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Chickasaws return large senior class with plenty of motivation for success 

By Kelly Terpstra

sports@nhtrib.com

The old cliche goes – sports are a game of inches. 

Ellen L. Kuennen, 82

Ellen L. Kuennen, age 82 of Iowa City, passed away at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics on Thursday, March 21, 2024, surrounded by her family.  She had a long journey with multiple sclerosis and more recently with cancer.

Charlotte Blong, 78

Charlotte Blong, age 78 of Waucoma, died Thursday, March 21, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.

Rose Marie Goerend, 94

Rose Marie Goerend, age 94 of St. Lucas, died Friday, March 22, 2024, at Stoney Brooke Village Assisted Living in West Union.

Rosemary Schwickerath, 84

Rosemary Schwickerath, age 84 of Alta Vista, died Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Colonial Manor of Elma.

Dale Stringer, 69

Dale Stringer, age 69 of New Hampton, died Monday, March 18, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo.

A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.

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