Obituaries

Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Robert Waverly Drew

Robert Waverly Drew

Sep 22, 2009

No Local Visitation is planned. Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorials may be directed to the family in Roberts name Robert Waverly Drew, 85, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, in St. Petersburg, Florida. Robert, the son of Waverly Henion and Margaret May (Cadman) Drew, was born on February 1, 1924, in Creston, Iowa. Robert...

Cecil Moffitt

Cecil Moffitt

Sep 17, 2009

Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery, Creston. Memorials may be directed to Calvary Cemetery and/or St. Malachy School. Cecil Eugene Moffitt, the son of True and Marie (Hudson) Moffitt, was born March 19, 1926, at Lorimor, Iowa. Cecil entered eternal rest September 17, 2009 at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-three years. Cecil graduated...

William Daniel Joseph Joe Barber

William Daniel Joseph Joe Barber

Sep 13, 2009

Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery in Creston. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. William “Joe” Daniel Joseph Barber, the son of William Eugene Barber and Toni Kay Jacobson, was born on August 5, 1983, at Creston, Iowa. Joe entered eternal rest on September 13, 2009, from injuries sustained in a car accident south...

Larry R. Fogle

Larry R. Fogle

Sep 11, 2009

Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with Military Honors by Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard and Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Larry Ray Fogle, the son of Raymond R. and Elizabeth Anne (Wirth) Fogle, was born on December 15, 1950, at Creston, Iowa. Larry entered eternal...

Beverly E. Horton

Beverly E. Horton

Sep 3, 2009

No visitation planned. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, Sept. 8. A luncheon will be held at 12:00 PM at the Parish Center in Corning prior to the graveside service. Light refreshments will be served at the Templeton residence following the graveside service. Memorials may be directed to the Companion Animal Fund at the Iowa State...

Dean Junior Chumbley

Dean Junior Chumbley

Sep 1, 2009

No Visitation is Planned. Inurnment will be at Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Spaulding. Memorials may be directed to the family in Deans name. Junior Dean Chumbley, Sr., the son of Asa Naman and Mildred D. Chumbley, was born on January 14, 1938, in Illinois. Dean entered eternal rest on September 1, 2009, at Greater Regional Medical Center, Creston, Iowa, at the...

Allen Edwin Mac Mcmanis

Allen Edwin Mac Mcmanis

Aug 28, 2009

Burial will be held at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Corning, IA. Memorial contributions may be made in Macs name to be decided at a later date. Allen Edwin Mc Manis “Mac”, the son of Irma and Clyde McManis, was born on July 18, 1936 at Little Sioux, Iowa. Allen entered eternal rest on August 28, 2009 at Adair County...

Donald Paul Weisshaar

Donald Paul Weisshaar

Aug 26, 2009

Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors by Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorials may be directed to the Calvary Cemetery Maintenance Fund and/or Disabled American Veterans. Donald Paul Weisshaar, the son of Alban “Bunny” Paul and Mary Catherine (Allbaugh) Weisshaar, was born on January 24, 1925 in Creston, Iowa. Donald entered eternal rest on August 26,...

Crissie Riegel

Crissie Riegel

Aug 26, 2009

Burial will be at the North Fairview Cemetery in Lenox. Memorials may be made in Crissies name. Crissie Lucas was born four miles south of Corning, Iowa on Wednesday, December 24, 1913. She was the third daughter born to Isaac and Isabel Harrison Lucas. Crissie entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Bedford Nursing Rehab Center in...

Rudy Gail Kilgore

Rudy Gail Kilgore

Aug 24, 2009

Interment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Rural Iowa Crisis Center and/or the food pantry. Rudy Gail Kilgore, the son of Max Stanley and Margaret (Bradshaw) Kilgore, was born on January 14, 1958, at Creston, Iowa. Rudy entered eternal rest on August 23, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines,...

Kathryn Vivian Rasmussen

Kathryn Vivian Rasmussen

Aug 17, 2009

Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family to be decided at a later date. Kathryn Vivian Rasmussen, the daughter of John M. and Nora Cecelia (Kerrigan) Weber, was born on March 4, 1920, on a farm near Creston, Iowa. Kathryn entered eternal rest on August 17, 2009, at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community, Waverly,...

Albert Crow

Albert Crow

Aug 12, 2009

Albert Crow, 86, of Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Corning, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Careage Hills Nursing Home, Cherokee, Iowa, following a brief illness. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the United Methodist Church in Corning, Iowa, with inurnment with Military Rites provided by American Legion OURCQ 117 will be at Oak...

Donald D. Brokaw

Donald D. Brokaw

Aug 4, 2009

Interment at the Walnut Grove Cemetery in Corning. Memorials may be directed to the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Corning. Donald Dean Brokaw, son of Leland Stanford and Lucille Grace (Kempton) Brokaw, was born on December 3, 1927 in rural Adams County. Donald entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the...

Ruby Jean (Hardin) Bignell

Ruby Jean (Hardin) Bignell

Aug 2, 2009

Visitation will be open from 8:00 AM until the time of the service on Thursday morning. Burial will be at the Nodaway Cemetery. Memorials may be made in Rubys name. Ruby Jean Bignell, the daughter of Harry and Calla (Hardin) Hardin, was born on August 31, 1928, at Ash Flat, Arkansas. Ruby entered eternal rest on August 1, 2009, at...

Richard D. Oswald

Richard D. Oswald

Aug 1, 2009

Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery with Military Honors by Theordore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorials may be made in Dicks Name. Richard “Dick” Dale Oswald, the son of Arthur Lee and Enid Alberta (Detty) Oswald, was born on May 4, 1934 at Creston, Iowa. Dick entered eternal rest on August 1, 2009, at Greater Regional Medical Center...

Gladys J. Wiese

Gladys J. Wiese

Jul 31, 2009

Burial will be at the Bohemian Cemetery in rural Prescott, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family in her name. Gladys Josphine Wiese, daughter of Lew and Anna (Novy) Slezak was born in rural Prescott, Iowa on Wednesday, February 15, 1922. Gladys entered eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Montgomery County Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa at...

Vera Snyder

Vera Snyder

Jul 31, 2009

Burial will be at the Oakland Cemetery at Quincy. Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society and/or Diabetes Foundation. Vera Snyder, daughter of Floyd L. and Myrtle (Smith) Campbell, was born in Cass County, near Elliott, Iowa, on July 2, 1909. Vera entered eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2009 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center in...

Levi Green

Levi Green

Jul 24, 2009

Interment will be at the Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family to be decided at a later date. Levi Everett Green was born June 11, 1922 in Erie, Kansas to Everett Lee Green and Lana Wolfe Green and died July 24, 2009 at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center in Corning, Iowa at the age of...

William R. Loudon

William R. Loudon

Jul 22, 2009

There will be no public viewing. Inurnment will be at the Graceland Cemetery with Military Honors by Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard and Theodore J. Martens VFW Post #1797. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. William “Bill” Robert Loudon, the son of Thomas Edward and Barbara Lea (Baker) Loudon, was born on January 6, 1963, in Creston,...

Bliss Snethen

Bliss Snethen

Jul 20, 2009

Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Corning. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Patrick Catholic Church and/or Religious Education Fund. Bliss Gray Snethen, son of Frank Morris and Jennie (Gray) Snethen, was born on November 22, 1918 on the original Snethen Homestead in Douglas Township, Adams County, Iowa. Bliss entered eternal rest on Monday, July 20,...