Rita Vernon
Rita D. Vernon, 66, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at her home. There will be no services held at this time. A full obituary will be available shortly. The post...
View ArticleClarence McKee
Clarence McKee, 91, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa. Clarence Albert McKee, son of Albert Clarence and Betty (Smith) McKee, was born July 26, 1933,...
View ArticleBarbara Allsup
Barbara Jean Allsup, affectionately known as “Barb” to her friends and family, passed away peacefully at her home in Richland on Friday September 6, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on October 1, 1962, in...
View ArticleDixie Stump
Dixie Lee Swaim Stump, 86, of Johnston formerly of Selma, passed away on September 5, 2024 at MeadowView of Johnston. She was born August 17, 1938 in Bladensburg to Harold and Marjorie Kunzman Swaim....
View ArticleBob Shaw
ETCM (SS) Robert Leighton Shaw, 79, of Ottumwa, died at 8:49 a.m. September 6, 2024 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. He was born December 30, 1944 in Ottumwa to Darrell Leighton Shaw and Ruth Jones...
View ArticleBob Meinders
Robert J. Meinders, 78, of Ottumwa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at 10:34 a.m. September 7, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He was born November,...
View ArticleMary Messer
Mary Martha Messer, 86, of Ottumwa, died at 1:36 p.m. September 8, 2024 at her home. She was born November 22, 1937 in Iowa City to John Raymond “Shockey” and Eula Arlene “Petunia” Reisch Messer. Mary...
View ArticleLeora Smith
Leora Lee Smith, 82, of Ottumwa, died at 6:23 a.m. September 8, 2024 at Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born June 27, 1942 in Mason City to Courtland and Stella Carmody Buchanan. She married...
View ArticleMary Terrell
Mary Lou Terrell, 70, of Eldon, died at 10:50 p.m. September 5, 2024 under hospice care at her home. She was born July 28, 1954 in Missouri to Marvin Charles and Doris Yvonne Surber Bitner. She...
View ArticleJose Gaitan
Jose Adolfo Gaitan, 71, of Ottumwa, died at 7:47 a.m. September 8, 2024 at Ridgewood Specialty Care. He was born September 17, 1952 in El Salvador to Jose Rivas and Blanca Gaitan. He married Rosa...
View ArticleLon Giberson Jr.
Lon Paul “Pee Wee” Giberson Jr., 35, of Ottumwa, died at 2:28 p.m. September 5, 2024 at his home. He was born January 9, 1989 in Fairfield to Lon Sr. and Karen Millhouse Giberson. Lon was a 2007...
View ArticleThomas Juhl
Thomas G. Juhl, 72, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on September 7,2024 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born on May 1, 1952 in Forest City, Iowa to Marvin & Doris Hall...
View ArticleRose McMahon
Rose M. McMahon, 94, a resident of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Addington Place in Fairfield. A rosary will be prayed at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, September 15th at Behner Funeral Home...
View ArticleSharon Hemm
Sharon Kay Hemm, 81, of Eldon, IA passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua, IA. A graveside service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 16,...
View ArticleRonald Dailey
Ronald E. Dailey, 81, a resident of Packwood, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 12,...
View ArticleJean Carriker
Jean Carriker was welcomed into heaven surrounded by her family on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Independence Village in Ankeny, Iowa. Jean, the daughter of William Harrison Foster and Icel (Hayes)...
View ArticleEvelyn Palmer
Evelyn Louise Palmer, 90, of Ottumwa, died at 1:36 a.m. September 11, 2024 at her home. She was born November 3, 1933 in Ottumwa to Athyl and Goldie Orman Rhodes. She married Dean Leroy Palmer April...
View ArticleSteven Crouse
Steven Michael Crouse, 75, of Knoxville, formerly of Hedrick, died at 11:59 p.m. September 10, 2024 at his home. He was born January 13, 1949 in Wapello County to Paul Sherman and Mary Carolyn Ragen...
View ArticleFrances Wells-Picken
Frances Wells-Picken, 103, of Oskaloosa, passed away on September 12, 2024, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House. Frances LaRue Vermillion, daughter of Fred Leroy and Minnie May Deshler...
View ArticleAnn Pixley
Ann Catherine Pixley, 91, of Clive, Iowa (formerly of Ottumwa), passed away peacefully at her home on September 13, 2024. Ann was born November 30, 1932, in Ottumwa to Frank and Sophia (Thomsen)...
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