An Easter Celebration will take place this Saturday, April 3 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. around the square in Leon. The Leon Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the event.On the sidewalk,…
Month: March 2021
EVELYN FLORENCE EASTIN
Evelyn Florence Eastin, of Leon, Iowa, was born January 31, 1929, in Decatur County, Iowa to Frend Clarence and Ethel Florence (Johnson) Horney. She left this life on March 22, 2021, from…
Vaccine Production in County Close to Meeting Demand
On Thurs., Mar. 25, as reported on the Decatur County Hospital Facebook page, Decatur County COVID-19 update, it reports having identified 2 new cases from Mar. 18 – 24, 2 total active…
Update on Cemetery Gazebo
Leon City Administrator, Denise Arnold, reported that the project to replace the damaged gazebo would not be completed by this Memorial Day, but it is hoped that by then, the site can…
EARL THOMAS HANTHORN
Earl Thomas Hanthorn, age 89, son of Thomas Elmer and Elsie Rosamond (Barnts) Hanthorn, was born January 11, 1932, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He passed away at Westview Acres Care Center in Leon,…
MARGARET JONES THOMAS
Jimmy “Jim” Lamont Thomas was born in Richland township, Grand River, Iowa on August 20, 1936, to Alva and Grace Thomas. He passed from this life on October 10, 2020, at the…
JIMMY LAMONT THOMAS
Jimmy “Jim” Lamont Thomas was born in Richland township, Grand River, Iowa on August 20, 1936, to Alva and Grace Thomas. He passed from this life on October 10, 2020, at the…
ALICE LOUISE BLEVINS
Alice (Beam) Blevins, 92, of Creston, died on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston.Alice Louise (Beam) Blevins, daughter of Everette S. Beam and Carrie L. (Putney) was…
DAVID FLOYD POUSH
David would probably prefer that his obituary was short and sweet. Possibly something like: I made some friends and some enemies and sometimes it was difficult to tell the difference.His quick lightning…