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Cory T. Luft

Cory T. Luft

May 10, 2017

Birthplace: Iowa City, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak,Iowa Cory Thomas Luft, age 39, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Cory was born July 21, 1977 in Iowa City, Iowa the son of Pat and Sandy (Moore) Luft. He was raised in Exira, Iowa and Grinnell, Iowa graduating from Grinnell High School in 1996. He...

William C. Nelson

William C. Nelson

May 5, 2017

Birthplace: College Springs, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa William Charles Nelson, age 80, of Red Oak, Iowa formerly Richmond, Virginia passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at the Accura Healthcare in Stanton, Iowa. William was born July 5, 1936 in College Springs, Iowa the son of Paul and Monterey (Hickman) Nelson. He was raised in Clearmont, Missouri until the...

Ruth E. Miller

Ruth E. Miller

Apr 30, 2017

Birthplace: Rural Stanton, Iowa Resided In: Rural Red Oak, Iowa Ruth Engaborg Miller, age 77, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society. Ruth was born May 8, 1939 north of Stanton, Iowa the daughter of Malker and Greta (Dahlgren) Alm. She was raised in the southwest Iowa area graduating from the Griswold,...

James F. Foreman

James F. Foreman

Apr 26, 2017

Birthplace: Red Oak, IA Resided In: Hooper, NE James Francis Foreman, age 70, of Hooper, Nebraska formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 in Fremont, Nebraska. James was born January 14, 1947 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of James and Elizabeth "Maggie" (Richards) Foreman. He was raised in Red Oak and Council Bluffs graduating from...

Wanda L. Dejongh

Wanda L. Dejongh

Apr 24, 2017

Birthplace: Hull, IA Resided In: Johnston, IA formerly Red Oak Wanda Louise DeJongh, age 90, of Johnston, Iowa formerly, Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Wanda was born October 23, 1926 in Hull, Iowa the daughter of Jerrie and Mina (Gorzeman) Dykstra. The family moved to Sheldon, Iowa...

Betty J. Lee Lindberg

Betty J. Lee Lindberg

Apr 23, 2017

Birthplace: Grant, Iowa Resided In: Villisca, Iowa Betty Jean (Lee) Lindberg, age 84, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Betty was born on April 28, 1932 in Grant, Iowa in the same house where her father was born. She was the 2nd of 7 children born to Albert...

Louise Platt

Louise Platt

Apr 12, 2017

Birthplace: Bedford, IA Resided In: Red Oak, IA Jean "Louise" Platt, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday April 15, 2017 at her home after an extended illness. Louise was born in Bedford, Iowa on January 11, 1945 to Fred and Erma (Kysar) Wyckoff. She was raised in Bedford, Iowa with her sisters: Julia, Luanne, Carmen, Linda, Judy,...

Sharlee E. Owens

Sharlee E. Owens

Apr 12, 2017

Birthplace: Council Bluffs, IA Resided In: Rural Red Oak, IA Sharlee Elaine Owens, age 65, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her home in rural Red Oak. Sharlee was born January 10, 1952 in Council Bluffs, Iowa the daughter of Ivan "Gerald" and Lorene (Longcore) Owens. Sharlee graduated from the Oakland Iowa High School with...

Bonnie J. Baumbach

Bonnie J. Baumbach

Apr 10, 2017

Birthplace: Quitman, MO Resided In: Clarinda, IA formerly Stanton Bonnie Jean Baumbach, age 74, of Clarinda, Iowa formerly Stanton, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Eiler Place in Clarinda. Bonnie was born February 21, 1943 in Quitman, Missouri the daughter of Everett and Mable (Brownfield) Heard. She was raised in the northwest Missouri area. After her school...

Sherry I. England

Sherry I. England

Apr 7, 2017

Birthplace: Creston, Iowa Resided In: Griswold, Iowa Sherry Ilene England, age 70, of Griswold, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Sherry was born June 29, 1946 in Creston, Iowa the daughter of Arling and Jean (Wasmer) LaMaster. She was raised in Griswold and graduated from Griswold High School in 1964....

