorothy was united in marriage to Edward Neil on September 24,...
Dennis Richard Shalla
May 14, 2021
Dennis Richard Shalla, 68, died May 14th just as corn was peeking through the soil and little calves dotted the hillsides along the IWV. He was born in Washington, IA, the son of Richard and Virginia (Donaldson) Shalla. He grew up on the family farm near Richmond, the carefree Lake Woebegon of his youth. He attended Holy Trinity Parochial School...
Donald Edgar "Tony" Wengerd
May 11, 2021
Donald Edgar “Tony” Wengerd, age 85, of Marengo, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Compass Memorial Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., CST, Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, Iowa. The family will be streaming the services via Zoom. Please contact a family member for access. A memorial fund...
Patsy Ann Imhoff
May 11, 2021
Patsy A. Imhoff, age 66, of Marengo passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday May 18, 2021 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo with Pastor Don Dovre officiating. Visitation: 3-7 p.m., Monday, May 17, 2021 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Burial will be at the Marengo Cemetery, Marengo. A...
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