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Obituary: John Wayne Schletzbaum

Obituary: John Wayne Schletzbaum

John Wayne Schletzbaum, a faithful family man, respected agricultural engineer, and lifelong steward of the land, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. John will be remembered as a man of faith, humility, and unwavering dedication—a patient teacher, a generous mentor, a planner who thought ahead, and a humble

Obituary: Grady “Jack” Williams

Obituary: Grady “Jack” Williams

Grady “Jack” Williams, was born December 27, 2009, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Andrew Holtmeyer and Annie Williams. He was a sophomore at Iowa Valley High School in Marengo. Grady participated in running track and field and football. Grady enjoyed bass fishing, deer hunting and most of all spending

Obituary: David Lee Shafer

Obituary: David Lee Shafer

David Lee Shafer, 69, of Waterloo, passed away on April 26 at MercyOne Hospital. David was born October 10, 1956, in Waterloo, the son of Robert and Mary Jane (Heisler) Shafer. David graduated from West High School in 1977. He worked at Hardee’s at the UNI Student Union for

Obituary: Ledger James Dalton

Obituary: Ledger James Dalton

Ledger James Dalton, 17, of Dunkerton, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with AML. Ledger was born on May 14, 2008, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Tim and Tina (Roquet) Dalton. He attended school in Dunkerton and

Obituary: Kevin Scott Keith

Obituary: Kevin Scott Keith

Kevin Scott Keith, loving husband, father, grandfather and dear friend, passed away suddenly at the age of 73 on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. In celebration of his life, his family will hold a visitation on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 4:00

Obituary: Judith Lucille “Judy” Mangold

Obituary: Judith Lucille “Judy” Mangold

Judith Lucille “Judy” Mangold, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at her home in Hudson with family by her side. She is together again with her beloved husband, who preceded her in death on June 10, 2005. She was born on July 19, 1945, in Northfield, Minnesota,

Obituary: Gloria Ann Dayton

Obituary: Gloria Ann Dayton

Gloria Ann Dayton, 85, of Cedar Falls, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. She was born in Waverly on August 14, 1940, daughter of George and Leona (Mueller) Lindner. Gloria graduated from Orange Township School in Waterloo, then attended Central Technical Institute in Kansas City, MO.