Obituaries

Carole L. Cox

Carole L. Cox

Sep 16, 2015

Carole L. Cox, age 71, of Council Bluffs passed away September 16, 2015 at the Hospice With Heart Hospice House in Glenwood. She was born in Council Bluffs on August 29, 1944 to the late Pete and Thelma (Bolton) Clouse. Carole retired from Woodmen of the World and later Fullerton Lumber. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Frederick W. "Bill" Kermeen

Frederick W. "Bill" Kermeen

Sep 15, 2015

Frederick W. Bill Kermeen, age 66, passed away September 15, 2015 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was born in Council Bluffs on April 30, 1949 to the late Joseph and Virginia Kermeen. Bill had proudly served his country in the United States Army. I addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Katheryn M. "Kay" Carroll

Katheryn M. "Kay" Carroll

Sep 14, 2015

Katheryn M. "Kay" Carroll, age 87, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away September 14, 2015 at the Midlands Living Center. She was born in Council Bluffs on June 25, 1928 to the late John W. & Catherine A. (Schickoufsky) Floerchinger. She worked at State Saving Bank, Council Bluffs Gas Company and Mercy Hospital. She moved to Kansas City, Missouri and...

Delmar F. Patton

Delmar F. Patton

Sep 14, 2015

Delmar F. Patton, age 85, of Council Bluffs passed away at home on September 14, 2015. He was born in Minden, Iowa on April 20, 1930 to the late Herschel and Martha (Blumer) Patton. Delmar graduated from Minden High School with the class of 1947 and then proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War....

Janelle Loghry

Janelle Loghry

Sep 12, 2015

Janelle Loghry, age 51, of Council Bluffs passed away September 12, 2015. Memorial service is Friday, September 18, 2015 at 6 p.m. at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory. Light refreshments to follow the service in the Hoy-Kilnoski Community Room.

David William Cooper

David William Cooper

Sep 10, 2015

David William Cooper, age 58, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away September 10, 2015. He was born January 13, 1957 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Jacob Williams and May Bradley. He was preceded in death by his father, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. David is survived by his daughter, Shamanesha Edwards and husband Kirit of Houston, TX; mother, May Bradley; 3...

William "Bill" Smith

William "Bill" Smith

Sep 9, 2015

William Bill Smith, age 45, of Council Bluffs passed away September 9, 2015 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He was born in Council Bluffs on December 3, 1969 to Thomas and Patricia Smith. Bill was the co-owner of a local tree service. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, William Smith; daughters Carma Smith and Conscience...

David J. Ryder

David J. Ryder

Sep 8, 2015

David J. Ryder, age 54, of Council Bluffs passed away September 8, 2015. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa on December 9, 1960 to the late Francis and Lorraine (Weddle) Ryder. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his sister, Sandy Fox. He is survived by his son, Anthony Ryder and his wife, Kelsey; brother,...

Barbara J. Jacobsen

Barbara J. Jacobsen

Sep 7, 2015

Barbara J. Jacobsen, age 81, of Council Bluffs passed away September 7, 2015. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 27, 1933 to the late Evan and Fern Pierce. Barbara graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School. She loved to fish; in fact she and her husband went to Minnesota each year for 30 years. Barbara also enjoyed ceramics and...

Barry G. Thompson

Barry G. Thompson

Sep 6, 2015

Barry G. Thompson, age 58, of Missouri Valley passed away September 6, 2015. He was born on September 2, 1957 to the late Jesse and Beulah Thompson. He is survived by his life partner, Patsy Rageth; and brothers: Ken Thompson (Linda), Vearl Thompson, Carlisle Thompson (Gayle), and Doug Thompson (Vicki); many nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. Private services...

