Obituaries
Phillip N. Straight, 76, Merrimack, N.H., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.Phillip Straight was born in Emerson, son of Ivan and Zelma Straight. Phil was raised and educated in Iowa and received his civil engineering degree in 1992. He was also a...
Gary Lee Burns, 82, Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away after a short illness on Oct. 19, 2022, in Chandler, Ariz.Gary Burns was born on Dec. 22, 1939, in Omaha, Nebraska to Charles and Helen (Wallick) Burns. He moved with his family to Red Oak in 1945 and graduated from high school with the class of...
Theresa Johnston, 58, Villisca, entered eternal rest on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy in Omaha, Neb.Theresa Ann Johnston, the daughter of Kenneth and Shirley (Hogsett) Gulick, was born May 17, 1964, in Kansas City, Mo. She attended school in Villisca...
Barbara Shook, 82, Red Oak, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at the Red Oak Rehab and Care Center in Red Oak.Barbara Shook was born Oct. 14, 1940, in Red Oak, the daughter of Orvin and Eva Florene (Smalley) Putnam.Preceding Barbara in death were her parents; and husband, Edward.Survivors include...
Kenneth L. Lindell, 89, Urbandale, formerly of Red Oak, passed away Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at the Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines.Kenneth Lee Lindell, the son of Bernard and Inez (Axelson) Lindell, was born Aug. 3, 1933, at Essex. Kenneth was born and raised on a farm in the Essex area. He...
Belva Deloris “Dee” Keller, 91, Council Bluffs, formerly of Elliott, passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at the Missouri Valley Hospital CHI in Missouri Valley.Dee was born Oct. 20, 1930, in Ridgeway, Mo., the daughter of Albert and Irene (Gibson) Cook.Preceding her in death were her parents;...
Todd Allen Gilleland, 41, Red Oak, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at his home.Todd was born July 16, 1981, in Atlantic, the son of Roger and Nancy (Young) Gilleland. He was raised in Elliott and Stanton, graduating from Stanton High School in 2000. Todd worked for many years for...
Todd Allen Gilleland 41, Red Oak, passed away, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at his home in Red Oak.Funeral services are pending at Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak.
Barbara Shook, 82, Red Oak, passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at Red Oak Rehab and Care Center.Graveside services for Barbara Shook are pending at Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak.
Wendell Hughes Kelley, 88, Hastings, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at the Bethany Lutheran Home in Council Bluffs.Wendell was born Feb. 21, 1934, in Mills County, the son of Parle R. and Grace (Hughes) Kelley.Preceding him in death were his parents, son, Paul Dean Kelley, and daughter, Cynthia...