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Dean Rasmussen

Dean Rasmussen

Sep 29, 2018

Dean Rasmussen, age 92, of Randolph, Iowa, formerly of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away September 29, 2018. He was born in Griswold, Iowa on December 9, 1925 to the late John and Irene (Petty) Rasmussen. Dean retired in 1984. He’d worked for the Union Pacific Railroad, Omaha Stockyards and was a farmer. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Michel M Laurent

Michel M Laurent

Sep 29, 2018

Michel Laurent, passed away on September 29, 2018 at Oakland Manor. Michel, “the good looking Frenchman,” and his twin sister, Paulette, were born on September 29, 1925, in Montoire France. They joined older sisters Germaine, twins Madelein and Renee. They grew up in Paris and worked many different jobs at the food market Les Halles. In 1942, he joined the...

Evelyn Marietta Weber

Evelyn Marietta Weber

Sep 28, 2018

Evelyn Marietta Weber passed away September 28, 2018 at the age of 84. She was born to Lawrence W. "Lonky" Polly and Ella (Hughes) Polly in Whiting, Iowa. Known as "Marietta" by family and friends, she was born April 24, 1934. Marietta is survived by her children Dan Weber (Kerry), Lincoln University, PA, Curt Weber (Nancy), Freeport, FL, Ken Weber...

Suzzanne Walker

Suzzanne Walker

Sep 22, 2018

She will be sorely missed and beloved by all she left behind. SuzzAnne Walker (Barbara Suzanne Jones) passed away September 22, 2018 at the age of 71. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nora and Paul Jones and her son, Michael Torgerson. She leaves behind her daughter, Melynda and husband, Matthew Palen and their children, Gypsy, Lucian, Lilyth,...

Robert  M. Hollander

Robert M. Hollander

Sep 20, 2018

Robert M. Hollander, age 81, passed away September 20, 2018. He was born in Iowa City, Iowa on May 25, 1937 to the late Henry and Margaret (Lindstrom) Hollander. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and retired from the Iowa Department of Transportation. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Rodney  A.  Hansen

Rodney A. Hansen

Sep 17, 2018

Rodney A. Hansen, age 48, passed away September 17, 2018. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 7, 1969. Rodney was a cabinet builder at Peregoy. Rodney is survived by his sons, Carter and Nolan Hansen; mother, Linda Hansen-Esington; father, David Hansen; siblings, Vanessa Bergantzel (Todd), Laurie Jo Eisenmenger (Steve), Shannon McClain (Tony); step-sisters, Pattie Stenslokken (Doug) and Michelle...

George  A.  Marshall

George A. Marshall

Sep 16, 2018

George A. Marshall, age 93, passed away September 16, 2018. He was born in Texas City, Texas on August 14, 1925 to the late Walter and Lorena Marshall. George proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was a career painter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis; brother, Bob Marshall;...

Paul M. Jensen

Paul M. Jensen

Sep 16, 2018

Paul M. Jensen, age 69, passed away September 16, 2018. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 12, 1949 to the late George and Pauline Jensen. Paul proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Paul instructed Automotive repair for many years and then owned and operated Paul’s Service Center. He was a member of the American Legion...

Erik  M.  Letz

Erik M. Letz

Sep 15, 2018

Erik M. Letz, age 20, of Council Bluffs, passed away September 15, 2018. Erik is survived by his parents, Michael and JoAnna Letz; sister, Victoria Letz; maternal grandfather, Lyle Brockman; paternal grandparents, Jerry and Anna Letz; niece, Valerie Walck; aunts, uncles and a host of other friends. Memorial visitation is 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. on Sunday at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home....

Richard  Boehne

Richard Boehne

Sep 15, 2018

Richard Duane Boehne, age 82, of Carter Lake passed away at his home on September 15, 2018. Duane Boehne was born in Shenandoah, Iowa, on September 24, 1935. He was the son of August (Walter) and Alma Boehne. After graduation from Shenandoah High School, he attended trade school in Missouri for auto mechanics. Duane's love for fast cars led him...

