Obituaries
Audrey Rose Fairchild
Jul 8, 2018
Audrey Rose Fairchild, the daughter of Herbert and Mildred (Stemple) Fransen was born October 2, 1930 in Bancroft, SD. Her childhood years were spent near Huron, SD before moving to Estherville, IA in 2nd grade. She graduated from Estherville High School in 1948 and continued her education at Estherville Junior College and Colorado University.
Audrey married Estel Fairchild...
Mary Ann Perkins
Jul 8, 2018
Mary Ann Perkins 86 passed away Sunday July 8, 2018 of heart failure in Altoona Iowa. The family will hold a memorial service July 20, 2018 at 1:30 P.M. at the First English Lutheran Church in Spencer Iowa
Mary Ann Perkins was born July 26, 1931 in Everly, Iowa to Richard Winterboer and Viola Ines Heines. She lived in Spencer,...
Anna May Schoeneman
Jul 6, 2018
Anna May Schoeneman, the daughter of LeRoy and Gladys (Ferguson) Warren, was born April 30, 1938, near Benson, Minnesota. Her family moved to the Dickens, Iowa, area when she was four years old. She attended Spencer High School and later received her GED.
On February 9, 1957, Anna was united in marriage to Eugene Schoeneman in Milford, Iowa. They...
Odelo "Woody" Lawrence Schlichte
Jul 5, 2018
Odelo “Woody” Schlichte, the son of Joseph and Susan “Cora” (Penning) Schlichte, was born October 23, 1934 on a farm near Granville, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Granville, where he received his education at Granville St. Joseph School. After his schooling since he was 17 years of age, Woody drove a truck.
Woody married Verna Meyer on...
Theodore "Ted" Woodall
Jul 4, 2018
Theodore “Ted” Woodall, the son of Phillip and Lena (Toft) Woodall, was born September 9, 1927, on the family farm southwest of Royal, Iowa. He was raised in the Royal area where he attended country school and later graduated from Royal High School.
After his schooling, he entered the military and served with the U.S. Army from March of...
David Lee Crawford
Jul 1, 2018
Announcement
David Lee Crawford (age 79) a resident of Spencer, Iowa, formerly Golden Valley, Minnesota, passed away peacefully July 1, 2018, at the Spencer Municipal Hospital after a long battle with cancer. David was surrounded by friends and family.
David was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on November 22, 1938.
David was preceded in death by his parents, George and...
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann (Kelly)-Spies
Jun 22, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Kelly-Spies passed peacefully this past Friday June 22, 2018 surrounded by her six children, husband and family. She was a devoted mother, wife, professional, and way above average cook and entertainer. Born on Aug 11, 1937 in Emmetsburg, IA to Harry & Mary Richter, she was the eldest and likely best looking of three well above average...
Paul Douglas Verner
Jun 15, 2018
Paul Douglas Verner, the son of Paul and Elizabeth (Williams) Verner, was born on March 30, 1958. He graduated from Spencer High School.
His father taught him all about hard work and he began working with his father at the age of 15 at the local lumberyard, Spencer Lumber. He stayed working there for 45 years. Doug married Deb...
Darleen Loraine Feddersen
Jun 14, 2018
Darleen Loraine Feddersen, the daughter of Walter and Irene (Devine) Schreiber, was born September 21, 1947 in Algona, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Armstrong, Iowa, where she received her education, graduating from Armstrong High School in 1965.
Darleen married Lynn Feddersen on August 17, 1965 in Armstrong, Iowa. After their marriage, they farmed in the Ringsted, Iowa...
Carol Ernest Fries
Jun 14, 2018
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Carol's name. Carol Ernest Fries, the son of Ernest and Mae (Lauderbaugh) Fries was born September 30, 1931, in Carthage, MO. His parents passed away when he was young, and good friends of the family, Alva and Ella Trimble, adopted Carol and his brother, Max. He moved with the...
