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Manning Today
By the People, for the People
9-Year-Old Colton Wiederin Passes Away
Funeral services scheduled for this weekend in Carroll, Iowa
Published on Feb. 18, 2026
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Colton Wiederin, a 9-year-old resident of Manning, Iowa, has passed away. His funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 21st at 10:30 AM at the Central Church in Carroll. Visitation will take place the previous day, Friday, February 20th, from 5 to 8 PM at the same church. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Why it matters
The loss of a young life is always a tragic event that deeply impacts a community. Colton's passing will be felt by his family, friends, and the broader Manning and Carroll areas, highlighting the importance of coming together to support one another during difficult times.
The details
Colton Wiederin is survived by his parents, Morgan and Joe Cook, as well as his siblings Alyssa Wiederin, Olivia Cook, Conner Cook, and Macie Cook. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Shawn and Kimberly Wiederin, and his paternal grandparents, Lisa and Hillary Rex. Colton had a number of aunts, uncles, and other relatives who will also mourn his passing.
- Colton Wiederin's funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM.
- Visitation for Colton Wiederin will take place on Friday, February 20, 2026 from 5 to 8 PM.
The players
Colton Wiederin
A 9-year-old resident of Manning, Iowa who has passed away.
Morgan and Joe Cook
Colton Wiederin's parents.
Alyssa Wiederin, Olivia Cook, Conner Cook, and Macie Cook
Colton Wiederin's siblings.
Shawn and Kimberly Wiederin
Colton Wiederin's maternal grandparents.
Lisa and Hillary Rex
Colton Wiederin's paternal grandparents.
The takeaway
Colton Wiederin's passing is a tragic loss for his family and community, highlighting the importance of coming together to support one another during difficult times.

