Obituaries
Darrell L. Carlson, 92, Red Oak, passed away on March 18, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society, Red Oak.Darrell Lee Carlson, the son of Richard and Frances (Carlsward) Carlson, was born Oct. 25, 1933, on a farm in Page County. Darrell attended school in Stanton. He enlisted in the Iowa National...
Rodger Larry Wollenhaupt, 74, Red Oak, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, at the Bedford Specialty Care Center in Bedford. Rodger was born Nov. 17, 1951, in Red Oak, the son of Burton and Luella (Steiber) Wollenhaupt.Preceding him in death were his parents. Survivors include his wife, Kris...
“Classic & Timeless”
Garland Eugene “Gary” Gillespie, 85, North Liberty, passed away on March 17, 2026.Born on Feb. 13, 1941, in Red Oak, to Floyd and Blanche Gillespie, Gary grew up with a stubborn streak, a sharp wit, and a work ethic that never quit.Gary graduated from Coburg High School in...
Bryce Bird, 90, Red Oak, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 8, 2026.Bryce Richard Bird, the son of Elvin and Lillie (Tyson) Bird, was born on March 3, 1936, in Pottawattamie County near Oakland.Bryce was preceded by his parents; wife, Barbara; son, Brad Bird.Bryce is survived by his son,...
Mary Lou McCunn, 93, Red Oak, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Linwood Estates in Glenwood.Mary Lou was born June 29, 1932, in Elliott, the daughter of William Ryan “Billy” and Edith “Lucile” (DeVoss) England. She graduated from Griswold High School in 1949. Mary Lou started her working...
Virginia Ann Sunken (Halbert) died peacefully at home on February 7, 2026.She was the widow of Tony Leroy Sunken. An extended obituary is at Youngsfuneralhome.org.
Kevin Wayne Triplett, 59, Red Oak, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the CHI Mercy Health in Corning.Kevin was born on Oct. 27, 1966, in Red Oak, the son of Wayne and Evelyn (Everett) Triplett.Preceding him in death was his father, Wayne H. Triplett and his mother, Evelyn...
Ann Louise Collier, 84, Red Oak, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.Ann was born in Omaha, Neb., on May 1, 1941, the daughter of George William and Evelyn Opal (Strom) Artherholt. She was raised in Red Oak, graduating from Red Oak Community High School...
Jean Francis Scarff Leichty of Wayland entered into the presence of her Savior on Feb. 27, 2026, at the age of 94.Funeral Services have been set for 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Independent Bible Church in Wayland. The service will be live-streamed on the Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home...
Bobby H. Orr, 79, Red Oak, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. Bobby was born Jan. 20, 1947, in Iowa City, the son of Harvey and Elsie (Penry) Orr.Preceding him in death were his parents. Survivors include his children, Ted Orr of Evergreen, Colo.; and...