Ada M. Real
Jan 7, 2014
Ada M. Real, age 86, peacefully went to her heavenly home January 7, 2014. She was born in Council Bluffs on September 4, 1927 to the late Roy M and Jessie Marie (Penney) Wright. Ada married Chester Eugene Real and together they raised four children in Council Bluffs and rural Underwood Iowa. Besides raising her children Ada was employed outside...
Robert J. Moulas
Jan 6, 2014
Robert J. Moulas, age 82, passed away January 6, 2013. He was born in Omaha on October 30, 1931 to the late George & Bessie (Kuntz) Moulas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Ed Moulas. Robert is survived by his daughters, Debbie Leonard (Ron), Sheila Beaune (Steve), Julie Porter (Sean Hearn); son, Robert...
Frances A. Mass
Jan 6, 2014
Frances A. Mass, age 80, of Council Bluffs passed away January 6, 2014 at Midlands Living Center. She was born in Council Bluffs on March 29, 1933 to the late Donald & Sylvia (Adams) McKern. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Mass; sisters, Phyllis Coan and Maxine Mass; brother, Alan McKern; grandson,...
Oral W. White
Jan 6, 2014
Oral W. White, age 90, passed away January 6, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Hamburg, Iowa on November 12, 1923 to the late Alvie & Mamie (Jennings) White. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Oral was extremely proud of the fact that he worked until he was 87 years...
Mary L. Loehr
Jan 5, 2014
Mary L. Loehr, age 65, passed away January 5, 2014. She was born in Council Bluffs on September 9, 1948 to the late Ward and Marjorie (McAlexander) Richardson Sr. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and worked as an Electrocardiogram EKG Technician at Bergan Mercy and Immanuel Hospitals in Omaha. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Yvonne Delores Bjorgaard
Jan 3, 2014
Yvonne Delores Bjorgaard, age 61, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away January 3, 2014. She was born March 13, 1952 in Kenesaw, Nebraska. Yvonne is preceded in death by her father, Clyde Seely; granddaughter, Allison Bjorgaard; brother, Jimmy Seely. Yvonne is survived by her daughter, Denise Bjorgaard; sons, Dennis and Kenny Bjorgaard; brother, Michael Seely (Connie); 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren;...
Alberta Marie Callahan
Jan 3, 2014
Alberta Callahan, age 62, passed away January 3, 2014 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born August 26, 1951 in Winterset, Iowa to the late Lewis A. and Eula W. (Buecher) Lehmer. Alberta is survived by her children, Angela Ocasio (Paul), Todd Callahan (Kim), Brian Callahan, Melinda Crismon (Curtis); siblings and grandchildren. A Celebration of her life will be at 7:00...
Arnie R. Haynes
Jan 1, 2014
Arnie R. Haynes, age 51, passed away January 1, 2014. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 9, 1962 to Donald & Billie (Poulos) Haynes. Arnie is survived by his wife, Kelli Haynes; daughter, Danielle Haynes; son, Andrew Haynes; parents, Donald & Billie Haynes; brother and sister-in-law, Ted & Lena Haynes; sister, Rebecca Haynes; nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation...
Edith Baisch
Dec 30, 2013
Edith Baisch, age 92, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, on December 30, 2013. Edith was born in Stuttgart-Feuerbach, Germany on May 11, 1921. She married Peter Plischka in 1946 and together they had a daughter. While in Germany she worked in radio as an announcer and at Bauknecht. In 1959 she fulfilled her dream...
Michelle F. "Miki" Leu
Dec 29, 2013
Michelle F. Miki Leu, age 66, passed away December 29, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 30, 1946 in Des Moines, the daughter of the late Harry and Gwendolyn Osborn. She graduated from high school in Cedar Rapids and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in textiles and clothing management from Iowa...
Melvin E. Anderson
Dec 25, 2013
Melvin E. Anderson, age 82, of Council Bluffs passed away December 25, 2013. He was born March 9, 1931 in Hartington, Nebraska to the late William and Lucille (Hill) Anderson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father, Arthur Morehouse. Melvin is survived by his wife, LaVonne Anderson; sons and daughters-in-law, Doug & Connie Anderson,...
Bruce David Hardiman
Dec 25, 2013
Bruce David Hardiman, age 65, of Council Bluffs passed away December 25, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 27, 1948 to Bruce & Donna (Jones) Hardiman. He was a member of the Teamsters and drove bus for 28 years for the Metropolitan Area Transit. Bruce was an avid fisherman and loved to teach others how to fish....
William L. Marshall
Dec 23, 2013
William L. Marshall, age 64, passed away December 23, 2013. He was born in Omaha on March 11, 1949. Preceded in death by his father, William R. Marshall; sister, Sharon Ehnert. William is survived by longtime companion, Jenee Green; mother, Marie Marshall; sisters, Judy Evans and Pamela Gillespie; brother, Terry Marshall; children, Bobby Jo Novak, Promise Grissom and her husband...
Ronald A. Jacobs
Dec 23, 2013
Ronald A. Jacobs, age 77 of Griswold, Iowa passed away December 23, 2013. He was born in Burlington, Iowa on June 27, 1936 to the late Harold and Dorothy Jacobs. He worked for Henningsen Construction for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, David Jacobs; brothers, Harry and Jim Jacobs; sister, Shirley...
Kevin A. Minikus
Dec 19, 2013
Kevin A. Minikus, age 52 of Council Bluffs passed away December 19, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on September 13, 1961 to the late Jack & Gretchen (Ruberg) Minikus. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Kurt Minikus. Kevin is survived by his wife, Margo Minikus; sisters and brothers-in-law, Patsy & Mike...
Phyllis L. Marshall
Dec 17, 2013
Phyllis L. Marshall, age 90, of Council Bluffs passed away December 17, 2013. She was born in Oakland, Iowa on May 6, 1923 to the late Lloyd & Alma (Gray) Parker. She graduated from high school in 1940 in Walnut, Iowa. She attended Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Kay M. Watson
Dec 15, 2013
Kay M. Watson, age 78, passed away December 15, 2013. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on February 10, 1935 to the late Ray & Olive (Sitzman) Watson. Kay is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Thomas Lane; son and daughter-in-law, David & Sonja Urich; daughter, Denise Urich; sister and brother-in-law, Larae & Roger Essman; grandchild, Emily Urich,...
Lucille M. Jensen
Dec 13, 2013
Lucille M. Lucy Jensen, age 63, passed away December 13, 2013. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 14, 1950 to the late Erwin and Mary Shumaker. Lucy worked for many years at Mr. Ks Café in downtown Council Bluffs and recently retired from Wal-Mart. She and her husband, Art were distributors for Watkinss Spice Company for many years...
Chiana Lynn Cox
Dec 12, 2013
Chiana Lynn Cox, age 10 days, passed away December 12, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born December 2, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska to Christopher and Stephanie (Briles) Cox. Chiana is survived by her parents, Christopher and Stephanie Cox, maternal grandparents, Dennis and Debbie Briles; paternal grandparents, Maureen Cox and Ron Cox; many aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service...
Harry Ervin Rieber
Dec 11, 2013
Harry Ervin Rieber, 92 passed away December 11, 2013. He was born August 24, 1921 to the late Mathias and Augusta (Wolff) Rieber. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Harry is survived by his wife, Mary Rieber; children, Gordon Rieber (Cheryl), Mitch Rieber, Cynthia Peters (Todd); 6 grandchildren and 6...