Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Mike Sluyter, Sr.
Mar 19, 2017
Michael “Mike” Allen Sluyter Sr., the son of Harold Eugene and Patricia Jane (Pickenpaugh) Sluyter, was born October 28, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska. Mike passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at his home in Creston at the age of forty-nine years, four months, and nineteen days. Mike graduated from North High School in Omaha with the class of 1985. He...
Donna (Starlin) Tillman
Mar 17, 2017
Donna Darlene (Starlin) Tillman, the daughter of Cyril Donald and Viola Darlene (Dukes) Starlin, was born October 3, 1947 in Creston. She was educated in the Creston Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1965. Donna married Bill Tillman in Creston and two daughters, Gentry and Nikki, were born to this union. Bill and Donna later divorced. Donna worked...
Wilma Cottrell
Mar 16, 2017
Wilma Grace Parker, the daughter of George Baker Parker and Angie Merl (Osborn) Parker, was born October 28, 1920 in Corydon, Iowa. Wilma graduated from Murray High School in 1938, where she received her Normal Training Teaching Certificate. Following graduation, she taught in Clarke County country schools for a short time. On January 14, 1939, Wilma and Glen Eldon Cottrell...
Charles Dean Stamps
Mar 10, 2017
Charles Dean Stamps, the son of Charles Ray and Reva (McCoy) Stamps was born October 14, 1929, in Taylor County Iowa. Dean entered eternal rest on March 10, 2017 at Corning Specialty Care, Corning, Iowa, at the age of eighty-seven years, four months, and twenty-four days. Dean graduated from Gravity High School, Gravity, Iowa, with the Class of 1948. Dean...
Vera Kimball
Mar 10, 2017
Vera Maxine Kimball, age 94, entered into the kingdom of heaven on March 10, 2017, surrounded by the love of her family. Vera was born on November 13, 1922 to Edward and Ollie (Parrott) Yearington. She grew up in Adams County and graduated Corning High School in 1942. Vera attended Southwestern Community College where she earned an associate’s degree and...
Hartford Cooper
Mar 7, 2017
Hartford Orville Cooper, the son of Orval Ervin and Violet Cleone (Wynn) Cooper, was born April 28, 1937, south of Carl, Adams County, Iowa. Hartford entered eternal rest on March 7, 2017, at Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of seventy-nine years, ten months, and seven days. Hartford graduated from Prescott High School with the Class of...
Charles F. Palma
Mar 3, 2017
A baby boy was born on September 24, 1926, on the Palma homestead, one mile west of Williamson, Iowa to Charles L. Palma and Mae J. (Patera) Palma. They named their only son, Charles “Chuck” Frank Palma. At the age of six, the Williamson Country School teacher paid a visit to Charles and Mae and informed them that Chuck would...
Dean H. Kester
Feb 26, 2017
Dean Harding Kester, age 95, died peacefully at Vintage Park on February 26, 2017. The son of Agnes (Kilgore) and Ernest Kester was born December 28, 1921 on the family farm by Bridgewater. He grew up attending country school, until 8th grade, along with his siblings. Dean entered CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) at the age of 16, as a caterpillar...
Lois Jane Paxton
Feb 19, 2017
Lois Jane Paxton, the daughter of Lester Hunter and Effie Louise (Wilson) Steen, was born June 7, 1925, in Union County, Iowa. Lois graduated from Lorimor High School with the Class of 1944. She was united in marriage to Dillard Ivan Paxton on September 5, 1945, in Missouri. Four children were born to bless this union: Marcha, Marlene, Melinda, and...
Rob Marxen
Feb 18, 2017
Robert Allen Marxen, the son of Donald Leroy and Norma Ruth (Brown) Marxen, was born in Greenfield, IA on September 1, 1955. Rob attended school in Creston and graduated from Creston High School with the Class of 1974. In October of 1975, Rob married Gayla Jean Clear in Creston. To this union, a daughter, Brandy Marie, was born. Rob and...
