Obituaries
Connie Smith
Dec 4, 2023
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Connie Jane Smith was born on March 5, 1944, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Fred and Mary Jane (Hough) Petersen. She grew up going to country school. After graduating from high school in Missouri Valley, Connie went on to further her education earning a business degree. On April 6, 1963,...
Norma Heistand
Dec 3, 2023
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Norma Ann (Nordaker) Heistand was born on July 28, 1930, to John and Ella (Berg) Nordaker near Soldier, Iowa. She was one of seven children born and raised in Soldier as a ‘first generation’ Norwegian immigrant family, one of many in this little Iowa community. Norma was baptized and confirmed in the Soldier...
Terry Oloff
Nov 18, 2023
Terry Lynn Oloff was born on May 30, 1961, to parents Lyle and Betty (Meier) Oloff in Missouri Valley, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Persia. Terry graduated from Woodbine High School in 1979. Soon after graduating, he began working at the Logan Mill driving a feed delivery truck. Cogdill Farm Supply...
Norma R. (Kelley) Houston
Nov 16, 2023
Broomfield, Colorado - Norma R. (Kelley) Houston, 67, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on November 16, 2023, at her home in Broomfield.
Norma was born June 21, 1956, to Johnny and Rita (Arkfeld) Kelley. Norma graduated from Woodbine High School with the class of 1974. Following her graduation Norma married her high school sweetheart Martin J. Houston...
Kenneth Schiltz
Nov 16, 2023
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Kenneth Edward Schiltz was born on June 19, 1943, in Dunlap, Iowa to Arthur and Ilene (Truitt) Schiltz. He attended school in Dunlap and Ute. Kenny then served in the US Army from September 7, 1960, to September 13, 1963. Basic training was at Fort Riley, Kansas and he served in France...
Duane Mann
Nov 15, 2023
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Duane Edwin Mann was born on February 8, 1931, in the old town of Moorhead, IA to his parents, Charles Dean Mann and Anna Leora (Perrin) Mann.
Duane attended grade school in Pisgah, IA and later a country school several miles east of town. He graduated...
Kim Kolhof
Nov 13, 2023
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Kimberly Sue Kolhof was born on March 6, 1958, to Eugene and Dolores (Rogers) Lauver. She grew up in Council Bluffs. Kim attended Thomas Jefferson High School and graduated in 1976. On August 22, 1976, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Kirk Kolhof, at the Broadway Christian...
Juanita Johnsen
Nov 7, 2023
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Juanita Ann (Heim) Johnsen, 93, of Woodbine, died November 7, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born on July 21, 1930, to William and Emma Marie (Kierscht) Heim near Logan, Iowa. She graduated from Logan High School in 1948. On December 5, 1948, she married Lynn Robert Johnsen and together, they raised...
Dan Manhart
Nov 7, 2023
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Dan Lewis Manhart was born on November 28, 1956, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Lynn and Eva Manhart. He graduated from Tri-Center high school in 1975 and went on to attend the two-year Farm Operator Program at Iowa State. Dan then began farming with his family. On March 5, 1983, he married Peggy...
Bonnie Graybill
Nov 6, 2023
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Bonita Ruth (Pedersen) Graybill was born on November 18, 1934, near Dunlap, Iowa to parents Floyd and Golda (Summerfield) Pedersen. The family farmed in the Dunlap and Woodbine area and then in 1950 moved to the Moorhead area. Bonnie started school in Dunlap and then graduated from Moorhead High School in...
Les Bennett
Nov 5, 2023
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Leslie Allan Bennett was born on February 18, 1955, in Norfolk, Nebraska to Willis and Jean (Helmberger) Bennett. He grew up in Battle Creek, Nebraska where he attended school and graduated in 1973. On November 22, 1974, Les was united in marriage to Cheryl Erickson and they were blessed with five children,...
Dorothy Michael
Nov 4, 2023
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Dorothy Catherine Michael was born on January 30, 1933, in Portsmouth, Iowa to Jack and Josephine (Sandbothe) Peterson. She attended country school and attended Portsmouth High School. Dorothy was united in marriage to Mike A. Rau in 1950, they shared 25 years together before his death. During this time, they were blessed...
Rebecca Hare
Nov 1, 2023
Rebecca Ellen Hare was born on August 12, 1958. She was later adopted by Wallace and Kathleen (Petersen) Hare. She attended Woodbine Public Schools. She has been a resident at REM in Shelby for several years. She worked at Crossroads in Missouri Valley.
Rebecca died on November 1, 2023, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs at the age...
Barbara Bendgen
Oct 31, 2023
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Barbara Jean Bendgen was born on October 12, 1933, in Woodbine, Iowa to Raymond and Nellie (Butler) Leonard. She attended rural school in Harrison County and graduated from the Logan High School in 1952. Barbara moved to Omaha where she went to an airline school to become an airline ticket agent. She...
Robert Brummer
Oct 27, 2023
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Robert “Bob” Bernard Brummer, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2023, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Bob was born April 9, 1933, to parents Bernard and Helen (Kepford) Brummer in Dunlap, IA, the oldest of eight siblings. Bob attended the Shady Corner Country School, 2 miles from his home. When asked about his education,...
Eilene Allyn
Oct 25, 2023
Eilene Jane (Kelley) Allyn, 83 died on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at the Dunlap Specialty Care Center. She was born on September 15, 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska to parents Floyd and Lois Eilene (Larmire) Kelley. She grew up in the Omaha and Council Bluffs area and attended Westside High School in Omaha. In 1955, she married Mervin Allen. They...
Kirt Carrier
Oct 20, 2023
Kirt Allen Carrier was born on January 10, 1959, in Onawa, Iowa to Richard and Sharon (Jones) Carrier. He grew up in Little Sioux, Iowa and attended school at West Harrison in Mondamin, Iowa. Kirt went on to work as a flooring installer, mainly for basketball courts. He was truly an artist as he envisioned what he was going...
Scott Mohn
Oct 18, 2023
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Scott Merrill Mohn was born on June 16, 1975, in Omaha, Nebraska to Merrill and Zennith (Moores) Mohn. He started school in Omaha before the family moved to Woodbine, Iowa. He attended the Woodbine school where he was very active in the music and drama programs and he graduated with the Class...
Ronnie Mann
Oct 17, 2023
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Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Mann, the seventh of eight children, was born to Dean and Anna (Perrin) Mann at home outside of Pisgah, Iowa on May 20, 1942. He attended school in Pisgah until he was a senior, when the family moved to Woodbine, Iowa where he graduated in 1961. Ronnie started carpentering...
Jeff Greenwood
Oct 9, 2023
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Jeffery David Greenwood was born on December 7, 1955, in Denison, Iowa to Richard “Dick” & Geneviene “Gen” (Shields) Greenwood. Jeff grew up in Dunlap and graduated from Dunlap High School in 1974. Jeff joined the US Navy in December of 1974 and was a cook in the Navy. After his honorable...