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Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Marcella L. Jones

Marcella L. Jones

Dec 8, 2005

Marcella Leone Jones was born to Olena (Johnson) and Sidney Marsh on June 25, 1918, in Graceville, Minnesota. Marcella entered eternal rest on December 8, 2005, at Osceola, Iowa, at the age of eighty-seven years, five months, and sixteen days. On September 27, 1944, Marcella married Walter Albert Jones in Sioux City, Iowa. They moved to Creston in 1965. Marcella...

Robert Holdren

Robert Holdren

Nov 23, 2005

Robert “Bob” Holdren was born to Marie Viola (Loomis) and Henry Holdren on October 3, 1922, in Corning, Iowa. Bob entered eternal rest on November 23, 2005, at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of eighty-three years, one month, and twenty one days. On July 5, 1951, Bob married Grace Lavone Holker at Bentonville, Arkansas. Bob lived in...

Vivian Pollard

Vivian Pollard

Nov 20, 2005

Vivian Phyllis Pollard, only child of Harry Warren Butler and Mae Ellen (Wilcox) Butler, was born August 12, 1920 on a farm in Adams County, Iowa. When Vivian was three months old, the family moved to Kansas City, Missouri where her father was a streetcar operator. Vivian and her family attended Covenant Presbyterian Church on E. 60th Street in Kansas...

Crystal Matheny

Crystal Matheny

Nov 15, 2005

Crystal Dorothy Matheny, the daughter of Sarah Anne (Briggs) and Benjamin Franklin Evans was born July 11, 1912 on a farm near Gravity, Iowa. Crystal entered Eternal Rest on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Lenox Care Center at the age of ninety-three years, four months and seven days. Crystal attended school at New Market, Iowa. On June 23, 1933, Crystal...

Keith E. Groff

Keith E. Groff

Nov 15, 2005

No services is planned, private inurnment at a later date. Keith Edward Groff, the son of Anna (Richie) and John Groff was born June 26, 1936 in Taylor County, Iowa. Keith entered Eternal Rest on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Corning Nursing Rehab Center at the age of sixty-nine years, four months and twenty-two days. Keith graduated from Corning High...

David R. Henry

David R. Henry

Nov 9, 2005

David Russell Henry was born to Mildred (Griep) and Russell Alfred Henry on March 21, 1939, in Creston, Iowa. David entered eternal rest on November 9, 2005, at his home in Creston at the age of sixty-six year, seven months, and twenty-one days. David attended Creston schools and graduated from Creston High School with the class of 1958. He served...

Earl E. Huntsman

Earl E. Huntsman

Nov 8, 2005

Earl Everett Huntsman, the son of Thurza Jeanette Carolina (Buchanan) and Ether Enis Huntsman was born December 31, 1915 in Vanzant, Missouri. Earl entered Eternal Rest on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at the age of eighty-nine years, ten months and nine days. He was in the army during World War II. Earl worked for years, at a car dealership, as...

Doris L. Davis

Doris L. Davis

Nov 6, 2005

Doris L. Davis, the daughter of Ruby (Lawrence) and Thel Harlow was born April 18, 1911 in Brooks, Iowa. Doris entered Eternal Rest on Sunday, November 6, 2005 at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of ninety four years, six months and twenty-two days. She graduated from Corning High School in 1929 and taught country schools in Adams...

Dale E. Boyd

Dale E. Boyd

Oct 30, 2005

Dale Eugene Boyd was born to Nellie Mae (Hoakison) and Alva V. Boyd on June 23, 1917, in rural Adair County near Creston, Iowa. Dale entered eternal rest on October 30, 2005, at Creston Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of eighty-eight years, four months, and nine days. Dale lived his entire life in the Creston area. He graduated...

Robert L. Sapp

Robert L. Sapp

Oct 29, 2005

Robert Lee Sapp, son of Robert R. Sapp and Lula Mae (McDonald) Sapp was born January 15, 1940, Creston. He graduated from Creston High School in 1958. He attended DeVry Technical Institute of Chicago where he studied electronics. He married Marilyn Shinkle on September 3, 1960, in Papillion, NE. They lived in Creston where he worked as an engineers aid...

