Obituaries

Cleo  Walter  Jenkins

Cleo Walter Jenkins

Apr 21, 2019

Cleo Walter Jenkins, age 88, passed away April 21, 2019. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 16, 1930 to the late Clyde and Bertha (Tinnel) Jenkins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Marcella; sisters, Helen and Mary. Cleo is survived by his children, Charles Jenkins, Linda Burgstrum (David), Robert Jenkins (Denise),...

Gary   L.  Jungers

Gary L. Jungers

Apr 20, 2019

Gary L. Jungers, age 62, passed away April 20, 2019. He was born in Limestone, Maine on October 29, 1956 to Bernard and Marlene (Groepper) Jungers. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Jungers. Gary is survived by his children, Kyle Jungers (Kelly), Stephanie Clayton (Arlin), Michelle Jungers (Glen Keith), Ryan Jungers (Melanie), Bradley Jungers (Nichole), parents, Bernard...

Franklin D. Lebaugh

Franklin D. Lebaugh

Apr 19, 2019

Franklin D. LeBaugh, age 75, passed away April 19, 2019. He was born in Council Bluffs on August 5, 1943 to the late Wendell and Verna (Richwine) LeBaugh. Frank graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and retired from Omaha Steaks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Francis LeBaugh and sister, Jenny Hazelwood. Frank...

Helen M. Feeney

Helen M. Feeney

Apr 18, 2019

Helen M. Feeney, age 81, passed away April 18, 2019. She was born in Ord, Nebraska on February 17, 1938 to the late Frank and Florence (Andersen) Clark. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. Haines; children, Michael L. Haines and Kelly J. (Haines) Cordy; step-son, John J. Feeney; brother, Frank Clark...

Rosalie A. Cooper

Rosalie A. Cooper

Apr 18, 2019

Rosalie A. Cooper, age 80, passed away at her home on April 18, 2019. She was born in Sidney, Iowa on December 10, 1938 to the late Roy and Gladys (Dresher) Tillman. Rosalie retired from First National Bank and then worked at Smith Davis Insurance. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Dwight R....

Vincent A. Flanagan

Vincent A. Flanagan

Apr 16, 2019

Vincent Allen Flanagan, age 24, passed away April 16, 2019. He was born December 21, 1994 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Eugene E. Flanagan and Chastity Martin. Vincent graduated from Lewis Central High School with the class of 2013. He worked for G&T Services of Glenwood, Iowa. Vincent is survived by his father, Gene Flanagan (Pam); mother, Chastity Herridge; siblings, Emma...

Beverly  Jean Cooper

Beverly Jean Cooper

Apr 16, 2019

Beverly Jean Cooper passed away on April 16, 2019, at the Elm Crest Nursing Home in Harlan, Iowa. She was born on May 2, 1934, to parents John W. and Mary O. (Niles) Cooper in Mondamin, Iowa. She graduated from Mondamin High School and completed her Bachelor of Arts in English at Wayne State Teachers College in 1955. She went...

Jean L. Talbert

Jean L. Talbert

Apr 16, 2019

Jean Lorraine Talbert, age 84, passed away in Council Bluffs, Iowa on April 16, 2019. She was born in Sebago, Maine on May 17, 1934 to the late Guy and Lillian (Wright) Crawford. She proudly served her country in the United States Navy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Talbert; and ten...

Raymond   Edwin Bazer Sr.

Raymond Edwin Bazer Sr.

Apr 15, 2019

Raymond Edwin Bazer, Sr., age 66, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away April 15, 2019. He was born February 2, 1953 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Raymond K. & Joann (Hubbel) Bazer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Walter Edwin Teeters; brother, Timothy Bazer and sister, Penny Fuller. Ray is survived by his...

