Month: June 2017
55th Annual Award Winning Leon Rodeo July 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Who knew that the vision of Dr. Thomas Viner, Harold Norris and Ernie Coleman from 1964 is still alive and thriving today. It was these three gentlemen who helped jumpstart the Leon…
LEO EUGENE McCONNELL
Leo Eugene McConnell, age 93, of Grand River, Iowa, the son of Lert and Nancy Katherine “Nan” (Hanner) McConnell, was born September 18, 1923. He died at the Clarke County Hospital in…
WESLEY PAUL BRIGHT
A beautiful baby boy arrived on Earth on June 6, 1971 and departed this Earth on June 3, 2017, at the age of 45 years, 11 months and 28 days. Wesley lived…
MARJORIE JANE TREMBLY
Marjorie Jane Trembly was born April 18, 1913, four miles southeast of Davis City, Iowa, at the home of her parents, George Franklin and Maude Catherine (Skales) Graham. She passed peacefully from…
BARBARA ANN DURELL
Barbara Ann Durell, age 84, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Dewey and Leota Mae (Hagen) Ross, was born December 29, 1932, at Blythedale, Missouri. She left this life on Monday, June…
FLOYD ELDON VAN ERT
Floyd Eldon Van Ert, age 83, of Leon, Iowa, the son of Louis Anthony and Bernadine Elizabeth (Schumacher) Van Ert, was born March 11, 1934, in Elgin, Nebraska. He died at his…
ROSEMARY ANN KEPLER
Rosemary Ann Kepler, 73, of Stratford, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at her home. Funeral services were 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2017 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center with Reverend…