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Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

John R.  Richards

John R. Richards

Oct 14, 2021

John R. Richards, 69, of Creston, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for John and his sister Jeanie Richards who passed on October 7, 2017 will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 West Montgomery Street,...

Pearl Mullin

Pearl Mullin

Oct 12, 2021

Pearl Mullin 95, of Creston passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Crest Haven Care Center. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 18, 2021 at the Graceland Cemetery Chapel in Creston. Chaplain Matthew Novotny will officiate. No visitation is planned. Memorial contributions may be directed to Care Initiatives Hospice Greenfield office and may be sent in care...

Hazel Jean Maeder

Hazel Jean Maeder

Oct 9, 2021

Hazel Jean Maeder, 94, of Corning, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Corning Specialty Care. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Corning. Open viewing with family receiving friends will be 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at the funeral home. There will...

Dan Mccubbin

Dan Mccubbin

Oct 4, 2021

Dan Marston McCubbin, the son of W. G. and Margaret Alice (Marston) McCubbin, was born April 27, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska. Dan entered eternal rest Monday, October 4. 2021, at Corning Specialty Care, Corning, Iowa, at the age of eighty-three years. Dan graduated from Elkhorn High School, Elkhorn, Nebraska. He then attended UNL at Lincoln, Nebraska. Dan married Judy Veskerna...

Lyle  "Doug" Jackson

Lyle "Doug" Jackson

Oct 4, 2021

Lyle “Doug” Jackson, 85 of Creston, Iowa entered eternal rest Monday, October 4, 2021 at Creston Specialty Care. No services are planned at this time. Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be shared online at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Lyle Douglas Jackson was born July 7, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Sheldon and...

Bernice Brown Miller

Bernice Brown Miller

Sep 27, 2021

Bernice Brown Miller, 100, of Corning, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at Vintage Park Assisted Living in Lenox. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 4, 2021 at Prairie Rose Cemetery in rural Corning, Iowa. Pastor Lauri Greenlee will officiate. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to be determined. Memories and condolences can be left at...

Ron Lee Ray

Ron Lee Ray

Sep 22, 2021

Ron Lee Ray, 69 of Creston, Iowa entered eternal rest Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM, Monday, September 27, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 W. Montgomery Street, Creston, Iowa. Pastor Rick Titus will officiate. Ron will be laid to rest in the Graceland...

Doug Mercer

Doug Mercer

Sep 14, 2021

Doug Mercer, 71, of Corning, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September, 14, 2021 at MercyOne Medical center in Des Moines. Family will greet friends from 9:30 – 10:30 A.M., Friday, September 17, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Corning, Iowa. Memorial Services with Military Honors will follow at 10:30 A.M. Mr. Larry Johnson will officiate. Burial will...

Charles E. Dwyer

Charles E. Dwyer

Sep 12, 2021

Charles E. Dwyer, 78, of Creston, Iowa passed away, Sunday, September 12, 2021 at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Graveside Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Calvary Cemetery in Creston. Father Adam Westphal will officiate. The family will greet friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Pearson...

Jerry Freshour

Jerry Freshour

Sep 11, 2021

Jerry Freshour, 85, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Vintage Park Assisted Living, Lenox, Iowa, surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Saturday, October 23, 2021 (time to be announced) at the Eagles Nest, Prescott, Iowa. A private burial will take place at Brooks Cemetery. Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation...

Jim  Means

Jim Means

Sep 9, 2021

Jim Means, 67, of Creston, Iowa passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 20, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 West Montgomery Street, Creston, Iowa. Reverend Jodi Rushing will officiate. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery in Creston. The family will greet...

Rosemary Goodelle

Rosemary Goodelle

Sep 6, 2021

Rosemary Goodelle, 74, of Corning, was born to Herbert and Jean (Moore) Sherman on August 29, 1947 in New York State. Rosemary entered eternal rest on Monday September 6, 2021 at Unity Point Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa. She is survived by her 6 children – Walter (Bob) Mills and his wife Buffy Mills of NY,...

Sandra Freshour

Sandra Freshour

Sep 6, 2021

Sandra Kay Freshour, the daughter of Harley Wayne and Velma Lorraine (Keith) Green, was born July 28, 1940, in Adams County, IA, and entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2021. She is the oldest of two children. Sandra fell ill in June of 2021 and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Sandra grew up on a farm in...

Keith Bates

Keith Bates

Sep 6, 2021

Keith Vernon Bates, the son of Boyd Burton and Julia Viola (Thompson) Bates, was born in Unionville, Missouri on July 15, 1942. Keith entered eternal rest Monday, September 6, 2021 at the Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, Iowa. No services are planned. Keith was educated in Unionville, Missouri and graduated from high school with the Class of 1960. Immediately...

Vera Giza

Vera Giza

Sep 4, 2021

Vera Giza, the daughter of Michael and Anna (Lipowa) Kostenko was born January 25, 1925 in Kharkiv (Charcow), Ukraine. Vera entered eternal rest on September 4, 2021. Vera was the oldest of five children. Her siblings were Sonya, Alexander, Nina and Zina. In 1942 Vera's home in the Urkaine was invaded by the Nazis. She was forced from her home...

Marlene King

Marlene King

Aug 31, 2021

Marlene Joan King, the daughter of Van Harold and Helen Abbey (Meyer) Jeffrey was born September 20, 1938 in Imperial, Nebraska. Marlene entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at CHI Health Mercy Hospital, Corning, Iowa, at the age of eighty-two years. Marlene was united in marriage to Dale William King in 1954, in Arthur, Nebraska. Three children were...

Betty Fleming

Betty Fleming

Aug 23, 2021

Betty Jane Fleming, 83, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Hiawatha Care Center, in Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 12pm Saturday, August 28, at Holy Spirit Catholic Parish in Creston, Iowa. The burial will be held after the service in Corning, Iowa at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be at 10am to 12pm Saturday, August 28 at...

Katherine Stoner

Katherine Stoner

Aug 17, 2021

Katherine Stoner, 88, of Afton, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Southern Hills Specialty Care, Osceola, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 23, 2021, at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 W. Montgomery, Creston, Iowa, with Chaplain Matthew Novotny officiating. Burial will at Greenlawn Cemetery, Afton, Iowa. Open visitation will be 2:00 –...

Edward Naven

Edward Naven

Aug 17, 2021

Edward W. Naven was born November 12, 1919 at the family farm in Taylor County, Iowa to Clyde and Edith Naven. He left this earth on the 17th of August, 2021 to be with the Heavenly Father. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Margeleen, to whom he was married on October 27, 1945, who was the love of...

Johnnie Land

Johnnie Land

Aug 14, 2021

Johnnie Land, the youngest of 4 children born to Robert and Elsie (Bashor) Cole, was born on October 30, 1934 in Shannon City, Iowa. When Johnnie was 4 years old, Elsie passed away and Robert was unable to care for the children, 2 boys and 2 girls. Johnnie and his brother, Roger were adopted by Elsie’s sister, Lucille and her...

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