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Obituaries

Steven Ameling

Steven "Steve" Gene Ameling, 58, of Traer, died unexpectedly on April 17, 2019. He was born on July 6, 1960, in Waterloo to Richard "Dick" and Adeline (Addie Grimm) Ameling. He married Tamara "Tammy" Schuldt on July 25, 1987, in Waterloo. They made their home in Traer in 1988. Steve grew up ...

Barbara Engel

Barbara Ann Engel, 85, of Traer, passed away of April 4, 2019, at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. Barb was born on October 1, 1933, on the family farm south of Traer, the daughter of Charlie and Anna (Suchy) Hanus. She attended country school and graduated from Traer High School with the ...

Veta Hildebrand

Veta Hildebrand, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2019, following complications of T-cell lymphoma. A Celebration of her life will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Marion, on Saturday April 13, 2019, at 11a.m., with visitation one hour prior to Celebration ...

Bruce Stammer

Bruce William Stammer was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, on January 15, 1951, son of Lester and Beatrice (Robinson) Stammer. He was raised in Traer and graduated with the North Tama Class of 1971. Following graduation, Bruce was drafted into the United States Army where he was trained as a ...

Ben Hach

Benny Bryan Hach was born September 28, 1958, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Donald and Marilyn (Bryan) Hach. He was raised on the family farm in Dysart and graduated with the Dysart-Geneseo High School Class of 1978. Following graduation, Ben farmed alongside his father while taking classes ...

Ben Hach

Benny Bryan Hach was born September 28, 1958, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Donald and Marilyn (Bryan) Hach. He was raised on the family farm in Dysart and graduated with the Dysart-Geneseo High School Class of 1978. Following graduation, Ben farmed alongside his father while taking classes ...

Ray Wellman

Rayfield "Ray" A. Wellman, 84, of Traer died March 18, 2019 at Sunrise Hill Care Center from complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born August 29, 1934 at the family home in rural La Porte City (Jubilee) to Arthur and Elsie (Harting) Wellman. He attended school in Jubilee and graduated ...

Ray Wellman

Rayfield "Ray" A. Wellman, 84, of Traer died March 18, 2019 at Sunrise Hill Care Center from complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born August 29, 1934 at the family home in rural La Porte City (Jubilee) to Arthur and Elsie (Harting) Wellman. He attended school in Jubilee and graduated ...

Donna Korte

Donna June Korte, 76, of Reinbeck, died on February 28, 2019, at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, March 7, from 5 to 7:30 PM at Abels Funeral And Cremation Service, French-Hand Chapel in Reinbeck. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March ...

Carol Dake

Carol Ann Dake, 75, of Hudson, died Monday, Feb. 18, at Covenant Medical Center. She was born July 19, 1943, in Buckingham, daughter of Earnest and Laura Thierer. She married Gary Dake on March 08, 1968 in Dysart. Survived by: her husband, of Hudson; three sons, Robert of Hudson, Craig of Las ...