Diane Catherine Roling, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Monday, June 14, 2021 at Genesis Senior Living Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Diane was born October 31, 1944, in Clinton, Iowa, to the late Arlo and Genevive (Anglese) Petersen.  She married Kenneth Roling January 19, 1963, at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, Clinton.  The couple resided in DeWitt, where Diane was a homemaker. She later worked as a C.N.A. at Westwing Place until retirement. Ken preceded in death on September 21, 2020. She...

Jean Gravert, 95, formerly of Delmar, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home in Iowa City. Jean Elizabeth Pietscher was born January 23, 1926, in Princeton, Iowa to Frank and Gladys (Dannatt) Pietscher. She attended a one-room schoolhouse in Scott county and graduated from High School. Jean married Ray Gravert on May 6, 1944. The couple farmed in the Low Moor area, later moving to Delmar where she was a homemaker and raised their children. Jean loved family and friends,...

Karen Brix, 61, of Grand Mound, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her family, Monday, June 7, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a stroke. Karen was born March 2, 1960, to Virtus and Mary Jean (Gerwulf) Scott in Maquoketa, Iowa. She graduated from Delwood High School in Elwood, and then received an associate degree from the American Institute of Business in Davenport. She married Kent Brix on September 22, 1984, at the United Methodist Church in...

Mrs. Agnes E. Roseland, 94, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Agnes Elaine Gustafson was born August 9, 1926, to the late Henry Martin and Mabel (Johnson) Gustafson at home in Orion, Illinois.  She graduated from Galva High School in Galva, Illinois, in 1944.  Agnes married Malvin John Roseland October 17, 1948, at St. John Lutheran Church in Rock Island, Illinois.  In addition to being a...

Charles “Chuck” Jones, 73, of Wheatland, Iowa, died Monday afternoon, May 31, 2021, at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport. Charles Edward Jones Jr. was born July 25, 1947, to Charles and Dorothy (Sloan) Jones in Des Moines, Iowa. After graduating from Tech High School in Des Moines, he joined the U.S. Navy in 1965, serving on the U.S.S. LaSalle for 3 years. For over a decade, he was a conductor for Chicago Northwestern Railroad. He then worked for Ryko Manufacturing...

Donna Mae Miller, 62, of DeWitt, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Donna was born September 15, 1958, to Gerald and Lois (Manders) Franzen, in Maquoketa, Iowa. She graduated from Maquoketa High School in 1976 and received an associate degree in nursing from Clinton Community College, and later became a registered nurse. Donna worked as an R.N. for Country Oaks CADS in Davenport. She married Jim...

Joy Rothbart, 68, of Grand Mound, Iowa, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 16, 2021, at home following a long battle with cancer. Joy Ellen Kennedy was born November 11, 1952, to Melvin and Elneta (Ihrig) Kennedy in Maquoketa, Iowa. She graduated from Central Community Schools in DeWitt. She worked at Skeffington’s Supermarket in the produce department for many years. She later worked for Car Freshener, retiring in 2016. Joy enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, gardening, arts...

Marie Anderson, 94, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Sunday May 16, 2021, at Wheatland Manor surrounded by family. Visitation will be Thursday May 20, 2021, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday May 21, 2021, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Grand Mound. The Rev. Steven Anderson Officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt. Letha Marie Strode was born May 13, 1927, to Marshall and Loma (Knight) Strode in Centerville,...

Mrs. Beverly Ilg, 87, of DeWitt, Iowa, died early Thursday morning, May 6, 2021, at Bickford Assisted Living, Clinton. The former Beverly Gay Mueller was born July 31, 1933, at rural Calamus to the late Clarence and Edith (Smith) Mueller.  She graduated from Calamus High School.  Bev married Melvin Ilg April 18, 1953, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Grand Mound.  In addition to raising two sons, she worked at Service Rubber and Springbrook Country Club,  Bev and her husband...

Jerry Vaughn Griep, 84, of DeWitt, Iowa, died at his home away from home, Prairie Hills of Clinton.  Memories of a full life were his joy to converse about.  Alzheimer’s disease sometimes changed the details, but smiles and laughter prevailed until his last day Thursday afternoon, May 6, 2021. Jerry was born August 19, 1936 in Clinton.  After graduating from DeWitt High School, he played football at Iowa State, worked at Case IH in Bettendorf and in those early...