Obituaries

Tom R. “TJ” Johnson, 74, Essex, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Arlington Place in Red Oak.Thomas Russell Johnson was born March 14, 1949, and welcomed to the family of Russell and Marjorie (Almquist) Johnson.Tom was preceded in death by his parents, and an infant daughter.He is survived by...
Ruby L. Veon, 94, Red Oak, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, Red Oak.Ruby Lee Veon, the daughter of Roy and Cleo (Huddleston) Brazeal was born April 25, 1929, at West Plains, Mo. Ruby was raised in West Plains, Mo. She graduated from Thomasville High...
John Leroy Yakle, 84, died comfortably Sept. 21, 2023, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, Fla., after a brief illness.John was born in Baldwin City, Kan., July 1, 1939, to Ruth and Clyde Yakle. He spent his boyhood on the farm and country school through junior high. He attended high school in...
Mark Alan Davidson, 64, White City, Ore., passed away Sept. 25, 2023.Mark was born June 9, 1959, in Red Oak ,to Carleton and Norma Jean Davidson. Mark graduated from Red Oak Community High School with the class of 1977. Mark later obtained his bachelors degree in Forestry from Oregon State...
Matthew Paul Newsome, 52, Emerson, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at his home.Matthew was born Nov. 28, 1970, in Omaha, Neb., the son of Carl and Suzanne (Thomsen) Newsome. He attended school in Omaha, later attended UTI, and served in the U.S. Army for a short time. Over the years, he worked...
Rick Thomas Askey, 58, Red Oak, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Rick was born Aug. 27, 1965, in Red Oak, the son of Thomas and Mary (Ross) Askey. He was raised in Red Oak, graduating from Red Oak Community High School in1984. He started with the...
Dorothy Marie Johnson, 101, Stanton, formerly Emerson, passed away Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at Accura Healthcare of Stanton.  Dorothy was born Nov. 25, 1921, in Stanton, the daughter of Clarence Victor and Doris Marie (Herron) Magneson.  She grew up in the Wallin area, attending country school and...
Brock Michael Corliss, 34, Red Oak, passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at University of Nebraska Medical Center.Brock was born May 11, 1989, in Clarinda, the son of James and Elizabeth (Bailey) Corliss. He was raised in Red Oak, where he graduated from Red Oak Community High School with the class...
Charlene Renee Lasiter, 53, Red Oak, passed away Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at her home.Charlene was born Feb. 9, 1970, in Omaha, Neb., the daughter of Brink Eugene and Moreen (Moyer) Lasiter.Survivors include her parents, Brink Eugene and Moreen Lasiter of Red Oak.No services will be held at this...
Ruby Veon, 94, Red Oak, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, Red Oak.Services are pending with Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home.  

Pages

The Red Oak Express

2012 Commerce Drive
P.O. Box 377
Red Oak, IA 51566
Phone: 712-623-2566 Fax: 712-623-2568

Comment Here