Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

We are saddened to announce the passing of Christopher Paul Mazetis, on April 20th, 2025. Chris was born on May 2nd, 1980 in Riverside, California. He was fortunate to be surrounded by those who loved...

Cheri (Cavin) Woolsey formerly of Atlantic and Lewis passed away in her home in Chariton, IA on March 15, 2025. Cheri was the daughter of Jake and Marjorie (Bean) Woolsey. She is survived by her daugh...

Robert Ponsar *** PLEASE SEE NEW DATE FOR GRAVESIDE SERVICE - - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST IS THE NEW DATE FOR THE GRAVESIDE *** Robert "Bob" Ponsar, age 70, of Walnut, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at...

Sherry Honnold, 71, of Macksburg passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral Services: Will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ...

Lynne Marie Dresman, ne Cocklin, formerly known as Lynne Nettifee, passed away on August 9, 2024, at the age of 75 in Seal Beach, California. Born on May 12, 1949, in Griswold, Iowa, Lynne grew to emb...

Carl Knutsen Carl Knutsen, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Exira Care Center. Visitation with the family present will begin at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 26th at Roland Funeral H...

Leon Lawrence Putnam, the son of Don and Dorothy (Williams) Putnam was born January 7, 1949 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and died April 9, 2025, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was 76 years, 3 months, and 2 d...

Dennis Kreis, 80, of Greenfield Dennis Kreis passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Greenfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Celebration of Life Services: Will be held on Wednesday, Ap...

(Sponsored) At Salem Lutheran Homes, located at 2027 College Street in Elk Horn, senior living is more than just a place to stay-it's a welcoming community that feels like family. Managed by the Good ...

(Sponsored) The Blair Freeman Group, in partnership with Vision Atlantic, is seeking qualifications from contractors for the construction of multiple housing types for the first phase of Camblin Hills...