Obituaries

Gloria Garrett
Glorianna Adela (Dorfler) Garrett was born on March 11, 1931, to Franklin and Adela (Schultz) Dorfler in Ricketts, Iowa. She was baptized at Hanover Lutheran Church of rural Charter Oak and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. Gloria attended country school and graduated from Charter Oak High School in 1949. She then went to Buena Vista...
Corey Mefferd
Corey Michael Mefferd was born on November 17, 1991 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to parents Russ Mefferd and Tina Gray. Corey attended school in Denison, Dunlap and currently was in the sixth grade at Lewis Central in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Corey participated in football, baseball and soccer. He loved to play video games. He was a graduate of the...

Harley Heim
Harley Francis Heim was born November 10, 1926, in Logan, Iowa to parents John and Martha (Kierscht) Heim. He attended Mount Hope country school and graduated from Logan High School in 1944. He recently attended his 60th high school reunion. Harley married Marvelene Williams on August 20, 1948 at her parent's farm near Harlan, Iowa. The couple lived and...

Beulah Crane
Beulah Crane was born on August 24, 1927 in Woodbine, Iowa to parents Henry & Gladys (Hardy) Reis. She received education in the Woodbine school system.
On February 23, 1946, she married Franklin Kermit Crane in Vail, Iowa. The couple lived in Vail until 1953 at which time they moved to a farm near Dunlap, Iowa. Kermit...

Lillian Pedersen
Lillian Pedersen
Lillian Pedersen, 70 of Prophetstown, Illinois died on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at her home.
Lillian was born on March 20, 1934 in Dunlap, Iowa to parents John and Edith (Kessler) Pedersen. Lillian received her education in Dunlap public schools. Lillian worked at the Cronks Caf�, Ho Hum Motel and the Red Lantern...

Helen Lambert
Helen Louise Lambert was born on August 20, 1926, in Harrison County, Iowa to parents Clifford & Iva (Jackson) Brewster. She attended country school near Dunlap and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1943. She then attended Dana College and received her Teacher's Certificate. She taught country school near Dunlap. On November 10, 1944, she married Robert Lambert at...

Delvin DeForest
Jesse Delvin DeForest was born on March 3, 1915 near Woodbine, Iowa to parents Jesse Lonzo and Hazel Fern (Siler) DeForest. He attended Crane Country School. On January 6, 1937 Delvin married Eldora Thomas at the First Christian Church parsonage in Woodbine, Iowa. The couple started farming southwest of Dunlap, farmed in the Pisgah area, northwest of Woodbine and...

Raymond Olson
Raymond Ernest Olson was born October 28, 1918, in Soldier, Iowa to parents Olius and Bertha (Evenson) Olson. He attended country school in Soldier and Dunlap and attended Dunlap High School. Raymond worked for several area farmers and then for the railroad. In May of 1946 he married Georgia Jones. The couple farmed with Hap Heistand before moving to...

Katherine Shannon
Katherine (Griesel) Shannon
Katherine Gertrude (Griesel) Shannon was born December 25, 1906, in rural Belden, Nebraska to parents Daniel and Talena (Behrens) Griesel. She always counted herself as the 9th of 10 children, though three of her siblings died before she was born. Oscar and Nellie died as small children of diphtheria and a sister Mabel in...

Kenneth Gorham
Kenneth Edward Gorham was born March 11, 1917, to Dwight and Elizabeth (Savage) Gorham in Dunlap, Iowa. In attended country school and graduated from Soldier High School in 1934. He worked in Minnesota harvesting fields. He then returned home to help his folks. On October 13, 1938, he married Lucille Knutson. The couple lived on a farm by Dow...

Danna Pettit
Danna Faye Pettit
Danna Faye (Henson) Pettit was born on August 29, 1933 at Loveland, Texas to parents C.H. & Jesse (McMillan) Henson. She grew up and graduated from high school in San Angelo, Texas. She had worked as a waitress at Libby's Cafeteria in Texas. On September 30, 1954, Danna married C. Dale Pettit in San...

Naomi Muxfeldt
NAOMI ANN MUXFELDT
Naomi Ann Muxfeldt was born April 24, 1914 in the Harris Grove neighborhood south east of Logan. She passed away October 13, 2004 at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine, Iowa. She was the daughter of George and Daisy (Good) Ball. She went to country school and graduated from Logan High School with...

Willa Barry
Willa Marie (Thomas) Barry was born on June 23, 1917 to Rueben and Anna (Zaiser) Thomas in Mondamin, Iowa. She graduated from Mondamin High School in 1935. On February 14, 1936, she married Dale Barry at the Methodist Parsonage in Woodbine. The couple farmed west of Woodbine for one year and then moved to their farm northwest of Woodbine....

Jim Winther
James Eugene Winther was born on August 11, 1931, on a farm near Woodbine, Iowa to James and Mary (Petersen) Winther. He lived in Woodbine his entire life and graduated from Woodbine High School with the class of 1949. On February 8, 1950, Jim married Joyce McGee. The couple was blessed with four children; Craig, Scott, Amy, and Bruce....

Harry Peterson
Harry M. Peterson, 80, of Sioux City died Monday, February 23, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 2 at Community of Christ Church in Woodbine, Iowa. Burial will be in Woodbine Cemetery, with military rites conducted by American Legion Post 143 of Woodbine. Visitation will be after 3 p.m....

Kenneth Smiley
Kenneth Charles Smiley was born on December 23, 1931, in Arlington, Kansas to parents James Brian & Bessie Marie (O'Bleness) Smiley. He grew up in the Arlington area and graduated from Arlington High School. He then worked at a Hydraulic plant in Hutchison, Kansas. In June of 1953 he joined the U.S. Army and served until May of 1955...

Myra Hazard
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Myra Jean (Schoenenberger) Hazard was born November 2, 1953, in Gregory, South Dakota to Chester and Opal (Peterson) Schoenenberger. She grew up in the Pony Lake area near Bassett, Nebraska. Myra graduated from Rock County High School in 1972. On June 30, 1973, Myra married Terry Hazard at the...
Dale Pettit
Charles Dale Pettit was born December 12, 1930, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to parents Emmitt and Minnie (Peters) Pettit. He Moved to Logan, Iowa in 1933 and graduated from the Logan High School in 1949. After graduation he hitch hiked to the state of Washington and worked in the apple orchards. On June 23, 1952, he enlisted in the...

Lyle Carrigan
Lyle Harvey Carrigan
Lyle Harvey Carrigan was born on March 25, 1907 near Woodbine, Iowa to parents Harry C. & Alice M. (Holben) Carrigan. He attended Allen Creek Country School. He then began working for area farmers. On December 14, 1927, Lyle married Evelyn Tillie Wallis in Onawa, Iowa. The couple farmed near Woodbine for three years,...

Patricia Arps
A Life Remembered
Patricia Ann Arps
Born Died Saturday, February 13, 1926 Sunday, May 23, 2004 Woodbine, Iowa Woodbine, Iowa
Services First United Methodist Church Woodbine, Iowa Thursday, May 27, 2004 at 10:30 am
Clergy Rev. Shurmaine McAlpine
Musician Margaret Cotton Soloist Steve Bryant Selection "The Lord's Prayer" Oboe...