Margaret "Micki" Irene Hatton
Oct 6, 2020
Margaret “Micki” Hatton, 71, passed away on October 6, 2020, in Council Bluffs, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bryce Hatton and Peggy Hatton. Margaret is survived by daughters, Tracy (Raymond) Balderas and Victoria (Daniel Konecky) Morken; grandchildren, Tyler Morken, Michelle Morken and Molly Balderas; sisters, Leslie Hatton, Kathy Browning (Ron) and Becky Bradley (Joe); brother, Brian...
James Cooper
Oct 6, 2020
James Orval Cooper, age 75, died on October 6, 2020, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. James was born in Mondamin, IA to the late Orville and Ida Mae Cooper on July 10, 1945. James worked for Omaha Public Schools for 30 years, retiring in 2000. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Dorothy Walter. He is survived...
William "Bill" E Underwood
Oct 6, 2020
William E. “Bill” Underwood, age 89, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away October 6, 2020. Bill was a retired construction supervisor. He served as an airman during the Korean War as a radar mechanic. He also took part in the first hydrogen bomb and atomic bomb tests in the South Pacific Islands. Bill was a member of Prospect Park Baptist...
Marvin T Sewing
Oct 4, 2020
Marvin T. Sewing, age 101, died October 4, 2020. He was born August 8, 1919, to the late Thomas and Sarah (Carlile) Sewing. Marvin proudly served his county in the United States Army during World War II and was a lifelong farmer. He was a recipient of the Silver Star. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Phyllis Nadine Hatcher
Oct 3, 2020
Phyllis Nadine Hatcher, age 80, died in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on October 3, 2020. Phyllis was born to the late George and Julia Coffin on November 11, 1939, in Shelbyville, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband John Hatcher; and siblings Alan Coffin, Susan Camp, and James Coffin. She is survived by her sons Mike (Cheryl) Wilhite...
Deanna Jo Adams
Oct 3, 2020
Deanna Jo Adams, age 68, passed away on October 3, 2020, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Deanna was born to the late Maxwell and Margie (Kelsey) Streeter on August 19, 1952, in Colby, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 19 years, Mark Adams; daughter Kristin (Todd) Lewis; granddaughter Aurora; siblings Mike...
Gary Shrum
Oct 2, 2020
Gary Kenneth Shrum the son of Kenneth and Lorine Driskell Shrum was born August 20, 1946 at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Gary passed away October 2, 2020 at Avoca Skilled Care in Avoca, Iowa. Gary was raised in Randolph, Iowa where he attended school and graduated from Fremont Mills High School in 1964. Gary was a member of...
Dale Palmer
Oct 1, 2020
Dale Palmer died on October 1, 2020 in Carmichael, CA. He was born in Council Bluffs, IA on September 13, 1939. He was a diesel mechanic for the Council Bluffs bus system and Midwest Transportation before owning his own construction business. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife, Susan. He is survived by his sons, Shawn (Corine),...
Tracey Wayne Reisis
Oct 1, 2020
Tracey Wayne Reisis, a lifelong resident of Carter Lake, IA, passed away on October 1, 2020 at the age of 57. Tracey is survived by his wife, Jeanie; uncle and aunt, Dick and Roxie Pickel; mother and father in laws, Jean and Bernie Nobis; his children, John “JD” (Bridgette), Jordan (fiancée Mackenzie) and Jacob; siblings, Robin Conner (Tim), Todd Reisis...
Robin L. (Molgaard) Snodgrass
Sep 29, 2020
Robin L. (Molgaard) Snodgrass, age 49, passed away September 29, 2020. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on October 18, 1970. Robin graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1989 and then attended cosmetology school. She taught at EQ School of Hair Design and most recently managed at Great Clips. Robin is survived by her son,...
Jack Coan
Sep 28, 2020
Jack Coan, age 84, died September 28, 2020. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on July 5, 1936, to the late Charles L. and Margaret C. (McTwiggan) Coan. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired from Griffin Pipe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Coan; brother,...
Nancy A Palmer-Nightser
Sep 28, 2020
Nancy Ann Palmer-Nightser, age 73, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020, in Oakland, Iowa. Born in Audubon County, Iowa, on January 17, 1947 to the late Bertel and Ruth (Crandall) Sorensen. She attended Audubon Elementary School in Audubon, Iowa, before moving with her parents to Council Bluffs where she attended Thomas Jefferson High School. Nancy was an active member...
Rolland Everett Russell
Sep 28, 2020
Rolland Everett Russell, age 82, passed away on September 28, 2020, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Rolland was born to the late Donald and Esther (Nusser) Russell on September 6, 1938, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Wilda Briggs-Russell; brother, Terry Russell; great grandson, Colton Price and Nathaniel Zaskalan. He is survived by daughter,...
Hazel Mae Meggers
Sep 25, 2020
Hazel Mae Meggers, age 90, passed away on September 25, 2020, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born to the late Thomas and Martha Doyel on December 11, 1929, on the farm by Manning, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Elmer Doyel, Mildred (Doyel) Crouch, Leslie Doyel, Thelma (Doyel) Mohr, and George Doyel; her significant other...
Dwayne "Skip" Freet
Sep 24, 2020
Dwayne “Skip” Freet, age 79, passed away on September 24, 2020, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was born on November 14, 1940, to the late Bus and Ruby (Bailey) Freet in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Phyllis Milner. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Patricia; daughters Sheila...
Penny Elizabeth Ottesen
Sep 23, 2020
Penny Elizabeth Ottesen passed away September, 23, 2020, with her family by her side. She was born in Council Bluffs, IA, on November 30, 1970, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1989. Penny is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Delia (Armstrong) Ottesen; brothers Donnie, John, and Joey. Survivors include daughter Molly Rose Ottesen; siblings, Charlie...
Merry Luanne Heine
Sep 21, 2020
She was preceded in death by husband of 60 years Phillip Heine, daughter Phyllis Brunow, parents, 1 brother, 2 sisters. She is survived by children Donald (Jill) Heine, Carol Heine, Patricia Heine, Robert (Karol) Heine, son-in-law Jerry Brunow; grandchildren Sunshine (Matt) West, Joe Brunow, Brandy (Chad) Casson, Michaela Heine, Lauren (Luke) Heine, special grandsons Ke’Ante Carr, D’Angelo Johnson; 10 great-grandchildren;...
Tammy Sward
Sep 21, 2020
Tammy Sward, aged 54, passed away on September 21, 2020, in Red Oak, Iowa. She was born to Walter and Linda Sward on August 18, 1966, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by her father; sister Teressa (Dave) Hollister; brother Walter Sward Jr.; son Brandon (Emily) Sward; daughter Shelby (Robbie) Sward;...
Terry Lee Roberts
Sep 20, 2020
Terry L. Roberts, age 63, passed away September 20, 2020. Terry was born August 3, 1957 to the late Frances and Elaine (Craig) Roberts. Preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Elaine (Craig) Roberts; brother, Barney Roberts. Survived by his children, Tracy Roberts (Dan Tippets), Cindy Rasmussen (Jeff), Michael Roberts (Tiffany Belieu), Jesse Roberts; siblings, Barbara Maron and Leslie...
Wayne Ernest Miller
Sep 20, 2020
Wayne Ernest Miller, a longtime resident of Persia, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 20th, 2020. He was at home, surrounded by his loving family during his final moments. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 10th, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home in Council Bluffs. The family asks that everyone wear masks for the protection...