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Obituaries

Tanner D. Wymer

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/15/2016 - 5:27pm

Tanner DeWayne Wymer, 17, of Solon, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, in a tragic drowning accident on the Coralville Reservoir. Celebration of life services were held Saturday, Jan. 9, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, located at 1749 Racine Avenue NE. Visitation was from 3-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. 
Tanner was born April 19, 1998 in Iowa City, the son of Brad and Marcy (Gage) Wymer. He was a senior at Solon High School planning to graduate in May. Tanner was an outstanding student and active in football, wrestling and track and field. 


Leona Haub

Submitted by admin on Sun, 01/10/2016 - 6:19pm

Leona Haub, 89, of Solon, passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 28, 2015, at the Solon Nursing Care Center. As per Leona’s wishes, a private family service will be held at a later date. Brosh Chapel in Solon is handling arrangements.
Leona Jeanette Nekvinda was born Oct. 15, 1926, in Olivia, Minn. Her family moved to Fort Dodge and later to Dayton where her family owned and operated a restaurant. Leona married Robert Haub of Dayton on Feb. 10, 1951. Leona worked for Grandview Care Center in Dayton for 20 years.


Jane Elaine Fencl

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/27/2015 - 12:16pm

Jane Elaine Fencl, 66, of Solon, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, at the Mechanicsville Nursing and Rehab Center. Celebration of life services were Tuesday, Dec. 22, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon. Visitation was Monday, Dec. 21, at Brosh Chapel. Inurnment was in Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery near Solon.


Frank James Upah

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/27/2015 - 12:17pm

Frank James Upah, 91, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, at Northbrook Manor Care Center. Services were held Friday, Dec. 18, at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids. Burial was held in Rogers Grove Cemetery near Ely. Visitation was one hour before the Friday services at Brosh Chapel.


Bert Louis (Louie) Brannaman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 7:25pm

Bert Louis “Louie” Brannaman of Davis, Calif., passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, 2015. He was 95 years old. Louie was born in Sutliff on March 3, 1920. After high school, Louie attended the University of Iowa. Upon graduation, Louie moved to California where he started working for the University of California (UC) Riverside in agronomy. In 1963, Louie transferred to the UC Davis campus, where he was a lab technician in the agronomy department. Louie worked for 35 years for the University of California.


Jean LeClair Pavelka

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/10/2015 - 7:50pm

Jean LeClair Pavelka, 91, of Martelle, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. Funeral Mass was Saturday, Dec. 5, at St. Mary Catholic Church, in Solon. Burial followed at St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation was Friday, Dec. 4, at Brosh Chapel, in Solon.


Paula Annette Sufficool

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/02/2015 - 7:46pm

Paula Sufficool, North Liberty, passed away on Nov. 28, 2015, after a short battle with gastric adenocarcinoma. She was born in Cedar Rapids on March 9, 1948, to James and Doris (Williams) Sufficool. She was a graduate of Bellevue High School and Iowa State University.
Paula was a Histotechnologist at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City, retiring in 2010. She was a member of Iowa Society of Histotechnology, National Society for Histotechnology and Pilgrim Chapter of Daughters of American Revolution.


Eldon F. Hosek

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/18/2015 - 6:30pm

Eldon F. Hosek, 89, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center from a brief illness. Services were held Saturday, Nov. 14, at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, with burial in Anderson Cemetery near Swisher.


Patrick Michael Murphy

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/18/2015 - 6:33pm

Patrick Michael Murphy, 73, of Shueyville, passed away on Nov. 9, 2015, in his home. Funeral Mass was held Friday, Nov. 13, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Solon, with Fr. Tim Sheedy presiding.
Burial was in Shueyville Cemetery. Visitation was Thursday, Nov. 12, at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, where there was a 7 p.m. vigil.


LaVerne E. Halcott

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/11/2015 - 8:45pm

LaVerne Evelyn Halcott, 94 of Solon, formerly of Omaha, Neb., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, at the Solon Care Center. Graveside services for Laverne were held Monday, Nov. 9, at Westlawn Cemetery in Omaha.


June Elaine Norma Kuhl Thurston

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/11/2015 - 8:46pm

Please join the family of June Elaine Norma Kuhl Thurston, 94, who died peacefully Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at Windmill Manor, Coralville, for a celebration of life on Monday, Nov. 16, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Iowa City, at 1:30 p.m. The family will greet friends from noon until service time.


Robert H. Geick

Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/08/2015 - 9:08am

Robert H. Geick, 89, of Pomeroy, passed away on Oct. 28, 2015, at the Pomeroy Care Center.
Funeral services were held Monday, Nov. 2, at Our Savior United Methodist Church in Manson with Rev. Deb Parkinson officiating. Burial was at Union Cemetery at Pomeroy. A visitation was held Sunday, Nov. 1, at The Michael Loterbour-Powers Funeral Home in Pomeroy.