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Obituaries

Arlene A. Luze, 95

Arlene Alma Luze was born on March 13, 1920, on the family farm in Benton County, Iowa, the daughter of William and Rosa (Goken) Hupfeld. She grew up in Benton County and went to a one room school house through the 8th grade. Arlene moved to Dysart with her mother when her father passed away. ...

Arlene A. Luze, 95

Arlene Alma Luze was born on March 13, 1920, on the family farm in Benton County, Iowa, the daughter of William and Rosa (Goken) Hupfeld. She grew up in Benton County and went to a one room school house through the 8th grade. Arlene moved to Dysart with her mother when her father passed away. ...

Harold L. Pritchard, 89

Harold L. Pritchard was born on January 1, 1926, in Morrison, Minnesota, the son of Lloyd and Elsie (Zimmer) Pritchard. He was raised in Geneseo Township and graduated from the Geneseo Consolidated High School. Harold served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European ...

Michele L. Mennen, 42

Michele Lei Mennen, 42, of Allison, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born December 25, 1972, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Cindy (Wolfgram) and Mark Dedic. Michele attended North Tama and Parkersburg schools. She was married to Rodney ...

Margaret A. Cranston, 68

Margaret Cranston passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 2:26 p.m. Margaret was born on March 12, 1947 to the parents of Lawrence and Helen Fowler in Vinton, Iowa. Margaret attended school in Dysart, IA and later received her GED in 1979.Margaret married Larry Cranston on November 21, ...

Harold L. Pritchard, 89

Harold L. Pritchard was born on January 1, 1926, in Morrison, Minnesota, the son of Lloyd and Elsie (Zimmer) Pritchard. He was raised in Geneseo Township and graduated from the Geneseo Consolidated High School. Harold served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European ...

Gerald “Jerry” Lyphout, 68

Gerald "Jerry" Lyphout, 68 died Saturday, September, 12, 2015 at his home in rural Vinton following a diagnosis with brain cancer in November of 2013. Jerry expressed that the last two years were very good with time spent vacationing, with family and virtually pain free.Jerry was born August ...

Michele L. Mennen, 42

Michele Lei Mennen, 42, of Allison, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born December 25, 1972, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Cindy (Wolfgram) and Mark Dedic. Michele attended North Tama and Parkersburg schools. She was married to Rodney ...

Marvin R. Vojtech, 91

Marvin Richard Vojtech, 91, of Traer, died at home of natural causes on Monday, August 31, 2015. He was born on April 4, 1924, in Toledo, the son of Adolph and Vlasta (Upah) Vojtech. He married Beverly Thede on November 24, 1948, at St. Vaclav Catholic Church in Clutier. Marvin served his ...

Rodney “Rod” R. Eisele, 45

Rodney "Rod" Robert Eisele was born on July 27, 1970, in Waterloo, the son of Robert and Judith (Hlavacka) Eisele. He grew up in Clutier and graduated from North Tama High School in 1988. During high school and after his graduation, Rod worked with his dad and grandpa on the family farm. He ...