Obituaries
Maurine J. Mercer, 93, Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at Arlington Place, Red Oak.Maurine Joyce Mercer, the daughter of Harold and Dorothy (Collins) Perdue, was born Sept. 17, 1930, in Montgomery County.Maurine was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Jesse.Maurine is...
Juanita Gale Achenbaugh, 88, Henderson, passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak.Juanita was born Nov. 28, 1935, in Macedonia, the daughter of George and Lily (Rash) Shook.Survivors include her husband, Wendell Achenbaugh of Henderson; children,...
Elsie E. Mellott, 95, Omaha, Neb., was born on Dec. 28, 1929, and passed away peacefully on Aug. 4, 2024.Funeral Service will take place Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at 3 p.m. at West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Road, Omaha.Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, 8th Street at Inman Drive, Red Oak...
Kathleen Kay Lenz, 71, Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at the Gardenview Care Center in Shenandoah.Kathleen was born Dec. 30, 1952, in Redfield, the daughter of Hans and Iva (Christensen) Fredericksen.Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter, Jeannie; and husband, Dennis Lenz....
David Oral “Dave” Bass, 72, Red Oak, passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at his home after an extended illness. Dave was born March 28, 1952, in Red Oak, the son of George and Ruby (Durham) Bass. He was raised north of Emerson on the family farm. Dave attended Emerson School for first and...
Dennis E. Smith, 69, Red Oak, passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at his home in rural Red Oak.Dennis Earl Smith, the son of Ralph and Florence (Morhain) Smith, was born Feb. 11, 1955, at Villisca.Dennis was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Paula.Dennis is survived by his two sons:...
Joseph David Evans, 84, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 30, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Red Oak.Joe Evans was born Oct. 2, 1939, in Murphy Memorial Hospital Red Oak, the son of L. Donald and Margaret (Anderson) Evans. Joe lived the majority of his life on the family farm. He...
Linda Joyce Smith, 80, Tabor, formerly of Red Oak, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Tabor Manor Care in Tabor. Linda was born March 11, 1944, in Carbon, the daughter of Edward and Daisy (Hinkle) Meggison.Preceding Linda in death were her parents; and husband, Donnie. Survivors include her...
Bernard (Bernie) C. Patton, 87, Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Red Oak, passed away July 17, 2024, at the Scottsdale Honor Health Shea hospital.He is survived by his wife, Joyce Patton; three children, Pamela Wilkison, Barry Patton, and Gary Patton; four grandchildren; and one great-grandson.A...
Louise Battani, 86, Red Oak, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Accura Healthcare of Stanton.Louise was born June 22, 1938, in Murray, the daughter of Everett Wesley and Delores Irene (DeVore) Smith.Preceding her in death were her parents; and husband, Eugene Battani.Survivors include her...