Robert L. Reichart

Robert L. Reichart

Sep 4, 2015

Robert L. Reichart, age 85, of Council Bluffs passed away September 4, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Council Bluffs on February 3, 1930 to the late Robert J. and Hazel (Doty) Reichart. Bob retired after a long career at Packaging Corporation of America. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Patsy J. Brockman

Patsy J. Brockman

Sep 1, 2015

Patsy J. Brockman, age 80, of Neola, Iowa passed away September 1, 2015 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Greenfield, Iowa on January 10, 1935 to the late John and Florence (Palmer) Wallace. Patsy graduated from Griswold High School with the class of 1953. She then worked at Mutual of Omaha for...

Robert F. Snyder

Robert F. Snyder

Aug 27, 2015

A family graveside service was held for Robert F. Snyder on Friday, September 4, 2015. A World War II veteran, Robert was preceded in death in 1999 by his wife of 53 years, Bertha (Bush) Snyder; his parents, Shurley and Mary and sister Shirley. He is survived by his 3 sons, Rob (Gay), Gil (Jan) and Tom; 7 grandchildren, Dana,...

Tamara J.T. "Sunni" Enyart

Tamara J.T. "Sunni" Enyart

Aug 27, 2015

Tamara J.T. Sunni Enyart, age 27, of Council Bluffs passed away August 27, 2015. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on November 21, 1987 and graduated from Lewis Central with the class of 2007. Sunni is survived by her husband, Michael Enyart; mother, Cindy Resseguie (Troy); father, John George (Kathleen Keller); brother, Tyler George; sister, Victoria Tori Resseguie; grandmother, Ruth...

Elwyn J. Siebels

Elwyn J. Siebels

Aug 26, 2015

Elwyn J. Siebels, age 85, passed away August 26, 2015. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 10, 1930 to the late Walter and Grace (Schnepel) Siebels. Elwyn graduated from Minden High School with the class of 1947 and then proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a cattle buyer...

Nature Maria Wills

Nature Maria Wills

Aug 24, 2015

Nature M. Wills, age 36, passed away August 24, 2015. She was born in Council Bluffs on April 15, 1979. Nature is survived by her children, Willow Emmons and Tyson Parker; father, Norman Bucholz (Barbara Morgan); mother, Tracy Golden (Anthony); grandmother, Faye Dale (Jack); sister, Sunny Bucholz (Terry Venticher); brother, Chase Wills; a host of other family and friends. Funeral...

Regina M. Zuch-Lubbe

Regina M. Zuch-Lubbe

Aug 23, 2015

Regina M. Zuch-Lubbe, age 96, of Council Bluffs passed away on August 23, 2015. She was born in rural Council Bluffs on October 4, 1918 to the late Joseph and Louisa (Frohardt) Nusser. She lived outside Council Bluffs until age 5 and then lived in town until 1939. She then moved to the area just outside Treynor. She attended grade...

Richard M. Inman

Richard M. Inman

Aug 22, 2015

Richard M. Inman, age 72, of Council Bluffs passed away August 22, 2015. He was born in Council Bluffs on August 28, 1942 to the late Meritt and Kathryn (Swassing) Inman. Richard earned a Masters Degree in education and taught at both Buena Vista University and Iowa Central College in Fort Dodge. He had also served two terms on the...

Arlue Mary Guttau

Arlue Mary Guttau

Aug 20, 2015

Arlue M. Guttau, age 94, passed away on August 20, 2015 at Risen Son Christian Village. She was born on her family farm just outside of McClelland, Iowa on July 17, 1921 to the late Oscar and Laura (Boehm) Kunze. Arlue was married to Raymond Guttau on October 10, 1942. They grew up as neighbors and then made a life...

Helen Marie Nielsen

Helen Marie Nielsen

Aug 20, 2015

Helen M. (Herold) West-Nielsen, age 86, passed away August 20, 2015. She was born June 1, 1929 to the late Ernest and Margaret Herold. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by 3 grandchildren. Helen is survived by her children, Linda Dollen (Arlen), Teresa Bruggeman (Don), Roy West, Elizabeth Foust (Tom), Jess West (Ida), Lori Searls (Paul),...