Dorthea "Dorothy" May Seavey
Jul 4, 2014
Dortha May Dorothy Seavey, age 86, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away July 4, 2014. She was born on June 5, 1928 in Arcola, Illinois to the late Harry & Fern (Merkle) Booker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Seavey; brothers, Richard, Robert and George Booker. Dorothy is survived by her children,...
Edward L. Behm
Jul 4, 2014
Edward L. Behm, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away July 4, 2014. He was born in Modale, Iowa on October 27, 1931 to the late John and Elizabeth (McEvoy) Behm. He graduated from Missouri Valley High School and then served his country in the United States Air Force. After 20 years at Western Electric, he owned the Tasti Pastri...
Michael V. Detton
Jul 2, 2014
Michael V. Detton, age 65, of Council Bluffs passed away July 2, 2014 at his home. He was born in Nampa, Idaho on September 14, 1948 to the late Melvin J. & B. Marie (Heberling) Detton. Michael had retired from the Union Pacific Rail Road. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Detton...
Jimmie P. Toland
Jul 1, 2014
Jimmie P. Toland, age 62 of Omaha, Ne. passed away July 1, 2014. Jimmie was born December 8, 1951 in El Paso, Texas to Jimmie and Gladys Toland. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School. Jimmie worked for a packing house. He was preceded in death by his father. Jimmie is survived by his mother, Gladys Toland; brother, Ron Toland; sister,...
Edward F. Weber
Jun 30, 2014
Edward F. Weber, age 80, of Council Bluffs passed away June 30, 2014. He was born September 15, 1933 in rural Woodbury County to the late Oliver & Cora Weber. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. After retiring from Northwestern Bell, he spent 20 years as a missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators. In addition to his...
Edward E. Green
Jun 30, 2014
Edward E. Green, age 72, passed away June 30, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on May 16, 1942 to the late Henry & Helen Green. Edward is survived by his children, Michael Randolph and Michelle Thompson (Mark); step-children, Dianna Struble, Martin Glen Taylor (Deborah), Tim Taylor (Therese Hoff) and Steven Espinosa; siblings, Henry Green, Janice Core (Donald), Kathy...
Jeannelle M. Bothwell
Jun 29, 2014
Jeannelle M. Bothwell, age 49, passed away June 29, 2014 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born April 26, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska to David & Mary (White) Simpson. She is preceded in death by her father, David Simpson; husband, Robert Bothwell Jr.; brother, William Simpson. She is survived by her children, Megan Simpson, Robert Bothwell III and Tim Bothwell;...
Dale L. Rasmussen
Jun 28, 2014
Dale L. Rasmussen, age 78, of Council Bluffs passed away June 28, 2014 at his home. He was born in Griswold, Iowa on February 12, 1936 to the late John & Irene (Petty) Rasmussen. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and then retired after a career at the Omaha Livestock Market. He had a great sense...
Lea L. Leslie
Jun 27, 2014
Lea L. Leslie, age 52, passed away June 27, 2014 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. She was born in Council Bluffs on July 20, 1961 to Larry & Sharon (Andersen) Leslie. She is preceded in death by her father, Larry Leslie and her son, Chad Sevey. Lea is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Melissa & Jason Brown; son and...
Scott Stephen Rathman
Jun 27, 2014
Father Scott was born July 14, 1936, in Billings, Montana, to Dr. Omer and Alma Rathman. He attended the University of Montana, and later served in the U.S. Army in Germany. He received his BA in history at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee. Scott taught elementary school in California before attending Episcopal Divinity School and receiving his Master...
Irven G. Saar
Jun 26, 2014
Irven G. Saar, Jr., age 73, of Council Bluffs passed away June 26, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on March 9, 1941 to the late Irven & Mae (Hogue) Saar Sr. Irv began hauling cobs and then worked for International Harvester. He eventually founded Saar Enterprises. He was a friend to many, but he especially loved his family....
Shirley J. Nelson
Jun 26, 2014
Shirley J. Nelson, age 77, passed away June 26, 2014. She was born on August 2, 1936 in Mondamin, Iowa to the late Arthur & Ila Baxter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Donnie Nelson and 11 siblings. Shirley is survived by her children, Dianna Austin, Vickie Felton (Troy Fry), Becky Collier (Roger),...
Betty M. Loveless
Jun 24, 2014
Betty M. Loveless, age 60, of Council Bluffs passed away June 24, 2104 at the Hospice with Heart Hospice House in Glenwood. She was born in Council Bluffs on August 22, 1953 to the late Jim & Dorothy (Wise) Stevens. She had worked for Airlite Plastics in the printing department. Betty is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer &...
Clifford D. Tuttle
Jun 23, 2014
Clifford D. Tuttle, age 85, of Council Bluffs passed away June 23, 2014. He was born in Quinter, Kansas on September 30, 1928 to the late Fred & Lillian (Goff) Tuttle. Clifford proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired from the Duncan Hines Company. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Kay Marie Hayes
Jun 21, 2014
Kay Marie Hayes, age 60, of Council Bluffs passed away at her home on June 21, 2014. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on November 30, 1953 to James and Lillian (Hesser) Maack . Kay graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the class of 1972 and worked in payroll at Sapp Brothers. Together with her husband, their lives revolved...
Joyce E. Van Horn
Jun 21, 2014
Joyce E. Van Horn, age 77, of Walnut, Iowa passed away June 21, 2014. She was born in Ottumwa, Iowa on July 10, 1936 to the late Victor & Irene (Wheeler) Irelan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald W. Van Horn; sister, Vickie Irelan. Joyce is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law,...
Marilyn K. Tallman
Jun 18, 2014
Marilyn K. Tallman, age 73, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away June 18, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Council Bluffs on October 2, 1940 to the late Guy & Glenora (Hansen) Betchel. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Betchel; sister, Betty Wright; wonderful cousins, Carolyn Spriggs and Ed Corey....
Diane Corinne Weitz
Jun 12, 2014
On Thursday, June 12, 2014, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Diane Corinne (Rix) Weitz lost a courageous 4 month battle with Leukemia. She was born in Manning, Iowa on May 20, 1936 to Arthur and Ila (Claussen) Rix. She graduated from Manning High School in 1954. In 1958 she graduated from Drake University with a degree in elementary...
Myrtle Annetta Ann Ackerman
Jun 10, 2014
Myrtle Annetta Ann Ackerman, 74, formally of Underwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully after her battle with dementia at the Hansen House in Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 10, 2014. Anne was born December 13, 1939 to Clyde R. and Beverly L. (Monthei) Thomas in Jefferson, Iowa and graduated from Scranton High School. She continued her education at beauty school in...
Mary Louise Boots
Jun 10, 2014
Surrounded by the family who loved her, Mary Louise (Swift) Boots, age 66, of Papillion, NE left her family's loving arms and stepped into the arms of Jesus on June 10, 2014 at Bergan-Mercy Medical Center following an illness. Mary was born at home on September 8, 1947 in Coburg, IA to Lloyd Swift and Florence (Carr) Swift. Mary grew...