All Obituaries

Phyllis Joy Clark (Doran) 92, of Maquoketa, IA, passed away April 2, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Phyllis was born April 16, 1931, in Clinton, IA. She graduated from Our Lady of Angels Academy in Clinton. On October 6, 1951 she was united in marriage to Galen Clark. They were married for 70 years. Phyllis' family, especially her grandkids, enjoyed all the homemade bread, rolls, cinnamon rolls and banana bread she made weekly. She...

Josephine A. Behne, 100, of Clarence formerly of Oxford Junction passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Clarence Senior Living.  A visitation will be held Thursday April 4, 2024, 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Dawson Funeral Services in Oxford Junction. Her funeral mass will be held Friday, April 5, 2024, at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Oxford Junction. Burial will be at Mayflower Cemetery.  Josephine Anne was born...

Rodney L. Cozart, 70, of Baldwin and formerly of Olin, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at home.  A visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 am on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Dawson Funeral Services in Olin. His funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, March 29 at Dawson Funeral Services in Olin. The burial will be at the Olin Cemetery.  Rodney Lee was born on September 2, 1953, in Anamosa, Iowa to Harlan...

Mona L. Heister, 65, of Sabula passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at MercyOne Hospital in Clinton. A visitation will be Wednesday March 27, 2024 10:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. at Dawson Funeral Services in Wyoming. Her funeral service will begin following the visitation at 12:30 P.M. at Dawson Funeral Services in Wyoming. Burial will be at the Wyoming Cemetery. Mona Lynn was born on November 10, 1958 in Monticello, Iowa to Alvin “Dudley” and Donna (Bonney) Tredway. She was united...

Richard Wherry of Oxford Junction, IA passed away Wednesday March 20, 2024 at the Anamosa Care Center. He was born January 28th, 1930. He was preceded in death by his wife MaryAnn, his daughter Jacqueline Wherry, his parents Wilfred and Violet Wherry, one brother Daryl Wherry and one Granddaughter Nicole Wherry. He is survived by one brother Douglas Wherry (Linda Wherry) Erie, IL one son Gordon Wherry (Sandy Wherry) Anamosa, IA. Grandchildren Angie Strait (Rick Strait) and Ryan...

Doris N. West, 87, of Onslow passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Anamosa Care Center. A funeral will be held at 11 am on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Wyoming United Methodist Church. A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 pm on Friday, March 22 at Dawson Funeral Services in Wyoming. Burial will be at the South Mineral Cemetery.   Doris Nellie was born on July 13, 1936 in Clinton, Iowa to Elmer and Dorothy (Graybill) Jess. She graduated from Miles High School. On February...

Terry Dean Harris, 63, of Monmouth, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, March 15, 2024, at UnityPoint Health – St Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Calkins Barn in Wyoming. Memorial service will be Friday March 22, 2024 at 11:00 am at the Calkins Barn in Wyoming. Burial will follow at the Monmouth Cemetery. Terry’s family is requesting comfortable & casual attire to be worn for all...

Neal Edward Paulsen, 95, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at the Monticello Nursing and Rehab. His family has granted his wishes of a private graveside service at the Clay Cemetery in rural Onslow. Neal was born on the home farm in Scotch Grove to Edward and Mabel (Hicks) Paulsen on November 4, 1928. He was baptized on July 23, 1929. He attended county school in Scotch Grove #6 and #7, one year in Onslow and graduated from Monticello Public High School in 1945. As the passing of his...

Lila Florence (Bramer) Snyder, 96, passed from this life March 8, 2024. Born February 26, 1928 in Royal Oak, Michigan, daughter of Fred and Ava (Streeper) Bramer, she lived in the Onslow area from age 2, graduating from Onslow High School in 1945. December 21, 1947, Lila married Marvin Snyder. From that union came four children; Marcy (Dale) Usher of Fairfax, Greg (JoAnn) and Jeff (Lisa) Snyder of Cedar Rapids, and Kathy (Jerry) Eggert of Atkins. Marvin died in an accident in December...

Lorna L. Rubel, 83, of Maquoketa passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at her home. Her funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa. Burial will follow at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery in Springbrook.   Lorna Lou Rubel was born on December 22, 1940 to parents Roland and Luella Rubel...