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Eduardo Carrillo Guerra

Eduardo Carrillo Guerra

Oct 30, 2024

Eduardo Carrillo Guerra nació el 13 de febrero de 1967 en La Atarjea, Municipio de Pénjamo, Guanajuato, México, hijo de Marcos Carrillo Vázquez y Enriqueta Guerra Silva. Fue bautizado y confirmado en San Francisco de Asís en Pénjamo, y fue criado en una fe que lo guió a lo largo de su vida. Recibió su educación en México.

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Lee A. Swanson

Lee A. Swanson

Oct 24, 2024

 Lee Alvin Swanson was born July 21, 1961, at home in Chesson, Alabama to William “Jake” Sr. and Evelyn (Thompson) Swanson. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, love, and a deep appreciation for life’s simple pleasures.

 Lee’s journey in life began with an education at Notasulga High School, followed by his attendance at the Kentucky Job Corps where he...

Jerry Nollen

Jerry Nollen

Oct 21, 2024

Jerry Loren Nollen was born on June 10, 1941, in Arion, Iowa, the son of Jay and Virginia Mae (Johnson) Nollen, and he spent his entire life in the community that shaped him.

Jerry was a proud 1959 graduate of Dow City High School. He was baptized into the Redline Church of Christ in 1963, a testament to his faith and...

Tony Haney

Tony Haney

Oct 20, 2024

Stewart Anthony Haney, affectionately known as Tony, was born on June 6, 1951, in Austin, Minnesota, to Warner and Lois (Bischoff) Haney. He graduated from Austin High School in 1969, marking the beginning of a life defined by service and dedication. Tony enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served on the USS Meyerkord and the USS Cobbler submarine,...

Gary F. Wiegel

Gary F. Wiegel

Oct 14, 2024

 Gary F. Wiegel was born on February 27, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, to the late Roy and Frances (Reincke) Wiegel. Gary lived a life marked by dedication to service, a strong work ethic, and a passion for the simple joys of life.

 Gary enlisted in the United States Air Force on February 16, 1967, and served until his honorable discharge on...

Phyllis Clausen

Phyllis Clausen

Oct 13, 2024

Phyllis Marie (Mahoney) Clausen was born on November 21, 1942, the daughter of Paul and Wilma “Vi” Viola Lewis (Mahoney) near Pisgah, Iowa. In 1951, her family moved to Schleswig, Iowa, where her father chose to relocate his trucking business. She was baptized and confirmed at the Friedens Evangelical and Reformed Church, instilling in her a deep faith that would...

Elaine Richardson

Elaine Richardson

Oct 2, 2024

Dorothy Elaine Richardson, affectionately known as Elaine, was born on August 20, 1949, in Ponca, Nebraska. She was the third of eight children to Kenneth and Violet (Sherman) Stapleton. Elaine’s spirit was shaped by the love of her family, and she embraced life with an infectious joy that touched everyone around her. She graduated from Ponco High School. Following high...

Janice E. Soll

Janice E. Soll

Oct 1, 2024

 Janice Elsie Soll was born on December 17, 1942, to Clarence and Elsie (Schneller) Schiernbeck in rural Denison, IA. Janice lived a life filled with dedication, compassion, and an unwavering support for those she loved.

 Janice was confirmed and baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, marking an important milestone in her life. This spiritual foundation guided her throughout the years,...

Ruby Anne Friedrichsen

Ruby Anne Friedrichsen

Sep 30, 2024

Ruby Anne Friedrichsen was born on October 8, 1932, the daughter of Ernest and Mildred (Ladehoff) Segebart in Vail, Iowa. She was baptized on March 20, 1947, and confirmed on March 30, 1947, into the Lutheran faith. Ruby received her education from Denison High School and graduated with the class of 1951. 

On September 20, 1954, Ruby married Willard Friedrichsen at...

Donald C. Hollrah

Donald C. Hollrah

Sep 26, 2024

Donald C. Hollrah, affectionately known as Don, was born on July 1, 1930, to Carl H. and Anna C. (Clausen) Hollrah in rural Charter Oak, Iowa.

