Obituaries

Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area

Dolores Scott

Dolores Scott

Jul 25, 2015

Dolores “Dee” Scott, 62, of Creston passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Creston Nursing and Rehab. Center, Creston, Iowa. No local services are planned. Pearson Family Funeral Service, 809 W. Montgomery St., Creston is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Dolores Scott, the daughter of Jack...

Tyler Cross

Tyler Cross

Jul 13, 2015

Tyler James Cross, the son of Terry Dean and Joan Paula (Jordan) Cross, was born August 28, 1997, in Creston, IA. Tyler entered eternal rest on July 13, 2015 at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines, IA. at the age of 17 years, 10 months, 15 days. Tyler graduated from Southwest Valley Schools on April 3, 2015. Tyler was born...

M. Clifford Cliff Brown

M. Clifford Cliff Brown

Jul 13, 2015

M. Clifford (Cliff) Brown, the son of Marion Wesley and Rosanna Lois (Mitchell) Brown, was born January 19, 1921, on a farm west of Corning, Iowa. Cliff entered eternal rest on Monday, July 13, 2015, at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center, Corning, IA., at the age of 94 years, 5 months, and 24 days. Cliff’s early education was at Ankeny...

L. Dick Winkler

L. Dick Winkler

Jul 10, 2015

Dick Winkler, the son of LeRoy Richard Winkler Sr. and Marie (Ehms) Winkler, was born on April 15, 1953, at Creston, Iowa. Dick entered eternal rest on Friday, July 10, 2015, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center West, Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 62 years, 2 months, and 25 days. Dick attended and graduated from Creston High School. On...

Sharon Johns

Sharon Johns

Jul 4, 2015

Sharon Kay Johns, the daughter of Wayne Herschel and Uranuia May (O’Neil) Turner, was born on December 8, 1941 in Creston, Iowa. Sharon entered eternal rest on July 4, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of seventy-three years, six months, and twenty-six days. Prior to her marriage, Sharon worked as a waitress...

James Jimmy Roshto, Sr.

James Jimmy Roshto, Sr.

Jul 3, 2015

James Alfred Roshto, Sr., the son of Richard Alexander and Catherine Elmer (Galloway) Roshto, was born on May 20, 1937 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. James entered eternal rest July 3, 2015 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa at the age of seventy-eight years, one month and thirteen days. James served in the United States Marine Corp. He entered...

Harold E. Timperley

Harold E. Timperley

Jul 1, 2015

Harold E. Timperley, the son of Edward Eugene and Selina Celia (Schaumburg) Timperley, was born on October 22, 1924 in Blair, Nebraska. Harold entered eternal rest on July 1, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society, Villisca, IA., at the age of 90 years, 8 months, and 9 days. Harold graduated from Omaha Technical High School in 1942. Harold served his...

Aneita Wheeler

Aneita Wheeler

Jun 20, 2015

Aneita Wheeler, the daughter Max Aden Miller and Mary Lenora (Schafer) Karstensen, was born July 17, 1941 at her grandparent’s house, Mt. Etna, Iowa. Aneita entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 20, 2015, at CHI Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa, at the age of 73 years, 11 months, and 3 days. Aneita graduated from Corning High School with the...

Allen William Heith Pafford

Allen William Heith Pafford

Jun 20, 2015

Allen William Heith Pafford, the son of Arthur Theodore and Kathryn Lynn (Jorgensen) Pafford, was born August 27, 1970 in Omaha, NE. Allen entered eternal rest on June 20, 2015, at Nodaway, IA., at the age of 44 years 9 months and 24 days. Allen graduated from Villisca Community School with the class of 1988. Allen attended with the last...

Jeanne Rev. Dr. Groom

Jeanne Rev. Dr. Groom

Jun 20, 2015

Rev. Dr. Jeanne Groom Jeanne Dianne Groom, the daughter of Lawrence Elton and Doloris Joan (Hill) Groom, was born on August 4, 1951 in Waterloo, Iowa. Rev. Dr. Jeanne Groom entered eternal rest on June 20, 2015 at Creston Nursing and Rehab Center, Creston, Iowa at the age of sixty-three years. Jeanne graduated from North High School in Des Moines...

