Obituaries
Barbara Ann Shatto
Jun 28, 2017
Barbara Ann Shatto, the daughter of James Marion and Esther (McClain) Jones was born September 20, 1940 in Exira, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Spirit Lake, Iowa. During her adult years, she spent driving truck from 1967 to 1990. She retired from trucking and started working as a cook and kitchen manager and then as a home health...
Ruth May Hansen
Jun 27, 2017
Ruth May Hansen, the daughter of John and Lillie (Ostrom) Lorenz was born May 11, 1917 in Spencer, IA. Her parents moved to a farm near Dickens, IA, where she attended the Sioux Township rural school near her home. Ruth graduated from Dickens high school, and worked a year in Carters Grocery Store in Dickens. She attended summer school at...
Jeannine Winter
Jun 26, 2017
Jeannine Lila Winter, the daughter of Lester and Pearl (Arms) Welle was born on April 25, 1932 in Gillett Grove, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the rural Okoboji and Spencer, IA areas, where she attended school. She graduated from Okoboji Township High School in 1950. Jeannine married Clifford Winter on May 14, 1950 at the Little Sioux Lutheran...
Marilyn Janice Pearson 'Tootie'
Jun 25, 2017
Marilyn Janice Pearson (Tootie) was born October 14, 1932 on the family farm in Everly Iowa to John B. and Jennie (Reents) Geerdes. Died June 25, 2017 at the age of 84 at the Hartley Community Memorial Health Center, Hartley Iowa. Marilyn attended Everly school. Married Everett F. Pearson on June 22, 1949. Blessed with four children. Everett and Marilyn...
Lillian Ellen Wolff
Jun 22, 2017
Lillian was born on October 10, 1921 to Jesse and Lucille (Kramer) Monk of Ruthven, IA. She graduated from Ruthven High School in 1940. On March 22, 1945, She married Arlo M. Wolff. Following their marriage, they lived in Des Moines, IA, for a short time where Arlo completed technical training. Upon finishing his training, they returned to Spencer to...
Bryan Ray Haburn
Jun 18, 2017
Bryan Ray Haburn, the son of John and Betty (Hansen) Haburn was born February 22, 1965 in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in the Spencer area, where he grew up and attended school. Bryan married Kristine Severeid on May 10, 1986 in Spencer, IA. They had three children together, Joshua, Kori and Justin. On June 11, 2000 he...
William Edward Engelkes
Jun 15, 2017
William Edward Engelkes, the son of Hank and Irene (Houwen) Engelkes was born December 16, 1941 in Sibley, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in the Sibley area, where he grew up and attended school. William married Lillian Osterson on September 4, 1964 in Worthington, MN. He owned and operated a body shop. William then worked for Shine Bros. for...
Lorraine Margaret Sarvold
Jun 14, 2017
Lorraine Sarvold, the daughter of William and Sena Jepson Busse, was born December 17, 1918, in Bigelow, Minnesota. When she was still a child they moved to Rock Rapids, Iowa. Lorraine graduated there and 4 years later they moved to Spencer, Iowa. On August 17, 1940 Lorraine married Frank Haydter. Frank passed away on February 8, 1946. She married Lloyd...
Ronald Gene Peterson
Jun 11, 2017
Ron was born January 28, 1929, in Sheldon, IA, to Bernard and Leta (Clow) Peterson of Archer, IA. He graduated from high school in 1947. Ron immediately enlisted in the U.S. Army and served until 1950 in Arlington, VA. He then enlisted in the Army Reserves and was employed by the Armed Forces Security Agency in Washington D.C. until the...
Robert Roy Hughes
Jun 10, 2017
Robert Roy Hughes, the son of George and Ruby (Henaman) Hughes was born on September 16, 1946 in Spencer, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Spencer area where he attended school and graduated from Spencer High School in 1964. Robert enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1965 and served until his Honorable Discharge in 1968. After returning to...
Linda L. Lowe
Jun 10, 2017
Linda Lee Lowe, the daughter of Herman and Hilda Dreller Graen, was born July 2, 1943 in Hartley, Iowa. Her childhood days were spent in Royal, Iowa where she received her early education and graduated in 1961. Linda was an avid reader and worked at various jobs in food service as a cook at nursing homes and as a private...
Milton Allen 'Muck' Roberts
Jun 8, 2017
Milton Allen Roberts, the son of Carlton and Bernice (St. John) Roberts, was born on September 13, 1929, in Fostoria, Iowa. He was raised on a farm and received his early education in country schools and then attended school in Arnolds Park where he graduated. Following high school, he worked for the railroad for a short time. He then went...
Robert Negus
Jun 5, 2017
Robert Neil Negus, the son of Orson and Elsie (Heinze) Negus, was born on September 2, 1932 in Sutherland, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Sutherland where he received his education, graduating from Sutherland High School in 1950. After high school, he worked for Lenhart farms. On June 17, 1952, Robert married his high school sweetheart, Nina Martin in...
Duane Robert Milton
Jun 2, 2017
Duane Robert Milton, son of Henry and Louise (Zehnder) Milton was born June 16, 1927, at the family farm near Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in the Lake Center, Langdon area. Duane started farming at 17 years of age and retired at 65. Duane was a pioneer in the Ridge Till style of farming and sold Buffalo Till...
Larry "Squeak" Mills
May 31, 2017
SERVICES Services are pending with Warner Funeral Home of Spencer. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Robert 'Bob' Blaue
May 31, 2017
Robert "Bob" Herman Blaue, the son of Harry and Kathie (Hansen) Blaue was born on July 27, 1931, in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Royal, IA, area where he attended school and graduated from Royal High School in 1949. Bob married Bonnie Goyette on November 25, 1951, in Royal. He enlisted into the U.S. Army in...
Richard Duane Scroggin
May 29, 2017
Richard Scroggin of Hartley passed away Monday, May 29th, 2017 at Spencer Hospital. Abiding by his wishes, his body will be cremated. There will be no service. There will be a private family inurnment of the cremated remains. Arrangements are under the direction of Warner Funeral Home in Spencer. Richard was born in Spencer to the late Richard and Lucille...
James Arthur Vollmer
May 28, 2017
James Arthur 'Jim' was born to Arthur and Christine Vollmer January 9, 1933 on the family farm south of Spencer where his dad had also been born. It became a Century Farm in December 1993. He went to Hopewell country school through 8th grade, and then to Spencer High School where he met the love of his life, Jody Witt....
Robert Dean Regennitter
May 26, 2017
Robert Dean Regennitter, the son of Catherine (Terry) and Harry Regennitter was born on June 26, 1947 in Spencer, IA. His childhood years were spent in Spencer where he graduated from Spencer High School. Following high school, Robert enlisted in the Air Force stationed in San Bernardino, CA and worked as an airplane mechanic until his honorable discharge as Sergeant...
Sherry Cora Schlichte
May 25, 2017
Sherry Cora Schlichte, the daughter of Woody and Verna Meyer Schlichte, was born April 14, 1956 in LeMars, Iowa. She received her early education in Spencer, Iowa. Sherry lived at the Sunshine Center, which later became Hope Haven, most of her life. Sherry was an avid Chicago Cubs fan. She also enjoyed bowling, collecting pens of all kinds and enjoyed...
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