Celebrating the Lives of Loved Ones in Waterloo, IA
David Frederick Schoepske
Apr 23, 2026
David Schoepske of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home on April 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 97.
Born in Waterloo in 1928, David was the son of Frederick and Martha Schoepske. He graduated from Waterloo East High School in the late 1940s and began working at a young age. His career at General Sheet Metal...
Larry Herbert Simmons
Nov 29, 2025
Larry Herbert Simmons, a beloved figure in the Waterloo community, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on April 2, 1944, at St. Francis Hospital, he was the cherished son of Lloyd and Dorothy (Munson) Simmons.
Larry grew up in Waterloo and graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1962. Shortly thereafter, he met the...
Senecca Dimingo Moore
Apr 20, 2026
Senecca Moore, 47, passed away on April 20, 2026, in his hometown of Waterloo, Iowa.
Born in Waterloo to Michelle VanArsdale and Cleveland White, Senecca built his life around what mattered most to him—family. He carried a naturally protective spirit, a quick wit, and a sarcastic sense of humor that brought laughter and comfort to those closest to him. No matter...
Denise Brisker
Apr 15, 2026
Denise Brisker, 76, gained her wings on April 15, 2026, following a brief illness, surrounded by the family she loved so deeply.
Born on October 2, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, Denise built her life around family, connection, and joy. She was a devoted mother and proud grandmother, and nothing meant more to her than time spent with those she loved. Her...
Gloria Davis
Apr 10, 2026
Gloria Davis of Allison, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Allison Rehabilitation Center in Allison, IA. She was 80 years old. Born on July 6, 1945, in Waterloo, Iowa, Gloria lived a life marked by love and dedication to her family and community.
Gloria was the proud mother of one son, Timothy Lagel, who passed away...
Adam Christopher Speicher
Apr 10, 2026
Adam Christopher Speicher, 33, of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, in his hometown of Waterloo where he was both born and raised.
Adam was a devoted father whose greatest pride and joy was his children. He cherished every moment spent with them—whether attending sporting events, visiting the park, or simply enjoying time together. He especially loved working...
Jerry Charles Cufr
Apr 10, 2026
Jerry Charles Cufr, of Waterloo, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026. He was 71 years old. There are no services at this time.
Dean Dunfee
Apr 6, 2026
Dean Dunfee of Cedar Falls, IA, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. He was 78 years old. There are no services at this time.
Cathy Lynn Fencl
Apr 5, 2026
Cathy Lynn Fencl, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Unity Point Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. She was 74 years old.
Born on July 7, 1951, in Cedar Falls to Donald and Elizabeth (Arends) Caley, Cathy’s roots ran deep in her beloved hometown. She was raised in Cedar Falls and proudly graduated from...
Scott Duane Anderson
Apr 3, 2026
Scott Duane Anderson, of Evansdale, IA, passed away on April 3, 2026 at MercyOne Hospital. He was 48 years old. There are no services at this time.
Larry William Clayton
Mar 25, 2026
Larry William Clayton, a devoted family man and hardworking individual, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2026, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa. At the age of 58, Larry’s departure marks the loss of a genuinely kind and loyal spirit deeply cherished by all who knew him.
Born on September 20, 1967, in Waterloo, Iowa, Larry was the beloved son of Jerry and...
Penny Smith
Mar 25, 2026
Penny Smith of Waterloo, passed away on March 25, 2026. She was 57 years old. There are no services at this time. Her friends wanted to share a poem that described their dear friend Penny.
For a Woman Who Tried
She was vibrant—
the kind of soul that carried color
even on gray days,
laughing with her whole chest,
loving as if love were oxygen.
Her heart...
Bonnie Manwarren
Mar 21, 2026
Bonnie Manwarren of Waterloo, passed away on March 21, 2026. She was 57 years old. There are no services at this time.
Danny Lee Davis
Mar 21, 2026
Danny Lee Davis was born January 15, 1951 in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, the son of John Thompson Davis and Evangeline “Polly” (Reining) Davis. Danny served in the Navy during the Vietnam war from March 1971 to March 1975, as a Structural Maintenance Tech, Fire Fighting Leader and Instructor. He attended Naval school for nuclear, biological and chemical warfare, shipboard damage control,...
Renae Jean Warner
Mar 20, 2026
Renae Jean Warner, age 76 of Aplington, Iowa, was born the daughter of Eugene Richard and Berneita Jean (Wilkes) Aldrich, on November 4, 1949, in Waterloo, Iowa. Renae graduated from East High School in Waterloo.
On July 24, 1976, Renae was united in marriage with Chris Fredrick Warner in Waterloo.
Renae was employed at John Deere in Waterloo for 30 years where...
Mary LaVonne Webber
Mar 16, 2026
Mary LaVonne Webber was born December 23, 1934, in Waterloo, Iowa, daughter of William and Mary (Stout) Peyton. She married Harry Webber on December 23, 1951, in Waterloo, he preceded her in death on September 10, 1990. Mary worked at Elks Club alongside her husband for many years. She worked at Knights of Columbus. Mary was the manager of food...
Dr. Marvin F Piburn Jr
Mar 10, 2026
Dr. Marvin F. Piburn Jr., caring psychiatrist and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Cedar Valley Hospice House in Waterloo, Iowa, surrounded by his wife and his friends. He was 76 years old.
Born on April 6, 1949, in Duluth, Minnesota, Marvin was the son of Dr. Marvin and Carolyn (Zelliot) Piburn Sr. His...
Kenneth Karl Schneider
Mar 7, 2026
Kenneth Karl Schneider, a beacon of love and commitment, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home. Surrounded by his cherished wife, Mildred “Millie” Gee Schneider, and devoted family, he finished his earthly journey at the age of 86.
Born on May 4, 1939, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Kenneth was the beloved son of Karl...
Marlyn Joan Neuendorf
Mar 6, 2026
Marlyn Neuendorf was born July 26, 1935, in Black Hawk County, daughter of Hugo and Norma (Kelling) Lobeck. She graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1953, then attended Gates Business College. Marlyn married Milton Neuendorf on April 7, 1957, at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Waterloo; he preceded her in death in January 1986. She worked...
Kenold Toussaint
Feb 26, 2026
Kenold Toussaint of Waterloo, IA passed away on February 26, 2026. He was 41 years old. There will be no services at this time.

