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Fairfax Kathleen Marie McNamara, 76, of Fairfax, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, following a long illness. Private family services will be held. Burial: St. Patrick Cemetery, Fairfax. Per Covid guidelines, attendees are asked to wear masks and practice social distancing. Kathleen is survived by her brother, David McNamara of Fairfax; sister, Linda Earley of Cedar Rapids; daughters, Phaedra McNamara, Jenny McNamara, Jolene Salehoglu and her children, Syriana and Alessandra and Justine Baldwin; many cousins; her friends, Bethel and Larry ...

Letters to the editor: Dec. 11, 2020 Paying it forward Every now and then, we hear stories of random acts of kindness. Maybe a customer leaves a big tip or pays the remaining balance on someone’s Christmas lay-away items. These stories put a smile on our faces as we imagine the joy it brought to the receiver. Never do we think it could happen to us. That changed for me on a Saturday afternoon grocery shopping trip when the cashier told me someone had paid for my items and wished me a happy holiday. I was in disbelief about this random act of kindness until she confirmed it.