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Linda S. Southworth
Oct 2, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Linda Sue Southworth, age 67, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, October 2, 2020. Linda was born July 20, 1953 in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Dale and Carol (Albertson) Watt. She graduated from Red Oak High School in 1971 And Dana College in...
Barbara Jean Mcalister
Sep 27, 2020
Indefatigable dancer, coffee drinker and lover of life, our unsinkable Barbara Jean McAlister, nee Freeman, died in peace and dignity at LaGrange Hospital on September 27, 2020 after a short illness, surrounded by loving sons Roger (Angela Eve), Mike (Kathy), Terry (Angela Rae), daughter-in-law Angela Eve and special friend Paul Del Monaco. Survivors include granddaughters Amanda (Lissa), Brooke, Carter and...
Grace Lewellen
Sep 24, 2020
Birthplace: Rural Emerson, Iowa Resided In: Des Moines, Iowa Grace Evelyn Lewellen, age 82, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Trinity Center at Luther Park. Grace was born August 28, 1938 on a farm near Emerson, Iowa, the daughter of Gordon and Carolyn (White) Hascall. She graduated from Emerson High School and attended college at...
Lillian Freuck
Sep 24, 2020
Birthplace: Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Lillian P. (Brown) Freuk, age 97, of Red Oak, Iowa entered into rest on September 24, 2020 near Emerson, Iowa. Lillian was born February 16, 1923 in the State of Iowa, the daughter of Burl and Anna Brown. Lillian was a proud factory worker for Union Carbide until retirement and a Sunday school...
Robert D. Snyder
Sep 19, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Council Bluffs, Iowa formerly Red Oak Robert Dale Snyder, age 68, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Robert was born December 30, 1951 in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Robert Wayne and Mary Ann (Whipple) Snyder. He graduated high school...
Darlene C. Brees
Sep 17, 2020
Birthplace: Rural Nodaway, Iowa Resided In: Creston, Iowa formerly Nodaway, Iowa Darlene Clara Brees, age 96, of Creston, Iowa, formerly of Nodaway, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020, at the Creston Specialty Care. Darlene was born October 9, 1923 northeast of Nodaway, Iowa, the 2nd of six children of Alva Dewey and Gladys Lucinda (Pond) Walter. She was raised...
James M. Muller
Sep 16, 2020
Birthplace: Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Villisca, Iowa James Michael Muller, age 66, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Jim was born June 13, 1954 in Clarinda, Iowa, the son of George and Lorraine (Snyder) Muller. He was raised in Villisca, Iowa, graduating from Villisca High School in 1973. He attended Iowa...
Elsie Lake
Sep 15, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Mesa, Arizona Elsie Marie (Youngberg) Lake, 86, of Mesa, AZ; formerly of Nixa, MO., Spencer, IA. and Red Oak, IA passed away on September 15, 2020 at Hawthorn Court Nursing Facility in Phoenix, AZ. Elsie was born July 26, 1934 on the family farm north of Red Oak, IA, the daughter of the late...
Glenn L. Bressler
Sep 14, 2020
Birthplace: Shenandoah, Iowa Resided In: Omaha, Nebraska Glenn Leroy Bressler, age 62, of Omaha, Nebraska formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at the Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha. Glenn was born June 10, 1958 in Shenandoah, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Joyce (Gillespie) Bressler. He graduated from Red Oak Community High School in 1976...
Rhonda Oakleaf
Sep 13, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Rhonda Sue Oakleaf, age 61, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at her home after an extended illness. Rhonda was born September 21, 1958 in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Ruby (Brazeal) Veon. She graduated from Red Oak High School in 1977 and attended...
Rudy Kinard
Sep 12, 2020
Birthplace: Columbus, Georgia Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Rudolph Russell "Rudy" Kinard, age 70, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Rudy was born October 27, 1949 in Columbus, Georgia, the son of Robert and Edith (Harris) Kinard. The family lived many different places throughout the years including overseas as Rudy's...
Rosemary Anderson
Sep 8, 2020
Birthplace: Thetford, Vermont Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Rosemary Anderson, age 82, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at the Accura Healthcare of Shenandoah, Iowa. Rosemary was born April 29, 1938, in Thetford, Vermont, the daughter of Elmer and Lucille (Lines) Victor. She graduated from Red Oak High School and attended beauty school in Council Bluffs,...
Diane F. Bruning
Sep 5, 2020
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Diane Fay Bruning, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Diane was born March 4, 1948, in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Clark and Monica (Regan) Bergren. She graduated from Red Oak Community High School and was united in...
Barbara L. Johnson
Aug 29, 2020
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Iowa Resided In: Rural Red Oak, Iowa Barbara Louise Johnson, age 83, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away, Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Barbara was born January 9, 1937 in Montgomery County, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Elizabeth (Olson) Dado. She graduated from Coburg High School and was...
Gustaf Lewis Fridolph
Aug 26, 2020
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Gustaf Lewis Fridolph, age 5 weeks, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the Methodist Children's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Gustaf was born July 22, 2020 at the Methodist Women's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Timothy and Kate (Tallcott) Fridolph. Survivors include his parents: Tim and...
Donavan H. Hunt
Aug 20, 2020
Birthplace: Coburg, Iowa Resided In: Scottsdale, Arizona Donavan Hunt, age 85, of Scottsdale, Arizona passed away on Thursday August 20, 2020 at Pacifica Senior Living Facility in Paradise Valley, Arizona due to complications of dementia. Donavan Homer Hunt was born on October 8, 1934 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Harold and Nellie (Younggren) Hunt. He was a member...
Leona Templeton
Aug 16, 2020
Birthplace: Page County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Leona Marie Templeton, age 97, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020, at her home. Leona was born October 5, 1922 in Page County, Iowa, the daughter of Oliver Glee "Ollie" and Anna Marie Dorothea "Dora" (Schroeder) Murren. She graduated from Villisca High School in 1940 and was...
Rick Nelson
Aug 14, 2020
Birthplace: Greenfield, Iowa Resided In: Elliott, Iowa Ricky "Rugged" Ray Nelson, age 65 of Elliott, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Rick Nelson was born April 14, 1955 in Greenfield, Iowa the son of Russell and Dorothy (Milner) Nelson. Rick grew up in Elliott and graduated from Griswold High School in 1973. He...
Joanne Strait
Aug 14, 2020
Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Joanne Strait, age 88, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Joanne was born November 19, 1931 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Mark and Mabel (Dyke) Johnson and was raised by her step-mother, Darlene Hunt Johnson, whom she called Mom....
Marcia Ann Lerette
Aug 14, 2020
Birthplace: Scituate, MA Resided In: Red Oak, IA Marcia Ann Newcomb LeRette, age 83, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Marcia was born October 30th, 1936, in Scituate, Massachusetts, the daughter of Augustus L. and Ruth E. (Shea) Newcomb. Marcia was raised in Scituate and graduated from Scituate High School...
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