Obituaries

David Billmyer, 68

Oct. 23, 1952 — Jan. 28, 2021 Box Elder S.D. - David Thomas Billmyer, age 68, of Box Elder, S.D., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco. Mass for family and close friends will be held at Notre Dame Parish in Cresco on...

Sandra ‘Sandy’ Bruening, 72

April 20, 1948 — Jan. 23, 2021 CRESCO - Sandra “Sandy” Sue Bruening, age 72, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, Iowa after a short battle with cancer. A private service will be held. Public visitation will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on...

Mary Lietz, 100

April 6, 1920 — Jan. 21, 2021 HARMONY - Mary Ellen (Webb) Lietz, age 100, of Harmony, Minn. died on Jan. 21, 2021, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center. A private family service will be held on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 28, at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Granger, Minn. Burial will follow in the...

Rita Roberts, 60

Oct. 30, 1960 — Jan. 17, 2021 LIME SPRINGS - Rita Marie Roberts, age 60, of Lime Springs, Iowa passed away on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. A public visitation will be held on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 from 2-7 p.m. at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Cresco, Iowa. A private funeral mass will be held for the...

Shirley Lueschow, 84

May 14, 1936 — Jan. 18, 2021 CRESCO - Shirley Viola Lueschow, age 84, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 at Evans Memorial Home in Cresco. Private family services will be held on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cresco with burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery. A...

Linda Walton, 68

March 30, 1952 — Dec. 18, 2020 WATERLOO - Linda M. Walton, age 68, formerly of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Dec. 18, 2020 at UnityPoint – Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa of cancer. There will be no funeral services. Linda’s wishes were cremation. Linda May Walton was born on March 30, 1952, to...

Ruby Schluter, 92

Oct. 8, 1928 — Jan. 12, 2021 CRESCO - Ruby R. Schluter, age 92, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 surrounded by her loving family at Regional Health Services of Howard County. Private funeral services will be held at a later date. Ruby was born on Oct. 8, 1928 to C. Lee and...

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Duneman, 87

Jan. 11, 1934 — Jan. 14, 2021 REINBECK - Gerald “Jerry” Keith Duneman, age 87 of Reinbeck, Iowa, formerly of New Hampton, Iowa, died on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital in Grundy Center, Iowa with his three daughters by his side. Funeral services were held on Tuesday,...

Wayne Carolan, 82

March 30, 1938 — Jan. 11, 2021 CRESCO - Wayne T. Carolan, age 82, of Cresco, Iowa passed away on Jan. 11, 2021 under the care of Evans Memorial Home and Hospice of Howard County. Due to COVID-19, the funeral will be held at a later date. Lindstrom Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. ...

Edith Lenehan, 58

Oct. 9, 1962 — Jan. 3, 2021 NEW HAMPTON - Edith A. Lenehan, age 58, of New Hampton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Jan. 9 from 9-11 a.m. with the funeral service beginning immediately following the...