Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service Lensing Funeral Home is one of Iowa City's longest-running businesses.

We will guide you through the arrangements necessary to create a meaningful funeral or cremation service that celebrates the unique life being honored. When you come to us, we have one goal – to plan a meaningful tribute that meets your needs, wishes, and budget. Whether your choice is a traditional burial or cremation, we have the options you need to design the service that works for your family.

If cremation is your choice, you can have peace of mind knowing we own and operate our own crematory.

Sharon Mae (Krall) Hunter, a lifelong Johnson County resident, passed away on May 26th at Brown Deer Place, surrounded b...
04/27/2026

Sharon Mae (Krall) Hunter, a lifelong Johnson County resident, passed away on May 26th at Brown Deer Place, surrounded by her loved ones.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at St. Wenceslaus Church. Visitation will be Monday, May 4, 2026 from 4 PM to 7 PM at Le...

Spending Sunday with our friends Iowa City Hospice and Visiting Nurse Association of Johnson County, IA at the 27th Annu...
04/26/2026

Spending Sunday with our friends Iowa City Hospice and Visiting Nurse Association of Johnson County, IA at the 27th Annual Walk for Dignity. A great day for a wonderful event!

🎉 Join us for our annual-ish Party in the Parking Lot on Sunday, June 28, at our Iowa City location!We'll be taking dona...
04/24/2026

🎉 Join us for our annual-ish Party in the Parking Lot on Sunday, June 28, at our Iowa City location!

We'll be taking donations for our friends at The Bird House - Hospice Home of Johnson County and the National Alliance of Mental Illness NAMI Johnson County IA.

🌮🥪 3:30-6:30 PM Food Trucks - Marco's Grilled Cheese and Paco’s Tacos in front of The Kirkwood Room.

🎶 4-7 PM Live Music provided by local band 8Track Therapy.

Complimentary water provided
Street Parking recommended - parking lots will be reserved for ADA parking, drop-offs, and event space.

Bring your lawn chairs and get ready to boogie.🕺

Patricia Rose Kamath, 86, of Coralville, IA, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, surrounded by friends. No services will be...
04/24/2026

Patricia Rose Kamath, 86, of Coralville, IA, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, surrounded by friends. No services will be held per her wishes.

Patricia was born on September 11, 1939, in Cedar Rapids, IA, the daughter of Sherwin and Frances (McEndree) Caldwell. She attended Colorado Women’s C...

Caregiving conversations matter. Join us on April 28 from 12 to 1 PM for an honest discussion with Jill Watskey. 💛 Scan ...
04/24/2026

Caregiving conversations matter. Join us on April 28 from 12 to 1 PM for an honest discussion with Jill Watskey. 💛

Scan the QR code to register!

10 years of compassion, care, and community 💛The Bird House has spent the last decade supporting families in meaningful ...
04/23/2026

10 years of compassion, care, and community 💛
The Bird House has spent the last decade supporting families in meaningful ways—and this milestone is a chance to reflect on all the lives touched along the way.

An evening of connection, celebration, and continued impact.

📅 April 29
📍 The Celebration Farm
⏰ 4–7 PM

A special night for a truly special mission. Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/events/937162295920592

Penny Franken passed away on April 21, 2026, at Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City. She left this world with the ...
04/23/2026

Penny Franken passed away on April 21, 2026, at Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City. She left this world with the same quiet dignity with which she lived her life.

A Celebration of Life event will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Oaknoll Retirement Residence, Heiden Community R...

Dorothy A. Lynn, 79, of North Liberty, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 at her residence due to complications of ca...
04/22/2026

Dorothy A. Lynn, 79, of North Liberty, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 at her residence due to complications of cancer.

Visitation will held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Lensing’s Oak Hill (210 Holiday Road in Coralville). A rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. Mass...

Chester Maurice Dahlhauser, 78, of Solon, IA, died on Monday, April 20th, 2026, at home. Visitation will be from 10-12p....
04/22/2026

Chester Maurice Dahlhauser, 78, of Solon, IA, died on Monday, April 20th, 2026, at home.

Visitation will be from 10-12p.m. Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, at Lensing’s Oak Hill, Coralville followed by a funeral service at 12 p.m.. Burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Iowa City. Memorial dona...

Today, we recognize Earth Day, reflecting on the importance of stewardship and responsibility for our natural surroundin...
04/22/2026

Today, we recognize Earth Day, reflecting on the importance of stewardship and responsibility for our natural surroundings. Every effort toward care and sustainability matters.

Daryl Kitley Granner, M.S., M.D., 89, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully Friday, April 17, 2026 at Oaknoll Retirement ...
04/21/2026

Daryl Kitley Granner, M.S., M.D., 89, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully Friday, April 17, 2026 at Oaknoll Retirement Community in Iowa City, IA, following a resolute battle against a long series of illnesses. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for ...

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Since 1978, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service has been serving Iowa City families during life’s most difficult moments.

When you come to us, we have one goal – to plan a meaningful tribute that meets your needs, wishes, and budget. Whether your choice is traditional burial or cremation, we have the options you need to design the service that works for your family. If cremation is your choice, you can have peace of mind knowing we own and operate our own crematory.

Since we’re owned and operated by the Lensing family, we have a unique understanding of what it means to put families first. We also offer the quality of service you can only expect from a local, family-owned funeral home.

Whether you are at your moment of need, or you would like to preplan with us, we invite you to reach out to us today.