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Gary Dean Kline

Gary Dean Kline

Oct 16, 2023

 

Williamsburg-Gary Dean Kline was born June 26, 1963, in Macomb, Illinois, the son of Robert and Mary (Schall) Kline. He graduated from Macomb High School and then received his bachelor's degree from Western Illinois University and later a Masters in Economics as well.  Gary was united in marriage to Julie Ann Thing on September 10, 1988, in Springville, Iowa.  Gary...

Martin White

Martin White

Oct 15, 2023

Wellman- Martin Glenn White was born December 30, 1946, in Washington, Iowa, the son of Glen and Amy (Martin) White. He graduated with the first class of the Mid Prairie High School before attending Muscatine Collage. Martin joined the Army on November 21, 1968, where he severed two tours in the Vietnam War before being discharged November 13, 1974. Martin...

Cody J. Hawkins

Cody J. Hawkins

Oct 15, 2023

Cody J. Hawkins, age 44 of Parnell, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family. Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, is assisting the...

Billy D. Baxter

Billy D. Baxter

Oct 13, 2023

WINFIELD- Billy D. Baxter, age 70, of Winfield, died unexpectedly Friday, October 13, 2023, at Henry County Health Center.

Billy was born August 4, 1953, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of William Kemp and Izetta Pearl (Caudill) Baxter. Billy worked for McWhirter Chevrolet Buick and most recently Mount Pleasant Glass for more than 25 years. He enjoyed watching the...

Naomi Ellen Morrison

Naomi Ellen Morrison

Oct 12, 2023

 

 

North English- Naomi Ellen Morrison was born October 17, 1926 near North English, Iowa, the daughter of Otto Earl & Melinda Effie (Norman) Lockridge. She graduated from Millersburg High School in 1942. On August 12, 1945, Naomi was united in marriage to Warren Morrison in the White Pigeon Community. They lived in North English and Iowa City from...

Kody Barton

Kody Barton

Oct 9, 2023

 

MOUNT PLEASANT- Kody Barton, 32, of Burlington, formerly of Mount Pleasant, died Monday, October 9, 2023, at his home.

Kody was born July 4, 1991, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the son of Kevin and Gina (Luko) Barton. He graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 2010. He worked various jobs with Hope Haven. Kody enjoyed anything to do with...

Joshua Pappas

Joshua Pappas

Oct 4, 2023

 

KEOTA-Joshua Jeffrey Pappas, age 42,  of Keota, Iowa passed away Wednesday October 4, 2023 in his home.    Joshua was born and raised in Mason City, Iowa and graduated from Mason City High School in 1999.  He then attended Southeastern Community College, where he met the love of his life, Allison Hill.  They were married on July 16, 2008...

Dale Engel

Dale Engel

Oct 3, 2023

Kalona- Dale Allen Engel was born March 21, 1943, in Friend, Nebraska, the son of Wes and Irene (Gibson) Engel.  He graduated from Friend High School 1961. He was honored as a football all-state end in the state of Nebraska. After high school Dale graduated Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln Nebraska 1965. Dale then graduated Palmer College of Chiropractic 1969,...

Emma Shetler

Emma Shetler

Oct 3, 2023

 

Emma Mast Shetler was born November 5, 1928, in rural Kalona, IA, the daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Schrock) Mast. She died on October 3 in her home in Kalona due to complications from a fall she sustained in August.    Emma attended Middleburg School and studied at Johnstown Bible School near Holsopple, PA. She was married to Harley...

Barbara Jean Foubert

Barbara Jean Foubert

Oct 2, 2023

 

 North English- Barbara Jean Foubert was born September 26, 1940, at the family home, near Sigourney, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Helen (Lemon) Prather. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1959. On May 31, 1959, Barbara was united in marriage to Harold W Foubert, south of Sigourney at the Prather home. They have lived in the North...

