Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...