Obituaries
March 19, 1934 -
May 7, 2024
Camella Schmitt, age 90, of Cresco and Lime Springs, IA, died surrounded by family on May 7, 2024 at Evans Memorial Home in Cresco.
In March 1934, Camella was born to Adolph and Mary Jirak, who lived near Ft Atkinson, IA, during the Great Depression. Camella learned...
Sep. 13, 1936 -
May 7, 2024
Virgil E. Reicks, 87, of Harmony passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Gundersen Harmony Care Center.
Virgil was born September 13, 1936, at a home near Cresco, Iowa to Albert and Louise (Scholbrock) Reicks. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1954. In 1956...
Sep. 7, 1950 -
Jan. 2, 2024
Carin Perkins’ Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at 1:00 pm at the Kessel Lodge in Cresco. Please join the family in celebrating Carin’s life.
Carin Irene Perkins, age 73, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Woodland, CA. She was born on...
Feb. 17, 1927 -
April 9, 2024
Adele was born to Elsa (Hintzen) and John Schoeneman at their family farm north of Kesley, Iowa. She joined siblings Aurene, Eldon, and Ruth Schoeneman, and sister Joan followed. They grew up on a farm in Butler County. As a child, she developed a love of being...
Aug. 15, 1927 -
April 19, 2024
Mary Pecinovsky was born on August 15, 1927, in Howard County near Protivin, Iowa, to Leonard J. and Ludmilla "Lula" (Praska) Pecinovsky. She was the oldest of 4 children. She attended parochial school in Protivin and graduated in May of 1946. Mary was united in...
April 7, 1955 -
Oct. 27, 2023
You are welcome to join in a Celebration of Donna's Life which will be held at Kessel Lodge Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 2 to 5 PM.
Oct. 31, 1956 -
April 7, 2024
CRESCO - It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved bother, Ardell Terry Bigalk. Terry left us on April 7, 2024 at the age of 67, in his home in Parachute, Colorado.
Terry was born on October 31, 1956 in Cresco Iowa, where he joined his four older...
July 2, 1966 -
Mar. 16, 2024
Melissa Ann Sundblade-Hall passed away on Saturday March 16, 2024, at Banner Dessert Medical Center in Mesa, AZ at the age of 57 years old.
Born on July 02, 1966, in Rock Island, Illinois, Melissa’s life was marked by her dedication to family and a kind spirit that...
Mar. 25, 1925 -
April 3, 2024
CRESCO - Viola "Vi" Roman, 99, of Cresco, IA, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Regional Health Services of Howard County with her daughter by her side.
Viola Mary Peters was born March 25, 1925, in Paris Twp., Howard County, Iowa, to Ernest H. and Mary C. (Vit)...
Dec. 10, 1937 -
April 1, 2024
Shirley A. Rethamel, age 86, died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Evans Memorial Home in Cresco, IA.
Shirley was born on December 10, 1937 to Edmund and Ruth (Opat) Rethamel in Howard County, IA. She grew up around Schley, helping her parents around on the farm. She...
