Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Clark Peterson
May 2, 2011
Clark Merle Peterson, second son of Herman and Velma (Hoops) Peterson was born on the Peterson homestead at Strand, Iowa, on January 24, 1923. Clark entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 2, 2011, at his home in Corning at the age of eighty-eight years, three months and nine days. Clark attended country school and helped his parents on the...
Ethel Calkins
Apr 26, 2011
Ethel Chambers Calkins was born February 27, 1912 in Massena, Iowa to Rollie Henry and Sadie Amelia Denham Chambers. Ethel entered eternal rest on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of ninety-nine years. As a child Ethel attended rural schools in Massena Township Pine Grove neighborhood. She graduated from Massena High...
Cleofa Dalton
Apr 26, 2011
Cleofa Dalton, 100, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Cleofa Pauline Dalton was born on May 24, 1910, in Ft. Collins, Colorado. She grew up in Dodge Township in Union County. On December 24, 1927, she married Harold Dalton in Des Moines, Iowa. Cleofa was a wife and homemaker....
Pauline Parrott
Apr 22, 2011
Ethel Pauline Parrott, the daughter of John E. and Ethel Maude (Alley) Young, was born on December 26, 1911, in Adair County near Greenfield, Iowa. Pauline entered eternal rest on April 22, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, at the age of ninety-nine years. Pauline was raised on a farm five miles north of Afton. She graduated from Afton High...
Paul Bailey
Apr 15, 2011
Paul Vincent Bailey, the son of Gale Austin and Neva Muriel (Owens) Bailey, was born on May 3, 1925, in St. Joseph, Missouri. Paul entered eternal rest on April 15, 2011, at his home near Creston, Iowa at the age of eighty-five years. Paul lived in Adams and Union County most of his life. He graduated from Cromwell High School...
Ellen L. Hipsley
Apr 13, 2011
Ellen Louise Hipsley, the daughter of Lewis Glenn and Helen Lorraine (Kelley) Hipsley, was born on August 30, 1955, in Clarinda, Iowa. Ellen entered eternal rest on April 13, 2011, at the Greater Regional Hospice Home, Creston, Iowa, at the age of fifty-five years, seven months, and fourteen days. Ellens father was transferred by GTE from Clarinda, Iowa to Creston,...
Richard Hance
Apr 12, 2011
Richard Marvin Hance, the son of Marvin Lester and Eleanor Iola (Decker) Hance, was born on April 6, 1952, in Creston, Iowa. Richard entered eternal rest on April 12, 2011, at his home in Creston, Iowa, at the age of fifty-nine years. Richard lived in Creston most of his life. Richard graduated from Creston High School with the Class of...
Wayne Weight
Mar 31, 2011
Wayne Vernon Weight, the son of H. Vernon Weight and Wava Jean (Curtis) (Weight) Pierce, was born on September 29, 1949, in Hamburg, Iowa. Wayne entered eternal rest on March 31, 2011, at Trinity Center Luther Park, in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of sixty-one years, six months, and two days. Wayne graduated from Sidney High School with the...
Virginia Westlake
Mar 26, 2011
Virginia Lee Westlake, daughter of Daisy Ruth (Burns) and Glen Phillip Sturdevant, was born on August 3, 1946 in Percival, Iowa. Virginia passed away at her home in Brooks, Iowa on Saturday, March 26, 2011 after a year-long battle with lung cancer. Virginia lived in Corning and attended country school in Douglas Township prior to graduating from Corning High School...
Vera L. Stream
Mar 22, 2011
Vera Lois (Ray) Stream passed away at Legacy Lodge in Chariton, Iowa, at the age of 91. Vera was born August 20, 1919, in Clarke county to Joe and Essie Leona (Onie) Ray, one of seven children. She attended school in Thayer, Iowa, and graduated at age 16. Her lifelong dream was to be a teacher. Growing up, she would...
Lois Evelyn Young
Mar 19, 2011
Lois Evelyn (Roberts) Young, daughter of Jesse Elwell and Mabel Linda (Probst) Roberts, was born on January 20, 1917 on a farm in Washington Township, Mt. Etna, Iowa. Lois passed away at the Vintage Park Apartments on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the age of ninety-four years, one month and twenty-seven days. Lois attended country school and graduated from Corning...
Lucile M. Davis
Mar 18, 2011
Lucile Marie Davis, the daughter of William Everett and Jenny (Edmindston) Keever, was born on July 19, 1911, in Prescott, Iowa. Lucile entered eternal rest on March 18, 2011, at the Creston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Creston, Iowa, at the age of ninety-nine years, seven months and twenty-seven days. Lucile lived in Prescott all of her life. She graduated from...
John Grant Saxton
Mar 14, 2011
John Grant Saxton Jr. was born on April 21, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. John passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011 at his home in Prescott, Iowa at the age of fifty-one years and eleven months. John attended and graduated from Shawnee High School in Medford, New Jersey. Following high school, John entered into the National Guard Reserve, serving our...
Betty L. Thomas
Feb 28, 2011
Betty Lee Thomas, the daughter of Ernest and Sarah (Hamilton) Baker, was born on April 8, 1927, in St. Joseph, Missouri. Betty entered eternal rest on February 28, 2011, at the Greater Regional Medical Center, in Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-three years. Betty graduated from Lafayette High School in St. Joseph. On October 12, 1946, she married Irvin...
Patrick Allen Connelly
Feb 27, 2011
Patrick Allen Connelly, the son of Leo William and Darlene Janon Martha (Schmidt-Smith) Connelly, was born on July 20, 1958, in Creston, Iowa. Patrick entered eternal rest on February 27, 2011, at Harlingen Memorial Hospital, Harlingen, Texas, at the age of fifty-two years. Patrick graduated from East Union High School with the Class of 1976. He also graduated from Lincoln...
Charles Junior Richie
Jan 31, 2011
Charles Junior Richie, son of Charles and Hazel Irene (Pond) Richie, was born on Sunday, August 13, 1922 in Carbon, Iowa. Charles entered eternal rest on Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Corning Nursing Rehab Center in Corning, Iowa at the age of eighty-eight years, five months and eighteen days. Junior attended country school prior to graduating from Corning High...
Mary Lou Ethington
Jan 27, 2011
Mary Lou Ethington, the daughter of Edward Albert and Gertrude (Lewellen) Taddicken, was born on September 12, 1922, in Creston, Iowa. Mary Lou entered eternal rest on January 27, 2011, at the Greater Regional Hospice Home in Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-eight years, four months, and seventeen days. Mary Lou lived her entire life in Union County, mostly...
Phyllis Ann Craig
Jan 26, 2011
Phyllis Ann Craig passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, at her home at 1100 S. Cherry, Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty two years, nine months, and twenty-seven days. Phyllis was born March 30, 1928 in Diagonal, Iowa, one of eight children born to James Franklin and Virgie May (Kieser) Ethington. Phyllis married in earlier years...
Paul Cain
Jan 23, 2011
Paul Cain, 85, of Lenox, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital, Corning, Iowa. The family of Paul Cain invite you to attend a Memorial Service at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 29, at Sunrise Apartments in Lenox. Pastor Shurmaine McAlpine will officiate. Inurnment will be at West Fairview Cemetery in Lenox at a later date. In lieu...
Irene Edwards
Jan 17, 2011
Irene May Edwards died on Monday, January 17, 2011 at the age of 90 at the Crest Haven Care Centre in Creston. Irene had been waging a valiant battle against breast cancer which had metastasized into bone cancer for more than two years. Irene was born in Afton, Iowa to George and Mary Pratt on February 4, 1920. She graduated...
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