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Lavern Maisel

Lavern Maisel, 86, of Ames, IA, and formerly of Hubbard, IA, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Accura HealthCare of Ames, IA. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 5th, from 10:00 - 11:30 am at the Salem Church in Hubbard. A graveside service and burial will follow at 11:30 am, Thursday, at the Hubbard Cemetery in Hubbard. For more information and online condolences, go to: www.boekefuneralhomes.com Boeke Funeral Home of Hubbard is caring for Lavern and his family.

Roberta “Bobbie Allison” Olson, 79

Roberta Jean (Bobbie Allison) Olson, 79, of Marshalltown, IA our angel passed away Saturday at the Iowa River Hospice home on August 31st, 2024, after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10:00 at the First Congregational Church, with Pastor Dan ...

Vicki Kimes

Vicki Ann (Gould) Kimes, of Westminster, CA, formerly of Marshalltown, passed away on August 23, 2024, after a courageous—short battle with lymphoma. Vicki is survived by her (sisters) Sherri and David Gaede, New Richman, WI, and Cindy Tighe, of Garden Grove, CA. Services are at Forest Lawn Cypress. Viewing the evening of September 16, from 4:00-8:00 pm. Funeral service September 17, 2024, 11:30 am Patriots Chapel, 4471 Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630 To view the complete obituary or leave a condolence visit:obituaries.forestlawn.com/obituaries/vicki-kimes

Loren Langford

Loren Duane Langford, 81, of Dubuque, Iowa and formerly of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away on August 25, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be at a later date. Linn’s Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the family ? Loren Langford; Linn’s Funeral Home 1521 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa 50126, or Greenbelt Humane Society 319 River Street, Iowa Falls, Iowa 50126.

Thomas “Tom” Pilkington

Thomas “Tom” Pilkington, 78, previously of Denver, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Per the wishes of Tom and his family, cremation rites have been accorded. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish – St. Mary Catholic Church. Visitation will start one-hour prior, beginning at 9:30 a.m. He will be laid to rest at the Iowa Veterans Home Cemetery with full military honors provided by the combined ...

Janet Kriegel

Janet Mae Kriegel, 81, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Hospice Compassus. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Survivors include her step-children: Jim (Valerie) Kriegel, of Kellogg, Jeff (Linda) Kriegel, of Boone, and Jodi (Rick) Hopper, of Toledo; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; sister, Karla (Ron) Breckinridge; sisters-in-law, Sally Willett and Ronda Kriegel, both of Tama. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo, is assisting the family with arrangements.