Rebecca Helen "Becky" (Westerfield) Wilke, 69, of Elkader, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, David of Elkader; her children, Sarah (Michael) Sanderson of Monona, Jessica of Washington, D.C., Jacob (Jessica) of Monona, and Kristen (Keith) Searcy of Boone; and her grandchildren, Greyson Sanderson and Charlotte, Gretchen, and Harrison Wilke. It was Becky’s wish that family and ...

Katherine Joanne (McInteer) Riniker, 68, of Strawberry Point, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026, at her home. She was born on October 8, 1957, in Independence, the daughter of Timothy and Joanne (Harland) McInteer. On April 21, 1979, Kathy was united in marriage to Chris Riniker. Their union was blessed with five children whom they raised on their farm outside of Strawberry Point. Kathy’s faith was the center of her life, and she found joy and purpose in her relationship with God ...

Kenneth Walter Faust, 88, of Strawberry Point, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, hard work, service, and devotion to those he loved. Kenneth was born on January 12, 1938, in Iowa City, Iowa, to Walter and Vernita (Opperman) Faust. He grew up in Strawberry Point and graduated from Strawberry Point High School in 1958. Shortly thereafter, he answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Air Force on ...

Delbert Eugene Newton, 65, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the Rehabilitation Center of Allison. He was born on May 30, 1961, in Iowa City, the son of Howard and Rachel (Paxson) Newton. Delbert grew up in Manchester and was a 1981 graduate of West Delaware High School. He enjoyed spending time outdoors and driving his lawn mower around town.  Survivors include his three brothers, Doran (Robin) Newton of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, Dan Newton of ...

Mary Jo Juran, 65, of Edgewood, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at her home. She was born on July 20, 1961, in Dubuque, the daughter of Robert and Donna (Klostermann) Juran.  Mary was raised and educated in Edgewood and was a graduate of Edgewood-Colesburg High School. Mary worked at the Can-Do Bottle and Can Redemption Center in Manchester. She also worked at the Edgewood Convalescent Home and volunteered at Storyland Child Care. Mary enjoyed playing games and doing ...

Kamille Jean Milroy, 55, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City surrounded by family. She was born on July 1, 1971, in Manchester, the daughter of Robert and Twyla (Tutton) Milroy. Kamille was raised and educated in Manchester and was a 1989 graduate of West Delaware High School. On August 3, 1991, Kamille was united in marriage to Richard “Rick” Werner at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester. Two ...

Darin Keith Heldt, 69, of Strawberry Point, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at the Strawberry Point Lutheran Home in Strawberry Point. He was born on September 6, 1957, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Evan and Francis (Lewis) Heldt. He attended Cedar Rapids Prairie High School. After high school he served honorably in the United States Navy. Darin is survived by his two children Christy Heldt and Jeremy Heldt; and siblings Dennis (Theresa) Heldt, Steven Heldt, and Janice (Edward ...

Edward J. Becker, 57, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.  Ed was born on May 1, 1969, in New York, the son of Edward Guerin, Jr. and Marion Becker.  On June 18, 2005, he was united in marriage to Carolyn (Boge) Rutherfurd. Ed worked as a forklift operator. He enjoyed spending time with friends, traveling, and collecting Ertl tractors. He also enjoyed old cars, especially his ’68 Chevelle. Survivors ...

Levi Garrett Handke, 23, of Greeley, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, Illinois. He was born on June 20, 2003, the son of Bill Handke and Ronda Radabaugh. Levi grew up in Greeley and graduated from Ed-Co High School. Growing up, Levi enjoyed watching his brother play baseball and his grandfather play softball.  He also loved to shoot basketball, mow lawn and attend church. Levi especially enjoyed his time at school with his ...

Betty Lou (McDowell) Harbaugh, 87, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.  She was born on November 12, 1938, the daughter of Birdie and Marjorie (Knospe) Dryer in Volga. Betty was raised in the area and was educated in the Clayton County Rural School System. On November 29, 1954, Betty was united in marriage to Edgar McDowell in Elkport. Five children were born to this union. They lived in Earlville and Betty worked for ...