Cierra Clark of Leon will perform in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. Cierra will play the role of Rona Lisa Peretti. Parents of Cierra…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
MARJORIE RUTH MITCHELL
Marjorie Ruth, daughter of Edward L. and Maud (Brannen) Sams was born on April 17, 1929 in rural Decatur County. She lived her complete life in Decatur County. Marjorie married Garth T….
SAMUEL EUGENE BARNES, SR.
Samuel Eugene Barnes, Sr., age 71, of Leon, Iowa, the son of Charles Clifford and Cleva (James) Barnes, was born December 8, 1946. He died at his home on Monday, February 19,…
Students and Driver Escape Serious Injury in Bus Accident
On Wednesday morning, February 28 while on its service route, a Central Decatur School Bus ended up in a cornfield off 215th Avenue, also known as the Van Wert road north and…
Decatur County Farm Bureau Presents Commemorative Basketballs
The Iowa Farm Bureau became the exclusive title sponsor of the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) in 2002. On behalf of all Iowa Farm Bureau members across the state, Decatur County…
NANCY ALICE PARSON
Nancy Alice Parson peacefully passed February 19, 2018, at The Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center in Des Moines where she had resided since October 2013. Alice was born in Pittsburgh, Kansas, on…
LOYD GAIL WARDEN
Loyd Gail Warden, age 64, of Leon, Iowa, the son of Theodore Roosevelt and Ruby Marie (Lawrence) Warden, was born April 22, 1953, in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed from this life…
MARJORIE ARLENE MOORE
Marjorie Arlene Moore, age 97, of West Des Moines, Iowa, formerly rural Corydon, Iowa, died at Bickford Assisted Living in West Des Moines, Iowa on Monday, February 19, 2018. She was born…
CONNIE JOYCE CLAUSEN
Connie Joyce Clausen, daughter of Elmer Gilbert and Lorene Audry McConnell Gilbert was born April 13, 1935 in Leon, Iowa and passed from this life Friday, February 16, 2018 at Westview Acres…