Obituaries
John Victor Erickson
Nov 17, 2008
John Victor Erickson, the son of George and Goldie Erickson, was born November 12, 1929 in Lincoln, Nebraska. His childhood years were spent in Cornell, where he received his education, graduating with a class of 4 students from Cornell High School. On May 1, 1948, John was united in marriage to Norma Jean Taylor at the Webb United Methodist Church...
Florence Woolston
Nov 16, 2008
Florence A. Woolston, daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth Burgeson, was born on January 21, 1916, in Peterson, Iowa. She graduated from the Peterson schools. She was united in marriage to J. Clair Woolston on February 21, 1935, at the Methodist Church in Peterson. They were blessed with two sons, Ronald and Kenneth. The made their home on the family farm...
Robert L. Scharnberg
Nov 16, 2008
Robert Lee Scharnberg was born February 6, 1920, in Everly to Conrad and Viola (Matthiesen) Scharnberg. He was baptized and confirmed in the Hope Lutheran Church of Everly and was a long-time member. Bob grew up on a farm northeast of Everly and attended country school in Waterford Twp. and graduated from Everly High School in 1937. He attended Buena...
Darrell Eugene Hart
Nov 15, 2008
Darrell Eugene Hart, the son of Ray Jacob and Ethel Winona Mason Hart, was born November 6, 1926, in Webb, Iowa. He received his early education and graduated from the Webb High School in 1944. Following his schooling, Darrell farmed with his dad until 1951 when his dad passed away. He then continued farming with his brother, Glenn, for over...
Leone Shelmidine Lamb
Nov 14, 2008
Leone (Shelmidine) Lamb, the daughter of David and Mae (Galusha) Shelmidine was born June 2, 1908, in Cresco, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Milford and Spencer. She graduated from Spencer High School in 1927. After she graduated she attended the University of Southern California for two years where she earned a teaching certificate. She moved back to Clay...
Rosalie Mary Huber
Nov 12, 2008
Rosalie Mary Huber, the daughter of Edward and Delia Ragoum Smith, was born December 1, 1923 in St. Genevieve, MO. Her childhood years were spent in Missouri, where she received her education. Rosalie married Edmund Huber on April 28, 1947 in Festus, Missouri. Following their marriage, they moved to Everly, where they farmed until their retirement. She was a member...
Kathryn Mary Williams
Nov 11, 2008
Kathryn Mary Williams, daughter of Arthur Henry Reetz and Nellie Mae (Davis) Reetz, was born April 28, 1913, in Centerville, South Dakota. She graduated from High School in Hampton, Iowa. On June 10, 1930, Kathryn was united in marriage to Estell Arthur Williams in Emmetsburg, Iowa at the Methodist Parish. To this union one child was born. Kathryn was a...
Roger Dean Beck
Nov 11, 2008
Roger Dean "Tuffy" Beck, the son of Robert E. and Dorothy Taylor Beck, was born May 7, 1944 in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Spencer, where he received his education. He was united in marriage to Doris Nissen in 1976 and has since resided in Spencer. Roger worked for Spencer Foods for several years, but was more...
Maurine Agnes Peterson
Nov 11, 2008
Maurine Agnes Peterson, the daughter of Adolf Hans and Laura Ellen Dyer Gravlund, was born April 25, 1925 in Emmetsburg, IA. She received her early education in country schools. Maurine married Lester Raymond Kathman in 1939 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Following their marriage, they lived in the communities of Estherville and Emmetsburg. In 1953, Maurine married Leslie Peterson at the Methodist...
Bob Labrant
Nov 9, 2008
Bob LaBrant, the son of Roy Seeber and Audrey (Livingston) LaBrant, was born November 29, 1909, in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Spencer where he received his education, graduating from Spencer High School. Following high school, he worked at Bjornstad Drug Store during the depression and later organized a feed company, worked at Standard Oil Company, sold...
