Obituaries

Karen Jones, 73, of Red Oak passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at her home.  Funeral services are pending at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.
Jo Ann Harms, 87, Red Oak, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Arlington Place in Red Oak.  Funeral services are pending at Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.  
Rita Herber, 79, Red Oak, passed away Monday, March 11, 2024, at her home.  Funeral services are pending at Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.
Carl Allen Newsome, 78, Red Oak, formerly of Emerson, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at his home after a brief illness.Carl was born March 1, 1946, in Omaha, Neb. He was the son of Paul and Doris Newsome.Preceding him in death were his parents; and two sons, Andrew and Matthew Newsome....
Greg A. Smith, 68, Red Oak, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at his home.Gregory Alan Smith, the son of George “Pete” and Rose Marie (Halbert) Smith, was born on July 1, 1955, in Red Oak.Greg was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Joyce.Greg is survived by his wife, Shari Smith of Red...
Darrell L. Haley, 81, Shenandoah, formerly of Red Oak, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at the Garden View Care Center, Shenandoah.Darrell LeRoy Haley, the son of George and June (Stettler) Haley, was born March 4, 1942, at Benton.Darrell was preceded in death by his parents.May God bless...
Carol Sue “Susie” Kohl, 81, Red Oak, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, at Arlington Place.Susie was born June 11, 1942, in Syracuse, N.Y., the daughter of Thomas and Katharine (Wood) Davis. She was raised in Geneva, N.Y., and Glendale, Calif. She graduated from Glendale High School in 1961.She was...
Charlotte Werth, 83, Red Oak, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.Charlotte was raised in Creston and spent most of her adult life in Red Oak.Charlotte was very active in the community, serving on the school board and heading up the children’s food program in...
Elizabeth L. Ward, 96, Villisca, died Feb. 20, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society.Elizabeth Louise “Betty” Ward, daughter of Earl Bernard and Bernice Evelyn (Larson) Marsh, was born Dec. 22, 1927, in Villisca. She was raised in Villisca, graduating from Villisca High School in 1946. She attended...
Georgia M. Rensch, 92, Red Oak, passed away on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Red Oak.Georgia May Rensch, the daughter of William J. and Edene (Olson) Brown, was born Feb. 22, 1932, at Valentine, Neb. Throughout Georgia’s childhood, the family lived in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa. She finished...

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