Calhoun County Journal - Herald

Manson, Iowa 50563 • 712-469-3381 • FAX 712-469-2648

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The Calhoun County Journal / Herald is published every week by Dudley Printing, Inc.
Official County and City Newspaper for the communities of Manson, Pomeroy, and Palmer, Iowa
Serving Calhoun, Southern Pocahontas, and Western Webster County

OBITUARIES FROM THE CALHOUN COUNTY JOURNAL - HERALD

June 24, 2026
DEBRA FREESE, 60, of Manson died June 17. Survivors include her husband, Larry; children, Megan Johnson, Alyson Nichols, Katie Kelly, Dustin Freese and Mara Hingson; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and 3 siblings. She was born April 15, 1956.

MELISSA RAHN, 57, of Pocahontas, formerly of Palmer, died June 10. Survivors include her husband, Bryan; mother, Cheryl Elsberry; children, Cody Rahn, Wyatt Rahn, Amber Hubbell & Barrett Rahn; 7 grandchildren; & a brother. She was born November 20, 1968.