Guy Stanley Jones was bornon June 20, 1926 in Lohrville,Iowa to Guy Solomon and NinaElizabeth Engelman Jones.

 Laura Ann (Andersen) Allen was born on May 16, 1934, on the family farm northeast of Avoca, IA, to Ernest and Lillian (Johnson) Andersen.  She was baptized at English Lutheran Church in Avoca on July 16, 1934 and was confirmed on her 14th birthday on May 16, 1948.  She attended country school for eight years and then attended and graduated from Avoca High School on May 17, 1951.Even though Charlie and Laura Ann attended high school together,

Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Ann; five of his siblings; and his five-year-old son, Michael “Mikey”.Survived by his wife of 70 years, Maxine; son Steve Citta (Mary) of Cedar Falls, IA; daughters Teresa Crowder (Joe) of Sidney, NE, and Cheri Schouten of Omaha; grandchildren Stephanie Klein (Scott) of Dayton, Ohio, Josep (Lydia) Citta of Bismarck North Dakota, Erin Moore (Jason) of Torrington, Wyoming, Kyle Schouten (Amy) of Des Mo

Marian Rose Pauley, age 84, of Neola, Iowa, passed away September 30, 2022 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Marian was born in Vail, Iowa on January 25, 1938 to the late Frank and Mary (Cavanagh) Schwieso. She lived on a farm outside of Vail before moving to Neola in the 1940’s. Marian attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Neola graduating in 1956. She attended college in Ottumwa, Iowa before returning to Neola and taking a clerk job in Omaha.

Mae Leona (Williams) Mikels, 100, died on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 2, 1922 to Clyde Adelbert and Clementine “Tina” (Plambeck) Williams near Portsmouth, Iowa. Mae attended Hemlock country school. She worked for families in the area until she married Alfred Mikels on September 7, 1944 at the St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School. The church had been hit by a tornado in 1940 and was not rebuilt yet.

Ardella Frances Rold, daughter of Vernon and Effie (Christensen) Rold was born February 20, 1934, in Shelby County (Monroe Township).She attended Rosehill No.

LaVale Jensen, daughter of Lake and Velma Green was born on December 21, 1928 in Harlan, Iowa.  She graduated from Harlan High School in 1946. On November 21, 1948 she married the love of her life, Floyd Jensen. They raised 2 daughters, Peggy and Patricia. In 1980 she and Floyd moved to Lake Panorama where they built a log home. She loved living at the lake and entertaining all their friends and family. She was an excellent cook.

Alice Ann Kwapiszeski was born January 21, 1921, to Henry and Mary Schmitz in Westphalia, Iowa.  She died September 16, 2022 at Josie Harper Hospice in Omaha, Nebraska having reached the age of 101 years, eight months, and 16 days.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mary Schmitz; husband, Edward Kwapiszeski; granddaughter, Jennifer Kwapiszeski; and son-in-law, Gary Anderson, Sr.

Lamont James Christensen, son of LaVon and Nancy (Andersen) Christensen, was born on July 18, 1963, in Harlan, Iowa. Lamont was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan, Iowa and confirmed at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Irwin, Iowa. He attended school at Irwin-Kirkman where he graduated in 1982.

C. Clifford Tamm, 88, Hawkeye fan, favorite teacher, and beloved grandpa, dad and husband, passed away at his home September 24, 2022.Cliff was born December 20, 1933, in Denison, Iowa, and graduated in 1952. He was an all-conference basketball player. It was there he learned his love of sports and his love for the lakes of Minnesota.He attended the University of Colorado and University of Iowa.

Dane Markes Purcell was born to Helen (Ross) and Mark Purcell on November 11, 1978 in Omaha, Nebraska. While in high school, Dane followed his passion of music by joining a Christian based band, Faith Sound, sharing music throughout the Midwest.  From a young age, Dane was a hard worker.

Cecilia Haynes was born July 23, 1958  in Omaha, Nebraska. Cecilia’s parents Henry and June (Schmidt) Dukat married in 1956 and raised her and her siblings Gary, Monte, Edwinna, and Valorie in Gretna, Nebraska. During her childhood, she enjoyed taking care of her horses, including riding and grooming them. She was involved in 4H- training her dog Tidbit, the Chihuahua Terrier Mix, winning several trophies. She had a love for animals.

Paul Robert Schroder was born on August 15, 1933 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Aaron and Mina (Eckert) Schroder.  He attended grade school in Council Bluffs and then moved to Hancock, Iowa with his mother.  He attended school and graduated from Hancock with the class of 1951.  Paul was baptized and confirmed at the Silver Creek EUB Church in Hancock. After high school graduation Paul went right to work farming where he would spend the next 71 yea

Kenneth Eugene Kohl, son of Julius and Georgia (Nixon) Kohl, was born on November 27, 1946 in Neola, Iowa.  He graduated from Avo-Ha High School in 1964.  On June 14, 2007, he was united in marriage to Patti Herrick at the Audubon County Courthouse in Audubon, Iowa.  Kenneth started working at the age of 16, when he worked at an Alfalfa Mill and then for Bud Carsten on his farmstead.  He went on to start his own Tractor/Farm Machinery painting

Gail William Foxhoven, son of Laverne and Odelia (Gaul)  Foxhoven was born on July 18, 1947 in Portsmouth, Iowa. As a child, Gail attended and graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in Earling, Iowa.