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Longtime Madisonville Resident Louise Baker Dies at 94

Baker was a 76-year member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church and is survived by four children, 14 grandchildren, and more.

Gayle Herron of Coon Rapids Passes Away at 74

Funeral services scheduled for May 16, 2026 in Coon Rapids, Iowa

90-Year-Old Retired Chicago Teacher Stays Active by Jumping Rope

Ruth Washington, a former Chicago Public Schools educator, jumps rope with the 40+ Double Dutch Club to maintain her health and wellness.

Alice Wyvonee Stone, 81, Passes Away in Ohio

Longtime Ostrander resident dies at Dublin Methodist Hospital

Roxana Seniors Honored for Outstanding Community Service

Haley Eads and Landon Smith recognized by Riverbend East Rotary Club for volunteer work and leadership

Ann J. Gordon, 96, Passes Away

Longtime Waverly resident dies at Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community

Margaret M. (Walsh) Bancroft, 86, Passes Away

Longtime Mattapoisett resident and beloved community member dies after period of declining health.

Mary Jane Brown, 95, Passes Away in Peterson

Long-time Peterson resident to be remembered at church service and burial

Longtime Leitchfield Resident Norma Jean Decker Dies at 87

Decker was a longtime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion Post #81 in Leitchfield.

Alice Kirkwood, 85, Passes Away in Princeton

Longtime Princeton resident and church member remembered for her devotion to family and home.

Dean C. Sandstrom, Longtime Monmouth Resident, Dies at 90

Sandstrom was a devoted member of First Lutheran Church and held lifetime memberships in several local organizations.

Four American Women Over 50 Find New Homes Abroad

Laid off, priced out, and restless, these women retired in Europe for a better quality of life.

Buckeye Program Helps Keep Vulnerable Seniors Safe

New initiative checks in on at-risk elderly residents to ensure their well-being.

Rainbow Grocery Cooperative Celebrates 50 Years in San Francisco

The community-focused natural foods store has survived and thrived through changing times in the city's SoMa neighborhood.

Longtime GM Worker and Fenton Resident Peter Savoie Dies at 91

Savoie was an active member of the Fenton community and the Knights of Columbus for over 50 years.

77-Year-Old Joe Brown Passes Away in Mountain Home

Funeral arrangements are pending at Roller Funeral Home

Mountain Home Resident Frances Nye Dies at 85

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services.

8 Easy-Pay Side Hustles for Seniors That Don't Trigger Complicated Tax Forms

Retirees are finding it more difficult to scrape by on their Social Security and other retirement funds, but these side hustles can provide extra income without the tax headaches.

Longtime Oakes Resident Elaine Peitz Dies at 87

Visitation and funeral services scheduled for next week in Oakes, North Dakota

79-Year-Old Embraces 'Opsicocious' Behavior

The author celebrates her age and the unexpected things she can still do.

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