Aaron M. Letner

Aaron M. Letner

Apr 15, 2019

Aaron M. Letner, age 47, passed away April 15, 2019. He is preceded in death by his mother, Sharon Letner. Aaron is survived by his father, Brian Letner; step-mother, Sandra Conrad; siblings, Grant Letner (Amy), Curtis Letner (Analise), Lorrie McElroy (Robert Sr.), Kathy Darrington (Neil), Anita Nunley-Letner; son, Zander; a host of other family and friends. Memorial service will begin...

David W. Hartje

David W. Hartje

Apr 14, 2019

David W. Hartje, age 59, passed away April 14, 2019. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on July 11, 1959 to Waldon and Eva (Nagel) Hartje. David graduated from Treynor High School with the class of 1977 and worked at Iowa Western Community College. He was preceded in death by his father. David is survived by his mother, Eva...

Lynn  W.  Fehr

Lynn W. Fehr

Apr 13, 2019

Lynn W. Fehr, age 79, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away April 13, 2019. He was born October 17, 1939 at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa to the late Max G. and Virginia I. Fehr. He was baptized at Grace Presbyterian Church on May 12, 1940. Lynn graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1958, and earned a Micro...

Roger A. Mcclelland

Roger A. Mcclelland

Apr 13, 2019

Roger A. McClelland, age 50, passed away April 13, 2019 at his home as the result of a bone infection he developed during cancer treatments. He was born in Council Bluffs on September 10, 1968. Roger graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1986 and worked at Arnold Tool and Die. He was most recently employed at...

Janet  L.   Vought

Janet L. Vought

Apr 10, 2019

Janet L. Vought, age 65, of Missouri Valley, Iowa, passed away April 10, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs on March 20, 1954 to Harold and Donabell (Hindman) Adams. Janet was preceded in death her father. She is survived by her companion, Arnie Christensen; daughters, Belinda Vought and Paula Vought; mother, Donabell Adams; siblings, Linda Brummer (Ronald), Richard Adams...

Kristina  Irene   Nelson

Kristina Irene Nelson

Apr 9, 2019

Kristina Irene Nelson, age 60, passed away April 9, 2019 at her home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on January 16, 1959 to the late Albinas and Elena (Tabakas) Urbonas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dane Nelson; brother, Tony; and sister, Donna. She is survived by her...

Zachary J. Butcher

Zachary J. Butcher

Apr 9, 2019

Zachary James Butcher, age 28, passed away April 9, 2019 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 8, 1990 to Brian and Deborah (Kimminau) Butcher. Zac graduated from St. Albert High School, in Council Bluffs, with the class of 2008. He then went to Midland University for 1 year where he played football. He proudly served...

Edna M. Morgan

Edna M. Morgan

Apr 8, 2019

Edna M. Morgan, 94, passed away April 8, 2019. She was born in Omaha, NE on November 20, 1924 to the late Edward and Naomi Hansen. Edna graduated from Technical High School. She retired from Mercy Hospital where she worked as a cook for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arvil...

Cynthia Carol (Ratashak) Wills

Cynthia Carol (Ratashak) Wills

Apr 5, 2019

Cynthia Carol (Ratashak) Wills, age 59, was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on September 1, 1959 to the late Gerald and Carol (Spencer) Ratashak. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Josiah Volentine. Cynthia is survived by her children, Jeff Plumb, Jamie Poyar (Chris), Jesse Wills; brother, Mark Ratashak; sisters, Kathy Stoltz and Becky...

Mary E. Ives

Mary E. Ives

Apr 5, 2019

Mary E. Ives, age 99, passed away April 5, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 30, 1919 to the late Algei and Ann (Clark) Casseli. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Ives; sons, Jimmie Ives and David Ives; daughters, Melody Ives and Ann Ashley; siblings, Frances Lee, Roy Casseli...

Rhonda S. Griffeth

Rhonda S. Griffeth

Apr 5, 2019

Rhonda S. Griffeth, age 59, passed away April 5, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on February 28, 1960 to the late Virgil and Patricia (Hastie) Leek. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Kristina Larsen and fiancée, Randy Kay. Rhonda is survived by her children, Stacy Larsen (Danny Foote), Mike Larsen...