Abigail Maiers, a wife of Chance Maiers and Mother of Two Dies, Iowa Community Mourns

Abigail Maiers, a wife of Chance Maiers and Mother of Two Dies, Iowa Community Mourns

  Abigail Maiers’s Obituary Updated: August 11, 2026 U.S. County – Abigail Maiers (née Dolphin), devoted wife, mother, sister, daughter, and beloved member of her Iowa community, has passed away. She is remembered for the warmth, strength, and love she shared with everyone around her. A graduate of the University of Northern Iowa, Abigail built … Read more

Celebration of Kari Pekar’s Life: a Nurse and Former Iowa Hawkeyes Volleyball Player, Dies at 33

Celebration of Kari Pekar's Life a Nurse and Former Iowa Hawkeyes Volleyball Player, Dies at 33

  By David Robert | Published: June 25, 2026 | Source: Marshall Koehn Facebook post IOWA CITY, IOWA — Kari Jean Pekar, a beloved nurse, former University of Iowa volleyball player, devoted wife, and mother, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the age of 33 following a courageous battle with cancer. Her family announced … Read more

Makenzi Nichole “Kenz” Kern, YMCA Leader and Iowa State Graduate, Dead at 26

Makenzi Nichole Kenz Kern, YMCA Leader and Iowa State Graduate, Dead at 26

  By Benson Jugde| Published: June 16, 2026  COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA — Makenzi Nichole Kern, affectionately known as “Kenz,” a beloved community leader, youth advocate, and dedicated professional with the YMCA of Greater Omaha, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 26 on June 8, 2026. Family members confirmed her passing following unforeseen health complications … Read more

Garrett Uhrlaub Obituary: Underwood Community Mourns Loss of Resident

Garrett Uhrlaub Underwood Community Mourns Loss of Resident

Underwood, Iowa – The tight-knit community of Underwood is mourning the loss of Garrett Uhrlaub, whose passing has prompted an outpouring of sympathy across western Iowa. Friends and community members have begun sharing tributes that reflect the deep local connections Uhrlaub built throughout his life. While detailed circumstances surrounding his death have not been widely … Read more

Community Mourns Anthony Babcock as Tributes Pour In Across North Carolina and Iowa

North Carolina, Iowa – News of the reported passing of Anthony Babcock has prompted an outpouring of grief and remembrance across social media, with friends and family members in North Carolina and Iowa sharing personal tributes that paint a picture of a deeply valued loved one. Babcock, who lived in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, and … Read more

Drew Pariano, Remembered for Lasting Impact on the Sport: Wrestling Community Across Iowa, Ohio Mourns Championship Wrestler and Respected Coach

Drew Pariano, Remembered for Lasting Impact on the Sport Wrestling Community Across Iowa, Ohio Mourns Championship Wrestler and Respected Coach

Iowa, Ohio – The wrestling community across Iowa, Ohio, and the national collegiate circuit is mourning the loss of Drew Pariano, a highly accomplished athlete and coach whose influence extended far beyond medals and match results. Pariano, a Fairview High School Class of 1995 graduate and a 2008 Fairview Alumni Hall of Fame inductee, passed … Read more

Richard Brosofski: Iowa, US Mourns the Loss of Resident

Richard Brosofski Iowa Mourns the Loss of Resident

Iowa, US – Communities in both Pennsylvania and Iowais Richard Brosofski, whose recent passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from friends, neighbors, and relatives spanning two regions of the country. While of “He wasn’t loud about the good he did—he just lived it,” one longtime family friend wrote in a representative comment. “Richard showed up … Read more