Obituaries

Sharon Ann Morse

Published by admin on Fri, 06/16/2023 - 2:57pm

WEST PADUCAH, Ky. -- Sharon Ann Morse, 78, of West Paducah, Ky. formerly of Osage Beach, Mo. passed away on June 6, 2023 at her home.

She was born on August 19, 1944 in Dakota City, Iowa to John and Christine Pick. She was a graduate of Corpus Christi High School, Galesburg, Ill. and The Business College of Davenport, Iowa.

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Marilyn Carol Christofferson

Published by admin on Fri, 06/09/2023 - 2:35pm

Marilyn Carol Christofferson, 90 of Postville, Iowa passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023 after a short stay at Northgate Care Center in Waukon, Iowa. Marilyn was born June 30, 1932 to Harry and Mabel (Sander) Gordon in Postville, Iowa. She graduated from Luana High School.

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Carolyn Alice Smith

Published by admin on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 12:37pm

POSTVILLE – Our wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend Carolyn Alice Smith of Postville passed away peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Mayo Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn. after a short battle upon the reemergence of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. She was 79.

Carolyn’s family invites you to join in celebrating her life. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2023, at Community Presbyterian Church in Postville. There will also be a one-hour visitation before services at the church on Saturday.

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Kay Lynn DeGarmo

Published by admin on Fri, 05/19/2023 - 11:21am

Kay Lynn DeGarmo, 71 of Coralville, Iowa passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.

Inurnment will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa.

Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Postville, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Jerrine Robyn Arney

Published by admin on Wed, 05/17/2023 - 9:43am

Jerrine Robyn Arney, 68 of Frankville, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at her home. She was born August 7, 1954 in Postville, Iowa to Dickie Neil Hughes and Delores Arlene Krambeer. She graduated from Postville High School in 1973. Jerrine worked at Aase Haugen Home for many years before buying and running The Old Store in Frankville, Iowa.

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Doris Guese

Published by admin on Tue, 05/16/2023 - 10:34am

Doris Guese, 98, of Postville, Iowa died Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Stoney Brook Village Assisted Living, West Union, Iowa. Doris Rose (Hager) Guese was born March 13, 1925 to Henry and Rose (Stock) Hager. She graduated from Waukon High School.

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Wayne Lee DeSotel

Published by admin on Fri, 05/12/2023 - 9:14am

Wayne Lee DeSotel, 85 of Monona, Iowa passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Wayne was born December 14, 1937 to Emil and Irene (Lindroth) DeSotel in Postville, Iowa. He graduated from Monona High School, Monona, Iowa.

On June 13, 1959, Wayne was united in marriage with Sharon Wendel at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona, Iowa. Wayne worked at REC for many years. He loved to build airplanes and built two. Wayne was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association and volunteered 50 plus years at Airventure.

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Naomi Jeanette Klinge

Published by admin on Tue, 05/09/2023 - 7:44am

Naomi Jeanette Klinge was born on October 16, 1925 to Otto and Auguste Siebrecht on the family farm south of Garnavillo. She was the youngest of three children by nearly 10 years. Her brother was Valmah and her sister was Alice. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran church in Garnavillo.

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Ronald Lee Helgerson

Published by admin on Tue, 05/09/2023 - 7:39am

Ronald Lee Helgerson, 70 of Postville, Iowa passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 in Postville, Iowa. Ron was born on March 29, 1953 to Henry and Ruth (Suckow) Helgerson in Postville, Iowa. He enjoyed working, spending time with family and working on old Ford pickup trucks. Ron was a simple man and loved riding motorcycles and spending time with his kids and grandkids. He was willing to help anyone in need.

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Mary Ann Mohs Braun

Published by admin on Thu, 05/04/2023 - 8:30am

Mary Ann Mohs Braun, 73 of Lake Ozark, Missouri formerly of Postville, Iowa and Harmony, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023. Mary was born May 16, 1950 to Harold E. and Eileen F. (Kruse) Mohs in Postville, Iowa. She graduated from Postville High School in 1968 and also earned her associates degree as a Medical Assistant.