Obituaries
Arlyn 'Butch' Jay Bergendahl
Apr 22, 2015
Arlyn 'Butch' Jay Bergendahl, the son of Eddie and Maxine (Elliott) was born November 19, 1942, in Harris, IA. He received his education in Harris, Sibley, and graduated from Ocheyedan Community High School in 1961. He joined the Army National Guard in April 1964, was activated in May 1968, and sent to Ft. Carson, CO. He was stationed there until...
Michael James Houchins
Apr 19, 2015
Michael James Houchins, the son of Jim and Nancy Peterson Houchins, was born December 9, 1959 in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended grade school in Stratford, Iowa. He graduated from Ogden Community Schools in Ogden, Iowa in 1978. He received his under graduate degree from the University of Northern Iowa in 1984 and his law degree from Drake University in...
Carol Lynn Shoemaker
Apr 19, 2015
Carol Lynn Shoemaker, the daughter of Kenneth and Florence (Compher) Shoemaker was born December 25, 1947 in San Diego, CA. Her childhood years were spent in the Cedar Lake, IN area where she went to school, graduating in 1965. Carol attained her Bachelor's Degree at Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly, MO, where she was also Valedictorian of...
Lynn Salton
Apr 13, 2015
Lynn Diane Salton, the daughter of Richard and Tillie (Noble) Olson, was born December 29, 1952, in Estherville, IA. Her childhood years were spent on a farm outside of Terril, IA, where she received her education at Lake Center School south of Terril. She graduated from Terril High School in 1971. Lynn continued her education at Buena Vista College in...
Russell L. Jensen
Apr 11, 2015
Russell L. Jensen, the son of Albert 'Bert' and Constance 'Connie' Meisenbach Jensen, was born December 11, 1935 on the family farm rural Rolfe, Iowa. Russ received his early education and graduated from the Des Moines Township Country School in 1954. He then continued his education at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa. Russ entered the United States Air...
Harvey William 'Bill' Beams
Apr 11, 2015
Harvey William "Bill" Beams, the son of William Henry and Margaret (Austin) Beams, was born March 27, 1926 in Lake Center Township in Clay County, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Dickens, where he received his education through the 7th grade. His family moved to Spencer, where he completed his education, graduating from Spencer High School. After his schooling,...
Ann Therese Kirby
Apr 7, 2015
Ann Therese Kirby was born on January 4, 1929 in Emmetsburg, IA to Phillip and Corneil (Berry) Kirby. She lived her growing-up years in the Emmetsburg and Algona, IA areas and moved to Spencer, IA for high School. Therese retired from Northwestern Bell/Century Link after more than 30 years as a Telephone Operator in Spencer. Therese was a lifetime member...
Marcella Mccord
Apr 6, 2015
Marcella Marie McCord, the daughter of Louis and Evelyn (Kelsey) Vodraska was born January 3, 1943 in Pocahontas, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Pocahontas area. Marcella moved to Fostoria in 1967 & resided there until 2013 when she moved to the Sunset Apartments in Spencer. Marcella worked at Stubs in Spencer where she made pies. She then...
Frances Jensena Larsen
Apr 6, 2015
On February 26, 1921 Clarence (Tim) Bohlen and Sylvia (Kinseth) Bohlen were blessed with the birth of their daughter Frances Jensena Bohlen. Frances' life began in Alexander, Iowa where she grew up, graduated high school and married the love of her life, Lyle Larsen in New Castle, WY in September of 1939. Lyle and Frances lived in Alexander until 1959...
Arlo Maurice Benson
Apr 4, 2015
Arlo Maurice Benson, the son of Clifford and Hazel (Rutherford) Benson was born in a farmhouse near Marathon, Iowa where he lived for most of his life. He had a full life with both sadness and happiness. His father died when he was 3 and he was raised by his grandparents with his mother coming home on weekends from her...
Glenn 'Whitey' Roos
Mar 29, 2015
Glenn Eldon 'Whitey' Roos, the son of Arie D. and Jennie (Oldenkamp) Roos, was born October 15, 1928 in Hospers, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Sioux County, IA area, where he received his education. After his schooling, he entered the military and served with the U.S. Navy from 1946 until his honorable discharge in 1948. After his...
Kent Stanley Olson
Mar 28, 2015
Kent Stanley Olson, the son of Stanley and Margaret (Mason) Olson was born on August 30, 1956 in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Ruthven, Iowa. This is where he graduated from in 1975. He then went to Iowa State University for Agriculture and following college he moved to Arizona until he decided to come home to Iowa...
Wilda Marie Hintz
Mar 23, 2015
SERVICES There will be a Memorial visitation held from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M., Saturday, March 28 at the Hap Kettelson in Everly. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Velma Sylvia Schomburg
Mar 21, 2015
Velma was born on November 3, 1922 in Douglas Township in Clay County to Waldo and Olga Walstrom Lundt. Velma grew up on the family farm and graduated from Linn Grove High School. After attending Morningside College she was employed as a secretary at an Air Base in Ogden, UT. Velma married Dale Berge in October of 1946 and they...
Merle 'Tate' William Adams
Mar 21, 2015
Merle "Tate" William Adams, the son of Merle William and Lena (Olmstead) Adams, was born April 16, 1928 in Gillett Grove, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Gillett Grove, where he received his education, graduating from Gillett Grove High School. After his schooling, Merle entered the military and served with the U.S. Marines from August of 1946 until his...
Eleanor Mae King
Mar 21, 2015
Eleanor Mae King, the daughter of Elmer and Stella (Norland) Frink, was born November 13, 1916 in Armstrong, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Emmetsburg, where she received her education, graduating from Emmetsburg High School. Eleanor married Russell Braley and to this union was born one son, Craig. The couple later divorced. She married Harold Stoddard on October 15,...
Mark Alan Cooper
Mar 19, 2015
Mark Alan Cooper, the son of Jack and Karen (Tesch) Cooper, was born February 3, 1962, in Cherokee, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Marcus and later Sutherland, Iowa, where he received his education, graduating from Sutherland High School in 1980. After graduation, he worked for Schoon Construction in Cherokee. In 1983, Mark enlisted in the military and served...
Leonard John Wersinger
Mar 18, 2015
of Spencer formerly of Remsen, Iowa and the Iowa Great Lakes area. Leonard John Wersinger, the son of Joseph and Minnie (Unkrur) Wersinger, was born January 2, 1926 in Remsen, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Remsen, where he received his education. After high school, he farmed in the Remsen area. Leonard married Shirley Gunderson on August 24, 1960...
Dean Stuhr Anderson
Mar 15, 2015
Dean Stuhr Anderson, the son of Kenneth Lloyd Anderson and Althea Stuhr Anderson, was born December 1, 1954 in Waukegan, IL. His family moved to Spencer, IA when he was 9 years old. Dean graduated from Spencer High School and then continued his education at Buena Vista College where he graduated with degrees in Psychology and Communications. While he was...
Lin Montgomery
Mar 12, 2015
Lin Montgomery, the daughter of V. Donald and Marianne (Rahbusch) Lenhart was born on June 29, 1960, in Hartley, Iowa. She grew up in the Sutherland area on a dairy farm. She attended school in Sutherland and graduated from high school in 1978. Following high school, Lin's love of children was shared with those at Faith Hope and Charity in...
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