Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

Richard  Voss

Richard Voss

Jan 23, 2024

A funeral service for Richard Voss, 79, of Lakefield, will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sioux Valley. Burial will be at Sioux Valley Cemetery. An open casket viewing will begin at 9:30 AM on Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church.Richard Lee Voss, son of Lloyd and Marie Voss, was born on January...

Robert  Hanson

Robert Hanson

Jan 23, 2024

A memorial service for Robert Hanson, age 69, of Milford will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 at 12:00 Noon at Downtown Church in Milford. Following the service, there will be a luncheon celebration of life for friends and family at the church.Robert ‘Bob’ Hanson passed from this world unexpectedly on January, 23rd 2024, a beautiful winter morning. In his...

Joan  McKnight

Joan McKnight

Jan 22, 2024

Joan Jacquelyn McKnight was born on May 27, 1936, at Jackson, Minnesota. She, and her sister Jean, were the twin daughters of John and Johanna (Knuth) McKnight. She was raised in Lakefield, Minnesota, where her father served as the Chief of Police and her mother owned and operated a beauty salon downtown. After graduating from high school in 1954, Joan...

David  Ackermann

David Ackermann

Jan 17, 2024

A Funeral Service for David Ackermann, age 93, of Lakefield will be held on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 11:00am at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lakefield. Interment will be at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10:00-11:00am at the church in Lakefield. The family requests that memorials be given to the Immanuel Lutheran...

Herb  Bockman

Herb Bockman

Jan 14, 2024

A funeral service for Herb Bockman, 96, of Milford will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Burial will be at Memory Gardens. A visitation for Herb will be on Wednesday, January 17th from 5:00-7:00 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to...

Ken  Ashland

Ken Ashland

Jan 13, 2024

A memorial service for Ken Ashland, 92, of Spirit Lake, will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery. A visitation for Ken will take place from 9-11AM on Friday at Grace Lutheran Church.Memorials in honor or Ken can be given to Grace Lutheran Church in...

Mary  Buckley

Mary Buckley

Jan 12, 2024

A funeral service for Mary Jane Buckley, 86, of Johnston and formerly of Spirit Lake, will be held Friday, January 26, 2024 at 12:00 noon at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Burial will be at St. Margaret Cemetery in Spirit Lake. A visitation for Mary will begin at 11:00AM on Friday at Turner Jenness Funeral Home.Mary Jane Buckley,...

Katherine  Branstetter

Katherine Branstetter

Jan 11, 2024

A Celebration of Life gathering for friends and family of Katherine Branstetter will be held Sunday, June 23rd at 12:00 noon at Florence Park shelter house in Milford. 

A funeral service was held Friday, January 19, 2024 at 10:30AM at Harbor of Joy Lutheran Church in Milford. Burial was at Milford Cemetery. A visitation was on Thursday, January 18th from 4:00-7:00...

Alice  Crosby (Noordhoek)

Alice Crosby (Noordhoek)

Jan 10, 2024

A Visitation for Alice Crosby, age 100, of Spirit Lake will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 1:00-3:00pm at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. A Time of Remembrance will take place at 2:00pm at the funeral home. Interment will be at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji.Alice Crosby was born in Matlock Iowa on October 14th ...

Lily Moon Wulf

Lily Moon Wulf

Jan 9, 2024

Lily Moon Wulf, a precious and beautiful daughter of Tyson and Annika Wulf, arrived already in the arms of Jesus at 3:55 AM on January 9, 2024, at Spencer Hospital, weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces and measuring 22 inches long. The short time Annika and Tyson were able to spend with Lily is incomparable to the love they already possessed....

Mary Renee Textor

Mary Renee Textor

Jan 4, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mary Renee Textor, we invite you to join us in celebrating a life well-lived. She left an indelible mark on the hearts of those she touched. Mary will be remembered for her empathy, creative spirit, sharp mind, and exemplary hosting.Mary was born to Floyd and Naveda Midland at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. As a...

Verne  Stinehart

Verne Stinehart

Jan 2, 2024

A graveside service for Verne Stinehart of Spencer, Iowa will be held at 2PM on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer, Iowa.Luverne Dale Stinehart was born on October 1, 1935, in Milford, Iowa, to Roland and Gladys (Morgan) Stinehart. Verne passed away on January 2, 2024, at Spencer Hospital in Spencer, Iowa at eighty-eight years of age.Verne...

Virginia "Ginny"  Yore

Virginia "Ginny" Yore

Dec 30, 2023

A Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia "Ginny" Yore, age 93, of Milford, Iowa, will be held at 10:30 am Friday, January 5, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in rural Milford.Visitation will begin at 5 pm, Thursday, January 4, 2024, with the family present from 5-7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral...

Barbara  Ault

Barbara Ault

Dec 30, 2023

There will be no services held at this time for Barbara Ault, age 70, of Spirit Lake. Memorials for the Ault family can be sent directly to Turner Jenness Funeral Home.Barbara passed away on December 30, 2023 at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake.Barbara Ann Ault, the daughter of Gayle and Mildred Roland, was born on January 13, 1953 in...

David  Christoffer

David Christoffer

Dec 29, 2023

A Visitation for David Christoffer, age 51, of Harris will take place on Friday, January 5, 2024 from 4:00-6:00pm at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake.David passed away on December 29, 2023.David Patrick Christoffer, the son of Robert and Mavis (Coyer) Christoffer, was born on April 7, 1972, in Spirit Lake. Throughout his life, David was a self-employed...

Mike  Willison

Mike Willison

Dec 23, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Mike Willison, age 72, of Milford will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 1:00pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Milford. Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 6, 2024 from 3:00-6:00pm at the Majestic Pavilion in Arnolds Park.Mike Willison will be remembered for many...

Lee  Thompson

Lee Thompson

Dec 19, 2023

A visitation for Lee Thompson, age 58, of Milford, will be held Tuesday, December 26, 2023 from 4:00-7:00 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford.Lee passed away on December 19, 2023.Lee (Gog) Thompson was born July 1, 1965 in Spencer, IA to Ronald Thompson and Judith (Judy) Peterson. Lee grew up in Laurens/Marathon area and also graduated from Laurens-Marathon...

Thorville "Joe"  Prather

Thorville "Joe" Prather

Dec 19, 2023

A graveside service for Thorville "Joe" Prather, formerly of Milford, will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023 at 1:30 PM at the Rock Island National Cemetery.Thorville "Joe" Wayne Prather, born on May 19, 1930, in Monroe County, Iowa, to Guy and Margret (Hunt) Prather. Joe peacefully passed away on December 19, 2023, at the Veterans Home in Marshalltown.Joe's educational...

Heidi  Brittain (Nolting)

Heidi Brittain (Nolting)

Dec 18, 2023

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Heidi Brittain (Nolting), age 44. A visitation for Heidi will be Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 2:00-4:00 PM, with service to follow at 4:00 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. A Celebration of Life for Heidi will be held in June 2024, details pending.Heidi Elizabeth, daughter of Milt and...

Janet Cecelia Gonder

Janet Cecelia Gonder

Dec 18, 2023

On December 18, 2023, Jesus welcomed Janet Cecelia Gonder with open arms into her heavenly home saying, “Well done my good and faithful servant.”The family would like to invite you to honor Janet and celebrate her life on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Spirit Life Fellowship Church, 2504 Enterprise Avenue, Spirit Lake, Iowa, with a visitation at 9:30 am, service...

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