Obituaries
Raymond Henry Muller
Nov 10, 2021
Raymond Henry Muller, the son of Otto and Matilda (Kruse) Muller, was born August 5, 1917 in Norfolk, NE. His childhood years were spent in Norfolk, where he received his education, graduating in 1936. After his schooling, he worked for the railroad for one summer, until moving to Idaho and Oregon and becoming an itinerant worker, harvesting potatoes, onions...
Verna Ruth Peterson
Nov 5, 2021
Verna Ruth Peterson, the daughter of Vernon and Anna (Scheel) Thornburg, was born July 29, 1922 in Western, NE. Her childhood years were spent in Western, NE, where she graduated from high school. She later continued her education at Nebraska Wesleyan University and later the University of Nebraska, where she graduated. She later received her Master’s degree at the...
Joseph Nicholas Graff
Nov 2, 2021
Joseph Nicholas Graff, age 90, passed away on the feast of All Soul’s Day, November 2, 2021. He was born in Akron, Iowa and spent his childhood years on a farm in Linn Grove, Iowa. He graduated from Linn Grove High School in 1949. Joe proudly served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1950 to 1954, eventually rising...
Alta Mae Claus
Nov 2, 2021
Alta Mae Claus, the daughter of John and Ella (Berger) Hollander was born on May 17, 1932, on a farm near Elkton, SD. As a young child she moved to Iowa and attended rural grade school west of Boyden, IA. She graduated from Sheldon High School in 1950. She attended Wartburg College where she obtained her teaching certificate and...
Robert Bruce Miller
Nov 2, 2021
Robert Bruce Miller, the son of Freeman and Evelyn (Raveling) Miller, was born March 25, 1939 in Cherokee, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Sutherland, where he received his education. He entered the military and served with the U.S. Army until his honorable discharge.
Bob married Shirley Peters on December 21, 1960. After their marriage, they farmed and...
Jack Lester Hardin
Nov 2, 2021
Jack Lester Hardin, 79, of Everly, Iowa formerly of Indianola, Iowa and Casa Grande, Arizona, passed away on November 2, 2021.
After high school, Jack enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and then returned to farming north of Indianola. Later in life, he enjoyed working with wood, creating furniture pieces for his children, playing a challenging game of...
Joan Delores Fideler
Oct 31, 2021
Joan Delores Clark was born June 25, 1935, in Sioux City, IA, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah Porter Clark.
Joan loved fashion and design her entire life. As a teen she worked many jobs in order to put cashmere sweaters and poodle skirts on lay-away so she always had a fun new wardrobe in the...
Steven Gustave Dewitz
Oct 30, 2021
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, A MEMORIAL FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE FAMILY.
Steven Gustave Dewitz, 66, died Saturday October 30 at his home in Spencer, after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma, surrounded by family.
He was born October 11, 1955 in the town of Eau Claire, WI, to Gus and Hazel Dewitz. He graduated from North High School, West...
Betty Lou Lauman
Oct 29, 2021
Betty Lou Lauman (Wilkin/Leget), the daughter of William Samuel and Celeste (Farqhar) Wilken was born December 21, 1938 in Spencer, Iowa. She was raised on a farm near Sutherland, Iowa, where she graduated from high school. She also resided in Sanborn, Primghar, Marcus and Spencer. She received her LPN nursing degree at The School of Nursing in Carroll,...
Terri Lou Mueller
Oct 28, 2021
Terri Lou Mueller, the daughter of George and Donna (Fiedler) Harrison, was born on April 14, 1955, in Spencer, IA. She was raised and attended school in Peterson, IA.
She married Michael Mueller on July 1, 1971, in her home in Peterson, and to this union they were blessed with four children. The couple moved to Newark, DE and...
Pauline B. Muller
Oct 26, 2021
Pauline B. Muller always said she was a rich… woman. She considered family her gold. Pauline’s years were rich and full of life.
Pauline was born on a farm near Sibley, IA to William and Henrietta (Rosenboom) Bothof on December 9, 1927 and as the story goes she was the fourth daughter and her parents ran out...
Joann Erickson
Oct 23, 2021
Joann Erickson, the daughter of Francis and Julia (Elsen) Foreman was born March 2, 1939 in Council Bluffs, IA. Her childhood years were spent in the Council Bluffs area where she attended school and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1957.
Joann married Marvin Mowery and to this union 5 children were born. She married Darwin Erickson...
Ruth "Addie" Adeline Johnson
Oct 21, 2021
Ruth Adeline Johnson, the daughter of Elmer and Gena (Forthun) Ness was born on August 12, 1925, in Ada, Minnesota. She grew up and attended county schools in the Ada area and in Hendrum, Minnesota in her teens.
Ruth married William “Frank” Johnson on February 12, 1942, in Ada, Minnesota. Shortly after their marriage, William entered the military...
Marvin Michael Thuringer
Oct 21, 2021
Memorials may be sent to:Patricia Thuringer1211 St. Luke Dr.Apt. #308Spencer, Iowa 51301
Marv Thuringer obit
On Thursday, October 21st, at the ripe young age of 89, Marvin Michael Thuringer passed away comfortably in his sleep with his wife and love of his life, Pat, by his side. We think she deserves a medal of honor by putting up with...
Verna Maurene Campbell
Oct 21, 2021
Verna Maurene Campbell the daughter of Ralph and Mildred (Brewer) Ayres, was born June 11, 1934 on the family farm near Greenville, IA. She was raised in that area where she attended country school until the 5th grade. She loved when her dad picked her up from school with the team of horses with the sleigh, and the horses...
Arlene Jennie Milton
Oct 20, 2021
Arlene Jennie Milton, daughter of William and Minnie Reeverts passed away on October 20th in Las Vegas, NV. She was born January 12, 1928 in Spencer, Iowa where she lived most of her life. Arlene graduated from Lake Center High School where she was a hot shot basketball player. After graduation she married Duane Milton in 1947 at Dickens and...
Elaine Anna Struve
Oct 20, 2021
Elaine Anna Struve, the daughter of John and Myrtle (Williams) Steinbeck, was born April 4, 1925, in O’Brien County, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Hartley, where she received her education, graduating from Hartley High School. Elaine appreciated growing up on the farm and helping her dad with some of the chores. She later continued her education at Sioux...
Robert Sever Knudson
Oct 14, 2021
Robert was born Aug. 18, 1936, in Des Moines, IA, and grew up on a farm in Rossie, IA. He graduated from Greenville Rossie High School in 1955. He served in the U.S. Navy.
Robert did a lot of travelling throughout his life, from a trip to Italy in his childhood, to travelling throughout the United States in...
Vernon Clayton Olberding
Oct 12, 2021
Vern Clayton Olberding, the son of Frank and Victoria “Dora” (Ness) Olberding was born September 26, 1935, in Arcadia, Iowa. When he was young, the family moved to a farm near Odebolt, Iowa. He attended Catholic school through the 8th grade and then transferred to public school. He was a member of FFA and played football. Following high school,...
Charles William Walker
Oct 8, 2021
Charles William Walker, the son of John Robert and Dorothy Mae (Russell) Walker, Jr., was born October 13, 1950, in Chillicothe, Illinois. As a youngster his family lived in several communities before settling in Omaha in 1958 where he finished his education graduating from Tech High School. After his schooling, he went into the Job Corp for a couple...
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