
Helen Lucille Walker May 18, 1923 – January 19, 2020 St. Joseph, Missouri | Age 96 Helen Lucille Walker, 96, of St. Joseph, Missouri, and formerly of Eddyville and Ottumwa, Iowa, died Sunday, January 19, 2020, at the Living Community of St. Joseph, Missouri. She was born May 18, 1923, the daughter of Frank G. […]
Jan 20 2020 | Posted in
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Mariane Main January 12, 1932 – January 19, 2020 Knoxville, Iowa | Age 88 Marianne Main, 88, of Knoxville died Sunday, January 19, 2020, at West Ridge Specialty Care Center in Knoxville, Iowa. She was born January 12, 1932, in Rochester, Minnesota, the daughter of Carlos and Ruth Simmons Van Nostrand. Marianne graduated from Oskaloosa […]
Jan 19 2020 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Nicholas Dee Kelly has pleaded guilty to Abuse of a Corpse in connection with the death of Ashley Shafer. “The plea agreement placed on the record is as follows.” “The defendant may plead to Count IV, and the recommendations for sentencing will be argued at the time of sentencing. Counts III, V […]
Jan 19 2020 | Posted in
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Mary Margaret Stasek August 30, 1931 – January 17, 2020 Albia, Iowa | Age 88 Mary Margaret Stasek, age 88, of Albia, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. Mary Margaret was born on August 30, 1931, in Albia, to William George and Mary (Angaran) Taylor. She is […]
Jan 18 2020 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – You will find boots at various businesses around Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa firefighters are asking for donations to fund the purchase of thermal cameras that will aid them in their response to emergencies. Having thermal cameras not only helps firefighters fight fires more efficiently, but they can also prove to be helpful in search […]
Jan 18 2020 | Posted in
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Velma Irene Hamilton November 01, 1936 – January 16, 2020 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 83 Velma Hamilton, 83 of Montezuma passed away peacefully Thursday evening, January 16, 2020 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Velma Irene Hamilton, the daughter of Warnie and Ocie (McFarland) Moran, was born on November 1, 1936 in Fredonia, Iowa. Velma graduated […]
Jan 17 2020 | Posted in
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Robert “Bobby” Wayne Vance February 4, 1961 – January 13, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 58 Robert “Bobby” Wayne Vance, 58, of Oskaloosa, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 13, 2020, after a brief illness. He was born Saturday, February 4, 1961 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Robert E. and LaVonne (Humphreys) […]
Jan 14 2020 | Posted in
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Dale Deppe March 25, 1936 – January 12, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 83 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Dale Deppe, 83, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, January 12, 2020, at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born March 25, 1936, in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of Henry and Elsie Shill Deppe. Dale […]
Jan 13 2020 | Posted in
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Leslie Jon Cubit August 24, 1943 – January 12, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 76 Leslie “Poppie” Cubit, 76, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Leslie Jon Cubit, son of John Andrew and Regina Irene (Greenhalgh) Cubit, was born August 24, 1943, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Les was a […]
Jan 13 2020 | Posted in
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INDIANOLA—Central College delivered a stout defensive effort but turnovers again foiled hopes for a women’s basketball upset in a 72-59 defeat at Simpson College Saturday. The Dutch (8-6 overall, 0-5 American Rivers) held Simpson’s up-tempo attack 12 points under its season average. But they committed 32 turnovers, many against full-court pressure, their second consecutive outing […]
Jan 12 2020 | Posted in
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