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Lori Hott
Apr 28, 2020
A private family service will be held for Lori Hott, age 40, of Milford.A memorial fund honoring Lori has been established for her children at Farmers Savings Bank, 2121 Okoboji Avenue, Milford, Iowa 51351.Lori Nicole Hott, the daughter of Renee (Weiskircher) and Terry Hott, was born December 10, 1979 in Spencer, Iowa. Lori graduated from Thompson Valley High School in...
William "Bill" Fredin
Apr 22, 2020
A private family service will be held for William "Bill" Fredin, age 94, of Milford. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Spirit Lake. William Bruce Fredin was born May 17, 1925 in Greenville, Iowa to Swan and Dagmar (Chalstrom) Fredin. He was always known as Bill. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1943, B.A. degree from Iowa...
Clayton "Butch" Van Hunnick
Apr 12, 2020
A private family service will be held for Clayton "Butch" Van Hunnick, age 76, of Harris .Burial will be at Union Township Cemetery in Harris. Clayton "Butch" Roger Van Hunnick, the son of John and Willemenia (Hendricks) Van Hunnick, was born October 30, 1943 in Slayton, Minnesota. On March 20, 1964, Butch was married to Emily Ransom in Bigelow, Minnesota....
Glenn Frederes
Apr 7, 2020
A private family service will be held for Glenn Frederes, age 74, of Spirit Lake. Glenn passed away April 7, 2020 at his home in Spirit Lake.
Jason Lake
Apr 6, 2020
A private burial will be held for Jason Lake, age 45, with a Celebration of Life to be held at a later date. Jason Alan Lake was born October 17, 1974 to Lenis and Colleen (Faas) Lake in Primghar, Iowa. He was the youngest of four children. His early years were spent loving the freedom of farm life and riding...
Jean Schissel
Apr 5, 2020
Our Heart to Her Heart Jean Bryant Schissel, a resident of West Okoboji, Iowa passed quietly on April 5, 2020 of old age. She was born on January 14, 1921, in Cherokee, Iowa to her father William Wesley and mother Ocie Cole Bryant. She was raised with her older sister Marjorie on their large cattle feeding farm in northwest Iowa....
Pamela Cerny
Apr 5, 2020
Memorial Mass for Pam Cerny, age 52, of Hastings on Hudson, New York and formerly of Spirit Lake, Iowa will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spirit Lake. Internment will follow at St. Margaret Cemetery in Spirit Lake. The Mass will be live streamed on thechurch Facebook page.Pamela Sue Cerny...
Mary Smith
Apr 1, 2020
Services will be held at a later date for Mary Smith, age 30, of Spirit Lake. Mary passed away April 1, 2020 at her home in Spirit Lake.
Mitchell Foster
Apr 1, 2020
A graveside service for Mitchell Foster, age 55, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Spirit Lake, will be held Friday, August 7, 2020 at 10:30AM at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji.Mitchell Lee Foster, the son of Mary Lou (Larrimer) and Verlyn Foster, was born November 16, 1964 in San Fernando, California. He was raised and educated in Fairbury, Nebraska and later...
Homer Strampe
Mar 31, 2020
Homer D. Strampe passed on to his eternal life in the early hours of March 31, 2020 in Spirit Lake, IA at the age of 94 years, following a courageous struggle with sarcoma. Homer Dudley Strampe was born on November 20, 1925 to Bernard and Helen Idso Strampe in Paullina, IA. Homer attended school in Paullina and graduated in 1943....
Cecelia Barber
Mar 27, 2020
A private family service will be held for Cecelia Barber, age 91, of Milford with burial at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery. Cecelia Jane Barber, the daughter of Kjerstine (Midtaune) and Martin Rue, was born September 5, 1928 on a farm in Hendricks, Minnesota. After graduating high school, Cecelia attended college to become a nurse. She lived in various places in South...
Barry Shinn
Mar 18, 2020
There will be no services at this time for Barry Shinn. Barry Shinn, the son of Howard E. and Ruth E. Shinn, was born February 6, 1956 in Grand Haven, Michigan. Barry worked for the Spencer Airport and later for the Milford Cable Company. He enjoyed working in the garage, hunting and asparagus hunting. He also did a lot of...
Shirley Schoorman
Mar 18, 2020
There will be a private family service for Shirley Schoorman, age 99, of Milford, Iowa. Interment will be at Milford Cemetery in Milford. Shirley J. Schoorman, the daughter of Roy V. and Marian (Stapleton) Bever, was born October 14, 1920 in Milford, Iowa. She graduated from Milford High School in 1938. On May 28, 1939, Shirley was married to Ruby...
Ken Westergard
Mar 16, 2020
Due to the coronavirus threat there will be a private family burial at South Walnut Cemetery near Graettinger and a celebration of life at a future date. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church. Kenneth Dale Westergard passed away on March 16, 2020 at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake. Ken was born in Graettinger, Iowa on April 17, 1930...
Phyllis Nielsen
Mar 10, 2020
A Celebration of Life Service for Phyllis Nielsen, age 87, of Milford, will be held Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 11:00AM at the Downtown Church in Milford (2105 N Ave.). Visitation with the family will be from 9:30AM-11:00 at the church.Interment will be a private family service at Waterford Cemetery in Everly.In lieu of flowers, memorials will support Diana Langerock,...
Delores Goehring
Mar 7, 2020
A private, family service will be held for Delores Goehring. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Windom, Minnesota. Delores Goehring, 84, of Milford, Iowa died March 7, 2020 at the Accura HealthCare Facility of Milford. Delores Jean Goehring was born June 3, 1935 in Slayton, Minnesota to Wilhelm “Bill” and Minnie (Rummens) Vosberg. She attended school through the...
Pearl Godfrey
Mar 7, 2020
A funeral service for Pearl Godfrey, age 93, of Spirit Lake and formerly of Lake Park, will be held Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 1:30PM at the Excelsior United Methodist Church in rural Milford. Visitation will begin one hour prior the service at the church. Burial will be at Silver Lake Cemetery in Lake Park. Pearl Luella (Hass) Godfrey was...
Don Cable
Mar 1, 2020
Due to CDC guidelines regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the memorial gathering for Don Cable will be moved until a later date. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time. Donald Emil Cable, the son of Lura Elizabeth (Williamson) Cable, was born July 12, 1946, in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Don was raised in Milford where he made many...
Shirley Holle
Mar 1, 2020
A funeral service for Shirley Holle, 77, of Norwalk, Iowa and formerly of Milford, will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, March 5, 2020, at Faith Community Church in Milford. Interment will be at Milford Cemetery in Milford. Visitation will begin at 5 pm on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, with the family present from 5-7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral...
Alvin Kruse
Feb 29, 2020
A funeral service for Alvin Kruse, age 90, of Milford, will be held at 1:30 pm, Friday, March 6, 2020, at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji with Pastor Brian Jack officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, from noon until service time at the church. Interment will be at Holman Township Cemetery in Sibley, Iowa. Alvin Donald Kruse, the son...
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