Agnes Cerka

Dec 29, 2017

Agnes Maxine Cerka, of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2017 at her home. Agnes celebrated her 100th birthday on May 10, 2017. Memorial Services will be held on January 18, 2018 in Long Beach, California. Funeral Services will be held on January 26, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in the Zearing Christian Church; burial will follow at...

Charles Bordwell

Dec 13, 2017

Charles Bordwell, 81 of Zearing and formerly of Webster City, Iowa passed away at Zearing Health Care Center on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. A graveside service will be held in the Graceland Cemetery in Webster City, Iowa on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 1 p.m. Charles was born November 23, 1936 to Albert and Francis (Smith) Bordwell in Livermore, Iowa....

Donna Grandgeorge

Nov 22, 2017

Donna Grandgeorge,73 of Baxter, Iowa passed away at her home Wednesday November 22, 2017 surrounded by her family. There will be private family burial in the Northlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Donna was born June 2, 1944 to Otto and Minnie (Berends) Luiken in Eldora Ia. She graduated from Eldora High School in 1962. She remained in...

Darrell Johnston

Nov 19, 2017

Darrell Norman Johnston, 77, of Newton, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa. A memorial service officiated by Pastor Melissa Sternhagen will be held at Progress Industries (1017 East 7th Street North, Newton, Iowa) on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. followed by a visitation with a balloon ascension ceremony. Burial will...

Richard Hausserman

Nov 17, 2017

Richard "Rich" Donald Hausserman, 80, of Baxter, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa. A visitation will be held on Monday, November 20, 2017 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Bethany United Church of Christ in Baxter. His funeral will be on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethany United Church...

Lucile Reed

Nov 7, 2017

Lucile "Luci" Reed, 83, of Zearing, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the Zearing Health Care Center in Zearing. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Fredregill Funeral Home, in Zearing, from 5-7 p.m. Funeral services will be at the Bethel United Methodist Church on Monday, November 13, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Tom Poppe...

Glorene Masters

Nov 4, 2017

Glorene Kay Masters, 76, of Newton, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A memorial visitation will be held at Fredregill Funeral & Cremation Care, in Baxter, on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. A memorial service will be held at the Santiago United Methodist Church in rural...

Judith Engle

Oct 16, 2017

Judith Engle, 74, of Baxter and formerly Mayor of Moravia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 16, 2017. A private family memorial service will take place at a later date. Judith was born on March 27, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to Clarence and Hazel (Vancel) Upchurch. She grew up in Chicago and graduated from high school there. Following high school...

Ralph Howe

Oct 11, 2017

Ralph Robert Howe, 95, of Clemons, passed away in his purple house, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2017 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in State Center, Iowa. A vigil service will follow and will begin at 6:00 p.m. lead by Sister Connie...

Howard Cox

Oct 8, 2017

Howard L. "Butch" Cox, 77 of rural Zearing, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 with his daughters by his side at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Fredregill Funeral Home in Zearing, Iowa. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October...