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Kendall Paul Dickman Kendall Paul Dickman, age 65, of C**n Rapids, IA, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at his...
01/05/2026

Kendall Paul Dickman

Kendall Paul Dickman, age 65, of C**n Rapids, IA, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at his home in C**n Rapids.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Ascension Lutheran Church in C**n Rapids with John Kult officiating. Casket bearers will be Neil VanZweden, Johnathan Hagen, Michael Moore, Zebulon Smith, Austin Smith, Andrew VanZweden, Caleb Hagen, and Chase Dickman. Honorary casket bearers will be Joseph Dickman, Kylee Dickman, and Riley Dickman. Burial will be in the Orange Township Cemetery in rural C**n Rapids.

Visitation will be held on Friday morning from 9:30 A.M. until the time of the service at the Ascension Lutheran Church in C**n Rapids.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in C**n Rapids and online condolences may be left for the family at www.dahnandwoodhouse.com

Kendall was born on February 29, 1960 in Cherokee, IA, and he was the son of Virgil and Melva (Harrison) Dickman. He attended Odebolt-Arthur Community School before transferring to C**n Rapids High School graduating with the Class of 1979. On August 21, 1982, he was united in marriage to Lisa Allen at the River house in C**n Rapids. They were blessed with two sons Justin and Jonathan. He was employed for the Garst Farms working for over 20 years. Kendall then worked for Beck’s Seed in C**n Rapids until he retired in 2023. In his younger years, Kendall was an outdoorsman where he enjoyed hunting, fishing, wood cutting, and gardening. In his later years, he enjoyed his Sunday drives but most of all he cherished the time spent with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Kendall is survived by his wife Lisa Dickman of C**n Rapids; mother Melva Dickman of C**n Rapids; mother-in-law Lois Allen of Galva; daughter-in-law Joni Dickman of C**n Rapids; grandchildren: Joseph Dickman of Oskaloosa, Kylee Dickman, and Riley Dickman both of C**n Rapids; brothers and sisters: Peggy, Stan, Gary, and Sharlene; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Laura Moore (Mike), Kelli VanZweden (Neil), Traci Hagen (Johnathan); several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Kendall is preceded in death by his sons, Justin Dickman and Jonathan Dickman; father Virgil Dickman; father-in-law Russell Allen; and brother-in-law Michael Gingery.

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Norma Jean "Susie" Frank Norma Jean “Susie” Frank, age 82, of Carroll, IA, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025...
12/24/2025

Norma Jean "Susie" Frank

Norma Jean “Susie” Frank, age 82, of Carroll, IA, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30 A.M. at the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll with Rev. Cindy Johnson officiating. Casket bearers will be Tim Wheeler, Zach Darling, Derwin Gottsch, Dale Gottsch, Dylan Gottsch, and Elecia Wheeler. Honorary casket bearers will be Charles Wheeler, Keegan Darling, Tyson Darling, Ramsey Hussing, and Damien Hussing. Burial will be in the Carroll City Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll from 5 – 7 P.M. on Sunday. Additional visitation will be held at the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll on Monday from 9:30 A.M. – 10:15 A.M. prior to the service.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll and online condolences may be left for the family at www.dahnandwoodhouse.com

Norma was born on August 18, 1943 in Carroll, Iowa, and was the daughter of Clarence and Mildred (Vanderloo) Stangl. She grew up in Carroll and graduated from Carroll High School in 1961. Following high school, she worked for Noland’s Dime Store and Thompson Cleaners.

Susie, as she was known to most, was married to Eldon Frank in 1964 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lake View. The couple farmed east of Carnarvon. To this union were born four daughters: Doris, Sharon, Brenda, and Connie.

Eldon passed away in 1984 and she was later married to Ernest Frank in 1985 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lake View. The couple lived east of Carnarvon and Norma worked at Twilight Acres Nursing Home and had a daycare in her home. She enjoyed camping, craftwork, cooking, baking, and spending time with her family.

Norma is survived by her daughters and their families: Doris Wheeler (Timothy) of Des Moines, Sharon Gottsch (Derwin) of Carroll, Brenda Darling (Zach) of Des Moines, and Connie Warne of Des Moines; seventeen grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; her sister Shirley Gute of Carroll; a sister-in-law Myra Stangl of Carroll; and several nieces and nephews.

Norma was preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Mildred Stangl, her in-laws Margaret and Henry Frank; her two husbands: Eldon Frank and Ernest Frank; two brothers: Richard and Don Stangl; and two sisters-in-law Velma Auen (Arthur “Bud”) and Ila Oxendale (John).

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Donald "Chop" Robert GibsonDonald “Chop” Robert Gibson, age 85, of Scranton, IA, passed away on Friday, December 19, 202...
12/22/2025

Donald "Chop" Robert Gibson

Donald “Chop” Robert Gibson, age 85, of Scranton, IA, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025 at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at the Scranton Community Center in Scranton, IA. Casket bearers will be Mike Gibson, Troy Gibson, Mark Gibson, Jason Gibson, Joe Gleason, and Matt McDonald. Burial will be in the Scranton Township Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at the Scranton Community Building from 5 – 7 P.M. on Friday evening. Additional visitation will be held at the Scranton Community Building from 9:30 – 10:15 A.M. on Saturday prior to the service.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Scranton and online condolences may be left for the family at www.dahnandwoodhouse.com

Chop, as he was affectionately known, was born on February 10, 1940 in Carroll, IA, and he was the son of William “Bill” and Madge (Loomis) Gibson. He grew up on his family’s farm east of Scranton and graduated from Scranton Consolidated Schools in 1957. He was married to Delores Wenger on February 4, 1962 at Peace Lutheran Church in Glidden. They lived on a farm west of Scranton where they farmed and raised their three children: Doug, Dawn, and later Krista. Chop was a lifelong farmer and held a self-taught engineering degree from the School of Hard Knocks. He could fix most anything and loved fixing Allis Chalmers tractors especially the WC’s and WD’s. He was very involved in the Scranton community and served on the Scranton School Board for many years and the Farmer’s Elevator Coop Board for many years. He enjoyed attending threshing bee’s, going to tractor shows, farm progress shows, and tractor rides of all kinds far and wide. Chop also enjoyed socializing with his many friends, he always had a joke or funny story, but most of all he loved to spend time with his family.

Chop is survived by his wife Delores of 63 years; a son Doug Gibson (Tina) of Scranton; two daughters Dawn Rudolph (Jeff) of Scranton and Krista Pocta (Chris) of Ramsey, MN; six grandchildren: Talisha Davis, Tiffany Smith (Josh), Aaron Rudolph (fiancée Cassie), Jeffrey Rudolph Jr. (Jorden), Ben Pocta, and Tyler Pocta; eight great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law Judy Gibson (Ron Reisberg) of Carroll; a brother-in-law Denton Wenger (Donna) of Scranton; an aunt Marge Stewart of Blue Springs, MO; and several nieces and nephews.

Chop was preceded in death by his parents Bill and Madge Gibson; his in-laws Glen and Gladys Wenger; two brothers: Denis Gibson and Dean Gibson (Linda); a brother Douglas in infancy; and a nephew Bradley Gibson.

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