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Robert D. Doty

Robert D. Doty

Sep 29, 2012

Robert D. Doty, age 89 of Council Bluffs passed away September 29, 2012. He was born in Davenport, Iowa to the late Jesse & Cora (Kinsler) Doty. Robert proudly served his Country during World War II in the United States Army. He retired as a salesman for the HLSS Company. Robert was a devoted member of First Congregational Church. Robert...

Evelyn L. Cox

Evelyn L. Cox

Sep 23, 2012

Evelyn L. Cox, age 91 passed away September 23, 2012 at the Denison Care Center in Denison, Iowa. She was born in Mahaska, Kansas on July 11, 1921 to the late Harold and Mary (Helena) McKeever. She lived the majority of her life in the Midwest and after retiring as a Realtor, she moved to Albuquerque 22 years ago. She...

Evelyn L.

Evelyn L.

Sep 23, 2012

Evelyn L. Cox, age 91 passed away September 23, 2012 at the Denison Care Center in Denison, Iowa. She was born in Mahaska, Kansas on July 11, 1921 to the late Harold and Mary (Helena) McKeever. She lived the majority of her life in the Midwest and after retiring as a Realtor, she moved to Albuquerque 22 years ago. She...

Carl Leroy Nixon

Carl Leroy Nixon

Sep 20, 2012

CARL ?CORKY? NIXON Carl L. Nixon, age 71 of Council Bluffs went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2012. He was born January 25, 1941 in Smithland, Iowa to the late William W. and Opal F. (Zimmer) Nixon. Carl served his Country in the United States Army from 1963-1965 and during that time he was a member...

Joanne Vredenburgh

Joanne Vredenburgh

Sep 20, 2012

JoAnne E. (Shaw) Vredenburgh of Council Bluffs passed away September 20, 2012 at the Hospice with Heart?s Hospice House. She was born June 17, 1933 in Lincoln, NE to the late Albert and Virginia (Stas) Muhlbach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Harold Lee Shaw; husband, Rex Vredenburgh. JoAnne is survived by her...

Wayne M. Myler

Wayne M. Myler

Sep 15, 2012

Wayne M. Myler, age 49 of Council Bluffs passed away September 15, 2012 at the Nebraska Medical Center. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 23, 1963. Wayne’s life revolved around his children. He was active in AA and NA since 1996. Wayne was the young plant manager at Dallas Johnson Greenhouses. He was preceded in death by his...

John W. Vanwyhe

John W. Vanwyhe

Sep 13, 2012

John W. VanWyhe of Council Bluffs passed away September 13, 2012. He was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa on February 4, 1935 to the late Henry & Fannie (DeHammer) VanWyhe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sons, Steven and James VanWyhe; grandson, Scott Crooks. John is survived by his wife, Shirley (Elrod) VanWyhe; daughters and...

Maxine Laura Rodenburg

Maxine Laura Rodenburg

Sep 12, 2012

Maxine Laura Rodenburg was born on September 21, 1917 to Edwin and Mabel (Benton) Wolfe at Malvern, IA. She passed away September 12, 2012 at her home in Council Bluffs. She graduated from Tabor High School in 1935 and attended Boyles Business College in Council Bluffs. She was a secretary at Buchanan-Thomas Advertising Co. for three years. She was united...

Ocie Mae Carlson

Ocie Mae Carlson

Sep 12, 2012

Ocie Mae Carlson, age 79 of Council Bluffs passed away September 12, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. She was born January 23, 1933 in Exeter, Missouri to the late Charlie and Flossie (Wilson) Kirk. Ocie retired from Richmond Gordman, later known as the ½ Price Store in 1996 after 17 years in the shoe department. In addition to her parents, she...

Joshua L. Suhr

Joshua L. Suhr

Sep 9, 2012

Joshua L. Suhr age 38 of Council Bluffs passed away September 9 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. Joshua was born June 27, 1974 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He worked for Metropolitan Utility District(MUD) as a utility man for the last 11 years. Josh was an avid fisherman, from weeks in Canada to snagging in Oklahoma to anywhere and everywhere...

