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Carolyn J. Bashaw
Jul 29, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, IA Resided In: Villisca, IA Carolyn Jean Bashaw, age 52, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. Carolyn was born August 14, 1963 in Red Oak, Iowa the daughter of Swanie and Lois (Hartman) Franzen. She grew up in the Stanton area graduating from Stanton High...
Jack Linn
Jul 9, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Villisca, Iowa Jack Delaine Linn, age 80, of Villisca, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Jack was born March 20, 1936 in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Ernest and Grace (Lloyd) Linn. He graduated from Villisca High School and farmed with his father and took care...
Steven W. Falk
Jul 7, 2016
Birthplace: Shenandoah, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Steven Wayne Falk, age 71, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society. Steve was born July 19, 1944 in Shenandoah, Iowa the son of Wayne and Catherine (Harris) Falk. He was raised near Essex and graduated from Essex High School. he farmed and worked...
Thomas E. "Tom" Griffeth
Jul 5, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Thomas Ephrain "Tom" Griffeth, age 59, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Tom was born March 2, 1957 in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of James and Mary (Foreman) Griffeth. He was raised in Red Oak, Iowa where...
Olive M. Johnson
Jul 5, 2016
Birthplace: Ft. Dodge, Iowa Resided In: Stanton, IA formerly Red Oak Olive Marie Johnson, age 87, of Stanton, Iowa formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Stanton Care Center. Olive was born February 8, 1929 in Ft. Dodge, Iowa the daughter of John and Frieda (Dauffenbach) Wille. She graduated from Ft. Dodge High School and...
Wayne E. Barr
Jun 29, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Shenandoah, Iowa formerly Red Oak Wayne E. Barr, age 73, of Shenandoah, Iowa formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the Shenandoah Memorial Hospital. Wayne Edward Barr was born February 18, 1943 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of A.W. "Bud" and Dolly (Niday) Barr. He was raised in Red...
Nelly F. Hunt
Jun 28, 2016
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland Resided In: Kansas City formerly Red Oak Nelly Frieda (Gerber) Hunt, age 94, died June 28, 2016 at Primrose Retirement Community, Kansas City, MO. Nelly was born June 6, 1922, in Bern, Switzerland to Alfred and Frieda (Mettler) Gerber. She grew up in Bern. After graduating from school she made apprenticeship in the fashion industry. She worked...
Angela Pelster
May 21, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Griswold, IA formerly Imogene, IA Angela Marie Pelster died on May 21, 2016, at the age of 59 years. Angela was born October 6, 1956, to Harvey and Betty (McGargill) Pelster of Imogene, Iowa, the fourth of nine children born to this couple. Although she was born in Red Oak, she spent most of...
Charles Patterson
May 21, 2016
Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Iowa Resided In: Corning, IA formerly Red Oak, IA Charles Ross Patterson, age 71, of Corning, Iowa, formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa. Charlie was born May 25, 1944 in Council Bluffs, Iowa the son of Ray Austin and Anna (Woodruff) Patterson. He grew up...
Beverly J. Swanson
May 19, 2016
Birthplace: Page County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Entering the world March 4, 1937, during a blizzard at her grandparent's home in Page County, Iowa, Beverly Jean was the first of four children born to Lloyd and Lillian (Westenburg) Hartstack. Raised on their Montgomery County farm, Bev attended Mount Hope, a single-room country school. She graduated from Red Oak...
Bob Samuelson
May 15, 2016
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Emerson, Iowa Bob "Sam" Samuelson, age 81, of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Bob was born October 12, 1934 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Russell Otis and Georgia Maxine (Perkins) Samuelson. He was raised in Red Oak graduating with the...
Eula Thomas
May 9, 2016
Birthplace: Rural Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Eula Lea Thomas, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Eula was born June 27, 1943 near Clarinda, Iowa the daughter of Fred Elmo and Amy Amelia (McElroy) Wagaman. She was raised in Southwest Iowa and was untied in...
Betty J. Bauer
Apr 28, 2016
Birthplace: Rural Elliott, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Betty Jean Bauer, age 85, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Betty was born July 10, 1930 near Elliott, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Vera (Shapcott) Bauer. She attended school at Elliott and graduated from Wales-Lincoln High School. Betty worked...
Wilma Watt Johnson
Apr 23, 2016
Birthplace: Rural Ames, Nebraska Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa On April 23, 2016 at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa, Wilma Watt Johnson, left this world as she lived with quiet grace and dignity. Wilma was born May 14, 1917 on a farm north of Ames, NE, the daughter of Harry and Emma (Tank) Dickerson. She grew up...
Jessie E. Thompson
Apr 22, 2016
Birthplace: Carbon, Iowa Resided In: Stanton, Iowa formerly Red Oak, Iowa Jessie Elizabeth Thompson, age 95, of Stanton, Iowa formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Stanton Care Center. Jessie was born September 5, 1920 in Carbon, Iowa the daughter of Charles and Flossie (Pierce) Dalgetty. She was raised in Carbon, Iowa and was united...
Virginia A. Stuvick
Apr 8, 2016
Birthplace: Weldon, IA Resided In: Huntley, IL Virginia Ann (Hein) Stuvick, 78, of Huntley, Illinois formerly Villisca, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016. Virginia was born in Weldon, Iowa on November 1, 1937 the daughter of Henry and Louise (Hacker) Hein. She graduated from Villisca High School in 1956 and continued her education at the American Institute of...
Jean Stoneking
Mar 29, 2016
Birthplace: Chillicothe, MO Resided In: Elliott, IA Katherine Jean Stoneking, age 81, of Elliott, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Jean was born May 3, 1934 in Chillicothe, Missouri the daughter of Dean and Dorothy (Slattery) Murren. She was raised in Red Oak and Elliott graduating from Elliott High School...
Charles E. Lakin
Mar 28, 2016
Birthplace: Emerson, Iowa Resided In: Omaha, Nebraska Charles Edward Lakin, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away March 28, 2016 at the age of 94. Charles is survived by Florence, his wife of 77 years and three children: Diane (Lakin) Kilzer and her husband Bill of Denver, Colorado, Chuck Lakin and his wife Cyndee of Omaha, Nebraska, and...
Phyllis W. Hummel
Mar 27, 2016
Birthplace: Fermont County, IA Resided In: Red Oak, IA Phyllis Winifred Hummel, age 95, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Phyllis was born March 21, 1921 in Scott Township of Fremont County, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Eva (Carr) Michelson. She was raised in the Strahan area graduating from...
Ruby Darlene Wormington
Mar 26, 2016
Birthplace: Emerson, Iowa Resided In: Kansas City, MO Ruby "Darlene" Wormington, age 81, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, Missouri. Darlene was born July 23, 1934 the daughter of Guy and Cora (Lewis) Osborn. She was raised in the Emerson, Iowa area and graduated from the...
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