Michael John Simpson – Voice of Muscatine
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  • River Flood Warning for Muscatine - Click for Details
    ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
    Expires: September 24, 2026 @ 3:00pm
    LOCATION
    WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
    INFO1
    WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.
    INFO2
    WHEN...From this evening to Thursday afternoon.
    INFO3
    IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water affects Saulsbury Road.
    INFO4
    ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
    PRECAUTIONS
    Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.
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Michael John Simpson
1976 - 2026

Michael John Simpson, 50, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of his family.

His visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at the
Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday,
September 23, 2026, at the funeral home with Pastor Paris White officiating. Memorials may be made to the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center. To view the full obituary, please click on 'Memorial/Guest Book' below.

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Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home
Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home
1931 Houser Street
Muscatine, IA 52761
563-263-3314
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