Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

Patricia Peters

Patricia Peters

Jun 21, 2008

Patricia Ann Peters was born February 3, 1934 in Macon, Georgia, the daughter of Virgil and Mary Tyler. On July 30, 1960, Patricia was united in marriage to Lowell Peters in Nashville, Tennessee. Patricia lived in Chicago, Germany, Italy, Macon and Spencer before moving to Arnolds Park in 1998 and then to Spirit Lake in 2005. Patricia worked in banking...

Agnes Howard

Agnes Howard

Jun 14, 2008

Agnes Anna Howard was born July 21, 1927 in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Ludwig and Agnes Rosemany (Chleborad) Stolarik. Agnes was united in marriage to Cleo Howard on December 25, 1948 in Sioux City, Iowa. The couple made their home in Sioux City until moving to Milford, Iowa in 1968. Agnes was a member of First Lutheran Church...

Marie Schuett

Marie Schuett

Jun 7, 2008

Marie Martha Raveling Schuett was born to Severt and Mae (Schut) Raveling on December 3, 1919 in Melvin, Iowa. She graduated country school and worked until she met her future husband, Albert. Marie and Albert were married on November 18, 1940 in Worthington, Minnesota. Marie worked for Campbells Soup Company for twenty-four years. All the while continuing to live on...

Donald Bonnell

Donald Bonnell

Jun 6, 2008

Donald James Bonnell passed away at the Milford Nursing Center on June 6, 2008. Don was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on July 14, 1920 to Gladys Murphy Bonnell and Harry C. Bonnell. He attended Sacred Heart Grade School, Fort Dodge High School, and Fort Dodge Junior College, as it was known then. In 1943, he enlisted in the Army...

Robert Jay Miller

Robert Jay Miller

May 30, 2008

Robert Jay Miller was born on April 27, 1915 in Indianola, Iowa, the son of Dr. William Jay and Ivah Summy Miller. He was united in marriage to Emily Heinz Miller at the Fort Snelling Chapel in Minnesota. Robert received his degree in veterinary medicine from Iowa State. He was a Colonel in the Veterinary Corps serving as inspector of...

John L. Roghair

John L. Roghair

May 29, 2008

John L. Roghair, son of Jake and Mary (Rozeboom) Roghair, was born March 11, 1926 in Maurice, Iowa. His childhood years were spent near Sanborn, Iowa, before they moved to Hartley. John worked very hard helping his dad with farm work. They had row crops, cattle, hogs, cows and chickens. For many years John did custom bailing. John was united...

Sarah Ellen King

Sarah Ellen King

May 28, 2008

Sarah Ellen King was born May 19, 1918, the daughter of Bruce and Rose (Lentz) Kelly, on a farm near Spirit Lake, Iowa. She attended school in Spirit Lake, graduating from Spirit High School in 1935. Sarah was united in marriage to Clyde S. King on November 14, 1936. The couple made their home in Lake Park, where they ran...

Gilbert F. Feldhacker

Gilbert F. Feldhacker

May 18, 2008

Gilbert F. Feldhacker, 79, was born March 26, 1929 at Crofton, Nebraska to Edward and Rose Tramp Feldhacker. He was the youngest of nineteen children. On December 27, 1948 he was married to Theresa Wuebben. They made their home on a farm near Crofton, NE until 1949 when they moved to Milford. Gib and his brother, Elmer, operated Elmer and...

Douglas McArthur Erne

Douglas McArthur Erne

May 16, 2008

Douglas McArthur Erne was born March 29, 1942 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Henry Erne and Esther (Arenson) Erne. Doug's early years were spent in Atwater, Minnesota. He later moved to Terril, Iowa, where he attended high school and graduated in 1960. In June of 1960, Doug enlisted in the United States Army. During his time in the...

Clara Marie Tietz

Clara Marie Tietz

May 10, 2008

Clara Marie Tietz was born December 22, 1914 to John J. and Alvina M. (Kerstein) Gramenz in Luverne, Iowa. She was raised and went to school in Fenton, Iowa along with her siblings, Harold, Elizabeth, Raymond and Lorraine. She married Raymond Henry Louis Tietz on June 13, 1937. They lived in Fenton until 1946, when they moved to Estherville, Iowa...

