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Creston and Corning, IA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Creston and Corning, IA area
Velma Ray
Feb 24, 2006
Velma D. Ray was born to Sarah Ethyl (Ballard) and Charles Stephens on October 29, 1910, in Afton, Iowa. Velma entered into the presence of her Savior on February 24, 2006, at Valley View Village in Des Moines at the age of ninety-five years, three months, and twenty-eight days. Velma married Willis Richard Ray on January 30, 1932, in Grant...
R. D. Killmon
Feb 13, 2006
R. D. Killmon was born to Mabel Beatrice (Fisher) and Walter Scott Killmon on October 1, 1926, at Pacific Junction, Iowa. R. D. entered eternal rest on February 13, 2006, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines at the age of seventy-nine years, four months, and fifteen days. R. D. was born and raised in Pacific Junction, Iowa. He...
Vivian Killmon
Feb 13, 2006
No public viewing is planned. Inurnment will be at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Cromwell. Memorials may be directed to Greater Regional Hospice of Creston for the Hospice House. Vivian Loree Killmon, the daughter of Ralph Hugh and Carrie Isabelle (Smith) Clark, was born on September 8, 1927, at Chicago, Illinois. Vivian entered eternal rest on September 16, 2007, at...
William L. Dudley
Feb 13, 2006
William “Bill” Dudley was born to Bertha May (Davis) and Clyde Earl Dudley on July 24, 1918, in Jolliett, Illinois. Bill entered eternal rest on February 13, 2006, at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston at the age of eighty-seven years, six months, and twenty-three days. During WW II, Bill worked at a bomb plant in Yackima, Washington. Bill lived...
Orie C. Johnston
Feb 8, 2006
Orie Carl Johnston, son of Juanita Simboline (Atha) and Paul LeRoy Johnston was born August 2, 1942 at home in rural Corning, Iowa. Carl entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital, Corning, Iowa at the age of sixty-three years, six months and nine days. He graduated from Corning High School. On October 16, 1960,...
Letha Irene Houlihan
Feb 6, 2006
A private graveside service will be held. Letha Fay Houlihan, the daughter of Laura (Cady) and Charles Tyler was born on June 17, 1912 in Guss, Iowa. Letha entered eternal rest on Monday, February 6, 2006 at Corning Nursing and Rehab Center, Corning, Iowa at the age of ninety-three years, seven months and twenty-two days. She attended school in Carbon,...
Molly Kim Biley
Jan 31, 2006
Molly Rose Biley was born to Marie (Mika) and John Pashek on the family farm home in Colony Township, Adams County, Iowa, two miles southeast of Williamson, on January 26, 1913. The house where she was born still stands. A new house was built in 1921. In 1919, Molly and her older sister began their education in a one-room, rural...
Harold B. Hiatt
Jan 30, 2006
Harold B. Hiatt was born to Marica (Yadriyevich) and Robert Raymond Hiatt on June 4, 1924, on a destroyer at sea following World War I. Harold entered eternal rest on January 30, 2006, at Clearview home in Mount Ayr, Iowa, at the age of eighty-one years, seven months and twenty-eight days. As a child, Harold lived in many places and...
Brad Miller
Jan 28, 2006
Brad C. Miller was born on November 24, 1941 in Corning, Iowa to Bernadean (Uehling) and Bernerd E. “Dick” Miller and passed away on January 28, 2006 at Creighton Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska at the age of sixty-four years, two months and six days. Brad graduated in 1961 from Corning Community High School, and then attended two years at Southwestern...
Donald Hefflefinger
Jan 22, 2006
Donald Paul Hefflefinger, son of Mildred Helen (Blum) and John Lester Hefflefinger was born on October 22, 1932 in Grand Junction, Iowa. Don entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 22, 2006 at the age of seventy-three years, three months, and two days. Don graduated from Villisca High School, he then attended 1 year at Simpson College. He was a member...
