Obituaries
Eloise Clair Shearer
Jan 16, 2008
Eloise Clair Shearer, the daughter of Fred and Minnie Fults Smiley, was born February 14, 1902 in Clarion, Iowa. She received her early education and graduated in Stanwood. Eloise then attended and graduated from the Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She taught first grade for four years in the communities of Rockwell City, New Hartford and Grundy...
Keith William Mcgee
Jan 15, 2008
Keith William McGee, the son of Hiram Edgar and Addie Decker McGee, was born December 22, 1916 in Sargent, Nebraska. His family moved to the Niobrara area when Keith spent his childhood. He was united in marriage to Christine Kreutz on July 6, 1940 in Neligh, Nebraska. They made their home on a farm near Cherokee where they farmed for...
Wilbur J. Hebbel
Jan 13, 2008
Wilbur J. Hebbel, the son of Harry and Lillian Hennings Hebbel, was born July 22, 1925 on a farm near Hartley, Iowa. His childhood years were spent there were he received his early education. Following his schooling, Willie entered the U.S. Army and served during W.W.II. After his honorable discharge, Willie returned to Iowa. Willie married Joyce Gertsmeier on May...
F. Van Ampting
Jan 13, 2008
F. "Van" Van Ampting, the son of Anton and Theodora (Hendrickson) Van Ampting, was born August 18, 1926, in Bellwood, NE. His childhood years were spent in Bellwood where he attended school and graduated from Bellwood High School. Further education included two years of business school in Omaha, NE. On August 17, 1944 Van entered the military where he served...
Earl Silas Skaar
Jan 13, 2008
Earl Silas Skaar, the son of Swen and Myrtle Hagen Skaar, was born October 28, 1914 in Gaza, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Gaza, where he received his early education. His family moved to Primghar, when he was in the 6th grade, where he continued his education, graduating from Primghar High School in 1934. Following graduation, he worked...
Pearl Elizabeth Welle
Jan 13, 2008
Pearl Elizabeth Arms Welle, daughter of Roy Elvin and Nora Mabel Garret Arms was born December 29, 1910 in rural Clay County, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent on the Arms homestead near Greenville, Iowa. She attended the Greenville school where she graduated in 1927. On June 29, 1929, she married Lester Davis Welle in Fostoria, Iowa. They farmed south...
Helen Gertrude Mohni
Jan 9, 2008
SERVICES Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 12, 2009, at Hope Lutheran Church in Everly. OFFICIATING Rev. Lauren Ley CASKET BEARERS VISITATION There will be no visitation MUSIC Organist - Marilyn Winterboer INTERMENT Lone Tree Cemetery Everly, Iowa
Billie Lee Myers
Jan 8, 2008
Billie Lee Myers, the son of Charles and Dorothy Strohman Myers, was born June 30, 1957 in Spencer, Iowa. He received his education from South Clay High in Gillette Grove, Iowa. Following his schooling, Billie entered into the U.S. Army and served during Viet Nam. On November 25, 1978, Billie married Lisa Fischer at the Little Brown Church in Nashua,...
Irene E. Woolston
Jan 7, 2008
Irene Etheridge Woolston, the daughter of Paul and Eunice (Williams) Weeks was born November 8, 1926, in the Newland Township in Elizabeth City, NC. Her childhood years were spent in Elizabeth City where she attended and graduated from Newland High School. On June 3, 1974, Irene was united in marriage to Ronald Woolston in Sioux Falls, SD. Irene was a...
Iris Marie Erickson
Jan 6, 2008
Iris Marie Erickson, the daughter of William and Clara (Hovinga) Taylor, was born on a farm near Webb, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in the Webb area and she graduated from Webb High School with the class of 1938. After graduation, she took a post-graduate course in business. Music was always a great part of her life, especially the...
George A. Lanz
Jan 4, 2008
SERVICES Private Services will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Mn. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Yen Lovan
Jan 3, 2008
Yen Lovan the son of Doi and Hau Lothi Lovan, was born on October 5, 1917 in Son La Chieng Pac, North Vietnam. In 1945, he walked 3 days barefoot without food and water to escape from North Vietnam. On May 1979, Yen Lovan's family left Laos to Nong Khai, Thailand refugee camp for one year and moved to Phillipine...
Donna L. Pierson
Jan 2, 2008
Donna Lea Pierson, the daughter of Rexford and Erma Carpenter Hansen, was born May 28, 1935 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Ruthven, Iowa, where she received her education, graduating from Ruthven High School in 1953. Following high school, she attended Iowa State Teacher's College for a short period of time. Donna married Dick Pierson on April...
Ralph Henry Jalas
Jan 1, 2008
Ralph Henry Jalas, the son of Rudolph and Margaret (Nissen) Jalas, was born on December 16, 1918 on a farm in O'Brien County. He was raised in the Sutherland area where he attended school. After school Ralph helped his parents on the family farm. Ralph married Marian Fife on December 19, 1939 in Sioux City, IA. Following their marriage, he...
James 'Jim' Edward Carlson
Dec 31, 2007
James Edward Carlson, the son of Edward and Henrietta (Rinken) Carlson, was born on April 13, 1943 in Hastings, NE. He received his early education attending school in rural Spencer, Maple Hill, Iowa and Glenwood, MN where he graduated high school. One of Jim's accomplishments while in high school, he was the Minnesota State wrestling champion his junior year. Following...
Mildred S. Lundstrom
Dec 30, 2007
Mildred S. Lundstrom, the daughter of Louis and Ida Margaret Dumdei Hausmann, was born July 3, 1921 in Carroll County, Iowa. When she was a child, her family moved to Milford, where she received her education, graduating from Okoboji High School. Following graduation, she remained in the Okoboji area for a period of time. She worked as a first wardclerk...
Carl Edward Birchard
Dec 24, 2007
Carl Edward Birchard, the son of William and Gretchen (Parks) Birchard, was born September 6, 1960, in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Spencer where he attended and graduated from Spencer High School. Following graduation, Carl graduated from Sheldon Community College as an auto body repairman. Following his schooling Carl worked in Spencer and opened Carl's Mediastripping and...
Dale E. Kabrick
Dec 24, 2007
Dale Eugene Kabrick was born on a farm near Spencer on July 1, 1917, to Edgar and Annie Volk Kabrick. He spent his years growing up on the farm and was involved in 4-H, showing calves at the Clay County Fair and the Iowa State Fair. Dale was united in marriage to Gertrude Ginger at the Little Brown Church in...
Tami Jo Pullen
Dec 23, 2007
Tamara Jo Pullen, the daughter of Merrill and Shirley (Boyle) Schoer, was born on October 16, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa. At the age of nine her family moved to Spencer where she attended and graduated from Spencer High School. On February 19, 1977, Tami married William "Bill" Pullen in Spencer, Iowa. Following their marriage, she cooked at the White...
Carol Kae Lake
Dec 22, 2007
Carol Kae Lake, the daughter of Leslie and Sadie Waters Jones, was born April 22, 1921 in Everly, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in the Spencer area, where she received her education, graduating from Spencer High School. Carol married Gerald LeRoy Lake on April 2, 1941 in Spencer, Iowa. Following their marriage, they continued to live in the Spencer...
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