Emmalou Welch
Emmalou Welch, age 92, passed away Oct. 8, 2022 in Iowa City. Emmalou was born Nov. 28, 1929 in Jefferson, the daughter of Theodore and Mary (Gosar) Pfaff. Emmalou was a woman who was full of love and...
View ArticleNancy Haltermann
10/26/22Nancy HaltermannMemorial services for Nancy Halterman, 77, of Jefferson, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at The Northside Assembly, 303 East Gallup Road in Jefferson. The family...
View ArticleJoni Marie Harsch
10/03/22We regretfully announce the passing of Joni Marie (Shoemaker) Harsch of West Des Moines on October 30, 2022 after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer at the age of 61. Joni was surrounded...
View ArticleDavid Eugene Higgins
11/03/22David “Bear” Higgins, age 75, passed away at Iowa Methodist Medical Center on Oct. 25, 2022. David was born Sept. 26, 1947 to Thomas and Wava (Rose) Higgins. He was blessed with three older...
View ArticleRonald Tasler
11/10/22Ronald Gene Tasler, 88, was born March 3, 1934 to William and Ruth (Pittman) Tasler in Perry. He died Monday, Oct. 31, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He graduated high school in Cooper as...
View ArticleCarter Semke
11/10/22Carter Lane Semke was born in Jefferson to Ted and Mindy Semke on Nov. 11, 1998. Awaiting his arrival was his big brother Spencer Semke, grandparents, and uncle. His mom remarried to James Ford...
View ArticlePatricia Taylor
11/17/22Patricia Ellen (Mitchell) Taylor, 82, of Creston died Sunday, Nov. 13, at Mt. Ayr Health Care Center Facility in Mt. Ayr. Celebration of Life Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at...
View ArticleMichael Skalla
11/17/22Michael Dean Skalla passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at the family farm in Scranton on Nov. 12, 2022.Michael was born July 27, 1954 in Carroll and was the son of Junior and Mildred...
View ArticleMax Johnson
11/23/22Max M. Johnson of Dana, son of Lee and Velma (Graue) Johnson passed away on Nov. 17 at the age of 82 years. Max was born Aug. 3, 1940 in Jefferson. He lived on the same farm near Dana all his...
View ArticleSanford Morton
12 01 22Sanford George Morton was born June 15, 1942 at home in Coulter, Iowa. He was the son of Edward and Myrtle (Madsen) Morton. Sanford proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1960-1964 on the U.S....
View ArticleDonald Wright
12/08/22Donald Dean Wright was placed on this earth in the heart of Iowa on Feb. 11, 1930. The adopted infant of Earl Richard Wright and Velma Goldie (Merriam) was called “Dean” to avoid confusing his...
View ArticleLeslie Reinhart
12/08/22Leslie Lee Reinhart, age 71, of Jefferson, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 at Regency Park in Carroll.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the Dahn and...
View ArticleKenneth “Buford” Pedersen
12/15/22Kenneth Duane Pedersen was born Aug. 26, 1945 to Virgil and Lillian (Rasmussen) Pedersen at the Greene County Hospital in Jefferson. The family lived at that time in rural Audubon County but...
View ArticleNancy Sabus
12/21/22Nancy Lou Sabus, daughter of Henry and Ona Strutzenburg (Kilmer) was born March 16, 1943. Nancy passed away December 14, 2022 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, at the age of 79...
View ArticleConnie Semke
12/21/22Connie Jo Semke delighted her parents, Delores Henderson Semke and Keith Semke, with her entry into this world on July 15, 1949 at Geneva, Nebraska. She joined two older brothers, Denny and...
View ArticleTom Wilcox
12/21/22Tom did his final gig on earth on Dec. 14, 2022. He was smart, talented, creative, and witty. Thus, he lived an interesting life. He entertained the neighborhood kids by playing Frankenstein...
View ArticleMonte Larson
12/21/22Monte Scott Larson, age 62, passed away at home on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. Monte was born in Osage to John and Marlene (Carstens) Larson and was a resident of Jefferson from the age of...
View ArticleDonald Lindsey
12/29/22Donald “Don” Monty Lindsey, 88, of Moorhead, Iowa passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2022 at Burgess Health Center in Onawa. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21 at the...
View ArticleKarol Peterson
12/29/22Karol Kay Kern Kendall Peterson was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She passed away from complications after surgery on Dec. 20, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospitals...
View ArticleHarriet Lindsey
01/05/23Harriet Alice (Aikala) Lindsey, daughter of Charles Aikala and Mary (Crahvalho) Aikala, was born Oct. 31, 1948 on the island of Maui, Hawaii, where she was raised and lived most of her adult...
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