East High School Iowa Alumni Obituaries

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...

Cleo Ann Eliason age 90 passed away peacefully on January 20 2026 in Green Bay Wisconsin. She was born December 1 1935 in Green Bay to Edwin and Helen Klug Eliason. Cleo was proud to be a lifelong Lutheran. She graduated with High Honors from Green Bay East High School in 1954. She worked as a secre...

Clifford Havener Haskins, age 99 of Laona, Wisconsin completed (finished) this part of his life on January 24, 2026.He was born to Clifford E. Haskins and Ethelind Beatrice (Havener) Haskins in Wausau, Wisconsin, September 22. 1926.He grew up in Wabeno and Laona, Wisconsin and graduated from the Lao...

James Jim Wallace Watkins the son of Wallace Ray and Beulah Berniece Chapman Watkins was born November 26 1943 on the farm east of Tarkio Missouri. Jim attended Homer School in rural Tarkio and graduated in 1961 from Tarkio High School. On July 1 1965 Jim was united in marriage to Janet Sue Brown in...

Donna May Pruner Welte 76 of Springfield Missouri formerly of Lancaster Missouri passed away on Tuesday January 6 2026 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joesph Missouri. The daughter of John Eugene and Zelpha May Ruggles Pruner she was born on June 12 1949 in Centerville Iowa. She was a graduate of Kirksvi...

    Zelwin B. Eaton, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.    He was born on June 23, 1943 on a farm near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, the son of Zetho E. and Mildred I. Lindahl Eaton....

Raymond attended local schools including Lawrence High School. He then went on to serve his country in U.S. Army. He worked for Chinet company for 37.5 years. He loved to go to his camp on East Pond that is now owned by his son. He loved fishing golf The Red Sox and The Patriots. He was the Treasure...

Susan Elizabeth McDonough, 83, of Grinnell, IA passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the Mayflower Health Care Center in Grinnell surrounded by her family. Sue was born on August 26, 1942, in Eau Claire, WI, to Leon and Isabella (Rohrssen) Mahlstedt. She was raised in Sumner, Iowa, a...

Sharon Lee Myers of Flagstaff died on December 11th at the Oliva White Hospice Home. A resident of Flagstaff since 1973 Sharon was born in Wesley Iowa on March 8 1933 to Robert F. and Verna C. Kain. Sharon graduated from Algona High School in 1950 and went on to attend Briar Cliff College in Sioux C...

Eunice S. Muller Frey age 94 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday January 16 2026 at Maple Manor Nursing Home in Aplington Iowa. She was born the daughter of Siebrand and Frieda DeVries Muller of rural Aplington on August 20 1931. She graduated from Aplington High School in 1949. After...

Wayne Donald Hanson Age 99 passed away on Tuesday December 30 2025 in the Cedar Valley Hospice Home surrounded by his family Wayne was born February 9 1926 on their farm near Thor Iowa the first son of John Oliver and Ruth Caroline Nelson Hanson. He was joined 11 month later by a brother John Junior...

Yvonne Marie Newell Lloyd went home to her Lord Savior Jesus Christ on Friday January 30 2026 whilesurrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 1100 a.m. on Wednesday February 4 2026 at Kingswood Church Geneseo. The visitation will be held from 1000 1100 a.m. before the service. Rev...

Edgar E Bantz 92 of Muscatine Iowa formerly of Galesburg died on Friday December 19 2025 at home. Ed was born August 15 1933 in Danville Illinois the son of Ford D. and Audrey Canaday Bantz. He married Helen M. Helander on November 3 1962 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on November 27 2018 aft...

Joyce Ann Cowan age 84 from Crawfordsville Indiana passed away at 1030 am on Saturday May 14th at the home of her daughter in Crawfordsville with her family at her side. She was born on October 13 1937 in Peoria Illinois the daughter of Rudolph and Edna Harmon Smith. She is survived by Vernon Bobb...

Sharon Kay Cool Ph.D. of Sioux Falls passed away Monday January 19 2026 at Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls just three days after her 82nd birthday. A Memorial Mass will be held at 1000 AM Tuesday January 27 2026 at St. Michaels Catholic Church Sioux Falls. Interment will be in the Platte City...

Michele Kay Nydegger 58 passed away unexpectedly on January 3 2026. A funeral will be held on January 14 at 1 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 720 2nd St Mankato MN. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1130 a.m. to 1 p.m. Interment at Woodland Hills Memorial Park. Rev. Jay Dahlving of...

Thomas Joseph Budnik passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.Tom was born on January 21,1938, in Chicago, Illinois to parents Stanley and Henrietta (Siwe) Budnik, Polish immigrants to the United States. Tom had one brother, Stanley Budnik, and one sister, Mildred ...

   Josephine Williams, 74, of Carbon Cliff passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Mercy One Genesis Silvis Center, Silvis, surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m., Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline. Visitation will be 4...

Wesley James Anderson age 50 of North Liberty formerly of Des Moines passed away on Friday January 16 2026 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 200 P.M. on Saturday January 24 2026 at Urban Acres Real Estate 250 Holiday Road Coralville Iowa where there will be a reception and time of f...