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Dakota M. Escritt, age 17, of Council Bluffs passed away September 27, 2014. He was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska on August 17, 1997. He was a junior at Abraham Lincoln High School. Dakota is preceded in death by his birth mother, Melinda Rae. Dakota is survived by his grandparents, James & Judy Smith, birth father, Josh Escritt; siblings, Jamie...
Earl W. Jensen, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away September 24, 2014 at Bethany Lutheran Home. He was born in Council Bluffs in the family home on July 15, 1930 to the late Oluf & Amanda (Wilson) Jensen. The home after almost 100 years is still in the family. Earl had many happy memories of growing up there and...
Gerald D. Jerry Hoag, age 62, of Council Bluffs passed away September 24, 2014. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on January 4, 1952. Jerry graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and worked for many years at Ballenger Automotive. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Hoag; step-father, Chet Janecek. Jerry is survived by his wife, Deb Hoag;...
Robert W. Robison, age 71, of McClelland, Iowa passed away September 23, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on December 25, 1942 to the late C.A. & Lois (Bandomer) Robison. After graduating from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1962, he proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in...
James "Jim" Raymon Minshall, Sr., age 71, of Council Bluffs passed away September 17, 2014 in Omaha, Nebraska. Jim was born October 7, 1942 in Bassett, Nebraska to the late Walter G. and Agnes B. (Kleckner) Minshall. He was the owner/operator of JR's Jewelry & Gifts in Omaha. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Fred A. Kemp, age 95, of Council Bluffs passed away September 14, 2014 at Midlands Living Center. He was born in Grand Island, Nebraska on February 1, 1919 to the late Frank & Hazel (Hutchins) Kemp. Fred proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II and made a career as a sheet metal worker. He...
Albion K. Mike Frink, age 88, passed away September 13, 2014. He was born near Malvern, Iowa on January 6, 1926 to the late Albion C. and Dollie (Stewart) Frink. After graduating from high school he served his country in the United States Air Force. Mike was a lifelong farmer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Thomas A. Mackland, age 79, of Crescent, Iowa passed away September 10, 2014 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 26, 1934 to the late John W. & Nina A. (Lawson) Mackland. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1952. Tom was a lifelong farmer and a member of...
Kay R. Goodman, age 80, of Council Bluffs passed away September 9, 2014. She was born in Council Bluffs on October 24, 1933 to the late Newell & Clara (Jorgensen) McKinley. Kay worked for many years at Mortensen Grocery Store. She was a member of Gethsemane Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Margaret A. Knickerbocker, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away September 7, 2014. She was born in Rulo, Nebraska on February 1, 1930 to the late J.D. Buck & Mary (Simmons) Buchanan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald C. Knickerbocker; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Margaret is survived by her daughter, Deb...
Jamison T. Putnam, age 30, passed away September 7, 2014. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on February 13, 1984. Jamison is survived by his daughter, Penelope Putnam; parents, William and Marian Putnam; sister and brother-in-law, Tracy and Christopher McMullen, sister, Michelle Schultz; brothers, Matthew Owen and Larry Proctor; significant other, Arlena Nicholson; a host of other family and friends....
Kenneth G. French, age 97, passed away September 6, 2014 at Bethany Lutheran Home. He was born in Council Bluffs on May 5, 1917 to the late Fred & Ruth (Sigler) French. He was a lifelong farmer and was a member of Valley View Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Grace...
Ila M. Seely, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away September 6, 2014 at Risen Son Christian Village. She was born in Juanita, Nebraska on May 20, 1932 to the late Delbert & Alice (Smith) Poore. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Seely; son, Jimmie Lee Seely; daughter, Yvonne Bjorgaard; daughter-in-law, Karen...
Larry L. Rhoades, age 74, passed away at his home on September 6, 2014. He was born in Tarkio, MO on August 9, 1940 to the late Forrest & Helen (Blackburn) Rhoades. He retired after a career with Paxton-Mitchell Steel. Larry is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Michelle & Tim Hogueison; son and daughter-in-law, Steve & Jamie Rhoades; sister...
Leonard D. Clark, age 57, of Tabor, Iowa passed away at his home on September 5, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 25, 1957 to Howard B. & Marilyn E. Clark. Leonard graduated from Glenwood High School in 1975. He married DeAnn Boomer in 1978 and they had a wonderful son, Ricky Len, who was born in...
Sharon L. Vinson, age 74, passed away September 5, 2014 at the Rose Vista Home in Woodbine. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 13, 1939 to the late Michael & Edna (Miller) Cardella. Sharon retired from Tier One Bank as a consumer loan officer. She was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church and was on the Council...
Doug E. Hanke, age 47, of Council Bluffs passed away September 4, 2014. He was born January 28, 1967. Doug graduated from Lewis Central High School and worked at Searle Petroleum and later, Red Giant Oil. He was also associated with Saar Trucking and a member of First Christian Church. Doug is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ed &...
Alyxandrea May Giovannoni, infant daughter of Lake Buck and Anna Giovannoni, was born on August 18, 2014, and died on September 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Margaret Giovannoni; and great grandparents, Roger King and Jim Buck. Along with her parents, she is survived by maternal grandfather, Mike Giovannoni; paternal grandparents, Lisa Haney (Dennis Jarrett) and...
Christine L. (Chris) Miller, 65, of Council Bluffs, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha following a lengthy illness. Chris was born June 14, 1949 in Red Oak, Iowa to Bill and Margaret Cozad. She married Jim Miller May 1, 1971. Chris graduated from Red Oak High School in 1967. She moved to Council Bluffs...
Dale E. Standley, age 81, passed away September 1, 2014. He was born near Prescott, IA to Ferman & Carrie Standley. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, David Standley, son-in-law John Nichols, grandson Jeffrey Nichols, sister Lola Reed, brother, Leo. Dale & his family moved from their Nevinville, Iowa farm in 1960 to Omaha, where he briefly...
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