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Garth C. Dawson

Garth C. Dawson

Jan 20, 2022

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois Resided In: Stanton, Iowa formerly Bellevue, Nebraska Garth Clark Dawson, age 88, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Accura Healthcare of Stanton, Iowa. Wide and varied are Garth's careers, skills, interests, and accomplishments; parsing his full life down to a capsule when a book would more aptly dignify it, must suffice with highlights. Garth was born...

Mildred A. Connell

Mildred A. Connell

Jan 20, 2022

Birthplace: Hawthorne, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Mildred Aileen "Milly" Connell, age 90, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Milly was born October 2, 1931 in Hawthorne, Iowa, the daughter of Stevens and Lenora "Alice" (Asman) Diehl. She graduated from Red Oak High School in the class of 1950....

Anne Van Druff Halvin And Peter Vandruff

Anne Van Druff Halvin And Peter Vandruff

Jan 12, 2022

A graveside celebration of life service for Anne Van Druff Halvin and Peter Bruce Vandruff will be held 4 PM Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the Evergreen Cemetery in Red Oak, Iowa. A time of refreshments and fellowship will be held at the home of Anne Anderson Bennett at 1351 210th Street, Red Oak, IA 51566. Anne was born April...

Mary Braden

Mary Braden

Jan 9, 2022

Mary Louise Braden, age 97, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society. She was born on September 17, 1924 on a farm near Adel, Iowa, the daughter of Ed and Sue (Alumbaugh) Forester. She attended the same rural school as her father and later taught at the same school for 2...

Terry J. Adams

Terry J. Adams

Jan 4, 2022

Lifetime Red Oak resident Terry Joe Adams achieved that "peaceful, easy feeling" that the Eagles sang about when he passed away on January 4, 2022. Terry was born on October 2, 1949 to Otto and Dorothy Adams. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 18. During his several years of service, he enjoyed worldwide travelling. After his service,...

Larry H. Snyder

Larry H. Snyder

Jan 3, 2022

arry Harve Snyder, 59, Red Oak, passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society – Red Oak. Larry Snyder was born August 24, 1962, in Webster City, Iowa, the son of LaVerne and Helen (Snodgrass) Snyder. Larry was a 1980 graduate of the Iowa School for the Deaf. He eventually attended the National Technical Institute for the Deaf...

Karen Sue Miller

Karen Sue Miller

Jan 1, 2022

Karen Sue Miller, age 75, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at her home. Karen was born April 2, 1946 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Harry Franklin and Jeanette Mary (Kissel) Cross. She was raised in Council Bluffs where she attended school. Karen was a homemaker and had lived the past 30 years...

Randy

Randy

Dec 28, 2021

Randall Lee "Randy" Vanderhoof, age 69, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Randy was born October 2, 1952, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Billy and Carolyn (Briggs) Vanderhoof. He was raised in Red Oak graduating from Red Oak High School in 1970. He started working...

Hollette M. Webb

Hollette M. Webb

Dec 21, 2021

Hollette Mae "Holly" Webb, age 61, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Holly was born September 9, 1960 in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Nadine (Holm) Little and was raised by her step-father, Stanley Johnson. She was united in marriage to Larry Gulling and three...

Ronald L. Bierbaum

Ronald L. Bierbaum

Dec 20, 2021

Ronald Lee Bierbaum, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Ronald Lee Bierbaum was born August 5, 1949, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Norman and Vera (Knisley) Bierbaum. He graduated from Red Oak High School in 1968 and attended Wayne State college on a football scholarship before...

Donna G. French

Donna G. French

Dec 18, 2021

Donna Gayle French, age 78, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away, Saturday, December 18, 2021, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Donna was born January 13, 1943, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Donald and Abbie Irene (Wilcox) Iles. She was raised in California and graduated high school in Flint, Michigan. She met Richard French, while he was...

Richard Lee Meggison

Richard Lee Meggison

Dec 17, 2021

Richard Lee Meggison, age 83, of Red Oak Iowa passed away Friday, December 17th, 2021, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Dick was born August 13, 1938, in New Market, Iowa, the son of Howard and Mabel (Hinkle) Meggison. He attended school in Minnesota, Carbon, Iowa and received his 8th grade diploma from Sutherland Consolidated Schools. He then attended...

David Randall Howes

David Randall Howes

Dec 17, 2021

David Randall Howes, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. David was born January 31, 1937, in Iowa City, Iowa. He was raised in Bedford, Iowa, graduating with the Bedford High School class of 1955. David was united in marriage to Sharron Longfellow on October 6, 1957, in Lenox, Iowa....

Raymond H. Stoddard

Raymond H. Stoddard

Dec 14, 2021

Raymond Harold Stoddard, Jr. entered life on April 4, 1930 in Red Oak, Iowa. Born to Lola Mamie Briggs and Raymond Harold Stoddard. Known as "Junior" to family and Red Oak friends, he passed December 14, 2021, at Huntsville, Alabama, from incidents of heart failure and old age. Early educators taught him the thrill of learning and the power of...

Darlene M. Liljedahl

Darlene M. Liljedahl

Dec 12, 2021

Darlene Marie Lijedahl, age 99, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away December 12, 2021, in Albuquerque. Darlene was born August 28, 1922, in Imogene, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Gladys (Reed) Pritchard. She graduated from Red Oak High School and later was united in marriage to Elvin Liljedahl on September 16, 1942, in Essex, Iowa. They lived in Essex...

Susan J. Gibson

Susan J. Gibson

Dec 6, 2021

Susan Joanne "Susie" Gibson, age 65, of Nyman, Iowa, passed away, Monday, December 6, 2021, at her home. Susie was born March 26, 1956, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of John George and Laura E. (Swain) Schmidt. Susie was raised in California and graduated from St. Paul's Catholic High School in San Francisco. The family had relatives in Red...

Francis E. "Frank" Nuckolls

Francis E. "Frank" Nuckolls

Nov 30, 2021

Birthplace: Bethany, Missouri Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Francis Edward Nuckolls, age 89, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Frank was born to Cecil and Erma (Belding) Nuckolls on the 2nd of February, 1932, in Bethany, Missouri. Growing up on farms outside Gus and Braddyville, Iowa, Frank attended Braddyville High, where...

Glen L. Confer

Glen L. Confer

Nov 24, 2021

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Glen L. Confer, age 90, of Red Oak, Iowa formerly Essex, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak. Glen was born February 13, 1931, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Glen and Marcel (Ballain) Confer. Glen attended Garfield #5 country school and...

Terry Lee Miller

Terry Lee Miller

Nov 23, 2021

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Stanton, iowa Terry Lee Miller, age 79, of Stanton, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Terry was born July 14, 1942 in Red Oak, Iowa, the youngest son of Carl Eldor and Edna (Peterson) Miller. Terry grew up in Stanton. As a teenager he mowed...

James Edgar Wood

James Edgar Wood

Nov 20, 2021

Birthplace: Sidney, Nebraska Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa James Edgar Wood, age 97, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. James was born October 18, 1924 in Sidney, Nebraska, the son of Earl Robert and Vera Alma (Hand) Wood. During the depression, the family made their way to the West by...

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