ᐅ Iowa Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Eldon H Ranney

Died September 06, … More Information
Eldon H Ranney, born February 9, 1927 passed from this world into the next September 6, 2014 in Red Oak, Iowa. Eldon was 87.

▰ Edward Ranney

Died June 23, … More Information
Edward Ranney passed away June 23, 2015 in Story City, Iowa.

▰ Dorothea L (Reimers) Ranney

Died April 30, … More Information
Dorothea L (Reimers) Ranney, of West Bend, Iowa, passed from this world into the next April 30, 1997. Dorothea was 87.
Obituary published: May 01, 1997 in "Algona"

▰ David Morton Ranney

Died March 20, … More Information
David Morton Ranney, age 61 of Iowa, born in Illinois, joined the Lord March 20, 2007.
Obituary published: March 21, 2007 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ David Morton Ranney

Died March 21, … More Information
David Morton Ranney, of Iowa, born in Chicago, Illinois, gained his wings on March 21, 2007. David was 61.
Obituary published: March 22, 2007 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Dale Millard Ranney

Died November 13, … More Information
Dale Millard Ranney, age 77 of Massena, Iowa, died on November 13, 2013.
Obituary published: November 14, 2013 in "Atlantic N-T"

▰ Dale Lynn Ranney

Died January 11, … More Information
Dale Lynn Ranney went into the presence of the Lord on January 11, 2016 in Massena, Iowa.

▰ Clifton D Ranney

Died August 10, … More Information
Clifton D Ranney, 96, went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2003 in Lamoni, Iowa.
Obituary published: August 11, 2003 in "Nonpareil"

▰ Barbara (Peterson) Ranney

Died September 18, … More Information
Barbara (Peterson) Ranney, 76, of Story City, Iowa departed this life September 18, 2014.
Obituary published: September 19, 2014 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Paul F Rannells

Died February 08, … More Information
Paul F Rannells, age 81 of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away peacefully February 8, 2007.
Obituary published: February 09, 2007 in "Dunlap Reporter"

▰ Paul F Rannells

Died January 20, … More Information
On January 20, 2007, Paul F Rannells, 81 of Waterloo, Iowa passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: January 21, 2007 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Paul F Rannells

Died January 19, … More Information
Paul F Rannells, of Waterloo, Iowa, went into the presence of the Lord on January 19, 2007. Paul was 81.
Obituary published: January 20, 2007 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Paul F Rannells

Died January 18, … More Information
Paul F Rannells, of Waterloo, Iowa, passed from this life on January 18, 2007. Paul was 81.
Obituary published: January 19, 2007 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Norene Rannells

Died June 30, … More Information
Norene Rannells passed away June 30, 2015 in Dunlap, Iowa. Tags: #Evangelical #Church #Dunlap #Norene #Williams #Rannells #Iowa #Community #Harlan #Missouri #Hospitals #Society #Sunshine #Rebekah #Lutheran #Bill #Heavenly #Norma #Robert #Hulsebus #Chet #Florence #Newland #Larry #Hagan #Jennifer #Crozier #Shane #Brentwood #Carol #Johnstown #William #Omaha #Phil #Paul #Heidi #Anna #Laura #Sara #Loretta #Neola #Carla #Woodbine #Denison
Obituary: Norene Ione (Pedersen) Rannells was born 31, 1929, in rural Crawford to Peter and Emma (Weber) Pedersen. Norene was baptized and confirmed at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Dunlap and was a lifetime member of the church. She received her schooling in Dunlap and graduated with the class of 1946. Norene earned her cosmetology degree in of 1947 and worked for 20 years at this profession.

On 12, 1947, Norene married Williams C. Rannells. The family lived on the Rannells farm for 25 years. In 1967, Norene graduated from nursing school at Iowa Western Community . She enjoyed working in the medical profession at both the Harlan and Missouri Valley Hospitals, as well as private duty nursing. Music was a vital part of her life and she was honored to be the church organist at St. Johns for 52 years. She also taught school, sang and accompanied the church choirs, and actively helped with committee work and fund raising for the construction of the current church building. Norene was one of the founding members of the Dunlap Historical Society, co-founded the Sunshine Club, served as a state officer of the Rebekah Lodge, and held district offices in the womens department of the Lutheran Church.

Norene and Bill loved dancing, camping, and attending the activities of their children and grandchildren. Church was very important to her and her strong faith sustained her through hard times. She looked forward to being with her Heavenly Father and to live in the comfort of His love.

Norene died on , 30, 2015, at the Dunlap at the age of 85 years, 10 months, and 30 days.

