Janice Strawn, 89, of Jefferson. Services: Saturday, May 23, at 1 pm at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson, 515-386-2171. Interment: Greenbrier Township Cemetery, rural Jefferson. Visitation: Friday, May 22, from 5 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Survivors: sons Steven (Kathy) Strawn of Queen Creek, AZ, Bruce (Deanna) Strawn of Katy, TX, Dr Kirk (Mary) Strawn of Phoenix, AZ, Erik…
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Delores Finch, 1937 – 2026
Delores Darlene (Esdohr) Finch, the daughter of Romayne and Gladys (Kotas) Esdohr was born December 28, 1937, in Scranton. She graduated from Scranton Consolidated School in 1955. On April 6, 1956, Delores married Richard Dean Finch at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jefferson. They became the parents of two sons, David and Dale. Delores worked for several years as a secretary at…
Read MoreJanice Strawn, 1936 – 2026
Funeral services will be held for Jan Strawn, 89, of Jefferson May 23 at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson. Interment will be in the Greenbrier Township Cemetery, rural Jefferson, Greene County, IA. Janice Roberta (Watson) Strawn was born September 15, 1936, to Fred and R. Maxine (Bryan) Watson in Jefferson. Jan was raised in Bayard. In 1954, she graduated from Bayard Community…
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Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Thursday, May 14: At 9:44 am a deputy investigated a two-vehicle accident on Hwy 30 near S Ave west of Grand Junction. Jeremy Behrans of Carroll was eastbound operating a 2013 Peterbilt semi with trailer. Heidi Dankel of Glidden was also eastbound operating a 2021 Dodge Durango. Both…
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