Harold M. Recher

Harold M. Recher

May 9, 2008

Harold M. Recher was born to Emil and Bertha Recher on August 23, 1925 near Harris, Iowa. He entered military service during World War II in 1943 and was honorably discharged in 1946. He received a bronze battle star in recognition of his service. He was married to Joy Emerson and two daughters, Lois and Lola were born to this...

Vernette Evelyn Imhoff

Vernette Evelyn Imhoff

May 6, 2008

Vernette Evelyn Imhoff was born on January 9, 1923 in rural Holstein, Iowa, the daughter of Hans and Lillie (Raabe) Serk. Vernette grew up near Holstein and graduated from Holstein High School. Vernette was united in marriage to Arnold Hein on March 9, 1942 in St. Louis, MO. While Arnold was in the service, they lived in St. Louis, South...

Everett Ernest Jens Jensen

Everett Ernest Jens Jensen

May 5, 2008

Everett Ernest Jens Jensen was born August 22, 1933 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Jens and Florence (Reincke) Jensen. He completed his junior year in high school and received his GED at a later time. On October 8, 1958, Everett was united in marriage to Betty Jane (Albers) in Battle Creek, Iowa. Everett owned a Feed and Implement...

George Lamer

George Lamer

May 5, 2008

Services for George Lamer of Spirit Lake formerly of Omaha will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 11:00AM at the Braman Mortuary in Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Thursday. George Lamer passed away on Monday, May 5, 2008. Local arrangements are under the direction of Turner Funeral Home in Spirit Lake.

Matthew Allen Schierholt

Matthew Allen Schierholt

May 2, 2008

Matthew was born May 20, 1979 to Deb and Frank (Butch) Schierholt in Sibley, Iowa. The family resided in Lake Park, Iowa. Matthew, along with his mother and sister, moved to Spencer, IA in 1985 where he attended the Spencer school system. In 1992 they moved to rural Valley Springs, SD. Matt graduated from Brandon Valley High School in 1998....

Elvera Matthiesen Rolfes

Elvera Matthiesen Rolfes

Apr 27, 2008

Elvera Elizabeth Matthiesen Rolfes was born October 23, 1921 in Clay County, Iowa, the daughter of Peter and Lucy (Wohlenberg) Matthiesen. She attended grade school in Everly and graduated from high school in Harris, Iowa. Elvera was united in marriage to Leonard Matthiesen on January 1, 1941 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. After Leonard returned from WW II, they moved to...

Bertle M. Anderson

Bertle M. Anderson

Apr 23, 2008

Bertle M. Anderson was born June 10, 1922 in Ringsted, Iowa to Bert and Marie (Stennes) Anderson. When Bertle was five, the family moved to a farm near Halfa, Iowa where he attended and graduated from Halfa Consolidated School. Bertle joined the United States Navy in 1944. Upon completion of diesel machines, he was assigned duty aboard the destroyer escort,...

Frank J. Mastrorilli

Frank J. Mastrorilli

Apr 22, 2008

Memorial services were held Tuesday, April 22 at Turner Funeral Home in Milford for Frank J. Mastrorilli of Spencer, who passed away Saturday, April 19 at Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake. Frank was born to Andrei and Agata (Marzola) Mastrorilli on September 14, 1922 in Ossing, New York. He was a graduate of Ossing High School and...

Stratton R. Eller

Stratton R. Eller

Apr 14, 2008

Stratton R. (Tad) Eller, Jr., 64, passed away in his home in Milford, Iowa on April 14, 2008. Tad lived and worked, in the Lakes Area since the early 1990's, and had many friends in the area. He also spent many summers as a boy, on Lake Okoboji. Tad was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Stratton and Rosalie (Swanson)...

Nelda Louise Matz Vint

Nelda Louise Matz Vint

Apr 13, 2008

Nelda Louise Matz Vint was born July 9, 1919. She was the daughter of Albert Matz and Elsie (Schultz) Matz. She was raised and went to school in Wells, Minnesota. She married Earl Vint on September 18, 1936. They spent their early married life in Wells and then moved to Albertville, Minnesota, where Earl managed the J.F. Anderson Lumber Co....

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