Washington High School Iowa Alumni Obituaries

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...

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 ...

Nicholas Danny Dubuque 87 of Bellingham WA fondly known as Nick passed away on November 23 2025 at Skagit Valley Regional Hospital in Mount Vernon WA following heart failure. Born on July 30 1938 in Auburn WA Nick was the second son of Clarence and Ilee Dubuque. His family purchased a farm just up S...

Sharon Morency Bryant passed away peacefully December 21, surrounded by her children in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She had moved to Ooltewah, a suburb of Chattanooga, years ago to be near her oldest daughter, Lila, and her family. She was recently splitting her time between there and Frederick, Marylan...

Carolyn Faith Featherston Rogers went home to glory on January 12 2026. After loving JOY all of her life she is now living it. Carolyn was born to Willa Mae Gillaspia and Woodie Featherston in Wichita Falls Texas on March 15 1934. She graduated from Wichita Falls High School in 1952 and from Midwest...

She was born February 11 1952 in Galesburg the daughter of Robert E. and Cora A. Hurley Kemp Sr. She married John A. Yarde Sr. on November 26 1972 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on June 18 2017 after nearly 45 years of marriage. She is survived by her children John Lisa Yarde Jr. of Bettendo...

Sandra L. Claire Hill died at home in Virginia on November 25, 2025, surrounded by family that loved her dearly and will miss her forever. She was known to her family and friends as “Sandie” in her early years, and “Claire” later in life. She was preceded in death by her parents, and is survived by ...

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...

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 ...

    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....

Larry E. Teter 80 of Peculiar Missouri passed away on Tuesday January 12 2026 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg Missouri. He had been a resident of the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg for the past 3 years. Larry was born on May 30 1945 in Chariton County Missouri the son of JW ...

Mary Christene Scherer, age 84, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 6:25 p.m. on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Mt. Vernon. She was born June 8, 1941, in Monroe, Iowa, the daughter of Tone and Bessie (Robison) Aalbers.Mary was a 1959 graduate of Monroe High School...

When I am an old woman, I shall wear purpleWith a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit me. …– from “Warning” by Jenny JosephCharlotte Cole of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, died November 27, 2025, following a stroke and heart failure. Her once-active life was radically altered by an earlier debilitating...

MINISTER JOSHUA BROOKS was born in Siler City NC on March 7 1960 to the late Marvin and Willie Brooks. He departed this life November 24 2025 at Chatham Hospital UNC Health Care in Siler City NC. It is no accident that he was given the name Joshua. We believe that this name spoke to an early call an...

Marvin Dean Mortensen, 87 of Sanford, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.Born on May 6, 1938, in Callender, Iowa, Marvin was the son of the late Jens and Mona (Robertson) Mortensen. He graduated from high school and went on to earn a b...

Wyonne Dorene Walkling passed away peacefully into the open arms of her Heavenly Father on October 4 2025 at the Sandhills Care Center. She was 89 years old. Wyonne was born in Lakeview South Dakota September 18 1936 to Lawrence and Velma Mundt Markus and spent most of her life growing up and teachi...

BRUNSWICK Lisa Marie Cox 30 passed away on October 19 2015 in Brunswick Maine. Lisa was born in Shawnee Oklahoma and traveled all over the world with her military family. She graduated High School in Misawa Japan and most recently left her job as a Mortgage Funding Supervisor in Dallas Texas to ret...

John W. Weiner of Scotia passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 24 2025 with his family by his side at his home in rural Scotia Nebraska at the age of 70. John William Weiner name at birth Dennis Dale Timmons was born to Jesslyn Jones and Dale Orvil Red Timmons on April 26 1955 at Ord Nebraska...

Grace Lillian Peters MacArthur lovingly known to many as Grandma Mac and GiGi GreatGrandma passed away peacefully on Monday January 5 2026 at Bethany Meadows in Brandon. She was 101 years old and leaves behind a legacy of love service and inspiration that touched generations. Visitation will be held...

JOYCE ANN GATES 83 of Sidney passed away at 810 A.M. Saturday January 10 2026 at Fair Haven County Home in Sidney. She was born on August 22 1942 in Independence Iowa the daughter of the late Thorvald and Bessie Gilson Holst. Joyce is survived by two children Michael Ellen Windham and Joanna Davis b...