Axtyn Andersen
Oct 23, 2024
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,...
Carl Thompsen
Oct 29, 2024
Carl J. Thompsen, age 88, passed away at Northcrest Living Center on October 29, 2024.
He was born October 31, 1935, to the late Carl and Hattie Thompsen in Council Bluffs, IA. Carl farmed and retired Farmland Industries.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Ruby Pike.
Carl is survived by his wife of 68 years, Helen...
Billy Haymond
Oct 29, 2024
Billy Gene Haymond, age 89, passed away peacefully October 29th at Heritage at Fox Run, Council Bluffs Iowa.
Bill was born March 8th, 1935, in Winterset, Iowa. He grew up on a farm and graduated from St. Charles High School. In 1950, he started working at Sutherland Lumber Company in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 15. After graduation, he...
Barbara Kallesen
Oct 28, 2024
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 Peterson
Oct 27, 2024
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 Rath
Oct 27, 2024
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;...
Ruth Wormley
Oct 26, 2024
Remembering the life of Ruth Marie Wormley
Ruth Marie Wormley, age 73, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away in Surprise, Arizona on October 26, 2024. Ruth was born on February 26, 1951 in Garrett, Indiana to the late Robert and Phyllis O'Brien.
Ruth graduated from Elston High School in Michigan City, Indiana in 1969. She went on to graduate from Memorial...
Dan Vokt
Oct 26, 2024
Dan Vokt, age 77, passed away October 26, 2024 peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family. He was born January 18, 1947 to the late Henry and Violet (Jenkins) Vokt in Atlantic, IA. The family later moved to Council Bluffs, IA. Dan lived a life full of adventure, creativity, and love. A native of Council Bluffs, Dan...
Cheryl Spencer
Oct 25, 2024
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
Oct 25, 2024
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
Oct 24, 2024
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 Hyde
Oct 23, 2024
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 LeRette
Oct 22, 2024
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 Beckner
Oct 20, 2024
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 O'Shea
Oct 20, 2024
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
Oct 19, 2024
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...
Nancy Melcher
Oct 18, 2024
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 Plunkett
Oct 16, 2024
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 "Steve" Kelso
Oct 14, 2024
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 Eickholt
Oct 13, 2024
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....
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