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Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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Council Bluffs IA Obituaries and Death Notices
Saturday, April 08, 2017Norbert enjoyed watching all sports and completing crossword puzzles.Norb is survived by his wife Camilla of West Point, brothers Vic and wife Irene of Council Bluffs, IA, Florin and wife Sally of Loveland, CO, Virgil of West Point, and Edwin and Lorraine of West Point; sisters in law-Marie Kampschneider of Dodge, Luetta Evert of West Point, Bernice Johnson of Enid, OK, and Lorraine Hunke of Ft. Collins, CO.He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Wilma Wellman, brother Joe, sister in law Marlane Schlautman, and in laws-Elaine and Joel Aschoff, Leander Hunke, Alvin Hunke, Marvin Kampschneider, Eugene Evert, and Joe Johnson.
Monday, March 06, 2017Marian Williams, Harold Lewis, Flora Lewis, and Navoris Lewis. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be Saturday at 11am at Maher Funeral Home with VISITATION beginning at 10am. MAHER FUNERAL HOME 121 S. 7th St., Council Bluffs, IA 712-328-1144 www.maherlivingstonfh.com#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Monday, March 06, 2017Container { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }Haught, Virginia Lou "Ginny" Age 83 Of Omaha. Passed away on February 27, 2017. She was born on June 30, 1933 in Council Bluffs, IA, to Robert and Lola (Thirkell) Eddleman. Ginny married Stephen Haught on February 14, 1954 in Omaha, NE. Ginny worked at Byam & Hoarty Law Firm and at the UNMC Alumni Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen, in 1998. Ginny is survived by her children: Laurie Born and husband Greg; Kathy Anderson and husband Mike; Wade Haught and wife Katie; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a host of family and friends. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS from 5-7pm Friday at Roeder Mortuary, 2727 N 108th St. GRAVESIDE SERVICE 10am Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 7909 Mormon Bridge Road. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association. ROEDER MORTUARY-108th St. Chapel 2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000 www.RoederMortuary.com#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Sunday, February 12, 2017Merzedes Hart Brown, a freshman track team member at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and former Female Athlete of the Year at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs.The 19-year-old died Jan. 13 after she was hit by a vehicle near Waverly, Nebraska.The family has had a tough time dealing with the deaths, Robert Balkovec said.“I’m still in disbelief,” he said.Sandra Balkovec began caring for her grandchildren after the school where she worked as a secretary, Washington Elementary in Council Bluffs, closed.Her husband said his wife loved baby-sitting the kids.“She was very happy to do that,” sacrificing the income, he said.Sandra Balkovec was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2014. Eventually the disease spread to her brain and elsewhere. She went home for hospice care the day before Hart Brown’s funeral, he said.Sandra Balkovec loved God, people and animals — in that order, he said. The Nebraska City native and 1971 graduate of Plattsmouth (Nebraska) High School belonged to the United Church of God in Bellevue, Robert Balkovec said.She worked with horses at the former Ak-Sar-Ben racetrack and eventually owned her own horses and other pets, he said.She loved the outdoors and gardening and was optimistic about life, he said. “She never once complained about her cancer.”“She was a great lady, a great wife,” Balkovec said.Additional survivors include her children, Stacy Brown of Council Bluffs, Travis Muellner of Minneapolis and Dustin Muellner of Winterset, Iowa; mother, Marge Payton of Plattsmouth; brothers Tom Payton of the Omaha area and Rick Payton; stepdaughters Jennie Balkovec of Bellevue and Jamie Balkovec of San Francisco.The fun...
Monday, January 09, 2017Atchley, Donald G Feb 26, 1939 - Dec 30, 2016 Age 77 of Council Bluffs. He was born in Russell Springs, KY to the late Henry E. and Kessie C. (Huckaby) Atchley. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked for many years at Jackson Home Appliance and was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda. Donald is survived by his wife of 57 years, Florence "Flossie" Atchley; sons and daughters-in-law, David and Kristyn Atchley, Geoffrey and Noelle Atchley; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Jeff Kubitz; sister, Lucille Garrett; 6 grandsons; host of other family and friends. FUNERAL SERVICE 11am Tuesday with VISITATION during the hour prior to the Service. Entombment is in the Ridgewood Mausoleum. Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church Music Department, Heartland Christian School Athletics Department or S.O.L.A.S. HOY - KILNOSKI FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY 1221 N. 16th St., Council Bluffs IA 51501 712-256-9988 www.hoyfuneral.com...
