Jacob Robert Kearns, 3
of Oelwein died Sunday morning, Dec. 20, 2009 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City after a lengthy illness. www.geilenfeldfh.com

Merlyn William Curtis, 77
of Manchester, died at the Good Neighbor Home Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009. www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

Ronald Dale Borrett, 89
a resident of Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Edith Orcutt, 90
formerly of Earlville and Delhi, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a short illness.
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Kevin John Klein, 53
of Masonville, died at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. www.leonard-mullerfh.com

Robert S. Penzotti, 78
of Rockford, Ill., passed away Dec. 20, 2009 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. www.fitzgeraldfh.com

Catherine “Katie” Irene Mulvehill, 103
of Manchester died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009 at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester following a brief illness. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Burneta M. Martin, 97
of Kewanee, Ill., died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 at Royal Oaks Care Center in Kewanee. www.schuenemantumblesonfuneralhome.com.

Margaret P. Reth, 76
of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009, at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

Dale C. Edwards, 88
of Ames, died Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at the Madrid Home in Madrid.

Roy T. Atkinson, 84
of Delhi, died Dec. 15, 2009 at the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha following a short illness. ww.murdochfuneralhome.com

Diane L. Nefzger, 52
died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009 at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton following an extended illness. www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

Barbara E. Foster, 85
of Manchester died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009 at Regional Medical Center following a lingering illness.  www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Rosalie Nora (Welte) Funke
of Mission, Texas and formerly of Bishop Hill, Ill., lost her brave battle with cancer Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.

Francis John Klein, 79
of Manchester, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, following a lengthy illness. www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

Albert Zumbach, 86
died early Thursday morning, Dec. 10, 2009, at University Hospital in Iowa City following a sudden illness. www.goettschonline.com.

Adelthia F. “Fern” Dooley, 86
formerly of Delhi, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester after a brief illness. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Dorothy Helen Klaus Davis, 92
of Anamosa, formerly of Mechanicsville and Colesburg, died Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids from a sudden illness. www.morganfuneralchoices.com

Dennis Patrick Sullivan, 57
of Edgewood, died at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. leonard-mullerfh.com.

Wally Beevers, 44
of Spring Valley, Minn., died Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at his cabin in rural Preston.

Kenneth I. DeMoss, 88
of Earlville died Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009  at Regional Medical Center in Manchester following a lengthy illness. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Karen Elizabeth Wallace, 67
of Manchester died Nov. 30, 2009 at home following an extended illness. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Gerald Francis Hoefer, 82
of Manchester, died at his home Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009.
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Rachel Maxine Newton, 81
of Manchester, died at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. www.leonard-mullerfh.com

John Carl Roloff, Jr., 82
formerly Batavia, Ill., died at Regional Medical Center in Manchester, on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. www.leonard-mullerfh.com

Roxie Cramer, 56
of Mead, Wash., passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.

Donna M. Schechtman, 81
of Manchester, died at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. www.leonard-mullerfh.com

Harland D. Brown, 91
of Manchester, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. www.leonard-mullerfh.com

Ethel M. Smith, 93
of Manchester died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 at the Good Neighbor Home of natural causes. www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Kenneth L. Miller, 84
of Hastings, Minn., formerly of Troy Mills and Manchester areas, died at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minn., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009.

Marie Ellen Rentschler, 92
of Delhi died at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 following a short battle with pneumonia.  www.murdochfuneralhome.com

Mildred L. Miller, 77
of Toddville, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.  www.cedarmemorial.com