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Duane O. Himmel, 78, of Topeka, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 24 at Villas of Hollybrook – Reflections, in Springfield, where he had resided for the past year. He was born July 8, 1942, to Orville and Louise (Jurgens) Himmel. He married Wanda Danner on July 15, 1972. She preceded him in…

Randy H. Bonnett, 72, formerly of Havana, passed away November 5 in Texas after a long illness. His parents, Harry and Barbara Bonnett formerly of Havana, preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter, Chelsey (Brendon) Cox of Chatham, sister Linda (Gary) Wrestler of Rockport, TX, two brothers, Harry (Josefine) Bonnett of Rockport,…

Irene M. Beadles, 96, of Lewistown passed away at 11:12 a.m. Wednesday October 14 at Graham Hospital in Canton. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday October 19 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lewistown with Reverend Larry Wright officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. Social distancing and face masks will…

Edna Mellick Dooley, 93, of Davenport, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away Saturday, September 12, at the Kahl Home in Davenport. She will be greatly missed Edna was born February 25, 1927 in rural Bluff Creek Township, Monroe County, Iowa, the 12th of 13 children to George and Anna (Zeick) Mellick. She grew…

Steven Dwayne Durham, 66, of Kilbourne, passed away Wednesday, August 26 at his home in Green Mountain Falls, Colorado. He was born August 21, 1954 in Pampa, Texas to J.O. and Alda Durham. Surviving are his sons, Clifton J. Durham of Tallulah, and Brock (Melissa) Durham of Cascade, Colorado; the sons’ mother Vanessa Stolba; 8…

Allen A. H. Blessman, 91, passed away peacefully the morning of August 25. He was born at home five miles north of Mason City on October 4, 1928 to Jimmy and Edith Blessman. He is survived by his step-son Stephen W. Blessman, daughter-law Patricia Jones Blessman, two grandsons Joshua Allen Blessman and Ben Isaac Blessman,…

Virginia L. Powell, 89, of Dunlap, formerly of Havana, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 2:40 a.m. at Generations in Peoria. She was born on July 12, 1929 in Mt. Pulaski, Illinois to James and Jeanette (Purgett) Goodman. She married Robert D. Powell in March 1947. He preceded her in death on June…

James A. Samuell, 79, a resident of Clayberg Nursing Center in Cuba and formerly of Lewistown passed away at 6:45 PM Thursday November 15, 2018 at Graham Hospital in Canton. He was born April 24, 1939 at rural Ipava the son of Orley D. and Hazel (Guffey) Samuell. He married Barbara Weese on August 3,…

Vera Maxine (Little) Ford, 90, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 10, 2018 at her home. Maxine was born April 12, 1928 to Lee and Letha Mae (Henderson) Little in Canton. She married Henry H. Ford on February 15, 1947 in Keokuk, IA. He preceded her in death on November 21, 1984.She…