OBITUARIES

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Harold Mcdevitt

Harold Mcdevitt

Sep 15, 2005

Harold William "Mick" McDevitt, son of William Henry McDevitt and Daisy Bell Hill McDevitt was born February 4, 1929 in Perry, Iowa, and died January 6, 2005 at his home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 2 days. Mick grew up in Perry, Iowa and graduated from St. Patrick High School with the...

John Frantum

John Frantum

Sep 15, 2005

John Kenneth Frantum, son of George Washington Frantum and Dora V. Frantum, was born April 27, 1916 in Minburn, Iowa and died April 4, 2005 at the Perry Health Care Center in Perry, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 11 months and 7 days. John grew up in the Minburn area and attended the Minburn Schools. On June...

Katherine Gelbowitz

Katherine Gelbowitz

Sep 15, 2005

Katharine Gelbowitz, daughter of Jakob Mayer and Karolina Stiegelmar Mayer, was born March 18, 1931 in Surtchin, Yugoslavia and died March 10, 2005 at her home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 73 years, 11 months and 22 days. Kathy, as she was fondly known, attended school in Yugoslavia. On April 26, 1952, she married Peter Gelbowitz in...

Keith Louk

Keith Louk

Sep 15, 2005

Keith Harder Louk, son of Eugene H. Louk and Ina Belle Smith Louk was born October 16, 1920 in Jefferson, Iowa and died at the Dallas County Hospital March 2, 2005, at the age of 84 years, 4 months and 16 days. Keith grew up in Jefferson and attended country school near there. Keith was united in marriage to...

Linda Crawford

Linda Crawford

Sep 15, 2005

Linda Lou Whelchel Crawford, daughter of Donald Leroy Whelchel and Donna Clark Whelchel was born August 4, 1955 in Perry, Iowa and died June 1, 2005 at her home in Mitchellville, Iowa at the age of 49 years, 9 months and 27 days. Linda grew up in Perry until the family moved to Mitchellville where she atteneded South East...

Kenneth Rains, Sr.

Kenneth Rains, Sr.

Sep 15, 2005

Kenneth Ivan Rains Sr., son of Jasper Rains and Margaret Heron Rains, was born June 23, 1926 in Guthrie Center, Iowa and died January 31, 2005 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 7 months, and 8 days. Kenneth grew up in Guthrie Center, Iowa and graduated from Guthrie Center High...

Lloyd Kersey

Lloyd Kersey

Sep 15, 2005

Lloyd Merwin Kersey, son of John Kersey and Elsie Farley Kersey, was born April 11, 1928 in Grand Junction, Iowa and died January 14, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa at the age of 76 years, 9 months and 3 days. Lloyd grew up in Grand Junction and graduated from Grand Junction High School...

Majetta Stanton

Majetta Stanton

Sep 15, 2005

Majetta "Sally" Lou Johnson Stanton, daughter of Arthur V. Johnson and Velma Violet VanTress Johnson was born February 2, 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa and died January 14, 2005 at the Perry Health Care Center in Perry, Iowa at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 12 days. Sally was raised and attended school in Des Moines, graduating...

Robert Brelsford

Robert Brelsford

Sep 15, 2005

Robert Fredrick Brelsford, son of Charles Fredrick Brelsford and Emma Donelson Brelsford was born October 12, 1920 near Perry, Iowa and died June 17, 2005 at the Perry Healthcare Center, Perry, Iowa, at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 5 days. Bob, as he was fondly known, attended rural school and then graduated from Perry High School...

Robert Hethcot

Robert Hethcot

Sep 15, 2005

Robert "Hector" Paul Hethcot, son of Roger Albert Hethcot and Mary Alice Taylor Hethcot was born August 13, 1952 in Perry, Iowa and died February 25, 2005 at his home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 52 years, 6 months and 13 days. Hector grew up and attended school in Perry, graduating from Perry High School with the...

Roberta Dahlke

Roberta Dahlke

Sep 15, 2005

Roberta Anne "Bobbie" Dahlke, daughter of Edward Prindiville and Roberta Worden Prindiville, was born August 14, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, and died February 13, 2005 at the Perry Lutheran Home, at the age of 64 years, 5 months and 29 days. Bobbie transferred with her parents to Perry. She attended St. Patrick Catholic School. On August 13, 1963, Bobbie...

Carl Allen

Carl Allen

Sep 15, 2005

Carl Albert Allen, son of Frank Allen and Maggie Ellen VanCleave Allen, was born July 11, 1928 in Jefferson, Iowa and died January 26, 2005 at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 76 years, 6 months and 15 days. Carl grew up on the family farm and attended country school, and Bagley High School...

Catherine Hurd

Catherine Hurd

Sep 15, 2005

Catherine Jacqueline (Kate) Hurd died on May 14, 2005 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa. She was 86 years old. Kate was born on January 17, 1919 in Algoma, Wisconsin to Joseph and Antonia Knaapen. Both of Kate's parents emigrated from the Netherlands. She grew up in Algoma and Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. When she was sixteen,...

Floyd Wempe

Floyd Wempe

Sep 15, 2005

Floyd John Wempe, son of John Bernard Wempe and Christine Susan Reiff Wempe was born July 7, 1924, in Breda, Iowa, and died February 7, 2005 in Perry, Iowa at the age of 80 years, and 7 months. Floyd attended Otho High School and graduated Summa Cumlaude with the class of 1943. After graduation, Floyd entered the United States...

George Salmon, Jr.

George Salmon, Jr.

Sep 15, 2005

George Washington Salmon Junior, son of George Washington Salmon Senior and Martha Anne Atwood Salmon, was born October 4, 1920 in Valeria, Iowa and died February 13, 2005 at Creighton University Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 4 months and 9 days. George graduated from Perry High School in 1940. He served in the U.S....

Violet Anderson

Violet Anderson

Sep 15, 2005

Violet Margaret Anderson, daughter of Eli Coil and Margaret Mae Stiner Coil, was born April 25, 1908 in Luther, Iowa and died February 14, 2005 at Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa at the age of 96 years and 9 months, 19 days. Violet was raised and attended school in Perry. Violet was united in marriage to Dee Irving...

Ethel Correy

Ethel Correy

Sep 15, 2005

Ethel Ena Correy, daughter of Louis Herman Oberkamper and Neva Rebecca Witter Oberkamper , was born February 9, 1906 in Cooper, Iowa and died June 14, 2005 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa. Ethel was 99 years, 4 months and 5 days. Ethel was the second child born to Louis and Neva. She graduated from Cooper...

Vern Collins

Vern Collins

Sep 15, 2005

Vern Elwood Collins, son of Homer Collins and Frances Jackley Collins was born July 9, 1927 in Panora, Iowa and died January 11, 2005 at CLC University in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 77 years, 6 months and 2 days. Vern attended Panora High School and graduated with the Class of 1945. After high school, he entered...

Thomas Young, Sr.

Thomas Young, Sr.

Sep 15, 2005

Thomas Edward Young Sr., son of Annis Dexter Young Sr. and Ann Arnot Hynd Young was born April 22, 1918 in Colfax, Iowa and died January 14, 2005 in Perry, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 22 days. Tom attended rural school and completed one year of college. On April 8, 1974, Tom was united...

Darlene Northup

Darlene Northup

Sep 15, 2005

Darlene Louise Northup, daughter of Frank John Charlet and Della May Faber Charlet, was born August 18, 1926 on a farm near Perry and died June 12, 2005 at the Adel Acres Care Facility in Adel, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 9 months and 24 days. Darlene grew up on a farm in Dallas County. She graduated...

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