Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

Patricia Jean Paskert

Patricia Jean Paskert

Mar 10, 2013

Patricia Jean Paskert, the daughter of Donald and Carolyne (Kirkwood) Laubenthal, was born August 9, 1961 in Spencer, Iowa. After graduating from high school, Pat received her Associates Degree in Accounting from the Spencer School of Business. She lived in Cylinder, Iowa before moving to Lake Park, Iowa in 1986. Pat worked as a plant manager at GCC Ready Mix...

Marvin L. Rehms

Marvin L. Rehms

Mar 2, 2013

Mr. Marvin Rehms, 86, of Lake Park, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Lake Park Care Center in Lake Park, Iowa. Funeral Services: 11 am Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at United Methodist Church in Lake Park. There will be a Masonic Service at 10:15 am at the church. Interment: Silver Lake Cemetery in Lake Park. Marvin was born...

Timothy Lemker

Timothy Lemker

Mar 2, 2013

Timothy Harold Lemker, son of Phillip and Kay Lemker, was born October 11, 1960 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Tim graduated from Harris-Lake Park High School in 1979. On July 2, 1989, Tim was united in marriage to Jeri (Benson-Good) at Lake Okoboji. They made their home in Harris, Iowa. Tim worked in Research and Development at Stylecraft for thirty years....

Raymond Egan

Raymond Egan

Feb 25, 2013

Raymond Francis Egan was born May 13, 1933 in Ellsworth, Minnesota to Elmer and Margret Egan. He graduated from high school and married Diana Cecil on January 7, 1961 in Des Moines, Iowa. Ray served his country in the US Army. He was employed by Rock Island Railroad, insurance sales, bail bondsman and a chicken farmer. He lived in West...

Harry Perkins

Harry Perkins

Feb 23, 2013

Harry Robert Perkins, the son of Robert and Gertrude (Yule) Perkins, was born February 17, 1933 in Superior, Iowa. Harry graduated from Superior High School and continued his education at Iowa State University before enlisting in the United States Army in 1953. He was honorably discharged in 1955. On October 17, 1957, Harry was united in marriage to Jo Ann...

James Streit

James Streit

Feb 23, 2013

James Streit, 83, of Milford, passed away February 23, 2013 at his home in Milford, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 3 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2013 with the family present from 5 - 7 pm. There will be a Knights of Columbus service at 6:30pm followed by a Parish Scripture Service at Turner Jenness Funeral Home on Tuesday. Mass of...

Frank Clark

Frank Clark

Feb 19, 2013

Frank Clayton Clark passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at his home, CharMac Assisted Living, Lawton, at the age of ninety eight. Frank was born July 3, 1914, to Albert & Barbara Clark at Montgomery, Iowa. He attended school at Diamond Lake No. 1, Woodrow Wilson and Jefferson Jr. High in Long Beach, CA. He graduated from Spirit Lake High...

Melvin Godfrey

Melvin Godfrey

Feb 13, 2013

Melvin Frank Godfrey was born March 19, 1921 at Cherokee, Iowa to William and Edna (Small) Godfrey and passed away on February 13, 2013 at Lake Park, Iowa. He attended school at Washta and Grand Meadow until moving with his family to Excelsior Township south of Lake Park in 1938. He graduated from the Excelsior Cons. School that spring. He...

Chris Van Oort

Chris Van Oort

Feb 12, 2013

Christian Van Oort was born September 8, 1926 near Matlock, Iowa, the son of Simon and Artie (Mol) Van Oort. Chris was the youngest of seven children. He graduated from Milford High School where he played in band and was on the football team. While in high school he worked at the bowling alley, theater and did construction. Those skills...

Craig Evert

Craig Evert

Feb 12, 2013

Craig Evert, age 47, of Spirit Lake, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at a Sioux Falls, South Dakota Hospital. Craig Allen Evert was born December 29, 1965 in Gordon, Neb. He is survived by his wife Kathy (Orison), parents Leslie and Annabelle Evert, Gordon, Neb., sister Cindy Evert-Christ and her husband Ken of Lincoln, Neb, his beloved two cats,...

Ruth Marjorie Wulf

Ruth Marjorie Wulf

Feb 9, 2013

Ruth Marjorie Engelhorn, her given name, was born to parents Henry and Lydia (Manus) Engelhorn on August 23, 1914 in Northwood, Iowa. She was baptized into the Christian faith on Easter Sunday 1931. Ruth attended school in Northwood, Iowa and graduated on May 27, 1932. At the age of 18 she moved to join her family in Windom, Minnesota. On...

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Feb 6, 2013

Robert Anderson, age 89, of Spirit Lake passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. Visitation: Monday, February 11, 2013 after 3 pm with the family present from 5 - 7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. A Masonic Service will begin at 7 pm on Monday. Service: 10:30 am, Tuesday, February...

Russel Stahly

Russel Stahly

Feb 3, 2013

Russel James Stahly was born June 3, 1927, near Ocheyedan, Iowa, to Rude and Etta (Winter) Stahly. He attended Allison #8 Country School and later graduated from Harris High School in 1945. He was inducted into the Army in 1945 where he spent time serving in Korea and was honorably discharged in 1947. He returned home to live on the...

Sadie Adams

Sadie Adams

Jan 30, 2013

Sadie Adams, 104, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. Sadie Adams was born July 13, 1908, the daughter of George and Betty (Kuper) Mori, in Waterford Township, Everly, Iowa. She attended a rural school near her home. Sadie was united in marriage to Harold Adams on August 5, 1940,...

Wilma Snell

Wilma Snell

Jan 27, 2013

Wilma Grace (Lenz) Snell, daughter of Nicholas and Verna (Horton) Lenz was born on August 26, 1923 on a farm in Westport Township, Dickinson County, Iowa. Wilma grew up on a farm that was originally her Great-Grandparents' farm. Wilma attended grade school in Westport #9 and high school in Excelsior and Lake Park. On June 29, 1941 Wilma married Dale...

Merle Simpson

Merle Simpson

Jan 24, 2013

Merle Lloyd Simpson, the son of Elmer and Hazel (Milton) Simpson, was born October 25, 1922 on a farm near 12 Mile Lake in Emmet County. He graduated from high school in 1940. On January 26, 1944, Merle was united in marriage to Leona Goodman at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Merle moved to Spirit Lake, Iowa in...

Shirley Caviness

Shirley Caviness

Jan 21, 2013

A funeral service will be held Friday, January 25, 2013 at 10:30am at First Lutheran Church in West Okoboji. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 24th after 4:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00pm at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. Burial at Milford Cemetery. Shirley Marie Caviness was born July 27, 1956, in Milford, Iowa, the daughter of...

Marvin Larson

Marvin Larson

Jan 21, 2013

Funeral: Friday, January 25, 2013 at 10:30am at Good News Community Church in Okoboji Burial: Franklin Township Cemetery, Cooper, Iowa Visitation: Thursday, January 24, 2013 after 3:00pm with the family present from 5:00-7:00pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Marvin Richard Larson was born July 1, 1933, on the farm near Stratford, Iowa, the son of Lawrence and...

Val Roelofsen

Val Roelofsen

Jan 16, 2013

Services will be held at a later date for Val Roelofsen, 80, of Milford. Mrs. Roelofsen passed away January 16, 2013 in Sioux Falls, SD.

Mardella Roth

Mardella Roth

Jan 16, 2013

A funeral service will be held Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:30am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Milford. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 20th after 4:00pm with the family present from 4:00-7:00pm. There will be a Rosary at 6:00pm followed by a Scripture Service. Mardella T. Roth was born August...

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