Eloise B. Haight
Mar 5, 2019
Eloise Billie Haight was born in Shelby, Iowa on August 29, 1926. She was the daughter of Roy & Alma Jensen Kirkpatrick and the oldest of seven siblings. She attended Shelby School and upon graduation worked at Council Bluffs Saving Bank. Eloise was united in marriage to Leo Haight on February 4, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa and they made...
Barbara Jane Martin
Mar 5, 2019
Barbara Jane (Mader) Martin, age 93 passed away at her home in Bellevue, Nebraska March 5, 2019. She was born in Cheyanne, Wyoming on January 16, 1926 to Hazel Kimball and Jesse Moore. Shortly thereafter she was adopted by Albert and Alma Mader. One year later, Alma passed away due to complications from childbirth as did the newborn infant. Albert...
Frank A. Dizonno
Mar 5, 2019
Frank A. Dizonno, age 70, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away on March 5, 2019. He was born January 31, 1949 to the late John and Darlene (Lovings) Dizonno. Frank is survived by his daughter, Julie Plante (George); son, Frank Dizonno; brothers, John Dizonno (April), Tony Dizonno; sisters, Rose Rathbun (Mick), Carol Ann Dizonno-Roberts (Roland); seven grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; nieces;...
Bonnie Mae Green
Mar 4, 2019
Bonnie M. Green, age 87, passed away at her home on March 4, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 13, 1931 to the late Alfred and Esther (Rogers) Jacobsen. Bonnie retired from Jennie Edmundson Hospital after 42 years of service. She was active in the nurse’s alumni, the American Legion Auxiliary, Daughters of the Nile and...
Henry N. Bostwick
Mar 3, 2019
Henry N. Bostwick, age 78, passed away March 3, 2019. He was born in Council Bluffs on November 14, 1940 to the late Glenn and Bertha Mae (Darrington) Bostwick. Henry farmed near Honey Creek before moving to town. He worked for Johnson Pharmacy and together with his wife, ran Bostwick Medical for 15 years. Henry loved helping the little ones...
Terry W. Wuerfele
Mar 2, 2019
Terry W. Wuerfele, age 69, died March 2, 2019. He was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on January 22, 1950. Terry proudly served in the United States Air Force and retired from Kellogg’s. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Phyllis Wuerfele. Terry is survived by his daughter, Pavielle Wuerfele; siblings, David Wuerfele (Dee), Marvin Wuerfele (Ann),...
Mary Kay Gregurich
Mar 2, 2019
Mary Kay Gregurich, age 71, passed away on March 2, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on August 3, 1947 to the late Martin and Lillian (Schmitz) Blum. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson with the class of 1965 and worked at First National Bank. In addition to her parents, Mary Kay was preceded in death by her son,...
Christena J. Dieatrick
Feb 27, 2019
Christena J. Dieatrick, age 86, passed away at her home on February 27, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa to the late Christ and Sarah Demos. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Dieatrick Sr. and son, William Dieatrick Jr. Christena is survived by her children, Karen Meyer, Dianna Dieatrick, David...
Edwin G. Mchargue
Feb 27, 2019
Edwin G. McHargue, age 60, passed away in Omaha, Nebraska on February 27, 2019. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 22, 1958 to the late Walter and Mary (Hansen) McHargue. He graduated from Wilmington High School in Wilmot, South Dakota with the class of 1977. He spent many years as a mechanic and could fix almost any problem....
Elmer F. Muell, Sr.
Feb 24, 2019
Elmer F. Muell Sr., age 83, of Honey Creek, Iowa passed away at his home on February 24, 2019. He was born in Panama, Iowa on June 15, 1935 to the late Nicholas and Clara (Kramer) Muell. Elmer proudly served his country in the United States Army and was the owner of Muell Refrigeration. In addition to his parents he...