Oscar Altamirano-Pavon
Nov 8, 2008
Oscar Altamirano Pavon, the son of Aurora Altamirano, was born on August 6, 1971 in Tierra Blanca, Veracruz. He received his early education in Tierra Blanca and was brought up by his mother and his grandfather, Genaro Altamirano. Oscar and Virginia Flores Peńa were united in Holy Matrimony. The couple was blessed with a son, Oscar Altamirano Flores. Oscar brought...
Vera Violet Hanrahan
Nov 8, 2008
Vera Violet Hanrahan, 92, of Hartley, Iowa, formerly of West Burlington, died Saturday, November 8, 2008 at the Hartley Community Care Center in Hartley. Born March 12, 1916, in Sanborn, Iowa, she was the daughter of George Leemkuil and Ida Bertha Storm. On February 28, 1948 she married Edmund Paul Hanrahan in Rock Island, Il. He died on October 20,...
Marylin F. Sievers-Tronson
Nov 8, 2008
Marylin Frances Tronson, the daughter of Harold and Thelma (Peterson) Fink, was born on November 10, 1933, in Peterson, Iowa. At a young age, Marylin's family moved to the Melvin area where she attended school and graduated from high school in 1951. After graduation, she worked as a nurse's aide at the Spencer Hospital and then as a telephone operator...
Bradley Haburn
Nov 8, 2008
Bradley Haburn, the son of Mervin and Betty Ann Hanson Haburn, was born December 21, 1954, in Cherokee, Iowa. He received his early education in Washta schools. His family moved to Spencer, Iowa, in 1961, where he continued his education, graduating from Spencer High School. Following his schooling, Brad worked for area contractors. He then started working for Toft Electric...
Larry Lynn Barnes
Nov 3, 2008
Larry Lynn Barnes was born in Algona, Iowa August 10, 1955 to his parents Dean and Lu Barnes. His early education was in Algona then later in Spencer. He graduated from Spencer High School in 1973. Larry worked for Rolin Construction and Sully Trucking as a driver and a repairman. He enjoyed living in Iowa City and attending classes at...
Harrison Cleve Fisch
Nov 2, 2008
Harrison Cleve Fisch, 84, Sutherland, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. Services were Wednesday, Nov. 5th, at United Methodist Church in Sutherland. Harrison was born on Sept. 23, 1924, at the home of his parents, Cleve and Irene (Webster) Fisch at the Fisch farm southeast of Gaza, Iowa. He attended Gaza Consolidated School through the 10th grade, transferring to Sutherland for...
Douglas Lloyd Mills
Nov 1, 2008
Douglas Lloyd Mills, the son of Guy and Dorothy Rhodes Mills, was born March 2, 1945, in Sioux Rapids, Iowa. He received his early education and graduated from the Sioux Rapids High School. Following his schooling, Doug farmed his parent's farm. On June 12, 1966, Doug married Sherry Seeley in Galva, Iowa. Following their marriage, Doug continued farming for a...
Shirley Mae Steffen
Oct 31, 2008
Shirley Mae Steffen, the daughter of Frank and Hilda (Matthiesen) Jessen, was born on March 3, 1925, in Hartley, Iowa. She was raised and received her early education in Everly graduating from Everly High School. After graduation, she worked at the Post Office for a short time. Shirley married Kenneth Steffen on February 5, 1944, in Royal, Iowa. Following their...
Anabel Tielbur
Oct 25, 2008
Anabel Tielbur, the daughter of James Floyd Jones and Bessie Myrtle McDanel was born December 29, 1912 in a farmhouse near Peterson, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Peterson, Rembrandt, Moneta and Dickens, Iowa area. She graduated from Spencer High School on May 29, 1930, then attended the University of Commerce Business School in Des Moines, IA. Anabel...
Shirley Mae Smith
Oct 25, 2008
Shirley Mae Smith, the daughter of Roger and Edith (Gurney) Richards, was born on February 3, 1929, in Yankton, SD. She moved to Spencer at a young age, where she received most of her education and then returned to Yankton to finish and graduate from high school. Shirley married William Smith shortly after high school on December 31, 1947, in...
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