Obituaries
Kathy West was born Aug. 21, 1954, in Washington, Iowa, the daughter of James and Virginia (Miller) Ehrenfelt. She graduated from Mid-Prairie High School in 1972. Kathy was united in marriage to Alan …
Joyce Ann Bender was born Dec. 8, 1946, in rural Johnson County, the daughter of Dale M. and Iva Idella (Schlabaugh) Brenneman. She went to Prairie Dale rural school then attended Iowa Mennonite …
Lowell “Fred” Wagner, 85, of Wellman, passed away Nov. 20, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital following a brief illness. A funeral service will be held Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at …
Gerald Rayner, 87, of Lone Tree, passed away Nov. 15, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Iowa City.   Visitation will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, at Lensing …
Robert Gerald “Gerry” McDowell, 61, of Iowa City, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Iowa City. Gerry was born Jan. 4, 1962, in Iowa City, to Robert and Elnora (Miner) McDowell.  He …
Charles “Chuck” Freeman, 65, of Keota, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Chuck was born July 21, 1958, in Omaha, Nebraska, to James and …
Duane “Barney” H. Schultz, 81, of Ainsworth, passed from this life on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at his home in Ainsworth with his family by his side. A funeral service will be held Friday, …
Kohen James Cole, 4 day old, son of Kendal and Kristy Cole passed on Nov. 4, 2023, at his home in Riverside. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic …
JoAnn Marie Gent, born Aug. 7, 1937, in Washington, Iowa, peacefully passed away on Nove. 2, 2023, at the age of 86, surrounded by her loving family. JoAnn was raised on a farm in rural …
Kenton Jay Slaubaugh, 63, Lawrence, Kansas, died Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at his home.  He was born April 7, 1960, in Iowa City, the son of Marvin and Grace (Miller) Slaubaugh.  In …
Ruth Allene Palmer was born Dec. 17, 1930, in Farson, Iowa the daughter of Everett and Beulah (McFarling) Sterling.  Ruth started school in Farson and later moved to Fremont, lowa, where she …
Marie A. Shalla, 94, of Lone Tree, formerly of Richmond, passed away Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at 3 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church in …