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Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Dorothy Dean Stevens

Dorothy Dean Stevens

Sep 20, 2011

Dorothy Dean Stevens, 88, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 20, 2011 after a brief illness. She was at home in The Montclair, Springfield, Missouri surrounded by family and friends. Dorothy was born August 10, 1923 in Corning, IA to Albert and Maude McClelland. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, OE “Steve” Stevens; and sister,...

Martha Franklin

Martha Franklin

Sep 13, 2011

Martha Ann Franklin, the daughter of Lewis Weldon and Clara Maude (Hopkins) Clark, was born on January 15, 1909, in Leon, Iowa. Martha entered eternal rest on September 13, 2011, at Afton Care Center, Afton, Iowa, at the age of one hundred two years, seven months, and twenty-nine days. Martha lived most of her life in Creston. She has also...

Jeremy Reid

Jeremy Reid

Aug 25, 2011

Jeremy Reid, son of the late Johnny Dale and Carolyn Marie (Campbell) Reid, was born on December 8, 1976 in Mobile, Alabama. Jeremy passed away after an extended illness on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center in Corning, Iowa at the age of thirty-four years. Jeremy has lived in Corning for the past eight years....

Susan Eyberg

Susan Eyberg

Aug 22, 2011

Susan Paula Eyberg, the daughter of Emil “Doc” and June (Bradley) Orth, was born on October 20, 1952, at Gary, Indiana. Susan entered eternal rest on August 22, 2011, at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa, at the age of fifty-eight years, ten months, two days. Susan lived in Creston all of her life. She graduated from Creston High School...

Robert Bob Stutt

Robert Bob Stutt

Aug 18, 2011

Robert Bob Stutt, 87, of rural Creston, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa. Robert Bob Norman Stutt, the son of Alfred August and Mabel Belva (Filmer) Stutt, was born on May 3, 1924, in rural Adair County near Creston, Iowa. Bob lived in Adair County, Iowa all of his life, attended Orient Consolidated School...

Hylton Paul Roberts

Hylton Paul Roberts

Aug 8, 2011

Hylton Paul Roberts was born to Orlando Stephen and Elsie Elizabeth (Powell) Roberts July 20, 1917 in Washington Township, Adams County, Iowa. He was one of eleven children who grew up in a farm family during the depression years. He attended Washington Township schools and graduated from Corning High School in 1937. He attended Iowa State College studying agriculture prior...

Fayetta Houchin Scheel

Fayetta Houchin Scheel

Aug 7, 2011

Fayetta (Houchin) Scheel, daughter of Franklin and Francina Ethel Meredith Houchin, was born on November 13, 1915 in Taylor County near Gravity, Iowa. Fayetta entered eternal rest on August 7, 2011 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of ninety-five years, eight months and twenty-five days. Fayetta attended eight years at Gravel Point country school in...

Alva Carlson

Alva Carlson

Jul 29, 2011

Alva Harold Snook Carlson, the son of Alva and Bessie Maries (Lundstrom) Carlson, was born on November 21, 1931 in Des Moines, Iowa. Snook entered eternal rest on July 29, 2011 at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa at the age of seventy-nine years, eight months and eight days. Snook attended country school and graduated from Ankeny High School with...

Olin Jack Gourd

Olin Jack Gourd

Jul 23, 2011

Olin Dale “Jack” Gourd was born on April 23, 1929 to Jesse Ralph and Emily Matilda (Parrott) Gourd in Corning, Iowa. Jack entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center in Corning, Iowa at the age of eighty-two years. Jack attended Lincoln Center and Corning schools. After school Jack entered the Navy in...

John Hatfield

John Hatfield

Jul 21, 2011

John Hatfield, 85, of rural Creston, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa. Celebration of Life Services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 29, at the family farm located at 2695 330th St., Creston, with Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Rev. Tom Woodin will officiate. Interment will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday,...

