Obituaries

Obituaries for Turner Jenness Funeral Home

Charles "Chuck" Reckard

Charles "Chuck" Reckard

Apr 14, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Charles "Chuck" Reckard, age 94, of Arnolds Park will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 10:30am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford. Please visit  St. Joseph Catholic Church - Milford, Iowa for the funeral live stream. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Milford following Mass. The Rosary will take place...

Mike Greiner

Mike Greiner

Apr 13, 2025

Arrangements are pending for Mike Greiner, age 57, of Milford. Mike passed away April 13, 2025 at Avis House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 

Mildred Anderson

Mildred Anderson

Apr 10, 2025

A Memorial Service for Mildred Anderson, age 100, of Spirit Lake will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 1:00pm at Grace Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 12:00-1:00pm at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Hops For Hope, an organization helping to support research for ALS and...

Darrel "Red" Pegum

Darrel "Red" Pegum

Apr 9, 2025

No services are planned for Red Pegum, 82, of Ruthven, formerly of Graettinger.

Darrel Dean Pegum, son of Gabriel and Loretta (Besaw) Pegum, was born January 15, 1943, in Graettinger, Iowa. After receiving his education, Red, as he was known, took a job as a welder at Schaeffer’s Manufacturing in Graettinger. Most of his life, however, he worked as a hired...

Michael Lamer

Michael Lamer

Apr 8, 2025

A Visitation for Michael Lamer, age 73, of Spencer formerly of Spirit Lake will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 12:30-2:30pm at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Private family graveside will take place at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji.

Michael Allen Lamer, 73, passed away on April 8, 2025, after a valiant fight against cancer. In...

Marlene Noll

Marlene Noll

Apr 3, 2025

A Funeral Service for Marlene Noll, age 82, of Spirit Lake formerly of Sioux City will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 11:00am at First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10:00-11:00am at the church in Spirit Lake. Interment will take place on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 11:00am at...

Don Schroeder

Don Schroeder

Apr 1, 2025

No services are planned at this time.

Don Leslie Schroeder, son of Donald and June (Rowe) Schroeder, was born March 4, 1948, in Estherville, Iowa. The family moved to Sioux Valley, Minnesota when Don was young, and he attended school through 8th grade there. The family then moved to a farm near Lake Park, Iowa. Don helped work on the farm...

Sally Hanson

Sally Hanson

Apr 1, 2025

Sally Hanson (Tischer) passed from this world on April 1, 2025. In her last days, she was surrounded by her large family.

Sally was born on August 13th, 1955, in Spencer, Iowa to Ralph Tischer and Ferel Tischer (Kregger), She graduated Milford High school in 1974. In her time, she picked up an intense love for family that she shared with...

Sharlene Engel

Sharlene Engel

2025

A funeral service for Sharlene Engel, age 88, of Lake Park, Iowa, will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Lake Park. Visitation will begin at 3:00 pm at Concordial Lutheran Church, until service time.

Sharlene Elsie Stettnichs was born on May 17, 1936, in Rock Rapids, Iowa to Harry and Martha Stettnichs. Sharlene...

Gena Loveall Main

Gena Loveall Main

Mar 24, 2025

A memorial service for Gena Main (Loveall) will be held Friday, April 4, 2025, at 10:30 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake. A visitation for Gena will be on Thursday, April 3rd from 5:00-7:00 PM at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa, at 3:00 PM, Friday,...

Jordan Bullock

Jordan Bullock

Mar 20, 2025

A private family service will be held for Jordan Bullock, age 46, of West Okoboji.

Jordan Bullock passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at her home in West Okoboji.

Jordan was born April 4, 1978 in Omaha, Nebraska. She is the daughter of Bruce and Jane Bullock.

Her early years were spent in Grosse Pointe, MI before moving to Denver, CO. She graduated...

Eureka "Ricky" Bridges

Eureka "Ricky" Bridges

Mar 20, 2025

A memorial service for Eureka "Ricky" Bridges, 93, will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church in Spencer. Visitation for Ricky will begin at 10:00 AM at the church. There will be a lunch following the service.

Eureka Dill (Noffsinger) Bridges was born to Herbert and Mary (Arnold) Noffsinger at their home on October 7,...

David Gehrke

David Gehrke

Mar 20, 2025

There will be no formal services at this time for David Gehrke, age 67, of Spirit Lake.

John Beekman

John Beekman

Mar 17, 2025

A Celebration of Life for John Beekman will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 1:00-4:00 PM at the Fillenwarth Beach Lobby. In lieu of flowers, memorials in memory of John can be given to Lakes Regional Hospice.

John Charles Beekman, the son of Clarice (Stark) and Ross Beekman, was born October 14, 1932, in Sioux City, Iowa. He attended Oklahoma...

Mary Krieger

Mary Krieger

Mar 16, 2025

A memorial service for Mary Krieger, age 92, of Dickens will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 11:00am at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Terril. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10:00-11:00am at the church in Terril. Burial will be held at a later date at Fairview Cemetery in Terril.

Mary Gretchen Halquist Krieger was born June...

Wallace Jorgensen

Wallace Jorgensen

Mar 14, 2025

Due to the impending inclement weather, the funeral service for Wally Jorgensen will be postponed to 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Spirit Lake. 

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 5-7 pm at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Following visitation, the...

Mavis Mohr

Mavis Mohr

Mar 14, 2025

A visitation for Mavis Mohr, age 91, of Milford will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 5:00-7:00pm at the Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Milford. A private family burial will take place at Fairview Cemetery in Terril.

Mavis JoAnn Mohr was born on January 23, 1934 to Albert and Esther Mohr. Mavis grew up on a farm south of...

Patricia Larson

Patricia Larson

Mar 8, 2025

A memorial service for Patricia Larson, 95, of Spirit Lake, formerly of Ledyard, IA, will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. A graveside service took place on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Riverview Cemetery in Elmore, MN. 

Patricia Jean Farrow was born March 16, 1929 in a rural farmhouse near...

Joyce Prior

Joyce Prior

Mar 4, 2025

A funeral service for Joyce Prior, age 76, of Wahpeton, will be held at 1 PM, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Interment will be at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji.

In lieu of flowers, a scholarship fund has been established in...

Gerald Zahren

Gerald Zahren

Mar 1, 2025

Gerald Zahren died on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the age of 90, from complications caused by COPD. His loved ones were blessed to be able to gather and say goodbye at the end of his life. 

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday, May 15, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Lake Park Community Center....

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