People have different ways to honor their pets. Cremation is the most common choice, and the ashes can be stored in a vase in your home or dispersed over a favorite area of your lost pet. Some choose burial at a pet cemetery or on their own property.
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FORT ATKINSON — Jessica Lou Timp, 15, of Fort Atkinson, died on Tuesday, April 30, at Stead Family Children’s Hospital in Iowa City of metasta…
WATERLOO — Ellen Colene Snyder, 78, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Waterloo, died Wednesday, April 17, at Simpson Health Center at Friendship Have…
WATERLOO -- Mary Zlabek Liberte Bennett, 93, of Waseca, Minn., died Monday, April 15, at Lakeshore Inn in Waseca. Services 11:30 a.m. Tuesday,…
REINBECK — Tucker Lynn Ragsdale, 4-month-old son of Nathan and Ariana (Oliver) Ragsdale, died Tuesday, April 2, at University of Iowa Stead Fa…
WINTHROP —- Carole Kay Crowell Kimball, 79, of Winthrop, died Friday, April 5, at ABCM West, Independence.
DIKE — Duane A. “Dewey” Schipper, 75, of Dike, died Sunday, March 17, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City of a stroke.
CEDAR FALLS -- Lawrence H. VanHauen, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, March 17, at MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center in Cedar Falls; Iowa Cr…
JESUP -- Marlys Jean Federspiel, 69, of Jesup, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital, Waterloo.
Ellen M. (Thudium) McGee, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester, Iowa.
INDEPENDENCE — Mary (Mayme) Laverne Moreau Hunt, 90, of Independence, died Monday, Dec. 10, at ABCM East in Independence.
WATERLOO -- Edward D. “Ed” Ahlf, 77, of Clinton, formerly of Waterloo, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Alverno Health Care Facility.
WATERLOO — Jackie Koch, 88, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Waterloo, died at home Oct. 14.
WATERLOO — Rosaleen “Rose” Susan Turley, 86, of Marion, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, Sept. 2, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice H…
EVANSDALE — Flavelle Rose “Bell” Woodyard, 89, of Evansdale, died July 7 at the Cedar Valley Hospice House, Waterloo, of natural causes.
SHELL ROCK -- Ethel I. Sperr, 81, of Mason City, formerly of Garner and Shell Rock, died Thursday, June 21, at Cornerstone Assisted Living, Ma…
WAVERLY — Eric deRonnebeck, 47, of Waverly, died April 25, at the Cedar Valley Hospice House of cancer.
Josef Charles Gindorff, 38, of Coralville, died Monday, April 16, 2018, in his home as family and Father Chuck Adam said prayers for his journ…
Jane E. “J.T.” Singer, 54, of Topeka, Kan., passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
WAVERLY -- James A. Hinders Sr., 70, of Waverly, died Sunday, April 1, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital, Waterloo; services 11 a.m. Thursda…
WATERLOO — James K. Williams, 75, of Sioux City, formerly of Waterloo, died Sunday, Feb. 11.
PARKERSBURG — Ralph Paul Voogd, 75, of Parkersburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, at Grand Jivante.
WATERLOO — Helen Marie Fuller, 88, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., formerly of Waterloo and Tripoli, died Friday, Dec. 22.