Obituaries
Kenneth Frank Versluis
Jan 6, 2017
Kenneth Frank Versluis, the son of Kenneth and Audrey (Miller) Versluis, was born July 28, 1952 in Worthington, MN. Kenny's mother later married Richard Nuehse in 1957 and together they raised Kenny and his two sisters, Sue and Lori in Round Lake, MN. Some of his favorite things as a young boy were hunting and fishing and he loved bringing...
Patricia Ilene Anderson
Jan 5, 2017
Patricia "Patti" Ilene Anderson, the daughter of LeRoy "Roy" and Elva "Sally" (Putnam) Railsback, was born November 27, 1935, in Garner, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Garner where she received her education, graduating from Garner High School. She was active in the Order of the Eastern Star in high school. Patti married Larry Anderson on September 5, 1954,...
Janet Rae Stewart
Jan 2, 2017
Born on November 29, 1949 to Russell and Dorothy Jean (Llewellyn) Stewart of Bettendorf, Ia. Her younger years were spent in the Quad City area. She continued to college and completed her Medical Technologist Degree in Cedar Falls. Janet moved to Spencer in 1972 and continued her career as a Medical Technologist in the lab at Spencer Municipal Hospital for...
Linda Karen Swanson
Dec 30, 2016
Linda Karen Swanson, the daughter of Hollis and Lois (Hagedorn) Koenig was born June 12, 1946 in Spencer, IA. Her childhood years were spent on a farm near Royal, IA, where she graduated from Royal High School in 1964. Linda married the love of her life, Allen Swanson, on January 16, 1966 (Super Bowl I) at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in...
Dr. Harry C. Rasdal
Dec 30, 2016
Harry was born on March 3, 1925 in Denison, Iowa to Donald D. Rasdal and Harriet R. (Chamberlain) Rasdal. Part of the Rasdal family occupation required frequent moves to other cities with the same employer. High school was in Charles City, Iowa in 1943 with immediate Army service following graduation. Some college level courses were completed while in uniform. He...
Betty Joan Koster- Nellis
Dec 28, 2016
Betty Joan Koster-Nellis, the daughter of Raymond and Magdeline (Dunn) Anderson was born in Wauseka, MN on November 6, 1932. Her childhood years were spent in the Everly, IA area where she attended school and graduated from Everly High School. Betty married William Mealman, of Hartley, IA, on June 19, 1949, in Spencer, IA, and made their home in the...
Lloyd G. Pettiecord
Dec 21, 2016
Lloyd Glenmore Pettiecord, the son of Elva and Orpha (Offield) Pettiecord was born on July 31, 1932 on a farm near Rodman, IA. When Lloyd was four the family moved to Emmetsburg, IA., where he went to country school until the seventh grade, he then attended Emmetsburg public schools, where he graduated high school. Following graduation, he attended Emmetsburg Junior...
Russell Wayne Hughes
Dec 18, 2016
Russell Wayne Hughes, the son of Owen and Marie (Libby) Hughes was born December 29, 1926 at home near Peterson, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Peterson area, where he attended school and graduated from Rembrandt High School in 1945. After graduation, Russell served in the U.S. Army until his Honorable Discharge. Russell married Darline Johnson on April...
Richard Albert Reynolds
Dec 14, 2016
SERVICES Families wishes were no services to be held. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Florence Alma Rusch
Dec 12, 2016
Florence Alma Rusch, the daughter of Roy T. and Ella (Moon) Pullen, was born February 19, 1912 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent on a farm north of Spencer. She attended Spencer schools, where she graduated from Spencer High School. She was united in marriage to LeRoy Rusch on November 28, 1936 in Spencer, Iowa, and they continued...
Lois Boers Adams
Dec 8, 2016
Lois B. Adams, the daughter of Edward and Lenora (Brown) Boers, was born September 2, 1920 in Milford, Iowa. She was raised in Milford and after the death of her father from injuries received in WWI, her mother remarried and she was raised by her and her stepfather, Alfred Dagfinson. She attended Milford Community School and later graduated from Milford...
Vivian Arlene Cook
Dec 6, 2016
Vivian Arlene Cook, the daughter of Theodore and Clara (Lemme) Julson, was born on August 6, 1927, in Colton, SD. She attended country schools in the Colton area and then went to school in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School in 1945. She went on to Augustana for two years and then Sioux Valley School of Nursing graduating...
Dorothy M. Beck
Dec 1, 2016
Dorothy M. Beck, the daughter of Bayard Franklin and Alta Vera Fink Taylor, was born September 8, 1925 in Langdon, Iowa. Dorothy received her early education and graduated from the Lake Center School. Dorothy married Robert Ernest Beck on September 8, 1943, at the Methodist Parsonage in Spencer, IA. Throughout their marriage they made their home in Spencer. Dorothy worked...
Inez M. Rossiter
Dec 1, 2016
Inez Marguerite Rossiter of Spencer was welcomed to heaven by her Savior on December 1, 2016. She was a devoted wife of 58 years to Marvin, a loving mother to her children Mark Marvin -- who is also with her in paradise -- Kimberly Ann Cloyd (Miles), Stephanie Sue Gebert (Wade) and Kevin Melvin Rossiter, and a beloved grandmother to...
Service Of Remembrance 2016
Nov 28, 2016
Warner Funeral Home, Hospice of Spencer Hospital, Abben Cancer Center and Area Churches invite you to join us at a candlelight "Service of Remembrance". Anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one is welcome to attend. It will be held at 6:30 p.m., Monday, November 28 at First Christian Church, 701 East 18th Street, Spencer, IA. Approximately 145...
Lucille Harriet Rusk
Nov 28, 2016
Lucille Harriet (Adams) Rusk was born April 12, 1922, on the family farm outside of Rossie, Iowa. The fifth of eight children to William Russell and Jo Hannah (Siefken) Adams, Lucy attended the Rossie Consolidated School and graduated in 1941. Lucy married Clayton James Rusk on February 23, 1944, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Following their marriage...
Jean Denise Tennant
Nov 25, 2016
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to People For Pets in Spencer. Jean Denise Tennant, the daughter of Fred and Joyce (Silva) Tennant, was born January 20, 1954, in San Diego, California. Her childhood years were spent in San Diego where she received her early education. Her family moved to Everly, Iowa, when she was 17 and continued...
Maxwell Joseph Koch
Nov 19, 2016
Maxwell Joseph Koch, the son of Mike and Madeline (Schmid) Koch was born April 5, 1930 in Peterson, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Spencer area, where he graduated from Spencer High School in 1948. He went on to attend the University of Iowa. Max married the love of his life Joanne Humphrey on March 26, 1951 in...
Ernest 'Paul' Hansen
Nov 19, 2016
Rev. Ernest Paul Hansen was born on March 10, 1929, in Pipestone, MN to Ernest Fred and Catherine (Christiansen) Hansen. He grew up on a farm near Jasper, MN and was the oldest of six children. He attended a one room school house until 8th grade in Rural Rock County. Paul graduated in 1947 from Jasper Consolidated High School in...
Gladys 'Birdie' Ilene Tibbetts
Nov 18, 2016
Gladys 'Birdie' Ilene Tibbetts, the daughter of Clayton and Myrtle (Prentice) Birchard, was born February 3, 1925, in Ayrshire, Iowa. She graduated from Milford High School in 1942. Following graduation, she worked at the Fostoria Bank for four years. Gladys was united in marriage to Wayne Bodenhamer on November 10, 1946 and to this union, three children were born. Gladys...
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