Obituaries
Kenneth Speake
Jun 7, 2013
Kenneth Eugene Speake was born February 23, 1940, to Gerald and Eva Speake in Woodbine, Iowa. Kenneth died on Friday, June, 7 2013, in Bryant, Arkansas at the age of 73 years, three months and 15 days. Kenneth graduated from Woodbine high School in 1957 and proudly served his county in the United States Air Force for four years....
Mary Niedermyer
Jun 2, 2013
Mary Elizabeth (Epperson) Niedermyer was born September 26, 1922, to Roy and Nellie (Cody) Epperson in Ragland Township, Harrison County, Iowa. She was raised in the Pisgah area and graduated from Modale High School in 1940. She then taught school in the Harrison County Country Schools for a few years. Mary married Milton Niedermyer on February 28, 1946 at...
Donna Bahr
May 27, 2013
Donna Fae (Mills) Bahr was born February 5, 1940, to Orville and Bernadine (Speake) Mills on the family farm near Woodbine, Iowa. She attended country school, and in 1947 she moved into town and attended Woodbine Public School where she graduated in 1958. In her youth, Donna played basketball, was active at the Logan Christian Church, and enjoyed going...
Jo Rains
May 20, 2013
Gertrude Josephine (Winingham) Rains was born on November 6, 1938, in Versailles, Missouri to Shelby Clayton and Dorothy Leona (Blanks) Winingham. Jo grew up in the Versailles area before the family moved to Peru, Nebraska where she graduated from high school. Jo married Rex Rains and to this union four children were born. The couple operated a grocery store...
Jack Thomsen
May 17, 2013
John "Jack" Thomsen was born August 20, 1935, to Paul and Arlene (Keiner) Thomsen near Arion, Iowa. He was raised in the Arion and Dow City areas and attended the Paradise Center Country School. He graduated from the Dow City High School in 1953. Jack then began working as a farmer. He proudly served his country in the United...
Billie Humlicek
May 14, 2013
Beulah Maxine "Billie" (Wilson) Humlicek was born on December 1, 1919, to Anna B. (Strahorn) and Frank M. Wilson in Alden, Iowa. She was raised in Alden and then graduated from high school. Billie married Glen Harper on October 23, 1937. To this union two children were born. The couple operated the produce center in Dunlap, Iowa until Glen's...
Barbara Foster
May 6, 2013
Barbara Jean (Ward) Foster was born June 29, 1928, to Leland Earl Ward and Ruth Ethel (Pilant) Ward in Omaha, Nebraska. She was raised in Omaha and graduated from Benson High School in 1946. Barb was united in marriage to William Foster on April 3, 1948. Barb and her husband Bill moved to Woodbine Iowa in 1970. While there...
Fred Frazier
May 1, 2013
Frederick Charles Frazier was born March 26, 1929, to Dave and Myrtle (Mitchell) Frazier in Dunlap, Iowa. Fred was raised near Dunlap and attended country school. He then started farming west of Dunlap. Fred proudly served his country in the United States Army. Fred married Irene Alexander on July 12, 1954, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The couple lived in...
May Green
Apr 29, 2013
May Vesta (Swanson) Green was born on May 15, 1920, to Stenos and Agnes (Johnson) Swanson in Little Sioux Township in rural Monona County, Iowa. She was raised near Pisgah and attended country school and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1937. In 1939, May married Virgil Green. The couple lived in the Pisgah and Moorhead area. May was...
Kathleen Hare
Apr 29, 2013
Kathleen Ellen (Petersen) hare was born on July 7, 1931, to Roy and Lolita (Ambrose) Petersen near Woodbine, Iowa. Kathleen attended country school and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1949. She then attended Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Kathleen taught in Onawa, Iowa for two years. Kathleen married Wallace Hare on November 29, 1953, at the First...
