All Obituaries

            Barbara Ann Walter, age 78, of Clive, formerly of Guttenberg, IA, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Walnut Ridge Senior Living Community in Clive, IA.  She was born on March 2, 1943 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Theodore (Ted) E. and Naomi H. Marshall.             Barbara received her education from West Phoenix High School where she...

            Chad Michael Kuehl, age 45, of Garber, IA, died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospital due to complications of COVID-19.  Chad Michael Kuehl was born on Sunday, February 15, 1976 at Central Elkader Hospital. Chad was Ed-Co High School Graduate of 1994. His first job was for Payne Concrete. Following the birth of his son Zac in 1997 Chad switched jobs to All American Homes in Dyersville and continued working for...

            Donna M Thein, age 89, of Guttenberg, IA, died Saturday, April 10, 2021.  She was born in Guttenberg on April 3, 1932, the daughter of Edward and Elsie Winch.             Donna received her education locally and on March 12, 1955 she was united in marriage with August “Augie” Thein at St. John’s Congregational church in Garber, IA. For many...

           Robert Francis Hoffmann, age 91, of Guttenberg, IA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on April 17, 1929 in Earlville, IA, the son of Leo and Dorothy Hoffmann.              Robert grew up in the Manchester area where he received his education from the Milo #7 Country...

            Eunice Mae Zearley, age 98, of Guttenberg, IA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 26, 2021, at the Guttenberg Care Center.  Eunice was born on November 22, 1922 to Raymond and Pearl (Henry) Zearley.              Eunice grew up in the Garber/Elkport area where she graduated from the Elkport High School with the class of...

            Sharon Berns passed away peacefully on March 25, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born August 6, 1950 to Francis and Ruth (Ferguson) Moreland and grew up in Marquette, Iowa. Growing up, she was a Rainbow Girl in the Methodist Church and graduated from Mar-Mac High School. On June 20, 1970, she married Theodore (Ted) Berns and together they raised two children, Sarah and...

          Patricia Niehaus, age 89, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Guttenberg Care Center. She was born the daughter of George and Pearl (Chettinger) Auer on October 11, 1931 in Garnavillo, Iowa.             Pat attended 10 years of her education at St. Joseph’s Catholic School but then transferred and graduated from the Garnavillo High School and then, On September 19, 1949...

                Shirley Ann Kann, age 91, of Guttenberg, IA, died Monday, March 15, 2021, at the Guttenberg Care Center.  She was born in McGregor IA on January 13, 1930, the daughter of Walter and Dora (Eberhart) Boyce.             Shirley attended school in McGregor until the age of 9 when her father took a job with the Milwaukee Railroad and moved to North Buena...

           Barbara Jeanne Mohning age 88 of Garnavillo, IA. Came to join her heavenly Father on March 10, 2021, at the Elkader Care Center. Barbara was born on January 31, 1933, in Elkader,    Iowa the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth (Dueringer) Burlingame, the youngest of 7 children.             Barbara received her education and graduated from the St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Elkader. She also attended...

     Bertha “Bert” Behrend finally died on March 4, 2021 after an in-depth argument with ALS. She was at home surrounded by those who she loved the most.  Born Bertha Claire Cole on August 2, 1966 in Laramie, Wyoming to Harry and Dorothy Cole, she quickly became the favorite sister of Ellen and Earl. Bert grew up as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. In her early adulthood, Bert worked at the University of Wyoming. While working...