Leonard Dean Cooper Jun. 7, 1946 – Oct. 18, 1969 United States Marine Corps Private First Class The flag flying over the bandstand during June is in honor of Leonard Dean Cooper Born in Monroe County to Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Cooper, Leonard entered the Marines following his education. He was deployed to Vietnam […]
Gladys Stewart June 5, 1927 – June 2, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 Gladys Stewart, 90, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born June 5, 1927, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Barney and Anna Myrtle Johnson Brom. Gladys graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
Carolyn Brummel January 19, 1922 – May 31, 2018 Leighton, Iowa | Age 96 On May 31, 2018 at the age of 96, Ruth “Carolyn” Brummel passed away in her sleep at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha. Carolyn was born on Thursday, January 19, 1922 in Fremont, the daughter of Howard and Flossie (Caves) […]
Robert “Rob” L. Potts October 31, 1935 – May 31, 2018 Blakesburg, Iowa | Age 82 Robert “Rob” L. Potts, age 82, of Blakesburg, passed away on May 31, 2018, at the Ottumwa Hospice House, surrounded by his loved ones. Rob was born on October 31, 1935, in Monroe County, IA, to Clair and Dorothy […]
Eva Gertrude Echelberry December 26, 1919 – May 30, 2018 Sigourney (Hedrick), Iowa | Age 98 Eva Gertrude Echelberry, 98, of Sigourney and formerly of Hedrick, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney. She was born Friday, December 26, 1919, in rural Fremont, the daughter of Earl and Sadie […]
Lyal “Shorty” LeClair Fox Sr. May 7, 1930 – May 28, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Lyal “Shorty” Fox Sr., age 88, died on Monday, May 28th, 2018, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was born May 7th, 1930, the son of Merwyn L. Sr. and Elizabeth Berto Fox in […]
Mary McSparen April 27, 1943 – May 27, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 75 Mary McSparen, 75, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday morning, May 27, 2018, at the MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. Mary Ellen McSparen, daughter of Louis & Ellen (Geppert) McGregor, was born April 27, 1943, near Madison, Wisconsin. As a youngster, […]
Larry Dean Chidester October 16, 1946 – May 25, 2018 Albia, Iowa ~ Age 71 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Larry Dean “Chet” Chidester, age 71, of Albia, passed away on May 25, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, surrounded by his loved ones. Larry was born on October 16, […]
Thomas Smith October 22, 1959 – May 23, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 58 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Thomas “Toot” Smith, Jr., 58, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at the Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. Tom was born Thursday, October 22, 1959, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son […]
Pastor Kevin Smith May 1, 1966 – May 24, 2018 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 52 Kevin Wayne Smith, 52, of Eddyville, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, in Harrison County, Indiana. He was born May 1, 1966, in Mt. Ayr, Iowa, the son of Larry and Virginia Veasman Smith. Kevin grew up in Decatur City, Iowa. […]