Norene was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Norma Brockman; brothers-in-law, Robert V. Rannells, Les Hulsebus and Chet Vilmont; sister-in-law, Florence Vilmont; son-in-law, Ed Newland; nephews, Larry Brockman and Lew Hagan; niece, Jennifer Miller Crozier and great nephew, Shane Hagan. She is survived by her three children, Robert V. (Suzanne) Rannells of Brentwood, TN, Carol Newland of Johnstown, CO, William Mark Rannells of Omaha, NE; six grandchildren, Phil & Paul Newland, Heidi Wolter, Anna Crossley, Laura Holbrook and Sara Hough; five great grandchildren; sister, Loretta Hamblen of Neola, IA; niece, Carla Hagan of Woodbine, IA; sister-in-law, Ann Hulsebus of Denison, IA; and many other relatives and friends.

▰ Lois S (Shields) Rannells

Died February 10, … More Information
Lois S (Shields) Rannells, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord February 10, 2015. Lois was 88.
Obituary published: February 11, 2015 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Leeta Fern (Calhoon) Rannells

Died July 09, … More Information
Leeta Fern (Calhoon) Rannells died unexpectedly on July 9, 2003 at the age of 108 in Dunlap, Iowa.
Obituary published: July 10, 2003 in "Dunlap Reporter"

▰ Jay B Rannells

Died April 03, … More Information
Jay B Rannells passed away April 3, 2005 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Obituary published: April 04, 2005 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Glenn Frederick Rannells

Died January 10, … More Information
Glenn Frederick Rannells, of Marshalltown, Iowa, departed this life Sunday January 10, 2004. Glenn was 83.
Obituary published: January 11, 2004 in "Omaha W-H (NE)"

▰ Francis Rannells

Died February 18, … More Information
Francis Rannells went into the presence of the Lord on February 18, 2015 in Dunlap, Iowa.

▰ Estella Bridget "Stella" (Heese) Rannells

Died January 18, … More Information
Estella Bridget "Stella" (Heese) Rannells, of Missouri Valley, Iowa, went into the presence of the Lord on January 18, 2009. Estella was 80.
Obituary published: January 19, 2009 in "Dunlap Reporter"

▰ Elaine Rannells

Died July 04, … More Information
Elaine Rannells, age 78 of Iowa, born in Minnesota, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she July 4, 2001.
Obituary published: July 05, 2001 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Christine L "Chris" (Minehart) Rannells

Died June 19, … More Information
Christine L "Chris" (Minehart) Rannells, age 54 of Waterloo, Iowa, passed from this life on June 19, 2018.
Obituary published: June 20, 2018 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ William M Rannebarger

Died August 29, … More Information
William M Rannebarger, age 73 of Iowa, born in Argenta, Illinois, joined the Lord August 29, 2001.
Obituary published: August 30, 2001 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Louise Ranne

Died April 09, … More Information
Louise Ranne, age 90 of Tabor, Iowa, passed from this world into the next April 9, 1999.
Obituary published: April 10, 1999 in "Nonpareil"

▰ Richard A Rannals

Died June 06, … More Information
Richard A Rannals, 65, of Dubuque, Iowa, entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 6, 2001.
Obituary published: June 07, 2001 in "Dubuque T-H"

▰ Phyllis Mae Rannals

Died February 18, … More Information
Phyllis Mae Rannals, born November 28, 1932 entered eternal life February 18, 2020 in Davenport, Iowa. Phyllis was 87.
Family members and close friends: , Morgan Mumma, Michelle Olive, Glenda, Laura Cole, John Thomsen ( Deceased ), Michaela Henry, Cindy Cook, Tammy Geertz, Lori ( Dean ) Theis, Lee Youde, Dwain Rannals, Jan Mccrae, Stephanie Craig, Edna Marie ( Berg ) Thomsen ( Deceased ), Hawkins Belshause, She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents; Her Husband, Dwain; A Grandson, Joseph Rockwell; Two Brothers: Ronald And Norman Thomsen, And A Sister, Arlene Youde., Ty Morgan

▰ Allen W "Al" Rannals

Died January 05, … More Information
Allen W "Al" Rannals, of Clear Lake, Iowa, joined the Lord January 5, 2008. Allen was 74.
Obituary published: January 06, 2008 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Marjorie "Ruth" [Sage] Rann

Died March 02, … More Information
Marjorie "Ruth" [Sage] Rann left this earth on March 2, 2013 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Iowa.
Obituary published: March 03, 2013 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Lillian (Woods) Rankins

