Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Norvan D. Brown
Jun 21, 2019
Norvan D. Brown was the fourth child born to Roscoe and Lillian (Burkhalter) Brown. He was born in Creston, IA on August 5th, 1952. Starting in country schools, Norvan was primarily raised and schooled in Lenox, IA. He attended college in Maryville, MO. On July 2nd, 1972, Norvan met the Love of his life, Linda (Fulton) Brown. His proudest achievement...
Beverly Ann Hogue
Jun 18, 2019
Beverly Ann Hogue was born on July 22, 1931 to Jesse and Erla Louise (Hegwood) Barker in Lenox, IA. She attended country school in Taylor County and the Lenox Public Schools. Beverly Ann was united in marriage to Claudie Wesley Hogue on June 25, 1949 in Lenox. Six children were born to bless their union: Rickey, Mark, Deborah, Randy, Matthew...
Gabriel Theodore Gabe Shatava
Jun 17, 2019
Gabriel “Gabe” Theodore Shatava was born September 10, 1972, the son of Harry Theodore and Janette Lynn (Giles) Shatava in Creston. Gabe entered eternal rest Monday, June 17, 2019, at the age of forty-six years. Gabe attended school in Bedford and graduated from Bedford High School with the Class of 1991. Gabe worked various construction jobs throughout his life. He...
Mary Lynn Baker
Jun 15, 2019
Mary Lynn was born in Creston on June 10, 1955, the third child of Harry Melvin and Patty Jane (Harvey) Schlapia. She was educated in Creston and graduated from Creston High School with the Class of 1973. Following graduation, Mary Lynn attended AIB in Des Moines and graduated with an Associate degree in Accounting. She remained in Des Moines working...
Wayne A. Goodvin
Jun 12, 2019
Wayne Arnold Goodvin was born March 17, 1920 to Ralph Watson Goodvin and Katie Augusta (Hoskinson) Goodvin north of Corning in Adams County, Iowa. He passed away June 12, 2019 at Care Initiatives in Corning following a long and well-lived life. Wayne lived his entire life in Adams County. His early school days were spent in Prescott and then his...
Thomas H. Vicker
Jun 3, 2019
Thomas Harold Vicker was next to the youngest child born to Arthur and Mary Lillian (Duben) Vicker. He was born in Creston, Iowa on January 23, 1948. Tom was educated in the Creston Public Schools and graduated from Creston High School with the Class of 1966. Following graduation, Tom attended Southwestern Community College and earned his ASE Master Certification in...
Dan James Richards
May 30, 2019
Dan James Richards of Creston, formerly of Winterset, was born June 3, 2002 in Des Moines, Iowa. The youngest of 4 children born to Danny Joe Richards and Laura Jeanmarie (Miller) Dowda. Dan, “Little Dan,” chose to take is own life on May 30, 2019. He was sixteen years old, soon to be seventeen. Dan was a beloved son, brother,...
Larry Mullen
May 21, 2019
Larry Lee Mullen, the son of Eldon Duane Mullen and Lois Lucy (Golly) Nolan was born June 30, 1956 in Greenfield, Iowa. Larry entered eternal rest Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at the VA Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of sixty-two years. Larry joined the United States Marines right after High School on March 31 1975 and was stationed...
Linda Miller
May 20, 2019
Linda Jeanne Miller was born July 2, 1943 in Nodaway, Iowa, the daughter of Glen A. and Imogene N. (Reynolds) Miller. She passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the age of 75. Lindas folks had 3 cows that Linda and her brother, Larry milked every morning and night, 7 days a week. Linda and Larry gathered eggs together,...
Virginia Fay Pierce
May 19, 2019
Virginia Pierce, 82 of Creston, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Crest Haven Care Centre. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Pearson Family Funeral Service & Cremation Center, 809 W. Montgomery Street in Creston, IA. Pastor Rick Titus, Officiating. Visitation is open to the public from 1-7 PM Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the...
Charles Edward Chuck Reich, Ii
May 17, 2019
Charles “Chuck” Edward Reich II, the son of Charles Edward and Margret Josephine (Mealey) Reich, was born January 11, 1955 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Chuck entered eternal rest Friday, May 17, 2019 at his home in Corning, Iowa, at the age of sixty-four years. Chuck graduated high school in Clarksburg, West Virginia. During school he worked with his father and...
Letty Hansen Hethcote
May 11, 2019
Oletta Ruth Wilson was born December 13, 1922 to Agustus and Sudie (Talent) Wilson in Boliver Missouri, and moved to Nevinville, Iowa as a child. Letty entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Red Oak Rehab in Red Oak, Iowa at the age of ninety-six years. Letty lived most of her adult life in Creston and moved to...
Larry Davis
May 10, 2019
Larry Ellis Davis the son of William Cleo and Lucille Katherine (Jones) Davis was born on September 8, 1941 in Osceola, Iowa. Larry entered eternal rest on Friday, May 10, 2019, at the EveryStep Hospice House, Creston, Iowa, at the age of seventy-seven years. Larry attended school in Le Roy, Iowa. On August 27, 1966 he married Joan Leona Reeve...
Velma Jane Levi
May 9, 2019
Velma Jane Huntington Levi was one of identical twin girls born on October 24, 1920, to Ada (LaPorte) Huntington and Franklin Huntington. The twins were born on a farm near Brooks, Iowa. Velma attended a country school, Jasper No. 2, in Adams County. When the twins were in eighth grade, their school teacher had them enter the county spelling contest,...
Dannie Schafer
May 5, 2019
Dannie Roquell Schafer, son of Ronald and Viola (Houck) Schafer was born August 4, 1938 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dannie entered eternal rest Sunday, May 5, 2019 at CHI Health Bergan Mercy Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of eighty years. Dannie attended country school and graduated with the Corning High School, Class of 1956. Dannie served proudly with the...
Geneva Claybaker
Apr 22, 2019
Geneva Irene Claybaker, the daughter of Rex Franklin and Anna Mary (Webb) Keller, was born March 28, 1933 at home, on the farm in Kellerton, IA. Geneva graduated from Shannon City High School with the Class of 1951. Following high school, she attended Northwest Missouri State College in Maryville, MO and earned her Teaching Certificate. Geneva then returned to Creston...
Lucille Elizabeth Vogel
Apr 21, 2019
Lucille Elizabeth (Jungst) Vogel was born to Arthur and Letha (Gunn) Jungst September 12, 1921 in the same home in which her father was born, located in rural Afton. She graduated from Afton High School in 1939 and began teaching the same fall in rural Union County Schools. She was too young to sign a contract so taught for two...
Farren Mccrory
Apr 19, 2019
Farren McCrory was born October 16, 1960 to James Farren, and Carol Jean (Taylor) McCrory in Albia, Iowa. Farren passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at his home in Creston at the age of fifty-eight years old. He graduated from Carlisle High School with the class of 1979. Farren worked for various companies, including: Service Master, the Creston News Advertiser,...
Hal Dean Thompson
Apr 18, 2019
Hal Dean Thompson, 67, of Des Moines, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the HCI Kavanaugh House in Des Moines. Celebration of Life Services will be held in Des Moines, at The Thoreau Center, 3500 Kingman Blvd., on Saturday, April 27, at 2:00PM. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior. The Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus, of which...
Barb Johnston
Apr 16, 2019
Barbara Ellen Johnston was born August 14, 1951, in Corning, Iowa to Leo Lyle and Alice Marie (Vogel) Johnston. Barb was raised by Rex and Beulah Bissell from the time she was six months old, due to her parent’s untimely deaths. Barb entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at her home in rural Prescott, Iowa, at the age of...
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