Obituaries
Melvin B Schechinger
Dec 26, 2019
Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, December 30, 2019 10:30 AM
Sacred Heart Church, Manilla, Iowa
Reverend Paul Nguyen, Celebrant
Mass Servers
Caleb Coffelt Brayton Schechinger Brylee Schechinger
Lectors
Raen Schechinger Nicole Graen Heath Schechinger
Gift Bearers
Laci Kane Katelyn Schechinger
Kortney Saunders Raegan Saunders
Eucharistic Ministers
Tom Goeser Margaret Goeser Virginia Rasmussen
Music
“Here I Am, Lord” “On Eagle’s Wings”
“How Great Thou Art” “You Are Mine” “Amazing Grace” “These Hands” Johnny Cash
“Grandpa”...
Jeanette Lillehoj
Dec 23, 2019
Service
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2019, 10:30 AM
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, KIMBALLTON, IOWA
Officiating
REVEREND SAM JACOBS
Congregational Hymns
“HOW GREAT THOU ART” “OUR FATHER HAS LIGHT IN HIS WINDOW”
“ABIDE WITH ME” “Hymn Of Committal” MARCIA NELSON, ORGANIST
Interment
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CEMETERY, KIMBALLTON, IOWA
Casket Bearers
WILLIAM TRETTIN DAVID TRETTIN BENJAMIN TRETTIN JOHN TRETTIN
JAMES TRETTIN PETER LILLEHOJ PETER PASQUALINI
Honorary Casket Bearers
THOMAS TRETTIN SYLVIA OH EVA PASQUALINI
Memorial...
Lucille Winther
Dec 15, 2019
Funeral Service
Friday, December 20, 2019, 2:00 PM
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kimballton, Iowa
Officiating
Reverend Sam Jacobs
Congregational Hymns
“Our Father Has Light In His Window”
“Borning Cry” “In The Garden”
Marcia Nelson, Accompanist
Casket Bearers
Randy Madsen Brent Madsen Wayne Madsen
Denny Siemers Allen Bruck Dean Winther
Interment
Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery, Elk Horn, Iowa
Lucille Anna, daughter of Peter and Anna (Jacobsen) Petersen, was born July 31, 1921 on the farm...
Norma J. Bjorkgren
Dec 14, 2019
Memorial Service
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 11:30 AM
United Methodist Church, Manning, Iowa
Officiating
Pastor Joel Sutton
Congregational Hymns
“I Was There To Hear Your Borning Cry”
“Hymn of Promise”
Janet Myer, Accompanist
Honorary Urn Bearers
Norma’s Grandchildren
Interment At A Later Date
Vail Cemetery, Vail, Iowa
Norma Jeannette, daughter of Ralph and Lillian (Osterlund) Pieper, was born October 25, 1924, at Vail, Iowa. She grew up in Vail and graduated...
Heather M. Kusel
Dec 13, 2019
In honor of Heather's love and dedication, a scholarship fund in her name has been established at IKM-Manning School.
Funeral Service Wednesday, December 18, 2019 ~ 2:30 PM IKM-Manning High School Gymnasium Manning, Iowa
Officiating Reverend Jonathan Conner Zion Lutheran Church, Manning, Iowa
Music “In Christ Alone” “10,000 Reasons” Zion Praise Team “Immanuel”
Casket Bearers Paul Odendahl Chris Reischl Mike Dammann John Lorenzen ...
Charles E. Fielweber
Dec 11, 2019
Funeral Service
Monday, December 16, 2019 ~ 10:30 AM
Zion Lutheran Church, Manning, Iowa
Officiating
Reverend Jonathan Conner
Congregational Hymns
“Amazing Grace” “How Great Thou Art”
“I Know That My Redeemer Lives Susan Lamb, Organist
Casket Bearers
Tyler Hahn Cole Fielweber Jim Thorn
Karl Rutz Dwight Gruhn Todd Gruhn
Interment
Manning Cemetery, Manning, Iowa
Charles Edward, son of John Jacob (Jake) and Amelia (Wenzel) Fielweber was born January 12,...
Darcy Ann Dammann
Dec 5, 2019
A Service of Remembrance will be held on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 4:00 PM at the Manilla Memorial Hall on Main Street in Manilla. A Celebration of Life will follow the service. Burial at a later date in Nishnabotna Cemetery, Manilla.
Darcy Ann was born May 9, 1964 to Ron and Gloria Lohrmann. After a brief time as the only...
Ada Huffaker
Dec 5, 2019
Ada Darlene Huffaker, age 98, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Ada Huffaker was born November 23, 1921 in Bayard, Iowa the daughter of Edwin and Susie (McCord) Adamson. She was raised on the family farm north of Bayard and graduated Valedictorian of the Bayard High School Class...
