Wyllye Evelyn Knott
Feb 20, 2016
Wyllye Billie Evelyn Knott, age 90, passed away on February 20, 2016, at the VA Hospital in Omaha, Neb. She was born in Linden, North Carolina to the late John and Mary Margaret (Porter) Wood on October 30, 1925. She was the youngest daughter in a family of eight girls and three boys and she was the last surviving member....
Lawrence Edwin Carman
Feb 20, 2016
Lawrence E. Carman, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away February 20, 2016. He was born in Council Bluffs on September 1, 1931 to the late Claude and Edna Mae (Donahoo) Carman. Larry graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1949. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. and retired from the Union...
Michael Lee Mckeown
Feb 20, 2016
Michael L. McKeown, age 64, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on February 20, 2016. He was born in Council Bluffs on June 11, 1951 to Laverne and Marion (Chapman) McKeown. Michael graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1969 and then proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a...
Catherine June (King) Scott
Feb 16, 2016
Catherine June (King) Scott, age 93, was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband of over 70 years, Irwin Scott, on February 16, 2016. She passed away peacefully at Hansen House with her children at her bedside after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in rural Red Oak, Iowa, on May 26, 1922 to the late Stanley and...
Kenneth E. Thornton
Feb 15, 2016
Kenneth E. Thornton, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away February 15, 2016 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He was born in Billings, Montana on May 19, 1931 to the late Eric and Marie (Schonberg) Thornton. Kenneth graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1949 and then served his country in the United States Army during the...
Carol Lynn Collier
Feb 15, 2016
Carol Lynn Collier, age 69, of Council Bluffs passed away February 15, 2016 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Shenandoah, Iowa on January 7, 1947 to the late Lester and Mary (Hallam) Phillips. Carol is survived by her husband, Michael Collier; son and daughter-in-law, Ross and Michelle Seina; daughter and son-in-law, Lynn and Brian Olson; sisters and...
Betty L Schnackenberg
Feb 15, 2016
Betty L. Schnackenberg, age 68, of Council Bluffs passed away February 15, 2016 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Council Bluffs on October 10, 1947 to the late Herman and Verna (Rhoads) Schnackenberg. Betty worked for a number of years at the Hard Luck Saloon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Marcella Mae Jenkins
Feb 13, 2016
Marcella Mae Jenkins, age 85, of Council Bluffs, passed away February 13, 2016. She was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa on April 4, 1930 to Arthur and Verna (Boehler) Hiles. Marcella graduated from Missouri Valley High School in 1949. She married Cleo Jenkins on August 12, 1950 in Council Bluffs. Marcella is preceded in death by her brothers, Arthur Jr....
Mark Mitchell Mcdonald
Feb 13, 2016
Mark Mitchell McDonald Sr., age 54, of Little Sioux, Iowa, passed away February 13, 2016. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on April 30, 1961 to Alfred and Ellen (Wilson) McDonald. Mark is preceded in death by his son, Matt; father, A. Maynard; brother, Mike. He is survived by his wife, Stacy; daughter, Alicia and fiancé Rodney Hubbard; sons,...
Peggy Sue Ord
Feb 12, 2016
Peggy Sue Ord, age 50, passed away February 12, 2016 at her home in Council Bluffs. She was born on May 2, 1965 to Ron and Shirley (Frimodt) Knoble. Peggy is preceded in death by brother, Daniel Knoble; father, Ron Knoble; and husband, Jim Ord. She is survived by sons, Josh Ord (Shiloh Abercrombie), Andrew Ord; daughter, Jennifer Ord; mother,...
Herbert Herb Leroy Townsend
Feb 6, 2016
Herbert Herb LeRoy Townsend, age 80, passed away February 6, 2016 at his home in Council Bluffs. He was born in Omaha, NE on June 20, 1935 to the late Albert and Matilda (Schiernbeck ) Townsend. Herb proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion Rainbow...
Jeffrey D. Welch
Feb 5, 2016
Jeffrey D. Welch, age 54, of Council Bluffs passed away suddenly on February 5, 2016 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on April 1, 1961 to the late Robert and Fay (Cross) Welch. Jeff graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1979 and was currently employed with Omaha Public Schools. In addition...
Arthur E. Sieck
Feb 5, 2016
Arthur E. Sieck Jr., age 85, passed away February 5, 2016 at the Hospice with Heart Hospice House in Glenwood, Iowa. He was born in Council Bluffs on August 31, 1930 to the late Arthur Doc and Gladys (Ford) Sieck Sr. Art graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1947 and then proudly served his country in...
Mark Joseph Fulks
Feb 2, 2016
He is survived by his parents, Mark & Jennifer Fulks; brothers, Trystan Wilcox and Aiden Fulks; sister, Isabelle Fulks; maternal grandmother, Denise Fauble; paternal grandparents, Roger and Bernadette Fulks; great grandparents, Thomas and Alberta Pyle; many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by brother, Francis Fulks; sister, Harper Fulks; maternal grandfather, Glen Fauble and great grandparents.
Lester Djureen
Feb 1, 2016
Lester Djureen Jr., age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away February 1, 2016 at the Hospice with Heart Hospice House in Glenwood, Iowa. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 1, 1931 to the late Lester and Dorothy (Brown) Djureen Sr. Lester retired after a career as a steam fitter. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...
Gary A. Butterbaugh
Feb 1, 2016
Gary A. Butterbaugh, age73, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on February 1, 2016. He was born in Dunlap, Iowa on May 20, 1942 to the late Earl and Viola (Brockmann) Butterbaugh. Gary graduated from high school in Oakland, Iowa and retired after a career with Frito Lay. Gary is survived by his wife of 52 years, Kathy...
Darrell B. Odefey
Feb 1, 2016
Darrell B. Odefey, age 71, passed away February 1, 2016 at the home of his daughter in Council Bluffs. He was born in Denison, Iowa on July 12, 1944 to the late Elvin and Rosalia (Finnegan) Odefey. Darrell graduated from Charter oak High School with the class of 1963. He retired from Moorhead Coop. He was a loving and extremely...
Sarah Rae-Ann Root
Jan 31, 2016
Sarah Rae-Ann Root, age 21, of Council Bluffs passed away January 31, 2016 after injuries she sustained in a traffic collision. She was born in Council Bluffs on May 1, 1994 to Scott B. Root and Michelle R. (Wilson) Root. Sarah graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 2012. She had earned a Bachelors Degree in Investigations...
Kathryn Lorene Musgrove
Jan 30, 2016
Kathryn L. Musgrove, age 64, of Council Bluffs, passed away on January 30, 2016. She was born on March 20, 1951 to Jim and Ruby (Wilcoxen) Nelson. She was preceded in death by her father, Jim; step-father, Joe Sieburg; and husband, Gary Koebel. Kathryn is survived by her daughters, Dawn Gravette (John) and Katrina Furler (Josh); brothers, Jim and Mike...
Helen L. Oglevie Mattox
Jan 29, 2016
Helen L. Oglevie Mattox passed away at her home on January 29, 2016 at the age of 93. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her children, Bill Mattox, Marlene Olsen, Maureen Thomsen, and Jolene Main; great grandchildren, Joshua and Steffanie Mattox; and son-in-law, Jim Mings. She is survived by her husband of 75 years, Clarence...