Obituaries
Ralph Allen Kabrick
May 22, 2019
Ralph Allen Kabrick was born May 5, 1947, in Spencer, Iowa, and passed away at his home in Spencer on May 22, 2019, at age 72. Ralph grew up playing with his sister Judy, his cousins, and the neighborhood children, riding bikes and playing ball. He attended Jefferson Elementary, and loved riding the bus while his father drove his...
Earl Vincent Peterson
May 19, 2019
Earl Vincent Peterson, long time resident of Peterson, IA, passed away and went to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday, May 19, 2019.
Earl was active, along with his wife, Jean of 63 years, with a number of organizations in the local area. These included the Maple Grove and First Congregational Church, the Peterson Historical Society, and Lion’s...
Timothy "Tim" Neil Thomsen
May 18, 2019
Timothy “Tim” Neil Thomsen, 71, originally of Spencer, Iowa, passed away May 18, 2019, in Omaha. He was born on April 12, 1948, in Spencer and graduated from Spencer High School in 1966. After graduating, Tim joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War from May 1967 to February 1971. He joined the Navy so he could...
Nikolas Ryan Harken
May 14, 2019
Nikolas Ryan Harken was born in Spencer, Iowa to Kimberly and Bryan Harken on May 3rd, 1988.
Growing up, Nikolas attended Spencer Public Schools. In his childhood years he enjoyed sports, creating amazing artwork, and spending time with family and friends.
Nik was known for his sense of humor and his ability to...
Gary John Rogers
May 12, 2019
Gary John Rogers was born in Estherville, Iowa on December 17, 1933 to Otto Rogers and Lucile Trullinger Rogers. Gary graduated from Spencer High School in 1953 and served in the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1957.
He married his high school sweetheart, Rita Kindlespire, on June 30, 1956, and in 2010 they celebrated 54 years...
Dawn Renee Vodraska
May 11, 2019
Dawn Renee Kladstrup, the daughter of Dennis and Rita Kladstrup was born September 4th, 1961 in Spirit lake, Iowa. Dawn received her education in Spencer graduating from Spencer High School in 1981.
On July 2nd of 1987 she married the love of her life Joseph Vodraska.
They lived in Spirit Lake, Humboldt and back to her hometown of Spencer.
Dawn...
Theresa Ann Paulsen
May 10, 2019
Theresa “Terri” was born in Spencer to Ralph and Eva Ginger on March 8, 1938. She went to grade school in Langdon and High School at Spencer High. She graduated from Iowa State Teachers College in 1957 with a teaching certification, married Robert Engel of Lake Park Iowa in 1957. That union produced three boys; Kevin Jay, Greg Alan...
Winifred Louise Schoenewe
May 10, 2019
Winifred Louise Cooper Schoenewe was born in Spencer, Iowa to Lynn and Loretta Harris Cooper on January 2, 1933.
Winnie attended public schools in Everly and Spencer and graduated from Everly High School in 1950. She married Ron Schoenewe in 1952 and they made their home in Everly where he managed Topsoil Schoenewe, a fertilizer and ag lime...
Charin Marie Brockshus
May 9, 2019
Be Joyful in Hope, Patient in Affliction and Faithful in Prayer… Romans 12:12
Charin Marie Brockshus, age 80 of Spencer, Iowa passed away on Thursday May 9, 2019, at Community Memorial Health Center in Hartley, Iowa. Charin Marie Woodrich was born on December 8, 1938, in West Burlington, Iowa, to parents Reverend Glen Woodrich and Martha (Zink) Woodrich. Charin grew...
Ronald Junior Roghair
May 3, 2019
Ronald Junior “Shorty” Roghair, the son of Jacob and Mary (Rozeboom) Roghair was born October 5, 1937 in Sanborn, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Hartley, IA area, where he attended school, and graduated from Hartley High School in 1955.
Ronald married Sharon Pearson on August 7, 1965 at the Baptist Church in Willmar, MN. Ronald...
