Obituaries

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,...

Ronald L. Shaw

Ronald L. Shaw

Dec 1, 2014

Ronald L. Shaw, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away December 1, 2014. He was born in Tabor, Iowa on August 29, 1932 to the late Earl H. and Edith M. (Alley) Shaw. After finishing high school he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after a career at the University of Nebraska at Omaha....

Kailey Marie Maloney

Kailey Marie Maloney

Nov 30, 2014

Kailey Marie Maloney, age 5, of Council Bluffs passed away at the Nebraska Medical Center. She was born in Council Bluffs on July 23, 2009. She is survived by her parents, Brian Maloney and Amy Fastnacht; sister, Katelyn Maloney; maternal grandparents, Earl & Virginia Fastnacht; paternal grandmother, Michelle Maloney; aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family. Visitation is Wednesday 6-8PM at...

Colleen May Ross

Colleen May Ross

Nov 27, 2014

Colleen M. Ross, age 78, of Council Bluffs passed away November 27, 2014 at her home. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on July 23, 1936 to the late Hugh and Relda (Colgrove) McNealy. She proudly served her country in the United States Air Force and retired from nursing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Tracie Ann Clark

Tracie Ann Clark

Nov 26, 2014

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. - Christopher Reeve Tracie Ann Clark endured almost 8 years of cancer treatments, doctors telling her she had one year or less to live and two surgeries to remove the tumors that Glioblastoma caused and all while remaining the most loving...

Jack Thomas

Jack Thomas

Nov 25, 2014

Jack Thomas, age 91, passed away November 25, 2014 at Regency Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Council Bluffs on November 11, 1923 to the late John & Phoebe Thomas. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and then retired from the Union Pacific Railroad. In addition to this parents he was preceded in death by...

Dale Delmo Herrick

Dale Delmo Herrick

Nov 18, 2014

Dale D. Herrick, age 83, passed away November 18, 2014 at the Longview Nursing Home in Missouri Valley. He was born in Underwood, Iowa on July 21, 1931 to the late Charles & Margaret (Duchman) Herrick. After graduating from Underwood High School he proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He retired after a career with the...

Roger Roy Swanger

Roger Roy Swanger

Nov 17, 2014

Roger R. Swanger, age 76, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on November 17, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 14, 1938 to the late Roy & Vera (Sales) Swanger. He was with the class of 1957 at Abraham Lincoln High School and then worked as a carpenter. In addition to his parents he was...

Lois Carol Graybill

Lois Carol Graybill

Nov 17, 2014

Lois C. Graybill, age 79, passed away November 17, 2014 at the Hospice with Heart Hospice House in Glenwood after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Christmas Day 1934 in Logan, Iowa to the late John and Inez Divelbess. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Graybill aka Silver Fox;...

Kenneth L. Morgan

Kenneth L. Morgan

Nov 15, 2014

Kenneth L. Morgan, age 74, of Coral Springs, Florida passed away November 15, 2014. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 10, 1940 He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Florence (Olsen) Morgan; sons, John Morgan and Terrance Morgan; sister, Cindy Morgan; brothers, Terry, Larry, Tim and Wayne Morgan. Kenneth is survived by his children, Sharla...