Obituaries
Dalores Otto
Jan 5, 2015
Dalores Marie, daughter of Louis and Bertha (Joachimsen) Hagedorn, was born September 18, 1919 in Ewoldt Township, Carroll County, Iowa. On August 29, 1920 Dalores was baptized into the Lutheran Faith in Aspinwall, Iowa. She attended rural school near her home and participated in Rural School Commencement at Carroll High School in 1933. After completing her education she cared for...
Rita Dentlinger
Jan 4, 2015
Rita Anna, daughter of Rudolph and Mary (Underberg) Nees, was born November 27, 1925 near Lidderdale, IA. At the age of eight years, she moved with her family to a farm near Mount Carmel. She attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, graduating from eighth grade and then completing ninth and tenth grade. Rita worked at numerous jobs before she...
Delbert D. Farrell
Jan 3, 2015
Delbert Dwayne, son of V. Glenn and Lillian (Darr) Farrell, was born March 13, 1919, at Carroll, Iowa. As a child he attended seven schools in seven years. They were in Carroll; Omaha and Ord, NE; and Horton, KS. Del worked in the Carroll movie theater where he met Florence Busche. The couple was united in marriage on February 17,...
Jaylene Parker
Jan 2, 2015
Jaylene Denise Parker was born in French Camp, California, on August 22, 1963. Jaylene left us, to be with our Lord on January 2, 2015, at Coon Rapids, Iowa. Jaylene is survived by her sister, Phyllis Lago (Phil); her sister Ceci Carter; her nephews; Jason List (Jalayne), Bryan List (Erin), Phillip Lago (Michelle), Dana Cook (Rochelle Pevestorf); her nieces Cecile'...
Sharon Ann Frohlich
Jan 1, 2015
Sharon Ann, daughter of Jeptha and Wilma (Perks) Bennington, was born August 13, 1939 in Carbon, Adams County, Iowa. She grew up in Carbon and attended school in Corning, graduating with the Class of 1956. After completing her education, Sharon moved to Des Moines where she worked at the downtown public library and as a medical secretary. While living in...
James M Galloway
Dec 30, 2014
Private graveside services will be held for 72 year old James Galloway of Coon Rapids at Union Township Cemetery near Coon Rapids. James Maurice Galloway, son of Maurice and Helen (Thomas) Galloway, was born April 20, 1942 in Carroll, Iowa. He lived with his family in Coon Rapids where he graduated from Coon Rapids High School. After completing his college...
Ayzlee Mccarthy
Dec 29, 2014
Ayzlee Maeliana, daughter of Jim and Amber (Cunningham) McCarthy, was born December 16, 2011, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. When she entered the family, her special "McCarthy number" was 89. Ayzlee lived with her family in Elk Horn and attended Cheryl's Daycare, where she played with one of her many best friends Kenadie. Ayzlee was a "girly...
Steven Mock
Dec 25, 2014
Steven Patrick, son of Wilbur Junior and Patricia (Wood) Mock, was born August 6, 1943 in Manning, Iowa. He grew up in Manning and graduated from Manning High School in 1961. Steven completed his Bachelor of Science at Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas in 1966. He then came back to the University of Iowa, Iowa City, where he earned his...
Maynard H. Rees
Dec 22, 2014
Maynard Harvey, son of John H. C. and Rosetta (Sheeder) Rees, was born May 24, 1914 on a farm in Guthrie County, Iowa. He attended rural school Seeley #9 near his home. After completing his education he worked for other farmers, the Civilian Conservation Corps as well as nearby packing plants. On July 28, 1937 Maynard was united in marriage...
Bernice Branning
Dec 20, 2014
Bernice Olga, daughter of Otto and Rosa (Boldt) Vetter, was born August 21, 1921 at home on the family farm south of Arcadia, Iowa. Bernice was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Arcadia. After completing her schooling in the rural school near her home, she remained at home to help her parents. On September 16, 1942 Bernice was...