Ronald Eugene Gaylord

Ronald Eugene Gaylord

Sep 7, 2012

Ronald Eugene Gaylord, age 69 of Council Bluffs passed September 7, 2012. He was born June 26, 1943 in Selma, Alabama. Ronald proudly served his Country in the United States Navy and retired after a full career. There are no services as it was his wish to be cremated.

Larry Leroy Brown

Larry Leroy Brown

Sep 7, 2012

Larry LeRoy Brown, age 75 of Council Bluffs passed away September 7, 2012. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 26, 1937 to the late Curley and Nellie (Williams) Brown. Larry worked for the Pottawattamie County Sheriff?s Office for 33 years. He retired in February of 2002 as the Lieutenant of the road division. He was very proud to...

Roger W. Kline

Roger W. Kline

Sep 6, 2012

Roger W. Kline, age 50 of Council Bluffs passed away September 6, 2012. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 13, 1961 to the late Leonard H. & Mildred L. (Malone) Kline. Roger graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1980 and worked for Omaha Wilbert Burial Vaults. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Rodney E. Smith

Rodney E. Smith

Sep 4, 2012

Rodney E. Smith Jr., age 54 of Council Bluffs passed away September 4, 2012 at his home. He was born in Evergreen, Colorado on October 8, 1957 to Rodney E. Smith Sr. and Lydia A. (Fisher) Smith. He is preceded in death by his father, Rodney Sr. and daughter, Ariel Smith. Rodney is survived by his wife, June Smith; children,...

Rodney E. Smith Jr.

Rodney E. Smith Jr.

Sep 4, 2012

Rodney E. Smith Jr., age 54 of Council Bluffs passed away September 4, 2012 at his home. He was born in Evergreen, Colorado on October 8, 1957 to Rodney E. Smith Sr. and Lydia A. (Fisher) Smith. He is preceded in death by his father, Rodney Sr. and daughter, Ariel Smith. Rodney is survived by his wife, June Smith; children,...

William Wilson

William Wilson

Sep 3, 2012

William Bill H. Wilson, age 86 of Minden, Iowa passed away September 3, 2012. He was born in Aurora, Nebraska on December 25, 1925 to the late William A. & Maude M. (Cox) Wilson. Bill proudly served his Country in the United States Navy. He retired in 1988 after a career as a professional truck driver. In addition to his...

Thana G. Athey

Thana G. Athey

Aug 30, 2012

Thana G. Athey age 74 of Council Bluffs passed away August 30, 2012 at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital. She was born in Council Bluffs on April 4, 1938. Thana worked for many years as a secretary at First National Bank of Omaha. In addition to her parents, Louis and Eleanor (Thompson) Poulos, she was preceded in death by her brother,...

John C. Thies

John C. Thies

Aug 28, 2012

John C. Thies of Council Bluffs passed away August 28, 2012 at his home. He was born March 16, 1931 in Iowa City, Iowa to the late John & Redella Mae (Beattie) Thies. John had retired in 1996 as the Executive Director of the Omaha Education Association and he was a faithful member of First Christian Church. He had lived...

Kenneth Donald Lewis

Kenneth Donald Lewis

Aug 27, 2012

Kenneth Donald Lewis of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on August 27, 2012. He was born in Santa Monica, California on November 27, 1953 to Donald & Veronica (Robotham) Lewis. He worked at the Water Treatment Plant for the City of Council Bluffs. Kenneth is preceded in death by his father, Donald Lewis. He is survived by his...

Calvin A. Finke

Calvin A. Finke

Aug 24, 2012

Calvin A.Cal Finke, age 70 of Council Bluffs passed away August 24, 2012 at his home. He was born October 7, 1941 in Exeter, Nebraska to Herman J. & Hilda H. (Wellmann) Finke. Cal stepped off the family farm in the fall of 1961 after losing his hand in an implement accident. He started working for World Insurance Company as...

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