Obituaries
Janice Farley
Mar 25, 2015
Janice Kay, daughter of Clarence Thomas and Florence Angie (Reuwsaat) Farley, was born September 7, 1940 near Manilla, Iowa. She grew up in Walkertown just west of Manilla and attended school in both Manilla and Denison. At the age of nine years, Janice was thrown from a horse and suffered head injuries. She spent time at Woodward School and in...
Herman Gene Richards
Mar 23, 2015
Herman Gene, son of Frank and Rose (Finger) Richards, was born November 17, 1928, at Windom, MN. He attended country school in the Scranton, Iowa area and then worked odd jobs while also farming with his father. At one time he worked part-time as a welder in a manufacturing company in Jefferson. On March 21, 1949, Herman was united in...
Lorretta Schram
Mar 22, 2015
Lorretta Marie, was born on July 25, 1920 in Herndon, Iowa to Fred and Marie (Lee) Harvey. She spent part of her childhood in Clinton and Sabula before moving to Manilla, Iowa. While attending Manilla High School, Lorretta played the trumpet in the school's marching band and was a basketball player helping her team qualify for the state championship in...
Lenora Jensen
Mar 22, 2015
Lenora Lucille, daughter of Charles Frederick Jensen and Rose Magdalena (Johannsen) Hintz Jensen, was born September 16, 1924 in Denison, Iowa. She graduated from Denison High School in 1942 and started working for E. A. Raun, an attorney there. On August 17, 1946 Lenora was united in marriage with Glen Jensen. They moved to Manning and were the parents of...
Marie M. Campbell
Mar 20, 2015
Marie, age 89, died in Florida where she had been living near her daughter Bonnie. She was raised in Breda and lived in Omaha most of her life. Her husband Howard passed away in 1991 She is survived by two daughters Nancy Binder of Omaha, Nebraska and Bonnie Sprinkle of Green Cove Springs, Florida. Her Berning relatives still live around...
Ronnie Ehlers
Mar 15, 2015
Ronnie Lee, son of Leman Carl and Mildred Ann (Bender) Ehlers, was born April 23, 1949 in Carroll, Iowa. He attended country school near their family farm by Manilla and graduated from Manning High School in 1967. Ronnie went on to Northwest Missouri State University and graduated from Iowa State University in 1972 with a degree in Journalism. He returned...
Ronald James Gregerson
Feb 28, 2015
Ronald James, son of Clarence and Dorothy (Theulen) Gregerson, was born November 13, 1946 in Harlan, Iowa. He attended elementary school in Irwin and Rhodes and then graduated from Maxwell Community High School. Ronald earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at Wayne State College. Ronald served in the United States Air Force from 1965 to 1969, at which...
Julia Marilyn Schlichte
Feb 28, 2015
Julia Marilyn, daughter of Gaylord and Arlene (Weitl) Stangl, was born January 10, 1968 at Carroll, Iowa. She grew up in the Dedham area and graduated from Kuemper High School in 1986. Following high school she attended La'James Beauty School in Fort Dodge. On July 11, 1987, Julia was united in marriage with LeRoy Schlichte at St. Joseph's Church in...
Ardith Sturm
Feb 26, 2015
Ardith Ann, daughter of Joseph and Frances (Wittrock) Bluml was born February 7 1929 on the home place near Halbur, Iowa. She attended school in Halbur and lived with her family on the farm. On September 1, 1948 Ardith was united in marriage with Albert Sturm at St. Augustine Church in Halbur. They were the parents of seven children and...
Georgene Buddin
Feb 26, 2015
Celebrant Reverend Timothy Schott Lectors Robyn Clevenger Erin Lenz Gift Bearers Laurie Colbert Teresa Hixson Pat Dobson Lee Feilmeier Rose Railsback Jodi Jones Eucharistic Ministers Mass Servers St. Lawrence Parish Music St. Lawrence Choir Jean Knobbe, Cantor Kate Cuddy, Keyboard Casket Bearers Jeff Broich John Irlbeck Daniel Irlbeck Brian Broich Jack Colbert Joe Railsback Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery Carroll, Iowa...
