Jan Darwin Page
Aug 21, 2026
Jan Darwin Page was born on August 22, 1950 to parents Mearl and Doris Page. The family resided on a farm in Milford Iowa, where he was the youngest of three boys. Jan attended the local country school, where he graduated from High School. He lived in the northwest region of Iowa the majority of his adult life,...
Betty Mouchka
Aug 21, 2026
BETTY JEAN MOUCHKA, age 90, from Marengo, Iowa, and Mission, Texas, died peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Sterlingshire Senior Living in Coralville, Iowa. Betty was born March 9, 1936, at her family home southwest of Marengo to E.E. “Hap” Slaymaker and Leona Pearl Mitchell Slaymaker. Betty was an only child but had lots of cousins from both sides...
Jeremy Swafford
Aug 20, 2026
Jeremy James Swafford, 49, of Wapello, IA, (aka Jerry, Jerdy, Jer -bear, Lil Swaffy, " Unky Hoopy"), passed away unexpectedly on August 20, 2026, at the University of Iowa ICU, surrounded by family.
He was raised in Oakville, Iowa, by James Swafford and Patricia Blint, with an older brother, Jason (Shelly) Swafford; later adding Patty Swafford (McGinnis) and her son, Aaron...
Toni Elana-Ann Salazar
Aug 18, 2026
Toni Elana-Ann Salazar was born on December 11, 1983, in Des Moines, Iowa, and passed away on August 18, 2026, in Stuart, Iowa. Her journey through life, marked by compassion, faith, and an unwavering love for her family, touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Raised in Iowa, Toni developed deep roots within her community and her church. She attended...
James Patrick Taylor
Aug 14, 2026
James Patrick Taylor, also known as “Jim” or “JT,” age 75, of Fowler, Illinois, was born April 4, 1951, to James and Rose Marie Taylor. He grew up in rural Parnell, Iowa, and was raised in a home grounded in faith, compassion, and enduring love.
Jim stepped into the presence of Jesus on August 14, 2026, doing something he loved, with...