Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
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...
Diane Ernst
Aug 29, 2020
Diane Ernst, 66, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020, at the Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday, October 17, 2020, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1107 Broad Street, Adair, Iowa, with Pastor Kyle Fever, officiating. Family will receive friends 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, October 16, 2020, at the...
Eleanor Ogburn
Aug 23, 2020
Eleanor Ogburn, 87, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Bergan Mercy Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Corning, Iowa, with Father Litto Thomas as Celebrant. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Corning, Iowa. Open Viewing will be 4:00 – 7:00 P.M., with...
Sandy Johnston
Aug 23, 2020
Sandy Johnston, 78, of Lenox, Iowa, formerly of Corning, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Vintage Park, Lenox, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 27, 2020, at the Corning United Methodist Church, with Pastor LeAnn Robine officiating. The service will be livestreamed via facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CorningUnitedMethodistChurch. Masks are required and social distancing will be practiced....
Cynthia Cindy League
Aug 15, 2020
Cynthia “Cindy” Ann League, 69, of Creston, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. No services are planned and burial of cremated remains will be at a later date in the Platte Cemetery in Platte, South Dakota. Memorial contributions may be made in Cindy’s name to the Shriners Hospital for Children. Memories can...
Michael Boles
Aug 11, 2020
Michael Dean Boles, 33, of Creston, died August 11, 2020, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born May 5, 1987, in Des Moines, the son of Raydean and Deanne Boles. He graduated from Murray Community High School in 2005. He later graduated from Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa, with an Associates of Applied...
Mary Olive
Aug 7, 2020
Mary Olive, 92, of Corning, Iowa, entered eternal rest Friday, August 7, 2020, at her home in rural Corning, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial Services will be 1:00 P.M., Friday, August 14, 2020, at the Corning St. Patrick Church with Fr. Litto Thomas Celebrant and Fr. Mike Peters ConCelebrant. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Corning. Open visitation will...
Ronald Gillham
Jul 25, 2020
Ronald Lynn Gillham, 67, of Creston entered eternal rest Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his residence in Creston, IA. A private Graveside Service will be held at the Oakland Cemetery @ Quincy, in Adams County, Iowa. Memorials my be directed to The Ronald Gillham Memorial Fund, to be determined. Memories may be shared at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com Ronald was born December 14,...
Pixie Wilkinson
Jul 24, 2020
Pixie Wilkinson, 64, of Corning, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2020, at Bergan Mercy CHI Health Hospital, in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Pearson Family Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Corning, Iowa, with Mr. Larry Johnson officiating. Burial will be at the Strand Lutheran Cemetery, rural Adams County, Iowa. Open visitation...
Edith Marie (Fine) Naven
Jul 23, 2020
Edith Marie (Mrs. Hollis) Naven, 96, of Corning, Iowa, peacefully entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, July 23, 2020, at Goldenrod Manor, Clarinda, Iowa. Mrs. Naven, the former Edith Marie Fine was born at rural Siam, the third of four daughters of the late Ralph Douglas and Viva Amelia (Shields) Fine. She attended Siam School and graduated from New Market...
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