Obituaries

Richard Kramer

Richard Kramer

May 12, 2008

Richard Arlen Kramer was born December 12, 1930, the second son of John Frederick and Minnie (Heldt) Kramer. He graduated from the Everly schools and was a lifelong resident of the Everly community. He was a man of many talents and abilities. Farming was his first love and occupation except for 14 years as a retail hardware and appliance dealer...

Robert Rosberg

Robert Rosberg

May 10, 2008

Robert Rosberg, of Montevideo, died on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo at the age of 78. Memorial services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 4:00 P.M. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel in Montevideo with Rev. Donald S. McKee officiating. Robert Lee Rosberg was born on September 7, 1929 in...

Lucille Anna Kruse

Lucille Anna Kruse

May 4, 2008

Lucille Anna Kruse, the daughter of Charles C. and Bertha Louise Hampel Groff, was born August 16, 1908 in Benton County near Blairstown, Iowa. She received her elementary and high school education in Blairstown Public School. She later attended Iowa State Teacher's College in Cedar Falls, Iowa part-time in subsequent years. Following her schooling, Lucille taught in Benton County country...

Natalie Federspiel

Natalie Federspiel

May 1, 2008

SERVICES Memorial Services will be held 4:00 P.M., Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the United Methodist Church in Everly. OFFICIATING Rev. Annette K. Ruhs Kruse CASKET BEARERS VISITATION There will be no visitation. MUSIC INTERMENT Private interment will be held at a later date.

Vera May Ebel

Vera May Ebel

May 1, 2008

Vera May Ebel, the daughter of Chris and Hannah (Swanson) Dormann, was born on October 25, 1921, in Melvin, Iowa. She was raised in Melvin where she received her early education and graduated from Melvin High School in 1939. On March 29, 1947, Vera married Howard Christian Ebel in Melvin, Iowa. Following their marriage, the couple farmed in the communities...

Elizabeth Mart

Elizabeth Mart

May 1, 2008

Elizabeth Bouc Mart, daughter of Louis and Emma Urbanek Bouc, born on May 1, 1924, outside Touhy, NE. Passed away on May 1, 2008 at Marquis Place, Elkhorn, NE. Preceded in death by her husband, Vincent "Red" Mart on September 7, 1997. Survived by her brother Edward Bouc and wife Ruth of Daly City, CA, and her sister Kathi and...

June Charlotte Berg

June Charlotte Berg

Apr 30, 2008

June Charlotte Gleason Berg, the daughter of J.E. and Mable Leora Hulser Gleason, was born June 28, 1914 in Crockets Bluff, Arkansas. Her childhood years were spent in Arkansas and South Dakota before her family moved to Peterson, Iowa, in 1929. June married Arthur Berg on October 2, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA. Following their marriage, they lived in Peterson,...

Carl Edward Jensen

Carl Edward Jensen

Apr 30, 2008

Carl Edward Jensen, the son of Edward Elmer and Mary Maureen Leffler Jensen, was born September 1, 1920 in McCook, NE. He received his early education and graduated from the Holdridge High School in Holdridge, NE. Following his schooling, he entered the U.S. States Army and served from 1944 to 1946 until his honorable discharge. Ed married Phyllis LaVonne Kabrick...

William 'Bill' Chambers

William 'Bill' Chambers

Apr 30, 2008

William "Bill" James Chambers, the son of Michael Joseph and Agnes Berry Chambers, was born July 28, 1924 in Webster City, Iowa. He received his early education and graduated from the Webster City High School. Bill then continued his education at Iowa Teachers College where he received his teaching degree and later earned a Master's Degree from Las Angels State...

Elaine Duhn Horn

Elaine Duhn Horn

Apr 29, 2008

Elaine Duhn Horn, the daughter of Thore and Marie (Sandvik) Duhn, was born February 19, 1920, in Vining, MN. Her childhood years were spent in the Vining and Battle Lake, MN areas where she attended school and graduated from Battle Lake High School. After graduation Elaine attended a two-year college and graduated with a secretarial degree. Following school, Elaine worked...

