Obituaries

Lois Jean Abbas, 61, of Kanawha passed away Friday, June 16, 2000 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Lois, the daughter of Ernest and Ovedia (Omvig) Michelson was born February 7, 1939 in Kanawha, Iowa.  She attended school in Kanawha, graduating from Kanawha High School in 1957. Lois was united in marriage with…

David A. Abbas, 69, of Kanawha passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at his home. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4-6 PM on Friday, October 1, 2010 at Ewing Funeral Home, 118 East Second Street, in Kanawha. A graveside service will follow at 6:30 PM at Amsterdam Township Cemetery in Kanawha…

Vera Marie (Maddick) Abbas, 93, of Kanawha, left to meet her Lord peacefully Saturday, October 6, 2012, at the Kanawha Community Home. Graveside services, per her wishes, will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at 1:00 PM at Amsterdam Township Cemetery in Kanawha with Pastor Tim Rieckhoff-Faris officiating. Vera was born February 21, 1919…

Misty L. Abbas, 42, of Britt passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 in Britt. Funeral services for Misty Abbas will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 10:30 AM at First Lutheran Church, 70 5th Avenue Northwest, in Britt with Rev. Paul Evans officiating.  Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Britt. Visitation…

Elsie Lousie Abbas, 88, of Goldfield, passed away Monday, January 17, 2000 at the North Care Center in Humboldt, Iowa.  She was raised and glorified on January 17, 2000, and buried for the Resurrection on January 20, 2000. Elsie was born October 18, 1911 in Erin Township in Hancock County, Britt, Iowa, the daughter of…

Jerry L. Abbas, 56, of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Kanawha, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2001 in St. Louis, Missouri. Jerry Lee Abbas the son of Fred and Maude (Verbrugge) Abbas was born July 6, 1944, in Mason City, Iowa.  He graduated from Kanawha High School in 1963.  Jerry was active in the National…

Synneva Abbas, 89, of Kanawha passed away Saturday, June 2, 2001 at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt. Synneva, the daughter of Abel and Mary (Fosen) Omvig was born January 30, 1912 in Kanahwa.  Synneva was a lifelong resident of Kanawha. She was united in marriage with Bernard Abbas September 4, 1933 at the…

Debora Kay Abbas, 48, of Stacyville, formerly of Kanawha, died Friday, November 14, 2003, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Rockledge, Florida. Debora, the daughter of Leo and Faye (Corlew) Abbas, was born August 28, 1955 in Belmond, Iowa.  She grew up in the Kanawha area, attended and graduated from Kanawha High…

Leona Lavonne (Carlson) Abbas, 79, of Kanawha passed away Sunday, May 22, 2005, at the Wright Medical Center in Clarion following a courageous battle with cancer. Leona, the daughter of Adolph and Ruth (Paskin) Carlson, was born January 3, 1926, on a farm west of Kanawha.  She was baptized in St. John's Lutheran Church and…

Donald E. Abbas, 80, of Kanawha passed away Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Wright Medical Center in Clarion. Donald, the son of Fred and Grace (Folkerts) Abbas, was born August 15, 1925 in rural Kanawha.  He was raised in the Kanawha area where he attended country school and graduated from Kanawha High School in 1943. …