Adams & Soderstrum Family of Funeral Homes

Adams & Soderstrum Family of Funeral Homes Since 1899, we’ve been honored to walk alongside families in their hardest moments.

At Adams & Soderstrum, we’re your neighbors, here with compassion, care, and a promise to treat your loved ones like our own.

We are devastated and heartbroken beyond words to share that our son, Lionel Arthur David Zenor, was born sleeping on Ja...
01/13/2026

We are devastated and heartbroken beyond words to share that our son, Lionel Arthur David Zenor, was born sleeping on January 7, 2026, 9:57 AM at 24 weeks and 3 days weighing 1 pound 11 ounces. He never felt pain nor suffering, only the familiar comfort of his mother. Although his time on Earth was ...

Alena Rose (Stroburg) Stephenson 96 years of age was born October 12, 1929 to Clark and Sola Stroburg in Blockton, Iowa....
01/13/2026

Alena Rose (Stroburg) Stephenson 96 years of age was born October 12, 1929 to Clark and Sola Stroburg in Blockton, Iowa. She was the third of four children, with two older brothers and a younger sister. Alena passed into the arms of Jesus on January 10, 2026 surrounded by many loved ones. Services a...

Arthur “Arch” Oldehoeft, age 90, passed away peacefully into eternal life on January 8, 2026, at Bethany Manor after a l...
01/12/2026

Arthur “Arch” Oldehoeft, age 90, passed away peacefully into eternal life on January 8, 2026, at Bethany Manor after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Arch was born on November 2, 1935, in Seward, Nebraska, to Walter and Elsie (Riggert) Oldehoeft, the fifth of six children. On August 29...

Nancy Jo Huxford, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa, surrou...
01/09/2026

Nancy Jo Huxford, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa, surrounded by love.

Nancy was born on July 19, 1939, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Mildred and Claude Holland. She grew up in Elkhart and Alleman, Iowa, attending Alleman High School, ...

Leonor Puga Ortiz, age 69 passed away on January 3, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. She was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico on Septe...
01/06/2026

Leonor Puga Ortiz, age 69 passed away on January 3, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. She was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 9, 1956, to Florencio Puga and Virginia Ortiz.

Visitation was held from 12:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Adams Funeral Home. A mass will be held at 1:0...

Javier Saldana of Ames Iowa passed on January 1, 2026. Born on September 12, 1964, Javier was a beacon of joy, a talente...
01/06/2026

Javier Saldana of Ames Iowa passed on January 1, 2026. Born on September 12, 1964, Javier was a beacon of joy, a talented mariachi singer in his youth, and a cherished family man whose infectious spirit touched the lives of all he encountered.

Javier's journey began as a young boy with a sho...

Robert Clifton Watson, age 86, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Greenhill Healthcare of Ames, Iowa. He was born in Or...
01/05/2026

Robert Clifton Watson, age 86, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Greenhill Healthcare of Ames, Iowa. He was born in Orlando, Florida on September 7, 1938, to Tilman and Minnie (Collier) Watson.

Robert served in the United States Marine Corps for 24 years and retired as a Colonel. As per ...

Always curious about how things worked, Dave could take anything apart, put it back together and have it working better ...
01/02/2026

Always curious about how things worked, Dave could take anything apart, put it back together and have it working better than before. David G. Schoeller, age 73, a long-time resident of Ames, IA, passed away at Bethany Life on December 31, 2025.

Dave was born on May 2, 1952 to Kenneth and Car...

Jessie Marchand Reynolds was born on Bastille Day, July 14th, 1927, and died on ChristmasEve morning, December 24th, 202...
12/30/2025

Jessie Marchand Reynolds was born on Bastille Day, July 14th, 1927, and died on Christmas
Eve morning, December 24th, 2025. She was 98 years old.

Jessie was born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana to Sidney and Mary Elizabeth Marchand. She
attended Louisiana State University graduating with a ...

Jaye Leann Pleake, age 65 passed away on December 29, 2025, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. She was born o...
12/30/2025

Jaye Leann Pleake, age 65 passed away on December 29, 2025, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. She was born on September 2, 1965, in Ames, Iowa to Omar and Dixie (Allen) McMasters.

As per Jaye's request, she is to be cremated, and no services are scheduled at this time.

Robin S. Arndt, age 54, passed away on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 14, 2025, at his home in Ames, Iowa surround b...
12/26/2025

Robin S. Arndt, age 54, passed away on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 14, 2025, at his home in Ames, Iowa surround by his family. He was born in Menomonie, Wisconsin on January 9, 1971, to Darrell and Sandy (Boetcher) Arndt.

As per Rob's request, he is to be cremated, and no services ha...

Arlin G. Egland, age 79 passed away on December 20, 2025, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was born o...
12/26/2025

Arlin G. Egland, age 79 passed away on December 20, 2025, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was born on November 3, 1946, to Glen and June (Michaelson) Egland.

As per his request, Arlin is to be cremated and placed at the Roland Cemetery. No services are scheduled.

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Ames, IA
50010

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