Jerry Dean Mulhair
Feb 26, 2015
Jerry Mulhair died Thursday Feb. 26, 2015 at Myrtue Memorial Hosptial in Harlan. No services are planned at this time.
Teresa Benning
Feb 21, 2015
Teresa Katherine, daughter of Alvin and Clariss (Christian) Jansen, was born June 21, 1953 in Omaha, NE. She grew up with her family in Aspinwall, Iowa, located between Manning and Manilla. She attended school in Manilla and later earned her GED which was very important to her. In the fall of 1969 Teresa was united in marriage with James Benning...
Phyllis Callender
Feb 21, 2015
Phyllis R., daughter of George and Ida (Kai) Pfoltner, was born October 31, 1924 at Manning, Iowa. She graduated from Manning High School in 1942. After completing her Normal Training, she taught rural school part-time. In 1943 Phyllis was united in marriage with Merrill Callender. They farmed near Irwin until 1952 when they moved to a farm southwest of Manning....
Delores Ann Simpson
Feb 20, 2015
REVEREND MICHAEL G. PETERS, CELEBRANT RICHARD ZILLER, DEACON Lector MICHAEL MCALISTER Mass Servers ISAAC MCALISTER PATRICK MCALISTER LIAM MCALISTER Gift Bearers DELORES' CHILDREN Music "AMAZING GRACE" "ONE BREAD, ONE BODY" "SHEPHERD ME, OH GOD" "ON EAGLE'S WINGS" "GENTLE WOMAN" CONNIE ZILLER, CANTOR LULA GARNES, ORGANIST Casket Bearers ~ Grandchildren TRINA SHIRBROUN DYLAN SHIRBROUN ANTHONY SCHAEFER AUSTIN SCHAEFER JON SOUTHERN DUSTIN...
William Clinton Wright
Feb 20, 2015
William Clinton, son of Walter Clinton and Mary (Hawkins) Wright, was born July 7, 1930 at Linden, Iowa. He grew up in Guthrie County, Iowa, graduating from Bayard High School in 1947. That same year he was united in marriage with Shirley Yates. Following high school Bill completed Barber College, first barbering in Des Moines and then with Earl Carrick...
Betty Klocke
Feb 12, 2015
Betty Margaret, daughter of Anton and Martha (Maur) Goetzinger, was born March 17, 1929, at Dedham, IA. She attended school in the Dedham and Carroll communities. On November 9, 1946 Betty was united in marriage with Myron John Klocke at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Omaha, NE. Four children were born to this union and the family made their home...
Ed Ohl
Feb 4, 2015
Edward "Ed" Ernest Ohl, age 71, died peacefully at Manning Regional Healthcare Center in Manning, Iowa, on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Born June 5, 1943, Ed was raised in Manhattan, New York. He attended Parkville College in Missouri before moving to Chicago to work at the Ford Motor Company. He then moved to New Orleans to work as an auditor....
Egon Simonsen
Feb 3, 2015
Elsket og Savnet Egon, son of Ahlman and Johanna (Thompsen) Simonsen, was born May 22, 1921 at Hjrring, Denmark. Egon, his parents and sister immigrated to the United States on the steamship Hellig Olav, arriving at Ellis Island on July 3, 1927. After a short stay with an uncle in Minneapolis, MN, the family settled in Avoca, IA, to farm....
Irma Schettler Frischmeyer
Feb 2, 2015
Irma Agnes, daughter of Eugene and Clara (Stork) Schettler, was born April 23, 1929, at Carroll, Iowa. She graduated from St. Angela Academy in Breda. On February 19, 1952, Irma was united in marriage with Lawrence Frischmeyer at Breda. Seven children were born to this union. The family lived near Carroll, where Lawrence farmed. Irma was a busy mother, farmer's...
Audrey P. Myer
Jan 22, 2015
Audrey Pauline, daughter of Roy H and Florence (Ellison) Tripp, was born October 29, 1914 near Logan, Iowa. She grew up on the farm and attended school in Logan. On January 29, 1931, Audrey was united in marriage with LeRoy Myer at the Methodist Church in Logan. They made their home on a farm near Logan and were the parents...