Beverly Ann Fannon, 86, of Edgewood, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.  She was born on September 12, 1934, in rural Dundee, the daughter of Herman and Gertrude (Tinky) Theel.  Beverly graduated from Dundee High School in 1952 as the valedictorian.  She worked at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids after graduation until her marriage.  Beverly worked at Waalks Inn in Edgewood and was a wife, mother, referee, and...

Nicholas Dean Hunt, 38, of Lake Crystal, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was born September 28, 1982, in Manchester, the son of Billy and Barbara (Allison) Hunt. Nicholas graduated from Starmont High School in 2001. On August 21, 2004, Nicholas was united in marriage to Melissa Varner at Backbone State Park, Strawberry Point.  Four loving beautiful children, Ashton, Noah, Kaylee and Aleah, were born to this union.  They moved to...

Clarine Yvonne Beadleston, 84, of Slater, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. She was born on June 19, 1936, in Iowa City. Clarine was raised and educated within Clayton County and was a graduate of Edgewood High School.   On January 23, 1989, Clarine was united in marriage to Max Beadleston, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Clarine worked in the accounts receivable department with Iowa Crop through the Iowa State University.   For...

Lois Duncan, 93, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at her daughter’s home in Manchester.  She was born on July 7, 1927, the daughter of James and Cora (Frykberg) Mentzer.  Lois graduated from high school and was a homemaker.   On February 13, 1948, Lois was united in marriage to Kenneth Duncan. Four children were born to this union.  Kenneth passed away in 2013.   Lois enjoyed flower gardening, reading and church.  She...

Sherrie Rae Fisher, 79, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at her home. She was born on May 24, 1941, in Manchester, the daughter of Harold and Margaret (Hills) Simons. Sherrie was raised in Manchester and was a 1959 graduate of Manchester High School.   On December 7, 1958, Sherrie was married to Charles “Charlie” Fisher.  Seven children were born to this union. When she was younger, Sherrie worked as a waitress at the Hi-Ho...

Mary Ann (Nelsen) Stegen, long time resident of Strawberry Point, passed away on March 30, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska, of complications from a broken hip incurred in a fall on December 28. Mary was born in rural Brayton, Iowa, on February 18, 1933.  She was the youngest of 11 children born to Nels Christian Nelsen and Katherine Christina (Jensen) Nelsen.  Both of her parents had immigrated from Denmark and Mary was very proud of her Danish heritage and shared that with her...

Mary Lou Broghammer, 63, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021, at her home in Manchester.  She was born on January 11, 1958, in Manchester, the daughter of Edward and Betty (Maiers) Hildebrand. Mary was raised in the Manchester area and graduated with the class of 1976 from West Delaware High School. On June 26, 1982, Mary was united in marriage to David Broghammer at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan. Two sons were born to this union, Ben and Adam.  Mary...

Lowell Edward Rodas, 89, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home, Edgewood, Iowa. He was born on March 14, 1932, in Edgewood, the son of Charles and Fannie (Ross) Rodas.  Lowell was an Edgewood High School graduate.   Later in life Lowell married Maureen (Seedorff) Schuchmann.  Lowell started K & R DX with Dean Knight from 1958 until 1965. He then started Rodas Chevrolet in 1965 and continued working there...

Kendy Sue Reiss, 60, of Manchester, Iowa, went home to heaven on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at her home with her family by her side.  She was born on April 20, 1960, in Manchester, the daughter of Kenneth and Sue Ellen (Martin) Gentz. The most momentous day in Kendy’s life occurred on May 31, 1970. A little 10-year-old girl’s heart was troubled to her condition as a lost sinner and realization of nothing in herself to rectify her condition. While listening to a gospel...

Marvin Duane Morley, 72, of Strawberry Point, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021.  He was born on October 23, 1948, on Elk Creek, Greeley, Iowa, the son of Donald and Priscilla (Kent) Morley. Marvin was a graduate of Edgewood-Colesburg High School. He was a veteran who served in the United States Navy.   Marvin held various jobs in Iowa, Texas, and Missouri. He made many friends over the years.   Survivors include his brother, Harry (Pat) Morley of Strawberry...