Bcluw High School Iowa Alumni Obituaries

Mitzi Bittner 78 passed away peacefully on February 3 2026 under the excellent care of Avas House surrounded by those she loved. Visitation and funeral services will be held at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church on Friday February 6 2026. Funeral services will begin at 1030 a.m. with family present for vi...

Joan Elsie Kipp Mulder passed away January 17 2026 at Dow Rummel Village. A visitation will be held from 4600pm on Wednesday January 21st at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday January 22nd at 1100am with a visitation held one hour before services at the HalladayPeterson Ch...

Stephen August Fagerness passed away January 21 2026 surrounded by family under the compassionate care of Hospice. Stephen August Fagerness was born on October 16 1953 in St. Paul Minnesota. On December 8 1953 he was adopted by Harold and Mildred Studt Fagerness of rural Jasper Minnesota through Lut...

Luann Kay Loge Greear age 90 of Sioux Falls South Dakota was peacefully called home to her Lord on January 14 2026 at Alcester Care and Rehab Center following a recent decline after a fall in December 2025. Luann was born on December 31 1935 in Sioux Falls. She graduated from Washington High School ...

Funeral services will be held at 200 p.m. on Sunday January 18 2026 at First Baptist Church in Dean. Interment will follow at Dean Cemetery under the direction of Owens and Brumley of Henrietta. Bob was born on January 31 1934 to the late Paul W. and Zedda Butler Reece in Marshalltown Iowa. He gradu...

Kenneth Kenny Eckhart passed peacefully in the early morning hours on November 29 2025 at the age of 65. Kenny was born on August 18 1960 in Boone Iowa to Emmett and Patricia Eckhart. He graduated from Boone Jr.Sr High School in May 1979. While in high school he delivered the Boone News Republican t...

Beverly Joan Thompson Jones passed away on December 14 2025 at 1246 in the morning. She was called home by her Lord and Savior in the comfort of her home under the care of Emerald Hospice with her sister and husband by her side. Cremation was entrusted to Canon Funeral Home in Waller Texas. A privat...

Ronald Dean Gibbins 79 of Texarkana Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday January 30 2026 at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana. He was born on April 5 1946 in Storm Lake Iowa to Walter Douglas and Julia Margaret Gibbins. Ronald grew up on a farm near Nemaha Iowa where he worked alongside his fat...

Funeral services for G.B. Wise Jr. 77 of Livingston Texas will be held Thursday February 5 2026 at 1000 a.m. at the First Methodist Church in Livingston Texas with Rev. Joel McMahon officiating. Interment will follow at Houston National Cemetery in Houston Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday Fe...

Rosemarie Leissner Gregory passed away on January 5 surrounded by her loving family and friends at the age of 93. After a short illness she went to be with her Heavenly Father her husband Kirk and all those loved ones who have gone before. Rosie was born May 18 1932 in New Braunfels Texas to Alphons...

Ryan Erickson Grimm 39 of Pukwana South Dakota passed away unexpectedly on Monday January 5 2026. Ryan was born on April 2 1986 in Aledo IL to Steve Erickson and Judy Fuller Swartzkopf. He graduated from Rock Island High School in Rock Island IL with the class of 2004. He later earned a Bachelors de...

Jerry was born at Sadler Clinic in Merkel Texas to Clarence Ernest Horton and Edna Leona Skurlock Horton on December 13 1941. He went to school in Merkel and graduated from Merkel High School in 1959. He married Audra West Horton on August 16 1963 in the home of her parents George and Veda West. As ...

Michael D. Swarm age 84 of Washburn passed away Sunday January 25 2026 at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center. He was born October 21 1941 in Perry Iowa the son of John and Grace Brown Swarm. Mike graduated from Monroe High School in 1960 and later from Faith Baptist Bible College where he receiv...

Kathleen (Kathy) Bekkum, age 83, of Cumberland, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her.She was born Kathleen Carol Ganje on December 21, 1942, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from North St. Paul High School in June 1960. On September 1st, 1962,...

Robert "Bob" Borglund, 81, of Cumberland, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 1, 2026. He was born May 7, 1944, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, to Robert and Helen Borglund. The family later moved to North St. Paul, where Bob graduated from high school before serving in the U.S. Army during the Vi...

