Bonnie Lyon
Aug 9, 2021
Bonnie Lyon, age 78, passed away August 9, 2021. She was born February 13, 1943 to the late Francis and Vera (Bodle) McMaster in Benton, KS. She graduated from Benton High School and was an administrative assistant for years until she retired in 2004. Bonnie was co-owner and ran the family towing & repair business with her husband for 40...
David Osborne
Aug 9, 2021
David Osborne, age 77, passed away August 9, 2021. He was born June 12, 1944 to the late Flaten and Gladys (Gipe) Osborne in Portland, OR. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; step-father, Orville Wildman; son, Randy Osborne; brother, Bob Osborne. David is survived by his wife of 57 years, Anita Osborne; children, Todd (Diane)...
Roberta "Bobbe" M. Sealley
Aug 8, 2021
Roberta "Bobbe" Marline Sealley, age 73, passed away peacefully at Northcrest Living Center in Council Bluffs, IA on August 8, 2021. She was born March 20, 1948, to the late Robert and Arline (McDonald) Christensen in Morris, IL. She was raised in the Morris and surrounding areas where she attended the Danish Country School, Gardner, Dwight, and Milton Pope grade...
Sharon K. Petersen
Aug 7, 2021
Sharon Petersen, age 68, passed away peacefully at CHI Health Mercy Hospital August 7, 2021. She was born September 2, 1952 to Henry and Lila Rasmussen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Sharon enjoyed her car rides, attending church and spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Anna Rasmussen....
Cordelia "Cork" Nitcher
Aug 6, 2021
Cordelia “Cork” Nitcher of Council Bluffs passed away August 6, 2021 at her home. She was born to Dr. Arthur and Mrs. Louise Seegers, September 10, 1934 in Parkersburg, IA. Cork graduated from Grafton High School in 1953. She married George Nitcher, Jr. on April 1, 1956. Cork was preceded in death by her parents and seven of her siblings....
Darrell Hume
Aug 5, 2021
Darrell Hume, age 70, passed away August 5, 2021. He was born April 24, 1951 to the late Robert and Veda (Reed) Hume in Sidney, IA. Darrell is survived by his son, Brian (Maggie) Hume; daughter, Michelle Hamilton; brother, Larry (Lousie) Hume; sisters, Susie Hume, Cheryl (Kevin) McGill. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral...
Charles D. Blue
Aug 4, 2021
Charles D. Blue, age 65, passed away peacefully at Jennie Edmundson Hospital August 4, 2021. He was born August 28, 1955 to Charles and Doris (Kesterson) Blue in Council Bluffs, IA. Charles enjoyed hunting, fishing, training dogs, NASCAR and gardening. Charles is survived by wife, Gayle Blue; children, April (Aaron) Renneke, Christopher Barnes, Matthew (Sarita) Blue, Jonathan Barnes, Charles Nicholas...
Drene "Mitch" Michele Collier
Jul 31, 2021
Drene "Mitch" Michele Collier, age 62, passed away on July 31, 2021. She was born March 22, 1959 to Arthur Ray Stout and Margaret Hazel (Alban) Stout in Highsworth, England, United Kingdom. Mitch enjoyed her dogs, hiking at Bledsoe Creek State Park, attending church and loved the mountains. Her pride and joy was her family and spending time with her...
Phyllis M. Barnes Larsen
Jul 30, 2021
Phyllis M. Barnes Larsen, age 87, passed away July 30, 2021. She was born in Long Prairie, Minnesota, on August 26, 1933, to the late Worth and Mathilda (Hoffarth) Moore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Jacob F. Barnes and Orville "Ole" Larsen; siblings Evelyn O'Hara, Virgil Moore, Jean Tredal and Robert Moore....
