Mary Jane Mathews
Jun 30, 2018
Mary Jane Mathews, 82 years, of Council Bluffs died June 30, 2018. She was born April 4, 1936 in Keg Creek Township to John and Martha (Boyd) Neighbors. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Terry D. Wills; daughter, Linda L. Yopp; granddaughter, Amanda Hartwell; grandson, Daniel D. Yopp; 12 siblings. She is survived by her son, Donald...
Kathryn Jane Hite
Jun 29, 2018
Kathryn J. Hite, 66 years, Council Bluffs died June 29, 2018. She was born April 23, 1952 to Leo Clyde Hite, Jr. and Jeanne Marie (Nightser) Hite. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and worked as waitress at Jonesy’s for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Lee Hite III and John Hite. She is...
Edith "Lucille" Weatherill
Jun 29, 2018
Edith “Lucille” Weatherill, 94 years, Council Bluffs died June 29, 2018. She was born April 21, 1924 in Crescent, Iowa to Fred W. and Grace Bird. She served two years in the WAVES during World War II. She worked 33 years for the Balbach Co. and Air Products. She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church. She is preceded in...
Paul T. Ramsey
Jun 28, 2018
Paul T. Ramsey, 80 years, Council Bluffs died June 28, 2018. He was born November 3, 1937 to Paul F. and Illa (Jacoba) Ramsey. He served his country with the US Army during the Korean War. He was a diesel mechanic for Dilts Trucking many years and later at Jeff’s Car Wash. He is preceded in death by his parents;...
Sharon Sue Fries
Jun 27, 2018
Sharon S. Fries, 68 years, Council Bluffs, died June 27, 2018. She was born in Council Bluffs, October 16, 1949 to Alfred, Sr. and Betty (Ploger) Foster. She is preceded in death by her father; her husband, Danny Fries and a sister, Nancy Richardson. She is survived by her son, David Fries; Her mother, Betty Foster; siblings, Dennis Foster (Kathy),...
Julia K. “Julie” Dollen
Jun 26, 2018
Julia K. “Julie” Dollen, age 56, of Persia, Iowa passed away June 26, 2018. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 25, 1961 and was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Julie is survived by her husband, Jeff Dollen; son, Jeffrey Dollen Jr.; daughter, Breanna Rieber (Nathan); parents, Dennis and Sandra Lainson; sister, Wendy Green (Jim); brother, Dion...
Chad P. Colburn
Jun 22, 2018
Chad P. Colburn, 39 years, Omaha died June 22, 2018. He was born May 8, 1979 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to John and Mary Jane (Owens) Colburn. He was a registered nurse and was working at the Veterans Hospital. He is survived by his daughter, Kaylee Colburn; his father, John P. Colburn and his mother, Mary Jane Colburn; grandmother, Helen...
Patricia J. Corum
Jun 21, 2018
Patricia J. Corum, age 83, passed away June 21, 2018. She was born in Council Bluffs on September 2, 1934 to the late Louis and Inez (Haskins) Brunow. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl “Red” Corum and 8 siblings. Patricia is survived by her children, Daniel Corum (Roxann), Suzanne Young (Jonathan), Victoria...
Richard M. White
Jun 19, 2018
Richard M. “Dick” White, age 76, of Council Bluffs passed away June 19, 2018. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 30, 1941 to the late Lester and Ethel (Peterson) White. Dick proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was a professional truck driver. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion Rainbow Post #2....
Michelle K. Canada
Jun 18, 2018
Michelle K. (Steskal) Canada, age 56, passed away June 18, 2018. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 19,1962 to the late James and Barbara (Kerkmann) Steskal. Michelle was a dealer in the poker room at the Horseshoe Casino. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, James Steskal Jr.; niece, Lindsey Levell. Michelle...
Jerry E. Rollins
Jun 17, 2018
Jerry E. Rollins, age 75, passed away at his home on June 17, 2018. He was born April 18, 1943 to Robert and Mildred (Hoeppner) Rollins. Jerry was a member of the Nifty Fiftys Car Club and was the founder of the Council Bluffs Street Cars. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife,...
Bill Norman Pelton
Jun 17, 2018
Bill Norman Pelton was born April 11th 1942 to the late Harold “Bill” Pelton and Beulah Meier Pelton in Woodbine Iowa. Bill was raised in Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School in the class of 1960. Bill played high school football and worked the family farm. After graduating from high school he attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha,...
Victoria "Vicky" L. Hamlin
Jun 16, 2018
Victoria Lynn “Vicky” Hamlin, 66 years, died Saturday, June 16, 2018. She was born December 5, 1951 in Omaha to Howard and Patricia (Joslin) Ollie. She is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Angel Himes-Miles; her two brothers, Howard and Tim Ollie. She is survived by her husband, Robert Hamlin; her daughter, Tina Kinney (James); 3 grandchildren and...
Evelyn C. Stultz
Jun 15, 2018
Evelyn C. Stultz, 69 years, died June 15, 2018. She was born November 30, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Preceded in death by parents, Rudolph and Betty (Beckner) Punteney; husband, Gairlin Stultz,Sr.; children, Richard, David and April Stultz; sister Rugenia Connor; brothers, Van and Charles Punteney; half sister, Karen Rogers. Survived by daughters, Tina Ham (Cary), Tammy Atwood (Keith); sons,...
Teresa Lynn Benson
Jun 7, 2018
Teresa Lynn Benson, beloved wife and mother, passed away at her residence on Thursday, June 7, 2018, surrounded by her family, after a long courageous battle with cancer at the age of 50. She was born January 3, 1968 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Roger and Sharon (Klug) Wolff. After graduating from Stanton High School Teresa married her high school sweetheart,...
Robert Craig Guillaume
Jun 6, 2018
Robert Craig Guillaume, age 64, of Council Bluffs passed away June 6, 2018 at Nebraska Medicine. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa on November 17, 1953. Craig retired from OPPD after 31 years. Craig was preceded in death by his mother, Bernetta Cheney. Craig is survived by his wife of 40 years, Caren Guillaume; daughters, Cori Guillaume and Calsey...
Diana L. Fender
Jun 6, 2018
Diana L. Fender, age 87, passed away June 6, 2018. She was born in Macedonia, Iowa on November 22, 1930 to the late Clarence and Fern (Tharp) Storm. Diana graduated from Macedonia High School and had owned and operated Fender’s Bar and Grill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Darell; sister, Doris Carse;...
Kimberly A. Grosvenor
Jun 3, 2018
Kimberly A. Grosvenor, age 59, of Crescent, Iowa passed away at her home on June 3, 2018. She was born in Lawton, Oklahoma on December 22, 1958 to Richard and Janet (Brugenhemke) Burkybile. Kimberly graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and worked in customer service at Woodmen Life. Kimberly is survived by her husband, Mark Grosvenor; sons, Chad Miller (Jaimi),...
Richard Wayne Nielsen
Jun 1, 2018
Richard W. Nielsen, age 84, passed away at his home on June 1, 2018. He was born in rural Shelby County on March 26, 1934 to the late Walter and Mina (Stofferson) Nielsen. Dick graduated from Harlan High School and then proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was the longtime owner of the Treynor Locker. In...
Mary Ann Howland
May 27, 2018
Mary Ann Howland, age 83, of Council Bluffs, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018. She was born on May 7, 1935 in Mapleton, IA, to the late William and Mary (Flaming) Uhl, and was united in marriage to Merrill (Buss) Howland on November 22, 1956. Along with raising her children, she also worked at Daily Nonpareil Newspaper and later...