Obituaries

Jim Harold Hass

Jim Harold Hass

Nov 24, 2017

     Jim Harold Hass, the son of Harold and Beulah (Purcell) Hass, was born on February 8, 1941, in Sutherland, IA. He was raised and received his early education there, graduating from Sutherland High School. After graduation he ran the Champlain gas station for a few years. In 1965 he started in the insurance business in Sutherland.

     On June...

Tracy  Jay Vestweber

Tracy Jay Vestweber

Nov 24, 2017

      Tracy Jay Vestweber, the son of Jack and Gala (Kruger) Vestweber, was born in Clarion, Iowa on May 10, 1960. He received his early education in Dows.

     On September 30, 1978, Tracy married Eva LaRue in Eagle Grove, Iowa. Following their marriage, they lived in several communities: Clarion, Loveland, CO, Missouri and settling in Spencer in...

Pane  Lovan

Pane Lovan

Nov 23, 2017

     Pane Lovan, 48 of Spencer, Iowa, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017. He was born on February 24, 1969, in Vientiane, Laos, the son of Phin Lovan and Luong thi An, and Vinh and Beng Lovan.

     Pane was a social person, free spirited and enjoyed spending time with many family and friends. He will be...

Jo Ann Merrill

Jo Ann Merrill

Nov 23, 2017

In lieu of flowers, memorials will be given to the Spencer Brain Tumor Walk by the family. JoAnn (Rusk) Merrill, the daughter of Clayton James Rusk and Lucille Harriet (Adams) Rusk was born on August 2, 1954, in Spencer, Iowa.  Her childhood years were spent on the family farm near Dickens.  She was a member of 4-H and had a...

Harriet  Jean Johannsen

Harriet Jean Johannsen

Nov 22, 2017

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established by the family.      Harriet Jean Johannsen, the daughter of Harry and Emma (Kaiser) Hill, was born January 12, 1929, in Sutherland, Iowa.  She received her early education through the 5th grade in rural Waterman #4 one room school.  She continued her education at Sutherland schools, where she was active...

Henry 'Hank' G. Sterler

Henry 'Hank' G. Sterler

Nov 18, 2017

SERVICES Services are pending at the Warner Funeral Home, Spencer, Iowa.

Terry Donald Steffen

Terry Donald Steffen

Nov 17, 2017

Terry Donald Steffen, second son of Donald Clarence and Lucile May (Olson) Steffen was born on February 23, 1952 in Spencer, Iowa. He was baptized, confirmed, and learned to make homemade ice cream at the Rossie United Church of Christ. Terry attended Greenville-Rossie and Clay Central schools in Rossie, Greenville, and Royal. After graduation, Terry attended Iowa State University in...

June Clara Gonnerman

June Clara Gonnerman

Nov 16, 2017

    June Clara Hansen, daughter of Carl Hansen and Agnes Koep Hansen, was born in Everly, Iowa, on March 12, 1922.  The family moved to rural Hartley when June was a teen. She graduated from Hartley High School in 1940 as a member of the National Honor Society.

 She was united in marriage to Donald Gonnerman in 1941. The...

Clifford  Froehlich

Clifford Froehlich

Nov 15, 2017

Clifford Edward Froehlich, the son of Walter and Mary (Thiel) Froehlich was born August 9, 1919 in Cherokee, IA.  His childhood years were spent near Mary Hill, west of Cherokee.  He attended Mary Hill Catholic School until he was 13, when his family moved to Everly, IA.  He graduated Everly High School in 1937, where he was the starting pitcher...

Florence Mae Selzer

Florence Mae Selzer

Nov 12, 2017

Florence Mae (Winterboer) Selzer, age 85, formerly of Everly, IA, established her angel wings at Hillcrest Shadow Lake nursing home in Papillion, NE, on Sunday, November 12, 2017. Just 10 days short of her 86th birthday.     

Florence was born November 22, 1931, to Harm & Dena Arends Winterboer, in Dickinson county Iowa. Her childhood years were spent on the...