Karmen Graceykay Grabill
Nov 23, 2019
Karmen GraceyKay, daughter of Troy and DeEtte (Ridgeway) Grabill, was born October 29, 1993, in Audubon, Iowa. She first lived with her family on the farm near Fiscus before moving to Manning when she was in the third grade. Karmen graduated from IKM-Manning High School in 2012, then attended Iowa Western Community College where she earned an...
Wayne Russell Rudnick
Nov 18, 2019
Wayne Russell, son of Herbert and Gladys (Petersen) Rudnick, was born January 20, 1934, in Gray, Iowa. Wayne attended Gray school through the 6th grade. He then moved with his mother and brother Don to Onawa, where he graduated from high school in 1952. He then drove truck and worked on road construction.
In August of 1952, Wayne was drafted into...
Eugene "Gene" L. Wiese
Nov 14, 2019
Memorial Service 1:30 PM ~ November 18, 2019 First Presbyterian Church Manning, Iowa
Officiating Reverend Darrell Mohler
Congregational Hymn “For The Beauty Of The Earth” Connie Siepker, Organist
Vocal Selection “The Lord’s Prayer” Bruce Everhart, Soloist
Eugene Lester, son of Lester and Helen Wiese, was born August 31, 1929, in Carroll, Iowa. He grew up east of Manning and attended school...
Earl Singsank
Nov 12, 2019
Earl Henry, son of John and Johanna (Muhlbauer) Singsank, was born July 15, 1926, on a farm south of Halbur, Iowa. He grew up near Templeton and attended country school. Earl then farmed with his father and other neighbors.
On February 15, 1947, Earl was united in marriage with D. Jean Stuhr at Sacred Heart Church in Manning. Two...
Marie Joann Burns
Nov 11, 2019
Marie JoAnn, daughter of James and Marie (Petroff) Balukoff, was born January 18, 1918 of Bulgarian heritage, on a farm near Roselle in Carroll County, Iowa. Marie grew up in Carroll County and attended country schools near Roselle, Willey and Dedham. When Marie completed her schooling, she worked on the family farm and was a hired girl who...
June Murray
Nov 8, 2019
June Verlee, daughter of Everett R. and Laura Olive (McGee) Vest, was born September 22, 1928, in Polk Township, south of Irwin in Shelby County, Iowa. She grew up in Defiance and there she graduated from high school in 1946. During school, June detasseled corn and sorted eggs at the creamery.
June was married to Bruce Gaskill and two...
Bonita "Mitch" J. Robinson
Oct 30, 2019
Visitation will be from 4 PM to 7 PM on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at Ohde Funeral Home in Manning.
Funeral ServiceMonday, November 4, 2019 ~ 10:30 AM
Zion Lutheran Church, Manning, Iowa
Officiating
Reverend Robert Riggert
Music“Amazing Grace” Congregation
Susan Lamb, Organist
“Let Me Cry” “How Great Thou Art”
“Blessings”
Steven Linn, Vocalist and Pianist
“Up and Away” Recording
CasketbearersDan Kerkhoff Don Vonnahme Ron Soll
Barry...
Leroy Venteicher
Oct 30, 2019
Leroy Paul Venteicher was born Dec 28, 1938 to Edward Anthony and Loretta (Kasperbauer) Venteicher. He was the oldest of eight children born on the family farm 5 miles outside of Manning, Iowa. Leroy graduated from Manning High School in May 1956 and continued his studies at Iowa State University in Ames where he obtained his BS in Electrical...
Zona C. Saunders
Oct 27, 2019
Zona Claire, daughter of Laurence Robert and Zona Celeste (Reynolds) Howorth, was born March 31, 1927 near Dunlap, IA. The family lived in various states including Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas and South Dakota and Zona attended schools wherever they lived. The family eventually settled in Manilla where Zona attended 12th grade and graduated with the Manilla Class of 1945. Zona...
Ella M. Engel
Oct 27, 2019
Ella Mae, daughter of George and Mary (Petsche) Sternberg, was born June 13, 1919 near Defiance, Iowa. George and Mary farmed near there and Ella attended school in Defiance.
On October 9, 1940 Ella was united in marriage with Leo Engel at St. Peter’s Church in Omaha, Nebraska. Four children were born to this union. Leo and Ella lived...
Eugene A Case
Oct 26, 2019
Eugene Joseph, son of Victor and Cecelia (Green) Case, was born May 4, 1926 at Wiota, Iowa. He grew up in Harrison County where he attended country school and graduated from St. Mary’s in Portsmouth.
In May of 1944 Gene was inducted into the U.S. Army. He trained at Fort Hood, Texas and served in the 27th Infantry Regiment,...
Hazel I. Rasmussen
Oct 22, 2019
Hazel Irene, daughter of Clarence and Ida (Miller) Foxhoven, was born January 8, 1930, in Defiance, Iowa. When Hazel was in kindergarten, Hazel’s family moved to Manilla. She graduated from Manilla High School in 1949 and worked in a café for one year.
On July 22, 1950, Hazel was united in marriage with Otto L. Rasmussen in Manilla. Two...
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