Jayne A Brown
Apr 21, 2023
Jayne A. Brown, age 74, passed away April 21, 2023.
She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to the late Jack and Jennie Sarratt on February 11, 1949. Jayne graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1967 and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad after 40 years of service.
Jayne is survived by her daughter, Rebecca (Frank) Elder; son,...
Roger Fox
Apr 19, 2023
Roger Fox, age 63, passed away April 19, 2023 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born January 5, 1960 to Roger & Judy (Herman) Fox in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his father, Roger; sister, Lori; and wife, Terry.
Roger is survived by his mother, Judy Fox Schwabauer; life partner, Lori Arrick; granddaughter, Madison Watson; half-sisters, Lindsey Fox, Libby...
Dennis E. Foote
Apr 18, 2023
Dennis E. Foote, 74, passed away on April 18th, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family in Council Bluffs, IA.
Dennis was born on October 13, 1948 in Council Bluffs, IA to George and Connie Foote. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1966 . After high school, Dennis served in the army for 2 years in Vietnam. Dennis met...
Porter Harrill
Apr 17, 2023
Porter Harrill, age 81, of Carson, Iowa passed away on April 17, 2023.
Porter was born at home in Laclede County on January 25, 1942 close to Lebanon, Missouri to the late Sherman "Cress" and Neomia (Jones) Harrill.
His family moved from Missouri to Iowa when he was 3 or 4 years old. Porter attended Carson School through the 11th grade, then...
Gwendolyn (Green) Leuch
Apr 16, 2023
Gwendolyn (Green) Leuch, age 88, of Council Bluffs, passed away April 16, 2023.
Gwen was born September 23, 1934 to parents, Victor and Mildred (Roden) Green. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1953, and attended Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa for one year. She married Donald Leuch on October 30, 1955.
Her husband's work moved them from Council Bluffs to...
Sandra Jean Rutledge
Apr 15, 2023
Sandra Jean Nohrenberg Rutledge passed away April 15th. She was born on Feb 3, 1944 in Omaha Nebraska to Lilly & Christian Nohrenberg. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1962 and Sandra was united in marriage in 1964 to the love of her life Dennis Rutledge.
Sandy lived in Council Bluffs her entire life and truly enjoyed her family,...
Mary A. Poe
Apr 14, 2023
Mary A. Poe, age 79, passed away peacefully at Risen Son Christian Village April 14, 2023.
She was born July 25, 1943, to the late Walter and Erma (Olsen) Fairman in Council Bluffs, IA. Mary graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1961 and retired from Jennie Edmundson Hospital.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Adam M. Dreismeier
Apr 12, 2023
Adam Michael Dreismeier, age 22, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, after a battle with depression.
Adam was born on November 19, 2000, in Yuhsoo City, South Korea. He was placed in Craig and Terri Dreismeier's arms on July 19, 2001, forever known as "Gottcha Day."
After Adam graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 2018, he...
Karen A. Krause
Apr 12, 2023
Karen Ann Krause, age 81, passed away April 12, 2023 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
She was born September 3, 1941 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to the late Earl and Vida (Hanke) Foster. Karen graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1959. Karen married Peter Krause on February 8, 1963. She was a life time member of St. John’s...
Lyle E. Cain, Sr.
Apr 12, 2023
Lyle Cain, age 83, passed away April 12, 2023, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital with his family by his side. He was born April 18, 1939, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Bert and Ora (Anderson) Cain. Lyle was the youngest of thirteen children. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1957. He served in the Iowa National Guard. He married...
Doris Jean Hammermeister
Apr 12, 2023
Doris Jean Hammermeister Age 83 of Bellevue, NE passed away April 12, 2023. She was born September 3, 1939 in Mason City, Iowa to Cecil and Pauline (Baughman) Westcott.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley and sister, Bonnie.
Doris is survived by sons, Lee Hammermeister, Lynn Hammermeister and Karl Hammermeister (Cindy); 5- grandchildren; 17-great...
Dennis Pasley
Apr 12, 2023
Dennis Pasley, age 67, passed away April 12, 2023.
He was born December 16, 1955, to the late Joseph and Betty (Pearl) Pasley in Omaha, NE. Dennis graduated from South High in Omaha and was a member of Saint John Lutheran Church in Honey Creek, Iowa.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother, Frank Pasley.
Dennis...
Michael Kraig Rallis
Apr 8, 2023
Michael "Kraig" Rallis, age 60, passed away April 8, 2023 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
He was born October 13, 1962 to E. Stephen & Jacqueline (Burton) Rallis in Belmond, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Rallis.
Kraig is survived by his son, Chance Rallis; father, E. Stephen Rallis; brothers, Kris (Amy) Rallis, and Vinny (Ellen) Rallis; and a host...
Henry Louis Pomerleau
Apr 7, 2023
Henry Louis Pomerleau “Lou”, age 92, passed away on April 7, 2023.
He was born January 5, 1931, in Hudson, Massachusetts to Germeine Pomerleau. He was the first of his French Canadian family to be born in the United States. He spent much of his childhood in the home of his Grandmother Elmina Grenier Pomerleau and spoke French while growing up. At the age of...
Brett Alan Turpen
Apr 6, 2023
Brett Alan Turpen, age 58, passed away Thursday April 6, 2023 in Hill City, Minnesota.
He was born August 26, 1964 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Larry and Roberta (Bobbie) Turpen. Brett was a 1982 graduate of Lewis Central High School. After graduation, Brett worked at Sutherland Lumber Company, and then moved on to Iowa Beef Packers (IBP) in Council Bluffs, Iowa....
Nadine James
Apr 6, 2023
Nadine James, age 79, passed away peacefully at CHI Health Immanuel Medical Center April 6, 2023.
She was born December 7, 1943, to the late Roy and Goldie (Pruett) Montgomery in Council Bluffs, IA.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Orlo Yost Jr. and Pat James; son, Brian James; 5 siblings, Noma Barber, Betty Holland,...
Bernard Gregg
Apr 6, 2023
Bernard Gregg Jr., 90, passed away on April 6, the same day his wife Lucille Jean Wolfe died five years previous. Bernard attended South High and then served in the Marines during the Korean War. He and high school sweetheart Lucille wed in 1953. They were married 64 years. Bernie was a cattleman at the Omaha Stockyards and attended classes...
Allen H. "Al" Taylor
Apr 4, 2023
Allen H. "AL" Taylor, age 89, passed away at Jennie Edmundson Hospital April 4, 2023. He was born October 31, 1933, to the late Howard and Olive (Larson) Taylor in Vincent, IA.
Al proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and retired from the CN&W Railroad.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Robert William Murray
Apr 2, 2023
Bob Murray, age 67, passed away April 2, at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Bob enjoyed working in his yard and garden, and spending time with his wife and beloved dog, Ginger, who, among all that knew him, will miss him dearly.
He is preceded in death by both parents, William and Bonnie Murray, and brothers Patrick, Michael, Eric and William.
He...
Gary Phillip Johnson
Apr 1, 2023
Gary Phillip Johnson Age 76 of Omaha, NE passed away April 1, 2023 in Omaha. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on January 19, 1947 to Earl, Sr. and Elsie (Rodenburg) Johnson. He graduated from Underwood High School in 1965. He was a Veteran of the US Navy.
Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Earl, Sr. and Elsie...