Obituaries
Jan. 4, 1945 -
May 14, 2024
CRESCO - LaVerne Marie Bruess, age 92, of Cresco, IA, formerly of Protivin, IA, died Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Regional Health Services of Howard County with her family by her side.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2024 at Holy Trinity...
Aug. 7, 1954 -
May 14, 2024
ANKENY - Peter John Roeder, 69, of Ankeny, Iowa, died of heart failure at his home on May 14, 2024.
Peter was born August 7, 1954, in Ida Grove, Iowa, to Urban and Marian Roeder, the third of thirteen children. He graduated from Crestwood Senior High School in 1974...
Jan. 4, 1945 -
May 8, 2024
CRESCO - Paula Jean Orr of O’Fallon, MO, passed away on May 8th, 2024 with loved ones by her side.
Paula was born on January 4, 1945, to Paul and Jean Marten in Cresco, IA. Paula graduated from Crestwood High School. After starting her family, Paula returned to her...
March 19, 1934 -
May 7, 2024
Camella Schmitt, age 90, of Cresco and Lime Springs, IA, died surrounded by family on May 7, 2024 at Evans Memorial Home in Cresco.
In March 1934, Camella was born to Adolph and Mary Jirak, who lived near Ft Atkinson, IA, during the Great Depression. Camella learned...
Sep. 13, 1936 -
May 7, 2024
Virgil E. Reicks, 87, of Harmony passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Gundersen Harmony Care Center.
Virgil was born September 13, 1936, at a home near Cresco, Iowa to Albert and Louise (Scholbrock) Reicks. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1954. In 1956...
Sep. 7, 1950 -
Jan. 2, 2024
Carin Perkins’ Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at 1:00 pm at the Kessel Lodge in Cresco. Please join the family in celebrating Carin’s life.
Carin Irene Perkins, age 73, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Woodland, CA. She was born on...
Feb. 17, 1927 -
April 9, 2024
Adele was born to Elsa (Hintzen) and John Schoeneman at their family farm north of Kesley, Iowa. She joined siblings Aurene, Eldon, and Ruth Schoeneman, and sister Joan followed. They grew up on a farm in Butler County. As a child, she developed a love of being...
Aug. 15, 1927 -
April 19, 2024
Mary Pecinovsky was born on August 15, 1927, in Howard County near Protivin, Iowa, to Leonard J. and Ludmilla "Lula" (Praska) Pecinovsky. She was the oldest of 4 children. She attended parochial school in Protivin and graduated in May of 1946. Mary was united in...
April 7, 1955 -
Oct. 27, 2023
You are welcome to join in a Celebration of Donna's Life which will be held at Kessel Lodge Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 2 to 5 PM.
Oct. 31, 1956 -
April 7, 2024
CRESCO - It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved bother, Ardell Terry Bigalk. Terry left us on April 7, 2024 at the age of 67, in his home in Parachute, Colorado.
Terry was born on October 31, 1956 in Cresco Iowa, where he joined his four older...