Don answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Army on January 19, 1951. During the Korean War, Don served honorably until his discharge on December 18, 1952. His military...

Carson Bradley Baer

Carson Bradley Baer

Sep 20, 2024

Carson Bradley Baer was born December 31st, 1996, the son of Dennis and Bridget Baer. He died September 20th, 2024, at his home in Johnston, Iowa, at the age of 27.

Carson was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He was baptized in Christ at the Ankeny Church of Christ, March 9th, 1997. Carson received his education in the Bondurant Farrar and...

Margaret Elaine Ford

Margaret Elaine Ford

Sep 17, 2024

Margaret Elaine Ford was born on January 16, 1944, the daughter of William and Dorothy Gerladine (Rice) Ford in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1993, she was one of the first residents to move into Mosaic in Denison, where she lived for 29 years. 

Margaret had an appreciation for nature, particularly evident in her love for bird watching, where she would spend...

Sherman Lee Bryant

Sherman Lee Bryant

Sep 15, 2024

Sherman Lee Bryant was born on January 7, 1939 in Nodaway, IA to Ralph and Audrey (Northup) Bryant. Sherman’s childhood years were often spent working at his parents grocery stores in Villisca, Stanton, and Iowa Falls. His teenage years were marked by academic achievement and a deep passion for basketball, a sport that embodied his enduring spirit and dedication. While...

Rene Zediker

Rene Zediker

Sep 13, 2024

Rene Kim Zediker, more affectionately known as “Timmy”, was born on July 2, 1960, the daughter of Erwin and Connie (Lorenzen) Meyer in Denison, Iowa. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith and received her education from Denison schools. 

Rene married Clark Zediker on December 27, 2001. She spent time working with her husband, Clark at Zed’s Construction. As his right-hand...

Jason Wiebers

Jason Wiebers

Sep 13, 2024

Jason Alan Wiebers was born on December 16, 1971, the son of Larry and Patricia (Linman) Wiebers in Ida Grove, Iowa. He was baptized and later confirmed at the United Church of Christ in Schleswig, where he remained a lifelong member. Jason received his education from Schleswig High School and graduated with the class of 1990. He then attended WITCC...

Virtus Bohlmann

Virtus Bohlmann

Sep 13, 2024

 Virtus Carl Bohlmann was born on February 5, 1936, the son of Carl Robert and Hildegard (Gloede) Bohlmann, near Charter Oak. He was baptized on March 29, 1936, and later confirmed his faith on April 6, 1952, all at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Soldier Township, near Charter Oak, where he remained a faithful lifetime member. He received his education at Immanuel...

Chuck Rickert

Chuck Rickert

Sep 11, 2024

Charles Franklin Rickert was born on November 14, 1935, the son of Walter and Gertrude (Schwieso) Rickert in Crawford County, Iowa. He was baptized and later confirmed into the Lutheran faith. Chuck received his education from schools in Crawford County.

Chuck worked various jobs throughout his life, including many years over the road trucking for a number of companies and most...

Marlene Hight

Marlene Hight

Sep 8, 2024

Marlene Helen Hight was born on August 8, 1949, to Walter G. and Jessie Mae (Smouse) Schumacher in Manning, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Coon Rapids. Marlene received her education at Coon Rapids High School, graduating with the class of 1967. On September 14, 1968, Marlene married Leroy Hight at the United Methodist...

Mary A. Upton

Mary A. Upton

Sep 6, 2024

  Mary Ann Upton, daughter of Albert and Dorthea (Scott) Heinold, was born on February 7, 1935, in Salem, MO. She attended local schools and graduated from Houston High School in 1954 before embarking on a fulfilling journey in life.

  On May 29, 1954, Mary united in marriage to Robert Upton in Cabool, MO, and together they welcomed five children...

Butch Miller

Butch Miller

Sep 2, 2024

“Butch” Bernard Joseph Miller Jr. was born in Denison, Iowa on September 18, 1947. He was the fourth child of Betty Blume and Bernard G. Miller. Growing up in Denison, he developed his work ethic at age six, when he would deliver 100 Omaha World-Herald newspapers before school. When he entered high school he held down three jobs: National Council...

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