Obituaries
Arthur D. Bates
Feb 28, 2008
Arthur D. Bates, the son of Clifford and Freda (Lindsay) Bates, was born January 29, 1930 in Omaha, NE. His childhood was spent in Council Bluffs, IA, where he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in June of 1948 and served until his honorable discharge in 1952. He then returned to Council...
David M. Horan
Feb 27, 2008
David M. Horan, the son of John and Dorothy Horan, was born December 3, 1957 in Omaha, NE. His childhood years were spent in Omaha, where he received his education graduating from Brian High School in Omaha in 1975. Following high school, he attended and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Omaha in 1985 with a Masters Degree in Public Administration....
Larry Eldon Mckeever
Feb 25, 2008
Larry Eldon McKeever was born in Clay County, Douglas Township, Linn Grove, Iowa on April 23, 1936 to Everett Wayne McKeever and Vila Mary Walker. Larry attended first grade at the age of five as one of two students in the class. Larry graduated from Royal Community High School in 1953. After graduating, Larry did some traveling, working on a...
Lucille Kathryn Beving
Feb 24, 2008
SERVICES Memorial Services will be held at 10:15 a.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at St. Luke Lutheran Home Chapel in Spencer, Iowa. OFFICIATING Pastor Michael Sharp CASKET BEARERS VISITATION There will be no Visitation MUSIC INTERMENT Glen Dale Cemetery Des Moines, Iowa
Clement James Clausen
Feb 24, 2008
Clement James Clausen, the son of Homer and Lucille Brown, was born June 17, 1944 in Spencer, Iowa. He attended grade school at Sacred Heart Elementary School and later graduated from Spencer High School. Clem entered the military and served with the U.S. Army during Viet Nam. On March 25, 1977, he was united in marriage to Jan Maiden. Clem...
Josephine Black
Feb 22, 2008
Josephine "Jo" Black, the daughter of Cecil and Daisy Shawver, was born August 3, 1919, in Pleasantville, IA. She graduated from high school in Knoxville, IA, and went on to earn degrees in music and education from Morningside College in Sioux City. She lived and worked in Sioux City and Des Moines before moving to Spencer in 1948. Jo married...
Margaret Mary Nelson
Feb 21, 2008
Margaret Mary Nelson, the daughter of Charles T. and Sopha Miller Kiley, was born August 20, 1930 in DeWitt County, Illinois. Her childhood years were spent in the Gillett Grove, Iowa area where she received her education, graduating from Gillett Grove High School. She continued her education at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake and later did her post-graduate studies...
Michael Toelle
Feb 21, 2008
Michael Charles Toelle, the son of Charles and Lavon Toelle was born on December 19, 1946 in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent where he was raised on a farm southwest of Spencer. Mike graduated from Spencer High School in May 1965, and he was active in 4-H and FFA. He held local and regional offices in the FFA,...
Ida Emma Krumm
Feb 21, 2008
Ida Emma Krumm, the daughter of Melvin and Rose Piehl Saxby, was born April 9, 1921 in Brookings County, near Arlington, South Dakota. Her childhood years were spent in the Peterson, Iowa area where she received her education, graduating from Peterson High School in 1940. Following graduation she worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company in Cherokee, Iowa for twelve years....
Betty Caren Klarstrom
Feb 16, 2008
Betty Caren Klarstrom, the daughter of Harry and Kristina (Frank) Nielsen, was born October 2, 1914, in Sioux City, IA. At the age of 1, Betty's parents moved to Cleghorn, IA, where she was baptized in the Presbyterian Church. As a young child, Betty's parents moved to a farm north of Hartley where she attended a country school in Harrison...
Norman Francis Hepworth
Feb 15, 2008
Norman Francis Hepworth, the son of Clyde and Sarah Ruth Jipson Hepworth, was born October 26, 1914 in Moneta, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Royal, Iowa. Norm married Avah M. Petersen on September 25, 1935 in Peterson, Iowa. Following their marriage, they farmed near Royal. In 1953, they moved to Spencer, Iowa, where he worked for Gamble's Store...
Inez Jane Holland
Feb 14, 2008
Inez Jane Holland, the daughter of Weerth A. and Anna H. (Janssen) Buss, was born March 19, 1927, in Worthington, MN. Her childhood years were spent on a farm in rural Fulda, MN, where she received her education in country schools and later received her GED. She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fulda and later the...
Amelia Axdahl Gilbert
Feb 14, 2008
Amelia Axdahl Gilbert, the daughter of Andrew and Christina Axdahl, was born November 29, 1908 in O'Brien County. She was educated in rural schools near Primghar and Paullina, graduating from the Gaza High School in 1925. She attended Buena Vista College in Storm Lake to get her teaching certification, taught 2 years in the Grant Township School in O'Brien County,...
Gaylord Lyle Vogt
Feb 13, 2008
Gaylord Lyle Vogt, the son of William Lyle and Elna Puck Vogt, was born March 9, 1932 in Moneta, Iowa. He grew up in Spencer, Iowa, graduating from Spencer High School in 1949. He attended college for two years and then served four years in the United States Navy. Gaylord married Donna Valdahl on June 28, 1956 in Spencer, Iowa....
Anna Grace Milleman
Feb 9, 2008
Anna Grace Milleman, the daughter of Edward and Alma Farmer Runkle, was born November 12, 1914 in Milford, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Spencer, Iowa, where she received her education, graduating from Spencer High School. On March 2, 1935, Grace married Nick Milleman in Spencer, Iowa. Following their marriage, Grace and Nick lived all of their lives in...
Wilmer H. Lundt
Feb 8, 2008
Wilmer H. Lundt, the son of Waldo and Olga Walstrom Lundt, was born September 15, 1918 in Linn Grove, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Linn Grove, Iowa, where he received his education, graduating from Linn Grove High School. Following high school, he attended Buena Vista College in Storm Lake for 1 year and later Iowa State University in...
John Eeten
Feb 7, 2008
John Eeten, the son of Enno and Anna Wagenaar Eeten, was born May 19, 1911 in Hartsburg, Illinois. When John was three years old, his family moved to a farm west of Fostoria where he attended Summit Township Country School. On November 24, 1939, John married Margaret Dixon at his parent's farm near Fostoria. Following their marriage, they farmed together...
Chrystobel 'Chris' Mclellan
Feb 6, 2008
Chrystobel 'Chris' McLellan, the daughter of George and Martha (Lindeman) Marsh, was born in Cass County, IA, on August 17, 1918. At the age of 6 her family moved to Martin County, MN, where she attended rural schools near Welcome and Ormsby, MN, graduating from Trimont High School in 1936. Chris married Thomas McLellan on March 24, 1938, at Estherville,...
Phyllis Jensen
Jan 31, 2008
Phyllis LaVonne Jensen, the daughter of Elmer Allen and Cora Myrtle Faulkner Kabrick, was born November 16, 1918 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Spencer, where she received her education, graduating from Spencer High School on May 28, 1936. Phyllis married Carl Jensen on May 10, 1941 in Ponca, NE. Following their marriage, they lived in Spencer,...
Marcella Mae Remillard
Jan 29, 2008
Marcella was born on August 17, 1922 in Moneta, Iowa being the youngest of ten children to John and Anna Kriens. She attended both Moneta and Hartley schools, graduating from the Hartley High School in 1940. Following high school, Marcella received her beautician's license in Sioux City, Iowa. She then moved to Los Angeles, California during World War II and...
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