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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...
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...
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...
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...
James Kelsey
Sep 26, 2013
James (Jim) Everett Kelsey was born on February 4, 1940 to Frank and Glee Kelsey in Spencer, Iowa. He had four half brothers, Charles, Francis, Clair and Paul Anderson. Jim married Deanna Schumacher on September 4, 1964 in Jackson, Minnesota. From this marriage came Kyle Willis and Kirt Lynn. They lived in Milford, Iowa before moving to Montgomery, Iowa in...
Richard Sohn
Sep 26, 2013
Richard Paul Sohn was born June 15, 1937 in Sioux Valley, Minnesota, the son of Carl and Hertha (Weise) Sohn. He was raised and educated in Sioux Valley and rural Lake Park, graduating from Excelsior High School. He served in the Minnesota National Guard from 1960 until 1967. Richard was united in marriage to Barbara Jean Morrison on June 27,...
Al Moriston
Sep 22, 2013
Alfred Leonard Moriston was born on August 10, 1945 in Sioux City, Iowa to Leonard and Lois (Larson) Moriston. For most of his life, he was a cook who was proud of his profession. He worked at various kitchens including Indian Hills Care Center and Cruises' Restaurant, which are both in Sioux City. Al spent the last seventeen years living...
Lavonne Leek
Sep 15, 2013
LaVonne Mary Leek was born August 5, 1929 to Ernest and Ruth (Brown) Boyer in Petersburg, Minnesota. On October 22, 1954 LaVonne was united in marriage to Gerald Leek at Canton, South Dakota. They moved to Spirit Lake where she was a housewife who enjoyed cooking, canning, and sewing. She also enjoyed spending time with family and friends, playing bingo,...
Curtis Kuehl
Sep 12, 2013
Curtis Wayne Kuehl, the son of John and Hannah (Recher) Kuehl, was born June 23, 1934 in May City, Iowa. Curt was baptized on July 29, 1934 and confirmed on May 22, 1949 at St. Johns Church in May City. After graduating from high school in Excelsior in 1952, Curt was enlisted into the United States Army in 1954 and...
Adolph Laubach
Sep 11, 2013
Adolph Robert Laubach was born to John and Katie (Holdman) Laubach on December 28, 1919. He was christened on March 31, 1929 at his home. He attended country school until the 8th grade and was confirmed in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sioux Valley, Minnesota in December, 2001. Adolph bought his farm in Jackson County, Minnesota in March of 1953....
Steven Branstetter
Sep 10, 2013
Steven Hugh Branstetter (Pebe), was born to Leonard and Katherine (Boardman) Branstetter on August 2nd, 1948 in Spencer, Iowa. He attended elementary school in Milford, Iowa and Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from Chandler High School (Arizona) in 1967. Everyone lovingly called Steve "Pebe" because his little brother Jerry could not pronounce Steve correctly and it came out as " Pebe"...
Burl Place
Sep 9, 2013
Burl Romaine Place was born September 15, 1917 in Scranton, Iowa, the son of Clyde and Laura Place. Bus was raised and educated in Scranton, graduating from Scranton High School in 1935. On May 6, 1940, Burl was united in marriage to Ruth Reinhart at St. Paul Rectory in Scranton. The couple made their home in Scranton, while Bus worked...
Norman Pohlman
Sep 7, 2013
Norman William Pohlman, son of William and Marie (Brill) Pohlman was born March 14, 1921 in Heron Lake Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. He was baptized on April 3, 1921 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lakefield and confirmed April 5, 1936. Norman attended school in rural Heron Lake Township. He married Helen Sievert on September 5, 1943 at St John's Lutheran...
Doris Garms
Sep 6, 2013
Mrs. Doris Garms, 91, of Spirit Lake passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. Services will be 10:30 am Monday, September 9, 2013 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. Visitation will be Sunday, September 8, 2013 after 3 pm with the family present from 3-5...
Marion A. Flint
Aug 31, 2013
Mr. Marion A. Flint, 94, of Lake Park passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake. Services will be 1:30 pm Thursday, September 5, 2013 at United Methodist Church in Lake Park. Visitation will begin after 3 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2013 with the family present from 5-7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in...
Joyce L. Fear
Aug 30, 2013
Joyce Lorraine Fear was born August 6, 1933 in Hanford, California, the daughter of Manual and Olivia (George) Silva. She was raised and educated in Hanford. Joyce was united in marriage to Donald Fear on March 12, 1964 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple made their home in San Diego, California, Denver, Colorado and Everly, Iowa before moving to Wahpeton...
Mary Delaney
Aug 23, 2013
Mrs. Delaney, 77, of Milford, passed away Friday, August 23, 2013, at Longhouse Care Center in Spencer, Iowa. Mary Coletta Delaney was born September 4, 1935 to Frank and Mildred (Ruba) Schierholt in LeMars, Iowa. She attended Excelsior School and married Terry Delaney on June 4, 1956 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spirit Lake, Iowa. They were blessed with...
Lloyd Campbell
Aug 21, 2013
Graveside services for Lloyd Campbell, 74, of Spirit Lake, will be 11 am Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 pm Monday, August 26, 2013 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Mr. Campbell passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Lake Park Care Center in Lake Park.
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