Eugene Hess
Apr 26, 2013
Eugene Craig Hess was born on November 9, 1945, to Everett and Anna (Anderson) Hess in Harlan, Iowa. Gene grew up in Harlan and graduated from Harlan High School in 1964. Gene married Karen Goeser on April 20, 1968. The couple lived in Harlan and moved to Dunlap in 1977. Gene worked at Iowa Western Pork in Harlan, and...
Dick Black
Apr 25, 2013
Fred Richard "Dick" Black was born December 6, 1938, to Fred and Dorothy (Carpenter) Black in Dunlap, Iowa. Dick was raised in Woodbine and attended school there. Dick worked at Foodland Supermarket, Harrison County Road Department and also for Peter Kiewit Construction. Dick enjoyed camping, biking, bowling, traveling, gardening, and hosting 4th of July. He particularly enjoyed visiting with...
Bob Nuzum
Apr 24, 2013
Robert "Bob" Nuzum was born July 16, 1929, to Howard and Beatrice (Coate) Nuzum in Pisgah, IA. He attended Moorhead Country School. Bob married Nettie Lantz on February 1, 1951 at the Methodist Church Parsonage in Dunlap. The couple farmed west of Dunlap and Bob worked for Park Moorhead in Moorhead and Byron Edmonds in Little Sioux. The family...
Eleanor Summerfield
Apr 22, 2013
Eleanor Elizabeth (Chupp) Summerfield was born April 25, 1929, in Dunlap, Iowa to Charles and Anna (Termuhlen) Chupp. She attended country school and St. Joseph Catholic School. She moved with her family to Panama in 1943 and she then attended St. Mary's Catholic School. Eleanor married Earl Summerfield on March 6, 1947. The couple lived in various locations until...
Eddy Clark
Apr 21, 2013
Eddy Nelson Clark was born October 5, 1941, to Ted and Ada Belle (Pitt) Clark in Logan, Iowa. He was raised in Logan and attended school there graduating in 1960. He then attend Linotype school in Estherville, Iowa. Eddy managed the Great Plains Lumber Yard in Logan, Woodbine and Onawa for 20+ years. He began working in 1976 as...
Dennis Osbahr
Apr 21, 2013
Dennis Delaine Osbahr was born on May 20, 1943, to Marvin and Betty (Caddell) Osbahr in Logan, Iowa. He was raised in Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1961. Dennis married Carolyn Robertson in August of 1961 and the couple was blessed with three children. The family lived in Council Bluffs where Dennis worked for the Union...
Leonard Krajicek
Apr 5, 2013
Leonard Stanley Krajicek was born October 15, 1929, to Joseph Frank and Clara Marie (Steyskal) Krajicek in Papillion, Nebraska. Leonard was raised for a short time in Papillion and the he moved with his family to Dunlap Iowa. Leonard attended school and then started his career in farming. Leonard married Sally Miles on October 16, 1950, at St. Patrick's...
Marilyn Black
Apr 5, 2013
Marilyn Kay (Leibold) Black was born December 29, 1941, to Merritt Wayne and Mary Christine (Sorenson) Leibold near Moorhead, Iowa. She was raised in Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1960. Marilyn then worked at Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. Marilyn married Dale Eugene Black at the RLDS Church in Dunlap on September 23, 1961. The couple lived...
Joe Hall
Mar 28, 2013
Gary "Joe" Hall, Sr. was born May 14, 1939, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to Charles and Lorna (Woodward) Hall. Joe was raised in the Pisgah area and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1958. Joe played baseball in high school and was the pitcher on the town team. He was in the U.S. Army Reserves while in high school...
Estel Grimm
Mar 23, 2013
Estel Vernie Grimm was born December 3, 1939, to Vernie Clate and Nellie May (Reed) Grimm in Van Wert, Iowa. He was raised in Van Wert and attended Grand River School. Estel moved to Sioux City, Iowa and began his career as an over-the-road truck driver. He then moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa and worked as a trailer mechanic...
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