Obituaries

Scott C. Kern

Scott C. Kern

Dec 16, 2014

Scott C. Kern, age 50, passed away December 16, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 16, 1964 to Charles and Bonnie (Lauver) Kern. Scott is survived by his mother Bonnie Waters and her husband Roger; father, Charles Kern and his wife Debbie; brother, Christopher Kern; nieces, Delani and Makenzi Kern. Memorial service is Saturday 2:00 p.m. at...

Donald Dean Miller

Donald Dean Miller

Dec 15, 2014

Donald Dean Miller, age 64, passed away December 15, 2014 at his home. He was born in Council Bluffs on November 8, 1950 to Donald and Lavonne (Damon) Miller. He is preceded in death by his father, Donald Miller and son, Donald D. Miller II. Donald is survived by his wife of 43 years, Margit Miller; son, Eric Miller; sisters,...

Charlotte M. Mcclain

Charlotte M. Mcclain

Dec 15, 2014

Charlotte Marie McClain, age 80, passed away December 15, 2014 at her home in Council Bluffs. Along with her parents, Elmer and Beulah Brammer, she was preceded in death by brothers Stanley Brammer and E. DeWayne Brammer; sisters, infant Marcia Jean Brammer, Shirley Durham, Leona Shrake, Beverly Goodemote and infant son, Steven Douglas McClain. She is survived by her husband...

Norma J. Hartenhoff

Norma J. Hartenhoff

Dec 15, 2014

Norma J. Hartenhoff, age 85, of Council Bluffs passed away December 15, 2014 at Midlands Living Center. She was born in Council Bluffs on March 24, 1929 to the late Lloyd & Edith (Donnelson) Cook. She retired from Mercy Hospital after 20 years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Hartenhoff; sisters, Margie...

Reva M. Towers

Reva M. Towers

Dec 13, 2014

Reva M. Towers, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away December 13, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Logan, Iowa on October 21, 1930 to the late Melvin & Bernice (Rockwell) Coontz. She graduated from high school and worked as a secretary. She was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church and former member of the VFW Post...

Eugene E. Glynn

Eugene E. Glynn

Dec 11, 2014

Eugene E. Glynn, age 92, of Council Bluffs passed away December 11, 2014 at Risen Son Christian Village. He was born in Council Bluffs on May 11, 1922 to the late Alfred and Dagmar (Sorensen) Glynn. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1941 and then proudly served his country in the United States Army Air...

Lori K. Pummel

Lori K. Pummel

Dec 10, 2014

Lori K. Pummel, age 56, passed away December 10, 2014. She was born in Council Bluffs on December 20, 1957 to the late Myles and Evelyn (Block) Cain. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her infant brother, Mickey Cain. Lori is survived by her daughter, Andrea Pummel (Tim Price); sisters, Nona Meyerpeter (Danny), Jeanette Cain...

Anna Lee Atkinson

Anna Lee Atkinson

Dec 9, 2014

Anna Lee Atkinson, age 85, of Council Bluffs passed away December 9, 2014 at the Longview Nursing Home in Missouri Valley. She was born in Council Bluffs on November 26, 1929 to the late Arthur and Frances (Hamlin) Larsen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Atkinson; infant children, David and Julie Atkinson;...

Peggy Stephens

Peggy Stephens

Dec 9, 2014

Peggy May Stephens, age 42, passed away December 9, 2014 at Bethany Lutheran Home. She was born on June 29, 1972 to Robert W. Catfish and Judith (Parks) Stephens formerly of Honey Creek. Peggy is preceded in death by her father and her paternal grandparents. Peggy is survived by her mother, Judy (Parks) Stephens; brother, Stacy Stephens; sister and brother-in-law,...

Bobby Gene Munyon

Bobby Gene Munyon

Dec 8, 2014

Bobby Gene Munyon, age 64, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away on December 8, 2014 at his home. He was born July 7, 1950 in Omaha, Nebraska to Hurley and Virginia Munyon. Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Hurley Munyon. He is survived by his daughters, Bobbie Smith and husband Neil, Marion Munyon and Chad Judd; mother, Virginia...

