Obituaries
Dorothy E. Masching
Jan 22, 2014
Dorothy Elizabeth, daughter of John and Clara (Lechtenberg) Sextro, was born June 1, 1930 on the family farm near Manning, Iowa. She grew up on the farm as one of twelve children and attended rural school near her home and then graduated from Manning High School in 1949. She worked as a hired girl and at HR Cleaners in Carroll....
Bertille "Tillie" Susan Thielen
Jan 18, 2014
Bertille Susan, daughter of Peter and Mary (Hoffert) Reinart of Halbur, was born November 5, 1910 at Axtel, NE. She was baptized while the family lived in Axtel. After a couple years there the family moved to a farm east of Halbur, IA. Bertille attended school in Halbur and after completing her schooling, was hired out to other families who...
Clara Grim Betts
Jan 10, 2014
Clara Ruby, daughter of Charles Nolan and Hannah Katherine (Hinz) Chase, was born January 11, 1924 in DeWitt, Iowa. She attended school in DeWitt. She moved to Coon Rapids in 1940 to work for the Ray Miller family. Then in 1942 she was united in marriage with George Grim Jr. Three children were born to this union. Clara was a...
Daryle Betts
Jan 6, 2014
Daryle Channing, the oldest child of Willard and Vogal (Umbaugh) Betts, was born August 22, 1927 at their rural Bayard home. Daryle attended country schools prior to graduating from Coon Rapids High School in 1945. Immediately after graduation he was drafted into the United States Army where he proudly served his country for two years. He was stationed in Korea...
Chester 'Pete' Krogstad
Jan 5, 2014
Chester 'Pete' Milo Krogstad, son of Edwin and Lenora (Petersen) Krogstad, was born February 11, 1919 in the family home which was two miles south of Elk Horn, Iowa. He graduated from Elk Horn High School in May of 1936. On February 28, 1941, Pete was united in marriage with Geraldine 'Gere' Archibald in Nevada, Iowa. The family made their...
Marie Brus
Dec 31, 2013
Marie Martha Catherine, daughter of Carsten Herman and Alfrieda M. (Schroeder) Jahn, was born November 12, 1913 on a farm in Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa. She attended country school at Hayes Township District No. 9. Marie was baptized at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Manilla by Pastor Wendt and later confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning by Reverend...
Norman Crees
Dec 30, 2013
Norman, son of Cecil and Clara (Petersen) Crees, was born August 3, 1932, on the farm in Highland Township, near Bayard, Iowa. He attended rural school and graduated from Bayard High School in 1950. Norm worked in the area until entering the United States Army. He served during the Korean conflict and, following his honorable discharge, he returned to the...
Barbara Neal Nielsen
Dec 29, 2013
Barbara Neal Nielsen born January 3, 1933, the oldest of 4 children, passed away on December 29, 2013 in Wichita, Ks. Barbara was the daughter of Wilbur and Velma Neal. She graduated from North High School Wichita in 1950. In 1960, she married the love of her life Norman Nielsen in San Diego, California. Barbara retired after 30 years from...
Hector Eduardo Rodriguez
Dec 28, 2013
Hector Eduardo Rodriguez, Jr., son of Hector Rodriguez, Sr. and Maria Eva Pia, was born August 19, 1986 in Dallas, TX. He grew up and started school in Dallas. As a young boy, he enjoyed visiting the beach and swimming in the ocean. In 2000 Hector moved with his mother to Coon Rapids, IA where he graduated from Coon Rapids...
Mildred "Millie" Saunders
Dec 27, 2013
Millie Saunders of Des Moines, formerly of Manning, died at her home on Friday, December 27, 2013. There are no services planned.
Robert Dean Wegner
Dec 23, 2013
Robert Dean, son of Edwin "Brownie" and Lolida (Schroeder) Wegner, was born August 16, 1928, at Carroll, Iowa. Bob graduated from Manning High School Class of 1947 and attended Iowa State University until he was called to military duty. Bob was inducted into the U.S. Army in November of 1950. He took basic and weapons training at Ft. Leonard Wood,...
Gale E. Rundell
Dec 23, 2013
Gale E., son of Charles and Ethel (Stoner) Rundell, was born March 5, 1938 on a farm near Mt. Rose, South Dakota. Dale graduated from high school and then lived and worked in Sioux City, Iowa. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1967. On April 9, 1967 Gale was united in marriage with Barbara...
Robert Sterner
Dec 17, 2013
Robert Albert, son of Albert and Gertrude (Becker) Sterner, was born May 15, 1929, on the family farm Southeast of Willey. He attended grade school near Willey and graduated from Carroll High School in 1946. Bob helped his father farm after school until 1951 when he enlisted in the Army. He was honorably discharged in 1953. Robert was united in...
Leo Ertz
Dec 13, 2013
Leo Leonard, son of Jacob and Rose (Meyer) Ertz, was born June 8, 1917, at Maple River, Iowa. The family lived near town and he attended school in Maple River. Following his schooling he worked as a truck driver for Heider Manufacturing and then for various Carroll County farmers. On May 28, 1941, Leo was united in marriage with Irene...
Anna Marie Henkelman
Dec 7, 2013
Anna Marie Alma, daughter of Leslie W.H. Wiese and Lillie M. (Klusman) Wiese, was born July 29, 1942 at Manning General Hospital, in Manning, Iowa. She grew up in Manning and attended schools there, graduating with the Class of 1961. After graduation she took care of children for other families. On June 11, 1962 Anna Marie was united in marriage...
Frank Wegner
Dec 7, 2013
Frank Gene, son of Emil and Margaret (Vehrs) Wegner, was born December 12, 1928 at Aspinwall, Iowa. He lived in Aspinwall with his family until the age of 12 when the family moved to Manning. He completed his education and graduated from Manning High School in 1947. Frank enlisted in the United States Navy in 1948 and served at the...
Esther M. Betts
Dec 5, 2013
Esther May, daughter of Ross T. and Mary E. (Sauvago) Smith, was born February 14, 1921, at home in Guthrie County, Iowa. Esther attended rural school in Union Township near her home and then graduated from Guthrie Center High School. Esther was a farm girl, helping with chores at home and helping relatives and neighbors with housekeeping. She worked at...
Greg Sibbel
Dec 3, 2013
Greg Ronald, son of Ron and Renee (Schwery) Sibbel, was born December 2, 1987 at Carroll, Iowa. He grew up on a farm near Vail along with his three sisters. Greg attended Holy Cross School in Vail and graduated from Kuemper High School in Carroll in 2006. He was a member of St. Ann Parish. After graduation Greg attended Simpson...
Susan M. Henningsgard
Nov 29, 2013
Susan died 11/29/2013, at Creighton Univeristy Medical Center in Omaha,Ne. There will be no public services at this time.
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