Jerry L. Jares
Oct 19, 2013
Jerry L. Jares, age 60 of Council Bluffs passed away October 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in St. Paul, Nebraska on September 10, 1953 to the late Louis F. & Bertha M. (Berger) Jares. After graduating high school in 1971, Jerry attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He graduated there in 1975 with a B.S. in...
Ahjane Chiamaka Maryalice Buffkins-Osakwe
Oct 19, 2013
Ahjane Chiamaka MaryAlice Buffkins-Osakwe, age 18, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away October 19, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born November 11, 1994 in Omaha to J. Chukwudi Osakwe & Cherylann Buffkins. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Mary V. Buffkins; maternal grandfather, William A. Buffkins Sr.; paternal grandfather, Chief Fidelis N. Osakwe (KSM); paternal grandmother, Alice...
Stanley E. Klahn
Oct 18, 2013
Stanley E. Klahn, age 52. Of Treynor, Iowa passed away October 18, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on March 19, 1961 to Harlan and Donna Mae (Schnepel) Klahn. He graduated from Treynor High School in 1979 and has farmed since. Stanley is preceded in death by his mother, Donna Mae Klahn; brother, Keith Klahn; grandparents, August & Helen...
Fred Athay
Oct 18, 2013
Fred Athay, age 53, of Branson, MO., passed away October 18, 2013. He is survived by his special friend, Helena Lee; parents, Judy and Doug Watson, Lloyd and Cheryl Athay; daughters, Elena Schluckebier, Amy Johnson, Laura Campbell; granddaughter, Harper Johnson; brother, Kenny Athay (Kelli); sister, Chris Yarges (Ken Bieneman); and numerous other family and friends. A Memorial Service will be...
Kathleen Kallas
Oct 18, 2013
Carol Katie Kallas, age 64 of Avoca, IA passed away October 18, 2013 at Risen Son Christian Village. She was born on October 27, 1948 to Dale and the late Kathleen Driver. She graduated from Tri Center High School, attended business college and moved to Chicago to work at the University of Illinois. From there she moved to Vermont where...
Mary L. Gillett
Oct 17, 2013
Mary L. Gillett, age 74, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away October 17, 2013. She was born in Fairbury, Nebraska on March 8, 1939 to the late Frank & Vernal Townsend. Mary worked for many years at Sutherland Lumber Company, G&G Manufacturing and then retired from the Council Bluffs School System. Mary enjoyed working in her yard with all of...
Richard Lee Roi Diercks
Oct 17, 2013
Richard Lee Roi Diercks, age 58, of Council Bluffs passed away October 17, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on July 29, 1955. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Diercks. Richard is survived by his wife, Eugenia Jeanie Diercks; mother, Patty Lillich; brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry & Joyce Diercks and Kenny & Sue Diercks; sisters, Christine...
Patricia Lou Madsen
Oct 16, 2013
Patricia L. Madsen, age 85, passed away October 16, 201 at the Good Samaritan Home in Millard. Per her wishes there will be no services and her cremated remains will be buried in the Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Council Bluffs.
James W. Ring
Oct 16, 2013
James W. Ring, age 84, of Council Bluffs passed away at his home on October 16, 2013. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska on April 17, 1929 to the late William and Hilda (Stadler) Ring. Jim retired from the Iowa Department of Transportation. Jim had a passion for horses and was a proud member of the Pony Express Riders...
Ronald D. Price
Oct 15, 2013
Ronald D. Price, age 50, passed away October 15, 2013. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on July 17, 1963 to the late Raymond & Sharon Jean (Smith) Price. Ronald is survived by his companion, Jeff Owens; siblings, Ken Price (Yolanda), Dorothy Stark (Tim), Ray Price (Candice) and Laurie Bell; nieces and nephews. A celebration of his life will be...
Julia A. Williams
Oct 15, 2013
Julie A. Williams, age 50 of Council Bluffs passed away October 15, 2013. She was born in Council Bluffs on March 31, 1963. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Clark. Julie is survived by her husband, Randy Huff; daughters, Misty Huff and Jody Bascue (Bill); mother, Wyonia Clark; sisters, Vickie White (Gregg) and Rhonda Trecek; brothers, Robert...
Carol Lorraine Eberle
Oct 14, 2013
Carol Lorraine (Richards) Eberle passed away October 14, 2013. She was born January 6, 1933 in rural Glenwood, Iowa to the late Frank and Daisy (Johnson) Richards. At an early age she was sent to the Council Bluffs Childrens Home and then was a resident of the Annie Wittenmyer Home in Davenport until she was placed in a foster home...
Carol Ann Meston
Oct 13, 2013
Carol Ann Meston, age 47, passed away October 13, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska. Carol was born February 6, 1966 in Des Moines, Iowa to William C. Moser and Sylvia G. Plischka. Carol is survived by her daughter Samantha Meston; son, Austin Meston; family by choice, Ron and Sharon Evans, Hollie and Matt McKenzie, Scott Evans and Bob Ewing; half-sister, Angela...
Sandra L. Rice–Vorthmann
Oct 13, 2013
Sandra L. (Boehm) RiceVorthmann, age 77 of Council Bluffs passed away October 13, 2013. She was born October 8, 1936 to the late William & Edna (Reuter) Boehm. She worked for many years at the General Store on the South Omaha Bridge Road and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. In addition to...
Mary E. Brownlee
Oct 12, 2013
Mary E. Brownlee, age 83 of Carter Lake, Iowa passed away October 12, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, William & Beulah Vaughn; husband, James Brownlee; daughter, Debra Krauel. She is survived by her children, James Brownlee (Cathy), Pamela Moore, Cheryl Clayton & special friend Larry Caddell and Bradley Brownlee; 6 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 2...
Eddie D. Frieze
Oct 8, 2013
Eddie D. Frieze, age 64 passed away October 8, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 10, 1948 to the late Albert & Gladys (Clark) Frieze. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife, Tamara Frieze; brothers, Albert, William and Vernon Frieze. Eddie is survived by his daughter, Traci Cook (Jeff); sisters,...
Leo C. Wallace
Oct 7, 2013
Leo C. Wallace Sr., age 84, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away October 7, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. He was born in Knoxville, Iowa on March 21, 1929 to the late George and Ida Belle (Riche) Wallace. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Wallace; 7 siblings. Leo is survived by his...
Opal W. Eilts
Oct 6, 2013
Opal W. Eilts, age 94 of Crescent, Iowa passed away October 6, 2013 at the Longview Care Center in Missouri Valley, Iowa. She was born in Council Bluffs on January 13, 1919 to the late Claude and Mary (Durrick) Reynolds. Opal retired in 1978 from the Bemis Bag Company. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Danny Harry Poulos
Oct 4, 2013
Danny Harry Poulos, Jr. age, 42 of Council Bluffs passed away October 4, 2013 at Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha. He was born in Council Bluffs on December 30, 1970 to Dan & Kathy Poulos. Danny was a devoted husband, father, son and brother and was always dedicated to family first. He had a welcoming smile and made...
Michael W. Kennedy
Oct 1, 2013
Michael W. Kennedy, age 66 of Crescent, Iowa passed away October 1, 2013 at his home. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 17, 1947 to William & Patricia (Mahoney) Kennedy. After graduating from Benson High School, he spent a career as a member of the International Ironworkers Local #21. He is preceded in death by his mother, Patricia;...