Obituaries

Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Jerry F. Means

Jerry F. Means

Feb 23, 2010

Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery at Quincy in Adams County. Memorials can be made in Jerrys name. Jerry Franklin Means, son of Kenneth and Virginia (Cosade) Means, was born on March 8, 1948 in near Carbon in rural Adams County, Iowa. Jerry entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at his home near Clarinda in rural Taylor County,...

Kyle P. Bowers

Kyle P. Bowers

Feb 12, 2010

Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery at a later date. Memorials can be directed to the South Central Area Special Olympics. Kyle Patrick Bowers, the son of Paula (Clem) White and Dave Bowers, was born on November 25, 1979, in Creston, Iowa. Kyle entered eternal rest at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa, at the age of thirty years. Kyle...

Carolyn J. Kaster

Carolyn J. Kaster

Feb 11, 2010

Burial will be private at Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Carolyn Jean Kaster, the daughter of Glen H. and Lucille W. (Allen) Higgins, was born on June 24, 1943, at Creston, Iowa. Carolyn entered eternal rest on February 11, 2010, at the Greater Regional Hospice Home in Creston, Iowa, at the age of sixty-six years, seven...

Rosemary P. Pat Herron

Rosemary P. Pat Herron

Feb 4, 2010

Services will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday, February 13, at Bellevue Memorial Chapel, Bellevue, Nebraska. Local Graveside Service will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 15, at Calvary Cemetery in Creston. Father Joseph Pins will officiate the local service. Open Viewing will be from 9:00 A.M. until 9:45 A.M. Monday at Pearson-Coen-Beaty Family Funeral Service of Creston. Rosemary P. “Pat” Herron,...

Jessica Moeller

Jessica Moeller

Feb 1, 2010

Memorials may be directed to the family in Jessicas name to be decided at a later date. Jessica Ann Moeller, the daughter of Steven Allen and Patricia Ann (Jungwirth) Moeller, was born on September 24, 1979, at Aberdeen, South Dakota. Jessica entered eternal rest on February 1, 2010, at her home in Decorah, Iowa, at the age of thirty years,...

Jerome Edward Jerry Leininger

Jerome Edward Jerry Leininger

Jan 30, 2010

Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Creston. There will be a luncheon following committal at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Lenox. Rev. Mr. Jerome “Jerry” Edward Leininger, 74, passed away in Corning on 30 January 2010. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made directly to the family. Jerry was born on a farm southwest of Afton, Iowa...

Dorothy Ramsbottom

Dorothy Ramsbottom

Jan 30, 2010

Burial will be at the Zion Cemetery east of Orient. Memorials may be directed to The Village, Indianola, IA. Dorothy Pauline (Blackmer) Ramsbottom, the daughter of Kenneth and Bessie (Rutt) Blackmer, was born on October 10, 1916, in Casey, Iowa. Dorothy entered eternal rest on January 30, 2010, at The Village, in Indianola, Iowa, at the age of ninety-three years....

Harry Alden Grout

Harry Alden Grout

Jan 23, 2010

Inurnment will be at the Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors provided by OURCQ Post #117, Corning American Legion. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association. Harry Alden Grout Jr. was born in Denver, Colorado on May 5, 1925. He was the fifth child of Harry Alden Grout Sr. and Mary Isabel Grout. He was...

Carroll William Boden

Carroll William Boden

Jan 19, 2010

Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Creston with Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorials may be directed to the St. Malachy Foundation, Creston Nursing and Rehab, and/or Care Initiatives Hospice. Carroll William Boden, the son of John William and Grace Louella (Hoyle) Heatherington, was born December 10, 1921, at Villisca, Iowa. Carroll entered eternal...

Zella Marjorie (Snyder) West

Zella Marjorie (Snyder) West

Jan 11, 2010

No Visitation is planned. Burial will be at Prairie Lawn Cemetery at Spaulding. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to The Redwoods, 40 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, California, 94941. Zella Marjorie Snyder West was born in Creston, Iowa, on February 8, 1917 and died in Mill Valley, California on January 11, 2010. She was descended on her mothers...