"Duce" Lynn A. Holland

"Duce" Lynn A. Holland

Oct 2, 2023

“Duce” Lynn A. Holland, age 75, of Blairstown passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo after a long courageous battle with cancer. A private family graveside service will be held. In Duce’s honor please dress in casual attire and wear a ballcap. A celebration of life will be held for Duce in March...

William L. Geary, Sr.

William L. Geary, Sr.

Sep 30, 2023

William Loren Geary, Sr. age 84, of Marengo, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his home. A private family gathering was held Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Military honors were conducted by the U.S. Navy Honor Guard and the Marengo American Legion Post #76. Memorials may be contributed in William’s name, to Safe Haven...

Dan Hedlund

Dan Hedlund

Sep 29, 2023

 

HEDRICK-Dan Dwaine “Moose” Hedlund, age 71, of Hedrick, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at his home.    Dan was born October 1, 1951, in Ottumwa, to Ross and Mildred (Phillips) Hedlund and graduated from Hedrick High School.  He was a self-taught steel guitar player, playing in many bands and traveling throughout the Midwest playing with various artists.  In addition...

Vicky Mehaffy

Vicky Mehaffy

Sep 29, 2023

  MOUNT PLEASANT - Vicky Mehaffy, 68, of Mount Pleasant, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at Savannah Heights in Mount Pleasant.

Vicky was born April 16, 1955, in Oakland, California, the daughter of Rodney and Darlene (Alter) Mehaffy. The Mehaffy family moved to Mount Pleasant when Vicky was young. She attended Lincoln Elementary and Hope Haven. Vicky enjoyed playing cards,...

John "Jack" Tiernan

John "Jack" Tiernan

Sep 29, 2023

 

Williamsburg-John “Jack” D. Tiernan was born February 15, 1931, on a farm 3 miles west of Parnell.  The son of Clarence and Mildred (Mason) Tiernan.  He graduated from Parnell High School in 1949.  Jack enlisted in the United States Army in July of 1949, serving 20 years.  Jack was united in marriage to Barbara Anne Morton on November 1,...

James D Wilson

James D Wilson

Sep 27, 2023

 

Wellman- James D. Wilson was born November 11, 1947, in Macon County, Missouri, the son of Everett and Wanda (McFarland) Wilson. James graduated from high school before joining the Army in 1970. James worked at Oral B for 27 years before retiring. He was united in marriage to Carol on August 23,1991. James enjoyed watching Walker Texas Rangers and...

Mary Ann McCormick

Mary Ann McCormick

Sep 26, 2023

MOUNT PLEASANT- Mary Ann McCormick, 95, of Mount Pleasant, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Addington Place in Mount Pleasant. 

Mary Ann Catherine McKeever McCormick was born September 8, 1928, in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Oscar Patrick McKeever and Dorothy Ann Muerhoff McKeever. She married Miles “Gene” McCormick of Mount Pleasant, on November 24, 1956, at Sacred Heart...

Sandra Clawson-Gilmore

Sandra Clawson-Gilmore

Sep 26, 2023

 

NORTH ENGLISH-Sandra Sue Clawson-Gilmore, age 83, of North English, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Manor House Care Center in Sigourney.    Sandra was born July 18, 1940, in Sigourney, to Glenn and Dorothy (Bailey) Finch and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1958.  On February 7, 1959, she married Billie Joe Clawson in Sigourney.  Sandra worked in the...

Michael L. Becker

Michael L. Becker

Sep 26, 2023

Michael L. “Mike” Becker, age 71 of Bertram, formerly of Marengo, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at his home. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Friday, September 29, 2023 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 30, 2023, Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, with Pastor Tim Miller officiating.  Military...

Lucille E. Swartzendruber

Lucille E. Swartzendruber

Sep 24, 2023

 

WAYLAND - Lucille Elizabeth (Roth) Swartzendruber was born on May 25, 1929 in the family home near Wayland, Iowa and died on September 24, 2023 at Schowalter Villa, Hesston, Kansas. Lucille was the 9th child of Ben R. and Mary Roth. She attended the country school located in the Roth neighborhood, known as Douglas and from there, graduated from...

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