
Harlan Ray Ratcliff April 26, 1956 – November 29, 2022 Woodward, Iowa | Age 66 Harlan Ratcliff, 66 of Woodward, Iowa passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his home. Harlan Ray Ratcliff, the son of Rayford and Eleanora (Jones) Ratcliff, was born on April 26, 1956 in Grinnell, Iowa. Harlan graduated from North Mahaska […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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Michele Lea Christy July 6, 1972 – November 28, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 50 Michele “Rele” Lea Christy, 50, of Oskaloosa, died peacefully on November 28, 2022, at her home. Michele Lea Christy, daughter to James “Mike” Christy & Chyrel Brom Christy, was born July 6, 1972 in Victorville, CA on George Air Force […]
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Dalton Jones July 24, 1953 – November 28, 2022 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 69 Dalton Jones, 69 of Montezuma passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 in Des Moines. Dalton Russell Jones, the son of Donald and Rose (Kots) Jones, was born on July 24, 1953 in Hampton, Iowa. Dalton graduated from Dumont High School and […]
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Amber M. Lewis March 8, 1991 – November 28, 2022 Beacon, Iowa | Age 31 Amber Lewis, 31, of Beacon, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at the Comfort Hospice House in Pella after a long and hard fought 4 year battle with colon cancer. She was born on March 8, 1991, in Riverside, […]
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Garold Franklin Heslinga March 19, 1917 – October 28, 1996 The United States Army Sergeant Garold was a 1941 graduate of Oskaloosa High School and then studied pre-law at William Penn College and George Washington University in Washington D.C. He entered the U.S. Army on March 2, 1943, and spent the first nine months of […]

Barbara Ann Allgood April 27, 1938 – November 27, 2022 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 84 Barbara Ann Allgood, age 84, of Eddyville, IA, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022 under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Barbara was born on April 27, 1938 in Eddyville to Fredrick and Edna (Simmers) Johnston. Barbara married Ray […]
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Elizabeth Langstraat Witt October 14, 1946 – November 26, 2022 Ceres, California (Oskaloosa, IA) | Age 76 Elizabeth Langstraat Witt, 76, of Ceres, CA, and formerly of Oskaloosa, IA, passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Turlock, California, at the Emanuel Medical Center. Elizabeth Ann Langstraat Witt, daughter of Maurice and Lois LaRue (Long) Briney, […]
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Donald R. Parks October 25, 1940 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Donald R. Parks, 82, of rural Oskaloosa, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born October 25, 1940, at the doctor’s office in Brooklyn, Iowa, the son of Donald Wilson and Jennie […]
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Rhonda Cady October 25, 1959 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Rhonda Cady, 63, of Oskaloosa died Friday, November 25, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born October 25, 1959, in Grinnell, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and (Eula) Jean Saunders. Rhonda graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
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John Bixler December 24, 1937 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 (Ernest) John Bixler, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at Mercy One Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born December 24, 1937, in a converted chicken house in Aromas, California. John attended school in California and grew up […]
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