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Edwin Carter Weitz

Edwin Carter Weitz

Nov 20, 2017

Edwin C. Weitz, 85 years old, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs. He was born October 2, 1932 in Helena, Montana to the late Henrich and Elizabeth (Carter) Weitz. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Diane Weitz in 2014. He is survived by his daughter, Libby Snipes (Ricky) and...

Carrie A. Fischer

Carrie A. Fischer

Nov 20, 2017

Carrie A. Fischer, age 42, passed away November 20, 2017. She was born in Council Bluffs on October 29, 1975. Carrie graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1994. She graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma and recently was a 5th grade teacher at Franklin Elementary School. Carrie is survived by her husband, Brady Fischer; sons,...

Darrell D. Page

Darrell D. Page

Nov 20, 2017

Darrell D. Page, age 88, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on November 20, 2017. He was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on December 25, 1928 to the late Thomas and Geraldine (Goodwin) Page. Darrell was a career brick layer and a member of El Bethel Assembly of God Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Donna M. Frieze

Donna M. Frieze

Nov 19, 2017

Donna M. Frieze, age 60, passed away November 19, 2017. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 10, 1957 to the late Wesley and Alice (Adkins) Putnam. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, David Putnam. Donna is survived by her daughter, Daniella Sturm (Joe); son, Camden “Bubba” Frieze (Rachel); step-daughter, Tana Brown...

Robert "Brett" Goehring

Robert "Brett" Goehring

Nov 19, 2017

R. Brett Goehring, age 41, of Underwood, Iowa passed away November 19, 2017 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He graduated from Midland High School with the class of 1994 and then attended Iowa Western Community College. Brett worked for many years at the Cooperative in Underwood and then most recently for the city of Underwood and was the Assistant Fire...

Kim R. Stockton

Kim R. Stockton

Nov 18, 2017

Kim Raye Stockton, age 59, passed away on November 18, 2017. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 13, 1958 to Raymond and Charlotte (Orr) Maron. In addition to her parents, Kim is preceded in death by her sister, Gaylee Rager; brothers, Darwin, Gerald, and Eric Maron. She is survived by her daughters, Gaylee Gonzalez, Shilo Stockton (Cody Bales);...

Gregory W. Sprinkel

Gregory W. Sprinkel

Nov 17, 2017

Gregory W. Sprinkel, age 65, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on November 17, 2017. He was born in Council Bluffs on April 25, 1952 to the late Clifford and Dorothy (Southard) Sprinkel. Greg graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1970 and was a locomotive engineer for Union Pacific Railroad. In addition to his...

Mary  E. Kerber

Mary E. Kerber

Nov 16, 2017

Mary E. “Betty” Kerber, age 93, passed away at her home on November 16, 2017. She was born in Council Bluffs on December 20, 1923 to the late Donald and Mary (Grey) Adams. Betty graduated from Oakland High School with the class of 1941. She was a past member of the order of the Rainbow for Girls and the Grand...

Timothy A. Cunningham

Timothy A. Cunningham

Nov 15, 2017

Timothy A. Cunningham, age 55, passed away November 15, 2017 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. He was born in Omaha on September 20, 1962 to the late Wayne and Virginia (Hayes) Cunningham. Tim worked for Hiland Dairy. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Linda Cunningham and Teresa DeGarmo; grandchild, Chevelle. Tim is survived...

Lillian A.  Maack

Lillian A. Maack

Nov 13, 2017

Lillian A. Maack, 93 years, Council Bluffs, died November 13, 2017. She was born September 21, 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late John and Marie (Sedlak) Hesser. Besides her parents, Lillian was also preceded in death by her husband, James in December of 2016; her son, Joseph; a daughter, Kay Hayes; grandson, Mark Maack; one brother and four sisters....

John L. Thomas

John L. Thomas

Nov 6, 2017

John L. Thomas, age 65, of Council Bluffs passed away November 6, 2017. He was born in Carroll, Iowa on February 19, 1952 to Lloyd and Katheryn (Boulware) Thomas. John graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Iowa Western. He was currently working at Ameristar. He was preceded in death by his father and an infant son, Matthew. John is...

Kenneth  L. Miller

Kenneth L. Miller

Nov 5, 2017

Kenneth L. Miller, 94 years of Council Bluffs passed away on November 5, 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 17, 1923 to Philip and Vivian (Knapp) Miller. He served with the United States Army during World War II and received the Purple Heart. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...

Dolores M Briggs

Dolores M Briggs

Nov 4, 2017

Dolores Margaretha Briggs, age 86, passed away November 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by daughter, Joleen Richwine; sisters, Marie Miller, Lucia Vorthmann, and Theresa Wright; brothers, Herman Vierck and Sylvester Vierck. She is survived by daughters, Coleen (David) Guhl, Melinda (Greg) Dodge, and Dawnette (Michael) Bredberg; son-in-law, Robert Richwine; 10 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. Visitation Wed., 10 a.m.,...

Ramona A. Benson

Ramona A. Benson

Nov 4, 2017

Ramona Benson, age 100, was born August 26, 1917, to Esther and K. John Nelson in Rosalie, Nebraska and passed away November 4, 2017, in Council Bluffs Iowa. Ramona had an unending love for the Lord, her family, and her community. She is survived by daughters Florence Rogers of Council Bluffs, IA and Carlene Petersen (Marc) of Omaha, NE; grandsons...

John Edward Mccullough

John Edward Mccullough

Oct 31, 2017

John E. McCullough, age 92, went to be with the Lord October 31, 2017. He was born on December 3, 1924 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to the late Earl Randolph and Mary (Blum) McCullough. John graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the Class of 1943. After high school, he worked for the Burlington Railroad as a fireman and eventually...

Johnny E. Burden

Johnny E. Burden

Oct 29, 2017

Johnny E. Burden, age 49, passed away October 29, 2017. He was born September 19, 1968 in Omaha, NE. He is survived by significant other, Michelle Fisher; his children; grandchildren; and siblings. Visitation Wed., Nov. 8, 2017, 5-7 p.m., at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Elizabeth A. Thompson

Elizabeth A. Thompson

Oct 29, 2017

Elizabeth A. Thompson, age 62, passed away October 29, 2017. She was born June 27, 1955 to the late Harlan and Jane Batt. She is survived by daughter, Jodie Thompson (Carlos Chase); son, Craig Thompson (Jo Wood); 4 grandchildren: Logan Thompson and Jazmin, Hannah, and Gabrielle Chase; sister, Kate Lintzman; and brothers, Robert Batt (Tere), Steve Batt (Denise), and John...

Marie E. Daugherty

Marie E. Daugherty

Oct 28, 2017

Marie E. Daugherty, age 98, passed away October 28, 2017 at Midlands Living Center. She was born in Logan, Iowa on February 23, 1919 to the late Roy and Bessie (Grosvenor) Rockwell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Daugherty; daughters, Linda K. Daugherty, Faye Hadfield and Arlene Ten Eyck; son, Marvin Daugherty;...

Coralee A. Cahill

Coralee A. Cahill

Oct 25, 2017

Coralee A. Cahill, age 83, of Council Bluffs passed away October 25, 2017 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Osceola, Iowa on May 12, 1934 to the late Donald and Nellie (Busick) Stottlemyer. Coralee retired from Omaha Door and Window and was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Manuel J. Desantiago

Manuel J. Desantiago

Oct 25, 2017

Manuel J. DeSantiago, age 78, of Council Bluffs passed away October 25, 2017 at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Council Bluffs on December 24, 1938 to the late Bartolo and Leona (Nunez) DeSantiago. Manuel graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

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