Category Archives: Obituaries
Obituary Announcements from across Western iowa.

Ron Reed Obituary
Ron Reed, 77, of Jefferson City, MO (formerly of Fontanelle, Iowa) Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the Fontanelle Cemetery in Fontanelle, Iowa. Full Mil...
Mandy Billings Sep 15, 2025

Beulah Ostrus Obituary
Beulah Mae Ostrus went to be with her Lord on September 12th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at the Exira Care Center. Beulah was born on December 12th, 1931 in Atlantic IA, the daughter of Harl...
Jay Stuetelberg Sep 14, 2025

Joseph Bakos Jr. Obituary
Joseph Bakos, Jr. 77, of Battle Creek, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Willowdale Wellness Village in Battle Creek, Iowa. Joseph "Joe" P. Bakos Jr passed away peacefully on T...
Tom Robinson Sep 13, 2025

Lois Vinke Drake obituary
Lois Vinke Drake, age 100, of Audubon, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, September 8, 2025, at the Audubon Friendship Home. Lois was born on March 26, 1925, on the family farm in Hayes...
Jay Stuetelberg Sep 13, 2025

Linda Lou (Hansen) Mennenoh Obituary
Mrs. Linda Lou (Hansen) Mennenoh, age 78 of Audubon, IA, passed away on Tuesday, Sept 9, 2025, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, IA. Linda was born on January 10, 1947, in Carroll, IA, to Emmert Andr...
Mandy Billings Sep 10, 2025

Randy Piittmann Obituary
Randy Robert Piittmann, born on October 5, 1949, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed from this earthly life into the arms of our Lord on September 8, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska, having attained the age of 7...
Jack McKee Sep 10, 2025

Judith Rose Peterson-Knight Obituary
Judith Rose Peterson was born to Henry and Clarice Peterson on March 31, 1938 in Harlan, Ia. She grew up on their farm near Harlan and attended country school in Fairview Township. She attended Harlan...
Mandy Billings Sep 09, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Harms Obituary
Lawrence "Larry" Harms, 89, of the Warsaw and Lincoln, Missouri area, passed away peacefully Monday, September 8, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Larry is the late husband of Griswold/Atlan...
Jack McKee Sep 09, 2025

John W. Hess, IV Obituary
John W. Hess IV was born November 6, 1945, in Brigham City, Utah, son of John W. Hess III and Thelma Maxine Dunning, fifteen years into their marriage. His mother became so violently ill that she thou...
Jack McKee Sep 09, 2025

April Dawn Bruck Obituary
April Dawn Bruck was born on September 27, 1979, in Harlan, Iowa, to Jody Bruck and Melody A. Sabin. She grew up in Earling, Iowa, where she attended Harlan Community Schools and thrived in Special Ol...
Jack McKee Sep 08, 2025