Karen Kay Moeller was born in Downers Grove Illinois in 1967. In 1971 her mother Judie and her two older siblings Vicki and Mark moved to Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin. Soon after Judie married Arthur Robert Moeller a 4th generation Sturgeon Bay native and coowner of Moellers Garage at the corner of 3rd an...

Cindy Sue (Carstens) Stewart died on Monday morning, January 12, 2026. She was born in Dubuque, Iowa on May 19,1951 to Bill and Polly Carstens.Cindy attended school in Dubuque, Iowa. She was a 1969 graduate of Dubuque Senior High School where she was active on the golf team. Golf remained important...

Kathryn “Kitty” Kritz Peterson, age 93, was born on October 16, 1932. She was the daughter of Reuben and Aurelia Schoenmann Kritz and raised on the Kritz century dairy farm in Wyoming Township, Iowa County, Wisconsin. She passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI...

Beverly A. Donahue 82 of Sparta passed away on Friday January 16 2026 at Gundersen by Emplify in La Crosse. She was born on October 14 1943 to Walter and Lola Blaser Hoyer in Marysville Kansas. She grew up in rural Cummings Kansas and graduated from Atchison County Community High School in Effingham...

Desiree A. Gerardo 32 of Racine WI passed away December 11 2025 at Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center in Milwaukee. Desiree was born in Racine on March 30 1993 the daughter of Ron and Cassie NEE Gruenawalald Gerardo. Desiree was very caring and loved helping... Jeffrey P. Delcore 71 of Racine WI passed...

Audrey Mae Mara 94 of Prairie du Chien a source of kindness and caring for so many people passed away peacefully Jan. 4 2026 at Prairie Maison nursing facility with her children around her. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Friday January 9 2026 at St. Johns Church of the Holy Family Pa...

Jaqueline Jackie Lee Vangilder passed away on June 29 2024 surrounded by family at her home at Franke Tobey Jones Memory Care. She was 93 years old. Jackie was born on November 30 1930 in Sioux City Iowa to Vernon and Marguerite Anderson. She was born into the large extended Kinney family of Nebrask...

Funeral services will be held at 200 p.m. on Sunday January 18 2026 at First Baptist Church in Dean. Interment will follow at Dean Cemetery under the direction of Owens and Brumley of Henrietta. Bob was born on January 31 1934 to the late Paul W. and Zedda Butler Reece in Marshalltown Iowa. He gradu...

Erwin Ulric Reagan went to his Heavenly home on Thursday December 4 2025 at the age of 87. He was born on April 29 1938 in the Bald Prairie Community to his parents John Calvin J.C. and Christine Neyland Reagan. Erwin was a graduate of Franklin High School where he played football for the Franklin L...

Patrick Daniel McGraw 79 passed away on February 2 2026 at Lakeview Healthcare and Rehab in Boonville MO. His last year was challenging as he dealt with Parkinsons disease and Lewy Body Dementia but he kept a positive attitude. Dan was the first New Years baby of 1947 in Lancaster OH born to the lat...

Gary Wilbur Trimble, 81, of Duncanville, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas.Born July 3, 1944, in Burlington, Iowa, Gary was the son of Wilbur and Irene (Crow) Trimble. He grew up on the family farm in Burlington near the Mississippi River, a...

Ward L. Smith entered into the Resurrection Life on November 25 2025. Absent from the body present with the Lord Jesus Christ. Born in Davenport Iowa on September 8 1932 Ward was an identical twin sharing a deep lifelong bond with his brother Wayne. Ward came to faith at the age of 23 while serving ...

Kenneth Ken Barry Blaker was born in Des Moines Iowa on May 13 1939 to Anson and Helen Van Eaton Blaker. Not long after his birth the Blaker family returned to the Pacific Northwest settling in the SeattleBurien area. There Ken spent his childhood and welcomed his younger brother Ross James Blaker f...

Julie S. Deutsch Davis age 73 a Manitowoc resident passed away Saturday January 24 2026 at Aurora Medical Center Two Rivers. She was born October 9 1952 in Iowa daughter of the late Victor and Evelyn Peck Deutsch. Julie graduated from Fairfield High School Iowa. She was employed as a housekeeper in ...

Karen was born May 17 1961 in Emmitsburg Palo Alto County Iowa to Howard L. and Yvonne Frombach Decker. She graduated from Mishicot High School with the Class of 1980. She then enlisted in the US Army. Karen married Jeffrey Lee Edwards Sr. on September 1 1988 at Bel Air MD. They were married 29 year...