John Patterson
Dec 29, 2025
John Patterson, 98, formerly of Collins, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Rock Creek Senior Living, in Ankeny, Iowa, surrounded by his loving family. His funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Hendersons Funeral & Cremation Care. Burial will follow in the Merle Hay Musoleum in Des Moines. John's full obituary...
Kenton Mccray
Dec 17, 2025
Kenton Dale McCray, age 67, of Maynard, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025. He was born on May 2, 1958, in Mason City, Iowa, to David and Jane (Eksman) McCray. Kenton was a skilled carpenter who owned and operated his own business before beginning to work with Thorstad Construction in Minnesota. He took great pride in his craftsmanship...
Joann Ervin
Dec 13, 2025
JoAnn Ervin, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, peacefully departed this world on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Accura Healthcare of Marshalltown, at the age of 90. In keeping with her humble wishes, no services will be held. Born on October 12, 1935, in Newton, Iowa, JoAnn emerged as a beacon of love and resilience, the daughter of George and...
Deloris Clark
Dec 4, 2025
Deloris J. Clark, 90, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at the Zearing Health Care Center in Zearing. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Township Cemetery in Zearing. Deloris was born in Zearing, Iowa, on March 16, 1935, to Wilton and Eva (Ruxton) Reese....
Marilyn "Shorty" Hill
Nov 18, 2025
Marilyn "Shorty" Lea Hill, age 84, of McCallsburg, Iowa, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at her beloved farm surrounded by her loving family. A visitation in her honor will take place on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Her funeral service will follow on Monday, November 24,...
Cynthia "Cindy" Meier
Nov 9, 2025
Cynthia "Cindy" Rae Meier, 68, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Her full obituary is pending.
James Clark
Nov 2, 2025
James " Jimmy" Allen Clark, 63, of Melbourne, Iowa, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 2, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Lincoln Township Cemetery in Zearing, on Friday, November 28, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Jimmy was born on December 10, 1961, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Larry and Deloris (Reese) Clark. He grew up...
John Crawford
Oct 25, 2025
John Robert Crawford, 90, of Rhodes, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Bickford of Marshalltown. No services are planned at this time. John was born in Grinnell, Iowa, on April 8, 1935, to William and Eva (Flanagan) Crawford. He grew up on a farm near Gilman with his two brothers and his sister. John attended school at...
Opal Nelson
Oct 25, 2025
Opal Edith (Ritland) Nelson, 94, formerly of Saint Anthony, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Hubbard Care Center in Hubbard, surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025,...