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James Elton Rohr
Feb 1, 2008
James Elton Rohr was born April 5, 1920 in Greenfield, Iowa. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Germany and France during World War II. James married Anna Christina Brolin in 1940. They farmed near Cumming until 1987, when Anna died and James retired. James was preceded in death by two sisters, Helen Cole...
Wesley John Golay
Jan 30, 2008
Wesley John Golay, son of William Jay Golay, and Marjorie Ann Frank Golay was born March 10, 1957 and died January 30, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center at the age of 50 years, 10 months, and 20 days. Wes was born in Carroll, Iowa and grew up in Perry. He attended St. Patrick School and graduated from Perry High...
Charlene Eleanor Hastings Easley
Jan 25, 2008
Charlene Eleanor, daughter of Charles Almon Hastings and Margaret Lavina Rose Hastings, was born January 13, 1939 at her grandparents farm home near Paton, Iowa, and died at her home in Darlington, WI January 25, 2008 after a courageous battle with gall bladder cancer. Charlene grew up on her parents' farm southeast of Jefferson and attended rural school through...
Norm Bircher
Jan 23, 2008
Norm Bircher was born October 29, 1949 at Storm Lake, Iowa, the son of Fredrick and Jeanette (Christiansen) Bircher. He graduated from Sac City High School. His marriage to Beverly Whitney took place at Winterset on December 30, 1989. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Bircher of Winterset; his mother, Jeanette Bircher of Storm Lake; four step children;...
Jessie Sawhill
Jan 19, 2008
Jessie Sawhill was born January 27, 1912 at home in Taylor County, near Conway, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Kernen) Robey. She graduated in 1929 from Bedford High School and later completed nurse’s training from Methodist Hospital School of Nurses in 1934. Jessie went on to marry Harold Sawhill on June 12, 1934. Harold later died in...
Marjorie Leona Frantum
Jan 17, 2008
Marjorie L. Frantum, 87, of Jamaica, died Sunday, November 25, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry. Marjorie was born on September 21, 1920 to Peter Garland and Mable O'Connell Garland. She was united in marriage to Ralph Frantum on June 14, 1941 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Bayard, Iowa. They were parents of three sons. They...
Wanda J. Davis (Flynn) Cox
Jan 12, 2008
Wanda J. Davis (Flynn) Cox was born July 31, 1936 in Winterset, Iowa, the daughter of Frank M. and Iris Pauline (Hendricks) Davis. She married Howard P. Flynn on June 1, 1953 at St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Leon, Iowa. Wanda later married Loren Cox on May 4, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was employed at General Telephone Electronics/Verizon...
Corgie Marie Courtney
Jan 10, 2008
Corgie Marie Courtney was born November 22, 1918 in Madison County, Iowa; the daughter of Finly Carson and Carrie (Maunders) Addy. Her marriage to Walter Courtney took place on September 18, 1942 in Grant City, Missouri. He preceded her in death on June 9, 1971. She is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Hiatt (Dennis) of Lorimor; her son, Donn...
Rose Maurine Ozbun
Jan 8, 2008
Rose Maurine Ozbun, daughter of Lloyd Everett Hoskins and Ruth Elaine Dudley Hoskins was born April 5, 1932 in Jefferson, Iowa, and died January 8, 2008 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 75 Years, 9 Months, and 3 Days. Rose attended school in Paton. She married Dwight Ozbun on February 26, 1950....
Mary Anne Porter
Jan 7, 2008
Mary Anne Porter was born November 9, 1920 in Potwin, Kansas; the daughter of Charles and Dorothy (Fulton) Long. She graduated from Elk Point, South Dakota High School and later from Tri-State College of Commerce in Sioux City, Iowa. Her marriage to James Martin Porter took place on September 17, 1941 in Grant City, Missouri. She is survived by...
Richard C. Wilson
Dec 31, 2007
Richard C. Wilson was born May 22, 1927 in Winterset, Iowa, the son of Eldon Lee and Carita Mae (Neely) Wilson. He graduated from Winterset High School in 1945 and later attended linotype school. Richard served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. His marriage to Loretta Lekin took place on July 11, 1953 and she died...
Edith R. Renshaw
Dec 28, 2007
Edith Renshaw, daughter of Jacob Ratzlaff and Annie Fletcher Ratzlaff, was born June 12, 1916 in Fortuna, Missouri, and died December 28, 2007 in Coon Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 91 Years, 6 Months, and 16 Days. Edith moved to the Bagley area in 1920 and graduated from Bagley High School in 1934. She always lived close to...
William 'Bill' L. Van Werden
Dec 26, 2007
William Bill L. Van Werden was born September 26, 1933 in Winterset, Iowa, the son of Charles and Virginia (Parish) Van Werden. He graduated from Winterset High School and later attended the University of Iowa. His marriage to Sylvia Bartleson took place on October 11, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois. Bill and his family moved to Lincoln, Nebraska in 1967...
Thomas John Bordenaro
Dec 24, 2007
Thomas John Bordenaro, son of Frank and Catherine Lloyd Bordenaro, was born August 12, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa, and died December 24, 2007 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa, at the age of 75 years. Tom started school at St. Anthony Parochial School in Des Moines. He moved to Perry, Iowa, with his family and...
Edna Joanne Edmondson
Dec 23, 2007
Edna JoAnne Edmondson, daughter of John Nicolaisen and Meta Leibe Nicolaisen, was born December 21, 1938 in Perry, Iowa, and died December 23, 2007 in Perry, Iowa at the age of 69 years and 2 days. Edna was a life-long resident of Perry. She graduated from Perry High School in 1956. Edna Married Norman Eldon Edmondson on November 8,...
Kenneth D. Cunningham
Dec 19, 2007
Kenneth was born May 13, 1918 at West Bend, Iowa to Harry Warford Cunningham and Neva Frances Munson Cunningham, and died Wednesday at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, at the age of 89 years 7 months and 6 days; He attended schools in the Perry area and graduated from Greeley High School, Greeley, Iowa. He served with the...
Eunice K. Winebrenner
Dec 18, 2007
Eunice K. Winebrenner was born May 27, 1913 in Guthrie County, Iowa, the daughter of George and Serena (Smith) Moore. Her marriage to Marshall R. Winebrenner took place on October 4, 1932 in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Eunice is survived by her two sons, Kenneth Winebrenner and wife, Fay of Des Moines and Richard Winebrenner and wife, Jean of Peru;...
Carolyn L. Muzney
Dec 17, 2007
Carolyn L. Muzney was born on April 4, 1943 to Floyd Knight and Edna Frances Evalena Samuelson Knight, and died December 17, 2007 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames at the age of 64 years, 8 months and 13 days. Carolyn was born in Boone, where she attended school there. By age 3 Carolyn was singing. She married...
Lee Cox
Dec 16, 2007
A. Lee Cox was born April 24, 1922 in Madison County, Iowa to Casper and Hannah (Palmer) Cox. He served in the United States Army during WWII and married Joan Janes on January 25, 1948 at the First Christian Church in Winterset. Lee is survived by his wife, Joan Cox of Winterset; three sons, Harry Cox of Winterset, Gene...
Jim Lyons
Dec 12, 2007
Jim Lyons son of Harry Lyons and Wyona Kennett-Lyons was born on February 26, 1934 and went to be with his Lord December 12, 2007 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 73 years, 9 months, and 16 days old. Jim was born in Bristol Township, Greene County, IA. While he was growing...
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