Obituaries - 1966
From Adair County newspapers
| Newspapers: | (A) Adair News | Adair | (1881-1971) |
| (C) Casey Vindicator | Casey | (1881-1971) | |
| (D) Adair County Democrat | Greenfield | (1889-1907) | |
| (F) Fontanelle Observer | Fontanelle | (1885-present) | |
| (G) Adair County Free Press | Greenfield | (1907-present) | |
| (L) Stuart Locomotive | Stuart | (1871-1900) | |
| (N) Stuart News | Stuart | (1916-1921) | |
| (S) Stuart Herald | Stuart | (1900-present) | |
| (T) Greenfield Transcript | Greenfield | (1875-1916) |
Surnames marked with an asterisk (*) are a death story, funeral or probate notice, NOT an obituary.
| Last Name | First/Middle Name | Maiden Name | Paper | Date of Paper | "Comment" / (Location) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott | John Elmer | (G) | July 6 & 13 | (Phoenix, AZ) | |
| Ablett Ablett |
Inez Ellen Ellen |
Painter |
(G) (G) |
May 18 May 25 |
"Mrs. Bob" / (Des Moines, IA) (Des Moines, IA) |
| Adams | (Dr) Mabel I. | (G) | February 9 | (Phoenix, AZ) | |
| Allen | Florence | Sullivan | (G) | May 18 | (Newport, RI) |
| Anderson | Peter | (G) | May 18 | ||
| Aufdembrink | Minna | (G) | February 9 | (Mt. Vernon, MO) | |
| Bagshaw | Abram Walker | (G) | March 2 | (Creston, IA) | |
| Bakerink | Clem V. | (G) | November 16 | ||
| Ballou* | F. J. | (G) | June 1 | (Florida) | |
| Bartlett | Claude | (G) | May 25 & June 1 | ||
| Bayman Bayman |
Lena Lena Maude |
Scott Scott |
(G) (G) |
May 4 May 11 |
|
| Beaman | Gail Leland | (G) | April 13 | ||
| Belding | Elmer | (G) | May 18 | (Villisca, IA) | |
| Bell | Arthur S. | (G) | July 20 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Bittner | Frank E. | (G) | November 2 & 9 | (Downey, CA) | |
| Blixt | John E. | (G) | March 2 & 9 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Bolz | George Edward | (G) | July 27 | ||
| Bower Bower |
Daniel E. Daniel Edwin |
(G) (G) |
July 6 July 13 |
(Council Bluffs, IA) (Council Bluffs, IA) |
|
| Bower | Rufford H. | (G) | July 13 | ||
| Brandt | Zelleweger | (G) | May 25 | "Mrs. Fred" / (Sleepy Eye, MN) | |
| Britton | Vern Alling | (G) | July 20 | (Anita, IA) | |
| Burkey | E. Truman | (G) | May 18 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Burkholder | Fred Allen | (G) | Feb 23 & Mar 2 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Carney | Sylvia Lucinda | Hayden | (G) | July 13 | |
| Cassell | (G) | January 26 | "Mrs. Clarence B." | ||
| Casteel | Asa | (G) | October 19 | (Fredonia, KS) | |
| Chadwick | Mabel | Wamsley | (G) | May 25 | (Atlantic, IA) |
| Chadwick | Roy A. | (G) | May 11 | (Anita, IA) | |
| Coleman | Arthur A. | (G) | May 11 | (Missouri) | |
| Cozad | Albert Lee | (G) | November 9 & 16 | (Red Oak, IA) | |
| Cunningham | J. Ambrose | (G) | November 16 | ||
| Decker | Elizabeth | Davis | (G) | March 23 | (Marshalltown, IA) |
| Dickey | Henry | (G) | May 18 | (Macomb, IL) | |
| Dodge | Elmer | (G) | July 13 & 20 | ||
| Don Carlos | Solon J. | (G) | May 25 | ||
| Donnelly | Edmond J. | (G) | March 2 | (Omaha, NE) | |
| Dorsey | Harley F. | (G) | July 6 | ||
| Dwyer | Mary Ellen | Potter | (G) | May 25 | (Afton, IA) |
| Eatinger | J. Howard | (G) | August 31 | ||
| Eatinger | Rose | Hoffman | (G) | March 16 & 30 | (Ft. Dodge, IA) |
| Eddy | Henrietta Christina | Bower | (G) | April 13 & 20 | "Mrs. Mark" |
| Eddy | John A. | (G) | May 11 & 25 | (Vietnam) | |
| Elgin | Paula Jean | (G) | March 16 | (Council Bluffs, IA) | |
| Elliott Elliott |
Susan Rusia Susan Rusia |
Main |
(G) (G) |
July 13 July 20 |
|
| Endres | Henry | (G) | July 27 | ||
| Ernst | Carl Jacob | (G) | May 25 | (Iowa City, IA) | |
