Obituaries
Lorraine Thomas
Aug 11, 2025
Lorraine Kay Peterson was born on October 2, 1959, to Jim and Mary (Gardner) Peterson, the third of five children (Lori, Lanette, Louanne and Lonny). She passed away on August 11, 2025, at the age of 65. Lorraine graduated from West Harrison High School in 1978 and remained lifelong friends with many of her classmates. She married Rex...
Louis H. Wessling
Aug 9, 2025
Louis H. Wessling was born February 13, 1939, to Raymond and Lucille (Neuerburg) Wessling in Carroll, Iowa. He attended school at St. Peter and Paul Catholic School. On February 11, 1961, Louis married Jolene Ann Grossman at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Carroll. The couple was blessed with 3 children, Jeffery, Steven and Tamera. Louis started...
Joan Fetter
Aug 9, 2025
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Joan Carol Fetter was born on January 4, 1935, in Kennard, Nebraska to Max and Carrie (Good) Hansen. Most of her youth was spent in Harrison County where she attended Harmony Country School before entering Logan High School.
Joan loved horses as a girl and she continued her love for them...
Jim Johnsen
Aug 5, 2025
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James "Jumper" Franklin Johnsen was born on September 10, 1950, to Calvin and Thelma (Tate) Johnsen in Logan, Iowa. He grew up in the Logan area graduating from Logan Magnolia High School in 1968. Jim went on to attend Iowa State and graduated in 1975. He returned to Logan where he spent...
Tim Fischer
Aug 1, 2025
Timothy Mark Fischer was born on April 18, 1952, in Los Angeles, California to Leo and Frances (Carney) Fischer. He grew up in Los Angeles where he attended school. He moved to Wasington State and while there was blessed with two sons, Timothy Jr. and Jonathan. Tim later moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and while there he met Patricia. They...
Wayne Hardy
Jul 28, 2025
Wayne Gene Hardy was born on a farm outside of Dunlap, Iowa on May 21, 1941, to Harold and Annie (Park) Hardy. He attended country school before heading out into the workforce. Wayne drove a rock truck and then went to work at Kelly Ryan in Blair, Nebraska where he worked as a welder until he retired at...
Linda Ramsey
Jul 27, 2025
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Linda Marie Ramsey was born on January 3, 1948, outside of Woodbine, Iowa to Walter and Edna (Thiles) Kelley. She attended grade school at Tri-Center and then continued her schooling in Woodbine graduating in the class of 1966. Linda was married to Joe Ball in 1967, and they were blessed with three...
Tim Collison
Jul 27, 2025
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Timothy John Collison was born on April 6,1969, to Douglas and Loretta (Olson) Collison in rural Little Sioux, Iowa. Tim graduated in 1987 from West Harrison Community School in Mondamin, Iowa. He then attended Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, Iowa where he received...
Jeannie Moorhead
Jul 22, 2025
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Jeanenne Diane Moorhead was born on July 4, 1958, to Leland Harold and Barbara Kay (Gifford) Bray in Santa Ana, California. At the age of two she moved to Sloan, Iowa and was raised by her grandparents Howard and Ruby Bray. She graduated in 1976 from Westwood High School in Sloan. Jeannie...
James Rider
Jul 17, 2025
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James William Rider was born on August 28, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio to Percy and Dorothy (West) Rider. After graduation, he went on to attend Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa where he received his teaching degree. While attending college he met Lorita Mether and they were united in marriage on July 31,...
Connie DeForest
Jul 14, 2025
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Constance Ann Marie (Butler) DeForest was born on June11,1953 to Cyril and Beverly (Gunion) Butler in Jefferson, Iowa. The family lived in Jefferson for a few years and then moved to Harlan, Iowa. Connie graduated from Harlan High School in 1972. On June18,1972 Connie married Karol “Woody” DeForest at the First Christian Church in...
Ele Speichert
Jul 3, 2025
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Ele Speichert was born on November 10, 1933, to Julius and Martha Neumann in Lithuania. When she was 8 years old the family came to American. Ele attended school in Bridge Water, South Dakota. The family later moved to Omaha. Ele met Walter Speichert at a dance at a German home in the area...
Alan Nichols
Jun 30, 2025
Russell Alan Nichols was born on September 29, 1953, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Russell Wayne and Gertrude (Mentzer) Nichols. He was raised on a farm outside of Dunlap, Iowa and graduated high school there in 1972. After graduation Alan served in the United States Army until he was honorably discharged and went home to manage the family farm....
Shirley J. Fouts
Jun 25, 2025
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Shirley June Fouts was born on June 4, 1935, to Elwain and Nellie (Doidge) DeLance in Dunlap, Iowa. She attended a one room county school through the 8th grade before attending Dunlap Community School where she graduated from high school in 1953. Shirley was very active in school activities as a cheerleader,...
Colleen Straight Lake
Jun 23, 2025
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Colleen Pearl (Lee) Straight Lake was born on November 12, 1928, to George and Rose (Meadows) Lee in Soldier, Iowa. She grew up and attended school in Soldier, Iowa and after graduation, went on to attend business school in Omaha, Nebraska. Colleen was united in marriage to Harvey Straight on March...
Richard Bendgen
Jun 18, 2025
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Richard Godfrey Bendgen Jr. was born on September 29, 1935, in Washington, D.C. to Richard Sr. and Rose (Welch) Bendgen. He attended school in Murfreesboro, Tennessee where he graduated from Central High School. Richard joined the United State Marine Corp where he proudly served his country for 26 years, retiring from there in 1979....
Eileen Seaman
Jun 17, 2025
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Eileen Barry Seaman was born on a farm north of Woodbine, on January 10, 1939, to Dale and Willa (Thomas) Barry. She completed the family, joining the twins Betty and Bonnie. She attended school in Woodbine where she graduated from school in 1957. Eileen went on to attend Iowa Teacher’s College (UNI), where she met...
Anita Louise Fouts
Jun 16, 2025
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Anita Louise (Koski) Fouts was the first born of four children on April 27, 1938, to Lloyd and Hazel (Lyman) Koski near Dunlap, Iowa. Her sister Bonnie and twins Gene and Jane completed the family. Anita was raised near Dunlap, attended Dunlap High School and graduated with the class of 1956. While...
Ryan L. Kuhlman
Jun 13, 2025
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Ryan Lee Kuhlman was born on December 14, 1988, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Brent and Julie (Oliver) Kuhlman. He grew up in Moorhead, Iowa and attended East Monona before transferring to West Harrison, where he graduated in 2007. Sports were a big part of his life offering many incredible memories with his favorite...
Ron Duncan
Jun 8, 2025
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Ronald “Ron” Eugene Duncan was born on May 1, 1942, to Estel (Eilert) and Maurice Duncan in Mount Vernon, Indiana. He grew up in Evansville, Indiana and graduated from high school there. Ten days after graduation he left for Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. After boot camp, Ron...
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