3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (135+ words) A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, at Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll. Additional visitation will be from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Kuemper Catholic Schools Foundation or the…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (217+ words) Mary K. Tigges, 89, of Carroll, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at Addington Place of Carroll. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll with a rosary at 7 p.m. Visitation at Holy Spirit Church will be from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Thursday prior to…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (243+ words) Richard “Rick” or “Puddy” John Pottebaum was born on June 25, 1964, in Carroll, Iowa, to Arthur and Louvine (Hoffman) Pottebaum. He was one of four children and grew up on the family farm, developing a love for farming that stayed with…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (226+ words) Robert Brian Bruner, affectionately known as “Snap” to his family, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on Nov. 5, 1945, and raised in Carroll, Iowa, Brian grew up in a lively house where he and his five…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (206+ words) Shirley Ann (Beckman) (Dopheide) Eischeid, 85, of Carroll, died on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at Addington Place of Carroll. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, at Holy Spirit Church with a rosary at 7 p.m. by the Carroll Catholic Daughters of the Americas....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (283+ words) Philip “Phil” L. Eason, 68, of Muscatine, Iowa, and formerly of Scranton, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Scranton…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (275+ words) Joseph Henry Grote, 87, of Carroll, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Regency Park Nursing Home. Visitation at Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll will be from 5- to 7 p.m. Friday followed by a rosary at 7. Visitation at the church will be from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (181+ words) Mary (Mrs. Richard) Caroline Baumhover, 88, of rural Carroll passed away peacefully Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at Kennybrook Village in Grimes. A visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Additional visitation…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (378+ words) Frances Wieland, 79, of Templeton, died on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Family and friends are invited to a visitation at the church from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Monday prior to the Mass. Funeral arrangements are under…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (473+ words) Kirk Robert Christensen, 66, of Carroll, known to nearly everyone simply as “Beamer,” died on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at his home in Carroll surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Monday at Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll…...