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Rodney G. Devries
Jan 15, 2021
Birthplace: Rock Valley, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Rodney Gene DeVries, age 70, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021, at the Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Rod was born September 26, 1950 in Rock Valley, Iowa, the son of Richard and Evelyn (Van Driel) DeVries. The family moved to Hawarden, Iowa, where Rod attended country...
Naomi R. Jones
Jan 11, 2021
Birthplace: Nodaway, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Naomi Ruth Jones, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Naomi was born May 16, 1936 in Nodaway, Iowa, the daughter of John and Florence (Campbell) Clayton. She graduated from Nodaway High School and started working for the Farmer's Mercantile in...
Barbara A. Trumble
Jan 11, 2021
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Barbara A. Trumble, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Barbara was born June 30, 1948 in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of William and Margaret (Herrick) McAlpin. She was raised and lived all of her life in Red Oak,...
Maxine Cleveland
Jan 10, 2021
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Maxine Louise Cleveland, age 100, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society. Maxine was born April 6, 1920, in Montgomery County, Iowa, the daughter of Ray and Mabel (Lundeen) Roberts. She graduated from Red Oak High School and taught country school until her...
Ben Paul Whipple
Jan 7, 2021
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Ben Paul "Whip" Whipple, age 75, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away January 7, 2021, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa after an extended illness. Ben was born December 22, 1945 in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Robert and Rosie (Dumler) Whipple. Ben graduated from Red Oak Community...
Lauretta Ann Kephart
Jan 4, 2021
Birthplace: Iowa City, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Lauretta Ann "Laurie" Kephart, age 56, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021, at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Laurie was born April 8, 1964 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Melvyn and Velma (Cozart) Threlkeld. She was raised in the Wellman, Iowa area. Over the years, Laurie...
Judith Ann Magers
Dec 29, 2020
Birthplace: rural Henderson, Iowa Resided In: Emerson, Iowa Judith Ann (Coppock) Magers, age 81, of Emerson Iowa passed away following an extended illness on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Judy was born September 8, 1939, in rural Henderson, Iowa, to Herman and Ethel (Finley) Coppock. She graduated from Henderson, Iowa High School in 1957....
Donald C. Dobbs
Dec 29, 2020
Birthplace: Texas County, Missouri Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Donald Covert Dobbs, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society. Donald was born August 24, 1936 in Texas County, Missouri, the son of Emmit Taylor and Mary Edna (Clark) Dobbs. He was raised in the Coburg, Iowa area graduating from Coburg...
Betty M. Young
Dec 29, 2020
Birthplace: Villisca, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Betty Mae Young, age 87, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Betty was born March 13, 1933 in Villisca, Iowa, the daughter of Murl and Mabel (Olson) Rhamy. She was raised in Villisca, Iowa where she attended school. Betty was united in...
Wayne Echternach
Dec 25, 2020
Birthplace: Lewis, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Wayne Echternach, age 90, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Wayne was born September 29, 1930 in Lewis, Iowa, the son of Archie and Enid (Conley) Echternach. He was raised near Coburg, Iowa where he attended school. He later received his GED....
Max E. Meggison
Dec 22, 2020
Birthplace: Adams County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Max Eugene Meggison, age 82, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Max was born October 30, 1938 in Adams County, Iowa, the son of Edward and Daisy (Hinkle) Meggison. The family moved to Montgomery County when Max was 14 years old....
Lavern M. Ratashak
Dec 22, 2020
Birthplace: Treynor, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa FUNERAL TIME HAS CHANGED FROM TUESDAY TO THURSDAY, 2 PM AT NELSON-BOYLAN-LERETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL. FUNERAL TIME HAS CHANGED FROM TUESDAY TO THURSDAY, 2 PM AT NELSON-BOYLAN-LERETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL. LaVern Marvin "Dutch" Ratashak, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Dutch was...
Doris L. Carlson
Dec 19, 2020
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Iowa Resided In: Stanton, Iowa Doris Louise Carlson, age 86, of Stanton, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Doris was born August 23, 1934 in Montgomery County, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Hattie (Thompson) Rains. She was raised in the Villisca and Stanton area graduating from Stanton High School...
Eldon "Dean" Mitchell
Dec 14, 2020
Birthplace: Corning, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Eldon "Dean" Mitchell, age 92, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at the Red Oak Rehab and Care Center. Dean was born June 7, 1928 in Corning, Iowa, the son of Harold and Susie (Burgett) Mitchell. After school, Dean worked as a farm hand and then served in...
Betty Ann Hall
Dec 14, 2020
Birthplace: Logan, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Betty Ann Hall, age 98, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society. Betty was born August 11, 1922 in Logan, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph and Pearl Moats. She was raised in the Monona and Harrison County areas. She graduated from Logan High School...
Jennifer J. Smith
Dec 13, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Jennifer Jean Smith, age 47, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at her home. Jen was born December 16, 1972 in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Jerry and Jo Alice (Rold) Meggison. She graduated from Red Oak Community High School in 1991 and later...
Shannon Lee Robinson
Dec 12, 2020
Birthplace: Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Nebraska City, NE formerly Red Oak, IA Shannon Lee Robinson, age 44, of Nebraska City, Nebraska, formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Shannon was born October 19, 1976 in Clarinda, Iowa, the daughter of Don and Rebecca (Whited) Robinson. Over the years, Shannon worked...
Shirley Snyder Honeyman
Dec 12, 2020
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa formerly Emerson, Iowa Shirley Snyder Honeyman entered into rest December 12, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak, Iowa. Shirley was born January 23, 1924 in Des Moines, Ia., the daughter of Dr. Raleigh R. Snyder and Hazel Kirk Stewart Snyder. She attended Greenwood Elementary and graduated from Roosevelt...
Ruth E. Querry
Dec 9, 2020
Birthplace: Nyman, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Ruth Evelyn Querry, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society. Ruth was born December 19, 1935 near Nyman, Iowa, the daughter of Carl and Esther (Peterson) Anderson. She graduated from Red Oak High School in 1954 and was united in marriage to...
Lester L. Bozwell
Dec 5, 2020
Birthplace: Rural Carbon, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Lester LaVerne Bozwell, age 92, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the Red Oak Rehab and Care Center. Lester was born March 12, 1928 near Carbon, Iowa, the son of Noah and May (Fast) Bozwell. He was raised in Adams County, Iowa where he attended school....
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