Obituaries

Larry Miller

Published by editor on Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:34pm

Larry Gene Miller, 85, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away on 5/8/2025 at home while under in-home hospice care. The family is lovingly honoring Larry’s request to have no visitation or celebration of life gathering. Interment will be held at Woodward Cemetery, Woodward, Iowa

Larry was born 1/10/1940 to Raymond Lewis and Coryl Evelyn (Husband) Miller in Perry, Iowa. Larry was raised on the family farm SW of Woodward near Lake Robbins. Larry attended Gardiner elementary and graduated from Woodward High School in 1958.

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Kern Marlow

Published by editor on Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:33pm

Kern Lewis Marlow, son of Kern Lewis Marlow and Helen Louise Mueller Marlow, passed away peacefully at his home on May 9, 2025 at the age of 73.

He was a longtime resident of Ogden, Iowa where he raised his beautiful family. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather as well as a skilled carpenter and mechanic. You would find Kern outside in the shop working on his many projects for his loved ones. He spent countless nights teaching his children and grandchildren how to swing a hammer, measure twice and cut once, and how to get grease on your hands.

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Donald Hagge

Published by editor on Wed, 04/23/2025 - 9:34am

Donald Raymond Hagge was born on November 14, 1938, to the late Raymond A. Hagge and Helen M Junck Hagge. He passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Des Moines.

Visitation for Don will be from 9 am until 10:30 am on Saturday, April 26th at the Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church at 5615 SW 14th St in Des Moines. The funeral service will begin at 10:30 at the church, burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Garden Cemetery in Des Moines.

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Lois Guldenpfenning

Published by editor on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 8:22am

Lois A. Guldenpfennig, 83, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Windsor Manor in Nevada, Iowa.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Lois will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ogden, with Father Timothy Johnson presiding. Burial will follow at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ogden with recitation of the rosary beginning at 6:45 p.m. Carson-Stapp Funeral Home in Ogden has been entrusted with arrangements.

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Robert Uthe

Published by editor on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 8:10am

Robert E. Uthe, 101, of rural Boone, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Westhaven Community in Boone.

Mass of Christian burial was held at 10:30 a.m, Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the Church of the Sacred Heart, 915 12th Street, Boone, with Rev. Timothy Johnson officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Ogden. Friends may call at the church on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the mass. The family requests that you are more than welcome to wear bib overalls to the mass, to honor Robert.

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Janet Reutter

Published by editor on Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:55am

Janet Lou Reutter, 87, of Boone, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 24, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.

Memorial services for Janet Reutter will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 2nd Street, in Boxholm. Burial will take place at Glenwood Cemetery in Ogden.
Visitation for Janet will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 12, and will continue until the time of the service at 10:30.

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Doyle Stoner

Published by editor on Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:12pm

Our favorite engineer, fisherman, hunter, dog whisperer, dad, friend, mentor, and all-around funniest guy we knew, Doyle Kent "Stoney" Stoner, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, after a brief fight with esophageal cancer. He was 78.