Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Marlin Pearson
Dec 21, 2021
Marlin Dean Pearson was born October 25, 1930, to Donald Eugene and Dortha Irene (Falconer) Pearson near Carl in Adams County, Iowa. He started country school at Carl #5, then finished 8th grade at Carl #4 (called the Hollow School) when his parents moved to the Falconer farm. Marlin loved being in God’s great outdoors, exploring the timber, hunting, fishing,...
William "Bill" Parmenter
Dec 20, 2021
William “Bill” Parmenter, 48 of Kent, Iowa passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 in Adams County, Iowa. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Creston, Iowa. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family via Bill’s Tribute Fund established at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. William Joseph Parmenter was born to...
Connie Brentnall
Dec 17, 2021
Connie (Hower) Brentnall entered eternal rest on December 17, 2021, at Crest Haven Care Centre in Creston, Iowa. She was born on July 30, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Helen (Weidman) and Eldon “Mike” Hower, joining older brother Ron. She loved dance and baton twirling as a girl, charmingly and enthusiastically performing for family and friends, bringing cheer to the...
Justin W. Duval
Dec 11, 2021
Justin Duval, 35, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at CHI Creighton Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. The family will receive friends at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Corning, Iowa from 4-6 PM, Thursday, December 16, 2021. A Celebration of Life gathering will follow at 6:30 PM at the Corning Winery. Memorial contributions...
Karon Kimpson
Dec 7, 2021
Karon Kimpson, 72, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, Iowa, just 3 days following the death of her husband, Jim Kimpson. A visitation for both, Karon and Jim, will be 2-4 PM, Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Corning, Iowa. Karon will be...
Mike Selby
Dec 5, 2021
Michael Leroy Selby, (Mike) son of Clyde and Cleo Selby was born on July 31, 1950, at Clarinda, Iowa. He was the third born of three children. He passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of seventy-one years. Mike attended country school near Tenville, Iowa for one year until it...
Anna Mae Ytzen
Dec 4, 2021
Anna Mae, the daughter of Anna Louise (Lassig) and Ira Joseph Cox, was born January 16, 1931 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Following her high school graduation, Anna moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend Nursing school and met her soul mate and love of her life, Robert Ytzen, while out with friends. The way Robert told it, Anna was dancing on the...
James Kimpson
Dec 4, 2021
Jim Kimpson, 76, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, Iowa. Jim’s wife of 30+ years, Karon Kimpson, passed away 3 days later on December 7, 2021. A visitation for both, Jim and Karon, will be 2-4 PM, Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in...
Deb Mccurdy
Nov 28, 2021
Debora “Deb” Lou Swope the daughter of Beryl Ellsworth and Dorothy Lavena (Albers) Swope was born on April 12, 1957 in Atlantic, Iowa. Deb entered eternal rest Sunday, November 28, 2021, at CHI Health Creighton Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of sixty-four years. Deb graduated from Cumberland- Massena High School with the class of 1975. On...
Colleen Brotherton
Nov 25, 2021
Colleen was born December 9, 1927 to Irene and Dwight Kirkpatrick, the oldest of seven children. Following her graduation from Creston High School, Colleen worked as a young waitress at the Iowana Hotel Dining Room. On June 27, 1948, Colleen was united in marriage to Richard Brotherton. The couple was blessed with 3 children: Kathy, Jeff and Tom. Colleen enjoyed...
Shirley Penwell
Nov 24, 2021
Shirley Penwell, 86, of Corning passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Corning Specialty Care. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Corning. Pastor LeAnn Robine will officiate. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery at Quincy in rural Adams County, Iowa. Open visitation with family...
Kristina Huber
Nov 22, 2021
Kristina Huber, 62, of Lenox, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at CHI Mercy Hospital, Corning, Iowa. Private Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, December 4, 2021, at North Fairview Cemetery, Lenox, Iowa, with Rev. Tim Maxa officiating. The family is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to Care Initiatives Hospice, 122 Public Square,...
Kathleen Woodin
Nov 20, 2021
Kathleen Sue Woodin, 63, of Creston, entered eternal rest Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial services will be 11 AM, Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the First United Methodist Church and Kathy will be laid to rest in Massachusetts. Memorial contributions may be directed to the First United Methodist Church...
Phyllis Sink
Nov 18, 2021
Phyllis Sink, 88, of Corning passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center 701 7th Street Corning, Iowa. Reverend Tim Maxa will officiate. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery at Quincy in Rural Adams...
Phyllis Boortz
Nov 12, 2021
Phyllis Boortz, 88, of Creston, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. Private family services and interment will be held at Graceland Cemetery in Creston. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Phyllis Esther Bartlett, the daughter of Harry Amos and Laura Belle (Wickes) Bartlett was born on March 19, 1933 in...
Mary Smith
Nov 10, 2021
On November 10, 2021 Mary Smith passed away while at the University of Iowa Hospital. She was born on August 6, 1946 in Creston, Iowa. Her parents were Joseph Hawks and Margaret (Treanor) Hawks. Mary grew up on a farm north of Creston. After graduation from high school she attended Southwestern Community College for two years and finished her teaching...
Judy Woods
Nov 9, 2021
June 25, 1944 Judy Cheryl Guida was born in Mennonite hospital in Beatrice Nebraska to Harlan C. and Mildred Guida. Judy spent many of her formative years in Red Cloud Nebraska enjoying life in the small town that Willa Cather made famous, and skating at Inavale NE. She also enjoyed spending time at both of her grandparents’ farms Alvin and...
Lanny Benoit
Nov 8, 2021
On November 8, 2021 Lanny Paul Benoit passed away at his home in Creston, Iowa. Lanny was born on September 24, 1940, in Harlan, Iowa. His parents were Harold and Alice (Kinsey) Benoit. Lanny grew up in Harlan. After graduation, Lanny enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he was stationed in San Diego, CA. January 10, 1958 Lanny was honorably...
Margarite Minnick
Oct 23, 2021
Margarite Genevieve (Jarvis) Minnick, 97, of Creston, Iowa passed away peacefully on October 23, 2021 at Crest Haven Care Centre in Creston. Margarite was born in Union County, Iowa on April 27, 1924. She lived most of her younger life in Union County on a farm near Kent with her parents Glen and Darlene Mickey and her sister Marilyn. Margarite...
Lucille Downey
Oct 18, 2021
Lucille Downey, 92, of Corning, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021 at Corning Specialty Care. Private family graveside services will be held in the Oakland Cemetery at Quincy in rural Corning. Mr. Larry Johnson will officiate. Open visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in...
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