Terry Hutchings

Terry Hutchings

Jun 19, 2015

On December 13th, 1946 Terrance (Terry) Hutchings was born in Red Oak, Iowa; the second child of three siblings to Garland and Loretta Anderson Hutchings. Terry attended Prescott Community School from kindergarten to high school graduation. He was a class member of Prescott’s first kindergarten class. Terry played basketball, baseball, and was in the high school plays, graduating in May,...

Lowell E. Foster

Lowell E. Foster

Jun 17, 2015

Lowell E. Foster, 92, of Cary, NC passed away Wednesday June 17th after a period of declining health. Born July 5, 1922 in Corning, IA to Elliott Newton and Velda Iva Harper Foster, he graduated from Corning High School in 1940. Between 1927 and graduation he attended schools in Omaha, NE and Prescott, IA. He graduated from Engineering Defense Training...

Mary Huntsman Jessen

Mary Huntsman Jessen

Jun 12, 2015

Mary Huntsman Jessen, the daughter of Richard and Norma (Miller) Huntsman, was born October 31, 1954, in Corning, IA. Mary entered eternal rest on June 12, 2015, at her home in Creston, IA., at the age of 60 years, 7 months, and 12 days. Mary attended Russell High School and graduated with the class of 1973. She later attended the...

Rowlene Birt

Rowlene Birt

Jun 11, 2015

Rowlene Marian Birt, the daughter of Jens Peter and Fannie Marie (Briles) Nelsen, was born July 25, 1927 in Anita, IA. She entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her home in Prescott, IA., at the age of 87 years. Rowlene graduated from Corning High School with the class of 1945. On January 2, 1945, Rowlene married Duane...

Helen Linderman

Helen Linderman

Jun 11, 2015

Helen Lucille Linderman, the daughter of Edward Patrick and Martha Cecilia (Raeder) McElroy, was born on October 22, 1924 in Creston, Iowa. Helen entered eternal rest on June 11, 2015 at Crest Haven Care Center, Creston, Iowa at the age of ninety years, seven months, and twenty days. Helen graduated from Creston High School and was a life-long resident of...

Wilma Grace Mills

Wilma Grace Mills

Jun 4, 2015

Wilma Grace Mills, the only daughter of Jonah and Goldeth (Holcomb) Whitt, was born June 10, 1921 in Daviess County, near Gallatin, Missouri. Wilma entered eternal rest on June 4, 2015 at Lenox Care Center in Lenox, Iowa at the age of ninety-three years, eleven months, and twenty-five days. Wilma graduated from high school in Gallatin, Missouri. On June 22,...

Dennis Case

Dennis Case

May 19, 2015

Dennis James Case, the son of Jim LeRoy Case and Helen Irene (Bennett) Case, was born on July 25, 1956 in Creston, Iowa. Dennis entered eternal rest on May 19, 2015 at Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa at the age of fifty-eight years. On September 25, 1972, he married Bonnie Sue Elshoff in Muscatine, Iowa. Sue preceded Dennis in...

Clifford Bradley

Clifford Bradley

May 19, 2015

Clifford Bradley Corning, Iowa Clifford Bradley was born August 21, 1923 in Corning, Iowa to Hiram Orville and Eva E. (Bunting) Bradley. He entered eternal rest May 19, 2015 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of 91 years, eight months and 28 days. Cliff graduated from Corning High School with the Class of 1941. On March...

Ed Larson

Ed Larson

May 18, 2015

Edward Larson was born in Omaha, NE on March 14, 1942 to Edward James and Lucille Angeleen (Taylor) Larson. He entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 73 years two months and four days. He graduated from Corning High School with the class of 1960. He attended Creighton...

Victor Gray

Victor Gray

May 10, 2015

Victor Gray, 70 of Corning, Iowa passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at his home in Corning, Iowa. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Memorial may be directed to the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com Victor “Vic” Gray, the son of Wendell Maurice and Patrice Priscilla (Williams) Gray, was...