Rosella M. Dilts
Jul 17, 2015
Rosella Sis Dilts, age 91, of Council Bluffs, passed away July 17, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 31, 1924 in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska to Carl and Irene Jensen. She attended Thomas Jefferson High School. Rosella worked for World Radio Laboratories for 18 years as an Inventory Control Clerk. In addition to her...
Catherine J. Murphy
Jul 14, 2015
Catherine J. (McManigal) Murphy, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away at Methodist Hospital in Omaha on July 14, 2015. She was born in Huron, South Dakota on August 2, 1932 to the late Marvin and Mary (Tobin) DeWitt. Kate was a member of Salem UMC and Salem Manna Faith Community. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Ruby M. Bates
Jul 13, 2015
Ruby M. (Edmonds) Bates passed away July 13, 2015 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born on January 4, 1941 and lived all her life in Council Bluffs. She married Richard Bates on August 19, 1955 and together they owned and operated Porkeys Restaurant on 8th and Broadway for 6 years. Ruby worked many years for Kiess Kraft Dental Lab...
Dorothy Matilda Wohlers
Jul 11, 2015
Dorothy Matilda Wohlers, age 91, of Urbandale, Iowa, formerly of Beebeetown, Iowa passed away July 11, 2015 in Urbandale. She was born on January 11, 1924 to Julius and Lilly (Wohlers) Witt in Boomer Township, West Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Dorothy was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Boomer Township. She attended country grammar...
Robin R. Hermsen
Jul 7, 2015
Robin R. Hermsen, age 53, passed away July 7, 2015. She was born in Carroll, Iowa on February 25, 1962. Robin is survived by her mother, Rita Hermsen; father, Gene Hermsen; siblings, Scott Hermsen (Jill), Gina Cain (Dan), Erik Ratigan, Penny Gilsdorf (Tom); nephew, Bobby Hermsen (Jenni); nieces, Danielle Main (Robbie), Carrie Hermsen, Kelsey Cain. Memorial service is 11:00 a.m....
Darrin D. Sudmann
Jul 6, 2015
Darrin D. Sudmann, age 43, passed away July 6, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Council Bluffs on January 12, 1972 to Freddie and Connie (Guttau) Sudmann. Darrin attended Treynor High School and graduated with the class of 1991. He was a member of Living Hope Community Church and the Peacock Association. Darrin is survived by his...
Robert L. "Bob" Griffis
Jul 5, 2015
Robert L. Bob Griffis, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away July 5, 2015. He was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa on July 31, 1932 to the late Jesse and Alice (Jobe) Griffis. Bob was a concrete finisher most of his life and was very active in his church. He was a member and a deacon at New Beginnings Church...
Thevoline Faye Steward
Jul 4, 2015
Thevoline Faye Steward, age 73, passed away July 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her mother, ParaLee Corner; sister, Mary Fullenwilder; and brothers William, Andrew and Daniel Steward. She is survived by son, Jimmie Steward; daughter, Princess Steward; brothers: E.L. Haythorne, Cornelius Steward, and Kenneth Bogan; sisters: Deloris Howard, Angernetter Steward, Shirley Bogan, and Linda Bogan; grandchildren; nieces,...
Brittany L. Hembree-Mueller
Jul 1, 2015
Brittany L. Hembree-Mueller, age 25, passed away July 1, 2015 in Claremont, South Dakota. She was born March 21, 1990 in Oakes, North Dakota and graduated from Lewis Central High School. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, James Hembree. Brittany is survived by her parents, Robert and Kelly Mueller; siblings, Zachary, Brett, Tyler, Aidyn, Christopher, Stephanie; grandparents, Kenneth...
Viola Taylor
Jun 30, 2015
Viola S. Taylor, age 96, of Council Bluffs passed away June 30, 2015 at home with her loving family at her side. She was born in Council Bluffs on April 27, 1919 to the late Frank and Rose Daugherty. Viola graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and then retired from the U.S. Geological Survey Service. In addition to her parents...
Dolores "Dee" Burgan
Jun 29, 2015
Dolores "Dee" M. Burgan, age 94, passed away June 29, 2015, at the Dunlap Iowa Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in St. Louis Park, Minn., on September 26, 1920, to the late Gunnar and Mary (Chelgren) Malström. She retired from the mens department at JC Penny in 1983. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Dee...
Frank H. Reiling
Jun 29, 2015
Frank H. Reiling, age 83, of Council Bluffs passed away June 29, 2015. He was born near Ulmer, Iowa on January 24, 1932. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph and Donnie; grandson, James Danner; daughter, Mary Renze; grandson, Kevin O'Tool; great granddaughter, Anne Marie McVey and son-in-law, Marvin Danner. Frank is survived...
Richard L. Wetzel
Jun 28, 2015
Richard L. Wetzel, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away June 28, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Harlan, Iowa on May 10, 1931 to the late Lee E. and C. Edythe (Constable) Wetzel. Richard graduated from Irwin High School with the class of 1949. During the Korean War, he served his country in the United States...
Lu-Ann D. Buffkins
Jun 27, 2015
Lu-Ann Denise Buffkins was born in Omaha, NE. to William A. and Mary V. Buffkins on June 28, 1954. She was the oldest of five children. She had two brothers and two sisters. She attended Technical High School. She graduated in 1972 with honors. She was also one of the first female who played football in high school, a member...
Mary Frances Jordan
Jun 24, 2015
Mary Frances Jordan, age 70, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away June 24, 2015. She was born on January 10, 1945 in Salem, Kentucky to James F. and Burnal M. (Tabor) Loveless. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Les Jordan Sr.; and brother, James Loveless. She is survived by her children: Lesa (Terry) Rapaich, Les...
Cecelia F. Brickey
Jun 24, 2015
Cecelia F. Brickey, age 72, of Council Bluffs passed away June 24, 2015 at Hospice With Heart Hospice House in Glenwood, Iowa. She was born on January 11, 1943 in Council Bluffs to Thomas and Freda (Whear) Swingwood. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Franklin A. Brickey; daughters, Karen Konopik-Bishop (Joe Bishop), Penny Core (J.R. Fichter), and...
Matthew D. Reynolds
Jun 22, 2015
Sgt. Matthew D. Reynolds, age 29, passed away June 22, 2015 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born on August 4, 1985 in Omaha, Nebraska to David and Jeanne (Sudbrock) Reynolds. He grew up in Council Bluffs, Iowa and attended school at Thomas Jefferson in Council Bluffs and received his GED in Denison, Iowa. Matthew met Tina Donaldson through mutual...
Darlene Petersen
Jun 22, 2015
Darlene Kolp Petersen was born on May 16, 1936 in Dawson, MN to Masquil and Bessie (McCaskey) Kolp. She attended grade school in Marietta, MN and Madison, MN. She graduate from Neligh, NE High School, after which she attended the Teachers College in Wayne, NE. Upon graduation, she taught in country schools. Darlene was married to Edwin Jim Petersen and...
Marion "Bud" Drake
Jun 21, 2015
Marion Bud A. Drake Jr., age 90, of Council Bluffs passed away June 21, 2015 at Hospice with Heart Hospice House in Glenwood. He was born on October 2, 1924 in Council Bluffs to Marion A. Sr. and Edith Drake. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth, Floyd, Fred, John, and Frank Drake; and sisters,...
Ernest Oliver Bell
Jun 18, 2015
Ernest Oliver Bell, age 72, passed away June 18th, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. He was born October 6, 1942 to the late William Alfred and Clara (Munson) Bell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings; William, John, Donna, Jimmy, Jessie, Gladys, Joseph, Beverly. Ernest is survived by his daughter Tina...
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