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Axtyn Andersen, infant son of Allen and Rhianna Andersen was born on October 23, 2024. Axtyn was greeted into Heaven on the evening of October 23, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his grandpa, Ryan Meinke.
In addition to his parents, Baby Axtyn is survived by his siblings, his twin sister, Evie; sisters, Ayda and Nella; and brother, Ryker; grandparents, aunts,...
Barbara J. Kallesen, age 87, passed away at Risen Son Christian Village October 28, 2024.
She was born October 5, 1937, to the late Virgil and Selma (Kienast) Elsberry in Audubon County, Iowa.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Kallesen; brother, Wayne Elsberry; brother-in-law, Junior Kallesen; sisters-in-law, Maggie Elsberry and Carol Kallesen; nephew, Mike...
Donald L. Peterson, age 79, passed away at Methodist Hospital in Omaha on October 27, 2024. He was born February 20, 1945 to the late George and Evelyn (Schneckloth) Peterson in Neola, Iowa. Don graduated from Underwood High School, with the Class of 1963.
Growing up Don spent a lot of time helping farm with his father. Don was a farm...
Barbara E. Rath, age 95, passed away on October 27, 2024.
She was born May 7, 1929, to the late Phillip and Helen (Kremer) Main in Chicago, IL.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur "Art" Rath.
Barb is survived by her children, Randy Rath, Tracy Rath, and Nikki Rath-Woods; sisters, Denelda Provow and Phyllis Freeborn;...
Cheryl Irene Spencer, age 63, passed away October 25, 2024. She was born June 28, 1961 to the late David and Karen (Turk) Larson in Council Bluffs, IA.
Cheryl graduated from Underwood High School, with the Class of 1979. She married her husband, John Spencer in March of 1984. She worked at Mutual of Omaha for 22 years, then in 2007...
Arthur Farho, age 74, passed away on October 25, 2024. He was born August 26, 1950 to Elias and Corrine (Downs) Farho in Pickens, South Carolina. Arthur served in the Army for 22 years, following his retirement he enjoyed baking, earning the nickname "Cake Grandpa".
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion, Linda Morrison.
Arthur is...
Angela Thompson, age 53, passed away October 24, 2024. She was born February 16, 1971 to Charlie and Barbara (Smith) Cline in Council Bluffs, IA. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her nieces, and nephews and grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Andrew Perry.
Angela is survived by her husband, Dan Thompson;...
Phyllis was born in Harlan, Iowa to Elmer and Stella Heilesen. She is proceeded in death by her parents, sister Verla Greenwalt and daughter Diane Emerson. She is survived by her adored children, Linda Sturm (Harold), Richard Hyde (Patty) and Cheryl Hyde, 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and her beloved nephews.
The family moved to Council Bluffs, IA...
Louis "Corky" Leroy LeRette was born October 24, 1928, in Hancock, Iowa to David Louis LeRette and Thelma Mae Kissel.
Louis grew up in the tumultuous times of the Great Depression but still managed to make the most of life. He led his younger brother, Bob, on countless adventures which they both survived-miraculously at times.
At 17, Louis fibbed about his age...
Oline Fay Cash Beckner was born September 28, 1945 in Onawa, Iowa to the late Elmer L. and Olive M. Cash. She was surrounded by her family when she went home to be with Jesus on October 20, 2024.
Oline lived on various farms in the Moorhead, Iowa area. She attended kindergarten and first grade in country school. Second grade through...
Jesse Emery O'Shea, age 76, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024 with his family by his side. He was born on February 16, 1948 to James and Betty (Law) O'Shea in Council Bluffs, IA. Jesse married Mary (Griffith) on May 3rd, 1982. Jesse was a lifelong mechanic and maintenance man and worked at several car repair shops in the...
George Lewis Barker, age 93, passed away October 19, 2024. He was born October 28, 1930 to Roy and Daisy (Roach) Barker in Kent, IA. George lived a life full of love, laughter, and adventure. He married Leona (Nickle) on August 12, 1962, the couple had been married 62 years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Dean Churchill Melcher on October 18, 2024, in Glenwood, Iowa. Born on August 9, 1958, in Clarinda, Iowa.
Nancy's journey began in Gravity, Iowa, a charming town where she cultivated her love for country living. Her childhood was filled with fond memories of family and the beauty of nature,...
Jean Marie Plunkett, age 70 years, passed away on October 16, 2024, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born on August 20, 1954 and was the daughter of Ben and Frances Anson.
She is preceded in death by her father and a sister, Sandy
She is survived by her children: Daniel (Isabella) Loeffelholz; James (Penny) Loeffelholz; Ryan (Sonja) Loeffelholz and William A....
Steven Kelso, age 71, passed away October 14, 2024. He was born July 21, 1953 to the late Arnold and Dorothy (Haynie) Kelso in Council Bluffs, IA. Steve was very proud that he was sober for the last 9 years. During his journey to sobriety, he was baptized. He enjoyed a good game of pitch with the family but most...
Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Eickholt, age 82, passed away on October 13, 2024. He was born to Joseph and Deloris Eickholt on July 29, 1942, in Maryville, Missouri. He married Inella Kerber on January 16, 1965, in Fort Leonard Wood, MO.
Larry was a United States Army Veteran. After his service, he dedicated 31 years to Frito Lay, retiring in August 1998....
Mary Jane Royer was born on December 26, 1940 in rural Neola, IA to Joseph and Hyldabell (Edwards) Papst. Jane passed into the presence of her Lord, Jesus Christ, on October 12, 2024 at her home in Underwood, IA. Jane grew up in the Neola, IA area and was the fifth of seven siblings. She was an active young lady...
Neomi M. Webber of Council Bluffs, Ia., passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 12, surrounded by family. Neomi was born May 1, 1933, to John and Florence Massie of Persia, Iowa. She attended Persia High School, where she played for the girls basketball team. She graduated from Stewart School of Hairstyling in 1970 and worked as a hair stylist for many...
Jon A. Rice, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home on October 11, 2024.
He was born August 15, 1941, to the late Darrell and Leona (Witham) Rice in Wadena, IA. Jon was a professional truck driver and was a proud owner/operator. He was a man of deep convictions and strong values, embodying a unique blend of toughness and tenderness....
Juan Guillen, age 26, passed away October 11, 2024. He was born February 18, 1998 to Mario Guillen and Cruz Ramos de Guillen in Scottsboro, AL. With a career as a skilled garage door technician in the local carpenter union 427, Juan's passion for his work was evident to all who saw him meticulously crafting and repairing doors. From his...
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