Obituaries

Walter L. Casson

Walter L. Casson

Jun 9, 2013

Walter L. Casson Jr., age 69 of Council Bluffs passed away June 9, 2013. He was born in Council Bluffs on October 28, 1943 to the late Walter Sr. & Lillian (Peterson) Casson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Casson; sisters, Beverly Andersen and Leta Hoffman; father-in-law, Don Spetman. Walt retired in...

David W. "Pops" Daub

David W. "Pops" Daub

Jun 9, 2013

David W. "Pops" Daub, born in Creston, Iowa on August 30th, 1951; passed at Jennie Edmudson on Sunday, June 9th. He was born to Arthur and Shirley Daub. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by parents and brother, Eugene Daub. David worked at Charles Inc. for 34 years. His kids and grandkids were his greatest joys...

Christine Marie Sandau

Christine Marie Sandau

Jun 8, 2013

Christine Marie (Miller) Sandau of Council Bluffs, Iowa died at her home on the 8th day of June, 2013 with her family by her side. Chris was born on December 28, 1957 to LeRoy Miller and Ila (Kunkle) Miller-French. She married Roger Sandau on October 17, 1981 in Vermillion, South Dakota. Chris and her husband, Roger have two sons, Jacob...

Jo Ann Swisher

Jo Ann Swisher

Jun 3, 2013

Jo Ann (Payton) Swisher, age 87 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away June 3, 2013. She was born June 3, 1926 in Oelwein, Iowa. She was married to Warren Swisher on September 26, 1947 and he has preceded her in death. She attended nurses training at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. Jo Ann is survived by her children, Tim Swisher &...

Maxine Clema Miller-Mccallum

Maxine Clema Miller-Mccallum

May 30, 2013

Maxine Miller-McCallum, age 91, of Council Bluffs passed away May 30, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. She was born December 27, 1921 in Council Bluffs to the late Ray & Clara (Cobb) McKeown. She retired from the Council Bluffs School System after 20 years of service. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents she...

Beverly Ann Hubbard

Beverly Ann Hubbard

May 30, 2013

Services are pending.

Lorraine Vandervort

Lorraine Vandervort

May 26, 2013

Lorraine (Pollard) Vandervort, age 85, of Council Bluffs, IA passed away at her home on May 26, 2013. She was born on May 13, 1928. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Leland and David Pollard. Lorraine is survived by her daughters, Linda Queen (John Disalvo)and Ilene Vandervort; sons, Cecil Vandervort (Viola) and Gary Vandervort; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation...

Marjorie A. Pomerleau

Marjorie A. Pomerleau

May 17, 2013

Marjorie A. Pomerleau, age 77 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away May 17, 2013 at her home. She was born January 31, 1936 in Council Bluffs to the late Irving & Martha (Petersen) Nixon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Bill Nixon. Marjorie is survived by her husband, Louis Pomerleau to whom she...

Marvin Carl Schroder

Marvin Carl Schroder

May 17, 2013

Marvin Carl Schroder, age 87, of Council Bluffs died May 17, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. He was born December 29, 1925 in Loveland, Iowa to the late Carl & Pearl (Larsen) Schroder. Marvin served in the United States Army during World War II. He married Irene Marie Clausen on May 28, 1947 and they lived on a farm near...

Judith E. Waterman

Judith E. Waterman

May 8, 2013

Judith E. Waterman, age 70 of Council Bluffs passed away May 8, 2013 at the Hospice with Heart’s Hospice House in Glenwood, Iowa. She was born April 30, 1943 in Evanston, IL to the late Joseph and Ruth (Ellinwood) Arndt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Arndt. Judith is survived by her...

Steven C. Brown

Steven C. Brown

May 6, 2013

Steven C. Brown, age 64 of Council Bluffs passed away May 6, 2013. He was born February 23, 1949 to the late Curley & Nellie (Williams) Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mert Swanson and Karen May; brothers, Estel Brown and Larry Brown. Steven is survived by his wife, Cheryl Brown; sons...

Mary Sharon Mcglynn

Mary Sharon Mcglynn

May 4, 2013

Mary Sharon McGlynn, age 66 passed away May 4, 2013. She was born May 8, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas. Sharon owned and operated the Catholic List and retired in 2010. Sharon is survived by her nieces, Laura Cordova and Alicia Altergott in addition to her chosen family that loved her so very much. Memorial service is Tuesday 7PM at the...

Susan R Paladino

Susan R Paladino

May 1, 2013

Susan R. Paladino, age 57 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away May 1, 2013. She was born in Council Bluffs on August 22, 1955 to the late Norvin & Arlene (Gaines) Sheely. Susan had worked for Deaf Missions and last as medical transcriptionist at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. Susan is survived by her husband, Marion Paladino; step-daughters, Deanna Paladino (Matt Miner)...

Gary L. Merklin

Gary L. Merklin

Apr 28, 2013

Gary L. Merklin passed away April 28, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. He was born January 9, 1940 in St. Francis, Kansas to the late Lemuel E. and Myrtle F. (Wyatt) Merklin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Mark Merklin; brothers, Dale and Charles Merklin; sister, Nadine. Gary is survived by his wife, Peggy...

Earl Eugene Brandenburg

Earl Eugene Brandenburg

Apr 26, 2013

Earl E. Brandenburg, age 91 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away April 26, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. He was born June 29, 1921 in Ute, Iowa to the late John & Sylvia (Gries) Brandenburg. Earl served his country during World War II in the United States Army. He retired from the U.S. Postal service in 1989. In addition to...

Barbara J. Henry

Barbara J. Henry

Apr 25, 2013

Barbara J. Henry, age 69 of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away April 25, 2013 at her home. She was born March 17, 1944 in Oakland, Iowa to Leslie & Helen (Brockman) Neighbors. She is preceded in death by her father, Leslie Neighbors and son, Troy Henry; 3 sisters, Joyce, Betty and Carolyn; 2 brothers, Tom and Bob Barbara is survived...

Patricia Lynne Harker

Patricia Lynne Harker

Apr 25, 2013

Patricia "Patti" Lynne Harker, age 50, of Minden, Iowa passed away April 25, 2013. She was born December 5, 1962 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to William V. and Mary Lou (O?Doniel) Koehrsen. Patti is survived by her daughter, Nicole Harker-Eyberg (Richard); sons, Josh Harker (Morgan Martens), Jeremy Harker (Ashley McClain), Jacob Harker (Amanda Dea); brothers, William Koehrsen (Carolyn) and Craig...

Goldie G. Jorgensen

Goldie G. Jorgensen

Apr 23, 2013

Goldie Geraldine Jorgensen, age 79 of Council Bluffs passed away April 23, 2013. She was born March 28, 1934 in Buffalo, Missouri to Ellen Gertrude (Miller) and Charles M. Williams. Goldie was joined in matrimony to Cecil W. Vermule in August of 1949 in Buffalo, Mo. They made their home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. This union was blessed with six...

Corliss A. "Tiny" Lisle

Corliss A. "Tiny" Lisle

Apr 22, 2013

Corliss A. "Tiny" Lisle, age 72 of Council Bluffs passed away April 22, 2013. She was born on April 28, 1940 in Grant City, Missouri to the late William & Fern (Thrasher) Black. She graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1958 and then attended beauty school. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Nada L. Galloway

Nada L. Galloway

Apr 20, 2013

Nada L. Galloway, age 79 of Council Bluffs passed away April 20, 2013 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson. She was born May 15, 1933 in Putnam County, Missouri to the late Ted & Pearl (Guymon) Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Galloway; sister, June Smith. Nada is survived by her children, Michael...