All Obituaries

Patricia C. Burda,81, of Oxford Junction passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her home.   A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in the Spring. Dawson Funeral Services of Oxford Junction is assisting the family at this time.   Patricia Carol was born on February 28, 1939 to Harold and Joyce (Mueller) Juehring on the farm near Massillon. She graduated from Lowden High School. On January 26, 1957 she was united in...

Jeptha F. Randolph Jr., 59, of Mechanicsville passed away at home on Saturday, September 12, 2020. His Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ludmila Catholic Church 211 21st Avenue SW Cedar Rapids. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Mechanicsville Memorial Building. Dawson Funeral Services is caring for his family at this time. Jeptha Franklin Randolph Jr. was born on November 26, 1960 in Ames, Iowa...

Maihealani Husemann, 82, of Maquoketa and formerly of Waianae, Hawaii passed away at her home in Maquoketa surrounded by her loved ones.     A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, September 14, 2020 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Dawson Funeral Home in Maquoketa, Iowa.   Maihealani Marian was born on September 27, 1937 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Clarence and Kaleiokalani (Papa) Bowles. She graduated from Waipahu Highschool. She worked for the Federal Defense Commissary...

  Visitation on 9/18/2020 at 2 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 3 p.m. for Arnella Comstock, 70, of Oxford Junction, IA at Dawson Funeral Home, 221 N 2nd Avenue, Oxford Junction, IA.  Arnella passed away on September 8, 2020. Arnella Thomsen Comstock was preceded in death by her parents, Arnold Leon Thomsen (1962) and Wilma Marjorie Stowers Thomsen (2007) and her brothers, Walter Hans Thomsen (1979) and Mathias “Martin” Thomsen (2009) She is survived by her...

Harriet S. Fall-Thomas, 58, of Oxford Junction passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.   A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2020 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Dawson Funeral Services in Olin. Her funeral service will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM at Dawson Funeral Services in Olin. Burial will take place at the Olin Cemetery. A celebration of life will also be held at a later date. It is required to utilize masks and social...

Marilyn Hamilton, 80, of Maquoketa, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Crestridge Nursing home in Maquoketa, Iowa.   A Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa on Monday, August 31, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. before the Mass. Burial will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Maquoketa. Dawson Funeral Services of Maquoketa is caring for her family.     Marilyn Theresa...

Jeanne A. Schnepp, 74 of Wyoming passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.     A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the Olin Park Pavilion on Friday, August 28, 2020 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Casual attire was requested by the family. Dawson Funeral Home is caring for the family at this time.    Jeanne was born in Anamosa, Iowa on February 13, 1946 to Jens (Pauline) Hansen and Mildred (Richard) Hora. She was a...

Mary “Christy” Campbell, 58, passed away on August 23, 2020 at her home in Oxford Junction surrounded by her loved ones.     Services will be held on Thursday, August 27 at 12:00 p.m. at a graveside burial at Mayflower Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 10:00 – 12:00 p.m. before the service at the Dawson Funeral Home in Oxford Junction.   Mary Christine was born on October 31, 1961 in Maquoketa, Iowa to Robert and Mary Lee (Hoffman)...

 Lois Will, 96, formerly of Lost Nation passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley.   A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 26 at Union Presbyterian Church in Lost Nation at 11:00 a.m. A visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. before the service. A burial will be held at the Lost Nation Cemetery. Dawson Funeral Services of Lost Nation is assisting the family.    Lois Norma Burt was born on January 2, 1924 in...

Ruth Gerlach, 82, of Delmar passed away at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. on August 16, 2020.     A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2020 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Delmar, IA. A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 20 at Dawson Funeral Home in Maquoketa from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service beginning at 7:00. Burial will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery in Delmar following the...