Obituaries

Sep 21, 2022

Bud Slife, 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at ProMedica.  Celebration of Life gathering will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Private family inurnment will be at a later date.

Bud was born September 1, 1947,...

Sep 21, 2022

To view Doris' Celebration of Life, please click this link. https://vimeo.com/754444521/d7bc308408

Doris Jean Snyder, 85, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Mercy Hallmar.  Memorial Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with burial to follow in St. John's Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation will be one...

Sep 20, 2022

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

Sep 19, 2022

To view Verne's Celebration of Life, please click this link. https://vimeo.com/754440037/bef66bd2ba

Verne Dale Svec passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy surrounded by family.  Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at...

Sep 17, 2022

David Alan Guenther, 68, of Swisher, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by the people that loved him the most, on Saturday, September 17, 2022, from a courageous battle with cancer.   Celebration of Life gathering will be Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Swisher American Legion, with family greeting guests from 2 to 5 p.m.  Military rites at...

Sep 16, 2022

Roberta Ann Kleppe, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, September 16, 2022, in her home.  Celebration of Life gathering will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Burial services will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Belle Plaine.

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Sep 15, 2022

Marjorie Heinsius-Trautman passed away suddenly on September 15, 2022, in Owasso, Oklahoma.  She went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 98 years, born on February 3, 1924, in Success, Saskatchewan, Canada.

She was preceded in death by many and survived by many.  She will lovingly be remembered by two children; six grandchildren;...

Sep 14, 2022

Robert "Bob" G. Adams, 74, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center.  Celebration of Life gathering will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, September 19, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Private family inurnment will be at a later date.

Robert...

Sep 12, 2022

David C. Yanecek, 69, of Greenfield (formerly of Fairfax), passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at UIHC. A Celebration of Life gathering and visitation will be held Sunday, September 18, 2022 from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Burial will follow at Czech National Cemetery....

Sep 9, 2022

Lois Irene Greene (Berning), 77, of Solon, IA passed peacefully on Friday, September 9th at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics due to complications of dementia.

Survivors include her husband of 55 years 364 days, Ray Greene; her children Troy (Shannon) Greene of North Liberty, IA; Jeff (Heather) Greene of Yutan, NE; Heather (Brad) McNeive of Geneva,...

Sep 7, 2022

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

Sep 6, 2022

Parish "P" Marcel Harris, 30, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on September 6, 2022.  A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.

Parish was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on January...

Sep 4, 2022

Beverly Ann Noska passed away September 4, 2022, at The Birdhouse - Hospice Home of Johnson County,  Iowa City surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held on September 11, 2022, from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon.  Funeral Mass will be held September 12, 2022, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Sep 1, 2022

To view Alicia's Celebration of Life click this link. https://vimeo.com/event/2405861

Alicia Havlik, 98, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away September 1, 2022, in her home in Allen, Texas.   Celebration of Life services will be held at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Allen, Texas and Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burial will...

Sep 1, 2022

Patrick Leo McCabe, 71, of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, September 1, 2022.  As per Patrick's wishes, private family Celebration of Life services will be held at a later date.

Patrick was born March 8, 1951, in Waukon, the son of Leo John and Theresa Veronica (Becker) McCabe.  He was...

Aug 30, 2022

Marilyn Catherine Musser, 79, of Solon, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center.  Celebration of life gathering will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022, at St. Stanislaus Catholic...

Aug 30, 2022

JoAnn Hanson, 79, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Heritage Nursing and Rehab.  Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.

JoAnn was born May 21, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Joseph and...

Aug 30, 2022

Betty's Celebration of Life can be viewed on this link. https://vimeo.com/747710220/a3562456e3

Betty Jane Bedell, 78, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time, Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. ...

Aug 29, 2022

Shelly Kay McNeal, 57, of Swisher, died Monday, August 29, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 2, 2022, at...

Aug 26, 2022

Homegoing Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.