Richard Boyd Chase
May 17, 2016
Richard Boyd Chase, age 72, of Council Bluffs, passed away May 17, 2016. He was born in Clarinda, Iowa on September 5, 1943 to Franklin and Marjorie (Hawhee) Chase. Richard graduated from New Market High School. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister; Martha. Richard is survived by his wife; Rita, daughter; Jill Harris (Rex), son; Sean...
Jim W. Meyer
May 15, 2016
Jim W. Meyer, age 83, passed away May 15, 2016. He was born a twin in Council Bluffs on February 24, 1933 to the late Henry O. and Virginia W. Meyer. Jim graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1951. He attended college at the University of Miami and the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science. Jim proudly...
Esther M. Jensen
May 15, 2016
Esther M. Jensen, age 94, passed away May 15, 2016 at Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs. She was born on March 15, 1922 in Bloomfield, NE to the late Henry and Helena (Kurth) Hansen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert Jensen; 1 brother; and 2 sisters. She is survived by...
Benjamin Russell Roth
May 14, 2016
Benjamin Ben Russell Roth, Age 38, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away on May 14, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Council Bluffs to Jerry and Joan (Stanek) Roth on October 27, 1977. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1996 and was a police officer in Council Bluffs. Ben is survived by...
Leota E. Heinrich
May 14, 2016
Leota E. Heinrich, age 107, passed away May 14, 2016 at Bethany Lutheran Home in Council Bluffs. She was born in Holton, Kansas on February 12, 1909 to the late William and Maude (Goodwin) Hysom. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Heinrich; sister, Thelma and brother, Leland; daughter-in-law, Shirley Heinrich. Leota is...
Janice E. Mckern
May 13, 2016
Janice E. McKern, age 76, of Council Bluffs passed away May 13, 2016. She was born on October 2, 1939 to the late Lawrence and Lilian (Wadell) Beckner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Billy McKern; sisters, Betty Putney and Patricia Letham; and brothers, Gerald Jerry Beckner, Wayne Beckner, and Jim Beckner. She...
James Michael Freeman
May 12, 2016
James Michael Freeman, age 68, of Council Bluffs, passed away May 12, 2016, at his home. He was born in Lowell, MA on December 25, 1947 to the late Edward and Betty (Loomis) Freeman. James graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in the class of 1966. He was an US Army veteran. He retired from Griffin Pipe in 2012. James...
Daniel Frank Spiker
May 12, 2016
Daniel Frank Spiker, age 88, of Council Bluffs passed away May 12, 2016. He was born in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia on June 12, 1927 to the late Floyd and Sarah (Fox) Spiker. Frank proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad. Frank had also worked for Teleweld...
Jim Lee Jeppesen
May 11, 2016
Jim Lee Jeppesen, age 39, of Rhodes, Iowa passed away May 11, 2016. He was born October 2, 1976 to Gene and Darlene (Mowery) Jeppesen. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Jessica Pan Danner; daughters, Samantha Lee Jeppesen and Charlotte Lee Jeppesen; and in-laws, Loren and Pan Danner. Visitation is Tuesday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. ,...
Hugh "Jack" Marsh
May 8, 2016
Hugh Jack Marsh, age 69, passed away May 8, 2016. He was born on February 12, 1947. Jack is survived by his wife of 29 years, Adeline Marsh and step-daughter, Michelle Tinley. A potluck picnic will be held Saturday, June 4th, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Big Lake Park. Everyone please bring a side dish, drink and lawn chair.
Mark E. Boughter
May 7, 2016
Mark E. Boughter, age 53, of Council Bluffs passed away May 7, 2016. He was born in New London, Connecticut on February 5, 1963 to Chris and Judith (Miller) Boughter. Mark worked as a safety manager at Clayco Corp. Construction. Mark is survived by his wife, Kathy Boughter; son, Daniel Boughter; step-children, Jerad Cook (Jolene), Amber Gibson (Jason), Dylan Neighbors,...
Linda S. Stephens
May 7, 2016
Linda S. Stephens, age 69, of rural Missouri Valley, Iowa passed away at her home on May 7, 2016. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on September 27, 1946 to the late Harry and Betty (Johnson) Schneider. Linda worked for many years as an interior decorator and had a passion for horses. Linda is survived by her husband, Dale Stephens;...
Hazel Irene Hicks
May 6, 2016
Hazel Irene Hicks, age 87, of Council Bluffs passed away May 6, 2016. She was born August 27, 1928 in Seymour, MO to the late Leonard and Blanche (Harris) Looper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Hicks; grandson, Ricky Harris; granddaughter, Dawn Warren; siblings, Lee, Lois and Larry and grandson, Garrie Milburn....
Clifford M. Guild
May 4, 2016
Clifford M. Guild, age 65, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away May 4, 2016. He was born August 26, 1950 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to the late, Ralph E. and Lois (Marlow) Guild. He was a shop tech for the Union Pacific Rail Road. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne Bersane and...
Raymond K. Whiteing
May 2, 2016
Raymond K. Whiteing, age 59, of Council Bluffs passed away May 2, 2016. He was born on October 16, 1956 in Omaha, NE to Albert and Evelyn (McCoid) Whiteing. Ray loved to fish, hunt and play with his grandkids. He was always the life of the party and the first and last one on the dance floor. He loved to...
Douglas E. Faust
May 2, 2016
Douglas Faust, age 76, of Carter Lake passed away May 2, 2016. He was born on July 13, 1939 in Des Moines, IA to the late LaVern and Kathryn Faust. He was a lifetime member of V.F.W. Post 9661. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son, Barry and brother, Raymond. He is survived by his...
Dakota "Cody" Lane Gittins
May 1, 2016
Dakota Cody Lane Gittins, of Underwood, IA, died May 1, 2016, as a result of injuries sustained from a car accident. Cody was born on June 23, 1998, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Jennifer Dohse-Gittins and Donnie D. Gittins. He was currently a junior at Underwood High School and worked part-time at Pacos Tires in Underwood. Cody had recently been...
Virginia M. Mcclanahan
Apr 30, 2016
Virginia Mae Ginnie McClanahan, age 89, of Council Bluffs passed away peacefully at Jennie Edmundson Hospital on April 30, 2016. She was born on June 23, 1926 to Frank Sr. and Nellie (Phillips) Messmore in Council Bluffs. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1944 and worked for Selective Services from 1944 to 1948. She then...
Deborah A. Cain
Apr 29, 2016
Deborah A. Cain, age 52, of Honey Creek, Iowa passed away at her home while surrounded by her family on April 29, 2016. She was born in Council Bluffs on December 8, 1963 to Jerry and Emma (Wehrli) Driver. Deborah graduated from Tri-Center High School with the class of 1982 and worked for many years in real estate, titles and...
Beatrice E. Briggs
Apr 28, 2016
Beatrice E. (Schmidt) Briggs, age 91, passed away April 28, 2016. She was born April 3, 1925 to Oliver and Ella (Danker) Schmidt near Minden, Iowa and was one of three children. She attended grade school in York Township and graduated from Minden High School in 1943. Beatrice married L. Earl Briggs on February 23, 1944 and they were the...
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