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Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

Joanne Staumanis

Joanne Staumanis

May 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joanne Straumanis. Joanne, 84, of Tipton, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the Solon Care Center inSolon. She was born July20, 1940, in...

Mark Swann

Mark Swann

April 24, 2025

Mark Edward Swann, 65, of Madrid, passed away in his home on April 9, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2025, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Solon, followed...

Jack Neuzil

Jack Neuzil

April 23, 2025

Jack Neuzil, 94, longtime resident of Solon, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Solon Nursing Care Center. Jack was born on November 25, 1930, to Otto F. and Ella (Miller) Neuzil in Iowa City,...

Virginia Wilson

Virginia Wilson

April 16, 2025

Virginia Mae Wilson, 100, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the Hiawatha Care Center. Private family services will be held at Oakland Cemetery in Solon. Brosh Chapel and The...

Diane Marie Wilkinson

Diane Marie Wilkinson

April 9, 2025

Diane Marie Wilkinson, 74, of Solon, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, at Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg after living with Lewy Body Dementia in her final years. A visitation...

Diane Marie Wilkinson

Diane Marie Wilkinson

April 4, 2025

Diane Marie Wilkinson, 74, of Solon, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, at Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg after living with Lewy Body Dementia in her final years. A visitation...

Ivan Hasselbusch

Ivan Hasselbusch

March 30, 2025

On March 28th, 2025, Ivan Hasselbusch, 81, of Solon, Iowa passed away peacefully in his home and was reunited with his late wife Bonnie who, we can imagine, has golf clubs in hand ready to play a round. Ivan...

Janet Moore

Janet Moore

March 26, 2025

Janet Louise (Wikel) Moore, age 89 of rural Solon, and former longtime Iowa City resident passed away peacefully at her home on Lake Macbride with family by her side Monday, March 17, 2025. Janet was...

Judith Stone

March 19, 2025

Judith Ann (Combs) Stone, 81, of Sun City West, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home, as she wished, on March 6, 2025. She was a faithful Catholic, wife, and mother. Judy was born in Omaha, Nebraska,...

Norma Dunbar

Norma Dunbar

March 5, 2025

Norma M. Dunbar, 102, of Solon, IA and formerly of Brighton, IA passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the Mechanicsville Specialty Care in Mechanicsville, IA. A private burial will take place at...

Cheryel Lee Reyhons

Cheryel Lee Reyhons

January 31, 2025

Cheryel Lee Reyhons, 82, died peacefully Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Monday, February 3, 2025, from 4-7:00 p.m. at Lensing Funeral Home in Iowa City followed...

Leonard Phelps

Leonard Phelps

January 30, 2025

Leonard Arthur “Lenny” Phelps Jr., 83, of Solon, passed away suddenly, Thursday, January 23, 2025. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2 PM, Friday, January 31, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church,...

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