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Obituaries

Marley Bacon

Marley Bacon, 85, of Garwin, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023, under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, November 4 at Garwin Valley Community Church in Garwin with Pastor Seth Hedman officiating. He will be laid to rest in the ...

Larabeth Bader

Larabeth Ann (Folsom) Bader was born on October 23, 1935, in Clear Lake, to Lawrence and Elizabeth (Bardsley) Folsom. She grew up in Mason City, graduating from Mason City High and then Iowa State Teachers College, with a bachelor’s degree in music. When teaching music and English in the La ...

Ruth Tomlinson

Ruth Ann (Yanda) Tomlinson, 97, formerly of Tama and Toledo, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Southridge Specialty in Marshalltown. Services for Ruth will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at the Stavanger Friends Church. Visitation was Thursday, November 2 ...

Craig Peters

Craig Peters of Gladbrook, formerly of Dysart, passed away Sunday, October 29th at UnityPoint Hospital in Marshalltown. Visitation will be Friday, November 3rd at Overton Funeral Home in Traer, IA. Visitation will be from 11am-1pm with service to follow at 1pm.

Barbara Joan Wildman (Stock), 91

Barbara Joan Wildman (Stock), 91, of Reinbeck, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Parkview Manor in Reinbeck. A visitation will be held Friday, November 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Abels Funeral & Cremation Service-- French-Hand Chapel in Reinbeck. A memorial service will ...

Lois J. Bern, 102

Lois J. Bern, 102, of Reinbeck, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Parkview Nursing Home in Reinbeck. Lois was born August 28, 1921, in Grundy County, to Alva and Ferne Heltibridle. She graduated from Grundy Center High School. She married Noel C. Bern on July 6, 1944, at the ...

Marilyn Jean (Meggers) Cowell

Marilyn Jean (Meggers) Cowell of Des Moines, passed away October 11, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family. Marilyn was born November 25, 1929, in Garwin, Iowa, to Arthur and Helen Meggers. Marilyn attended The Gates Business College in Waterloo, Iowa. During her time in school, she ...

Margaret “Jean” Badker Porro

Margaret “Jean” Badker Porro passed away peacefully with family at her side. She was born August 1, 1933, in Mason City, Iowa, to William “Kenneth” and Lena Marie Thomas Badker. She graduated from Thornton High School and married Pete J. Porro, Jr. at St. John’s Episcopal Church in ...

Verlyn “Nub” Sager, 88

Verlyn "Nub" Sager, 88, of Tiffin and formerly of Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away on September 6, 2023, surrounded by family. Nub was born on August 2, 1935, to Wilbert and Noreen Sager in Reinbeck, Iowa. After graduating from Gladbrook High School, Nub proudly served in the United States ...

Steven “Steve” Rohweder, 62

Steven “Steve” Rohweder, 62, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Gladbrook, Iowa, passed away on the morning of August 31, 2023, at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. Services for Steve was held on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, beginning at 10:30 A.M. at the Peace United Church of ...