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Harold E. "Gene" Olson
Jun 22, 2005
Birthplace: Rural Stanton, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Harold Eugene "Gene" Olson, age 78, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2005 at the Villisca Good Samaritan Center after an extended illness. Harold Eugene "Gene" Olson was born January 29, 1927 near Stanton, Iowa the son Per Harold and Lillian (Thoren) Olson. Gene attended school in Stanton,...
Michelle D. Briggs
Jun 17, 2005
Birthplace: Red Oak, Iowa Resided In: Walnut, Iowa formerly Red Oak Michelle Briggs, age 33, of Walnut, Iowa formerly of Avoca and Red Oak passed away Friday, June 17, 2005 at her home in Walnut, Iowa. Michelle Dawn Briggs was born December 5, 1971 in Red Oak, Iowa the daughter of Harlan and Mildred (Brown) Briggs. Over the years Michelle...
Allie D. Hadden
Jun 8, 2005
Birthplace: Rural Essex, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Allie Hadden, age 84, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Allie Daniel Hadden was born February 16, 1921 near Essex, Iowa the daughter of Daniel and Carrie (Jackson) Hadden. She was raised near Essex graduating from Essex...
Raymond W. Palmquist
May 20, 2005
Birthplace: Rural Stanton, Iowa Resided In: Rural Red Oak, Iowa Raymond Palmquist, age 77, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Friday, May 20, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Raymond Walter Palmquist was born July 22, 1927 near Stanton, Iowa the son of Simon and Ellen (Linn) Palmquist. He was baptized at a young age...
Frederick D. Welsch
Apr 20, 2005
Birthplace: Elliott, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Frederick Welsch, age 79, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at his home in Red Oak. Frederick Dean Welsch was born August 30, 1925 on the family farm near Elliott, Iowa the son of Harry and Edna (Hand) Welsch. He graduated from Elliott High School in 1943. Fred...
Thelma L. Taylor
Apr 14, 2005
Birthplace: Rural Grant, Iowa Resided In: Morton Mills, Iowa Thelma Taylor, age 88, of Morton Mills, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Center in Red Oak. Thelma Lois Taylor was born April 29, 1916 east of Grant, Iowa the daughter of Roy and Estella (Curry) Hines. Estella later married Merrill Foote whom Thelma thought of...
Marjorie E. Almquist
Apr 13, 2005
Birthplace: Essex, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Marjorie E. Almquist age 92 of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Red Oak. Marjorie Almquist was born August 17, 1912 at the family home at Essex, Iowa the daughter of Charles and Georgie (Moore) Bengtson. Marjorie graduated from Essex High School...
Newell J. Laire
Apr 5, 2005
Birthplace: Stennett, Iowa Resided In: Stennett, Iowa Newell J. Laire, age 78, of Stennett, Iowa passed away suddenly Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at his residence in Stennett. Newell J. Laire was born September 30, 1926 on a farm west of Stennett, Iowa the son of Harry and Essie (Wilson) Laire. He graduated from Stennett High School in 1944 and entered...
Desiree R. Prater
Apr 2, 2005
Birthplace: Dodge City, Kansas Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Desiree Prater, age 12, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Saturday, April 2, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Desiree Renae Prater was born December 4, 1992 in Dodge City, Kansas the daughter of James Thomas and Katherine (Keil) Prater. Desiree was a fifth grader at the...
Helen "Ruth" Peterson
Mar 28, 2005
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska Resided In: Elliott, Iowa Helen "Ruth" Peterson, age 82 of Elliott, Iowa passed away, March 28, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Ruth Peterson was born September 26, 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Oda F. and Mary (Foster) Mason. Ruth grew up in Omaha graduating from South High School in 1940....
Anna Lassen
Mar 28, 2005
Birthplace: Page County, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Anna "Louise" Lassen, age 85, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Monday, March 28, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Care Center after an extended illness. Anna "Louise" Lassen was born March 6, 1920 in Page County, Iowa the daughter of Paul and Lillian (Oakleaf) Falk. She was united in marriage to...
Wayne H. Spicer
Mar 20, 2005
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Iowa Resided In: Emerson, Iowa Wayne Spicer, age 78, of Emerson, Iowa passed away Sunday, March 20, 2005 at the Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska after a sudden illness. Wayne Harold Spicer was born October 16, 1926 in Montgomery County, Iowa the son of Harold and Freda (Weseen) Spicer. Wayne's dad died when Wayne was a...
Clara E. Taylor
Mar 10, 2005
Birthplace: Chandlerville, Illinois Resided In: Sidney, OH Clara E. "Toots" Taylor, age 75 of Sidney, Ohio formerly of Emerson, Iowa passed away Thursday, March 10, 2005 at the Sidney Care Center in Sidney, Ohio. Clara Ellen "Toots" Taylor was born November 1, 1929 in Chandlerville, Illinois the daughter of LaVern and Matilda (Blake) Rhodes. Clara was raised and attended school...
Darwin E. Schurr
Feb 23, 2005
Birthplace: Hastings, Iowa Resided In: Nokesville, Virginia Darwin E. Schurr, age 67, of Nokesville, Virginia formerly of Hastings, Iowa passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at his home in Nokesville. Darwin Edgar Schurr was born April 7, 1937 in Hastings, Iowa the son of George and Ruby (Kelley) Schurr. Darwin moved to Bedford, Iowa when he was a teenager and...
Geraldine E. Knight
Feb 18, 2005
Birthplace: Blanchard, Missouri Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Geraldine E. Knight, age 82, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Friday, February 18, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Geraldine Eleanor Knight was born December 31, 1922 in Blanchard, Missouri the daughter of Ralph and Verne (George) Davis. She was raised in Blanchard and attended school...
Norma Taylor
Feb 17, 2005
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Iowa Resided In: Trenton, Nebraska formerly of Grant, Iowa Norma Taylor, age 83, of Trenton, Nebraska formerly of Grant, Iowa passed away Thursday, February 17, 2005 at the McCook Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. Norma Jean Taylor was born August 18, 1921 in Montgomery County, Iowa the daughter of Delbert and Ruby (Goss) Campbell. She was raised,...
Zelma Jean Peters
Feb 14, 2005
Birthplace: Wales, Iowa Resided In: Omaha, Nebraska Zelma Peters, age 76, of Omaha, Nebraska formerly of Wales, Iowa passed away Monday, February 14, 2005 at the Clarkson Hospital in Omaha after an extended illness. Zelma Jean Williams Peters was born November 29, 1928 in Lincoln Township of Montgomery County, IA the daughter of Luther and Okal (McVay) Williams. She was...
Arlene Jones
Feb 10, 2005
Birthplace: Villisca, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Arlene Jones, age 79, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Thursday, February 10, 2005 at her residence. Geneva "Arlene" Jones was born January 1, 1926 in Villisca, Iowa the daughter of Frank and Hattie (King) Patterson. She graduated from Villisca High School in 1943 and was united in marriage to Jack W....
Harry Vannausdle
Feb 9, 2005
Birthplace: Wales, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Harry Vannausdle, age 75, of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Harry Dean Vannausdle was born March 29, 1929 near Wales, Iowa the son of James Arthur and Mamie (Kelso) Vannausdle. Harry graduated from the Wales Lincoln High School in 1948. He was...
Rex L. Edwards
Feb 9, 2005
Birthplace: Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Council Bluffs, Iowa Rex Edwards, age 74, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at the Risen Son Christian Village. Rex Leroy Edwards was born December 22, 1930 in Clarinda, Iowa the son of Arnold "Cappy" and Mamie Edwards. He was raised in Clarinda and graduated from the Clarinda High School in...
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