Mary L. Hayward of Council Bluffs, IA passed away on January 19, 2012 at Hospice with Heart Home in Glenwood.

A memorial fund has been established.

Visitation:
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
11:00 AM until 1:00 PM
(Please note date changed to Wed Jan 25th)
Hertz Funeral Home
112 N Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534

Service:
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
1:00 PM
(Please note date changed to Wed Jan 25th)
Hertz Funeral Home
112 N Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534

Special Services:
Interment to be held at a later date.

Eugene “Gene” Murphy Miller, 71, of Glenwood, IA entered into eternal rest at his home in Glenwood. He was born March 1, 1940 in Lincoln, NE to Eugene Francis & Mary Elizabeth (Murphy) Miller.

Gene faithfully served his country in the Air Force from 1964-71 during Vietnam. He was a member of the American Legion, N.R.A. and Southwest Iowa Peace Officers. Gene was a middle school teacher in the Glenwood Community School System retiring in 2001. He coached and worked with youth for many years.

Preceding Gene in death were his parents. He is survived by his daughters, Kelly Perkins of Glenwood, IA; Kerry Peters of Overland Park, KS; grandchildren, Nicholas and Nathan Perkins; brother, Stephen Miller of Cunningham, KS; extended relatives and many friends.

Interment will be at a later date. 

Ronald “Ron” Rex Perkins, 73, of Weeping Water, NE entered into eternal rest on Jan. 22, 2012 in Omaha, NE. He was born May 15, 1938 in Council Bluffs, IA to Glen Rex & Lucille (Bowley) Perkins.

Ron graduated from Glenwood High School in 1956. He was united in marriage to Linda Kay Hoover on Dec. 16, 1960 in Malvern, IA. To this union two sons were born, Barry and Darcy. Ron was employed with several packing companies for many years and later worked at the Glenwood Resource Center for over 20 years until his retirement. He was a member of the National Guard for 9 years. Ron enjoyed fishing, trap and skeet shooting where he was a member of the Southwest Iowa Sportsman Club. Ron also loved to play cards with family and friends.

Preceding Ron in death were his parents. He is survived by his wife, Linda Perkins of Weeping Water, NE; children, Barry & Verlee Perkins of Jefferson, IA; Darcy & Jane Perkins of Avoca, NE: 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Gary & Joanna Perkins of Malvern, IA; nieces, nephews, extended relatives and many friends.

There will be a gathering and refreshments at the home of Harold and Barbara Kaiman; 1711 Timber Lane Glenwood, IA 51534 following the service.

Interment will be at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Service:
Thursday, January 26, 2012
6:00 PM
Celebration of LIfe at Peterson Mortuary
212 S. Locust St.
Glenwood, IA 51534