Edith Cadwell
Dec 12, 2014
Edith Elaine, daughter of Walter and Lucile (Miller) Simmerman, was born May 30, 1923 at Indianola, IA. She graduated from Manilla High School and received her teacher's certificate from Simpson College in Indianola. On June 2, 1944, Edith was united in marriage with Vyrl Eldon Cadwell at the Methodist Church in Manilla. Six children were born to this union and...
Kevin Joe Steffes
Dec 6, 2014
Kevin Joe, son of Blane and Colleen (Hackfort) Steffes, was born July 17, 1970 in Carroll, Iowa. The family lived around Templeton and Kevin started school there and later they moved to Willey where he continued his schooling. Kevin graduated from Carroll High School where he excelled in football, serving as co-captain, and wrestling, where he finished 5th in the...
David Boeck
Dec 3, 2014
David Robert, son of Robert Edwin and Virginia Mae (Mesenbrink) Boeck, was born July 4, 1944 in Denison, Iowa. He attended rural school and then graduated from Denison High School in 1962. After graduation he farmed for a few years and worked construction. On September 24, 1967 David was united in marriage with Charlotte Ann Saunders at the Methodist Church...
George Franklin Musfeldt
Dec 2, 2014
George Franklin, son of Frank and Nora (Jensen) Musfeldt, was born June 24, 1924 at home on the farm in Jefferson Township, Shelby County, Iowa. He attended rural school through the eighth grade and then completed high school in Manning, graduating with the Class of 1942. George worked at home on the farm with his dad until he was drafted...
Alice M. Goreham
Dec 1, 2014
Alice Marion, daughter of Henry and Magdelan (Schulte) Roth, was born Halbur, Iowa on November 2, 1927. Her family moved to Nevada for a few years, but returned to make Carroll their home. Alice graduated from St. Angela's Academy then worked as a secretary for Omaha Cold Storage where she met her future husband. On April 5, 1948, Alice was...
Barbara Cornish
Nov 30, 2014
Barbara G. Cornish, daughter of J.O. and Opal (Powell) Reeves, was born December 10, 1923 in Marshall County, Kentucky. The family moved to Murray, Kentucky where she graduated from high school and attended Murray State College. It was Murray State where she met her husband, William Cornish, who was stationed there with the Navy. They were united in marriage on...
Bob Beck
Nov 27, 2014
Visitation and Wake Monday, Dec. 1, 2014 5 - 8 PM John A. Gentleman Mortuary 72nd Street Omaha, NE Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, Dec 2, 2014 11:00 AM St. James Catholic Church 90th and Fort Street Omaha, NE Survivors include his wife Jennifer Zerwas Beck. Both Bob and Jennifer are formerly of Manning, now of Omaha, NE.
Phyllis Ann Nielson
Nov 26, 2014
Phyllis Ann was born October 1, 1921, in Sioux City, Iowa to Clara Meyers. She attended country school in Coleridge, Nebraska and Audubon, Iowa. Living with her aunt and uncle Bertha and Albert Kuhnhann, the family moved to several communities in Nebraska and Iowa before settling in Coon Rapids in l941. It was there that Phyllis met and married Clarence...
Barry Kusel
Nov 21, 2014
Barry Ray, son of Amos and Dorothy (Ehrichs) Kusel, was born November 4, 1945, in Carroll, Iowa. He graduated from Manning High School in 1964. Barry married Jean Graner on June 11, 1967, at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning. They had two children, a son, Brad, and a daughter, Teri. The couple moved to Mitchell, SD, where Barry earned his...
Ivan Christensen
Nov 19, 2014
Ivan Bruce, son of Gaylor H. and Selma Olivia (Molgaard) Christensen, was born March 2, 1932 on the family farm east of Kimballton, in Audubon County, IA. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran Faith at Kimballton. Ivan graduated from Elk Horn High School in 1951 and served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 during the...