Wesley Vos

Sep 30, 2024

Wesley "Samuel" Vos was born to Kenneth "Dean" and Mary Jane (Riddle) Vos on January 15, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa. He grew up in Mitchellville, Iowa and attended Southeast Polk High School in Runnells, Iowa. Sam Vos passed away on September 30, 2024, surrounded by loving family in the comfort of his own home, which he built himself. Sam...

Kurt Brunner

Sep 30, 2024

Kurt Brunner, 89, of Baxter, Iowa passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Bethany United Church of Christ in Baxter. Immediately following visitation, his memorial service will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Christopher Hayward officiating....

Ramona Milleson

Sep 28, 2024

The generous and loving spirit of 96-year-old Ramona Milleson, of Marshalltown (formerly of Colo), departed this earthly life on Saturday morning, September 28th at the Iowa Veterans Home under the wonderful care of their staff. Born on September 21, 1928, at the home of her grandparents, Frederick, and Elizabeth (Wolken) Fricke in rural State Center, Iowa, the daughter of Ervin...

Helen Helgeland

Sep 1, 2024

Helen Jean (Cody) Helgeland, Age 92, of Ames formally Nevada and Mccallsburg IA passed away at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, IA on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Her service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Heartland Baptist Church in Ames, IA. A private family burial will follow in McCallsburg at the...

Lavonne Christianson

Aug 30, 2024

LaVonne Alice (Anderson) Christianson, 96, of Zearing, Iowa passed away on August 30th at the Hubbard Care Center in Hubbard, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Her funeral service will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. Burial...

Billie "Bill" Dunshee

Aug 17, 2024

Billie "Bill D. Dunshee, 88, of Collins, Iowa passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Rolling Green Village in Nevada, Iowa surrounded by his loving family. Per his wishes he will be cremated, and a private family service will be held. Friends are invited to join Bill's family at Rich and Chris Maxwell's house for a celebration of life...

Marcia Berry

Aug 17, 2024

Marcia Elaine Berry, 79, of Kelley, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2024, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, Iowa. Visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church on Friday, August 30, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Funeral services will immediately follow her visitation at First United Methodist Church in Nevada at 11:00 a.m....

Maryann England

Jul 31, 2024

MaryAnn (Kling) England, 76, of Baxter, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 7th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Fredregill Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 N. Main St, in Baxter. Her memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 8,...

Melvin Montgomery

Jul 29, 2024

Melvin L. Montgomery, 90, passed away at Newton Care Center in Newton, Iowa on July 29, 2024. A private family burial will take place in the Forest Cemetery in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Melvin was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa on December 4, 1933, to Orville and Lena (Ruby) Montgomery. He grew up in Oskaloosa and graduated from Oskaloosa High School. Melvin married...

Philip Elliott

Jul 18, 2024

Philip Roger Elliott, age 64 of Colfax, IA passed away on July 18, 2024, following a long illness. He was at his home surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held on September 21, 2024, at the Woodland Park in Newton, Iowa at 1:00 p.m. Philip was born September 22, 1959, in Streator Illinois, to Quintin and Charlotte...