Browse Our Obituaries to Honor Your Loved Ones and Find Comfort in Their Legacy in Sigourney and Surrounding Areas
John Flanegan
Sep 19, 2013
John Richard Flanegan, 78, died September 19, 2013 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born December 26, 1934 to Samuel Dwight and Flora Mae Kleinschmidt Flanegan in West Lancaster Township, Keokuk County, Iowa. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1954. On July 15, 1956 he married Carol Ruth Lampert...
Rudy Reed
Sep 18, 2013
Rudy Alan Reed 72, died September 18, 2013 at his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was born August 26, 1941 to Gerald T. and Veda Beryl Stevens Reed. He graduated from Delta High School and served in the United States Air Force. He was a truck driver for many years. He was preceded in death by...
Dorothy Kerber
Sep 2, 2013
Dorothy Mae Kerber, 96, died September 2, 2013 at the Sigourney Care Center. She was born August 25, 1917 to Nicholas F. and Anna Goeldner Hammes near Clear Creek, Iowa. She attended Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School. On September 10, 1940 she married Gordon Denver Kerber at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Clear Creek....
Yvonne "Bonnie" Mallinger
Aug 30, 2013
Yvonne "Bonnie" Mallinger, of Ottumwa formerly of Sigourney, died August 30, 2013 at the Hospice House in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was born June 30, 1924 to Clarence Guy and Emily Evelyn Bennett Brace Engle. In early life she was a professional dancer and dance instructor. At the age of 9 years Bonnie danced and performed at the...
Shirley Cavin Murray
Aug 19, 2013
Shirley Arlene Murray, 77, of Bloomfield, formerly of Ollie, died Monday, August 19, 2013, at the Davis County Hospital, in Bloomfield. She was born January 27, 1936, in Fairfield, Iowa, to Frank and Bessie McClain Cavin. She graduated from Ollie High School. On October 30, 1967 she married Walter "Bucky" Murray. Shirley's life was her...
Richard Weber
Aug 11, 2013
Richard Nicholas Weber, 86, of Sigourney, died Sunday August 11, 2013 following an extended illness with COPD. He had been at the Manor House since July 8. He was born February 17, 1927, in Clear Creek to John C. and Clara (Buch) Weber. He graduated from Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School. He farmed all of his...
Betty Bruns
Aug 10, 2013
Betty Lorraine Bruns, 74, of Deep River, Iowa, died Saturday, August 10, 2013, at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center. She was born December 3, 1938 in Des Moines, Iowa to Claire Everrett and Gertrude Northup Jackson. She graduated from Sigourney High School. On August 11, 1957, she married Myron Bruns at the E&R Church in...
Ruth Eldridge Johnson
Aug 9, 2013
Ruth Eileen Eldridge Johnson, 81, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2013 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa following a long illness. Ruth was born November 16, 1931 in Keota, to Francis Aloysius and Margaret Peiffer Shannon. She married Robert W. Eldridge on February 11, 1950. She is survived by her eight children: Cathy Uttech (Mitch) of Steamboat Springs, Colorado,...
Ella Williamson
Jul 12, 2013
Ella Williamson, 99, died July 12, 2013 at the Sigourney Care Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born May 13, 1914 to Edward and Ella Ahrenholz DeVries in Woodstock, Minnesota. She attended school in Calhoun County, Iowa. On April 6, 1935 she married George Williamson in Lake City, Iowa. They lived in Lake City and moved to Bemidji, Minnesota...
Juanita Etter
Jul 12, 2013
Juanita Edith Etter passed away at the age of 92 on July 12, 2013, at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born September 24, 1920, to Earl and Hilda Koch Sterrett in What Cheer, Iowa. She graduated from What Cheer High School. On September 16, 1948, she married Cotton Etter of Sigourney, Iowa. Mrs. Etter was a...
Bertha Ragan
Jun 15, 2013
Bertha Ragan, formerly of Sigourney, died on June 15, 2013, at the Silverado Assisted Living facility in Lake Zurich, Ill., following a lengthy illness. She was born January 15, 1913, in Dexter, Minn., the daughter of Grant Ragan and Eva Fauth Ragan, deceased. A graduate of Sigourney High School in 1931, she worked as a...
Verena Snakenberg
May 28, 2013
Verena Magdalena Snakenberg, 92, passed into eternal life on May 28, 2013 at the Sigourney Care Center in Sigourney surrounded by members of her loving family. She was born April 11, 1921 near Harper to Peter J. and Pearl C. (Sondag) Adam. Verena graduated from St. Elizabeth High School in Harper and attended St. Joseph School of...
Clarence Peiffer
May 14, 2013
Clarence Peiffer, 84, died May 14, 2013 at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. Clarence was born November 3, 1928 to August and Anna Striegel Peiffer in rural Sigourney. He graduated from St. Elizabeth High School in Harper. On December 28, 1957 he married Mildred Eileen Reinier at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Clear Creek...
Jack Flanegin
May 13, 2013
Jack Flanegin, 76 died May 13, 2013 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born July 13, 1936 to William Bert and Rena Myrtle Christy Flanegin on Bosworth , Missouri. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1954. He served in the United States Air Force form 1954 - 1958 where he served...
Sharon Dumont
May 13, 2013
Sharon Kay Dumont, 67, died May 13, 2013 at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born April 5, 1946 to Alfred Noel and Katherine Kerr Walker in Springfield, Illinois. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1964. Sharon was married in November of 1966 and later divorced. She was employed by Baumert and Gerard, John...
Jerry Holt
May 10, 2013
Jerry Lyle Holt, 76, of Sigourney, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at Parkview Manor in Wellman, Iowa. He was born August 6, 1936 to John Lyle and Virginia Pfaff Holt in Sigourney. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1954. On June 29, 1957 he married Mary Martha Devine at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney. Jerry...
Ruth Seiwert
May 1, 2013
Florence Ruth Seiwert, 102, died Wednesday, May 01, 2013, at the Keokuk County Health Center. She was born December 24, 1910 near Keswick, Iowa to Edward and Mary Etta Scott Morrison. She graduated from Keswick High School in 1927. On July 27, 1932 she married Clemens Peter Seiwert in What Cheer, Iowa. They lived and...
Hildreth Fritchen
Apr 18, 2013
Hildreth Helen Fritchen, 93, died April 18, 2013 at the Manor House Care Center in Sigourney. She was born January 12, 1920 to Earl and Carrie Stull Hartzell near Ollie, Iowa. She graduated from Ollie High School. On September 6, 1938 she married Clifford Howard Fritchen in Sigourney. They were life-long residents of Keokuk County residing at...
Mignon Dumont
Apr 17, 2013
Mignon Ann Dumont, 75, died April 17, 2013 at the Manor House Care Center in Sigourney. She was born December 31, 1937 to John Wesley and Mary Flora Weber Snakenberg near Webster, Iowa. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1955, worked at Benteco and for Dr. Hooley and later Bales Nursing Home. On October 24, 1959 she married...
Betty Capps
Apr 4, 2013
Betty L. Capps, 90, of Pekin, passed away April 04, 2013 at the Sigourney Care Center. She was born May 25, 1922, in Sigourney, the daughter of John and Iva Johnson Crouse. On September 13, 1950, she married Kenneth Capps in Sigourney. Mrs. Capps graduated from Sigourney High School in 1940. She attended William Penn College in Oskaloosa. Betty...
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