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Shay HovellAll are welcome to join the friends and family of Darren "Shay" Hovell on June 22. 2024. from 1-4pm, at Bridge View Center with a program held at 1:30 p.m. Full obituary available in Ottumwa Courier.Death Notice
Wayne Tedrow 1944 - 2024Wayne Edwin "Bruzz" Tedrow, 79, of Cantril, IA, passed away on June 3, 2024, at the McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, TX. Bruzz was born on July 1, 1944, in Scotland County, MO, to Roy and Helen (Fisher) Tedrow. He graduated from Fox Valley High School with the Class of 1963. Bruzz was united in marriage to Shirley...Obituary
Gaylord "Dave" Davis 1945 - 2024Gaylord "Dave" Wayne Davis, 78, of Eldon, IA passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Living Hope Bible Church in Eldon, IA with Pastor Mark Clark officiating. Cremation will take place following...Obituary
Margaret Bender 1929 - 2024Margaret Elizabeth(Sieren) Bender - dedicated daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and gaming enthusiast passed away on June 8, 2024. Margaret was born to August and Clara (Becker) Sieren on November 12, 1929, in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa. She graduated from Sigourney High School in...Obituary
Thomas and Elaine KozeliskiA Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Thomas and Elaine Kozeliski on Monday, June 17 at 9:00 am St. Mary's Catholic Church, Centerville. Interment of cremated remains will immediately follow at Oakland Cemetery. The family prefers memorial contributions to St. Jude Children's Hospital...Obituary
Donald Teninty 1932 - 2024Donald "Don" Charles Teninty, 91, of Batavia, IA passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Brees Rest Home in Albia, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Cranston Family Funeral Home in Fairfield, IA with Pastor Tom Shipley officiating. Burial will be in the Competine...Obituary
Laura Wright 1956 - 2024Laura Ellen Wright, 67, of Eldon, IA passed away at her home on Saturday, June 1, 2024, with her loving family by her side. As were Laura's wishes, cremation has taken place. A private burial will be held in the Eldon Cemetery in Eldon, IA. A Celebration of Laura's life will begin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June...Obituary
Lyle Corbett 1988 - 2024Lyle Gerald Corbett, 36, of Centerville and formerly of Tipton, entered his eternal rest on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Celebration of Life Services are currently pending with Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lyle...Obituary
Monna SchachtnerMonna Schachtner, 60, of Chariton, died June 2, 2024. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Reece Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery.Death Notice
Dorothy ClarkeDorothy "Dee" Minella Clarke, of Ottumwa, passed away on May 31st at home, unexpectedly. Please visit pierschbacherfuneralhome.com for a full obituary.Death Notice
Robert Hoover 1952 - 2024Robert Harold Hoover "Bob", age 72, of Albia passed away on May 31, 2024, at his home in rural Albia, Monroe County, Iowa under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Tharp Funeral Home in Albia, with Bob's family present throughout to...Obituary
D. Anita Norris 1945 - 2024D. Anita Norris, 79, of Hedrick, IA passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the Manor House in Sigourney, IA. As were Anita's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of her life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Hedrick Community Center in Hedrick, IA. Memorial contributions...Obituary
Roe KirklandA celebratory service for former Fairfield resident, Mary Roeine Hemm Kirkland, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 8th at Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa. Family visitation will begin at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.Death Notice
Dwight Jones 1944 - 2024Dwight "Butch" William Jones, age 79, passed away at home with his loving wife by his side on May 30, 2024. His warmth, compassion, dedication, and orneriness touched countless lives during his 79 years. He was born in Ottumwa, IA, on December 30th, 1944, Butch dedicated his life to serving his community and loved...Obituary
John ElmoreJohn Price Elmore, age 84, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on May 25, 2024. John was born December 2, 1939 in Webb City, Missouri to Vern and Virginia Elmore (nee Woolsey). Upon the return of his father from WWII the family moved to El Dorado, Kansas and John completed grade school and High School in El...Obituary
Wanda BednerWanda Bedner, of Ottumwa, died May 29, 2024. Christian Wake will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Reece Funeral Home with family present until 4 p.m. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Catholic Church.Death Notice
John McDonald 1946 - 2024John Edward McDonald, age 78, of Albia, IA, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at the Prestige Care Center in Fairfield, IA. John was born on May 20, 1946, in Iowa City, IA, to Carl Edward and Dorothy Pauline (Anderson) McDonald. He grew up attending school and graduated from the Albia High School with the class...Obituary
Dr. Donald BergDonald Donavon Berg, 80, of Ottumwa, passed away May 25, 2024. He was born April 14, 1944, in Webster City to Eugene and Annetta Peterson Berg. He is survived by his wife, Jane and their son Dillon Donovan Berg; his children, Thomas Donavon Berg, Kimberly (Bill) Cronk, and their mother, Penny Berg, all of Iowa City;...Obituary
Gary Van Dyke 1953 - 2024Gary James Van Dyke, 71, of Ollie, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Keokuk County Medical Center in Sigourney, IA. Gary Van Dyke was born on March 28, 1953 to Gayle and Lvonne Zickefoose in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Gary was later adopted by Levi and Leora (Cox) Van Dyke. Growing up in Richland, he attended grade...Obituary
Darren "Shay" Hovell 1964 - 2024Darren "Shay" Hovell, 59, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at his home in Fort Myers, Florida of a heart attack. Shay was born October 23, 1964 to Richard Hovell and Darla Engle Hovell (Wallace) in Burlington, Iowa. Due to his father's job as an engineer with Contel Telephone Company, his family experienced life...Obituary
Randolph "Junior" Essary Jr. 1939 - 2024Randolph "Junior" Essary Jr., 85, of Eldon, IA passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at his home. A private burial will be held in the Eldon Cemetery in Eldon, IA. Memorial contributions in Junior's honor may be directed to the Eldon Fire and Rescue and be mailed c/o Cranston Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 189,...Obituary
Vickie PilcherVickie Louise Pilcher, 75, formerly of Eddyville, died at 11:46 a.m. May 22, 2024 at Serenity House Hospice in Oskaloosa. She was born May 7, 1949 in Ottumwa to Murvin E. and Patricia A. McNeal Leach. Vickie married Leon R. Pilcher on September 23, 1967 and he preceded her in death on November 28, 2011. A 1967...Obituary
Doyle LongDoyle Allan Long, 75, formerly of Ottumwa, passed peacefully May 7, 2024 at his home in Branson. Surviving is his ex-wife, Mary Ann Long of Mt. Pleasant; his son, Bob (Robin) Long of Muscatine; his grandchildren, Blain and Zoey; his sister, Sheri Berrier of Des Moines; and his companion, Shirley Runyon. Doyle was...Obituary
Stephen OlsonStephen Craig Olson, 83 of Ottumwa, died at 1:30 p.m. April 2, 2024 at his home. He was born December 29, 1940 in Oelwein to Dr. Carl and Maureen Bogart Olson. Stephen married Beverly Ann Kane on June 8, 1961. He worked for the Iowa Department of Transportation, retiring in 2004. Stephen enjoyed woodworking and...Obituary

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