James A. Marr

James A. Marr

Dec 8, 2014

James A. Marr, age 73, of Woodbine, Iowa passed away December 8, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on September 2, 1941 to the late Edward & Madge (Belt) Marr. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Colleen Hiers, Betty Hall, Irma Cozad and Elva Martinez; brothers, Ted Marr and Edward Dean Marr....

Nancy J. Vance

Nancy J. Vance

Dec 6, 2014

Nancy J. Vance, age 83, of Council Bluffs passed away December 6, 2014 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Fraser, Iowa on November 27, 1931 to the late Archie & Ada (Phipps) Killion. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Terry and brother, Kenny. Nancy is survived by her husband of...

Lee Null

Lee Null

Dec 5, 2014

Lee Null, age 62, of Council Bluffs passed away December 5, 2014 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born in York, Pennsylvania on June 21, 1952. Lee is survived by his sons, Gallen & Serena Null and Russ Null; sister, Tony Millican; half-siblings; grandson, Garrett Null. A celebration of his life memorial service will be Saturday December 13, 2014 at...

Rose Mary Jones

Rose Mary Jones

Dec 4, 2014

Rose Mary Jones, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away December 4, 2014. She was born December 9, 1929 in Council Bluffs to the late John and Clara (Davis) Sullivan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her, son, Gary Jones; brothers, Harold, William and Donald Sullivan; sisters, Annie Otto and Shirley Miller. Rose is survived...

Marlene Alyce Mills

Marlene Alyce Mills

Dec 4, 2014

Marlene A. Mills, age 75, of Council Bluffs passed away December 4, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center. She was born near Milford, Iowa on June 7, 1939 to the late Claus and Audrey Winter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Parks; brother, Clifford Winter. Marlene is survived by her husband, Harold...

Steven Wayne Donnelly

Steven Wayne Donnelly

Dec 3, 2014

Steven Wayne Donnelly, age 43, of Omaha, formerly of Council Bluffs passed away Dec. 3, 2014 in Council Bluffs. He was born March 8, 1971 in Council Bluffs and graduated from Underwood High School. Steven is survived by his parents, Karen (Martin) and Glen W. Donnelly Sr.; brothers Glen Donnelly Jr. and James Donnelly (Crystal) and sister, Angela Donnelly-Shively (Tim)...

Barbara S. White

Barbara S. White

Dec 3, 2014

Barbara S. White of Omaha, Nebraska passed away December 3, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center. She was born in Atlantic, Iowa on October 24, 1938 to the late Merrill & Ruth (Winston) Lewer. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. She worked for many years as a waitress and for Oriental Trading Company and most recently at American Games....

Jeanne M. Tjaden

Jeanne M. Tjaden

Dec 1, 2014

Jeanne M. Tjaden, age 88, of Council Bluffs passed away December 1, 2014. She was born in Manchester, Iowa on March 29, 1926 to the late Howard & Lena (Melchert) Dudley. After graduating from Manchester High School, she attended and graduated from the University of Northern, Iowa. Jeanne retired after a long teaching career. In addition to her parents she...

Patricia A. Johnson

Patricia A. Johnson

Dec 1, 2014

Patricia A. Johnson, age 65, passed away December 1, 2014 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. She was born in Council Bluffs on December 20, 1948 to the late Earl & Margaret (Hudson) Paulsen. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and then worked for many years at Charles Schneider Furniture. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

David D. Blanchard

David D. Blanchard

Dec 1, 2014

David D. Blanchard, age 78, passed away December 1, 2014 at Oakland Manor. He was born in Crow Wing Township, Minnesota on July 12, 1936 to the late George H. and Ethel I. (Cripps) Blanchard. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 4 sisters. David is survived by his wife, Cleo Blanchard; children,...