Jan 6, 2018

Orville Gene, son of Herbert and Freda Nulle Hinze of rural Arcadia, was born May 22, 1930 at St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll.  His ailing mother died in 1933, so he most remembered his stepmother, Margaret Coleman Hinze. 

 

Orville attended Washington Country School #5 through the 8th grade, then graduated from Manning High School in 1948.  On May 4,...

Dec 30, 2017

Marilyn Jorgensen, Lee’s Summit, MO

Marilyn Jane Jorgensen passed away on December 30, 2017 at John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit, MO, at the age of 92.  She was born to parents Edward J. and Eleanor (Nellar) Normington in Milwaukee, WI, on October 18, 1925. Marilyn attended Iowa State University where she met Jerold (Jerry) Jorgensen. They...

Dec 24, 2017

Evelyn Mabel, daughter of Clayton and Nina (Courtney) Loughlin, was born December 28, 1934, in Newfoundland, Canada. Evelyn was married to Arthur W. Pahl, Jr. who served in the enlisted ranks of the U.S. Air Force. The couple lived in New York, Wyoming, South Carolina, Germany (twice), North Dakota, Texas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Alaska. After retirement, they lived in Virginia...

Dec 21, 2017

   Mervin Thomas, son of Marion and Hazel (Ohm) Moore, was born July 11, 1927, in Guthrie County, Iowa. He attended country school in Guthrie County and graduated from Bayard High School.    Tom enlisted in the U.S. Navy on June 18, 1945, and trained at Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois; Camp Parks, California and Treasure...

Dec 14, 2017

John A. Wiederin, 80, of Sergeant Bluff, IA and formerly of Carroll, IA passed away Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 at an Omaha, NE hospital of complication from Alzheimer’s.    Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017 at the Church of the Nativity in Sioux City. Graveside services and interment will be at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mt....

Nov 29, 2017

Marilyn Anne (Popp) Nelson passed away peacefully into the Kingdom of God on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, while in the company of her family at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center in Sioux City, Iowa.

Marilyn’s family invites the community to join them in a celebration of Marilyn’s life at the Haus Barn in Manning on Saturday, January 6, 2018,...

Nov 22, 2017

Beth Lee of Carroll, formerly of Coon Rapids, died November 22, 2017, at St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll, IA.  According to her wishes, there will be no services.

Nov 19, 2017

Funeral Services were held for Pearl M. Hinze at Ohde Funeral Home in Manning on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. by Reverend Nancy Anderson of the First Presbyterian Church in Manning.  Burial was at the Manning Cemetery in Manning. 

 

Pearl Margie Hinze, daughter of Herbert and Freda (Nulle) Hinze, was born November 21, 1918 in rural Arcadia,...

Nov 17, 2017

    Melvin Peter, son of Leo and Bertille (Reinert) Thielen was born November 26, 1934 in Carroll, Iowa. He grew up on a farm south of Manning with two brothers, Raymond and Danny, and a sister, Margie.  Melvin attended Lincoln No. 2 Country School.  After his schooling, he continued working with his father and...

Nov 14, 2017

Memorial donations may be made to

Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn

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Nov 5, 2017

   Betty Jean Sleister was born to Darlene Markley on September 28, 1923 in Atlantic, Iowa. At about two years of age she was placed in the Iowa Soldier’s Orphanage in Davenport, Iowa. At the age of four years and three months she was adopted by Elmer and Ellen Pauline “Nellie” (Markley) Hansen, of Mason City,...

Nov 5, 2017

Nov 3, 2017

   Mass of the Christian Burial for Clement Efta, age 97, of Auburn, will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at St. Mary's Church in Auburn with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery near Auburn. Clem's family will receive friends from 5 PM to 7 PM on Monday, November 6, 2017, at Ohde Twit Funeral Home in...

Oct 27, 2017

Ervin John, the son of John & Mary (Langel) Bauer, was born on March 28th, 1931 near Willey, Iowa.  He grew up there and graduated from school in Halbur.

Ervin was drafted on September 15, 1952 and was to report to Burk Hotel in Carroll, Iowa where he met with nine other men to be drafted to...

Oct 18, 2017

Lester W. Schrum, age 97, of Denison, formerly of Manilla, died October 18, 2017  at Eventide Nursing Home in Denison. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manilla, where visitation will be begin at 9:00 AM. Interment will follow in Nishnabotna Cemetery near...

Oct 10, 2017

   William Bobbie, son of John and Mildred (Foresman) McCool, was born February 7, 1931, in Guthrie County, Iowa. He and his twin brother John Buddy attended country schools near their home and graduated from Bayard High School in 1949.

   On March 13, 1954 Bobbie was united in marriage with Mary Darlene Griffin at the United Methodist Church in Bayard....

Oct 9, 2017

   Arlene (Niehaus) Schroeder, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Olberding) Niehaus, was born January 19, 1927 in Arcadia, Iowa.  She was united in marriage with Kenneth P. Schroeder on June 16, 1948 at St. John's Church in Arcadia.  A double ceremony also united Arlene’s brother Leroy with Kenneth’s sister Corinne.  The family lived and farmed east of Arcadia. ...

Oct 7, 2017

    Bernice Emma Pevestorf was born September 24, 1931 in Coon Rapids, Iowa, to Elmer Pevestorf and Marie Deeth Pevestorf.  She went back to the Lord on October 7, 2017 at 86 years of age.

   Bernice grew up on her family’s farm northeast of town.  She was baptized and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church.  She attended country school...

Oct 3, 2017

 

 

  Eugene Francis “Butch”, son of Frank and Hilde (Balk) Danzer, was born August 23, 1930 on the family farm near Willey, Iowa. He attended St. Mary’s School in Willey through the eighth grade.  Butch then started farming with his family.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict in Field Artillery.

   Butch returned home to...

Sep 28, 2017

Elliot Edward George Shumate, son of Star Lahr and Trevor Shumate of Manilla, was stillborn on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll. Funeral services are 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 4, 2015, at Ohde Funeral Home in Manilla, where visitation will be from 12 noon until service time. Burial will be in Nishnabotna Cemetery near Manilla....