Obituaries
With a heavy heart and deep sadness, I regret to report the death of my beloved sister, Kathleen Kay Norris McGowan, Naples, Fla., formerly Griswold. “Kay” was born at the Midwife home of Minnie Hartman in Griswold July 13, 1944 and passed away November 16, 2025 in Naples due to a lingering illness...
Marvin Adolphson, 84, Emerson, passed away Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak, after a battle with Myelodyplastic Sydrome (MDS) .Marvin was born May 1, 1941, in Mitchell, S.D., the son of Fred and Christine (Vosberg) Adolphson. Marvin joined his brother Donald who was...
Gary Stephens, 87, Henderson, passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at his home.Gary was born Feb. 3, 1938, in Red Oak, the son of Herbert and Genesee (Viner) Stephens. He lived his entire life on the family farm, graduating from Henderson High School in 1956. He attended US Trade School in Kansas...
Craig Allen Euken, 84, Red Oak, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at his home.Craig was born May 5, 1941, in Dexter, the son of Herman and Frances (Sien) Euken. He was raised in the Anita area before moving to Clarinda. He graduated from Clarinda High School in 1960 and was united in marriage...
Roberta Lee Burgus, 91, Yuma Ariz., passed away on Oct. 31, 2025, in her home at Desert Rose Retirement Community in Yuma.Roberta was born on May 7, 1934, in Red Oak, the daughter of Gertrude and Robert D. Adams.Preceding Roberta in death were her parents, and husband Wayne Burgus.Funeral services...
Marilyn Sue Westover, 92, Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Marilyn was born Sept. 11, 1933, in Prescott, the daughter of George and Bernice (Gourley) Hayes.Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Gib Westover; sons, Danny and Gary...
James L. McDaniel, Jr., 72, Villisca, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, Red Oak.James L. McDaniel, Jr., the son of James and Marcella (Rader) McDaniel, Sr., was born Dec. 30, 1952, in Richmond, Ind.James was preceded in death by his parents; and son,...
Richard R. Davis, 83, of Shenandoah, passed away peacefully surrounded by family.Born April 20, 1942, in Clay Center, Kan., to James Davis and Carmitta Wolf, Richard proudly served 21 years in the U.S. Navy, completing three tours in Vietnam and retiring as Petty Officer 1st Class with six medals,...
Barbara LaRue Frink, 88, Marion, formerly of Henderson, passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, at her home. Barbara was born Oct. 19, 1937, in Benton County, Ark., the daughter of T.C. “Ted” and Bernice Bell (Anglin) Shook. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Gordon Frink; and two...
Paige Marie Clark, 29, Red Oak, passed away Oct. 17, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb. Paige was born November 13, 1995, in Council Bluffs, the daughter of TJ Clark and Diana Sharp.Survivors include her parents, Diana Sharp Foote and husband Jeremiah and TJ Clark...