Obituaries

Jan 7, 2011

Ruth Louise (Nichols) Ball was born on September 7, 1919, in Easton, Massachusetts to Clarence and Hattie (Harlow) Nichols. She graduated from Oliver Ames High School with the class of 1938. Ruth studied music from Miss Marianna Lillie, and then she became active as a church organist and choir director. She spent many years teaching classical and sacred piano...

Jan 7, 2011

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FUNERAL TIME HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 2:00 WEDNESDAY FROM ITS ORIGINAL SCHEDULED TIME ON TUESDAY. VISITATION WILL STILL BE HELD ON MONDAY EVENING.

MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR THE FIRE & RESCUE DEPARTMENT

Carmen Lavane (Roundy) Gage was born October 31, 1907, to George and Minnie...

Jan 4, 2011

Genevieve Louise (Fouts) Rannells was born June 11, 1914, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Alva and Viva (Simmons) Fouts. She graduated from Atlantic High School and then Simpson College in 1936. She taught in Linden and Paton, Iowa, and in 1938 she was hired in Dunlap and taught English, Latin, and remedial reading. She also directed plays and sponsored the...

Dec 25, 2010

THERE WILL BE NO SERVICES

Michael Joseph Delaney III was born June 17, 1947, to Michael Joseph Delaney II and Doris (Flaherty) Delaney. He joined his sisters Colette and Janet at home in Bayside, New York. His younger brother Timothy died at birth. Michael attended and graduated from Holy Cross High School in Queens, New York. He...

Dec 25, 2010

LaQueta Joy (Knoff) Olson Gorham was born December 5, 1932, to Joseph and Hazel (Coate) Knoff in Moorhead, Iowa. She was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. LaQueta married Maynard Olson at the Soldier Lutheran Church on September 9, 1950. The couple lived and farmed in the Soldier and Moorhead area. The couple was blessed with...

Dec 10, 2010

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE MISSOURI VALLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FOR THE YOUTH MISSION TRIP OR THE VOLUNTEERS IN MISSION

Pauline Avadele (Anderson) Johnson was born March 14, 1921, to John Paul and Nellie (Erickson) Anderson in Storm Lake, Iowa. Pauline grew up in Albert City and graduated from high school in 1939. After graduation she...

Dec 7, 2010

Dale Eugene Black was born September 6, 1942, to Claude and Elizabeth (Higgins) Black in Dunlap, Iowa. He was raised in Dunlap, attended country school, and he graduated from Dunlap High School in 1960. Dale moved to Omaha to go to school for body and fender work. Dale married Marilyn Leibold at the RLDS church in Dunlap on September...

Dec 7, 2010

MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO CANCER RESEARCH

Norma Jane (Dague) Collins was born on February 11, 1948, to Harold and Leota (Clark) Dague in Logan, Iowa. She was raised in Logan and graduated from high school in 1966. Jane married Donald D. Collins on September 3, 1966, in Logan. The couple lived in Logan. Jane worked for...

Dec 2, 2010

Letha Mae (Nelson) Berry was born May 27, 1930, to Glen and Flossie (Lamkins) Nelson in Woodbine, Iowa. She attended country school and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1948. Letha then moved to Omaha and worked at Dial Finance. On March 10, 1957, Letha married Duane Edwin Berry at her parents' home in Woodbine. The couple moved to...

Dec 1, 2010

Cecelia "Sally" Ann (Rock) Kuhlman was born on October 30, 1931, to Frank and Anna (Weiss) Rock in Woodbine, Iowa. Sally was raised in Woodbine, attended Merry Brook Country School and graduated from Woodbine High School. Sally married Leonard Kuhlman on November 16, 1968. The couple was blessed with one son. Sally was a Certified Nurses' Aide and worked...

Nov 25, 2010

Carmon Lucille (Graves) Adams was born September 17, 1915, to Newton and Myrtle (Pryor) Graves in Dunlap, Iowa. Carmon graduated from Dunlap High School in 1933. She then attended a summer teacher's program in Shenandoah, Iowa. After receiving her teacher's certificate she taught country school for nine years. On May 18, 1942, Carmon married Charles Hatcher Adams, Jr. in...

Nov 23, 2010

Viola Elizabeth (Mills) McLaughlin was born March 27, 1914, to John and Mary (Rodenbough) Mills in Woodbine, Iowa. Soon after her birth the family moved from Kansas to Iowa by covered wagon and train. She lived on the family farm north of Woodbine and attended country school. Viola graduated from Woodbine High School in 1931 and taught country school...

Nov 21, 2010

THERE WILL BE A VISITATION ONLY ~ NO SERVICES. Donald Austin Gorham was born on June 14, 1918, to Austin and Etta (Hicks) Gorham in rural Monona County. He was raised on the farm and attended country school. He moved to Baltimore, Maryland to work in a plane factory and was then drafted into the United States Army where...

Nov 21, 2010

Paul LaVerne Hartwig was born December 19, 1921, in Dunlap, Iowa to Julius and Ethel (Pedersen) Hartwig. He was raised in Dunlap and graduated from high school in 1941. Paul worked for a time before proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was trained to be an airplane mechanic and served most of his overseas...

Nov 18, 2010

Roger Velman Clark was born on February 18, 1943, in Pisgah, Iowa to parents Velman and Donna (Yonts) Clark. Roger graduated from Woodbine High School in 1961. He then proudly served his country in the US Marines. In March of 1964, Roger married Debra Leedon. The couple lived in the Woodbine area and Roger farmed and did carpentry work....

Nov 13, 2010

George Elmer Fisher was born November 20, 1918, to Frank and Emma (Weber) Fisher in Orson, Iowa. He was raised in the Orson area and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1936. Elmer married Pauline McFee on May 26, 1940. The couple farmed and Elmer also worked for Farm Service for 23 years. The couple was blessed with two...

Nov 9, 2010

James Irvin Oliver was born March 30, 1938, to Ted and Corlyss (Burress) Oliver in Pisgah, Iowa. He attended country school and graduated in 1956 from Pisgah High School. Jim was in the U.S. Army Reserves as a company clerk and he also started to farm. Jim married Anna Viner in Henderson, Iowa on May 4, 1961. The couple...

Nov 5, 2010

Marifrances Clarabelle (Keller) Stueve was born February 22, 1929, to Al and Mary (Skelton) Keller in Loveland, Iowa. She was raised near Missouri Valley and attended school there, graduating in 1947. She completed Commercial Extension School after graduation. Marifrances married Bobbie Stueve on September 29, 1948. The couple lived near DeSota Bend for three years before moving to near...

Nov 4, 2010

George Wilbur Moorhead was born May 17, 1932, to Wilbur Page and Ethel (Timm) Moorhead in Sioux City, Iowa. George was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1950. He then attended Iowa State College for two years. George proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. After his honorable discharge...

Nov 4, 2010

MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE OR WOODBINE FIRE AND RESCUE.

Martha Helen (Cox) Vohs was born February 8, 1933, to William and Edna (Johnson) Cox in Reidsville, North Carolina. She died on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine, Iowa at the age of 77 years, eight months,...