Obituaries
David Johnson
Feb 17, 2025
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David Eugene Johnson was born on February 11, 1959, in Galesburg, Illinois to Daryl and Barbara (Swihart) Johnson. He grew up in the Maquon, Illinois area where he attended grade school. Dave graduated from Valley High School in 1977. He farmed with his family and was a farmhand to those that needed his help....
Susan D. Fimple
Feb 17, 2025
Susan Diane Fimple was born on October 20, 1945, in Omaha, Nebraska to Dale and Hallie (Cunningham) Fimple. She graduated from Benson High School in 1964. She attended college and later completed beauty school at Franco’s. Susan was united in marriage to James Jones, and they were blessed with three children, Michael, Nancy and Anthony. Susan began working at Union...
Paul Wilderdyke
Feb 11, 2025
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Paul Andrew Wilderdyke was born on June 18, 1942, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Frank Herman and Dorothy Fredonia (Brown) Wilderdyke. The middle of five children, Paul grew up with two brothers and two sisters. In his youth, his family moved from Kansas City to Grinnell, Iowa, where he attended Grinnell Community School District. Paul...
Marian Mills
Feb 11, 2025
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Marian Joy (Smith) Mills was born on July 13, 1934, to Herrick and Ruth (Moore) Smith of Platte, South Dakota. She grew up there and graduated from Platte High School in 1952. Marian attended Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, South Dakota and after receiving her teaching certificate, taught 3rd grade for four years in...
Sunne Preston
Feb 8, 2025
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Sunne Joyce Preston was born on May 27, 1940, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Louis and Viola Marie (Porter) Boehler. She graduated from Logan High School in 1958. After high school, she worked cleaning at the Logan Rooms and enjoyed taking art courses in acrylics at Dana College in Blair, Nebraska. On July 19,...
Vince Reifenrath
Feb 7, 2025
Vincent Leo Reifenrath was born on February 26, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa to Raymond and Loraine (Rhoade) Reifenrath. He grew up in Sioux city, attending school at Jackson Public and Emmerson Public before graduating from South Sioux City in 1969. Vince drove straight truck for a while before moving for Texas for a few years. When he moved back...
Bonnie Shafer
Feb 5, 2025
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Bonnie Sue Shafer was born in Denison, Iowa on November 11, 1950, alongside her twin brother, William, to parents, Alvin and Alvera (Asmus) Steinkuehler. She was raised in Dunlap, Iowa where she attended school. On May 20, 1967, at just 16 years old, Bonnie knew she had found the love of...
Gale Muxfeldt
Feb 4, 2025
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Gale E. Muxfeldt was born on January 1, 1937, on a farm east of Logan to parents Elmer and Opal (Graham) Muxfeldt. He grew up in the Logan, Woodbine and Persia areas. He graduated from Logan High School in 1955. Gale then served for 2 years in the US Marines. On August 18, 1957,...
William Hutcheson
Feb 3, 2025
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William (Bill) Herman Hutcheson was born on February 18, 1936, in Woodbine, Iowa to Fay Q. and Pearle Dora (Sindt) Hutcheson. He grew up east of Woodbine on the family farm and attended country school until the 8th grade. Bill attended Woodbine High School where he was active in band and vocal music. He...
Anita B. Myer
Jan 31, 2025
Anita B. Myer was born on April 9, 1943, in Glendale, California, to parents Adison and Dorothy (Holeton) Myer. Shortly after her birth, the family moved and settled on the farm outside Woodbine, Iowa, where she attended school and graduated in 1961. A dedicated and hard-working individual, Anita built a remarkable career in both education and civil service....
Linda K. Welander
Jan 25, 2025
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Linda Kay Welander was born on October 13, 1945, in Woodbine, Iowa to Dewey Walter and Irene Gladys (Boe) Cleveland. She grew up in Woodbine, where she attended school, graduating as salutatorian of her class in 1964. Linda went on to further her education at Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri and then Dana College...
Donald Klein
Jan 25, 2025
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Donald John Klein was born on March 7, 1933, outside of Earling, Iowa to Alfons and Marcella (Langenfeld) Klein. He grew up on the farm and attended school in Earling. Donnie went to work with his dad, helping on the farm and running a corn sheller. On November 10, 1953, he was married to...
John K. Skaw
Jan 22, 2025
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John Kenneth Skaw was born on August 10, 1946, in Logan, Iowa to Oran and Mariam (Henry) Skaw. He grew up on the family farm north of Magnolia, Iowa. John attended school in Magnolia until the 8th grade. In the early 1990’s John moved into the town of Magnolia where he resided until he...
Sharon "Sherry" Buss
Jan 20, 2025
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Sharon Ann "Sherry" Buss, 70, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025, at her home in Wichita, Kansas.
Sherry was born August 11, 1954, in Amarillo, Texas to Jimmie and Connie (Ahart) Buss, both have preceded Sherry in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, David Buss.
After graduating from Wichita State University, Sherry...
Kathy Thomas
Jan 19, 2025
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Katherine Marie Thomas was born on November 12, 1954, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Rolland and Karen (Baxter) Jacobsen. She grew up in Missouri Valley, Iowa and graduated from Missouri Valley High School in 1973. She then attended cosmetology school and was a beautician for 30 years, most of which were at her salon,...
Bob Mages
Jan 16, 2025
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Robert Louis Mages was born on May 24, 1954, in Harlan, Iowa to Martin and Alva (Munchrath) Mages, the oldest of eight children. He grew up in Panama, Iowa attending Catholic school through the 8th grade. Bob graduated from Harlan High School in 1972. He was united in marriage to...
Genevieve Gibbs
Jan 14, 2025
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Genevieve Arlene Gibbs was born on December 23, 2024, at Jennie Edmondson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa to parents Sarah Lembke and Chad Gibbs. Genevieve was a happy baby.
Genevieve died on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 22 days.
Genevieve is survived by her parents, three brothers,...
Marty Carritt
Jan 6, 2025
Marty Kent Carritt was born on September 3, 1957, in Onawa, Iowa to parents Kenneth and Margaret (Adams) Carritt. Marty grew up in Little Sioux, Iowa and started school at Little Sioux and then graduated from West Harrison High School in 1975. Marty started working with his brothers at Humble Construction and then at Costal Yachts in Blair, Nebraska before...
Candace J. Barnes
Dec 29, 2024
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Candace J. Barnes, formerly of Mound City, Missouri and St. Joseph, Missouri passed from this world into eternal glory on Sunday, December 29, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born April 13, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri to Clayton and Pat Barnes. A 1972 Holt County R-2, Mound City graduate, a...
Karen Hoffmann
Dec 28, 2024
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Karen Renae Hoffmann was born on September 29, 1967, in Carroll, Iowa to Emil Eugene and Carolyn (Martens) Johnson. She was raised in Carroll, graduating in the class of 1986. Karen was united in marriage to John Hoffmann on October 29,1988 in Carroll. They were blessed with three boys, Justin, Jason and Tyler. Karen...