Obituaries
Shirley Christoff
Aug 28, 2026
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Shirley Christoff (Stehlik) passed from this earth on August 28, 2026, in Woodbine Iowa. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Adela (McElroy) Stehlik; brother, William Stehlik Jr; her husband, Boris Christoff; and son, Phillip Christoff. She is survived by her sisters, Betty Safranek and Jane Romack; her children,...
Dean W. McIntosh
Aug 28, 2026
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Dean William McIntosh was born on June 3, 1952, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Richard “Snuffy” and Katherine “Katie” (McDaniels) McIntosh. He grew up north of Missouri Valley, Iowa, went to East Liberty Elementary School through 3rd grade and graduated from Missouri Valley High School in 1970. Dean joined the United...
Rosa Slagle
Aug 28, 2026
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Charlene Rose Slagle (Rosa) was born on January 19, 1950 in Omaha, Nebraska to Charles and Orlene (Siler) Slagle. She lived her entire life in Woodbine, Iowa and graduated from Woodbine High School with the class of 1969. Rosa’s health issues as a child brought additional challenges as she grew older, but...
Kristi Little
Aug 24, 2026
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Kristi Marie Little was born on May 8,1974, in Onawa, Iowa to Ron and Sharon (Jors) Lee. She was baptized on June 30, 1974, and confirmed on April 03,1988 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Dunlap. She attended school at East Monona and graduated in 1992. Kristi then attended Iowa...
Kenneth Pauley
Aug 22, 2026
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Kenneth Ralph Pauley was born on January 20, 1941, in Portsmouth, Iowa to Leo and Louise (Schmitz) Pauley. He attended grade school and high school in Panama, Iowa. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for two years. On June 19, 1965, Kenny was united...
Charles Mitchell
Aug 22, 2026
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Charles Thomas Mitchell was born on December 4, 1936, to Alfred and Evelyn (Koski) Mitchell on the family farm northwest of Dunlap in Crawford County. He walked a mile and a half each way to attend country school until 7th grade. Chuck then went to Dunlap High School and graduated...
Rozella Baker
Aug 16, 2026
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Mary Rozella Baker was born on July 30, 1935, in Woodbine, Iowa to parents Elton and Alma (Brewster) Baker. Rozella graduated from Woodbine High School in 1952. She then attended Graceland College for two years. She began teaching kindergarten in Whiting, Iowa then moved to Marcus, Iowa and taught elementary...
Craig A. Chambers
Aug 16, 2026
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Craig Allen Chambers was born on September 14, 1955, in Denison, Iowa to Everett Earl and Hazel Louise (Heistand) Chambers. He grew up on the family farm outside of Soldier, Iowa and graduated from East Monona High School in 1974. Craig was united in marriage to Kathryn Anne Chesmore on...
Catherine Bissen
Aug 7, 2026
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Catherine Frances Bissen was born on April 25, 1929, in Gray, Iowa to Joseph and Katharina (Mueller) Brandt. She grew up in Manning and attended Aspinwall Independent School. Her early years were filled with hard work and family life, including milking cows and feeding calves, work that helped...
Pat Harker
Aug 2, 2026
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Patricia Lee Harker was born on September 24, 1937, in Canyon City, Colorado, to William and Daisy (Orr) Thompson. She grew up in Colorado. Pat moved to Las Vagas, Nevada where she attended school and met the love of her life, Charles Harker. They were married on August 31, 1956, and were...
Michael Johnson
Aug 2, 2026
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Michael Jon Johnson was born on June 20, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa to Robert and Karen (Scott) Johnson. He grew up in central Iowa graduating from Nevada High School in 1975. Mike enlisted in the United States Army, serving from 1976 to 1979, a chapter of his life that...
James Howie
Jul 26, 2026
James Alvin Howie was born on August 27, 1950, in a nursery in Exira, Iowa to Woodrow and Mildred Howie. Jim worked as a meat cutter, whether it be at a packing house, grocery store meat department, or a local meat processing plant. On May 23, 1994, Jim married Judy Rudnick-Howie in Las Vegas, Nevada. He spent the...
Gary Dowling
Jul 26, 2026
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Gary Leon Dowling was born on November 8,1939, in Colby, Kansas to Jay and Ethel (Galloway) Dowling. Gary grew up in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He attended country school through fifth grade and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. On May 2, 1964 Gary was married to Ruth Ann McCurley and...
Gemma Owen
Jul 24, 2026
Gemma Rae Owen was born on April 19, 1959, to Ann Haner. Gemma grew up in the Woodbine, Iowa area and graduated from there. After graduation, she went into the work force and met the love of her life, Marvin Owen, while working at the Hawkeye Truck Stop in Missouri Valley, Iowa. They got married on December 31,...
Maxine Murphy
Jul 23, 2026
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Maxine Ann Murphy was born on August 29, 1943, at her grandparent’s house in Schleswig, Iowa, to Francis “Butch” and LaRue (Keller) Quandt. She grew up in Schleswig and graduated in the Class of 1961. On February 19, 1966, Maxine was united in marriage to Thomas Murphy in...
Joanne Lapke
Jul 15, 2026
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Joanne Clara Lapke was born on January 3, 1934, on their family farm three miles west of Harlan, Iowa to Rudy and Clara (Hofer) Rosman. She was the youngest in her family of four brothers. Joanne attended a one-room country schoolhouse for grades first through sixth. She then...
David Ehlert
Jul 7, 2026
David L. Ehlert was born on November 13, 1966, in Cedar Falls, Iowa to Robert Ehlert and Janet Golden. He grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and attended school at Washington High School.
David enjoyed lighthouses. He owned a prized collection of Zippo lighters. David also enjoyed playing pool and any card game you could think of.
David died on Tuesday, July...
Karen Wilkinson
Jul 7, 2026
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Karen Kay Wilkinson was born on March 21, 1940, in a farmhouse near Mondamin, Iowa, to Kenneth and Winifred (Voss) King. After graduating from Mondamin High School, Karen furthered her education at Iowa State, joining the Delta Delta Delta sorority. One of her more memorable moments at Iowa State occurred...
Larry Kocour
Jul 3, 2026
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Larry Lee Kocour was born on July 28, 1943, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to Frank and Christena (Reker) Kocour. He grew up in Missouri Valley where he graduated in 1961. Larry drove a school bus for a while and farmed row crops while raising cattle and hogs. He...
Larry Gochenour
Jun 28, 2026
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Larry Dean Gochenour was born on October 31, 1959, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Albert and LaMoine (Dougal) Gochenour. He grew up in Magnolia, Iowa and went to school at Logan-Magnolia. Larry farmed with his dad, raised hogs, and drove a charter bus. He then went to work in the...
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