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...
Kathleen A. Hansher
Feb 17, 2015
Kathleen A. Hansher, age 56, passed away February 17, 2015. She was born April 14, 1958 to the late Robert and Helen Pratt. She is survived by her children, Derek Hansher and Jennifer Hansher; siblings, Michael Pratt (Shari), Robert Pratt, Rebecca Warpula (Michael), Thomas Pratt (Tammy), Joseph Pratt, Jeannette Breashears (Eric), Christine Pratt; grandchildren, James and Jacobi. Visitation is Friday...
Margery L. Green
Feb 15, 2015
Margery L. Green, age 97, of Council Bluffs passed away February 15, 2015 at Risen Son Christian Village. She was born in Council Bluffs on August 10, 1917 to the late John and Anna Schafer. Margery and her late husband, Lynn Green owned operated the Chieftain Café which was in downtown Council Bluffs. In addition to her parents and husband...
Jeri Lynne Christensen
Feb 14, 2015
Jeri L. Christensen, age 68, passed away February 14, 2015. She was born in Council Bluffs on February 23, 1946 to the late George and Evelyn (Cole) Jacobs. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and then attended beauty school. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Christensen. Jeri is survived by her...
Farid Sadr
Feb 14, 2015
Farid Sadr, M.D. age 49, of Council Bluffs passed away February 14, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was born in Ardabil, Iran on March 25, 1965 to Ebadollah and Effat (Showiz) Sadr. Dr. Sadr came to the United States in 1986 and attended the University of Nebraska Lincoln. He worked as a respiratory therapist...
Alayna Ja’Vey Bishop
Feb 10, 2015
Alayna JaVey Bishop, infant daughter of Earl and Kasandra (McDowell) Bishop, passed away February 10, 2015 in Omaha, Ne. She was born December 11, 2014 in Omaha. Along with her parents, she is survived by her siblings: ALani, Alan J, and Aaliyah Bishop; great grandparents; grandparents; aunts and uncles; and dozens of cousins. Visitation will be Sunday 4-6PM at Hoy-Kilnoski...
Yvonne A. Pritchett-Milligan
Feb 10, 2015
Yvonne A. Pritchett-Milligan, age 87, of Council Bluffs passed away at her home on February 10, 2015. She was born in Waterloo, Iowa on September 24, 1927 to the late Isaac and Maretta (Graves) Gushard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Milligan; sister, Janine Sampica. Yvonne is survived by her sons and...