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Susan Susie Palmer

Susan Susie Palmer

Dec 5, 2012

Susan Susie Palmer, age 71, passed away on Wed., December 5, 2012, in the comfort of her home. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on January 16, 1941. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Dale, her brother Bud, her three sons, Shawn, Thad, Trevor, three daughters-in-law, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. As a nurse for...

Marilyn J. Mann

Marilyn J. Mann

Dec 2, 2012

Marilyn J. Mann, age 77 of Council Bluffs passed away December 2, 2012. She was born in Council Bluffs on May 5, 1935 to the late John M. & Winifred M. (Thomas) Arterburn. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1953. She married Richard D. Mann July 8, 1956. Marilyn had worked for Mid-Town Personnel, Dr. P.J. Connor and...

Jennie Amanda Mcsorley

Jennie Amanda Mcsorley

Nov 27, 2012

Jennie Amanda McSorley, age 89 of Council Bluffs passed away November 27, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. She was born August 25, 1923 in Rose Hill, Minnesota. Jennie is preceded in death by her husband, Walter McSorley; her parents, brother, Melroy; sisters, Bertha and Aline. Jennie is survived by her caretaker, Sharon Bemis; dear friends, Matt & Hollie McKenzie. Graveside service...

Douglas Paine

Douglas Paine

Nov 26, 2012

Douglas Alan Paine age 69 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away November 26, 2012 at home. Douglas was born July 31, 1943 in Oxford, Nebraska to the late Russell and Virgina (Guthrie) Paine. He graduated from Edison High School in Edison, Nebraska and from the University of Nebraska Lincoln. He was a caseworker for West Central Development Corporation in Harlan,...

David E. Franks

David E. Franks

Nov 24, 2012

David WIMP E. Franks, age 62 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away November 24, 2012. He was born in Council Bluffs on January 18, 1950 to the late Clinton & Goldie (Thompson) Franks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Al Franks; sister, Violet Franks. He is survived by his wife, Jodie Franks; children,...

Christopher Anthony Thacker

Christopher Anthony Thacker

Nov 24, 2012

Christopher Anthony Thacker, age 42 passed away November 24, 2012. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 14, 1970 to Charles W. Thacker and Janet M. (Winters) Thacker. He is survived by his children, Shiloh Thacker and Kassadi Thacker; mother Janet Thacker and her husband, Bruce Hansher; father, Charles ?Pete? Thacker; brother, David Thacker; sister, Amanda Thacker; step-brother, Derek...

Donald M. Hansen

Donald M. Hansen

Nov 22, 2012

Donald M. Hansen, age 86 of Council Bluffs passed away November 22, 2012. He was born in Exira, Iowa on November 22, 1926 to the late Martin & Elizabeth Hansen. Donald retired from the Omaha Stock yards. After his retirement he continued to raise livestock on his acreage. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

Doris M. Nuzum

Doris M. Nuzum

Nov 22, 2012

Doris M. ?MA? (Watts) Nuzum, age 78 of Council Bluffs passed away November 22, 2012. at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County on April 16, 1934 to the late James Earl & Stella Merlie (Liddell) Watts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Nuzum; sister, Donna Shea. Doris survived...

Carol Lavonne Patton Hockabout

Carol Lavonne Patton Hockabout

Nov 20, 2012

Carol Lavonne Patton Hockabout passed away November 20, 2012 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital after an extended illness. Carol was born on March 2nd, 1935, to Louis & Florence (Hofmockel) Patton. She graduated from Tabor High school & in 1953 was married to Wayne (Pete) Curtis. To this union 3 children were born, Cindy, Connie & John. In 1968 she married...

Betty D. Peoples

Betty D. Peoples

Nov 20, 2012

Betty D. Peoples, age 77 of Omaha passed away November 20, 2012. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on April 17, 1935 to the late Leroy and Jennie Mae (Swanger) Stephens. Betty retired from the Douglas County Health Department as a records clerk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Dale Peters. Betty...

