All Obituaries

Jacob Cress, 36, of Olin, Iowa passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He was able to give the gift of life to others by being a donor. A Funeral Service will be held at Lahey and Dawson Funeral Home in Olin, Iowa on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 17 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Lahey and Dawson Funeral Home. Burial will be at the Green Cemetery in Morley. Jacob Austin Cress was born on May 10, 1982 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Randy...

Mary Jo Lorenzen, 93, of Olin passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Pennington Square Assisted Living facility in Monticello, Iowa. Mary Jo was born Dec. 3, 1924 to Joseph N. and Boneta L. (Shaw) Miller. she grew up in the Anamosa area attending the Anamosa Schools graduating in 1943. on August 7, 1943 she was united in marriage to Grover M. Lorenzen. They farmed with Grovers brother and father known as Louis Lorenzen & Sons raising beef cattle south of Olin. Mary was a...

Dr. Robert Paul Scholl, 86, of Dahlonega, Georgia, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center at Gainesville, Georgia. Services will be Saturday, October 6, at Lahey & Dawson Funeral Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. Visitation will be from 12-2 p.m. Funeral service at 2 p.m. and burial to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Maquoketa. Dr. Scholl was born Dec. 24, 1931, in Maquoketa, Iowa, to Albert and Aileen (Weber) Scholl, the youngest...

Fred Schnipkoweit Jr., 77, of Lost Nation passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.   A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Union Presbyterian Church in Lost Nation, Iowa. Visitation will be Monday, October 1 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Union Presbyterian Church. A burial will be held at a later date. Lahey and Dawson Funeral Service will be caring for the family at this...

Tyler “Ty” Jordan Bohannon, age 19 of Bernard area, formerly of Waseca, Minnesota, died Thursday, September 20, 2018 in Wichita, Kansas. Ty was born on November 23, 1998 in Minnesota. The son of Shannon DeLarm-Chrest and Jason Bohannon. After graduating in 2017, he started working for Veach Diesel in Bellevue, Iowa, then went to NICC for his certification in Diesel Technician. Ty recently went to work for JOMAX Pipeline Construction in Kansas. He loved his truck and was always...

Julia White, 95, of Maquoketa passed away on September 23, 2018 at Mercy in Dubuque, Iowa. Her funeral mass will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Maquoketa, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. before the service at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be held at Mt. Calvary in Dubuque, Iowa. Lahey and Dawson Funeral Services are caring for the family at this time. Julia was born on February 25, 1923 in...

Gregory Lynn Fields, of Seattle, formerly of Lost Nation, Iowa passed away on September 26, 2018. Services are pending at Lahey and Dawson Funeral Home. 

Michael Charles Campbell, 57, of Wyoming, Iowa passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 in rural Clarence. A celebration of Michael's life will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Sportsman's Den in Oxford Junction, Iowa.  Burial will be held at Mayflower Cemetery in Oxford Junction. Lahey and Dawson Funeral Services is caring for the family at this time. Michael was born on September 19, 1960 in California to Charles Campbell and Doris...

Ordean Holerud, 84, of Onslow passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Manor Care in Dubuque, Iowa. A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 21, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Wyoming Cemetery. A celebration of life will follow at the Zion American Lutheran Church in Wyoming, Iowa. Lahey and Dawson Funeral Service is caring for the family at this time. Ordean served faithfully and honorably in the United States Marines. He worked at Vincent Metals for over 30 years and after...

Steven R. Mercer II, 39, of Olin passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Jones County Regional Hospital in Anamosa, Iowa.  A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Lahey and Dawson Funeral Home in Olin, Iowa. Steve was born on April 3, 1979 to Steven Mercer and Kim Coffin in Fairfield, Iowa.  He married Kassie Cook on April 8, 2000 in Fairfield, Iowa. Steve was an over the road team truck driver with his wife, Kassie for many years. He...