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Obituaries

Gerald M. “Jerry” Downs, 92

Gerald M. “Jerry” Downs, 92, of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice House of Marshalltown, with his loving and devoted family by his side. A celebration of his life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 22, 2019 at the First Church of ...

Gary A. Johannsen, 69

Gary A. Johannsen, 69, of Wellsburg, IA, died at his home on Friday, February 22nd, while under his family’s loving care. The memorial service for Gary will be held on Saturday, March 2nd at 11:00 AM at the Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck. Visitation will precede the ...

Orville Edwin Beenken, 92

Orville Edwin Beenken, 92, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019, at Parker Place, Parkersburg, Iowa. Funeral services were held Friday, February 22, 2019, at Geneseo United Methodist Church, Buckingham, IA. Private military graveside honors at Buckingham Cemetery, with burial at Buckingham ...

Jean Innes Havran, 91

(Pekin, Illinois) Jean Havran, longtime resident of Garwin, IA, passed away at Pekin Manor on February 9. She is survived by two sons, Richard (Laura) of Salem, SC and Randall (Roleen) of Jasper, GA; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and one sister, Judith (Merritt) Pitcher of ...

Elaine N. Ehlers, 95

Elaine N. Ehlers, 95, of Reinbeck, died on February 14, 2019, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 23, at 10:30 AM at Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck with Reverend Joel Love ...

Thomas Joseph Costello, 74

Thomas Joseph Costello, age 74, of Camdenton, Missouri, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 in Englewood Community Hospital, Englewood, Florida. He was born March 23, 1944 in Marshalltown, Iowa, a son of Thomas Joseph and Alice Mae (Klink) Costello. Tom was raised in Gladbrook, Iowa and ...

Vanessa M. (Sager) Wilson, 59

Vanessa M. (Sager) Wilson, 59, of Reinbeck, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, in Morrison, as the result of an automobile accident. Visitation for Vanessa will be held on Friday, February 15th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Reinbeck. The funeral service will ...

Ruth Selma Paige, 87

Ruth Selma Paige, 87, of Reinbeck, passed away on February 2, 2019, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. A private inurnment ceremony will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the G-R Comm School District, please add Lunch Acct-Ruth in the memo line; memorials may be ...

Louann Moore, 88

Louann Moore, 88, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service-French-Hand Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 ...

Donna Mae Schmidt Venenga Matheson, 87

Donna Mae Schmidt Venenga Matheson, 87, of Sun Prairie, WI, formerly of Reinbeck, IA, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI. Visitation will be held at the Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Reinbeck, on Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 10:00 ...