| Faga | Aronal F. | (G) | March 2 | ||
| Farrington | Manley W. | (G) | August 3 | ||
| Flood* | Josie | (G) | June 1 | ||
| Floyd | Josie | Burris | (G) | May 11 | |
| Fry | William Franklin | (G) | March 2 | (Jacksonville Beach, FL) | |
| Funke* | Lou | (G) | May 18 | "Mrs. Frank" / (Sheridan, WY) | |
| Furne Furne* |
Margie Ruth Ruth |
Savage Savage |
(G) (G) |
January 26 January 26 |
(North Hollywood, CA) (Van Nuys, CA) |
| Gilbert | Randy | (G) | April 20 | (Moline, IL) | |
| Gilbert | Timothy | (G) | April 20 | (Moline, IL) | |
| Gillispie Gillispie |
William B. William Bryan |
(G) (G) |
June 22 June 29 |
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| Givan | Rose | (G) | June 1 | (Winterset, IA) | |
| Grant | Ben E. | (G) | October 12 & 19 | ||
| Gray Gray |
Myrtle May |
Estell |
(G) (G) |
May 11 May 11 & 18 |
"Mrs. Roy" (Creston, IA) |
| Groff | George Roy | (G) | April 20 | ||
| Gross Gross |
Katie Catharine Johanna |
Ehm |
(G) (G) |
May 25 June 1 |
|
| Haines | Isa Louise | Kramer | (G) | February 9 | |
| Harris | Nora Elizabeth | (G) | March 30 | (Anita, IA) | |
| Held Held |
Claus B. Claude Barthold |
(G) (G) |
May 4 May 11 |
||
| Herrick Herrick |
Verne T. Verne Theodore |
(G) (G) |
February 2 February 9 |
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| Heyn Heyn |
Fred Fred Albert |
(G) (G) |
February 2 February 9 |
||
| Holstrom | Arthur | (G) | January 26 | (Davenport, IA) | |
| Jensen | Ane Marie | (G) | April 27 | ||
| Jensen | Donna | Colwell | (G) | April 6 | |
| Johnson | Orpha Ursula | (G) | March 2 | ||
| Johnston | John O. | (G) | January 26 | (Salem, OR) | |
| Jones Jones |
Leona Leona May |
Horn |
(G) (G) |
June 29 July 6 |
|
| Kading | Anna W. | Stolk | (G) | April 27 | (Guthrie Center, IA) |
| Keller Keller |
Carolne Edith |
Travis |
(G) (G) |
July 27 August 10 |
"Mrs. J. W." / (Dexter, IA) |
| Kennerly* | W. C. | (G) | April 6 | (Wisner, IA) | |
| Keplinger* | (G) | August 31 | "Mrs. Albert" | ||
| Kindred | Larry LaVerne | (G) | September 28 | ||
| Kingery | Lowell E. | (G) | March 9 | ||
| Kistler | Dora Effie | (G) | May 25 | (Griswold, IA) | |
| Knouf | Vada | Afflack | (G) | April 20 | (San Antonio, TX) |
| Knox | Claudius Lionel | (G) | May 4 | (Bayard, IA) | |
| Koenig Koenig Koenig* |
Hicks Elmer Earl Hicks E. E. Hicks |
(G) (G) (G) |
February 9 February 16 February 23 |
(Long Beach, CA) (Long Beach, CA) |
|
| Kordick | Leo 'Jack' | (G) | May 25 | (Oxnard, CA) | |
| Lehman | Imogene | Holmes | (G) | June 1 | (Guthrie Center, IA) |
| Lillie | Edward Camillus | (G) | May 25 | (Kansas City, MO) | |
| Ludwig | Wilbert Oren | (G) | February 23 | ||
| Luhrs | Johanna C. | Stolk | (G) | June 29 | (Dexter, IA) |
| Lundy | Bertha M. | Bolger | (G) | November 16 | |
| Marshall* | Sam | (G) | May 18 | (Atlantic, IA) | |
| Martin | John | (G) | March 16 | ||
| May | Olive | Bell | (G) | March 30 | |
| McDonald | Francis | (G) | May 11 | (Phoenix, AZ) | |
| McMahon | Theressa | (G) | July 27 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Meddock | Elvis H. | (G) | July 27 | (Dexter, IA) | |
| Meisenheimer Meisenheimer |
Fred Frederick William |
(G) (G) |
October 12 November 2 |
||
| Millard Millard Millard* |
Augusta Augusta Ellen Augusta |
Vanatta Shepherd Vanatta Vanatta Shepherd |
(G) (G) (G) |
June 15 June 15 June 22 |
(Creston, IA) (Creston, IA) |
| Miller Miller |
Anna Lela Anna Lela |
Thiele |
(G) (G) |
May 4 May 11 |
|
| Miller | Donald | (G) | March 2 | (California) | |
| Morley | Mabel | (G) | June 15 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Murphy | Albert Mitchell | (G) | November 16 | ||
| Nekolite* | John David | (G) | March 30 | ||
