Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
April Damewood
Oct 26, 2020
April Ann Damewood 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26th, 2020 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. April was born on April 14, 1948, in Creston, Ia. to Orma Thomas Cooper and Della Irene (Hackett) Cooper. She was a graduate of East High School inDes Moines. In 1967, April married the late John Grossnickle Sr., where they...
Cheri Griffith
Oct 18, 2020
Cheri K. Griffith of Exton, Pennsylvania was born in Corning, IA, October 18, 1937 and passed away October 18, 2020 at Sunrise Senior Living in Exton, PA. She is survived by her husband Charles, son Kevin, five grandchildren and a great-grandson, a sister Michelle and her husband, Doug Leonard and their three children and their four offspring. She was preceded...
Joyce (Mullen) Kinser
Oct 17, 2020
Joyce (Mullen) Kinser, 88, of Lenox, formerly of Corning, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Victoria Cemetery south of Massena. Rev. Tim Maxa will officiate. Social distancing will be practiced and facemasks are recommended. Open visitation will be from 8:00 a.m. to...
Troy Moore
Oct 15, 2020
Troy Moore, 60 of Creston, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. No services are planned. Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Troy Lee Moore, the son of Troy Lee Moore, Sr. and Marsha Jean (Bravo), was born...
Joseph Phillips
Oct 14, 2020
Joseph Lyndon Phillips was born in Indianola on Oct 2, 1929, to Ronald Earl Phillips and Ermal Olive (Hudson). The family moved to Lenox before he started first grade. Then before finishing first grade, the family moved the Corning. This move stuck in his mind because of the difference in the teaching techniques between the two schools. While growing up...
Shirley Ray
Oct 11, 2020
Shirley Jane (Schafer) Ray entered eternal rest Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Creston Specialty Care in Creston, IA. Shirley was born November 9, 1936 to Ralph and Fern (Rosenbaugh) Schafer in Creston. She graduated from Creston High School, Creston Junior College and Memphis State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and a Master’s degree in Special Education....
Debra Jean Allbaugh
Oct 8, 2020
Debra Allbaugh, 68 of Creston, Iowa entered eternal rest October 8, 2020 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. No services are planned. Debra Jean Allbaugh, the daughter of Phillip Edgar and Darlene Evelyn (Miller) Allbaugh, was born September 4, 1957 in Creston, Iowa. Debra was educated in the Creston Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1971. She...
Delores Johnson
Oct 8, 2020
Delores Johnson, 81, of Corning, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at her home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with family receiving friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Pearson Family Funeral Service and Cremation Center in Corning. Memorials may be directed to the family to be used for...
Gene Biley
Oct 7, 2020
Carl Eugene (Gene) Biley, beloved husband of Sue Biley, and dearest father to his children, died on October 7, 2020 in Urbandale, IA at the age of 84 years. Gene was born at home in Bedford, IA to Albert and Rowena (Peregrine) Biley on February 23, 1936. His namesake was his mother’s father Carl J. Peregrine. He went to school...
W. Leon Maxson
Oct 3, 2020
Willard Leon Maxson, 89, of Creston, Iowa, started his next adventure Saturday, October 3, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Leon was born in Edna, Kansas on January 7, 1931, to Lola (Shufelt) and Willard Maxson. Leon loved his wife, children, grandchildren, family, and friends. Leon lived a multifaceted life and was always looking for the next adventure. He was...
Ralph Marxen
Oct 2, 2020
Ralph Marxen, 63 of Creston, IA, passed away at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA on Friday, October 2, 2020. Rev. Tim Maxa of Lenox, IA will officiate a Memorial Service at 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 W. Montgomery Street in Creston. The family will receive...
Todd Michael Murray
Sep 24, 2020
Todd Michael Murray, 25, of Creston, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Creston. Pastor Dan Fields will officiate. Open visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with family receiving...
Stephan Carl Blakely
Sep 22, 2020
Stephan “Steve” Blakely, 71 of Creston, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020 at the EveryStep Hospice House in Creston. No public services are planned. Stephan Carl Blakely, the son of James Robert and Jean Alice (Hansen) Blakely was born November 12, 1948 in Creston, Iowa. Stephan was educated in the Creston public schools and enlisted in...
Renae Scott
Sep 19, 2020
Renae Scott, 61 of Creston passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, September 19, 2020. The family will host a Celebration of Life memorial service at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to Dog Gone Rescue, Inc., 205 S. Sumner Ave., Creston, IA 50801. Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center of Creston is in charge of ...
Ed Carlson
Sep 15, 2020
Ed Carlson, 86, of Corning, Iowa, passed away, Tuesday, September 15, 2020, surrounded by his family at his home. Memorial Services will be Saturday, September, 19, 2020, at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 701 7th Street, Corning, Iowa, with Rev. Mary O’Riley officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Corning, Iowa. Family will receive friends 5:00 –...
John Nicholson
Sep 11, 2020
John Robert Nicholson, the son of Richard “Rick” Rowland and Linda Ann (Boyer) Nicholson, was born on August 27, 1969, in Corning, Iowa. John entered eternal rest Friday, September 11, 2020, at his home at the age of fifty-one years. John graduated from Corning High School. On May 15, 1993, John married Angela Marie Higgins at his parent’s house in...
Darwin Shires
Sep 9, 2020
Funeral Services with Masonic Rites for Darwin Shires, 58, of Corning, will be 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 14, 2020, at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 701 7th Street, Corning, Iowa, with Mr. Larry Johnson officiating. There will be a committal service at the Carl Cemetery, Carl, Iowa, following the service. Open viewing will be 2:00 – 7:00 P.M.,...
Sandra Heaton
Sep 6, 2020
Sandra Heaton, 78, of Creston passed away, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, September 8, 2020. Private services will held at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Creston. Reverend Mary O’Riley will officiate. Memorials may be directed to Creston Animal Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.), Hospice House, and The Alzheimer’s Association. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com Sandi,...
Madelyn Williams
Sep 6, 2020
Madelyn Sue Williams, the daughter of Robert “Bunny” and Jeanne Madelyn (Driftmier) Hair was born April 22, 1953, in Creston, Iowa. Madelyn was called home to be with her loving husband D. Dean Williams, Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the Greater Regional Hospital, in Creston, Iowa, at the age of sixty-seven years. Madelyn’s passing was just a few days shy...
Howard Putnam
Sep 2, 2020
Memorial services for Howard Putnam, 81, of Creston will be 11:00 AM, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Creston. Rev. Mary O’Riley will officiate. The family will receive friends following the ceremony, during a reception in the funeral home Community Room. Howard will be laid to rest in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, north...
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