Helen M. Hunt

Helen M. Hunt

Nov 20, 2012

Helen M. Hunt, formerly Helen M. Johnson, 64, of Polk City, Iowa died November 20, 2012 at her Polk City home of natural causes. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 26, 2012 at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Burial...

Marianne Leibel

Marianne Leibel

Nov 18, 2012

Marianne Leibel, age 81 of Council Bluffs passed away November 18, 2012 at her home. She was born in Alliance, Nebraska on November 8, 1931 to the late Clinton & Mary (Freimuth) Brennan. After completing high school she attended nurses training at St. Joseph Hospital in Alliance. She was an avid china painter and was a longtime volunteer at the...

Moises Montanez

Moises Montanez

Nov 17, 2012

Moises Montanez, age 52 of Council Bluffs died November 17, 2012. He was born on June 10, 1960 in Jamestown, New York to David Montanez Sr. and Aucia Otero. He is preceded in death by his father, David Montanez Sr., brothers, Samuel, David Jr. and Daniel, sister, Carmen. He is survived by his mother, Aucia Montanez, daughters, Madeline Montanez and...

Harold James Zimmerman

Harold James Zimmerman

Nov 14, 2012

Harold James Zimmerman, age 68 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at his home. He was born October 4, 1944 in Chicago, IL. to the late Albert H. Zimmerman and Bernice Morgan. Harold was a proud of his service to his country in the United States Navy. He was a self-employed Clock Maker. Harold is survived...

Michelle M. Timm

Michelle M. Timm

Nov 14, 2012

Michelle M. Timm, age 41 of Omaha passed away November 14, 2012 at the Nebraska Medical Center. She was born In Omaha, Nebraska on June 14, 1971 to Randall A. & Carol J. (Hull) Timm. Michelle graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1989 and then from Buena Vista University in 1994. She was a teacher and...

Doris Jean Heineman

Doris Jean Heineman

Nov 13, 2012

Doris Jean Heineman, 80, of Council Bluffs died November 13 after a prolonged illness. A celebration of her life will be on Saturday 11AM at Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Keokuk National Cemetery. Doris was born at home in Kahoka, MO on November 25, 1931, the third daughter to Alfred Arthur Crum and...

Jeannie L. Brancs

Jeannie L. Brancs

Nov 10, 2012

Jeannie L. Brancs, age 57 of Council Bluffs passed away November 10, 2012. She was born January 19, 1955 in Clarinda, Iowa. Jeannie is survived by her son, Joe Ward; daughter, Samantha Dickson; mother, Irene Thornton; 3 grandchildren, Tye Fisher, Savanah Ward and Aleyanah Ward; sisters, Vickie Petersen (Nathan Lawrence), Tayva Hart; brothers, Larry John Petersen, Jerry Petersen, Terry Petersen...

Larry Large

Larry Large

Nov 9, 2012

Larry Large, age 59 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away at home peacefully on Friday, November 9, 2012. He had been so well cared for by Hospice with Heart and his sister-in-law, Christine Foote. He was born April 4, 1953 in Pittsburg, Kansas to the late Ora C. Large and Hazel N. Munger. Larry worked for Walnut Hill-Cutler Cemetery until...

Ruth E. Palmer

Ruth E. Palmer

Nov 8, 2012

Ruth E. Palmer, age 87 of Council Bluffs passed away November 8, 2012 at her home. She was born in Council Bluffs on September 24, 1925 to the late Rollie & Rose (Schaller) Falknor. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward Red Brinkman; 2nd husband, Paul Palmer; brothers, Bobby and Clare Falknor,...

Beulah B. Igou

Beulah B. Igou

Nov 8, 2012

Beulah B. Igou, age 100 of Council Bluffs passed away November 8, 2012 at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital. She was born on her family farm southeast of Dow City on October 4, 1912 to the late William & Anna (Brundige) Coburn. As a child Beulah was baptized into the LDS church. Beulah worked for Evelyn’s Café in Dow City and...

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