Obituaries
Bernice Pevestorf
Oct 7, 2017
Bernice Emma Pevestorf was born September 24, 1931 in Coon Rapids, Iowa, to Elmer Pevestorf and Marie Deeth Pevestorf. She went back to the Lord on October 7, 2017 at 86 years of age.
Bernice grew up on her family’s farm northeast of town. She was baptized and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church. She attended country school...
Eugene "Butch" Danzer
Oct 3, 2017
Eugene Francis “Butch”, son of Frank and Hilde (Balk) Danzer, was born August 23, 1930 on the family farm near Willey, Iowa. He attended St. Mary’s School in Willey through the eighth grade. Butch then started farming with his family. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict in Field Artillery.
Butch returned home to...
Elliot Edward George Shumate
Sep 28, 2017
Elliot Edward George Shumate, son of Star Lahr and Trevor Shumate of Manilla, was stillborn on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll. Funeral services are 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 4, 2015, at Ohde Funeral Home in Manilla, where visitation will be from 12 noon until service time. Burial will be in Nishnabotna Cemetery near Manilla....
Robert Lohrmann
Sep 27, 2017
A Day in a Lifetime of Celebrating Sunday October 8, 2017 Visitation 1:00-2:30 Service 2:30-3:00 Burial & Military Honor 3:00-3:30 Celebration of Life 4:00-8:30 Service Ohde Funeral Home 521 2nd Ave, Manilla, IA Music by Cory Miller Memories by Bob’s grandchildren Message by Pastor Vicki Fisher Pallbearers Grant Isaacson Cole Isaacson Jason Wheeler Tim Johnson Jason Wiseman Michael Hegemann Interment...
Neil Woebke
Sep 1, 2017
Neil Henry, son of Albert and Marilyn (Chapman) Woebke, was born June 2, 1953 at Denison, Iowa. He graduated from Manilla High School in 1971 and went to work with his father on a local farm. Neil worked another ten years as a farm hand before going to work for the grain elevator. He then...
Fred Timms
Aug 31, 2017
Fred James, son of Worth and Caroline (Medinger) Timms, was born February 4, 1925 at David City, Nebraska. He attended St. Mary’s Parochial School and graduated in 1943 from David City High School, where he was a member of the marching band. Following graduation he farmed the family farm. He also worked part-time with the Federal Agricultural...
Vernon Irlmeier
Aug 29, 2017
Vernon Anthony Irlmeier, son of Albert and Catherine (Williams) Irlmeier, was born November 24, 1948, in Manning, Iowa. He attended country school near Manning and graduated from Manning High School.
On September 18, 1976, Vernon was united in marriage with Carol Peter at St. Joseph Church in Dedham. Two children were born to this union. Vernon farmed...
Robert Dean Hansen
Aug 16, 2017
Robert Dean, son of Fred P. and Hilda (Rowedder) Hansen was born June 24, 1931 at Manning General Hospital, Manning, Iowa. He lived with his family on a farm west of Manning until 1936 when the family moved to a farm near Gray. He attended schools in Gray, graduating with the Gray High...
Charlotte Mary Schweers
Aug 14, 2017
Charlotte Mary, daughter of Herman an Cecelia (Pape) Schweers, was born July 30, 1930 on the family farm near Arcadia in Carroll County, Iowa. She grew up near Arcadia and graduated from Arcadia High School. Charlotte worked in Carroll until 1952 when she moved to Omaha, NE where she worked for Wonder Bread and Hostess Cakes for...
Arthur Zerwas
Jul 10, 2017
Arthur Zerwas, age 81, of Manning and formerly of Westside, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017, at CharMac Assisted Living in Manning. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM on Friday, July 14, 2017, at Sacred Heart Church in Manning. Interment will be in the Westside Cemetery at Westside. Visitation is...