Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Mary Magdeline Dow
Sep 10, 2008
Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery, Creston. Memorials may be made in Marys name. Mary Magdeline Dow, the daughter of John and Teresia (Swobodnik) Muschong, was born October 13, 1923, at Salem, Oregon. Mary entered eternal rest on September 10, 2008, at the Renown Medical Center Skilled Nursing in Reno, Nevada, at the age of eighty-four years, ten months,...
Raymond Lischer
Sep 6, 2008
Raymond Fred Lischer went to be with our Lord on September 6, 2008 at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. He was surrounded by family members in his final hours. Ray was 90 years old. Ray was born in Massena, Iowa on January 12, 1918. He was the third son of Fred and Blanche Lischer. He graduated from Red Oak...
Lois Scott
Sep 5, 2008
Private Graveside Service. Lois Laughlin Scott of Dallas Center, Iowa, was born on July 12, 1916, to John and Maude (Krum) Laughlin in Spokane, Washington, and entered into rest on September 5, 2008, at the Taylor House in Des Moines at the age of ninety-two years, one month and twenty-five days. She was the only child of her parents to...
Rex L. Jones
Aug 28, 2008
Cremated remains will be scattered at a later date. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Central Iowa. Rex LeRoy Jones, the son of Wesley William and Mamie Opal (Brown) Jones, was born on August 13, 1936, at his parents home in Murray, Iowa. Rex entered eternal rest on August 28, 2008, at his home in Tingley, Iowa, at the...
Greg Andrews
Aug 24, 2008
Gregory L. Andrews, the son of Clarence Lloyd and Bertha Mae (Lovell) Andrews, was born on January 5, 1956 in Vinton, Iowa. Greg entered eternal rest on Sunday, August 24, 2008, at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning, Iowa at the age of fifty-two years, seven months, and twenty days. Greg graduated from Urbana High School in 1974 and continued...
John W. Stalder
Aug 24, 2008
Graveside Services will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at the Methodist Grove Cemetery, southwest of Brooks, rural Adams County. John William Stalder was born November 21, 1913 in Adams County, Iowa and passed away August 24, 2008. He was the son of James and Elsie Myers Stalder. In adulthood he moved to Reno, Nevada. He married...
Winifred H. Britten
Aug 17, 2008
Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to St. Malachy School and/or Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Winifred Henrietta (Clarahan) Britten was born September 29, 1912, to Joseph and Henrietta (Besser) Clarahan in Harper, Iowa. She graduated from Harper High School and Ottumwa Heights College. On June 6, 1933, Winifred married Herman Britten in Harper, Iowa. They...
E. Max Brown
Aug 15, 2008
Burial will be at the Westerville Cemetery north of Grand River, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the Congregate Meal Site, Creston. Ellree Max Brown, the son of Ellree Monroe and Mary (Greenland) Brown, was born October 30, 1931 in Decatur County, Iowa near Grand River. Max entered eternal rest peacefully at Greater Regional Medical Center on Friday, August 15,...
Fonda M. Strong
Aug 9, 2008
Burial will be at the Oakland Cemetery in Quincy. Fonda “Peggy” Strong was born to Arthur and Rachel Peterson on April 1, 1929, in Carbon, Iowa. Peggy entered eternal rest on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Corning Nursing Rehab Center in Corning, Iowa at the age of seventy-nine years old. Peggy has lived in Adams County her entire life...
Frank Tallmon
Aug 4, 2008
Burial will be at the Walnut Grove Cemetery in Corning with military honors from American Legion OURCQ Post #0117. Frank Lee Tallmon was born in Blue Mound, Kansas, November 1, 1910 to parents, Robert and Elizabeth (Costin) Tallmon. Frank entered eternal rest on Monday, August 4, 2008 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, Iowa at the age of ninety-seven...
Juanita Johnston-Cooley
Jul 21, 2008
Burial will be at the Oakland Cemetery, Quincy, Iowa. Juanita Johnston-Cooley was born in Chariton, Iowa on May 27, 1909 to parents, Carl and Mae (Matheny) Atha. She went to be with Jesus at the Maple Crest Nursing Home in Omaha, Nebraska on July 21, 2008 at the age of ninety-nine years, one month and twenty-four days. When she was...
Mary A. Kenfield
Jul 18, 2008
Burial will be at the Bohemain National Cemetery, Williamson, Iowa. Memorials may be made in Marys name. Mary Anna Kenfield was born on May 9, 1927, northeast of Prescott, Iowa to Rudolph and Gladys Faye (Coleman) Blazek. Mary entered into rest on July 18, 2008, at the Creston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Creston, Iowa, at the age of eighty-one...
Opal Bird
Jul 11, 2008
Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family in Opals name. Opal Bird, one of six children born to George and Minnie (Zollinger-Estel) Tindle, was born in Ringgold County, near Diagonal, Iowa on June 16, 1917. Opal entered eternal rest on Friday, July 11, 2008 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, at the...
Thomas E. Matya
Jul 1, 2008
Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery, Corning, with Military Honors by OURCQ Post #117 American Legion. Memorials may be directed to Alegent Home Health and St. Patrick Catholic Church. Thomas Eugene Matya, Jr., the son of Thomas and Katherine (Browers) Matya, was born on September 8, 1929 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. Thomas entered eternal rest on July 1, 2008,...
Verlea J. Sands
Jun 27, 2008
Family will greet friends at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 1, one hour prior to the service at Evergreen Cemetery, Red Oak, Iowa. Memorials may be made in the name of Verlea J. Sands to be decided at a later date. Verlea J. Sands, the daughter of Art and Hazel (Christie) Gay, was born on October 7, 1932, at Carbon, Iowa....
Don Scheel
Jun 25, 2008
Burial will be at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Cromwell. Memorials may be directed to Greater Regional Hospice and/or Trinity Lutheran Preschool. Donald Dean Scheel, the son of Frederick John and Vera Irene (Hubbard) Scheel, was born on November 16, 1937, at Gretna, Nebraska. Don entered eternal rest on June 25, 2008, at Greater Regional Medical Center, in Creston, Iowa,...
Leonard R. Allen
Jun 20, 2008
No Visitation is planned. Military Honors by the Iowa National Guard. Memorials may be directed to the family. Leonard Ray Allen, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Carrie Ann (Cavitt) Allen, was born on May 1, 1917, at the home of his Grandparents west of Mt. Zion near Prescott, Iowa. Leonard entered eternal rest on June 20, 2008, at the...
Wilbur H. Clayton
Jun 16, 2008
Interment will be at the Greenfield Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Greater Regional Hospice House and/or Crest Ridge Estates. Wilbur Henry Clayton, the son of William Henry and Anna Mae (VanVleet) Clayton, was born on March 18, 1909 near Greenfield in Adair County, Iowa. Wilbur entered eternal rest on June 16, 2008, at Creston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Creston,...
Brandy Jo Harms
Jun 10, 2008
A memorial fund has been established in Brandys name at Okey Vernon Bank in Corning, Iowa. Burial at Harlan Cememtery at 5:00PM on Sunday, June 15, 2008. Brandy Jo Harms, wife of Doug, mother of Tyler and daughter of Russ and Joan Chamberlain, was born November 14, 1978, in Harlan, Iowa. From the first day of her young life she...
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