Obituaries
Wallace Hare
Jun 9, 2011
Wallace Richard Hare was born on May 20, 1927, to Streamer Gladhill and Bessie Margaret (Young) Hare near Woodbine, Iowa. He attended country school and then attended Woodbine High School. Wallace served in the United States Army 40th Infantry during the Korean War. Wallace married Kathleen Petersen on November 29, 1953, at the First United Methodist Church in Woodbine,...
Max Mann
Jun 8, 2011
Max Morris Mann, 83 of Woodbine Iowa died on June 8, 2011, at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine, Iowa. He was born on May 2, 1928, near Woodbine, Iowa to parents Miles and Iva (Haner) Mann. Max attended country school and then Woodbine High School. Then Max began farming and driving trucks. He farmed and drove a...
Miriam Thiele
Jun 8, 2011
On June 8, 2011, Miriam lost her long but valiant fight against cancer with her husband at her side and family surrounding. She was 71 years old. Miriam Kay (Snowbarger) Thiele was born September 28, 1939, to Roy and Thelma (Schmalz) Snowbarger in Littleton, Colorado. She lived near Goodland, Kansas and then the family moved to near Baldwin City,...
Edwin Corbett
Jun 4, 2011
Ed Corbett, 56, of Woodbine, Iowa. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 8th starting at 2:00 pm with the family present from 6 to 8 pm at the Fouts Funeral Home in Woodbine, there will be a private funeral service.
Edwin Earl Corbett was born on January 31, 1955, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to parents Edwin Earl...
Marilyn McAllister
Jun 3, 2011
Marilyn Rose McAllister was born on December 14, 1930 to Otto and Signe (Erickson) Schuler in Omaha, Nebraska. She was raised on a farm south of Decatur, Nebraska. Marilyn attended Tekamah High School and graduated as valedictorian of her class in 1948. She received her elementary teaching certificate from Midland Lutheran College. Marilyn then taught in a one room...
Wilbur Mann
Jun 3, 2011
Wilbur Clayton Mann, 91, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on June 3, 2011, of complications from a stroke at his assisted living home. Wilbur was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1919 on a farm in Jordan township west of Soldier, Iowa. He was the fourth child of Charles Bert and Ida Helen (Holverson) Mann. Wilbur attended Jordan #8...
Avery Thompson
May 29, 2011
Avery Junior Thompson was born January 27, 1933, to Avery and Rose (Cooper) Thompson in Chalco, Nebraska. When he was four the family moved to Dunlap and he attended the Dunlap Public School. Junior worked for area farmers and in 1951 and 1952 he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. After his discharge...
Lloyd Wood
May 29, 2011
Lloyd Calvin “Sonny” Wood, Jr., was born January 19, 1936, to Lloyd Calvin Sr., and Lucille (Price) Wood in Dow City, Iowa. Sonny was raised in Dunlap and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1954. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge, Sonny worked at the bus depot in...
Michael Holsapple
May 28, 2011
Michael Eugene Holsapple was born February 16, 1963, to Marvin and Norma (Kucks) Holsapple in Pisgah, Iowa. He was raised in Pisgah and graduated from West Harrison High School in 1981. Mike helped his dad farm and worked as a security guard at McMullen Ford and Twin Towers Apartments in Omaha. He then worked for other farmers as a...
Gerald Custer
May 23, 2011
Gerald Arthur Custer was born in a farm house east of Tennant, Iowa during a blizzard on December 11, 1912, to Vernon and Anna (Blair) Custer. Gerald attended Fairview #3 country school until 8th grade and then attended Harlan High School and graduated in 1931. Gerald participated in football, basketball, track and baseball while in high school. He then...
Ruth Bonsall
May 22, 2011
Ruth Elaine Bonsall was born on April 16, 1925, near Chalco, Nebraska to Avery and Rose (Cooper) Thompson. Ruth attended country school in the Papillion, Nebraska area. She then started her freshman year of high school and graduated from Dunlap Public High School. Ruth worked at the Martin Bomber plant as a riveter on tail sections of B 52...
Robert Androy
May 16, 2011
Robert “Bob” Lynn Androy was born January 28, 1947, to Glen and Charlotte (Browning) Androy near Woodbine, Iowa. He graduated from East Monona High School in 1965. In 1966 Bob was selected by the draft system to join the U.S. Army for duty in the Vietnam War. He returned home in 1968, receiving the Red Bull Award for recognition...
Marjory Black
May 11, 2011
Marjory Helen (Plath) Black was born September 25, 1917, the oldest child to Harry and Alice (Grosvenor) Plath on their farm near Magnolia, Iowa. She died on May 11, 2011, at her home in Leavenworth, Kansas at the age of 93 years, seven months, and 16 days. Marjory had been a resident of Homestead Assisted Living since June 2010. Marjory graduated...
Karen Frazier
May 11, 2011
Karen Marie (Shinn) Frazier was born December 2, 1950, to Ralph and Elda (Jones) Shinn in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was raised in Woodbine and attended school there. While in school she detasseled corn and walked beans. Later she was a babysitter for her brother and sister-in-law, Norm and Libby Shinn. She worked at Wilkerson’s Manufacturing in Fort Calhoun,...
Leslie Soma
May 8, 2011
Leslie Roger Soma was born October 30, 1950 to Irvin and Betty (Bell) Soma in Belmond, Iowa. He was raised in Belmond and Jewell and graduated high school from South Hamilton High School in 1969. Leslie then attended Iowa Central Community College in Webster City and played baseball for the school. He received his Associate’s degree and then transferred...
Marjorie Gore
May 6, 2011
Marjorie Jean (Heitmann) Gore was born December 10, 1940, to Carl and Arrel (Nellor) Heitmann in West Point, Nebraska. She was raised in Beemer, Nebraska and attended country school and graduated from Beemer High School in 1959. Marjorie moved to Omaha and worked for Mutual of Omaha. On April 30, 1962, Marjorie married Daniel Gore at the Offutt Air...
Floyd Haworth
May 5, 2011
Floyd Allen Haworth was born April 4, 1910, to Allen and Mabel (Sharp) Haworth in Dow City, Iowa. He was raised in Dow City and graduated from Dow City High School in 1927. Floyd married Mary Damery of Woodbine on August 20, 1938. The couple lived in Minnesota for five years before returning to Council Bluffs. Floyd was a...
John Cue, Jr.
May 5, 2011
John Thomas Cue, Jr. was born September 11, 1964, to John Thomas and Mary (Marsh) Cue, Sr., in Long Beach California. He was raised in Long Beach and graduated from McMillan High School. John worked for an automotive shop in California. He moved to Woodbine in 2000 and worked for Mike’s moving out of Omaha. John loved to work...
Ethel Faylor
May 5, 2011
Ethel Reiling Lampe Morrow Faylor was born May 11, 1925, near Mount Caramel, Iowa to Emma (Reiff) and W. J. Reiling. Ethel graduated from the Fonda High School in Fonda, Iowa in 1943. She attended the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where she received her teaching certificate. She taught in a country school. Ethel married Eugene...
Larry Andersen
May 4, 2011
Larry James Andersen, 69, of Woodbine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Missouri Valley Community Hospital. He was born on October 1, 1941, on the family farm in Spring Valley Township Viborg, SD. Larry James Andersen was born to Harvey and Freda (Hansen) Andersen. He attended rural school, District 39, near the family farm for eight...


