Obituaries

Geraldine Lenehan, 92

Aug. 20, 1928 — Dec. 20, 2020 ALTA VISTA - Geraldine M. (Chihak) Lenehan, age 92, of Alta Vista, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Lourdes, Iowa, with Father Jerry Kopacek...

Elaine Hyke, 80

Jan. 26, 1940 — Dec. 19, 2020 GRUNDY CENTER - Elaine D. Hyke, age 80, of Grundy Center, Iowa, died on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center. A graveside service will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Protivin, Iowa, on Monday, Dec. 21, at 11 a.m. with Deacon...

Harold ‘Bud’ Spores Jr., 69

Jan. 26, 1951 — Dec. 17, 2020 CEDAR RAPIDS - Harold “Bud” Earl Spores Jr., age 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa died on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Private Celebration of Life services will be at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids. The service will be recorded, and a link will be available on...

Sara Read, 93

Aug. 5, 1927 — Dec. 12, 2020 CRESCO - Sara Read, age 93, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Dec. 12, 2020 at Regional Health Services of Howard County. Sara’s wishes were to be cremated and buried near her parents in Logan, Iowa. There will be no funeral services. She was born on Aug. 5, 1927 in...

Stanley Fretheim, 91

Oct. 15, 1929 — Dec. 15, 2020 RIDGEWAY - Stanley Monson Fretheim, age 91, of Ridgeway, Iowa, died on Tuesday morning, Dec. 15, 2020 in his home. Private family services with military honors will be held on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at Peace Lutheran Church in Ridgeway. Burial will take place at...

Ronald Eckerman, 78

Aug. 1, 1942 — Dec. 11, 2020 Formerly of Cresco - Ronald Daniel Eckerman, age 78, died on Dec. 11, 2020, at his home surrounded by family, after an eight-year courageous battle against multiple myeloma. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, a private family service was held on Tuesday at Queen of Peace...

Leland ‘Bud’ McCarville, 86

Jan. 2, 1934 — Dec. 14, 2020 CRESCO - Leland “Bud” McCarville, age 86, of Cresco, Iowa, died on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at Accura HealthCare of Cresco. Public visitation will be held on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, from 3-7 p.m. at Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home in Cresco. Private family Mass of Christian...

Alvina Imoehl, 93

March 19, 1927 — Dec. 10, 2020 NEW HAMPTON - Alvina M. Imoehl, age 93, of New Hampton, Iowa passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehab. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton with Father Brian...

Goldena Williams, 101

April 7, 1919 — Dec. 10, 2020 CRESCO - Goldena Williams, age 101, of Cresco, Iowa, formerly of Lime Springs, Iowa, passed away at Accura Healthcare Center in Cresco on Dec. 10, 2020.. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco....

Jeffrey Lansing, 38

Nov. 22, 1982 — Dec. 4, 2020 WAVERLY - Jeffrey Lansing, age 38, of Waverly, Iowa and formerly of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020 at his home. Private family services were held at Kaiser Corson Funeral Homes. After graduating from Crestwood High School and the University of...