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Nina McHugh

Nina McHugh

Dec 19, 2024

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 Nina Leota (Butts) McHugh was born May 30, 1927, to William Parker and Lertie Leota (Weldon) Butts. She was born and raised two miles west of Pisgah, Iowa and had five sisters, Marie, Edith, Ruby, Joy and Bessie, and two brothers, Dale and Mark. Mark was killed in an accident in 1942 with a...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Dec 13, 2024

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 Betty Ann Smith was born at home in Dunlap, Iowa to parents, Addis Donnie Smith and Gertrude Fern (Madison) Smith on October 7, 1945. She grew up in Dunlap, graduating in 1963. Betty graduated from cosmetology school in 1964 but discovered her true love was working with children. She attended Northwest Missouri State University,...

Agnes Soetmelk

Agnes Soetmelk

Dec 11, 2024

 Agnes Elizabeth Soetmelk was born on February 11, 1926, in Magnolia Township, Harrison County, Iowa to parents Edward and Frieda Marie (Hansen) Radtke. She graduated from Magnolia High School in 1943. Agnes was united in marriage on July 15, 1944, to William L. Soetmelk at Zion Lutheran Church in Magnolia. They were blessed with over 50 years together before Bill’s...

Bob Wagner

Bob Wagner

Dec 14, 2024

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Robert Lavern Wagner was born on November 17, 1958, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to parents Derrell and Evelyn (Samuelson) Wagner. Bob started school in Woodbine but then moved to Des Moines with his family. In 1972, the family moved back to Woodbine when Bob was in the 6th grade. Bob graduated from Woodbine High...

Shirley Butcher

Shirley Butcher

Nov 27, 2024

 Shirley Ann Butcher was born on February 17, 1949, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Edward and Betty (Barnes) Butcher. She attended grade school at Central Park and graduated from North High School in 1967. Shirley went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from Bellevue College. Shirley worked at the Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and was there until she retired in...

Edwin Myer

Edwin Myer

Nov 26, 2024

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 Edwin Lee Myer was born on June 22, 1947, in Logan, Iowa to Arthur “Jack” and Martha (Foutch) Myer. He attended Reeder’s Mill country school and the Logan-Magnolia High School, graduating in the class of 1965. Edwin worked construction, remodeling homes in Omaha for a short time before he joined the United States Army....

Tyler Coleman

Tyler Coleman

Nov 24, 2024

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 Tyler Dale Coleman was born on July 21, 1992, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Jeffrey and Kimberly (Blum) Coleman. He grew up in Woodbine, Iowa where he attended school. Tyler worked a couple of different construction jobs before he moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado for a few years. While there he also worked...

Bob Rockwell

Bob Rockwell

Nov 18, 2024

 Robert Paul Rockwell was born on October 25, 1947, outside of Dunlap, Iowa to Orley Edmund and Pauline Frances (Salter) Rockwell. He grew up in Woodbine and graduated in the class of 1966. Bob went on to work for the railroad for 10 years and then worked as a welder as a couple different businesses. He was united in marriage...

Jean Royer

Jean Royer

Nov 18, 2024

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 Jean Rosalie Royer was born March 22, 1933, in Neola Iowa to Clarence and Tena (Wohlers)Thomas and grew up on farms in the Neola, Beebeetown, Missouri Valley and Modale area. Jean graduated as valedictorian from Missouri Valley High School in 1951. After graduation she moved to Omaha and worked at Mutual of Omaha. Jean...

Dennis Burmeister

Dennis Burmeister

Nov 17, 2024

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Dennis James Burmeister was born on November 28, 1957, to Carl and Frances (Purdy) Burmeister, the third of three boys. He passed away on November 17, 2024, at almost 67 years of age. Dennis graduated from Woodbine High School in 1976 and lived most of his life in the Woodbine, Iowa, area. 

Dennis...

Colleen Lembke

Colleen Lembke

Nov 14, 2024

 Colleen Kay Lembke was born on April 27, 1962 in Omaha, Nebraska to parents Marvin and Mary Jane (Emge) Mefferd. Coke grew up in Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School with the class of 1980. She then attended Iowa Western Community College for Child Care Development. Coke married Tim Kroll and to this union one son, Adam was born....

Robert Gorham

Robert Gorham

Nov 14, 2024

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 Robert Lynn Gorham was born on May 22, 1959, in Pisgah, Iowa to Max and Ruth (Miller) Gorham. He grew up in Woodbine, Iowa where he attended high school. Robert worked many jobs. He worked in the fields, drove a semi, worked construction and was a mechanic. Robert was united in marriage to Jean-Marie...

Stacy Hardy

Stacy Hardy

Nov 13, 2024

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 Stacy Renee Hardy was born on September 10, 1970, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to parents Darryl and Anna (Tiffey) Cleaver. The family lived in Buena Vista, Colorado until Stacy was 11. They then moved back to Woodbine, Iowa. Stacy graduated from Woodbine High School in 1988. She then started working as a CNA. Stacy...

Jim Hiller

Jim Hiller

Nov 12, 2024

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 Jimmie Lee Hiller was born on July 30, 1944, to Jennie Huebner Hiller in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He graduated from Missouri Valley High School in 1962. Jim then attended Dana College in Blair. Jim married his high school sweetheart, Evelyn Jean Janes on September 12, 1964, at the First Presbyterian Church in Missouri Valley,...

Dave Winegar

Dave Winegar

Nov 10, 2024

 David Leroy Winegar was born on November 1, 1942, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Gale and Anna (Thoreson) Winegar. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, Iowa graduating with the class of 1961. Dave went to work for United Airlines in Chicago for three years and attended Iowa State College for one year before moving back to Moorhead. Dave...

Jim Colwell

Jim Colwell

Nov 10, 2024

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 James Purl Colwell was born on February 6, 1943, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Ralph and Lois (Kennish) Colwell. He grew up on a family farm outside of Mound City, Missouri. Jim attended Bellevue Country School where he graduated in a class of six students. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from...

Betty Higgins

Betty Higgins

Nov 5, 2024

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 Betty Katherine Higgins was born on June 24, 1941, in Omaha, Nebraska to Ralph and Viola (Salsbury) Colgan. Throughout her lifetime, she lived in varies places including Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon and Iowa. On September 10, 1960, Betty was united in marriage with Lawrence Higgins at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair, Nebraska. They...

Michael Vana

Michael Vana

Nov 1, 2024

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 Michael Steven Vana was born on March 29, 1977, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to Don and Judy (Jordan) Vana. He grew up in the Logan area and graduated from Logan High School with the class of 1995. After graduation he worked with Don for a short time and then attended Lineman School at Northwest...

Gloria Allen

Gloria Allen

Oct 31, 2024

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 Gloria Marie Allen was born on August 21, 1947, at her grandparents’ house in Woodbine, Iowa to parents Lawrence and Myrna Marie (Smith) Shaffer. She grew up in Woodbine and attended Woodbine schools. Gloria worked at the Moore Brothers grocery store in Missouri Valley, Iowa. On September 18, 1968, Gloria married Richard “Dick” Allen...

Clifford "Bill" Lundergard

Clifford "Bill" Lundergard

Oct 30, 2024

 C.W. “Bill” Lundergard was born on March 14, 1959, in Missouri Valley, Iowa to Clifford and Marlene (O’Neill) Lundergard. Bill attended school at the Logan-Magnolia school and graduated in 1977. He was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist Church in Logan. Bill loved to golf and from an early age he spent most of his time of the Logan-Missouri Valley...

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