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Brian M. Cerny
Nov 24, 2013
Brian Marvin Cerny, son of Marvin and Edna (Vopalensky) Cerny, was born December 28, 1943 in Fremont, Nebraska. After receiving his Bachelor's Degree in education, Brian enlisted into the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in 1968. After moving to Iowa in 1969, he taught in Arnolds Park and Estherville. On July 9, 1988, Brian was united in marriage...
Ernie Langfitt
Nov 18, 2013
Services will be held on Friday, November 22, 2013 at 10:30 AM at the Ocheyedan United Methodist Church in Ocheyedan, Iowa for Mr. Ernie Langfitt. Burial will follow at the Ocheyedan Township Cemetery in Ocheyedan. Visitation will be after 3 PM on Thursday, November 21, 2013 with the family present from 5-7 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford,...
Virginia Danbom
Nov 16, 2013
Services for Virginia "Jenny" Danbom will be Monday, November 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at First Lutheran Church in Milford, Iowa. Burial will follow at Milford Cemetery. Visitation will take place at 10:00 AM, one hour prior to the service. Velma Virginia Louise Danbom was born on a farm in Montgomery, county near Stanton, Iowa on February 26th 1914 to...
Deanna Kelsey
Nov 14, 2013
Deanna (Dee) Catherine (Schumacher) Kelsey was born on July 31, 1946 to Albert Henry and LaRue Schumacher in Woodbine, Iowa. She had one older sister, Janet, an older brother, Harlan, a twin brother, Duane and two younger sisters, Darlene and April. Deanna married James Kelsey on September 4, 1964 in Jackson, Minnesota. From this marriage came Kyle Willis and Kirt...
Tim Fairchild
Nov 11, 2013
Services for Tim Fairchild, 45, of Arnolds Park and Sioux Falls, SD, will be 2 pm Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Visitation will begin at 1 pm until service time at the funeral home. Tim Fairchild was born October 22, 1968 in Des Moines, Iowa, precious son of Tom and Kay Fairchild. He...
Delores Schwaller
Nov 7, 2013
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford, Iowa. Burial will be at Northlawn Cemetery in Spencer, Iowa. Visitation will be on Monday, November 11, 2013 after 4:00 PM with the family present from 5-7 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. A Parish scripture service...
Marlys Grussing
Nov 3, 2013
Visitation: Wednesday, November 6th after 4:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake Funeral: Thursday, November 7th at 2:00pm at Grace Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Burial: Silver Lake Cemetery in Lake Park Marlys Eileen Grussing was born to Tony and Lena (Pulscher) Dagel on September 11, 1927 in Sibley, Iowa. Marlys graduated...
Grace Triggs
Nov 2, 2013
Funeral services for Grace Triggs, 96, of Spirit Lake and formerly of Arnolds Park will be 11 am Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Interment will be at Fairfield Cemetery in Albert City, Iowa. Grace Alice Triggs, daughter of Maude (Holderness) and Ed...
William Bolt
Oct 24, 2013
William John Bolt was born March 3, 1918 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, the son of John and Edith (Hancock) Bolt. William was raised and educated in Dinsdale, Iowa. Following graduation, William attended Iowa State Teacher's College (University of Northern Iowa) on a basketball and baseball scholarship, where he earned his degree. William joined the US Navy on April 8, 1942, serving...
Ella Marie Kraninger
Oct 24, 2013
Ella Marie (Boernsen) Kraninger was born April 7, 1933 in Hartley, Iowa, the daughter of Mary (Recher) and William Boernsen. She was baptized on May 17, 1933 and confirmed on May 25, 1947 at St. Johns Lutheran Church in May City. On February 17, 1952, Ella was united in marriage to Dwayne Edward Kraninger at St Johns Lutheran Church. They...
Bernadette Sanderson
Oct 23, 2013
A family service will be held at a later date for Bernadette Sanderson, age 87, of Ruthven at the Union Cemetery in Groton, South Dakota. Bernadette Eugenia (Barondau) Sanderson was born September 8, 1926 in Onaka, South Dakota to Joseph A. Barondau and Magdaline Daschle. She was baptized, confirmed and receive her First Holy Communion at St. Johns Catholic Church...
Cletus C. Ortmeier
Oct 22, 2013
Cletus Casper Ortmeier, son of Catherine Elizabeth (Grewe) and John Ferdinand Ortmeier, was born January 22, 1931 in Dodge, Nebraska. Cletus attended St Charles School in West Point, Nebraska and then Glencoe School in Dodge, Nebraska. He graduated with an 8th grade education and then went on to get his GED through the University of Maryland while in the service....
Jody Sternberg
Oct 19, 2013
Mary Jo "Jody" Sternberg was born in Spencer, Iowa, on March 27, 1948, the daughter of Hugh & Gerry Sternberg of Milford, Iowa. Jody attended primary schools in both Iowa and California when the family moved there for five years. She also took specialized classes to help her overcome the speech and physical challenges that were a way of life...
Timothy L Kuiper
Oct 19, 2013
Tim Kuiper went to "The Next Place" comfortably at his home October 19th, 2013, at the age of 45. Tim was born to Sue (Clark) Saxton and James Kuiper in September, 1968. He attended school in Spirit Lake, IA and grew up in Montgomery, IA, where he acquired a love of hunting, trapping and horses. Tim attended college at Southeast...
Dale D. Cooklin
Oct 14, 2013
Dale Darwin Cooklin was born on March 1, 1928, to Herman and Effie Cooklin at Estherville, Iowa. Dale was raised and educated in Estherville. In May of 1945, he entered the US Navy, serving as a Seaman 1st Class during World War II. Dale received his Honorable Discharge on August 23, 1946. On June 10, 1950, Dale was united in...
Willy Tridle
Oct 11, 2013
William Eugene Tridle IV, son of Kimberly (Askeland) Thomsen and William (Bill) Tridle, was born August 29, 1983 in Des Moines, Iowa. He lived in Orient, Iowa before moving to Melvin, Iowa where he graduated from Hartley Melvin Sanborn School in 2002. Willy moved to Milford in 2004. He worked in construction for several years and enjoyed fishing, playing darts...
Shirley Tutt
Oct 5, 2013
Shirley Ann Tutt, the daughter of Earl and Emma (Blomquist) Tutt, was born on September 9, 1933 in Marathon, Iowa. She started school in Marathon, but later went to Laurens where she graduated in 1952. She studied nursing at University of Iowa, graduating in 1955 from a three year program. After graduation, she went to Ames, Iowa and worked at...
Lincoln Guthrie
Oct 4, 2013
A Celebration of Life service for Lincoln Guthrie will be held Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford, Iowa at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Military rites will be provided by Milford American Legion Post 384. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the discretion of the...
Daniel Inbody
Oct 4, 2013
Daniel Dean Inbody was born August 8, 1957 in Spirit Lake Iowa to Kenneth and Mary Ellen (Egeland) Inbody. Dan was a graduate of Spirit Lake High School (1975), Iowa Lakes Community College (1977) and received his Heavy Construction Engineer Degree from Arizona State (1985). In high school, Dan participated in football, wrestling and track and continued playing football at...
Erma Thorn
Sep 30, 2013
Erma Engel Thorn was born September 19, 1912 to Ludwig "Louis" and Maggie (Buttschau) Engel in Lake Park, Iowa. She graduated from Lake Park High School and went on to Nettleton Business School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. On October 15, 1931, Erma was united in marriage to Joe Thorn in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The couple made their home...
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