Celebrating the Lives of Loved Ones in Waterloo, IA
Joyce Anne (Schmitt) Kalkbrenner
Oct 24, 2025
Joyce Anne Kalkbrenner (Schmitt), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and longtime resident of Waterloo, IA, died on October 24, 2025, at the age of 80 at Allen Hospital.
Joyce is survived by her siblings Jerry Schmitt, Donald (Nancy) Schmitt, Barb (Jim) Sebetka (Schmitt), Karen (Joe) Ciesielski (Schmitt), her sisters in law Donna Schmitt (Thomas), and Marlene Schmitt (James), her brother...
Helen Joanne (Douglas) Nosbisch
Oct 23, 2025
Helen Joanne Nosbisch (Douglas), age 81, of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away on October 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on December 3, 1943, in New Hampton, Iowa, Helen was the daughter of Bernard (Bud) and Gwen Douglas. Helen started school at the age of four, attending a one-room schoolhouse where she was taught by her aunt. The oldest of...
Marlene Ann Riley
Oct 15, 2025
Marlene Ann Riley was born April 21, 1936, in Stilson, Iowa, the daughter of Reu and Ann (Slagle) Terpstra. She graduated from Waterloo West High School in 1954. Marlene was married to Raymond Riley, on January 4, 1959; he preceded her in death on April 14, 2005. She worked at Rath Packing until their son, Tim, was born. Marlene took...
Leeann Kay Cooksey
Oct 15, 2025
Leeann Kay Cooksey (Breen) of Evansdale, IA, passed away peacefully in her sleep after bravely battling a long illness on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. She was 70 years old and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Born on December 11, 1954, to John and Audry (Wellman) Breen in Waterloo, IA, Leeann was a proud graduate of Waterloo West...
DeAnn Marie Davis
Oct 3, 2025
DeAnn (Carey) Davis, 47, of Waverly, passed away peacefully on October 3rd, 2025, in Hospice at Unity Point Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa, surrounded by her family.
DeAnn was born in 1978 in Waverly, Iowa. She was baptized at Holy Name Catholic Church in Shell Rock and grew up in the area. DeAnn attended WSR High School and later, Hawkeye Community College.
In...
Kaitlyn Louise Cross
Oct 1, 2025
Kaitlyn Louise Cross, age 17, of Traer, Iowa, passed away on October 1, 2025. Born on April 28, 2008, at MercyOne in Waterloo, Iowa, she was the cherished daughter of Jeff and Reianna Cross.
Kaitlyn’s vibrant spirit shined brightly throughout her life. She embraced many passions, including shopping, gaming, and traveling with her mother. Their bond grew even deeper when Kaitlyn...
Norman Lee Primmer
Sep 30, 2025
Norman Lee Primmer of Dewar, IA, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Unity Point Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was 85 years old.
Born on July 18, 1940, in La Porte City, IA, he was the son of James and Lois (Burrows) Primmer. From a young age, he developed a passion for the outdoors, enjoying both hunting and...
Jeanne Lynn Latting
Sep 30, 2025
Jeanne Lynn (Rains) Latting was born June 16, 1951, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of John E. Rains and Virgina (Billings) Rains. While growing up, she attended Grace Brethren Church, where she played the piano and sang duets with her sister Janet in church services. Jeanne graduated from West Waterloo High School in 1969, and on April 21, 1973, she...
Dean Edward Bartels
Sep 27, 2025
Dean Edward Bartels was born June 27, 1944, in Elma, Iowa, the son of Leonard and Gladys (Lauck) Bartels. He graduated from Waterloo West High School with the class of 1963. After high school, Dean started working at John Deere in the foundry, and later moving to tractor cab, retiring after 29 years. After retirement, he worked for Lewis Armory....
Bruce Joseph Moudry
Sep 25, 2025
Bruce Joseph Moudry of Evansdale, IA, passed away in his happy place, “the big woods,” with his wife and twin brother by his side on Thursday, September 25, 2025. He was 76 years old.
Bruce was born on March 23, 1949, in Cresco, IA, to Edward and Corrine (Kapler) Moudry. He was raised on a farm just outside of Protivin, IA,...
Robert Neil Knight
Sep 24, 2025
Robert Neil Knight, of Waterloo, IA, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. He was 86 years old. There are no services at this time.
Edward Fischels
Sep 24, 2025
Edward Fischels, of Cedar Falls, IA, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. He was 61 years old. There are no services at this time.
William Mike Peyton
Sep 19, 2025
William Peyton, 88, of Waterloo, IA, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025. There are no services at this time.
Allen Burdette Trask
Sep 14, 2025
Allen Burdette Trask of Waterloo passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on July 3, 1939, to Glenn and Madeline (Burright) Trask in Waterloo, Allen led a life marked by dedication and vitality.
Allen attended Waterloo East High School, and then made the commendable decision to serve his country by joining the United States Navy...
Carol Ann Smith
Sep 11, 2025
Carol Ann (Peske) Smith, 85, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025. She was born on July 26th, 1940, in Black Hawk County, Iowa, the oldest child of August and Helen Peske. She grew up on the family farm in Raymond, Iowa, and attended a one-room schoolhouse until she entered high school.
Once Carol graduated from East High in Waterloo, she...
Georgia Lois Eibey
Sep 6, 2025
Georgia Lois (Reeves) Eibey of Janesville, IA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the age of 102.
Georgia was born on July 4, 1923, in Buckingham, IA, to Lewis and Olive (Conrad) Reeves. Proud of being a “firecracker baby,” she often remarked how lucky she was to have her very own day of celebration....
Journee Renea Armstrong
Sep 5, 2025
Journee Renea Armstrong was born on July 1, 2025, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Christina Heggebo and Joesaiah Armstrong. She brought joy to her family with her laughter and loved talking to her brothers and sisters, often giggling as they got into mischief.
From the day she was born, Journee always wore a smile. She cherished spending time at her Granny's house,...
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