Died July 13, … More Information
Lillian (Woods) Rankins, of Iowa, born in Louisiana, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her July 13, 1999. Lillian was 80.
Obituary published: July 14, 1999 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Kenneth L Rankins

Died October 23, … More Information
Kenneth L Rankins, age 77 of Muscatine, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 1996.
Obituary published: October 24, 1996 in "Quad-City Times"

▰ Denzell Rankins

Died November 09, … More Information
Denzell Rankins, age 79 of Des Moines, Iowa, went into the presence of the Lord on November 9, 2011.
Obituary published: November 10, 2011 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Cyril Elwood Rankins

Died January 01, … More Information
Cyril Elwood Rankins, of Iowa, born in Missouri, died on January 1, 2000. Cyril was 83.
Obituary published: January 02, 2000 in "Muscatine Journal"

▰ Cyril E [Snider] Rankins

Died January 05, … More Information
Cyril E [Snider] Rankins, of Muscatine, Iowa, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master January 5, 2000. Cyril was 83.
Obituary published: January 06, 2000 in "Quad-City Times"

▰ Andrea Faith Rankin-Rosewall

Died July 25, … More Information
Andrea Faith Rankin-Rosewall, 0, of Waukee, Iowa departed this life July 25, 2000.
Obituary published: July 26, 2000 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Wyona M (Ohl) Rankin

Died October 20, … More Information
Wyona M (Ohl) Rankin, age 90 of Iowa, born in Hinsdale, Illinois, joined the Lord October 20, 2002.
Obituary published: October 21, 2002 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Wyona M Rankin

Died October 19, … More Information
Wyona M Rankin, age 90 of Waterloo, Iowa, died on October 19, 2002.
Obituary published: October 20, 2002 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Worth "Junior" Rankin

Died June 04, … More Information
Worth "Junior" Rankin, age 86 of Iowa, passed from this life on June 4, 2011.
Obituary published: June 05, 2011 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Virginia Lorraine "Peggy" (Hamrick) Rankin

Died June 27, … More Information
Virginia Lorraine "Peggy" (Hamrick) Rankin died unexpectedly on June 27, 2007 at the age of 88 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Obituary published: June 28, 2007 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Virginia Lorraine "Peggy" (Hamrick) Rankin

Died June 28, … More Information
Virginia Lorraine "Peggy" (Hamrick) Rankin, age 89 of Des Moines, Iowa passed away June 28, 2007.
Obituary published: June 29, 2007 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Vida J Rankin

Died October 27, … More Information
Vida J Rankin, of Colo, Iowa, joined the Lord October 27, 2008. Vida was 100.
Obituary published: October 28, 2008 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin

Died October 28, … More Information
Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin, age 100 of Iowa, born in Tracy, Minnesota, went into the presence of the Lord on October 28, 2008.
Obituary published: October 29, 2008 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin

Died October 28, … More Information
Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin, age 100 of Iowa, born in Tracy, Minnesota, passed from this world into the next October 28, 2008.
Obituary published: October 29, 2008 in "Ames T"

▰ Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin

Died October 27, … More Information
Vida Fern (Jorstad) Rankin, age 100 of Iowa, born in Tracy, Minnesota, died on October 27, 2008.
Obituary published: October 28, 2008 in "Ames T"

▰ Sherril (Ray) Rankin

Died January 07, … More Information
Sherril (Ray) Rankin, age 64 of Harvey, Iowa passed away January 7, 2006.
Obituary published: January 08, 2006 in "Des Moines Register"

▰ Ruth Ann Rankin

Died February 27, … More Information
Ruth Ann Rankin, born November 7, 1921 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her February 27, 2017 in Des Moines, Iowa. Ruth was 95. Tags: #Lela #Johnson #Alliance #Columbus #Ohio #Springfield #Illinois #Moines #Iowa #School #Senior #Elementary #Mount #Laurigers #President #Alpha #Delta #Edison #Johnsons #World #Donald #Dons #Schools #South #Rockhill #Christ #Methodist #Order #Eastern #Chapter #Advisor #White #Masonic #Club #Womens #Post #Welkins #Tennysonians #Carole #Essy #Rebecca #Ching #Diego #California #Jennifer #Gearman #Madison #Minnesota #Jason #Texas #Marissa #Trevor #Hazel #Holdan #Jordan #Logan #Jacob #Julia #Phil #Bouangeone #Geneva #York #Michael #Tujenga #Jeffrey #Ridge #Tennessee #Margaret #Allen #Warren #Vermont #Larry #Rankin #Lakeland #Florida #Robert #Memorial #Society #Mabel #Copeland #Sebring #Calvin #Cassaday- #Resthaven #West
Obituary: Ruth Ann Rankin
Des Moines
Formerly of Alliance, Ohio

Ruth died peacefully 27, 2017 at Calvin Community in Des Moines, Iowa. She was born 7, 1921 in Alliance, Ohio to Roy H. Johnson and Lela (Hamlin) Johnson. Ruth lived most of her life in Alliance, except for a few years in Columbus, Ohio and Springfield, Illinois and the last three years in Des Moines, Iowa.

