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Obituaries

Curtis DeShawn (Shawn) Taylor

Curtis DeShawn (Shawn) Taylor passed away peacefully on July 12, 2019 after battling a long illness. He was 49 years old.Shawn was born in Cedar Rapids IA. to parents Louie and Tami Taylor and was raised in Tama IA.Shawn has known the love of his life Cynthia for over 45 years; they were ...

Kimberly Ann Downs

Kimberly Ann Downs, 33, who was from rural Garwin, but had recently moved to Reinbeck, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 just outside of Hudson from a fatal car wreck.Kimberly was born September 6, 1985 in Grinnell, Iowa to Rick and Robin Downs. She grew up in rural Garwin and attended East ...

Sharlene Ann “Skip” Ledvina

Sharlene Ann "Skip" Ledvina, 83, of Chelsea, IA passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, IA.Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2019 at St Joseph's Catholic Church, Chelsea. Burial will take place at Stayskal Cemetery, Vining, ...

William C. Bennett Jr.

William C. Bennett Jr., age 85 of Grinnell, died on Monday morning, July 15, 2019 at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center.A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church in Grinnell with Pastor Kirsten Klepfer officiating. Interment ...

Franz Peter Wind V

Franz Peter Wind V, 31, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines on July 14, 2019 with his family at his side.A visitation for family and friends will be held for Franz on July 16, 2019 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials in ...

Mary Kerkman

Mary Kerkman, 94, of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Hospice Compassus. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Dennis Conway as celebrant. Interment ...

Frances Marian Niedermann

Frances Marian Niedermann,96, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at the Iowa Veteran's Home in Marshalltown. Graveside services will be on Monday, July 22, 2019, at 10 a.m. at the Crystal Township Cemetery.Frances Marian Niedermann was born on May 30, 1923, in rural Tama County, the ...

Lois Marie Kriegel

Lois Marie Kriegel, 93, of Tama, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at UnityPoint Health Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill ...

David Emil Duhachek

On the evening of July 3, 2019, David Emil Duhachek passed away at his home in Loveland, Colorado. At his bedside was Sandra (Duhachek) Phillips daughter and long-time care giver.David was born October 16, 1930 in Vining, Iowa to Emil and Alyce (Postolka) Duhachek. David grew up on the family ...

Elsie Virginia Whitsell

Elsie Virginia Whitsell, 98, of Chelsea, IA passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Brooklyn Community Estates, Brooklyn, IA.Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2019 at Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle Plaine with Pastor Charles Johnson officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to the ...