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Obituaries

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05
Mar

Denise L. King

Denise L. King, age 67, of Elkader, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids on Feb. 23, 2024. She was born May 26, 1956, in West Union, the daughter of Philip J. Samuelson and Marjorie (Holloway) Samuelson. She was a graduate of Central Community High School in Elkader. 

 

Tue
05
Mar

Jane Schmitz

Jane Schmitz, 87, of Arkadelphia, Ark., and formerly of Ossian, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at her home. 

 

Tue
27
Feb

Joanne Collins Stewart

Joanne Schultz Collins Stewart, 84, of McGregor, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, in Gulf Shores, Ala. Joanne was born on Feb. 7, 1939, to Earl and Maude (Pare) Schultz in Giard. “Joanie,” as her mother called her, attended elementary school in the one-room schoolhouse called Summit Hill, west of McGregor, and later played guard on the girls’ basketball team for three years at Mar-Mac High, where she earned her high school diploma as a member of the tight-knit, Statler Bros. immortalized “Class of ’57.”

Tue
20
Feb

Todd M. Godden

Todd Michael Godden, 77 of Elkader, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, at Strawberry Point Lutheran Home in Strawberry Point. He was born Oct. 18, 1946, to Theodore “Ted” and Edith (Fairweather) Godden in Edgewood. Todd graduated from Central High School and proudly joined and served in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany.

 

Tue
20
Feb

Ivanelle J. Wilke

Ivanelle Jean Boehm Wilke, 90, of Elkader, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 15, 2024. She was born on April 5, 1933, in Elk Township, Elkport, the daughter of Emil and Eva (Schultz) Boehm. She received her education at Mount Harmony Country School. She worked at several places in Elkport and Elkader throughout her life. She especially enjoyed being a waitress at the Bridge Cafe when she was young.

 

Tue
20
Feb

Darlene Meyer

Darlene Meyer, 95, of Eagle, passed away with her family at her side on Feb. 8, 2024. She was born Darlene Amanda Ann Wehrkamp on Nov. 21, 1928, in Guttenberg. She was the only child of Herman and Adele Wehrkamp.

 

Tue
20
Feb

Diana Easton

Diana Easton, 62, passed away on Feb. 2, 2024. She was born on Sept. 29, 1961, in Independence, to her father Michael H. Eder and mother Helen I (Chase) Eder.

 

Tue
30
Jan

Charlotte L. Moore

Charlotte Louise (Miller) Moore, 80, of Elkader, passed away Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. She was born Dec. 26, 1943, in Elkader, to Harold Eugene and Inez Louise (Behrens) Miller. She attended Elkader School and earned her GED later in life.

 

Tue
30
Jan

Joel E. Brown

Joel Ellis Brown, 71, of Elkader,  passed away Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, Wis., due to complications of emergency surgery. He was born Nov. 16, 1952, in Guttenberg to John and Ella (Noble) Brown.

 

Tue
30
Jan

Rev. David H. Andreae

Rev. David Harold Andreae, age 80, passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at the Elkader Care Center. He was born March 18, 1943, in Oelwein to Herbert J. and Esther M. (Zwanziger) Andreae. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Sebald Lutheran Church, rural Strawberry Point. The family farmed in Clayton County between Strawberry Point and Volga in Sperry Township.

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