Browse Our Obituaries to Honor Your Loved Ones and Find Comfort in Their Legacy in Sigourney and Surrounding Areas

Jeanette Adams
Jul 30, 2011
Leo Clair Warnick Jr , 78, died July 30, 2011 at the Veterans Home in Marshalltown. He was born March 12, 1933 near Hartwig, Iowa to Leo Clair and Pearl Hazel Katie Ranfeld Warnick Sr. He graduated from Victor High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army. He married Annetta Hawkins and...
Roger Barr
Jul 27, 2011
Roger Willis Barr, 71, of Coralville, died July 27, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born September 15, 1939 in New London, Iowa to Jesse and Dorcas Ball Barr. He graduated from Washington High School. On March 16, 1961 he married Nancy Arlene Vinton at the First Baptist Church in Washington. He served...

Ena Disney
Jun 5, 2011
Ena Aline Disney, 94, died Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Weiser, Idaho. She was born March 7, 1917, twin daughter of Elwin Monroe Lewis and wife Nellie May (Pardun) Lewis in Washington County, Iowa. During her early years she and her twin sister, Una Irene Lewis sang for church programs, school activities, and for the opening of...

Pearl Arhens Leinen
May 14, 2011
Pearl Arhens Leinen, 104, of Sigourney, died Saturday, May 14, 2011, at the Manor House Care Center. She was born October 29, 1906, at Delta, to William and Maggie Hicklin McAdams. She attended school in Delta. On February 7, 1925 she married Fred Gottlieb Ahrens in Oskaloosa, Iowa. They lived and farmed in the Sigourney...

Kevin H. Kelly
May 6, 2011
Kevin Hubert Kelly, 74, of Sarasota, Florida, died Friday May 6, 2011. He was born January 28, 1936 in Sigourney to Thomas F. and Marie Achen Kelly. He graduated from Sigourney High School and attended St. Ambrose College. He served in the United States Army. He lived and worked in Des Moines, and Omaha, and retired to...
Joe Arduser
Apr 27, 2011
Joseph Eugene Arduser, 94, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at the Sigourney Care Center. Joseph was born in Ryan, Iowa, to Joseph Eugene and Martha Everet Arduser on June 26, 1916. He spent most of his younger years in Washington, Iowa. After serving eight years in the Navy during World War II, Joe married Elsie Morse on November 29,...
Wayne "Swede" Decker
Apr 24, 2011
Wayne "Swede" Decker, 78 died April 24, 2011 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born October 23, 1932 to Willard A. and Georgina E. Owens Decker near Sigourney. He attended Sigourney Schools. He served in the United States Army. On February 10, 1957 he married Donna Jean Bruns in Sigourney. He was employed by...
Donald Clarahan
Apr 3, 2011
Donald Richard Clarahan age 84 passed away peacefully Sunday, April 3, 2011 in Sigourney, Iowa with his beloved family by his side. Don was born on the family farm North of Harper February 13, 1927 to the son of the late Richard Joseph Clarahan and Veolet Suzanna Sondag. He farmed most of his life and worked for...
Brian Bird
Mar 31, 2011
Brian Bird, 15 of Sigourney, died March 31, 2011, following a moped accident. He was born March 5, 1996 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Larry and Marie Roudabush Bird Jr. He was a freshman at Sigourney High School. Brian was active in football, basketball, track, baseball, FFA, and band Survivng are his father Larry Bird Jr. and fiancé Donna Pyle,...

Newell Hart
Feb 23, 2011
Newell Kirby Hart, 68, died February 23, 2011 at his home in Urbandale, Iowa. He was born August 15, 1942 to Arl and Maxmarian Knox Hart near Delta, Iowa. He graduated from Delta High School in 1960 and graduated from A.I.B. in 1962. On June 30, 1962 he married Karen Kay Kerr at the Delta Christian Church...

Kenneth Krier
Feb 22, 2011
Kenneth Henry Krier, 88, died February 22, 2011 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born September 13, 1922 to Henry M. and Christena Susan Wickenkamp Krier in Sigourney, Iowa. He attended Elmgrove #9 country school. On June 5, 1944 he married Anna Kathryn Hammes at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic...
Milford E. Walker
Feb 15, 2011
Milford E. Walker, 86, of Sigourney died February 15, 2011 at the Oskaloosa Care Center. He was born October 14, 1924 to Rollie and Circe Allen Walker near Middletown, Iowa. He graduated from Agency High School in 1942. On February 15, 1948 he married Mary Frescoln at the Batavia Methodist Church. He farmed near Batavia, moved and...

Jeff Shannon
Feb 14, 2011
Jeff Shannon, 48, of Oskaloosa formerly of Sigourney died February 14, 2011 at the Mahaska County Hospital. He was born October 27, 1962 to Raymond Patrick and Rose Mary Merz Shannon in Sigourney. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1981. In 1983 he married Michelle Scharf, they later divorced. He was employed at Anderson...

Tim "Tipper" Stevens
Feb 13, 2011
Timothy Allen "Tipper Stevens, 52, of rural Delta, died Sunday February 13, 2011, at his home. He was born February 10, 1959, in Sigourney to Allen Dean and Shirley Ann Wymore Stevens. He attended Sigourney High School. He was employed by Groves Masonary of Des Moines, and later at Pella Plastics. On April 19, 1991 he married...
Rosalie A. Davis
Feb 2, 2011
Rosalie Ann Davis, 63, died February 2, 2011 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born May 21, 1947 to Ted Raymond and Malinda Catharine Stephenson Shifflett in Webster, Iowa. She graduated from Sigourney High School. On April 21, 1969 she married Donald Leon Davis in Sigourney. She was employed by Kings bury...

Bettie Montgomery
Jan 4, 2011
Bettie Jane Montgomery, 84, of Oskaloosa formerly of Delta, died January 4, 2011 at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born April 20, 1926 in Rhodes, Iowa to Charles and Cora Belle Good Wignall. She attended Grant school, Rhodes Consolidated and graduated from Brooklyn Community High School in 1943. On May 20, 1943 she...

Gerald Spicer
Jan 2, 2011
Gerald D. Spicer, 84, of Hayesville, died January 2, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born September 8, 1926 near Hayesville to Charles and Jennie Beasley Spicer. He attended school in Keokuk County. Gerald served in the United States Army during World War II. On July 15, 1944, he married Cleda Leone Decker...
Leatrice Benson
Dec 30, 2010
Leatrice Joy Jackson Abell Benson, 78, of Sigourney, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born August 4, 1932 to George James and Nellie Mabel Rowe Jackson in Union County, near Afton, Iowa. She attended school in Ringgold and Union counties. She married Lavel R. Abell June 18,...

Roy Graham
Dec 23, 2010
Roy Dell Graham, 56, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, December 23, 2010 at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. He was born February 15, 1954 in Sigourney to Capt Elisha and Sunshine Maye Chrisman Graham. He attended Sigourney High School. In 1980 he married Teresa Muntz. They were later divorced. He worked construction for various contractors....

Rebecca Baumert
Dec 7, 2010
Rebecca Jean Baumert, 86, formerly of Sigourney and Iowa City, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at the Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. She was born February 1, 1924 in Iowa Falls to Roy and Mabel German. She graduated Iowa Falls High School in 1942. In March of 1948 she married Jesse W. Moon. They...
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