Velma Fay Giles

Velma Fay Giles

Jan 10, 2010

Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, Creston, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer Association. Velma Fay Giles, the daughter of Thomas and Pearl (Long) Bird, was born on May 14, 1920, at Knowlton, Iowa, in Jefferson County. Velma entered eternal rest on January 10, 2010, at Lake Havasu City, Arizona, at the age of eighty-nine years, seven months...

Dorothy E. Stevens

Dorothy E. Stevens

Jan 3, 2010

Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Union County 4-H Society and/or the Alzheimers Association. Dorothy Ellen Stevens, the daughter of Carl Roy and Lenora (Borland) Hood, was born on November 25, 1927, at Creston, Iowa. Dorothy entered eternal rest on January 3, 2010, at the Afton Care Center, Afton,...

Mary C. Young

Mary C. Young

Jan 1, 2010

Memorials may be directed to Alegent Health Mercy Hospital Hospice. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Corning, Iowa. Mary Catherine Kennedy Young was born on May 5, 1921 in rural Adams County, the daughter of James P. and Berenice (Cullen) Kennedy. Mary Catherine died on January 1, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of...

Regena M. Christensen

Regena M. Christensen

Dec 30, 2009

Interment will be Private at Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Morgan Cemetery Fund. Regena May Christensen, the daughter of Frank Alen and Catherine (Wilson) Francis, was born on May 20, 1919 on the Francis Family Farm south of Kent, Iowa. Regena entered eternal rest on December 30, 2009, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa, at...

Phyllis A. Yearington

Phyllis A. Yearington

Dec 28, 2009

There will be NO public viewing. Private viewing for family members only is set for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. Phyllis Ann Yearington, daughter of Harold Gail and Frances Claudine (Chappell) Ogburn, was born on December 5, 1932 in Corning, Iowa. Phyllis entered eternal rest on Monday, December 28, 2009 at her...

Patricia Ann Bakley

Patricia Ann Bakley

Dec 17, 2009

Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Cromwell. Memorials may be directed to Pats family. Patricia Ann McKeever, daughter of Gerald and Arlene McKeever, was born June 7, 1936 at Short Hills, New Jersey. She was raised in a loving Christian home as an only child. At a very young age, Pat had an obvious love and passion for...

Dale F. Keating

Dale F. Keating

Dec 13, 2009

Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorials may be directed to Trinity Lutheran Church. Dale Floyd Keating, the son of Floyd and Elsie May (Sprinkle) Keating, was born on July 16, 1922 at Creston, Iowa. Dale entered eternal rest on December 13, 2009, at the Greater Regional Hospice Home in...

Osil B. Mitchell

Osil B. Mitchell

Dec 11, 2009

Burial will be at Prairie Rose Cemetery, Adams County. Memorials may be directed to the Rose Anns Hospital Auxiliary and/or Maple Grove United Methodist Church in Guss. Osil (Steadman) Mitchell was born December 22, 1920 near Nodaway, Iowa to Kitty (Marsh) Steadman and Orville B. Steadman. She had a younger brother, Byron. Osil attended rural schools in Taylor County, Iowa...

Marjorie L. Bradley

Marjorie L. Bradley

Dec 11, 2009

Interment will be Monday, December 21, at Oakland Cemetery in Centerville, Iowa. No visitation or public viewing is planned. Memorials may be directed to United Methodist Church in Creston. Marjorie Lenora Bradley, the daughter of William Pearl and Delcie Marie (Seabolt) Green, was born on July 26, 1922, at Cincinnati, Iowa. Marjorie entered eternal rest on December 11, 2009, at...

Donald Hogan

Donald Hogan

Dec 9, 2009

Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors provided by Corning American Legion OURCQ Post #117. Memorials may be directed to St. Patrick Catholic Church and/or Alegent Helath Fitness Center. James Donald Hogan, son of Thomas Francis and Ethel Eva (Edwards) Hogan, was born on his parents farm, near Corning, on March 25, 1922. Donald entered eternal rest on...