Obituaries

Ferne Sharp
Jan 31, 2009
THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION
MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO MYRTUE HOSPICE IN HARLAN
Ferne Winifred (Poitevin) Sharp was born April 3, 1920, to Leslie and Emma (Wiggins) Poitevin in Dow City, Iowa. She was raised in Dow City and graduated from Dow City High School in 1938. She continued her education at Methodist School...
Susan Weber
Jan 29, 2009
MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY OR THE BOYER VALLEY SCHOOLS.
Susan Kay Weber was born January 6, 1956, to Gerald and Wanda (Jones) Weber in Denison, Iowa. Susan was raised in Dow City, Iowa, where she attended school, graduating from high school in 1974. She then attended Graceland University and received her B....

Wilma Park-Postma
Jan 28, 2009
Wilma Gertrude (Probasco) Park Postma was born to William and Mary (Blankenship) Probasco on July 14, 1909. She was raised in and near Dunlap, Iowa the eldest of seven children. Wilma graduated from Woodbine Normal School and taught in rural schools before marrying Francis Park on May 26, 1931, at the Little Brown Church at Nashua, Iowa. Francis and...
Ella Siebels
Jan 17, 2009
MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO THE WOODBINE PUBLIC LIBRARY OR THE WOODBINE RESCUE UNIT
Ella Elnora (Christensen) Siebels was born June 22, 1912, in Woodbine, Iowa to Peter and Mary (Jensen) Christensen. She was raised and went to school in Woodbine. On February 4, 1932, she married Carl Siebels in Omaha, Nebraska. The couple farmed near Logan...
Estella Rannells
Jan 15, 2009
Estella Bridget (Heese) Rannells was born on March 22, 1928, to Frank and Estella (Weiland) Heese in Earling, Iowa. Estella graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in Earling. After she graduated she was a house keeper in Harlan, Iowa and also in Omaha, Nebraska. Estella married Francis Rannells on November 9, 1950. After the couple got married they...

Mildred Dimitroff
Jan 1, 2009
Funeral Services Baptist Church ~ Mondamin, Iowa Monday, January 5, 2009, at 10:30 am
Clergy Pastor Harley Johnson
Musicians Shelly Stallons Aaron Herman & Jennifer Skretteberg
Selections "Amazing Grace" & "It Is Well With My Soul" Congregational Hymn "Abide in Me"
Pall Bearers Aaron Herman ~ Brian Linnabary ~ Kurt Rouse...

Myrna Lewis
Dec 31, 2008
Myrna Marie (Waite) Lewis 86, of Woodbine, Iowa died on Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at the Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine, Iowa. She was born September 23, 1922, to Arthur and Ferne (Arnold) Waite in Woodbine, Iowa. She was raised in Woodbine and graduated from the Woodbine High School in 1940. She worked for the superintendent of schools...

Lois Dinsmore
Dec 30, 2008
Lois Edna (Martin) Dinsmore, 90 of Logan, Iowa died on Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at the Community Memorial Hospital in Missouri Valley, Iowa. She was born January 23, 1918, to Al and Lena (Brauneisen) Martin northeast of Logan, Iowa. She was raised in the Logan area and attended Starry Point and Cass Center Country Schools. She graduated from Logan...

George Kinder
Dec 28, 2008
George Washington Kinder was born October 16, 1922, to George W. and Meta K. (Lambrecht) Kinder in Elk City, Nebraska. He moved with his parents to the Modale area and graduated as Valedictorian of the class of 1940 from Mondamin High School. George and his family purchased their farm west of Dunlap, Iowa in 1941. He farmed and raised...

Charles Holben
Dec 23, 2008
Charles "Bud" Elson Holben was born October 7, 1925, to Elson and Tessie (Jones) Holben in Pisgah, Iowa. He was raised in Pisgah and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1943. After graduation Bud worked at the bomber plant in Omaha. Bud married Velma Ruth Harmon on July 21, 1946, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The couple lived in Pisgah...

