Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

William Raymond Boyer

William Raymond Boyer

Mar 7, 2010

William Raymond Boyer, son of Fred and Mae Boyer, was born in Lake Park, Iowa on June 24, 1915. At the age of 3, he moved to Adrian, Minnesota for one year and then returned to Lake Park where he graduated from Lake Park High School. He was engaged in farming until he entered the Air Force in 1942. He...

Carole Wallace

Carole Wallace

Mar 6, 2010

Carole Wallace, 79, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 in Madrid, Iowa.

Clifford Glen Weaver

Clifford Glen Weaver

Mar 6, 2010

Clifford Glen Weaver was born September 8, 1920 in Ralston, Iowa, the son of Curtis and Sarah (Guthrie) Weaver. In 1942, Clifford enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country during WW II. He was honorably discharged in 1945. On February 23, 1946, Clifford was united in marriage to Helen Sylvia MaLaczewski in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Clifford...

Ronald Anderson

Ronald Anderson

Mar 2, 2010

Ronald Anderson, 75, of Arnolds Park, Iowa Mr. Anderson passed away March 2, 2010 at his home in Arnolds Park.

Adeline McKinney

Adeline McKinney

Feb 21, 2010

Mrs. McKinney passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Milford Nursing Center.

Louis Dean Frank

Louis Dean Frank

Feb 14, 2010

Louis Dean Frank was born on February 9, 1931 in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the son of Joe and pearl (Van Note) Frank. He served in the United States Navy during the Korea War and was honorably discharged in 1954. On October 2, 1961, Dean was united in marriage to Shirley Andersen in Fairmont, Minnesota. The couple moved to Spirit Lake, Iowa...

Jean Kaye Buchman

Jean Kaye Buchman

Feb 7, 2010

Jeanine Kaye Buchman was born on June 9, 1932 in rural Alton, IA to William and Ollie (Starkenberg) Brower, the second of six children. She graduated from Sibley, IA High School in 1950. On October 21, 1951 she was married to Vernon E. Buchman at the Methodist Church in Sibley, IA. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church...

Craig Scott Larson

Craig Scott Larson

Feb 4, 2010

Craig Scott Larson was born December 5, 1956, the son of Harvey and Ernestine Larson of Milford. He graduated from Milford High School in 1975 and Iowa Lakes Community College in 1977. Craig married his high school sweetheart Sally Schoning on April 7, 1979, and to this union, three children were born: Angela Rae, David Scott and Chad Matthew. Craig...

Lester Leonard Meyer

Lester Leonard Meyer

Feb 2, 2010

Lester Leonard Meyer was born January 7, 1916 in Raymond, South Dakota, the son of Frank and Thekla (Peterson) Meyer. After graduating from Raymond High School, Lester served in the United States Army during WWII. On September 13, 1940, Lester was united in marriage to Blanche Goering in Sibley, Iowa. He worked as a tool and die worker at Berkleys...

Joey Elbert

Joey Elbert

Feb 2, 2010

Joey Elbert was born with a ball in his hand. He was born as Joel Robert Elbert on March 15, 1960 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son of Edward and Jean (Hefti) Elbert. Joey lived in Luverne Iowa in his primary school years, then moved to Spencer in his junior high and high school years. He graduated from Spencer High...

Ed Smith

Ed Smith

Jan 24, 2010

Ed Smith, 79, of Spirit Lake. Ed passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Milford Nursing Home in Milford.

June L. Chaffin

June L. Chaffin

Jan 20, 2010

June L. Chaffin was born to Harry Glen England and Eva Elva ( Adams ) England , June 13, 19 22 in Spencer , Iowa . She attended school in Spencer, graduating from high school there in 1941. On February 13, 1942 , June married Bill Chaffin in Tacoma , WA where Bill was stationed in the Army. Returning to...

Mary K. Allen

Mary K. Allen

Jan 16, 2010

Mary K. Allen was born to Kenneth and Charlotte (Zerfoss) Thomson in Estherville, Iowa on April 2, 1950. She graduated from Superior High School and then attended college for a couple years. Mary lived in Superior, Ames, Waterloo, Iowa; Grand Forks, North Dakota, Midland, Michigan, Omaha, Nebraska and Alpharetta, Georgia before moving to Spirit Lake in 2005 to live closer...

Nina Peterson Wood

Nina Peterson Wood

Jan 10, 2010

Nina Peterson Wood was born October 1, 1909 at Linn Grove, Iowa to Andrew Peter Mathison and Fay Pierce Mathison. She received her education at the Royal, Iowa school, graduating in 1927. On June 19, 1929 she married Carl Peterson. They farmed in the Royal area for many years. Carl passed away May 31, 1957. Nina married V. J. (Chubb)...

Phil Wayne Nelson

Phil Wayne Nelson

Jan 10, 2010

Phil Wayne Nelson was born to George and Fern (Hill) Nelson at Cherokee, Iowa on April 23, 1946. He graduated from Sutherland Public High School. On May 20, 1966 he married Donna Ebel at Primghar, Iowa and three children, Dawn, Ron and Todd were born to this union. Phil served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966 to...

Eleonore Adele Helm

Eleonore Adele Helm

Jan 4, 2010

Eleonore Adele Helm was born March 11, 1934 in Düsseldorf, Germany, the daughter of Wilhelm and Eleonore (Echtermann) Köhnen. Eleanore met her husband, Henry Helm Jr. in a café in Germany. They were married on December 19th, 1959. They lived in Cologne, Germany, and eventually moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where they lived for many years. Nore later moved to Okoboji,...

Lucile H. Fischer

Lucile H. Fischer

Jan 3, 2010

Lucile Hazel Clausen was born on January 14, 1918 in Montgomery, Iowa to the proud parents of Louis and Agnes Clausen who farmed in and around Lake Park for years. Lucile attended Diamond Lake #4 for the 1st thru 8th grades, then attended Lake Park for one year before attending Excelsior for three years and graduated in 1935. While attending...

Michael Tangney

Michael Tangney

Dec 29, 2009

Michael Tangney A Funeral mass and memorial services are planned for the summer of 2010 for Michael Eugene Tangney, 72, who passed away December 29, 2009 at his home in Okoboji. Mike was born on April 17, 1937 in Sioux City, Iowa. He was the son of Earl Joseph Tangney and Jean Maurer Tangney. Mike was raised in Spencer, graduating...

John McCarthy

John McCarthy

Dec 28, 2009

John Thomas McCarthy was born March 26, 1965, in Estherville, Iowa, the son of John (Jack) and Joyce McCarthy. He graduated from Estherville High School in 1984. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp, served in active duty during the Middle East Crisis and was honorably discharged in 1987. Upon his return to Iowa, he worked various...

Donna Powell

Donna Powell

Dec 26, 2009

Services for Donna Powell, 75, of Terril will be held Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 10:30AM at the United Methodist Church in Terril, Iowa. Burial will be at the Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Powell passed away December 26, 2009 at the Spencer Municipal Hospital in Spencer, Iowa.

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