LaRaine (Mrs. Dennis) Mumm, 76, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Saturday afternoon, March 28, 2020, at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport. Dorothy LaRaine Busch was born July 13, 1943, in Maquoketa to Vernie and Dorothy (Andresen) Busch. She married Dennis Mumm, September 28, 1963, in Lost Nation.  The couple resided in DeWitt where they raised their family. She was an active member of the United Methodist Church, DeWitt; Past Worthy Matron of Golden Star Chapter 283, DeWitt; Mother...

Raymond Francis Cook, 74, of Grand Mound, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, March 24, 2020, at home. Arrangements are pending in the care of Schultz Funeral Home, Grand Mound.

David O. Bauer, 73, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Sunday morning, March 22, 2020, at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport. David Orlyn Bauer was born December 25, 1946, in Clinton to Orlyn and Fern (Reiling) Bauer.  He was a 1965 graduate of DeWitt High School.  Dave was employed by International Harvester, Rock Island for over twenty years.  He also worked at Liqui-Gro in the spring and fall.  Dave was a talented Mason Brick Layer, working on various projects over...

Terry Lee Stauffer, 73, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Saturday afternoon, March 21, 2020, at home. He was born January 28, 1947, in Illinois.  Terry graduated from high school in Freeport, Illinois.  He served in the United States Air Force as a Doppler Specialist of Detachment 1, 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron during the Vietnam War.  He married Sherry June 15, 1984, in DeWitt.   Terry was a welder much of his life and owned and operated the Dawg House in...

Deb Martin, 65, of Dewitt, Iowa, died Thursday morning, March 19, 2020, at home. Deborah Glee Martin was born July 30, 1954, in DeWitt to Francis and Alice (Carber) Martin.  Deb was a 1972 graduate of DeWitt High School.  She worked for Iowa Mutual Insurance for well over 20 years.  Deb's first job was at the Varsity Drive Inn, DeWitt and her last job was at Car Freshener, DeWitt. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt and the Red Hat Society.  She...

Arlene Faye Jorgensen, 80, of DeWitt, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, in her home. Arlene was born March 6, 1940, in Bison, South Dakota to John and Clara Hoff. She attended high school in Spearfish, SD. She was united in marriage to John Jorgensen on August 17, 1959, in Spearfish. The couple resided in Davenport until 1965 and went on to own and operate Tastee Freez and the Moose in DeWitt, Pok-A-Dots Drive Inn in South Dakota, Jorgie’s Hard Times in Grand Mound, and...

Judy Joy (Brick) Burmeister, 86, of Youngtown, Arizona, formerly of Elvira, Iowa, died March 17, 2020, in Arizona. Judy was born March 1, 1934, in Des Moines to Elmer and Florence (Duesing) Weideman.  She was a graduate of Elvira High School where she played on the schools basketball team.  Judy furthered her education at a business college in Davenport.  She was united in marriage to Ronald Brick and later to Lou Burmeister.  Following farming and homemaking, Judy...

Mr. Peter Karl Heinz Mangelsen, 89, of Charlotte, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, March 10, 2020. Pete was born December 6, 1930, in Westerland on Sylt, Germany to Paul and Margarete (Grimm) Mangelsen.  He immigrated to the United States in January of 1953 where he worked at Matthiesen Locker.  Pete was drafted in 1954 in to the United States Army and became a United States Citizen.  On December 21, 1957, he married Waltraud "Wally" Becker in DeWitt.  The...

Mr. Harold D. Hand, 95, of DeWitt, Iowa, died early Monday morning, March 9, 2020, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Harold David Hand was born September 4, 1924, in Clinton to Dave and Lydia (Powers) Hand.  He graduated from Elvira High School in 1942 and attended St. Ambrose University, Davenport.  Harold married Harriet Lindeman September 25, 1954, at St. Anne Catholic Church, Welton where he was a member for many years.  The couple farmed and raised their...

Mr. Richard C. Callender, 95, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Thursday morning, March 5, 2020, at Westwing Place, DeWitt. Richard Charles Callender was born October 27, 1924, in Berwyn, Illinois, to the late Cyril and Anna (Kranzo) Callender.  Following graduation from high school, Richard served in the United States Air Force as ground support during World War II.  Following the War, he married Loretta Ann Meisinger on September 20, 1947, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church,...