Lauren Lueth

    VisitationWednesday, December 5, 2007 4:00 " 8:00  PM Trinity Lutheran Church Manilla, Iowa     Funeral ServiceThursday, December 6, 2007, 2:30 PMIKM High School Gymnasium, Manilla, IowaReverend Paul Frank, OfficiatingTrinity Lutheran Church, Manilla, Iowa

Pre-Service MusicSandi Wilds     Kathy Schumacher   

Deb Rosenow    Colette Plagman

ProcessionalLift High The Cross?  Congregation

Service MusicPrecious Lord, Take My Hand?

Joan & Chris Petersen     Katie Farrell

It Is Well With My Soul?   Pat Farrell

Recessional Amazing Grace?     Congregation

Susan Lamb, Accompanist

Casket Bearers

John Bandow   David Schroeder   Cory Lueth

Nathan Lueth   Nick Rasmussen   Tyler Huls

Honorary Casket Bearers

IKM Class of 2008

Colors: Green & Gold ~ Flower: Orchid ~ Motto: Save the Best for Last?

Interment

Nishnabotna Cemetery

near Manilla, Iowa

   Lauren Lynne, daughter of Robert and Mary Lynne (Manford) Lueth, was born January 20, 1990, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in Manilla, Iowa with her parents and older brother and sister. Lauren attended IKM schools. She could do anything she set her mind to, however to Lauren, school was primarily a social event. She loved babysitting for several special families.  Her family and friends believed Lauren was gifted artistically, and everyone who knew her recognized her passion and attitude? in all things.   During high school, Lauren played volleyball and participated in golf and various other activities.  She looked forward to graduating with the Class of 2008 and continuing her education at cosmetology school.   Lauren was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Manilla and an active member in the Lutheran Youth Fellowship. It was important to her to donate blood regularly.  Lauren deeply loved her Grandma Ruth, with whom she always felt safe.   Lauren died on Sunday, December 2, 2007, at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, as the result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident on November 24th near Manilla. She was 17 years, 10 months and 12 days of age.   Preceding her in death are her grandparents Chuck Manford & Ruth Manford Joens and Harold & Laura Jean Lueth.   Lauren is survived by her parents Rob and Mary Lynne Lueth of Manilla; sister Elise Lueth of Ames and her fianc Frederick Della Gala and his children Blayke and Zaak of Quantico, VA; brother Charlie Lueth of Driggs, ID; aunts and uncles: Nancy Dunham of Riverside, CA; Paul Lueth and friend Martha of Ft. Worth, TX; Amel Lueth of Ames; Lynne and husband Mike McGonigle of Ames; and Jim Lueth and wife Mary Lou of Manilla; great uncle Jay Downey of Kettering, OH; great aunts Jean Schroeder of Council Bluffs and Carolyn Lee of Scottsdale, AZ; many cousins, other relatives and many, many friends.