William "Bill" Johnson
Jun 27, 2016
William Bill Johnson, age 83, of Council Bluffs passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2016. He was born on July 16, 1932 in Northfield, Minnesota to the late Arthur and Hazel (Engen) Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Sally; brother, Dick; sister, Gloria; and nephew, Dwain Behrens. Bill is survived by daughters, Maren...
Marcy Lea Kane
Jun 26, 2016
Marcy L. Kane, age 41, of Lenora, Kansas passed away June 26, 2016. She was born on June 20, 1975 in Omaha, NE to Gary and Gloria Kane. At the age of 12, Marcy developed severe epilepsy, and through it all, she managed to buy her own home, work as a waitress at Karens Café in Lenora, and find love...
Michael Joseph Athey
Jun 25, 2016
Michael Joseph “Mike” Athey, 55, of Washington, IL, passed away at 12:09 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2016, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL, with his family by his side. Mike was born August 28, 1960, in Council Bluffs, IA, to Joseph and Thana (Poulos) Athey. He married Wende Reeser on May 31, 2000, in Clayton, MO. He...
Joyce Ellen Woosley
Jun 22, 2016
Joyce E. Woosley, age 82, of Logan, Iowa passed away June 22, 2016. She was born December 12, 1933 to the late Lawrence and Margaret (Fitak) Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Woosley; daughter-in-law, Dorothy Miller; and two brothers. She is survived by her son, Jimmie Miller; grandson, Michael Miller; granddaughter,...
Alice Sue Simmons
Jun 20, 2016
Alice Sue Simmons, age 78, of Council Bluffs passed away June 20, 2016 at CHI Mercy Hospital. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on January 20, 1938 to the late Frederick and Elinor Marsh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Simmons; brothers, Ernie and Gene; sisters, Roberta and Elinor. Sue is survived...
Sandra K. Hedrick
Jun 19, 2016
Sandra K. Hedrick, age 72, passed away June 19, 2016 at the Bellevue Medical Center. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 13, 1943 to the late David and Ruth (Neilson) Slaughter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Hedrick; sisters, Jackie Harris and Karen Price; brother, Cliff Slaughter. Sandra is survived...
Luetta Sophia Vorthmann
Jun 17, 2016
LuEtta S. Vorthmann, age 91, of Treynor, Iowa passed away June 17, 2016 at Bethany Lutheran Home. She was born in rural Mills County near Mineola on March 10, 1925 to the late William and Ella (Schroeder) Hartman. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran in Mineola. LuEtta met the love of her life, Richard Vorthmann and they...
Bruce D Macarthur
Jun 15, 2016
Bruce D. MacArthur, age 69, of Council Bluffs passed away June 15, 2016 at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Mason City, Iowa on November 27, 1946 to the late Jack and Bernida (Steinbeck) MacArthur. Bruce lived and worked in Clinton, Iowa for many years. He retired from the Union Pacific after 40 plus years of service. Since 1992...
Winton Von Sherry
Jun 14, 2016
Winton Von Sherry Sr., age 55, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on June 14, 2016. He was born in Hannibal, Missouri on May 20, 1961 to James and Betty (Haubrock) Sherry. He was a longtime employee at Werner Trucking. Winton was preceded in death by his father, James Sherry; grandmother, Bessie Sherry. Winton is survived by his...
Danielle Rae Baker
Jun 12, 2016
Danielle Rae Pinky Baker, age 77, passed away on June 12, 2016 at her home in Glenwood, Iowa. She was born in Norfolk, Nebraska on October 4, 1938 to the late Clyde and Darlene (Longnecker) Kleckner. She married Robert "Bob" Baker on July 21, 1957. In addition to her parents, Danielle was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob"...
Kyle Joseph Solomon
Jun 11, 2016
Kyle Joseph Solomon, age 24, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away June 11, 2016. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on January 6,1992 to Wayne Jr. and Mary (McLaughlin) Solomon. Kyle graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 2010. He just received his electrician apprenticeship. Kyle enjoyed playing his guitar, being with his family and friends and was a...
Margaret Alice Burns
Jun 9, 2016
Margaret Alice Burns, age 88, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away June 9, 2016. She was born July 26, 1927 in Westlake, Illinois to the late William and Berniece (Smith) Polkow. Margaret graduated from Proviso High School in 1945 and studied nursing between 1945 and 1948 at Huber Memorial Hospital in Pana, IL. She was part of the United States...
Jacqueline S. Fox
Jun 9, 2016
Jacqueline S. Fox, age 88, of Carson, Iowa passed away June 9, 2016 at the Oakland Manor. She was born near Weston, Iowa on August 7, 1927 to the late Hans and Stena (Thompson) Peterson. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Restored. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Maynard...
Ben C. Koenig
Jun 9, 2016
Ben C. Koenig, age 80, a longtime barber in Council Bluffs and member of Excelsior Lodge passed away June 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Kathy Lou Koenig, special friends, Joy Reiff and Phyllis LaChappell; brother, Melvin Koenig; sister, Melva Simkins. Ben is survived by his son, David Koenig (Kathie); daughter, Susan Huerta-Johnson (Jeremy Johnson);...
F. Fred Farris
Jun 7, 2016
F. Fred Farris, age 90, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on June 7, 2016. He was born in Murdo, South Dakota on December 17, 1925 to the late Fred and Edith (Lee) Farris. Fred proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Fred was an auto body repairman and was the owner...
Christie Lynne Burgess
Jun 6, 2016
Christie Lynne (Clouse) Burgess passed away June 6, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE. She was born April 10, 1971 in Council Bluffs to Alice (Conaway) Grassman and Robert Clouse. She was preceded in death by her brother, Brian Clouse; father, Bill Grassman; grandparents, Kenneth and Marge Conaway and Pete and Thelma Clouse; and beloved aunts, uncles, and cousins....
Mark Allen Jensen
Jun 5, 2016
Mark Allen Jensen, age 56, of Crescent, IA, passed away June 5, 2016, at his home. He was born in Omaha, Neb., on July 4,1959 to Dean and Katy (Talcott) Jensen. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Dean Jensen; sister, Deana Jensen. Mark is survived by his wife, Brenda (Randall) Jensen; daughter, Gretchen Jensen (Clete Helve); son, Oscar...
David Helbling
Jun 5, 2016
David Helbling, age 56, passed away June 5 ,2016 at his home. He was born on April 26,1960 to the late David and Patricia (Beamon) Helbling. David is survived by his adoptive parents, Elizabeth and Joel Weinstein, children,Melissa Anderson (Clint), Melinda Helbling, Rachelle Helbling (Robert Edwards IV), Kaylee Stanek (Michael), Kara Duysen (Daniel), and Levi Helbling; brother, Richard Helbling (Chrissy);...
Lawrence L. Larry Maschmeier
May 31, 2016
Lawrence L. Larry Maschmeier, age 54, of Council Bluffs, passed away May 31, 2016, at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Beatrice, Neb., on November 27, 1961, to Kenneth and Charlotte (Baker) Maschmeier. Larry worked for many years as a printer at Southside Press. Larry is survived by his parents, Ken and Charlotte Maschmeier; brother, Marty Maschmeier; nephew, Jeremy...
Johnie D. Adkins
May 29, 2016
Johnie Dale John Adkins, age 86, of Council Bluffs, passed away the Josie Harper Hospice House, in Omaha, Nebraska on May 29, 2016. He was born on September 21, 1929 to the late Reuben and Greata (Bishop) Adkins. Johnie retired from the Chicago Northwestern Railroad after 41 years of service. He also served his country in the Army serving in...
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