Obituaries
Nov. 27, 1944 -
Sept. 1, 2023
CRESCO - Geraldine “Gerry” Louise Otto, age 78, died Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 at home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023 and also one hour prior...
Feb. 22, 1990 -
Aug. 24, 2023
ELMA - Ashley Dockendorf, age 33 of Elma, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at her home.
A private family Funeral Service will take place.
Friends may greet the family from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Hugeback - Johnson Funeral Home &...
March 16, 1937 -
Aug. 23, 2023
RIDGEWAY - Roger Arthur Meythaler, 86, of Ridgeway, formerly of Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, went to his rest on Wednesday, August 23, 2023.
A graveside service will be held for Roger at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Ridgeway United Cemetery in Ridgeway with...
Oct. 1, 1924 -
July 4, 2023
LOURDES - Jerome Nibaur, age 98, formerly of Lourdes, died on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Benedictine Madonna Towers in Rochester, Minn.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 at the Notre Dame Catholic Church in Cresco, with Father Jacob Rouse...
Oct. 11, 1946 -
Aug. 23, 2023
CEDAR RAPIDS - John Michael Bateman, age 76 of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully August 23, 2023 at The Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.
An informal outdoor gathering on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at 1 p.m. will be held at Cedar Memorial Cemetery in the...
Dec. 19, 1930 -
Aug. 11, 2023
CHESTER - Howard E. Falck, 92, of Chester passed away Friday, August 11, 2023, at Good Samaritan Home in St. Ansgar.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date with burial at Chester Hill Cemetery.
Howard was born December 19, 1930, in Decorah to parents...
Dec. 27, 1938 -
Aug. 22, 2023
CRESCO - Anthony Tremmel, age 84, of Cresco died peacefully on August 22, 2023, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis., surrounded by his family, after a 20-year struggle with cancer. He was born in 1938 on the family farm near Ashton, Iowa, to...
Dec. 3, 1926 -
Aug. 20, 2023
CRESCO - Frances T. Hovorka, age 96, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Accura Healthcare of Cresco.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Frances will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Notre Dame Parish in Cresco with Fr. Jacob Rouse presiding....
June 25, 1938 -
Aug. 10, 2023
CRESCO - Joseph John Sobolik, 85, of Cresco, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Regional Health Services of Howard County.
Joseph John Sobolik was born on June 25, 1938 in Cresco to Edward and Olivia (Burgart) Sobolik. He attended school in Protivin and...
Jan. 7, 1935 -
Aug. 11, 2023
CRESCO - Martin J. Koudelka, age 88, of Cresco, passed away at his home surrounded by family in Cresco, on August 11, 2023.
Martin John Koudelka was born on January 7, 1935 to John and Bessie (Frana) Koudelka in Elma. While in high school, Martin worked for Clet...
