James Schlesky
Jul 2, 2025
James A Schlesky (Boris) was born on April 12th, 1958, to James D and Charlene (Ness) Schlesky. He grew up in the Clemons area and graduated from West Marshall High School in 1976. James worked for Sundstrand and John Deere briefly but found his passion in carpentry. When he was in high school, he excelled at chess, his nickname Boris...
Roger Thornburg
Jun 21, 2025
Roger Thornburg, 81, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Park Centre in Newton, Iowa. His celebration of life service will be at Benola's Pub and Patio on Saturday, June 28, 2025, form 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Roger was born on October 14, 1943, in Pleasantville, Iowa to Floyd and Mary (Poulson) Thornburg. He grew...
Darrel Hayes
Jun 15, 2025
Darrel Hayes, 73, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at his home. Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Fredregill Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 North Main St., in Baxter from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A private family burial will take place in Restland Cemetery in Baxter at a later date. Darrel was born...
Janice Anderson
Jun 8, 2025
Janice Anderson, 78, of Zearing, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2025, at the Zearing Health Care Center. Her memorial service will be held on Friday July 25th at Fredregill Funeral Home beginning at 1:00 pm. A visitation will be held 2 hours prior to her memorial service. Burial will follow in the Lincoln Township Cemetery in Zearing, Iowa....
John Orr
May 30, 2025
John Edward Orr, 78, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Iowa River Hospice House in Marshalltown, Iowa. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the Baxter Community Center in Baxter. John was born on March 26, 1947, to John William and Doris Lenora...
Debra "Deb" Shugar
May 23, 2025
Debra "Deb" Jean Shugar, 66, of Prairie City, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Prairie City Community Building in Prairie City. A celebration of life service will...
Wayne Poage
May 14, 2025
Wayne Poage, 92, of Baxter, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Baxter. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the Baxter Congregational Church. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Baxter Congregational Church with Pastor Benjamin Spera officiating. Burial will follow in the Restland Cemetery in Baxter....
Sandra "Sam" Mcwhirter
May 14, 2025
Sam was born on July 8,1942, in Malvern, Iowa, to Blain and Ocle (Caudell) Dickersbach. Sam's journey through life was one marked not only by her many accomplishments but also by the love she poured into every endeavor. A proud graduate of Malvern High School and Northwest Missouri State, where she met the love of her life Robert "Bobby" McWhirter,...
Corinne Olson
Apr 26, 2025
Corinne Olson, 84, of Zearing, passed away peacefully with her son Mark by her side, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg, Iowa, from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Immediately following visitation, her memorial service will begin at 2:00...
Becky Jones
Apr 8, 2025
Becky Ann Jones, 71, of Nevada, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Story County Medical Center in Nevada, Iowa surrounded by family. She was born on July 20, 1953 to Wayne and Delores (Carmody) Jones and grew up in Zearing, IA and received her education from NESCO High School in 1971. Becky enjoyed most, any time that...