Martha Marie Walton

Martha Marie Walton

Apr 24, 2008

Martha Marie Walton, the daughter of Chris O. and Christina Larson Anderson, was born October 8, 1920 on a farm west of Royal, Iowa. She attended Trimello School near Royal and later graduated as valedictorian from Royal High School in 1938. Martha married Marlowe Walton on July 2, 1944 in Spencer, Iowa. Following their marriage, they continued to live in...

Clare Edward Triplett

Clare Edward Triplett

Apr 23, 2008

Clare Edward Triplett, the son of Edward and Marion McCroskey Triplett, was born July 2, 1930 in Sutherland, Iowa. Clare also known as "Pee Wee" graduated from Sutherland High School. Clare was an avid athlete in all sports, playing semi-professional football while attending Buena Vista College. Clare served as a Marine during the Korean War. In 1954, he married Mary...

Jessie Marie Kruse

Jessie Marie Kruse

Apr 20, 2008

Jessie Marie Kruse, the daughter of Hugh and Rena Madsen Ewing, was born September 27, 1911 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Spencer, where she received her education, graduating from Spencer High School in 1929. Jessie married Floyd Kruse on January 27, 1930 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Following their marriage, they moved to a farm north of Peterson...

Bonnie Jean Stoermer

Bonnie Jean Stoermer

Apr 18, 2008

Bonnie Jean Stoermer, the daughter of Paul and Jessie Gowen Bowers, was born November 1, 1924 in Webb, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Webb, where she received her education, graduating from Webb High School. She later attended Des Moines Business College. Bonnie married Joy Stoermer on April 18, 1944 in Jackson, Minnesota. Following their marriage, they lived on...

Marie Ella Wood

Marie Ella Wood

Apr 18, 2008

Marie Ella Roskens Wood, daughter of Martin and Anna Bleeker Roskens, was born November 18, 1919, near Everly, IA. She received her early education in the Waterford Township Rural Schools and graduated from Everly High School in 1937. On May 16, 1941, Marie married Norman D. Wood at her family's home near Everly. Following their marriage, they farmed south of...

Gertie Dumond

Gertie Dumond

Apr 16, 2008

Gertie Dumond, the daughter of Anthony and Sophia Rozeboom Roskam, was born October 6, 1922 in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Rock Rapids, where she received her education. Gertie continued to live in Rock Rapids and then Alvord until moving to Spencer, Iowa in 1983. She worked in housekeeping at Spencer Hospital until her retirement. She...

Robert Clark

Robert Clark

Apr 15, 2008

Robert George Clark, the son of George and Amanda Fries Clark, was born on June 24, 1921, in Summit Township. Bob grew up in the Everly community and graduated from Spencer High School. He served in the Army of the United States as a military police officer in Africa and Italy during WW II. Bob was united in marriage to...

Joan Kay Trostheim

Joan Kay Trostheim

Apr 15, 2008

IN MEMORY OF JOAN KAY TROSTHEIM June 19, 1941 April 15, 2008 SERVICES 1:30 P.M., Friday, April 18, 2008 Warner Chapel - Spencer, Iowa OFFICIATING Pastor Scott Meier ORGANIST SOLOIST Anna Gibson Gary Klett SOLOS "One Day At A Time" "How Great Thou Art" "In The Garden" HYMNS "Onward Christian Soldiers" HONORARY BEARERS Carey Wilkens Larry Eickhoff Ronald Hennings Dennis...

Delbert 'Shannon' Boyles

Delbert 'Shannon' Boyles

Apr 12, 2008

Delbert Shannon Boyles was born June 7, 1947, to Delbert Lloyd Boyles and Muriel Lorraine Roberts Boyles. He attended school in Everly, graduating from high school in 1965. On June 18, 1966, Shannon married Nancy Cooper, and on December 16, 1972, his daughter, Jodi Lynn, was born. Shannon was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church in Everly, confirmed March...

Casey Stephen Curry

Casey Stephen Curry

Apr 11, 2008

Casey Stephen Curry, the son of Earl and Effie Taylor Curry, was born October 6, 1950 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Spencer, where he received his education. His family later moved to an acreage near Everly, Iowa, where he continued his education, graduating from Everly High School in 1969. During his high school years, Casey...