Uphema "Kay" Kaiser
Feb 7, 2024
Uphema "Kay" Kaiser, 82, passed on to her heavenly home on February 7th, 2024. Kay was born to her parents, Laura Stevens Stucker Thompson and James Stucker on May 30th, 1941 in Oakland, Iowa. Since the age of one, Kay made her home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She purchased her home in 1984, where she lived with her husband Leo...
Danny Woods
Jun 1, 2024
Danny L Woods, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home on June 1, 2024.
He was born May 21, 1936, to the late Claybourne and Shirley (Coan) Woods in Council Bluffs, IA. Danny graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School, proudly served his country in the United States Army, and retired from Mid American Energy. He was the longtime owner and...
Leda Sears
May 31, 2024
Leda Ellen (Hollins) Sears was born November 2, 1931, to Lloyd and Edna (Mann) Hollins in Malvern, Iowa. She attended school in Council Bluffs and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1950. On July 4, 1951, Leda met Harold Sears at the park in Logan, Iowa and they were married on January 6, 1952 at the Southside Christian Church....
Ellen Hohneke
May 30, 2024
Ellen Adline Hohneke, farmer's wife, teacher, cook, adorer of children and cats, shopper extraordinaire, and rhapsodist of life stories passed away on May 30, 2024 at the age of 90 years.
Ellen liked telling stories on the phone (at great length), telling stories in person (at even greater length but with the addition of exaggerated expressions and gestures), keeping her husband...
Beverly Crouter
May 30, 2024
Beverly Jo Ann Crouter passed away from heart failure on Thursday, May 30, 2024. She was 84 years, 6 months, and 17 days old.
Beverly was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on November 13, 1939 to Chester and Jimma Lou Beltz.
In 1958, she graduated from Thomas Jefferson high school and married Charles F. Vanecek. Together they raised 4 children, all girls....
Maxine Herron
May 25, 2024
Maxine Herron, age 82, passed away May 25, 2024. She was born September 21, 1941 to Wendel and Nadine LeBaugh in Council Bluffs, IA.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Herron; brothers and sisters; Francis Lebaugh, Franklyn (Shirley) LeBaugh, Virginia "Jenny" Hazelwood.
Maxine is survived by her daughter, Karyn (Darrel) Yount; son, Keith Herron;...
Joni Cook - Griffin
May 25, 2024
Joni Cook - Griffin, age 58, passed away May 25, 2024. She was born October 23, 1965 to Thomas and Sandra (Thomas) Cook in Council Bluffs, IA. Joni married Bill on November 8, 1997, the couple had two children and the family resided in Macedonia. Joni had a love of reading, and enjoyed antiquing with her favorite person, her husband....
Richard Samuelson
May 25, 2024
Richard Lee Samuelson, age 78, passed away May 25, 2024.
He was born March 5, 1946 to the late Arnold and Edna (Sumner) Samuelson in Iowa. Richard enlisted in the Army in 1968, during the Vietnam War and was a Helicopter Crew Chief and a Gunnery Sergeant. He worked for Farmland in Denison and Woodbine manufacturing for many years.
In addition to...
Karla Smith
May 24, 2024
In Loving Memory of Karla Kay Smith
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Karla Kay Smith. She passed away peacefully on May 24, 2024 at the age of 80.
Karla was born on June 10, 1943 in Charles City, Iowa. She grew up in a loving home with her mother Leona, father Norman, and three...
Mary O'Shea
May 22, 2024
Mary O'Shea, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024 with family by her side. She was born April 14, 1947 to the late Floyd and Doris (Bonsall) Griffith in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She attended St. Francis High School. She married Jesse O'Shea on May 3rd, 1982. Mary's life was filled with simple pleasures, from her unwavering support for...
Dawn Grason
May 21, 2024
Dawn Grason, age 81, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away May 21, 2024 at her home. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 27, 1942. She enjoyed fishing, woodworking and playing cards. Dawn worked in the clinical laboratory at the pathology center at Methodist Hospital for over 30 years.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Helen Dawn Grason;...
Clyde Miller
May 21, 2024
Clyde Miller, Jr., age 97, passed away at home on May 21, 2024. He was born June 3, 1926 to the late Clyde and Jennie (Thordsen) Miller, Sr., in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska.
In 1936, the family moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa. He married Marjorie Lewis on January 20, 1946. Clyde and Marjorie celebrated 78 years of marriage this past January. They...
Stephanie Lodes
May 20, 2024
Stephanie R. Lodes, age 47, passed away on May 20, 2024.
She was born February 14, 1977 to Mark and Vickie (Bynum) Bonar in Council Bluffs, IA. Stephanie graduated from A-H-S-T-W with the class of 1995. She owned and operated Beyond Bookkeeping.
Stephanie is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Garrett; son, Keenan Lodes; fiancee, Trevor Albright; step-daughter, Caitlin Albright; parents, Mark and...
Linda Watts
May 20, 2024
Linda D. Watts, age 74, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024, with her family at her side.
She was born September 1, 1949, to the late Donald and Rheba (Lethgo) Anderson in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Debra Hansen and an infant sister.
Linda is survived by her children, Wendy Watts-Kinney, Andrew...
Adam Mouw
May 20, 2024
Adam L. Mouw, age 34, passed away May 20, 2024.
He was born September 5, 1989, in Orange City, Iowa. Adam graduated from Lewis Central High School with the class of 2008 and then attended Iowa Western's Diesel Mechanic Program. He was last working with his family at their Eileen's Cookie franchise.
He was preceded in death by; sister, Caitlin Mouw; grandparents,...
Michael Delp
May 17, 2024
Michael W. Delp, age 65, passed away at Jennie Edmundson Hospital May 17, 2024.
He was born March 11, 1959 to Woodrow and Shirley (Smith) Delp in Milwaukee, WI. Michael proudly served and retired from United States Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Delp.
Michael is survived by his wife of 28 years, Chrissie Delp; mother, Shirley Delp;...
James Collins
May 17, 2024
James Collins, age 86, passed away May 17, 2024. He was born June 24, 1937 in Omaha, NE. James was a dedicated individual who served his country with honor during his time in the Navy. With a strong work ethic, James ventured into self-employment. His love for fishing served as a joy throughout his life. James found his lifelong companion...
Matthew Dickerson
May 16, 2024
Matthew D. Dickerson, age 36, died on May 16, 2024.
He was born January 19, 1988, to Davin and Denise (Steenbock) Dickerson in Omaha, NE. Matt graduated from Tri-Center High School and was working for the Iowa Department of Transportation.
Matt was a loving husband, father, son, uncle, and friend. He was a big family man, his 2 daughters were his pride...
Richard Aye
May 15, 2024
Richard Elwood Aye, age 72, passed away at his home on May 15, 2024.
He was born February 21, 1952 to the late John and Lila (Miller) Aye in Sioux City, Iowa. He graduated from Sioux City East High School with the Class of 1970.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Lila (Miller) Aye.
Richard is survived by his...
Myrna Darlene "Dar" Conner
May 15, 2024
Myrna Darlene "Dar" Conner, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home on May 15, 2024.
She was born March 3, 1937, to the late Guy and Edith (Mabbitt) Hogue in Council Bluffs, IA.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Conner; and 11 siblings.
Myrna is survived by her children, Michael (Dawn) Conner, Debra (Gary)...
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