Obituaries

Obituaries

Charles "Chuck" Yager

Charles "Chuck" Yager

Jun 19, 2017

    Charles Gene, son of Gifford and Helen (Stone) Yager, was born April 8, 1940 in Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa. He grew up on the farm and started school in Viola and then graduated from Audubon High School, Audubon in 1958. Chuck moved to California where he attended Whittier College. He enlisted in...

Jerlyn Wiese Fox

Jerlyn Wiese Fox

Jun 19, 2017

   Jerlyn Elaine, daughter of Dewey and Jerene (Huffaker) Wiese, was born July 27, 1967 in Manilla, Iowa.  She grew up in Manilla, graduating from Manilla High School in 1986. After graduation she started working for Dubuque Packing Plant in Denison, then moved to Norfolk, NE when the plant operations moved there.

   On June...

Dwight D. Brus

Dwight D. Brus

Jun 15, 2017

Dwight Brus, 74, of Denison, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at his home in Denison. Private family services will be held at a later date. Ohde Funeral Home in Manilla is in charge of arrangements. Dwight Douglas, son of Henry and Margaret (Weller) Brus, was born June 15, 1943, in Denison, Iowa. He grew up on a...

Orren K Ramsey

Orren K Ramsey

Jun 9, 2017

   Orren Kenneth, son of Charles and Bessie (Johnson) Ramsey, was born March 12, 1919 in Manning, Iowa. He grew up on a farm west of Manning until 1936 when the family moved into town. He completed the ninth grade in Manning Schools. He later completed his GED.

   Orren was united in...

Linda   Smith

Linda Smith

May 30, 2017

Linda Smith, age 57 of Coon Rapids, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, following a car accident near Carroll, Iowa.  No funeral services are planned at this time.

Susan   Hackfort

Susan Hackfort

May 23, 2017

Susan, age 100, of Omaha formerly of Carroll, died in Omaha where she had been living with her daughter.

Lester Lynn Dent

Lester Lynn Dent

May 22, 2017

 Lynn’s family requests that memorial donations be made in his honor to the United Methodist Church, Laverne Steenhusen Memorial Scholarship Fund, Box 296, Irwin, IA 51446, or your favorite charity.   

Reverend Laurie Riley, Officiating

 

Music

“Abide With Me”     “The Old Rugged Cross”

“What A Friend We Have In Jesus”

Congregation

“In The Garden”    Betty Smith, Vocalist Jolene Fiscus, Accompanist

 

Casket Bearers

Robin Heaton     LeeAnn Christensen...

Helen   Kasparbauer

Helen Kasparbauer

May 6, 2017

   Helen Katherine, daughter of Henry and Katie (Rupiper) Steffes, was born March 26, 1915, near Templeton in Carroll County, Iowa. She attended rural schools until at age 12, when she started working out as a hired girl for families around the Templeton and Halbur area.

  On November 25, 1935, Helen was united in...

Dorothy   Frahm

Dorothy Frahm

Apr 29, 2017

   Dorothy Lola, daughter of Henry W. and Dora (Hagge) Frahm, was born April 14, 1922, at home on the farm in Crawford County, Iowa.  She attended Hayes #7 country school then continued to work on her parent’s farm until about 1948 when they retired. 

   Following her father’s sudden death in 1949, Dorothy continued...

Luella L. Mahnke

Luella L. Mahnke

Apr 23, 2017

    Luella Louise Marie (Anton) Mahnke, daughter of Feike and Louise Claudine (Witt) Anton, was born July 27, 1920 on a farm northwest of Botna, Iowa.  When she was seven months old, the family moved to a farm just west of Manning.  She attended school in Manning through the eleventh grade; then...

Harold John Pieper

Harold John Pieper

Apr 16, 2017

  Harold John, son of Ernest and Mennie (Sieck)  Pieper, was born December 2, 1929, at Minden, IA.  Harold graduated from Walnut High School in 1947.  He worked for a time as a farm hand for Wilfred Jensen in the Kimballton area.  From 1951 to 1954 Harold served in the United States Navy on a gunner...

Donald W. Schaben

Donald W. Schaben

Apr 15, 2017

   Donald William, son of Clarence ‘Bud’ and Catherine (Block) Schaben, was born February 23, 1935 at Defiance, Iowa. Don grew up on the family farm and as the oldest son helped with chores before going to school. He graduated from St. Paul’s School in Defiance in 1952. After completing his schooling, Don worked...

Arlene Engelen Wittrock Schiltz

Arlene Engelen Wittrock Schiltz

Apr 9, 2017

All services will take place at Sacred Heart Church, Templeton, IA

Reverend Steven W. Broderson, Celebrant

 

Eucharistic Ministers

Dale Schlichte     Della Lappe

 

              Lectors                    

Melissa Lesle     Amber Deardorff    

 

Mass Servers

Peter Dea    Joseph Dea

 

Gift Bearers

Arlene’s Grandchildren and Great grandchildren

 

Music

“Here I Am, Lord”

Sacred Heart Men’s Choir

Jeanne Kerkhoff, Accompanist

 

Casket Bearers

Jason Scheller    Jon Engelen    Coltan Lesle

Larry...