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John Everett Miner

John Everett Miner

Dec 21, 2016

Birthplace: Omaha, NE Resided In: Emerson, IA John E. Miner, Sr., age 73, of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Mills County, Iowa from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. John was born May 1, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska the son of Donald and Helen (Meissinger) Miner. He was raised in Springfield, Nebraska and graduated from Platteview...

Richard L. Shaver

Richard L. Shaver

Dec 17, 2016

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Richard Leland Shaver, age 83, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society. Richard was born December 12, 1933 in Red Oak, Iowa. He lived all of his life in Red Oak. Richard served in the United States Marines from 1953-1955. He was united...

Dianne M. Anderson

Dianne M. Anderson

Dec 11, 2016

Birthplace: Watertown, SD Resided In: Red Oak, IA Dianne Marie Anderson, age 71, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 11, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Dianne was born December 15, 1944 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Virgil and Elsie (Goodrich) Erickson. She was raised in South Dakota graduating from Watertown High School....

Richard Dean Fast

Richard Dean Fast

Dec 9, 2016

Birthplace: Corning, Iowa Resided In: Rural Villisca, Iowa Richard Dean Fast, the son of Orville and Peg (Cozad) Fast, was born on December 22, 1956, in Corning, IA. He entered into rest on Friday, December 9th, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, at the age of 59 years, 11 months, and 17 days. Rich grew up...

Nathalee Gilleland

Nathalee Gilleland

Dec 8, 2016

Birthplace: Rosendale, MO Resided In: Rural Elliott, IA Nathalee Gilleland, age 73, of Elliott, Iowa, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Nathalee was born March 5, 1943 in Rosendale, Missouri the daughter of Lyman and Ruby (Swain) Bill. She was raised in Rosendale graduating from the North Andrew High School. She attended cosmetology...

Harry St John

Harry St John

Dec 4, 2016

Birthplace: Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Harry St John, age 73, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away December 4, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society under the loving care of St. Croix Hospice after an extended illness. Charles "Harry" St. John was born on August 13, 1943 the son of Robert and Edith (Southard) St John. He was raised in...

Devon Mcclain

Devon Mcclain

Dec 3, 2016

Birthplace: Gravette, AR Resided In: Harlan, Iowa formerly Elliott, IA Devon Lee McClain, age 18, of Harlan, Iowa formerly, Elliott, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 near Harlan, Iowa from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Devon was born July 16, 1998 in Gravette, Arkansas the son of Leta Dyer. The family moved to Iowa when Devon was 15...

Margy F. Rubey

Margy F. Rubey

Nov 28, 2016

Birthplace: Hamburg, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Margy Fern Rubey, age 96, of Red Oak, IA passed away, Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after living a long & abundantly full life. Margy F. Rubey was born August 18, 1920 in Hamburg, IA the daughter of Ernest L. & Harriet (Yates) Richards. Margy grew up...

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

Nov 2, 2016

Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona Resided In: Rural Red Oak, Iowa Tom Johnson, age 85, of rural, Red Oak, Iowa, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, on November 2, 2016 at the Red Oak Good Samaritan Society. Tom was born July 21, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona the son of E.D. and Genevieve (Davies) Johnson. Tom moved to the rural Red Oak...

Bernard Docker

Bernard Docker

Oct 26, 2016

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa William Bernard Docker, age 89, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at the Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Bernard was born March 18, 1927 northeast of Red Oak, Iowa the son of John Bernard and Mabel D. (Olson) Docker. He attended school in Red Oak and...

Max Van Buskirk

Max Van Buskirk

Oct 17, 2016

Birthplace: Montgomery County, IA Resided In: Rural Red Oak, IA Max Van Buskirk, age 82, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society after an extended illness. Max, son of John and Bessie Ethel (Templeton) Van Buskirk was born on the family farm in Sherman Twp, Montgomery County, Iowa on June 13, 1934....

Gerald E. Anderson

Gerald E. Anderson

Oct 14, 2016

Birthplace: Omaha, NE Resided In: Red Oak, IA Gerald E. Anderson, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at his residence. Gerald "Jerry" Anderson was born October 6, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska the son of Gordon E. and Helen (Ashe) Anderson. He graduated from Red Oak High School in 1950, Wentworth Military Academy in 1952,...

Mark Allen Nelson

Mark Allen Nelson

Oct 7, 2016

Birthplace: Greenfield, IA Resided In: Glenwood, IA formerly Elliott, IA Mark Allen Nelson, age 55, of Glenwood, Iowa formerly Elliott, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at On With Life in Glenwood. Mark was born October 16, 1960 in Greenfield, Iowa the son of Russell and Dorothy (Milner) Nelson. He was raised in Elliott, Iowa graduating from Griswold High...

Birge Wayne Geer

Birge Wayne Geer

Oct 2, 2016

Birthplace: Peoria, IL Resided In: Red Oak, IA Birge "Wayne" Geer, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Wayne was born August 21, 1932 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Birge and Mary Ida (Pierson) Geer. His early years were spent in Illinois and California...

Dwight C. Vennerberg

Dwight C. Vennerberg

Oct 2, 2016

Birthplace: Montgomery County, IA Resided In: Red Oak, IA formerly Stanton, IA Dwight C. Vennerberg, age 93, of Red Oak, Iowa formerly Stanton, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society. Dwight was born January 27, 1923 on the farm he lived most of his life in Montgomery County, Iowa the son of Axel and Amelia...

Eugene L. Smith

Eugene L. Smith

Sep 30, 2016

Birthplace: Adams County, IA Resided In: Villisca, IA Eugene L. "Gene" Smith, age 86, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at his residence after an extended illness. Gene was born April 9, 1930 in Adams County, Iowa the son of Mearl and Bernice (Kapple) Smith. He graduated from Lenox High School in 1948. He started his working...

Victor E. Thomas

Victor E. Thomas

Sep 29, 2016

Birthplace: Pacific Junction, IA Resided In: Boone, IA formerly Red Oak, IA Victor Eldean Thomas, age 88, of Boone, Iowa, formerly from Stanton and Red Oak, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Eastern Star Home in Boone, Iowa. Victor was born December 1, 1927 in Pacific Junction, Iowa, the son of Lester Lionel and Flossie Jones...

Glendora E. Wubker

Glendora E. Wubker

Sep 26, 2016

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Green Valley, AZ formerly Red Oak, IA Glendora E. Wubker, of Green Valley, Arizona, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2016, after a full, blessed life of 95 years. She was born in Red Oak, Iowa on March 17, 1921, to Glen and Hattie (McMillan) Ashby. Glendora was the middle child of three. Her...

Peggy Carmichael

Peggy Carmichael

Sep 20, 2016

Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Moline, IL formerly Red Oak, IA Peggy Carmichael, 71, of Moline, Illinois, formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline after a brave battle with Alzheimer's Disease. The former Peggy Jean McKee was born July 6, 1945, in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of LeRoy "Pat"...

Terry L. Smith

Terry L. Smith

Sep 20, 2016

Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA Resided In: Red Oak, IA Terry Linn Smith, age 63, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at his residence after an extended illness. Terry was born April 28, 1953 in Los Angeles, CA the son of Dain and Patricia (Nunn) Smith. Terry lived many different place while growing up. He served in...

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