Mike Stielow
Feb 18, 2017
Mike was born January 26, 1964 to Jo Ann (Mahan) and Percy Stielow. Mike past away at Immanuel Hospital in Nebraska on February 18, 2017 at the age of 53years and 23 days surrounded by his family. Mike was born in Yankton SD. His family moved to Corning IA in 1970 where he attended Corning community schools where he graduated...
Brett Amber Nary
Feb 18, 2017
BRETT AMBER NARY OCTOBER 20, 1986 – FEBRUARY 18, 2017 To infinity and beyond! Brett Nary 30, of Las Vegas NV passed away February 18, 2017 as a result of a long battle with cancer. Her family was by her side when she drifted off to be with the Great Divine. She was born to Loreasa and Patrick Nary of...
Jean Sheridan
Feb 17, 2017
Jean Ann Sheridan, daughter of Wayne and Lenore (Adair) Pease, was born March 30, 1948, in Leon, Iowa. Jean entered eternal rest on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Greater Regional Hospice House, Creston, Iowa, at the age of sixty-eight years, ten months, and eighteen days. Jean grew up in Lamoni and attended the Green country school and graduated in 1966...
Rosena Fife
Feb 14, 2017
Rosena Ruth Fife, the daughter of Ira S. and Nora Ruth (Lovell) Adamson, was born July 10, 1926, in Adams County, Iowa. Rosena passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Corning Specialty Care, Corning, Iowa, at the age of 90 years, seven months, and four days. The family moved to Adair County where Rosena attended Country School and Greenfield High...
Samuel Sam Smith
Feb 11, 2017
Samuel “Sam” Frederick Smith, son of Donald Frederick and Geneva Lorine (Harlan) Smith, was born December 16, 1946, in Red Oak, Iowa. Sam entered eternal rest Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Good Samaritan Center, Fontanelle, Iowa, at the age of seventy years, one month, and twenty-six days. Sam spent most of his adult life in Adair County, Iowa, in the...
Alice Nellie Bixler
Feb 7, 2017
Alice Nellie Bixler, daughter of Elmer Oren (Tim) and Nellie Ann (Roberts) Bixler was born November 11, 1922, in Adams Co., near Carl, Iowa. She was the youngest of eight children. She passed away February 7, 2017, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa, at the age of 94 years. Alice grew up on a farm east of...
Alice Dean Hoakison
Feb 7, 2017
Alice Dean Hoakison was born October 26, 1919 at home in Adair County. She was the daughter of Peter and Daisy (Mobley) Hower. Alice entered eternal rest Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Greater Regional Hospice House, Creston, Iowa, at the age of ninety-seven years, three months, and twelve days. Alice attended school for 12 years at Zion School and went...
Miriam Olive
Feb 5, 2017
Miriam Eleanor Olive, the daughter of Orlo Francis Olive and Mary Maxine (Miller) Olive, was born October 29, 1953 at Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa. Miriam entered into eternal rest at her home in Corning on February 5, 2017. Miriam attended Corning Public Schools. She enjoyed attending the Class of 1972 reunions throughout the years. We were blessed to have...
D. Marie Shimer
Feb 1, 2017
D. Marie Shimer, the daughter of Elmer Alvin Dudley and Dora Mae (Brown) Dudley, was born February 19, 1952, in Creston, Iowa. Marie entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Greater Regional Medical Center, at the age of sixty-four years, eleven months, and eleven days. Marie was educated in the Creston Public Schools. Marie lived her entire life...
Grace Mundt
Jan 30, 2017
Grace Maxine Mundt, the daughter of Hans Peter and Pearl A. (Dagerman) Harder was born December 19, 1919 in Springfield, NE. Grace entered eternal rest on Monday, January 30, 2017, at the Lenox Care Center, Lenox, IA at the age of ninety-seven years, one month, and eleven days. Grace was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Papillion NE on November...
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