Mark S. Fox
Mar 13, 2015
Mark S. Fox, age 62, of Council Bluffs passed away March 13, 2015 at the Nebraska Medical Center. Mark was born in Council Bluffs on February 9, 1953 to Charles and Dorothy (Wilson) Fox. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1971. He worked for the Union Pacific Rail Road and the Elevator Union Local 28....
Anna Barbara Marshall
Mar 13, 2015
Anna Barbara (Schmidt) Marshall, age 93, of Council Bluffs passed away March 13, 2015. She was born in Council Bluffs July 24, 1921 to the late Daniel and Catherine (Thissen) Schmidt. She attended St. Peters Grade School and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1939. After high school, she worked at the Martin Bomber Plant and...
Christena D. Poole
Mar 11, 2015
Christena D. Poole, age 68, of Council Bluffs passed away March 11, 2015 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Council Bluffs on September 5, 1946 to the late Thomas M. and Ida A. (Peterson) Poole. Chris graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1964. She completed undergraduate studies at Northwest Missouri State University. Chris...
Janette E. Martin
Mar 9, 2015
Janette E. Martin, age 81, of Council Bluffs passed away at her home on March 9, 2015 with her family at her side. She was born in Council Bluffs on May 8, 1933 to the late Victor J. and Lydia M. (Biggart) Harrod. She married Arnold Martin Sr. on April 22, 1950 in Omaha, Nebraska and together they had 6...
Gary "Monk" Leinen
Mar 9, 2015
Gary A. Monk Leinen, age 62, of Council Bluffs passed away March 9, 2015. He was born in Manning, Iowa on June 2, 1952 to Leo C. and Marjorie M. (Burger) Leinen. Gary was preceded in death by his father and sister, Mary Ann Anderson. Gary is survived by his daughters, Cori and her husband Wayne Mardi and Wendy Leinen;...
Margaret H. Soar
Mar 9, 2015
Margaret H. Soar, age 91, of Council Bluffs passed away March 9, 2015 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in McClelland, Iowa on February 11, 1924 to the late Edward and Rosa (Herms) Torneten. On May 18, 1944, Margaret was united in marriage to Charles H. Soar, Jr. at St. Peters Parish House in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She...
Kevin L. Griffeth
Mar 8, 2015
Kevin L. Griffeth, age 52, of Council Bluffs passed away March 8, 2015. He was born in Council Bluffs on December 13, 1962. Kevin is preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Griffeth and brothers, Mike Griffeth and Vern Griffeth Jr. Kevin is survived by his daughters, Carissa Meadows, Brandi Wilcox, Megan Cano; sisters, Cathy Griffeth, Shirley Griffeth, Diana Griffeth;...
Sharon A. Middlemist
Mar 7, 2015
Sharon A. Middlemist, age 67, passed away at her home on March 7, 2015. She was born in Ft. Morgan, Colorado on October 9, 1947 to the late Herbert and Edith (Hearn) Ingmire. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Todd Middlemist; granddaughter, Eternity Middlemist. Sharon in survived by her husband of 49 years,...
Glenn A. Cain
Mar 5, 2015
Glenn A. Cain, age 88, of Council Bluffs passed away March 5, 2015. He was born August 25, 1926 to the late Everett & Ora (Anderson) Cain. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Cain; brothers, Everett Jr., Kenneth, Virgil, and Myles Cain; sisters, Shirley DeVault, Elizabeth Marr, and Norma King. Glenn is...
Daniel Lee Osborn
Mar 5, 2015
Daniel Lee Osborn of St. Louis, Missouri, formally of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away at the age of 48. He graduated from Lewis Central High School with the Class of 1985. Dan loved spending time on his grandparents farm near Treynor, Iowa. Here, he learned how to care for the land and the people he loved. His love of travel...
Paislee Caroline Rief
Mar 5, 2015
Paislee Caroline Rief, infant daughter of Daniel Thomas II and Katie (Burgess) Rief, was born and passed March 5, 2015 at CHI Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs. She was preceded in death by great grandma, Margaret Johnson; great grandfathers: Nuel Burgess, Charles Tatta, and Bernie Blum; and cousin, Paul Bookout. Along with her parents, Paislee is survived by brothers,...
Jay D. Edson
Mar 4, 2015
Jay D. Edson, age 56, passed away March 4, 2015 in Osage Beach, Missouri. He was born in Council Bluffs on May 7, 1958 to the late Joseph and Myrna (Bowen) Edson. He graduated high school in 1976. Jay retired from the Union Pacific Railroad. He was a member of the Council Bluffs Fish and Game Club and Ducks Unlimited....
Clara M. Meyer
Mar 1, 2015
Clara M. Meyer, age 95, passed away March 1, 2015. She was born March 29, 1919 to the late Theodore & Louise Hoefer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Meyer; sisters, Laura, Pauline and Agnes; brothers, Art, Richard and Lawrence. Clara is survived by her children, Joan Sanders (Ray), Dennis Meyer (Judy),...
Danika Shaylee Duchaine
Feb 25, 2015
Danika Shaylee Duchaine, age 8, of Council Bluffs, passed away February 25, 2015 at CHI Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs. She was a great story teller and loved playing horsey. She enjoyed painting, swimming, and horseback riding. She also loved bright colors and rocks. Danika is survived by her father, Anthony Duchaine; brother, Caleb Steadman; grandmas Brenda Miller and...
James A. Peterson
Feb 25, 2015
James A. Peterson, age 77, passed away February 25, 2015 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. He was born in Castana, Iowa on November 19, 1937 to the late Axel and Della Peterson. He was a well-known mechanic for many years and loved to sing karaoke. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles and...
Norbert Alois Weis
Feb 20, 2015
Norbert A. Weis, age 90, passed away February 20, 2015. He was born in Rozellville, Wisconsin on March 16, 1924 to the late Eugene & Mary (Wilhelm) Weis. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Mary Frances Weis; brother, Melvin Weis; sister, Sr. Mercita. Norbert is survived by his daughters, Karen Weis and Bev...
Dennis F. Wohlers
Feb 20, 2015
Dennis F. Wohlers, age 70, passed away February 20, 2015. He was born February 9, 1945 to the late Ed and Lucille Wohlers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gordon and Wayne Wohlers; nephew, Mark Wohlers. Dennis is survived by his wife of 47 years, Marcia Wohlers; sons and daughters-in-law, Matt & Melissa...
Richard A. Morrow
Feb 20, 2015
Richard A. Morrow, age 66, passed away February 20, 2015. He was born May 22, 1948 to the late Richard and Eunice (Wilson) Morrow Sr. Richard graduated from Omaha Technical High School. He worked for the Greater Omaha Community Action (GOCA), First Data, Aksarben Roof, and most recently the Omaha Public Schools Transportation. In addition to his parents he was...
Beverly A. Sage
Feb 18, 2015
Beverly A. Sage, age 78, of Council Bluffs passed away February 18, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital. She was born in Sheldon, Iowa on November 21, 1936 to the late LeRoy and Annie (Wesselink) Croghan. She retired from Cornhusker Casualty and was a member of Lighthouse Temple Church. You always knew where you stood with Bev. Her words were always...
Jimmy L. Brayton
Feb 18, 2015
Jimmy L. Brayton, age 63, of Council Bluffs passed away February 18, 2015. He was born in Clarinda, Iowa on April 6, 1951 to Elton & Wilma (McCord) Brayton. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1969 and then attended Iowa Western. Jimmy was a self-employed contractor. He was preceded in death by his father. Jimmy...