Steve Prociw
Jul 27, 2021
Stephen "Steve" Prociw, age 75, passed away on July 27, 2021. He was born to Matij and Justyna (Beason) Prociw in Germany. Stephen enjoyed water skiing, scuba diving, hunting and bowling. His pride and joy was his family and his dog Ginger. Steve was a night senior customer service technician for 38 years at MUD. For several years he was...
Duane Chunka
Jul 27, 2021
Duane Chunka, age 86, passed away peacefully at Bethany Lutheran Nursing Home July 27, 2021. He was born June 30, 1935 to John and Alice (Nepadal) Chunka in Omaha, NE. He served his country as a first lieutenant in the Army. He was preceded in death by father, John Chunka; mother, Alice Chunka; brothers, John, Alan, Gary, and Henry. Duane...
Lynn L. Lieber
Jul 27, 2021
Lynn L. Lieber, age 77, passed away July 27, 2021. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on March 23, 1944, to the late Gene and Helen (Otis) Thomas. Lynn graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1962. She was a longtime member of First Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Betty (Collett, Williams) Rutherford
Jul 27, 2021
Betty Ann (Collett, Williams) Rutherford, age 92, passed away July 27, 2021. Betty was born April 27, 1929 in Council Bluffs, IA to John and Anna Collett. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and received her floral education from the American Floral Arts in Illinois. She was united in marriage to Ronald L. Williams on July 10, 1949. Following...
Jeneane Grimes
Jul 24, 2021
Jeneane Grimes, age 74, passed away peacefully at Risen Son Christian Village July 24, 2021. She was born August 16, 1946 to Eugene and Jennie Mathis Morris in Des Moines, IA. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1964. She attended Iowa School of Beauty after High School. She was a cosmetologist for many years before she became an administrative...
Todd D. Smiley
Jul 23, 2021
Todd Smiley left us on July 23rd, 2021 at age 61. He was born September 5th, 1959 in Omaha, Nebraska. Todd resided in Council Bluffs his entire life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking and searching for Morel mushrooms. What he enjoyed most was spending time with Sally going on drives with her, as well as seeing all the grandchildren. In...
Dianne R. Alexander
Jul 21, 2021
Dianne Alexander, age 60, passed away peacefully at her home on July 21, 2021 after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born December 14, 1960 to Norman and Connie (Henneman) Otto in Omaha, NE. Dianne enjoyed animals, gardening, painting and spending time with her family. Her pride and joy was her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she...
Peggy S. Kennedy
Jul 20, 2021
Peggy Sue Kennedy, age 60, passed away peacefully at her home July 20, 2021. She was born November 29, 1960 to Max and Dorothy (Burbridge) Kennedy in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Peggy enjoyed politics, fox news, she was a strong conservative and she loved caring for others. She loved her career as a nurse and she was very smart. Her pride...
Josephine L. Garrison
Jul 20, 2021
Josephine L. Garrison, age 67, passed away peacefully at Jennie Edmundson Hospital July 20, 2021. She was born September 12, 1953 to George R. and Pauline G. (O'Dea) Jensen in Harlan, Iowa. Jodie enjoyed quilting, loved her Iowa Hawkeyes, and spending time with her family and friends. Her pride and joy was Brett her first grandson. In addition to her...
Trey Herman
Jul 20, 2021
Trey Herman, age 26, passed away July 20, 2021. He was born September 16, 1994 in Waterloo, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Leona Herman Trey is survived by his mother, Sherri Herman; sons, Javen and Carter; sister, Deven Herman; niece, Berlinn Herman; grandfather, William Herman; aunts, Erin Herman and Carrie Hergenreter; cousins, and a host of...
Tony Vachal
Jul 20, 2021
Tony Vachal, age 64, passed away peacefully at Maple Crest Health Center on July 20, 2021. He was born March 3, 1957 to Joe and Ruth Ann (Minor) Vachal in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Tony lived in Ralston, NE the majority of his life until moving to LaVista in 1987. Tony enjoyed riding his Harley, motocross racing and spending time with...


