Obituaries
Aug. 11, 1960 —
June 5, 2020
Tucson - Anthony “Tony” Whitinger, age 59, of Tucson, Ariz. and formerly of Elma, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 in Tucson.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Lourdes,...
June 24, 1930 —
June 19, 2020
SPRING VALLEY - Virgil A. Chihak, age 89, of Spring Valley, Minn. and formerly of Lourdes, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home in Spring Valley.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Our Lady of...
March 3, 1941 —
May 28, 2020
CEDAR FALLS - Faye Ann Barr, age 79, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, formerly of Cresco, Iowa died on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center of COVID-19.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, when it’s safe for people to gather. Richardson...
May 20, 1950 —
June 11, 2020
LEROY - Shirley McCarville, age 70, of LeRoy, Minn., died on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at her home.
A private family service will be held. Burial will be held at a later date in Our Lady of Lourdes (Iowa) Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16,...
Aug. 11, 1960 — June 5, 2020
Formerly ELMA - Anthony “Tony” Whitinger, age 59, of Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Elma, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 in Tucson.
He is survived by his mother, Millie of Elma; his sister, Tammy (Lee) Cochran of Newton, Iowa; his niece and nephew, Shelbey...
July 3, 1944 —
June 11, 2020
EDINBURG - Ronna Lou Beckmann, age 75, of Edinburg, Texas, died on June 11, 2020, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg of surgical complications.
According to her wishes, Ronna will be cremated with no services to follow. Memorials may be directed to your...
Jan. 24, 1951 —
June 10, 2020
Cresco - Jeanne M. Balk, age 69, of Cresco, Iowa, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, surrounded by her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Lourdes, Iowa, with Father Jerry...
Oct. 31, 1947 —
June 9, 2020
Harmony - Robert “Bob” Bakken, age 72, of Harmony, Minn., passed away on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be on Sunday, June 14 from 2-5 p.m. at Lindstrom Funeral Home in Harmony. Friends are welcome to call during...
Nov. 24, 1925 —
April 2, 2020
BELLA VISTA, ARK. - Ruth Eilene (Coburn) Bruch, age 94, of Bella Vista, Ark. passed into eternal peace on April 2, 2020.
A Celebration of Life was held.
She was born on Nov. 24, 1925 in La Porte City, Iowa to Charles C. Coburn and Vera R. Anton Coburn.
Ruth married...
Oct. 2, 1939 —
June 2, 2020
WAUKON - Jean M. Lydon, age 80, of Waukon, Iowa, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, Ariz.
Graveside services at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Waukon are pending. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon is handling arrangements.
Jean Marie...








