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Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

Scott Kleppe

Scott Kleppe

June 17, 2026

Scott Ryan Kleppe, age 57 of Solon, passed away at The Bird House Hospice Home of Johnson County on Wednesday evening, June 10, 2026. There will be a gathering to celebrate Scott Sunday, June 21, at...

Deborah Krekel

Deborah Krekel

June 10, 2026

Deborah “Debbie” Krekel, 77, of Solon, Iowa, passed away on June 3, 2026, at University of Iowa Health Care – Downtown Campus. Visitation will be held from 2:00–4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June...

Mildred Wagner

Mildred Wagner

June 3, 2026

Mildred Louise Wagner, 96, of Solon, Iowa, formerly of LeMars, passed away peacefully at her home in the Solon Retirement Village on May 24, 2026, surrounded by her family. A celebration of life was...

Nargi J. Steinbrech

Nargi J. Steinbrech

May 6, 2026

Nargi “Narg” Rayman Steinbrech, 89, of Solon, Iowa, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, surrounded by her family. Nargi was born on December 29, 1936,...

Laura Schwickerath

Laura Schwickerath

April 23, 2026

Laura Lynn Schwickerath passed away on April 14th, 2026, after a courageous battle with Ovarian cancer, surrounded by loving friends and family. Laura was born in Cedar Rapids, IA, on October 26th,...

Duane McAtee

Duane McAtee

March 8, 2026

Duane McAtee, age 81, longtime resident of the Solon-North Liberty area, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, Iowa. Services celebrating Duane’s...

Patricia “Pat” Agnes Fiala

Patricia “Pat” Agnes Fiala

February 25, 2026

Patricia “Pat” Agnes Fiala, 87, of Solon, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, at the Solon Care Center. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2026, at St. Mary Catholic Church...

Paul “PJ” Joseph Wilson

Paul “PJ” Joseph Wilson

February 15, 2026

Paul “PJ” Joseph Wilson, 66, of Iowa City, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, in his home. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Solon with...

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David Malatek

February 11, 2026

David E Malatek, 77, of Marion, Iowa passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2026. David (Dave) Malatek was born on March 26, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Survivors include daughters Tracy (Dave)...

Alice Crossley

Alice Crossley

February 11, 2026

Alice Mae Crossley (nee Ridder) passed away peacefully February 2, 2026, at the age of 97 at Solon Care Center in Solon, Iowa. She was born in Waterloo, Iowa on January 6, 1929, to William and Sylvia...

Raymond Carlson

Raymond Carlson

January 7, 2026

Raymond Ernest Carlson passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 30, 2025. Raymond was born June 19, 1929, in Duluth, Minnesota to Leopold and Lena Carlson. He served in the Korean conflict from...

Marilyn Jane Truitt

Marilyn Jane Truitt

January 4, 2026

Marilyn Jane Truitt of Iowa City passed away January 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service...

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