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Ann Niehaus

May 4, 1941 ~ September 11, 2025

Ann Niehaus, 84, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Lisbon Rehabilitation Center, Lisbon, Iowa. Gathering of Friends and Family will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon.

Ann was born on May 4, 1941, in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of James and Ruth (Lynch) McCutcheon. A devoted farm wife, she found great joy in caring for the farm, tending her garden, and sharing her love of baking. Ann cherished animals, especially her dogs and livestock. She also enjoyed watching sports, reading, knitting, and staying active through water aerobics and yoga.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Fred; daughter, Heidi (Mark); sons, Phillip (Amy) and Todd; grandchildren, Clayton (Christina), LiliaAna (Josh), Hannah, Grace (Daniel), Jonathon (Lexi), Zach (Lexi), Lizzy (Kale), and Josie; and great-grandchildren, Casen, Cecelia, Callie, Scarlett, Sage, Summer, Liberty, Judah, Marian, Kolton, Luke, and Taytum.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.

The family extends a special Thank You to the Rehabilitation Center of Lisbon for the exceptional care that Ann was given.

Please share your support and memories with Ann’s family on her Tribute Wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under Obituaries.

Services

Gathering of Family & Friends: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services - Mount Vernon
715 10th Avenue SW
Mount Vernon, IA 52314

319-895-8425
info@stewartbaxter.com

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  1. So sorry to learn of the passing of your Mom. She struggled for such a long time, but now she is at peace.
    Prayers for all your family.

  2. To Uncle Fred, Heidi, Philip, Todd and the entire family; gone but not forgotten. May the memory of Ann Niehaus be a blessing.

  3. Ann and her family hold a special place in my heart. I fondly think of her joyfulness and unbounding energy throughout my life in Mount Vernon. My prayers for her family, hoping they know she was loved by many and that we are thinking of them.

  4. To the Niehaus Family,

    Although I never met Mrs. Niehaus I have heard a great many stories about her. I know some of you personally. and offer my prayers and thoughts at your time of loss. I know the heartbreak of dementia and the feelings of frustration for all of her loved ones.

    Mike Jones

  5. To Uncle Fred, Heidi, Philip, Todd and the entire family; Ann is and always will be the smiling Aunt with such a welcoming demeanor. May your memories provide comfort.

  6. We all loved Ann. She is a wonderful person who I adore and she can now transcend these earthly bounds.

  7. We are so sorry that we are not able to be with all of you as you celebrate Ann’s life and memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you as we are traveling.

  8. Fred and family, Please accept my condolences. Losing love ones is difficult. Ann was a wonderful person. Memories assist everyone. My loving thoughts for all your family. Myrt Bowers


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