Obituaries
Forrest H. Johnson
Nov 15, 2025
Forrest H. Johnson of Woodbine, Iowa died on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Azria Health Rose Vista at the age of 92 years, five months and 28 days.
He is survived by his daughters, Tamera (Howard) Harris, Renee Johnson (Mark Sant) and Crystal Johnson.
A FULL OBITUARY WILL BE POSTED AS SOON AS IT IS AVAILABLE.
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Kyle Kierscht
Nov 13, 2025
Kyle Scott Kierscht was born on July 11, 1966, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Orville and Norma (Barnes) Kierscht. He grew up outside of Missouri Valley in the Calhoun area and attended school in Missouri Valley, Iowa. After graduating in 1984, Kyle attended college in Sioux City for heavy equipment operation. He then moved to Orange County California...
Keith Wensel
Nov 3, 2025
Keith Lee Wensel was born on January 31, 1942, in Iowa City, Iowa and went home to be raised by his parents, Walter and Vesta Collette (Warren) Wensel. He attended school in southern Iowa. Keith joined the United States Navy and after his honorable discharge he returned to Iowa. Keith worked most of his life running heavy equipment...
Mark Wilson
Nov 9, 2025
Mark Wilson, age 65, died at the Dunlap Specialty Care Center in Dunlap, Iowa, on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
There will be no public services at this time.
Audrey Gorham
Nov 7, 2025
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Audrey Jane Gorham was born on April 7,1944 in Dow City, Iowa to Lowell Herbert and Wilma Jane (TenEyck) Kline. She grew up in Dunlap, attended Crystal Hill Country School, and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1963. Audrey then moved to Denver, Colorado where she worked at 1st National Bank. She...
Joyce Butler
Oct 25, 2025
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Joyce Ann Butler was born on November 24, 1946, to Arthur and Edaline (Eggert) Boettger in Denison, Iowa. She grew up outside Denison and graduated from the Denison High School. On October 11, 1970, Joyce was united in marriage to the love of her life, Curtis Butler. The couple resided outside of...
Dawn Miller
Oct 22, 2025
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Dawn Renee Miller was born on July 17, 1960, in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Robert “Bob” and Betty (Hulsebus) Bak. She grew up west of Dunlap, Iowa. Dawn attended school in Dunlap and graduated in 1978. On April 12, 1980, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Ronald Miller. The...
Kathryn Brandon
Oct 16, 2025
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Kathryn Ann Brandon was born on March 29, 1936, in Red Oak, Iowa to Isadore “Jack” and Lucile (Lampe) Swanson. She attended and graduated from Elliot Consolidated Schools and took classes on Leadership and Home Economics through Iowa State University. Kathy was united in marriage to William Brandon on October 21, 1956,...
Lawrence Epperson
Oct 13, 2025
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Lawrence Louis Epperson was born on February 8, 1931, in Dunlap, Iowa to Orrie Donald and Mary Lorena (Petty) Epperson. He grew up in southwest Iowa and attended school in Magnolia, Iowa. Larry served in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954, where he embodied the values of commitment and sacrifice. His...
Martha Wright
Oct 2, 2025
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Martha Janet Wright was born on April 12, 1939, to David and Rheta (Edwards) Rannells in a small farmhouse outside of Dunlap, Iowa. She attended country school and then Dunlap High School, graduating with the class of 1957. Martha was united in marriage to Bill Evans on December 21, 1957, at the...
Mark Demler
Sep 26, 2025
Mark Lewis Demler, born on June 9, 1959, passed away at home on September 26, 2025, reuniting with his beloved parents, Barbara Jean (Dale) Tarr and John Lewis Demler; his cherished wife, Betty; his brother, Michael Ross Tarr; and his nephew, Nicholas Micheal.
A proud Boystown graduate of 1977, Mark soon answered the call to serve in...
Leonard Miller
Sep 16, 2025
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Leonard Darrell Miller was born on April 1,1942, to Isidore and Hazel (Brown) Miller. He was born East of Dunlap, Iowa in Grove Township. Leonard attended Country School and then Dunlap School, graduating in 1961. On November 16, 1963, Leonard married Helen Ronk at the St. John Lutheran Church in Dunlap. After...
Donna Pape
Sep 9, 2025
Donna Lee (Neill) Pape was born on November 11, 1940, in Walt Hill, Nebraska to Earl and Mary (Martin) Neill. She grew up in Modale, Iowa and graduated from the Modale High School in 1957. On September 27, 1959, Donna was united in marriage to Larry Pape. Larry and Donna made their home East of Pisgah where they farmed and...
William Siglin
Sep 9, 2025
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William “Bill” Oscar Siglin was born on November 10, 1946, to Wayne and Jeannette (Schlensig) Siglin at home near Dunlap, Iowa. He grew up northwest of Dunlap and graduated from Charter Oak High School in 1965. Bill started working at IBP then was drafted into the Army. On July 12, 1969, Bill married...
Jeffrey Kauffman
Sep 8, 2025
Jeff Kauffman, a man who enjoyed a soft summer breeze every bit as much as a heated debate over women’s rights, a passionate, curious, stubborn, little bit crunchy, true-to-himself son, brother, father, uncle, and loyal friend, died of natural causes in Cambridge, Wisconsin on September 8, 2025. He was 66.
Jeff was born in Dunlap, Iowa, on November 28, 1958, to...
Gene Garrett
Sep 8, 2025
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Eugene Donald Garrett was born on March 1,1953, to Donald and Patricia (McCoid) Garrett in Denison, Iowa. Gene grew up in Paradise Township, Dow City, Iowa. He attended school in Arion until 8th grade and then graduated from the Dow City/Arion School in 1971. Gene married the love of his life, Cathy...
Junior Porter
Sep 5, 2025
Junior Allen Porter was born on July 6, 1955, in Iowa City, Iowa to Robert and Eleanor (Allen) Porter. He grew up in the Logan and Missouri Valley, Iowa areas. Junior worked at the Schemmer Quarry in Logan. He was united in marriage to Angela Behm on August 15, 1997 in Denison, Iowa. The couple lived for a...
Dale Knauss
Sep 5, 2025
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Dale Ernest Knauss was born on December 1, 1949, in Logan, Iowa to Ernest and Helen (Grosvenor) Knauss. He graduated from Logan Magnolia High School in 1968 and pursued further education at Iowa Western Community College, where he attended mechanic school for two years. Dale was united in marriage to Helen Snow...
Carol Armstrong
Sep 5, 2025
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Carol Warner Armstrong was born on December 16, 1946, in Westchester, Pennsylvania to Harvey and Marjorie (Thomas) Hale. Being a military family, the Hale family moved many times during Carol’s early years. She attended school in Plattsmouth, Nebraska and Bellevue, Nebraska where she graduated in 1965. Carol began her working years at...
Bill Benson
Aug 29, 2025
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Billy Benson was born on June 7, 1945, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Clarence and Eithel (Parrack) Benson. He grew up in Honey Creek, Iowa and attended school in Missouri Valley, Iowa. After graduation, Bill was drafted into the United States Army and served our country in the Vietnam War. Following his...
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