Obituaries
Gregg Glen Peters, 84, Red Oak, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025, at CHI Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, Neb.Gregg was born Oct. 1, 1940, in Chicago, Ill., where he was raised until he moved to McHenry, Ill. He was the son of Melvin “Pete” and Marjorie (Stockley) Peters.He is survived by...
Erma Lee Zenor, 91, Red Oak, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025, at Accura Healthcare of Stanton.Erma was born April 14, 1934, in East River Township in Page County, the daughter of Arthur and Beulah (Wamsley) Wainwright. She was raised in Page County and graduated from Clarinda High School in 1952....
Bob Patterson, 85, passed away on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, at his home in Louisville, Ky., with members of his family by his side.Bob was born Aug. 29, 1939, to Herbert Riley Patterson and Ruby Lucille Padgett Patterson in Shenandoah. The family moved to Villisca, where Bob spent most of his...
Jerry Mack Anderson, 86, Red Oak, passed away Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Jerry was born Dec. 14, 1938, in Hamburg, the son of Floyd and Grace Edna (Mack) Anderson.Preceding him in death were his parents.Survivors include his daughter, Debora O’Dell of Griswold...
Phyllis Ruth Nadine (Johnson) Sunberg, 94, Red Oak, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Phyllis was born June 6, 1930, in Essex, the daughter of Martin William and Lily Irene (Peterson) Johnson. She graduated from Essex Community High School and North Park...
Pauline B. “Polly” Allen, 93, Emerson, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak.Polly was born May 3, 1932, in Philadelphia, Penn., the daughter of Bernard and Pauline Eleanor (Frederick) Spindler.Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Gordon; and son,...
Dixie L. Ohnmacht Wilkerson passed over to God on March 17, 2025.Dixie was born in Nebraska City on May 16, 1935, to Bernard and Mamie Ohnmacht. She had siblings, Donald, Sharon, Peggy, Richard, and Judy. She spent her early years on farms in the Red Oak, Coburg, and Northboro areas and attended...
Lisa Ann Myers, 62, Red Oak, passed away April 21, 2025, at her home after an extended illness. Lisa was born on Jan. 20, 1963, the daughter of Bobby G. and Marcia (Kiblinger) Haffner.Preceding her in death was her mother.Survivors include her son, Andrew Green of Alabama; and her father, Bobby...
Wayne Kent Franson, 72, Red Oak, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 19, 2025, at his home.Wayne was born June 30, 1952, in Red Oak, the son of Ivan and Marguerite (Kraftt) Franson. He was raised in rural Morton’s Mill. He attended school for many years in Griswold, then graduated from Red Oak...
“Celebrating the Joy”
Please join us as we celebrate the life of Joyce (McHenry) Royston—a woman known for her humor, quick wit, fierce love for her family, and generosity. As Joyce wished, we will gather not in mourning, but in joy—sharing laughter, memories, and a few of her favorite foods - just...