Obituaries

Oct 10, 2024

Sandy Stuefen, 86, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024. Sandy spent her last weeks in loving care of her devoted son, Monty and Brooke Weberg. They were with her till the end.

Sandy was preceded in death by her husband Pug, parents Herb and Norma Easley, and sisters Ginny Easley and Elaine Martin.

She leaves...

Oct 7, 2024

John Cyril Schulte, 80, of Walford, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2024, at St. Ludmila...

Oct 3, 2024

Donna M. Smith, 89, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 3, 2024.  Private family services will be held in Fairview Cemetery, Winthrop.  Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements.

Donna was born on February 14, 1935, in Buchanan County, Iowa, the daughter of...

Oct 2, 2024

Louellen Kadera Svec, 92, of Swisher, passed away on October 2, 2024, at the Solon Retirement Village. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids where Louellen has been a member for 70 years. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at St....

Sep 30, 2024

Kenneth Roger Colston, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at St. Patrick's...

Sep 27, 2024

Charles "Dick" Richard Terrell, 96, of Swisher, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the Solon Nursing home. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Celebration of Life service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Brosh...

Sep 26, 2024

Frank Anthony Ray, 58, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Thursday, September 26, at Mercy Hospital. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Services will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Brosh Chapel.  A Celebration of...

Sep 21, 2024

Donald Eugene Bennett, age 74, passed away peacefully on September 21,2024. He was born on January 7, 1950. Donald was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend who touched many lives with his warmth, kindness, and dedication to his family and community.

Donald spent much of his life as a baker and later as the Elementary...

Sep 20, 2024

Cherish Marie Jackson January 15, 1987 – September 20, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Cherish Marie Jackson, 37, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away unexpectedly following an asthma attack.

Cherish was born on January 15, 1987, to Annette Jackson and Billy Cook. She was raised by...

Sep 15, 2024

Helen Ruth Kadlec Barta, 88, passed away on September 15, 2024.  The youngest of nine-married 59 years and had 6 kids by the age of 31.  Please sit, "do you want a cup of coffee".  Mom was always a good listener, she may have had to clear the table a bit, but there was always room for you.  Her...

Sep 6, 2024

Timothy Craig Davis Sr., 53, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, September 6, 2024, at UIHC.  Homegoing service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.  Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids are in charge of arrangements.

Timothy Craig Davis Sr....

Sep 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Raymond Lee Dawson on September 6, 2024, at the age of 70. Ray was born to the late Virgil Jerald "V.J." and Martha (Prachar) Dawson on March 7, 1954, in Cedar Rapids.  He was part of the 1972 graduating class at Cedar Rapids Prairie.  Soon after graduation...

Sep 6, 2024

Warren Clark Fackler passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024. A private burial was held at Sulek Cemetery near Shueyville, Iowa. The Celebration of Life Service will be Held at 2:00 p.m. October 26, 2024, at the Ely Community Center In Ely, Iowa. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids will be assisting the Family.

Warren...

Aug 31, 2024

Roger Allen Hall, 70, of Columbus Junction, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, in his home, from a courageous battle with cancer.   As per Roger's wishes there will be no services at this time. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre are in charge of arrangements.

Roger was born June 21, 1954, in Cedar...

Aug 29, 2024

Marli Daoud Haddy

1958-2024

Marli Daoud Haddy passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a long fight with cancer at the age of 66 on 8/29/2024 in Marion, Iowa.

Marli was born on August 17th, 1958 in Sao Paolo Brazil, and moved to the United States in 1972 with her family- Mother (Josephine...

Aug 24, 2024

Douglas "Doug" C. Hollan, 65, of Alburnett, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW in Cedar Rapids.

Douglas Charles...

Aug 19, 2024

Services are pending with Brosh Chapel & The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.

Aug 19, 2024

Andrew Wayne "Andy" Meyers, 76, of Fairfax, Iowa took his last breath surrounded by those who loved him and will miss him most at Hospice House on August 19, 2024. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, where there...

Aug 17, 2024

Please click the link to view Charles' Celebration of Life. https://vimeo.com/1002084426

Charles Eugene Netolicky, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at The Views of Marion. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street...

Aug 12, 2024

Michael Steven Krecioch, 72, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024, in his daughter's home after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Visitation with viewing will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. A Celebration...