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08
Apr

Leilani M. Morgan

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:49

Leilani Mala Morgan, 69, of Santa Clara, Utah, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Elkader Care Center in Elkader. She was born in Guam to Verne and Margaret (Nading) Debes. Leilani was confirmed at Hope Lutheran Church in Littleport. She graduated from the Edgewood-Colesberg School and went on to graduate from the University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor’s degree.

Wed
08
Apr

Sandra J. Hansen

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:48

Sandra Jean (Anderson) Hansen, 85, of Sun City, Ariz., passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, with her husband Jim (James) Hansen by her side.  She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be deeply missed by her many loving friends and family members.

Wed
01
Apr

James M. Kann

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/01/2026 - 13:48

James Michael Kann, age 78, of Garnavillo, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, surrounded by his family.

Thu
26
Mar

Don and Mary Lou Hattery

Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/26/2026 - 12:13

Don Hattery, 96, and Mary Lou (Orr) Hattery, 94, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully side-by-side on March 18, 2026, in Cedar Rapids, after a brief hospice period. A celebration of lives will be held on Saturday, May 9, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be directed to the McGregor Public Library Foundation, P.O. Box 398, McGregor IA 52157.

Wed
18
Mar

Jerilyn Smith

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:56

Jerilyn Smith, 63, of Plymouth, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at home with loved ones by her side. She was born to Donald and Linda Houg on Aug. 26, 1962.

Wed
04
Mar

Esther L. Werges

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:15

Esther Louise Werges, 90, of Monona, formerly of Garnavillo, passed away Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at Good Samaritan Society in Waukon, surrounded by her loving family.

Wed
04
Mar

Marjorie E. Taylor

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:14

Marjorie Enid Taylor, 88, of Elkader, passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at MercyOne Hospital in Dubuque.  She was born on Nov. 14, 1937, in Iowa, to Helmer and Ruby Peterson. Marjorie was united in marriage to Gus Lutz, Francis Shea and Frank Taylor.

Wed
18
Feb

Joyce M. Thurn

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/18/2026 - 14:44

Joyce Marie Thurn, 89, of Edgewood, passed away on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at her home. She was born on April 4, 1936, in rural Elkport, the daughter of John Jr. and Mildred (Dahl) Kuehl. Joyce was very proud of attending country school Volga #3 (Grandview) through eighth grade. She graduated as valedictorian of the Elkader High School class of 1953. Joyce then attended Iowa State Teachers College and taught elementary school in Maynard and then Colesburg. She was a teacher in all aspects of her life.

Wed
18
Feb

Linda S. Widmar

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/18/2026 - 14:42

Linda Sue Widmar (DeShaw) was born on April 23, 1958, and passed away peacefully on Feb. 1, 2026. She lived a life filled with love, laughter and dedication to her family and all who knew her, leaving a lasting impression on everyone she touched.

Wed
04
Feb

Kenneth C. Kuehl

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/04/2026 - 09:40

Kenneth Chester Kuehl, 90, of Farmersburg, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at MercyOne Hospital in Elkader. Kenneth was born Nov. 9, 1935, to Louis and Grace (Bowman) Kuehl in Elkport. His schooling started at Volga #3 Country School, being taught by his Aunt Olie Kuehl from kindergarten through the eighth grade. Kenny attended Colesburg High School for ninth and 10th grade and Elkader High School for 11th and 12th grade, graduating with the class of 1954.

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