Lois Arlene Carlson
May 1, 2019
Lois Arlene Carlson, the daughter of Oscar and Elvira Lundquist Peterson, was born April 20, 1929 in Aurelia, IA. In 1936, her family moved to a farm near Moneta where she attended school and graduated from Moneta High School. She continued her education at NBT in Sioux City, IA.
Lois met Donald Carlson while both working at Bjornstad Drug...
Marlene Phyllis Butler
Apr 30, 2019
Marlene Phyllis Siedschlag, daughter of William and Doris (Nenow) Siedschlag, was born on November 29, 1938 in Norfolk, NE. She departed this life on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.
Marlene was baptized on January 1, 1939 by Pastor Albert Knoll and was confirmed on April 6, 1952 by Pastor William J. Hassold at Christ Lutheran Church in Norfolk,...
Peggy Marie Brock
Apr 28, 2019
Peggy Marie Brock, the daughter of Clarence and Esther Woods Heller, was born February 23, 1946 in Salmon, AR. Her family moved to Fonda, Iowa where she received her early education and graduated from high school.
On October 26, 1974, Peggy married the love of her life, Richard Brock in Storm Lake, IA. Following their marriage, they lived in...
Helen Laura Sheely
Apr 26, 2019
Helen Laura (Anderson) Sheely, the daughter of Elmer “GE” and Laura Jane (Stauffacher) Starr, was born July 12, 1920 in Iowa City, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the LuVerne, IA area, where she received her early education. When she was 8 years old her family moved to Spencer, IA and she continued her education in Moneta schools. She...
Helen June Carrington
Apr 24, 2019
Helen June Carrington, the daughter of Louis and Mary (Heick) Schultz, was born on June 30, 1917 in Peterson, Iowa. She was raised and attended Brooke School, where she graduated. She then attended Iowa State University where she obtained a BS Degree in teaching. Following college, she taught Home Economics and then she was a wife, mother and homemaker...
Sharon Lynn Small
Apr 23, 2019
Sharon Lynn (Maranell) Small, the daughter of Marlin and Amy (Block) Maranell, was born on June 13, 1947 in rural Archer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Sanborn, Iowa, where she received her education, graduating from Sanborn High School. During her high school days, Sharon waited tables and babysat.
On September 27, 1969, Sharon married Kenneth Small, Jr....
Sharon Ann Knudtson
Apr 23, 2019
Sharon Ann Knudtson, the daughter of Leonard and Betty (Hanson) Beckmann, was born on April 1, 1955 in Pender, NE. Her parents raised her in Bancroft, NE where she attended elementary, middle and high school. During the summers as a child, and carrying on the tradition with her own daughters, she would travel to Minnesota to visit family. After graduation, she...
Dale Leroy Funk
Apr 18, 2019
Dale LeRoy Funk, the son of James and Joanne (Solberg) Funk, was born November 20, 1959, in New Ulm, Minnesota. His childhood years were spent in the St. James, Minnesota area where he attended school.
Dale moved to Texas where he met and married Gayle Delzer in August of 1983. They had three children together: Josh,...
Dorothy Evelyn Huberg
Apr 18, 2019
Dorothy Evelyn (Zieman) Huberg, the daughter of William and Clara (Crowl) Zieman, was born May 5, 1915, on a rural Linn Grove farm, homesteaded by the family in 1872, six miles south of Royal. Dorothy grew up with two brothers, Robert and Wendell. She attended Willow Lawn Country School before graduating from Peterson High School in 1933.
Dorothy married...
Suzanne Kathryn Rothmeyer
Apr 15, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Suzanne Kathryn Rothmeyer would like to state that her heart wore out from all the love she has given throughout her life on April 15, 2019. Suzanne graced the world on August 3, 1947. Suzanne was the 5th of 7 children of Dorothy (Seidl) and Clarence Rothmeyer. Suzanne grew up...
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