Lillie Louise Manhart
Jan 29, 2020
Lillie Louise Manhart, age 97, passed away January 29, 2020. She was born on September 28, 1922 to the late Clement and Lillie (Whitmore) Clark in Chappell, Nebraska. Lillie graduated from Beebeetown High School with the class of 1940. She was a longtime member of the First Congregational Church of Council Bluffs. She volunteered at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital and...
Jack Eugene Hoyt
Jan 29, 2020
Jack E. Hoyt, age 81, passed away January 29, 2020. He was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa on May 24, 1938 to the late Kenneth and Joyce (Skelton) Hoyt. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired from Union Pacific Railroad. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Hoyt;...
Jacqueline Annette Langham
Jan 28, 2020
Jacqueline Annette Langham, age 88, passed away January 28, 2020. She was born on March 1, 1931 to the late Adrian and Juanita (Barclay) Van Ree in Independence, Iowa. In addition to her parents, Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Langham; children, Nancy Skilling; Julie Fowler; Barry Langham; siblings, Jim Van Ree; Joan Williams; John Clayton “Tim”...
Dale Charles Wichman
Jan 26, 2020
Dale C. Wichman, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2020. He was born in Belle Plaine, Iowa on September 6, 1934 to the late Elmer and Malissia (Seidel) Wichman. Dale proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired from Western Electric. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Darold...
Dale Joseph Jessup
Jan 24, 2020
Dale J. Jessup, age 57, of Maxwell, Nebraska, passed away in Omaha on January 24, 2020 at the Josie Harper Hospice House. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 21, 1962. Dale graduated from Missouri Valley High School with the class of 1981. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death...
Mary K Laustrup
Jan 20, 2020
Mary K. Laustrup, age 65, passed away January 20, 2020 after a long battle with ALS. She was born on February 23, 1954 to the late James and Rosemary (O’Connor) Mahoney in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mary was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Peter Laustrup; son, Brian Laustrup (Mia); grandsons,...
Charles Christian Christiansen
Jan 20, 2020
Charles (Chuck) Christiansen, 90, passed away January 20, 2020. He was born at home in Pacific Junction, IA to Christian and Henrietta (Reelfs) Christiansen on June 29, 1929. He was a 1947 graduate of Underwood, IA High School and attended Graceland University at Lamoni, IA. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 34 years as an accountant. He was a...
Edwin Trujillo
Jan 18, 2020
Edwin P. Trujillo, age 56, passed away January 18, 2020. He was born in Montrose, Colorado on July 13, 1963. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Trujillo Sr.; brother, Roy Trujillo Jr. Edwin is survived by his daughter, Ashley Gilka (Nathan); grandson, Guren Gilka; mother, Elizabeth Trujillo; siblings, Marie Mendoza (Arturo), Dorothy Jackson and Bill Trujillo. Memorial...
Terry Dale Childers
Jan 18, 2020
Terry D. Childers, age 71, passed away January 18, 2020. He was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska on August 26, 1948 to the late John and Mary (Newton) Childers. Terry graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1966. He joined the Navy and served during the Vietnam War. Terry then had a long and distinguished career in...
Norma June Bradley
Jan 18, 2020
Norma J. Bradley, age 90, passed away January 18, 2020. She was born in Grand Island, Nebraska on June 11, 1929 to the late Raymond and Irene (Truckenmiller) Scott. Norma retired from Northwestern Bell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Bradley; daughter, Janet Bradley. Norma is survived by her son, David Bradley...
Michael Leonard Abbott
Jan 17, 2020
Michael L. Abbott, age 26, passed away January 17, 2020. He was born in Denison, Iowa on March 29, 1993. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Leonard and Eldene Abbott. Michael is survived by his mother, Deb Naab (Dwayne); father, Kevin Abbott (Michelle Muhle); maternal grandparents, Mike and Donna Coleman; siblings, Taylor Abbott, Grace Abbott, Marissa Naab,...
Bernard Allen Swanger
Jan 15, 2020
Bernard A. “Bernie” Swanger, age 79, passed away January 15, 2020. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on February 2, 1940 to the late Bernard E. and June L. (McAdams) Swanger. Bernie graduated from Beebeetown High School as a member of the class of 1959. Immediately following graduation he attended body & fender school in Kansas City. Bernie &...
Darwin Ray Andersen
Jan 14, 2020
Darwin Ray Andersen, age 87, passed away January 14, 2020 in Sioux City, Iowa. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on April 18, 1932 to the late Wilhelm and Mary (Enewold) Andersen. In addition to his parents, Darwin was preceded in death by his wife, Mila; and brother-in-law, Dean Donaldson. He is survived by his daughter, Leta Hase (Brion);...
Jerome "Boone" Wray
Jan 14, 2020
Jerome A. “Jerry” “Boone” Wray, age 61, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away January 14, 2020. He was born in York, Nebraska on December 13, 1958 to the late Arthur and Dorothy (Lottes) Wray. Boone was a welder at Paxton Vierling Steel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Janet Turek, Donna Nabor, William...
Vernon Owen Snipes
Jan 14, 2020
Vernon O. Snipes, age 77, passed away January 14, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on December 30, 1942 to the late Wilbur and Lena (Phillips) Snipes. Vern retired from Griffin Pipe and is president of the Pottawattamie County Genealogy Society. He is the owner of A+ Tax Pros in Council Bluffs. In...
Michael Dwight Sherer
Jan 13, 2020
Michael D. Sherer, age 70, passed away January 13, 2020. He was born in Mason City, Iowa, on June 11, 1949 to the late Howard and Edna (Chilcutt) Sherer. Michael proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a professor of photojournalism at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Michael is survived by his wife, Christi...
Cheryl Kay Nielsen
Jan 13, 2020
Cheri Nielsen was born in Creston, Iowa on September 15, 1946 to Rita Nielsen and grew up in Atlantic, Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1966. Cheri received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Northern Iowa in 1970 and was named on the “Deans Honor List”. She obtained her Master’s Degree in 1978 with an...
Stephen Edward Wright
Jan 12, 2020
Stephen Edward Wright, age 73, passed away January 12, 2020. He was born on May 27, 1946 to the late John and Hazel (Grant) Wright in Omaha, Nebraska. In addition to his parents, Stephen was preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Wright. He is survived by his loving wife, Janice Wright; children, James Wright (Trina) and Kelli Zakaras (Jeff);...
Sean Matthew Lidgett
Jan 12, 2020
Sean Matthew Lidgett, age 51, passed away January 12, 2020. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on March 18, 1968 to Donald J. “Jim” and Norma J. (Myre) Lidgett in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Sean graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1986. He became the third generation in his family to proudly serve in the armed...
Michael Charles Mccarty
Jan 12, 2020
Mike McCarty was born on June 21, 1952 to Charles "Mac" and Norma McCarty in Omaha, Nebraska. Mike spent much of his time fishing with his grandpa and later his youngest daughter Kristen. He loved riding his motorcycle and playing his guitar, you could always find him ready to sing gospel or oldies. He could frequently be found gathered with...
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