Mabel Eden-Holloway
Jan 22, 2006
Mabel Eden-Holloway, the only daughter of the five children of Elizabeth (Leander) and Carl Jensen, was born on December 10, 1922 in Brayton, Iowa. Mabel entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, Red Oak, Iowa at the age of eighty-three years, one months, and thirteen days. Mabel was a homemaker and a member of...
Tina C. Swab
Jan 21, 2006
Tina Caroline (Kovachevich) Swab was born October 25, 1907, at home near Enterprise, Polk County, Iowa, the sixth of nine children born to Matt and Antonia (Bubanj) Kovachevich. She grew to adulthood in the Polk County area, attending Ankeny High School. On October 12, 1926, Tina was united in marriage to Mathew Andrew Swab of Centerville, Iowa. The newlyweds established...
Mary Buckmiller
Jan 21, 2006
Mary Jane Buckmiller was born in Atchison, Kansas, and was the third daughter of Albert and Hattie Dowse. At the age of thirteen, the family moved to Wyoming to work. After a short stay in Wyoming, they moved to Creston, Iowa, where Albert went to work for Walter Scotts dad. Albert was good with horses so that is why he...
Isabelle Vicker
Jan 19, 2006
Isabelle Vicker was born to Francis (Sullivan) and John E. Nissen on June 16, 1924, on a farm in Adams County on the former Icarian Colony land. Isabelle entered eternal rest on January 19, 2006, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center at the age of eighty-one years, seven months, and five days. Isabelle graduated from Cromwell High School with the class...
Armond T. Travis
Jan 19, 2006
Armond Thomas Travis, son of Henry G. and Juanita Ralston OConner, was born March 2, 1912 in Trenton, Missouri and passed away January 19, 2006, at the age of ninety-three years, ten months, and nineteen days. He grew up in and around Holdrege, Nebraska and attended rural schools around Reagon, Nebraska. On February 12, 1934, Armond was united in marriage...
Deloyte E. Lauer
Jan 19, 2006
Deloyte Erin Lauer was born to Lorna Orilda (Gilbert) and Harvey Francis Lauer on April 24, 1926, in Adair County, Iowa. Deloyte entered eternal rest on January 19, 2006, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines at the age of seventy-nine years, eight months, and twenty-eight days. Deloyte grew up in the Zion area. He graduated from Zion High...
Wilma L. Cruise
Jan 18, 2006
Wilma L. Cruise was born to Irene B. (Rakow) and Delbert L. Hill on October 28, 1925, in Orchard, Nebraska. Wilma entered eternal rest on January 18, 2006, at Creston Nursing and Rehab in Creston, Iowa at the age of eighty years, two months, and twenty-three days. Wilma graduated from ONeill High School with the class of 1943. She attended...
Nettie Cordell
Jan 16, 2006
Nettie Faith Evans was born on Saturday, October 3, 1914, on a farm near Gravity in Washington Township to Benjamin Franklin and Sarah Ann (Briggs) Evans. She was the tenth of their eleven children. Her school days were spent in Taylor County country schools where she was promoted from third grade to sixth grade to be in the same class...
Carol A. Mckinney
Jan 15, 2006
Carol McKinney was born to Shirley Ann (Wellman) and Leonard Warren Bailey on August 19, 1943, in Denver, Colorado. Carol entered eternal rest on January 15, 2006, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of sixty-two years, four months, and thirty days. On June 3, 1961, Carol married Floyd Kenneth McKinney, Sr. in the Lutheran...
Wilford Mills
Jan 14, 2006
Wilford Mills, the son of Lillie (Houghton) Mills and Joseph H. Mills was born November 2, 1919 in Jameson, Missouri. Wilford entered eternal rest on January 14, 2006 at Lenox Care Center at the age of eighty-six years, two months, and fifteen days. On June 22, 1941, in Jameson, Missouri, Wilford Mills and Wilma Grace Whitt were united in marriage,...
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