Erika Maria Adkins
Sep 17, 2017
Erika Maria Adkins, 87 years, wife of Lawrence, died September 17, 2017. She was born June 12, 1930 in Herne, Germany, to Johannes and Wilhelmina Hummels. She married Lawrence Adkins on December 29, 1956 and emigrated from Germany to Crescent, Iowa in 1957. She became a naturalized American citizen in 1970. She was very proud of her American citizenship. She...
Kara Elizabeth Nickels
Sep 12, 2017
Kara Elizabeth Nickels, age 42, passed away September 12, 2017. She was born in Council Bluffs on January 21, 1975. Kara graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1993. She attended college at Bellevue University and was currently a supervisor with the Iowa Department of Human Services. Kara is survived by her daughters, Madison Nickels and Shae...
Thomas G. Wichert
Sep 8, 2017
Thomas G. Wichert, age 62, passed away September 8, 2017 at CHI Mercy Hospital. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 5, 1955. Thomas graduated from Treynor High School and then worked as an Iron worker. He was preceded in death by his father, Terrell Wichert. Thomas is survived by his wife, Joni Wichert; daughters, Jynell Kremkoski (Aaron), Tracy...
Donald G. Larsen
Sep 5, 2017
Donald G. Larsen, age 90, passed away September 5, 2017, at Risen Son Christian Village. He was born December 12, 1926, to the late John and Nellie (Thorpe) Larsen. After high school he proudly served his country as a United States Marine. Donald farmed the rest of his working lifetime. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Jacqueline "Jacque" White
Sep 5, 2017
Jacqueline “Jacque” White, age 75, passed away on September 5, 2017 in Omaha. She was born on September 8, 1941 in Council Bluffs, IA to the late Frank and Alice (French) Kendall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney James White. She is survived by her children, Michelle Oswald (Terry) and Michael White...
Beth Alayne Roof
Sep 4, 2017
Beth Alayne (Jacobs) Roof, age 54, of Council Bluffs passed away September 4, 2017 after losing her long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Council Bluffs on March 6, 1963 to the late George and Evelyn (Cole) Jacobs. Beth loved fishing, camping, boating, and most of all, spending time with her "grandbabies," who were the love of...
Margaret Carlsen
Sep 4, 2017
Margaret E. Carlsen, 95 years, passed away September 4, 2017. She was born May 23, 1922 in Hamburg, Iowa. She is preceded in death by her husband, Owen; parents, Alva and Mamie White; 6 brothers; 2 sisters; 2 grandsons, Marion Owen and Tyler Owen; 2 sons in law, Richard Hodge and John Isenhour. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Carla...
Christopher Lee Kephart
Sep 3, 2017
Christopher Lee Kephart, age 30, passed away September 3, 2017. Christopher is survived by his wife, Melissa Kephart; children, Melia, Marissa, and Trinity Kephart; father, Bart Kephart; mother, Sheila Meehan; siblings, Bart Kephart Jr. (Jaimey Thorson), Brian Kephart, Kristine Johnston (Cody), Kelly Kephart (Juanita Rodarte); grandparents, Buster and Susan Hansen. Memorial service is 2:00p.m. on Wednesday September 20, 2017 at...
Bonnie J. Lyman
Sep 1, 2017
Bonnie J Lyman, age 88, passed away September 1, 2017 at the Josie Harper Hospice House. She was born in Collinsville, Oklahoma on March 22, 1929 to the late Otis and Constance (Lovellette) Johnson. In addition to her parent she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lyman; sisters, Frances Horning, Juanita Stone and Mayme Evans; brothers, Doyle Johnson...
Bernard C. Andrews
Sep 1, 2017
Bernard C. Andrews, age 89, of Council Bluffs passed away September 1, 2017. He was born in Moorhead, Iowa on July 8, 1928 to the late Richard and Mildred (Melby) Andrews. After high school, Bernard proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from Vickers. In addition to his parents he was preceded...
Margo Rebecca Coan
Aug 30, 2017
Margo Rebecca Coan, age 66, passed away August 30, 2017. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on April 30, 1951 to the late James and Bonnie (Lewis) Christie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George Coan Sr.; son, Gregory Coan. Margo is survived by her children, Michelle Lalley (Joe), George Coan Jr., Jeremy...
Shirley K. Foster
Aug 28, 2017
Shirley K. Foster, age 78, passed away August 28, 2017 at Midlands Living Center in Council Bluffs. She was born on March 8, 1939 in Council Bluffs to the late Wilman and Marie Foster. She graduated from St. Francis High School with the Class of 1957. She worked at Woodman of the World and Pottawattamie County Nursing. In addition to...
Carol J. Newman
Aug 27, 2017
Carol J. Newman, 76 years, Council Bluffs, passed away at the Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital early Sunday morning after a very short illness. Born December 22, 1940 in Council Bluffs, she graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1959. She worked as a food manager and trainer for the K Mart Stores over thirty years before retiring in 1996. She...
Wallace Willms
Aug 26, 2017
Wallace Harvey Willms, 76, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away following his long battle with Lewy body dementia on Saturday August 26th. He was at home and surrounded by the people that love him most. Wally was born in Omaha, NE on September 20th 1940. He graduated from Benson High School where he met his wife Suzanne Banset. Shortly after...
Eugene H. Moreland
Aug 25, 2017
Eugene H. “Skip” Moreland, Jr., age 37, passed away August 25, 2017. He was born in Omaha on September 24, 1979 to Eugene and Charlotte (Dunning) Moreland. Skip was preceded in death by his father and his grandparents. Skip is survived by his mother, Charlotte Moreland; siblings, Michele Alvarado (Antonio), Nikki Moreland, Matthew Moreland (Tonya), Amanda Smith, Robin Moreland. Visitation...
Sheila J. Hartzell
Aug 25, 2017
Sheila J. Hartzell, age 67, of Council Bluffs passed away August 25, 2017. She was born in Waterloo, Iowa on October 26, 1949 to the late Francis and Marilyn (Leonard) Platt. Sheila graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in Ashton, Iowa with the class of 1967. She attended the Institute of Medical Technology and graduated as a Laboratory Technician....
Dennis L. Sturm
Aug 23, 2017
Dennis L. Sturm, age 70, of Council Bluffs passed away August 23, 2017. He was born in Council Bluffs on November 6, 1946 to the late Harold and Leta (Morrison) Sturm Sr. Dennis retired from Laidlaw Transportation. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, JoAnn Sturm and Loretta Foote; brother, Chuck Sturm. Dennis is...
Judy F. Meyer
Aug 23, 2017
Judy F. Meyer, age 67, of Council Bluffs passed away August 23, 2017. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 20, 1949 to the late Fay and Shirley Carrell. Judy graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1968. Judy is survived by her husband, Dennis Meyer; children, Cindy Thorp (James), Jeff Meyer (Carrie), Lori Rohe; siblings,...
Dorothy L. Ferris
Aug 22, 2017
Dorothy L. Ferris, 93 years, passed away August 22, 2017. She was born June 30, 1924 in Council Bluffs and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1942. She worked at Kimball Petersen Law Firm in Council Bluffs and Service Life Insurance Company of Omaha. In 1945, Dorothy married the love of her life, Harvey Ferris. After his return from...
Wallace "Wally" D. Wade Sr.
Aug 21, 2017
Wallace D. Wade Sr., age 73, passed away August 21, 2017. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan on December 19, 1943 to the late Earnest and Della (Gardner) Wade. Wally proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and retired after a full 20 year career. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
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