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Saturday, April 08, 2017Norbert enjoyed watching all sports and completing crossword puzzles.Norb is survived by his wife Camilla of West Point, brothers Vic and wife Irene of Council Bluffs, IA, Florin and wife Sally of Loveland, CO, Virgil of West Point, and Edwin and Lorraine of West Point; sisters in law-Marie Kampschneider of Dodge, Luetta Evert of West Point, Bernice Johnson of Enid, OK, and Lorraine Hunke of Ft. Collins, CO.He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Wilma Wellman, brother Joe, sister in law Marlane Schlautman, and in laws-Elaine and Joel Aschoff, Leander Hunke, Alvin Hunke, Marvin Kampschneider, Eugene Evert, and Joe Johnson.
Monday, March 06, 2017Marian Williams, Harold Lewis, Flora Lewis, and Navoris Lewis. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be Saturday at 11am at Maher Funeral Home with VISITATION beginning at 10am. MAHER FUNERAL HOME 121 S. 7th St., Council Bluffs, IA 712-328-1144 www.maherlivingstonfh.com#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Monday, March 06, 2017Container { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }Haught, Virginia Lou "Ginny" Age 83 Of Omaha. Passed away on February 27, 2017. She was born on June 30, 1933 in Council Bluffs, IA, to Robert and Lola (Thirkell) Eddleman. Ginny married Stephen Haught on February 14, 1954 in Omaha, NE. Ginny worked at Byam & Hoarty Law Firm and at the UNMC Alumni Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen, in 1998. Ginny is survived by her children: Laurie Born and husband Greg; Kathy Anderson and husband Mike; Wade Haught and wife Katie; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a host of family and friends. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS from 5-7pm Friday at Roeder Mortuary, 2727 N 108th St. GRAVESIDE SERVICE 10am Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 7909 Mormon Bridge Road. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association. ROEDER MORTUARY-108th St. Chapel 2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000 www.RoederMortuary.com#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Sunday, February 12, 2017Merzedes Hart Brown, a freshman track team member at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and former Female Athlete of the Year at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs.The 19-year-old died Jan. 13 after she was hit by a vehicle near Waverly, Nebraska.The family has had a tough time dealing with the deaths, Robert Balkovec said.“I’m still in disbelief,” he said.Sandra Balkovec began caring for her grandchildren after the school where she worked as a secretary, Washington Elementary in Council Bluffs, closed.Her husband said his wife loved baby-sitting the kids.“She was very happy to do that,” sacrificing the income, he said.Sandra Balkovec was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2014. Eventually the disease spread to her brain and elsewhere. She went home for hospice care the day before Hart Brown’s funeral, he said.Sandra Balkovec loved God, people and animals — in that order, he said. The Nebraska City native and 1971 graduate of Plattsmouth (Nebraska) High School belonged to the United Church of God in Bellevue, Robert Balkovec said.She worked with horses at the former Ak-Sar-Ben racetrack and eventually owned her own horses and other pets, he said.She loved the outdoors and gardening and was optimistic about life, he said. “She never once complained about her cancer.”“She was a great lady, a great wife,” Balkovec said.Additional survivors include her children, Stacy Brown of Council Bluffs, Travis Muellner of Minneapolis and Dustin Muellner of Winterset, Iowa; mother, Marge Payton of Plattsmouth; brothers Tom Payton of the Omaha area and Rick Payton; stepdaughters Jennie Balkovec of Bellevue and Jamie Balkovec of San Francisco.The fun...
Monday, January 09, 2017Atchley, Donald G Feb 26, 1939 - Dec 30, 2016 Age 77 of Council Bluffs. He was born in Russell Springs, KY to the late Henry E. and Kessie C. (Huckaby) Atchley. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked for many years at Jackson Home Appliance and was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda. Donald is survived by his wife of 57 years, Florence "Flossie" Atchley; sons and daughters-in-law, David and Kristyn Atchley, Geoffrey and Noelle Atchley; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Jeff Kubitz; sister, Lucille Garrett; 6 grandsons; host of other family and friends. FUNERAL SERVICE 11am Tuesday with VISITATION during the hour prior to the Service. Entombment is in the Ridgewood Mausoleum. Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church Music Department, Heartland Christian School Athletics Department or S.O.L.A.S. HOY - KILNOSKI FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY 1221 N. 16th St., Council Bluffs IA 51501 712-256-9988 www.hoyfuneral.com...