She was a 1940 graduate of Alliance High School where she served as vice-president of her Senior class. Ruth went on to receive her B.S. in Elementary Education from Mount Union in 1945. Along with many other activities, she was a member of Laurigers, an honorary society, and served as President of her sorority, Alpha Xi Delta. As a student, she was asked by the President of the college to escort Mrs. Thomas Edison during the day Mrs. Edison was to receive an honorary degree from Mount Union.

During her high school and some of her college years, she and her brother Bob worked at the family ice cream parlor, Johnsons, a favorite place to go to get smoothies, hamburgers, and especially cherry pies made by their mother. Ruth also filled in as coach for the sponsored baseball team when her brother left to serve in World War II.

She married Donald W. Rankin 14, 1946. were married for 65 years, until Dons death 14, 2011. Mrs. Rankin taught for Alliance Public Schools, at South Lincoln and Rockhill Elementary Schools, before retiring in 1978. She dearly loved being a teacher. Ruth was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and served on various committees. She was very active with the youth organizations at church, helping with the day care center and teaching school. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter 296, Advisor of White Roses, Masonic Chapter, past-president of Alpha Xi Delta Sorority, past-president of the Alliance Womans Club, member of Mount Union Womens Club, PostScript, Welkins, Tennysonians and PEO, CP chapter, before transferring to IZ Chapter with her daughter in Des Moines, Iowa.

Family left to continue her legacy include daughter, Carole A. (John) Essy, of Des Moines, Iowa; granddaughters, Rebecca (Gavin) Ching of San Diego, California, Jennifer (Micheal) Gearman of Madison, Minnesota; grandsons, Jim Essy of Des Moines, Iowa, Jason (Teri) Essy of McKinney, Texas; great-grandchildren, Marissa and Trevor Gearman, Hazel and Holdan Ching, Jordan, Logan, Jacob and Julia Essy; nieces and nephews, Phil (Cornelia) Johnson and Bouangeone Watt of Geneva, New York, Michael Johnson of Tujenga, California, Jeffrey (Mary) Johnson of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Margaret (Eric) Allen of Warren, Vermont, Larry (Trudy) Rankin of Lakeland, Florida; and many grand-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Donald W. Rankin, an infant daughter, Rebecca Lynn Rankin, and brother, Robert E. Johnson.

A Memorial Service will take place at Christ United Methodist Church, 470 E. Broadway St. in Alliance, Ohio, , 22, 2017 at 11 am. Visitation will be prior to the service at 10 am at the church. A private burial will be at Alliance City later that day. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to Christ United Methodist Church, Alpha Xi Delta at Mount Union, or Alliance Historical Society in honor of her mentor, Mabel Hartzell. Much gratitude from the family to the doctors, nurses and aides at both Copeland Oaks, Sebring, Ohio and Calvin Community in Des Moines, Iowa for giving her loving care and quality of life.

are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian , 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601 and McLarens Resthaven Chapel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Friends may register online at: www.ctcfuneral.com (Cassaday-Turkle-Christian) or www.mclarensresthavenchapel.com (McLarens).

▰ Ruth Rankin

Died February 27, … More Information
Ruth Rankin, born November 7, 1921 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 27, 2017 in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ruth was 95.

▰ Ronald Rev Rankin

Died June 28, … More Information
Ronald Rev Rankin, 63, of Dubuque, Iowa departed this life June 28, 2008.
Obituary published: June 29, 2008 in "Ames T"

▰ Ronald Rev Rankin

Died June 27, … More Information
Ronald Rev Rankin, of Dubuque, Iowa, passed from this world into the next June 27, 2008. Ronald was 63.
Obituary published: June 28, 2008 in "Ames T"

▰ Ronald Rev Rankin

Died June 27, … More Information
Ronald Rev Rankin, age 63 of Dubuque, Iowa, passed from this world into the next June 27, 2008.
Obituary published: June 28, 2008 in "Waterloo CFC"

▰ Ronald Rev Rankin

Died June 26, … More Information
Ronald Rev Rankin, age 63 of Dubuque, Iowa, entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 26, 2008.
Obituary published: June 27, 2008 in "Waterloo CFC"
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