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Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

John Marquardt, Sr

John Marquardt, Sr

Jan 23, 2015

John Milton Marquardt, Sr. son of Paul and Orvilla (Cramer) Marquardt, was born January 9, 1933 in Lyons, NE and passed away peacefully January 23, 2015 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab at the age of 82 years and 9 days. In 1945 the family moved to Kennard, NE where John graduated from Kennard High School with the class of...

W.M. Tom Butrick

W.M. Tom Butrick

Jan 18, 2015

Willis Marvin Butrick, Jr. of Plattsmouth, NE formerly of Corning, IA entered into eternal rest January 18, 2015 at the Nebraska Medicine Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, NE. at the age of 63 years 1 month and 23 days. Willis “Tom” was born in Red Oak, Iowa to Willis Marvin and Goldie Ann (Farris) Butrick on November 26, 1951. He...

Ora Rex James

Ora Rex James

Jan 18, 2015

O. Rex James, age 83, Logansport, passed away at 1:35 a.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2015, in Chase Center. Born Thursday, November 5, 1931, in Corning, Iowa, he was the son of Milton Perry and Buena Elizabeth Sage James. On August 7, 1950, in Kellerton, Iowa, he was married to Sandra Gee, who survives, in Logansport. They were married for...

Shirley Lynn Tracy

Shirley Lynn Tracy

Jan 14, 2015

Shirley Tracy, 58, of Prescott, Iowa died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Shirley was cremated and no services are planned. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Shirley Lynn (East) Tracy was born August 6, 1956 in Santa Anna, CA to Virgil Ross and...

Forrest Hastings

Forrest Hastings

Jan 13, 2015

Forrest (Okie) Hastings, 75, of Fontanelle, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, January 13, at Good Samaritan Society, Fontanelle, Iowa. A Private Family Gathering will be held at a later date to be announced. There will be no public viewing. Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston is assisting with the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be directed to the...

Daniel E. Lowery

Daniel E. Lowery

Jan 9, 2015

Daniel Edward Lowery, 77 of Corning, Iowa went to be with the Lord January 9, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning. Daniel was born January 9, 1938 in Barberton, Ohio to John Edward and Grace Helen (Eckroate) Lowery. He attended Barberton local schools until Christmas break in 1955 when he joined the U.S.A.F. He entered basic training February 17,...

Edna Page

Edna Page

Jan 4, 2015

Edna L. Page, 81, of Creston passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa. Per Edna’s Request, Private Memorial Services were held at Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston. Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Creston. The Edna Page Memorial has been established at State Savings Bank, 602 Sheldon St., Ste A, Creston,...

Verna Bailey

Verna Bailey

Dec 29, 2014

Verna Mae Bailey, the only child of George Louis and Daisy Mae (Hogenkamp) Reasland, was born February 15, 1930 at Cromwell, Iowa. Verna entered rest on December 29, 2014 at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa at the age of eighty-four years, ten months, and fourteen days. Verna attended school in Cromwell and graduated from Cromwell High School in 1947....

Howard Dutch Nauman

Howard Dutch Nauman

Dec 24, 2014

Howard “Dutch” Ernest Nauman, the son of Ernest August and Rita Belle (Perrigo) Nauman, was born on February 16, 1940 in Iowa City, Iowa. Dutch entered eternal rest at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa on December 24, 2014 at the age of seventy-four years, ten months and eight days. Dutch lived in or near Creston all of his...

Glen Manchester

Glen Manchester

Dec 23, 2014

Memorial Services will be held at a later date.

Helen Preston

Helen Preston

Dec 23, 2014

Helen Marjorie Preston, the daughter of Grover and Ruby (Kerkmann) Dodge, was born December 11, 1915 in Cass County, Iowa. Helen entered eternal rest on December 23, 2014 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of 99 years and 12 days. Helen was united in marriage to Fletcher Jason Preston on September 14, 1935 at Carl, Iowa....

Clarence Butch Eaton

Clarence Butch Eaton

Dec 23, 2014

Clarence “Butch” Eaton, the son of Floyd and Minnie Mae (Freeman) Eaton, was born on December 8, 1938 in Garrison, Iowa. Butch entered eternal rest on December 23, 2014 at Creston Nursing & Rehab Center, Creston, Iowa at the age of seventy-six years. Butch graduated from Garrison High School with the Class of 1957, then attended the University of Northern...

Sam Armstrong, Sr

Sam Armstrong, Sr

Dec 17, 2014

Sam Armstrong, Sr. 81 of Corning, Iowa formerly of Carbon passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center. Sam was born January 24, 1933 to Ilo Armstrong and Annie (Robison) Armstrong in Carbon, Iowa. Sam attended Carbon School and was later united in marriage to Donna Lou Kingery on June, 3 1954. To this union...

Beverly Braymen

Beverly Braymen

Dec 16, 2014

Beverly Ann Braymen, the daughter of Harold J. and Esther Marie (Nothwehr) Otte, was born on February 1, 1940 at Clarinda, Iowa. Bev entered eternal rest on December 16, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa at the age of seventy-four years, ten months, and fifteen days. Bev attended Clarinda Public Schools and graduated from Clarinda High School with...

Roy Dueling

Roy Dueling

Dec 3, 2014

Roy Ben Dueling, the son of Clarence Benjamin and Juanita Louise (Thompson) Dueling, was born on October 18, 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska. Roy entered eternal rest on December 3, 2014 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of sixty-two. Roy worked as a Janitor for the Ralston Public School System in Ralston, Nebraska. He was preceded in...

Melissa R. Maynes

Melissa R. Maynes

Dec 1, 2014

Melissa Renee Landsness Maynes was born October 8, 1964 at Storm Lake, Iowa and died December 1, 2014 at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska of complications related to polycythemia-vera, a genetic blood clotting disorder. Melissa was the daughter of Martha Torkelson Landsness and Leroy Landsness and the granddaughter of Christopher and Ethel Torkelson of Sioux Rapids, Iowa....

Teresa Mary Boswell

Teresa Mary Boswell

Nov 30, 2014

Teresa Mary (Eblen) Boswell was born to Glen John and Maude Nell (Starlin) Eblen on August 9, 1925 at her parent’s home six miles south of Massena. She passed away at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs on November 30, 2014. Teresa was the youngest of three children. She and her brothers grew up on the Eblen family farm near Massena....

Walter M. Mike Symonds

Walter M. Mike Symonds

Nov 29, 2014

Mike was born in Provo, Utah on December 23, 1943 to Walter E. and Geneva Catherine (Miller) Symonds. He attended St Francis Elementary School in Council Bluffs, Iowa; Creighton Prep High School and graduated from Creighton University in 1965 with a degree in Political Science. Mike entered the military in 1968 and received an honorable discharge in 1988 as a...

Jessie Eleanor Krauth

Jessie Eleanor Krauth

Nov 29, 2014

Jessie Eleanor (Roberts) Krauth was born to Steven and Elsie Elizabeth (Powell) Roberts on November 27, 1921. She attended Adams County Rural Elementary School and graduated from Corning High School with the class of 1940. Jessie married E. Roy Krauth in 1941. To this union, five children were born: Judith Stout, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dennis Krauth, Boone, Iowa; Douglas Krauth, Storm...

Margaret Roberts

Margaret Roberts

Nov 26, 2014

Margaret Lucille (Jensen) Roberts was born on a farm seven miles North of Corning to Albert F. and Myrtle Esther (Hoyt) Jensen on March 17, 1919 in Washington Township, Adams County, IA, the oldest of six children. Margaret attended the Ferris School #7 in Washington Township and graduated from Corning High School in 1936. After graduation, she taught in Adams...

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