Obituaries

Alta Zimmerman, 75

Feb. 24, 1944 — Aug. 25, 2019 LIME SPRINGS - Alta Zimmerman, age 75, of Lime Springs, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2019 at Regional Health Services of Howard County, after an extended battle with Parkinson’s disease. She reached the age of 75 years, six months. Funeral services were held...

John Meade, 90

May 7, 1929 — Aug. 27, 2019 IOWA CITY - John D. Meade, age 90, a lifelong Johnson County farmer, died peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at Mercy Iowa City (Iowa). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Iowa City with the Very...

Darlene Byrnes, 91

April 10, 1928 — Aug. 13, 2019 CRESCO - Darlene Byrnes, age 91, of Cresco, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. A celebration of life was held on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at Calvary Cemetery in rural Cresco with Rev. Jacob Rouse officiating. Darlene was born on April 10, 1928 to Clara and...

Carmen Ellingson, 72

July 29, 1947 — Aug. 13, 2019 Myakka City - Carmen Wayne Ellingson, age 72 of Myakka City, Fla., was called to heaven on Aug. 13, 2019. There will be a graveside service held at the Sarasota National Cemetery in Sarasota, with a celebration of life following. Date and time have not yet been...

Robert ‘Bob’ Lechtenberg, 89

Oct. 31, 1929 — Aug. 19, 2019 LAWLER - Robert “Bob” Hubert Lechtenberg, age 89 of Lawler, Iowa, died on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, at MercyOne in Mason City, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, at Assumption Catholic Church in Little Turkey, Iowa...

Evelyn Morgan, 94

Aug. 4, 1925 — Aug. 22, 2019 DAVENPORT - Evelyn M. Morgan, age 94, of Davenport, Iowa died on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 at 1 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. at Lindstrom Funeral...

Memorial services to be held

Cresco - A memorial service will be held to honor the lives of Virgil and Mary Mackenburg at the Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home, 404 N. Elm St., in Cresco on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. Visitation 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Service at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at the Calvary Cemetery.

William David Sebastian

Aug. 7, 2019 — Aug. 7, 2019 CRESCO - William David Sebastian, beloved son of Casey and Cambria, and brother to Chyann and Eva was delivered, sleeping, on Aug. 7, 2019 at Winneshiek Medical Center. He weighed four ounces and was eight inches long. He was loved so very much already. A private...

Alice Rethamel, 74

March 13, 1945 — Aug. 12, 2019 NEW HAMPTON - Alice Rethamel, age 74, of New Hampton, Iowa died on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton with...

Alice Praska, 91

Feb. 18, 1928 — Aug. 2, 2019 PROTIVIN - Alice A. Praska, age 91, of Protivin, Iowa, died on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, at Accura HealthCare of Cresco, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Protivin on Aug. 6, 2019, with Father Jacob Rouse officiating. Burial was...