Obituaries
Bonnie Joan Jones, 40, Red Oak, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Bonnie was born August 15, 1984, in Red Oak, the daughter of Douglas and Denise (Rasmussen) Jones.Preceding her in death was her father, Doug Jones. Survivors include her...
Jewel Marie (Peterson) Wegs, R.N., M.S.N., A.O.C.N., was born July 1, 1940, to Carl and Hattie Peterson on a farm outside of Red Oak. She passed away on May 29, 2025.She is survived by a family who treasured her, including her husband, Tom; her children, Christina, Sara, and Tommy; and two...
Scott E. Billings, 59, of Omaha, Neb., passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, surrounded by dear friends and family.Scott was born on April 29, 1966, in Red Oak, to LaVon and Shirley (Munson) Billings. He grew up in Red Oak and graduated from Red Oak High School in...
James Robert “Jim” Bruce, 74, Red Oak, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Jim was born on Aug. 22, 1950, the son of James William and Wilma (Simpson) Bruce.Preceding him in death were his parents. Survivors include his children: James R. Bruce, Jr....
Connie Kay Hardy, 84, Red Oak, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb.Connie was born Oct. 28, 1940, in Farragut, the daughter of Sherman and Geneva (Schnoor) Lightfoot. She graduated from Farragut High School.Preceding her in death were her parents;...
Dianne Lee McCabe, 88, West Des Moines, born on April 3, 1937, in Red Oak, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, at Kavanagh House Hospice on 56th Street in Des Moines. Dianne, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, will be deeply missed by her family and all who knew her.In Red...
Ronald Ray Baumbach, 71, Red Oak, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs.Ron was born Dec. 3, 1953, in Council Bluffs, the son of Harold and Katherine Baumbach.Survivors include his wife, Lynn; children, Roxanne Mercer; Jason Tillman; Joseph Kimsey; and...
Robin Strand, 69, Glenwood, formerly of Red Oak, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at Jennie Edmondson Hospital in Council Bluffs.Robin Strand was born Aug. 27, 1955, in Council Bluffs, the daughter of Raymond and Charlotte (Bomer) Strand.Preceding her in death were her parents.A celebration of...
Margaret Ann “Maggie” Maher, 82, Red Oak, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Arlington Place.Maggie was born Sept. 24, 1942, in Compton, Calif., the daughter of Don and Hellen (Jenkins) Bonfy.Preceding her in death were her parents; and husband, Mick Maher.Survivors include her son, Jason...
Karry Dean Richardson, 76, of Red Oak, passed away June 1, 2025, at his home.Karry was born Feb. 13, 1949, in Lynch, Neb., the son of Harry and Kathryn (Truman) Richardson.He was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Mahlon John Richardson.Survivors include his daughters, Nova Smith, Pamela...