Obituaries

Earl Tiby
Sep 5, 2008
Earl Leo Tiby was born November 6, 1919, to James and Mary (Hollins) Tiby in Harrison County, Iowa. His family lived on a farm west of Woodbine where Earl attended country school and Woodbine High School. From his Irish grandparents he inherited a twinkle in his blue eyes and a love of conversation. He married Betty Jane Barkhoff on...

Della Fouts
Sep 2, 2008
Della (Nelson) Fouts was born on April 16, 1923, to Asher W. and Selma Marie (Rustin) Nelson in Dunlap, Iowa. Della graduated from Dunlap High School. Della married Ray Fouts on November 2, 1946, in Troy, Kansas. The couple lived in Dunlap and then moved to Denison where Della worked for the Ye Auld's Flower Shop and Greenhouse for...

Rachel Davis
Aug 27, 2008
Rachel Mary (McHenry) Davis was born February 2, 1920, to Charles William and Ethel May (Deupree) McHenry in rural Woodbine, Iowa. She attended Spring Creek country school and graduated from Woodbine High School in 1937. Rachel moved to Omaha and worked as a nanny. She then returned to Harrison County and worked at the Triple A Office in Logan...

Jack Ayres
Aug 19, 2008
Jack Loren Ayres was born April 14, 1926, to Lawrence and Mary (Clark) Ayres at Atlantic, Iowa. He was raised in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Tech High School. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp during WWII. He was in the battle of Iwo Jima and was awarded the Purple Heart. On September 27,...
Andy Androy
Aug 16, 2008
Andy Troy Androy was born February 8, 1970 to Robert and Mary (Casali) Androy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was raised in Moorhead, Iowa and attended East Monona High School. Andy married Sheila Haskins on October 25, 1997, at the Methodist Church in Woodbine. Andy worked with his father at R & A Drywall in Dunlap. Andy was baptized...
Bonnie Gunia
Aug 9, 2008
Bonnie Mae (Retz) Gunia, 69, of Dunlap died on Saturday, August 9, 2008, at her home in Dunlap, Iowa. She was born April 6, 1939, to FW and Sally (Morris) Retz in Omaha, Nebraska. Bonnie was the first baby in Nebraska to survive being in an incubator weighing under 2 pounds. Bonnie attended South High School. On June 7,...

Janice Hossner
Aug 8, 2008
Janice Jean (Selleck) Hossner was born October 30, 1937, to Lyle and Glenadine (Coe) Selleck in Woodbine, Iowa. She was raised in Woodbine and attended Woodbine Community School. Janice married Eduard Hossner of Germany in 1965. Janice enjoyed reading and horseback riding. Janice died August 8, 2008, at her home in Bennington, Nebraska at the age of 70 years,...

Rosanna Hard
Aug 6, 2008
Rosanna (Newland) Hard was born January 3, 1927, to James and Katherine (White) Newland in Dunlap, Iowa. She was raised in Dunlap and Dow City and graduated from Dow City High School in 1944. Rosanna married Charlie J. Hard on February 6, 1946, in Denver, Colorado. The couple lived in Omaha from 1951 to 2002. Rosanna worked for Ak-sar-ben...
Vonda Hammack
Aug 3, 2008
ON WEDNESDAY THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 5:00 - 8:00 PM WITH A PRAYER SERVICE AT 7:30 PM ALL AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
Memorials can be directed to the Woodbine First Christian Church, Woodbine Fire & Rescue, the Hospitality House at Bergan Mercy Hospital, or the National Kidney Foundation.
Vonda Glee (Ellison) Hammack was...

Marcella Glassburner
Jul 31, 2008
Marcella Mary (Shreeves) Glassburner was born May 2, 1919, at Dunlap, Iowa, to Joseph and Augusta (Thomas) Shreeves. She attended Dunlap Public School. Marcella married Logsdon Valjean Glassburner on February 25, 1941, at the Methodist Parsonage in Dunlap. They enjoyed 50 years of marriage before Valjean's death. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and home. Marcella lived...
Rena Berens
Jul 25, 2008
Rena Augusta (Datterl) Berens passed away at the Dunlap Care Center, in Dunlap Iowa Friday July 25, 2008, at the age of 100 years old. She was born Nov 25, 1907, near Dow City, Iowa, to John and Lucy Annette (Robinson) Datterl. She attended country school in the Paradise Township Area of Crawford County. When Rena was about 10...

Donald Petersen
Jul 14, 2008
Donald Eugene Petersen was born January 4, 1934, to Rasmus and Harriet (Graft) Petersen near Glenwood, Iowa. He was raised in the Pony Creek area in Mills County, Iowa and near Beebeetown, Iowa. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1956 ~ 1958. On February 7, 1959 Donald married Carol Diane Wilson in Elk Point, South...

Velman Clark
Jun 29, 2008
Velman Clark, retired farmer and longtime Woodbine resident, died June 29, 2008, at Rose Vista Home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was 88 years old.
Velman was born on April 15, 1920, in Orson, Iowa, the third of seven children born to Lucian and Elva Clark. Velman grew up near Pisgah and graduated in...
Marcus Esser
Jun 25, 2008
Marcus Paul Esser was born December 9, 1919, to Herman and Katherine (Bissen) Esser. Marcus attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Earling, Iowa. Marcus proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII from 1942 to 1946. Marcus married Sophia Brandt on April 28, 1953 at St. Rose of Lima in Denison, Iowa. The couple farmed and...

Leland Sears
Jun 24, 2008
Leland Bruce Sears died on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, two months and 23 days. He was born on April 1, 1937, to Bruce and Agnes Fern (Lanpher) Sears near Logan, Iowa. He graduated from Logan High School. Leland served in the US Marines from 1957 to 1960....
Phyllis Johnson
Jun 23, 2008
Phyllis Ann (Plath) Johnson died on Monday, June 23, 2008, in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 79 years, three months, and five days. She was born March 18, 1929, to Harry and Alice (Grosvenor) Plath in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She grew up in the Magnolia area and graduated from the Magnolia High School. Following her graduation she...
Kenneth Argotsinger
Jun 23, 2008
MEMORIALS CAN BE DIRECTED TO WOODBINE FIRE & RESCUE OR MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE
Kenneth Barnard Argotsinger was born March 27, 1919, to Glen and Viola (McIntosh) Argotsinger in Galland's Grove near Dunlap, Iowa. He attended country school in Galland's Grove, two years of high school in Dunlap and graduated from Dow City High School in 1937....

Carl Ferguson
Jun 17, 2008
Carl Robert Ferguson was born May 21, 1930, to James and Mattie (Thompson) Ferguson in Dunlap, Iowa. Carl attended country school and then helped on the family farm. On December 23, 1954, Carl married Lola Boyce in Denison, Iowa. The couple lived in Norfolk, Virginia while he proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was stationed...
Kim Nordaker
Jun 10, 2008
Kimberly Kay (Meadows) Nordaker was born August 30, 1974, to Phil and Nancy (Hull) Meadows in Onawa, Iowa. Kim was active in high school playing the saxophone in the band and also playing basketball and softball. She graduated from East Monona High School in 1992. Kim and Justin Hanson were blessed with a child, Haylee in 1992. Kim married...
Dale McHugh
Jun 7, 2008
Robert Dale McHugh was born March 17, 1920, and passed to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at the age of 88 years, two months, and 21 days. He was the first born child of Peter and Esta (Cox) McHugh at rural Pisgah, Iowa. He received his education at a rural school in this area. Dale married...