Obituaries

Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Charlie Lawrence

Charlie Lawrence

May 31, 2013

No services are planned and there will be no public viewing. Charlie John Lawrence, son of John Howard and Acta Faye (Pugh) Lawrence, was born on December 3, 1925 in Adams County near Carbon, Iowa. Charlie passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013 at his home in Corning, Iowa at the age of eighty-seven years, five months and twenty-eight days....

Steven Mike Cobb

Steven Mike Cobb

May 20, 2013

Steven Michael “Mike” Cobb, son of Robert Dale and Dorothy Jean (Weckman) Cobb, was born on May 1, 1949 in Iowa City, Iowa. Mike entered eternal rest on Monday, May 20, 2013 at his home in Villisca, Iowa at the age of sixty-four years and nineteen days. Mike entered into the United States Marine Corps in 1968 and earned the...

Wayne Kordick

Wayne Kordick

May 15, 2013

Wayne Albert Kordick, son of Albert Conrad and Elizabeth Ann (Bindel) Kordick, was born on March 22, 1931 in Madison County, Iowa. Wayne entered eternal rest on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Alegent Creighton Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of eighty-two years, one month and twenty-three days. Wayne graduated from Winterset High School and continued his...

Dianne Bailey

Dianne Bailey

May 15, 2013

Dianne Lynn Bailey, the daughter of Leonard Warren and Shirley Ann (Wellman) Bailey, was born on November 13, 1944 in Englewood, Colorado. Dianne entered eternal rest on May 15, 2013, at her home in Macksburg, Iowa. Dianne grew up in Colorado and moved to Macksburg in 1985. Dianne enjoyed watching television, especially Westerns. She enjoyed music, church dinners, NASCAR, and...

Joan E. Rains

Joan E. Rains

Apr 19, 2013

Joan Ellen Rains, the daughter of William Lowell and Marilyn Joyce (Hight) Steele, was born on April 23, 1955, in Corning, Iowa. Joan entered eternal rest on April 19, 2013, at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa at the age of fifty-seven years, eleven months and twenty-seven days. Joan has lived in Massena the last sixteen years. She also lived...

Brandon Douglas Gale

Brandon Douglas Gale

Mar 28, 2013

Brandon Douglas Gale, the son of Frank Dudley and Judy Elaine (Kemper) Gale, was born on March 27, 1979, in Kirksville, Missouri. Brandon entered eternal rest on March 28, 2013, at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa at the age of thirty-four years, and one day. The family moved from Missouri to Creston when Brandon was four months old. Brandon...

Paul Wynn

Paul Wynn

Mar 25, 2013

Paul Raymond Wynn, son of Woodrow Isaiah and Dorothy Louise (Rhine) Wynn, was born on the family homestead three miles north of Prescott, Iowa on May 16, 1947. Paul passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of sixty-five years, ten months and nine days. Paul attended rural...

Wayne Badgett

Wayne Badgett

Mar 24, 2013

Wayne Raymond Badgett, the youngest son of Nora (Miller) and King Richard Badgett was born on the family farm in Adams County on May 12, 1922. Wayne attended Corning High School and graduated with the Class of 1941. On January 22, 1943, Wayne was united in marriage to Dolores Aileen Dory in Maryville, Missouri and four children were born to...

Ferne Jackson

Ferne Jackson

Mar 22, 2013

Ferne Jackson, 92, of Creston died Friday, March 22, 2013, at Creston Nursing and Rehab Center, Creston, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 27 at the First Christian Church, Creston. Rev. Ed Shields, United Church of Diagonal, will officiate. There will be a luncheon immediately following the service in the Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church,...

James Hamilton

James Hamilton

Mar 13, 2013

Jim Hamilton, 78, of Creston died, Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 18 at Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston. Pastor Paul Vandevender will officiate. Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery in Creston with Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post...

Richard Dick Murdock

Richard Dick Murdock

Mar 4, 2013

Richard “Dick” Lee Murdock, son of Kenneth Earl and Esther Irene (Stillinger) Murdock, was born on January 10, 1931 in Mills County, Iowa. Dick passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, Iowa at the age of eighty-two years, one month and twenty-two days. Dick attended rural schools in Adams and Taylor counties...

Daniel T. Katalinic

Daniel T. Katalinic

Mar 1, 2013

Daniel T. Katalinic, 84, of Creston, Iowa, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at Crest Haven Care Centre, Creston. No services are planned. Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to Creston Animal Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.). On-line condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Daniel Thomas Katalinic, Jr., the son of...

Joe Johnston

Joe Johnston

Feb 26, 2013

Joseph Albert Johnston, formerly of Prescott, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 at his home in Kissimmee, Fla., at the age of eighty-six years, ten months and five days. Joe was born on April 21, 1926 in Casper, Wyo., the son of John Lewis and Elsie Bonita (Clarey) Johnston. In 1932, the Johnston family moved to Prescott, where Joe...

Peggy Templeton

Peggy Templeton

Feb 15, 2013

Peggy Rae Templeton, daughter of Kenneth “Ray” and Edna Mae (Weeks) Keefe, was born on January 15, 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa. Peggy entered into eternal rest on February 15, 2013 at her home in Corning, Iowa at the age of sixty-five years and one month. Peggy attended Corning High School and graduated with the Class of 1966. She continued...

Dailey Allison

Dailey Allison

Feb 10, 2013

Dailey Emogene Allison, daughter of David and Geneva (Westfall) Johnston, was born on February 9, 1921 at her parents farm one mile north of Mt. Etna, in Adams County, Iowa. Dailey entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of ninety-two years and one day. Dailey attended the same rural...

Eilene K. Mikkelsen

Eilene K. Mikkelsen

Feb 9, 2013

Eilene K. Mikkelsen, 68, of Creston died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 13 at Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston. Mary O’Riley will officiate. There will be no public viewing. Family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tuesday evening at the...

Dorothy Baker

Dorothy Baker

Feb 6, 2013

Dorothy Baker, 90, of Afton, formerly of Creston, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Afton Care Center, Afton, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial Services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, February 9, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Father Kenneth Halbur, Jr. will officiate. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Creston. Open visitation will be 1:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday,...

Keith Daniels

Keith Daniels

Feb 3, 2013

Keith M. Daniels, 81, of Creston died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the First Presbyterian Church, Creston. Rev. Jim Morris and Rev. Jim Woodworth will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date. There will be no public viewing. Family will receive friends...

Jeanne Strahorn

Jeanne Strahorn

Jan 30, 2013

Martha Jeanne Strahorn passed from this life on Wednesday afternoon, January 30, 2013. Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M., Monday, February 4, at Prairie View Assisted Living in Creston. Rev. Janna Steed will officiate. Inurnment will be private at a later date. Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston is in charge of the arrangements. There will be...

Diana Price

Diana Price

Jan 26, 2013

Diana Price, 50, of Creston, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, January 26, 2013, following complications of pneumonia, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 1:30 P.M., Saturday, February 2, 2013 at First Baptist Church, Creston. Officiates will be Pastor Phil Price, Pastor Randy Morgan and Pastor Dan Fields. Interment will be in...