George "Phil" Philip Turner

George "Phil" Philip Turner

Sep 14, 2018

George “Phil” Turner, 74 years, died September 14, 2018. He was born January 11, 1944 in Council Bluffs to the late George and Edith (Harris) Turner. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn (Rogers) Turner; his children, NaMee Delacruz (Aaron) and Seung Yong Turner; two grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held later.

Alma  S. Soriano

Alma S. Soriano

Sep 14, 2018

Alma S. Soriano, age 80, passed away September 14, 2018. She was born in the Philippines on March 20, 1938. Alma was preceded in death by her parents, Alberto and Arcadia (Calderon) Sison; husband, Arturo Soriano Sr.; son, Rosendo Soriano III; 3 brothers and 1 sister. Alma is survived by her children, Ramon Soriano (Julieta), Teresita Smith (Thomas), Remedios Cabreros,...

Steven  A. Schwarz

Steven A. Schwarz

Sep 11, 2018

Steven A. Schwarz, 69 years, Council Bluffs, died September 11, 2018. He was born September 11, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa to Delmer and Angeline Schwarz. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a carpenter by trade and last worked with Meyers Carlisle Leapley. He is preceded in death by his parents and first wife, Carol....

Roger  A.  Wetzel Sr.

Roger A. Wetzel Sr.

Sep 11, 2018

Roger A. Wetzel Sr., age 63, passed away September 11, 2018. He was born in Audubon, Iowa on June 26, 1955 to Richard and Alma (Albertsen) Wetzel. Roger was preceded in death by his father Richard and son, Roger Wetzel Jr. Roger is survived by his wife, Sandy Wetzel; sons, Loren Wetzel and James Wetzel (Jennifer); step-sons, Lee Gilmore (Samantha)...

Kathleen   A.  Wolfe

Kathleen A. Wolfe

Sep 10, 2018

Kathleen A. Wolfe, age 70, of Council Bluffs passed away at her home on September 10, 2018. She was born in Tilden, Nebraska on January 20, 1948 to the late Dean and Ruth (Schnoor) Galyen. Kathy was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Leslie Galyen and sister,...

Peggy  Jo Jennings

Peggy Jo Jennings

Sep 10, 2018

Peggy Jo Jennings, 59 years, of Council Bluffs, died at her residence September 10, 2018. She was born December 5, 1958 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Paul and Joyce (Beecher) Barnes. She had two years of college and was working in graphic design for Oriental Trading. She is survived by her son, Joshua Jennings (Mindy); special daughter, Sabrina Barnes...

Charles W. Ward

Charles W. Ward

Sep 8, 2018

Charles W. (Wayne) Ward, 90, passed away on September 8, 2018. He was born in Neola, Iowa on December 5, 1927 and was the youngest of the five children of Charles M. and Augusta B. Ward. Wayne served his country in the United States Air Force. He married Alice Pauline McGee of Henderson, Iowa, in Colorado Springs, Colorado and they...

Betty Ann Kissel

Betty Ann Kissel

Sep 7, 2018

Betty A. Kissel, age 89, passed away September 7, 2018 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born in Woodbine, Iowa on August 29, 1929 to the late Albert and Harriet Ulmer. Betty was a longtime waitress at The Grill and Mr. K’s Café. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Isaac Kissel; daughter, Carol...

Emmett  L.  Riesland

Emmett L. Riesland

Sep 7, 2018

Emmett L. Riesland, 86 years, Council Bluffs passed away on 9/7/2018. Emmett wish was to be cremated and no service.

Charles Stevens

Charles Stevens

Sep 6, 2018

Charles E. “Chuck” Stevens, age 86, of Silver City, Iowa passed away September 6, 2018. He was born in Papillion, Nebraska on September 12, 1931 to the late Joseph and Osie (Westlake) Stevens. Chuck proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of Silver City United Methodist Church. In...

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