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Bonnie Lou McDonald was born on February 25, 1928 in Amarillo, Texas to George Mason and Berniece Goldman McDonald. When Bonnie was 6 months old she and her parents moved to El Paso, Texas. She attended school in El Paso and graduated from El Paso High School in 1946. Bonnie was active in musical groups, studying voice under the direction of Mrs. Tony Lamas and violin with Lester Silverman. She had her own USO show at Fort Bliss where her father worked.
Following graduation Bonnie and...
Bonnie Lou McDonald was born on February 25, 1928 in Amarillo, Texas to George Mason and Berniece Goldman McDonald. When Bonnie was 6 months old she and her parents moved to El Paso, Texas. She...
Charles "Chuck" Cassens Sigourney
Charles Henry Cassens, 89, died January 2, 2021 at his home in Sigourney.. He was born December 8, 1931 to Harvey and Margaret (Goeldner) Cassens in Sigourney, Iowa and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1949. He was active in 4-H and FFA and served his country in the Korean War. Chuck was proud to participate in the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. in 2015 and was accompanied by his brother-in-law Donald Goering and joined by the Jones family.
On July 31, 1955, he...
Charles Henry Cassens, 89, died January 2, 2021 at his home in Sigourney.. He was born December 8, 1931 to Harvey and Margaret (Goeldner) Cassens in Sigourney, Iowa and graduated from Sigourney...
George Morrow Sigourney
George Albert Morrow Jr., 83, died June 22, 2021 at his home in Sigourney. He was born March 18, 1938 to George M. and Zelma Maxine Glandon Morrow in Iowa City, Iowa. He graduated from Delta High School in 1956. On December 20, 1959 he married Dorothy Jo-Ann Beall in Sigourney. George enlisted in the United States Air Force on October 10, 1956 being stationed at Texas, Colorado, Nebraska, Guam, Australia, Indiana, Thailand, Arizona, Korea and...
George Albert Morrow Jr., 83, died June 22, 2021 at his home in Sigourney. He was born March 18, 1938 to George M. and Zelma Maxine Glandon Morrow in Iowa City, Iowa. He graduated from...
Myrtle Engle Sigourney
Myrtle Henrietta Engle, 99, died June 11, 2021 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born December 3, 1921 in West Lancaster Township, Keokuk County, Iowa to Clarence Elmer and Minnie Rohloff Engle. She attended Conner Country School. She worked as a hired hand for the Klett Family from 1941 to 1965. Myrtle loved being outside, working with livestock and in the garden. She enjoyed fishing, mushrooming, cats and sewing. Myrtle loved to share...
Myrtle Henrietta Engle, 99, died June 11, 2021 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born December 3, 1921 in West Lancaster Township, Keokuk County, Iowa to...
Carol Hersh Jenks, OK
Services for Carol, at her request, Carol will be laid to rest at a private family graveside service in Sigourney, Iowa. For those in Tulsa, we will hold a small dedication for “Wawa’s Bench” at the Tulsa Zoo in late July or early August with details coming soon. Carol passed away on June 15, 2021, following a battle with cancer. She was born on June 6, 1956, to Louie & Peggy Herman. She grew up on the farm in Iowa with her 5 siblings. She shared stories of hard work,...
Services for Carol, at her request, Carol will be laid to rest at a private family graveside service in Sigourney, Iowa. For those in Tulsa, we will hold a small dedication for “Wawa’s...
John Knudsen Sigourney, Iowa
John Howard Knudsen, 93, died June 5, 2021 at his home in Sigourney. He was born on September 9, 1927 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to K.O. and Mabel Thompson Knudsen. John spent his youth raising and caring for sheep and cows and exploring the Wildwood farm north of Marion, Iowa. He graduated from Marion high school in 1945. John farmed with his dad and brother until 1960. John was a heavy equipment demonstrator, operator at Herman H. Brown in Cedar Rapids...
John Howard Knudsen, 93, died June 5, 2021 at his home in Sigourney. He was born on September 9, 1927 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to K.O. and Mabel Thompson Knudsen....
Shirley Stevens Sigourney
Shirley Ann Stevens, 81 died May 26, 2021 at her home in Sigourney. She was born May 18, 1940 to Ralph and Mildred (Sage) Wymore in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1957. On April 19, 1958 she married Allen Stevens in Oskaloosa. They lived on a farm near Delta until 2014 then moved to their home in Sigourney. Throughout the years Shirley worked at Big Smith, University of Iowa Hospital, and Louis Rich. Later she delivered Meals on...
Shirley Ann Stevens, 81 died May 26, 2021 at her home in Sigourney. She was born May 18, 1940 to Ralph and Mildred (Sage) Wymore in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She graduated from Oskaloosa High School...
Milford "Mid" Decker Hayesville
Milford (Mid) Leo Decker, 91, died May 21, 2021 at his home near Hayesville. He was born December 13, 1929 to Leo and Geneva Wehr Decker. He attended school in Sigourney. On July 29, 1950 he married Martha Martin in Sigourney. To this union three children were born Gerald Irvin, Anne Marie, and Leland Robert. Mid was drafted into the United States Army in 1952, he was stationed at El Paso, Texas. After returning from the Army he worked construction for FA Moser, MIE Construction...
Milford (Mid) Leo Decker, 91, died May 21, 2021 at his home near Hayesville. He was born December 13, 1929 to Leo and Geneva Wehr Decker. He attended school in Sigourney. On July 29, 1950...
Anita Conklin Sigourney
Anita Jean Conklin received her angel wings Thursday May 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her family and is now reunited with the love of her life, Raymond. Anita was born March 26, 1934 to Virgil and Mabel Curry Patterson at home in What Cheer, Iowa. She graduated from What Cheer High School in 1951. On May 27, 1951 she married Raymond Ernest Conklin at the Delta Christian Church in Delta. Anita was a stay at home mother until her children were in school. She was employed at the...
Anita Jean Conklin received her angel wings Thursday May 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her family and is now reunited with the love of her life, Raymond. Anita was born March 26, 1934 to...
Frank Kerkove Sigourney
Frank Lavon Kerkove, 85, died April 12, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. He was born January 23, 1936 to Loupy and Lelia (Beasley) Kerkove in Hayesville. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1954. On July 31, 1960 Frank married Carolyn Ann Bensmiller at the Sigourney Christian Church, where they were members. Frank served in the United Stated Navy. He worked at John Deere in Moline, IL, Hometown Dairy in Sigourney, Bill and Ray’s...
Frank Lavon Kerkove, 85, died April 12, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. He was born January 23, 1936 to Loupy and Lelia (Beasley) Kerkove in Hayesville. He...
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