It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Jacqueline (Jackie) Westbrook (Nagel), 86, on October 7, 2025, in Redding, California, after a brave battle with metastatic breast cancer. In her final moments, she was lovingly surrounded by her daughter and grandson, and she had a cherished ...
Keith Eugene Wendt died, at the age of 94, on April 21, 2026. Keith was born on May 7th, 1931 to Frank and Anna (Bonow) Wendt. Keith grew up around Traer, Iowa, went to school in Dinsdale Iowa. He loved going to auctions, and garage and estate sales. He collected old toys and enjoyed fixing ...
Teresa Ann Degner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, just one day shy of her 76th birthday. Born on June 2, 1950, at St. Francis Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, Teresa’s life was a testament to love, dedication and a spirited embrace ...
Leonard “Lennie” Wayne Vajgrt, 70, of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on May 30, 2026, under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo, Iowa. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. With honor, Adams Celebration of Life is serving the family. Lennie was born on August 16, 1955, ...
Marjorie Ann (Kopriva) Kriz, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the age of 98. Surrounded by her loving family at Sunrise Hill Nursing Center in Traer, Marjorie's departure marked the conclusion of a life with devotion, ...
Pamela J. Whitmore was born on August 29, 1943, at the Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, Iowa to C.G.(Jerry) and Iola (McNamee) Whitmore. Pam attended kindergarten – 12th grade at Dysart Consolidated School and graduated from there in May of 1961. When she was twelve, she was baptized, ...
TRAER-James R. “Jim” Snow, 93, of Traer, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. It was Jim and Ramona’s wish to be cremated and they will have a combined Memorial Service in the future, after she passes. Their cremains will then be interred together at ...
TRAER-Shirley (Halupnick) Austin passed away peacefully, with both daughters at her side, on April 21, 2026 at the age of 86 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, Iowa. Shirley was born on June 22, 1939 on the family farm near Traer to Leonard and Ardell (Staker) Halupnick. She graduated from ...
Daniel Thomas Rathjen, 37, passed away on March 14, 2026. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 10, from 4–7 pm and a Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, April 11 at 10:00 am, both at Grace Community Church in Toledo, Iowa. He is survived by his daughter, Zelda, who he ...
Corrine Luella (Hulme) Mauderer, a cherished mother, devoted wife and steadfast member of her community, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at UnityPoint Hospital, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. She was 97 years old. Born on August 8, 1928, in Tama, Iowa, ...