OBITUARIES
Dennis Edward Bintz
Jun 2, 2011
Dennis Edward Bintz, the son of Willard Eugene and Janet Margaret (Henke) Bintz, was born April 13, 1959 at Council Bluffs, and died June 2, 2011 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, at the age of 52 years, 1 month, and 20 days. Dennis graduated from Oakland High School with the class of 1977. Most recently, Dennis had lived...
Verl A. Rothe
May 28, 2011
Verl A. Rothe, 87, of Griswold, IA, formerly of the Cumberland and Grant, IA area, died Saturday, May 28, 2011, at the Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic, IA, where he had been a patient for the last two weeks. Verl Andrew Rothe was born July 6, 1923 on the family farm in Noble Twp., Cass County, IA between the...
Eva Marie Kullbom
May 23, 2011
Eva Marie Kullbom Eva Marie Kullbom, the daughter of Thomas and Cynthia (McClung) Moxley, was born August 8, 1917 at Carson, IA and died May 23, 2011 at the Oakland Manor Nursing Home in Oakland at the age of 93 years, 9 months, and 15 days. Eva was united in marriage to Lloyd L. Kullbom on February 1, 1936 at...
Jo Ann Hildebrand
May 22, 2011
Jo Ann Hildebrand Jo Ann Hildebrand, the daughter of Virgil Ray and Florence Elaine (Smith) Hildebrand, was born on April 26, 1951 in Council Bluffs, IA and died May 22, 2011 at her home near Oakland, IA at the age of 60 years, 1 month, and 6 days. Jo Ann attended school at Oakland and went on to receive her...
Mary Alice Applegate
May 18, 2011
Mary Alice Applegate Mary Applegate, the daughter of Albert and Helen (Goldapp) Briggs, was born January 11, 1919 at her home in Washington Township and died May 18, 2011 at the Oakland Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, IA at the age of 92 years, 4 months, and 7 days. On august 23, 1952 Mary was united in marriage to Mervin...
Douglas Arthur Carley
May 3, 2011
Douglas Arthur Carley On January 7, 1946, Marion and Phyllis Carley welcomed their second son, Douglas Arthur Carley. Doug died on May 3, 2011 at Veterans Hospital in Omaha at the age of 65 years, 3 months, and 26 days. Growing up, Doug loved to be outside and play sports. In high school, he played football, basketball, and ran track....
Daisy Dreyer
Apr 27, 2011
Daisy Anna Dreyer Daisy Anna Dreyer, the daughter of Willard and Nellie (Rains) League, was born December 30, 1942 at Max, NE and died April 27, 2011 at Omaha, NE at the age of 68 years, 3 months, and 28 days. On May 21, 1962 Daisy was united in marriage to Donald Dreyer in Fremont, NE. They had a son...
Eleanor High
Apr 10, 2011
Eleanor High, 82, of Griswold, IA, died Sunday evening, April 10, 2011 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic. Eleanor Lucy Weirich was born at Lewis, IA, on October 28, 1928, the daughter of Reuben and Gladys (Reynolds) Weirich. She graduated from Lewis High School in 1946 and then taught in the country schools until her marriage to...
Gloria Ann Olsen
Mar 31, 2011
Gloria Ann Olsen Gloria Ann Olsen, the daughter of Marion and Lelia (Lile) Wolf, was born September 22, 1944 at Exira, IA and died March 31, 2011 at Oakland, IA at the age of 66 years. Gloria attended school at Exira and after moving to Oakland, graduated from Oakland High School. On July 17, 1965, she was united in marriage...
Dorothy Louise Forristall
Mar 24, 2011
Dorothy Louise Forristall Dorothy Louise Forristall, the daughter of Earl and Laura (Herman) Brock, was born September 8, 1919 in New Orleans, LA and died at the Oakland Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, IA at the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 6 days. Dorothy attended school in New Orleans and went on to graduate from Newcomb College, which...
Merle L. Davis
Mar 24, 2011
Merle Davis Merle Davis of Oakland, Iowa passed away March 24, 2011 at the Griswold Care Center. Merle was born March 27, 1912 to Olive and James Bolton of Belknap Township. Recollections of her family and growing up on a farm near Oakland were frequent subjects of articles she wrote for newspapers. Always eager to learn, she entered a one-room...
Gerald Weston
Mar 23, 2011
Gerald Weston, 88, of Griswold, IA, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold. Gerald John Weston was born on May 30, 1922, the son of John Allen and Catherine Caroline (Lawson) Weston at Griswold. He graduated from Griswold High School in 1939 and in 1942 entered the U. S. Army. He served in the Pacific...
Beverly Ann Rollins
Mar 16, 2011
BEVERLY ANN ROLLINS Beverly Ann Rollins, the daughter of Murray and Gertrude (Brammann) Randall, was born May 24, 1933 at Avoca, IA and died March 16, 2011 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA at the age of 77 years, 9 months, and 20 days. Beverly attended school at Avoca and graduated from Avoca High School. After graduation, she worked...
Michael Ryan
Mar 13, 2011
Michael Ryan, 70, of Elliott, IA, died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his home in Elliott. Michael Dennis Ryan was born August 31, 1940 at Portland, OR, the son of Raymond Joseph and Florence C. (Williams) Ryan. He graduated from Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland in 1958 and joined the Marines and was stationed at the Marine air facility...
Rosemary Broderius (Witt)
Feb 27, 2011
E. Rosemary Witt Broderius, 81, of Griswold, IA, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at her home in Griswold. Eleanor Rosemary Leslie was born on September 15, 1929 at Avoca, IA, the daughter of Clyde Edward and Ruby M. Startzer Leslie. Her mother died when Rosemary was 3 years old and her father remarried and the family moved to rural Atlantic...
Bradley Kenneth Klindt
Feb 16, 2011
BRADLEY KENNETH KLINDT Bradley Kenneth Klindt was born at Harlan, IA on November 29, 1991 and died February 15, 2011 at Macedonia, IA at the age of 19 years, 2 months, and 18 days. Brad attended school at several different places before graduating from Riverside High School. Brad loved fishing, hunting, riding ATV's, and was quite an outdoorsman. He enjoyed...
Donna Slama
Feb 16, 2011
Donna Jean Slama, the daughter of Wilfred and Florice (Rodwell) Bates, was born August 9, 1931 at Griswold, IA and died February 16, 2011 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, IA at the age of 79 years, 6 months, and 7 days. Donna attended school at Griswold. In 1975, Donna was united in marriage to Daryl "Jack"...
James Shultz
Feb 15, 2011
James Shultz, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Shultz, was born August 8, 1937 at Griswold, IA and died February 15, 2011 at Red Oak, IA at the age of 73 years. James attended school at Griswold, graduating with the class of 1955. He worked in Omaha, NE before moving to California. James and his wife Ana moved back...
Ryan O'Dell
Feb 11, 2011
Ryan Shane O'Dell, the son of Raymond Lee and Geraldine Jean (Hilliard) O'Dell, was born April 28, 1976 at Atlantic, IA and died February 11, 2011 at the Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, NE at the age of 34 years. Ryan was baptized at the Central Church of Christ in Griswold. He attended school at Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic...
Jon Marsh
Feb 5, 2011
Jon Marsh, age 67, passed away at his home north of Red Oak on February 5, 2011. He was born on December 20 at Red Oak, IA, the son of Milburn "Mel" and Marie Marsh of Grant, Iowa. Jon graduated from Griswold High School with the class of 1961. After graduation, he attended Creston Community College for a semester. When...
