My team is here to serve. Our unique backgrounds, training and experience have prepared us well to help meet your insurance needs. Additionally, as residents of your community, we understand how important it is to be there for you - our trusted friends and neighbors. Together, we're building strong partnerships that help everyone succeed.

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Avery Heaton

Non-Licensed Staff
I am a student at Kirkwood Community College and plan on attending the University of Iowa 2023/2024 school year. I am studying to get my masters degree in social work. I am excited to help assist in the family business.
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Esaie Mososongo

Non-Licensed Staff
Esaie is a recent graduate from Coe College in business administration with a concentration in marketing. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports with friends and family. Esaie would be in the office to assist you. We are glad to have him here.
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Jacob Hugh

Customer Loyalty Specialist
Jacob was born and raised in the Cedar Rapids area, living in both Cedar Rapids and Marion. As a local, Jacob graduated from Marion High School in 2016. For most weekends he spends his time with his partner and his two cats or going out and spending time with friends. He has been in the insurance industry since 2018 in claims before starting with Heaton and Associates. We're glad to have here.
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Kari Benore

Office Manager
Kari is Daryl’s (the former agent) youngest daughter and has been working in his agency for over 19 years as an office manager and farm/ranch specialist. Kari enjoys spending her free time with her two kids going on walks, and attending their sons’ sporting events. Kari’s favorite part of her job is being able to protect our clients dreams, no matter where they are at in life, and where they want to go.
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Megan Braden

Sales Specialist - Life
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Patricia Stoaks

Sales Specialist - All Lines
Tricia has been servicing customer accounts at our agency for over years. Tricia has a husband and three kids and loves to go camping with them during the summer. Tricia also enjoys being able to interact with our clients on a daily basis and is often the first person you will talk to when you call in.
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Sheila Cornthwaite

Sales Specialist - All Lines
Sheila has been a sales representative for over four years but has been a customer at this agency for over 30 years. Sheila has been married to her husband for over 28 years. She also has two children and three dogs that love to keep her on her toes. . Sheila’s favorite part about working for our office is being able to educate customers on their insurance coverages.