Genevieve Shepler

Genevieve Shepler

Oct 28, 2005

Genevieve (Pat) Irene Shepler was born to Daisy L. (McGlaughlyn) and Herbert Hugh McGhee on November 24, 1909, in Omaha, Nebraska. Pat entered eternal rest on October 28, 2005, at Creston Nursing and Rehab Center, Creston, Iowa, at the age of ninety-five years, eleven months, and four days. Pat Shepler was raised in Fremont, Nebraska. After her marriage to Ernest...

Viola Reents

Viola Reents

Oct 25, 2005

Viola Loretta Reents was born to Clara (Winter) and Otto Geidel on May 18, 1912, in Menno, South Dakota. Viola entered eternal rest on October 25, 2005, at Creston Nursing and Rehab Center in Creston, Iowa, at the age of ninety-three years, five months, and nine days. Viola graduated from Avoca High School in 1931. She attended the University of...

Jess Ronald Gourd

Jess Ronald Gourd

Oct 23, 2005

Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Jess Ronald “Red” Gourd, the son of Emily Matilda (Parrott) and Jess Ralph Gourd was born June 3, 1920 at Bedford, Iowa. Ronald entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 23, 2005 at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center, at the age of eighty-five years, four months and twenty-two days. “Red” farmed in...

Joe Cook

Joe Cook

Oct 18, 2005

Joseph Jonathan Cook III, son of Kathleen (Ford) and Joseph Jonathan Cook was born June 28, 1945 at Indianola, Iowa. Joe entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at the age of sixty years, three months and twenty-one days. Joe “Jon” Cook graduated from Corning High School with the class of 1963, he then attended one year at the...

Margaret Brennan

Margaret Brennan

Oct 18, 2005

Margaret (Marty) Brennan was born to Mary Ellen (Mulvihill) and Patrick Aloyishius Brennan on September 29, 1929, in Omaha, Nebraska. Marty entered eternal rest on October 18, 2005, at Winterset Care Center North, Winterset, Iowa, at the age of seventy-six years and nineteen days. Marty lived in Omaha, Nebraska, most of her life. She graduated from high school in Omaha...

Doreen Oriley

Doreen Oriley

Oct 17, 2005

Doreen Elizabeth ORiley was born to Anna Mae (Mateer) and Herbert James ORiley on August 15, 1922, at Mount Vernon, South Dakota. Doreen entered eternal rest on October 17, 2005, at Greater Community Hospital in Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-three years, two months, and four days. Doreen lived on a farm in Union County since 1931. She attended...

Stanley L. Brokaw

Stanley L. Brokaw

Oct 16, 2005

Stanley Lee Brokaw, the son of Leland Stanford and Lucille Grace (Kempton) Brokaw was born October 16, 1930 in Mercer Township, Adams County, Iowa. Stan entered eternal rest on Sunday October 16, 2005 at the age of seventy-five years. Stan graduated from Corning High School with the class of 1948 and then attended one year at Simpson College. On September...

Alice Freshour

Alice Freshour

Oct 15, 2005

Alice Laurene (Fudge) Freshour, the daughter of Joseph Henry and Laura Imogene (Thomas) Fudge was born August 22, 1933 in rural Taylor County, Iowa. Alice entered eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2005 at the age of seventy-two years, one month and twenty-four days. Alice attended country school at Jasper # 8 and Corning High School. On July 3, 1949...

Clarice Warrior

Clarice Warrior

Sep 18, 2005

Clarice Vera (Cowles) Warrior, daughter of Minnie Mae (Hall) and Delbert Philander Cowles was born on a farm in Decatur County, Iowa, on March 19, 1907. Clarice entered eternal rest on September 18, 2005, at the Afton Care Center in Afton, Iowa, at the age of ninety eight years, six months, and two days. Clarice attended a one-room school a...

Beulah B. Bissell

Beulah B. Bissell

Sep 15, 2005

Beulah Belle (Vogel) Bissell was born September 19, 1923 to Maude (Scott) and William Vogel in Adams County, Iowa. Beulah entered eternal rest on September 15, 2005 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital at the age of eighty-one years, eleven months and twenty-eight days. Beulah was united in marriage to Rex Bissell on February 26, 1942 in Maryville, Missouri. To this...

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