Patricia Jean Eaton
Jun 13, 2018
Patricia “Pat” Jean Eaton, was born March 22, 1950 to Lyman and Wilma Eaton in Laurens, IA. She spent her childhood in Marathon, IA. As a child she loved anything her Grandpa Jones liked. She graduated in 1968 and then spent a year in Minneapolis, MN where she studied Phlebotomy. She than returned home to help with her ailing grandparent.
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Ethel Mae Partridge
Jun 11, 2018
Ethel Partridge was born in Sheridan, Wyoming on September 14, 1940, and was raised by her grandmother in rural Wyoming. She graduated from high school in Newcastle, Wyoming, and often made the trek cross country to visit her classmate for the reunions. She married Eldon Partridge on May 6, 1960. They lived in Rapid City, South Dakota, during the great...
Earnest "Ernie" Stoermer
Jun 9, 2018
Earnest Leo Stoermer was born on March 15, 1935 to Leo and Wanda (Prentice) Stoermer on a farm north of Greenville. As a young child, the family moved to the Gillett Grove area. Earnest attended school at Gillet Grove for all 12 years. Earnest was a member of the Royal Methodist Church. After high school, Earnest purchased his first truck...
Madeleine Dee Reuter
Jun 5, 2018
Madeleine Dee Reuter, the daughter of Joseph and Carrie (Linscott) Hawksley, was born April 11, 1922 in Clinton, MA. Her childhood years were spent in Massachusetts, where she received her education graduating from Lancaster, MA.
Madeleine married Ivor George Reuter, Sr. on June 15, 1940 in Foxborough, MA. They were happily married for 59 ½ years. After their...
Ronald Hadenfeldt
May 31, 2018
Ronald Hadenfeldt, the son of Leonard and Vera Hadenfeldt was born March 21, 1936 in Audubon, IA. He grew up in the Sioux Rapids, IA area where he attended school, graduating from Cornell High School in 1954.
Ronald married Katherine Pannell in August 1956 at the First Baptist Church in Spencer. He worked as a tree trimmer,...
Sharon Kay Clausen
May 31, 2018
Sharon Kay Clausen, the daughter of William and Alava Dorsey, was born November 29, 1939, in Estherville, IA. Sharon received her teaching degree at Iowa Teachers College in Cedar Falls, IA; she then received her Master’s and graduated from Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, IA. Sharon taught 2nd grade in Kingsley, and when Sharon and Larry moved to...
Thomas James Slawson
May 30, 2018
Thomas James Slawson the son of William McGrath and Evelyn Elsie (Hagedorn) Slawson, was born on May 23, 1946 in Long Beach, CA. He was raised in Everly, where he attended school and graduated from Everly High School, in 1964. Tom entered into the military on April 12, 1966. He served as a Construction Machine Operator in Germany. He...
Patricia Ester Irby
May 21, 2018
Patricia E. Irby, the daughter of Enemzo and Esther (Buckland) Cool, was born May 12, 1937 in Escanaba, MI. Her childhood years were spent in Escanaba, where she received her education, graduating from Escanaba High School in 1956. After high school, she worked as a secretary for Triple A Auto Insurance for 4 years. She later attended a cosmetology school...
Daniel Ray Wetherell
May 20, 2018
Daniel Ray Wetherell, the son of Billy and Mary (Streufert) Wetherell, was born on July 7, 1976, in Primghar, IA. He received his early education at South O’Brien Schools and graduated from there. He attended Wayne State and graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Political Science. He then moved to Omaha for a short time, before moving to California...
Jacob "Jake" Michael Edwards
May 18, 2018
Jacob “Jake” Michael Edwards, the son of R.D. “Jack” and Edris (Grant) Edwards was born on August 18, 1954 in Storm Lake, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Marathon, IA area where he attended school. He graduated from Storm Lake High School and attended several different colleges.
Jake married Blythe Noble on June 5, 1976, they...
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