Mildred  Elizabeth Bruns

Mildred Elizabeth Bruns

Nov 11, 2017

     Mildred Elizabeth Bruns, the daughter of William and Cora (Crouch) Douglass was born January 16, 1916 in Hampton, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Hampton area where she attended school, graduating from Hampton High School. She then attended Iowa State College.

     Mildred married Carl Bruns on December 25, 1936 in Hampton, IA. After marriage, they...

Milton Burdette Geidl

Milton Burdette Geidl

Nov 10, 2017

     Milton Burdette Geidl, the son of Case Corwin and Eva (Kirkpatrick) Geidl, was born May 10, 1928, in Miami, Florida.  His childhood years were spent in Miami and Sioux City, IA, where he received his education.  Burdette entered the military in 1946 and served with the U.S. Navy until his honorable discharge in 1949.

     Burdette married Vivian...

Sue Ann Wee

Sue Ann Wee

Nov 7, 2017

Sue Ann Wee, the daughter of Henry and Elise (Mueller) Tewald, was born May 25, 1945 in MeKenyes, Hungary.  Her childhood years were spent in Hungary and Germany.  Sue moved to the United States in 1956 and later became a U.S. Citizen in 1966.   She received her education in Spencer, IA, where she graduated from Spencer High School in 1965. 

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Maerene "Mickey" C. Mason

Maerene "Mickey" C. Mason

Nov 3, 2017

     Maerene Mason, the daughter of Reuben and Elizabeth (Heien) Curry was born October 23, 1929 in Spencer, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Spencer area, where she attended school and graduated from Spencer High School in 1947. She then attended Ft. Dodge Beauty Academy in 1948. She worked for the Federal Government Missile Division in Santa...

Kenneth Marvin Pick

Kenneth Marvin Pick

Nov 2, 2017

Kenneth Marvin Pick, 69 years old, passed away at his home in Spencer, IA on Thursday, November 2, 2017 surrounded by his family after a courageous 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

     Kenneth Marvin Pick, son of Andrew Joseph and Mary Bertha Poeckes Pick, was born March 16, 1948 in LeMars, IA. He lived on the family farm until his...

Dorothy Marie Schmid

Dorothy Marie Schmid

Oct 31, 2017

     Dorothy Marie Glade Schmid, daughter of Albert and Matie Riebesehl Glade was born September 10, 1912 on a farm near Ocheyedan, IA. She was called home by her Lord on October 31, 2017 at the age of 105.

     Dorothy attended parochial and public high school and graduated from Ocheyedan High School in 1930, and attended two summers...

Robert  Carpenter

Robert Carpenter

Oct 30, 2017

Robert Dale Carpenter, the son of George Nicholas and Dorothy Helen Morris Carpenter, was born October 19, 1931 in Redfield, Iowa. 

     Robert worked many years for Echo Plus in Spirit Lake, Iowa and eventually retired.  He lived most of his life in Lake Park, Iowa.  Robert always enjoyed holidays and watching ball games with his family.  He also enjoyed...

Donald Francis Hrubes

Donald Francis Hrubes

Oct 28, 2017

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established by the family.      Donald Francis Hrubes, 77 years old, was born January 1, 1940 in Britt, IA, and was the eldest son of Frank and Alice (Rokos) Hrubes. He was baptized at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan and grew up on a farm close to his large...

James Franklin Lorenzen

James Franklin Lorenzen

Oct 28, 2017

James Franklin Lorenzen, the son of Frank and Clara Radgey Lorenzen was born February 10, 1953 in Spencer, Iowa.  He received his education from Spencer High School.  Following his schooling, Jim worked for the Railroad for 6 years and then for Don O’Hara for two years along with doing custodial work on his own.  He then worked at Woodall Sheep...

William "Bill" Howard Brennan

William "Bill" Howard Brennan

Oct 27, 2017

    William “Bill” Howard Brennan, the son of William Michael and Beulah (Lueken) Brennan, was born August 22, 1929 in Rural Ruthven, Iowa.  His childhood years were spent in the Ruthven area, graduating from Ruthven High School.  After his schooling, he entered the military and served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from 1951 until his honorable discharge...

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