Elizabeth (Betty) Dahnke, born on December 26, 1952, in Iowa City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Surrounded by her three children during her final moments, Betty left behind a legacy defined by creativity, compassion, and an enduring love for her family.
Throughout her life, Betty pursued a diverse...
In Loving Memory of Tony Steele
November 4, 1963 – May 31, 2026
Tony Steele, aged 62, of Ames, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, surrounded by the love and warmth of his family. Losing his battle with Kidney Faliure. While our hearts ache with his loss, we find comfort in celebrating a life marked by purpose, compassion, and an...
Lori LuAnne Kucera, age 70, of Central City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026.
Lori lived a life centered on compassion, faith, and service to others. She dedicated many years of her career to caring for people as a nurse at the Abbe Center’s inpatient mental health facility. Her kindness and understanding touched countless lives, both professionally and personally.
Lori...
John A. Slayton
February 12, 1956 – May 30, 2026
John A. Slayton, age 70, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. His celebration of life service will be held on August 8, 2026, at The Saints Center in Stuart, Iowa, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Born on February 12, 1956, to Glenn Slayton and...
Suzan (Susie) Jeanette Hays left this world to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, 27th, 2026, at Hallmark Care Center in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, at the age of 77. Susie was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, on July 25, 1948. Susie was the daughter of Floyd and Phyllis Hays.
Susie graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1966. Susie...
Timothy Crumbaugh passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 56.