Obituaries
Shirley Mae Peters
Sep 1, 2022
Shirley Mae Peters, the daughter of Arthur and Loena (Powell) Pfitzenmaier, was born on June 8, 1930, at Primghar, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent on a farm between Primghar and Hartley. She received her early education at a country school and graduated from Hartley High School in 1949.
Shirley married Wayne Peters on July 30, 1950,...
Thelma Mae (Mrs. Charles) Mills
Aug 29, 2022
Thelma Mae Mills was born May 13, 1926 to Floyd and Clara (Bertness) Skelton on a farm south of Sioux Rapids. She joined four brothers and two sisters, one brother, Floyd, died before her birth. Thelma’s first school years were at Garfield Country School and then Cornell School. Her last two years of high school were at Greenville where...
Dixie Claire Kanago
Aug 29, 2022
Dixie Claire (Shawver) Kanago was born to Cecil and Daisy (Richards) Shawver on June 20, 1922 in Pleasantville, IA. She grew up on the family farm in rural Knoxville, IA with her four older sisters. While Dixie was an active participant in all of family farm life, she especially enjoyed helping her dad raise black angus cattle. She...
Nancy Ann Lewis
Aug 28, 2022
Nancy Ann Lewis, the daughter of Howard and Lora (Deckard) Stewart, was born November 8, 1932. Her childhood years were spent in Webb, where she received her education and graduated from Webb High School.
Nancy attended University of Iowa and then married Lowell W. Lewis on April 28, 1951. They lived on a farm near Rossie where...
Ruth Elizabeth Tewes
Aug 28, 2022
Ruth Elizabeth Tewes, the daughter of John and Amalie (Schaefer) Galm, was born May 4, 1929 in Moneta, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Moneta, Iowa, where she attended Moneta Schools until the 9th grade, when she finished her schooling at St. Mary’s Academy in Alton, Iowa.
Ruth married Delmar Dale Tewes on April 28, 1948...
Charles 'Chuck' Leinen
Aug 27, 2022
Charles Herman Leinen, the son of Frank and Ardyce Hitchcock Leinen, was born September 15, 1945 in Sibley, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Melvin, Iowa where he received his early education and graduated from the Melvin High School. Chuck continued his education in college.
On August 28, 1971, Chuck married Mavis Centner in Hartley, Iowa. ...
Heidi Ann Schoorman
Aug 26, 2022
Heidi Ann AKA, “Squirley” Schoorman, the daughter of Vernon and Betty (Banks) Schoorman, was born June 24, 1971, in Spencer, Iowa. She attended kindergarten and first grade at Everly Community School. After that she attended schools in Sioux City, Casper, WY, Williston, ND, and Rapid City, SD. She was engaged to be married to Carl Allen Leggett in April...
Lois Ann Johnson
Aug 25, 2022
Lois Ann (Rauhauser) Johnson blew into this world in a flurry on January 17 during the blizzard of 1932 at her parents Purl and Anna (Hauge) Rauhauser’s home in Ruthven, Iowa. She left peacefully on August 25, a beautiful sunny afternoon—God’s way of giving her a fitting goodbye. She’s likely now sitting at her place at the table playing...
Leroy Dean Dailey
Aug 23, 2022
Leroy Dean Dailey, the son of David and Eleanor (Truelson) Dailey was born August 17, 1939 in West Bend, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Havelock, IA area where he attended school and graduated from Havelock High School in 1957.
Leroy enlisted in the U.S. Navy 1959 and served for 22 years until his Honorable Discharge...
Robert Henry Hoeppner
Aug 18, 2022
Robert Henry Hoeppner, the son of Albert and Catherine (Thee) Hoeppner was born June 12, 1940, in Hartley, Iowa. His childhood years were spent on the family farm in the Moneta, Iowa area.
Robert attended school in Moneta and was in the last class to graduate from Moneta High School in 1959. While in high school, he met...
Genevieve "Genny" Carol Bertness
Aug 18, 2022
Genevieve “Genny” Carol Bertness, the daughter of Arnold and Alma Van Houten, was born in Winnebago, NE, on July 15, 1931. After attending a variety of schools in Nebraska and Iowa, Genny graduated from Sioux Rapids High School in 1949.
On October 1, 1950, Genny married Bubby Bertness at the First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids. Following their marriage,...
Patricia Jean Christenson
Aug 15, 2022
On November 12, 1961 Patricia was born to Ray and Ruth Walsh in Storm Lake, IA. Welcoming her at home was a sister Annette and 2 brothers Mike and Mark. Patty, later on became a big sister to Joan and Gary.
Patty grew up in Varina, IA where she attended St. Columbkille grade school. When she was in...
Mindy Sue Kiepe
Aug 15, 2022
Mindy Sue Kiepe the daughter of Jewell Simon, was born May 19, 1979 in Charles City, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Dolliver and Gruver, IA areas, where she attended school and graduated from Estherville High School. She went on to attend classes at ILCC in hopes of becoming a veterinarian.
Mindy had a fondness for...
James 'Jim' Henry Erwin
Aug 13, 2022
James Henry Erwin, was born to Henry and Alberta (Luth) Erwin on January 1, 1932 in Concord, Nebraska. He grew up on the family farm with his four brothers and three sisters. The hard work of farming in that era and the Christian faith of his parents helped shape the man he became. After high school, he...
Marion Jacob Roghair
Aug 13, 2022
****IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, A MEMORIAL FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE FAMILY Marion Jacob Roghair, the son of Jacob and Mary (Rozeboom) Roghair, was born October 20, 1930 in Maurice, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Sanborn, Iowa, where he started school until his family moved to a farm just outside of Hartley, where he continued his...
Virginia Ann Christensen
Aug 7, 2022
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE SENT TO BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROYAL OR ST. LUKE LUTHERAN HOME IN SPENCER. Virginia Ann Christensen, the only child of Theodore and Hollis (Snyder) Dykhouse, was born December 3, 1930 in Cedar Falls, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Rock Rapids and later Moneta, IA, where she received her education. ...
Linda Lee Zech
Aug 5, 2022
Linda (Fairchild) Zech passed away on August 5th, 2022 in Rock Rapids, Iowa at the age of 67. Linda was born October 4, 1954 in Spencer, Iowa to Irving “Jack” Fairchild and Margorie (Newcomb) Fairchild. She spent her childhood years in Spencer and graduated from Spencer High School in 1973. Following her high school graduation, she moved to Minneapolis to...
Carolyn Claire Noll
Jul 30, 2022
Carolyn Claire (Roskens) Noll (known to her beloved grandchildren as Manga) passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 30th, 2022. Carolyn was the baby of the family born to William and Delores (Beving) Roskens on September 14, 1937 in Spencer, Iowa. She married the love of her life, Darrell Dean Noll on July 13, 1957 at...
Arlene June Triplett
Jul 28, 2022
***IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, A MEMORIAL FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE FAMILY
Arlene June Triplett, the daughter of John Edward and Dora (McKeighan) Giese, was born February 15, 1934 at home near Avoca, Iowa. She attended country schools in Walnut and Atlantic, Iowa until she moved with her family to Sutherland, Iowa in December 1945. She finished her education...
Kathleen Ann Remillard
Jul 25, 2022
Kathleen Remillard age 75 of Spencer passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at her home in Spencer. She requests no services to be held. "Go rest high on that mountain. Your work on earth is done. Go to Heaven a-shoutin' love for the Father and Son." Wish we could see the angels faces when they hear YOUR amazing voice sing.
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