Merle Andrew Blong passed away on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, after a struggle with Alzheimer’s disease and the rapid onset of the COVID-19 virus. 

Norma Mae Breitbach, age 93, of Charles City, passed away at Floyd County Medical Center on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, from complications of COVID-19.

Alvina M. Imoehl, 93, of New Hampton, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, at New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Gerald Lensing, age 88 of Lawler, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. 

Tiffany Raye Jung, age 44 of New Hampton, died Thursday Nov. 19, 2020, at her home.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.

William J. O’Neill, age 91, passed away on Oct. 31, 2020 at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage.
Cremation has taken place.  There will be a service at a later date. 
Arrangements are with Conway-Markham Funeral Home of New Hampton.  

Michael John Booth, age 58 of Hampton, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, at his home, surrounded by family, after a year-long battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).

Clem H. Langreck, age 97 of Waucoma, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 surrounded by his family at his home. 

Karen Marie McDonald, age 45 of Nashua, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. 

Buddy Westervelt, age 85 of Waverly, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo of natural causes. 
A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at Greenwood Cemetery in Nashua. 

Robert Patrick (Pat) Sheridan, age 78 of Lawler, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at Gunderson Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. 

Raymond Drewelow, age 64 of New Hampton, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. 

Sheldon E. Kreisel, age 86, of New Hampton, walked home with Jesus on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at VA Central Iowa Hospice in Des Moines. 

Gerald Praska, age 90 of New Hampton, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at his home with his family by his side.

Alice Grandy, age 89 of Nashua, died Friday, Dec, 4, 2020, at her home. 
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at St. John Lutheran Church in Nashua, with the Rev. Norm Bauer officiating.