Obituary Listing

Mar 29, 2025

Robert Thomas Wilson, age 72, of Mercer, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at his home. Robert was born on May 31, 1952, the son of Norbert and Mary (Llewellyn) Wilson. He dedicated his career to Freightliner, where he worked as a service advisor until his retirement. Robert was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, serving...

Mar 25, 2025

Maxine Hall, age 93, of Urbandale, Iowa formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, and Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Deerfield Retirement Community in Urbandale. Maxine was born on a farm two miles north of Stanton, Iowa, on March 12, 1932, the daughter of Raymond and Goldia (Green) Brees. Maxine was the youngest of five children. Maxine...

Mar 18, 2025

Gary Francis Hall, age 79, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital due to complications of pneumonia and cancer. Gary was born on December 25, 1945, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Francis and Betty (Moats) Hall. He graduated from Red Oak High School with the class of 1964. In...

Mar 17, 2025

Dixie L. Ohnmacht Wilkerson passed over to God on March 17, 2025. Dixie was born in Nebraska City on May 16, 1935, to Bernard and Mamie Ohnmacht. She had siblings Donald, Sharon, Peggy, Richard, and Judy. She spent her early years on farms in Red Oak, Coburg, Northboro Iowa areas and attended schools in the area, where she played...

Mar 15, 2025

Dennis Evans "Denny" Good, age 85, of Elliott, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Buffet Cancer Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Denny was born February 25, 1940, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Vincent and Jean (Evans) Good. He graduated from Wales Lincoln High School in 1957 where he was an avid basketball player. He then...

Mar 14, 2025

Elvera Freida Johnson was born on November 16, 1932, to Fritz & Olga Marie (Anderson) Englund on a farm in Cuming County, near Oakland, Nebraska. She was welcomed into her eternal rest by her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, March 14, 2025.

She attended country school in Burt County until the family moved to Omaha in 1944....

Mar 13, 2025

Frank Alex Kerkhoff, age 90, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Frank was born on August 30, 1934, in Templeton, Iowa, the son of Alphons M. and Frances H. (Bluml) Kerkhoff. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1952. After graduating, he worked for the...

Mar 3, 2025

Shane Allen Stalder, age 45, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at CHI Immanuel Medical Center. Shane was born November 19, 1979, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Larry and Ann (Waples) Stalder. He graduated from Red Oak Community High School in 1999 and attended college in Ottumwa, Iowa, for...

Feb 17, 2025

Katherine Elizabeth "Kathy" Vandrey, age 68, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Clarinda Regional Health Center. Kathy was born on March 17, 1956, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was raised in Miltenberg, Germany, and moved to California in her teens. Kathy graduated from Santa Monica High School in 1974. She worked as a...

Feb 17, 2025

Dorothea Gertrude (Dilley) Donaldson, age 87, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, at her home at Arlington Place. Dorothea was born May 21, 1937, in Red Oak, Iowa the daughter of Llewellyn Albert and Laura Viola (Payne) Dilley. She graduated from Red Oak High School in 1955 and was united in marriage to Blaine Lowell...

Feb 1, 2025

Margaret Mae "Maggie" Yoakum, age 74, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Maggie was born October 4, 1950, in Knoxville, Iowa. She grew up near Knoxville, Iowa, and Pella, Iowa, where she graduated high school. She was united in marriage to Terry Yoakum and to this union...

Feb 1, 2025

Larry Ronald "Ron" Curtis, age 88, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Red Oak Rehab and Care Center. Ron was born July 23, 1936, in Mills County, Iowa, the son of Virgil Wayne and Mary Elaine (Churchman) Curtis. He graduated from Strahan High School in 1954 and attended Peru State College and Iowa...

Jan 26, 2025

Kumpong Waymire, age 76, of Hastings, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. Kumpong was born May 13, 1948, in Khon Kaen, Thailand, the daughter of Sing and Tee Kawjoompol. She attended school in Thailand and some nurses training. While in school, she used to help her father in...

Jan 24, 2025

Donna Jean (Terry) Jenkins passed from this life and into the waiting arms of Jesus on January 24, 2025, at the age of 96. She was born on December 20, 1928, in Bedford IA, the daughter of Phillip and Edythe Terry of Bedford. Donna worked at the Union Carbide Battery Plant for over 30 years. She also worked part...

Jan 22, 2025

Jerry Baker

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gerald Dean "Jerry" Baker, of Red Oak, Iowa on Wednesday January 22nd, 2025. Jerry was a proud father, dedicated husband, and loyal friend, who left us far too soon at the age of 67.

Jerry Baker was born on May 27th, 1957,...

Jan 15, 2025

Lane Frederick Morse, age 91, of Red Oak, Iowa formerly of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak.

Lane Morse was born October 27, 1933, in rural Hastings, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Dora (Davis) Morse. He lived in the Hastings area for most of his...

Jan 14, 2025

Deanna McLain Jennings, age 86, of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at her home. Deanna was born September 23, 1938, in Red Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Dean Waldon and Gertrude (Davis) McLain. She attended school in Emerson and was involved in basketball and heavily involved in 4-H. Deanna graduated from Emerson High School in 1956...

Jan 13, 2025

Cody James McAlpin, age 43, of Omaha, Nebraska formerly of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with blood cancer. Cody was born January 14, 1981, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Rod and Robina (Courtney) McAlpin. He graduated from Red Oak Community High School in 1999 and received an engineering degree...

Jan 13, 2025

Shirley Dianae Johnson, age 71, of Elliott, Iowa passed away, Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. Shirley was born April 8, 1953, in Clarinda, Iowa, the daughter of Ivan and Ina Mae (Null) Johnson. Shirley grew up near Bethesda and Clarinda, Iowa where she attended school. She later moved to Villisca...

Jan 10, 2025

John "Steve" Lewis Stevens, age 73, of rural Villisca Iowa, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born on March 19, 1951, in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of Lewis and Joyce (Davis) Stevens. He attended school until the 8th grade where he enlisted into the United States...