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Helen Burns

Helen Burns, 97, of Iowa Falls, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Scenic Manor. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the First Christian Church in Iowa Falls. Helen will be laid to rest at the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Woodley Funeral Home of Iowa Falls is caring for Helen and her family. Helen Craighton was born Sept. 2, 1927, in Hampton, Iowa, to Glenn and Lola Marie Craighton. She graduated from Hampton High School. On December 17, 1947, Helen was united in marriage to Robert Walter ...

Peter Schnepf

63, died Monday, December 9, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to the service at the funeral home.

Miles Seeley

Miles Seeley, 15 month old, son of Chris and Bryanna (Paulson) Seeley, was born August 23, 2023, at Unity Point — Trinty Regional Hospital in Fort Dodge. He was welcomed into this world, with an abundance of unconditional love. During his short life he touched so many with his contagious ...

Annette Neubauer

E. Annette Neubauer, 89, of Williams, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at Ramsey Village in Des Moines. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Webster City. She will be laid to rest next to her husband, Delroy, at the Alden Cemetery. ...

Richard Laird

Richard Laird, of Webster City, Iowa, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 13, 2024, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com) in Webster City. A funeral service will take place at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Lehigh ...

Norma Jeane Bell

Norma Jeane Currier was born in Monroe, Iowa November 16, 1931, the first child of John “Jack” Madison Currier and Cora Belle “Honey” Best Currier. The family moved to a farm east of Monroe in the spring of 1932. However, timing was bad as the Depression was in progress and in August, 1937, the family established a permanent home in town. Norma Jeane entered the Monroe Public Schools and in May, 1950, she graduated valedictorian of her high school class. On 14 January, 1951 Norma Jeane and Robert D. Bell were united in marriage at the Methodist Church in Mount Ayr, Iowa, ...