Browse Our Obituaries to Honor Your Loved Ones and Find Comfort in Their Legacy in Sigourney and Surrounding Areas
Claude Denison
Jun 28, 2014
Claude W. Denison passed away on June 28, 2014 in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born in on Feb. 19, 1919 to Burton and Emma Eckhandt Denison in Wellman, Iowa. On October 12, 1940 he married Dorothy Kathleen Snider. Claude served honorably in World War II. He was employed by Sigourney Oil for over 40 years. He was...
Teresa Hoffman
Jun 19, 2014
Teresa Hoffman went to be with her Lord on June 19, 2014 at Kavanagh House in Des Moines, after a 2-year fight with pancreatic cancer. Born in Fort Madison, Teresa was raised in Waukee, where she lived until her marriage to Tim Hoffman in 1996, when they established their home in Indianola. Teresa enjoyed volunteering for Hospice...
Dorothy H. Dyson
May 28, 2014
Dorothy Helen Dyson, 92, died May 28, 2014 at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born September 20, 1921 to George Andrew and Alta Mae Martin Cassens in rural Keokuk County. She graduated from 8th grade from Stoney Point Country School. On June 3, 1944 she married Glenn Eugene Dyson . They lived...
Mary Follman Clubb
May 26, 2014
Mary Lucida Follman Clubb, 58, died May 26, 2014 at Hospice House in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was born March 21, 1956 in Sigourney, Iowa to Wilford and Helen Northup Follman. She graduated from Sigourney High School. On November 10, 1979 she married Derrel Clubb in Sigourney. She worked as a nanny for the Alan Ashby family and...
Russell Aldinger
May 25, 2014
Russell Albert Aldinger, 90, died May 25, 2014 at his home in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born April 27, 1924 to Lloyd D, and Lula A Brandenburg Aldinger near What Cheer, Iowa. He graduated from Sigourney High School in 1941 and attended Iowa State. He farmed northwest of Sigourney. On June 10, 1944 he married Ramona Burkhalter...
Terry Bower
May 10, 2014
Terry Lee Bower, 55, died May 10, 2014 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born June 15, 1958 to Louella Louise Bower in Sigourney, Iowa. He attended Sigourney Schools and received his GED in 1992. Terry was employed by Levi's Home Oil, Marvin Byers Construction, Paduke Snakenberg and later owned and operated...
Nick Smith
Apr 30, 2014
Nick Smith, 52, died April 30, 2014 at his home in Sigourney, Iowa after a long battle with cancer. Nick was born April 24, 1962 to Hubert and Anna Mae Kephart Smith in Sigourney. He attended Sigourney High School. Nick owned and operated Smith Plastering where his art of plastering remains in homes and businesses for years...
Harold Kerkove
Apr 19, 2014
Harold Franklin Kerkove, 86, died April 19, 2014 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born December 8, 1927 to John LeRoy and Addie Louise Spiess Kerkove near Sigourney, Iowa. Harold worked at Regan Lumber Yard in Hayesville during high School and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1946. He then enlisted...
Cletus Hammes
Mar 1, 2014
Cletus Michael Hammes, 80, died March 1, 2014 at the Manor House in Sigourney Iowa. He was born on December 15, 1933 near Clear Creek to Michael and Cecilia Striegel Hammes. He spent his childhood on the family farm south of Harper, Iowa and attended school at Ss. Peter and Paul School in Clear Creek. He served in the...
Margaret Striegel
Mar 1, 2014
Margaret Clara Striegel, 92, died March 1, 2014 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was born May 4, 1921 to Michael and Margaret Sondag Redlinger on the family farm on Highway 92 near Harper, as a twin sister to Miriam. She graduated from St. Elizabeth Catholic High School in Harper. After High...
Lorena Bair
Feb 20, 2014
Lorena Bair, 89, died at the Keokuk County Health center February 20, 2014. She was born May 2, 1924 to, John C. and Clara (Buch) Weber near Clear Creek, Iowa. She attended school to 8th grade at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic School. On April 12, 1947 she married Melvin "Tub" Bair at Our Lady of Lourdes...
Letha Culp
Feb 18, 2014
Letha Horras Culp, 98, died February 18, 2014 at the Manor House Care Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born July 11, 1915 to Harry C. and Millie Eastburn Horras on the family farm. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1930. Letha was employed by Mrs. Etter, the State Legislature in Des Moines, Department of Agriculture...
Sandra Conner
Feb 13, 2014
Sandra Sue Conner, 67, of Glenwood, Iowa, formerly of Sigourney, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born May 2, 1946, the daughter of Samuel Neal and Bertha Leona Morrison Conner. She lived at the Glenwood State Resource Center most of her life. She was preceded...
Janice Lanman
Feb 10, 2014
Janice Lea Haines Lanman, 53, died February 10, 2014 at her home in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born April 27, 1960 to John and Grace Messerschmitt Haines in Sigourney. She attended Sigourney High School. She was employed at the Townhouse Café and Jenny's Café in Sigourney. On June 6, 2005 she married Jimmy Lanman. She...
Janet Hinrichsen
Feb 2, 2014
Janet Sue Hinrichsen, 69, died February 2, 2014 at University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born January 26, 1945 to Roscoe and Jesse Bess Griffth in Mason County, Kentucky. She graduated from Franklin Local High School in Locast Grove, Ohio. She married Gene Criswell they later divorced. Janet was employed by the FBI...
Lucina Pitsch
Feb 1, 2014
Lucina Theresia (Hein) Pitsch, 99, died on February 1, 2014, at the Manor House in Sigourney, IA. She was born on April 30, 1914, to John and Mary Behrendt Hein near Portsmouth, IA. She attended Catholic school at Portsmouth. Her father died when she was 8 years old, and her mother died when she was 12 years...
Lora Utterback
Jan 30, 2014
Lora M. Utterback, 94, of Sigourney, died January 30, 2014 at the Sigourney Care Center. She was born August 7, 1919 to William Henry and Florence Hayes Wilkening South of Sigourney. She attended Sigourney High School for 3 years and she received her High School Equivalence Diploma in November 1982 at the age of 63. On June...
Marie Landers
Jan 28, 2014
Mildred Marie Landers, 85, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at the Sigourney Care Center. She was born June 18, 1928, near Delta the daughter of Ralph and Letha Sawyer Landers. Graduated from Delta High School. Marie lived with her parents on a farm north west of Delta on what is now Hwy 92. She walked...
Kenneth Hammes
Jan 23, 2014
Kenneth Leander Hammes, 83, died January 23, 2014 at his home in Solon, Iowa. He was born on February 22, 1930 near Clear Creek to Michael and Cecilia Striegel Hammes. He spent his childhood on the family farm south of Harper and attended school at Ss Peter and Paul School in Clear Creek. He served...
Fern Dyson
Jan 17, 2014
Fern Dyson, 99, died January 17, 2014 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born November 7, 1914 in a log cabin in the timber near Gretter School, to Charles Mason and Ada Marshall Hanchett. She attended Gretter School and graduated from North English High School in 1934. As a young girl Fern...
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