L. Shepard
Dec 19, 2008
There will be visitation one hour prior to the services.
LaRoyce C. Shepard, 83 of Loveland, Colorado died on December 18, 2008. He was born on November 19, 1925 in Pisgah, Iowa to parents Samuel B and Eva F. (Henderson) Shepard. He graduated from Defiance High School in Iowa in 1943. L.C. married Doris L. Razee on...

Charlie Korn
Dec 16, 2008
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH or the LOGAN FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT
Charles Austin Korn, 91 of Logan, Iowa died on Sunday, December 16, 2007 at the Westmont Care Center in Logan. The family wants to thank the Westmont Care Center employees for their excellent care to Charlie.
Charlie born May...
Robert Seda
Dec 15, 2008
Robert "Bob" Seda was born August 17, 1929, to Delbert and Laura (Chauncey) Seda near Dunlap. Bob grew up on the same farm west of Dunlap that he lived on and farmed his entire life until retirement; with the exception of four years spent in the Air Force. Twenty years ago he was a recipient of a heart transplant...
Margaret Achenbach
Dec 14, 2008
Margaret Lunau (Roberts) Achenbach was born on September 23, 1919, on a farm near Dunlap, Iowa to C. E. "Gene" and Mathilda "Tillie" (Lunau) Roberts. Mathilda died when Margaret was seven years old. Margaret attended Dunlap Country Schools and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1937. She was the editor of the school paper. After graduation she took a...

Cecile Matthews
Dec 9, 2008
Cecile was born October 22, 1917, on a farm near Pisgah, Iowa, to Emma (Bock) and Wilson Andrew Hamer. She was raised in the Pisgah area and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1935. Cecile married Ben Matthews on June 2, 1935, at Onawa, Iowa. Cecile and Ben lived many years in Pisgah, Iowa, and raised their family there....

Gerald Schafer
Nov 30, 2008
Gerald Robert Schafer was born on March 23, 1928, to Nick and Theresia (Behrendt) Schafer at their home in Panama. Gerald completed 12 years of Catholic education in May of 1946. He worked for local businesses until joining his brother Nick in an Egg and Cream Business. He was married to Ethel Christina Mahlberg (Leo and Anna (Muell) Mahlberg)...
Connie Taylor
Nov 24, 2008
Connie Lou (Hall) Taylor, 70, of Woodbine, Iowa died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at her home. She was born January 9, 1938, to Frank and Rosella (Stanek) Hall in Fontanelle, Iowa. She attended country school at Richland Township then moved to Fontanelle and graduated from Fontanelle High School in 1955. After graduation Connie worked in Des Moines for...

Ruth Summerfield
Nov 18, 2008
Ruth Louise (Holloway) Summerfield, 91 of Dunlap, Iowa died on Monday, November 17, 2008, at the Dunlap Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunlap, Iowa. Ruth was born May 28, 1917, to John and Vera (Stuck) Holloway in Harrison County, Missouri. Ruth attended school in the Eagleville, Missouri area. Ruth worked in the dime store in Lamoni, Iowa. Ruth moved...

Velma Holben
Nov 11, 2008
Velma Ruth (Harmon) Holben was born August 13, 1929 to Emmett and Minnie Etta (Outhouse) Harmon in Moorhead, Iowa. She was raised in Moorhead and Pisgah, Iowa and graduated from Pisgah High School in 1946. Velma married Charles "Bud" Holben on July 21, 1946, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The couple lived in Pisgah until 1960. At this time they...
Mathew Meadows
Nov 7, 2008
Mathew Jay Meadows was born July 25, 1984, to Phil and Nancy (Hull) Meadows in Omaha, Nebraska. Mat attended East Monona School thru junior high and then graduated from Boyer Valley High School in 2002. Mat mowed lawns and worked for Boyles Hog Confinement. He then worked at the Moorhead Coop and Schenkelberg Implement. On August 27, 2005, Mat...