James L. Carlson

James L. Carlson

Apr 6, 2017

Birthplace: Page County, Iowa Resided In: Nodaway, Iowa James Lawrence Carlson, age 85, of Nodaway, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Alegent Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa. Jim Carlson was born May 18, 1931, in Page County, Iowa near Essex, the first son of Wallace L. and Irene (Peterson) Carlson. The family moved to Wahoo, Nebraska the...

Roger L. Rhoads

Roger L. Rhoads

Apr 4, 2017

Birthplace: Creston, Iowa Resided In: Griswold, Iowa Roger Loren Rhoads, age 58, of Griswold, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Roger was born November 14, 1958 in Creston, Iowa the son of Harland LeRoy and Ila Maxine (Ploghoft) Rhoads. He was raised in Lewis, Iowa, graduated from the Griswold...

David A. Dejongh

David A. Dejongh

Mar 29, 2017

Birthplace: Robbinsdale, MN Resided In: Essex, IA David Allen DeJongh, age 65, of Essex, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. David was born July 8, 1951 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota the son of Freeman and Wanda (Dykstra) DeJongh. The family moved to Iowa in 1965 where David graduated with the...

Faye Elsie Tomlinson Wookey

Faye Elsie Tomlinson Wookey

Mar 23, 2017

Birthplace: Montgomery County, IA Resided In: Red Oak, IA Faye Elsie Tomlinson Wookey, age 101, of the Red Oak and Emerson, Iowa area, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society. Faye Elsie Tomlinson Wookey, the daughter of Ray Martin and Elsie Charlotte (Rush) Tomlinson was born January 28, 1916 in Montgomery County, Iowa. Her life began...

Alan L. Holldorf

Alan L. Holldorf

Mar 22, 2017

Birthplace: Griswold, IA Resided In: Grant, IA Alan Lyle Holldorf, age 74, of Grant, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Alan was born February 23, 1943 in Griswold, Iowa the son of Clair and Iola (Blakely) Holldorf. He was raised in the Griswold area graduating from Griswold High School in 1961....

Brenda Allender Guthrie

Brenda Allender Guthrie

Mar 18, 2017

Birthplace: Colorado Springs, CO Resided In: Ft. Walton Beach, FL formerly Red Oak, IA Brenda Sue Allender Guthrie, age 55, of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida formerly of Red Oak, Iowa passed away March 18, 2017 in Florida. Brenda was born May 27, 1961 in Colorado Springs, Colorado the daughter of Ben and Donna (Lyons) Allender. She graduated from Red Oak...

Murray R. Smith

Murray R. Smith

Mar 16, 2017

Birthplace: Hawthorne, CA Resided In: Rural Red Oak, IA Murray Ray Smith, age 72, of rural Red Oak and Elliott, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Murray was born October 2, 1944 in Hawthorne, California, the son of Raymond and Bernice (Crum) Smith. The family moved to Iowa in 1947 where Murray graduated...

Roger G. Pendleton

Roger G. Pendleton

Mar 7, 2017

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Roger G. Pendleton, age 48, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Roger was born September 3, 1968 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Donald and Lois (Buffon) Pendleton. He graduated from Red Oak Community High School in 1987...

Joyce Ann Ulrich

Joyce Ann Ulrich

Mar 6, 2017

Birthplace: Wausau, WI Resided In: Red Oak, IA Joyce Ann (Ahles) Ulrich, age 88, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away, Monday, March 6, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak, Iowa. Joyce was born on June 3, 1928 in Wausau, Wisconsin, the daughter of Otto F. and Julia (Rheinschmidt) Alhes. She was the youngest of five children and...

Paul W. Butler

Paul W. Butler

Mar 3, 2017

Birthplace: Red Oak, IA Resided In: Kirkland, WA Paul Wyckoff Butler, the fourth child of Claude and Ruth (Wyckoff) Butler was born in Red Oak, Iowa on October 2, 1938. He peacefully passed away on March 3, 2017, in Kirkland, Washington at Evergreen Hospice. He graduated from Red Oak High School and joined the Air Force as a crew chief...

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