Lewis A. Sprinkel
Feb 23, 2019
Lewis Amos Sprinkel, age 74, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away February 23, 2019. He was born February 17, 1945 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to the late Roy & Marjorie (Latham) Nall. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marjorie and Karl Sprinkel; biological father, Roy Nall; wife, Debbie; daughter, Michelle McGough; and sister, Ella. Lewis is survived by...
Jerold L. Parrott
Feb 21, 2019
Jerold L. “Jerry” Parrott, age 63, passed away February 21, 2019. He was born in Council Bluffs on February 7, 1956 to the late Harold and Gail (Johnson) Parrott. Jerry graduated from Thomas Jefferson with the class of 1974 and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. He had retired from Bemis Bag Company in 1999. In addition to his...
Brian A. Nelson
Feb 20, 2019
Brian A. Nelson, age 67, passed away February 20, 2019. He was born on May 8, 1951 in Harlan, Iowa to the late Louis and Virginia (Petersen) Nelson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; and brother, Bruce Nelson. Brian is survived by his daughters, Jennifer (Chris) Bails, Trisha (Jeremy) Ellison; three grandchildren;...
Anthony “Tony” Mccoy
Feb 20, 2019
Anthony “Tony” Scott McCoy, age 65, passed away February 20, 2019. He was born in Des Moines on October 3, 1953 to the late Robert and Geraldine (Riche) McCoy. Tony is survived by his sons; Robert McCoy and Jeff McCoy; grandchildren, Marrisa Sidzyik, (Billy), Tony and Ethan McCoy; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Michael McCoy (Lynette); sister, Connie Pruett (Raymond) and...
John “Jack” Reikofski
Feb 19, 2019
John F. “Jack” Reikofski, age 83, passed away February 19, 2019. He was born near Tilden, Nebraska on June 22, 1935 to the late Martin and Mildred (Carpenter) Reikofski. John was a longtime resident of Council Bluffs and was a self-employed contractor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Debra Reikofski; sister, Joyce Goldsberry;...
Betty Jean Lawless
Feb 18, 2019
Betty Jean Lawless, age 89, passed away February 18, 2019. She was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa on June 9, 1929 to the late Alma and Maudie (McNeal) Thallas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Lawless; brother, Herman Thallas and sister, Patsy Covey. Betty is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jack...
Charles H. Haack
Feb 16, 2019
Charles H. Haack, formerly of Henderson, Iowa passed away recently in Omaha, NE. Charlie is survived by his son, Drew, of Sioux Falls, SD; daughter, Tonya, her husband, Arren Mund, and their children, Adeline and Everett, of Ames, IA; two sisters, Peg Pease, and her husband, Ed, of Omaha, NE, Teri Harmon, and her husband, Tom, of Harlan, IA; two...
Michael Charles Mcginnis
Feb 16, 2019
Michael C. McGinnis, age 81, died February 16, 2019. Preceded in death by his parents, 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Michael is survived by his wife, Shirley McGinnis; children, Debra Hall, Michael McGinnis Jr. (Peggy), Ernest McGinnis (Stacy), Jeff McGinnis (Patty), Douglas McGinnis, Michelle Thompson, Melissa McGinnis; sister, Margaret Weagle; grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation is 5-7PM on Thursday...
Arch Spencer Jr
Feb 14, 2019
Arch Spencer Jr, age 40, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away February 14th, 2019. Arch was born at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado on August 5, 1978 to Arch and Darlene Spencer. Arch is survived by both of his parents, Arch Spencer Sr. of Omaha and Darlene Spencer-Eilenstine of Blair; sister, Karenda Silver of Omaha; brother in law, Paul...
Margaret A. Walker
Feb 14, 2019
Margaret A. Walker, age 72, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away February 14, 2019. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 10, 1946 to the late Guadalupe & Cruz (Acosta) Nunez. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Walker; son, James Walker Jr.; grandson, Anthony Walker and sisters, Mary Ortez and Lilian...