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W. Gene Jones
Jun 23, 2014
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Abilene, Texas Wendell "Gene" Jones, age 69, of Abilene, Texas passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Gene was born July 19, 1944 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Hayden and Anna Maye (Harville) Jones. He graduated from Red Oak High School in 1962 and attended Northwest...
Marlene K. Mills
Jun 23, 2014
Birthplace: Goodland, Kansas Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Marlene Kay Mills, age 75, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society. Marlene was born January 17, 1939 in Goodland, Kansas the daughter of Floyd and Berniece (Wildman) Richardson. She graduated from Brewster, Kansas High School in 1957. She moved to Red Oak, Iowa...
William E. Wilson
Jun 17, 2014
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Manhattan, Kansas William Everett "Bill" Wilson, age 73, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his home. Bill was born May 5, 1941 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Frank and Enid (Snodgrass) Wilson and was baptized at the Emerson United Methodist Church. He graduated from Wales Lincoln...
Albert M. Selser
Jun 17, 2014
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Albert Maurice Selser, age 86, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society. Albert was born April 11, 1928 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Harry and Anglesey (Owens) Selser. He was raised in the Red Oak and Wales area graduating from Wales...
Doris M. Towne
Jun 11, 2014
Birthplace: Montgomery County, IA Resided In: Corning formerly Coburg, IA Doris Mildred Towne, age 94, of Corning, Iowa, passed away June 11, 2014, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Doris was born January 9, 1920, in Garfield Township in Montgomery County Iowa, the second child of John E. and Harriett (Lake) Shaffer. Doris attended several country schools as well...
Aluia Penry
May 30, 2014
Birthplace: Barry, Minnesota Resided In: West Des Moines, Iowa formerly Red Oak, Iowa Sadie Aluia Penry, age 98, of West Des Moines, Iowa formerly of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at Edgewater Assisted Living. Aluia was born February 6, 1916 in Barry, Minnesota the daughter of Posey and Sadie (Shearer) Wolf. The family moved to the...
Margaret M. Skahill
May 28, 2014
Birthplace: Stoutsville, MO Resided In: Red Oak, IA Margaret M. Skahill, age 83, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society. Margaret was born September 11, 1930 in Stoutsville, Missouri the daughter of William and Lillian (Crow) Ditmars. She was raised in southwest Iowa and graduated from the Farragut, Iowa High School. Margaret...
Leah G. Hittle
May 26, 2014
Birthplace: Seneca, KS Resided In: Red Oak, IA Leah Gail Hittle, age 49, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26, 2014 at her residence. Leah was born September 17, 1964 in Seneca, Kansas the daughter of Bernard and Ruth Ann Hittle. She graduated from the Shawnee Heights High School in Topeka, Kansas. She was a homemaker...
Frederick A. Heuer
May 19, 2014
Birthplace: Taylor County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Frederick Arthur Heuer, 89, of Red Oak, Iowa died Monday, May 19, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society. Fred, the son of Arthur and Veva (Stowell) Heuer was born May 30, 1925 in Taylor County, Iowa. He was raised in the Guss area and graduated from Villisca High School in 1943....
D.A. Kinser
May 11, 2014
Birthplace: Lewis, Iowa Resided In: Stennett, Iowa Dowaine A. "D.A." Kinser, age 95, of rural Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at his home near Stennett. D.A. was born November 29, 1918 in Lewis, Iowa the son of Harvey and Bell (Salyers) Kinser. He was raised in the Lewis and Red Oak areas. When he got out...
Dr. Ronald F. Mills
May 10, 2014
Birthplace: Scottsbluff, NE Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Dr. Ronald F. Mills, age 86, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Ronald Francis Mills was born April 20, 1928 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He graduated from the Northboro, Iowa High School and served in the United...
Lavonne Fisher
May 3, 2014
Birthplace: Rural Coburg, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa LaVonne Fisher, age 88, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. LaVonne was born October 30, 1925 near Coburg, Iowa the daughter of Oscar and Abrigayle (Foust) Josephson. She graduated from Coburg High School in 1943 and started working for Thos. D....
Marilyn E. Viner
Apr 29, 2014
Birthplace: Montgomery County, IA Resided In: Emerson, IA Marilyn E. Viner, age 86, of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Red Oak Good Samaritan Society. Marilyn was born May 13, 1927 in Montgomery County, Iowa the daughter of John and Rosa (Harding) Viner. She graduated from Henderson High School and started working for a bank in...
John J. Von Bon
Apr 23, 2014
Birthplace: Dedham, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa John Joseph "Jack" Von Bon, age 81, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society. Jack was born June 12, 1932 in Dedham, Iowa the son of John A. and Theresa (Schmitz) Von Bon. He was raised in Dedham and graduated from the Carroll, Iowa...
Larry W. Sands
Apr 11, 2014
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Larry Wayne Sands, age 65, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha after a sudden illness. Larry was born April 16, 1948 in Red Oak, Iowa the son of Wayne and Colleen (Vanderhoof) Sands. He was raised and lived all of...
Stella L. Govig
Apr 7, 2014
Birthplace: Rural Griswold, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Stella Louise Govig, age 71, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away, Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha after a sudden illness. Stella was born April 6, 1943 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa near Griswold, the daughter of Harvey and Mary "Leola" (Gillpatrick) Sexton. She was raised in...
Patricia L. Nelson
Apr 5, 2014
Birthplace: Ames, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Patricia Louise Nelson, age 82, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Stanton Care Center in Stanton, Iowa. Pat was born January 14, 1932 in Ames, Iowa the daughter of Ralph and Mae (Hanson) Moore. She graduated from the Fernald, Iowa High School and attended Drake University...
Dorris V. Pratt
Apr 5, 2014
Birthplace: Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Dorris V. Pratt, age 92, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Dorris was born December 29, 1921 in Clarinda, Iowa the daughter of Orville Henry and Agatha Bell (McAlpin) Slaight. She was raised in New Market and graduated from New Market High...
Kathryn Cox
Mar 30, 2014
Birthplace: Stanton, Iowa Resided In: Lincoln, NE formerly Red Oak, IA Kathryn Jean "Kay" Cox, age 89, of Lincoln, Nebraska formerly Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Goldcrest Retirement Center in Adams, Nebraska. Kathryn was born May 8, 1924 in Stanton, Iowa the daughter of David and Laura (Johnson) Lantz. Kay graduated from Red Oak...
Dyann J. Richards
Mar 9, 2014
Birthplace: Clarinda, IA Resided In: Red Oak, IA DyAnn June Richards, age 65, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away, Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital quite unexpectedly. DyAnn was born June 25, 1948 in Clarinda, Iowa the daughter of Marion "Red" and Marvel Needham. She was a graduate of Villisca, Iowa High School and attended University...
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