| Newbury* Newbury |
Donald Donald R. |
(G) (G) |
April 20 May 4 |
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| Olson | Florence | (G) | June 22 | "Mrs. Clarence"/ (Northwood, IA) | |
| Otis | Nellie | Johnson | (G) | March 16 | (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Patterson Patterson |
Grace Mauree Grace Mauree |
Rundall |
(G) (G) |
June 1 June 8 |
|
| Paxton | (G) | September 21 | "Mrs. Allen" / (Montour, IA) | ||
| Perry Perry |
Roy Roy Robert |
(G) (G) |
February 23 March 2 |
(Bowie, AZ) (Bowie, AZ) |
|
| Perry Perry |
Wayne R. Wayne Raymond |
(G) (G) |
July 20 & 27 July 27 |
||
| Phillps | Clarke Arthur | (G) | March 2 | ||
| Polson | Forrest | (G) | February 2 | (Creston, IA) | |
| Pote | (G) | January 26 | "Mrs. Merlin" / (Ottumwa, IA) | ||
| Power | Helen | Bailie | (G) | June 15 | |
| Preston | Harriet | (G) | May 25 | (Corning, IA) | |
| Raper | LeRoy | (G) | February 23 | (Des Moines, IA) | |
| Ream | Anna Bell | Murphy | (G) | March 16 | |
| Sawyers* | William Orr | (G) | June 1 | (Missouri) | |
| Schiller Schiller |
Leo Leo |
(G) (G) |
May 11 May 18 |
(Des Moines, IA) |
|
| Schirm | Hazel | Rivenburgh | (G) | March 16 | (Morrison, CO) |
| Schnoor | Rose | Chandler | (G) | July 27 | (Portland, OR) |
| Schroder | Elsie M. | (G) | July 27 | ||
| Schultz | Oscar | (G) | April 6 | ||
| Schwengel | Lynn | Kenworthy | (G) | July 20 | (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Scott | Nora | (G) | June 29 | (Modesto, CA) | |
| Sears Sears |
Charles Charles Delbert |
(G) (G) |
February 16 February 23 |
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| Sheeler | Harry Daniel | (G) | June 29 | ||
| Short | William Abram | (G) | November 2 | ||
| Siedelmann | Henry L. | (G) | March 2 | (Gurthie Center, IA) | |
| Singleton | Bessie | (G) | April 27 | (Creston, IA) | |
| Smith Smith |
Edward Ernest Edward Ernest |
(G) (G) |
May 25 June 29 |
(Corning, IA) (Atlantic, IA) |
|
| Smith | Evelyn M. | Scott | (G) | July 6 & 13 | (Creston, IA) |
| South | Emma | (G) | May 25 | (Massena, IA) | |
| Stinman | Lillian Adel | (G) | January 26 | ||
| Stone | Arthur | (G) | January 26 | (Anita, IA) | |
| Sturdy | Arthur D. | (G) | July 20 | ||
| Thompson | Frieda . | Kurtz | (G) | March 9 | (Great Neck, NY) |
| Thulin | Elma L. | Ferber | (G) | October 12 | (Whittier, CA) |
| Timby* | William | (G) | June 1 | (Mt. Ayr, IA) | |
| Tooker | Blanche Etta | Shanklin | (G) | February 16 | |
| Tracy | Tressa | (G) | May 25 | (Winterset, IA) | |
| Trunk | William J. | (G) | January 26 | ||
| Turner* | Myron | (G) | February 2 | (Canada) | |
| Unger | Doris A. | Johnson | (G) | July 6 & 13 | (Columbus, OH) |
| Vaughn | (G) | May 11 | "Mrs. Ancil" / (Red Oak, IA) | ||
| Vicker | Arthur | (G) | March 2 | (Omaha, NE) | |
| Vokt | Anna | Gebers | (G) | April 13 | (Anita, IA) |
| Vokt | George | (G) | January 26 | (Guthrie Center, IA) | |
| Wakefield Wakefield |
Christine C. 'Crystal' Christine Caroline |
Harsh |
(G) (G) |
May 25 June 1 |
(Winterset, IA) (Winterset, IA) |
| Wasson | Rachel | (G) | March 30 | (Winterset, IA) | |
| Whisler | Mary | Kreis | (G) | March 30 | (California) |
| White | Edward Guy | (G) | May 11 & 18 | (Creston, IA) | |
| White | Marion Canaga | (G) | May 4 | (Anita, IA) | |
| Whittum | Fred S. | (G) | March 30 | (Indianola, IA) | |
| Wilkinson | Audrey Ann | Ehrsam | (G) | June 29 | (Denver, CO) |
| Williams | Earl P. | (G) | February 9 | (Guthrie Center, IA) | |
| Williams | Nancy Suzanne | Shellberg | (G) | May 4 | (Griswold, IA) |
| Wilson | Marie | Hepler | (G) | June 8 | |
| Zimmerline | Rose | Duckett | (G) | February 2 | |