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Yvonne Delores Bjorgaard, age 61, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away January 3, 2014. She was born March 13, 1952 in Kenesaw, Nebraska. Yvonne is preceded in death by her father, Clyde Seely; granddaughter, Allison Bjorgaard; brother, Jimmy Seely. Yvonne is survived by her daughter, Denise Bjorgaard; sons, Dennis and Kenny Bjorgaard; brother, Michael Seely (Connie); 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren;...
Alberta Callahan, age 62, passed away January 3, 2014 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born August 26, 1951 in Winterset, Iowa to the late Lewis A. and Eula W. (Buecher) Lehmer. Alberta is survived by her children, Angela Ocasio (Paul), Todd Callahan (Kim), Brian Callahan, Melinda Crismon (Curtis); siblings and grandchildren. A Celebration of her life will be at 7:00...
Arnie R. Haynes, age 51, passed away January 1, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 9, 1962 to Donald & Billie (Poulos) Haynes. Arnie is survived by his wife, Kelli Haynes; daughter, Danielle Haynes; son, Andrew Haynes; parents, Donald & Billie Haynes; brother and sister-in-law, Ted & Lena Haynes; sister, Rebecca Haynes; nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation...
Edith Baisch, age 92, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, on December 30, 2013. Edith was born in Stuttgart-Feuerbach, Germany on May 11, 1921. She married Peter Plischka in 1946 and together they had a daughter. While in Germany she worked in radio as an announcer and at Bauknecht. In 1959 she fulfilled her dream...
Michelle F. Miki Leu, age 66, passed away December 29, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 30, 1946 in Des Moines, the daughter of the late Harry and Gwendolyn Osborn. She graduated from high school in Cedar Rapids and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in textiles and clothing management from Iowa...
Melvin E. Anderson, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away December 25, 2013. He was born March 9, 1931 in Hartington, Nebraska to the late William and Lucille (Hill) Anderson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father, Arthur Morehouse. Melvin is survived by his wife, LaVonne Anderson; sons and daughters-in-law, Doug & Connie Anderson,...
Bruce David Hardiman, age 65, of Council Bluffs passed away December 25, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 27, 1948 to Bruce & Donna (Jones) Hardiman. He was a member of the Teamsters and drove bus for 28 years for the Metropolitan Area Transit. Bruce was an avid fisherman and loved to teach others how to fish....
William L. Marshall, age 64, passed away December 23, 2013. He was born in Omaha on March 11, 1949. Preceded in death by his father, William R. Marshall; sister, Sharon Ehnert. William is survived by longtime companion, Jenee Green; mother, Marie Marshall; sisters, Judy Evans and Pamela Gillespie; brother, Terry Marshall; children, Bobby Jo Novak, Promise Grissom and her husband...
Ronald A. Jacobs, age 77 of Griswold, Iowa passed away December 23, 2013. He was born in Burlington, Iowa on June 27, 1936 to the late Harold and Dorothy Jacobs. He worked for Henningsen Construction for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, David Jacobs; brothers, Harry and Jim Jacobs; sister, Shirley...
Kevin A. Minikus, age 52 of Council Bluffs passed away December 19, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on September 13, 1961 to the late Jack & Gretchen (Ruberg) Minikus. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Kurt Minikus. Kevin is survived by his wife, Margo Minikus; sisters and brothers-in-law, Patsy & Mike...
Phyllis L. Marshall, age 90, of Council Bluffs passed away December 17, 2013. She was born in Oakland, Iowa on May 6, 1923 to the late Lloyd & Alma (Gray) Parker. She graduated from high school in 1940 in Walnut, Iowa. She attended Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Kay M. Watson, age 78, passed away December 15, 2013. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on February 10, 1935 to the late Ray & Olive (Sitzman) Watson. Kay is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Thomas Lane; son and daughter-in-law, David & Sonja Urich; daughter, Denise Urich; sister and brother-in-law, Larae & Roger Essman; grandchild, Emily Urich,...
Lucille M. Lucy Jensen, age 63, passed away December 13, 2013. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 14, 1950 to the late Erwin and Mary Shumaker. Lucy worked for many years at Mr. Ks Café in downtown Council Bluffs and recently retired from Wal-Mart. She and her husband, Art were distributors for Watkinss Spice Company for many years...
Chiana Lynn Cox, age 10 days, passed away December 12, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born December 2, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska to Christopher and Stephanie (Briles) Cox. Chiana is survived by her parents, Christopher and Stephanie Cox, maternal grandparents, Dennis and Debbie Briles; paternal grandparents, Maureen Cox and Ron Cox; many aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service...
Harry Ervin Rieber, 92 passed away December 11, 2013. He was born August 24, 1921 to the late Mathias and Augusta (Wolff) Rieber. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Harry is survived by his wife, Mary Rieber; children, Gordon Rieber (Cheryl), Mitch Rieber, Cynthia Peters (Todd); 6 grandchildren and 6...
Daphne Irene Kelley, age 82 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013. She was born September 30, 1931 in Dublin, Ireland. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry & Florence Staff, brothers, Dennis, Donnie, Derek and Henry; sisters, Maureen and Sheila. She is survived by her husband, Vern Kelley; son, Bob Moulas (Candice); daughters, Debbie...
Robert Eugene Culek, age 56, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. He was born January 22, 1957 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Complete Notice Later.
Barbara Jean Richards, age 55, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away December 7, 2013. She was born February 4, 1958 in Harlan, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her mother, Norma Jean (Walter) Pitt. Barbara is survived by her daughters, Tammy Frasure and husband Fred and Anna Richards; sons: Christian Richards and Maksim Richards; four grandchildren: Mia, Hayden, Amelia and...
Julie Ann Kessel-Schultz, passed away December 2, 2013, at the age of 50 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Julie was born on February 26, 1963, in Harlan, Iowa, to Sharon (Cornelius) Kessel Espeseth and the late Richard Kessel. She spent most of her early years in Dunlap, Iowa. Julie graduated from Buena Vista College in Council Bluffs, in...
Carol L. Pauley-Hesser, age 53 of Council Bluffs passed away November 30, 2013 at her home. She was born in Harlan, Iowa on October 21, 1960 to Melvin & Barbara Pauley. She graduated from Harlan High School in 1979. She graduated from college and was a healthcare associate at the Heartland Family Service Therapeutic School. Carol is preceded in death...
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