Phyllis C. Long

Phyllis C. Long

Jul 15, 2011

Phyllis C. Long, the daughter of Elbert and Bernice Claudine (Ruff) Schrodt, was born on November 2, 1936, in Creston, Iowa. Phyllis entered eternal rest on Friday, July 15, 2011, at Afton Care Center, Afton, Iowa at the age of seventy-four years, eight months, and thirteen days. Phyllis graduated from Creston High School with the Class of 1956. On July...

Jill Reichenauer

Jill Reichenauer

Jul 12, 2011

Jill Evans Reichenauer, daughter of David and Janet (Sorensen) Brower, was born on September 18, 1964 in Lamar, MO. Jill entered eternal rest after a courageous battle with cancer on July 12, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa at the age of forty-six years. Jill grew up in Omaha, NE and graduated from Central High School in 1983....

Helen Marie Law

Helen Marie Law

Jul 11, 2011

Helen Marie Law was born on January 11, 1938 to Floyd Frederick and Helen Mildred (Case) Westlake in Corning, Iowa. Marie entered eternal rest on Monday, July 11, 2011 at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa at the age of seventy-three years. Marie attended Corning High School and graduated with the Class of 1956. Following high school Marie...

Orville Dale Cerven

Orville Dale Cerven

Jul 10, 2011

Orville Dale Cerven was born January 17, 1926 near Gravity, Iowa to Marjorie (Akers) Cerven and Oscar F. Cerven. Dale entered eternal rest on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at the Stanton Care Center in Stanton, Iowa at the age of eighty-five years. Dale attended rural school in Holt Township. After 8th grade he attended and graduated from Gravity High School...

Catherine Fessler

Catherine Fessler

Jul 9, 2011

Catherine Fessler, 87, of Phoenix passed away on July 9, 2011, after a lengthy illness. A visitation and mass was held at St. Louis the King Parish in Glendale, Arizona on July 13. Graveside Services will be 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, July 19, at Calvary Cemetery in Creston. Father Joseph Pins will officiate. Memorials may be directed to St. Louis the...

Wallace Ed Reed

Wallace Ed Reed

Jul 1, 2011

Wallace Edward Reed, resident of Corning and Oskaloosa, son of Wallace Wiley and Ethel Madeline (Gale) Reed, was born on March 6, 1937 in Carbon, Iowa. Ed entered eternal rest on Friday, July 1, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of seventy-four years, three months and twenty-five days. Ed attended rural school in Quincy...

Hubert M. Kissler

Hubert M. Kissler

Jun 30, 2011

Hubert Marion Kissler, son of Henry and Winifred (Thompson) Kissler, was born on July 26, 1922 on the farm which was settled by his great-grandparents in rural Bridgewater, Iowa. Hubert entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of eighty-eight years. Hubert graduated from Corning High School in 1940....

Mary Cusack

Mary Cusack

Jun 20, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Cusack, the daughter of John Francis and Agnes (ONeill) Moran, was born on September 2, 1902, in Union County near Creston, Iowa. Mary entered eternal rest on June 20, 2011, at Creston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Creston, Iowa at the age of one hundred eight years, nine months and eighteen days. Mary lived all her life in...

Ellen Selim

Ellen Selim

Jun 7, 2011

Ellen Annabel Selim, the daughter of William Dryden and Viola Agnes (Kritenbrink) Smart, was born on May 3, 1929, near Creston in Union County, Iowa. Ellen entered eternal rest on June 7, 2011, at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-two years, one month and four days. Ellen was a life-long resident of the areas near...

Maxine (Carr) Mercer

Maxine (Carr) Mercer

Jun 6, 2011

Maxine Mae Mercer, daughter of H. Franklin and Velda (Simpson) Carr, was born on December 30, 1926 near Carl, Iowa. Maxine entered eternal rest on Monday, June 6, 2011 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of eighty-four years. Maxine attended rural schools and graduated from Corning High School in 1946. Maxine was united...

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