Don Beck
Donald Beck, 96, of Hedrick, went to be with his Lord on December 29, 2024. He was a man of faith who will be greatly missed. Don was born on October 15, 1928 to Burdette and Jennie Koch Beck in Belle...
View ArticleMatthew Luke
Matthew Howard Luke, 49, of Chippewa Falls, WI, formerly of Ottumwa, died December 22, 2024 at Chippewa Falls, WI. He was born July 24, 1975 in Ottumwa to Lewis Frank and Beth Miriam Thomann Luke....
View ArticleJill Hansen
Jill HansenJill Gruenkemeyer Hansen 68, of Ashland, Missouri, passed away on December 28, 2024.Jill was born on May 2, 1956, to H. C. “Dutch” and Betty Hopper Gruenkemeyer in Danville IL. Her father,...
View ArticleBlaine Gradus Vriezelaar
Blaine attended country schools until the age of 12 and then enrolled in Monroe Community School. Saving money was important to him starting at a young age, so much so that he was able to purchase his...
View ArticleSharon R. Stumpf
Sharon Rae Stumpf of Kalona, aged 82, passed away peacefully in her Kalona home on Monday, December 30, 2024 after a most courageous encounter with cancer. Sharon was born on September 21, 1942, at...
View ArticleDaniel Cloke
Daniel M. Cloke, 76, of Eldon, died at 7:05 p.m. January 1, 2025 at Bloomfield Care Center. He was born July 19, 1948 in Jefferson County, IA, the oldest of 6 children, to Kenneth and Anna Marie...
View ArticleLinda Morris
Linda Joyce Morris, 79, of Ottumwa died at 12:50 a.m. January 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 21, 1945 to Arthur and Viola Mary Thrill Copple. Linda married Dale...
View ArticleLeRoy Gilbert
ryan@cranstonfamilyfuneralhome.com <ryan@cranstonfamilyfuneralhome.com>9:07 AM (5 minutes ago)to news, info, steveshettlermedia LeRoy Merle Gilbert, lovingly known as “Cowboy”, by his friends...
View ArticleSarah Taylor
SIGOURNEY-Sarah Taylor, age 88, of Sigourney, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Sarah was born near Lancaster, August 15, 1936, to Roy and Louie (Vandament) Seaba. She attended...
View ArticleIda Fye
Ida Mae Fye, 96, formerly of Ollie, died at 2:10 a.m. January 1, 2025 at her residence in Ottumwa. She was born April 5, 1928 in Linby, IA to James E. “Jimmy” and Florence Marie Sheraden Haines. Ida...
View ArticleCarl Bloom
Carl Nicholas Bloom, 57, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, as the result of a brain tumor. Per Carl’s wishes, his brain will be donated for medical research and his body cremated. A Celebration...
View ArticleJim West
James Lee West Jr., 83, of Ottumwa, died January 4, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society – Ottumwa. He was born May 27, 1941 in Yadkin County, NC to James Lee and Frances Bunting West Sr. He married Linda...
View ArticleTerry Lister
Terry Eugene Lister, 78, of rural Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on January 2, 2025 at his home. He was born on December 13, 1946 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Hubert Vern and Aleen LaVonne Cook Lister. He...
View ArticleMerle Shively
Merle Allen Shively, 70, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on January 3, 2025 at his home. He was born on June 16, 1954 in Bloomfield, Iowa to Franklin A. and Vera Evelyn Guinn Shively. He graduated...
View ArticleCarol Wilson
Wellman- Carol Elaine Wilson was born July 3, 1947 the daughter of Harold and Leola Jean (Bottger) Kessel. She graduated from North English Valley High School in1965. Carol worked for Owen’s Brush. On...
View ArticleGary Schultz
Gary Dean Schultz, 71, of Bloomfield, died January 4, 2025, at the Hospice House in Ottumwa, Iowa. He was born July 13, 1953, to Wendell and Marilyn Gosselink Schultz in Manhattan, Kansas. Gary...
View ArticleT.J. Walker
BLOOMFIELD – T.J. Walker (Terry) (85) of Bloomfield passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025 at Kirksville Osteopathic Medical Center. He was born May 9, 1939 to Walter Guy Walker and Georgia Jewell...
View ArticleKay Flinn
Kay Linn Flinn, age 70, of Ottumwa, IA, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at Oakwood Specialty Care in Albia. Kay was born on November 24, 1954, in Ottumwa, IA,...
View ArticleMarcia Clark
Marcia Clark Obituary Oskaloosa. Marcia Clark, 75, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, January 3, 2025, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born on March 15, 1949, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the...
View ArticlePat Konen
It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Pat (Patricia) Greer Konen, born on October 10, 1943, in Vincennes, IN, USA. Pat, a spirited soul, an enchanting...
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