Obituaries
Laurie Beth Peters
Mar 7, 2020
Laurie Beth Peters, of Spencer, Iowa, passed away in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday March 7th, 2020 at the age of 59. Laurie was the daughter of Dorothy and Arnold Peters of Sutherland, Iowa. She attended school in Sutherland, graduating from Sutherland High School in 1980.
Laurie went on to be a certified nurse assistant and then...
Wayne Bernard Halling
Mar 7, 2020
Wayne Bernard Halling, the son of John “Ernie” and Sybil (Dokken) Halling was born October 7, 1932 in Storm Lake, IA. He attended school in Storm Lake, IA, graduating in 1950. He attended Iowa State for 2 years and graduated from Buena Vista University with a BA in Teaching.
Wayne enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1952 and served...
Elaine Marlene Varnadore
Mar 1, 2020
Elaine Marlene Varnadore, the daughter of Evert and Evelyn (Gungtum) Wahlstrom was born July 26, 1945 in Mitchell, SD. Her childhood years were spent in Mitchell, SD, Cherokee, IA, and Newell, IA where she graduated high school in 1963.
Elaine enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1963, where she met the love of her life, Joe. She served...
Kenneth "Kenny" George Sandvig
Feb 27, 2020
Kenneth, known as Kenny, was born September 21, 1936, in Rolfe, Iowa, the eighth child of George and Rose (Johnson) Sandvig. Kenny was raised in Laurens, Iowa, where he received his education. He entered the United States Navy at a very young age, and served four years, including three years on the USS Essex.
While in the service,...
Sheila Rose Kassmeier
Feb 27, 2020
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, A MEMORIAL FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE FAMILY.
Sheila Rose Kassmeier, the daughter of Vernon and Mazy (Williams) Van Kleek, was born January 6, 1951 in Iowa City, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Spencer, Iowa area. She received her GED from Iowa Lakes CC.
Sheila married Noel Kassmeier on June...
Niles William Swancutt
Feb 26, 2020
Niles William Swancutt was born at home on a farm near Riceville, Iowa on June 17, 1929 to Elby & Mary (Greeley) Swancutt. He attended rural schools through 8th grade and quit school in his freshman year to help out on the family farm when his father became ill. He enlisted in the Army on August 11, 1955 and served...
Lisa Galm
Feb 21, 2020
Lisa Galm, was born August 5, 1958. She received her early education and graduated from the Fulda High School in 1976. Lisa continued her education at South West Minnesota State College in Marshall, MN graduating in 1981. Following her graduation, she moved to Savannah, Georgia where she did her internship. Lisa then made her home in Covington, GA. She dedicated...
Jerry Roger Coffman
Feb 16, 2020
Jerry Roger Coffman, the son of Jack and Florence (Mansmith) Ogle, was born November 20, 1935 in Carroll, IA. He was raised in Arnolds Park, IA, where he attended school. Following his schooling, Roger enlisted with the United States Navy and served until his Honorable Discharge.
Roger married Doris Schoning, to this union two sons where born, Rodney and...
Wayne Vern Paulsen
Feb 15, 2020
Wayne Vern Paulsen, the son of Harry and Millie (Stricker) Paulsen, was born on May 7, 1932, in Hartley, IA. He grew up on a farm in Hartley and received his early education attending country school thru the 8th grade, and then graduating from Hartley High School in 1952. Following graduation, he was drafted on December 4, 1952, into...
James Lee Huston
Feb 14, 2020
James Lee Huston, the son of Millard and Winifred (Daugherty) Huston, was born July 2, 1954 in Spencer, Iowa. He was baptized at Grace United Methodist Church in Spencer. Jim attended Riverton #4 Country School until it closed and then attended special classes at Spencer Schools.
At age 18, he moved to the Handicap Village in Clear Lake,...
Larry Harlan Classon
Feb 13, 2020
Larry Harlan Classon, the son of and Ida (Theeler) Classon, was born April 7, 1949 in Blue Earth, MN. His childhood years were spent in Blue Earth, MN until the age of 13, when he joined the circus. He later joined the Army, where he served during VietNam from 1967 until his honorable discharge in 1973.
After his discharge...
Phyllis Jean Bielfeldt
Feb 12, 2020
Phyllis Jean Bielfeldt, the daughter of James Hugh and Inez Pauline (Bakke) Fraser, was born November 28, 1924 in Greenville, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Greenville, Iowa, where she received her education, graduating from Greenville Consolidated Schools in 1942.
Phyllis married Leland Evans on May 30, 1942. After their marriage, they lived in Spencer, where she...
Timothy John Card
Feb 10, 2020
SERVICES For Details on the Celebration of Life please contacet Krista Card at 712-330-9558.Cards or Flowers may be sent to:Terri Houston2376 220th StreetMilford, Iowa 51351
Dorothy "Dottie" Marie Mcentee
Feb 9, 2020
Dorothy “Dottie” Marie McEntee, the daughter of Bernard Matthew and Margaret Corsini Murray Steffen, was born May 5, 1923, in the Kingsley area. The family moved to the Spencer area at a young age. She received her early education and graduated from Spencer High School in 1940. Dottie continued her education from American Institute of Business in 1942.
Dottie...
Louise Annette Gross
Feb 8, 2020
Louise Annette Wilson Gross, 93, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Longhouse Care Center in Spencer, Iowa.
Louise was born on a farm near Gilmore City on July 27, 1926 to Carl and Clara Wilson. Louise was a middle child and had an older brother, Leonard, and a younger sister, June. Throughout Louise’s childhood her family moved to various...
Juanita "Sally" Pauline Peterson
Feb 8, 2020
Sally was born on the family farm in O’Brien County, Iowa, to Floyd and Alma (Dorr) McQueen, on August 1,1929. She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Marcus. Sally was later confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Primghar. She received her education at Archer Consolidated School. After graduation, in 1947, she enrolled in the American Institute of...
Douglas Dean Duitsman
Feb 7, 2020
Douglas Dean Duitsman, son of Donald Lewis and Doreen (Luehring) Duitsman, was born on October 22, 1956 in Spencer, Iowa. His early childhood years were spent in Ames, Iowa. His family moved back to Spencer, Iowa in 1966. He graduated from Spencer High School in 1974.
He passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at the...
Timothy Ian Myers
Feb 7, 2020
Timothy Ian Myers, son of the late Irvin Dwane (Red) Myers and Ruth Francis (Hanna) Myers was born on June 18, 1953, in Spencer, Iowa. His early childhood years were spent on a farm southwest of Ruthven, Iowa, until his parents moved to Spencer, Iowa. After moving to Spencer, Tim enjoyed playing baseball, fishing, hunting and was in Cub...
Helen Ruth Dillard
Feb 5, 2020
Helen Ruth (Ingram) Dillard, the daughter of Ray and Agatha (Hilsabeck) Ingram, was born August 3, 1925, in rural Dickens, Iowa. She began her childhood education in a small country school, Logan Center School, near her home. When the school was closed, she continued her education at the Dickens Public School. Helen was raised on the home farm, which was...
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